John Vaughan, J., Tustian v. Roper (1670), Jones's (Sir Thos.) Rep. 35.
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Jeo concede que est le opinion Seigniour Coke, mes salva reverentia al ey grand sage et pere del ley. (I grant that it is the opinion of Lord Coke, but salva reverentia to so great a sage and father of the law).
— John Vaughan
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Jeo concede que est le opinion Seigniour Coke, mes salva reverentia al ey grand sage et pere del ley. (I grant that it is the opinion of Lord Coke, but salva reverentia to so great a sage and father of the law)." in the context of "John Vaughan, J., Tustian v. Roper (1670), Jones's (Sir Thos.) Rep. 35." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Edward Coke" (Quotes about Edward Coke, The Dictionary of Legal Quotations (1904): Quotes reported in James William Norton-Kyshe, The Dictionary of Legal Quotations (1904), p. 30-31.)
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About Edward Coke
Sir Edward Coke (1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) was an English Judge and jurist and later a politician whose writings on the English common law were definitive legal texts for some 300 years.
About Edward Coke
Sir Edward Coke (1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) was an English Judge and jurist and later a politician whose writings on the English common law were definitive legal texts for some 300 years.
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