The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence as for his repose.
Edward Coke
Orion's Cold Fire
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence as for his repose.
Edward Coke
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These old guys were pretty smart.
A man’s home is his castle. (the short version of above)
It’s interesting to see that some of our familiar old sayings can be traced back to an historical figure. Coke was important legal scholar and did much to codify English Common Law.