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ZOUCH, RICHARD (c. 159o-1661)

This article appears in Volume V28, Page 1045 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: YAK-ZYM
ZOUCH, RICHARD (c. 159o-1661) , English jurist, was born at Anstey, Wiltshire, and educated at Winchester and after-wards at
Oxford
 , where he became a fellow of New College in 1609. He was admitted at
Doctor
 's Commons in January 1615, and was appointed regius professor of law at
Oxford
  in 16so. In 1625 he became principal of St Alban
Hall
  and
chancellor
  of the diocese of Oxford; in 1641 he was made judge of the High Court of Admiralty. Under the Commonwealth, having submitted to the parliamentary visitors, he retained his university appointments, though not his judgeship; this last he resumed at the Restoration, dying soon afterwards at his apartments in
Doctor
 's Commons, London, on the 1st of
March
  1661.
He published Eler,ienta jurisprudentiae (1629), Descriptio juris et judicii feudalis, secundum consuetudines Mediolani et Normanniae, pro introductione ad jurisprudentiarn Anglicanam (1634), Descriptio juris et judicii temporalis, secundum consuetudines feudales el Normannices (1636), Descriptio juris et judicii ecclesiastici, secundum canones et consuetudines Anglicanas (1636), Descriptiones juris et
judicii sacri, . militaris, . . . maritimi (164o), Juris et judicii
fecialis sire juris inter genies . explicatio (165o), and Solutio quaestionis de iegati delinquentis judice competence (1657). In virtue of the last two he has the distinction of being one of the earliest systematic writers on international law. He was also the author of a poem, The Dove, or Passages of Cosmography (1613).


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