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# Title: Hermanni Conringii De Origine Iuris Germanici Liber Unus (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 82)
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C A P V Y. (TL.
omnis antiquior nonnisi ex (olis Romanis ac Craecis scripto-
ribus queat peri, (quod alibi demonstratur) qui nihil hujus-
MOdIMEMOTANE. Neque dubium estin ca libertate, qua
prae mulcisusitum Germani, haud adeo constantem fuisse
contuetudinum omnium morumque normam: ceurirendi
tibula Colet lazari, si ex arbitrio pleraque agere cui per
ITtaS.
CAPVT
TI.
Nonnullas gentes Germanicas legibus scriptis caepisse
uti, postannum Christi quadringen.
tesimum.
Bhâc rero lesum non scriptarum obserratione haud
L Avidetur discectum ante seculum Chrictianum quinctum.
Certe nullum legis scriprae vel cenuissimum indicium inGer-
manico quodam populo ante haecrempora reperias. Lt 1a-
men nequetum ab omnibus hujulmodi quid estinstitucum,
Ted ab iis solum, qui culcissimas Romani Imperii prorincias
rictores incoluere, altumtis paulatim luorum hoctium quos
dericerant, Romanorum inquam, moribus, cum victo po-
Dulo in unum quasi corpus coalescentes. Ouo in numero
Praecipuitum, Franci, Burgundiones, Westrogochi, OAro
EothisI angobardi. Hilane omnes seculo illo quincto vet
Paulo postlegessibi conscribere caeperunt, de Romand qui-
dem cum lineud cum literis; quod sux lineux voces literis
exprimere nescirent, _ propriis characteribus destitueren
cur, minime id lane facturi, ab(que hâc Fuisset necesrate,
quo eranc in Romanoshostilianimo. An a reliquis senti-
bus Germanicis, Vandalis, Sueris, Herulis, qui itidemm RO-
manastum provincias insederune, simile quid rentotum sIE,
haudperinde constat. Wilisothorum, OAtrogothorum. Pran-
corum, Burgundionum, Lans ob ardorum labores ab illoul-