Selected Epistles of Gregory the Great.

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Contents 151 sections

Title Page.Front matter
General Literature of Gregory's Life and Times.
Regula Pastoralis (Notes).
Registrum Epistolarum (Notes).
To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
To Vitalis, Guardian (Defensorem) of Sardinia.
Section 7 — To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Section 8 — To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
To Marcellus, Pro-Consul of Dalmatia.
Section 10 — To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
Section 11 — To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
To the Bishops of Sardinia.
To Callinicus, Exarch of Italy.
To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
To Brunichild, Queen.
To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
To Demetrian and Valerian.
To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To the Husbandmen (Colonos) of the Syracusan Patrimony.
To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
Section 21 — To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Section 22 — To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Section 23 — To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Andrew.
To Fortunatus, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
To Julianus, Scribo.
To Agilulph, King of the Lombards.
To Theodelinda, Queen of the Lombards.
To Anastasius, Bishop of Antioch.
To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem), of Panormus (Palermo).
To Martin, Scholasticus.
To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
To Romanus and other Guardians (defensores) of the Ecclesiastical Patrimony.
The epistle of Rechared, King of the Goths, addressed to the blessed Gregory, Bishop of Rome.
To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
To Constantius, Bishop of Milan.
To Eusebius of Thessalonica.
To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
To Castorius, Notary.
To Maximus, Bishop of Salona.
To Anatolius, Constantinopolitan Deacon.
To Fortunatus, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
To Gulfaris, Magister Militum.
To Romanus the Guardian (Defensorem).
To Theodore, Curator of Ravenna.
To Serenus Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles).
To Syagrius, Ætherius, Virgilius, and Desiderius, Bishops.
To Aregius, Bishop of Vapincum.
To Syagrius, Bishop.
To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
To Theoderic and Theodebert, Kings of the Franks.
To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles).
To Virgilius and Syagrius, Bishops.
To Syagrius, Bishop of Augustodunum (Autun).
To Theoderic and Theodebert, Kings of the Franks.
To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
To Claudius in Spain.
To Leander, Bishop of Hispalis (Seville).
To Rechared, King of the Visigoths.
To Venantius and Italica.
To Maximus, Bishop of Salona.
From S. Columbanus to Pope Gregory.
To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
Section 66 — To Clementina, Patrician.
Section 67 — To Clementina, Patrician.
To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
To Adrian, Notary of Sicily.
To Fortunatus, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
To Libertinus, Ex-Prætor.
To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
To Maximus, Bishop of Salona.
To Innocent, Præfect of Africa.
To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
To Eusebius, Archbishop of Thessalonica.
To the Neapolitans.
To Dominicus, Bishop of Carthage.
To John, Abbot.
To Conon, Abbot of Lirinus (Lerins).
To Serenus, Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles).
To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari).
To Augustine, Bishop of the Angli.
To Bertha, Queen of the Angli.
To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse.
Section 86 — To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
Section 87 — To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
To Barbara and Antonina.
To John, Bishop of Syracuse.
To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Vitus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
To Rusticiana, Patrician.
To Theoctista, Patrician.
To Isacius, Bishop of Jerusalem.
To Anatolius, Deacon at Constantinople.
To Adrian, Notary.
To Desiderius, Bishop of Gaul.
To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles).
To Ætherius, Bishop of Lugdunum (Lyons.)
To Aregius, Bishop of Vapincum.
To Divers Bishops of Gaul.
To Theoderic, King of the Franks.
To Theodebert, King of the Franks.
To Clotaire, King of the Franks.
Section 106 — To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Section 107 — To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
Section 108 — To Augustine, Bishop of the Angli.
Section 109 — To Augustine, Bishop of the Angli.
To Edilbert, King of the Angli.
To Quiricus, Bishop, &c.
To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles).
To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
To Mellitus, Abbot.
To Boniface, Guardian (Defensorem), in Corsica.
To Barbara and Antonina.
To Dominicus, Bishop of Carthage.
To Columbus, Bishop of Numidia.
To John, Subdeacon of Ravenna.
To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Columbus, Bishop of Numidia.
To Victor, Bishop.
To all the Bishops of the Council of Bizacium.
To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
To the Roman Citizens.
To Etherius, Bishop of Lugdunum (Lyons).
To Brunichild, Queen of the Franks.
To Theoderic, King of the Franks.
To Senator, Abbot.
To Thalassia, Abbess.
To Lupo, Abbot.
To Paschasius, Bishop of Neapolis (Naples).
To certain Bishops of Sicily.
To Rusticiana, Patrician Lady.
Section 135 — To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
Section 136 — To Anthemius, Subdeacon.
To Phocas, Emperor.
To Pantaleo, Notary.
To Phocas, Emperor.
To Leontia, Empress.
To Cyriacus, Patriarch of Constantinople.
Section 142 — To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Section 143 — To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria.
To Vitalis, Guardian (Defensorem) of Sardinia.
To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem) of Panormus.
To Alcyson, Bishop of Corcyra.
To Boniface, Deacon.
To Theodelinda, Queen of the Lombards.
To Alcyson, Bishop of Corcyra.
From Felix Bishop of Messana to St. Gregory.
To Felix, Bishop of Messana.

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