year: 1121
initiator: Wilelmus de Buris
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Feb. 1. Willelmus de Buris Galilee princeps records that he has given the hospital [hospitale] of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat for the sustenance of the poor 4 carrucatae terre in Ligio; a mansio domorum, which Engelbertus Monacus built in that casale; a rusticus in Maula; and a carrucata terre and a Syrian [Sirius] [33] to work the land near the city and in the territory of Tiberias. Witnesses: Serlo cancellarius Tyberiadis; Ydricus dapifer; Petrus de Crimisio; Fridericus constabularius; Ricolus; Geraldus mareschalcus; Herbertus de Corbullio.
Feb. 1. Willelmus de Buris Galilee princeps records that he has given the hospital [hospitale] of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat for the sustenance of the poor 4 carrucatae terre in Ligio; a mansio domorum, which Engelbertus Monacus built in that casale; a rusticus in Maula; and a carrucata... more
sources: Delaborde, Chartes, p. 36, no. 10 (RRH no. 92)
year: 1121
initiator: Wilelmus de Buris
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Feb. 1. Willelmus de Buris Galilee princeps, with the agreement and on the advice of Bernardus Nazarene curam ecclesie primo Latinorum agens presul, records that he has given St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat the hospital [hospitale] of St Julian in the territory of Tiberias [in Tiberiade], which he had built in his domain [dominium], on condition that Amau[ri]cus, its present guardian [custos et dispensator], remains in post. Witnesses: Serlo Galilee cancellarius; Edricus dapifer; Petrus de Crimesio; Fridericus constabularius; Ricolus; Geraldus mareschaldus; Herbertus de Corbulio.
Feb. 1. Willelmus de Buris Galilee princeps, with the agreement and on the advice of Bernardus Nazarene curam ecclesie primo Latinorum agens presul, records that he has given St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat the hospital [hospitale] of St Julian in the territory of Tiberias [in Tiberiade],... more
sources: Delaborde, Chartes, pp. 36-7, no. 11 (RRH no. 93)
year: 1123
initiator: Patriarch Warmund of Jerusalem
recipient: Gelduinus abbas and Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1122 – Dec. 24 1123. At the request of Gelduinus abbas and the monks of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, Patriarch Warmund of Jerusalem concedes the tithes of the following casalia which are in the abbey’s possession: in the territory of Jerusalem, 2 parts of the casale of Bethsan, the tithe of the gardens and mills of Syloe, and the tithes of all lands and vineyards belonging to St Mary, except for the tithes of 2 carracutae, of which one belonged to Wido de Miliaco, the other to Balianus Joppensis; in the territory of Nablus the tithes of 2 casalia called Aschar and Betheri; in of the territory of Acre the tithes of the casale of Cassara and 4 carrucatae terre and olive trees belonging to St Mary in the casale of Hubertus de Patci; half the tithes of Balianus at Betheri; a third part of the tithes of Balduinus Ramathensis at the 3 casalia of Gemmail, Assir and Beithbezim; the tithes of Gaufredus de Cavis in the 2 casalia of Mezerech and Dalfin. Warmund confirms all the gifts of tithes that have been made by churchmen or laymen. Witnesses: Ebremarus Cesariensis archiepiscopus; Gerardus prior Sancti Sepulchri; Odo Cesariensis archidiaconus; Anselmus Sancti Sepulchri cantor; Willelmus subcentor; Gilibertus canonicus; Fulcherius; Rannulphus; Eustachius Granarius; Hugo de Peans; Anschetinus vicecomes. Arnaldus Dominici Templi canonicus wrote the charter.
Dec. 25 1122 – Dec. 24 1123. At the request of Gelduinus abbas and the monks of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, Patriarch Warmund of Jerusalem concedes the tithes of the following casalia which are in the abbey’s possession: in the territory of Jerusalem, 2 parts of the casale of Bethsan, the... more
sources: Delaborde, Chartes de Josaphat, pp. 37-8, no. 12 (RRH no. 101)
year: 1123
initiator: Hugh, lord of Jaffa
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1122 – Apr. 18 1123. In the principality of Antioch. With the assent of King Baldwin II and his wife Emma, Hugues comte de Joppe makes a sealed eleemosynary gift to the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, built over the tomb of the Blessed Virgin Mary, represented by Abbot Gelduin, his uncle [patruus]. He gives a third good casale, called Machoz, situated in the territory of Ascalon, in addition to the 2 others he has already given. He also gives: a good mahomeria in the city of Ascalon; a verger outside the city, chosen from among the better ones; a casale inhabited by Samaritans called Saphe in the territory of Nablus; a gastina called Melbena and some land before the gate of Jaffa that previously belonged to Framericus. Hugh’s constable Barisanus gives the abbey, with Hugh’s authorization, the casale of Dargeboam and a third of the gastina of Zonia in the territory of Jerusalem. Witnesses: Guido de Miliaco; Barisanus constabularius; Gaufridus cognomento Monachus; Guibertus de Peiz; Radulfus Loherenus; Odo; Galterius; Roardus de Abbatia; Paganus de Osche; Robertus Pinguis; Ailelmus dapifer; Garinus; Stephanus.
Dec. 25 1122 – Apr. 18 1123. In the principality of Antioch. With the assent of King Baldwin II and his wife Emma, Hugues comte de Joppe makes a sealed eleemosynary gift to the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat, built over the tomb of the Blessed Virgin Mary, represented by Abbot... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes’, pp. 119-20, no. 9; corr. Mayer, UKJ 1:239-41, no. 92 (RRH no. 102a)
year: 1126
initiator: Joscelin, count of Edessa
recipient: Gelduinus abbas and Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Jan.-Aug. Turbassellum. Joscelin, count of Edessa, confirms an eleemosynary grant to Abbot Gelduin and St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat made by the comitissa de Corboilo of the land of Kyaria, with the agreement of her son. The land had been given to the countess by the lord Galeran. Witnesses: Aldoinus de Soroldo; Hugo de Pazi; Benzo; Otuer; Ernaldus de Curiz. The charter is drawn up by Jacobus Gocelli comitis Edessanorum cancellarius.
Jan.-Aug. Turbassellum. Joscelin, count of Edessa, confirms an eleemosynary grant to Abbot Gelduin and St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat made by the comitissa de Corboilo of the land of Kyaria, with the agreement of her son. The land had been given to the countess by the lord Galeran. Witnesses... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes’, p. 121-2, no. 11 (RRH no. 113a)
year: 1126
initiator: Evremar, archbishop of Caesarea
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1125 – Dec. 24 1126. Archbishop Evremar of Caesarea gives the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat half the tithe owed on harvests produced through the labour of the monks and their servants in the casale of Galgala. Witnesses: Cislaridus; Philippus; Hemo ecclesie [Cesariensis] canonicus.
Dec. 25 1125 – Dec. 24 1126. Archbishop Evremar of Caesarea gives the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat half the tithe owed on harvests produced through the labour of the monks and their servants in the casale of Galgala. Witnesses: Cislaridus; Philippus; Hemo ecclesie [Cesariensis]... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes’, pp. 124-5, no. 15 (RRH no. 114e)
year: 1130
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: *Apr. 14 1118 – Jun. 12 1130. King Baldwin II gives a house in Nablus to the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat.
*Apr. 14 1118 – Jun. 12 1130. King Baldwin II gives a house in Nablus to the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:274-5, no. 114
year: 1130
initiator: Baldwin II
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: *Aug. 29/30 1124 – Jun. 12 1130. King Baldwin II gives houses and a viridarium in Tyre to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat.
*Aug. 29/30 1124 – Jun. 12 1130. King Baldwin II gives houses and a viridarium in Tyre to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:274-5, no. 114
year: 1130
initiator: Willelmus prior sancti Sepulcri
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1129 – Jun. 12 1130. Willelmus prior sancti Sepulcri, in the presence and with the approval of Patriarch Stephen and with the agreement of his entire chapter, seals an agreement with St Mary of the Valley of Jehosaphat, represented by Gelduinus abbas. He surrenders an oven in that part of Jerusalem called the Iudearia to St Mary, renouncing all disputes over it. He remits the tithe owed on land called Plata petra, by the road that leads to the river. He grants the tithe of a casale called Darchiboam. He renounces all other claims made against St Mary. Witnesses: of the priests, Petrus Barchinonensis subprior; Ansellus precentor; Gislebertus; Petrus Bernardi; Petrus Calvus; Gosbertus; Balduinus; Hugo prepositus; of the deacons, Guido; Radulfus; Wulgrinus; Richardus; of the subdeacons, Gyraldus; Galterius; Moyses; of other churchmen, Willelmus archiepiscopus Tyri; Gaudentius archiepiscopus Cᶒsariensis; Anselmus Bethleemita episcopus; Richardus Sanctᶒ Mariᶒ latinᶒ abbas; Arnaldus prior Montis Syon; Henricus prior Montis Oliveti: of lay persons, rex Balduinus; Willelmus dapifer Templi; Hugo comes Trecensis; Balduinus de Sancto Abraham; Rohardus; Jofridus de Parenteo; Holricus vicecomes Neapolitanus. Patriarch Stephen confirms the agreement and has his seal attached to it.
Dec. 25 1129 – Jun. 12 1130. Willelmus prior sancti Sepulcri, in the presence and with the approval of Patriarch Stephen and with the agreement of his entire chapter, seals an agreement with St Mary of the Valley of Jehosaphat, represented by Gelduinus abbas. He surrenders an oven in that part of... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart. St-Sépulcre, pp. 347-8, App. no. 1; Mayer, UKJ 1:275-6, no. 115 (RRH no. 133)
year: 1135
initiator: William de Baronia
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: (1135) [46] William de Baronia gives the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat in perpetuity the gastina of Julian, situated in the territory of Baronia.The gift is sealed by his ‘pater karissimus’, Radulfus archiepiscopus Mamistranus. Witnesses: Radulfus egregious episcopus; Galfridus canonicus; Hugo Blesensis Sancti Pauli Antiochiae monachus; Walterius presbiter, Baroniae capellanus; Stephanus miles; Willelmus de Brion.
(1135) [46] William de Baronia gives the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat in perpetuity the gastina of Julian, situated in the territory of Baronia.The gift is sealed by his ‘pater karissimus’, Radulfus archiepiscopus Mamistranus. Witnesses: Radulfus egregious episcopus; Galfridus... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes de Josaphat’, p. 130, no. 21) (RRH no. 161a