Excerpt from Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1889, Vol. 4 But it is of the other portion of Gaul, of the independent Gaul, the Gaul outside the Roman province, that I desire to speak. That vast territory was occupied by a number of self governing tribes, each tribe divided into cantons, and each canton subdivided into communes. Each of these tribes, occupying territories almost analogous in extent to the pro vinces of pre-revolutionary France, had its constitution, each alike to the other. Royalty, exercised ...
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Excerpt from Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1889, Vol. 4 But it is of the other portion of Gaul, of the independent Gaul, the Gaul outside the Roman province, that I desire to speak. That vast territory was occupied by a number of self governing tribes, each tribe divided into cantons, and each canton subdivided into communes. Each of these tribes, occupying territories almost analogous in extent to the pro vinces of pre-revolutionary France, had its constitution, each alike to the other. Royalty, exercised by a member of one particular family, whether by selection or by right of birth, constituted in all the unit basis. Each had a senate, numeri cally very strong, and a popular assembly, which, comprising all the free members of the tribe, exercised a preponderating authority. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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