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The Institutes 535 CE part 14
6. Children, also, cease to be under the power of their parents by emancipation. Formerly emancipation was effected, either adopting the process of the...
The Institutes 535 CE part 13
1. If a man, convicted of some crime, is deported to an island, he loses the rights of a Roman citizen; whence it follows,...
The Institutes 535 CE part 12
8. He who is either adopted or arrogated is assimilated, in many points, to a son born in lawful matrimony; and therefore, if any...
The Institutes 535 CE part 11
Adoption concur
But if a natural father should give his son in adoption, not to a stranger, but to the son’s maternal grandfather; or, supposing...
The Institutes 535 CE part 10
11. There are other persons also, between whom marriage is prohibited for different reasons, which we have permitted to be enumerated in the books...
The Institutes 535 CE part 9
5. So, too, a man may not marry his paternal aunt, even though she be so only by adoption; nor his maternal aunt; because...
The Institutes 535 CE part 8
X. Marriage.
Roman citizens are bound together in lawful matrimony when they are united according to law, the males having attained the age of puberty,...
The Institutes 535 CE part 7
2. But at the present day none of our subjects may use unrestrained violence towards their slaves, except for a reason recognized by law....
The Institutes 535 CE part 6
3. Freedmen were formerly divided into three classes. For those who were manumitted sometimes obtained a complete liberty, and became Roman citizens; sometimes a...
The Institutes 535 CE part 5
And it is sufficient if the mother is free at the time of the birth, although a slave when she conceived; and on the...