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The Letters of Cassiodorus: Being a Condensed Translation of the Variae Epistolae of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator — John Shaqi

The Letters of Cassiodorus: Being a Condensed Translation of the Variae Epistolae of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus SenatorCassiodorus, Senator

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The Letters of Cassiodorus: Being a Condensed Translation of the Variae Epistolae of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator

Name: The Letters of Cassiodorus: Being a Condensed Translation of the Variae Epistolae of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
Author: Cassiodorus, Senator

Cassiodorus, Senator

Goths -- Italy; Italy -- History -- 476-1268

TO THE VARIOUS CANCELLARII OF THE PROVINCES. General
      instructions                                                      487
 " ALL JUDGES OF THE PROVINCES. General instructions to
         Provincial Governors                                           488
 " SAJONES ASSIGNED TO THE CANCELLARII. General instructions        489
 " THE CANONICARIUS OF THE VENETIAE. Praise of _Acinaticium_        490
 " VALERIAN. Measures for relief of Lucania and Bruttii             492
 " ALL SUBORDINATE GOVERNORS OF THE PRAEFECTURE. General
         instructions                                                   494
 " THE TAX-COLLECTOR OF THE VENETIAN PROVINCE. Remission
         of taxes on account of invasion by Suevi                       495
 " THE CONSULARIS OF THE PROVINCE OF LIGURIA. Permission
         to pay taxes direct to Royal Treasury                          495
 " PASCHASIUS. Claim of an African to succeed to estate of
         intestate countryman                                           496
 " DIVERS CANCELLARII. Taxes to be punctually enforced              497
 " PETER, DISTRIBUTOR OF RELISHES. Their due distribution           498
 " ANASTASIUS. Praise of the cheese and wine of Bruttii             499
EDICT. Frauds committed by revenue-officers on Churches             500
TO ANASTASIUS. Plea for gentle treatment of citizens of
      Rhegium                                                           501
 " MAXIMUS. Praises of author's birthplace, Scyllacium              503
 " A REVENUE OFFICER. Payment of Trina Illatio                      506
 " JOHN, SILIQUATARIUS OF RAVENNA. Defence of city                  507
 " CONSTANTIAN. Repair of Flaminian Way                             507
 " MAXIMUS. Bridge of boats across the Tiber                        509
 " THOMAS AND PETER. Sacred vessels mortgaged by Pope
         Agapetus to be restored to Papal See                           510
 " DEUSDEDIT. Duties of a Scribe                                    511
 " PROVINCIALS OF ISTRIA. Requisition from Province of Istria       513
 " LAURENTIUS. Same subject                                         515
 " TRIBUNES OF THE MARITIME POPULATION. First historical
         notice of Venice                                               515
 " AMBROSIUS, HIS DEPUTY. Famine in Italy                           518
 " PAULUS. Remission of taxes in consequence of famine              520
 " DATIUS. Relief of famine-stricken citizens of Ticinum, &c.       521
EDICT [ADDRESSED TO LIGURIANS]. Relief of inhabitants               523




ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.


P. 6, l. 30, for 'Scylletium' read 'Scylletion.'

P. 24, _n._ 1, for 'Uterwerfung' read 'Unterwerfung.'

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