year: 1157
initiator: Amalricus comes Ascalonis
recipient: Villanus Pisarum archiepiscopus and all the Pisans
text: Jun. 2. Ascalon. Amalric comes Ascalonis, in obedience to his brother King Baldwin III, gives under seal Villanus Pisarum archiepiscopus and all the Pisans half of all the rights [ius] he possesses with respect to entering, leaving, buying and selling in Jaffa, as much by land as by sea. He also gives the Pisans a platea in Jaffa, where they can build houses and a forum, together with a place [locus] where they can build a church, if the patriarch gives them permission.Witnesses: Ferricus episcopus Achonensis; of the brothers of the knighthood of the Temple [militia Templi], Goffredus Fulcherii; of the brothers of the Hospital, Willelmus Grosseht; of the count’s homines, Simon de Hosden; Rainaldus de Joppe; Iocelinus de Samulach; Albertus; Willelmus de Tyro; Willelmus de Tiberiade; Guido de Mirabello; Bartolomeus Suassionensis; Gerbertus; Lambertus; Gerardus de Raminni; Lambertus de Joppe; Willelmus Ruffus. The charter was drawn up by Radulfus cancellarius.
Jun. 2. Ascalon. Amalric comes Ascalonis, in obedience to his brother King Baldwin III, gives under seal Villanus Pisarum archiepiscopus and all the Pisans half of all the rights [ius] he possesses with respect to entering, leaving, buying and selling in Jaffa, as much by land as by sea. He also... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:449, no. 243; 2:518-20, no. 291 (RRH no. 324)
year: 1157
initiator: Amalricus comes Ascalonis
recipient: Abbey of Saint Mary of the Latins
institution: Saint Mary of the Latins
text: *Jul. 30 1154 - Autumn 1157. Amalricus comes [of Ascalon] gives the abbey of St Mary of the Latins an unnamed casale in the territory of Blancegarde.
*Jul. 30 1154 - Autumn 1157. Amalricus comes [of Ascalon] gives the abbey of St Mary of the Latins an unnamed casale in the territory of Blancegarde.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:520-1, no. 292
year: 1158
initiator: Amalricus comes Ascalonis
recipient: Heluise
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Apr. 30. Amaury comte d’Ascalon confirms the gift made by Heluise to the Hospital of St John of the harvests of certain casalia for 6 years.
*Apr. 30. Amaury comte d’Ascalon confirms the gift made by Heluise to the Hospital of St John of the harvests of certain casalia for 6 years.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:521-2, no. 294 (RRH no. 331a)
year: 1158
initiator: Amalricus comes Ascalonis
recipient: Canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Nov. 14. Ascalon. Amalricus comes Ascalonis makes a sealed eleemosynary grant, confirming for the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Hugo dictus de Tharso, decanus Joppensis, the sale for 52 besants to Hugo of a pecia, consisting of two parts of a vineyard, by a Surianus called Naym. Amalricus gives the third part of the vineyard, which had belonged to him, to the decanus and brothers of the Holy Sepulchre, to which he adds whatever belonged to him in the vineyard of the Surianus Menferretus. The 2 pecię were next to the vineyard of the Holy Sepulchre on the eastern side. In return for this Hugo makes a counter-gift to Amalricus of 100 besants. Witnesses: Jocelinus de Samusac; frater eius Balduinus; Garcio; Iordanus Bestia; Raphael; Poncius; Thomas Turchię; sororius eius Herbertus; Lambertus Galiota. The charter was drawn up by Radulfus cancellarius.
Nov. 14. Ascalon. Amalricus comes Ascalonis makes a sealed eleemosynary grant, confirming for the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Hugo dictus de Tharso, decanus Joppensis, the sale for 52 besants to Hugo of a pecia, consisting of two parts of a vineyard, by a Surianus called Naym.... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:523-4, no. 296 (RRH no. 334)