Lex Regia
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In Roman law. The royal or imperial law. A law enacted (or supposed or claimed to have been enacted} by the Roman people, constituting the emperor a source of law, conferring the legislative nere will or pleasure, See Inst. 1, 2, 6; Faivs, 1, 5; Mackeld, Rom. Law, § 46; Aeinece. Rom. Ant. 1. 1, tit. 2, §§ 62-67; 1 «ent, Comm, 544, note.