Institution

Grantor

Recipient

1669

RRR: 
1669
RRH: 
854
Other: 
Gervase of Prémontré, pp. 102-4, no. 115
YEAR: 
1212
INSTITUTION RECIPIENT: 
Saint Samuel of Montjoie
text: 
Late 1212. [292] Abbot Gervase of Prémontré assures King John of Jerusalem of the prayers of the Premonstratensians for him, his wife the queen and his daughter. Responding to a request for [spiritual advice], Gervase reminds the king of St John, who stood at the foot of the cross, and assures him that he has been providentially chosen. He prays that he will be strengthened and protected. He appeals for assistance and protection for the brothers of the abbey of St Samuel. He recommends magister O., a brother of his Order, whom he is sending to Palestine.

Transaction Type :

INSTITUTION NUMBER: 
159
Sources: 
Gervase of Prémontré, pp. 102-4, no. 115 (RRH no. 854)
Comments: 
[292] John’s daughter Isabella was born early in 1212.
GRANTOR: 
Abbot Gervase of Prémontré
RECIPIENT: 
John of Brienne

Cite this entry

Suggest a correction

  The Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East (SSCLE)      isf     gif    

stamp