Common name of letter | Registrum I, 29a | ||||||
Pages in Caspar's edition | from 47 to 49 (►dMGH) | ||||||
Also known as | Supplex epistola | ||||||
Type of document | other | ||||||
Abstract (from Caspar's edition) | King Henry IV blames himself for various causes, among them being simoniac. He promises to follow the advice of the pope, especially concerning the affair of Milano. | ||||||
Date of issue | between 1073 August 01 and 1073 September 30 (The dating is disputed. The one given here is that of Caspar. Erdmann in his 1937 edition and Laudage/Schrör in their collection of sources concerning the investiture controversy (2006) give the date just as "1073".) | ||||||
Address lines | Vigilantissimo et desiderantissimo domno papae GREGORIO apostolica dignitate caelitus insignito HEINRIcus Romanorum Dei gratia rex debiti famulatus fidelissimam exhibitionem | ||||||
Incipit | Cum enim regnum et sacerdotium... | ||||||
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