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The Letters of Cassiodorus

BOOK V.

Thomas Hodgkin translation

BOOK V.

CONTAINING FORTY-FOUR LETTERS WRITTEN BY CASSIODORUS IN THE NAME OF THEODORIC.

1.To King of the Vandals. Thanking for presents264

2." the Haesti. Their present of amber265

3." Honoratus. }

4." Senate. } Promotion to Quaestorship, &c.266

5." Mannila. Abuses of the Cursus Publicus268

6." Stabularius. }

7." Joannes. } Default in payments to Treasury269

8." Anastasius. Transport of marbles to Ravenna270

9." Possessores of Feltria. New city to be built270

10." Veranus. }

11." the Gepidae. } Payment on march to Gaul271

12." Theodahad. His avarice and injustice272

13." Eutropius and Acretius. Commissariat272

14." Severi(a)nus. Financial abuses in Suavia273

15." Possessores in Suavia. Same subject274

16." Abundantius. Formation of navy274

17." Abundantius. Same subject275

18." Uvilias [Willias?]. }

19." Gudinand. } Same subject276

20." Avilf. }

21." Capuanus. }

22." Senate. } Appointment as Rector Decuriarum277

23." Abundantius. Archery drill279

24." Epiphanius. Property of intestate claimed for the State279

25." Bacauda. Appointment as Tribunus Voluptatum280

26." Goths settled in Picenum and Samnium. Summons to the royal presence280

27." Guduim. The same280

28." Carinus. Invitation to Court281

29." Neudes. Blind Gothic warrior enslaved281

30." Gudui[m]. Servile tasks imposed on free Goths281

31." Decoratus. Arrears of Siliquaticum to be enforced282

32." Brandila. Assault of his wife on Regina282

33." Wilitanch. Adulterous connection between Brandila and Regina283

34." Abundantius. Frontosus compared to chameleon284

35." Luvirit and Ampelius. Punishment of fraudulent shipowners285

36." Starcedius. Honourable discharge285

37." Jews of Milan. Rights of Synagogue not to be invaded286

38." all Cultivators. Shrubs obstructing aqueduct of Ravenna286

39." Ampelius and Liveria. Abuses in administration of Spanish government287

40." Cyprian. }

41." Senate. } Promotion to the Comitiva Sacrarum Largitionum289

42." Maximus. Rewards to performers in Amphitheatre291

43." Transmund [Thrasamund]. Complains of protection given to Gesalic292

44." Transmund [Thrasamund]. Reconciliation293

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