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Meaning of Las partidas
The name of a code of Spanish law. It is sometimes called las siete partidas, or the seven parts, from the number of its principal divisions. It is a compilation from the civil law, the customary law of Spain, and the canon law. It was compiled by four Spanish jurisconsults, under the eye of Alphonso X., A. D. 1250, and published in Castille in 1263, but first promulgated as law by Alphonso XL, A. D. 1348. The maritime law contained in it is given in volume 6, Pardessus, Col. Mar. Law. He follows the edition of 1807, at Paris. It has been translated into English. Such of its provisions as are applicable are in force in Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. 1 Bl. Comm. 66; 1 White, New Recop. 354.
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Concept of “Las Partidas”
Traditional meaning of las partidas in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) A compilation of civil and canon law of Spain.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Las Partidas”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. This term and/or definition may be absolete. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary, based on a glossary of terms, included Las Partidas.
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Meaning of Las Partidas in the Past
The name of a code of Spanish (see more about the Spanish legal system here) law; sometimes called las siete partidas or the seven parts, from the number of its main divisions. It is a compilation from the civil law, the usual law of Spain (see more about this legal system) and the canon law. Such of its provisions is are applicable are in force in Louisiana (see more about this State laws here) , Florida (see more about this State laws here) and Texas (see more about this State laws here).[1]
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- Partialy, this information about las partidas is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including las partidas.
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