Letter 137 To the Same, and on the Same Day
(On the subject of Easter, acknowledging the trouble Proterius has taken, - to which is joined a request that the accounts of the oeconomi1 should be audited by priests, not lay persons.)1 Aeconomi (stewards) revere officers appointed to manage the revenues of each diocese under the bishops' direction, when the bishops and their archdeacons had enough to do otherwise:cf. Bingham, Antiq ., Bk. III. chap. xii.