Note 203 — Chapter II · THE SOCIAL COMPOSITION OF THE PRIMITIVE POPULUS
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Ibid. i. 91, n. 1; cf. Lange, Röm. Alt. i. 261 f. Reference here is only to the auspicia publica of the magistrates. It is established below (p. 101 ff.) that from the beginning the plebeians had a right to private auspices.