[123] In the Burgundian Law the wergeld is 150 solidi; in the Alamannic Law, 160 solidi; in the Bavarian law, 160 solidi. That this was also the wergeld of the Frisian and Saxon see infra.
[124] See Merkel’s preface to the laws in Pertz, p. 14.
[125] In the Burgundian laws the division is into ‘optimatus’ with a wergeld of 300 sol., ‘mediocris’ with 200 sol., and ‘minores ’ with 150 sol.
[126] Introduction, p. iv.
[127] Martini, Metrologia, sub ‘Roma.’ See also Traité de Numismatique du Moyen Age, par A. Engel, vol. i. p. 222.
[128] Pertz, p. 119.
[129] Pertz, p. 149.
[130] Hludowici et Hlotharii Capitularia, Pertz, p. 251.
[131] De Mirac. S. Martini, l. i. c. 31. Mention of the aureus occurs twenty-four times in the index to his works. Mention of trientes occurs twelve times, and of argentei five times.
[132] In some codices placed at the end of Lib. xii., Tit. ii. See edition of Walter (1824), p. 669.