year: 1178
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Petrus de Cresequa
text: Apr. 1. Jerusalem. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, gives under seal to Petrus de Creseca in assisia and in augmentation of his feodum 30 quintaria of the grapes harvested [vindemia] in the territories of Bethecartal and Ramessa and in the guastina called in Arabic [lingua Sarracenica] Theire and in Latin Casale Gaufridi de Portu. The grapes will be collected from the royal cellarium in Jerusalem. If the king should alienate the casalia, any future possessor of the land will be obliged to deliver the grapes to the house of Petrus in Jerusalem. This rent in grapes will be exempt from any servitium other than to the king [regia maiestas]. Witnesses: Rainaldus abbas Montis Syon; Balianus castellanus Ierusalem; Willelmus Patrun; Willelmus Beraldus; Iohannes Bricii; Radulfus Raimundi; Willelmus Pontii; Symon judex; Galterius Malpini. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Apr. 1. Jerusalem. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, gives under seal to Petrus de Creseca in assisia and in augmentation of his feodum 30 quintaria of the grapes harvested [vindemia] in the territories of Bethecartal and Ramessa and in the guastina called... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:683-5, no. 401 (RRH no. 556)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1043
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Ioscelinus, the son of Ioscelinus Edessanus comes; Hugo iuvenis
text: Nov. 24. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, confirms under seal the leasing to his uncle and senescalcus Ioscelinus Edessani comitis filius by Hugo iuvenis the son of Hugo Bibliensis, with the agreement of his wife Stephania, of the Terra de Sancto Georgio and the wardship of the sons [baiulatio puerorum] of Ada Bethsamitis for 7 years on the annual payment in rent [censualiter] of 600 besants, payable in August. Ioscelinus, who makes a down payment to Hugo of 1300 besants, will enjoy all the fruits and revenues, but will render to the king the servicium owed for the property. All forfeits imposed judicially in the period will be shared with Hugo. If Hugo and his wife wish to establish a mansio in the territory during the period, the land needed for this should be returned to him. If Ioscelinus should supply the rustici with anything that belongs to him, it should be returned once the lease is ended. Witnesses: Reinaldus Sydonensis domnus; Balianus de Ybelino; Balianus Ioppensis; Gerardus de Ridefort regius marescalcus; Gozuinus Boccus; Giselbertus de Floriaco vicecomes Acconensis; Raimundus de Montoliuo. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Nov. 24. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, confirms under seal the leasing to his uncle and senescalcus Ioscelinus Edessani comitis filius by Hugo iuvenis the son of Hugo Bibliensis, with the agreement of his wife Stephania, of the Terra de Sancto... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:708-10, no. 415 (RRH no. 588)
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
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)
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Iohannes marescalcus et camerarius regis
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: May 1. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta [civitate Ierusalem Latinorum] rex sextus, confirms under seal a gift made by Iohannes marescalcus et camerarius regis to Rogerius de Molinis, Hospitalis [magi]ster and the brothers serving the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem of 1 quintardus of sugar, to be received annually at Lanahia in the territory of Acre. Comes Joscelinus senescalcus, from whom the Hospitallers will receive sugar, agrees to this charter of confirmation. Witnesses: Comes Ioscelinus senescalcus; Petrus de [Crese]ca; Gerardus de Pugeio; Gislebertus de Floriaco vicecomes Acconensis; Goscuinus Boccus. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
May 1. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta [civitate Ierusalem Latinorum] rex sextus, confirms under seal a gift made by Iohannes marescalcus et camerarius regis to Rogerius de Molinis, Hospitalis [magi]ster and the brothers serving the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem of 1 quintardus of sugar... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:704-5, no. 412 (RRH no. 582)
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Knights Templar
institution: Templars
text: *Apr. 1-30. King Baldwin IV gives the Knights Templar the castle of Vadum Jacob.
*Apr. 1-30. King Baldwin IV gives the Knights Templar the castle of Vadum Jacob.
sources: William of Tyre, p. 1003; Mayer, UKJ 2:703, no. 411
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
1026
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Alelmus de Garrenflos; Iohannes camerarius regius
text: Apr. 1. At Vadum Jacob. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, confirms under seal the acquisition made by Alelmus de Garrenflos from Iohannes regius camerarius of 3 free [liberae] carrucate terre, an area and a house at Casale Album, which Johannes had either been given or had bought. Witnesses: Hunfridus regius constabularius; Balduinus Ramatensis domnus; comes Ioscelinus regius senescalcus, from whom Alelmus will hold the properties by hereditary right; Radulfus de Gerino; Amalricus de Franco Loco; Abraham de Nazareth; Gerardus de Pogi; Gazelus Tyrensis. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
Apr. 1. At Vadum Jacob. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, confirms under seal the acquisition made by Alelmus de Garrenflos from Iohannes regius camerarius of 3 free [liberae] carrucate terre, an area and a house at Casale Album, which Johannes had either... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:698-700, no. 409 (RRH no. 577)
year: 1179
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Roger de Moulins, master of the Hospital
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Feb. 23. At Vadum Jacob. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Iherusalem Latinorum rex sextus, grants frater Rogerius de Molinis magister Hospitalis sancti Iohannis Iherusalem an annual rent of 40 besants, taken from the assisia held by Guido de Scandaleone and drawn on the funda/la loge of Tyre. The rent, which had been owed to Guido by the Venetians in return for casale Baffelle, had been returned to the king by Guido, with the consent of his sons Raymond and Gautier.
*Feb. 23. At Vadum Jacob. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Iherusalem Latinorum rex sextus, grants frater Rogerius de Molinis magister Hospitalis sancti Iohannis Iherusalem an annual rent of 40 besants, taken from the assisia held by Guido de Scandaleone and drawn on the funda/la loge of... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:692-3, no. 406 (RRH no. 590a)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1053
year: 1180
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: April. 28. Jerusalem. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and its magister Rogerius de Molinis of 100 tents [tentoria] of Beduini at Bellum Videre, who will be under the Order’s authority even when outside the kingdom’s borders. Witnesses: Princeps Renaldus Montis Regalis et Ebronensis domnus; comes Iocelinus regius senescalcus; Renaldus Sydonensis domnus; Balduinus de Ybelino; Balianus frater eius. The charter was drawn up by Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus regisque cancellarius.
April. 28. Jerusalem. Baldwin, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex sextus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and its magister Rogerius de Molinis of 100 tents [tentoria] of Beduini at Bellum Videre, who will be under the Order’s... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:714-16, no. 420 (RRH no. 593)