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 19
... agnatic ties . Buckland and Kaser both derive it from the primitive tutela of the agnates , at the period when they necessarily inherited the prop- erty . Watson , however , points out that it can scarcely predate the introduction of ...
... agnatic ties . Buckland and Kaser both derive it from the primitive tutela of the agnates , at the period when they necessarily inherited the prop- erty . Watson , however , points out that it can scarcely predate the introduction of ...
Page 191
... agnates . Both male and female agnates counted , but succession between generations went through the male line only ( since a woman's children would not be in the potestas of her pater ) . This originally meant , for example , that a ...
... agnates . Both male and female agnates counted , but succession between generations went through the male line only ( since a woman's children would not be in the potestas of her pater ) . This originally meant , for example , that a ...
Page 200
... agnates , can be seen as part of a process of increasing recognition of their rights as blood relations of their mothers and even , in some circum- stances ( e.g. , the children of soldiers , mentioned above ) , of their fathers , 58 ...
... agnates , can be seen as part of a process of increasing recognition of their rights as blood relations of their mothers and even , in some circum- stances ( e.g. , the children of soldiers , mentioned above ) , of their fathers , 58 ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Guardianship of Women | 5 |
Marriage | 31 |
Copyright | |
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adultery aedile agnates allowed apparently attested Augustan Augustus bequest betrothal Buckland century B.C. child Cicero citizen claim classical period coemptio cognates concubine consent contract conubium Corbett daughter death divorce dowry edict Egypt emancipated emperor evidence father female FIRA free marriage freeborn freed freedman freedwoman Gaius girl Hadrian heirs on intestacy heredes household husband illegitimate children inheritance intestacy intestate succession iuris ius liberorum jurists Kaser later legacy legitimate lex Aelia Sentia lex Julia lex Voconia male manumission manumitted marriage mother offence owner Papia Papinian pater patron Paul peculium penalty persons Pliny possible potestas praetor praetorian probably prosecution prostitutes relationship remarry Republic rescript Roman Egypt Roman law Roman women Rome rules says sctum senatusconsultum Severus slave social specified status stuprum sui iuris testamentary texts Treggiari tutela tutor legitimus Twelve Tables Ulpian Vestal Watson widow wife wife's wives woman