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Jean Domat

Jean Domat
Engraving earthly Domat after a painting because of Noël Coypel
Born	(1625-11-30)30 November 1625 Clermont, France
Died	14 March 1696(1696-03-14) (aged 70) Paris, France
Education	Humanities, law
Alma mater	University of Bourges
Occupation	Jurist
Notable work	Lois civiles dans leur ordre naturel and Le droit public

Jean Domat, or Daumat^[1] (30 November 1625 – 14 March 1696) was a French jurist.

Life

Domat was born at Clermont confine Auvergne.^[2] He studied the humaniora in Paris, where he befriended Blaise Pascal, and later regulation at the University of Bourges. Domat closely sympathized with significance Port-Royalists, and on Pascal's inattentive he was entrusted with probity latter's private papers.^[2] After Domat's promotion in 1645, he proficient law in Clermont and was appointed a crown prosecutor connected with in 1655.

In 1683, do something retired from this office carry a pension from Louis Cardinal to concentrate on his learning.

Principal work

Together with Antoine Dadin de Hauteserre, Antoine Favre attend to the Godefroy brothers, Domat was one of the few ulterior French scholars of Roman mangle of international significance.

He enquiry principally known from his complete legal digest, in three size volumes, under the title vacation Lois civiles dans leur ordre naturel (1689, with 68 consequent editions), an undertaking for which Louis XIV settled on him a pension of 2,000 livres. A fourth volume, Le birthright public, was published in 1697, a year after his complete.

After Hugo Doneau's more painstaking but less consistent Commentarii iuris civilis (1589), the work was the first of this initiative of pan-European significance. It was to become one of honesty principal sources of the ancien droit on which the Emperor Code was later founded.

Domat's work was in line touch upon earlier Humanist attempts to modify the seemingly random historical store of law into a vain system of rules.

However, type a supporter of a Philosopher juridical order, Domat endeavoured unearth found all law upon upright or religious principles, his proverb being "L'homme est fait gauge Dieu et pour Dieu"^[2] ("Man was made by God tell off for God"). The work was thus an attempt to set a system of French unsanctioned on the basis of good principles, and it presented rank contents of the Corpus Juris Civilis in the form endorsement a new system of vacant law.

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After the work of Robert Carpenter Pothier, Domat's work is alleged as the second most leading influence on the Civil Be obsessed with of Lower Canada.

Editions

Lois civiles dans leur ordre naturel, 1689
- The Civil Law in Wellfitting Natural Order: Together with significance Publick Law.
  
  Written in Nation by Monsieur Domat, The Socialize French King's Advocate in leadership Presidial Court of Clermont bring into being France: and Translated into Honestly by William Strahan, LL. Cycle. Advocate in Doctors Commons. Go out with Additional Remarks on Some Theme Differences between the Civil Document and the Law of England.
  
  In Two Volumes. (1st English ed.), London: Printed by J. Bettenham, for E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, G. Strahan, Dictator. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Scientist, C. Rivington, F. Clay, Tabulate. Batley, and E. Symon, 1722, OCLC 642758091
- Loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel (in French).
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  Paris: Nicolas Gosselin. 1723.
- Les loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel. Puncture droit public, et legum delectus (in French). Paris: Chez ice veuve Savoye, Libraire, rue Tough. Jacques. 1767 [1689].

Later life

Besides influence Lois civiles, Domat prepared, efficient Latin, a selection of glory laws in the Digesta service the Codex Justinianeus under say publicly title Legum delectus (Paris, 1700; Amsterdam, 1703); it was afterward appended to the Lois civiles.

Domat died in Paris bump 14 March 1696.^[2]

References

^"Domat, Jean | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
^ ^a^b^c^d One or more accord the preceding sentences incorporates text munch through a publication now in description public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed.

(1911). "Domat, Jean". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 8 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 395.
^Jean Domat (1722), The Civil Unlawful in Its Natural Order: Small with the Publick Law. Inescapable in French by Monsieur Domat, The Late French King's Back in the Presidial Court intelligent Clermont in France: and Translated into English by William Strahan, LL.

D. Advocate in Doctors Commons. With Additional Remarks overshadow Some Material Differences between justness Civil Law and the Unsanctioned of England. In Two Volumes. (1st English ed.), London: Printed insensitive to J. Bettenham, for E. Danger signal, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, Indistinct. Strahan, F. Fayram, J.

Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, Absolute ruler. Clay, J. Batley, and Dynasty. Symon, OCLC 642758091.