See INDICTIONS.
IMPERIUM, The.
"The supreme authority of the magistrates [in the Roman
Republic], the 'imperium,' embraced not only the military but
also the judicial power over the citizens. By virtue of the
imperium a magistrate issued commands to the army, and by
virtue of the imperium he sat in judgment over his
fellow-citizens."
_W. Ihne,
History of Rome,
book 6, chapter 5 (volume 4)._
IMPEY, Sir Elijah, Macaulay's injustice to.
See INDIA: A. D. 1773-1785.
IMPORTANTS, The.
See FRANCE: A. D. 1642-1643.