RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1027
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Ioscelinus, the son of Ioscelinus Edessanus comes; Iohannes regius camerarius
text: Apr. 2. At Vadum Jacob. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, confirms under seal for his uncle and senescalcus Ioscelinus Ioscelini Edessani comitis filius the sale made to him by Iohannes regius camerarius of the houses that Iohannes had in Acre and the casalia of Lanahia, Casale Album, Ancra, Clia and Ambelia in the territory of Acre, which were part of the feodum regie camerarie, for 7500 besants. Iohannes sold, with the agreement of his wife Isabella, Rohardus de Cabor and his brothers, in order to pay off his debts. Ioscelinus will owe the servicium of 2 milites to the king. Witnesses: Humfridus regius constabularius: Balduinus Ramatensis domnus; Radulfus de Gerino; Amalricus de Franco Loco; Abraham de Nazareth; Gerardus de Pogi; Gazelus Tyrensis; Petrus de Cresera; Gosihuinus Boccus; Symon de Bethleem; Iohannes de Herenc; Robertus de Pinqeigni; Laurencius de Franco Loco; Guillelmus Patron; Guillelmus Raimundi; Radulfus Iterii; Rannulfus Vicecomes; magister Bernardus. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Apr. 2. At Vadum Jacob. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, confirms under seal for his uncle and senescalcus Ioscelinus Ioscelini Edessani comitis filius the sale made to him by Iohannes regius camerarius of the houses that Iohannes had in Acre and the... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:700-3, no. 410 (RRH no. 579))
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1032
year: 1179
initiator: Pope Alexander III
recipient: Radulphus Sebastensis episcopus
text: Apr 28. Lateran. Drawing attention to the association of Sebastea with St John the Baptist and the prophets Elisha and Obadiah, Pope Alexander III confirms for Radulphus Sebastensis episcopus and his church the papal protection granted by Pope Innocent II and the church’s possessions in France, granted by many individuals, including King Louis VII, his son Philip and Elisabeth ducissa, whose husband Willelmus Goetus [158] died in Sebastea. [159]
Apr 28. Lateran. Drawing attention to the association of Sebastea with St John the Baptist and the prophets Elisha and Obadiah, Pope Alexander III confirms for Radulphus Sebastensis episcopus and his church the papal protection granted by Pope Innocent II and the church’s possessions in France,... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 290-2, no. 117
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1035
year: 1179
initiator: Pope Alexander III
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: May 15. In a reissue of the privilege Quam amabilis Deo for the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem Pope Alexander III recognizes the Order’s military role.
May 15. In a reissue of the privilege Quam amabilis Deo for the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem Pope Alexander III recognizes the Order’s military role.
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 2:159-62; and see pp. 136-59
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1038
year: 1179
initiator: Pope Alexander III
recipient: Magister and brothers of the Knights Templar
institution: Templars
additional institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Aug. 2. Segni. Writing to the magister and brothers of the militia Templi, Pope Alexander III confirms the agreement of Feb. 1-28 1179 between the Templars and the Hospitallers.
Aug. 2. Segni. Writing to the magister and brothers of the militia Templi, Pope Alexander III confirms the agreement of Feb. 1-28 1179 between the Templars and the Hospitallers.
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 2:248-9, no. 30 (RRH no. 584)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1040
year: 1179
initiator: Bohemond III, prince of Antioch
recipient: Gauterius/Gunterius de Lattor
text: Aug. 29. [159] Bohemond III, Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus and son of Prince Raymond, confirms under seal the possession in feodum by his homo ligius Gauterius/Gunterius de Lattor, of an annual rent of 2000 besants, drawn from the cloth market [platea telarum] called Sochelbes at Gabulum, on the same terms as his father Robertus de Surdis Vallibus and grandfather Gauterius, the father of Robertus, had held it. Bohemond retains for himself the novenarius of the besants. If the revenues of the platea are not sufficient in any year, the deficit will be made up from other rents in Gabulum. Witnesses: Dominus Rainaudus de Margat; Guiscardus de Insula; Oliverius camerarius; Willelmus de Monci; Bartholomeus filius comitis; Willelmus de Cava; Richerius de Erminato; Rogerius de Surdis Vallibus; Hugo de Logis; Petrus de Hasart; Rogerius Corbellus; Gervasius de Quercu. The charter was drawn up by Johannes cancellarius.
Aug. 29. [159] Bohemond III, Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus and son of Prince Raymond, confirms under seal the possession in feodum by his homo ligius Gauterius/Gunterius de Lattor, of an annual rent of 2000 besants, drawn from the cloth market [platea telarum] called Sochelbes at Gabulum, on the... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Les Archives, pp. 142-4, no. 52; also ed. Prutz, Malteser Urkunden, p. 117, no. 47 (RRH no. 586)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1041
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Petronilla Acconensis vicecomitissa; senescalcus comes Iocelinus
text: Oct. 22. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, with the agreement of his sister Sibilla Ioppenensis et Ascalonensis comitissa, confirms under seal the sale for 4500 besants to his uncle and senescalcus comes Iocelinus by Petronilla Acconensis vicecomitissa, with the agreement of her sons Bauduinus and Clarenbaudus, and of Hodierna, the wife of Bauduinus, of the casalia called Samueth and Sophie with all their villani and also of houses in the royal castle [castellum] called Castellum Novum, together with all her vineyards and possessions in the castle and its territory. The king adds that these properties are to be held without service [sine servitio]. Witnesses: Princeps Renaldus Montis Regalis et Ebronensis domnus; domnus Balianus de Ybelino; Renaldus Sydonensis domnus; Gauterius de Berito; Guido frater eius; Paganus de Caypha; Balianus Ioppensis; Soherius de Memmedeo; Gosohuinus Boccus; Willelmus de Molembec; Giraldus de Ridefort regius marescalcus; Giselbertus de Floriaco Acconensis vicecomes; Poncius Marriani; Antelmus de Luca; Willelmus de Furcis; Raimundus Melangen; Radulfus de Nigella. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Oct. 22. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, with the agreement of his sister Sibilla Ioppenensis et Ascalonensis comitissa, confirms under seal the sale for 4500 besants to his uncle and senescalcus comes Iocelinus by Petronilla Acconensis... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:706-7, 848, nos. 413, 498 (RRH no. 587)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1042
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Syrian-Orthodox Patriarch Michael I [of Antioch]
text: *Oct. 1-31. King Baldwin IV confirms the Syrian-Orthodox Patriarch Michael I [of Antioch] in his office.
*Oct. 1-31. King Baldwin IV confirms the Syrian-Orthodox Patriarch Michael I [of Antioch] in his office.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:708, no. 414
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1021
year: 1179
initiator: Odo de Sancto Amando, master of the Temple
recipient: Roger de Moulins, master of the Hospital
institution: Templars
additional institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Feb. 1-28. At Vadum Jacob. In the presence of dominus Balduinus in sancta civitatis Ierusalem rex Latinorum VItus, dominus Boumundus Antiochie princeps, domnus Raimundus comes Tripolitanus and other barones of eastern Christendom, Odo sancti Amancii magister milicie Templi and Rotgerius/Rogerus de Molinis minister domus Hospitalis Ierusalem confirm under seal with the consent of their chapters the arrangements they have agreed for the resolution of future disputes.
Feb. 1-28. At Vadum Jacob. In the presence of dominus Balduinus in sancta civitatis Ierusalem rex Latinorum VItus, dominus Boumundus Antiochie princeps, domnus Raimundus comes Tripolitanus and other barones of eastern Christendom, Odo sancti Amancii magister milicie Templi and Rotgerius/Rogerus de... more
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 2:239-47, no. 28; Mayer, UKJ 2:697-8, no. 408 (RRH no. 573)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1050
year: 1180
initiator: Jean abbot of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
recipient: Eve, abbesse of Saint Lazarus of Bethany
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
additional institution: Saint Lazarus in Bethany
text: Jan. 1-31. Confirmation by Jean, abbé of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, and Eve, abbesse of St Lazarus of Bethany, of an exchange of lands made by their predecessors Pierre, abbot of St Mary, and Judith, daughter of King Baldwin [II] and abbess of St Lazarus. The lands involved are as follows. The monks have a pecia terre, which is adjacent to the land of Balatas and next to the viridarium S. Salvatoris. This belonged to the casale of Aschar, but on it is planted a vineyard belonging to the casale of Balatas. Another pecia terre, which Tarcanus held and belonged to the casale of Balatas, has been [exchanged] by the abbess of St Lazarus and nuns for land held by Beseror, which depended on the casale of Aschar. Witnesses: of the monks, Guimaudus prior; Stephanus eleemosinarius; Guillelmus de Sicilia; Petrus cellerarius; Arnaldus cantor; Lambertus subprior; Guillelmus sepulcrarius; Guillelmus sacrista; Petrus cappellanus abbatis; Joannes prior de Aschar; for the abbess, Odelina priorissa; Alamandina precentrix; Milessendis de Roseio; Agnes Tripolis; Maria de Hierusalem; Eloys celleraria; Riccardus cappellanus abbatisse; Galterius de Maomeria; of the brothers [of St Lazarus], Petrus Sancti Lazari preceptor; F. Palacius; F. Gilabertus. The charter was drawn up by Riccardus domine abbatisse cancellarius.
Jan. 1-31. Confirmation by Jean, abbé of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, and Eve, abbesse of St Lazarus of Bethany, of an exchange of lands made by their predecessors Pierre, abbot of St Mary, and Judith, daughter of King Baldwin [II] and abbess of St Lazarus. The lands involved are as... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes’, pp. 150–1, no. 43 (RRH no. 591a)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1056
year: 1180
initiator: Pope Alexander III
recipient: Rodericus magister domus sancte Marie Montis Gaudii de Jerusalem
institution: Order of Montjoie
text: May 15. Velletri. Pope Alexander III grants privileges and confirmation to Rodericus magister domus sancte Marie Montis Gaudii de Jerusalem and his professed brothers. He takes the Order of Montjoie under papal protection and approves a Rule based on that of the Cistercians, with exceptions for those brothers engaged in warfare. He confirms the following possessions: the locus [on] Mons Gaudii where the house of the Order is situated, outside the walls of Jerusalem; Toanasaba given by King Baldwin III, the Turris Puellarum with 3 other towers and a garden adjacent in the city of Ascalon; 100 besants [aurei] drawn annually from the funda of Ascalon; Palmaria given by Guido de Scandalione; 300 besants [aurei] drawn annually from the logia in Acre where bread is sold; 400 besants [aurei] drawn annually from the Gate of David [in Jerusalem] ; and properties in Iberia. [165] The Order is permitted to build oratories in remote places. It is exempted from much episcopal jurisdiction, although its churches should be subject to local bishops and it should show respect to the abbot of Cîteaux. It is freed from the payment of tithes and first fruits on lands cultivated by the brothers themselves or providing animal fodder or on newly established churches and villae in deserted places. It can admit secular priests and laymen.
May 15. Velletri. Pope Alexander III grants privileges and confirmation to Rodericus magister domus sancte Marie Montis Gaudii de Jerusalem and his professed brothers. He takes the Order of Montjoie under papal protection and approves a Rule based on that of the Cistercians, with exceptions for... more
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 1:309-12, no. 122 (RRH no. 594a)