RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1851
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: John of Brienne
text: Aug. 11. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III has heard that King John of Jerusalem has left Damietta and returned to Acre because of the threat to his dominions, but he has also heard that John intends to attack the kingdom of [Cilician] Armenia. Honorius forbids John to take this step, with the threat of excommunication. John should work for that Christian unity in the East, for which Cardinal Pelagius has argued strongly.
Aug. 11. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III has heard that King John of Jerusalem has left Damietta and returned to Acre because of the threat to his dominions, but he has also heard that John intends to attack the kingdom of [Cilician] Armenia. Honorius forbids John to take this step, with the threat of... more
sources: Claverie, Honorius, pp. 358-9, no. 49
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1838
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: John of Brienne
text: Feb. 2. Viterbo. At the request of King John of Jerusalem, Pope Honorius III recognizes John’s hereditary right to the kingdom of [Cilician] Armenia, by reason of his marriage to H. regina.
Feb. 2. Viterbo. At the request of King John of Jerusalem, Pope Honorius III recognizes John’s hereditary right to the kingdom of [Cilician] Armenia, by reason of his marriage to H. regina.
sources: Claverie, Honorius, pp. 355-6, no. 47
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2057
year: 1227
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: John of Brienne
text: Jan. 27. Lateran. Pope Honorius III offers King John of Jerusalem the custody of part of the papal patrimony in Italy.
Jan. 27. Lateran. Pope Honorius III offers King John of Jerusalem the custody of part of the papal patrimony in Italy.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:257-8, no. 339