initiator: Dulcia, her husband Hugo de Lezinano and their daughter Alamanda
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem at Mont Pélerin
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: (c.1168). Dulcia, her husband Hugo de Lezinano and their daughter Alamanda make an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem at Mont Pèlerin, confirming a gift made during his lifetime to the Hospital by Dulcia’s brother Bertrandus Milo. The gift consists of houses on Mont Pèlerin. It is confirmed on condition that each year on the second day after the Feast of the Ascension the Hospitallers will celebrate Mass for the soul of Bertrandus. Dulcia will retain the houses during her lifetime, after which they will revert to the Hospital. Witnesses: Saramannus; Will….(c.1168). Dulcia, her husband Hugo de Lezinano and their daughter Alamanda make an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem at Mont Pèlerin, confirming a gift made during his lifetime to the Hospital by Dulcia’s brother Bertrandus Milo. The gift consists of houses on Mont Pèlerin.... more
text: (c.1168). Amalric, per Dei gratiam Hierosolymorum rex, writes to King Louis VII of France, commending the Templars [fratres Templi], who are killed every day in the service of God.(c.1168). Amalric, per Dei gratiam Hierosolymorum rex, writes to King Louis VII of France, commending the Templars [fratres Templi], who are killed every day in the service of God.
sources: Bouquet 16:157, no. 469 (RRH no. 459)
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Dispute/arbitration
822
year: 1169
initiator: Episcopus Valeniensis
recipient: Templars
institution: Templars
text: Mar. 16. Tortosa. In an agreement ending disputes between the episcopus Valeniensis and the Templars [fratres Templi] the bishop withdraws from all his cases against the Templars, especially in relation to the goods of dominus Galterius canonicus, to villani and to the destruction of his casale. Witnesses: domnus P. Antaradensis episcopus; Kalo Antaradensis archidiaconus; frater Galterus de Berito preceptor; frater Willelmus de Guirchia; frater Berengarius de Castello Perso; frater Thomas de Marolio; frater Theobaudus de Sancta Scolastica; frater Falco; and others.Mar. 16. Tortosa. In an agreement ending disputes between the episcopus Valeniensis and the Templars [fratres Templi] the bishop withdraws from all his cases against the Templars, especially in relation to the goods of dominus Galterius canonicus, to villani and to the destruction of his casale.... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Les Archives, pp. 112-13, no. 29 (RRH no. 462)
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RRR:
Correspondence/envoy
823
year: 1169
initiator: Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem
recipient: Mauritius de Credone
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Mar. 20. Jerusalem. At the request of Mauritius de Credone, Patriarch A[malric] of Jerusalem issues a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of the True Cross, stone from Calvary and stone from the Holy Sepulchre, intended to be presented to the church of St-Nicolas[-de-Craon].Mar. 20. Jerusalem. At the request of Mauritius de Credone, Patriarch A[malric] of Jerusalem issues a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of the True Cross, stone from Calvary and stone from the Holy Sepulchre, intended to be presented to the church of St-Nicolas[-de-Craon].
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:100, no. 137
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RRR:
Council/ruling decisions/legislation
824
year: 1169
initiator: Pope Alexander III
recipient: Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem and the prior of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
2nd institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Mar. 23 1168 or 1169. Benevento. Pope Alexander III forbids Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem and the prior of the Holy Sepulchre to demand rights of procuration [provisions when on visitation] from the abbot and monks of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, who have been exempted by papal privilege.Mar. 23 1168 or 1169. Benevento. Pope Alexander III forbids Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem and the prior of the Holy Sepulchre to demand rights of procuration [provisions when on visitation] from the abbot and monks of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, who have been exempted by papal privilege.
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 258-9, no. 99 (RRH no. 340a)
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RRR:
Correspondence/envoy
825
year: 1169
initiator: Philippus Neapolitanus, master of the Temple
recipient: Dominus Mauricius de Credone
institution: Templars
text: (c. Mar.) Phil[ippus] Neapolitanus magister miliciae Templi describes how, when he was crati Montis Regalis dominus, he visited the monks of Mt Sinai, who gave him a fragment of the body of St Catherine. While in Constantinople he was presented with a relic of the True Cross by the Emperor Manuel himself, who had been assured by his father that it was genuine. Philippus presents both relics to dominus Mauricius de Credone. [117](c. Mar.) Phil[ippus] Neapolitanus magister miliciae Templi describes how, when he was crati Montis Regalis dominus, he visited the monks of Mt Sinai, who gave him a fragment of the body of St Catherine. While in Constantinople he was presented with a relic of the True Cross by the Emperor Manuel... more
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:101, no. 138; also ed. by Farcy, Cartulaire, pp. 10-11
comments: [117] Maurice of Craon’s great-uncle, Robert Burgundio, had been the second master of the Temple.
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RRR:
Correspondence/envoy
826
year: 1169
initiator: R. ecclesiae Montis Syon abbas
recipient: Dominus Mauricius de Credone
institution: Mount Sion
2nd institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: (c. Mar.) R. ecclesiae Montis Syon abbas, together with his brethren, records under seal that he has presented the miles Mauricius de Creon with a piece of the Holy Sepulchre, some of the soil from the site associated with the Blessed Virgin Mary, and part of the column against which Christ was bound while he was being scourged.(c. Mar.) R. ecclesiae Montis Syon abbas, together with his brethren, records under seal that he has presented the miles Mauricius de Creon with a piece of the Holy Sepulchre, some of the soil from the site associated with the Blessed Virgin Mary, and part of the column against which Christ was... more
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:101-2, no. 139
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RRR:
Correspondence/envoy
827
year: 1169
initiator: R. Ebronensis ecclesiae episcopus
recipient: Dominus Mauricius de Credone
text: (c. Mar.) R. Ebronensis ecclesiae episcopus provides a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, which, with the agreement of his chapter, he has personally given Mauricius de Credone.(c. Mar.) R. Ebronensis ecclesiae episcopus provides a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, which, with the agreement of his chapter, he has personally given Mauricius de Credone.
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:102, no. 140
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RRR:
Correspondence/envoy
828
year: 1169
initiator: R. episcopus Bethleemita
recipient: Dominus Mauricius de Credone
text: (c. Mar.) R. episcopus Bethleemita provides a sealed certificate of authenticity for the following relics possessed by dominus Mauricius de Credone: fragments of the nail and the hammer used at the Crucifixion, relics of St Joseph, of the site of the Nativity, of the manger, of the ashes associated with St John the Baptist [118] and of tiny fragments of St John the Baptist’s head.(c. Mar.) R. episcopus Bethleemita provides a sealed certificate of authenticity for the following relics possessed by dominus Mauricius de Credone: fragments of the nail and the hammer used at the Crucifixion, relics of St Joseph, of the site of the Nativity, of the manger, of the ashes associated... more
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:103, no. 141
comments: [118] It was believed that the remains of St John the Baptist’s body had been deliberately, but only partially, burnt on the orders of the Emperor Julian the Apostate in the 4th century.
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RRR:
Correspondence/envoy
829
year: 1169
initiator: Radulphus Sebastensis episcopus
recipient: Dominus Mauricius de Credone
text: (c. Mar.) R. Sebastenae ecclesiae episcopus provides a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of St John the Baptist which, with the agreement of Ra. prior Sebastenae ecclesiae, he has given domnus Mauricius de Creone.(c. Mar.) R. Sebastenae ecclesiae episcopus provides a sealed certificate of authenticity for relics of St John the Baptist which, with the agreement of Ra. prior Sebastenae ecclesiae, he has given domnus Mauricius de Creone.
sources: Broussillon, La Maison de Craon 1:103, no. 142
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