text: *Before Mar. 31 1189 - soon after Apr. 5 1192. Count Bohemond [IV] of Tripoli grants the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem a rent of 4,000 Saracen besants a year, to be taken from his assisia drawn from the cathena of Acre, against the debt of 37,000 Saracen besants pledged by his predecessor Count Raymond [III] of Tripoli.*Before Mar. 31 1189 - soon after Apr. 5 1192. Count Bohemond [IV] of Tripoli grants the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem a rent of 4,000 Saracen besants a year, to be taken from his assisia drawn from the cathena of Acre, against the debt of 37,000 Saracen besants pledged by his predecessor Count... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:838-40, no. 491
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RRR:
Eleemosynary grant
1375
year: 1196
initiator: Bohemond IV, count of Tripoli
recipient: Gaufridus de Donjon, master of the Hospital
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Aug. 8. Bohemond, the son of Prince Bohemond of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to frater Gaufridus de Donjum sancte domus Hospitalis Hierusalem magister and the brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. He gives them the road [via] which Count Raymond of Tripoli had retained for his own use when he gave land in Tripoli. Bohemond adds the gift of a gate in the wall of Tripoli, from which he will exact no dues [consuetudo vel jus]. The road and gate are bordered on the right hand side by the aqueduct of Tripoli and on the left by the sea. Witnesses: Plebanus Botoni; Raymundus Neoni; Oto de Tiberiade; Petrus de Ravendello; Guillelmus Porceletus; Raymundus vicecomes; Bertrandus vicecomes; Gaufridus de Cusariis; Saissius; Joannes de Moneta.Aug. 8. Bohemond, the son of Prince Bohemond of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to frater Gaufridus de Donjum sancte domus Hospitalis Hierusalem magister and the brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. He gives them the road [via] which Count Raymond... more
text: *May 5 1192 - Sept. 10 1197? With the agreement of [Henry of Troyes-Champagne] Count Bohemond [IV] of Tripoli renews his grant of rents in Acre to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem.*May 5 1192 - Sept. 10 1197? With the agreement of [Henry of Troyes-Champagne] Count Bohemond [IV] of Tripoli renews his grant of rents in Acre to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:971-2, no. 585
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RRR:
Confirmation/renewal of grants
Dispute/arbitration
1399
year: 1198
initiator: Bohemond IV, count of Tripoli
recipient: Matheus Minchet vicecomes Pisanorum Tripoli, and Gandulfus, Bandinus and Ugo, emissaries [nuncii] of the consules of the Pisans in Acre
text: Jan. 22. [257] Bohemond, the son of Prince Bohemond of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes, records an agreement with Matheus Minchet vicecomes Pisanorum Tripoli, and Gandulfus, Bandinus and Ugo, emissaries [nuncii] of the consules of the Pisans in Acre. Petrus Tripolis episcopus had challenged the rights of free entry and departure with merchandise from Tripoli and the exemption of a third part of terciaria. The Pisans had claimed that the count had no rights in the funda of the Pisans in Tripoli or over the entry or departure from Tripoli with merchandise. Bohemond confirms that the Pisans already had these rights and receives in exchange a gift of 500 Saracen besants. Witnesses: Plebanus dominus Botronis; Raimundus de Nefino; Osto Tripolis constabularius; Radulfus de Tyberiade.Jan. 22. [257] Bohemond, the son of Prince Bohemond of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes, records an agreement with Matheus Minchet vicecomes Pisanorum Tripoli, and Gandulfus, Bandinus and Ugo, emissaries [nuncii] of the consules of the Pisans in Acre. Petrus Tripolis episcopus had challenged the... more
sources: Müller, Documenti, p. 65, no. 39 (RRH no. 718)
comments: [257] For the date, proposed by Marie-Luise Favreau-Lilie, see Mayer, Varia, pp. 194-5 (note), 201.
cite:
RRR:
Eleemosynary grant
Loan/reimbursement/debt
1408
year: 1198
initiator: Bohemond IV, count of Tripoli
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Aug. 21. With the agreement of his wife domina Plazencia Tripolis comitissa and his homines, Bohemond, the son of Prince Bohemond [III] of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in repayment for the 37000 besants owed by his predecessor Count Raymond of Tripoli. He gives the Hospital of St John, frater Gaufridus de Donjon Hospitalis magister and the brothers an annual rent of 1000 besants, freed from all servicium, to be taken from his assisia of 4000 besants, drawn from the cathena Aconis, which he holds of the king of Jerusalem. The rent will be paid in 4 instalments: at Christmas, Easter, the Nativity of St John of the Baptist and Michaelmas. The formal acquittal from the debt is made in the presence of frater Petrus de Mirmande castellanus Crati; frater Petrus Scotai castellanus Margati; Antelmus de Luca; frater Ferrandus; frater Simon; frater Gaufridus Ratus preceptor domus Antiochie; frater Bertrandus de Avinione preceptor domus Tripolis; frater Ogerius prior Francie; frater Rollandus Hospitalarius. Witnesses: Plebanus Botoroni; Raimundus de Biblio juvenis; Bertrandus frater ejus; Willelmus Porceletus; Petrus de Ravendellis; Girardus constabularius; Petrus Saramanni; Raimundus de Scandalione; B[er]engerius de Montolivo; Ogerius filius ejus; Erbertus Saramanni; Saramannus; W. de Cavomonte; Gaufridus de Cusanciis; Henricus nepos Plebani; Raimundus de Faitta; Saissius; Joannes de Moneta; Homodei; Peregrinus Carbonacius; Petrus Girardi; Francardus; Joannes Viviani; Gilius Faber; Raimundus Baro.Aug. 21. With the agreement of his wife domina Plazencia Tripolis comitissa and his homines, Bohemond, the son of Prince Bohemond [III] of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in repayment for the 37000 besants owed by his... more
text: May 6. Bohemond, comes Tripolitanus, son of Prince Bohemond [III] of Antioch, grants Willelmus de Merle certain rents on condition that he maintains an armed galley [galea armata] in readiness for his service [servitium]. Witnesses: Guido Biblii; Plebanus Botoroni; Raimundus de Biblio; Bertrandus frater ejus; W. Porceletus; Petrus Saramanni; W. de Cavomonte; Saissus; Johannes de Moneta; Peregrinus Carbonacius.May 6. Bohemond, comes Tripolitanus, son of Prince Bohemond [III] of Antioch, grants Willelmus de Merle certain rents on condition that he maintains an armed galley [galea armata] in readiness for his service [servitium]. Witnesses: Guido Biblii; Plebanus Botoroni; Raimundus de Biblio; Bertrandus... more
sources: Paris, Bibl. nation. nouv. acquis. lat. 2226, no. 1. Cited in RRH (RRH no. 754)
cite:
RRR:
Eleemosynary grant
Privilege/exemption
Exchange
Loan/reimbursement/debt
1446
year: 1199
initiator: Bohemond IV, count of Tripoli
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 15. With the agreement of his wife Placen[tia] tripolis comitissa and his homines, Bohemond, son of Prince Bohemond of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by frater Gaufridus de Donjon ejusdem domus magister. He gives all the rights he and his predecessors had at …... [261] In return the magister and brothers of the Hospital give Bohemond from the alms of their Order 6000 Saracen besants and absolve him from the debt of 300 besants he owed them. Witnesses: Petrus de Ravendellis; Girardus constabularius Tripoli; Raimundus de Scandalione; Gaufridus de Cusantiis; of the brothers of the Hospital, frater Petrus de Mirmanda castellanus Crati; frater Petrus Descurai castellanus Margati; frater Hylarius capellanus; frater Gaufirdus Ratus bajulus domus Antiochie; frater Rogerius de Campania; frater Fortunus olim castellanus Emposte; frater Rolandus Burgundiensis; frater Santius Alverniensis; frate W. de Morent; frater Simon senescalcus.Jun. 15. With the agreement of his wife Placen[tia] tripolis comitissa and his homines, Bohemond, son of Prince Bohemond of Antioch, Dei gratia Tripolis comes makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by frater Gaufridus de Donjon ejusdem domus magister.... more
comments: [261] The missing words certainly contain Maraclea and Camelum. See Bohemond’s charter of Sept. 6 1199. [262] Confirmed in a vidimus of 1217 by Archbishop Eustorgius of Nicosia and Archbishop Petrus of Caesarea.
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