10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTUMVIRI»
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A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities, ed. by W. Smith
If the centumviri wo- causes from the tribes, this seems a strong fwrapumi in
favour of the high antiquity of the court TV jrocepdinir* in this court, in civil matters
, □wt pr jegj* actionem, and by the sacramentum. f^ ;r«!s here, as in the other
judicia ...
Greek antiquities, sir William Smith, 1842
2
The Law Glossary: Being a Selection of the Greek, Latin, ...
CnN'ruMviRL—These were judges, among the Romans, chosen from the thirty-
five tribes, three from each tribe, so that properly there were one hundred and five
; but they were always named by a round number one hundred (“ centumviri.
3
Epigrammaton Liber VII:
The centumviri formed a special tribunal originally comprising 105 members (
three from each tribus); cf. Fest. p. 54.7: cum essent Romae triginta et quinque
tribus, quae et curiae sunt dictae, terni ex singulis tribubus sunt electi ad
iudicandum, ...
Guillermo Galán Vioque, 2002
4
The Commentaries of Gaius
On. the. Decemviri,. Centumviri,. Lex. Pinaria,. arc. 357. 350 B.c., because
Pomponius says the quatuorviri were instituted at the same time as the triumviri
capitales, and the date of their institution is B.c. 308 ; but, first, we are not bound
to ...
5
Roman antiquities: or an account of the manners and customs ...
The number of the Centumviri was increased to 180, and they were divided into
four councils, hence quadruplex judicium is the same as centum- virale ;
sometimes only into two, and sometimes in important causes they judged all
together.
Alexander Adam, James Boyd, Lorenzo Da Ponte, 1842
6
Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs ...
The number of the Centumviri was increased to 1 80, and they were divided into
four councils, Plin. Ep. 1.18. iv. 24. vi. 33. Quinctil. xii. 5. ; hence Quadruplex
Judicium, is the same as centumvirale, ibid. : sometimes only into two, Quinctil. v.
7
Historical Introduction To The Study Of Roman Law
Among the changes in the legis actio system we can include the setting up of two
new courts before which proceedings " in iudicio " might take place — the
centumviri and the decemviri stlitibus iudicandis.2 The centumviri were a panel, ...
8
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs ...
The number of the Centumviri was increased to 180, and they were divided into
four Councils, Plin. Ep. 1. 18. iv. 24. vi. 33. Quinctil. xii. 5 ; hence QUADRUPLEX J
iibicwM, is the same as CENTUMVIRALE, ibid. : sometimes only into two, ...
Alexander ADAM (LL.D.), 1825
9
Questions on Adam's Roman antiquities, by the author of ...
To what was the number of the centumviri increased ? — How were they divided
? — What is hence put for centumvirale judicium ? — Into how many councils
were they sometimes divided ? — How did they judge in important causes ?
Thomas Jackson, Alexander Adam, 1833
10
Roman antiquities: or An account of the manners and customs ...
A cause before the centumviri could not be adjourned.5 Ten men6 were
appointed, five senators and five equites, to assemble these councils, and
preside in them in the absence of the praetor.7 Trials before the centumviri were
held usually in ...
Alexander Adam, James Boyd, 1835
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The closest thing the Romans had to a man in charge of 100 men was the praetor hastarius in charge of the panel of the centumviri, a special ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 09»
