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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XXVII: Civil Wars, Reign Of Theodosius
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[50] [Footnote 48: See the Theodosian Code, l.xvi.tit.v.leg.

6--23, with Godefroy's commentary on each law, and his general summary, or Paratitlon, tom vi.p.

104-110.] [Footnote 49: They always kept their Easter, like the Jewish Passover, on the fourteenth day of the first moon after the vernal equinox; and thus pertinaciously opposed the Roman Church and Nicene synod, which had fixed Easter to a Sunday.

Bingham's Antiquities, l.xx.c.5, vol.ii.
p.

309, fol.


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