Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law / Being an Essay Supplemental to (1) 'The English Village Community', (2) 'The Tribal System in Wales'

by Frederic Seebohm

[94] Pertz, Bluhme’s preface, p. 498.

[95] Bindung’s Das Burgundisch-Romanische Königreich von 443 bis 532 n. Chr. chap. i.

[96] Lib. vii. Tit. iii. s. 3.

[97] Lib. vi. Tit. v.

[98] Hessels and Kern, Codex x. Tit. lxi.

[99] Brunner (Sippe und Wergeld, p. 31) prefers the reading of the other codices, ‘on either side,’ but the principle is the same; the fisc gets whatever share lapses, whether it be ¼ or ½.

[100] Hessels and Kern, Tit. ci., p. 412. Pertz, Legg. 11, 5.

[101] This translation of the final clause does not materially vary in meaning from that of Brunner, Sippe und Wergeld, p. 34.

[102] Brunner, Sippe und Wergeld, p. 34.

[103] Sippe und Wergeld, p. 34.