HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Samuel Von Pufendorf, Ordonnance, French Revolution

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Codex maximilianeus bavarcius civilis bavaria, 1756 on the instructions of elector max. If incomplete roman law would be invoked: little influence from natural law. 1714 - king frederick william i instructed to codify private law. The code would be concise and clear (in the spirit of natural law) project came to nothing. 1738 reissued the order for codification, he stipulated that it should be based on roman law. Frederick ii (his successor) commanded a general codification of the law on the basis of the law of reason. Samuel van cocceji (died before completed), johan heinrich casimir von. Carmer and carl gottlieb suarez led the codification project. 1753 maria theresa commissioned work on codification. 402 the austrian codification the committee established was instructed to base it on the ius commune: natural law would be applied to improve and supplement the learned law where necessary, completed in 1766 the codex theresianus.