RRR: Eleemosynary grant
190
year: 1119
initiator: Guillelmus Alpherici, his wife Nengeltada, his son Arnaldus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Sept. 7 1101 – Sept. 7 1119. Guillelmus Alpherici, who is present in Jerusalem, together with his wife Nengeltada, his son Arnaldus and all their other children, makes an eleemosynary grant for the refreshment of the poor, giving the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and lord Gerard, ‘qui est pater ipsius domus’ properties [in Europe], including the church of St Romanus in his domain, provided the archbishop agrees. Signatories: Geraldus hospitalarius; Guilelmus Alpherici; Bernardus Vilelmi; Escarbut; B [de] Livrano. (Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:12, no.7) (RRH no. 36b).
Sept. 7 1101 – Sept. 7 1119. Guillelmus Alpherici, who is present in Jerusalem, together with his wife Nengeltada, his son Arnaldus and all their other children, makes an eleemosynary grant for the refreshment of the poor, giving the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and lord Gerard, ‘qui est pater... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:12, no.7 (RRH no. 36b) [30]
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
197
year: 1120
initiator: Pope Calixtus II
recipient: Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of Saint John in Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jun.19. Pope Calixtus II confirms the privilege of Pons Tripolitanus episcopus on Dec. 25 1114 – Dec. 24 1115 to Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of St John.
Jun.19. Pope Calixtus II confirms the privilege of Pons Tripolitanus episcopus on Dec. 25 1114 – Dec. 24 1115 to Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of St John.
sources: Paoli, Cod dipl 1:270, bolla no. 2 (RRH no. 78)
year: 1120
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *After Sept. 3. Jerusalem. Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Tomb and epitaph of Girardus pauperibus servus et pius hospitibus [the founder of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, d. Sept. 3]. It refers to his humility, his noble heart, his care of many and his search for resources.
*After Sept. 3. Jerusalem. Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Tomb and epitaph of Girardus pauperibus servus et pius hospitibus [the founder of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, d. Sept. 3]. It refers to his humility, his noble heart, his care of many and his search for resources.
sources: Fulcher of Chartres, p. 642
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
210
year: 1122
initiator: Barisan, constable of Jaffa
recipient: Hospital of Saint John in Nablus
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: †May. 1-31. Baly[anus Iopp]ensis constabularius, with the agreement of King Baldwin, rex secundus, and Hugo Joppensis consul, makes an eleemosynary grant to benefit among others the soul of his wife Heluissa. He gives the Hospital [cutocothroffium] of St John in Nablus the tithes [redecimatio] of the harvests of Mirabel, Luceria, Marescalcia, Rentia and Kafreherra. Hugo Ramatensis dominus and his brother Balduinus dominus Mirabelii, confirm the gift. Witnesses: Adam de Rammis; Balduinus Colepance; Hymbertus presbyter; Ordelet; Johannes Castor; Arrabi; Eurardus; Anselmus; Philippus; Ramundus; Radulfus; Petrus - these are servants [famuli] of the hospital [cutocothroffium] in Nablus; Anscherius senescalcus
†May. 1-31. Baly[anus Iopp]ensis constabularius, with the agreement of King Baldwin, rex secundus, and Hugo Joppensis consul, makes an eleemosynary grant to benefit among others the soul of his wife Heluissa. He gives the Hospital [cutocothroffium] of St John in Nablus the tithes [redecimatio] of... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:49, no 59; Mayer, UKJ 1:234-6, no. 88 [35] (RRH no. 100)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
223
year: 1124
initiator: Raymond du Puy, master of the Hospital
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Sept. 19 1121 – c. Dec. 13 1124. [37] Reginmundus, per gratiam dei post obitum domini G[iraldi] factus servus pauperum Christi, with all the clergy and people who fight for the honour of God in Jerusalem, thanks all the faithful for their almsgiving in favour of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and encourages them to give more and to enter into confraternity. He informs them of the alms-collectors he has sent to Europe and assures benefactors that they will share in the merits of Jerusalem.
Sept. 19 1121 – c. Dec. 13 1124. [37] Reginmundus, per gratiam dei post obitum domini G[iraldi] factus servus pauperum Christi, with all the clergy and people who fight for the honour of God in Jerusalem, thanks all the faithful for their almsgiving in favour of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:38-9, no. 46 (RRH no. 98)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
224
year: 1124
initiator: Pope Calixtus II
recipient: Alms-collectors sent by Raimundus Jerosolimitani Xenodochii prepositus
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Sept 19 1121 – Dec 13 1124. [38] In what must be a response to a request from the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Pope Calixtus II commends the alms-collectors sent by Raimundus Jerosolimitani Xenodochii prepositus to the faithful in Europe. He praises the care rendered by the Hospital to pilgrims and poor.
Sept 19 1121 – Dec 13 1124. [38] In what must be a response to a request from the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Pope Calixtus II commends the alms-collectors sent by Raimundus Jerosolimitani Xenodochii prepositus to the faithful in Europe. He praises the care rendered by the Hospital to... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:39-40, no. 47 (RRH no. 88a)
year: 1125
initiator: Bernardus bishop of Tripoli
recipient: Raymond du Puy, master of the Hospital
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 9. Bernardus ecclesie Tripolitane episcopus and the canons of his church reach an agreement with Raymundus pater Iherusalem Xenodochii, through the judgement of Pons episcopus Podiensis, abbas S. Felicis de Gerunda and Petrus de Podii Laurentii. Raymundus had shown the bishop charters of gift made by Count Raymond [of St Gilles], and Arbertus episcopus and Pons episcopus, and confirmed in papal bulls of privilege. Bernardus makes an eleemosynary grant, giving Raymundus Hospitalis pater and his brothers the tithes of all the property the Hospitallers own in the diocese of Tripoli, except for half the tithes returned in the parish of Artussia, together with the tithes of the mills of Guillelmus Berardi. The Hospital is to retain the tithes of the bishopric of Archae as long as it has possession of the church there. Signatories: Bernardus Tripolitanus episcopus; Gartio cantor; Amblardus; Bernardus; Raymundus Hospitalis pater, who signs with the agreement of his brothers; Bertrandus; Arnardus Somarii; Robertus; Durandus Hospitalis; [Pontius] episcopus Podiensis; Berengarius abbas S. Felicis [de Gerunda]; Petrus de Podio Laurentii; Bernardus scriptor. B[ernardus] Tripolitanus episcopus seals the charter.
Dec. 9. Bernardus ecclesie Tripolitane episcopus and the canons of his church reach an agreement with Raymundus pater Iherusalem Xenodochii, through the judgement of Pons episcopus Podiensis, abbas S. Felicis de Gerunda and Petrus de Podii Laurentii. Raymundus had shown the bishop charters of gift... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:69-70, no. 72 (RRH no. 107)
year: 1125
initiator: Bernardus Nazarenus episcopus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 11- Oct. 20. Bernardus Nazarenus episcopus gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem all the tithes levied on its casalia or villani and other properties throughout his diocese. He also gives the Hospital 3 villani. Signatories: Willelmus prior S. Mariae; Adalelmus archidiaconus; Basilius; Gaufredus; Petrus; Odo; Willelmus subdiaconus; Domnus Willelmus Tiberiadis;, Guido de Miler; Martinus Nazarenus; Girardus miles; Archimfredis; Robertus miles Templi; Sancius diaconus, who wrote the charter.
Jun. 11- Oct. 20. Bernardus Nazarenus episcopus gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem all the tithes levied on its casalia or villani and other properties throughout his diocese. He also gives the Hospital 3 villani. Signatories: Willelmus prior S. Mariae; Adalelmus archidiaconus; Basilius;... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:68, no. 71; Mayer, UKJ 1:249-50, no. 95 (RRH no. 106)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
233
year: 1126
initiator: Barisan, constable of Jaffa
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jan. 17. Barisanus Joppe constabularius makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John, represented by domnus Raimundus, qui post Deum et sanctum Johannem ut domum et pauperes regeret communi electione electus fuit. Barisanus gives a casale called Algie, situated in the territory of Ascalon, with the agreement of Hugo Joppe dominus, his wife Emma and other barones. Hugo gives the Hospital land in Jaffa which Radulfus Hospitalis held before he died. Witnesses: Julduinus abbas S. Mariae de Valle Josaphat; Willelmus Tiberiadis; Gualterius Berutensis; Guido frater ejus; Eustacius Granerius; Galterius frater ejus; Goffridus de Flavi; Girardus de Are; Rohardus Jerusalem; Goffridus de Parente; Hugo Ramatensis; Guido de Miliaco. Also present were the brothers of the Hospital: Petrus Raimundus sacerdos; Ranerius Tyberiadis; Petrus Tyberiadis; Willemus Joppe; Petrus Malet; Durandus Hospitalis constabularius.
Jan. 17. Barisanus Joppe constabularius makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John, represented by domnus Raimundus, qui post Deum et sanctum Johannem ut domum et pauperes regeret communi electione electus fuit. Barisanus gives a casale called Algie, situated in the territory of Ascalon... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:70, no. 74 (RRH no. 112)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
234
year: 1126
initiator: Hugh, lord of Jaffa
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jan. 18. Ugo Dei gratia princeps Joppe makes an eleemosynary grant with the intention, among other things, of seeking divine help in the conquest of Ascalon. With the agreement of his wife Emma and his barones, he gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by domnus Raimundus magister Hospitalis et custos et gubernator pauperum, one of the 3 better casalia in the territory and lordship of Ascalon once the city falls into his hands. He also gives, to be held free of any consuetudo, the land in Jaffa that Radulfus Hospitalis held before he died. He confirms all that the Hospital holds in the territory and lordship [dominium] of Ramla. Witnesses: Julduinus abbas S. Marie Valle Josaphat; Barisanus Joppe constabularius, by whose advice the casale was given; Willelmus Tiberiadis; Gualterius Birutensis; Guido frater ejus; Eustacius Garnerius; Gualterius frater ejus; Goffridus de Flavi; Girardus de Area; Hugo Ramatensis; Roardus Hierusalem; Goffridus de Parente; Guido de Miliaco; of the brothers of the Hospital, Petrus Raimundus sacerdos; Rainerius Tiberyadis; Petrus Tiberyadis; Willelmus Joppe; Petrus Malet; Durandus, Hospitalis constabularius. In addition and with the agreement of his wife Emma, Ugo gives the Hospital freedom throughout all his land, held now or in the future, from all rent [census] and dues [usus et consuetudines], including those on weights and measures [modii et bucce portus]. Witnesses: Girardus de Asneriis; Girardus de Area; Riccardus de Sinclero; Robertus Crassus; Sado; Huilardus; and representing the Hospital, domnus Raimundus Hospitalis procurator; Petrus Gallitianus presbyter; Petrus Wilielmus cancellarius; Girardus; Willelmus Joppe and many others.
Jan. 18. Ugo Dei gratia princeps Joppe makes an eleemosynary grant with the intention, among other things, of seeking divine help in the conquest of Ascalon. With the agreement of his wife Emma and his barones, he gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by domnus Raimundus magister... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:72-3, no. 77 (RRH no. 113)