10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECURY»
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decury in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
decury and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ancient Roman Statutes: A Translation with Introduction, ...
3 ) The consuls who are now in office before next December 1 shall select from
those persons who are Roman citizens one summoner, who shall serve as a
summoner in that decury which properly4" shall serve the quaestors at the
treasury ...
Allan Chester Johnson, Paul Robinson Coleman-Norton, Frank Card Bourne, 1961
2
The Military Annals of Greece from the Earliest Time to the ...
The dikasts were divided into five panels called decuries, each decury consisting
of 500 jurymen. The remaining 1,000 dikasts not assigned to a specific decury
were kept in reserve to fill vacancies in the decuries caused by death, disability or
...
William Lamartine Snyder, 1915
3
New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity: A Review of ...
The head of the decury is a Gentile by birth (l. 13). Given the fact that proselytes
are explicitly so identified (even though as Jews now they are presumably fully
observant), it seems improbable that the theosebeis in this list are so called as ...
4
The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius Halicarnassensis
So that, accord- with the Sabines, consisted of two ing to him, each decury
governed but hundred: For, though h Plutarch, in five days : The consequence of
which,' speaking of this- interregnum, fays k must be, as he fays, that every mem-
...
Dionysius (of Halicarnassus.), Polybius, 1758
But th& words of Livy, plainly, import, that the president of every decury governed
five days; and,. consequently, the whole- decury, fifty •, as our author will,
presently, tell us. b Life of Numa. ' B. i. c. 1 7. k Life of Numa. the the third ; and, so
on, ...
Dionysius (Halicarnassensis), 1758
6
Jerusalem and Athens: Cultural Transformation in Late Antiquity
The head of the decury is a Gentile by birth (l. 13). Given the fact that proselytes
are explicitly so identified (even though as Jews now they are presumably fully
observant), it seems improbable that the theosebeis in this list are so called as ...
E. A. Judge, Alanna Nobbs, 2010
7
Legall Procedure of Cicero's Time
They were numbered according to a regular sequence; thus Verres, we are told,
had belonged and, if acquitted, would belong Mode of to the second decury on
the roll 2. The praetor, we are /«dicesfor told (and perhaps the urban praetor is ...
Abel H.J. Greenidge, 1901
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Accordingly, the hundred senators divided the government among themselves,
ten decuries being formed, and the individual members who were to have the
chief direction of affairs being chosen into each decury.1 Ten governed; one only
...
9
The Fourteen Orations (Philippics) of Cicero against Marcus ...
concerning the third decury? And are you the defenders of the acts of Caesar
who overturn his laws? Unless, indeed, anything which, for the purpose of
recollecting it, he entered in a note-book, is to be counted among his acts, and
defended, ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero, 2010
Originally the first men of each decury of the Kamnes, 340. From the time that
there were consulars, the decem primi were the ten oldest of them from the
greater houses, ii. 115. These ten consulars appointed to see the agrarian law
carried ...
Barthold Georg Niebuhr, William Smith, Leonhard Schmitz, 1851
