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Excerpt from Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law: Being an Essay Supplemental to (1) 'The English Village Community' (2) 'The Tribal System in Wales'
Next are examined the traces of tribal custom in the laws of the Salic and Ripuarian Franks and of the tribes conquered by the Merovingian Kings. Separate con sideration is then given to the laws of the tribes con quered by Charlemagne.
The earliest Norse and Scanian laws next claim a full share of attention for, although much later in date than the others, they exhibit earlier conditions of tribal custom.
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