year: 1159
initiator: Queen Melisende
recipient: Great laura of Saint Sabas
institution: Saint Sabas
text: *Jan. 1 1149 - Dec. 24 1159. Queen Melisende gives 3 vastinae, called Kafarrus, Vetus Betor and Deirfres, to great laura (abbey) of St Sabas near Jerusalem, in order to provide the alms-money to buy 24 loaves every Saturday.
*Jan. 1 1149 - Dec. 24 1159. Queen Melisende gives 3 vastinae, called Kafarrus, Vetus Betor and Deirfres, to great laura (abbey) of St Sabas near Jerusalem, in order to provide the alms-money to buy 24 loaves every Saturday.
sources: Mayer, UKJ 1:382-3, no. 200
year: 1164
initiator: King Amalric
recipient: Great laura of Saint Sabas
institution: Saint Sabas
text: *Feb. 18 1163 - Jul. 16 1164. King Amalric sells the casale of Thora to the great laura of St Sabas under Meletus abbas.
*Feb. 18 1163 - Jul. 16 1164. King Amalric sells the casale of Thora to the great laura of St Sabas under Meletus abbas.
sources: Bresc-Bautier, Cart St-Sépulcre, p. 260, no. 133; Mayer, UKJ 2 :535-6, no. 309