Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Liber Constitutionurn sive Lex Gundobada (Book of Constitutions or Law of Gundobad) -- Preface -- I. Of the Privilege of Bestowing Gifts Permitted to Fathers, and Concerning Royal Gifts and Gratuities. -- II. Of Murders. -- III. Of the Emancipation of Our Slaves. -- IV. Of Solicitations and Thefts. -- V. Of Those Who Strike Others with Lash or Rod, with a Kick, or with a Blow of the Fist. -- VI. Of Fugitives. -- VII. Of Slaves (Servi) and Serfs (Originarii) Who Are Accused of Crimes. -- VIII. Of the Commission of Crimes Which Are Charged Against Native Freemen. -- IX. Of Acts of Violence. -- X. Let Burgundians and Romans Be Held Under the Same Condition in the Matter of Killing Slaves. -- XI. Of Inflicted Wounds. -- XII. Of the Stealing of Girls. -- XIII. Of Clearings (Exarti). -- XIV. Of Succession. -- XV. Of Starting a Fight. -- XVI. Of Hunting for Animals. -- XVII. Of Other Cases and the Removal of Liability for Punishment. -- XVIII. Of Those Things Which Happen by Chance. -- XIX. Of the Removal of Pledges and Guarantors (Oathtakers). -- XX. Of Thefts Committed by Fugitives. -- XXI. Of Contracts Entered into by Slaves. -- XXII. Of the Abolition of the Advocacy (Patrocinium) of Barbarians in Lawsuits Involving Romans. -- XXIII. Of Injuries Which Are Caused by Animals. -- XXIV. Of Burgundian Women Entering a Second or Third Marriage. -- XXV. Of Thefts and Acts of Violence. -- XXVI. Of Knocking Out Teeth. -- XXVII. Of Broken Fences, Closed Roads, also Thefts and Acts of Violence. -- XXVIII. Of the Privilege of Cutting Wood Granted in Common. -- XXIX. Of Those Committing Assault and Breach of the Peace. -- XXX. Of Women Violated. -- XXXI. Of Planting Vineyards. -- XXXII. Of Him Who Has Bound a Man Illegally or Without Cause.

XXXIII. Of Injuries Which Are Suffered by Women. -- XXXIV. Of Divorces. -- XXXV. Of the Punishment of Slaves Who Commit a Criminal Assault on Freeborn Women. -- XXXVI. Of Incestuous Adultery. -- XXXVII. Of Drawn Swords. -- XXXVIII. Of the Refusal of Hospitality Toward Legates of Foreign Tribes and Travellers. -- XXXIX. Of Receiving Strangers. -- XL. Of Manumissions. -- XLI. Of Crops Burned by Fire. -- XLII. Of the Inheritance of Those Who Die Without Children. -- XLIII. Of Gifts. -- XLIV. Of the Adultery of Girls and Widows. -- XLV. Of Those Who Deny Those Things Charged Against Them, and Offer Oaths. -- XLVI. Of Those Who Set Traps (Drawn Bows, tensuras) for Killing Wolves. -- XLVII. Of the Condemnation of Thieves, of Their Wives, and of Their Children. -- XLVIII. Of Inflicted Wounds. -- XLIX. Of Animals Causing Damage in Closed Fields and Driven into Enclosures, and Horses Wandering at Large. -- L. Of Killing Agents of the King as Well as of Private Persons. -- LI. Of Those Who Do Not Give Their Sons the Portions of Their Property Due to Them. -- LII. Of Betrothed Women Who, Incited by Desire, Go to Consort with Others. -- LIII. Of the Inheritance of Sons Who, After the Death of Their Father, Die Intestate, While Their Mother Still Survives. -- LIV. Of Those Who Presume to Take a Third of the Slaves and Two Parts of the Land (of Their Host) Contrary to Public Prohibition. -- LV. Of Excluding Barbarians Whenever Contention Arises Between Two Romans Concerning the Boundaries of Their Fields. -- LVI. Of Slaves Bought in Alamannia. -- LVII. Of Freedmen of the Burgundians Who Do Not Have the Privilege of Departing. -- LVIII. Of Killing Dogs. -- LIX. Of Grandchildren. -- LX. Of Employing Witnesses of Gifts. -- LXI. Of Women Who Willingly Seek Union with a Man. -- LXII. Of Only Sons.

LXIII. Of Those Who Have Stolen Grain Standing in Sheaves (in Gremiis). -- LXIV. Of Animals Killed in the Harvest. -- LXV. Of Widows from Whom the Debts of Their Husbands Are Sought. -- LXVI. Of Girls Without Fathers and Mothers Who Are Given in Marriage. -- LXVII. This Must Be Observed Concerning Forests. -- LXVIII. Of Adultery. -- LXIX. Of the Wedding Gift (Wittimon). -- LXX. Of Thefts. -- LXXI. Of Those Who Compound a Theft. -- LXXII. Of Traps for Animals. -- LXXIII. Of Horses Which Have Bones and Sticks (Scindola) Tied to Their Tails. -- LXXIV. Of Widows and Their Children. -- LXXV. Of an Inheritance Divided Between Nephew and Aunt. -- LXXVI. Of Royal Servants (Wittiscalci). -- LXXVII. Of Warrants (Inscriptiones). -- LXXVIII. Of the Succession of Inheritance. -- LXXIX. Of Prescription (i.e., the Setting of Time Limits or the Establishment of Title). -- LXXX. Of Those Bearing False Witness and False Accusers (Slanderers). -- LXXXI. Of Future Appeals Before Judges. -- LXXXII. Of Guarantors (Oathtakers). -- LXXXIII. Of Those Who Identify Their Property in the Possession of Others. -- LXXXIV. Of the Sale of Lands. -- LXXXV. Of Wards. -- LXXXVI. Of the Marriage Ornaments (Malahereda) . -- LXXXVII. Of Contracts Entered into by Minors. -- LXXXVIII. Of Emancipation. -- Continuation of the Book of Constitutions -- LXXXIX. Of Animals Which Have Entered a Vineyard. -- XC. Of Judgments. -- XCI. Of Freemen Who Commit a Theft with a Slave. -- XCII. Of Women Whose Hair Has Been Cut Off inTheir Own Courtyard. -- XCIII. Of Arms and Legs Which Are Broken by Another. -- XCIV. Of Ships. -- XCV. Of Trackers (Vegii, Veiatores). -- XCVI. Of Guarantors (Oathtakers). -- XCVII. Of Hounds (Canes Veltravi), Hunting Dogs (Segutii), or Running Dogs (Petrunculi). -- XCVIII. Of Falcons. -- XCIX. Of Sales Which Are Made Without Witnesses.

C. Of Women Who Go to Their Husbands Voluntarily. -- CI. Of the Marriage Price (Wittimon). -- CII. Of Jews Who Presume to Raise Their Hands Against a Christian. -- CIII. Of Vineyards. -- CIV. Of Asses. -- CV. If Anyone Has Taken Another's Oxen in Pledge. -- Constitutiones extravagantes (Additional Enactments) -- XVIII. This Should Be Observed with Respect to Vineyards. -- XIX. Of the Arrest of the Guilty. -- XX. An Edict Concerning Foundlings. -- XXI. Here Begins the Ordinance Which Our Most Glorious King Established at Ambkrieux in an Assembly of the Burgundians. -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.