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legal knowledge, even down to the time of Sir Edward Coke, who seems to have made this author his guide in

fontes quam sectari rvulos.'-Co. Litt. 305 b. This passage from Coke is taken as the motto to Smith's Leading Cases.

An idiot is a person born without a mind. For Coke's classification of persons of unsound mind, see Co. Litt. 247

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782 (801). The maxim contemporanea expositio as laid down by Coke was applied to construing ancient statutes, but not to interpreting

no excuse for a crime. 'A drunkard,' says Sir Edward Coke (1 Inst. 247), 'who is voluntarius d'mon, has no privilege

fee, a fieu or fiet, and lon, price or value; Coke says, 'Ex vi termini significat quodlibet capitale crimen felleo animo

Fowls of warren. According to Coke they are the partridge, quail, rail, pheasant, woodcock, mallard, heron,

subject to rent, in opposition to the opinion of Lord Coke, who traced the word to 'gave all kinde' 'for the

fr. here, Sax., an army, and geat, provision, Willis, 194. Coke derives it fr. here, lord, and geat, beste, i.e., the

Vict. c. 64. The common law right to 'wages,' which Coke says had existed 'time out of mind,' was enforceable by

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legal knowledge, even down to the time of Sir Edward Coke, who seems to have made this author his guide in

fontes quam sectari rvulos.'-Co. Litt. 305 b. This passage from Coke is taken as the motto to Smith's Leading Cases.

An idiot is a person born without a mind. For Coke's classification of persons of unsound mind, see Co. Litt. 247

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