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John Fortescue (1394 – 1476)


English lawyer, the second son of Sir John Fortescue, of an ancient Devon family.
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John Fortescue
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Fortescue quotes
Comparisons are odious.
Fortescue
One would much rather that twenty guilty persons should escape the punishment of death, than that one innocent person should be condemned and suffer capitally.




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