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Mirror Des Justices

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Mirror of Justices, a treatise written during the reign of Edward II.. Andrew Home is its reputed author. It was first published in 1642, and in 1768 it was translated into English by William Hughes. Some diversity of opinion seems to exist as to its merits. Pref. to 9 and 10 Coke. As to the history of this celebrated book, see St, Armand's Essays on the Legislative Power of England, 58, 59.