recipient: Church Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: *Dec. 4 1110 – Dec. 24 1115. King Baldwin I confirms his gift to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat of a house in Acre and a casale in the mountains called Cassera. He confirms the gift by Eustachius Granerius of a viridarium in Sidon and a deserted mosque [mahomeria] outside Sidon; a casale in the territory of Sidon called Capharabra/Cafarabra and a house in the city; and houses, an oven, a mill and a viridarium in Beirut and 2 carrucatae of land outside Beirut.*Dec. 4 1110 – Dec. 24 1115. King Baldwin I confirms his gift to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat of a house in Acre and a casale in the mountains called Cassera. He confirms the gift by Eustachius Granerius of a viridarium in Sidon and a deserted mosque [mahomeria] outside Sidon; a casale in... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:192-3, no. 62
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Grant
156
year: 1115
initiator: Pons Tripolitanus episcopus
recipient: Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of Saint John in Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1114 – Dec. 24 1115. Pons Tripolitanus episcopus, following his predecessor Heribertus and with the advice of Berengar, bishop of Orange and papal legate, gives Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the tithe of all the land which Guillelmus Rostagni held and was possessed after him by Pontius de Medenes, from the castle called that of Gaucefredus de Agolt as far as Calamon, together with the parish church, with all parochial rights, including a baptistery, a cemetery, the oblations of the living and the dead, and all other churches within the bounds of that land. He also gives the church of St John the Baptist on Mont Pèlerin with the tithes of the mills of Guillelmus Beraldi, and the tithes of all possessions and goods which the Hospital of St John has throughout the diocese of Tripoli.*Dec. 25 1114 – Dec. 24 1115. Pons Tripolitanus episcopus, following his predecessor Heribertus and with the advice of Berengar, bishop of Orange and papal legate, gives Giraldus praepositus and the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the tithe of all the land which Guillelmus Rostagni held and was... more
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Autumn - Christmas. Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus, at the advice and with agreement of his chapter of St George [of Lydda], at the admonition of Patriarch Arnulf of Jerusalem and at the request and with the agreement of King Baldwin I, makes an eleemosynary grant, giving Hugo abbas and the church of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat a deserted casale called Sephoria; a house within his castle [castrum] and another in the mahumaria, and 4 carrucae of arable land in front of his castle. Witnesses: from the aforesaid chapter, Radulfus archidiaconus, Hugo decanus, Robertus cantor; and all the other canons; other witnesses, Arnulfus patriarcha; Balduinus gloriosissimus rex; Euuremarus Caesareae archiepiscopus; Bernardus Nazarenus episcopus; Ansketinus Bethlemitae episcopus; Eustachius Granarius; Symon constabularius; Radulfus de Fontenei; Guido de Mili; Gotman; Gauterius Mahumet; Anselmus de Parenti; Pisellus; Paganus cancellarius regis; Giraldus camerarius.Autumn - Christmas. Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus, at the advice and with agreement of his chapter of St George [of Lydda], at the admonition of Patriarch Arnulf of Jerusalem and at the request and with the agreement of King Baldwin I, makes an eleemosynary grant, giving Hugo abbas and the church... more
sources: Mayer, Die Kanzlei 2:887-8, no. 1 (RRH no. 76b)
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Eleemosynary grant
Confirmation/renewal of grants
158
year: 1115
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Autumn - Christmas. Jerusalem. With the approval of Patriarch Arnulf and the barones of the kingdom, Baldwin, dei gratia Latinitatis Iherosolimorum rex, makes an eleemosynary grant, confirming the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat together with abbas Hugo in all its lands [in the city of Jerusalem]; and the pool of Siloam and the houses and gardens it has within the walls of Jerusalem. Baldwin confirms its possession of 4 carrucae of land at Jaffa and 2 carrucae at Acre and a casale called Aschar near Nablus. He also confirms the gifts made by others. Lambertus gave a casale called Soesme, situated above the river [Jordan] which is popularly called the river of the Devil, with the consent of Goscelinus princeps Tyberiadis, and Willelmus de Buris, who gave the casale to Lambertus. Barianus constabularius Ioppe gave land and vines in the territory of Jerusalem. Wido de Miliaco, on behalf of himself and his wife Helisabeth, made an eleemosynary grant of lands and vines in the territory of Jerusalem. Radulfus Aliensis gave land situated next to Mons Gaudii and a house and garden in Jerusalem. Eustachius Granerius gave a casale called Capharabra in the territory of Sidon and a house in Sidon; and a casale called Bethalla close to Caesarea and a house in Caesarea. Balduinus gave 2 aratra of land in territorio Ramensi. Rogerius de Roseth gave a villanus with all his possessions in monte Beterico, with the agreement of the aforesaid Barianus. Goscelinus princeps Tyberiadis gave a casale called Casrielme and 2 peasants [rustici] in the territory of Tiberias. Ado de Cheresio, his wife Richoldis and their son Warmundus gave a casale called Lichorat. Rogerius Ramatensis episcopus gave a casale called Saphoria and a house in the castle [castrum] and within the walls of the castle a mahumeria and in front of the castle 4 carrucae of arable land. Teobaldus de Nigella gave a casale called Zebezeb. Tancred [Marchisius] gave a casale called Tymini, the other name of which is Galgala, situated on the slopes of Mt Carmel and in the castle [castrum] of Haifa a platea, where a church has been built, and before the aforesaid castle houses, an oven, a mill, lands and trees. Witnesses: patriarcha Iherusalem Arnulfus; B [Evremar] Cesariensis archiepiscopus; Bernardus episcopus Nazarenus; Rogerius episcopus Ramathensis; Achardus prior Templi Domini; Eustachius Granerius; Willelmus de Buris; Balduinus de Ramis; Wido de Miliaco; Manasses de Caiphas; Radulfus de Fontenei; Vlricus vicecomes Neapolis; Balduinus de Sancto Abraham; Gothman/Gotman; Anselmus de Parentei; Andreas de Baldement/Valdement; Eustachius de Cassel; Galterius Mahumet; Girardus camerarius; Pisel; Ardo. Autumn - Christmas. Jerusalem. With the approval of Patriarch Arnulf and the barones of the kingdom, Baldwin, dei gratia Latinitatis Iherosolimorum rex, makes an eleemosynary grant, confirming the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat together with abbas Hugo in all its lands [in the city... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:195-8, no. 64 (RRH no. 80)
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Grant
159
year: 1115
initiator: Bernardus Nazarenus episcopus
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Late in the Year. Bishop Bernard of Nazareth gives the hospital of the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat the tithes of Legio and another tithe levied on a property of Gunfredus de Turri situated near Jerusalem. He grants the hospital the right to share with himself the episcopal tithe levied on all its goods in the diocese of Nazareth. This gift is confirmed by Patriarch Arnulf at the time when King Baldwin I built the castle of Saboach. [24] Witnesses: Willelmus sacristanus; Henricus Hundrensis; Radulfus capellanus; Manerius Carnotensis; of laymen, Willelmus de Buris; Addo de Ceresi; Teobaldus Nivellensis; Martinus vicecomes; Valterius Peregrinus; Robertus de Aquila and many others.Late in the Year. Bishop Bernard of Nazareth gives the hospital of the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat the tithes of Legio and another tithe levied on a property of Gunfredus de Turri situated near Jerusalem. He grants the hospital the right to share with himself the episcopal tithe... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes de Josaphat’, p. 117, no. 6 (RRH no. 81a)
comments: [24] For the castle of Shaubak [Montréal], see Mayer, Die Kreuzfahrerherrschaft Montréal, pp. 38-9.
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161
year: 1116
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Christians living in the Transjordan
text: *Autumn 1115 – May 15 1116. King Baldwin I, promising many Christians [fideles] living trans Jordanem in Arabia better conditions, transports them, their families, dependants and flocks to the city of Jerusalem, in which they are granted houses free of rent [franchement].*Autumn 1115 – May 15 1116. King Baldwin I, promising many Christians [fideles] living trans Jordanem in Arabia better conditions, transports them, their families, dependants and flocks to the city of Jerusalem, in which they are granted houses free of rent [franchement].
sources: William of Tyre, p. 536; William of Tyre, ‘Old French Chronicon’, p. 501; Mayer, UKJ 1:199-200, no. 65
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
Eleemosynary grant
163
year: 1116
initiator: Pons, count of Tripoli
recipient: Saint Mary of the Latins
institution: Saint Mary of the Latins
text: Dec. 25 1115 – Dec. 24 1116. Pons, comes Tripolitanus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to St Mary of the Latins of Jerusalem, confirming the gift made by Raymond [of St Gilles] of a bafumaria near Tripoli. The terms are now modified. Pons is given usufruct of the bafumaria by Raimundus abbas of St Mary in return for an annual rent of 20 besants, which is payable in those years in which use is made of the bafumeria. Witnesses: Rogerius constabularius; P. de Podio Laurentii; Raimundus Pandulfi; Bertrandus vicecomes; Pons, comes; Johannes scriptor presbiter, who wrote the charter. Pons also gives 20 jarrae of oil from the villa which G. Faber had from him. Pons confirms the gift of 5 jarrae given by P. de Podio Laurentii from the villa called Dairas and the 3 jugera vel 3 pariliatae terrarum cannamelarum [of sugar cane plantations] close to the plain before Mont Pèlerin, given by the wife of G. Arvei.Dec. 25 1115 – Dec. 24 1116. Pons, comes Tripolitanus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to St Mary of the Latins of Jerusalem, confirming the gift made by Raymond [of St Gilles] of a bafumaria near Tripoli. The terms are now modified. Pons is given usufruct of the bafumaria by Raimundus abbas of... more
sources: Richard, ‘Le Chartrier de Sainte-Marie-Latine’, pp. 611-12
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Eleemosynary grant
164
year: 1117
initiator: Pons, count of Tripoli
recipient: Church of Saint Mark of Venice
text: Feb. Pons, dei gratia comes Tripolitanus, makes an eleemosynary grant to the church of St Mark [of Venice]. He gives a house with its chambers within and without in Tripoli, near the port. The house, which was once called Darus, is bordered on one side by the house of Bertrandus de Rocca Maura, on another by the house of Pontius de Pipinea, on a third side by the platea and on the fourth by a vicus. Signatories: Pontius Tripolitanus comes; Rogerius conestabularius; Petrus de Podio Laurentii; Raymundus dapifer.Feb. Pons, dei gratia comes Tripolitanus, makes an eleemosynary grant to the church of St Mark [of Venice]. He gives a house with its chambers within and without in Tripoli, near the port. The house, which was once called Darus, is bordered on one side by the house of Bertrandus de Rocca Maura, on... more
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre land at Birre, which was later called Mahumeria.*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre land at Birre, which was later called Mahumeria.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:200-1, no. 66
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Grant
169
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Abbey of Mount Sion
institution: Mount Sion
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I gives the abbey of Mt Sion a corner of the city of Jerusalem [angulum civitatis] on either side of the entrance to Jerusalem from Mt Sion, with the tables of money-changers [tabulae cambii], gardens, baths and houses inside and outside the walls, with a gap in the wall in which to make a gate, a land held in burgess tenure [terra burgesie] outside Akeldama [Alchedemac] and a vineyard to the south.*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I gives the abbey of Mt Sion a corner of the city of Jerusalem [angulum civitatis] on either side of the entrance to Jerusalem from Mt Sion, with the tables of money-changers [tabulae cambii], gardens, baths and houses inside and outside the walls, with... more
comments: [27] Mayer (UKJ 1:201-2.) questions whether the details should be attributed to a gift of Baldwin I.
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