RRR: Eleemosynary grant
34
year: 1100
initiator: Godfrey of Bouillon
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: †Jul. 22 1099 – Jul. 18 1100. Godfrey of Bouillon confirms an eleemosynary gift he had made in 1094 of a hospital at Coudenberg in Brussels to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, which he had visited after Jerusalem had been taken. Arnouls de Uisemale; Lois Asbanie avocat; Henri de Eural; Benoit de Sainte Enai; Frofin le Boc; Frisons de Glaboque and many others.
†Jul. 22 1099 – Jul. 18 1100. Godfrey of Bouillon confirms an eleemosynary gift he had made in 1094 of a hospital at Coudenberg in Brussels to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, which he had visited after Jerusalem had been taken. Arnouls de Uisemale; Lois Asbanie avocat; Henri de Eural; Benoit... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:109-14, no. 12
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
129
year: 1112
initiator: Baldwin I
recipient: Hospital of Saint John in Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 20. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Iherusalem, in the presence of Patriarch Arnulf, his canons, and many of Baldwin’s barones, makes a sealed eleemosinary grant, for the benefit of, among others, the soul of Godfrey frater et predecessor meus, to the Hospital of St John [Hospitale fratrum pauperum] in Jerusalem, confirming all that it held on the day Patriarch Arnulf was consecrated. Signatories: Arnulfus patriarcha; Bernardus episcopus de Nazare; Rogerius Ramulensis episcopus; Aicardus prior Templi Domini; Arnaldus prior Montis Sion; Asellus cantor; Girardus thesaurarius; Arcmandus; Fulco; Willelmus subcentor; Rainerius prior de Sancto Habraham; Balduinus dei gracia rex; Simon ducis chonestabulus; Vgo Chostard dapifer; Gotafredus nepos regis; Romanus de Podio; Iohannes interpres; Otto Sancti Egidii; Albertus; Garinus de Uerno; Girardus cubicularius regis; Robertus sacerdos, who wrote the charter.
Jun. 20. Baldwin, dei gratia rex Iherusalem, in the presence of Patriarch Arnulf, his canons, and many of Baldwin’s barones, makes a sealed eleemosinary grant, for the benefit of, among others, the soul of Godfrey frater et predecessor meus, to the Hospital of St John [Hospitale fratrum pauperum]... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:177-9, no. 52 (RRH no. 68a)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
187
year: 1118
initiator: Roger, prince of Antioch
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jun. 4. Roger, dei gratia princebs Antiochenus, makes an eleemosynary grant, confirming all the gifts and eleemosynary grants made in the principality of Antioch [in omni regno Antiocheno] to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. He confirms the gift made by Bohemond [of Taranto] of 3 casalia in Montana Antiochie. He confirms his own gift of houses in the city of Antioch with a petia of land and of a shop [statio] in the platea of the city, which he gave to dompnus Guiraldus when he was in Jerusalem. He confirms the gifts of a casale in the territory of Harenc by Rogerius de Florentia; a casale in terra Capharta by Bonable; a casale in the territory of Delthium by Robertus; and of villani throughout his lands by milites. Signatories: Rogerius princeps Antiochenus; Wido Fraisnel; Robertus de S. Laudo; Petrus subdiaconus, who wrote the charter.
Jun. 4. Roger, dei gratia princebs Antiochenus, makes an eleemosynary grant, confirming all the gifts and eleemosynary grants made in the principality of Antioch [in omni regno Antiocheno] to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. He confirms the gift made by Bohemond [of Taranto] of 3 casalia in... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:38, no. 45 (RRH no. 86)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
190
year: 1119
initiator: Guillelmus Alpherici, his wife Nengeltada, his son Arnaldus
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Sept. 7 1101 – Sept. 7 1119. Guillelmus Alpherici, who is present in Jerusalem, together with his wife Nengeltada, his son Arnaldus and all their other children, makes an eleemosynary grant for the refreshment of the poor, giving the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and lord Gerard, ‘qui est pater ipsius domus’ properties [in Europe], including the church of St Romanus in his domain, provided the archbishop agrees. Signatories: Geraldus hospitalarius; Guilelmus Alpherici; Bernardus Vilelmi; Escarbut; B [de] Livrano. (Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:12, no.7) (RRH no. 36b).
Sept. 7 1101 – Sept. 7 1119. Guillelmus Alpherici, who is present in Jerusalem, together with his wife Nengeltada, his son Arnaldus and all their other children, makes an eleemosynary grant for the refreshment of the poor, giving the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem and lord Gerard, ‘qui est pater... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:12, no.7 (RRH no. 36b) [30]
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
210
year: 1122
initiator: Barisan, constable of Jaffa
recipient: Hospital of Saint John in Nablus
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: †May. 1-31. Baly[anus Iopp]ensis constabularius, with the agreement of King Baldwin, rex secundus, and Hugo Joppensis consul, makes an eleemosynary grant to benefit among others the soul of his wife Heluissa. He gives the Hospital [cutocothroffium] of St John in Nablus the tithes [redecimatio] of the harvests of Mirabel, Luceria, Marescalcia, Rentia and Kafreherra. Hugo Ramatensis dominus and his brother Balduinus dominus Mirabelii, confirm the gift. Witnesses: Adam de Rammis; Balduinus Colepance; Hymbertus presbyter; Ordelet; Johannes Castor; Arrabi; Eurardus; Anselmus; Philippus; Ramundus; Radulfus; Petrus - these are servants [famuli] of the hospital [cutocothroffium] in Nablus; Anscherius senescalcus
†May. 1-31. Baly[anus Iopp]ensis constabularius, with the agreement of King Baldwin, rex secundus, and Hugo Joppensis consul, makes an eleemosynary grant to benefit among others the soul of his wife Heluissa. He gives the Hospital [cutocothroffium] of St John in Nablus the tithes [redecimatio] of... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:49, no 59; Mayer, UKJ 1:234-6, no. 88 [35] (RRH no. 100)
year: 1125
initiator: Bernardus bishop of Tripoli
recipient: Raymond du Puy, master of the Hospital
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 9. Bernardus ecclesie Tripolitane episcopus and the canons of his church reach an agreement with Raymundus pater Iherusalem Xenodochii, through the judgement of Pons episcopus Podiensis, abbas S. Felicis de Gerunda and Petrus de Podii Laurentii. Raymundus had shown the bishop charters of gift made by Count Raymond [of St Gilles], and Arbertus episcopus and Pons episcopus, and confirmed in papal bulls of privilege. Bernardus makes an eleemosynary grant, giving Raymundus Hospitalis pater and his brothers the tithes of all the property the Hospitallers own in the diocese of Tripoli, except for half the tithes returned in the parish of Artussia, together with the tithes of the mills of Guillelmus Berardi. The Hospital is to retain the tithes of the bishopric of Archae as long as it has possession of the church there. Signatories: Bernardus Tripolitanus episcopus; Gartio cantor; Amblardus; Bernardus; Raymundus Hospitalis pater, who signs with the agreement of his brothers; Bertrandus; Arnardus Somarii; Robertus; Durandus Hospitalis; [Pontius] episcopus Podiensis; Berengarius abbas S. Felicis [de Gerunda]; Petrus de Podio Laurentii; Bernardus scriptor. B[ernardus] Tripolitanus episcopus seals the charter.
Dec. 9. Bernardus ecclesie Tripolitane episcopus and the canons of his church reach an agreement with Raymundus pater Iherusalem Xenodochii, through the judgement of Pons episcopus Podiensis, abbas S. Felicis de Gerunda and Petrus de Podii Laurentii. Raymundus had shown the bishop charters of gift... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:69-70, no. 72 (RRH no. 107)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
233
year: 1126
initiator: Barisan, constable of Jaffa
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jan. 17. Barisanus Joppe constabularius makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John, represented by domnus Raimundus, qui post Deum et sanctum Johannem ut domum et pauperes regeret communi electione electus fuit. Barisanus gives a casale called Algie, situated in the territory of Ascalon, with the agreement of Hugo Joppe dominus, his wife Emma and other barones. Hugo gives the Hospital land in Jaffa which Radulfus Hospitalis held before he died. Witnesses: Julduinus abbas S. Mariae de Valle Josaphat; Willelmus Tiberiadis; Gualterius Berutensis; Guido frater ejus; Eustacius Granerius; Galterius frater ejus; Goffridus de Flavi; Girardus de Are; Rohardus Jerusalem; Goffridus de Parente; Hugo Ramatensis; Guido de Miliaco. Also present were the brothers of the Hospital: Petrus Raimundus sacerdos; Ranerius Tyberiadis; Petrus Tyberiadis; Willemus Joppe; Petrus Malet; Durandus Hospitalis constabularius.
Jan. 17. Barisanus Joppe constabularius makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John, represented by domnus Raimundus, qui post Deum et sanctum Johannem ut domum et pauperes regeret communi electione electus fuit. Barisanus gives a casale called Algie, situated in the territory of Ascalon... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:70, no. 74 (RRH no. 112)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
234
year: 1126
initiator: Hugh, lord of Jaffa
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Jan. 18. Ugo Dei gratia princeps Joppe makes an eleemosynary grant with the intention, among other things, of seeking divine help in the conquest of Ascalon. With the agreement of his wife Emma and his barones, he gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by domnus Raimundus magister Hospitalis et custos et gubernator pauperum, one of the 3 better casalia in the territory and lordship of Ascalon once the city falls into his hands. He also gives, to be held free of any consuetudo, the land in Jaffa that Radulfus Hospitalis held before he died. He confirms all that the Hospital holds in the territory and lordship [dominium] of Ramla. Witnesses: Julduinus abbas S. Marie Valle Josaphat; Barisanus Joppe constabularius, by whose advice the casale was given; Willelmus Tiberiadis; Gualterius Birutensis; Guido frater ejus; Eustacius Garnerius; Gualterius frater ejus; Goffridus de Flavi; Girardus de Area; Hugo Ramatensis; Roardus Hierusalem; Goffridus de Parente; Guido de Miliaco; of the brothers of the Hospital, Petrus Raimundus sacerdos; Rainerius Tiberyadis; Petrus Tiberyadis; Willelmus Joppe; Petrus Malet; Durandus, Hospitalis constabularius. In addition and with the agreement of his wife Emma, Ugo gives the Hospital freedom throughout all his land, held now or in the future, from all rent [census] and dues [usus et consuetudines], including those on weights and measures [modii et bucce portus]. Witnesses: Girardus de Asneriis; Girardus de Area; Riccardus de Sinclero; Robertus Crassus; Sado; Huilardus; and representing the Hospital, domnus Raimundus Hospitalis procurator; Petrus Gallitianus presbyter; Petrus Wilielmus cancellarius; Girardus; Willelmus Joppe and many others.
Jan. 18. Ugo Dei gratia princeps Joppe makes an eleemosynary grant with the intention, among other things, of seeking divine help in the conquest of Ascalon. With the agreement of his wife Emma and his barones, he gives the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, represented by domnus Raimundus magister... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:72-3, no. 77 (RRH no. 113)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
236
year: 1126
initiator: Bernardus Willelmi
recipient: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 14. Raiembaldus de Rauca and Raymundus Pandulfi record that they were present when Bernardus Willelmi, who is said to come from Fraxinum [Fresnay?] and was on pilgrimage to Jerusalem, fell ill in Tripoli and died. On his deathbed Bernardus affirmed that he had made an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem of his fief [honor] in Olibana. Witnesses: Berengarius S. Felicis abbas Girunde; Bertrannus, prior Hospitalis Montis Peregrinorum; Durandus Tripolitanus archidiaconus; Berengarius Cort ....; Guillelmus Pontius; Petrus Vivariensis, who wrote the charter.
Mar. 14. Raiembaldus de Rauca and Raymundus Pandulfi record that they were present when Bernardus Willelmi, who is said to come from Fraxinum [Fresnay?] and was on pilgrimage to Jerusalem, fell ill in Tripoli and died. On his deathbed Bernardus affirmed that he had made an eleemosynary grant to the... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:72, no. 75 (RRH no. 113b)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
246
year: 1126
initiator: Pons, count of Tripoli, and his wife Sicilia
recipient: House on Mont Pèlerin of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Dec. 28. Jerusalem. Pons, gratia dei comes Tripolis, and his wife Sicilia, daughter of the king of France, with the agreement of their son Raymond, make an eleemosynary grant to the house on Mont Pèlerin of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Confirming everything the Hospital has in the county, they refer specifically to: the villae given by Raymond I and confirmed by Pons’s father Bertrand; the besants that Count William had levied on the cattle [bubus] of the Suriani working in the villae; lands beyond the bridge at Mont Pèlerin given by Raymond I and Bertrand; a magnificent house [domum optimam] by the sea in the port of Tripoli; a field [campus] before the city of Tripoli; freedom from teloneum in the port of Tripoli and in the platea, so that the men of the Hospital can buy and sell without exaction; villae, lands and houses given by Raymond I and Bertrand in the city of Rafania and its territory, so that a hospital for the poor [hospicium pauperum], which is now in the hands of Galterius, could be built there; everything given to the Hospital in the city of Tortosa and its territory, whether at lo Camel or elsewhere. Pons gives permission to all men who hold lands of him to give the Hospital 1 villanus each. Signatories: Pontius comes; Cecilia, uxor ejus, regis Francorum filia; Pontius de Fos; Giraldus de Uxello; Pontius Umberti; Bertrandus vicecomes; Willelmus de S. Justo; Willelmus Fabri; Girardus de Insula; Petrus Amalrici; Pontius S. Pauli archidiaconus et comitis cancellarius, who had the charter written.
Dec. 28. Jerusalem. Pons, gratia dei comes Tripolis, and his wife Sicilia, daughter of the king of France, with the agreement of their son Raymond, make an eleemosynary grant to the house on Mont Pèlerin of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem. Confirming everything the Hospital has in the county,... more
sources: Delaville le Roulx, Cart Hosp 1:74-5, no. 79 (RRH no. 108)