Note 052

Procopius affirms that no laws whatsoever were promulgated by Theodoric and the succeeding kings of Italy, (Goth. l. ii. c. 6.) He must mean in the Gothic language. A Latin edict of Theodoric is still extant, in one hundred and fifty-four articles.
Extra note by the Rev. H. H. Milman 1782 (Written), 1845 (Revised)

See Manso, 92. Savigny, vol. ii. p. 164, et seq. - M.]


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