Letter 11049: A young man has received the monastic habit at Misenum [a town near Naples] after being brought there from Sicily.
AD ANTHEMIUM SUBDIACONUM.
De puero quodam e Sicilia Misenum ducto, ubi mo-
nachi habitum 8usceperat.
Gregorius Anthemio 8ubdiacono Campanie.
Lator prexsentium Gallus, nauclerus, oblala nobis
petitione, noscitur intimasse, asserens puerum $8
quemdam de Sicilie partibus venicntem 1193
orationis gratia ad Campaniz partes perduxisse,
D tyrolog. Rom., ad diem 13 Octobris.
* Hec nullis in mss. invenimus, nisi quod initio
libri duodecimi, ut moris est, premittitur mense
Septembri (hoc enim mense incipiebat indictio),
deinde subditur Gregorius Dominico, etc.
EeisT. II. — * In Pratel. et nonnullis Mss., Mes-
S8inati. Editi, Messenati. AL legendum Migsenati ex £0
conslat, tum quod ad Campanie partes perductus
puer, illic in monaslerio, etc., tum quod ab Anthemio
Campaniz rectore puerum in monasterio degentem
nauclero tradi jubeat in Panormitanas partes redu-
cendum.
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culo, Jiberum 8e, nullique conditioni obnoxium publica A effectum exseculione perduci, ut nihil inter parites
' yoce professus est. Pro quo ab actionariis publicis se
remeantem queritur esse constrictum impetentibus
(ur Seryum juris publici ſurtim de illis partibus au-
ſerre presumpserit. Qui, post illata sibi damna,
cautione $e quoque ostendit obstrictum cumdem
puerum ad partes illas quibus valeret viribus revo-
care. Unde, pietalis causa permoti, hoc experientia
tua nos deerevisse cognoscat, ut ad Panormitanas
partes, ubi res agitur, ipsum mancipium , | cet jam
monachi h:bitum sumpserit, debeat revocare, eum-
que Fantino defensori nostro contradere, ut ipse
quid de eo fieri debeat, secundum preceptionis
nostrz $eriem, cujus et le quoqune textus poterit in-
'ſormare, Salubriter exsequatur. A latore ergo pree-
remaneat, unde post hc Þ redivivo possint litigio
fatigari. |
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