48, 8; Calvin—Lex Falcidia. The Falcidian law; a law passed on the motion: of the tribune P. Falcidius, A. U. C. 718, for-. bidding a testator to give more in legacies than three-fourths of all his estate, or, in other words, requiring him to leave at least one-fourth to bg heir. Inst. 2, ra Heinecc. Elem. lib. . —Lex Furia Caninia. The Furian Caninian law; a law passed in the consulship of P. Furius Camillus and C. Caninius Gallus, A. U. C. 752, prohibiting masters from manumitting by will more than a certain number or proportion of their slaves. This law was abrogated by Justinian. Inst. 1,7; Heinecc. Elem. lib. 1, tit. 7.—Lex Genucia. "A law which entirely forbade the charging or taking of interest for the use of money among Roman citizens, but which was usually and easily evaded, as it did not declare an agreement for interest to be a nullity. See Mackeld. Rom. Law, § ame Lez Horatii. An important constitutional statute, taking its namre from the consul who secured its enactment, to the effect that all decrees passed in the meetings of the plebians should be laws for the whole people; formerly they were binding only on the plebians. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 32.—ILex hos — tis. A Roman ‘law, which provided that a ecution for theft might be carried on wi vont the owner's intervention. 4 Steph. Comm. (7th Ed.) 118—Lex Julia. Several statutes bore this name, being yaaa area by the addition of words descriptive their subject matter. The “lex Julia de adultertis” related to mar: riage, dower, and kindred subjects. The “les Julia de cessione bonorum” related to bankruptcies.—-Lex Julia majestatis. The Julian law of majesty; a law promulgated by Julius Cesar, and again published with additions by Augustus, comprehending al! the laws before enacted to punish transgressors against the state. : Calvin—Lex Papia Poppsa. The Papian Poppean law; & law proposed by the consuls pape and aed retea tienes at the desire of Augustus,