Lex Falcidia
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lex Falcidia · Falcidian fourth · Falcidian law · quarta Falcidia
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Institutes of Roman Law
Law of 40 B.C. prohibiting bequest of more than three-fourths of an estate, guaranteeing the heir a Falcidian quarter; still in force at time of writing.
The terms of the principal clause of the lex Falcidia, passed b.
Some illustrations of the joint operation of the lex Falcidia and the Sc.
Lata est itaque lex Falcidia, qua cautum est, ne plus ei legare liceat quam dodrantem.