RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1976
year: 1225
initiator: King Henry III of England
recipient: Ansaldus de Genua
text: Jan. 14-17. King Henry III of England orders Ansaldus de Genua to buy 100 marcatae of scarlet cloth to give to the sultan of Damascus as a present from the king. The money will be repaid to Ansaldus when he returns.
Jan. 14-17. King Henry III of England orders Ansaldus de Genua to buy 100 marcatae of scarlet cloth to give to the sultan of Damascus as a present from the king. The money will be repaid to Ansaldus when he returns.
sources: Rotuli litterarum clausarum 2:13 b (RRH no. 969)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2079
year: 1227
initiator: King Henry III of England
recipient: Coradinus, the sultan of Damascus
text: (1227). Westminster. King Henry III of England thanks Coradinus, the sultan of Damascus, for the presents he has sent and which have been brought by Juselinus de Jenue Malonn. He asks the sultan to free his Christian captives.
(1227). Westminster. King Henry III of England thanks Coradinus, the sultan of Damascus, for the presents he has sent and which have been brought by Juselinus de Jenue Malonn. He asks the sultan to free his Christian captives.
sources: Rymer, Foedera 1:296-7 (RRH no. 985)
year: 1238
initiator: King Henry III of England
recipient: Knights Templar
institution: Templars
text: [Jan. 1. Guildford. King Henry III of England gives 500 marks to the master of the Knights Templar to help with the payment of the ransom of Knights Templar captured by the Saracens between the castles of Gastun/Gastum and Tripeshak/Trepeshac in the land of Antioch.
[Jan. 1. Guildford. King Henry III of England gives 500 marks to the master of the Knights Templar to help with the payment of the ransom of Knights Templar captured by the Saracens between the castles of Gastun/Gastum and Tripeshak/Trepeshac in the land of Antioch.
sources: Calendar of patent rolls. Henry III 1232-1247, p. 207. Calendar entry
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2344
year: 1238
initiator: King Henry III of England
recipient: Tath, an emissary of the Vetus de Mussa
text: Jul. 20. Kennington. King Henry III of England grants a safe-conduct to Tath, an emissary of the Vetus de Mussa [Vetulus de Montanis].
Jul. 20. Kennington. King Henry III of England grants a safe-conduct to Tath, an emissary of the Vetus de Mussa [Vetulus de Montanis].
sources: Rymer 1:382 (RRH no. 1081)