Authority Cited: Ayliffe
Author name and dates: John Ayliffe (1676-1732)
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Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 270 Ayliffe cites in 1755 Dict. vol.1, about 222 Ayliffe cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No additions of Ayliffe cites in the 1773 Dict. were identified. The edition of the title below used by SJ is unknown. The Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library, A Facsimile Edition, Fleeman, ed. lists item 119. 3 . . . Ayliffe's parergon juris canonici Anglicani.]
Author name and dates: John Ayliffe (1676-1732)
BKG Bio-tweet: Unpopular Jurist who wrote on Church law, pawnbrokers, and misappropriation of Clarendon Press funds at Oxford
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 270 Ayliffe cites in 1755 Dict. vol.1, about 222 Ayliffe cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No additions of Ayliffe cites in the 1773 Dict. were identified. The edition of the title below used by SJ is unknown. The Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library, A Facsimile Edition, Fleeman, ed. lists item 119. 3 . . . Ayliffe's parergon juris canonici Anglicani.]
- Ayliffe’s Parergon Juris Canonici: Parergon juris canonici anglicani: or, a commentary, by way of supplement to the canons and constitutions of the Church of England. Not only from the Books of the Canon and Civil Law, but likewise from the Statute and Common Law of this Realm. Whereunto is prefix'd, by way of Introduction, First, A brief Account of the Canon Law in general; how and from whence it had its Rise and Beginning in the Church; and how it advanced itself, by the Subtlety of the Romish Clergy, after the Seat of the Roman Empire was removed to Constantinople, and Barbarism had invaded the Politer Nations of Europe. Secondly, The Reader has also here a Particular of the Books wherein this Law was written: With the several Authors Names, the respective Times wherein they compiled them, and the best Commentators thereon: With many other Curious and Historical Remarks on this Law, &c. By John Ayliffe, L. L. D. And late Fellow of New College in Oxon, The Second Edition, 1734, London: printed for Thomas Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; abbacy; abjuration; abridge; absence; . . . legatary (quote but no cite in 1755 Dict., cited as Ayliffe in 1773 Dict.); . . . weekly; writ; write; wrongdoer.