text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that many religious communities in the kingdom of Jerusalem retain thieves, who are commonly called scaranni, who despoil the Sarraceni in times of peace, thereby endangering truces between Christian and Sarraceni, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to compel the religious to eject the scaranni.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that many religious communities in the kingdom of Jerusalem retain thieves, who are commonly called scaranni, who despoil the Sarraceni in times of peace, thereby endangering truces between Christian and Sarraceni, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:916-17, no. 4149. Calendar entry].
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2328
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that shipowners are transporting pilgrims at unsuitable times, so that they are frequently forced to seek refuge in infidel ports and that the pilgrims are enslaved, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem to decree general times for sailing, with the advice of the prelates and other suitable persons in the kingdom of Jerusalem, and to compel shipowners to comply with this.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that shipowners are transporting pilgrims at unsuitable times, so that they are frequently forced to seek refuge in infidel ports and that the pilgrims are enslaved, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem to decree general times for sailing, with the advice of... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:917, no. 4150. Calendar entry].
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2362
year: 1239
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 2. Lateran. The patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, has asked for licence to translate the bishop of Paphos to the archbishopric of Nazareth. The bishop fell ill at Paphos and is anyway ignorant of the language and rites of the Greci, who make up the population of his diocese. Pope Gregory IX agrees to the patriarch’s request.Mar. 2. Lateran. The patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, has asked for licence to translate the bishop of Paphos to the archbishopric of Nazareth. The bishop fell ill at Paphos and is anyway ignorant of the language and rites of the Greci, who make up the population of his diocese. Pope... more
sources: Schabel, Bullarium 1:330-1, no. d-32
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2385
year: 1240
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 18. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX grants the papal legation to the patriarch of Jerusalem, with authority over his province and also over the crusade.Jun. 18. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX grants the papal legation to the patriarch of Jerusalem, with authority over his province and also over the crusade.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 3:267, no. 5225
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2402
year: 1241
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 25. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX authorizes the patriarch of Jerusalem, who will be visiting Genoa, to compel the archbishop of Genoa to raise funds for the crusade.Jun. 25. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX authorizes the patriarch of Jerusalem, who will be visiting Genoa, to compel the archbishop of Genoa to raise funds for the crusade.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 3:446-7, no. 5943
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2425
year: 1243
initiator: Pope Innocent IV
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Jul. 15. Anagni. Pope Innocent IV grants the patriarch of Jerusalem the papal legation with respect to his province and the crusade and asks him to cooperate with any legate a latere the pope might send.Jul. 15. Anagni. Pope Innocent IV grants the patriarch of Jerusalem the papal legation with respect to his province and the crusade and asks him to cooperate with any legate a latere the pope might send.
sources: Innocent IV, Les Registres 1:4, no. 13
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2448
year: 1244
initiator: Pope Innocent IV
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Feb. 3. Lateran. Pope Innocent IV assures the patriarch of Jerusalem that [his provision] to the office of archbishop of Nazareth will in no way prejudice the rights of the church of Jerusalem.Feb. 3. Lateran. Pope Innocent IV assures the patriarch of Jerusalem that [his provision] to the office of archbishop of Nazareth will in no way prejudice the rights of the church of Jerusalem.
sources: Innocent IV, Les Registres 1:82, no. 459
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2451
year: 1244
initiator: Pope Innocent IV
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Feb. 23. Lateran. Pope Innocent IV licences the patriarch of Jerusalem to provide 8 clerics to benefices or prebends in 8 cathedrals or other churches in his province.Feb. 23. Lateran. Pope Innocent IV licences the patriarch of Jerusalem to provide 8 clerics to benefices or prebends in 8 cathedrals or other churches in his province.
sources: Innocent IV, Les Registres 1:85, no. 476
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