Roman Senate

Political institution in ancient Rome

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A treatise on the Roman senate . In two parts. The first part contains the substance of several letters, formerly written to the late Lord Hervey, concerning the manner of creating Senators, and filling up the vacancies of that body in Old Rome. The second part, which is now added, contains a distinct account I. of the power and jurisdiction of the senate. II. Of the right and manner of convoking it. III. Of the places, in which it was usually assembled. IV. Of the legal times of holding their assemblies. V. Of the different ranks and orders of men in the Senate, and of the forms observed in their deliberations. VI. Of the nature and force of their decrees. Vii. Of the peculiar dignity, honors and ornaments of a Roman Senator. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
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A short account of the Roman Senate, and the manner of their proceedings
Burgess, Daniel, d. 1747.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]
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A treatise on the Roman senate . In two parts. The first part contains the substance of several letters, formerly written to the late Lord Hervey, concerning the manner of creating Senators, and filling up the vacancies of that body in Old Rome. The second part, which is now added, contains a distinct account I. Of the power and jurisdiction of the senate. II. Of the right and manner of convoking it. III. Of the places, in which it was usually assembled. IV. Of the legal times of holding their assemblies. V. Of the different ranks and orders of men in the Senate, and of the forms observed in their deliberations. VI. Of the nature and force of their decrees. Vii. Of the peculiar dignity, honors and ornaments of a Roman Senator. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]
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Observations on I. The answer of M. L'Abb�e de Vertot to the late Earl Stanhope's Inquiry, concerning the senate of ancient Rome: Dated December 1719. II. A dissertation upon the constitution of the Roman senate, by a gentleman: Published in 1743. III. A treatise on the Roman senate, by Dr. Conyers Middleton: Published in 1747. IV. An essay on the Roman senate, by Dr. Thomas Chapman: Published in 1750. By Mr. Hooke.
Hooke, N. (Nathaniel), 1690?-1763.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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A parallel between the Roman and British constitution Comprehending Polibius's Curious discourse of the Roman Senate; with a Copious Preface, wherein his Principles are applied to ... Government. The whole calculated to restore the true Spirit of Liberty, and to explode Dependancy and Corruption. Addressed to The Young Members of the present Parliament.
Date: 1747