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Jurisprudence

The Father of Jurisprudence. Glanville, who wrote Tractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae in 1181 (died 1190).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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