Imperatoris lustiniani Institutionum libri, quattuor: with introductions, commentary, excursus, Volume 2John Baron Moyle Clarendon Press, 1883 - Roman law |
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... Greeks understand the great Homer , and we understand Vergil . But the law of nations is common to the whole human race ; for nations have settled certain things for them- selves as occasion and the necessities of human life required ...
... Greeks understand the great Homer , and we understand Vergil . But the law of nations is common to the whole human race ; for nations have settled certain things for them- selves as occasion and the necessities of human life required ...
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... Greeks . The written law consists of statutes , plebiscites , senatusconsults , enactments of the Emperors , edicts of the magistrates , and answers of those learned in the law . A 4 statute is an enactment of the Roman people , which ...
... Greeks . The written law consists of statutes , plebiscites , senatusconsults , enactments of the Emperors , edicts of the magistrates , and answers of those learned in the law . A 4 statute is an enactment of the Roman people , which ...
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... Greek word denoting illicit intercourse , or because they are fatherless . Consequently , on the dissolution of such a connection there can be no claim for return of dowry . Per- sons who contract prohibited marriages are subjected to ...
... Greek word denoting illicit intercourse , or because they are fatherless . Consequently , on the dissolution of such a connection there can be no claim for return of dowry . Per- sons who contract prohibited marriages are subjected to ...
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... Greek жаτρos , the mother's brother avunculus , in Greek specifically μnтpoos , though the term eos is used indifferently to indicate either . The father's sister is called amita , the mother's ma- tertera ; both go in Greek by the name ...
... Greek жаτρos , the mother's brother avunculus , in Greek specifically μnтpoos , though the term eos is used indifferently to indicate either . The father's sister is called amita , the mother's ma- tertera ; both go in Greek by the name ...
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... Greek language , so as to be known by all , we have established the following rules for application to such cases . If the freedman or freedwoman is less than a centenarius , that is , has a fortune of less than a hundred aurei ( which ...
... Greek language , so as to be known by all , we have established the following rules for application to such cases . If the freedman or freedwoman is less than a centenarius , that is , has a fortune of less than a hundred aurei ( which ...
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