RICHARD ZOUCHE
\ɹˈɪt͡ʃəd zˈa͡ʊt͡ʃ], \ɹˈɪtʃəd zˈaʊtʃ], \ɹ_ˈɪ_tʃ_ə_d z_ˈaʊ_tʃ]\
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An English writer on jurisprudence; born at Anstey in Wiltshire, about 1590; died at London, March 1, 1661. Among his celebrated treatises, written in Latin, are: "Elements of Jurisprudence" (1629); "Description of Feudal Law and Procedure according to the Usages of Milan and Normandy, to serve as Introduction to English Jurisprudence" (1634); "Description of Ecclesiastical Law and Procedure according to the Canons and Constitutions of England" (1636); "Explication of Fecial Law and Procedure, or of the Law of Nations" (1650); "The Competent Judge of an Offending Ambassador" (1657).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Arear
- To raise; set up; stir up. Backward; in or to the rear; behindhand. a-r[=e]r', adv. in the rear. [A.S. pfx. a-, on, to, and REAR.]