year: 1162
initiator: Geraud seigneur de Sydon
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1161 - Dec. 24 1162. Geraud seigneur de Sydon gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the right to have a gate in the city wall [of Sidon], and another gate in the forewall, and a place outside near the aires, together with all the forewall from the tour de Baudouin to the tour de la mer.
*Dec. 25 1161 - Dec. 24 1162. Geraud seigneur de Sydon gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the right to have a gate in the city wall [of Sidon], and another gate in the forewall, and a place outside near the aires, together with all the forewall from the tour de Baudouin to the tour de la... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:218, no. 302 (RRH no. 376b)
year: 1163
initiator: Agnes and Osmunde daughters of Bertrand Pons
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1162 - Dec. 24 1163. Agnes and Osmunde sisters, the daughters of Bertrand Pons, with the consent of their husbands and brothers, give the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem a piece of land which is before the Gate of St Stephen and is between 2 cisterns. In consideration of this the master of the Hospital gives them 50 Saracen besants. The gift is confirmed by Hugues seigneur de Césarée.
*Dec. 25 1162 - Dec. 24 1163. Agnes and Osmunde sisters, the daughters of Bertrand Pons, with the consent of their husbands and brothers, give the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem a piece of land which is before the Gate of St Stephen and is between 2 cisterns. In consideration of this the master... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:227, no. 314 (RRH no. 391a)
year: 1165
initiator: Regnaud, lord of margat
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1164 - Dec. 24 1165. Regnaud, lord of Margat, with the agreement of his wife the daughter of the count of Tripoli, and of his children Amauri and Bertrand, gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the casalia of Toron and l’Evêque, together with several parcels [fonds] of land.
*Dec. 25 1164 - Dec. 24 1165. Regnaud, lord of Margat, with the agreement of his wife the daughter of the count of Tripoli, and of his children Amauri and Bertrand, gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the casalia of Toron and l’Evêque, together with several parcels [fonds] of land.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:239, no. 341 (RRH no. 419a)
year: 1168
initiator: Petrus S. Pauli Antiochie abbas and Leo prior
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Feb. 16. Petrus S. Pauli Antiochie abbas and Leo prior make a sealed grant, giving, for the defence of the land, the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the casale of Avotha in the territory of Latakia, on condition that if the Christians can enlarge their boundaries and gain Aleppo the casale, together with its villani, will be returned to the abbey, except for those carrucae that belong to the Hospital.
Feb. 16. Petrus S. Pauli Antiochie abbas and Leo prior make a sealed grant, giving, for the defence of the land, the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem the casale of Avotha in the territory of Latakia, on condition that if the Christians can enlarge their boundaries and gain Aleppo the casale,... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:271, no. 397 (RRH no. 429)
year: 1170
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 29 - Dec. 18. In the county of Tripoli. To prevent the loss of the castles [castra] of Archas and Gibelacar, which have been destroyed by an earthquake, Amalric, dei gratia Ierosolimorum rex Latinorum quintus, Tripolitanum comitatum procurans, records under seal that he has given them to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and Gibertus venerabilis magister. The Hospitallers will restore them. Their possession of the castles, together with the servicia and hominium owed by homines in their domains, is guaranteed in the future. He gives the Hospitallers the right to enjoy the spoils of war gained from the Saraceni without any subtraction, unless he himself is present on campaign. If the count of Tripoli [Raymond III], who is a prisoner, should dispute these grants King Amalric will defend the Hospitallers. If the count is released from captivity King Amalric will ask him to confirm the gift. If he does not and the county reverts by hereditary right to the king, the grants will be confirmed and renewed. Amalric confirms all gifts previously made to the Order by the count and his predecessors. Witnesses: Gumbaldus electus Tripolitanus; Raimundus Prouincialis precentor ecclesię Tripolitane; Seierius castellanus Tripolitanus; Bertranus Porculus; Erradius; Guillelmus vicecomes Tripolitanus; Arbertus de Montiniaco; Pontius de Suiura; Raimundus de Suiura; Ridellus; Guerricus de Archis; of the barones of the land of Jerusalem, domnus Barisanus; Hugo Mimart; Guido de Maneriis; Philippus Rufus.
Jun. 29 - Dec. 18. In the county of Tripoli. To prevent the loss of the castles [castra] of Archas and Gibelacar, which have been destroyed by an earthquake, Amalric, dei gratia Ierosolimorum rex Latinorum quintus, Tripolitanum comitatum procurans, records under seal that he has given them to the... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:601-5, no. 346 (RRH no. 477)
year: 1172
initiator: Gisle and her son Pierre
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Dec. 25 1171 - Dec. 24 1172. Gisle and her son Pierre give the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem a house situated in the rue de David in Jerusalem on condition that they be received into the Order’s confraternity.
*Dec. 25 1171 - Dec. 24 1172. Gisle and her son Pierre give the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem a house situated in the rue de David in Jerusalem on condition that they be received into the Order’s confraternity.
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:299, no. 432 (RRH no. 494a)
year: 1174
initiator: Rainaldus Masueri
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1173 - Dec. 24 1174. Rainaldus Masueri, the son of Rainaldus Masueri, with the agreement of his son Bertrandus, makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, its magister Josbertus and brothers, represented by frater Guarinus de Mesna Hospitalis preceptor. He gives the casalia of Tyron and Corveis. The territory of the latter, stretching towards the castle [castellum] of Margat, has boundaries that were established by the Sarraceni in old times. He also gives the gastina of Meois, the garden before the door of the Hospital at Valenia, and the meadow [pratum] before the casale of Tyron, free from all exactions. He confirms the gift made to the Hospital by Abdelmessie raiz de Margat of three parts of the casale called Meserafe, so that in future all the produce will be shared with Georgius gener Abdelmessie, who holds the fourth part. He also confirms the gift to the Hospital by dominus Martinus de Nazareth of the third part of the produce of the 3 casalia of Belusa, Archamia and Cordia. Rainaldus Masueri adds his gift of half of Rogia. Witnesses: Gilius de Alaint; Hugo Rufus; Alverus castellanus de Margat; Amelinus de Thevila; Martinus de Nazareth; Basilius; magister Rainerius, Georgius raiz de Margat; Dros de Curia.
Dec. 25 1173 - Dec. 24 1174. Rainaldus Masueri, the son of Rainaldus Masueri, with the agreement of his son Bertrandus, makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, its magister Josbertus and brothers, represented by frater Guarinus de Mesna Hospitalis preceptor. He gives... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:313-14, no. 457 (RRH no. 521)
year: 1176
initiator: Josbertus, master of the Hospital
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 25 1175 - Dec. 24 1176. Jerusalem. Jobert/Jobertus, maistre/magister of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, with the agreement of his brothers, transfers under seal into the possession of the sick in the hospital [Xenodoche], and to frere/frater Estiene/Stephanus hospitalier/hospitalarius the casalia of S. Maria and Caphaer, in order to provide white bread. Should the harvest at the casalia fail or be ruined with weeds, the Order’s treasury [tresor/thesaurus] will purchase wheat or it shall be supplied by the Order’s granary [grenier/granerium]. Each two patients should receive one loaf that should weigh the equivalent of 2 marci.
Dec. 25 1175 - Dec. 24 1176. Jerusalem. Jobert/Jobertus, maistre/magister of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, with the agreement of his brothers, transfers under seal into the possession of the sick in the hospital [Xenodoche], and to frere/frater Estiene/Stephanus hospitalier/hospitalarius... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:339-40, no. 494 (RRH no. 547)
year: 1176
initiator: Baldwin IV
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mid-year - Sept. 23. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam sancte civitatis Iherusalem rex Latinorum sextus, confirms under seal for the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and Iosbertus Hospitalis magister the entire gift [of territory] in Egypt made in a charter by his father King Amalric in advance of his conquest of the country. He adds a further rent [assidenda] of 30000 besants to be taken from the territory of Bilbais [Berbesium], if he profits by as much from the revenues [censualiter] there. If not, he will make suitable compensation from neighbouring territories with the advice of his subjects [fideles]. Witnesses: Frater Berengarius milicie Templi senescalcus; Joicilinus regius senescalcus; Humfredus conestabulus; Rainaldus domnus Sydonis; Roardus castellanus Iherusalem; Vgo de Mimarcio; Petrus de Creseta; Malpinus. The charter was drawn up by Lambertus capellanus.
Mid-year - Sept. 23. Acre. Baldwin, per dei gratiam sancte civitatis Iherusalem rex Latinorum sextus, confirms under seal for the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and Iosbertus Hospitalis magister the entire gift [of territory] in Egypt made in a charter by his father King Amalric in advance of his... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 2:668-70, no. 390 (RRH no. 537)
year: 1176
initiator: Raynouard seigneur de Nephin and his brothers Guillaume de Maraclée and Raimond
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: *Nov. 18. Raynouard seigneur de Nephin and his brothers Guillaume de Maraclée and Raimond confirm the gift of a casale called Siroba, made to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem by their father Rainouard, who had been a confrater [donné], in the presence of Count Raymond III of Tripoli, who had confirmed it under seal.
*Nov. 18. Raynouard seigneur de Nephin and his brothers Guillaume de Maraclée and Raimond confirm the gift of a casale called Siroba, made to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem by their father Rainouard, who had been a confrater [donné], in the presence of Count Raymond III of Tripoli, who had... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:345, no. 503 (RRH no. 535c)