RRR: Correspondence/envoy
216
year: 1123
initiator: Hugo Edessanae urbis archiepiscopus archbishop of Edessa
recipient: Archbishop Ralph of Reims and the church of Reims
text: c. Feb. 1 – Apr. 18. H[ugo] Edessanae urbis archiepiscopus sends Archbishop Ralph of Reims and the church of Reims relics of St Thaddeus the Apostle and St Abgar, king and confessor. He does this in response to an appeal from E., regis Jerosolimorum et vester capellanus, who had come to Edessa with King Baldwin II after the capture of comes Jozelinus [by the Muslims] and had reported that the church of Reims had no relic of a named saint. The letter is sealed by the archbishop. Witnesses: Girardus archidiaconus; Stephanus decanus; Tezo thesaurarius
c. Feb. 1 – Apr. 18. H[ugo] Edessanae urbis archiepiscopus sends Archbishop Ralph of Reims and the church of Reims relics of St Thaddeus the Apostle and St Abgar, king and confessor. He does this in response to an appeal from E., regis Jerosolimorum et vester capellanus, who had come to Edessa with... more
sources: Ed. Louis de Mas Latrie in ‘Tractatus de reliquiis S. Stephani’, p. 317, note a (RRH no. 103)