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Grant
767
year: 1166
initiator: Willelmus, quartus in achonensi ecclesia latinorum episcopus
recipient: Manso and Sergius, sons of Leo curialis and those Amalfitans who should die in Acre
institution: Cemetery of Saint Nicholas in Acre
text: (c.1166). Willelmus, quartus in achonensi ecclesia latinorum episcopus, together with his chapter, makes a sealed grant to Manso and Sergius, the sons of Leo curialis, and to those Amalfitans who should die in Acre. He gives them a section [locus] of the cemetery of St Nicholas for the use of Amalfitan burials. In this Manso has built at his own expense a charnel pit [carnarium ad ossa mortuorum] and erected a memorial sepulchre [tumba] over it. Manso and Sergius are received as confratres of the church of Acre. Witnesses: Fridericus Tyrensis archiepiscopus; Renerius lidensis episcopus; Hugo abbas templi domini; Hermannus archidiaconus; Jonatas canonicus et presbiter; Michael canonicus et presbiter; Petrus Frances canonicus et diaconus; … , canonicus et diaconus; Petrus Cataulensis eanonicus et subdiaconus. (c.1166). Willelmus, quartus in achonensi ecclesia latinorum episcopus, together with his chapter, makes a sealed grant to Manso and Sergius, the sons of Leo curialis, and to those Amalfitans who should die in Acre. He gives them a section [locus] of the cemetery of St Nicholas for the use of... more
sources: Camera, Memorie 1:200 (RRH no. 372)

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