John Austin

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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]

A distinguished English jurist, professor of Jurisprudence in London University; mastered the science of law by the study of it in Germany, but being too profound in his philosophy, was unsuccessful as professor; his great work, "The Province of Jurisprudence Determined," and his Lectures, were published by his widow after his death (1790-1859).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

an English writer of the time of the Commonwealth, died in 1669. He published, The Christian Moderator;, or, Persecution for Religion Condemned by :William Birchley (1651) :-an Answer to Tillotson's "Rule of Faith:"-and other works. See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.

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