RRR: Establishment/foundation document
12
year: 1099
initiator: Godfrey of Bouillon
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Aug. 1-8 or 14-31. [Jerusalem]. Godfrey of Bouillon establishes canons with prebends in the Templum Domini in Jerusalem.
*Aug. 1-8 or 14-31. [Jerusalem]. Godfrey of Bouillon establishes canons with prebends in the Templum Domini in Jerusalem.
sources: Albert of Aachen, p. 454; William of Tyre, p. 431; Mayer, UKJ 1:97-8, no. 1
year: 1100
initiator: Godfrey of Bouillon
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Feb. 2. Godfrey of Bouillon gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre one quarter of the city of Jaffa.
*Feb. 2. Godfrey of Bouillon gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre one quarter of the city of Jaffa.
sources: William of Tyre, pp. 441, 456; Mayer, UKJ 1:101-2, no. 5
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
25
year: 1100
initiator: Godfrey of Bouillon
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *Apr. 1. Jerusalem. Godfrey of Bouillon confirms the rights of the church of the Holy Sepulchre. He becomes a confrater [homo Sancti Sepulchri ac noster effectus fideliter deo et nobis se amodo militaturum spopondit].
*Apr. 1. Jerusalem. Godfrey of Bouillon confirms the rights of the church of the Holy Sepulchre. He becomes a confrater [homo Sancti Sepulchri ac noster effectus fideliter deo et nobis se amodo militaturum spopondit].
sources: William of Tyre, p. 456; Mayer, UKJ 1:103-4, no. 7
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
84
year: 1105
initiator: Raymond of Saint Gilles
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: 1103 – Feb. 28 1105. At the request of the late Johannes filius et canonicus ecclesię Sancti Sepulcri, Raymond [of St Gilles], comes atque christianᶒ militiᶒ excellentissimus princeps in partibus Syriᶒ makes an eleemosynary gift to the church of the Holy Sepulchre of a house on Mont Pèlerin, which had been a mosque [que domus antiquo tempore immundis paganorum supersticionibus dedita fuerit]. It is to be converted into a church. At the request of Johannes, Raymond also gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre the church of Sanctus Georgius quę est in montanis, in the presence of Decanus de Poscheriis; capellanus suus Pons de Grilione; Rostagnus de Port; and Bernardus prior de Bethleem. Raymond further promises that once the city of Tripoli is in his hands he will give the church of the Holy Sepulchre the next best church in the city after the principal one, together with revenues sufficient to support 13 clergy [clerici] in residence.
1103 – Feb. 28 1105. At the request of the late Johannes filius et canonicus ecclesię Sancti Sepulcri, Raymond [of St Gilles], comes atque christianᶒ militiᶒ excellentissimus princeps in partibus Syriᶒ makes an eleemosynary gift to the church of the Holy Sepulchre of a house on Mont Pèlerin, which... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 185-7, no. 79 (RRH no. 48)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
89
year: 1106
initiator: William Jordan
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Aug. 22. Mont Pèlerin. On the day of the dedication of the church of the Holy Sepulchre on Mont Pèlerin, William Jordan, christianᶒ militiᶒ ductor and nephew and heir of Raymond of St Gilles, confirms Raymond’s gifts to the church of the Holy Sepulchre and, at the request of Johannes caconicus ęcclesię Sancti Sepulcri, adds the eleemosynary gift of a villa called Bivora. He gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre the freedom to hold whatever the inhabitants of his dominions give. William Jordan, Christi servus atque christianᶒ militiᶒ comes, adds his signum. Witnesses: Aicardus Arelatensi; Decanus de Poscheriis; Stephanus de Brino; Gaufridus de Pennis; Willelmus Petrus constabularius; Willelmus Raimundus constabularius; Willelmus Berallus; Raimundus de Balcis.
Aug. 22. Mont Pèlerin. On the day of the dedication of the church of the Holy Sepulchre on Mont Pèlerin, William Jordan, christianᶒ militiᶒ ductor and nephew and heir of Raymond of St Gilles, confirms Raymond’s gifts to the church of the Holy Sepulchre and, at the request of Johannes caconicus... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 185-7, no. 79 (RRH no. 48)
year: 1110
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *First half of 1108 – Mar. 24 1110 [Dec 25 1100?]. King Baldwin I gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem royal lands and vineyards near Jerusalem. This is to end a dispute over a grant of properties of the Holy Sepulchre to the church of Bethlehem
*First half of 1108 – Mar. 24 1110 [Dec 25 1100?]. King Baldwin I gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem royal lands and vineyards near Jerusalem. This is to end a dispute over a grant of properties of the Holy Sepulchre to the church of Bethlehem
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:158-9, no. 39
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
147
year: 1114
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Mar. 25 or Apr. 6 – Aug. 31. At the request of Patriarch Arnulf and the convent of the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Baldwin, regnum Iherosolimitanorum dispositione dei optinens, confirms whatever Godfrey [dux], his predecessor and brother, gave. Godfrey donated 21 casalia: Ainquinę; Armotię; Kefreachab; Kefredil; Bubil; Hubin; Aram; Kalendię; Beitligge/Betligge; Birra/Byrra; Subahiet; Ataraberet/Atarabereth; Vrniet/Vrmet; Zenu; Helmule; Beitelamus/Bertelamus; Aineseins/Ainesems; Barimeta; Beitiumen; Beitfuteier/Beitfuteir; Betsuric/Bethsuric; all the ovens in Jerusalem, except for 2 belonging to the Hospital of St John and 1 belonging to St Mary of the Latins; villani and their families whom King Baldwin gave at Sanctus Lazarus [Bethany]; and the 4 casalia above Sanctus Lazarus of Bellehatię/Benehatie, Benehabeth, Ragabam and Roma; 1000 modii of wheat each year in the territory of Nablus; half of that property which the king gave the Holy Sepulchre in the exchange relating to the bishopric of Bethlehem.
Mar. 25 or Apr. 6 – Aug. 31. At the request of Patriarch Arnulf and the convent of the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Baldwin, regnum Iherosolimitanorum dispositione dei optinens, confirms whatever Godfrey [dux], his predecessor and brother, gave. Godfrey donated 21 casalia: Ainquinę; Armotię;... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:183-5, no. 56 (RRH no. 74)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
146
year: 1114
initiator: Patriarch Arnulf of Jerusalem
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Mar. 25 or Apr. 6 – Aug. 31. After the death of his predecessor Gibelin, Arnulf, omnium Jherosolimitanorum humillimus a rege, clero et populo in pastorem electus et patriarchali honore sublimatus, institutes reforms in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, with the agreement of Baldwin, Dei nutu Jherosolimorum rex gloriosissimus imperans. The canons are to live according to the Rule of St Augustine and, with the advice of the king and the assent of the clergy and people of the patriarchate, they are to be allotted enough revenues to do so: half of the oblations of the faithful to the Holy Sepulchre; two thirds of candle money, the patriarch having one third; all oblations to the relic of the True Cross, which is in their custody, on all days except Good Friday and those occasions when the patriarch needs to carry the relic with him; the tithes of the whole of the city of Jerusalem and its environs, except for those from funda, which will be enjoyed by the patriarch; half the benefice the king gave in exchange for the bishopric of Bethlehem; the church of St Peter in Jaffa; and the church of Beatus Lazarus [in Bethany].
Mar. 25 or Apr. 6 – Aug. 31. After the death of his predecessor Gibelin, Arnulf, omnium Jherosolimitanorum humillimus a rege, clero et populo in pastorem electus et patriarchali honore sublimatus, institutes reforms in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, with the agreement of Baldwin, Dei nutu... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 75-7, no. 20; Mayer, UKJ 1:181-3, no. 55 (RRH no. 75, 75a)
year: 1114
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Church of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: *c. Nov. 11 1100 – Aug. 31 1114. King Baldwin I gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem villani at Sanctus Lazarus [Bethany] with their families; 4 casalia above Bethany - Benehatiᶒ, Benehabeth, Ragabani and Roma - and an annual rent of 1,000 modii of wheat harvested in the territory of Nablus.
*c. Nov. 11 1100 – Aug. 31 1114. King Baldwin I gives the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem villani at Sanctus Lazarus [Bethany] with their families; 4 casalia above Bethany - Benehatiᶒ, Benehabeth, Ragabani and Roma - and an annual rent of 1,000 modii of wheat harvested in the territory of... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:180-1, no. 54
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