10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PECULIUM»
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peculium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
peculium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law
Peculium. A sum of money, a commercial or industrial business, or a small
separate property granted by a father to his son or by a master to his slave, for the
son's (or slave's) use, free disposal, and fructification through commercial or other
...
2
A Casebook on Roman Family Law
The Peculium There is no more remarkable institution in all of Roman law than
the peculium. the principal device whereby some of the entrepreneurship of
children-in-powerand slaves was reieased from the constrictions of the/amilia.
Bruce W. Frier, Thomas A. J. McGinn, Thomas A. McGinn, 2004
3
The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery
oman law defined peculium as “what the slave, with his master's permission,
holds separately from the master's accounts” (Ulpian, Digest 15.1.5.4). In all
periods of Roman history, slaves had legal sanction to own personal property.
Roman ...
Junius P. Rodriguez, 1997
4
A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the ...
The peculium might consist of land or moveables, or other slaves (in that case
called vicarii), claims arising from contract (nomina), etc. (D. 15, 1, 7, 4.)
Necessaries that the master was bound to supply were not considered part of the
peculium ...
William Alexander Hunter, 1803
5
Forms of Control and Subordination in Antiquity
The. Function. of. Peculium. in. Roman. Slavery. during. the. First. Two. Centuries.
A.D.. Youn2-Gil CHA We know that the free man in potestate could not legally
hold property and that all that he acquired belonged strictly to his paterfamilias.
Tōru Yuge, Masaoki Doi, 1988
6
The Civil Law Including the Twelve Tables, the Institutes of ...
The same rule sometimes also applies to the case of partners, if they should
happen to have separate peculiar among themselves, so that one of them cannot
be sued on account of the peculium of the other. Where, however, the peculium is
in ...
7
The Roman Law of Slavery: The Condition of the Slave in ...
There still remains a difficulty in regarding the concessit) peculii as a gift, in view
of the restrictions which existed on the slave's power of binding the peculium
gratuitously1. The origin of the rule may perhaps be looked for at a time when
such a ...
William Warwick Buckland, 2010
8
The Digest of Justinian
peculium, the things in it nevertheless constitute a peculium; for if the master
made the debt over to the slave or if some third party paid it to the master on the
slave's behalf, the peculium would revive without any need for a new grant by the
...
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Peculium Dei: a discourse about the Jews as the peculiar ...
a discourse about the Jews as the peculiar people of God : in a sermon preached
before the honourable the aldermen and citizens of London on the sixth of
February 1680/81 George Hickes. pose. For when we tell tell them of the practice
of ...
10
A Compendium of Roman Law: Founded on the Institutes of ...
The first exception to this rule was made in favour of the castrerise peculium, i. e.
property acquired in military service, or given at its commencement. This
belonged to the son as if he had been sui juris. The same privilege was extended
to civil ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PECULIUM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
peculium is used in the context of the following news items.
Behind Prison Walls, Violence Against Women Is Often Ignored in …
At the same time, if they are foreign they face irregularities such as peculium payment due to the fact of taxing situation. The lack of interpreters ... «Global Voices Online, Dec 14»
Piketty v. Marx
Better pay no more alters his dependence “than do better clothing, food and treatment, and a larger peculium [savings] in the case of a slave. «The New Republic, Jun 14»
Crying (Capitoline) Wolf on Religious Liberty
... every time a female slave is incapacitated with pregnancy and so unable to increase the wealth either of her master or her own peculium. «First Things, Mar 14»
Spectre of slavery is still with us
Since Roman times, certain slaves have been paid a peculium or incentive wage for the exercise of special skills or responsibilities. A variant of ... «Independent Online, Dec 04»
