The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations : in 4 Volumes, 3. köideBohn, 1853 - 464 pages |
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... Roman practice . By this means he greatly increased the revenue of the state . But the practice of private con- tracts through favour or bribing was re- newed under the following reigns : Col- bert , the minister of Louis XIV . , called ...
... Roman practice . By this means he greatly increased the revenue of the state . But the practice of private con- tracts through favour or bribing was re- newed under the following reigns : Col- bert , the minister of Louis XIV . , called ...
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... Roman system of levying taxes , at least after the Republic had begun to acquire territory out of Italy , was by farming them out . In the later period of the Republic the farmers were from the body of the Equestrian order . Indivi ...
... Roman system of levying taxes , at least after the Republic had begun to acquire territory out of Italy , was by farming them out . In the later period of the Republic the farmers were from the body of the Equestrian order . Indivi ...
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... Roman term Foederatus , which was applied by the Romans to States which were connected with the Roman State by a Foedus or treaty . A federal union of sovereign states may be most easily conceived in the following manner : - We will ...
... Roman term Foederatus , which was applied by the Romans to States which were connected with the Roman State by a Foedus or treaty . A federal union of sovereign states may be most easily conceived in the following manner : - We will ...
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... Roman system of Foederate States ( Civitates Foederatae ) is another instance of a kind of confederation ; but it was of a peculiar kind , for Rome was neither ab- solutely sovereign over these states nor yet associated with them in a ...
... Roman system of Foederate States ( Civitates Foederatae ) is another instance of a kind of confederation ; but it was of a peculiar kind , for Rome was neither ab- solutely sovereign over these states nor yet associated with them in a ...
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... Roman imperial law for an estate granted to be held not absolutely , but with the ownership still in the grantor and the usufruct only in the hands of the grantee . It is certain that emphyteusis was used in the middle ages as synony ...
... Roman imperial law for an estate granted to be held not absolutely , but with the ownership still in the grantor and the usufruct only in the hands of the grantee . It is certain that emphyteusis was used in the middle ages as synony ...
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