year: 1231
initiator: Brothers Odon and Guillaume
recipient: Guérin, master of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *May 1. Record of an exchange made by the brothers Odon and Guillaume with Guérin, master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Odo and Guillaume exchange a house belonging to them at Jaffa for 2 houses belonging to the Order in Acre.
*May 1. Record of an exchange made by the brothers Odon and Guillaume with Guérin, master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Odo and Guillaume exchange a house belonging to them at Jaffa for 2 houses belonging to the Order in Acre.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 2:419, no. 1983 (RRH no. 1023a)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2151
year: 1231
initiator: Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem, the papal legate
text: Jul. 19. Acre. In the house [domus] of the patriarch. In the presence of J., Paphensis episcopus, representing his chapter, Bonovassalus de Aldo, D. Albanes canonicus Nicosiensis, E., Nicosiensis archiepiscopus, T., Nimociensis episcopus and R., Famagustanus episcopus, and their chapters and procurators, together with procurators representing the king and queen and others, Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem, the papal legate, issues a general letter. After repeating Pope Gregory IX’s letter [4 August 1228], he declares that the opposition of the crown of Cyprus to the agreements between the crown, nobles and church of Cyprus [of 1220 and 1228] and its further appeals are inadmissible and records that he has ordered the implementation of the agreements on the payment of tithes.
Jul. 19. Acre. In the house [domus] of the patriarch. In the presence of J., Paphensis episcopus, representing his chapter, Bonovassalus de Aldo, D. Albanes canonicus Nicosiensis, E., Nicosiensis archiepiscopus, T., Nimociensis episcopus and R., Famagustanus episcopus, and their chapters and... more
sources: Coureas and Schabel, The Cartulary, pp. 257-9, no. 100 (RRH no. 1024)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2152
year: 1231
initiator: Guérin, master of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
recipient: Lady Gille
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Jul. 23. Guérin, master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, confirms a gift of some houses made by Bertrand de Thessy, master of the Hospital of St John, to a lady called Gille for an annual rent of 2 marcs d’argent, on condition that the houses will revert to the Order if she should die without children.
*Jul. 23. Guérin, master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, confirms a gift of some houses made by Bertrand de Thessy, master of the Hospital of St John, to a lady called Gille for an annual rent of 2 marcs d’argent, on condition that the houses will revert to the Order if she should die... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 2:422-3, no. 1990 (RRH no. 1024a)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2153
year: 1231
initiator: Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem, the papal legate
recipient: Barones, milites and all other homines in Cyprus, King Henry of Cyprus and Queen Alice of Cyprus
text: Jul. 27. Acre. In the presence of J., Paphensis episcopus, representing his chapter, Bonovassalus de Aldo, D. Albanes canonicus Nicosiensis, E., Nicosiensis archiepiscopus, T., Nimociensis episcopus and R., Famagustanus episcopus, and their chapters and procurators, together with procurators representing the king and queen and othes, Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem, the papal legate, writes to the barones, milites and all other homines in Cyprus [twice], King Henry of Cyprus and Queen Alice of Cyprus. After repeating Pope Gregory IX’s letter [4 August 1228], he declares that the opposition of the crown of Cyprus to the agreements between the crown, nobles and church of Cyprus[1220 and 1222] and its further appeals are inadmissible and orders the implementation of the agreements on the payment of tithes.
Jul. 27. Acre. In the presence of J., Paphensis episcopus, representing his chapter, Bonovassalus de Aldo, D. Albanes canonicus Nicosiensis, E., Nicosiensis archiepiscopus, T., Nimociensis episcopus and R., Famagustanus episcopus, and their chapters and procurators, together with procurators... more
sources: Coureas and Schabel, The Cartulary, pp. 259-67, nos. 101-4
RRR: Correspondence/envoy
2154
year: 1231
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Sultan of Egypt
text: Aug. 11. Rieti. Pope Gregory IX demands that the sultan of Egypt free merchants from Ancona, who were imprisoned when they reached Alexandria, and release their goods, which he has confiscated.
Aug. 11. Rieti. Pope Gregory IX demands that the sultan of Egypt free merchants from Ancona, who were imprisoned when they reached Alexandria, and release their goods, which he has confiscated.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae1:362, no. 449 (RRH no. 1025)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2155
year: 1231
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Emperor Frederick II
text: Aug 12. Rieti. Writing to the emperor Frederick, Pope Gregory IX approves the appointment of Riccardus Filangerius marescallus as Frederick’s baiulus in the Holy Land, but as a personal representative rather than as a legatus of the empire, because the latter title would be prejudicial.
Aug 12. Rieti. Writing to the emperor Frederick, Pope Gregory IX approves the appointment of Riccardus Filangerius marescallus as Frederick’s baiulus in the Holy Land, but as a personal representative rather than as a legatus of the empire, because the latter title would be prejudicial.
sources: Rodenberg, Epistolae 1:363-4, no. 450
RRR: Permission/licence/authorization
2156
year: 1231
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Antioch
text: [Aug. 13. Rieti. Pope Gregory IX allows the patriarch of Antioch to reorganize the landed estate of the patriarchate through exchanges, rents and repossession.
[Aug. 13. Rieti. Pope Gregory IX allows the patriarch of Antioch to reorganize the landed estate of the patriarchate through exchanges, rents and repossession.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 1:439, no. 701. Calendar entry]
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2157
year: 1231
initiator: Emperor Frederick II
recipient: Inhabitants of the kingdom of Jerusalem
text: *First half of Aug. Melfi. The emperor Frederick writes to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Jerusalem, informing them that he has appointed the mareschal de l’empire Richart Filanger to be bail dou reaume.
*First half of Aug. Melfi. The emperor Frederick writes to the inhabitants of the kingdom of Jerusalem, informing them that he has appointed the mareschal de l’empire Richart Filanger to be bail dou reaume.
sources: ‘L’Estoire de Eracles’, pp. 388-9; Mayer, UKJ 3:1155-7, no. 680
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
2158
year: 1231
initiator: Castellana, the wife of Arnulfus Aurifex and the daughter of the late Raimundus Barlerius
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Sept. 11. Acre. With the agreement of her husband, Castellana, the wife of Arnulfus Aurifex and the daughter of the late Raimundus Barlerius, makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. She gives 2 pecie terre, consisting of 2 carrucate, and a vouta, which she owns in the casale of the Hospital of St Mary called Saphet. She had inherited these properties from her father. Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem, the papal legate, confirms this grant under seal.
Sept. 11. Acre. With the agreement of her husband, Castellana, the wife of Arnulfus Aurifex and the daughter of the late Raimundus Barlerius, makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. She gives 2 pecie terre, consisting of 2 carrucate, and a vouta, which she owns in the... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, p. 60, no. 75 (RRH no. 1026)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2159
year: 1231
initiator: Balianus dominus Sydonis
recipient: Nicholaus, the son of the daughter of Sayt scriba; Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Sept. 28. [Balianus Sydoniensis dominus et reg]ni Ierosolimitani baiulus issues a sealed confirmation of the sale made by Nicholaus, the son of the daughter of Sayt scriba, of his feodum at Manuetus to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by frater Gerinus magister and frater Guillelmus de Tyneriis preceptor [Acconensis] and other brothers, for 1600 Saracen besants. Nicholaus had explained before the barones in the curia regia that because of his needs he had to sell according to the custom [consuetudo] of the kingdom of Jerusalem [observed] at Acre, Tyre and Caesarea. Witnesses: Domnus Odo regni Ierosolimitani conestabulus; domnus Guarnerius Alemannus; domnus Iacobus de Agmindalea; domnus Haymarus de Leyron; domnus Monabeu; domnus Nicholaus Antelmi; and others.
Sept. 28. [Balianus Sydoniensis dominus et reg]ni Ierosolimitani baiulus issues a sealed confirmation of the sale made by Nicholaus, the son of the daughter of Sayt scriba, of his feodum at Manuetus to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by frater Gerinus magister and frater... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1358-61, nos. 782-3 (RRH no. 1027)