text: *†May 26 – Dec. 24. King Baldwin I entrusts the military order of St Lazarus with custody of the city of Acre.*†May 26 – Dec. 24. King Baldwin I entrusts the military order of St Lazarus with custody of the city of Acre.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1470-1, no. App.II/10
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Grant
Establishment/foundation document
297
year: 1131
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: *Apr. 14 1118– Aug. 21 1131. King Baldwin II issues a charter in favour of the leprosary of St Lazarus at Jerusalem.*Apr. 14 1118– Aug. 21 1131. King Baldwin II issues a charter in favour of the leprosary of St Lazarus at Jerusalem.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:282-4, no. 120
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
446
year: 1144
initiator: Baldwin III and Queen Melisende
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Dec. 25 1143 – Dec. 24 1144. Baldwin, dei gratia sancte civitatis Ierusalem rex Latinorum quartus, and Melisende regina, his mother, confirm the eleemosynary gift made by Fulk, sancte Ierusalem rex Latinorum tercius, and Melisende regina to the leprosary of St Lazarus in Jerusalem of a petia of land situated in front of the leprosary, and a vineyard, which St Lazarus has planted on the land since the donation. Fulk and Melisende had bought the land from a Surianus. Witnesses: Rohardus vicecomes Ierosolimitanus; Bernardus Vacherius; Girardus Passerellus; Sado marescalcus.Dec. 25 1143 – Dec. 24 1144. Baldwin, dei gratia sancte civitatis Ierusalem rex Latinorum quartus, and Melisende regina, his mother, confirm the eleemosynary gift made by Fulk, sancte Ierusalem rex Latinorum tercius, and Melisende regina to the leprosary of St Lazarus in Jerusalem of a petia of... more
text: Jun. 22. Acre. Baldwin, dei ordinante pietate Ierosolimorum rex quartus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus outside the walls of Jerusalem. He confirms the sale to St Lazarus by Melenganus, a Syrian ra’is [Sirus regulus] of 13 carrucae of vines in the plain of Bethlehem for 1,500 besants and a horse. Witnesses: Radulfus Tyri electus; Adam regis capellanus; Hugo de Bethsan frater Templi; Symon Tiberiadensis; Clerembaldus vicecomes Accon; Willelmus de Barra; Guillelmus elemosinarius regis; Hugo de Anlans frater domus illius [St Lazarus], to whom was given the charter, which was written by Daniel clericus regis, the brother of Hugo Saliens in Bonum.Jun. 22. Acre. Baldwin, dei ordinante pietate Ierosolimorum rex quartus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the leprosary of St Lazarus outside the walls of Jerusalem. He confirms the sale to St Lazarus by Melenganus, a Syrian ra’is [Sirus regulus] of 13 carrucae of vines in the plain of... more
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RRR:
Establishment/foundation document
1128
year: 1183
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Order of Saint Lazarus
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: *†May 12. King Baldwin [IV] travels to Europe, where he establishes and endows a house of the Order of St Lazarus in Seedorf (Switzerland).*†May 12. King Baldwin [IV] travels to Europe, where he establishes and endows a house of the Order of St Lazarus in Seedorf (Switzerland).
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1475-6, no. App. II/13
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RRR:
Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1156
year: 1185
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: *Jul. 15 1174 - before May 16 1185. King Baldwin IV issues a charter for the leprosary of St Lazarus at Jerusalem.*Jul. 15 1174 - before May 16 1185. King Baldwin IV issues a charter for the leprosary of St Lazarus at Jerusalem.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:756, no. 444
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