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GERHARD NOODT (1647-1725)

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 738 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GERHARD
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NOODT (1647-1725)  , Dutch jurist, was
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born at
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Nijmwegen in 1647 . Educated at
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Leiden,
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Utrecht and
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Franeker, he became a
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professor of
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law at Leiden . As a writer on
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jurisprudence he acquired a wide reputation . His Latin
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style was modelled after the best writers, and his numerous
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works soon
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rose to the
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rank of
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standard authorities . Two of his
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political
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treatises were translated into
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French by
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Jean
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Barbeyrac, and appeared at
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Amsterdam in 1707 and 1714, under the respective titles of Pouvoir
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des souverains and Liberte de
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conscience . The first edition of his collected works was published at Leiden in 1724 and the last in 1767 . That of 1935 and those subsequent contain a
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life of the author by Barbeyrac .

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