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... Civil causes were decided by the king in his quality of pontifex maximus , or by the subordinate pontifices acting under him , as all the private law of the populus was so mixed up with the sacred law , that it was part of the duty of a ...
... Civil causes were decided by the king in his quality of pontifex maximus , or by the subordinate pontifices acting under him , as all the private law of the populus was so mixed up with the sacred law , that it was part of the duty of a ...
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... law by a change in the form of actions , will appear when we come to speak of the system of civil process . By degrees such a system was introduced and fully established , and the jus honorarium , the law of the prætors * ( qui honores ...
... law by a change in the form of actions , will appear when we come to speak of the system of civil process . By degrees such a system was introduced and fully established , and the jus honorarium , the law of the prætors * ( qui honores ...
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... law , were almost all plebiscita . The comitia tributa were recog- nized as almost the exclusive centre of ... civil administration , and perhaps even in matters of private law.§ The senate comprised the richest and most influential men ...
... law , were almost all plebiscita . The comitia tributa were recog- nized as almost the exclusive centre of ... civil administration , and perhaps even in matters of private law.§ The senate comprised the richest and most influential men ...
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... civil position of the latter , the creation of episcopal courts , and many other similar innovations , gave rise to direct specific changes in the law . But its influence is even more remarkable in the changes which were suggested by ...
... civil position of the latter , the creation of episcopal courts , and many other similar innovations , gave rise to direct specific changes in the law . But its influence is even more remarkable in the changes which were suggested by ...
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... legal term with which we have to start in approaching Roman law is jus . The word is Jus , jura . used to signify both the sum of rights and their corresponding duties sanctioned by law ... civil process . Division of sona . I. PERSONS . 37 ...
... legal term with which we have to start in approaching Roman law is jus . The word is Jus , jura . used to signify both the sum of rights and their corresponding duties sanctioned by law ... civil process . Division of sona . I. PERSONS . 37 ...
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