- Eguinaire Baron
Eguinaire François, Baron de Kerlouan (1495-1550) was a French jurist. He is also variously referred to as Baro, "Eguinaire Baron", "Eguinarius Baro", "Eguinarius Baron", "Eguinar Baro" or "Eguin Baron".
Baro studied law in
Poitiers ,Paris ,Orléans andBourges , probably withAlciati . He taughtRoman law inAngers after 1538 and in 1542, with Douaren, in Bourges.Together with
Budaeus , Alciati,Connan and others, Baro was among the founders of Humanist jurisprudence in France. He was the first to refer to the "ius gallicum",French law , as such, and pioneered the use ofparatitla , brief summaries ofPandects titles, in his "Ad Digesta seu Pandectas Manualium libri septem". His other works include extensive commentaries and monographs on Roman andfeudal law .References
* cite book |last= Holthöfer |first= Ernst |pages= 64| chapter= Eguinaire François, Baron de Kerlouan (Baro)
editor= Michael Stolleis (ed.) |title= Juristen: ein biographisches Lexikon; von der Antike bis zum 20. Jahrhundert |edition= 2nd edition |year= 2001 |publisher= Beck |location= München |language= German |id= ISBN 3406 45957 9
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