Roman Letters

Letter 11019: Formula: Concerning the Cornicularius [Chief Clerk] Who Is Advanced.

Cassiodorus→Unknown|c. 522 AD|Cassiodorus
illnessimperial politics
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XVIIII.
DE CORNICULARIO QUI ACCEDIT.

[1] Optatus ad optata perveniens sui nominis sortiatur effectum. et ideo supradictum assiduis laboribus comprobatum corniculariorum sumere censemus officium, ut iure inter primates assistat, qui tironum inculpabiliter egit excubias.

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