Charles Annibal Fabrot (15 September 1580 – 16 January 1659) was a French
jurisconsult
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.
Biography
He was born in
Aix-en-Provence. At an early age he made great progress in the ancient languages and in the
civil
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* Civil affairs
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and the
Canon law
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, and in 1602 he received the degree of
doctor of law
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, and was made