Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, III, 7, pp. 491-492

Title: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, III, 7, pp. 491-492
Document number: 1386
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: 826 June
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 Sicoprinceps Dei previdentia Langobardorum gentis princepsprinceps, per rogumintercessory Guttiabbots venerabili abbatiabbots nostri, tibi Maioniother palatine officer hustiarioother palatine officer nostro et filio Magipertigastaldus/vicegastaldus gastaldeigastaldus/vicegastaldus nostri curtem in DesinianoESTATE: curtes, fiscal property; KEYWORD: curtes, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to individuals; PLACE: villages/settlements, curtes, fiscal property in integrum, que fuit Maionis filio Tarsilonis, cum servis et ancillisslave, mobile vel inmobile inde pertinentibus, et quia pro eius culpe merito legibus ad nostram evenit potestatemfiscal property, mention, inflow, confiscation, property of criminals/political traitors tibi eandem curtem cum supra scripta omnia habendo concessimus, in ea videlicet ratione ut amodo et deinceps per hoc nostrum roboreum preceptum predicta omnia sicut superius legitur tu et heredes tui habere, fruere et possidere valeatis, et a nullo ex nostris iudicibus, id est comitibus, gastaldeis vel a quibuscumque agentibus habeatis aliquam requisitionem, sed perpetuis temporibus possideatis. Quod vero preceptus concessionis ex iussione nominate potestatis scripsi ego Theodericusnotary notariusnotary. Actum Beneventicities nono anno, mense iunio, quarta indictione. Feliciter.

Keywords: abbots, allocation to individuals, confiscation, curtes, fiscal property, gastaldus/vicegastaldus, inflow, intercessory, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, mention, notary, object, other palatine officer, outflow, princeps, property of criminals/political traitors, redistributive, slave, vir gloriosus/vir sublimis.

Editions and document summaries: Editions: IS1 VIII, col. 628B-D; IS2 X-2, col. 459B-C; CSS, III, 07, pp. 491-492 (source of the text reproduced here). Document summaries: Di Meo 1795-1819, III, p. 316; Voigt 1902, 39; Poupardin 1907, Catalogue, I, n. 21; Bertolini P. 1968, pp. 120-121, n. 17; RIM, n. 605, (v. 604).

Bibliography: Bertolini O. 1926, 103.

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 Sicone.