text: *Jul. 22 1099 – Apr. 2 1118. Either Godfrey of Bouillon or King Baldwin I [25] promulgates the assise de cop aparant, establishing penalties for physical assault. *Jul. 22 1099 – Apr. 2 1118. Either Godfrey of Bouillon or King Baldwin I [25] promulgates the assise de cop aparant, establishing penalties for physical assault.
sources: Philip of Novara, Le Livre, pp. 148-9; Grandclaude, ‘Liste’, p. 336
comments: [25] See Prawer, Crusader Institutions, pp. 427-8, 465.
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Council/ruling decisions/legislation
167
year: 1118
initiator: Godfrey of Bouillon/Baldwin I
text: *Jul. 22 1099 – Apr. 2 1118. Either Godfrey of Bouillon or King Baldwin I [26] promulgates an assise permitting the eldest sister to inherit a fief in the absence of a male heir.*Jul. 22 1099 – Apr. 2 1118. Either Godfrey of Bouillon or King Baldwin I [26] promulgates an assise permitting the eldest sister to inherit a fief in the absence of a male heir.
sources: Philip of Novara, Le Livre, p. 141; Grandclaude, ‘Liste’, p. 335
comments: [26] Grandclaude (‘Liste’, p. 335), thought from Philip of Novara’s reference to the earliest assises, that this should be attributed to Godfrey of Bouillon. It would be safe to assume that it was promulgated either by him or by King Baldwin I.
cite:
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Grant
168
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
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
comments:
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RRR:
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.
cite:
RRR:
Council/ruling decisions/legislation
Establishment/foundation document
170
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I establishes cours des Syriens throughout his kingdom.*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I establishes cours des Syriens throughout his kingdom.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:202-3, no. 68 [28]
comments: [28] The attribution of this to Baldwin I remains doubtful.
cite:
RRR:
Grant
171
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Templum Domini
institution: Templum Domini
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I promises to give the Templum Domini the sum of 30 besants every time he levies a capitale redditus on his milites.*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I promises to give the Templum Domini the sum of 30 besants every time he levies a capitale redditus on his milites.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:203-4, no. 69
comments:
cite:
RRR:
Confirmation/renewal of grants
172
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Latins
institution: Saint Mary of the Latins
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I confirms the possessions of the abbey of St Mary of the Latins in his kingdom.*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I confirms the possessions of the abbey of St Mary of the Latins in his kingdom.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:204, no. 70
comments:
cite:
RRR:
Privilege/exemption
173
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: *†c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I frees the ships of the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat from all customs and taxes in the ports in his kingdom.*†c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. King Baldwin I frees the ships of the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat from all customs and taxes in the ports in his kingdom.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:204-6, no. 71 [29]
comments: [29] For the forgery, see Mayer UKJ 1:204-6.
cite:
RRR:
Grant
174
year: 1118
initiator: Wido de Miliaco
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. Wido de Miliaco gives St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat half of the casale of Betamar in the territory of Jerusalem with King Baldwin I’s consent.*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118. Wido de Miliaco gives St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat half of the casale of Betamar in the territory of Jerusalem with King Baldwin I’s consent.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:206, no. 72
cite:
RRR:
Establishment/foundation document
175
year: 1118
initiator: Baldwin I
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: †c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118 [1103?, 1110?]. King Baldwin I establishes the military order of the Holy Sepulchre, originally founded by the canons of the Holy Sepulchre. †c. Nov. 11 1100 – Apr. 2 1118 [1103?, 1110?]. King Baldwin I establishes the military order of the Holy Sepulchre, originally founded by the canons of the Holy Sepulchre.
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