RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2217
year: 1234
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Comestabulus, barones and milites of the kingdom of Jerusalem and the citizens of Acre
text: Mar. 22. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX informs the comestabulus, barones and milites of the kingdom of Jerusalem and the citizens of Acre that he has confirmed the agreement reached between them and Frederick, Romanorum imperator semper augustus, Ierusalem et Sicile rex, mediated by the papal legate the patriarch of Antioch and the magister of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans.
Mar. 22. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX informs the comestabulus, barones and milites of the kingdom of Jerusalem and the citizens of Acre that he has confirmed the agreement reached between them and Frederick, Romanorum imperator semper augustus, Ierusalem et Sicile rex, mediated by the papal legate the... more
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:471, no. 578
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2219
year: 1234
initiator: Commune of Marseille
recipient: Magistri of the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem
institution: Templars
additional institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Apr. 17. Marseille. The commune of Marseille ratifies under seal the agreement made by its representatives in Acre, Rostagnus de Podio Alto and Guicelminus de Caranzon, with the magistri of the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem [Oct. 3 1233]. It defines naves as salandri, taride et alia ligna ad transfretandum apta. Witnesses: frater Bertrandus de Coms prior S. Egidii; Arnaudus de Miserata comendator domus Hospitalis S. Egidii; frater Poncius Bernardus preceptor domus Hospitalis Massilie; frater Guillelmus de Valencia comendator navium; frater Giraudus Pittavinus sacerdos dictus prioris; frater Bernardus sacerdos domini comitis Tholose; Ugo de Lucco comendator domus de Bailles; frater Guillelmus de Capmeillier comendator navis Templi; frater Bosmundus; frater Petrus comendator domus de Fossis; and other witnesses from Marseille.
Apr. 17. Marseille. The commune of Marseille ratifies under seal the agreement made by its representatives in Acre, Rostagnus de Podio Alto and Guicelminus de Caranzon, with the magistri of the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem [Oct. 3 1233]. It defines naves as salandri,... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 2:469, no. 2079 (RRH no. 1052)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
2229
year: 1234
initiator: Henry, rex Cipri
recipient: Balduynus de Morfo and the church of Nicosia
text: Aug. 1-31. Nicosia. Henry, Dei gratia rex Cipri, records and confirms under seal that his liegeman [homo ligius] Balduynus de Morfo has in his presence and with his agreement made an eleemosynary grant to the church of Nicosia of an annual rent of 120 white besants, payable in 4 instalments of 30 besants. The rent will be drawn from the assisia of 1000 white besants that King Henry gave Balduynus from the revenues of Sanctus Sabas in the territory of Paphos. In return, the church of Nicosia is held to to provide a priest to celebrate divine office for the souls of Balduinus and his predecessors. Should the assisia of 1000 besants revert to the crown or be alienated by the family of Balduinus, the king or other possessor will pay the church of Nicosia the rent of 120 besants, in the king’s case drawn on the revenues of Sanctus Sabas. Witnesses: Iohannes de Ybellino dominus Berti; Iohannes de Ybellino iunior; Balduinus de Ybellino; Hugo de Ybellino; Guillelmus vicecomes; Arneisius de Gibelet. The charter was drawn up by Bonnassalus de Aldo cancellarius regni Cypri.
Aug. 1-31. Nicosia. Henry, Dei gratia rex Cipri, records and confirms under seal that his liegeman [homo ligius] Balduynus de Morfo has in his presence and with his agreement made an eleemosynary grant to the church of Nicosia of an annual rent of 120 white besants, payable in 4 instalments of 30... more
sources: Coureas and Schabel, The Cartulary, pp. 136-7, no. 41 (RRH no. 1055)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2241
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Minister and hermits of Montana Nigra, in the diocese of Antioch
institution: Montana Nigra
text: [Jun. 21. Perugia. At the request of the minister and hermits of Montana Nigra, in the diocese of Antioch, Pope Gregory IX recognizes their attachment to the Benedictine Rule.
[Jun. 21. Perugia. At the request of the minister and hermits of Montana Nigra, in the diocese of Antioch, Pope Gregory IX recognizes their attachment to the Benedictine Rule.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:100-1, no. 2660. Calendar entry].
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2253
year: 1235
initiator: Emperor Frederick II
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Nov. 22-30. Augsburg. At the request of frater Hermannus magister Hospitalis sancte Marie Theutonicorum in Ierusalem, Frederick, secundus divina favente clementia Romanorum imperator semper augustus, Ierusalem et Sicilie rex, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, made at Tyre by Bertrandus Porcelet and his wife Isabella de Besan, the daughter of the late Philippus Rufus, in the presence of Ricardus Filangerius marescalcus, regni Ierosolimitani baiulus et legatus imperii in partibus Syrie, to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, represented by frater Ludolfus preceptor, of 2 casalia called Arabia and Zechanim with all their dependencies and rights, and with the gastinae of Berhenne, Mizera and Miskelin, and with all their villani, their wives and heirs, for 3600 Saracen besants. German witnesses.
Nov. 22-30. Augsburg. At the request of frater Hermannus magister Hospitalis sancte Marie Theutonicorum in Ierusalem, Frederick, secundus divina favente clementia Romanorum imperator semper augustus, Ierusalem et Sicilie rex, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, made at... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1169-74, no. 687 (RRH no. 1064)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2255
year: 1235
initiator: Robertus ecclesie sancte Marie de Latina in Iherusalem abbas
recipient: Iohannes Griffus
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Apr.8 [354] - Dec. 24. Acre. With the consent of his chapter, Robertus ecclesie sancte Marie de Latina in Iherusalem abbas approves under seal the sale made by the nobilis vir Iohannes Griffus, with the agreement of his wife Maria, in the burgess court of Acre [in curia Acconensi] to frater Lutolfus preceptor et locum magistri tenens and the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans of a pecia terre situated near Acre. Iohannes Griffus and his wife held the land from St Mary of the Latins for an annual rent of 5 gold Saracen besants. The land is bounded on the east by the vineyard of Michael de Ierusalem, on the west by the garden of Pandolfus, on the south partly by the garden of the Knights Templar [355] and partly by the garden of Andreas de Wienna, and on the north by the garden of dominus Rollandus. Its entrance is from the public way before the garden of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. The Hospital of St Mary of the Germans will pay St Mary of the Latins the rent [census] of 5 gold Saracen besants on every Feast of All Saints, according to the usages and custom of the kingdom of Jerusalem [secundum usus et consuetudinem regni Ierosolimitani]. Witnesses: pater Hugo archiepiscopus Nazarenus; Hugo Templi domini abbas; Hugo de Sabilone sacerdos.
Apr.8 [354] - Dec. 24. Acre. With the consent of his chapter, Robertus ecclesie sancte Marie de Latina in Iherusalem abbas approves under seal the sale made by the nobilis vir Iohannes Griffus, with the agreement of his wife Maria, in the burgess court of Acre [in curia Acconensi] to frater... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 63-4, no. 80 (RRH no. 1067)
year: 1236
initiator: Sibille, widow of Aymard de Leyron
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *May 1-31. Sibille, widow of Aymard de Leyron, confirms the gift [to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem] made by her husband of a rent of 2000 besants, drawn each year from [the revenue of] la place des Toiles, called in Arabic Sochelbes.
*May 1-31. Sibille, widow of Aymard de Leyron, confirms the gift [to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem] made by her husband of a rent of 2000 besants, drawn each year from [the revenue of] la place des Toiles, called in Arabic Sochelbes.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 2:502, no. 2143 (RRH no. 1072b)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2258
year: 1236
initiator: Johan Barlaiz, the son of Heimeri Barlaiz
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the presence of Bohemond, per la grace de deu prince d’Anthioche et comte de Triple, Johan Barlaiz, the son of Heimeri Barlaiz, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, of the 2 caseaus of Araybe and Zecanin, together with the gastines of Berhenne, Mesera and Mischalim, with their dependencies and all the homes of the caseaus and gastines, made by madamme Hisabiau de Bethsant, the mother of his father, and her husband mesires Bertrain Porcelet to the maistre and brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. Guarantors: Hue de Gibelet; Johan de Montenac; Renaut de Gibelet; Renaut Porcelet; Huge de Tabore.
Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the presence of Bohemond, per la grace de deu prince d’Anthioche et comte de Triple, Johan Barlaiz, the son of Heimeri Barlaiz, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, of the 2 caseaus of Araybe and Zecanin, together with the gastines of Berhenne,... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, p. 64, no.81 (RRH no. 1069)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2259
year: 1236
initiator: Bohemond V, prince of Antioch and count of Tripoli
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the prince’s palaiz. In the presence of some of his vassals [homes], Henri his brother, Th. de Han conestable de Triple, Guillelme le vesconte de Triple, Bertran Porcelet, Pierre de Scandalion, Johan de Farabel sire del Poi, Johan Harra, Guillelme del Moinetre, Guace de Ranis and Huge Fermin, and in the presence of frere Lutol, freire Lowis and freire Johan of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Bohemond, per la grace de deu prince d’Antioche et comte de Triple, issues, at the request of frere Lutol, a sealed confirmation of the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, by dame Isabel de Besan and sire Bertran Porcelet of the casale of Arabe, together with all its rights, to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. Guarantors: Huc de Gibelet; Jhoan de Monteignach; Reinaut de Gibelet; Reinaut Porcelet; Huge de Tabore. The charter was drawn up by Guillelme clers [of the prince].
Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the prince’s palaiz. In the presence of some of his vassals [homes], Henri his brother, Th. de Han conestable de Triple, Guillelme le vesconte de Triple, Bertran Porcelet, Pierre de Scandalion, Johan de Farabel sire del Poi, Johan Harra, Guillelme del Moinetre, Guace de Ranis... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 64-65, no. 82 (RRH no. 1068)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2260
year: 1236
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Domus Hospitalis Sancti Thome martiris Acconensis
institution: Saint Thomas the Martyr
text: Feb. 5. Viterbo. The domus Hospitalis Sancti Thome martiris Acconensis had been founded in Acre by an eleemosynary grant of King Richard I of England, but the king died before its house could be adequately established and the canons had been reduced to a sad state, living under the Rule of the Hospital of St Mary of Germans. Writing to the magister and brothers, Pope Gregory IX confirms the actions of the bishop of Winchester who, with the advice of the patriarch of Jerusalem and albeit illegitimately, found a better residence for the canons and reformed their way of life.
Feb. 5. Viterbo. The domus Hospitalis Sancti Thome martiris Acconensis had been founded in Acre by an eleemosynary grant of King Richard I of England, but the king died before its house could be adequately established and the canons had been reduced to a sad state, living under the Rule of the... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:254, no. 2944