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S/L/219. Equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is longer or narrower, so is equity. T' is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure of a Chancellor's foot, Selden. Discuss

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2008
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The paper examines Selden's understanding of equity that makes it analogous to the chancellor's frequent change of office. Metaphorical meanings of the simile are analysed, criticism of the current state of equitable justice is reviewed.

 

KEYWORDS: equitable justice, equity, Selde,

 
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