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Confirmation/renewal of grants
1282
year: 1190
initiator: King Philip II of France
recipient: Genoese
text: Aug. 1-24. Genoa. King Philip II of France, having reached Genoa on the outward passage of his crusade, confirms under seal the rights offered to the Genoese by Hugo dux Burgundie, excepting only whatever rights the king of England might have in jointly conquered territories. He refers to the following who, with Hugo, swore to observe the concessions on his behalf: Radulfus de Cuciaco, Matheus de Montemorociaco, Gualterius capellanus regis and Albericus marescalcus. Signatories: Comes Teubaldus dapifer regis; Guido buticularius; Matheus camerarius; Rodulfus constabularius. Aug. 1-24. Genoa. King Philip II of France, having reached Genoa on the outward passage of his crusade, confirms under seal the rights offered to the Genoese by Hugo dux Burgundie, excepting only whatever rights the king of England might have in jointly conquered territories. He refers to the... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1488-91, no. App. III/4
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
1300
year: 1191
initiator: Emperor Henry VI
recipient: Genoese
text: May 30. Before Naples. The emperor Henry VI confirms all the rights and possessions of the Genoese overseas and in Europe. Imperial subjects witness. May 30. Before Naples. The emperor Henry VI confirms all the rights and possessions of the Genoese overseas and in Europe. Imperial subjects witness.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1492-3, no. App. III/5
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
1320
year: 1191
initiator: Guy of Lusignan
recipient: Genoese
text: Oct. 26. In the Christian army at Jaffa. At the request of King Richard I of England and in return for the service of Genoa in the siege of Acre and in the recovery of the kingdom of Jerusalem, Guy, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex VIIIus, grants the Genoese, represented by Morinus filius Rodoani de Platea Longa consul de comuni, who with other nobles had fought the Sarraceni in the siege of Acre, confirmation of all the rights they and all those living between Portovenere and Monaco were known to have had in the city of Acre before its conquest. He confirms their right to enter, reside in and leave with all their goods by land or sea without the payment of dues [drictura]. Witnesses: Guafridus de Lezigniaco comes Ioppensis; Aimericus constabularius regni Ierosolimitani; Hugo Tyberiadis; Galuenus de Cheniche; Gaufridus Tortus; Hugo Martini; Gazellus. The charter was drawn up by Girardus capellanus regis. Oct. 26. In the Christian army at Jaffa. At the request of King Richard I of England and in return for the service of Genoa in the siege of Acre and in the recovery of the kingdom of Jerusalem, Guy, per dei gratiam in sancta civitate Ierusalem Latinorum rex VIIIus, grants the Genoese, represented... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:825-8, 982, nos. 485, 606; 3:1503, no. App. III/11 (RRH no. 702)
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Grant
Privilege/exemption
1486
year: 1201
initiator: King Leon I of Cilician Armenia
recipient: Genoese
text: Mar. 1-31. Leon, Dei gratia rex Armeniorum, filius Stephanus et de potenti genere Rupinorum, postquam divina clementia promotus sum ad regalem dignitatem et sublimatus regali corone per manus Romani Imperii, wishes to encourage the Genoese to come to his kingdom. And so he makes a grant, signed in both Armenian and Latin, to Ogerius de Pallo, representing the Genoese. He gives freedom to come and go and sell throughout his land, entering and leaving through his ports. He gives the Genoese and their goods and merchandise safe conduct thoughout his land and those of his barones, so that the Genoese are freed on their purchases and sales from all servitium, drictura, pactum, exactio, angaria tributi vectigalis. Their goods are to be safe in shipwrecks. He gives land in his cities of Sisum, Mamista and Tharsus, so that in each the Genoese may build a church, a fundum, houses and a curia, in which they will have jurisdiction over Genoese, although if a Genoese has a claim against a man of another nationality the case will be decided in the royal curia. The Genoese are held to defend the rights of the king and men [of Cilician Armenia]. The charter was drawn up by Iohannes archiepiscopus Sisensis, Trium Arcium abbas, totius regni Armenie legatus et cancellarius. Mar. 1-31. Leon, Dei gratia rex Armeniorum, filius Stephanus et de potenti genere Rupinorum, postquam divina clementia promotus sum ad regalem dignitatem et sublimatus regali corone per manus Romani Imperii, wishes to encourage the Genoese to come to his kingdom. And so he makes a grant, signed in... more
sources: Rovere and Puncuh I Libri 1/2:164-6, no. 344 (RRH no.781)
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Grant
Privilege/exemption
1710
year: 1215
initiator: King Leon I of Cilician Armenia
recipient: Genoese
text: Mar. 15. Leon, Dei gratia rex Armenie, makes a sealed grant to all who call themselves Genoese, represented by Ugo Ferrarius vicecomes Ianuensium. He gives them the right to a free court [libera curia] throughout his land, which will be managed according to the customs of Genoa and will judge all cases and offences involving Genoese, except major theft and homicide. He grants the Genoese the right to buy and sell, come and go by sea or land, without the payment of any dues [drictura et passagium], whether their ships are wrecked or arrive safely or not. Excluded from this grant are the land now held by dominus Ottho de Thabaria, [the land now held by dominus Adam de Gaston], the land called Corc held by dominus Vaharan marescalcus, and the crossing duty [passagium] payable to dominus Leo de Cabban over the river called Iahan. Leon also gives the Genoese a vicus, a church and land in the city of Tarsus, on which to build a bathhouse and oven and plant a garden. Mar. 15. Leon, Dei gratia rex Armenie, makes a sealed grant to all who call themselves Genoese, represented by Ugo Ferrarius vicecomes Ianuensium. He gives them the right to a free court [libera curia] throughout his land, which will be managed according to the customs of Genoa and will judge all... more
sources: Rovere and Puncuh, I Libri 1/2:168-71, no. 346 (RRH no. 875)
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
1860
year: 1220
initiator: Emperor Frederick II
recipient: Genoese
text: Oct. 4. Castel S. Pietro near Bologna. The emperor Frederick II confirms all the rights and possessions of the Genoese overseas and in Europe. Oct. 4. Castel S. Pietro near Bologna. The emperor Frederick II confirms all the rights and possessions of the Genoese overseas and in Europe.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1503-5, no. App. III/12
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Grant
Privilege/exemption
1891
year: 1221
initiator: Iohannes de Ibelino Beriti dominus
recipient: Genoese
text: Nov. 1-30. Iohannes de Ibelino Beryti dominus makes a sealed grant to all Genoese, represented by dominus Philippus Embriac and dominus Amicus Streiaporc, consules in terra Syrie. He gives freedom from the payment of dues [ius et consuetudo] on all goods they import and export through the cathena of Beirut and send or have sent to Beirut. They will be free from the payment of all dues on their purchases in the funda of Beirut and from the payment of terciaria on all ships [vasella] carrying goods they have bought in the funda. No Genoese ship applying to Beirut need pay ancoragia. He gives the Genoese a free court [curia libera] in Beirut, with the same rights as those enjoyed by their courts in Acre, Tyre and the kingdom of Jerusalem. He confirms their possession of houses that had belonged to Rubaldus Corvus, which ought to be in the state they were in on the last Feast of St Barbara [4 December]. The Genoese may use the bath house before the castle of Beirut on Thursday every week. The Genoese in general will not suffer if one of their compatriots commits an act of piracy against Iohannes or his homines. The goods on Genoese ships wrecked on the coast of the lordship of Beirut will be secure. Witnesses: Reinaldus de Mimars; Thomas de Orteli; Terricus Breiban; Climens de Gibelli, Matheus de Nefin; Girardus Liece; Gauterius Hardel; Henricus Lepingre; Symon Grimaud. Nov. 1-30. Iohannes de Ibelino Beryti dominus makes a sealed grant to all Genoese, represented by dominus Philippus Embriac and dominus Amicus Streiaporc, consules in terra Syrie. He gives freedom from the payment of dues [ius et consuetudo] on all goods they import and export through the cathena... more
sources: Rovere and Puncuh, I Libri 1/2:174-6, no. 349 (RRH no. 950)
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Grant
Confirmation/renewal of grants
Privilege/exemption
1947
year: 1223
initiator: Iohannes de Ibelino Beriti dominus
recipient: Genoese
text: May 1-31. In the presence of dominus Hugo Ferrarius and dominus Hugo Fornarius, [Genoese] consules in terra Syria, Iohannes de Ibelino Beriti dominus modifies under seal the grant he had previously made to the Genoese [Nov. 1-30 1221]. He confirms their freedom from the payment of dues [ius et consuetudo] on all goods they import and export to and from Beirut, although he limits this to those brought and taken out by sea. He now excludes all pottery [excepto omni opere porterie], wine and oil, which will now be subject to measuring and will be charged either at 1 denarius for every 5 iarri Beritenses, or, if the mensurator ville is involved, at 2 denarii for every 5 iarri, and wheat [bladum], which will be charged at 1 denarius for every 2 modii. He confirms the freedom for Genoese ships [vasella], great and small, from the payment of terciaria and ancoragia. He confirms the right of the Genoese to have a free court [curia libera] in Beirut, with the same rights as those enjoyed by their courts in Acre, Tyre and the kingdom of Jerusalem. He confirms their possession of houses that had belonged to Rubaldus Corvus, adding that the Genoese may improve them, and their use of the bath house before the castle of Beirut on Thursday every week. He gives the right to an oven. He repeats that the Genoese in general will not suffer if one of their compatriots commits an act of piracy against Iohannes or his homines and that the goods on Genoese ships wrecked on the coast of the lordship of Beirut will be secure. Witnesses: Reinaldus de Mimars; Symon Iopensis; Bartholomeus falconarius; Thome de Retel; Clemens de Gibelin; Baldoinus de Gibelin; Hugo de Maçarea; Henricus Lepingre; Galterius Haldel; Guillelmus Harneis; Matheus de Nephyn; Symon Grimaud; Guillelmus de Malembec; Girardus Liece. May 1-31. In the presence of dominus Hugo Ferrarius and dominus Hugo Fornarius, [Genoese] consules in terra Syria, Iohannes de Ibelino Beriti dominus modifies under seal the grant he had previously made to the Genoese [Nov. 1-30 1221]. He confirms their freedom from the payment of dues [ius et... more
sources: Rovere and Puncuh, I Libri 1/2:176-9, no. 350 (RRH no. 963)
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Grant
Privilege/exemption
2216
year: 1234
initiator: R. dominus caphe
recipient: Genoese
text: Jan. 12. Haifa. In aula domini R. With the consent of his liegemen [homines ligii] in court, R. dominus caphe makes a sealed grant to the Genoese, represented by petrus de mari and picamilius, ianuensium in syria consules et vicecomites. He gives freedom to trade in Haifa and its dependencies, to come and go by land or sea, to buy, sell and exchange without the payment of dues [teloneum, vectigal., drictura, dacita] or service. They have protection if shipwrecked. Witnesses: balduinus de montegisardo; daniel de Molenbech iunior; guillielmus carcail; rainaldus iuuenis; matheus vicecomes caphe; ugo dauzurre; thomas de guino; conradus porcellus; symon panzanus; iacobus de leuanto; guillielmus henrici drapperii; magister Stephanus notarius. Petrus petri rufi notarius wrote the charter on the orders of dominus R. Jan. 12. Haifa. In aula domini R. With the consent of his liegemen [homines ligii] in court, R. dominus caphe makes a sealed grant to the Genoese, represented by petrus de mari and picamilius, ianuensium in syria consules et vicecomites. He gives freedom to trade in Haifa and its dependencies, to... more
sources: Ricotti, Liber iurium 1:941-2, no. 718 (RRH no. 1050)
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
2301
year: 1237
initiator: Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem and I. paphensis episcopus
recipient: Genoese
text: Aug. 19. Genoa. Vidimus of a forged charter, apparently granted to the Genoese by Prince Bohemond III of Antioch [Mar. 8/27- Sept.23 1169], witnessed and sealed by Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem and I. paphensis episcopus. Aug. 19. Genoa. Vidimus of a forged charter, apparently granted to the Genoese by Prince Bohemond III of Antioch [Mar. 8/27- Sept.23 1169], witnessed and sealed by Patriarch Gerold of Jerusalem and I. paphensis episcopus.
sources: Monumenta Historiae Patriae. Chartae 1:858-859, no. 544 (RRH no. 1077)
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