Doctors' Commons And the Old Court of Admiralty : a Short History of the Civilians in England
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Pollock, Bart, K C. 3 " The supreme achievement of the Reformation is the modern State." Figgis, " Camb. Mod. Hist.," Vol. HI., p. 736. THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY 39 " to all Christians, a law embodying rights enforce- " able in the courts of every civilised country." l There may even have been a few men in England at the beginning of the fifteenth century who were in sympathy with Petrarch's words to the Roman people in the middle of the fourteenth : " Was there " ever such peace, such tranquillity..., such justice "... when was ever the State so wisely guided,. " as in the time when the world had obtained one " head, and that head Rome ? " If so, they were probably amongst the students of the Civil Law. We allude in passing to this afterglow of Rome's departed greatness only because it is still discernible in the thought of the age. Doubtless both the prestige and the usefulness of the Corpus Iuris were already derived much more from those qualities which Gentilis describes in the passage cited than from a retrospect more or less sentimental.
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