NOVELS

By SovConn | May 23, 2013

Novels. A collection of 168 constitutions issued by the Roman emperor Justinian and his immediate successors. • Taken together, the Novels make up one of four component parts of the Corpus Juris Civilis. — Also termed Novellae; Novellae Constitutiones. See CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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