RRR: Eleemosynary grant
848
year: 1169
initiator: Hugo de Hybelino
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Dec. 25 1168 – Dec. 24 1169. Hugo dominus Hibelini records that his late uncle dominus Rainerius made an eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem, giving land in the territory of Ramla. But the men [homines] who were entrusted with drawing the boundaries of the land measured out more than Rainerius had ordered. After a long time, Hugo was notified and, with the agreement of his wife Agnes comitissa and his brothers dominus Baldoinus and dominus Barisanus, and with the advice of Bernardus Liddensis episcopus, and also to benefit the vow he has made to pilgrimage to St James [of Compostela], he makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the brothers of St Lazarus, giving them the additional land, together with [the confirmation of a gift of] land made to them by domina Eva. Witnesses: A[gnes] comitissa; dominus Baldevinus; dominus Barisanus; B[ernardus] Liddensis episcopus; Radulfus capellanus Ramatensis; of the canons of St George [of Lydda], dominus Gillebertus cantor; dominus Jolbertus; dominus Petrus capellanus; dominus Johannes; of the milites of Ramla [de militibus Ramatensibus], Nicholaus de Beroard; Balduinus de Roais; Philippus; Odo Ruphus; Bernardus Provencal; Willelmus Arnaldi; Willelmus Faber; Martinus Gazele; Terricus de Inferno; Robertus de Corbie; Willelmus de Ponz burgensis Jherusalem.
Dec. 25 1168 – Dec. 24 1169. Hugo dominus Hibelini records that his late uncle dominus Rainerius made an eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem, giving land in the territory of Ramla. But the men [homines] who were entrusted with drawing the boundaries of the land measured... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, pp. 142-3, no. 25 (RRH no. 472)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
833
year: 1169
initiator: Girardus de Montclar magister Sancti Lazari
recipient: Dominus Mauricius de Credone
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: (c. Mar.) Girardus de Montclar magister Sancti Lazari, together with his convent, issues a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of the clothing of the Blessed Virgin Mary, wood from the True Cross and the bones of St Nicholas, which he has given domnus Mauricius de Credone.
(c. Mar.) Girardus de Montclar magister Sancti Lazari, together with his convent, issues a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of the clothing of the Blessed Virgin Mary, wood from the True Cross and the bones of St Nicholas, which he has given domnus Mauricius de Credone.
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:105, no. 146
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
863
year: 1170
initiator: Walterus princeps totius Galilee
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Dec. 25 1169 - Dec. 24 1170. G. Galilee princeps, with the agreement of his wife E. and his sons, makes an eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem of a rent of 8 besants, payable each year in the middle of April and drawn from the funda of Tiberias. Witnesses: G. de Bailoil; G. vicecomes; Willelmus marescallus; Willelmus de Sueca; Giraldus de Caisneio.
Dec. 25 1169 - Dec. 24 1170. G. Galilee princeps, with the agreement of his wife E. and his sons, makes an eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem of a rent of 8 besants, payable each year in the middle of April and drawn from the funda of Tiberias. Witnesses: G. de Bailoil;... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, pp. 143-4, no. 26 (RRH no. 479)
year: 1171
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Feb. 4. Jerusalem. Amalric, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex quintus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem and its sick. He confirms a rent of 72 besants, taken from the royal revenues from David Gate and payable in 4 instalments of 18 besants each at Easter, the Nativity of St John the Baptist, Michaelmas and Christmas. The rent is made up in the following way. The king has given 50 of these besants for the maintenance of one leper in perpetuity. Added to this is a rent of 10 besants, drawn from the money fief [assisia] attached to the pincernatus, which was given by Odo de Sancto Amando, and a rent of 12 besants was given by the king in exchange for a house next to the macellum in Jerusalem, which the brothers of St Lazarus surrendered to him. Witnesses: Hanfredus constabularius; Rainaldus Sydoniensis; Willelmus marescallus; Milo dapifer; Giraldus de Pogi; Amalricus de Franli; Anselmus de Brigida; Roardus de Ioppe; Barisanus frater eius; Iohannes de Ualencinis; Adam Niger; Fulco frater eius. The charter was drawn up by Radulfus episcopus Bethleem regisque cancellarius.
Feb. 4. Jerusalem. Amalric, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex quintus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem and its sick. He confirms a rent of 72 besants, taken from the royal revenues from David Gate and payable in 4 instalments of... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:605-6, no. 347 (RRH no. 487)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
895
year: 1173
initiator: Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem
recipient: King Louis VII of France
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Autumn. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem writes to King Louis VII of France, drawing attention to the leprosary of St Lazarus outside the walls of Jerusalem, which Louis himself has seen, and the pressures on the church in the East. He commends a brother sent by St Lazarus to France.
Autumn. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem writes to King Louis VII of France, drawing attention to the leprosary of St Lazarus outside the walls of Jerusalem, which Louis himself has seen, and the pressures on the church in the East. He commends a brother sent by St Lazarus to France.
sources: Bouquet, Recueil 16:168, no. 492 (RRH no. 507)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
903
year: 1174
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Gualterius Berrithi dominus
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Feb. 24. Acre. Amalric, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex quintus, confirms under seal an eleemosynary grant made by Galterus de Berito, Albe Custodie domnus, to the leprosary of St Lazarus in Jerusalem for the use of the lepers residing there. In the king’s presence Galterus had given a rent of 40 besants a year, payable in 4 instalments from the revenues of the cathene in Acre and drawn from the money-fief [assisia] which King Amalric had given Galterus in exchange for Beirut. Witnesses: Gwerricus Petracensis archiepiscopus; Renaudus Ebronensis episcopus; Enfredus constabularius; Milo de Planceio; Roaldus castellanus Ierusalem; Amalricus de Cesarea; Ansellus de Pas; Iohannes de Valencenis; Willelmus Hernaud; Giraldus Passerer. The charter was drawn up by Radulfus episcopus Bethleem regisque cancellarius.
Feb. 24. Acre. Amalric, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex quintus, confirms under seal an eleemosynary grant made by Galterus de Berito, Albe Custodie domnus, to the leprosary of St Lazarus in Jerusalem for the use of the lepers residing there. In the king’s presence... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:624-6, no. 359 (RRH no. 512)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
956
year: 1175
initiator: Pope Alexander III
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: *†(c. 1175). Pope Alexander III approves the Rule of the leprosary of St Lazarus, with the provision that knights can be married and need only take a vow of conjugal chastity. [142]
*†(c. 1175). Pope Alexander III approves the Rule of the leprosary of St Lazarus, with the provision that knights can be married and need only take a vow of conjugal chastity. [142]
sources: Hiestand, PK, p. 277, no. 110
RRR: Establishment/foundation document
1128
year: 1183
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Order of Saint Lazarus
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: *†May 12. King Baldwin [IV] travels to Europe, where he establishes and endows a house of the Order of St Lazarus in Seedorf (Switzerland).
*†May 12. King Baldwin [IV] travels to Europe, where he establishes and endows a house of the Order of St Lazarus in Seedorf (Switzerland).
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1475-6, no. App. II/13
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1125
year: 1183
initiator: Hainfredus, son of dominus Hainfredus juvenis
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Apr. 21. [179] Hunfredus, son of Hainfredus juvenis, with the agreement of his lord Rainaldus princeps and domna Stephania his mother, the wife of Rainaldus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the lepers of the leprosary of St Lazarus, living next to the walls of the holy city of Jerusalem, for the benefit of the souls of Philippus his grandfather, domnus Henfredus constabularus and domnus Hainfredus his father, and also to benefit his mother domna Stephania and her husband domnus Rainaldus princeps, and so that he might share in the prayers and merits of the sick and healthy members of St Lazarus. He gives an annual rent of 20 Saracen besants to be drawn from his assisia at the chathena/cathena of Acre, in the same terms as those imposed when he received the assisia and other assisi[ae] of the chathena. His charter is also sealed by domnus princeps Reginaldus. Witnesses: dominus Gverricus Petracensis archiepiscopus; comes Joseelinus; Gwido comes Ioppen; frater Gvido Hospitalis; Girardus de Beteras; Iohannes de Broes; Seherius iuvenis; Seherius de Sancto Abraham; magister Renundus; magister Dauid; Bricius senescallus.
Apr. 21. [179] Hunfredus, son of Hainfredus juvenis, with the agreement of his lord Rainaldus princeps and domna Stephania his mother, the wife of Rainaldus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the lepers of the leprosary of St Lazarus, living next to the walls of the holy city of Jerusalem, for... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1106, no. 660
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1124
year: 1183
initiator: Hainfredus, son of dominus Hainfredus juvenis
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Apr. 21. Hainfredus, son of dominus Hainfredus juvenis, with the agreement of his lord Rainaldus princeps, terre Montis Regalis et Ebronensis dominus, and domina Stephania his mother, the wife of Rainaldus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the lepers of the leprosary of St Lazarus, living next to the walls of the holy city of Jerusalem, for the benefit of the souls of Philippus his grandfather, dominus Hainfredus connestabulus and dominus Hainfredus his father, and also to benefit his mother Stephania and her husband dominus Rainaldus princeps, and so that he might share in the prayers and merits of the sick and healthy members of St Lazarus. He gives an annual rent of 20 besants to be drawn from his assisia at the funda of Acre, which he held by hereditary right from King Baldwin IV, on the same terms as those imposed when he received the assisia and other assisi[ae] of the funda. His charter is also sealed by King Baldwin [IV], who confirms the alms gift. Witnesses: dominus Guerricus Petracensis archiepiscopus; dominus princeps Reinaldus; comes Jocelinus; Guido comes Joppensis; Hagne; frater Guido Hospitalis; Girardus de Beterras; Johannes de Broies; Seherius Juvenis; Seherius de Sancto Habraham; magister Raimundus/Renundus; magister David; Bricius senescallus; frater Willelmus, who wrote the charter.
Apr. 21. Hainfredus, son of dominus Hainfredus juvenis, with the agreement of his lord Rainaldus princeps, terre Montis Regalis et Ebronensis dominus, and domina Stephania his mother, the wife of Rainaldus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the lepers of the leprosary of St Lazarus, living next... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Fragment’, pp. 146-7, no. 29; Mayer, UKJ 2:749-50, 789; 3:1103, nos. 439, 468, 659 (RRH no. 628)