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A47252 Romæ antiquæ notitia, or, The antiquities of Rome in two parts ... : an account of the religion, civil government, and art of war, with the remarkable customs and ceremonies, publick and private : with copper cuts of the principal buildings, &c. : to which are prefix'd two essays : concerning the Roman learning, and the Roman education / by Basil Kennett ... Kennett, Basil, 1674-1715. 1696 (1696) Wing K298; ESTC R18884 301,193 437

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collis_n viminalis_fw-la 3._o viminalis_fw-la fabricii_n roma_n cap._n 3._o in_o compass_n about_o four_o mile_n 1._o mile_n marlian_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o mons_fw-la viminalis_fw-la derive_v its_o name_n from_o the_o vimina_fw-la the_o vimina_fw-la osier_n that_o grow_v there_o in_o great_a plenty_n this_o hill_n be_v take_v in_o by_o servius_n tullius_n 4._o tullius_n diony_n lib._n 4._o to_o the_o east_n it_o have_v the_o campus_n esquilinus_n and_o to_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o suburra_n and_o the_o forum_n to_o the_o west_n mons_fw-la quirinalis_n to_o the_o north_n the_o vallis_n quirinalis_n 3._o quirinalis_n fabricii_n roma_n cap._n 3._o in_o compass_n two_o miles_n and_o a_o half_a 1._o half_a marlian_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o the_o name_n of_o mons_fw-la aventinus_n have_v give_v great_a cause_n of_o dispute_n among_o the_o critic_n some_o derive_v the_o word_n from_o aventinus_n a_o alban_n king_n 4._o king_n varro_n de_fw-fr ling._n lat._n lib._n 4._o some_o from_o the_o river_n aven_n ibid._n aven_n ibid._n and_o other_o ab_fw-la avibus_fw-la from_o the_o bird_n which_o use_v to_o fly_v hither_o in_o great_a flock_n from_o the_o tiber_n ibid._n tiber_n ibid._n it_o be_v call_v too_o murcius_n from_o murcia_n the_o goddess_n of_o sleep_n who_o have_v here_o a_o sacellum_fw-la or_o little_a temple_n festus_n temple_n sext._n pomp._n festus_n collis_n dianae_n from_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n martial_a diana_n martial_a and_o remonius_a from_o remus_n who_o will_v have_v have_v the_o city_n begin_v in_o this_o place_n and_o be_v here_o bury_v romal_n bury_v plutarch_n in_o romal_n a._n gellius_n affirm_v 14._o affirm_v lib._n 13._o cap._n 14._o that_o this_o hill_n be_v all_o along_o repute_v sacred_a be_v never_o enclose_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o city_n till_o the_o time_n of_o claudius_n but_o eutropius_n 1._o eutropius_n lib._n 1._o express_o attribute_n the_o take_n of_o it_o in_o to_o ancus_n maritius_n and_o a_o old_a epigram_n insert_v by_o caspinian_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o cassiodorus_n confirm_v the_o same_o to_o the_o east_n it_o have_v the_o city_n wall_n to_o the_o south_n the_o campus_n figulinus_n to_o the_o west_n the_o tiber_n to_o the_o north_n mons_fw-la palatinus_n 3._o palatinus_n fabricii_n roma_n cap._n 3._o in_o circuit_n eighteen_o stadia_fw-la or_o two_o mile_n and_o a_o quarter_n 1._o quarter_n marlian_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 1._o beside_o these_o seven_o principal_a hill_n three_o other_o of_o inferior_a note_n be_v take_v in_o in_o late_a time_n collis_n hortulorum_fw-la or_o hortorum_fw-la have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o famous_a garden_n of_o sallust_n adjoin_v to_o it_o 11._o it_o rosin_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o it_o be_v afterward_o call_v pincius_n from_o the_o pincii_n a_o noble_a family_n who_o have_v here_o their_o seat_n ibid._n seat_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n aurelian_a first_o enclose_v it_o within_o the_o city_n wall_n ibid._n wall_n ibid._n to_o the_o east_n and_o south_n it_o have_v the_o plain_a part_n of_o mons_fw-la quirinalis_n to_o the_o west_n the_o vallis_n martia_n to_o the_o north_n the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n 3._o city_n fabricii_n roma_n cap._n 3._o in_o compass_n about_o eighteen_o stadia_fw-la 1._o stadia_fw-la marlian_a lib_n 1._o c●p_n 1._o janiculum_n or_o janicularis_fw-la be_v so_o call_v either_o from_o a_o old_a town_n of_o the_o same_o name_n say_v to_o have_v be_v build_v by_o janus_n or_o because_o janus_n dwell_v and_o be_v bury_v here_o 11._o here_o rosin_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o or_o because_o it_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o janua_n of_o janua_n gate_n to_o the_o roman_n whence_o they_o issue_v out_o upon_o the_o tuscan_n festus_n tuscan_n festus_n the_o sparkle_v sand_n have_v at_o present_a give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o mons_fw-la aureus_fw-la and_o by_o corruption_n montorius_n 3._o montorius_n fabricii_n roma_n cap._n 3._o we_o may_v make_v two_o observation_n about_o this_o hill_n from_o one_o epigram_n of_o martial_a that_o it_o be_v the_o fit_a place_n to_o take_v once_o stand_v for_o a_o full_a prospect_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o it_o be_v less_o inhabit_v than_o the_o other_o part_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o grossness_n of_o the_o air_n 64._o air_n marlial_a epig._n lib._n 4._o ep._n 64._o it_o be_v still_o famous_a for_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o numa_n and_o statius_n the_o poet_n 3._o poet_n fabricii_n rom._n lib_n 1._o cap._n 3._o to_o the_o east_n and_o south_n it_o have_v the_o tiber_n to_o the_o west_n the_o field_n to_o the_o north_n the_o vatican_n ibid._n vatican_n ibid._n in_o circuit_n as_o much_o of_o it_o as_o stand_v within_o the_o city_n wall_n five_o stadia_fw-la 1._o stadia_fw-la marlian_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o mons_fw-la vaticanus_n owe_v its_o name_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o vates_fw-la or_o prophet_n that_o use_v to_o be_v give_v here_o or_o from_o the_o god_n vaticanus_n or_o vagitanus_n 〈◊〉_d vagitanus_n 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v enclose_v within_o the_o wall_n till_o the_o time_n of_o aurelian_a this_o hill_n be_v former_o famous_a for_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o scipio_n africanus_n some_o remain_v of_o which_o be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v 2._o see_v warcup_n hist_n of_o italy_n book_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o celebrate_v at_o present_a on_o the_o account_n of_o st._n peter_n church_n the_o pope_n palace_n and_o the_o noble_a library_n in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o east_n it_o have_v the_o campus_n vatioanus_n and_o the_o river_n to_o the_o south_n the_o janiculum_n to_o the_o west_n the_o campus_n figulinus_n or_o potter_n field_n to_o the_o north_n the_o prata_n quintia_n 3._o quintia_n fabricii_n roma_n cap._n 3._o it_o lie_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o bow_n draw_v up_o very_o high_a the_o convex_a part_n stretch_v almost_o a_o mile_n 1._o mile_n marlian_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o as_o to_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n the_o great_a we_o meet_v with_o in_o history_n be_v in_o the_o
etc._n etc._n semproniae_fw-la leges_fw-la the_o author_n c._n sempronius_n gracchus_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 630._o command_a that_o no_o capital_a judgement_n shall_v be_v make_v upon_o a_o citizen_n without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o people_n and_o make_v several_a other_o regulation_n in_o this_o affair_n etc._n affair_n cic._n pro_fw-la rabirio_n pro_fw-la domo_fw-la suâ_fw-la pro_fw-la cluentio_fw-la etc._n etc._n papia_n lex_fw-la de_fw-la peregrinis_fw-la the_o author_n c._n papius_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 688._o command_a that_o all_o stranger_n shall_v be_v expel_v rome_n balbo_n rome_n cic._n pro_fw-la balbo_n junia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n m._n junius_n pennus_n a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o former_a law_n and_o a_o forbid_a that_o any_o stranger_n shall_v be_v allow_v the_o privilege_n of_o citizen_n 3._o citizen_n cic._n offic._n lib._n 3._o servilia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n c._n servilius_n glaucia_n ordain_v that_o if_o any_o latin_a accuse_v a_o roman_a senator_n so_o that_o he_o be_v convict_v the_o accuser_n shall_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o citizen_n of_o rome_n balbo_n rome_n ascon_n in_o orat._n pro_fw-la scauro_fw-la cic._n pro_fw-la balbo_n licinia_n mutia_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o author_n l._n licinius_n crassus_n and_o q._n mutius_n scaevola_n in_o their_o consulship_n a._n 658._o order_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o italy_n to_o be_v enroll_v in_o the_o list_n of_o citizen_n in_o their_o own_o proper_a city_n balbo_n city_n cic._n de_fw-fr offic._n lib._n 3._o &_o pro_fw-la balbo_n livia_n lex_fw-la de_fw-la sociis_fw-la in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o city_n 662._o m._n livins_n drusus_n propose_v a_o law_n to_o make_v all_o the_o italian_n free_a denizen_n of_o rome_n but_o before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v vote_v he_o be_v find_v murder_v in_o his_o house_n the_o author_n unknown_a 3._o unknown_a flor._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o cic._n the_o lag_a lib._n 3._o varia_n lex_fw-la upon_o the_o death_n of_o drusus_n the_o knight_n prevail_v with_o his_o colleague_n q._n varius_n hybrida_n to_o bring_v in_o a_o bill_n for_o the_o prosecute_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v discover_v to_o have_v assist_v the_o italian_a people_n in_o their_o petition_n for_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n 6._o city_n cic._n in_o bruto_fw-la val._n max._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 6._o julia_n lex_fw-la de_fw-la civitate_fw-la the_o next_o year_n upon_o the_o revolt_n of_o several_a state_n in_o italy_n which_o they_o call_v the_o social_n war_n l._n julius_n caesar_n the_o consul_n make_v a_o law_n that_o all_o those_o people_n who_o have_v continue_v firm_a to_o the_o roman_a interest_n shall_v have_v the_o privilege_n of_o citizen_n balbo_n citizen_n cic._n pro_fw-la balbo_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 664._o upon_o the_o conclusion_n of_o that_o war_n all_o the_o italian_a people_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o roll_n of_o free_a denizen_n and_o divide_v into_o eight_o new_a tribe_n 1._o tribe_n appian_n lib._n 1._o sylvani_n &_o carbonis_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o author_n sylvanus_n and_o carbo_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o the_o year_n 664._o ordain_v that_o any_o person_n who_o have_v be_v admit_v free_a denizen_n of_o any_o of_o the_o confederate_a city_n and_o have_v a_o dwelling_n in_o italy_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_v this_o law_n and_o have_v carry_v in_o their_o name_n to_o the_o praetor_n in_o sixty_o day_n time_n shall_v have_v the_o privilege_n of_o citizen_n of_o rome_n archia_fw-la rome_n cic._n pro._n archia_fw-la sulpitia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n p._n sulpitius_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 665._o ordain_v that_o the_o new_a citizen_n who_o compose_v the_o eight_o tribe_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o the_o thirty_o five_o old_a tribe_n as_o a_o great_a honour_n 77._o honour_n plut._n in_o sylla_n epit._n liv._o 77._o cornelia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n l._n cornelius_n silvius_n a._n 670._o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o former_a law_n to_o please_v the_o italian_a confederate_n 86._o confederate_n epit._n liv._o 86._o cornelia_n lex_fw-la de_fw-la municipiis_fw-la the_o author_n the_o same_o silvius_n in_o h●s_n dictatorship_n take_v away_o the_o privilege_n former_o grant_v to_o the_o corporate_a town_n from_o as_o many_o as_o have_v assist_v marius_n cinna_n sulpicius_n or_o any_o of_o the_o contrary_a faction_n suâ_fw-la faction_n cic._n pro_fw-la domo_fw-la suâ_fw-la gellia_n cornelia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n l._n gellius_n poplicola_n and_o cn._n cornelius_n lentulus_n a._n 681._o ordain_v that_o all_o those_o person_n who_o pompey_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n have_v honour_v with_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v actual_o keep_v that_o liberty_n balbo_n liberty_n cic._n pro_fw-la balbo_n chap._n xxiv_o law_n concern_v meeting_n and_o assembly_n aelia_n lex_fw-la ordain_v that_o in_o all_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n the_o augur_n shall_v make_v observation_n from_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v have_v the_o power_n of_o declare_v against_o the_o proceed_n and_o of_o interpose_v in_o the_o decision_n of_o any_o matter_n fusia_n lex_fw-la ordain_v that_o upon_o some_o certain_a day_n though_o they_o be_v fasti_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v unlawful_a to_o transact_v any_o thing_n in_o a_o meeting_n of_o the_o people_n the_o author_n of_o these_o two_o law_n be_v unknown_a but_o p._n manutius_n conjecture_n that_o the_o first_o be_v owe_v to_o q._n aelius_n paetus_n consul_n with_o m._n junius_n pennus_n a._n 586._o the_o other_o to_o p._n furius_n or_o fusius_fw-la consul_n with_o s._n attilius_n s●rranus_n a._n 617._o the_o law_n themselves_o occur_v frequent_o in_o writer_n clodia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n p._n clodius_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 695._o contain_v a_o abrogation_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o two_o former_a law_n and_o order_v that_o no_o observation_n shall_v be_v make_v from_o the_o heaven_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o comitia_fw-la and_o that_o on_o any_o of_o the_o die_v fasti_fw-la law_n may_v be_v enact_v in_o a_o public_a assembly_n p●s●manars_n assembly_n as●●_n in_o p●s●manars_n curia_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o author_n m._n curius_n dentatus_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 454._o ordain_v that_o not_o comitia_fw-la shall_v be_v convene_v for_o the_o election_n of_o magistrate_n without_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o senate_n ut_fw-la ante_fw-la comitia_fw-la magistratuum_fw-la patres_fw-la anctores_fw-la fierent_fw-la oratoribu●_n fierent_fw-la cic._n the_o clarie_n oratoribu●_n claudia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n m._n claudius_n marcellus_n consul_n with_o seru._n sulpitius_n rufus_n a._n 702._o order_v that_o at_o the_o comitia_fw-la for_o the_o election_n of_o magistrate_n no_o account_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o the_o absent_a julio_n absent_a suet._n in_o julio_n gabinia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n a._n gabinius_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 614._o command_a that_o in_o the_o comitia_fw-la for_o the_o election_n of_o magistrate_n the_o people_n shall_v not_o give_v their_o suffrage_n viuà_fw-fr voce_fw-mi but_o by_o tablet_n for_o the_o great_a freedom_n and_o impartiality_n of_o the_o proceed_n 3._o proceed_n cic._n de_fw-fr amicit._n &_o pro_fw-la plancio_n &_o de_fw-fr leg._n lib._n 3._o cassia_n lex_n enact_v about_o two_o year_n after_o command_a that_o in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o in_o the_o comitia_fw-la tributa_fw-la the_o vote_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o a_o free_a manner_n that_o be_v by_o tabler_n laelio_n tabler_n cic._n in_o laelio_n papiria_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n c._n papirius_n carbo_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 621._o ordain_v that_o in_o the_o comitia_fw-la about_o the_o pass_a or_o reject_v of_o law_n the_o suffrage_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o tablet_n 3._o tablet_n cic._n de_fw-fr leg._n lib._n 3._o celia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n coelius_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 635_o ordain_v that_o in_o the_o judicial_a proceed_n before_o the_o people_n in_o case_n of_o treason_n which_o have_v be_v except_v by_o the_o cassian_n law_n the_o vote_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o tablet_n ibid._n tablet_n id._n ibid._n sempronia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n c._n sempronius_n gracchus_n in_o the_o same_o year_n as_o the_o former_a order_v that_o the_o century_n shall_v be_v choose_v out_o by_o lot_n to_o give_v their_o vote_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o class_n casarem_fw-la class_n sallust_n in_o orat._n 2._o ad_fw-la casarem_fw-la maria_fw-la lex_fw-la the_o author_n c._n marius_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 634._o order_v the_o bridge_n or_o long_a plank_n on_o which_o the_o people_n stand_v in_o the_o comitia_fw-la to_o give_v their_o voice_n to_o be_v make_v narrow_a that_o no_o other_o person_n may_v stand_v there_o to_o hinder_v the_o proceed_n by_o appeal_n or_o other_o disturbance_n mario_n disturbance_n cic._n de_fw-fr leg._n lib._n 3._o plut._n in_o mario_n sempronia_n lex_fw-la the_o author_n c._n sempronius_n gracchus_n tribune_n of_o the_o commons_o a._n 565._o ordain_v
adorn_v with_o copper_n cut_v 8_o vo_z now_o in_o the_o press_n a_o universal_a dictonary_n explain_v all_o difficult_a english_a word_n ancient_a and_o modern_a as_o also_o the_o term_n use_v in_o all_o art_n and_o science_n together_o with_o their_o etymology_n collect_v from_o the_o most_o esteem_a author_n ancient_a and_o modern_a and_o make_v more_o accurate_a and_o complete_a than_o any_o hitherto_o extant_a by_o several_a person_n particular_o learn_v in_o the_o science_n they_o undertake_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o whole_a will_v be_v digest_v into_o alphabetical_a order_n and_o contain_v in_o one_o entire_a volume_n in_o folio_n the_o antiquity_n of_o greece_n or_o a_o account_n of_o the_o religion_n civil_a government_n magistrate_n law_n custom_n military_a discipline_n arm_n public_a building_n exercise_n sport_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o ancient_a grecian_n with_o a_o description_n of_o the_o city_n of_o athens_n etc._n etc._n 8_o vo_z the_o life_n of_o the_o apostle_n new_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o slave_n in_o habit_n go_v like_o his_o master_n and_o except_v only_o the_o senator_n robe_n all_o other_o garment_n be_v common_a to_o the_o servant_n and_o pliny_n when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o ring_v distinguish_v the_o equestrian_a order_n from_o the_o common-people_n as_o their_o tunick_n do_v the_o senate_n from_o those_o that_o wear_v the_o ring_n will_v not_o probable_o have_v omit_v the_o other_o distinction_n have_v it_o be_v real_a beside_o both_o these_o authority_n lampridius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o alexander_n severus_n confirm_v the_o present_a assertion_n he_o acquaint_v we_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a emperor_n have_v some_o thought_n of_o assign_v a_o proper_a habit_n to_o servant_n different_a from_o that_o of_o their_o master_n but_o his_o great_a lawyer_n ulpian_n and_o paulus_n dissuade_v he_o from_o the_o project_n as_o what_o will_v infallible_o give_v occasion_n to_o much_o quarrel_v and_o dissension_n so_o that_o upon_o 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