RRR: Permission/licence/authorization
2072
year: 1227
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Magister and brothers of the Knights Templar
institution: Templars
text: May 29. Lateran. Hearing the report of the betrayal of castrum Rupis Willeri, Pope Gregory IX gives the magister and brothers of the Knights Templars licence to defend by force their fortifications whether they are facing the lands of Sarraceni or Christians on their frontiers.
May 29. Lateran. Hearing the report of the betrayal of castrum Rupis Willeri, Pope Gregory IX gives the magister and brothers of the Knights Templars licence to defend by force their fortifications whether they are facing the lands of Sarraceni or Christians on their frontiers.
sources: Claverie, L’ordre du Temple 2:414, no. 2
RRR: Permission/licence/authorization
2289
year: 1237
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Magister and brothers of the Knights Templar
institution: Templars
text: [Feb. 15. Teramo. Writing to the magister and brothers of the Knights Templar, Pope Gregory IX authorizes brother priests of the Order to hear the confessions of the Order’s servants.
[Feb. 15. Teramo. Writing to the magister and brothers of the Knights Templar, Pope Gregory IX authorizes brother priests of the Order to hear the confessions of the Order’s servants.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:567, no. 3520. Calendar entry.