Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820. [from old catalog], Fiske, Nathan Welby, 1798-1847, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · Philadelphia, E. C. & J. Biddle · leaf 298
not including all who served on horseback,but only such as were chosen into the rank. In the year 124 B. C, the orde(leceived some important prerogatives, being chosen to act as judges, and tofarm the revenues. The property requisite to qualify one for election as a knight,at this period, was 400… … 256 ROMAN ANTIQ.UITIES. < horse at the public expense; hence the phrase, equopublico merere The orderwas under the constant supervision of the Censors. 1. Plebeians as well as Patricians were eligible to this order. The term illunlreswas applied to those descended from ancient families. The…
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