year: 1138
initiator: Lambert Als
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Before Sept. 24. Lambert Als, on the advice of his wife Agnes and with the consent of King Fulk, gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem a house in Acre on condition that should it be exchanged or sold the king will not lose servicium. This is confirmed by King Fulk.
*Before Sept. 24. Lambert Als, on the advice of his wife Agnes and with the consent of King Fulk, gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem a house in Acre on condition that should it be exchanged or sold the king will not lose servicium. This is confirmed by King Fulk.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:323-4, no. 140
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
380
year: 1139
initiator: Pope Innocent II
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Apr. 27. Lateran. At the request of Patriarch William of Jerusalem and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Innocent II states that the Holy Sepulchre is under papal protection. He confirms its possession of properties in southern Italy and grants it exemptions in that region.
Apr. 27. Lateran. At the request of Patriarch William of Jerusalem and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Innocent II states that the Holy Sepulchre is under papal protection. He confirms its possession of properties in southern Italy and grants it exemptions in that region.
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 150-2, no. 39 (RRH no. 189)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
392
year: 1140
initiator: Raymond of Poitiers, prince of Antioch and his wife Constantia
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Apr. 19. Antioch. Raymond, Dei favente clementia princeps Antiochenus [elsewhere princeps invictissimus], and his wife Constantia confirm under seal all those properties that have been recently restored to the possession of the church of the Holy Sepulchre. Outside the city walls they are: 2 mills to the west of the Gate of the Bridge [porta Pontis], of which one is a building and is called in Arabic Funeidic and the other has lain in ruins for a long time; and a vineyard once owned by Bruno platearius. Within the walls they are: an apotheca situated before the Bath House that is called Omar in Arabic; a deserted house, anciently called of Berutus and situated before the church of St Menna; a house, called Serice, which is next to the church of St Peter; a house situated in front of the house Serice, which was once possessed by a Greek [Grecus] canon of the Holy Sepulchre called Salomon; all the houses, situated in front of the hospital [hospitale] called Hebeneboleit, which extend from the oven of Sanctus Georgius Discoopertus to the road that runs to the church of SS Cosmas and Damian. Prince Raymond adds more recent gifts to this list: a house given in alms by Osmundus canonicus Antiochenus, situated before the Bath House of Tancred; the house of Gameliel presbiter, Sancti Sepulcri canonicus, situated near the church of St Leonard; a house that belonged to a layman called Benedictus, facing the church of St Symeon. Witnesses: Gaudinus Mamistanus archiepiscopus; Hugo Gabulensis episcopus; Aimericus decanus Antiochiᶒ; Willelmus Brachetus capellanus palatii; Aimericus capellanus palatii; Willelmus Pictaviensis capellanus palatii; Willelmus Petri clericus; Petrus canonicus Templi; Godefridus canonicus Sancti Abrahe; Drogo miles Templi; Goisbertus miles Templi; Rogerius de Montibus constabularius; Galterus de Surdavalle; Garento de Saone; Fulco de Buignun/Buigiun; Willelmus Fraisnelli; Leo Majopolus dux Antiochiᶒ; Gaufridus de Guirchia; Petrus Armoini castellanus; Guiterius de Moceon; Ricardus de Belmunt; Robertus filius Gaufridi; Paganus de Fai; Garnerius de Burgo; Hugo de Boleira; Abo de Molins/Bolins; Cheale de Mausiaco; Basilius camerarius; Oliverius frater ejus; Garinus Malmuz marescalcus; Godefridus filius Raembaldi vicecomes; Raimundus marescalcus; Theodorus notarius; Georgius magister secretae. The charter was drawn up by Odo cancellarius.
Apr. 19. Antioch. Raymond, Dei favente clementia princeps Antiochenus [elsewhere princeps invictissimus], and his wife Constantia confirm under seal all those properties that have been recently restored to the possession of the church of the Holy Sepulchre. Outside the city walls they are: 2 mills... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 176-8, no. 76 (RRH no. 195)
RRR: Renounciation/surrendering of properties
396
year: 1140
initiator: Patriarch William of Jerusalem
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Before Sept. 16. Patriarch William of Jerusalem renounces the third of the kingdom of Aragon left by King Alfonso I to the church of the Holy Sepulchre, although with certain retentions and conditions.
Before Sept. 16. Patriarch William of Jerusalem renounces the third of the kingdom of Aragon left by King Alfonso I to the church of the Holy Sepulchre, although with certain retentions and conditions.
sources: Bofarull, Coleción de documentos inéditos 4:71-2
year: 1143
initiator: Johannes Patricii
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Nov. 11 1136 – Nov. 10 1143. Johannes Patricii records that he has exchanged 2 of his casalia, called Megina and Mezera, for 2 casalia, called Caphermelic and Anquina, which belonged to the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Petrus prior and its chapter. He has made this exchange with the consent of King Fulk and Queen Melisende and their sons, of his lord Babinus and his brother-in-law [cognatus] Petrosus, his wife Bruna, and his sons Thomas and Eustachius and his other sons.
Nov. 11 1136 – Nov. 10 1143. Johannes Patricii records that he has exchanged 2 of his casalia, called Megina and Mezera, for 2 casalia, called Caphermelic and Anquina, which belonged to the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Petrus prior and its chapter. He has made this exchange with the consent of... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 228-9, no. 108; Mayer, UKJ 1:336-8, 348-9, 390, nos. 150, 168, 209; 2:503-4, no. 273 (RRH no. 200)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
437
year: 1143
initiator: Raymond II, count of Tripoli
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Dec. 25 1142 – Dec. 24 1143. Raymond II, Poncii filius, comes per Dei gratiam Tripolitanus, repeats the gift made by Raymond of St Gilles to the Holy Sepulchre [1103-Feb. 28 1105], adding that he confirms under seal all eleemosynary gifts made to the Holy Sepulchre by his predecessors Counts Raymond [of St Gilles] and William Jordan.
Dec. 25 1142 – Dec. 24 1143. Raymond II, Poncii filius, comes per Dei gratiam Tripolitanus, repeats the gift made by Raymond of St Gilles to the Holy Sepulchre [1103-Feb. 28 1105], adding that he confirms under seal all eleemosynary gifts made to the Holy Sepulchre by his predecessors Counts... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 185-7, no. 79 (RRH no. 219)
year: 1155
initiator: Alois, together with her husband Girardus, her sons Rogerius, Alboim and Marcus and her daughter Amelina
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Aug. 18. Alois, together with her husband Girardus, her sons Rogerius, Alboim and Marcus and [her daughter] Amelina, sells to the convent of the Holy Sepulchre 2 stationes with 2 solaria [cum solario] for 170 besants. The boundaries of the property are: to the east the common way [commune via], to the west the atrium of the Holy Sepulchre, to the south the house of Michael, to the north the house of Guisla Sancti Abrahe. Witnesses: Petrus Salomonis regie majestatis juratus; Gibertus Papais regie majestatus juratus; Albertus Lombardi; Giraldus Aldenarii; Robertus Cocus; W. nepos Aimerici prioris Montis Oliveti.
Aug. 18. Alois, together with her husband Girardus, her sons Rogerius, Alboim and Marcus and [her daughter] Amelina, sells to the convent of the Holy Sepulchre 2 stationes with 2 solaria [cum solario] for 170 besants. The boundaries of the property are: to the east the common way [commune via], to... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 236-7, no. 116 (RRH no. 310)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
580
year: 1155
initiator: Robertus Procarius de Mahomeria
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Dec. 25 1154 – Aug. 31 1155. Robertus Porcarius de Mahumeria gives himself in person and by an eleemosynary grant all that he has – in vines, lands, houses, gold, silver and all moveables - to God and the convent of the Holy Sepulchre. Witnesses: Amalricus Dominici Sepulchri prior; Arnaldus subprior; Giraldus precentor; Radulfus Parisius; Willelmus Normannus; Godefridus thesaurarius; Nicholaus helemosinarius; Stephanus prepositus; Petrus sepulchrarius; Constantinus cellarius; Bertoldus; Bernardus camerarius; Balduinus; Mainerius; Petrus Clemens; of the deacons, W[illelmus] Beriti; Johannes Pictaviensis; Hugo; Petrus; of the subdeacons, W[illelmus] de Ispania; Rainaldus de Lochis; Petrus; Robertus de Antiochia; of the brother [confratres], Robertus de Mahumeria; frater Henricus and others.
Dec. 25 1154 – Aug. 31 1155. Robertus Porcarius de Mahumeria gives himself in person and by an eleemosynary grant all that he has – in vines, lands, houses, gold, silver and all moveables - to God and the convent of the Holy Sepulchre. Witnesses: Amalricus Dominici Sepulchri prior; Arnaldus... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 235-6, no. 115 (RRH no. 315)
year: 1156
initiator: The burgenses of Mahumeria
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Feb. 11. Jerusalem. In claustro et in capitulo Sancti Sepulchri. The burgenses of Mahumeria swear fealty [fidelitas] to the convent of the Holy Sepulchre according to this form. ‘I Johannes Guitardus swear fealty [fidelitas] to God and the Most Holy Sepulchre and the convent of the same Most Holy Sepulchre, [promising] to guard and maintain their life, members and honour, and all that belongs to the Holy Sepulchre and to the aforesaid convent, saving fealty to the king of Jerusalem. And in this may God and the Holy Gospels aid me’. The names of the burgenses are these: Johannes Guitardus, Andreas de Sancto Gauterio, Petrus Judeus, Petrus de Alvernia, Rainaldus de Barlet, Gaufridus Claire, Humbertus de Josaphat, Arnulphus Jopensis, Aimericus Guitardi, Petrus Orgerius, Giraldus Rufus, Robertus Faber, Martinus carpentarius, Arbertus faber, Petrus Provintialis, Hugo de Sancto Helya, Helyas Lumbardus, Johannes Catalanus, Bartholomaeus, Robertus Malvais, Johannes Pissot, Willelmus de Fabrica, Frumentinus, Willelmus de Tuschet, Anselinus Lombardus, Girbertus Burgundio, Odo Francigena, Pontius Bonari, Willelmus clericus, Giraudus Lamberti, Maurinus, Stephanus de Linedan, Maius, Bernardus Burgundio, Bruno Pictavensis, Willelmus Provintialis, Aimericus Pictavensis, Petrus Bonet, Godefridus Lombardus, Radulfus Senus cementarius, Johannes cortiliarius, Bernardus, Pontius Milii, Bernardus Corveser, Rainaldus Gaite, Girbertus, Robertus Plantavigna, Arnaldus Tardi, Bernardus de Josaphat, Petrus de Ramatha, Durandus Machon, Petrus Catalanus, Gallardus filius Arnaldi, Bernardus Corveser, Galterius Machon, Christianus, Clementius, Droco, Radulfus de Curia Babilonia, Willelmus Ruffus, Robertus frater Guidonis Patriarcha, Bernardus frater Rainaldi Gaite, Bernardus frater Barthomei, Petrus carpentarius, Petrus de Balneis, Stephanus pater Gileberti, Stephanus filius Garsensis, Robertus Francigena, Oliverius frater Petri Boni, Bonus Valet, Durandus, Pontius Provintialis, Godoet, Gaufridus Monoculus, Laurentius, Willelmus Bucca Cava, Aimericus Magnus, Bruno, Valentinus, Johannes Provintialis, Theobaldus, Willelmus Boteller, Theobaldus Ruffus, Petrus de Alvernia, Bernardus gener Bernardi de Gerim, Willelmus Gasco, Stephanus Bituricensis, Bernardus Lombardus, Bernardus de Sancto Albino, Galterius Parvus, Bernardus de Monte Gaudii, Gauterius Dominicus de Monte Gaudii. The oath was made to Amicus, decanus, in the presence of the witnesses: Rainaldus Sicher; Symon Ruffus; Petrus Petragoricensis; Gaufridus Turonensis; Albertus Lombardus; Pontius Gaagne; Petrus de Sancto Lazaro. There follows another list of those taking the oath: Umbertus Faber, Robertus de Neapoli, magister Lucas Veneticus, Segnoret, Albertus Francigena, Raimundus Tortus, Clementius Machon, Gibertus Machon, Willelmus de Pissot, Willelmus Turonensis, Martinus Gasco, Petrus Pictavinus, Stephanus filius Petri Judei, Andreas de Valle Cursus, Ainardus Cavaillum, Raimundus Teisserant, Pontius Borgoniensis, Petrus Bodinus, Stephanus filius Andree de Sancto Galterio, Ambrosius, Giraldus Forner, Otgerius de casali Sancti Egidii, Aldebertus, Gaufridus Bocher, Giraldus Corvesier, Arnaldus Cum barba, Willelmus de casali Sancte Marie, Rampnulfus frater Petri Joppensis, Constantinus, Aimericus Pictaviensis, Petrus filius Rainaldi de Barlet, Arduinus, Willelmus de casali Sancti Egidii, Umbertus Bituricensis, Jordanus filius Petri aurifabri, Johannes de Cava, Vincentius, Raembaldus, Bernardus Cum testa, Radulfus, Giraldus de Belinas, Petrus Lemovicus, Arnulfus, Constantius Bocher, Lambertus Borgoniensis, Galterius carpentarius, Rainaldus de Monte Alberti, Lambertus Bituricensis, Pontius, Petrus Bituricensis.
Feb. 11. Jerusalem. In claustro et in capitulo Sancti Sepulchri. The burgenses of Mahumeria swear fealty [fidelitas] to the convent of the Holy Sepulchre according to this form. ‘I Johannes Guitardus swear fealty [fidelitas] to God and the Most Holy Sepulchre and the convent of the same Most Holy... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 237-40, no. 117 (RRH no. 302)
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