Epistulae (10 books) · c. 382
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus → destinatário desconhecido
Tradução moderna em inglês
Word is that you've ordered Ampelius and some other senators from Sardinia, as is claimed, to appear before the appropriate court on criminal charges. I now hear they've been transferred to another tribunal.
If your own recollection matches this account, I think it's only fair that you attend to the enforcement of your own rulings.
Texto latino / grego
Fama est, quod Ampelium et quosdam alios de Sardinia, ut adseritur, senatores in crimen adductos forum conpetens observare praeceperis. hos nunc audio ad aliud indicium esse translatos. quare si ipse ita a te reminisceris iudicatum, aequum esse i^ arbitror, ut statutis tuis adesse digneris. XXXnn ante a. 390.