RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2171
year: 1232
initiator: Riccardus Filangerius
recipient: Bohemond IV, prince of Antioch and count of Tripoli
text: *Nov/Dec. 1231 - Mart 7? 1232. Richard Filangieri [le cheveteine des Longuebars] sends a letter, purportedly from the emperor Frederick II and forged in Tyre, to Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch-Tripoli, asking him to give no aid to the emperor’s enemies.
*Nov/Dec. 1231 - Mart 7? 1232. Richard Filangieri [le cheveteine des Longuebars] sends a letter, purportedly from the emperor Frederick II and forged in Tyre, to Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch-Tripoli, asking him to give no aid to the emperor’s enemies.
sources: Philip of Novara, Guerra, p. 162; Mayer, UKJ 3:1161-3, no. 682
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2172
year: 1232
initiator: Bohemond IV, prince of Antioch and count of Tripoli
recipient: Philip of Novara
text: *Nov/Dec. 1231 - Mart 7? 1232. Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch-Tripoli sends the forged letter from Richard Filangieri to Philip of Novara and asks him to show it to messire Balian [d’Ibelin].
*Nov/Dec. 1231 - Mart 7? 1232. Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch-Tripoli sends the forged letter from Richard Filangieri to Philip of Novara and asks him to show it to messire Balian [d’Ibelin].
sources: Philip of Novara, Guerra, pp. 162-3
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2197
year: 1233
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Sultan of Damascus and the caliph in Baghdad
text: Feb. 15 and May 26. Anagni and Lateran. After lengthy expositions of the Christian faith, Pope Gregory IX asks the sultan of Damascus and the caliph in Baghdad to receive and listen to the Franciscans [fratres ordinis fratrum Minorum] who have been sent to them.
Feb. 15 and May 26. Anagni and Lateran. After lengthy expositions of the Christian faith, Pope Gregory IX asks the sultan of Damascus and the caliph in Baghdad to receive and listen to the Franciscans [fratres ordinis fratrum Minorum] who have been sent to them.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:410-12, 422-3, nos. 512, 527 (RRH no. 1040)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2202
year: 1233
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Senior French Churchmen, the king of France, the count of Flandres and other nobles
text: Apr. 16-17. Lateran. Hearing that the queen of Cyprus or her procurator may visit France to raise her claims to the county of Champagne, Pope Gregory IX writes to senior French churchmen, the king of France, the count of Flanders and other nobles, stressing that any case about the queen’s legitimate or illegitimate birth should be heard by the Holy See. [349]
Apr. 16-17. Lateran. Hearing that the queen of Cyprus or her procurator may visit France to raise her claims to the county of Champagne, Pope Gregory IX writes to senior French churchmen, the king of France, the count of Flanders and other nobles, stressing that any case about the queen’s... more
sources: Schabel, Bullarium 1:301-6, nos. d-11 – d-14
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2221
year: 1234
initiator: Alatinus Soldanus Iconii
recipient: Pope Gregory IX
text: May 1-31. Alatinus soldanus Iconii writes to Pope Gregory IX. Three years before he had sent on 6 monks, who wanted to pilgrimage to Rome and Compostela, with letters for the pope. 2 had returned, but he was not certain that his message had been received. He was now sending a Christian subject called Iohannes de Gabra to speak to both the pope and the emperor Frederick. [350]
May 1-31. Alatinus soldanus Iconii writes to Pope Gregory IX. Three years before he had sent on 6 monks, who wanted to pilgrimage to Rome and Compostela, with letters for the pope. 2 had returned, but he was not certain that his message had been received. He was now sending a Christian subject... more
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:518-519, no. 634 i (RRH no. 1053)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2224
year: 1234
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
text: [Jul. 19. Rieti. Pope Gregory IX records that he has solemnly visited the church of St Michael the Archangel at Anagni, in the presence of cardinals and prelates, including the patriarch of Jerusalem.
[Jul. 19. Rieti. Pope Gregory IX records that he has solemnly visited the church of St Michael the Archangel at Anagni, in the presence of cardinals and prelates, including the patriarch of Jerusalem.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 1:1091, no. 2018. Calendar entry
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2237
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Alatinus Soldanus Iconii
text: Mar. 20. Perugia. Pope Gregory IX informs Alatinus soldanus Iconii that he has received Iohannes Gabra and the sultan’s letter. He will reply as soon as he can and has sent Iohannes on to the emperor Frederick.
Mar. 20. Perugia. Pope Gregory IX informs Alatinus soldanus Iconii that he has received Iohannes Gabra and the sultan’s letter. He will reply as soon as he can and has sent Iohannes on to the emperor Frederick.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:519-20, no. 634 iii, iv (RRH no. 1061)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2248
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Magister of the Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Sept. 22. Assisi. Writing to the magister of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Pope Gregory IX complains that the emperor Frederick’s representatives have refused to accept the plan to bring peace between the emperor and the people of Acre, because, contrary to the pope’s expectations, they did not have Frederick’s authority, which was not given before his campaign in northern Italy.
Sept. 22. Assisi. Writing to the magister of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Pope Gregory IX complains that the emperor Frederick’s representatives have refused to accept the plan to bring peace between the emperor and the people of Acre, because, contrary to the pope’s expectations, they... more
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:556-7, no. 657
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2254
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Prior and convent of Saint Jacques-de-Provins
text: Dec. 16. Viterbo. Pope Gregory IX writes to the prior and convent of St Jacques-de-Provins in consequence of their abbot being translated to the archbishopric of Tyre.
Dec. 16. Viterbo. Pope Gregory IX writes to the prior and convent of St Jacques-de-Provins in consequence of their abbot being translated to the archbishopric of Tyre.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:217, no. 2871
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2272
year: 1236
initiator: Guérin, master of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
recipient: Bishop Ralph of Chichester
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Nov. 1230 - after May 1236. [357] Frater Girinus sancte domus Hospitalis Jerusalem magister informs Bishop Ralph of Chichester of the poor state of the Holy Land, the lack of Christian inhabitants and the damage caused by discord between the people and the emperor Frederick. He appeals for assistance.
Nov. 1230 - after May 1236. [357] Frater Girinus sancte domus Hospitalis Jerusalem magister informs Bishop Ralph of Chichester of the poor state of the Holy Land, the lack of Christian inhabitants and the damage caused by discord between the people and the emperor Frederick. He appeals for... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 4:277-278, no. 1982 bis (RRH no. 1065b)