RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
Privilege/exemption
561
year: 1154
initiator: Pope Anastasius IV
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Oct. 21. Lateran. In the letter Christiane fidei religio Pope Anastasius IV renews the privileges of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, gives it the right to have its own priests and frees it from the authority of bishops.
Oct. 21. Lateran. In the letter Christiane fidei religio Pope Anastasius IV renews the privileges of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, gives it the right to have its own priests and frees it from the authority of bishops.
sources: Hiestand, PTJ 2:130-5; and see pp. 104-30 (RRH no. 294)
year: 1154
initiator: Hugo, Cesaree Palestine dominus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1153 – Dec. 24 1154. Hugues seigneur de Césarée gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem part of the land where the Suriens were accustomed to thresh wheat. The land adjoins the Order’s garden at Caco.
*Dec. 25 1153 – Dec. 24 1154. Hugues seigneur de Césarée gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem part of the land where the Suriens were accustomed to thresh wheat. The land adjoins the Order’s garden at Caco.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:171, no. 223 (RRH no. 298a)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
565
year: 1154
initiator: Alexander filius Bernardi Scutiferi
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: 1154. [70] Alexander filius Bernardi Scutiferi, with the agreement of his wife Muriella, makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. He gives mills, which are situated between the mills of the prince of Antioch and of the [abbey] of St Paul. Rainald, Dei gratia Antiochenorum princeps and domina Constancia themselves make their sealed confirmation an eleemosynary grant. Witnesses: Gaufridus Jordanis constabularius; Gauterius de Surdavalle; Robertus filius Gaufridi; Petrus camerarius; Martinus de Margat; W. Tyrellus; Symon frater ejus; Boneth, qui fuit vicecomes; Leo Maiopuli dux; W. Martini; Petrus Panitarius.
1154. [70] Alexander filius Bernardi Scutiferi, with the agreement of his wife Muriella, makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. He gives mills, which are situated between the mills of the prince of Antioch and of the [abbey] of St Paul. Rainald, Dei gratia... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:170-1, no. 222 (RRH no. 298)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
Exchange
579
year: 1155
initiator: Agnes, the wife of Galius miles
recipient: Hospital of Saint John
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Aug. 1-31. Agnes, the wife of Galius miles, who is now a brother of the Hospital of St John [frater et humilis servus pauperum Iherusalem], makes an eleemosynary grant, giving the Hospital of St John her houses [in Acre], although the Hospitallers allow her to retain for her own use one of them, consisting of a palacium, stables [stabularia], cistern and court [curia]. She presents the gift to Clarembaldus vicecomes Acconensis and [through him] to frater Giraldus Hugonis preceptor totius domus Hospitalis Iherusalem, frater Giraldus magister de Accon and other brothers, including Petrus Amelius capellanus, Antelmus, Berengarius, Pons custos infirmorum and Petrus de Limoges. The Hospitallers promise her in return a life rent of 80 besants a year, payable on the Feast of St Peter at the beginning of August. [72] They add a worked samite cloth [unum samittum ad opus] for her daughter Laureta. If she should wish to leave Acre to live in Jerusalem or in any place in the Latin East, the Hospitallers will add another 10 besants a year according to her station in life, although they will then take possession of all her properties [in Acre]. If she should wish to reside overseas [in Europe] the Hospitallers will give her a life rent of 80 besants or 10 silver marks [marcae argenti] a year. Witnesses: Clarembaldus vicecomes de Accon; Dorez Herevicus; Giraldus de Cunilz; Petrus Hugonis; Petrus Morezin; Bernardus Turpin; Rodlandus de Luches; Radulfus de Troia; Petrus de Chaureia; Petrus de Nimes; Andreas Genuensis; Willelmus Peeuge; Arnulfus de Corbeinni; Raimundus de Nefinsi.
Aug. 1-31. Agnes, the wife of Galius miles, who is now a brother of the Hospital of St John [frater et humilis servus pauperum Iherusalem], makes an eleemosynary grant, giving the Hospital of St John her houses [in Acre], although the Hospitallers allow her to retain for her own use one of them,... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:179-180, no. 237 (RRH no. 311)
year: 1155
initiator: Amalricus comes Ascalonis
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1154 – Sept. 23 1155. With the agreement and on the advice of his mother Queen Melisende and his brother King Baldwin III, Amalricus comes Ascallone gives the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem and the poor in its care, represented by frater Garinus castellanus de Gebelino, the 4 casalia of Bethtafe/Beptasse, Habde, Bethamanin/Bethamamin and Faluge/Phaluge in exchange for 3 casalia that the Hospital of St John had in the territory of Ascalon. The charter was drawn up by magister...
*Dec. 25 1154 – Sept. 23 1155. With the agreement and on the advice of his mother Queen Melisende and his brother King Baldwin III, Amalricus comes Ascallone gives the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem and the poor in its care, represented by frater Garinus castellanus de Gebelino, the 4 casalia of... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:373, 443, nos. 189, 240; 2:516-18, no. 289 (RRH no. 315b)
RRR: Grant
Confirmation/renewal of grants
588
year: 1155
initiator: Rainald of Châtillon, prince of Antioch, and his wife Constance
recipient: Domina Adelina, widow of Tostannus Parvus
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: 1155. [73] Rainald, Dei gratia Antiochenorum princeps, and domina Constantia principissa confirm under seal the eleemosynary gift of a casale called Soloria with its waters, its waste and cultivated places [herema loca et laborativa], made to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem by domina Adelina, the widow of Tostannus Parvus. Rainald presents his confirmation to Frater Raimundus Rane and Frater Willelmus, Antiochene domus Hospitalis preceptor. Witnesses: Bucardus cancellarius; Gua… de Laona; Robertus de Surdis Vallibus; Hugo de Boleria; Robertus filius Gaufridi; Eschivardus dapifer; Petrus camerarius; Gaufridus Falsardus dux.
1155. [73] Rainald, Dei gratia Antiochenorum princeps, and domina Constantia principissa confirm under seal the eleemosynary gift of a casale called Soloria with its waters, its waste and cultivated places [herema loca et laborativa], made to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem by domina Adelina,... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:177, no. 231 (RRH no. 314)
year: 1156
initiator: Raymond du Puy, master of the Hospital
recipient: Agnes, wife of Robertus de Frandolio
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec 25 1155 – Dec 24 1156. Raymond DuPuy, master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, exchanges vineyards with Agnes, the wife of Robert de Frandols.
*Dec 25 1155 – Dec 24 1156. Raymond DuPuy, master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, exchanges vineyards with Agnes, the wife of Robert de Frandols.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:181, no. 241 (RRH no. 323a)
RRR: Grant
Confirmation/renewal of grants
603
year: 1157
initiator: Baldwin III
recipient: Humfredus de Torono constabularius regis
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Oct. 4. Acre. Baldwin, per gratiam dei in sancta Hierusalem Latinorum rex quartus, with the agreement of his mother Queen Melisende and his brother Amalricus comes Ascalonitanus, confirms under seal the gift made by Humfredus de Torono constabularius regis to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, in the service of Christ’s poor. With the agreement of his son Humfredus and his daughters, and of Gualterius Berythensis, in whose feodum it had been, and of Gualterius’s brothers Guido and Bernard, Humfredus de Torono gave half of the castellum of Paneas. Humfredus also gave the Hospital half of Castellum Novum, houses belonging to domna Albereha de Torono, 2 vineyards in the territory of Toron, which Guido de Scandalione had given, and a hospitale in Toron. Witnesses: Petrus archiepiscopus Tyrensis; Fredericus episcopus Achonensis; Adam episcopus Paneadensis; Girardus Sydoniensis; Guillelmus Tiberiadensis; Philippus Neapolitanus; Hugo Cęsariensis; Guormundus Tyberiadensis; Guido Francigena; Henricus Bubalus. The charter was drawn up by Radulfus Bethleemitę episcopus regisque cancellarius.
Oct. 4. Acre. Baldwin, per gratiam dei in sancta Hierusalem Latinorum rex quartus, with the agreement of his mother Queen Melisende and his brother Amalricus comes Ascalonitanus, confirms under seal the gift made by Humfredus de Torono constabularius regis to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem,... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:374, 450-2, nos. 192, 244; 2:521, no. 293 (RRH no. 325)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
606
year: 1157
initiator: Raymond du Puy, master of the Hospital
recipient: Brothers, clergy and lay brothers of the Hospital
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
2nd institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jun./Dec. 24 1156 - Nov. 20 1157. R[aimundus], Christi pauperum servus humilis et Sancti Hospitalis Jherusalem custos fidelis, together with his convent, writes to all his brothers, clergy and lay brothers, wherever they may be, ordering them to relinquish all alms and possessions, churches, hospitals and castles [hospitalia et municipia] or anything else that belonged to the Holy Sepulchre before they fell into the Hospital’s hands.
Jun./Dec. 24 1156 - Nov. 20 1157. R[aimundus], Christi pauperum servus humilis et Sancti Hospitalis Jherusalem custos fidelis, together with his convent, writes to all his brothers, clergy and lay brothers, wherever they may be, ordering them to relinquish all alms and possessions, churches,... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 240-1, no. 118 (RRH no. 318)
year: 1157
initiator: Rogerius Clericus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1156 - Dec. 24 1157. Agreement on an exchange between Rogerius Clericus and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by Amoramus thesaurarius and Willelmus de Bellomonte, and with the consent of Geraldus Ugonis preceptor Hospitalis. Rogerius gives small houses [medias domos] situated next to the voltae of the Hospital in ruga Sancti Stephani, before which the new stationes of the Holy Sepulchre stand. These houses were left to Rogerius by his mother Fraxenda when she died. They are given in exchange for the house of Goffridus de Karitate which is situated in ruga Coquinati, bordering on the house of Pons Gaanna, which is behind it, the house of Willelmus Palmerius which is to the right and is in ascensu ruge Parmenteriorum, and the house of Aimericus Guittardus de Maumeria, which is to the left. The agreement is sealed with the seal of the Hospital. Witnesses: Stephanus Rufus; frater Johannes presbiter; frater Petrus de Opere; Ugo de Asinaria; Umbertus de Bar; Petrus Salomon; Guibertus Papais; Uldredus Aurifex; Willelmus de Bethleem; Willelmus de Palmerio; Palais Galicus.
Dec. 25 1156 - Dec. 24 1157. Agreement on an exchange between Rogerius Clericus and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by Amoramus thesaurarius and Willelmus de Bellomonte, and with the consent of Geraldus Ugonis preceptor Hospitalis. Rogerius gives small houses [medias domos]... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:188-9, no. 249 (RRH no. 329)