THE

ELEMENTS OF ROMAN LAW

BY GAIUS

POSTE

GAII

INSTITUTIONUM IURIS CIVILIS

COMMENTARII QUATTUOR

OR

ELEMENTS OF ROMAN LAW

BY GAIUS

NO

WITH A TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY

BY

EDWARD POSTE, M. A.

BARRISTER AT LAW

AND FELLOW OF ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD

THIRD EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED

Oxford

AT THE CLARENDON PRESS

M.DCCC.XC

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