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)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
858
year: 1170
initiator: Willelmus Acconensis episcopus
recipient: Abbey of Cluny
text: Dec. 25 1169 - Sept. 23 1170. Acre. At the request of Abbot Stephen and the monks of Cluny, and in the presence of Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem and King Amalric, and with the consent of the chapter of the church of Acre, Willelmus Acconensis episcopus grants the abbey of Cluny, represented by Theobaldus a monk of Cluny and prior of St-Arnoul-de-Crépy-en-Valois, licence to build a cloister and church in a place and parish designated by the bishop, and the right to receive endowments, saving the privileges of the church of Acre. He confirms the abbey’s right to receive the excommunicate, to ignore interdicts and its freedom from episcopal taxation, but they must answer summons to advise the bishop and must observe parochial rights. Witnesses, in addition to the patriarch and the king: C. Cae-sariensis archiepiscopus; L. Nazarenus archiepiscopus; R. Bethleemita episcopus; B. Liddensis episcopus; R. Tiberiadensis episcopus; R. Ebronensis episcopus; and many others.
Dec. 25 1169 - Sept. 23 1170. Acre. At the request of Abbot Stephen and the monks of Cluny, and in the presence of Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem and King Amalric, and with the consent of the chapter of the church of Acre, Willelmus Acconensis episcopus grants the abbey of Cluny, represented by... more
sources: Marrier, Bibliotheca Cluniacensis, cols. 1431-2; Mayer, UKJ 2:599-600, no. 344 (RRH no. 476)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
1999
year: 1225
initiator: Pope Honorius III
recipient: Archbishop of Apamea
text: Aug. 16. Rieti. Pope Honorius III confirms the right of the archbishop of Apamea to sell [the proceeds of] revenues and buy mounts, needed for him and his household, without the payment of any secular dues in the city and principality of Antioch.
Aug. 16. Rieti. Pope Honorius III confirms the right of the archbishop of Apamea to sell [the proceeds of] revenues and buy mounts, needed for him and his household, without the payment of any secular dues in the city and principality of Antioch.
sources: Claverie, Honorius, p. 426, no. 109