Mathew Bacon was the compiler of the first three volumes, and part of the fourth volume, of the work A New Abridgment of the Law, known as Bacon's Abridgment. The work became the standard encyclopedia of common law on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean in the eighteenth century.
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This became the standard encyclopedia of common law on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean in the 18th century.
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