year: 1127
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Royal hospital of Saint John the Baptist in Nablus
text: *Dec. 25 1119 – Oct. 1 1127. King Baldwin II, with the consent of Queen Morphia and their daughters, gives the royal hospital of St John the Baptist in Nablus 100 cantaria of raisins and a vineyard near Nablus.
*Dec. 25 1119 – Oct. 1 1127. King Baldwin II, with the consent of Queen Morphia and their daughters, gives the royal hospital of St John the Baptist in Nablus 100 cantaria of raisins and a vineyard near Nablus.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:255, 291, 343, nos. 100, 125, 152
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
251
year: 1127
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Count Fulk V of Anjou
text: *Autumn (poss. start of 1128). King Baldwin II writes to Count Fulk V of Anjou, offering him the hand of his daughter Melisende, with the expectation of inheriting the throne. In the meantime he is conferring as dowry the cities of Acre and Tyre.
*Autumn (poss. start of 1128). King Baldwin II writes to Count Fulk V of Anjou, offering him the hand of his daughter Melisende, with the expectation of inheriting the throne. In the meantime he is conferring as dowry the cities of Acre and Tyre.
sources: William of Tyre, pp. 618, 633; Mayer, UKJ 1:255-6, no. 101
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
252
year: 1127
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Wilelmus de Buris
text: *Autumn (poss. start of 1128). King Baldwin II entrusts Willelmus de Buris regius constabularius with the embassy to Count Fulk V of Anjou.
*Autumn (poss. start of 1128). King Baldwin II entrusts Willelmus de Buris regius constabularius with the embassy to Count Fulk V of Anjou.
sources: William of Tyre, p. 618; Mayer, UKJ 1:257, no. 102
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
253
year: 1127
initiator: Barisan, constable of Jaffa
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1126 – Dec. 24 1127. Balianus miles makes an eleemosynary grant to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, giving the abbey a casale called Dargerboan/Dargerbean, together with a third part of a gastina called Zonia. The deed is made with the consent of his lord Hugo comes Iope, from whom he was holding the casale in fief [de quo predictum casale tenebam et de cuius feodo erat], and King Baldwin II, dei gratia Iherosolimorum rex secundus, who seals the charter at the request of Balianus and Hugo. Witnesses: Wido de Puteolo; Wido de Domna Petra; Walterius Granerius; Radulphus de Fontanellis; Gerardus de Helbecorth; Anschetinus vicecomes; Balduinus de Sancto Abraham; Baro Archerius; Thomas Ramathensis.
Dec. 25 1126 – Dec. 24 1127. Balianus miles makes an eleemosynary grant to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, giving the abbey a casale called Dargerboan/Dargerbean, together with a third part of a gastina called Zonia. The deed is made with the consent of his lord Hugo comes Iope, from whom he... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:257-9, no. 103 (RRH no. 120)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
254
year: 1127
initiator: Bohemond II, prince of Antioch
recipient: Genoese
text: †Dec. 1-31. Antioch. [40] In the patriarch’s camera. Bohemond, magni Boamundi filius, Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, confirms everything given to the Genoese by his father Bohemond [of Taranto], saving patriarchal jurisdiction [salva iusticia Beati Petri], in Antioch, Portus Sudinum and Latakia. He specifies a ruga in Antioch, running between 2 watercourses, and a funditia; a ruga and a third part of the port revenues in Latakia; and in Suidinum a third part of the port revenues. He promises his protection in law. If he conquers anywhere with Genoese assistance he promises the same rights as in Latakia. Any legal dispute will be settled within 15 days. He exempts the Genoese from the payment of comercium throughout his domain and he extends the privileges of the Genoese to the inhabitants of Savona and Nola. Witnesses: Bernardus patriarcha Antiochenus; Pontius archidiaconus; Radulfus cancellarius; Rainaldus Masuerius constabularius; Hugo de Angerivilla; Osmundus dux; Willelmus vicecomes; Nicolaus Embriacus; Willelmus Brunus; Anfossus Faitavant; Willelmus Bonusfancellus; Otto Murtius.
†Dec. 1-31. Antioch. [40] In the patriarch’s camera. Bohemond, magni Boamundi filius, Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, confirms everything given to the Genoese by his father Bohemond [of Taranto], saving patriarchal jurisdiction [salva iusticia Beati Petri], in Antioch, Portus Sudinum and Latakia.... more
sources: Rovere and Puncuh, I Libri Iurium 1/2:152-4, no. 337 (RRH no. 119)
RRR: Establishment/foundation document
255
year: 1127
initiator: Pope Honorius II
recipient: Augustinian Monastery in Nazareth
text: *1126 - 1127. Pope Honorius II establishes an Augustinian monasterium at Nazareth and transfers the archbishopric of Sitopolis, que nunc Bethsan vulgariter appellatur, there.
*1126 - 1127. Pope Honorius II establishes an Augustinian monasterium at Nazareth and transfers the archbishopric of Sitopolis, que nunc Bethsan vulgariter appellatur, there.
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 131-2, no. 25
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
256
year: 1128
initiator: Gaufridus de Flagiaco/Geofroy de Flujeac
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Apr. 8. On campaign against Ascalon. Gaufridus de Flagiaco/Geofroy de Flujeac makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem, giving it a casale called Kalansue. The casale is surrounded by the casalia of Artha, Fardasie, Aldie, Kalodie, Arthaba, Beselechie and Burin. The gift is confirmed as an eleemosynary grant by Johannes de Bethzan and Hugo de Bethzan, the brothers of his deceased wife Euphemia, from whom he held the casale. The gift is also confirmed as an eleemosynary grant sealed by Domnus Galterius Cesariensis, in whose lordship [dominium et territorium] the casale is situated. The casale is handed over to Master Raymond of the Hospital, in the presence of King Baldwin II and his army, who are ravaging the territory of Ascalon.
*Apr. 8. On campaign against Ascalon. Gaufridus de Flagiaco/Geofroy de Flujeac makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem, giving it a casale called Kalansue. The casale is surrounded by the casalia of Artha, Fardasie, Aldie, Kalodie, Arthaba, Beselechie and Burin. The gift... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:259-60, no. 104 (RRH no. 121a)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
257
year: 1128
initiator: Pope Honorius II
recipient: Guilielmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus
text: Jul. 8. Near Bari. Pope Honorius II confirms the consecration by Patriarch Warmund of Guilelmus as archbishop of Tyre and informs the patriarch that he is sending Guilelmus the pallium.
Jul. 8. Near Bari. Pope Honorius II confirms the consecration by Patriarch Warmund of Guilelmus as archbishop of Tyre and informs the patriarch that he is sending Guilelmus the pallium.
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 132-3, no. 26
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
258
year: 1128
initiator: Pope Honorius II
recipient: suffragan bishops, clergy and people of the province of Tyre
text: Ju1. 8. Near Bari. Pope Honorius II writes to the suffragan bishops, clergy and people of the province of Tyre, commending Wilelmus as archbishop.
Ju1. 8. Near Bari. Pope Honorius II writes to the suffragan bishops, clergy and people of the province of Tyre, commending Wilelmus as archbishop.
sources: Hiestand, PK, p. 133, no. 27 (RRH no. 123)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
259
year: 1128
initiator: Pope Honorius II
recipient: Guillelmus Prior and the canons of the church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Sept. 4. Benevento. Pope Honorius II writes to Guillelmus prior and the canons of the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. At the request of Patriarch Warmund he confirms their possessions, according them papal protection. Among their properties he specifies: in the diocese of Jerusalem the church of St Lazarus [in Bethany] with its castle [castellum] and the Castrum Maoma with its church; in the diocese of Caesarea Castrum Feniculi with its church; in the city of Jaffa the church of St Peter; in the city of Tyre the church of St Mary antique sedis; in the diocese of Tripoli the church of the Holy Sepulchre in the castle of Mont Pèlerin, the church of Sanctus Georgius in Montanis and the villa called Bivora. There follows a list of properties in Europe: in Apulia, Provence, Languedoc, Catalonia, France, Castile, Leon and Galicia.
Sept. 4. Benevento. Pope Honorius II writes to Guillelmus prior and the canons of the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. At the request of Patriarch Warmund he confirms their possessions, according them papal protection. Among their properties he specifies: in the diocese of Jerusalem the... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 134-7, no. 28 (RRH no. 124)