andthelawoftheBurgundians，[29]debarredthedaughtersfromtherightofsucceedingtothelandinconjunctionwiththeirbrothers；
neitherdidtheysucceedtothecrown。ThelawoftheVisigoths，[30]onthecontrary，permittedthedaughterstoinheritthelandwiththebrothers：[31]andthewomenwerecapableofinheritingthecrown。[32]
Amongthesepeopletheregulationsofthecivillawhadaneffectonthepolitical。
ThiswasnottheonlycaseinwhichthepoliticallawoftheFranksgavewaytothecivil。BytheSaliclaw，allthebrotherssucceededequallytotheland，andthiswasalsodecreedbyalawoftheBurgundians。
Thus，inthekingdomoftheFranks，andinthatoftheBurgundians，allthebrotherssucceededtothecrown，ifweexceptafewmurdersandusurpationswhichtookplaceamongsttheBurgundians。