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748
year: 1165
initiator: Fredericus Tyrensis archiepiscopus
recipient: Archbishop Hugh of Rouen
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Apr. 24 1164 - early Summer 1165. Acre. In a sealed letter Fredericus Tyrensis archiepiscopus informs Archbishop Hugh of Rouen that domnus Robertus de Monteforti, who has died in the house of the leprosary of St Lazarus in Acre, made a will in the archiepiscopal curia, in the presence of Fredericus himself and of domnus Hugo de Ibelino, domnus Oddo de Sancto Amando, Guarnerius de Langis, Iohannes de Chausi, and, from the leprosary of St Lazarus, frater Robertus de Gornai, the bearer of this letter, and frater Rainerius. Robertus de Monteforti left the leprosary of St Lazarus as an eleemosynary gift his tithes and his share of men, lands and other things at ‘Sarruncurt’ [Seraincourt in the diocese of Rouen]. Frater Robertus de Gornai has been sent to France to receive the endowment and he asks Archbishop Hugh to assist in case there is resistance from the family of Robertus de Monteforti. Apr. 24 1164 - early Summer 1165. Acre. In a sealed letter Fredericus Tyrensis archiepiscopus informs Archbishop Hugh of Rouen that domnus Robertus de Monteforti, who has died in the house of the leprosary of St Lazarus in Acre, made a will in the archiepiscopal curia, in the presence of Fredericus... more
sources: Mayer, ‘Ein unedierte Originalbrief’, p. 504 (RRH no. 393)

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