FISCUS
In nomine Domini Dei Salvatoris nostri Iesu Christi. Firmamus atque constituemus nos domna gloriosissima Scauniperga et domnus vir gloriosissimusvir gloriosus/vir sublimis Liutprandmarquis/duke summi ducibusmarquis/duke gentis Langubardorum, per rogumintercessory Radoaldintercessory, marepahis marepahismarepahis nostro, libertatem tibi mulieri nomine Cunda cum filia tua Liuperga quem de Ansprando clericusother clerics procreatam habusti vel in antea procreaberit, iuxta ut nos ipse Ansprando postulavit et in nostris tradedit manibus ut nos iuxta ritus gentis Langobardorum libera fufreal constituere, quod et eiusdem audientem postulationem in nostrorum fidelium ipse Ansprandus in nostris tradedit manu, nos eam tradedimus in manu Theautpaldother palatine officer duddi et referendariiother palatine officer, et Theautpald te tradedit in manu Iohanni stolesatiuother palatine officer, Iohannisother palatine officer tradedit in manu Radoaldigastaldus/vicegastaldus gastaldigastaldus/vicegastaldus nostro, hoc est in quarta manu te tradedimus, qui te per nostram iussionem witrepora in gahida et gisel fulfreale constituit una cum filia tua in omnem tua substantia hereditabi, quatenus amodo et deinceps libera inter libertes aremanne dominorum nostrorumarimannus, manumission here inbeniaris, et nullus ex nostris gastaldeis aut actionarii vel quisquam homo contra ea que nostra firmabit potestas quandoque ire presumat, sed nostra firmitas roborata permaneat Quod vero preceptum libertatem firmitatis ex iussione nominate potestati dictabi ego Theautpaldother palatine officer duddus et referendariusother palatine officer tibi Radichisnotary notarionotary scribendum. Actum ad Rositovillages/settlements, fiscal property, residential, palatium mense decembrio, indictione sexta. Feliciter.
Title: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 4939 (Chronicon Sanctae Sophiae), ed. CSS, III, 25, pp. 520-522
Document number: 3505
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: 752 December
Topical date: Rosito
Dating elements: Indizione bizantina.
Date/period of redaction: XII pm
Keywords: arimannus, gastaldus/vicegastaldus, intercessory, manumission, marepahis, marquis/duke, notary, other clerics, other palatine officer, vir gloriosus/vir sublimis.
Editions and document summaries: Editions: IS2, X, col. 465; Bertolini O. 1968, p. 605; Bertolini P. 2002, 66, pp. 555- 561 (al 752); CSS, III, 25, pp. 520-522 (source of the text reproduced here); CDL, IV/2, n. 39, pp. 127-131. Document summaries: Chroust 1888, n. 38; CSS, p. 520; Bertolini P. 2002, 66, p. 555; CDL, IV/2, n. 39, p. 127; RIM, 319.
Bibliography: Di Meo 1795-1819, II, p. 388; Bertolini O. 1926, n. 66, p. 28.
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 dai duchi Scauniperga e Liutprando.