General History of Civilization in Europe: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French Revolution, Volume 2D. Appleton, 1846 - Civilization |
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... Theodosian code is a collection of the constitutions of the emperors , from Constantine to Theodosius the younger , and 1 Esprit des Loix , xxviii . chap . 4 . was published by the latter in 438. Independently of these 32 HISTORY OF.
... Theodosian code is a collection of the constitutions of the emperors , from Constantine to Theodosius the younger , and 1 Esprit des Loix , xxviii . chap . 4 . was published by the latter in 438. Independently of these 32 HISTORY OF.
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... emperor's immediate representatives , charged , throughout the whole extent of the Empire , with the interests of the central government , with the collection of taxes , with the management of the public domains , the direc- tion of the ...
... emperor's immediate representatives , charged , throughout the whole extent of the Empire , with the interests of the central government , with the collection of taxes , with the management of the public domains , the direc- tion of the ...
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... emperor in all things , and masters of the lives and fortunes of the citizens , with no appeal from their judgments but to the emperor in person . In order to give you an idea of the extent of their power , and of the manner in which it ...
... emperor in all things , and masters of the lives and fortunes of the citizens , with no appeal from their judgments but to the emperor in person . In order to give you an idea of the extent of their power , and of the manner in which it ...
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... emperor , who absolutely disposes and decides the fate of them all . No appeal for the subject from the functionary , but to the emperor ; nothing like co - ordinate , co - equal powers , destined to control and limit one another , is ...
... emperor , who absolutely disposes and decides the fate of them all . No appeal for the subject from the functionary , but to the emperor ; nothing like co - ordinate , co - equal powers , destined to control and limit one another , is ...
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... emperor , grew weaker , in proportion as it found itself a prey to external and internal dangers , its wants grew greater and more urgent ; it required more money , more men , more means of action of every description ; it demanded more ...
... emperor , grew weaker , in proportion as it found itself a prey to external and internal dangers , its wants grew greater and more urgent ; it required more money , more men , more means of action of every description ; it demanded more ...
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