RRR: Eleemosynary grant
979
year: 1177
initiator: Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem
recipient: Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jun. 1-30. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to Petrus prior Dominici Sepulcri and his chapter, conceding jurisdiction [juriditio] over a vineyard that had belonged to Petrus de Sancto Jacobo, whose share in it the canons of the Holy Sepulchre had bought. The vineyard is bordered on the east and north by a vineyard belonging to the abbey of St Mary of the Latins. On the west is the royal highway [strata regia] that goes from the leprosary of St Lazarus to the lacus Legerii. On the south is the street [via] that goes from the church of St Stephen to the same highway. The grant is made by the patriarch on the conditions that when he dies, the canons will feed 13 poor persons and 13 clerics to sing psalms for his Requiem; that annually on the anniversary of his death 13 poor persons shall be fed; and that 2 candles, costing 1 besant, should be brought to the patriarchal chapel and lit at Michaelmas. Witnesses: of the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Hugo de Nigella sacerdos; Constantinus sacerdos; Odo diaconus: Rogerius diaconus; Robertus de Roma subdiaconus; Petrus Barchilonensis subdiaconus; of the patriarchal familia, Galfredus dapifer; Girardus capellanus; Petrus clericus; WiIlelmus crucifer, who wrote the charter; Aldebertus pincerna et preceptor domus patriarche; Petrus Lombardus. The charter was drawn up by Monachus cancellarius.
Jun. 1-30. Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to Petrus prior Dominici Sepulcri and his chapter, conceding jurisdiction [juriditio] over a vineyard that had belonged to Petrus de Sancto Jacobo, whose share in it the canons of the Holy Sepulchre had bought. The vineyard... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 314-15, no. 162 (RRH no. 543)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1485
year: 1201
initiator: Aimery of Cyprus
recipient: Patriarch Aymar Monachus of Jerusalem and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Mar. 1-31. Nicosia. Aimery, Dei gratia Latinorum rex nonus et rex Cipro, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to Patriarch [Aymar] Monachus of Jerusalem and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre. He gives them a casale in Cyprus called Pendache with its villani and other dependencies, freed from all servitium. He excludes the fons Sancti Georgii with 10 carrucatae around it, which he had already given to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, and the gifts that he and his brother King Guy had donated to their homines. Witnesses: Aymericus de Rivet senescalcus Cypri; Rainerius Bibliot[ensis]; Rainaldus Suess[ionensis]; Rustanus Aymar; Raynaldus de Balma; Guillelmus de Balma frater ejus; Symon Paphensis; Balduinus Usseri[us]. The charter was drawn up by Alanus Nicossensis archiepiscopus et Cypri cancellarius.
Mar. 1-31. Nicosia. Aimery, Dei gratia Latinorum rex nonus et rex Cipro, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to Patriarch [Aymar] Monachus of Jerusalem and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre. He gives them a casale in Cyprus called Pendache with its villani and other dependencies, freed from all... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, pp. 331-2, no. 174 (RRH no. 780)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1636
year: 1210
initiator: Hugh I of Cyprus
recipient: Church and canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Nov. 1-30. Hugh, Dei gratia rex Cypri, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the church and canons of the Holy Sepulchre, giving a prastia called Lacridon in the territory of Paphos, together with its 5 villani, their wives and children, and with their stagii and chevagii. Their names [include] Vassilius de Liquetima and Vassilius filius uxoris Vassilii de Liquetima. Witnesses: Galterius Cesarensis conestabulus Cipri; Aymericus de Rivet senescalcus Cipri; Rainaldus Suess[ionensis] marescalcus Cipri; Galterius de Bethsan; Gormundus de Bethsan; Galterius de Sancto Bertino; Simon Paphensis; Petrus Chape; Galterius Juenis.
Nov. 1-30. Hugh, Dei gratia rex Cypri, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the church and canons of the Holy Sepulchre, giving a prastia called Lacridon in the territory of Paphos, together with its 5 villani, their wives and children, and with their stagii and chevagii. Their names [include]... more
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St Sépulcre, pp. 335-6, no. 178 (RRH no. 846)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
1648
year: 1211
initiator: John of Brienne, and the Lady Quenn Maria his wife
recipient: Santius Dominici Sepulcri prior and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jun. 17. Acre. John, per dei gratiam Latinorum Ierusalem rex decimus et comes Brene, and the Lady Queen Maria his wife confirm under seal for Santius Dominici Sepulcri prior and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre the canons’ purchase of a garden near Acre, together with houses and land around the garden, from Willelmus Pomaranus. In an eleemosynary grant, John and Maria renounce any rights they have had over the garden and allow the canons to import the produce [fructus et herbae] on their horses into Acre and to sell it without the payment of dues [exactio]. Witnesses: Gualterius de Montbeliart regni Iherosolimitani constabularius; Radulfus Tyberiadis regis senescalcus; Iacobus de Durnai regis marescalcus; Aimarus domnus Cesaree; Philippus de Ybelino; Guido de Montfort; Garnerius Alemannus; Roardus domnus Cayphas; Amion Days; Thomas de Maugastel; Daniel de Molembec; Adam Coste. The charter was drawn up [notarized] by Balduinus.
Jun. 17. Acre. John, per dei gratiam Latinorum Ierusalem rex decimus et comes Brene, and the Lady Queen Maria his wife confirm under seal for Santius Dominici Sepulcri prior and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre the canons’ purchase of a garden near Acre, together with houses and land around the... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1017-19, 1067, nos. 626, 647 (RRH no. 853)