A Virginia judge a while back cited a Roman jurist to the effect that ten years might be a reasonable length of time for such a change.

His offer of amnesty for the Roman upper class was largely honored, though the jurist Ulpian was exiled.

" Bracton's translator notes that Bracton " was a trained jurist with the principles and distinctions of Roman jurisprudence firmly in mind "; but Bracton adapted such principles to English purposes rather than copying slavishly.

2nd century AD ), Roman jurist

In fact, praetoric law was so defined by the famous Roman jurist Papinian ( Amilius Papinianus — died in 212 AD ): " Ius praetorium est quod praetores introduxerunt adiuvandi vel supplendi vel corrigendi iuris civilis gratia propter utilitatem publicam " (" praetoric law is that law introduced by praetors to supplement or correct civil law for public benefit ").

This process was actively supported by many kings and princes who employed university-trained jurists as counselors and court officials and sought to benefit from rules like the famous Princeps legibus solutus est (" The sovereign is not bound by the laws ", a phrase initially coined by Ulpian, a Roman jurist ).

The Roman jurist Ulpian observed that:

* Marcus Antistius Labeo prominent Roman jurist

* Sextus Pedius, Roman jurist

* Aemilius Papinianus, Roman jurist and praetorian prefect ( d. 212 )

* Gaius, Roman jurist ( approximate date )

* Roman jurist Aemilius Papinianus, one of the famous jurists who flourished during the reign of the late emperor Septimius Severus, refuse to write a legal defence of the murder of Caracalla's brother, Publius Septimius Geta.

* Papinianus, Roman jurist and Praetorian prefect under Septimius Severus ( b. 142 )

* Domitius Ulpian, Roman jurist ( murdered in riot )

* Marcus Porcius Cato Licinianus, Roman jurist, son of Cato the Elder by his first wife, Licinia

The chief value of the Visigothic code consists in the fact that it is the only collection of Roman Law in which the five first books of the Theodosian code and five books of the Sententiae Receptae of Julius Paulus have been preserved, and until the discovery of a manuscript in the chapter library in Verona, which contained the greater part of the Institutes of Gaius, it was the only work in which any portion of the institutional writings of that great jurist had come down to us.

# The settlement was named by the Spanish after the celebrated Roman jurist Volusio, who wrote 30 books and tutored Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor and philosopher.

Baldus de Ubaldis ( Italian: Baldo degli Ubaldi ) ( 1327 – 1400 ) was an Italian jurist, a leading figure in Medieval Roman Law.

Theobald was instrumental in the early spread of Roman law to England, inviting the Bologna-schooled jurist Vacarius to join his administration and advise on legal matters.

For the 1st century BC Roman jurist, see Servius Sulpicius Rufus.

106 BC – 43 BC ), surnamed Lemonia from the tribe to which he belonged, was a Roman orator and jurist.

It was at once hailed by the great jurist Thibaut as a masterpiece ; and the old uncritical study of Roman law was at an end.

Ulpian (; ; c. 170 – 228 ) was a Roman jurist of Tyrian ancestry.

* Titus Flavius Sabinus, Roman consul and brother of emperor Vespasian ( d. AD 69 )

* Marcus Vinicius and Titus Flavius Sabinus become Roman consuls.

* Sabinus Julianus, Roman usurper against Emperor Carinus, revolts in Pannonia.

* Emperor Carinus marched from Roman Britain to northern Italy and defeats the army under Sabinus Julianus at Verona.

* Sabinus Julianus, Roman usurper

Roman troops, led by Q. Titurius Sabinus and L. Aurunculeius Cotta are wintering among the Eburones when they are attacked by the Eburones, led by Ambiorix and Cativolcus.

* Quintus Titurius Sabinus, Roman legate of Julius Caesar

Some of the gentes of the Roman republic were proud of their Sabine heritage, such as the Claudia gens, assuming Sabinus as a cognomen or agnomen.

* Saint Sabinus ( d. 304 ), Roman martyr

* Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus, the Roman Emperor Vespasian

The latter houses an ancient Roman sarcophagus which, according to tradition, preserves the relics of St. Bessus ( co-patron of the city together with St. Sabinus ).

Titus Sabinus, a lieutenant of Julius Caesar, subjected the Bessin region to Roman domination.

In the winter of 54 – 53 BC, the previously pacified Eburones, commanded by Ambiorix, rebelled against the Roman occupation and destroyed the Fourteenth legion under the command of Quintus Titurius Sabinus in a carefully planned ambush.

In 30-31, the Roman consul Poppaeus Sabinus visited Nikopolis.

Octavius Sabinus was a governor of Britannia Inferior, a province of Roman Britain some time between c. AD 262 and 266.

To counterbalance these high honours, the Dialis was subjected to many restrictions and privations, a long catalogue of which was compiled by Aulus Gellius from the works of Fabius Pictor and Masurius Sabinus, while Plutarch, in his Roman Questions, endeavours to explain their import.

She was the daughter to Salonina Matidia ( niece of Roman Emperor Trajan ), and suffect consul Lucius Vibius Sabinus.

Matidia bore Sabinus a daughter called Vibia Sabina, who would marry the future Roman Emperor Hadrian.

Then, after years of relative peace along the Roman frontier, in the winter of 85 AD to 86 AD the army of King Duras led by general Diurpaneus attacked the Roman province of Moesia, killing the Moesian governor Oppius Sabinus, a former consul.

Masurius Sabinus, also Massurius, was a Roman jurist who lived in the time of Tiberius ( reigned 14 – 37 AD ).

In 85, the Goths ( Dacians ) beheaded Oppius Sabinus and plundered many Roman cities and fortifications.

Another tradition claims the person was a converted Roman official, possibly Titus Flavius Sabinus II, a former Prefect of Rome and older brother of future Roman Emperor Vespasian, owing to the honorific, " most excellent " ( Luke 1: 3 ).