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NOODT, GERHARD (1647-1725)

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

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