Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, April 27th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
Edict
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(Lat. edictum, from e, out, and dicere, to say, speak), an order or proclamation issued under authority and having the force of law. The word is especially used of the promulgations of the Roman praetor, of the Roman emperors, and also of the kings of France (see also Roman Law).
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Edict'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/e/edict.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Edict'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/e/edict.html. 1910.
