Authority Cited: Bracton
Author name and dates: Henry de Bracton (1210-1268)
BKG Bio-tweet: Early jurist and scholar; Latin work on laws and customs of England; referred to by SJ for context; source likely Cowell
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: two Bracton cites were identified in 1755 Dict. vol. 1. No additional Bracton cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
Author name and dates: Henry de Bracton (1210-1268)
BKG Bio-tweet: Early jurist and scholar; Latin work on laws and customs of England; referred to by SJ for context; source likely Cowell
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: two Bracton cites were identified in 1755 Dict. vol. 1. No additional Bracton cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
- Henrici de Bracton de legibus & consuetudinibus Angliæ libri quinq[ue] in varios tractatus distincti, ad diuersorum et vetustissimorum codicum collationem, ingenti cura, nunc primu[m] typis vulgati: quorum quid cuiq[ue] insit, proxima pagina demonstrabit, 1569, Londoni: Apud Richardum Tottellum.
- Bracton (no work cited); affied. Dict.: "from the verb affy, derived from affido, Lat. Bracton using the phrase affidare mulieres. Joined by contract; affianced"., affy [BKG Note: The Bracton reference is found in Cowell's Interpreter, signature C1 and the following page in the Cowell 1643 edition, under Affeerours. See the left column in the image below. The Bracton work was first printed in 1569. I did not locate affidare mulieres in the Bracton reference.]
