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 37
... by the lex Julia as delicts . The usual punishment was banishment and , where both adultery and incestum were ... by the length of time during which , in ignorance of the law , you have been in matrimony with your uncle , and by the fact ...
... by the lex Julia as delicts . The usual punishment was banishment and , where both adultery and incestum were ... by the length of time during which , in ignorance of the law , you have been in matrimony with your uncle , and by the fact ...
Page 191
... by the time of Gaius ; Paul apparently believed that it was instituted either by the lex Voconia itself or by subsequent juristic interpretation of the law.48 The effect , as noted above , would be to limit the possibility of dispersal ...
... by the time of Gaius ; Paul apparently believed that it was instituted either by the lex Voconia itself or by subsequent juristic interpretation of the law.48 The effect , as noted above , would be to limit the possibility of dispersal ...
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... by the bout . Prices quoted in Pompeii range from two asses ( most common ) to 16 asses . 53 Caligula was the first to levy a tax . The rate was a prostitute's fee from one encounter , and a rider made it retrospective on former ...
... by the bout . Prices quoted in Pompeii range from two asses ( most common ) to 16 asses . 53 Caligula was the first to levy a tax . The rate was a prostitute's fee from one encounter , and a rider made it retrospective on former ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Guardianship of Women | 5 |
Marriage | 31 |
Copyright | |
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