[122] Gröber, Grundriss der roman. Philol., i. 383.
[123] Lavisse, Histoire de France, ii. 1. 2, p. 59.
[124] Gothofredus, C. Th. ix. 23. 1, refers to a law by which ‘in Gallia vetita auri et argenti extra regnum exportatio’. So C. Th. vii. 16. 3 ‘Ne merces illicitae ad nationes barbaras deferantur’. ‘Merces illicitae’ are defined by Gothofredus as ‘vinum, oleum, liquamen (lye), ferrum, frumentum, sales, cos’ (mill-stone).
[125] Pan. Lat. vi. 6 ‘Ut in desertis Galliae regionibus collocatae (nationes) et pacem Romani imperii cultu (agriculture) iuvarent et arma dilectu’. Cf. viii. 9 ‘Arat ergo nunc mihi Chamavus et Frisius’.
[126] Gröber, Grundriss der romanischen Philologie, p. 383 (article by F. Kluge. A certain allowance must be made for nationalist bias).
[127] H. Paul, Grundriss der germanischen Philologie, i. 328 ff.
[128] De Bissula, iii.
[129] Cod. Theod. iii. 14. 1, ed. Mommsen and Meyer.
[130] Histoire de France, ii. 1. 2, p. 59. Cf. Süpfle, Gesch. des deutschen Cultureinflusses auf Frankreich, i. 1. 1.
[131] Oros. vii. 32, quoted Bury-Gibbon, iii. 350 n.