1400.07.06.

6 July, 1400.
Master Fr. Philibert de Naillac and the Convent assign the preceptories of Frankfurt and Mosbach as a fifth prioral chamber(1) to Fr. Hesso Slegelholtz, Prior of Germany. - NLM Arch. 330, fol. 82r-v. Register = liber bullarum 1399-1400. - J. M van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 8.

Frater Philibertus etc. et nos conventus etc. religioso in Christo nobis carissimo fratri Hessoni Slegelholtz priori Alamanie et preceptori Lengoni dicte domus salutem, etc.

Sequentes ut tenemur nostre religionis statuta secundum que dicte domus fratres priores et castellani omnes et singuli in ipsorum prioratibus et castellaniis pro statu et oneribus suis supportandis quatuor baiulias pro suis cameris ipsorum iure ordinario et quintam baiuliam eorum tamen collacioni pertinentem debent habere in recompensationem certorum iurium que ipsi solebant percipere et habere de bonis fratrum preceptorum prioratuum et castellaniarum suarum decedencium, quodque quintam baiuliam ut prefertur vobis debitam in dicto prioratu nondum fueritis assecutus [... and since both the vacant preceptories of Frankfurt and Mosbach fall under the collated properties of the Grand Master, the preceptories are assigned to him as his fifth chamber].

Data Rodi die sexta mensis Iullii anno incarnationis Domini millesimo quatercentesimo.


(1) The institution of a fifth camera prioralis dates from the General Chapter in Avignon, March 1367, Statute nr.9, summarized in Delaville, Hospitaliers, p.162 n. 7.



first adaptation 29.07.2022 Jürgen Sarnowsky / revised 29.07.2022 /
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