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RRR: 
26
RRH: 
7
Other: 
William of Tyre, pp. 441, 456
YEAR: 
1100
INSTITUTION RECIPIENT: 
Holy Sepulchre
text: 
*Apr. 1. Jerusalem. Godfrey of Bouillon gives Patriarch Daibert, representing the church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Tower of David and the entire city of Jerusalem, together with whatever he has in Jaffa, on condition that he keeps possession of these until Godfrey has enlarged his realm by taking Old Cairo [Babilon] or other cities. Should Godfrey die without male heir, Jerusalem and the rest of Jaffa should pass to the church of the Holy Sepulchre.

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INSTITUTION NUMBER: 
283
Sources: 
William of Tyre, pp. 441, 456; Mayer, UKJ 1:103-4, no. 7 [1]
Comments: 
[1] See Fulcher of Chartres, p. 741, with reference to Christmas 1099; also Mayer, Bistümer, pp. 21-37.
GRANTOR: 
Godfrey of Bouillon
RECIPIENT: 
Patriach Daibert

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