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The Origin of the French Civil Laws

Book 28 of The Spirit of the Laws by Montesquieu Simplified in 45 chapters
The Code of Laws on judicial Combats
Chapter 23
The Code of Laws on judicial Combats →
The Bounds prescribed to the Custom of judicial Combats
Chapter 25
The Bounds prescribed to the Custom of judicial Combats →
Judicial Combats and Appeal of false Judgment
Chapter 27
Judicial Combats and Appeal of false Judgment →
The Appeal of Default of Justice
Chapter 8
The Appeal of Default of Justice →
Epoch of the Reign of St. Lewis
Chapter 29
Epoch of the Reign of St. Lewis →
Observations on Appeals
Chapter 30
Observations on Appeals →
How the Proceedings at Law Became Secret and Incur Costs
Chapter 34-35
How the Proceedings at Law Became Secret and Incur Costs →
The Public Prosecutor
Chapter 36
The Public Prosecutor →
How the Institutions of St. Lewis Fell Into Oblivion
Chapter 37
How the Institutions of St. Lewis Fell Into Oblivion →
How the Judiciary Forms were borrowed from the Decretals
Chapter 40
How the Judiciary Forms were borrowed from the Decretals →
Flux and Reflux of the ecclesiastic and temporal Jurisdiction
Chapter 41
Flux and Reflux of the ecclesiastic and temporal Jurisdiction →
The Revival of the Roman Law and the Change in the Tribunals
Chapter 42
The Revival of the Roman Law and the Change in the Tribunals →