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John Selden

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Gender Male
Death370 years ago
Date of birth December 16,1584
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Salvington
Worthing
United Kingdom
Date of died November 30,1654
DiedWhitefriars
London
Parents John Selden
Job Politician
Writer
Philosopher
Jurist
Scholar
NationalityEnglish
Influences Hugo de Groot
Andrea Alciato
François Connan
Edited worksA historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth: Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden
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The Table- Talk Of John Selden
Mare Clausum
Titles of honor
John Selden and His Table-talk
Ad fletam dissertatio
John Selden on Jewish Marriage Law: The Uxor Hebraica
The Historie of Tithes: London 1618
The Duello, Or, Single Combat: From Antiquity Derived Into this Kingdom of England; . . . By the Learned Mr. Selden. Printed in the Year 1610. And Now Re-printed
White Sulphur Springs: A Play in Five Acts
Table Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden, Esq. , Or His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence. Relating Especially to Religion and State
Tracts
Seldeniana: Or, the Table Talk of John Selden, Esq: Being His Sense of Various Matters . . . Relating Especially to Religion and State
Seldeniana: With a Biographical Preface
Table Talk: With a Biographical Pref. and Notes
An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, from the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. with a Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from Some Manuscript Notes of John. . .
Table Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden, Esq. Or His Sense of Various Matters . . . Relating Especially to Religion and State. a New Edition. to Which Is Added, the Life of the Author
Table-Talk. 1689 . . . Carefully edited by Edward Arber
Seldeniana; Or, the Table Talk of John Selden, Esq: Being His Sense of Various Matters . . . Relating Especially to Religion and State. a New Edition. to Which Is Now Added, the Life and Portrait of the Author, . . .
The Dissertation of John Selden, Annexed to Fleta: Translated, with Notes. By the Editor of Britton: Translated and Illustrated
An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, from the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. with a Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from Some Manuscript Notes of John Sel
Ad Fletam Dissertatio: Reprinted from the Ed. of 1647
Table Talk Edited with an Introd - Scholar's Choice Edition
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John Selden was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law. He was known as a polymath; John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned men reputed in this land."

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