Excerpt from An English Version of Legal Maxims: With the Original Forms Alphabetically Arranged and an Index of SubjectsThe present compilation is an attempt to bring together in one work all known legal maxims culled from the writings of the Fathers, such as are convenient for reference of counsel, and as have, heretofore, been accessible only in separate treatises or works of general reference.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.