Women in Roman Law & Society"The book meets the highest standards of scholarly rigor, and treatment of disputed issues is informative without being esoteric. An excellent general survey and introduction." -- Choice ..". will be enormously useful for those interested in teaching courses on Roman women or Roman law." -- The Classical Outlook |
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Page 122
... aediles ) are said to have brought citizens to trial before the people for stuprum.1 19 In 295 B.C. , Q. Fabius Gurges , possibly curule aedile in that year , 20 brought several matronae to trial before the people for stuprum . More ...
... aediles ) are said to have brought citizens to trial before the people for stuprum.1 19 In 295 B.C. , Q. Fabius Gurges , possibly curule aedile in that year , 20 brought several matronae to trial before the people for stuprum . More ...
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... aedile , the magistrate responsible for public order . This emerges not only from the references already cited to women registering as prostitutes in an attempt to evade the adultery law , but also from a story cited by Gellius on the ...
... aedile , the magistrate responsible for public order . This emerges not only from the references already cited to women registering as prostitutes in an attempt to evade the adultery law , but also from a story cited by Gellius on the ...
Page 251
... aedile to visit the premises of known prostitutes in the course of his duties , and that he had on such occasions a right of entry . The purpose of registration of prostitutes was presumably so that those premises could be identified on ...
... aedile to visit the premises of known prostitutes in the course of his duties , and that he had on such occasions a right of entry . The purpose of registration of prostitutes was presumably so that those premises could be identified on ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Guardianship of Women | 5 |
Marriage | 31 |
Copyright | |
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