Events Tagged: "systematization"

Gratian completes Concordia discordantium canonum (Decretum) at Bologna - systematic harmonization of 3,800 texts of canon law, becomes foundation of Church legal system

Lord Nottingham begins systematizing equity - transforming Chancellor's conscience into predictable legal rules

Law of Copartnership by Giles Jacob published - first English treatise on partnership law, attempts to systematize common law rules

Lord Hardwicke becomes Lord Chancellor - begins 20-year transformation of equity into systematic jurisprudence