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The Golden Bough, Vol. 02 of 12

Note 891 — Chapter XVIII · THE SUCCESSION TO THE KINGDOM IN ANCIENT LATIUM

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J. Roscoe, op. cit. pp. 27, 62. Mr. Roscoe says: “The royal family traces its pedigree through the maternal clan, but the nation through the paternal clan.” But he here refers to the descent of the totem only. That the throne descends from father to son is proved by the genealogical tables which he gives (Plates I. and II.).

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