Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, II, 1, pp. 426-430

Title: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, II, 1, pp. 426-430
Document number: 1359
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: 724 March
Topical date: Benevento
Date/period of redaction: XII pm

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In nomine Domini Dei Salvatoris nostri Iesu Christi. Firmavimus atque concessimus nos domnus vir gloriosissimusvir gloriosus/vir sublimis Romuvvaldmarquis/duke summus duxmarquis/duke genti Langobardorum in ęcclesia Beate SophieJURIDICAL PERSON: churches, private foundations; KEYWORD: churches, private foundations quam Zachariaabbots venerabilis abbasabbots noster a fundamentis edificare visus est in locum qui nominatur ad Ponticellovillages/settlements, houses, casae/cassinae massaricie, landed possessions, mills, fruits/vegetables, animals, cows, horses, sheep, fiscal property, quod fuit de quodam Vvadulfi, omnia et in omnibus de quod nostra potesta predicti Zacharię abbati concessimus, unde et nostra habet firmata preceptoramarquis’/ducal/princely diploma, id est in primis casas cum cortes vel hortoras, molino et balneo, clausuriasKEYWORD: fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches; KEYWORD: houses; KEYWORD: curtes; KEYWORD: fruits/vegetables, agricultural workers; KEYWORD: mills ubi ipsa ęcclesia edificata est, et terralanded possessions, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches bacua qui est trans rivo, et alio hortofruits/vegetables qui esset videtur iuxta fluvium Sabbatorivers, qui fuit de quodam Trasoaldi, casalecasalia in Quintodecimovillages/settlements, casalia, fiscal property qui fuit de quodam Pergoaldi, casas, terras, vineas, pratas et clausurias, cultum vel incultum, omnia et in omnibus in quantum in eodem locum habere visus fuitKEYWORD: fiscal property; KEYWORD: houses; KEYWORD: landed possessions; KEYWORD: wine, simul et omnem substantiam quam Totoni Transpadano, casas, terras, vineas, cultum vel incultum, movilia atque inmoviliaKEYWORD: fiscal property; KEYWORD: houses; KEYWORD: landed possessions; KEYWORD: wine, qui habitare visus fuit erga Sancto Balentinovillages/settlements, fiscal property, territuriolanded possessions, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches in locum qui dicitur Salito defines rivo qui descendit de Monte Benedicti et usque fluvium Sangrorivers, landed possessions, fiscal property et de alio latere a rivo Sonolo qui mergit de Castello Urso et usque in nostro fluvio Sangro et desuper fini habet una in capo de ripa et usquem in ipsum fluvium Sangro, et omnem substantiam qui fuit Aloaldi filio quoddam Sasoli, tam casas infra Beneventana civitatem quam casalis et domui cultas, vineas, terras, cultum vel incultum, movilia atque inmoviliaKEYWORD: fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches; KEYWORD: houses; KEYWORD: cities, fiscal property; KEYWORD: casalia; KEYWORD: domuscultae; KEYWORD: wine; KEYWORD: landed possessions, territuriolanded possessions, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches in locus qui nominatur Fluvium Lauririvers, landed possessions, fiscal property, quas cum Paulo et Deusdedi venerabilis abbatisabbots habere visus fuisti, et substantia qui fuit quodam Iuliani, omnia et in omnibus in quantum eius portio fuit, quas cum Deusdedi abbate habere visus fuisti, pecoras cum mandras et pastoris suossheep, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches, specialized workers qui fuerunt de Iohannis et alias pecoras cum mandras et pastoris suossheep, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches, specialized workers qui fuerunt de Vigili, ammessario uno cum iomentas suas, caballos domitos capitas quindecim, armentum de baccas et bobes domitos, carras ferratas, argentum, heramentumKEYWORD: fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to churches; KEYWORD: horses; KEYWORD: cows; KEYWORD: silver; KEYWORD: copper ad omnia quicquid ipse abbas Zacharias sua expontanea voluntatem in ipsum veneravilis locum Beate Sophię offerri voluerit, in ea vero rationem de hec omnia in beneravilis ecclesia Sancte Sophię nostrum preceptum firmavimus, eo quod ab omnis subiugationis hominibus ea absolvimuspublic exactions, privileges, exemption ut nęque ab episcopum dominetur, nęque ad monasteria subiugata, neque a sinodochio defendatur, sed sacerdospriests qui in eodem monasterium deservierit absoluta securitas ei permaneat, exceptum ad nostrum sacrum palatium obedientia habeatimmunity; et si quis contra hunc preceptum firmationis atque offertionis temtare voluerit, habeat portionem cum Iudas traditore Domini nostri Iesu Christi, quatenus ab hodierna die sit nostre preceptum firmum et stabilito et ab omnis subiugationem absolutus et in perpetuis temporibus firmum et inviolatus permaneat. Quod vero preceptum firmationis atque offertionis ex iussione nostre potestati dictavi ego Persusother palatine officer vicedominus et referendarioother palatine officer tibi Theodoaldnotary notariusnotary scribendum. Acto Beneventocities in palatio mense martio per indictione septima. Feliciter.

Keywords: abbots, agricultural workers, allocation to churches, casalia, churches, cities, copper, cows, curtes, domuscultae, exemption, fines, fiscal property, fruits/vegetables, horses, houses, immunity, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, landed possessions, marquis/duke, marquis’/ducal/princely diploma, mills, notary, object, other palatine officer, outflow, priests, private foundations, privileges, public exactions, redistributive, sheep, silver, specialized workers, vir gloriosus/vir sublimis, wine.

Editions and document summaries: Editions: IS1 VIII, coll. 607-608; IS2, X, coll. 445-446; TROYA, CDL III, n. 384, pp. 105-108; Bertolini P. 2002, n. 44, pp. 358-371; CSS, II, 01, pp. 426-430 (source of the text reproduced here); CDL, IV/2, n. 12, pp. 41-45. Document summaries: Assemanus 1751-1753, II, p. 578; Di Meo 1795-1819, II, p. 230; Bethmann, Holder-Egger 1878, 76 (v. Smidt 1910, p. 136); Chroust 1888, n. 10; RIM, n. 239.

Bibliography: De Vita 1764, p. 96; Bertolini O. 1926, n. 44.

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 duca Romualdo II.


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