Note 114 — Chapter I · THE EARLIEST CONSTITUTION OF ROME
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A trace of the old disability survives in the prohibition of advocacy to women; the praetors declined to grant them a formula on behalf of others. A certain Carfania (Gaia Afrania) “inverecunde postulans et magistratum inquietans” is said to have been the occasion of this rule (Ulp. in Dig. 3, 11, 5).