Footnotes
[41]
Ibid., Book xi, p. 725.
[42]
By the sacred laws, the plebeians had the power of making the
plebiscita by themselves, without admitting the patricians into their
assembly — Ibid., Book vi, p. 410; Book vii, p. 430.
[43]
By the law enacted after the expulsion of the decemvirs, the
patricians were made subject to the plebiscita, though they had not a
right of voting there. Livy, Book iii, p. 55, and Dionysius Halicarnassus, Book xi,
p. 725. This law was confirmed by that of Publius Philo the dictator, in
the year of Rome 416. Livy, Book viii. 12.
[44]
In the year 312 of Rome the consuls performed still the business
of surveying the people and their estates, as appears by Dionysius
Halicarnassus, Book xi.
[45]
Such as those by which it was allowed to appeal from the
decisions of all the magistrates to the people.