[5] There is an interesting discussion of the motives and policy of C. Gracchus by W. W. Fowler in his Roman Essays and Interpretations, Oxford, 1920, pp. 99-110.

[6] A brilliant analysis of the political policies of Pompey and Caesar may be found in E. Meyer’s Caesars Monarchie und das Principat des Pompejus, Stuttgart, 1919.

[7] On the legal basis of the principate of Augustus, see Abbott, Roman Political Institutions, pp. 267-273.

[8] For the provinces under Augustus, see Arnold-Shuckburgh, chapter IV. For a list of them, cf. Sandys, pp. 401 ff.

[9] Five municipal charters are given in an English translation by E. G. Hardy in his Six Roman Laws and Three Spanish Charters, Oxford, 1911-12.

[10] The famous edict of Caracalla, to which reference is made in the Code of Justinian and elsewhere, may now be seen in no. 40 of the Griechische Papyri im Museum des Oberhessischen Geschichtsverein zu Giessen, E. Kornemann and P. M. Meyer, Leipzig, 1910.

[11] For the bureaux of Hadrian and his successors, see Hirschfeld.

[12] The most convenient edition of the Code of Justinian is to be found in the Corpus Iuris Civilis, 3 vols., ed. by Mommsen and others. Berlin, 1895.

[13] The Latin text of the constitution of Vespasian may be found in K. E. Bruns, Fontes Iuris Romani Antiqui, Leipzig, 1893,7 no. 56.

[14] Cf. F. F. Abbott, on “The Referendum and the Recall Among the Ancient Romans,” in The Sewanee Review, XXIII. 84-94 (1915).