Observations on the Opinions of Several Writers on Various Historical, Political, and Metaphysical QuestionsPereira, 1817 - 380 pages |
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Page 84
... censors will be discussed under page 454. The second belonged wholly to the quæstors . The censors , by order of the senate , let the public lands , contracted for the construction of public works , and proposed to the senate the sums ...
... censors will be discussed under page 454. The second belonged wholly to the quæstors . The censors , by order of the senate , let the public lands , contracted for the construction of public works , and proposed to the senate the sums ...
Page 87
... censors , dictators , and consuls had not the power of choosing senators , but only of proposing candidates to the people . When Appius Claudius , one of the cen- sors in the year 441 , introduced several libertini into the senate , he ...
... censors , dictators , and consuls had not the power of choosing senators , but only of proposing candidates to the people . When Appius Claudius , one of the cen- sors in the year 441 , introduced several libertini into the senate , he ...
Page 88
... censor , reincorporated these libertini into the four city tribes : " They had little influence by their num- " bers , and it usually happens , that in a great city , " accustomed to have popular assemblies , there are 66 numerous petty ...
... censor , reincorporated these libertini into the four city tribes : " They had little influence by their num- " bers , and it usually happens , that in a great city , " accustomed to have popular assemblies , there are 66 numerous petty ...
Page 112
... censor from five years to one and a half , the then censors C. Turius and M. Geganius struck his name out of the roll of his tribe , deprived him of the right of voting , and encreased his share of 112 Hore Romanæ .
... censor from five years to one and a half , the then censors C. Turius and M. Geganius struck his name out of the roll of his tribe , deprived him of the right of voting , and encreased his share of 112 Hore Romanæ .
Page 120
... CENSORS were first instituted in the year 310 , for the purpose of taking an account of the names and estates of the several orders of citizens : a duty which had been quinquennially performed under the kings and consuls from the time ...
... CENSORS were first instituted in the year 310 , for the purpose of taking an account of the names and estates of the several orders of citizens : a duty which had been quinquennially performed under the kings and consuls from the time ...
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