Bernard of Pavia

bishop of Pavia

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In canon law: The Corpus Juris Canonici (c. 1140–c. 1500)
, not yet collected) of Bernard of Pavia, introduced a system inspired by the codification of Justinian, a division of the material into five books, briefly summarized in the phrase judex, judicium, clerus, connubium, crimen (“judge, trial, clergy, marriage, crime”). Each book was subdivided into titles and these in turn…
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