The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Henri François d'Aguesseau
Also known as Chancellor Daguesseau, Daguesseau
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 196
A man of letters whose scholarly precision extends to matters of law and governance, with the measured demeanor of one who weighs words carefully.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 196
- Books
- 1
Henri François d'Aguesseau was a French chancellor and jurist who wished his countryman Domat in the place of Tribonian regarding the method of the Institutes. His legal scholarship and position as chancellor gave him influence over matters of jurisprudence and legal methodology.
Description
A French chancellor with pale skin and graying dark hair, wearing formal 18th-century legal attire with the distinctive robes of French judicial office. His dignified features carry the thoughtful expression of a jurist and writer.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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