Roman Bureaucratese
The theory and fact of the Roman emperor's position were strikingly at variance in the fourth century. ‘Quod principi placuit legis habuit vigorem’ may hav been the established doctrine, but when he spoke to his proconsuls, the emperor said rather, ‘You must order the proceedings [of civil suit...
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Cambridge University Press
1962
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Traditio
Year: 1962, Volume: 18, Pages: 364-378 |
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