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This collection of John Selden's table-talk provides a unique insight into the mind of one of England's most important legal scholars. Selden's wit and wisdom shine through in these anecdotes and quotes, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of 17th-century England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this collection of informal conversations, Selden engages with a range of topics, from legal theory to history to linguistics. With his vast knowledge and quick wit, he provides insights into the intellectual and cultural world of 17th-century England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Un livre essentiel pour comprendre le droit naturel et international selon les érudits hébraïques du XVIIe siècle. Selden est un auteur majeur de l'histoire du droit et cette nouvelle édition comprend un index complet pour faciliter la compréhension de ses travaux. Une lecture passionnante et érudite pour tous les spécialistes du droit et de l'histoire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book contains the wise and witty remarks of John Selden, an English jurist and scholar. It includes a biographical preface and explanatory notes by Sw Singer, making it an essential volume for those interested in the life and work of Selden.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

John Selden was an influential English jurist and scholar who lived during the 17th century. This book collects his famous 'Table-Talk' conversations, in which he expounded on a wide range of topics including religion, law, politics, and literature. Selden's insights and anecdotes offer a fascinating window into the intellectual world of early modern England. This edition includes a preface by Robert Waters, a noted Selden scholar.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of the remarks on many topics by John Selden (1584-1654) was compiled by his amanuensis Richard Milward and first published in 1689. Reissued here is a version annotated and with a biographical preface by the literary scholar Samuel Weller Singer (1783-1858) and published in 1847.