RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1100
year: 1182
initiator: Roger de Moulins, master of the Hospital, and the general chapter
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 14. [173] The maistre de l’ospital and the general chapistre issue regulations for the management of the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem and the treatment and diet of the patients. [174] They refer to: the issuing each year of 1500 besants to pay for doctors [mieges] and medicines [amandles]; to the casalia of Mont Gabriel, Sareth, Cuisinat, Sainte Marie, Caphaer and Cole, which are dedicated to providing fruit, bucks, ewes, goats, pigs and chickens [des fruiz et des boucs et des berbis et des chievres et des porcs et des gelines] for the use of the sick; the offices of karavane and karavanier, and bouteillerie and boutellier.
Mar. 14. [173] The maistre de l’ospital and the general chapistre issue regulations for the management of the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem and the treatment and diet of the patients. [174] They refer to: the issuing each year of 1500 besants to pay for doctors [mieges] and medicines [amandles... more
sources: Edgington, ‘Administrative Regulations’, pp. 24-36
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1101
year: 1182
initiator: Bohemond III, prince of Antioch
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Mar. 25-27. Gabulum. Bohemond III, dei gratia princeps Antiochiae, the son of Prince Raymond, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, where his mother Constantia principissa, his sister Philippa and his brother Raynaudus are buried. He confirms all the possessions granted to the abbey by his predecessors and barones, as detailed in a charter shown him by dominus Iohannes abbas: a casale called Busson in the mountain of Gabalum; 6 carrucatae on the plain of Gabalum; outside the city 1 carrucata and within the city a hospitatio; a casale called Hanadiae in the territory of Borchot; a casale called Mordin in Suria; a house in Antioch and before Antioch next to Sossim 1 carrucata Graeca; a casale called Phargaala in the plain of Antioch; a casale in the territory of Caphardan which domnus Bonabulus gave the abbey; a casale called Erhac in the territory of Ruissol, which Fulcherius de Malli gave the abbey; the casalia of Nabon, Borgol, Tarpetac and Anglixen in the territory of Tilium and an abbatia situated in the mountains; the casalia called Sanctus Paulus, Joachet, Oessi and Gaassia in the territory of Mamistra; rents of 200 librae of fish and 100 mecuchia of salt from the saltpans and fishery of Mamistra; rents of 500 eels at Antioch; and a house at Latakia. Witnesses: Rogerius de Surdetiaus; Hugo de Logiis; Philippus frater eius; Gervasius senescallus; Bartholomaeus marescallus; Raymundus de Molins; Richerius de Erminato; Gauterius de Archiam; Bastardus de Molins; Willelmus de Hingron. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus clericus, a subordinate of Iohannes cancellarius.
Mar. 25-27. Gabulum. Bohemond III, dei gratia princeps Antiochiae, the son of Prince Raymond, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, where his mother Constantia principissa, his sister Philippa and his brother Raynaudus are buried. He confirms all... more
sources: Mayer, Varia, pp. 118-21, no. 4 (RRH no. 605a)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1102
year: 1182
initiator: Bohemond III, prince of Antioch
recipient: Regnaud, lord of margat
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 1 1181 - Mar. 28 1182. [175] With the agreement of his wife Sibille and his sons Raimond and Boémond, Prince Bohemond III of Antioch, son of Raymond, confirms the sale to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem of the casale of Astanors made by Rainaud Masoer seigneur de Margat, with the agreement of his son Bertrand. Bohemond also gives land which stretches from the house of Coste as far as the house of the Jews on the road to the sea that is on the other side of the baths of the Hospital.
*Dec. 1 1181 - Mar. 28 1182. [175] With the agreement of his wife Sibille and his sons Raimond and Boémond, Prince Bohemond III of Antioch, son of Raymond, confirms the sale to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem of the casale of Astanors made by Rainaud Masoer seigneur de Margat, with the... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 4:261, no. 624 bis (RRH no. 611b)
year: 1182
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Guilielmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus
text: Apr. 27. Jerusalem. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, grants under seal to Guilielmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus and his successors the tithe of all personal returns [exenii], described as presents, made throughout all the land of Toronum at Christmas, Shrove Tuesday and Easter, of chickens, eggs, cheese, ectuli and wood, together with a tithe of the besants, which the king receives customarily from carrucae liberae. The villani are to carry all the tithes given to the church to the house of the archbishop at Toronum. Nine tenths will be delivered to the king, the archbishop will have the tenth part. Witnesses: Odo Beritensis episcopus; Reimundus comes Tripolitanus; Joscelinus regis senescalcus; princeps Rainaldus; Rainaldus Sydonensis domnus; Laurentius de Franco Loco; Balduinus de Duaco. The charter was drawn up by Guillielmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Apr. 27. Jerusalem. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, grants under seal to Guilielmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus and his successors the tithe of all personal returns [exenii], described as presents, made throughout all the land of Toronum at Christmas, Shrove... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:734-6, no. 431 (RRH no. 615)
RRR: Agreement/treaty
1104
year: 1182
initiator: Mosul
recipient: Franks
text: *Summer? [176] An eleven-year truce is reportedly agreed between Mosul and the Franks. Mosul promises to pay annual tribute, to deliver into Frankish hands the frontier districts [which were in fact outside its control] of Banyas, Shaqif, Tirun and Habis Jaldak, and to return prisoners.
*Summer? [176] An eleven-year truce is reportedly agreed between Mosul and the Franks. Mosul promises to pay annual tribute, to deliver into Frankish hands the frontier districts [which were in fact outside its control] of Banyas, Shaqif, Tirun and Habis Jaldak, and to return prisoners.
sources: Abu Shamah 4:225-6
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1105
year: 1182
initiator: Pope Lucius III
recipient: Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jul. 14. Velletri. At the request of Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Lucius III confirms the privileges granted by Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine II, Lucius II Eugenius III and Alexander III. Repeating the letter of Pope Alexander III [Sept. 9 1170], he takes the canons of the Holy Sepulchre under protection. He renews their privileges and confirms their endowments, with special reference to Patriarch Amalric’s privilege of Dec. 25 1168 - Dec. 25 1169 [although replacing Amalric’s name with that of Eraclius], with some additions. He specifies: half of all oblations to the Holy Sepulchre, but two thirds of the gifts for lights, one third being for the lights themselves, one third being for the canons’ use [seruitium] and one third going to the patriarch; oblations to the relic of the True Cross, which is in the canons’ custody, except on Good Friday or when the patriarch has to carry the relic on a military campaign; in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, the high altar in the canons’ choir, the Prison of Christ and its altar, the altars of St Peter and Stephen and [at the site of] the Finding of the Cross, the altar at the head of the Tomb of Christ, which is the parochial altar, together with oblations and offerings to them, the cathedra which is behind the high altar and all oblations made whenever the patriarch celebrates Mass at any of these altars, and all oblations to the Compass, which is in the middle of the canons’ choir; the platea between the door of the church and the columns and the other platea situated between the columns and the Hospital of St John; the houses, stationes, lands and whatever else has been or will be acquired in the patriarchal and Holy Sepulchre quarter; houses, stationes and lands within and without Jerusalem; all ovens in Jerusalem, except for 1 belonging to the Hospital of St John and 1 belonging to St Mary of the Latins, with special reference to the oven the patriarch himself surrendered, following evidence provided by dominus Petrus Tyrensis archiepiscopus; the church and cemetery outside the Gate of David, next to the road to Bethlehem; half of that possession that King Baldwin I made over in exchange for the bishopric of Bethlehem; all tithes raised in the city of Jerusalem and its diocese, except for those of the funda, given by Patriarch Arnulf; in Nablus the land given by King Amalric in novo burgo, and the church, with a cemetery, which the canons had begun to build with Patriarch Amalric’s permission; all other possessions owned by the canons in Nablus; the 21 casalia that Duke Godfrey gave; the villae built by the canons for Latins, with churches, the administration of justice and parochial rights, such as Magna Mahomaria, Parva Mahomaria and Bethsuri; Thecue and the church at Quarantene; Geladia and the land the canons bought from Johannes Gomannus; all the casalia the canons bought from Hugo de Hybelino; the church of St Peter in Jaffa with the tithes throughout the county of Jaffa, granted by the king, religious communities and all Christians; the possessions in Ascalon and its district, in the lordship of Assur, at Caesarea and throughout its archbishopric; castrum Feniculi; a house next to Haifa; Iebul and Lecara; all possessions in the archbishopric of Nazareth, the bishopric of Acre, the archbishopric of Tyre and throughout the patriarchate and kingdom of Jerusalem; all possessions at Mont Pèlerin and throughout the diocese of Tripoli, in Antioch and throughout the patriarchate and principality of Antioch. The pope also confirms all possessions and churches in Sicily, Calabria, Apulia, Brindisi, Barletta, Troia, Benevento, Rome, Tuscany and all Italy [adding several names to the list], France, Iberia, and half of the properties held in common with the patriarchate itself in England, Dacia, Germany, Poland, Ruthenia, Georgia, Hungary and Constantinople. The canons have the right to decide on the disposal of those properties in their entire possession and to manage them in a vacancy in the patriarchate.
Jul. 14. Velletri. At the request of Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Lucius III confirms the privileges granted by Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine II, Lucius II Eugenius III and Alexander III. Repeating the letter of Pope Alexander III [Sept. 9 1170], he takes the... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 298-301, no. 125 (RRH no. 616)
year: 1182
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Pisan community
text: Aug. 25. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, gives under seal to the Pisan community [communitas Pisanorum] a platea by the port of Acre, without the obligation of servitium. The platea stretches from the port to the public way [via publica], having on one side the house of Martinus Piper and on the other the house of Willelmus Ioppensis. The Pisans can construct vaults [voltae] on the platea, over which they can build whatever they wish. Below the vaults the platea remains in the hands of the Pisan commune [commune Pisanorum] and open to the city [in civitatis servitium]. Witnesses: Remundus Tripolitanus comes; Guido Ioppensis et Ascalonitanus comes; comes Ioscelinus; princeps Rainaldus; Aimericus constabularius; Hugo Tyberiadensis; Plebanus. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyri archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Aug. 25. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, gives under seal to the Pisan community [communitas Pisanorum] a platea by the port of Acre, without the obligation of servitium. The platea stretches from the port to the public way [via publica], having on... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:736-8, 787, 979, nos. 432, 463, 593 (RRH no. 617)
year: 1182
initiator: Galterius Cesaree Palestine dominus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1181 - Sept. 23 1182. With the agreement of his sister Juliana and her husband dominus Guido de Beritho, his boni homines and curia, and with the authority of his lord Baldwin, rex Iherusalem Latinorum sextus, Galterius Cesaree Palestine dominus, son of the late Hugo Cesaree dominus, sells under seal a casale commonly called Galilea, situated in the territory of Caesarea, with all its dominium, jurisdiction [cum omnibus justiciis], its rights and freed from exactions, to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, magister dominus Rotgerius de Molinis and its brothers for 5000 besants. The king invested them with a baculum [signifying possession]. The casale borders on the east the dependencies of castellum Arearum, on the west the Terra Daidonis, on the south a casale of dominus Amalricus with Aronia and the dependencies of Cossya, on the north a casale of the [canons of the] Templum Domini and a casale of [the nuns of] St Anne. Within the borders of Galilea are gastine, which once were casalia, called casale Gedida, Megar, casale rubeum, gastina Fontis and Laasina. Witnesses: dominus rex Balduinus; dominus Balduinus Ramatensis; dominus Balianus frater ejus; Petrus Costa; Johannes Costa; Spinapellus; Macharius; Garinus; Gahnardus; Johannes Monete; Gazellus Sydonensis; Sibo vicecomes Cesaree; dominus Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus et domini regis cancellarius; dominus Monachus Cesariensis archiepiscopus; dominus Guido comes Joppes et Aschalonis comes; dominus Aimericus regius constabularius. In addition Galterius gives the Hospital the Turris Salinarum, situated next to the sea, with the hill [toron] on which it is built, which had been pledged [commodavit] to the Order by his father Hugo, with freedom to enter and leave it. Witnesses: dominus Balduinus Ramatensis; dominus Balianus frater ejus; Petrus Costa; Johannes Costa; Macharius; Rotbertus de Aubecurte; Karolus.
Dec. 25 1181 - Sept. 23 1182. With the agreement of his sister Juliana and her husband dominus Guido de Beritho, his boni homines and curia, and with the authority of his lord Baldwin, rex Iherusalem Latinorum sextus, Galterius Cesaree Palestine dominus, son of the late Hugo Cesaree dominus, sells... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:421-2, no. 621; UKJ 2:738-9, 787, 979, nos. 433, 464, 594 (RRH no. 619)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1108
year: 1182
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1181 - Sept. 23 1182. Acre. King Baldwin IV makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, permitting it to grind grain in its mills next to Tyre without incurring any penalty for doing so.
*Dec. 25 1181 - Sept. 23 1182. Acre. King Baldwin IV makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, permitting it to grind grain in its mills next to Tyre without incurring any penalty for doing so.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:739-40, no. 434 (RRH no. 622a)
year: 1182
initiator: Regnaud, lord of margat
recipient: Seigneur called Reynier
text: *Sept. 28. Rainaud seigneur de Margat gives a seigneur called Reynier the casale of Coselbie and other casalia and lands.
*Sept. 28. Rainaud seigneur de Margat gives a seigneur called Reynier the casale of Coselbie and other casalia and lands.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, ‘Inventaire’, p. 67, no. 149 (RRH no. 617a)