HOSPITALLER SOURCES 1501

11 January, 1501. --.
Meister in Tutschen Landen (= Prior of Germany) to Fr. Thomas van Rothusen with summons for a meeting at Friburg in Breisgau. (RA Gelderland, Loeff, Archief, inventory nr. 11, regest nr. 447, original letter in German / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 86 note)

6 February, 1501. --.
Meister in Tutschen Landen to Fr. Thomas van Rothusen concerning the demand of the Grand Master as regards financial support for the fight against the enemy, propounded at the provincial chapter at Freiburg im Breisgau.. (RA Gelderland, Loeff, Archief, inventory nr. 10, regest nr. 448, notarial copy of a letter in German / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 86 note)

21 May, 1501
Complaint of the grand bailiff against the captain of St Peter concerning the new allocation and insufficient payment of mercenaries.

19 July, 1501
Decision to prepare for the chapter general by electing auditors for the accounts of the treasury.

20 July, 1501
Oath of the auditors for the accounts of the treasury.

23 July, 1501
Since the accounts of the treasury are not ready, the chapter general is postponed to 5 August.

06 August, 1501
Election of Fr Thomas Dockray as Prior of England.

06 August, 1501
The litigation on the office of the turcopolier will be decided by the 16 decisive members of the next chapter general.

26 August, 1501, [Rhodes].
Fr. Pierre d'Aubusson, Grand Master, and the Convent summon Fr. Otto van Haeften, chaplain of the Order and holder of the member Nimwegen of the preceptory Arnhem, to appear at Rhodes within nine month on accusation of disobedience and refusal to pay duties by Fr. Thomas van Rothusen, head of the houses at Arnhem and Nimwegen. (NLM. Arch. 393, fol.104v-105r, copy in register = liber bullarum 1501, used in the edition / RA Gelderland, Loeff, Archief, inventory nr. 504, regest nr. 456 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 87)

22 September, 1501
Election of Fr Antoine Chabot as bailiff of Morea.

1 October, 1501, [Rhodes].
Fr. Pierre d'Aubusson, Grand Master, informs the Prior of Germany, the Grand Bailiff and all the heads of preceptories in High Germany how much each preceptory has to pay to the treasury. (NLM. Arch. 393, fol.133v-134r, copy in register = liber bullarum 1501 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 88)

1 October, 1501, [Rhodes].
Fr. Pierre d'Aubusson, Grand Master, informs the heads of preceptories in Low Germany how much each preceptory has to pay to the treasury. (NLM. Arch. 393, fol.134v, copy in register = liber bullarum 1501 / J. M. van Winter, Sources concerning the Hospitallers of St. John in the Netherlands, 1998, Bulls and Letters, n. 89)

18 November, 1501
The Master names the Grand Preceptor as his lieutenant.

18 November, 1501
Regulations for the protection of the walls and the gates.

18 November, 1501
Weekly audiences of the lieutenant master.

18 November, 1501
The master declares that he will take with him the seal from lead, but if necessary, the admiral may take care of a similar inferior seal.

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