Philippe de Remi Beaumanoir

The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Beaumanoir, Philippe de Remi

 

Born 1250; died 1296. Medieval French jurist.

Beaumanoir was one of the earliest legal theoreticians in France. He compiled one of the largest collections of French medieval customs (The Customs of Beauvaisis).

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Les Coutumes du Beauvaisis. Edited by A. Salmon. Paris, 1899–1900.
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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