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Confirmation/renewal of grants
Privilege/exemption
135
year: 1113
initiator: Pope Paschal II
recipient: Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of Saint John in Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Feb. 15. Benevento. Pope Paschal II writes [in Pie postulatio voluntatis] to Giraldus, institutor ac prepositus Ierosolimitani xenodochii, taking the hospital [xenodochium], situated in the city of Jerusalem next to the church of St John the Baptist, under papal protection. He confirms all acquisitions that have been and will be made by the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem for the sustenance of pilgrims and the poor, including those gifts made by the patriarchs of Jerusalem and others. The Hospital is freed from the payment of tithes on harvests produced at its labour or expense. On the death of Giraldus only the professed brothers may elect his successor. Paschal confirms the Hospital’s right to all its possessions, in Asia as well as in Europe. He refers particularly to xenodochia sive ptochia at St Gilles, Asti, Pisa, Bari, Otranto, Taranto and Messina, which are to be subject to Giraldus and his successors. Feb. 15. Benevento. Pope Paschal II writes [in Pie postulatio voluntatis] to Giraldus, institutor ac prepositus Ierosolimitani xenodochii, taking the hospital [xenodochium], situated in the city of Jerusalem next to the church of St John the Baptist, under papal protection. He confirms all... more
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 2:194-8, no. 1 (RRH no. 71)
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RRR:
Council/ruling decisions/legislation
136
year: 1113
initiator: Pope Paschal II
recipient: prelates and the faithful in Europe
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Feb. 15. Benevento. Pope Paschal II recommends to the prelates and the faithful in Europe Arcelenus, who has been sent from Jerusalem by Geraldus, prepositus xenodochii, to collect alms for the Hospital. Feb. 15. Benevento. Pope Paschal II recommends to the prelates and the faithful in Europe Arcelenus, who has been sent from Jerusalem by Geraldus, prepositus xenodochii, to collect alms for the Hospital.
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 1:203, no. 1
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