Edmund Plowden

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Edmund Plowden was a prominent 16th-century English lawyer and legal scholar renowned for his authoritative law reports and influence on common law jurisprudence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf barrister
human
jurist
lawyer
legal reporter
legal scholar
activeInPeriod 16th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1518
dateOfDeath 1585
describedBySource early modern English legal history
educatedAt Cambridge University NERFINISHED
Middle Temple NERFINISHED
employer Court of Common Pleas (as counsel) NERFINISHED
English legal system
fieldOfWork English law
common law
jurisprudence
hasCanonicalName Edmund Plowden NERFINISHED
hasHonorificTitle Serjeant-at-law
influenced development of English case law reporting
influencedBy medieval English common law tradition
knownFor accuracy and reliability of case reporting
authoritative law reports
influence on common law jurisprudence
languageOfWorkOrName English
Latin
Law French NERFINISHED
legalSystem common law
memberOf Middle Temple NERFINISHED
name Edmund Plowden NERFINISHED
notableWork Les comentaries ou les reportes de Edmunde Plowden NERFINISHED
The Commentaries or Reports of Edmund Plowden NERFINISHED
occupation barrister
jurist
law reporter
lawyer
legal scholar
legal writer
placeOfBirth England
Shropshire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath England
London, England
surface form: London
politicalAlignment supporter of Catholic interests under Elizabeth I
positionHeld Serjeant-at-law
treasurer of Middle Temple
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male

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Gray's Inn hasNotableAlumnus Edmund Plowden