Women’s Voices in Medieval Artes Dictandi and Model Letter Collections

date

1226-1228

author

Guido Faba

title

Celsitudo vestre glorie super gratulatione

bibliography

  • Guido Faba, Dictamina rhetorica
  • Guidonis Fabe Dictamina rhetorica, ed. A. Gaudenzi, "Il Propugnatore", 5, 28-29 (1892): 105.

summary

This is in response to the letter whose incipit reads A. Dei gratia Romanorum imperatrix. The Queen of France G. informs the Empress A. of the state of her own person and at the same time rejoices to hear that addressee is in good health.

teibody

Celsitudo vestre glorie super gratulatione visitationis novissime nos prevenit, annuntians nobis vestre magnificentie prestolatum gaudium et salutem, que sic exultatione multiplici nos replevit, quod vix lingua carnis sufficeret ad dicendum.

Quia vero de nostra continentia scire cupitis et audire, actione vobis exhibita gratiarum pro litteris quas misistis, noveritis quod per Dei gratiam et vestram, omnia sunt nobis tam prospera quam iocunda.

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