Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Judge
gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:lawyer |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
due process
|
| gptkbp:appointed_by |
Chief Justice in 1671
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:born |
1609
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes |
| gptkbp:contribution |
legal philosophy
|
| gptkbp:died |
1676
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Matthew Hale
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
English law
|
| gptkbp:is_a_figure_in |
gptkb:the_English_Civil_War
the history of English law the establishment of legal norms. the development of English jurisprudence the evolution of legal thought in England |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
the judiciary the judiciary during the Restoration |
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
the rule of law
the rights of property owners the common law system the legal rights of individuals |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
the use of secret trials
his views on women the abuse of judicial power the monarchy's overreach the use of capital punishment the use of hearsay in court torture in legal proceedings |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of common law
|
| gptkbp:is_respected_by |
his legal opinions
|
| gptkbp:mentor |
future legal scholars
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
History of the Common Law of England
The Primitive Origination of Mankind |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_the_King's_Bench
|
| gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
legal history
the law of evidence |
| gptkbp:served_as |
gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
|
| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
gptkb:political_reforms
judicial independence natural law the separation of powers the rights of the accused the jury system the importance of legal education the importance of legal precedent the importance of public trials |
| gptkbp:was_educated_at |
gptkb:Magdalen_Hall,_Oxford
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
the establishment of legal precedents
the trial of the regicides |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
his legal writings
his fairness in trials his writings on property law |
| gptkbp:wrote |
witchcraft trials
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_Hardwicke
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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