RRR:
1046
RRH:
590b
Other:
Kohler, ‘Chartes’, pp. 149-50, no. 42
YEAR:
1179
INSTITUTION RECIPIENT:
Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text:
Jan. - Dec. 24. [162] Jerusalem. Henry, count palatine of Troyes, having visited the church of the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat and in consideration of the holiness of the place and the monks’ devotion, makes a sealed grant, giving the abbey an annual rent of 10 livres, which he will assign on his return from the East. Should he die in the interim, he instructs his wife, son and guardians of his land to fulfil his wishes. He declares that everything the abbey shall acquire will be held freely, with the right to dispose of property should it so wish. Witnesses: Henricus comes Grandisprati; Gaufridus frater ejus; Willelmus de Sancta Maura; Willelmus marescallus; Robertus de Milli; Arnaud Cammar; Theobaldus de Fimiis; magister Philippus; magister Hugo; Milo de Pruvino. The charter was drawn up by Stephanus cancellarius notarii Alberici.
Transaction Type :
INSTITUTION NUMBER:
337
Sources:
Kohler, ‘Chartes’, pp. 149-50, no. 42 (RRH no. 590b)
Comments:
[162] Henry of Troyes reached the East in January 1179
GRANTOR:
Henry, count palatine of Troyes
RECEPIENT:
Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
