RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2326
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to deny immunity to murderers and other criminals who are seeking sanctuary in the houses of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans.
Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to deny immunity to murderers and other criminals who are seeking sanctuary in the houses of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans.
sources: Claverie, L’ordre du Temple 2:418-19, no. 7
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2342
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Antioch
text: [Jun. 26. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX assures the patriarch of Antioch that he still has potential authority over those cities and places which were once subject to the Greek patriarchate and have fallen into the hands of the Sarraceni.
[Jun. 26. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX assures the patriarch of Antioch that he still has potential authority over those cities and places which were once subject to the Greek patriarchate and have fallen into the hands of the Sarraceni.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:1099, no. 4470. Calendar entry].
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2314
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Bishop of Tortosa, the abbas of St Samuel in Acre, the prior Sancti Aegidii Acconensis, the abbas of Mt Tabor and the abbas of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Latins
text: [Mar. 3. Lateran. Hearing that the abbey of St Mary of the Latins has become corrupt and extravagant, Pope Gregory IX orders the bishop of Tortosa [episcopus Anteradensis], the abbas of St Samuel in Acre, the prior Sancti Aegidii Acconensis, the abbas of Mt Tabor and the abbas of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat to reform it.
[Mar. 3. Lateran. Hearing that the abbey of St Mary of the Latins has become corrupt and extravagant, Pope Gregory IX orders the bishop of Tortosa [episcopus Anteradensis], the abbas of St Samuel in Acre, the prior Sancti Aegidii Acconensis, the abbas of Mt Tabor and the abbas of St Mary of the... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:914-15, nos. 4140-2. Calendar entries
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2327
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that many religious communities in the kingdom of Jerusalem retain thieves, who are commonly called scaranni, who despoil the Sarraceni in times of peace, thereby endangering truces between Christian and Sarraceni, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to compel the religious to eject the scaranni.
[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that many religious communities in the kingdom of Jerusalem retain thieves, who are commonly called scaranni, who despoil the Sarraceni in times of peace, thereby endangering truces between Christian and Sarraceni, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:916-17, no. 4149. Calendar entry].
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2344
year: 1238
initiator: King Henry III of England
recipient: Tath, an emissary of the Vetus de Mussa
text: Jul. 20. Kennington. King Henry III of England grants a safe-conduct to Tath, an emissary of the Vetus de Mussa [Vetulus de Montanis].
Jul. 20. Kennington. King Henry III of England grants a safe-conduct to Tath, an emissary of the Vetus de Mussa [Vetulus de Montanis].
sources: Rymer 1:382 (RRH no. 1081)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2315
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Bishop of Tortosa, the abbas of St Samuel in Acre and the prior Sancti Aegidii Acconensis
text: Mar. 3. Lateran. Hearing that the canons of Bethlehem have become corrupt and heretical, Pope Gregory IX orders the bishop of Tortosa [episcopus Anteradensis], the abbas of St Samuel in Acre and the prior Sancti Aegidii Acconensis to reform them.
Mar. 3. Lateran. Hearing that the canons of Bethlehem have become corrupt and heretical, Pope Gregory IX orders the bishop of Tortosa [episcopus Anteradensis], the abbas of St Samuel in Acre and the prior Sancti Aegidii Acconensis to reform them.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:917-18, no. 4152
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2328
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that shipowners are transporting pilgrims at unsuitable times, so that they are frequently forced to seek refuge in infidel ports and that the pilgrims are enslaved, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem to decree general times for sailing, with the advice of the prelates and other suitable persons in the kingdom of Jerusalem, and to compel shipowners to comply with this.
[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that shipowners are transporting pilgrims at unsuitable times, so that they are frequently forced to seek refuge in infidel ports and that the pilgrims are enslaved, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem to decree general times for sailing, with the advice of... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:917, no. 4150. Calendar entry].
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2345
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Antioch
text: [Jul. 29. Anagni. Pope Gregory IX authorizes the patriarch of Antioch to preceed against those in the city and diocese of Antioch who refuse to recognize his jurisdiction.
[Jul. 29. Anagni. Pope Gregory IX authorizes the patriarch of Antioch to preceed against those in the city and diocese of Antioch who refuse to recognize his jurisdiction.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:1098, no. 4464. Calendar entry].
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2316
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Franciscans and Dominicans in the Latin East
text: Mar. 4. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX grants the Franciscans and Dominicans in the Latin East [per terram ultramarinam] the same indulgence as was conceded in the Fourth Lateran Council to those going to the aid of the Holy Land.
Mar. 4. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX grants the Franciscans and Dominicans in the Latin East [per terram ultramarinam] the same indulgence as was conceded in the Fourth Lateran Council to those going to the aid of the Holy Land.
sources: Kedar, Crusade and Mission, p. 213, no. 2 b
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2329
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. The canons of the Holy Sepulchre have been spreading the fiction that the Holy Fire, which descends on the tomb of Christ during the Easter Vigil, also falls on the site of the Prison of Christ in the church of the Holy Sepulchre and are charging pilgrims as a result. Pope Gregory IX forbids this venal practice to continue.
[Mar. 9. Lateran. The canons of the Holy Sepulchre have been spreading the fiction that the Holy Fire, which descends on the tomb of Christ during the Easter Vigil, also falls on the site of the Prison of Christ in the church of the Holy Sepulchre and are charging pilgrims as a result. Pope Gregory... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:917, no. 4151. Calendar entry].