RRR: Permission/licence/authorization
2238
year: 1235
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Magister and brothers of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 27. Perugia. At the request of the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Pope Gregory IX authorizes them to defend themselves by force against those [in Christendom] who attack them.
Mar. 27. Perugia. At the request of the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Pope Gregory IX authorizes them to defend themselves by force against those [in Christendom] who attack them.
sources: Delaville le Roulx, Cart Hosp 2:481-2, no. 2105