HOSPITALLER SOURCES 1500

26 March, 1500, --.
Fr. Rudolph Graf von Werdenberg, Prior of Germany, and the bailiffs and heads of preceptories, celebrating a chapter assembly in Worms, declare on complaint of Fr. Thomas van Rothusen, head of the houses at Arnhem and Nimwegen, that the maintenance of Fr. Nicolaus van Schoten must be paid for by the head of the preceptory of Haarlem, because this house has been assigned as his residence. (RA Gelderland, Loeff, Archief, inventory nr. 34, regest nr. 442 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 85)

1 September, 1500. [Rhodes].
Fr. Petrus d'Aubusson, Grand Master, sends a summons to Fr. Rudolphus de Werdenberg, Prior of Germany, for a meeting at Rhodes concerning the combat against the Turks and appropriate financial measures, ordering him to pass the message to several heads of preceptories, amongst them Fr. Thomas de Rothusen, head at Arnhem. (RA Gelderland, Loeff, Archief, inventory nr. 11, regest nr. 443, collated copy from the chancery at Rhodos, with damaged folds and margins / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 86)

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