The treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine

by Lorenzo Valla

[238] Bonneau. Cyniphio; MS., Hutten.

[239] terrestria; Hutten, Bonneau. The quotation, to correspond with Valla’s earlier citation, should be “ita caelestia sicut terrena ad laudem Dei decorentur.”

[240] deficiet; Hutten, Bonneau. Insert alias deficient; Bonneau.

[241] prae; Hutten, Bonneau.

[242] concessimus; Bonneau, Zeumer’s text of the Constitutum Constantini.

[243] preciosis; MS., so below.

[244] Hutten. admistum; MS.

[245] nanque; MS.

[246] loqutus; MS., so throughout.

[247] Decrevimus hoc ut ... uti debeant, is the correct quotation from the Constitutum Constantini. Decrevimus quod uti debeant; Hutten.