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Confirmation/renewal of grants

1345

year: 1193

initiator: Henricus de Trecis comes pallatinus et Terre Hierusalem domnus

recipient: Commune of Genoa in Tyre

text: May 5 - Dec. 24 1192 or Mar. 27 1193. Acre. Mindful of the magnificent contribution the city of Genoa made to the liberation of the eastern regions, the defence of Tyre and the siege of Acre, and with the consent of his wife domna Ysabella regis Amalrici filia, Henricus Trecensium comes palatinus makes a sealed grant to the Genoese commune of Tyre, represented by Nicholaus Cartofigus and Vgo Lercarius Ianuensium consules. He gives the Genoese a free curia in the city of Tyre, freedom to come and go by sea or land, to buy and sell in the funda of Tyre, but on the following condition. If the Genoese come by sea to Tyre in the kingdom of Jerusalem from the land of the Sarraceni, Barbary [Barbaria] or Egypt, or if they come by sea to Tyre from Constantinople by way of the land of the Sarraceni, or come by land from the territory of the Sarraceni, they will pay dues [consuetudines] on the merchandise they sell, but will be exempted from dues on merchandise they do not sell. They are confirmed in their freedom from prosecution for any crime except homicide, theft and rape, and from imprisonment. Henricus confirms for the Genoese their freedom to use their own weights and measures [cantarii, buzae et modii] in Tyre. He confirms their possession of casale Sancti Georgii, Oraca, a large garden belonging to the queen and small gardens situated under the castelletum and within the city wall near the castellum, and a large mill that belonged to the king; the bath house before the house of Fulco de Falesia, in which both men and women bathe, the oven in the burgus novus with a volta adjacent to it, a macellum with 3 houses, a platea that stretches as far as the house of Habraha piscator, and all the houses in 2 insulae which are in front of the macellum, extending on one side as far as the house of Theobaldus aurifex and on the other to the house of magister Petrus Ianuensis, as contained in the charter from Count Raymond [III] of Tripoli; a third part of the proceeds of the cathena of Tyre, after expenses have been deducted; and the house of Opicio Lumbardus situated over the port of Tyre, which is bounded by the house of Obertus de Sandala, the house of Gandulfus Saonensis, the public way and a private road [via privata], together with all the houses and tenement held by Opicius behind his house and beyond the private road. Witnesses: Balianus de Ybelino; Reginaldus Sydoniensis; Hugo Tiberi[adensis]; Guillelmus frater eius; Galterus Durus: Milo Brebanz; Antelmus de Luca: Bernardus de Templo. The charter was drawn up by domnus Ioscius Tyrensis archiepiscopus regni cancellarius. Authenticated [notarized] by Radulfus. May 5 - Dec. 24 1192 or Mar. 27 1193. Acre. Mindful of the magnificent contribution the city of Genoa made to the liberation of the eastern regions, the defence of Tyre and the siege of Acre, and with the consent of his wife domna Ysabella regis Amalrici filia, Henricus Trecensium comes palatinus... more

sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:916, 936-40, nos. 541, 570 (RRH no. 707)

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Confirmation/renewal of grants

1346

year: 1193

initiator: Pope Celestine III

recipient: Citizens of Pisa

text: Apr. 8. Lateran. Pope Celestine III confirms for the citizens of Pisa all the privileges granted to them or confirmed by King Guy and Queen Sibylla of Jerusalem, King Richard I of England and C[onradus] marchio Montisferrati. Apr. 8. Lateran. Pope Celestine III confirms for the citizens of Pisa all the privileges granted to them or confirmed by King Guy and Queen Sibylla of Jerusalem, King Richard I of England and C[onradus] marchio Montisferrati.

sources: Hiestand, PK p. 398, no. 203 (RRH no. 711)

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Confirmation/renewal of grants

1347

year: 1193

initiator: Pope Celestine III

recipient: Church of Genoa

institution: Saint Laurence in Acre

text: Apr. 23. Lateran. In a general confirmation for the church of Genoa, Pope Celestine III refers to the Genoese possession of the church of St Laurence in Acre and the gifts of Gibelletum and other places made by Bertrandus comes sancti Egidii. Apr. 23. Lateran. In a general confirmation for the church of Genoa, Pope Celestine III refers to the Genoese possession of the church of St Laurence in Acre and the gifts of Gibelletum and other places made by Bertrandus comes sancti Egidii.

sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 345-6, no. 167

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Correspondence/envoy

1348

year: 1193

initiator: Gaufridus de Donjon, master of the Hospital

recipient: Frater W. de Vileruns prepositus ultramarinus

institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

text: Apr. 30. Frater Gaufridus sancta domus Hospitalis Hierusalem humilis magister and his chapter send frater W. de Vileruns prepositus ultramarinus news of the deaths of Mestoc [on 1 October], the vetus dominus Assyriorum, the sultan of Konya, and Saladin [on the Wednesday of the first week of March], among whose sons in Aleppo, Damascus and Cairo [Babylonia] there is discord. Now may be the time to recover the Holy Land.Truces still prevail, but the Latin East is short of inhabitants. Apr. 30. Frater Gaufridus sancta domus Hospitalis Hierusalem humilis magister and his chapter send frater W. de Vileruns prepositus ultramarinus news of the deaths of Mestoc [on 1 October], the vetus dominus Assyriorum, the sultan of Konya, and Saladin [on the Wednesday of the first week of March],... more

sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:597-8, no. 945 (RRH no. 712)

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Grant

Privilege/exemption

Agreement/treaty

1349

year: 1193

initiator: Henricus de Trecis comes pallatinus et Terre Hierusalem domnus

recipient: Pisans

text: May 1-5. Acre. With the agreement of domna Ysabella regis Amalrici filia, Henricus comes Trecensium records an agreement made with the Pisans. He concedes to them freedom to enter and leave through the catena of Acre without the payment of any dues [exactio], and all the liberties and possessions they held in Tyre, Acre and Jaffa during the reign of King Amalric, together with the platea that King Baldwin [IV] gave them. If there are other rights described in charters, Henricus will give them their due in his curia when the city of Jerusalem is restored to the Christians. No more than 30 Pisans should be resident in Tyre during the year from 1 May without his permission. The consuls of the Pisans will swear loyalty on behalf of all Pisans coming to the land. If a Pisan holds a burgesia of Henricus, he should surrender it and only hold property as other Pisans do. If a Pisan wishes to hold a burgesia, he should be subject to the same terms as other burgenses [of the kingdom]. Witnesses: Balianus de Ibelino; Raginaldus Sydoniensis; Arnulfus marescalcus; Milo Brebant; Galterius Durus; Bernardus de Templo; Antelmus de Luca. May 1-5. Acre. With the agreement of domna Ysabella regis Amalrici filia, Henricus comes Trecensium records an agreement made with the Pisans. He concedes to them freedom to enter and leave through the catena of Acre without the payment of any dues [exactio], and all the liberties and possessions... more

sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:915, 929-32, nos. 539, 568 (RRH no. 713)

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Correspondence/envoy

1350

year: 1193

initiator: The Vetus de Monte

recipient: Duke Leopold VI of Austria

text: † mid Sept. In castello Messiac. The Vetus de Monte writes under seal to Duke Leopold VI of Austria, [246] clearing King Richard I of England of the charge that he had been involved in the murder of Conrad of Montferrat. He reports that one of his brothers, sailing from Salteleia to the land of the Assassins, was forced to land in Tyre, where Conrad killed him and took a large sum of money. The Assassins had demanded the return of the cash, but Conrad refused, blamed Reinaldus dominus Sydonis for the murder and planned to drown Edrisus, another Assassin emissary. So 2 of the Assassin brothers killed Conrad. † mid Sept. In castello Messiac. The Vetus de Monte writes under seal to Duke Leopold VI of Austria, [246] clearing King Richard I of England of the charge that he had been involved in the murder of Conrad of Montferrat. He reports that one of his brothers, sailing from Salteleia to the land of the... more

sources: Ralph of Diceto 2:127-8 (RRH no. 715)

comments: [246] A similar letter was supposed to have been sent to King Philip II of France. RRH, no. 715.

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Grant

1351

year: 1193

initiator: Bohemond III, prince of Antioch

recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

text: Sept. 1-23. [247] Bohemond, Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, the son of Prince Raymond, records under seal that he becomes a confrater of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. If after his death his body is not buried in the [cathedral] church of St Peter in Antioch he wishes it to be buried in the Hospitaller commandery [domus]. He leaves the Order his armour [lorica, galea, caligae ferreae, gladius, scutum, lancea) his better horse, the mule that bears his saddle [sella], the mule that bears his lorica and all his pack animals [summerii]. In recognition of his confraternity he gives the Hospital an annual rent of 500 eels. Witnesses: Gervasius senescalcus; Petrus de Hasardo; Johannes de Salquino; Milo de Curlavardin; Richerius de Erminato; Hugo de Flauncurt mareschalcus; Symon Burgevin; Ricardus de Angervilla; Radulfus de Riveria dux Antiochie; Paschalis de Seona; Julianus Jalnus; Hugo de Curbulio. The charter was drawn up by Alexander cancellarius. [248] Sept. 1-23. [247] Bohemond, Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, the son of Prince Raymond, records under seal that he becomes a confrater of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. If after his death his body is not buried in the [cathedral] church of St Peter in Antioch he wishes it to be buried in the... more

sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:600, no. 948 (RRH no. 714)

comments: [247] For the date, see Mayer, Varia, p. 44. [248] The charter was confirmed in a vidimus of 1260, issued by Archbishop H. of Nazareth and Bishop F. of Acre.

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Confirmation/renewal of grants

1352

year: 1193

initiator: Pope Celestine III

recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus

institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus

text: Sept 26. Lateran. Pope Celestine III confirms the right of the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem to have priests in confraternity. Sept 26. Lateran. Pope Celestine III confirms the right of the leprosary of St Lazarus of Jerusalem to have priests in confraternity.

sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 346-7, no. 168

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Eleemosynary grant

1353

year: 1194

initiator: Henricus de Trecis comes pallatinus et Terre Hierusalem domnus

recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

text: Jan. 5. With the agreement and at the urging of his wife domna Ysabell regis Amalrici filia, and with the advice of his barones and homines, Henricus comes Trecensium palatinus makes a sealed eleemosynary grant. He gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, frater Gaufridus du Donion magister and its brothers the city wall of Acre over the Gate of St John and the barbacan [berbacana], and the platea that is between the wall and the barbacan, to build there a gate, together with as much of the ditch as is needed for the building. The Hospitallers, their men [homines] and all their goods may freely leave and enter the town through that gate at all hours by night and day. They may possess any tower or other structure they build over the gate. Henricus will have a porter [portator] on duty at the gate, who will have the key and preserve the rights [of the crown], but will not hinder the brothers of the Hospital or their men [homines]. Witnesses: Renaldus de Sydone; Hugo de Tyberiade; frater eius Radulphus de Tyberiade regni senescalcus; Terricus de Teremonde; Terricus Dorgue; Balduinus de Betan; Amauricus frater eius; Ioannes camerarius; Girardus de Franloc; Oto de Iovenhi; Guillelmus Cayn; Bernardus de Templo; Thomas Camerarius; Antelmus de Luca; Iohannes Burgunhun; frater Guillelmus de Marolh marescalcus Hospitalis; frater Robertus Anglicus commendator domus Hospitalis Aconensis, frater Radulphus de Lodun preceptor domus Hospitalis Tyri; frater Martinus Goceauue; frater Ferrandus; Frater Haymo Burgunhun; frater Symon. The charter was drawn up by domnus Ioscius Tyrensis archiepiscopus regnique cancellarius. Jan. 5. With the agreement and at the urging of his wife domna Ysabell regis Amalrici filia, and with the advice of his barones and homines, Henricus comes Trecensium palatinus makes a sealed eleemosynary grant. He gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, frater Gaufridus du Donion magister and... more

sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:916, 940-4, nos. 542, 571 (RRH no. 717)

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Eleemosynary grant

1354

year: 1194

initiator: Henricus de Trecis comes pallatinus et Terre Hierusalem domnus

recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem

text: Jan. 1-31 1193 or 1194. Jaffa. With the agreement of his wife domna Ysabella, regis Amalrici filia, Henricus Trecensium comes palatinus makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and its brothers, represented by Gaufridus magister, to take effect when the Christians recovering the Holy Land reach Jaffa. He gives land situated next to the citadel [castellum] of Jaffa with 2 towers, houses and guastinae. The land extends from the Tower of the Hospital, which is next to the sea on the west, as far as the chancel [caput] of the church of the Holy Sepulchre, built in honour of St Peter, to the south, and in a straight line from that church by way of the house of Robertus Coquus, which is within the land, as far as the house of Renerius Calana, and following a path next to the house of Raginaldus Caruana to the east, as far as the tower in the northern part of the land, situated next to the sea. The Hospitallers can build whatever they want on the land, provided no harm comes to the port of Jaffa. Witnesses: Balianus de Ybelino; Raginaldus Sydoniensis; Hugo Tyberiadensis; Atemarus Cesariensis domnus; Balduinus de Bethan; Terricus de Teneri Monte; Milo de Prouino; Fromundus de Summesot; Galterius Durus; Milo Brebanz; Iohannes de Welues Ioppensis castellanus; Seioretus Joppensis vicecomes. The charter was drawn up by Ioscius Tyrensis archiepiscopus regnique cancellarius. Jan. 1-31 1193 or 1194. Jaffa. With the agreement of his wife domna Ysabella, regis Amalrici filia, Henricus Trecensium comes palatinus makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and its brothers, represented by Gaufridus magister, to take effect when the Christians... more

sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:917, 944-7, nos. 543, 572 (RRH no. 709)

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