Lecture Xxvi.--Page 229

Central institutions of the Visigothic monarchy.

True character of the Councils of Toledo.

Amount of their political influence.

The Officium palatinum.

Prevalence of Roman maxims and institutions, among the Goths, over Germanic traditions.

Proof of this in the local and central institutions of the Visigoths.

Refutation of the errors of Savigny and the Edinburgh Review on this subject.

Conclusion.