Letter 10012: Gregory to Fortunatus, bishop of Naples.
AD FORTUNATUM NEAPOLITANUM EPISCOPUM.
Fuscum abbatem, et monasterium ejus commendat.
Gregorins Fortunato episcopo Neapolitano.
Quamvis et ratio et loci 8vi qualitas ſraternilatem
vestram commoneat tuitionem monasteriis, et maxi-
me $s1bþ se constitntis, impendere, verumlamen quia
lator prasentium Fuscus abbas suum a nobis voluit
ex abundanti monasterium commendari; his vos
hortamur affatibus, nt quia frusira monasterium
ipsum inquietudine * advenientium asserit laborare,
Sanctitatis vestrz illud deſensio tueatur, ct ab aliquo
illud gravari contra ralionis ordinem non permiltat,
quatenvs dam nullum id injustz rei pondus afſlixe-
rit, et vos Videamini quod sacerdotis est salubriter
impendisse, et degens illic congregatio, quz in Dei
laudibus YOSQ occupatur, nullis irrationabiliter
molestiis valeat subjacere.
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