text: Dec. 25 1142 – Aug. 31 1143. At the request of Patriarch William of Jerusalem, P[etrus] Dominici Sepulcri prior and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre, Raymond, Dei gratia comes Tripolitanus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant, stresssing the freedom from service that ensues. He confirms all possessions given to the Holy Sepulchre in his county by Count Raymond of St Gilles, Counts William Jordan, Bertrand and Pons, and all barones and others. He lists them as follows: the church of the Holy Sepulchre on Mont Pèlerin, with its houses and curia; an oven with houses attached to it where the canons can cook whatever they need, given by Cecilia comitissa; houses on Mont Pèlerin and in Tripoli on the slopes of the mountain on either side of the old road, from the wall to the aqueduct; a garden; freedom to import and export whatever the canons need through the port of Tripoli without the payment of dues; free transit through the gates of Tripoli and throughout the county; the church of Sanctus Georgius in Montanis with its casalia, if it can be proved that Count Raymond of St Gilles gave the canons this church; the casale of Bivola with its villani and an olive grove, which Count William Jordan gave at the time of the dedication of the church of the Holy Sepulchre on Mont Pèlerin; 3 casalia called Abdin, Bebula and Benehara in the mountains with their villani, which Count Bertrand gave; the casale of Medera, on the other side of the mountain, with its vill[an]i, given by W[illelmus] Ermengardus; a gastina called Loisan given by Raimundus de Raisac; the casale of Helniedel, with its villani, situated near Guibelacard, which was given by Ribod; the casale of Cafarsequel in the territory of Gibelet, which is also called Casale Pontis Sici, given by Stephanus de Brolo; 1 villanus with 1 carratata terre in the casale of Bocumbe, given by Raimundus de Narbona ; 1 villanus with 1 carrucata terre in the casale called Aer given by Bernardus Derat; 1 villanus with 1 carrucata terre in the casale of Derie and 10 jarrae of oil to be taken annually from the casale, given by Petrus de Podio Laurentii with the agreement of his wife; 1 villanus with 1 carrucata terre in the casale of Ardin given by Petrus nepos Rogerii constabularii; 1 villanus with 1 carrucata terre in the casale of Buissera given by Adalardus; 1 villanus with 1 carrucata terre in the casale of Sorbe given by Gaufridus de Pennis; an annual rent of 12 besants or 120 littrae of oil in the territory of Nephis given by Adalaxia and her son W[illelmus] Ebriacus, for the soul of her husband Ugo Ebriacus; 1 villanus with all belonging to him and the lands of another villanus given by W[illelmus] de Boschet. Witnesses: Rainerius constabularius; Petrus de Podio Laurentii; Gocelinus de Cavomonte; Saxo; Giraldus Isnel; Brunellus dapifer; Raimundus Lamberti; Pontius Giraldi; Stephanus monacus; Otrannus cancellarius.Dec. 25 1142 – Aug. 31 1143. At the request of Patriarch William of Jerusalem, P[etrus] Dominici Sepulcri prior and the chapter of the Holy Sepulchre, Raymond, Dei gratia comes Tripolitanus, makes a sealed eleemosynary grant, stresssing the freedom from service that ensues. He confirms all... more
text: Mid Apr. – Sept. 23. Baldwin, dei gratia sanctᶒ Iherusalem rex Latinorum quartus, confirms the exchange made by King Fulk and Queen Melisende with the canons of the Holy Sepulchre to establish temporalities for the church of St Lazarus at Bethania. He confirms the canons’ possession of the casale of Thecua, with all its lands, villani and Beduini, and the right of the residents of Thecua to collect bitumen, vulgarly called catran, from the Dead Sea and salt from its shores. He confirms under seal the gifts made by Patriarch William of Jerusalem, Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre to Abbess Matilda and the nuns at St Lazarus of Bethany of buildings [ędificia], beneficia and houses outside and in Jerusalem and of the following casalia with their villani, Beduini and other appurtenances: Benehatiᶒ, Benehabeth, Ragabani and Romah. Witnesses: Guillelmus Iheruslem patriarcha; Balduinus archiepiscopus Cesariensis; Robertus archiepiscopus Nazareth; Helias episcopus Tyberiadensis; Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus; Reinerius Sebastensis episcopus; Gaufridus abbas Templi Domini; Sehebrandus abbas Sanctᶒ Mariᶒ Latinᶒ; Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior; Henricus Montis Oliveti prior; Raimundus Hospitalis magister; Petrus Guillelmi; Stephanus de Capella; Guillelmus Fauco; Gaufridus Fulcherii frater Templi Salomonici; Godefridus thesaurarius ᶒcclesiᶒ Sepulcri Domini; Guillelmus prepositus; Petrus Bernardi; Petrus Barchinonensis; Nicholaus; Lambertus Grossus; Bertrandus de Podio; magister Bᶒda; Obertus; Gamaliel; Giraldus Bastardus; Moyses; Bonefacius; Eurardus; Robertus Achconensis; Guillelmus Berithensis; Guillelmus Anglicus; and of the barones, Balianus; Rainerius Ramathensis; Ioscelinus de Cortenai; Galterius Berithensis; Rohardus vicecomes; Sado marescalcus; Bernardus Uacherius; Gaufridus Acus; Tosetus; Imbertus de Bar. Mid Apr. – Sept. 23. Baldwin, dei gratia sanctᶒ Iherusalem rex Latinorum quartus, confirms the exchange made by King Fulk and Queen Melisende with the canons of the Holy Sepulchre to establish temporalities for the church of St Lazarus at Bethania. He confirms the canons’ possession of the casale... more
recipient: Church of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
text: Oct. 11. Messina. King Roger II of Sicily confirms gifts made in his kingdom to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat by Princes Bohemond I and Bohemond II of Antioch and their wives.Oct. 11. Messina. King Roger II of Sicily confirms gifts made in his kingdom to St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat by Princes Bohemond I and Bohemond II of Antioch and their wives.
sources: Kohler, ‘Chartes de Josaphat’, pp. 133-6, no. 25 (RRH no. 225a)
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Confirmation/renewal of grants
450
year: 1144
initiator: Raymond of Poitiers, prince of Antioch and his wife Constantia
recipient: Genoese
text: (1144) [56] Raymond [of Poitiers], Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, together with his wife Constantia, confirms under seal all the rights the Genoese consuls, represented by their legate [legatus] Willelmus Brunus, ought to have throughout his principality. These rights were conceded by Bohemond I, Tancred and Bohemond II. Witnesses: Rogerius de Montibus constabularius; Leo Maiopolus dux Anth[iochenus]; Petrus Armonii castellanus; Gitterius de Moçon; Rotbertus Gaufridi filius; Martinus de Margato pincerna principis; Gillebertus eiusdem clericus, who wrote the charter; Thomas vicecomes. (1144) [56] Raymond [of Poitiers], Dei gratia princeps Antiochenus, together with his wife Constantia, confirms under seal all the rights the Genoese consuls, represented by their legate [legatus] Willelmus Brunus, ought to have throughout his principality. These rights were conceded by Bohemond I,... more
sources: Rovere and Puncuh, I Libri Iurium 1/2:154-5, no. 338) (RRH no. 228)
comments: [56] The date is uncertain. See Mayer, Varia, pp. 89, 100, 108.
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Exemption
452
year: 1145
initiator: Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior
recipient: Andreas, son of Odierda
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Mar. 11 1144 – Aug. 13 1145. Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior records that when an inhabitant of Mahumeria, a woman called Odierda, became a consoror of the Holy Sepulchre, she gave the community a vineyard. When she died her son Andreas held on to it for a long time against the canons’ will. Robertus Nazarenus archiepiscopus, Fulcherius Tyrensis archiepiscopus, Bernardus Sydoniensis episcopus, Rorgo Ptolomaidensis episcopus, Helias of Tiberiadensis episcopus, Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus and others judged that the fruits of the vineyard should be enjoyed by the canons, but the canons, moved by charity, have remitted the fruits to Andreas and have conceded the vineyard to him for life on condition that they receive a third of the harvest and the tithe, and the vineyard itself on his death. Witnesses: Lambertus subprior; Godefridus thesaurarius; Nicholaus cellararius; Obertus Joppensis; Robertus de Acchon; Alexander; Bertrandus; Ademarus; Willelmus prepositus; Lambertus Flandrensis; Aimericus; Fulco; Bertoldus; Johannes Anglicus; of the deacons, Eurardus; Giraldus; Hugo; of the subdeacons, Willelmus Berytensis; Johannes Pictavensis; Willelmus de Yspania. Mar. 11 1144 – Aug. 13 1145. Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior records that when an inhabitant of Mahumeria, a woman called Odierda, became a consoror of the Holy Sepulchre, she gave the community a vineyard. When she died her son Andreas held on to it for a long time against the canons’ will.... more
text: Aug. 14. Jerusalem. Patriarch William of Jerusalem records under seal his judgement on a long-standing dispute between the church of the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior, and the abbey of Mt Tabor, represented by Pons abbas, over the tithes of Casale Sancti Egidii. The Holy Sepulchre and Mt Tabor will each receive half the tithes of Casale Sancti Egidii, of 2 other casalia, called Turbasaim and Dere, and of 3 vineyards. In recognition of this agreement Mt Tabor will send the Holy Sepulchre a rotula of wax each year on 15 July [in festivitate Jherusalem]. Witnesses: Balduinus Cesariensis archiepiscopus; Robertus Nazareth archiepiscopus; Rogerius Ramathensis episcopus; Anselmus Bethleem episcopus; Rainerius Sebastensis episcopus; Helias Tyberiadensis episcopus; Gaufridus abbas Templi Domini; Henricus prior Montis Oliveti; Letardus prior Nazareth; Willelmus Dominici Sepulcri prepositus; of the canons, Godefridus thesaurarius; Bertrandus de Podio; Nicholaus; Gamaliel; Robertus cellararius; and all others. The charter was drawn up by Ernesius cancellarius. Aug. 14. Jerusalem. Patriarch William of Jerusalem records under seal his judgement on a long-standing dispute between the church of the Holy Sepulchre, represented by Petrus Dominici Sepulcri prior, and the abbey of Mt Tabor, represented by Pons abbas, over the tithes of Casale Sancti Egidii. The... more
initiator: Guido abbas of Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
recipient: Henri prior of the Mount of Olives
institution: Saint Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat
2nd institution: Mount of Olives
text: 1142 – Sept. 27 1145. Patriarch William of Jerusalem seals his arbitration in the dispute the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat and the priory of the Mt of Olives. Guido abbas of St Mary and Henricus prior of the Mt of Olives and their chapters come to an agreement in which Guido cedes to Henricus a level strip of land [quandam terrae planiciem bone magre] adjacent to the church of the Mt of Olives in return for an annual payment to St Mary of 7 besants on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Witnesses: Anselmus episcopus Bethleemita; Gaufridus abbas Templi Domini; Balduinus Cesariensis archiepiscopus, tunc temporis patriarchae cancellarius; Amelius [archi]diaconus patriarchae [noster]; Rogerius Constantini decanus; Amicus capellanus Templi Domini; of the monks of St Mary, Stephanus; Galterius; Johannes de Paternone; Johannes subprior; Bernardus; Petrus Gumbaldi; Johannes scriptor; Arduinus Johannis filius; Theobaldus de Forneriis; of the laymen, Cristianus Aldemeschini; Johannes de Parisio; Johannes; of the burgenses, Iterius; Rainaldus; Petrus Burdini; Poncius Tholosensis; Robertus filius Iterii.1142 – Sept. 27 1145. Patriarch William of Jerusalem seals his arbitration in the dispute the abbey of St Mary of the Valley of Jehoshaphat and the priory of the Mt of Olives. Guido abbas of St Mary and Henricus prior of the Mt of Olives and their chapters come to an agreement in which Guido cedes... more
sources: Delaborde, Chartes de Josaphat, pp. 55-6, no. 23. See Kohler, ‘Chartes de Josaphat’, p. 133, no. 24 (RRH no. 213)
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467
year: 1146
initiator: Baldwin III
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Febr. 1. Jaffa. Baldwin, dei gratia Ierosolimorum et sancte civitatis Latinorum quartus rex, together with his mother Melisende, regina, confirms the agreement, negotiated in the presence of King Fulk in Jerusalem and Nablus and made between the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and Robertus Sancti Egidii and his wife Odula, with the agreement of Rohardus vicecomes and his wife Gilla and of Patriarch William, who confirmed it. Robertus and his wife give the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Raimundus magister and its brothers the land of Emaus with its casalia, just as Robert had held it as a feudum from Rohardus and his wife. In return the brothers of the Hospital will pay Robertus and his heirs each year a census of 250 besants at Easter or within 40 days and another 250 besants at the Feast of All Saints. The land will revert to Robert if the Hospitallers fail to pay, but Robert can, if he wishes, make an eleemosynary grant to the brothers of up to 100 of these besants, or sell or commute them. Such an act will be confirmed by Rohardus as an eleemosynary gift. The remaining 400 besants will continue to be paid. Witnesses: Robertus archiepiscopus Nazaret; Rogerius episcopus Sancti Georgii; Gaufridus abbas Templi Domini; of the barones, Gilelmus de Burri; Rohardus vicecomes; Robertus Casalis Sancti Egidii; Rainerius Rametensis; Robertus de Frandolio; Constantinus decan[us]; Milo Clericus; Gaufridus de Acu; Rainaldus de Monte Landuno; Tosetus and many others; of the brothers of the Hospital, Raimundus Palacii; Stephanus Capelle; Petrus thesaurarius; Raimundus; Gerardus pincerna and many others. The charter was drawn up by Radulfus regius cancellarius.Febr. 1. Jaffa. Baldwin, dei gratia Ierosolimorum et sancte civitatis Latinorum quartus rex, together with his mother Melisende, regina, confirms the agreement, negotiated in the presence of King Fulk in Jerusalem and Nablus and made between the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and Robertus Sancti... more
recipient: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus in Jerusalem
institution: Leprosary of Saint Lazarus
text: Sept. Rogerius Ramatensis episcopus, with the agreement of the chapter of St George [of Lydda], gives the leprosary of St Lazarus half the tithes of fruits and foodstuffs of Casale Infirmorum in the territory of Ramla. Witnesses: Constantinus presbiter et decanus; Balduinus presbiter; Gillebertus presbiter; Durandus presbiter; Jordanus presbiter; Hugo diaconus; of the laity, Gulferius Normannus; Geraldus vicecomes; Gwalterius de Mahumeria. The charter was written by Rainerius scriptor. Sept. Rogerius Ramatensis episcopus, with the agreement of the chapter of St George [of Lydda], gives the leprosary of St Lazarus half the tithes of fruits and foodstuffs of Casale Infirmorum in the territory of Ramla. Witnesses: Constantinus presbiter et decanus; Balduinus presbiter; Gillebertus... more
sources: Marsy, ‘Fragment’, p. 125, no. 4 (RRH no. 246)
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484
year: 1148
initiator: Council of war of crusaders and settlers
text: Jun. 24. Palmarea, near Acre. Council of War of crusaders and settlers. Among those present are: Conradus Theutonicorum rex; Otto Frisinguensis episcopus; Stephanus Metensis episcopus; Henricus Tullensis episcopus; Theotinus episcopus Portuensis, apostolicie sedis legatus; Henricus dux Austrie; Guelfus dux; Fredericus Suevorum et Vindelicorum dux; Hermannus provincie Veronensis marchio; dominus Bertoldus de Andes; Willelmus marchio de Monte Ferrato; Guido comes de Blandrada; Ludovicus Francorum rex; Godefridus Lingonensis episcopus; Arnulfus Luxoviensis episcopus; Guido de Florentia presbiter cardinalis tituli Sancti Grisogoni, apostolice sedis legatus; Robertus comes Percensis; Henricus comes Trecensis; Theodericus Flandrensium comes; Ivo de Neella [comes] Suessionensis; Balduinus Ierosolimorum rex; Fulcherus patriarcha; Balduinus Cesariensis archiepiscopus; Robertus Nazarenus archiepicopus; Rorgo/Rogerus Acconensis episcopus; Bernardus Sydoniensis episcopus; Willelmus Beritensis episcopus; Adam Paneadensis episcopus; Geraldus/Girardus Bethleemita episcopus; Robertus magister Templi; Raimundus magister Domus Hospitalis; Manasses regius constabularius; Philippus Neapolitanus; Elinandus Tyberiadensis; Girardus Sydoniensis; Galterus Cesariensis; Paganus dominus regionis que est trans Iordanem; Balianus senior; Hunfredus de Torono; Guido of Beritensis, Guillelmus comes Banethensis and many others.Jun. 24. Palmarea, near Acre. Council of War of crusaders and settlers. Among those present are: Conradus Theutonicorum rex; Otto Frisinguensis episcopus; Stephanus Metensis episcopus; Henricus Tullensis episcopus; Theotinus episcopus Portuensis, apostolicie sedis legatus; Henricus dux Austrie;... more
sources: William of Tyre, pp. 760-1; ‘Gesta Ludovici VII Regis’, pp. 403-4; Otto of Freising, Gesta Frederici, p. 264 (RRH no. 250)
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