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Article THE ROMAN COLLEGIA. ← Page 3 of 7 →
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The Roman Collegia.
" ' 3 . Item placuit , quisquis in hoc corpore nostro pariatus
decesserit eum sequentur ex area HS . CCCC . ~ N ., ex qua summa decedent exequiari nomine HS . I . N " . qui ad rogos dividentur . Exequiae
autem pedibus fugentur . '
" ' 4 . Item placuit , quisquis a municipio ultra milliarum XX . decesserit et nuntiatum fuerit , eo exire debehunt electi ex copore
N . homines tres , qui funeris ejus curam agant et rationem populo reddere debebunt sine dolo malo . Et si quit in eis fraudis causa inventum fuerit , eis multa esto
quadruplum . Quibus singulis nummus dabitur hoc amplius viatici nomine ultro citro singulis
HS . X . X . N . '
" * 5 . Quod si longius quam intra millarium XX . decesserit , et nuntiari non potuerit , tuam is qui eum funeraverit , testato tabulis
signatis sigillis civium Romanorum VII ., et probata causa funeraticium ejus satis dato ab eis ueminem petiturum deductis commodis et exequiario e lege collegi
dari sibi petat . '
will ( i . e ., have in-his will referred the carrying out of his funeral to his college ) . ' " * 3 . Also it is determined , that when any member shall die
in this our college , having paid up his subscriptions , there shall devolve to him out of the chest 400 sestertii , from which shall be deducted a sum of sestertii ( not
named ) , to be distributed at the funeral pile amongst those members who shall have followed . It shall be a walking funeral . '
"' 4 . Also it is determined that when any member shall die more than twenty miles from the town , and that fact shall have been announced , three men chosen
from our college shall go and take upon themselves the care of the funeral , and shall render to the members an honest account thereof . If there shall he found any
fraud on their part , they shall be fined four times the amount . To each of these three shall be allowed for their travelling expenses twenty sestertii . '
" * 5 . But if a member shall die farther off than within twenty miles ( of the town ) , and it has not been possible to send word of the death , then the person who
shall have "buried him shall apply upon a written account , sealed with the seals of seven Roman citizens , and upon vouchers , for the sum allowed by the club in
respect of the funeral , deducting therefrom the sum to be distributed amongst the survivors ( as mentioned in Rule 3 ) , and giving s 2
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The Roman Collegia.
" ' 3 . Item placuit , quisquis in hoc corpore nostro pariatus
decesserit eum sequentur ex area HS . CCCC . ~ N ., ex qua summa decedent exequiari nomine HS . I . N " . qui ad rogos dividentur . Exequiae
autem pedibus fugentur . '
" ' 4 . Item placuit , quisquis a municipio ultra milliarum XX . decesserit et nuntiatum fuerit , eo exire debehunt electi ex copore
N . homines tres , qui funeris ejus curam agant et rationem populo reddere debebunt sine dolo malo . Et si quit in eis fraudis causa inventum fuerit , eis multa esto
quadruplum . Quibus singulis nummus dabitur hoc amplius viatici nomine ultro citro singulis
HS . X . X . N . '
" * 5 . Quod si longius quam intra millarium XX . decesserit , et nuntiari non potuerit , tuam is qui eum funeraverit , testato tabulis
signatis sigillis civium Romanorum VII ., et probata causa funeraticium ejus satis dato ab eis ueminem petiturum deductis commodis et exequiario e lege collegi
dari sibi petat . '
will ( i . e ., have in-his will referred the carrying out of his funeral to his college ) . ' " * 3 . Also it is determined , that when any member shall die
in this our college , having paid up his subscriptions , there shall devolve to him out of the chest 400 sestertii , from which shall be deducted a sum of sestertii ( not
named ) , to be distributed at the funeral pile amongst those members who shall have followed . It shall be a walking funeral . '
"' 4 . Also it is determined that when any member shall die more than twenty miles from the town , and that fact shall have been announced , three men chosen
from our college shall go and take upon themselves the care of the funeral , and shall render to the members an honest account thereof . If there shall he found any
fraud on their part , they shall be fined four times the amount . To each of these three shall be allowed for their travelling expenses twenty sestertii . '
" * 5 . But if a member shall die farther off than within twenty miles ( of the town ) , and it has not been possible to send word of the death , then the person who
shall have "buried him shall apply upon a written account , sealed with the seals of seven Roman citizens , and upon vouchers , for the sum allowed by the club in
respect of the funeral , deducting therefrom the sum to be distributed amongst the survivors ( as mentioned in Rule 3 ) , and giving s 2