Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, I, 35, pp. 395-396

Title: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, I, 35, pp. 395-396
Document number: 1350
Author(s): Paola Massa (file creation on 2021-12-12); Paola Massa (last change on 2021-12-12)
Record source: Critical edition
Document type: Marquis’/ducal/princely diploma
Document tradition: Copy
Fiscal property: Yes
Provenance: Sancta Sophia; monasterium (Benevento)

Date: 858 March
Topical date: Benevento
Date/period of redaction: XII pm

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[I]n nomine Domini Dei Salvatoris nostri Iesu Christi. Concessimus nos vir gloriosissimusvir gloriosus/vir sublimis Adelchisprinceps Dei previdentia Langubardorum gentis princepsprinceps, per rogumintercessory Landemari fidelisfidelis of nostri, tibi Urso fidelifidelis of nostro filius Petri turrefiscal property, object, palatium, redistributive, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to individuals, fortifications, tower illa sacri nostri palatii palatiumintus nostri Beneventanam civitatem iuxta Portaclusae/gates, defensive elements Summa, quod Audoaldusnotary, judge notarius et iudexnotary, judge [**********] ipse Audoaldus eam tenuit, ita et vos in tua deteneatis potestate et tua ibi agere utilitatem; simulque et concessimus tibi prenominato omnibus rebus substantiisfiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to individuals, property of persons without heirs quis fuit Stornini liberi hominifreeborn, id est mobile et inmobile, servos et ancillasslave, omnia et in omnibus qualiter secundum legem res ipsa ad nostram evenit potestatem pro eo quod sine herede decesseritfiscal property, mention, inflow, property of persons without heirs, in ea videlicet ratione ut amodo et deinceps per hoc nostrum roboreum preceptum omnia que superius leguntur tu et heredes tui habere et possidere valeatis et a nullo ex nostris iudicibus, id est comitibus, gastaldis vel a quibuscumque agentibus habeatis aliquam requisitionem, sed perpetuis temporibus possideatis. Quod vero preceptus concessionis ex iussione superius dicte potestatis scripsi ego Erchemfridnotary notariusnotary. Actus Beneventuscities, fiscal property, fortifications, tower quinto anno, mense martio, sexta indictione. Feliciter.

Keywords: allocation to individuals, clusae/gates, defensive elements, fidelis of, fiscal property, fortifications, freeborn, inflow, intercessory, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, judge, mention, notary, object, outflow, palatium, princeps, property of persons without heirs, redistributive, slave, tower, vir gloriosus/vir sublimis.

Editions and document summaries: Editions: IS1, VIII (1962), col. 595D-596B; IS2 X-2, col. 437D-438B; CSS, I, 35, pp. 395-396 (source of the text reproduced here). Document summaries: Di Meo 1795-1819, IV, p. 162; Poupardin 1907, Catalogue, I, n. 49; Voigt 1902, 65; RIM, 788.

Bibliography: Bertolini O. 1926, 123.

Links: https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.lat.4939

Commentary

Il cod. Vat. lat. 4939, noto come Liber preceptorum Beneventani monasterii S. Sophiae o, più comunemente, come Chronicon S. Sophiae, fu redatto nello scriptorium del monastero di S. Sofia di Benevento e terminato nell'anno 1119. Il documento è emesso dal principe Adelchi.