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Sale
1107
year: 1182
initiator: Galterius Cesaree Palestine dominus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1181 - Sept. 23 1182. With the agreement of his sister Juliana and her husband dominus Guido de Beritho, his boni homines and curia, and with the authority of his lord Baldwin, rex Iherusalem Latinorum sextus, Galterius Cesaree Palestine dominus, son of the late Hugo Cesaree dominus, sells under seal a casale commonly called Galilea, situated in the territory of Caesarea, with all its dominium, jurisdiction [cum omnibus justiciis], its rights and freed from exactions, to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, magister dominus Rotgerius de Molinis and its brothers for 5000 besants. The king invested them with a baculum [signifying possession]. The casale borders on the east the dependencies of castellum Arearum, on the west the Terra Daidonis, on the south a casale of dominus Amalricus with Aronia and the dependencies of Cossya, on the north a casale of the [canons of the] Templum Domini and a casale of [the nuns of] St Anne. Within the borders of Galilea are gastine, which once were casalia, called casale Gedida, Megar, casale rubeum, gastina Fontis and Laasina. Witnesses: dominus rex Balduinus; dominus Balduinus Ramatensis; dominus Balianus frater ejus; Petrus Costa; Johannes Costa; Spinapellus; Macharius; Garinus; Gahnardus; Johannes Monete; Gazellus Sydonensis; Sibo vicecomes Cesaree; dominus Willelmus Tyrensis archiepiscopus et domini regis cancellarius; dominus Monachus Cesariensis archiepiscopus; dominus Guido comes Joppes et Aschalonis comes; dominus Aimericus regius constabularius. In addition Galterius gives the Hospital the Turris Salinarum, situated next to the sea, with the hill [toron] on which it is built, which had been pledged [commodavit] to the Order by his father Hugo, with freedom to enter and leave it. Witnesses: dominus Balduinus Ramatensis; dominus Balianus frater ejus; Petrus Costa; Johannes Costa; Macharius; Rotbertus de Aubecurte; Karolus. Dec. 25 1181 - Sept. 23 1182. With the agreement of his sister Juliana and her husband dominus Guido de Beritho, his boni homines and curia, and with the authority of his lord Baldwin, rex Iherusalem Latinorum sextus, Galterius Cesaree Palestine dominus, son of the late Hugo Cesaree dominus, sells... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:421-2, no. 621; UKJ 2:738-9, 787, 979, nos. 433, 464, 594 (RRH no. 619)
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Agreement/treaty
1199
year: 1186
initiator: Patriarch Eraclius of Jerusalem
recipient: Templum Domini and Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Templum Domini
2nd institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Dec. 25 1185 - Dec. 24 1186. Patriarch Eraclius of Jerusalem confirms under seal an agreement reached by the Templum Domini and St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat over the tithes due to the Templum Domini for the casale of Saphet in the territory of Nablus and for half of a gastina called in Arabic Medeclala, which St Mary had bought from Guido Raicius. St Mary will pay the Templum Domini each year at Martinmas 12 besants for the tithe of Saphet and 10 besants for the tithe of Medeclala. Witnesses: Rainaldus abbas Montis Syon; Dalmacius Jerusalem archidiaconus; of the canons of the Templum Domini, Gillebertus; Willelmus cellerarius; Rainaldus; Franco; of the monks of St Mary, Petrus prior; Stephanus eleemosinarius; Octavianus subprior; Helias cellararius; Giranus thesaurarius; Bernardus prior de Sichar. The charter was drawn up by Fulcho cancellarius. Dec. 25 1185 - Dec. 24 1186. Patriarch Eraclius of Jerusalem confirms under seal an agreement reached by the Templum Domini and St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat over the tithes due to the Templum Domini for the casale of Saphet in the territory of Nablus and for half of a gastina called in... more
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes’, pp. 156-7, no. 48 (RRH no. 657b)
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Inscription
1245
year: 1187
institution: Templum Domini
text: c.1180 - Oct. 2 1187. Jerusalem. Templum Domini. Epitaph of Drogo de Bus[siaco]. c.1180 - Oct. 2 1187. Jerusalem. Templum Domini. Epitaph of Drogo de Bus[siaco].
sources: Claverie, ‘Les difficultés’, pp. 68-9
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Correspondence/envoy
1255
year: 1188
initiator: Frater Terricus pauperrimae domus templi preceptor
recipient: King Henry II of England
text: Jan. 1-31. Terricus magnus preceptor domus Templi Jerusalem writes to King Henry II of England. He reports the loss of Jerusalem. The Syrii have custody of the [church of the Holy] Sepulchre until 4 days after Michaelmas. 10 Hospitallers are allowed to care for the sick in the Hospital of St John in Jerusalem for one more year. Saladin has thrown down the cross from the Templum Domini and has cleansed the city in accordance with his religion. [221] The Hospitallers are still defending Belliverium.They have captured 2 caravans of the Sarraceni, carrying arms and provisions looted from the castrum of Faba, which the Sarraceni have destroyed. The following places are still resisting Saladin: Gragcus Montis Regalis, Mons Regalis, Saphet Templi, Gragchus Hospitalis, Margatum, Castellum Blancum, the lands of Tripoli and Antioch. Saladin besieged Tyre from the Feast of St Martin to the Feast of the Circumcision. On the vigil of the Feast of St Silvester Conradus marchio distributed milites and pedites on the walls and, assembling 17 galleys [galei] and 10 smaller ships [naviculi] with the help of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and the Knights Templar, defeated Saladin’s fleet, capturing 11 Muslim galleys and a number of leading officers. On Saladin’s orders the surviving ships were burnt. Jan. 1-31. Terricus magnus preceptor domus Templi Jerusalem writes to King Henry II of England. He reports the loss of Jerusalem. The Syrii have custody of the [church of the Holy] Sepulchre until 4 days after Michaelmas. 10 Hospitallers are allowed to care for the sick in the Hospital of St John... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:527, no. 847 (RRH no. 669)
comments: [221] The endowment [waqf] charter of a khanqah in Jerusalem, founded by Saladin on 17 October 1189 [tr. by Johannes Pahlitzsch], provides details of the topography of the city immediately after its fall to the Muslims. Murray, The Crusades 4:1301-5.
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Eleemosynary grant
1303
year: 1191
initiator: Johannes de Hesell’
recipient: Canons of the Templum Domini
institution: Templum Domini
text: 1190 - Jul. 12 1191. In the army besieging Acre. Johannes de Hesell’ makes an eleemosynary grant of land in Yorkshire to the Templum Domini and the canons who serve it, represented by Petribricius prior templi dominici. Witnesses: Rogerius persona de Houden; and others. 1190 - Jul. 12 1191. In the army besieging Acre. Johannes de Hesell’ makes an eleemosynary grant of land in Yorkshire to the Templum Domini and the canons who serve it, represented by Petribricius prior templi dominici. Witnesses: Rogerius persona de Houden; and others.
sources: Farrer and Clay, Early Yorkshire Charters 12:57-8, no. 28
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Grant
Privilege/exemption
1365
year: 1195
initiator: Aimery of Cyprus
recipient: Petrus abbas Dominici Templi and his canons
institution: Templum Domini
text: Sept. 29. With the agreement of his wife Eschiva, Aimery, Dei gratia dominus Cipri, makes a sealed grant to Petrus abbas Dominici Templi and his canons of a curtis in Nicosia, within which is built the chapel [capella] of St Mary, and a prestia built by his late brother King Guy near the river in the direction of casale Vuillelmi de Balma, with 10 carucate terre around the prestia. The Templum Domini can freely send the wheat [bladum] harvested by the canons’ own labour to the land of Jerusalem. In return the abbot has given Aimery a beautiful ruby [rubinus], weighing 2 and a half besants. Witnesses: Balduinus Bethsam comestabulus; Hugo Martini mareschalcus; Aymericus de Riveth; Raynaldus Betlay; Reynerius de Biblio; Vualterius le Bel; Alanus de le Bel; Baldoynus de Novavilla; Balduinus Hostiarius; magister Petrus Vuasco; magister Bernardus medicus. The charter was drawn up by Alanus Liddensis archidiaconus. Sept. 29. With the agreement of his wife Eschiva, Aimery, Dei gratia dominus Cipri, makes a sealed grant to Petrus abbas Dominici Templi and his canons of a curtis in Nicosia, within which is built the chapel [capella] of St Mary, and a prestia built by his late brother King Guy near the river in... more
sources: Coureas and Schabel, The Cartulary, pp. 142-3, no. 46 (RRH no. 723)
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
Privilege/exemption
1368
year: 1196
initiator: Pope Celestine III
recipient: Gaufridus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Feb. 13. Lateran. Pope Celestine III follows his predecessors Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine II, Lucius II, Eugenius III and Alexander III in taking Gaufridus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre under protection. He renews their privileges and confirms their endowments. He states that in the absence of a patriarch the prior and canons will be responsible for managing the patriarchal house and familia. He confirms the freedom of prioral elections and the celebration by the prior of the stational Masses at the Templum Domini, Mt Sion, the Mt of Olives and St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat in the absence of the patriarch. The prior and canons also have the right, in the patriarch’s absence, to excommunicate malefactors in their parishes, especially those who withhold the payment of tithes. None of their goods can be alienated or pledged, except by the common agreement, or that of the wiser part, of the canons; nor can anyone be sent overseas, suspended or expelled, unless his fault is manifest. Confratres can receive communion from the canons and be buried in the canons’ cemeteries unless they are excommunicated. The patriarch cannot extort goods from the canons and confratres. The canons are freed from payment of tithes on noval lands, cultivated by themselves or at their expense, or providing animal fodder. The pope also confirms half of the properties held in common with the patriarchate itself in England, Dacia, Germany, Poland, Ruthenia, Georgia [Auagia], Hungary and Constantinople. Feb. 13. Lateran. Pope Celestine III follows his predecessors Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine II, Lucius II, Eugenius III and Alexander III in taking Gaufridus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre under protection. He renews their privileges and confirms their endowments. He states... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 350-2, no. 172 (RRH no. 725)
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Eleemosynary grant
Confirmation/renewal of grants
1567
year: 1206
initiator: Iuliana domina Cesaree
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans in Acre
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Feb. 1-28. With the agreement of her husband dominus Aymarus de Lairon and her son Galterus, Iuliana domina Cesaree makes an eleemosynary grant under her husband’s seal to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans in Acre. She gives houses [in Caesarea] that had belonged to Georgius Lormina, the volta of Bernardus Falcilla and the gastina situated between these houses and the house of Petrus de Beugrant, by the public way, as far as another public way that runs towards the sea. She gives the turris Mallart with the platea in front, which extends to the border of a gastina belonging to the Templum Domini, and another little tower opposite, in the angle of the eastern city wall. These towers will be requisitioned by the lord of Caesarea if necessary for defence, but will be returned to the brothers in peacetime. She also gives a field [campus] that belonged to domina Brima. This is bordered on the west by a garden of the Hospital [of St John of Jerusalem], on the south by a field [campus] belonging to dominus Aymarus, on the east by a road that seperates it from the field [campus] of dominus Symon, and on the north by a road that separates it from the field [campus] of domina Grossa. She also confirms an eleemosynary grant made by Iohannes Charles, with the agreement of his mother, his brother Helyas, his sister domina Orgoillosa, Iuliana herself, her husband dominus A. and her son. Iohannes Charles has given the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans 2 fields [campi], a garden and a threshing floor [area] which is at the head of one of the fields. One of these fields has on its western side a field [campus] in which is the agullia sancti Petri, while on the east it borders a field [campus] that had belonged to Rainerius de Gibeleth, in which there was a vineyard. On the south it touches a road that separates it from the garden of the archbishop, and on the north there is a road running to Hadaydon. The area is at the head of this field. The other field [campus] is to the east of these and is separated from them by a little wall [paries]. On the south it touches the field that had belonged to Rainerius de Gibeleth in which there was once a vineyard. On the north it extends from the field [campus] of Iohannes Charles, in which are morvellarii. Within it on the eastern side and at its head is a carob tree [karoblers], next to the field [campus] of dominus Galterius de Cesarea in which there used to be a vineyard. The garden adjoins the city wall on the western side It is separated from the garden of P. Gasta to the east by road. On the south it touches a field [campus] which was once the garden of Iohannes Lermina, from which extends the field of Iohannes Charles. On the north is the garden of the archbishop. Witnesses: P. archiepiscopus; Philippus decanus; dominus Symon; 2 filii eius; Iohannes Gervasius vicecomes, Johannes Charles; Helyas frater eius; P. de Beugrant; Michael; Salomon; Fulco; Robertus Perrer; G. Passereus; Rainerius de Cassia; Iohannes Lermines; Stephanus Turquie; Guillelmus Britto. Feb. 1-28. With the agreement of her husband dominus Aymarus de Lairon and her son Galterus, Iuliana domina Cesaree makes an eleemosynary grant under her husband’s seal to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans in Acre. She gives houses [in Caesarea] that had belonged to Georgius Lormina, the volta... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 32-3, no. 40 (RRH no. 810)
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
1611
year: 1209
initiator: Pope Innocent III
recipient: Abbey and canons of the Templum Domini
institution: Templum Domini
text: Jan. 22. Lateran. Pope Innocent III takes the abbey and canons of the Templum Domini under papal protection and confirms their possessions, specifically churches and a prebend in Greece. Jan. 22. Lateran. Pope Innocent III takes the abbey and canons of the Templum Domini under papal protection and confirms their possessions, specifically churches and a prebend in Greece.
sources: Innocent III, Die Register 11:394-5, no. 244
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
1744
year: 1217
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Prior and canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jul. 7. Anagni. Pope Honorius III forbids bishops to impose ecclesiastical sanctions on the churches of the canons of the Holy Sepulchre in disputes over property and he confirms for the prior and convent of the Holy Sepulchre their freedom from tithes with respect to lands held by them before the Fourth Lateran Council. In a second letter he confirms the privileges granted by Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine, II, Lucius II, Eugenius III and Alexander III, taking the church of the Holy Sepulchre under papal protection, confirming the canons’ adherence to the Rule of St Augustine, and their possessions, specifying: half of all oblations offered to the Holy Sepulchre; oblations to the True Cross, except on Good Friday and when the patriarch needs them; the tithes of the city of Jerusalem and all the diocese, given by Patriarch Arnulf; land in in the new town [in novo burgo] of Nablus, given by King Amalric, and the church the canons built there with the agreement of Patriarch Amalric; houses and lands in the same city; the tithes of a casale called Derina and of a viridarium that is between the wall of Tyre and the forewall, given by the late Petrus Tyrensis archiepiscopus; the casalia of Bethel, Hudemamel, Dersabe, Huodabes and Dermesur, bought from Hugo de Hibelino; the casalia of Betatap and De Rasen, with their guastine and dependencies, bought from Johannes Gothmanni; the casale called Geladia, which King Amalric when count of Ascalon gave in recompense for the expenses of the canons in the capture of Ascalon; the 2 casalia of Cafarup and Vetus Bethoron and the guastina of Derfres, which were acquired in an exchange with the abbot and monks of St Sabas; the land within and outside the city of Old Haifa [Vetus Caypha] given by Vivianus dominus Cayphe with the agreement of his son Paganus; the house the canons built there and the land which the 2 brothers Rogerius and Johannes gave; the church and tithes of that land and its animals, conceded by Ern[esius] Cesariensis archiepiscopus and confirmed by charter; the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Acre; the casale called Mimas with 2 carrucate terre, given by Lambertus; 2 carrucate terre given by Giraldus de Cunin; the garden that had belonged to Mainardus de Portu, given by his son Raimundus when he became a confrater [frater] of the Holy Sepulchre; the 2 casalia of Gebul and Hecar, together with fishing rights for 8 days on the Sea of Galilee, the angaria [of the fishermen] for one day and a boat [navis], given by Willelmus de Burgis and confirmed in a charter by his son Gualterius princeps Tyberiadis; the house and lands in Calcalia given by Fredericus, a confrater [frater] of the Holy Sepulchre, and confirmed by Bartholomeus, dominus of the villa, who added 1 carrucata terre; all the houses in the city of Jerusalem confirmed by the king [Amalric]; the house bought from the archbishop of Tyre. The pope also confirms the right of the prior and canons of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate stational Masses at and to process to the Templum Domini, the Mt of Olives, Mt Sion and St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat on their feasts, even when the patriarch is absent. They also have the right, in the patriarch’s absence, to excommunicate malefactors in their parishes, especially those who withhold the payment of tithes. None of their goods can be alienated or pledged, except by the common agreement, or that of the wiser part, of the canons; nor can anyone be sent overseas, suspended or expelled, unless his fault is manifest. Confratres can receive communion from the canons and be buried in the canons’ cemeteries unless they are excommunicated. The patriarch cannot extort goods from the canons and confratres. The canons are freed from payment of tithes on noval lands, cultivated by themselves or at their expense, or providing animal fodder. The election of priors by the canons is to be free from interference. Jul. 7. Anagni. Pope Honorius III forbids bishops to impose ecclesiastical sanctions on the churches of the canons of the Holy Sepulchre in disputes over property and he confirms for the prior and convent of the Holy Sepulchre their freedom from tithes with respect to lands held by them before the... more
sources: Claverie, Honorius, pp. 299-304, nos. 8-9 (RRH no. 895)
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