Diplomatica Belgica - Record 3757
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DiBe ID 3757
ACTORS
Issuer(s)
(= author)
Function/title:  pope
Name:  Alexander III
Institution/jurisdiction:  Rome

Diocese: 
Principality: Papal States
Religious order: 

Author(s) of the actio juridica 

(= disposer)

Function/title:  pope
Name:  Alexander III
Institution/jurisdiction:  Rome

Diocese: 
Principality: Papal States
Religious order: 
Beneficiary(ies)

(= recipient)

Function/title:  monastic house
Name: 
Institution/jurisdiction:  Villers

Diocese:  Diocese Liège
Principality: Brabant (Leuven)
Religious order:  Cistercians
Function/title:  bishopric
Name: 
Institution/jurisdiction:  Cologne

Diocese:  Diocese Cologne
Principality: Lower Lorraine
Religious order: 
DATE
Scholarly dating
(preferential)
29/10/1180 (terminus ante quem - DE MOREAU/WAUTERS/DESPY)
Scholarly dating
(any)
29/10/1180 (terminus ante quem - DE MOREAU/WAUTERS/DESPY) Scholarly qualification: -
29/10/1170 (terminus post quem - DE MOREAU) Scholarly qualification: -
29/10/1178 (terminus post quem - WAUTERS) Scholarly qualification: -
29/10/1159 (terminus post quem - DESPY) Scholarly qualification: -
//1180 (terminus ante quem - KNIPPING) Scholarly qualification: -
//1170 (terminus post quem - KNIPPING) Scholarly qualification: -

Place-date

(in the text)

Tusculanum

Place-date

(normalised)

Frascati (ITALIA, Latium, Roma)

Diocese: 
Principality:  Papal States
SUMMARY AND DESCRIPTION
Summary engage le clergé de la province ecclésiastique de Köln à protéger l'abbaye de Villers contre les fréquents envahissements des laïques
Description
Language: Latin
Authenticity: unsuspected document Textual tradition: copy (records)
Nature of the charter: bull
FULL TEXT OF CHARTER
Alexander episcopus seruus seruorum dei uenerabilibus fratribus Coloniensi archiepiscopo et eius suffraganeis et dilectis filiis archidiaconis et decanis in eorum episcopatibus constitutis salutem et apostolicam benedictionem. Dilecti filii nostri abbas et fratres de Uillari sua nobis conquestione monstrarunt quod cum a secularibus uiris frequentius opprimantur quidam malefactores domos illorum uiolenter infringunt monachos conuersos et familiares eorum duris uerberibus conuiciis que afficiunt animalia rapiunt annonam de grangiis eorum et alia bona distrahere non uerentur. Accedit ad hec quod castra et munitiones suas de rebus ipsorum monachorum edificant et in prauos usus bona pauperum frequenter ausu puniende temeritatis impendunt. Quia igitur hec pro defectu ecclesiastice uindicte pati uidentur uniuersitati uestre per apostolica scripta mandamus atque precipimus quatinus uisis litteris nostris omni tarditate et appellatione remota de hiis et aliis malefactoribus de quibus conquesti fuerint plenam eis iusticiam faciatis et sicut probare potuerint dampna data dilatione postposita resarciri. Preterea si predicti fratres Villarienses aliquorum de parrochianis uestris testimonium ad probationem sue cause desiderauerint illos moneatis attentius et inducatis quibus potestis modis ut cum opus fuerit prefatis monachis perhibeant testimonium ueritati. Ad hec paci et tranquillitati eorumdem fratrum prouidere cupientes sub interminatione anathematis prohibemus ne seculares aut ecclesiastici uiri occasione tractandi causas ad illorum domos accedere illis inuitis attentent. Datum Tusculanum IIII kalendas- nouembris-.
Source WAUTERS A. 1856
EDITIONS AND SECONDARY LITERATURE
Editions
WAUTERS A.. L'ancienne abbaye de Villers. Histoire de l'abbaye et description de ses ruines, Bruxelles, 1856., n.1, p.23,
Secondary literature JAFFE P.-LOEWENFELD S.. Regesta Pontificum Romanorum ab condita ecclesia ad annum post Christum natum MCXCVIII, 2 vol., Leipzig, 1885-1888., 2, n.13518, p.353, LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK
KNIPPING R.. Die Regesten der Erzbischöfe von Köln im Mittelalter, II (1100-1205) (Publikationen der Gesellschaft für Rheinische Geschichtkunde, 21), Bonn, 1901., 2, n.1158, p.221, LINK LINK
DE MOREAU E.. Chartes du XIIe siècle de l'abbaye de Villers-en-Brabant (Analectes pour servir à l'Histoire ecclésiastique de Belgique, IIe Section: Cartulaires et documents étendus ), Louvain, 1905., p.36,
DESPY G.. Inventaire des archives de l'abbaye de Villers (Archives générales du Royaume. Inventaire analytique des Archives ecclésiastiques du Brabant. Ie série: Abbayes et Chapitres, I), Bruxelles, 1959., n.13, p.42,

 

Collaborator: Philippe Demonty