year: 1122
initiator: Eustachius Granerius
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Apr. 14 1118 – Apr. 18 1123. Eustachius Granerius gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem half of a casale called Fieisse/Fiesse (later called Casal sancti Sepulchri) with the agreement of King Baldwin II.
*Apr. 14 1118 – Apr. 18 1123. Eustachius Granerius gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem half of a casale called Fieisse/Fiesse (later called Casal sancti Sepulchri) with the agreement of King Baldwin II.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:238-9, no. 91
year: 1129
initiator: Baldwin I or Baldwin II
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Mar. 25 1114 – Mar. 31 1129. King Baldwin I or King Baldwin II gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem a rent of 1,000 modii of wheat [triticum] in the territory of Nablus. This is exchanged for a casale called Cafarmelech in the territory of Nablus.
*Mar. 25 1114 – Mar. 31 1129. King Baldwin I or King Baldwin II gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem a rent of 1,000 modii of wheat [triticum] in the territory of Nablus. This is exchanged for a casale called Cafarmelech in the territory of Nablus.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1309, no. 750
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
266
year: 1129
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Mar. 1- 31. Acre. In the royal palatium. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Iherusalem Latinorum secundus, makes an eleemosynary grant with the consent of his daughter Melisende, giving the church of the Holy Sepulchre, its prior Wilelmus and its canons a casale named Cafermelic/ Cafermelich in the territory of Nablus with its lands and villani, except for the villani who were transferred by Romanus de Podio to the casale of Beteflori. The canons in return renounce their claim for a rent of 200 besants taken from the revenues [in redditu] of Nablus. In the presence of Patriarch Stephen [of Chartres] of Jerusalem and the witnesses listed below, the king orders Paganus his cancellarius to draw up the charter and attach his lead seal. Witnesses: Wilelmus Nazarenus archiepiscopus; Balduinus Sebastinus episcopus; Anselmus/Ansellus Bethleemita episcopus; Gelduinus Uallis Iosaphat abbas; Arnaldus prior Montis Syon; Iohannes camerarius; Bernardus Uaccarius; Hugo Ioppensis domnus; Ansellus de Bria; Henfredus de Torone; Gualterius Cesareᶒ domnus; Guitterius sororius regis; Roardus; Sado marescalcus; Paganus pincerna; Romanus de Podio; Goffridus Tortus; Balduinus Sancti Abrahae; Hulricus Neapolis vicecomes and many others.
Mar. 1- 31. Acre. In the royal palatium. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Iherusalem Latinorum secundus, makes an eleemosynary grant with the consent of his daughter Melisende, giving the church of the Holy Sepulchre, its prior Wilelmus and its canons a casale named Cafermelic/ Cafermelich in the territory... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:261-3, 343 nos. 105, 153 (RRH no. 121)
RRR: Privilege/exemption
267
year: 1129
initiator: Pope Honorius II
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Apr 14. 1125 - 1129. Lateran. Pope Honorius II issues a privilege for the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
*Apr 14. 1125 - 1129. Lateran. Pope Honorius II issues a privilege for the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
sources: Hiestand, PK, p. 141, no. 31
year: 1129
initiator: Evremar, archbishop of Caesarea
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Dec. 25 1128 - Aug. 31 1129. Caesarea. For the honour and utility of his church and of its canons in eadem Deo militantium, Evremarius Cesareę Palestinę archiepiscopus, gives under his seal the brothers of the church of the Holy Sepulchre the tithes of a casale called Deffeisse/Deffiesse, in order that these may benefit the Holy Sepulchre’s alms-giving with respect to the feeding and refreshment of the poor. Witnesses from the canons of Caesarea: Rainerius archidiaconus; Bonifacius; Aimo; Gosbertus; Alexander. Other witnesses: Aymericus canonicus et helemosinarius Sancti Sepulchri; Albertus; Balduinus; Ricardus Cesareᶒ dapifer.
Dec. 25 1128 - Aug. 31 1129. Caesarea. For the honour and utility of his church and of its canons in eadem Deo militantium, Evremarius Cesareę Palestinę archiepiscopus, gives under his seal the brothers of the church of the Holy Sepulchre the tithes of a casale called Deffeisse/Deffiesse, in order... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 149-50, no. 58 (RRH no. 126)
year: 1129
initiator: Willelmus Tyrię ęcclesię archiepiscopus Latinorum secundus
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jun. 2 – Dec. 24. Acre. Willelmus Tyrię ęcclesię archiepiscopus Latinorum secundus gives the church of St Mary of Tyre to the church and canons of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, represented by Patriarch Stephen and Willelmus Sanctissimi Sepulcri prior. He seals the charter in the presence of the patriarch and clergy, and the king and his barones. The witnesses are gathered at the time in Acre. Ecclesiastical witnesses: patriarcha Stephanus; Willelmus Nazarenus archiepiscopus; Anselmus Bethleemita episcopus; Acardus Templi Dominici prior; Arnaldus Montis Syon prior; Adelelmus ecclesiae Nazarenᶒ prior; Hugo Bethleemita canonicus: Petrus ecclesiᶒ Tyrensis canonicus; Galterius ecclesiᶒ Tyrensis canonicus; Johannes ecclesiᶒ Tyrensis canonicus; Hugo ecclesiᶒ Tyrensis canonicus; Johannes ecclesiᶒ Achon prepositus. Lay witnesses: rex Balduinus secundus; Fulco comes Andegavensis; Willelmus de Buri; Hugo Joppensis; Barisanus; Garinus vicecomes Tyri and many others.
Jun. 2 – Dec. 24. Acre. Willelmus Tyrię ęcclesię archiepiscopus Latinorum secundus gives the church of St Mary of Tyre to the church and canons of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, represented by Patriarch Stephen and Willelmus Sanctissimi Sepulcri prior. He seals the charter in the presence of the... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 145-6, no. 55; Mayer, UKJ 1:273-4, 295, nos. 112, 126 (RRH no. 127)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
301
year: 1131
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Sept. 27 1130 - Aug 21 1131. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Iherusalem Latinorum secundus, had made a sealed eleemosynary grant to the church of the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Wilelmus prior and the canons. He had given a casale called Cafermelech in the territory of Nablus with all its lands and villani, except for 2 villani who had been transferred by Romanus de Podio to the casale of Betheflori. In return the canons of the Holy Sepulchre had surrendered their claim on 200 besants, which they had from the revenues [redditus] of Nablus. At the canons’ request Baldwin now restores the 2 rustici with their progeny and heirs, to the Holy Sepulchre and Petrus eiusdem prior. He does this in the presence and with the agreement of [Fulk] comes Andegavensis and Milissende his daughter. In the presence of Patriarch William [of Malines] of Jerusalem he orders Amelinus, his cancellarius, to write the charter and attach his lead seal. Witnesses: Petrus capellanus regis; Radulfus camerarius regis; Martinus de Nazareth; Anscatinus vicecomes Iherusalem; Olricus vicecomes Neapolis and many others.
Sept. 27 1130 - Aug 21 1131. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Iherusalem Latinorum secundus, had made a sealed eleemosynary grant to the church of the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Wilelmus prior and the canons. He had given a casale called Cafermelech in the territory of Nablus with all its lands and... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:287-8, 295, 344, nos. 124, 127, 155 (RRH no. 137)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
307
year: 1132
initiator: Wilelmus de Buris
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Dec 25 1131 – Sept. 23 1132. Wilelmus de Buris, with the consent of Fulk, rex Francorum tertius, and of his nephews Radulfus de Ysis et Symon, makes an eleemosynary grant to the church of the Holy Sepulchre. He gives 2 casalia called Gebul and Helkar. Their lands stretch longitudinally from the mountains through the plain to the Jordan and latitudinally from the boundary between the lordship of Bethsan and and the territory of Tiberias to a cava, which is next to a casale called Huxenia, and extends in a straight line to the aforesaid mountain and river. He also gives the canons of the Holy Sepulchre the use of all his fisheries [piscariae] for 8 days each year. They may take any week in the period from Septuagesima to Easter, but if on any of those days the Sea [of Galilee] is turbulent they may choose another day to fish. He also gives them all the labour services [tota angaria et auxilium] of his own fisherman for one day a year. And he gives them the right to have a boat [navis] on the Sea of Galillee. King Fulk confirms this gift with his seal. Witnesses: Willelmus patriarcha; Fulco rex; Willelmus, archiepiscopus Nazarenus; Anselmus episcopus Bethleem; Petrus prior Sancti Sepulchri; Achardus prior Templi; Arnaldus prior Montis Syon; and from Tiberias and its neighbourhood, Goffridus capellanus Tiberiadis; Guala vicecomes; Guarmundus; Paganus de Monte Regali; Mangoth; Ricolf; Hugo de Badalone; Thomas de Bethsan.
Dec 25 1131 – Sept. 23 1132. Wilelmus de Buris, with the consent of Fulk, rex Francorum tertius, and of his nephews Radulfus de Ysis et Symon, makes an eleemosynary grant to the church of the Holy Sepulchre. He gives 2 casalia called Gebul and Helkar. Their lands stretch longitudinally from the... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:296-8, no. 128 (RRH no. 142)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
315
year: 1133
initiator: Patriarch William of Jerusalem and Petrus prior Sancti Sepulcri
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Before Sept. 1. Patriarch William of Jerusalem and Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior confirm, at the request of the canons, the constitution of the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre. They rule on the burial and funeral rites to be followed when canons die, the number of Masses to be said for them, the disposal of their clothes and their anniversaries.
Before Sept. 1. Patriarch William of Jerusalem and Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior confirm, at the request of the canons, the constitution of the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre. They rule on the burial and funeral rites to be followed when canons die, the number of Masses to be said for them, the... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 349-50, App. no. 2 (RRH no. 145)
year: 1136
initiator: Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Nov. 1. Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus, with the consent of Radulfus archidiaconus and all the chapter of Sanctus Georgius [Lydda], confirms that he gave the church of the Holy Sepulchre, Willelmus prior and its canons 2 casalia called Capharuth and Gith, with the agreement of Patriarch Warmund. He gives 2 other casalia called Kefrescilta and Porphilia. He grants the Holy Sepulchre half tithes of the harvests and all tithes on other things at these 4 casalia, on condition that the prior and canons of the Holy Sepulchre recognize the rights of the bishop, canons and church of Sanctus Georgius [of Lydda] to the tithes of Castellum Arnaldi and to the tithes of a casale of the Hospital of St John called Bulbul, which are waste at present. Witnesses: Anselmus episcopus Bethleem; Johannes episcopus Achon; Achardus prior Templi Domini; Arnaldus prior Montis Syon; Henricus prior Montis Oliveti; Guido prior Sancti Abrahe; of the chapter of Sanctus Georgius, Willelmus Thuroldi; Jordanus; Balduinus; Hugo and many others.
Nov. 1. Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus, with the consent of Radulfus archidiaconus and all the chapter of Sanctus Georgius [Lydda], confirms that he gave the church of the Holy Sepulchre, Willelmus prior and its canons 2 casalia called Capharuth and Gith, with the agreement of Patriarch Warmund. He... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 153-5, no. 61 (RRH no. 165)