HOSPITALLER SOURCES 1420

23 May, 1420. Westminster.
[Henry V grants] to William Hilles, prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in England, who on 21 June, 5 Henry V, lent the king 2.000 marks for the expedition of his last voyage to Normandy, and to whom the king for security of repayment caused to be delivered certain jewels, voz a sharpe of gold garnished with 61 great baleis, each with five great pearls, the whole garnished but lacking one antilope and five pearls, weighing together 27 pounds 6 3/4 ounces of troy weight, worth in all 1.200 l., and four dishes of gold of 9 pounds 5 ounces troy weight, each ounce worth 26s. 8d., amounting to 150l. 13s. 4d. and who has delivered the jewels to the king on 20 May last, that he shall have payment from the first moneys from the subsidy of wools, hides and and wool-fells in the following ports, after assignments at present made, viz. 500 marks at Easter next and 500 marks at Michaelmas following in the port of London, 200 marks and 300 marks at the same dates in the port of Kyngeston on Hull, 200 marks and 200 marks, at the same dates in the port of Boston, and 100 marks in the port of Lenne at Michaelmas, 1421, by virtue of divers tallies levied at the receipt of the Exchequer. (TNA, Patent Rolls Henry V, membrane 24 / Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry V, 1416-1422, p. 279)

19 September, 1420. Rhodes.
Master Fr. Philibert de Naillac and the General Chapter approve a nomination by the Prior of Germany, Fr. Hugo Graf von Montfort. (NLM Arch. 345, fol. 140r, register = liber bullarum 1420 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 19)

19 September, 1420. Rhodes.
Master Fr. Philibert de Naillac and the Convent appoint visitators of the Priory of Germany, Fr. Henricus de Bye and Fr. Johannes de Monreall. (NLM Arch. 345, fol. 140r, chancery note, register = liber bullarum 1420 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 20)

27 September, 1420. [Rhodes].
Master Fr. Philibert de Naillac and the Convent license Fr. Hugo von Montfort, Prior of Germany, [...] de nostro Rhodi conventu recedendi et vos transferendi ad partes vestras visitaturus ac gubernaturus dictum vestrum prioratum, ne in ruina quod absit deveniat, et deinde ad dictum conventum redeundi. [...] [This is a typical license called a licentia recedendi et redeundi. ] (NLM Arch. 345, fol. 141r, register = liber bullarum 1420 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 21)

4 October, 1420. [Rhodes].
Master Fr. Philibert de Naillac and the Convent give orders to religioso in Christo nobis carissimo fratri baillivio Westfalie [Johanni Cruze] to appear the next St John's day for a provincial chapter of Germany cum omnibus et singulis preceptoribus in vestra baiulia commorantibus [...]. (NLM Arch. 345, fol. 144r-v, register = liber bullarum 1420 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 22)

25 October, 1420. Rhodes.
The German tongue grants the seniority in the bailiwicks Cologne, Utrecht and Westphalia to Fr. Johann von Monreal, head of the preceptories of Cologne and Adenau, as is granted to other ambassadors. (NLM Arch. 345, fol. 145v, chancery note, register = liber bullarum 1420 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 23)

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