Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, III, 18, pp. 508-509

Title: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, III, 18, pp. 508-509
Document number: 1397
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: 842 September
Topical date: Benevento
Dating elements: Indizione bizantina.
Date/period of redaction: XII pm

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In nomine Domini Dei Salvatoris nostri Iesu Christi. Concessimus nos vir gloriosissimusvir gloriosus/vir sublimis Radelchisprinceps Dei previdentia Langobardorum gentis princepsprinceps, per rogumintercessory Totonisother palatine officer thesaurariiother palatine officer nostri, tibi Audefuso sartorispecialized workers nostro modicam terrecellamlanded possessions, fiscal property, object, redistributive, outflow, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, allocation to individuals infra hanc Beneventanamcities, landed possessions, fiscal property civitatemcities que est iuxta casamhouses Petri qui fuit marescalcushorses, specialized workers, de una parte coniuncta estfines cum casahouses Leopardi, et est in longitudine pedes decem et octo, in latitudine pedes quattuordecimsize; ipsam vero terrecellam Aldechis absque preceptum tenetfiscal property, mention, inflow, confiscation; in ea videlicet ratione ut amodo et deinceps per hoc nostrum roboreum preceptum predictam terrecellam ut prelegitur tu et heredes tui habere 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 preceptum concessionis ex iussione nominate potestatis scripsi ego Theodericuswriter. Actum Beneventocities quarto anno, mense septembrio, sexta indictio. Feliciter.

Keywords: allocation to individuals, cities, confiscation, fines, fiscal property, horses, houses, inflow, intercessory, iure proprietatis/pleno iure, landed possessions, mention, object, other palatine officer, outflow, princeps, redistributive, size, specialized workers, vir gloriosus/vir sublimis.

Editions and document summaries: Editions: IS1 VIII, col. 633C-D; IS2 X-2, col. 462D-463A; CSS, III, 18, pp. 508-509 (source of the text reproduced here). Document summaries: Di Meo 1795-1819, IV, p. 47; Poupardin 1907, Catalogue, I, n. 45; Voigt 1902, 61; RIM 686.

Bibliography: Bertolini O. 1926, 119.

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 Radelchi I.