CONTAINING FORTY-FOUR LETTERS WRITTEN BY CASSIODORUS IN THE NAME OF
THEODORIC.
1. TO KING OF THE VANDALS. Thanking for presents 264
2. " THE HAESTI. Their present of amber 265
3. " HONORATUS. }
4. " SENATE. } Promotion to Quaestorship, &c. 266
5. " MANNILA. Abuses of the Cursus Publicus 268
6. " STABULARIUS. }
7. " JOANNES. } Default in payments to Treasury 269
8. " ANASTASIUS. Transport of marbles to Ravenna 270
9. " POSSESSORES OF FELTRIA. New city to be built 270
10. " VERANUS. }
11. " THE GEPIDAE. } Payment on march to Gaul 271
12. " THEODAHAD. His avarice and injustice 272
13. " EUTROPIUS AND ACRETIUS. Commissariat 272
14. " SEVERI(A)NUS. Financial abuses in Suavia 273
15. " POSSESSORES IN SUAVIA. Same subject 274
16. " ABUNDANTIUS. Formation of navy 274
17. " " Same subject 275
18. " UVILIAS [WILLIAS?]. }
19. " GUDINAND. } Same subject 276
20. " AVILF. }
21. " CAPUANUS. }
22. " SENATE. } Appointment as Rector Decuriarum 277
23. " ABUNDANTIUS. Archery drill 279
24. " EPIPHANIUS. Property of intestate claimed for the State 279
25. " BACAUDA. Appointment as Tribunus Voluptatum 280
26. " GOTHS SETTLED IN PICENUM AND SAMNIUM. Summons to the
royal presence 280
27. " GUDUIM. The same 280
28. " CARINUS. Invitation to Court 281
29. " NEUDES. Blind Gothic warrior enslaved 281
30. " GUDUI[M]. Servile tasks imposed on free Goths 281
31. " DECORATUS. Arrears of Siliquaticum to be enforced 282
32. " BRANDILA. Assault of his wife on Regina 282
33. " WILITANCH. Adulterous connection between Brandila and
Regina 283
34. " ABUNDANTIUS. Frontosus compared to chameleon 284
35. " LUVIRIT AND AMPELIUS. Punishment of fraudulent shipowners 285
36. " STARCEDIUS. Honourable discharge 285
37. " JEWS OF MILAN. Rights of Synagogue not to be invaded 286
38. " ALL CULTIVATORS. Shrubs obstructing aqueduct of Ravenna 286
39. " AMPELIUS AND LIVERIA. Abuses in administration of Spanish
government 287
40. " CYPRIAN. }
41. " SENATE. } Promotion to the Comitiva Sacrarum Largitionum 289
42. " MAXIMUS. Rewards to performers in Amphitheatre 291
43. " TRANSMUND [THRASAMUND]. Complains of protection given to
Gesalic 292
44. " TRANSMUND [THRASAMUND]. Reconciliation 293