RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1094
year: 1182
initiator: Pope Lucius III
recipient: Arnau, magister of the Knights Templar
institution: Templars
text: Jan. 5. Pope Lucius III writes to Arnau, the magister of the Knights Templar, renewing the privilege Omne datum optimum for the Order and adding further rights.
Jan. 5. Pope Lucius III writes to Arnau, the magister of the Knights Templar, renewing the privilege Omne datum optimum for the Order and adding further rights.
sources: Prutz, Malteser Urkunden, no. 20; Claverie, L’ordre du Temple 3:62-3, no. 21
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1105
year: 1182
initiator: Pope Lucius III
recipient: Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre
institution: Holy Sepulchre
text: Jul. 14. Velletri. At the request of Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Lucius III confirms the privileges granted by Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine II, Lucius II Eugenius III and Alexander III. Repeating the letter of Pope Alexander III [Sept. 9 1170], he takes the canons of the Holy Sepulchre under protection. He renews their privileges and confirms their endowments, with special reference to Patriarch Amalric’s privilege of Dec. 25 1168 - Dec. 25 1169 [although replacing Amalric’s name with that of Eraclius], with some additions. He specifies: half of all oblations to the Holy Sepulchre, but two thirds of the gifts for lights, one third being for the lights themselves, one third being for the canons’ use [seruitium] and one third going to the patriarch; oblations to the relic of the True Cross, which is in the canons’ custody, except on Good Friday or when the patriarch has to carry the relic on a military campaign; in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, the high altar in the canons’ choir, the Prison of Christ and its altar, the altars of St Peter and Stephen and [at the site of] the Finding of the Cross, the altar at the head of the Tomb of Christ, which is the parochial altar, together with oblations and offerings to them, the cathedra which is behind the high altar and all oblations made whenever the patriarch celebrates Mass at any of these altars, and all oblations to the Compass, which is in the middle of the canons’ choir; the platea between the door of the church and the columns and the other platea situated between the columns and the Hospital of St John; the houses, stationes, lands and whatever else has been or will be acquired in the patriarchal and Holy Sepulchre quarter; houses, stationes and lands within and without Jerusalem; all ovens in Jerusalem, except for 1 belonging to the Hospital of St John and 1 belonging to St Mary of the Latins, with special reference to the oven the patriarch himself surrendered, following evidence provided by dominus Petrus Tyrensis archiepiscopus; the church and cemetery outside the Gate of David, next to the road to Bethlehem; half of that possession that King Baldwin I made over in exchange for the bishopric of Bethlehem; all tithes raised in the city of Jerusalem and its diocese, except for those of the funda, given by Patriarch Arnulf; in Nablus the land given by King Amalric in novo burgo, and the church, with a cemetery, which the canons had begun to build with Patriarch Amalric’s permission; all other possessions owned by the canons in Nablus; the 21 casalia that Duke Godfrey gave; the villae built by the canons for Latins, with churches, the administration of justice and parochial rights, such as Magna Mahomaria, Parva Mahomaria and Bethsuri; Thecue and the church at Quarantene; Geladia and the land the canons bought from Johannes Gomannus; all the casalia the canons bought from Hugo de Hybelino; the church of St Peter in Jaffa with the tithes throughout the county of Jaffa, granted by the king, religious communities and all Christians; the possessions in Ascalon and its district, in the lordship of Assur, at Caesarea and throughout its archbishopric; castrum Feniculi; a house next to Haifa; Iebul and Lecara; all possessions in the archbishopric of Nazareth, the bishopric of Acre, the archbishopric of Tyre and throughout the patriarchate and kingdom of Jerusalem; all possessions at Mont Pèlerin and throughout the diocese of Tripoli, in Antioch and throughout the patriarchate and principality of Antioch. The pope also confirms all possessions and churches in Sicily, Calabria, Apulia, Brindisi, Barletta, Troia, Benevento, Rome, Tuscany and all Italy [adding several names to the list], France, Iberia, and half of the properties held in common with the patriarchate itself in England, Dacia, Germany, Poland, Ruthenia, Georgia, Hungary and Constantinople. The canons have the right to decide on the disposal of those properties in their entire possession and to manage them in a vacancy in the patriarchate.
Jul. 14. Velletri. At the request of Petrus prior and the canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Pope Lucius III confirms the privileges granted by Popes Honorius II, Innocent II, Celestine II, Lucius II Eugenius III and Alexander III. Repeating the letter of Pope Alexander III [Sept. 9 1170], he takes the... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 298-301, no. 125 (RRH no. 616)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1145
year: 1184
initiator: Pope Lucius III
recipient: Oddo Beritensis episcopus
text: Sept. 5. Verona. Pope Lucius III takes Oddo Beritensis episcopus and the church of Beirut under papal protection and confirms its possessions, saving any rights the archbishop of Tyre might have. He specifies: the church of Iuuenia; the chapels of St Nicholas, St Laurence, St George, St Barbara, St Michael in mari, and St Simon; the chapel that the Maronites hold with the permission of the church of Beirut and the land next to it; the tithes of Beirut and all its territory, inhabited by Greeks, Latins and other nations; parochial rights in the city and all the diocese; a house in the city in which W., the brother of the bishop, lives; houses inhabited by W. Eraldus, M. cantor, W. Pibort, Boninus and Iocelinus; all the stationes around the bishop’s house, a house of 2 storeys [fabrice superiorem et inferiorem] with 2 stationes; 2 stationes beyond the public way; a house adjoining the house of the canons, who pay an annual census of 5 besants to the bishop; houses inhabited by Iohannes Karoe, Poteria, Maria, with a garden and a mill; 2 gardens and an oven given by the same Maria; an oven outside the church and two horse-mills [molendina equorum]; gardens in the city next to the castle, outside the walls near the castle, next to the cemetery - it is a small one - before the Turris Comitis, in front of the postern, and occupied by Girardus subdiaconus with land adjoining; Bozara and Bohadide; the land and vineyards of Meidan and there also the vineyard of Petrus de Platea, the vineyard of Mimas, the vineyard of turris Iosyane; in the same place a vineyard held by the same Petrus with his wife; the land of Massara; the land of Coshinum with the whole mountain; the land next to the wood; the vineyards and land of Iohannes Karoe; the vineyard in the ditch [below] the tomb [fovea] and the tower; the labour of 2 beasts of burden [iumenti] a day on the woodland near the city; a water mill; and from the woodland the right to necessary timber, stakes [pali] for the vineyards and wood for other uses; the casalia of Bahadun, Thesenia, Musdelia, Besamum, Aramun and Tordela with 2 gastinae, half of the casalia of Quadrum, Salamor, Bisansoim together with their villani; the gastina worked by Ieremia; and the vineyard held by Terricus diaconus.
Sept. 5. Verona. Pope Lucius III takes Oddo Beritensis episcopus and the church of Beirut under papal protection and confirms its possessions, saving any rights the archbishop of Tyre might have. He specifies: the church of Iuuenia; the chapels of St Nicholas, St Laurence, St George, St Barbara, St... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 303-5, no. 127
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
1149
year: 1184
initiator: Pope Lucius III
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem and patriarchate of Antioch
text: *Early Nov 1184. [191] Verona. Pope Lucius III personally orders the patriarch of Jerusalem, who is on his way to France, to resolve a dispute with the patriarchate of Antioch over the archbishoprics of Tyre and Petra [Petertensis] by either coming in person, or by sending a representative, to the papal court.
*Early Nov 1184. [191] Verona. Pope Lucius III personally orders the patriarch of Jerusalem, who is on his way to France, to resolve a dispute with the patriarchate of Antioch over the archbishoprics of Tyre and Petra [Petertensis] by either coming in person, or by sending a representative, to the... more
sources: Hiestand, PK, pp. 305-6, no. 128