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fi. Their games, as the Olympic and capito- 

 lian games : their fairs, &c. 



52. The combats of gladiators, wreftlers, wild 

 beaits. &c. 



53. The races or men and horfes. 



54. of the ancienrs, and the inftru- 

 ments :iiit v ere in ufe amor-g each people. 



.ivifion likewife includes their 

 triumphs, and the leveral crowns and dia- 

 dems with wnich they ornamented the 

 heads of their emperors, kings, conquer- 

 ors, priefts, prieilefles, poets, and other il- 

 luitrious peribnages, &c. 



XI. They nextpafs to the examination of po- 

 litical iubjects, as 



55. The form of government. 



56. The divifion of a people into tribes. 



57. The chiefs of each people, and their au- 

 thority. 



58. The heads of their tribes. 



59. Their magiftrates. 



60. Their manner of rendering juftice, and 

 the method of procefs in their laws. 



6 1. Their criminal juftice. 



62. The corporeal punifhments, and other po- 

 litic A pains, penalties, and ignominies 

 which they inflicted. 



63. The- various clafles of the inhabitants; as, 

 among the Rom, ns, th. purricwins, knights, 



.:iors, the people in a body, 



the 



