It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world. — Henry James Sumner Maine

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Henry James Sumner Maine : English Historian
Born:  August 15, 1822
Died:  February 3, 1888

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