CONTAINING FIFTY-ONE LETTERS WRITTEN BY CASSIODORUS IN THE NAME OF
THEODORIC.
1. TO KING OF THE THURINGIANS. Marriage with Theodoric's niece 235
2. " KING OF THE HERULI. Adoption as son 236
3. " SENARIUS. Appointment as Comes Patrimonii 237
4. " SENATE. Same subject 237
5. " AMABILIS. Supply of provisions to Gaulish Provinces 238
6. " SYMMACHUS. Sons of Valerian to be detained in Rome 238
7. " SENARIUS. Losses by shipwreck to be refunded 239
8. " POSSESSORES AND CURIALES OF FORUM LIVII (FORLI). Transport
of timber to Alsuanum 240
9. " OSUIN. '_Tuitio regii nominis_' 240
10. " JOANNES. Repression of lawless custom of Pignoratio 240
11. " SENARIUS. Dispute between Possessores and Curiales 241
12. " MARABAD AND GEMELLUS. Complaint of Archotamia 241
13. " SENARIUS. Supplies for Colossaeus and suite 242
14. " GESILA. Evasion of land-tax by Goths 242
15. " BENENATUS. New rowers, and their qualifications 243
16. " SENATE. Arigern entrusted with charge of City of Rome 243
17. " IDA. Church possessions to be restored 244
18. " ANNAS. Enquiry concerning a priestly Ghoul 244
19. " GEMELLUS. Corn, wine, and oil to be exempt from the
Siliquaticum 245
20. " GEBERICH. Church land to be restored 245
21. " GEMELLUS. Promptness and integrity required 245
22. " ARGOLICUS. }
23. " ARIGERN. } Accusation of magic against Roman Senators 246
24. " ELPIDIUS. Architectural restoration at Spoleto 247
25. " ARGOLICUS. Petrus to become Senator 247
26. " CITIZENS OF MARSEILLES. Remission of taxes 248
27. " TEZUTZAT. }
28. " DUDA. } Petrus assaulted by his Defensor 248
29. " ARGOLICUS. Official tardiness rebuked 249
30. " ALBINUS. Erection of workshops near Roman Forum 249
31. " AEMILIANUS. Aqueduct to be promptly finished 250
32. " DUDA. Crown rights to be asserted with moderation 250
33. " JEWS OF GENOA. Their privileges confirmed 251
34. " DUDA. Reclamation of buried treasure 252
35. " REPRESENTATIVES (ACTORES) OF ALBINUS. Extravagant minor 252
36. " FAUSTUS. Remission of taxes for Provincials 253
37. " THEODAGUNDA. To do justice to Renatus 253
38. " FAUSTUS. Taxes to be reduced 254
39. " THEODAHAD. His encroachments 254
40. " REPRESENTATIVES (ACTORES) OF PROBINUS. The affair of
Agapita 255
41. " JOANNES. Unjust judgment reversed 255
42. " ARGOLICUS. Property to be restored to sons of Volusian 256
43. " SENATE. Punishment of incendiaries of Jewish Synagogue 256
44. " ANTONIUS. To do justice to Stephanus 257
45. " COMITES, DEFENSORES, AND CURIALES OF TICINUM (PAVIA).
Heruli to be forwarded on their way to Ravenna 258
46. " MARABAD. Case of Liberius' wife to be reheard 258
47. " GUDISAL. Abuses of the Cursus Publicus 259
48. " EUSEBIUS. His honourable retirement 260
49. " PROVINCIALS AND THE LONG-HAIRED MEN, THE DEFENSORES AND
CURIALES RESIDING IN SUAVIA. Appointment of Governor, &c. 260
50. " FAUSTUS. Campanian taxes remitted. Eruption of Vesuvius 261
51. " SYMMACHUS. Restoration of Theatre of Pompey 263