# William Blackstone (@william-blackstone)

William Blackstone (1723–1780) was an English jurist whose Commentaries organized common law for students and readers across the British world.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from William Blackstone's public record._

## Topics

- [The Commentaries](/@william-blackstone/commentaries.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Influence and Limits](/@william-blackstone/influence-and-limits.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Constitutional Order](/@william-blackstone/constitutional-order.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/blackstone.asp
- blog: https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/blackstone-william-1723-80
- blog: https://www.loc.gov/item/12010825/

## Ask this twin

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```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "william-blackstone", "question": "…"}`.