2470

RRR: 
2470
Other: 
Chronica de Mailros, p. 163
YEAR: 
1244
INSTITUTION RECIPIENT: 
Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: 
Oct. - Nov. The prior Hospitalis sancti Johannis is sent with letters to the king of France, reporting that in battle on 17 October the magister and all the convent of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem except for 15 men, all the convent of the Knights Templar, all the convent of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans and all the knighthood in the Holy land, together with many armed Christians, Nassarus soldanus Turci and other sultans, were killed or captured by the Khorezmians and the army of the sultan of Egypt. Comes Willelmus and dompnus Philippus were captured.The patriarch and the constabularius escaped.

Transaction Type :

INSTITUTION NUMBER: 
322
Sources: 
Chronica de Mailros, p. 163
2nd INSTITUTION: 
Templars
2ND INSTITUTION NUMBER: 
368
GRANTOR: 
Prior Hospitalis sancti Johannis
RECEPIENT: 
King of France

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