year: 1234
initiator: Isabella de Betsan, the daughter of the late Philippus Rufus, and Bertrandus Porcelet her husband
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Dec. 25 1233 - Dec. 24 1234. Tyre? In the presence of Ricardus Filangerius marescalcus imperatoris et regni Ierosolimitani balivus et sacri imperii legatus in partibus Syrie, Isabella de Betsan, the daughter of the late Philippus Rufus, and Bertrandus Porcelet her husband sell under seal to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, represented by frater Luttolfus preceptor domus hospitalis sancte Marie Theotonicorum Ierosolimitani, the casale of Arabia with all its dependencies and rights, and with the gastinae of Berhenne, Mizera and Miscalim, and with all their villani, their wives and heirs, for 3600 Saracen besants, which they record having received. Witnesses: Boemundus dominus Bothoronis; Thomas de Ham conestabulus Tripolitanus; Henricus de Rufi; Radulfus nepos eius; Philippus de Maugastel; Ingeramus de Femium.
Dec. 25 1233 - Dec. 24 1234. Tyre? In the presence of Ricardus Filangerius marescalcus imperatoris et regni Ierosolimitani balivus et sacri imperii legatus in partibus Syrie, Isabella de Betsan, the daughter of the late Philippus Rufus, and Bertrandus Porcelet her husband sell under seal to the... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 61-2, no. 77 (RRH no. 1058)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
2235
year: 1234
initiator: Riccardus Filangerius
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Dec. 25 1233 - Dec. 24 1234. Tyre? At the request of the preceptor of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Ricardus Filangerius, mariscalcus imperialis regni Ierosolimitani baiulus et sacri imperii legatus in partibus Syrie, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, made in his presence and that of the curia regni Ierosolimitani, by Isabella de Betsan, the daughter of the late Philippus Rufus, and Bertrandus Porcelet her husband to the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, represented by frater Lutolfus preceptor domus hospitalis sancte Marie Theotonicorum Ierosolimitani, of the 2 casalia of Arabia and Zechanim with all their dependencies and rights, and with the gastinae of Berhenne, Mizera and Miscalym, and with all their villani, their wives and heirs, for 3600 Saracen besants. Witnesses: Boemundus domnus Botoronis; Thomas de Ham conestabulus Tripolitanus; Henricus de Rufi; Radulfus nepos ejus; Philippus de Maugastel; Ingerrannus de Femium.
Dec. 25 1233 - Dec. 24 1234. Tyre? At the request of the preceptor of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Ricardus Filangerius, mariscalcus imperialis regni Ierosolimitani baiulus et sacri imperii legatus in partibus Syrie, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, made in... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1370-2, no. 788 (RRH no. 1059)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
2236
year: 1235
initiator: Hetoum, Christi dei fidelis rex Armenie, the son of Constantinus of the royal house, and Ehelisabeth regina, the daughter the King Leon
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Jan. 22. [351] Appreciating the merits of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, its warfare against the infidels and its care of the sick, Hetoum, Christi dei fidelis rex Armenie, the son of Constantinus of the royal house, and Ehelisabeth regina, the daughter the King Leon, record that they wish to become confrater and consoror and that they have made a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Order, represented by its magister frater Hermannus and its comendator frater Littoldus. They have given the city of Haronia, just as dominus Goufridus had possessed when he was lord of Haronia with its mills, and with all its dependencies: abacia Ovide, abbacia sancti Mammas, abbacia Saugre, casale Lalyan, casale Costinos, casale Gausquigne, casale Cherrare, casale Chacorim with its mill, casale Cainchequice, Aguechemom, Castine, sanctus Daniel, Davenim, Saargague, sanctus Thoros, Cievaverac, Pirt, Quiang, Telagre, Mautrigue, Port, Guenecch, Hachoudagre, in which are rustici of the king, a rusticus of dominus Michael d’Andraple and other rustici of royal liegemen [legii homines] and of dominus Baudin Emerance. As before, these rustici should render half the returns, called in Armenian engague, as they had to Haronia and the other lords. The Hospital of St Mary of the Germans has security throughout the kingdom. The charter was drawn up by Manuel cancellarius.
Jan. 22. [351] Appreciating the merits of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, its warfare against the infidels and its care of the sick, Hetoum, Christi dei fidelis rex Armenie, the son of Constantinus of the royal house, and Ehelisabeth regina, the daughter the King Leon, record that they wish... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 65-6, no. 83 (RRH no. 1060)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2253
year: 1235
initiator: Emperor Frederick II
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Nov. 22-30. Augsburg. At the request of frater Hermannus magister Hospitalis sancte Marie Theutonicorum in Ierusalem, Frederick, secundus divina favente clementia Romanorum imperator semper augustus, Ierusalem et Sicilie rex, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, made at Tyre by Bertrandus Porcelet and his wife Isabella de Besan, the daughter of the late Philippus Rufus, in the presence of Ricardus Filangerius marescalcus, regni Ierosolimitani baiulus et legatus imperii in partibus Syrie, to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, represented by frater Ludolfus preceptor, of 2 casalia called Arabia and Zechanim with all their dependencies and rights, and with the gastinae of Berhenne, Mizera and Miskelin, and with all their villani, their wives and heirs, for 3600 Saracen besants. German witnesses.
Nov. 22-30. Augsburg. At the request of frater Hermannus magister Hospitalis sancte Marie Theutonicorum in Ierusalem, Frederick, secundus divina favente clementia Romanorum imperator semper augustus, Ierusalem et Sicilie rex, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, made at... more
sources: Mayer, UKJ 3:1169-74, no. 687 (RRH no. 1064)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2258
year: 1236
initiator: Johan Barlaiz, the son of Heimeri Barlaiz
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the presence of Bohemond, per la grace de deu prince d’Anthioche et comte de Triple, Johan Barlaiz, the son of Heimeri Barlaiz, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, of the 2 caseaus of Araybe and Zecanin, together with the gastines of Berhenne, Mesera and Mischalim, with their dependencies and all the homes of the caseaus and gastines, made by madamme Hisabiau de Bethsant, the mother of his father, and her husband mesires Bertrain Porcelet to the maistre and brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. Guarantors: Hue de Gibelet; Johan de Montenac; Renaut de Gibelet; Renaut Porcelet; Huge de Tabore.
Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the presence of Bohemond, per la grace de deu prince d’Anthioche et comte de Triple, Johan Barlaiz, the son of Heimeri Barlaiz, confirms under seal the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, of the 2 caseaus of Araybe and Zecanin, together with the gastines of Berhenne,... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, p. 64, no.81 (RRH no. 1069)
RRR: Confirmation/renewal of grants
2259
year: 1236
initiator: Bohemond V, prince of Antioch and count of Tripoli
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the prince’s palaiz. In the presence of some of his vassals [homes], Henri his brother, Th. de Han conestable de Triple, Guillelme le vesconte de Triple, Bertran Porcelet, Pierre de Scandalion, Johan de Farabel sire del Poi, Johan Harra, Guillelme del Moinetre, Guace de Ranis and Huge Fermin, and in the presence of frere Lutol, freire Lowis and freire Johan of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Bohemond, per la grace de deu prince d’Antioche et comte de Triple, issues, at the request of frere Lutol, a sealed confirmation of the sale, masked as an eleemosynary grant, by dame Isabel de Besan and sire Bertran Porcelet of the casale of Arabe, together with all its rights, to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. Guarantors: Huc de Gibelet; Jhoan de Monteignach; Reinaut de Gibelet; Reinaut Porcelet; Huge de Tabore. The charter was drawn up by Guillelme clers [of the prince].
Jan. 1-31. Tripoli. In the prince’s palaiz. In the presence of some of his vassals [homes], Henri his brother, Th. de Han conestable de Triple, Guillelme le vesconte de Triple, Bertran Porcelet, Pierre de Scandalion, Johan de Farabel sire del Poi, Johan Harra, Guillelme del Moinetre, Guace de Ranis... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 64-65, no. 82 (RRH no. 1068)
year: 1236
initiator: Domina Beatrix, the daughter of Galterus Ledur
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Aug. 10. Acre. At the command and in the presence of domina Alis princessa et domina de Torono and her court, and with the agreement and authorisation of her daughter Margarita and her daughter’s husband Philippus de Malgastel, domina Beatrix, the daughter of Galterus Ledur, sells under seal a casale called Saphet lo Cathemon in the land of Toronum, with all its rights and dependencies, including domestici and salvatici, to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, represented by frater Lutolfus magnus preceptor et locum magistri tenens, for 1000 gold Saracen besants and a rent [nomine census] of 40 gold Saracen besants, payable each year by the Order’s treasury [thesaurus] in Acre on the Feast of the Holy Cross. The charter is sealed by both Beatrix and Philippus de Malgastel. Witnesses, of the homines of Alis, Goffridus dominus Cayphe; Balduinus de FIorito; Hugo de Tabaria; Gervasius de Malgastel; of the homines of the emperor, Balduinus de Pinkeingin; Nicolaus Antelmus; Iohannes Apertus.
Aug. 10. Acre. At the command and in the presence of domina Alis princessa et domina de Torono and her court, and with the agreement and authorisation of her daughter Margarita and her daughter’s husband Philippus de Malgastel, domina Beatrix, the daughter of Galterus Ledur, sells under seal a... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, p. 66-7, no. 84 (RRH no. 1073)
RRR: Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2398
year: 1241
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
additional institution: Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 23. Lateran. With respect to the claims of the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem to authority over the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Pope Gregory IX orders the brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans in Acre, who have been claiming that with the death of their magister they are not held to reply immediately to the Holy See, to answer to the charges of the Hospital of St John and present their case to the Holy See by the next 30 November.
Mar. 23. Lateran. With respect to the claims of the magister and brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem to authority over the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, Pope Gregory IX orders the brothers of the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans in Acre, who have been claiming that with the... more
sources: Delaville Le Roulx, Cart Hosp 2:587, no. 2270; Gregory IX, Les Registres 3:449-50, no. 5953
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
2409
year: 1241
initiator: Philippes de Maugastel
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Dec. 25-31. [366] Tyre. With the consent of his son Thomas and his wife Margarite, Philippes de Maugastel makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, under freire Lutolf grant commandaur. He gives a casale called Corsy, which is situated in the patrimony which has escheated to him in the lordship of Tiberias, freed from servize and with all its dependencies and vilanz. Witnesses: misire Luther Filangier marescale deu reigname de Jerusalem; sire Perre segnor de Scandalion; sire Garner l’Alaman; sire Raul l’Aleman; sire Aimarriz de Fenion; sire Munreal.
Dec. 25-31. [366] Tyre. With the consent of his son Thomas and his wife Margarite, Philippes de Maugastel makes a sealed eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans, under freire Lutolf grant commandaur. He gives a casale called Corsy, which is situated in the patrimony which has... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, p. 72, no. 90 (RRH no. 1104)
RRR: Eleemosynary grant
2416
year: 1242
initiator: Geraldus Alemannus miles dictus Magnus
recipient: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
institution: Hospital of Saint Mary of the Germans
text: Aug. 18. Acre. Geraldus Alemannus miles dictus Magnus makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. He gives 2 adjoining houses in the ruga calderariorum in Monmusart. On one side of them is the house of the royal curia [domus curie regalis]. On the other is the house of Hugo de Calderaria. The entries to the houses face the platea next to the city fosse. He also gives all his military equipment [harnesium militare], in horses, arms, robes and other things, on condition that he has the use of these while he lives. He wishes after his death to be treated as a brother in funeral and burial. The deed is sealed, at his request, by Radulfus Acconensis episcopus. Witnesses: Radulfus Acconensis episcopus; .... archidiaconus Acconensis; Ludulfus prepositus Monasteriensis; dominus Balduinus de Pinkenie miles; dominus Bertoldus miles; frater Iohannes prior domus Alamanorum.
Aug. 18. Acre. Geraldus Alemannus miles dictus Magnus makes an eleemosynary grant to the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans. He gives 2 adjoining houses in the ruga calderariorum in Monmusart. On one side of them is the house of the royal curia [domus curie regalis]. On the other is the house of... more
sources: Strehlke, Tabulae, pp. 73-4, no. 92 (RRH no. 1108)