52.—Edictum provinciale. An edict or system of rules for the administration of justice, similar to the edict of the preetor, put forth by the proconsuls and propreetors in the provinces of the Roman Empire. Mackeld. Rom. Law, 36.—Edictum Theodorici. This is the first collection of law that was made after the downfall of the Roman power in Italy. It was promulgated by Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths, at Rome in A. D. 500. It consists

172; 1 Bl Comm. 8&2.