225
51. " FAUSTUS. Stipend of charioteer. Description of Circus 226
52. " CONSULARIS. Roman land surveying 231
53. " APRONIANUS. Water-finders 233

BOOK IV.

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