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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith)	16	16	Browse	Search
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Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome	2	2	Browse	Search
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J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition., The Roman Constitution. (search)

people, populus, —the patricians being excluded from it. But these were now reduced to a few noble families, whose members would not have cared to take part in this democratic assembly even if they had been permitted; and by the Hortensian Law (B.C. 287) acts of this assembly, plebiscita, had received the validity of laws. This plebeian assembly elected the plebeian magistrates (tribunes, plebeian aediles). It was also the principal organ for making laws. The Comitia Centuriata, which electessembly, known as comitia tributa, the plebeian magistrates (tribunes and plebeian aediles) See p. lx. were chosen, and laws were passed, plebiscita, which of course were originally binding only upon the plebs, but which, by the Hortensian Law (B.C. 287), received the force of leges (see p. lv, above); fines were likewise imposed by this assembly. Out of these original powers had been developed a very extensive criminal jurisdiction, which made the tribunes and aediles the chief prosecuting of

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