Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem)
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I am very much astonished to hear that, after the kind promises which you made and which were only such as might be expected from your generous character, you have now forgotten them and are putting violent and stern pressure on our sister. What to think, under the circumstances, I really do not know. I know from many who have experienced your l...
I want to remind you that I have already addressed this matter with Bishop Victor directly: the synagogues of...
The books and furnishings belonging to the monastery of the abbot Fuscus have been improperly taken or withheld.
A dispute has arisen between the bishops Sabinianus and Theodorus about expenses incurred for hospitality, and also...
Furthermore, let it be your care to enquire with all zeal and diligence whether the above-named monastery over which the aforesaid lady presides has sufficient means, or whether it suffers any need. And whatever you may truly ascertain, as well as what is done with respect to those who desire to be baptized, make haste to inform us in full. The ...
A little time ago we wrote to Victor, our brother and fellow bishop, that — inasmuch as certain of the Jews have complained in a petition presented to us that synagogues with their -chambers, situated in the city of Panormus, had by him been unreasonably taken possession of — he should keep aloof from their congregation until it could be ascerta...
The heirs of Isidorus committed to build a hospice [xenodochium — a house for the care of pilgrims and the poor].
From the estate of the late deacon Servideus, you are to distribute the following: ten horses are to go to the...
Gregory to Fantinus, defensor [a church legal officer responsible for protecting ecclesiastical property and rights].
Such things about our brother and fellow bishop Exhilaratus, as you yourself also know, have come to our ears as ought by all means to be visited with severe punishment. But, since it has been smoothed over by our most reverend brother and fellow bishop Leo , who has also declared that he was judge in that case, we have thought it fit that he [i...