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Fröbel, Wolfgang · 1588

Refers to Excan: Paruuli. 22. q. 5. (From the canon "Parvuli," question 22, section 5) and Auth. Sacramenta puberum. C. Si aduers. vendit. (Authentic text "Sacramenta puberum," Codex "Si adversus venditionem") with notes.
I.
Since the laws have disapproved of contracts made by minors without the consent of curators and a decree of the judge.
II.
Therefore, Bulgarus a 12th-century Italian jurist determines that these cannot be confirmed even by an oath.
III.
But Martinus another prominent 12th-century jurist defends the opposite view.
IV.
We believe his opinion to be more truthful, and it is also approved by the constitution of Emperor Frederick.
V.
Not only because the crime of perjury is more detestable than any other.
VI.
But also because an oath adds strength to the contract to which it is interposed.
VII.
Nor do we contend that minors can be provided for against this disposition by statute or custom.