C. Iulius Caesar established two lawes touching the Ro∣mane Provinces:* 1.1 one that no Praetour should governe a Province aboue twelue monthes; nor Procōsull aboue two yeare. The severall heads or clauses of his second law could not all be found out, but those which haue come to light are these. First that Achaia, Thessalia, and all Graecia should be free, neither should any Romane Magistrate sit in iudg∣ment in those Provinces (Cic. pro domo.) Secondly, that the Provinciall governours and their Comites .i. assistants or attendants, should haue hay, and all other necessaries pro∣vided thē on the way, by those townes & villages through which they passed. (Cic. in Pison.) Thirdly, that the Provin∣ciall Magistrates at their departure, should leaue a book of their accounts in two cities of their province, and likewise shoulde sende a coppy of their accounts vnto the Romane
Romanæ historiæ anthologia An English exposition of the Romane antiquities, wherein many Romane and English offices are paralleld and divers obscure phrases explained. By Thomas Godwyn Master of Arts: for the vse of Abingdon Schoole.
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Treasure-house (Cic. in Pison.) Fourthly that it should nei∣ther be lawfull for the people to bestow, nor for the Pro∣vinciall Magistrate to receiue Aurum eoronarium vnlesse it were in a triumph (Cic. in Pison.) Lastly, that it should bee vnlawful for the Provincial Magistrate without the allow∣ance of the people or the Senate, to depart out of their pro∣vince, to lead forth any army, to wage warre, or to go into any forreigne country. (Cic. in Pison)
Aurum coron.]s 1.2 There was a custome amongst the Ro∣manes in times of victory to present vnto the L. Generall Coronets of gold, insteede whereof the after-ages presen∣ted a certaine summe of mony, which was thence called Aurum coronarium.
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Cic. Philip 1.
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Lipsius de magnit. Rom. lib. 2. cap. 9.