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Censors

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Two magistrates of ancient Rome, who held office at first for five years and then eighteen months, whose duty it was to keep a register of the citizens, guard the public morals, collect the public revenue, and superintend the public property.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Censors'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/censors.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.