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Page xiii
... Twelve Tables by the later writers of Rome , and the story of The Twelve the deputation sent to learn the laws of Greece , would Tables . give us an idea of a very different body of laws from that which these Tables actually presented ...
... Twelve Tables by the later writers of Rome , and the story of The Twelve the deputation sent to learn the laws of Greece , would Tables . give us an idea of a very different body of laws from that which these Tables actually presented ...
Page xiv
... Twelve Tables left to the decision of the magistrate , and the . interpretation of those skilled in law , the application and exposi- tion of these principles ; they also left many parts of the custo- mary law wholly untouched on . But ...
... Twelve Tables left to the decision of the magistrate , and the . interpretation of those skilled in law , the application and exposi- tion of these principles ; they also left many parts of the custo- mary law wholly untouched on . But ...
Page xvi
... Twelve Tables recognise four of the actions of law , the nature of which will be noticed in a later part of the ... Twelve Tables . Most , too , of the characteristic points of Roman civil law are to be found in the Twelve Tables . The ...
... Twelve Tables recognise four of the actions of law , the nature of which will be noticed in a later part of the ... Twelve Tables . Most , too , of the characteristic points of Roman civil law are to be found in the Twelve Tables . The ...
Page xvii
... Twelve Tables . The patria potestas , usucapion , tutelage , testamentary and intestate succession , the nexum , man- cipatio , all are enforced , and evidently formed part of the ancient eustomary ... Twelve Tables. The patria potestas...
... Twelve Tables . The patria potestas , usucapion , tutelage , testamentary and intestate succession , the nexum , man- cipatio , all are enforced , and evidently formed part of the ancient eustomary ... Twelve Tables. The patria potestas...
Page xviii
... Twelve Tables that have come down to us , we can collect the essential features of the private law of Rome in its earliest period , before a general advance in civilisation had modified it . This early law , which rested on custom as ...
... Twelve Tables that have come down to us , we can collect the essential features of the private law of Rome in its earliest period , before a general advance in civilisation had modified it . This early law , which rested on custom as ...
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