RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2248
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Magister of the Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Sept. 22. Assisi. Writing to the magister of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Pope Gregory IX complains that the emperor Frederick’s representatives have refused to accept the plan to bring peace between the emperor and the people of Acre, because, contrary to the pope’s expectations, they did not have Frederick’s authority, which was not given before his campaign in northern Italy.
Sept. 22. Assisi. Writing to the magister of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Pope Gregory IX complains that the emperor Frederick’s representatives have refused to accept the plan to bring peace between the emperor and the people of Acre, because, contrary to the pope’s expectations, they... more
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:556-7, no. 657
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2254
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Prior and convent of Saint Jacques-de-Provins
text: Dec. 16. Viterbo. Pope Gregory IX writes to the prior and convent of St Jacques-de-Provins in consequence of their abbot being translated to the archbishopric of Tyre.
Dec. 16. Viterbo. Pope Gregory IX writes to the prior and convent of St Jacques-de-Provins in consequence of their abbot being translated to the archbishopric of Tyre.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:217, no. 2871
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2291
year: 1237
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Knights Templar, the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, the Italian communes, the king of Cyprus and the leaders in the kingdom of Jerusalem
text: *After Feb. [360] Pope Gregory IX writes to the Knights Templar, the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, the Italian communes, the king of Cyprus and the leaders in the kingdom of Jerusalem, sympathizing with their refusal to accept the terms of the treaty negotiated with the emperor Frederick.
*After Feb. [360] Pope Gregory IX writes to the Knights Templar, the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, the Italian communes, the king of Cyprus and the leaders in the kingdom of Jerusalem, sympathizing with their refusal to accept the terms of the treaty... more
sources: ‘L’Estoire de Eracles’, p. 407
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2299
year: 1237
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of the Jacobites [Jacobitae] in the East, the archbishop of the Jacobites in Egypt and the archbishop of the Nestorians [Nestorini] in the East
text: Jul. 28. Viterbo. Pope Gregory IX congratulates the patriarch of the Jacobites [Jacobitae] in the East, the archbishop of the Jacobites in Egypt and the archbishop of the Nestorians [Nestorini] in the East on their submission to the papacy, which was inspired by the Dominicans.
Jul. 28. Viterbo. Pope Gregory IX congratulates the patriarch of the Jacobites [Jacobitae] in the East, the archbishop of the Jacobites in Egypt and the archbishop of the Nestorians [Nestorini] in the East on their submission to the papacy, which was inspired by the Dominicans.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:719-20, nos. 3789-91
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2307
year: 1237
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: King of Cyprus, the prince of Antioch, the bajulus regni Jerosolimitani, the barones of the kingdoms of Cyprus and Jerusalem, the patriarch of Jerusalem, the bishop of Lydda, the patriarch of Antioch, all prelates in Syria, the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, and the preceptor and brothers of the Knights Templar
institution: Templars
text: Dec. 22. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX writes to the king of Cyprus, the prince of Antioch, the bajulus regni Jerosolimitani, the barones of the kingdoms of Cyprus and Jerusalem, the patriarch of Jerusalem, the bishop of Lydda, the patriarch of Antioch, all prelates in Syria, the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, and the preceptor and brothers of the Knights Templar. He informs them that he has proclaimed a new crusade. He asks for assistance in the deliverance of many Knights Templar and others, who are held in prison by persecutors, through exchanges, involving the freeing of all slaves - Sarraceni or Turchi - held by the Christians. His appeal will be reinforced by the patriarch of Jerusalem and the bishop of Lydda [episcopus Lidensis] to whom he has written.
Dec. 22. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX writes to the king of Cyprus, the prince of Antioch, the bajulus regni Jerosolimitani, the barones of the kingdoms of Cyprus and Jerusalem, the patriarch of Jerusalem, the bishop of Lydda, the patriarch of Antioch, all prelates in Syria, the magister and brothers... more
sources: Schabel, Bullarium 1:323-5, no. d-28; Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:833, nos. 3991-4000
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2336
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Knights Templar
text: Jun. 7. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX consoles the Knights Templar and others imprisoned by the Sarraceni in Aleppo and assures them he is doing everything he can to secure their release. They may make confession and receive the Sacrament from frater Manassarius, or any Franciscan, or even from Jacobite priests [sacerdotes Jacobiti]
Jun. 7. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX consoles the Knights Templar and others imprisoned by the Sarraceni in Aleppo and assures them he is doing everything he can to secure their release. They may make confession and receive the Sacrament from frater Manassarius, or any Franciscan, or even from Jacobite... more
sources: Claverie, L’ordre du Temple 2:419-20, no. 8; [Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:1055-6, nos. 4403-4. Calendar entries]
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2360
year: 1239
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: King Hetoum and Queen Y. of Cilician Armenia
text: Mar. 1. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX assures King Hetoum and Queen Y. of [Cilician] Armenia that they will never be expected to answer papal letters that summon them to any insecure location.
Mar. 1. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX assures King Hetoum and Queen Y. of [Cilician] Armenia that they will never be expected to answer papal letters that summon them to any insecure location.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:1223, no. 4732.
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2364
year: 1239
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Catholicos of the Armenians
text: [Mar. 10. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX sends the pallium, mitre, stole and ring to the catholicos of the Armenians.
[Mar. 10. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX sends the pallium, mitre, stole and ring to the catholicos of the Armenians.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:1228, no. 4740. Calendar entry]. (RRH no. 761)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2377
year: 1240
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Queen Rusudan and her son King David
text: Jan. 13. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX expresses sympathy to Queen Rusudan and her son King David, the rulers of Georgia, about the Mongol incursions, excuses the Latin Church from lending assistance and encourages them to subject themselves to Rome. He commends the Dominicans Huguicio, Jacobus, Benevenutus, Rubinus, Petrus, Bernardus, Lambertus and Guizardus, who will preach true doctrine.
Jan. 13. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX expresses sympathy to Queen Rusudan and her son King David, the rulers of Georgia, about the Mongol incursions, excuses the Latin Church from lending assistance and encourages them to subject themselves to Rome. He commends the Dominicans Huguicio, Jacobus,... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 3:161-3, no. 5022
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2386
year: 1240
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Prelates of the province of Jerusalem
text: [Jun. 22. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX informs the prelates of the province of Jerusalem that he has granted the papal legation to the patriarch, with authority over his province and also over the crusade.
[Jun. 22. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX informs the prelates of the province of Jerusalem that he has granted the papal legation to the patriarch, with authority over his province and also over the crusade.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 3:270, no. 5229. Calendar entry].