year: 1167
initiator: Robertus Medicus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 1-31. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem approves under seal the sale by Robertus Medicus of houses, situated in the patriarchal quarter [of Jerusalem] over the Lacus [Balneorum], to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, who will pay the patriarch a rent [censualiter] of 1 besant a year on the Feast of the Liberation of Jerusalem. Neither the Hospital, nor any possessor of the houses thereafter, will have any right to draw water from the lacus Balneorum. The deed was made in the time of Girbertus magister Hospitalis, Guigo preceptor, Castus thesaurarius, Raimundus Tyberiadis marescalcus, Piotus custos infirmorum and with the agreement of all the chapter. Witnesses: of clerics, Rainaldus de Cappellis; Rotbertus de Lochis diaconus; of laymen, Petrus Lombardus; Gaufridus Turonensis; Rotbertus de Piquegni; Willelmus Normannus;Willelmus Ebraut; Petrus de S. Jacobo; Lambertus Cambitor; Pelerinus; Petrus de S. Lazaro; Petrus Porchet; Johannes Turonensis. The charter was drawn up by Amalricus cancellarius.
Mar. 1-31. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem approves under seal the sale by Robertus Medicus of houses, situated in the patriarchal quarter [of Jerusalem] over the Lacus [Balneorum], to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, who will pay the patriarch a rent [censualiter] of 1 besant a year on the... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:257, no. 375 (RRH no. 430)
year: 1167
initiator: Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Holy Sepulchre
additional institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 1-31. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem, with the consent of Petrus prior dominici Sepulcri and his chapter, seals an exchange with the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. The patriarch gives the Hospital some land, situated beween on the east the house of Petrus clericus, on the west and north the porcharia of the patriarch and the Greek nunnery [monasterium Grecarum monialium] and on the south the houses of Robertus Medicus and the monastery of St George. The patriarch also surrenders the rent [censualiter] of 1 besant owed by the Hospital for the houses of Robertus Medicus. In return the Hospital gives the patriarch houses that had belonged to Rainaldus de Monte Laudato, situated beween the vicus Coquinati and the vicus Parmentariorum on the corner [in angulo illo] from which one goes to the church of the Holy Sepulchre. The Hospital has already built a wall on the land. Its maintenance will be shared beween the patriarch and the Hospital. Witnesses: of the clerics, Rainaldus capellanus; Rotbertus de Lochis diaconus; Rotbertus de Thesauro diaconus; Petrus clericus; Johannes clericus de capella; of the laymen, Fulcomar frater Tetbaudi; Gaufridus dapifer; Rotbertus de Pinquegni; Audebertus pincerva; Arn. marescalcus; Aubertus Lombardus; Poncius gener ejus; Willelmus Ebraut; Rotbertus de Baugenci; Johannes Turonensis; Fulco aurifaber; Petrus de S. Lazaro; filius ejus Petrus. The charter was drawn up by Amalricus cancellarius.
Mar. 1-31. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem, with the consent of Petrus prior dominici Sepulcri and his chapter, seals an exchange with the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. The patriarch gives the Hospital some land, situated beween on the east the house of Petrus clericus, on the west and north the... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:257-8, no. 376 (RRH no. 431)
year: 1167
initiator: Bertrandus de Blancfort, master of the Temple
recipient: Otho comes palatinus maior
institution: Templars
text: Apr. 27. Bertrandus milicie temple magister, with the agreement of his chapter, makes a sealed sale of property in Bavaria to otho comes palatinus maior. The transfer is made into the hands of fridericus palatinus comes, Otho’s brother, on condition that he faithfully serves Otho. Witnesses: frater W. de guirchia; frater Walterius de berito; frater hugo de corbuil; frater petrus bellus occulus; frater Bonifatius lonbardie preceptor, who made the sale at the orders of the magister and chapter; of secular witnesses, Dux welpho de rabenspurch; herman de ramunge ministerialis suus; Trageboto de moringen; perhtolt de cella; Rudolf tileman; Rogerius de Ezemansmitte ioculator; of the homines of Welpho, henricus burchgravius ratisponensis; Rogerius de chadolsdorf; hartwit de hergesingen; Wernher de lugeperch; henricus maare; Coonrat spisarius; of the homines of the burggraf, Hademar de ahebusen; Reinboto de mosebach; Chuno de hovedorf; Wilehart de trune; Rudof de milenhoven; herrant de ergoltingen et walchon skiche; hartwicus de altheim; perhtolt de aha; Uto de starcholsthoven; Heinricus de emphembach; Osericus de valchenberch; homo suus heltvolch de emmendorf; Heinricus parvus de phefenhusen; Sifrit de wartemperch; Godefridus eitersteim; Ekehart de lengendorf; frater suus ulritus; Willebolt de gisebac; Wernher skerio de northoven; Meingoz de cheminaten; harman de schillinges vist pernhart de gredingen; Tageno de othmarshart; Rogerius de linthahe iunior; Conrat athare; Conrat ploch de dornburch; Fridericus de rohelingen; Sagelin ioculator; ernestus de lirendorf; sibant de arbenhoven; hartwic clachel; iunior gotefridus suevus; Wezilo de ardingen; merboto de ebes.
Apr. 27. Bertrandus milicie temple magister, with the agreement of his chapter, makes a sealed sale of property in Bavaria to otho comes palatinus maior. The transfer is made into the hands of fridericus palatinus comes, Otho’s brother, on condition that he faithfully serves Otho. Witnesses: frater... more
sources: Grauert, ‘Eine Tempelherrenurkunde’, pp. 294-5. [109] (RRH no. 446)
year: 1167
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Fatimid Government of Egypt
text: *Aug. Peace, possibly initiated in a letter from the Turkish commander Shavar and negotiated by Christian prisoners in Egypt, Hugo Cesariensis and Arnulfus de Turvassel, is agreed between King Amalric and the Fatimid government of Egypt.
*Aug. Peace, possibly initiated in a letter from the Turkish commander Shavar and negotiated by Christian prisoners in Egypt, Hugo Cesariensis and Arnulfus de Turvassel, is agreed between King Amalric and the Fatimid government of Egypt.
sources: William of Tyre, pp. 906-8; Abu Shamah 4:133; Ibn al-Athir, ‘Histoire des Atabecs’, p. 240; Baha’ ad-Din ibn Shaddad, pp. 42-3; Ibn al-Athir, The Chronicle 2:164-5
RRR: Privilege/exemption
774
year: 1167
initiator: Bohemond III, prince of Antioch
recipient: Doge, senate, commune and people of Venice
text: Mar. 8/27 - Sept. 23. [110] Bohemond III, son of Prince Raymond, dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, makes a sealed grant to the doge, senate, commune and people of Venice, represented by Dominicus Bonus. He remits half of all the consuetudo that Venetian merchants were accustomed to pay in the principality of Antioch. He gives them free carates and assures them of security when travelling in, entering and leaving Antioch and all his land. Their merchants [negociatores] will not be hindered in consequence of any offence [forifactus] perpetrated by their men at sea or elsewhere. If any Venetian ship [navis] is wrecked on his coast the Venetians will suffer no loss. They may hold their own court [curia] in their fondicium/fonditium in Antioch, to which they will alone be answerable, and they may make judgements and resolve disputes according to their own laws. Witnesses: Silvester consanguineus principis; Reinaldus de Margat; Robertus filius Gaufredi; Eschiuardus senescalcus; Petrus Camerarius; Guillermus Tirelli marescalcus; Petrus de Hasar; Rotgenus de surda valle; Bonablus Baufredus; Petrus de Melfa vicecomes. The charter was drawn up by Bernardus cancellarius.
Mar. 8/27 - Sept. 23. [110] Bohemond III, son of Prince Raymond, dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, makes a sealed grant to the doge, senate, commune and people of Venice, represented by Dominicus Bonus. He remits half of all the consuetudo that Venetian merchants were accustomed to pay in the... more
sources: Tafel and Thomas, Urkunden 1:148-9, no. 61 (RRH no. 434)
year: 1167
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Summer/Autumn. King Amalric gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem a piece of land in novo burgo at Nablus on which to build a church and graveyard.
*Summer/Autumn. King Amalric gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem a piece of land in novo burgo at Nablus on which to build a church and graveyard.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:556-7, no. 319
year: 1167
initiator: Isabellis civitatis Cesaree Palestine colona
recipient: Albertus clericus
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Oct. 1-31. Caesarea. In curia juratorum. Isabellis civitatis Cesaree Palestin[e] colona has sold an apotheca, which is commonly called a statio, next to the house of the late Johannes de [Hos]pitali for 30 besants and 12 nummi to Albertus clericus, the son of the above mentioned Johannes. Witnesses: Petrus de Sancto Germano; Ugo Turonensis; Herbertus Cambiator; Engelerius; Spinabellus; Heldebrandus; Bartholomeus Cordoenarius; Johannes Francei; Hugo, senescalcus domini.
Oct. 1-31. Caesarea. In curia juratorum. Isabellis civitatis Cesaree Palestin[e] colona has sold an apotheca, which is commonly called a statio, next to the house of the late Johannes de [Hos]pitali for 30 besants and 12 nummi to Albertus clericus, the son of the above mentioned Johannes. Witnesses... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Les Archives, pp. 110-11, no. 27 (RRH no. 432)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
777
year: 1167
initiator: Gualterius Berrithi dominus
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Nov. 18. Kerak [apud Cracum]. Galterius de Berito Montisregalis dominus, with the agreement of his brother Guido and his daughter Beatrix, makes a sealed eleemosinary grant, to benefit particularly the soul of his wife Helena. In the presence and with the consent of King Amalric, he gives the brothers of the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem an annual rent of 40 besants to to be drawn from the fief rent [assisia] at the cathena of Acre that King Amalric gave him in exchange for Beirut. Witnesses: Guerricus, Petracensis ecclesie Latinorum primus archiepiscopus; Seherinus de Mamedone; Seherinus de Waise; Siguinus; Girardus de Beteras; Guarinus de Hobelet; Girardus de Spineto; Inguanius, Petrus de Hasard; Osmundus de Belnaco; magister Martinus; magister Raimundus; Herricus de Leodio; Herricus filius ejus. The charter was drawn up by Laurentius domioni Galterii capellanus.
Nov. 18. Kerak [apud Cracum]. Galterius de Berito Montisregalis dominus, with the agreement of his brother Guido and his daughter Beatrix, makes a sealed eleemosinary grant, to benefit particularly the soul of his wife Helena. In the presence and with the consent of King Amalric, he gives the... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Cart St Lazare’, pp. 141-2, no. 24, expanded and clarified in Mayer, UKJ 2:558-9, no. 321 (RRH no. 454)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
778
year: 1167
initiator: Domina Petronilla
recipient: Willelmus Grifon
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1166 - Dec. 24 1167 [111] Early in 1167]. Domina Petronilla, the daughter of Porcellus civis Jherusalem, arranged with Willelmus Grifon that her son Adam should marry his daughter. She assigned as a marriage portion [dotis nomine] 300 besants to the daughter of Willelmus, raised on a statio in the rua Surianorum, which they held of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Forced by necessity, Petronilla and Adam have the agreement of Willelmus and his daughter to act as they please with respect to the statio. They give the statio as an alms-gift to the Hospital, receiving in charity 360 besants, and with the agreement of the chapter of the Hospital they raise the marriage portion of 300 besants on lands and houses that they hold of the Hospital in Cacho. At this time Gibertus magister Hospitalis is overseas. Witnesses: of the brothers of the Hospital, frater Guido de Maun preceptor; frater Castus de Murol thesaurarius; frater Piotus custos infirmorum; frater Stephanus subthesaurarius; frater Bernardus de Asinaria; of the burgenses, Villelmus Norman; Balduinus de Leun; Petrus de S. Lazaro; filius ejus Petrus; Petrus de S. Jacobo; Stephanus Umberti; Robertus Forbitor.
Dec. 25 1166 - Dec. 24 1167 [111] Early in 1167]. Domina Petronilla, the daughter of Porcellus civis Jherusalem, arranged with Willelmus Grifon that her son Adam should marry his daughter. She assigned as a marriage portion [dotis nomine] 300 besants to the daughter of Willelmus, raised on a... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 4:248-9, no 372 (RRH no. 434a)
year: 1167
initiator: Baldwin of Mirabel
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1166 - Dec. 24 1167 [late in 1167]. [112] Balduinus de Mirabel, with the consent of his brother and lord [dominus] Ugo de Ibelino, Ugo’s wife domina Agnes comitissa, his brother Barisanus and his wife Richoldis, together with the agreement of domina Stephania, sells to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by Gibertus Hospitalis Jerusalem magister, the casale called S. Marie, adjoining the territory of [castrum] Bellifortis for 3000 besants. Excluded is the land of S. Maria de Bethleem which lies within the territory of the casale. The Hospital will pay an annual rent [censuales] of 200 besants to Balduinus and his heirs. Ugo de Ibelino, Balduinus and Barisanus promise to guarantee the sale and Ugo de Ibelino seals the charter. Witnesses: Guillelmus Tullensis miles; Radulfus miles de Esenguia; Isaac de Naalein filius Johannis Vacharii; of the burgenses of Rama, Bernardus Parmentarius; Guillelmus Arnaldi; Tancredus; Gerardus de Esenguia; of the burgenses of Jerusalem, Johannes Raimundi; Guillelmus Patronus; Guillelmus de Ponz; Petrus Magnus de Calenzone; Luvellus miles de Serre; Ansaldus de Brie; Balduinus de Rohaz; Johannes de Valencenes; Fulco Niger; Guido Dauratus; Balduinus de Lisabona and others.
Dec. 25 1166 - Dec. 24 1167 [late in 1167]. [112] Balduinus de Mirabel, with the consent of his brother and lord [dominus] Ugo de Ibelino, Ugo’s wife domina Agnes comitissa, his brother Barisanus and his wife Richoldis, together with the agreement of domina Stephania, sells to the Hospital of St... more
sources: Delaville le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:255-6, no. 371 (RRH no. 433)