Letter 7022: The woman Stephana made a commitment both to provide certain property and to enter a monastery.
AD FORTUNATUM ET ANTHEMIUN.
Slephanum, ut desponsale 8ibi monasterium ingress3
res ablatas res!ituat, hortentur. Si renual, indicent,
ut reddere cogatur.
Gregorius Fortunato episcopo, et Anthemio *® de-
ſensori.
Catellus prasentium lator nobis innotuit $ororem
Snam, que Stephano cuidam fuerat desponsala, di-
vinze propitiationis inslinctu Neapoli in monasteria
ſuisse conversam, atque eumdem Stephanum Þ do-
mum et rez ejus aliquas indebite detinere. At quia
C decreta legalia (Caus. 27, q. 2, c. 28) desponsatam
s| converli yoluerit nullo omnino © censuerunt «dam-
no mulectari , fraternitas tua una cum Anthemio
Subdiacono veritalem diligenti curiositale stndeat
perscrutari. At si, ut edocti sumus, domum vel quid
aliud suprascriptum Stephanum injuste tenere co-
gnoscitis, eum adhortatio vevtra instanter admo-
neat, ut quz indebite detinet sine FG aliqua mora
vel altercatione restituat, ne rerum alienarum re-
sLtilutionem Sub qualibet excusationis specie diſſe
rat. Quem $i adhortationem vestram pegligere for-
lasse cognoscitis, nobis tam hoc quam etiam qualitet
$e causz verilas habeat, $subtiliter indicate ; quate-
nus cognito negotii merito, aliter cogatur, 2quitale
Suadenle, restiluere quod facere propria sponte ho-
neslatis consideratione contemnit. Latorem verc
przxsentium fraternitati tuz commendantes, hborta
additur- per Campaniam.
© Vatic. A, consueverunt damno multare, Quam I&
ctionem probamus.
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mur ut enm ilflic moras pati hac pro caus2 diutivs A (atis Dei fuit, ut ex ore mulieris nuntfaretur vita,
non permittas.
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