censor

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 4 §8 the censorship

  Magistrate (instituted 443 BC) who conducted the census, ranked citizens, let public contracts, and oversaw public morals (the regimen morum).

• The History of Rome, Book 5 §31 Gaius Iulius the censor

  The magistrate of the census and public morals; the death and replacement of one in office became a lasting scruple after Rome fell that lustrum.

• The History of Rome, Book 6 §27 censors

  The magistrates of the census and public morals, taken every five years; a flaw at this census (a colleague's death in office) bred lasting scruple.

• The History of Rome, Book 7 §1 a censor

  One of the two censors, elected every five years to take the census, let public contracts, and revise the rolls of Senate and people.

• The History of Rome, Book 8 §12 censor

  The magistrate who held the census and revised the citizen and senatorial rolls.

• The History of Rome, Book 9 §29 censor

  The magistrate of the census and the senate roll, limited by the Aemilian law to eighteen months.

• The History of Rome, Book 23 §22 the censors Lucius Aemilius and Gaius Flaminius

  The two magistrates who enrolled the senate and citizen-rolls and oversaw public morals; no censors had been chosen since 220 BC.

• The History of Rome, Book 24 §11 in the censorship of Lucius Aemilius and Gaius Flaminius

  The two magistrates who enrolled the senate and citizen-rolls by property class and oversaw public morals.

• The History of Rome, Book 27 §7 censors

  The censors, who revised the senate-roll and citizen registers and let public contracts.

• The History of Rome, Book 32 §8 censors

  Magistrates who revised the Senate roll, let contracts, and held the census.

• The History of Rome, Book 34 §32 censors

  The two magistrates who reviewed the rolls of Senate, knights, and people.

• The History of Rome, Book 35 §8 censors

  The two senior magistrates who took the census, let public contracts, and revised the senate-roll.

• The History of Rome, Book 37 §41 censors

  The two magistrates, elected every five years, who took the census, let public contracts, and revised the rolls of Senate and people.

• The History of Rome, Book 38 §24 censors

  The two senior magistrates, elected every five years, who took the census, let public contracts, and revised the Senate roll.

• The History of Rome, Book 39 §17 censor

  The magistrate who conducted the census, assigned citizens to their ranks, and assigned public horses to the knights.

• The History of Rome, Book 40 §49 censors

  The two magistrates who held the census, let public contracts, and revised the rolls of Senate and knights; here Lepidus and Fulvius Nobilior.

• The History of Rome, Book 41 §14 censors

  The two magistrates, elected every five years, who took the census, let public contracts, and regulated morals and the Senate roll.

• The History of Rome, Book 42 §3 the censor

  One of two senior magistrates elected periodically to conduct the census, regulate public morals, and oversee state contracts including the upkeep of temples.

• The History of Rome, Book 43 §21 censors

  The two magistrates, elected every five years, who took the census, revised the Senate and equestrian rolls, and let public contracts.