Keywords |
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ID |
5436 |
Text |
Ahistulfi regis capitula spuria (755 - 756) Aistulf |
Quotation |
Et hoc placuit nobis ut nullus sacerdotum in rebus Langobardorum auctoritate propria absque iudicio calculorum intrare presummat neque quisquam Langobardorum in rebus ecclesiarum sacerdotum sive clericorum praevalendum intrare presumat… |
Translation |
It is pleasing to us that no priest presume to enter into the property of any Lombard on his own authority without seeking the adjudication of those who judge, nor may any Lombard because of his greater strength presume to enter the property of a church, a priest, or a clerk…
(Emended from K. Fischer-Drew, trans., The Lombard Laws (1973), p. 238) |
Summary |
Aistulf, No. 23 forbids a priest from entering the property of a Lombard, or conversely a Lombard from entering a church or the property of a priest or clerk without having the the authority of a judge. Should they do so, any property that they have taken in this manner is to be replaced. |
Quotation source |
MGH, LL 4, 1868 (F. Bluhme), p. 204 |
Temporal Coverage |
755 - 756 |
Associated use case(s) |
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Comment |
The Ahistulfi Capitula spuria form part of the Leges Ahistulfi [Text, ID:1119] and in turn are part of the collected Edictus Langobardorum [Text, ID:984]. |