Pedro Barbosa (jurist)

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Pedro Barbosa (1530/35-1606) was a Portuguese jurist and the leading representative of the ius commune and the in Portugal.

Teaching law at the University of Coimbra in 1557–64, he came to hold the highest judicial offices, including with the Inquisition, as judge of the and the , and as . Barbosa also wrote numerous tracts on family law, inheritance law and procedural law.

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  • Scholz, Johannes-Michael (2001). "Pedro Barbosa". In Michael Stolleis (ed.). Juristen: ein biographisches Lexikon; von der Antike bis zum 20. Jahrhundert (in German) (2nd ed.). München: Beck. p. 62. ISBN 3-406-45957-9.


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