Haec mansuetudo legis veteribus civibus servabatur: novi, seu per Latium in civitatem seu beneficio principis venissent, nisi simul cognationis iura impetrassent, alienissimi habebantur, quibus coniunctissimi fuerant.
This legal concession was reserved for citizens of long standing; recent ones, whether they had been granted citizenship after holding Latin rights or through gift of the Emperor, unless at the same time they had received rights of kinship, were treated as a wholly different category from those with whom they had the closest ties.
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