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Daniel de Priézac
Daniel de Priézac (1590 – May 1662) was a French writer and jurist.
Life.
Priézac was born in Limousin. Graduating as doctor of law in Bordeaux in 1614, he was professor of jurisprudence and conseiller d'État. He was elected to the Académie française in 1639 as a founder member.
He wrote the "Défence des droits et prérogatives des roys de France, contre Alexandre-Patrice Armacan, théologien" ("Defence of the rights and prerogatives of the kings of France,
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