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       CHAPTER III.

      THE GRADATIONS OF OFFICIAL RANK IN THE LOWER EMPIRE.

Nobilissimi 85
Illustres 86−90
Spectabiles 90−91
Clarissimi 91
Perfectissimi 92
Egregii 92

       CHAPTER IV.

      ON THE OFFICIUM OF THE PRAEFECTUS PRAETORIO.

Military character of the Roman Civil Service 93
Sources of information 95
Princeps 96
Cornicularius 97−102
Adjutor 103
Commentariensis 104
Ab Actis 106
Numerarii 108
Inferior Officers 109−114

       CHAPTER V.

      BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Editions of the 'Variae' 115−118
Literature concerning the 'Variae' 118−121

       CHAPTER VI.

      CHRONOLOGY.

Consular Fasti 122
Indictions 123
Chronological Tables 126−130

       Table of Contents

PAGE
Preface 133−140

       BOOK I.

      CONTAINING FORTY-SIX LETTERS WRITTEN BY CASSIODORUS IN THE NAME OF THEODORIC.

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1. To Emperor Anastasius. Persuasives to peace 141
2. " Theon. Manufacture of purple dye 143
3. " Cassiodorus, father of the author. His praises 144
4. " Senate. Great deeds of ancestors of Cassiodorus 145
5. " Florianus. End of litigation 147
6. " Agapitus. Mosaics for Ravenna 147
7. " Felix. Inheritance of Plutianus 148
8. " Amabilis. Prodigality of Neotherius 149
9. " Bishop Eustorgius. Offences of Ecclesiastics 149
10. " Boetius. Frauds of moneyers 150
11. " Servatus. Violence of Breones 151
12. " Eugenius. Appointment as Magister Officium 151
13. " Senate. On the same 152
14. " Faustus. Collection of 'Tertiae' 152
15. " Festus. Interests of the absent 153
16. " Julianus. Remission of taxes 153