FOOTNOTES:

[140] The Lex Clodia of 58 B.C. made these distributions legal.—ED.

[141] At a very low price.—ED.

[142] 1600, according to Mommsen, "History of Rome," Bk. IV, ch. x.—ED.

[143] Grandson.—ED.

[144] Grand-nephew.—ED.