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Q: Coecilius Metellus, and Titus Didius being Consuls, forbad,* 1.1 that Ʋna rogatione .i. in one and the same bill many things should be proposed vnto the people: least by that meanes, the people by graunting the whole bill might graunt something which they would not; or in de∣nying the whole bill might deny some particular clause,
which by it selfe they would haue accepted. Moreover these two Consuls ordained, that before a law should be asked in the assemblies it should bee promulged .i. hanged vp to the publique view of the people three market daies.
Cic. Philip. 5.