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... constitution of the Roman state : Private Law is that which deals with the interests of individuals . Our topic then is Private Law , which in its origin is threefold , being a collection of precepts of the Natural Law , of the Law of ...
... constitution of the Roman state : Private Law is that which deals with the interests of individuals . Our topic then is Private Law , which in its origin is threefold , being a collection of precepts of the Natural Law , of the Law of ...
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... Constitutions . Some of them , obviously , are personal and not to be drawn into pre- cedents , since such is not the ... constitution published by anticipation : rescriptum or epistola is the em- peror's solution of a legal difficulty ...
... Constitutions . Some of them , obviously , are personal and not to be drawn into pre- cedents , since such is not the ... constitution published by anticipation : rescriptum or epistola is the em- peror's solution of a legal difficulty ...
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... constitution , published amongst those decisions diction could be set in motion any- where , and manumission is obviously a voluntary matter . 1 The governor of a province was styled praeses , which therefore is a general title ...
... constitution , published amongst those decisions diction could be set in motion any- where , and manumission is obviously a voluntary matter . 1 The governor of a province was styled praeses , which therefore is a general title ...
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... constitution , also suggested by the same Quaestor , and amongst the brightest of our imperial enactments , we have reformed the ( status of the ) Junian Latins and all the rules relating to them , and have conferred Roman citizenship ...
... constitution , also suggested by the same Quaestor , and amongst the brightest of our imperial enactments , we have reformed the ( status of the ) Junian Latins and all the rules relating to them , and have conferred Roman citizenship ...
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... constitution of ours has established in a spirit of humanity hitherto unknown , and that too not only in the case of an insolvent master but universally , - -so that from the mere state- ment of the slave's institution a gift of freedom ...
... constitution of ours has established in a spirit of humanity hitherto unknown , and that too not only in the case of an insolvent master but universally , - -so that from the mere state- ment of the slave's institution a gift of freedom ...
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Page 459 - Conubium habent cives Romani cum civibus Romanis ; cum Latinis autem et peregrinis ita, si concessum sit ; cum servis nullum est conubium.
Page 86 - Et post multas Sabinianorum et Proculianorum ambiguitates placuit media sententia existimantium, si ea species ad materiam reduci possit, eum videri dominum esse, qui materiae dominus fuerat, si non possit reduci, eum potius intellegi dominum qui fecerit: ut ecce vas conflatum potest ad rudem massam...