recipient: Succentor of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Mar. 24 1103. King Baldwin I grants a prebend of 150 besants a year to the succentor of the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Mar. 24 1103. King Baldwin I grants a prebend of 150 besants a year to the succentor of the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:128, no. 23
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
70
year: 1103
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Abbey of Mount Tabor
institution: Mount Tabor
text: *c. Nov 11 1100 – first half of 1103. King Baldwin I confirms the possessions of the abbey of Mt Tabor. *c. Nov 11 1100 – first half of 1103. King Baldwin I confirms the possessions of the abbey of Mt Tabor.
text: *†Apr. 28 – May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Pisans a third part of the cities of Acre and Tyre with jurisdictional immunity and confirms the [forged] privilege of Godfrey of Bouillon.*†Apr. 28 – May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Pisans a third part of the cities of Acre and Tyre with jurisdictional immunity and confirms the [forged] privilege of Godfrey of Bouillon.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1469-70, no. App. II/8
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RRR:
Grant
Privilege/exemption
75
year: 1104
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Genoese
text: *†Apr. 28 – May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Genoese a third part of the cities of Acre and Tyre with jurisdictional immunity. (Mayer, UKJ 3:1470, no. App. II/9)*†Apr. 28 – May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Genoese a third part of the cities of Acre and Tyre with jurisdictional immunity. (Mayer, UKJ 3:1470, no. App. II/9)
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1470, no. App. II/9 [14]
comments: [14] William of Tyre (pp. 486-7) wrote that the king promised the Genoese a third part of the revenues and the right to a vicus with full jursidiction in every city they helped conquer. A subject of debate is whether the promise was made or whether William had seen a Genoese forgery.
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RRR:
Grant
Privilege/exemption
76
year: 1104
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Venetians
text: *†Before May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Venetians their own court and other rights in Acre. *†Before May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Venetians their own court and other rights in Acre.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:130-1, no. 26
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RRR:
Grant
Privilege/exemption
77
year: 1104
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Venetians
text: *†Before May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Venetians a third part of each city and jurisdictional immunity in Acre and Tyre.*†Before May 6. King Baldwin I grants the Venetians a third part of each city and jurisdictional immunity in Acre and Tyre.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:131-2, no. 27
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RRR:
Grant
Privilege/exemption
80
year: 1104
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Church of Saint Laurence of the Genoese
institution: Saint Laurence of the Genoese
text: †May 26 – Sept 23. Jerusalem. Baldwin, rex Iudee et Ierusalem ac defensor sanctissimi Sepulcri domini nostri Ihesu Christi, gives the church of St Laurence of Genoa plateae in Jerusalem and Jaffa; a third part of Asur/Arciuf and Caesarea, with a third part of their territories, which extend for a league, together with a casale in each; a third part of Acre, with a third part of the city territory which extends for a league; 300 besants a year in exchange for other casalia; a third part of every city and its territory which the Genoese help to take with 50 or more soldiers, together with a casale; and a third part of Old Cairo [Babilon] with three of the better casalia of their choice. Baldwin swears never to harm or imprison Genoese, who will pay no commercium; neither will merchants from Savona, Noli or Albenga or the family of Gandulfus Pisanus filius Fiopie/Tropię. Baldwin renounces rights on the goods of Genoese who die in his dominions and on shipwreck. Witnesses: Ugo de Tabaria; Ugo de Sancto Abraham; Geruasius dapifer; Galterius Machomet; Fredericus de Corbolio; Pesellus vicecomes; Golfridus de Turre Dauid; Gotman.†May 26 – Sept 23. Jerusalem. Baldwin, rex Iudee et Ierusalem ac defensor sanctissimi Sepulcri domini nostri Ihesu Christi, gives the church of St Laurence of Genoa plateae in Jerusalem and Jaffa; a third part of Asur/Arciuf and Caesarea, with a third part of their territories, which extend for a... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:137-44, no. 29; Kedar, ‘Again: Genoa’s Golden Inscription’, pp. 495-502 (RRH no. 43) [15]
comments: [15] Although the existence of a royal charter for the Genoese is the subject of debate, summarized in Mayer loc. cit.and Kedar loc. cit., the text that has come down to us looks like later confection.
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RRR:
Grant
Privilege/exemption
86
year: 1105
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Genoese
text: †Apr. 22. Because of the assistance the Genoese gave to the First Crusade in the seizure of Jerusalem, Antioch, Latakia and Dertusia, and their help in taking the cities of Caesarea, Ascalon, Solinum and Biblium, King Baldwin I [rex invictus], with the approbation of Patriarch Daibert, grants them one third of the territories and revenues of Caesarea, Acre and Assur, and vici in Jerusalem and Jaffa with jurisdictional immunity†Apr. 22. Because of the assistance the Genoese gave to the First Crusade in the seizure of Jerusalem, Antioch, Latakia and Dertusia, and their help in taking the cities of Caesarea, Ascalon, Solinum and Biblium, King Baldwin I [rex invictus], with the approbation of Patriarch Daibert, grants them... more
text: Mar. 25 – Sept. 23. In the presence of many of his milites, Baldwin, rex Ierosolimitanus, makes an eleemosynary gift to the abbey of Mt Tabor. He confirms whatever belongs to the abbey and its monks, on condition that any property held by one of his knights should remain in that knight’s possession until his death, after which it will revert to the abbey. The names of the casalia are: Husie; Sesie; and others beyond the Jordan that are now held by Turks, Kaharthe; Teletarpe; Pereka; Ayton; Kafarsakai; Naame in monte Panya; Alma de Suchen on the mountains by Tyre; and on this side of the Jordan, Kapharchemme; Kapharseti; Sysara; Lubie and Erpelle; Casta; Mesara; Iubeim; Messa; Capharmater; Caphartamara; Salona; Maluf; Kara; Solem; Elful; Capharmanda; Creisum; Endor; Naim; Buria; Mangana; Noriz; Tubania; Ieluf. There are many others, the names of which are not known. Baldwin, rex Ierosolimis dono dei impositus, promises to return those casalia he holds within three years.Mar. 25 – Sept. 23. In the presence of many of his milites, Baldwin, rex Ierosolimitanus, makes an eleemosynary gift to the abbey of Mt Tabor. He confirms whatever belongs to the abbey and its monks, on condition that any property held by one of his knights should remain in that knight’s... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:146-9, no. 31 (RRH no. 51)
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RRR:
Eleemosynary grant
93
year: 1108
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1107 – first half of 1108. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Hierosolimorum, makes the eleemosynary grant. He gives the church of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat a casale called Aschar, situated close by Nablus. The casale is bounded by a valley next to a deserted village/waste land [gastina] called Thera and runs as far as a great valley that leads to Thopas. Among the casale’s dependencies are a gastinula called Fondoch, a market building [funda] in the old city of Sichar, and a land called Dorsum asini, which is near [contra] the casale of Bethphorum. Witnesses: Balduinus, Caesariensis archiepiscopus; R. Ramathensis episcopus; R. monachus; P. M.; Galterius Bigotus; Fulcherius clericus; Willelmus filius comitis; Symon constabilis; Rogerius de Rosorum; Eustachius Granarius; Radulfus de Fontei; Guido de Miliaco; Gothman; Galterius Mahumet; Anselinus de Parenti; Pisel; Andreas de Valdement; Eustachius de Cassel; Hubertus de Paci; Girardus camerarius; ArdoDec. 25 1107 – first half of 1108. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Hierosolimorum, makes the eleemosynary grant. He gives the church of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat a casale called Aschar, situated close by Nablus. The casale is bounded by a valley next to a deserted village/waste land [gastina]... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:149-51, no. 32 (RRH no. 52)
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