Note 011
Gregory of Tours (1. v. c. i. tom. ii. p. 232) contrasts
the poverty of Clovis with the wealth of his grandsons. Yet
Remigius (in tom. iv. p. 52) mentions his paternas opes,
as sufficient for the redemption of captives.
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