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Omnibus, sc. et incolis et militibus; paucis, sc. praefectis aut publicanis. Dr. Donec fieret. The subj. here denotes a purpose or object in view, and theretore follows donec according to the rule. Tacitus however always expresses a repeated past action after donec by the imp. subj. Cf. note, 37: affectavere; H. 1, 13. 35. XX. Statim. So in Sec. 3.

Galba undid himself by that speech, legi a se militem, non emi; for it put the soldiers out of hope of the donative. Probus likewise, by that speech, Si vixero, non opus erit amplius Romano imperio militibus; a speech of great despair for the soldiers. And many the like.

Tacitus also notices this organization of the early colonies, and adds the reason of it, and its happy effect, when contrasting it with the vicious arrangements of the colonizing system in his own days. "Olim," says he, "universae legiones deducebantur cum tribunis et centurionibus, et sui cujusque ordinis militibus, ut consensu et charitate rempublicam efficerent."

Testibus venerabilibus in Christo patribus Willielmo, Johanne, Willielmo et David Sancti Andree, Glasguensis, Dunkeldensis et Moraviensis ecclesiarum dei gracia episcopis Bernardo Abbate de Abirbrothock Cancellario, Duncano, Malisio, et Hugone de Fyf de Strathin et de Ross, Comitibus Waltero Senescallo Scocie, Jacobo domini de Duglas et Alexandro Fraser Camerario nostro Socie militibus.

Rex in sua acie Scotos et Muranenses retinuit, nonnullos etiam de militibus Anglis et Francis ad sui corporis custodiam deputavit." Aelred, De Bello Standardii, Migne, Patrologia Latina, vol. cxcv, col. 702-712.

* Rush. vol. ii. p. 9. Rush. vol. ii. p. 10. v Rush. vol. ii. p. 11, 12, 13, 247. v* Rush. vol. ii: p. 49. v Statutum de militibus. v * Rymer, tom. xv. p. 124. v Rymer, tom. xv. p. 493, 504. The law was pretended to be obsolete; though only one reign had intervened since the last execution of it. Barnard, lecturer of St.