Henry james sumner maine

betekenis & definitie

eng. rechtsgeleerde, geb. 15 Aug. 1822 in Oxfordshire, was hoogl. te Oxford en te Cambridge, en overl. 3 Febr. 1888 te Cannes; voorn, werken: Roman law and legal educalion (in de „Cambridge Essays” 1856), Ancient law: its conneciion with the early history of society, and its relaiiou io modern ideas (11de dr. 1890), Lectures on the early history of institutions (4de dr. 1890), Ropular government (3de dr. 1890\ '