Letter 88

Pope Pelagius IUnknown|c. 558 AD|pelagius i|From Rome

Pope Pelagius I to Unknown.

PELAGIUS MELLEO SUBDIACONO. [among cetera]. No¬ tariorum of the see nostrae insinuatione didicimus, nullius indictionis, a at the time quo to you primum of the church patrimonium constat to be commissum usque hactenus, ratiocinia are decisa, and ea sint lest¬ cessario dispungenda, so that what ecclesiasticis utilitatibus debeatur, or what a quoquam usurpattun may be, fideli inspectione cognoscere ualeamus, and you or heredes tui in futuro at the time, securitate ple¬ naria communiti, nullas possitis inquietudines sustinere. Tit. Melleo subdiacono: Cf. notulas to titulum ep. 28, p. 83. Tenore ipso litterarum, facile crediderim epistulam hanc to be primam omnium, quas to Melleum pontifex sent; idcirco dies probabilis conscrip¬ tionis, whom statui. p. 328, n. 2. of the church patrimonium: that Melleo fuerat demandatum was, sicut dixi, Uucaniae patrimonium. Cf. notulas quas scripsi in titulos epp. 28 and 64, p. 83 and 167. so that what... cognoscere ualeamus: Interest to melius ponderan¬ while pretium pontificii tabularii and to of the church dominiorum administrationem plenius dinoscendam. Asterius consecrare can oratorium a Vindimio in monasterio exstru(itum, if all dantur condiciones, quas Pontifex proponit.

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