Scope Of Chapter
44
Fall In The
East
— from
'
The History
Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire'
by Edward Gibbon
The Civil or
Roman Law
AD
Event
303-648
The
First Period
648-988
Second
Period
988-1230
Third
Period, Their
Philosophy
,
Authority
,
Sects
527
Reformation
of the Roman Law by Justinian
527-546
Tribonian
528-529
The
Code of Justinian
530-533
The
Pandects or Digest;
Praise
and Censure of the Code and Pandects;
Loss
of the ancient Jurisprudence;
Legal
Inconstancy of Justinian
534
Second
Edition of the Code
534-565
The
Novels
The
Institutes (AD 533)
Persons
Freemen
and Slaves;
Fathers
and Children;
Limitations
of the paternal Authority;
Husbands
and Wives; The
religious Rites
of Marriage;
Freedom
of the matrimonial Contract;
Liberty
and Abuse of Divorce;
Limitations
of the Liberty of Divorce;
Incest,
Concubines, and Bastards;
Guardians
and Wards
Things
Right
of Property; Of
Inheritance
and Succession;
Civil
Degrees of Kindred;
Introduction
and Liberty of Testaments;
Legacies
;
Codicils
and Trusts
Actions
Promises
,
Benefits
,
Interest
of Money;
Injuries
Crime
&
Punishment
Severity
of the 12 Tables;
Abolition
or Oblivion of Penal Laws;
Revival
of capital punishments;
Measure
of Guilt;
Unnatural
Vice;
Rigour
of the Christian Emperors;
Judgments
of the People;
Select
Judges;
Assessors
;
Voluntary
Exile and Death;
Abuses
of Civil Jurisprudence
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