[Footnote 149: See the law of succession in the Institutes of Caius, (l. ii. tit. viii. p. 130 - 144,) and Justinian, (l. iii. tit. i. - vi., with the Greek version of Theophilus, p. 515 - 575, 588 - 600,) the Pandects, (l. xxxviii. tit. vi. - xvii.,) the Code, (l. vi. tit. lv. - lx.,) and the Novels, (cxviii.)]