Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, I, 42, pp. 411-413

Title: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, I, 42, pp. 411-413
Document number: 1357
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: 986 August
Topical date: -
Date/period of redaction: XII pm

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Nos Paldolfusprinceps divina ordinante providentia Langobardorum gentis princepsprinceps, per rogumintercessory Roffridintercessory, count comiticount dilecto nostro et pro augmento sancte Ęcclesie nostreque patrię salvatione, concedimus in venerabilem monasterium Sancte SofięJURIDICAL PERSON: monasteries; KEYWORD: monasteries, ubi nunc Deo favente domnus Azzoabbots venerabilis abbasabbots, rector of regimen tenere videtur, omnia monimina exfundataslanded possessions, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches, property of persons without heirs quas partem ipsius monasterii habere videtur, que continunt hereditatem illam quas tenere videtur et dominare pars eiusdem cenovii et unde nec offertiones neque quolibet titulum alienationisparchment documents non habet pars eidem monasterio, ut licentiam et potestatem habeant rectoresrector of vel partem ipsius monasterii ipsa monimina ad legem ostendere et cum illas causare et ipsam hereditatem recolligere et omnem definitionem inde facere per hanc nostram principalem concessionemmarquis’/ducal/princely diploma veluti sicut per cartule offertionis seu emptionis vel venditionis aut cambiationisparchment documents, cartula, venditio, commutatio, offersio/donatio ipsa monimina in eodem monasterium data essent, in ea siquidem ratione supra dicta nostra concessione concedimus in eundem venerabilem sanctum locum quatenus amodo et deinceps perpetuis temporibus securiter illud habeant et possideant atque omnia inde faciant pars prephati monasterii quo voluerint sine ullius comiti, gastaldeis seu iudicibus vel sculdays nostris aut cuiuscumque persone contrarietatem, a neminem exinde aliquid contrarium in partem ipsius monasterii in aliquo ingerente, sed securiter illud habentes et possidentes. Scripsi ego Landowriter, other clerics clericusother clerics et scribawriter ex iussione supra dicte potestati in anno quinto principatus supra dicti domni Paldolfi gloriosi principi, mense augusto, quarta decima indictione.

Keywords: abbots, allocation to churches, cartula, commutatio, count, fiscal property, intercessory, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, landed possessions, marquis’/ducal/princely diploma, monasteries, object, offersio/donatio, other clerics, outflow, parchment documents, princeps, property of persons without heirs, rector of, redistributive, venditio, writer.

Editions and document summaries: Editions: IS1 VIII, col. 602B-D; IS2 X-2, col. 442A-C; CSS, I, 42, pp. 411-413 (source of the text reproduced here). Document summaries: Di Meo 1795-1819, VI, p. 223; Poupardin 1907, Catalogue, I, n. 143; Voigt 1902, 183.

Bibliography: Bertolini O. 1926, 150.

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 Pandolfo II.