Two General Lectures On Modern History Delivered On Inauguration October 184
Two General Lectures On Modern History Delivered On Inauguration October 184
Henry Halford Vaughan
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The Norman conquest but completed and fixed this effect. In Germany the same result was reached by means more various and more scattered. The conquests of Charlemagne and his predecessors enforced a political organisation, which carried some elements of Roman society into the heart of Germany. They left behind them the idea of the Roman Emperor, which should one day grow to maturity, strike its roots from the German into the Italian soil, and so draw from under the very palaces of the Caesars a... Roman principle of life, to circulate through all its prerogatives, and to be exhaled through all its functions, into the German atmo- sphere. Afterward the Anglo-Saxon missionaries. 19 though brothers in blood, implanted the doctrine, and discipline, and practical canons of administra- tion, which were those of Rome. Last of all was imbibed the very soul of Roman society, the civil law ; which seized upon all personal rights, con- trolled all domestic relations, and carried Roman principles into the public and private conscience of the Teutonic people.
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