RRR: Eleemosynary grant
661
year: 1160
initiator: Hugo, Cesaree Palestine dominus
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Dec. 25 1159 - Dec. 24 1160. Hugo, Cesaree Palestine dominus, with the agreement of his wife Ysabel, the daughter of dominus Johannes Gothmannus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant, to benefit among others his brother Eustachius, who is a brother of St Lazarus. Hugo gives the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem the viridarium that had been held by Stephanus Loripes and the house that had belonged to his brother Eustachius. The brothers of St Lazarus will hold the house free from all servitium to the lord of Caesarea. Hugo also gives another house next door that had been occupied by Arnaldus Gala, a brother of St Lazarus, on condition that if anyone but a brother of the leprosary lives in it the servitus paid by other burgenses will be rendered to the lord of Caesarea. Witnesses: Enguibertus Encoflel; Henricus de Camisecua; dominus Macharius; dominus Manasses; dominus Amauricus; Petrus Costa; Bertinus frater domine Agne; Robertus de Corbia; Reinaldus de Belguade; Aerig Darie; Rainerius de Galenia; Rogerius Guales; dominus Gervasius; Rainerius filius Stephani de Gibeleth.
Dec. 25 1159 - Dec. 24 1160. Hugo, Cesaree Palestine dominus, with the agreement of his wife Ysabel, the daughter of dominus Johannes Gothmannus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant, to benefit among others his brother Eustachius, who is a brother of St Lazarus. Hugo gives the leprosary of St Lazarus... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, pp.136-7, no. 18 (RRH no.361)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
735
year: 1164
initiator: Maria Beriti domina
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Aug. 16. Maria Beriti domina makes an eleemosynary grant, giving a rent of 10 besants a year in royal money [regalis monete], to be taken from the revenues [redditus] of the casale called Musecaqui, to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem. Witnesses: dominus Maynardus presul Beritensis ecclesie; Helias precentor; Petrus canonicus; Paganus Cum Testa; Baldwinus de Maraant; Robertus de Ancort; Letius miles; Gauterius Hardel miles.
Aug. 16. Maria Beriti domina makes an eleemosynary grant, giving a rent of 10 besants a year in royal money [regalis monete], to be taken from the revenues [redditus] of the casale called Musecaqui, to the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem. Witnesses: dominus Maynardus presul Beritensis ecclesie... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, p. 141, no. 23 (RRH no. 401)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
721
year: 1164
initiator: Gualterius Berrithi dominus
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Mar. 18. Beirut. Gualterius Brisebarram Berrithi dominus makes an eleemosynary grant, giving half a vineyard to the leprosary of St Lazarus in Jerusalem. The vineyard is in the hands of magister Lambertus. The brothers of St Lazarus can come every wine harvest to collect their share of the wine. Gualterius promises that, should he wish to join a religious community, he will become a brother of St Lazarus. Witnesses: Paganus Alatesta; Richardus de Rembaham; Gualterius Ardel vicecomes; Obertus de Balneo; Lecius; Robertus de Ancore; Girimodus; Petrus de Sancto-Albino Wiannensis; and all the milites and burgenses of the city of Beirut.
Mar. 18. Beirut. Gualterius Brisebarram Berrithi dominus makes an eleemosynary grant, giving half a vineyard to the leprosary of St Lazarus in Jerusalem. The vineyard is in the hands of magister Lambertus. The brothers of St Lazarus can come every wine harvest to collect their share of the wine.... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, p. 139, no. 21 (RRH no. 395)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
724
year: 1164
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Apr. 24. Jerusalem. Amalric, per gratiam dei in sancta civitate Ierusalem rex quintus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to benefit, among others, the soul of his brother King Baldwin III. He gives the leprosary of St Lazarus, the cloister of which is close to the city of Jerusalem, 1 slave out of his share when he gains 10 or more on every military campaign or raid [expeditio sive equitatus] in which he is present or in which his banner [vexillum] is displayed in his absence, provided the slave is not a miles. Witnesses: Domnus Radulfus cancellarius regis et episcopus Bethlemita; Fredericus Tyrensis archiepiscopus; Vmfredus constabularius regis; Philippus de Neapoli; Baldwinus de Insula; Rogerius de Monbrai; Hugo de Cesarea; Odo de Sancto Amando; Robertus de Monteforti; Willelmus marescallus; Girardus de Pogi; Petrus de Cresech; Otto de Rimbec. The charter was drawn up by Stephanus, acting on behalf of Radulfus Bethlemite episcopus regisque cancellarius.
Apr. 24. Jerusalem. Amalric, per gratiam dei in sancta civitate Ierusalem rex quintus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to benefit, among others, the soul of his brother King Baldwin III. He gives the leprosary of St Lazarus, the cloister of which is close to the city of Jerusalem, 1 slave out of... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:533-5, no. 308 (RRH no. 397)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
777
year: 1167
initiator: Gualterius Berrithi dominus
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Nov. 18. Kerak [apud Cracum]. Galterius de Berito Montisregalis dominus, with the agreement of his brother Guido and his daughter Beatrix, makes a sealed eleemosinary grant, to benefit particularly the soul of his wife Helena. In the presence and with the consent of King Amalric, he gives the brothers of the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem an annual rent of 40 besants to to be drawn from the fief rent [assisia] at the cathena of Acre that King Amalric gave him in exchange for Beirut. Witnesses: Guerricus, Petracensis ecclesie Latinorum primus archiepiscopus; Seherinus de Mamedone; Seherinus de Waise; Siguinus; Girardus de Beteras; Guarinus de Hobelet; Girardus de Spineto; Inguanius, Petrus de Hasard; Osmundus de Belnaco; magister Martinus; magister Raimundus; Herricus de Leodio; Herricus filius ejus. The charter was drawn up by Laurentius domioni Galterii capellanus.
Nov. 18. Kerak [apud Cracum]. Galterius de Berito Montisregalis dominus, with the agreement of his brother Guido and his daughter Beatrix, makes a sealed eleemosinary grant, to benefit particularly the soul of his wife Helena. In the presence and with the consent of King Amalric, he gives the... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, pp. 141-2, no. 24, expanded and clarified in Mayer, UKJ 2:558-9, no. 321 (RRH no. 454)
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: 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: 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: 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)