Multiple choice

“Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse every man will plead". Who said these words?

  1. Rousseau

  2. John Wilson

  3. John Selden

  4. B. H. Brewster

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C Correct answer
Explanation

John Selden said that 'Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse every man will plead and no man can tell how to refute him'.