RRR: Correspondence/envoy
1864
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate
text: Nov. 30. Pope Honorius III informs Cardinal Pelagius of Albano of reinforcements for the crusade in Egypt, although not yet including the emperor Frederick II, who will send an advance party in March and follow in August.
Nov. 30. Pope Honorius III informs Cardinal Pelagius of Albano of reinforcements for the crusade in Egypt, although not yet including the emperor Frederick II, who will send an advance party in March and follow in August.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:105, no. 148
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
1866
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate
text: Dec. 15. Lateran. Pope Honorius III repeats to Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate, that the emperor Frederick II intends to send his army next March and to follow himself in August.
Dec. 15. Lateran. Pope Honorius III repeats to Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate, that the emperor Frederick II intends to send his army next March and to follow himself in August.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae, 1:110-11, no. 157
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1867
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate
text: Dec. 16. Lateran. Responding to appeals from Prince Raymond Rupen of Antioch, crucesignatus, Pope Honorius III orders Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate, to investigate Raymond Rupen’s claims to the throne of [Cilician] Armenia.
Dec. 16. Lateran. Responding to appeals from Prince Raymond Rupen of Antioch, crucesignatus, Pope Honorius III orders Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate, to investigate Raymond Rupen’s claims to the throne of [Cilician] Armenia.
sources: Claverie, Honorius, p. 362, no. 51
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1861
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Magister and brothers of the Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Oct. 27. Lateran. Pope Honorius III confirms for the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans the sale to them by the comes de Hennenberch, his wife Beatrix and son Otto of Castellum Regis with all its dependencies, except for the casale called Ihazon, with the consent of King John of Jerusalem, whose sealed charter the pope has seen.
Oct. 27. Lateran. Pope Honorius III confirms for the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans the sale to them by the comes de Hennenberch, his wife Beatrix and son Otto of Castellum Regis with all its dependencies, except for the casale called Ihazon, with the consent of... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, p. 44-5, no. 54 (RRH no. 934)
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
1853
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Magistri and brothers of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem and the Knights Templar
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
additional institution: Templars
text: Aug. 24. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III informs the magistri and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and the Knights Templar that some inhabitants of Gaeta, sailing to Damietta, were driven by the winds to Alexandria and imprisoned. He asks them to arrange for their freedom either by ransoming or by the exchange of prisoners.
Aug. 24. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III informs the magistri and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and the Knights Templar that some inhabitants of Gaeta, sailing to Damietta, were driven by the winds to Alexandria and imprisoned. He asks them to arrange for their freedom either by... more
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:98, no. 135
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1852
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Prior and brothers of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Aug. 19. Orvieto. At the request of the prior and brothers of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Honorius III takes their church and its possessions under papal protection. He refers especially to churches of the Holy Sepulchre at Acre, Tyre and Antioch, and those in the Latin empire, southern Italy, Sicily, Iberia, Poland, Bohemia, Hungary, Croatia [Sclavonia], Germany, France, Lombardy, Tuscany and England; and to tenements [tenimenta] at Tripoli and Gibelech, and a casale on Cyprus, together with a possession in Moravia. He confirms liberties acquired before the Fourth Lateran Council; the right to obtain chrism and holy oils from Latin diocesan bishops, or even from others; the ban on any brother leaving the community without licence from the patriarch or the prior; and freedom from the consequences of interdict.
Aug. 19. Orvieto. At the request of the prior and brothers of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Honorius III takes their church and its possessions under papal protection. He refers especially to churches of the Holy Sepulchre at Acre, Tyre and Antioch, and those in the Latin empire, southern Italy, Sicily... more
sources: Claverie, Honorius, pp. 360-1, no. 50 (RRH no. 935)
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
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: Correspondence/envoy
1849
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Genoese
text: Jul. 27. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III writes to the Genoese, reporting that King John of Jerusalem and others have complained about the Genoese behaviour at Damietta.
Jul. 27. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III writes to the Genoese, reporting that King John of Jerusalem and others have complained about the Genoese behaviour at Damietta.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:91, no. 125
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
1848
year: 1220
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate
text: Jul. 24. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III informs cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate, of the sums of money he is sending out, drawn from the redemption of vows and the crusade tax levied on the church. He specifies very large sums, carried, or to be carried, by the following named individuals: [321] Cardinal Pelagius, himself, the brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and the Knights Templar, the bishop of Bethlehem, the brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Matheus de Sancta Cecilia scriptor papae et camerarius Pelagii, the patriarch of Antioch, comes Iacobus marescalcus papae, Otto de Machilon, Iohannes de Gizo canonicus Sancti Petri Romae, frater Octo domus sancta Marie Theotonicorum Ierosolimitane, Hugo de Sancto Georgio, Iohannes de Novill, Gerardus de Soturririo frater militie Templi, Rogerius Anglicus de vico Angli frater militie Templi, magister Accontius capellanus papae and the bishop of Lausanne. The pope hopes that the emperor Frederick II, to be crowned at Michaelmas, will leave for the East soon afterwards.
Jul. 24. Orvieto. Pope Honorius III informs cardinal Pelagius of Albano, the papal legate, of the sums of money he is sending out, drawn from the redemption of vows and the crusade tax levied on the church. He specifies very large sums, carried, or to be carried, by the following named individuals... more
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:88-91, no. 124