Gregorius de Montelongo, patriarcha Aquileiensis (1251-1269)

1254_VG

Regestum

Gregory of Montelongo, patriarch-elect of Aquileia, signs a treaty with Doge Ranieri Zeno and the Commune of Venice, renewing the old pacts signed between his predecessors and the Venetians, guaranteeing the safety of Venetian merchants throughout the Patriarchate, their privileged judicial status, abolishing all the newly instituted fees, and terminating the disputes between the two dominions.

Date
April 24, 1254
Place

1254_GV

Regestum

Gregory of Montelongo, patriarch of Aquileia, voices his objections and presents his interpretation of certain articles of the pact signed with the doge and the Commune of Venice in front of the Venetian Great Council.

Date
April 24, 1254
Place

1254_PG

Regestum

Gregory of Montelongo, patriarch of Aquileia, gives his solemn pledge to the ambassadors of the Venetian doge to honor and uphold the pacts signed between the two dominions.

Date
June 6, 1254
Place

1255_PM

Regestum

Count Maynard III of Gorizia, the advocate of the Church of Aquileia, gives his solemn pledge to the ambassadors of the Venetian doge to honor and uphold the pacts signed between the Commune of Venice and Aquileian Patriarch Gregory of Montelongo.

Date
April 17, 1255
Place

1256_EPI

Regestum

Granting the petition of the envoys of Koper, Aquileian Patriarch and Istrian Margrave Gregory of Montelongo grants the Commune of Koper the right to elect a Venetian as their podestà for a term of one year.

Date
April 23, 1256
Place

1257_EPM

Regestum

Having petitioned and received the right to elect their own podestà for a year, the envoys of the Commune of Motovun elect Senisio de Bernardis of Padua as their podestà, and the Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo approves the election.

Date
July 5, 1257
Place

1259_PP

Regestum

The Commune of Poreč constitutes a Tergestus de Raphaele as its procurator, tasked with petitioning the right to elect the podestà of Poreč for the following year from Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo and, in case the petition is granted, to elect whomever he wishes for the next podestà of Poreč.

Date
January 5, 1259

1259_EPP

Regestum

Having petitioned and received the right to elect their own podestà for a year, the envoys of the Commune of Poreč elect Zaninus de Marco [of Koper] as their podestà, and the Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo approves the election.

Date
January 14, 1259
Place

1261_PP

Regestum

The Commune of Poreč constitutes Boniface, the patriarch’s gastald in Poreč, as its procurator tasked with petitioning the right to elect the podestà of Poreč for the following year from Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo and, in case the petition is granted, to elect whomever he wishes for the next podestà of Poreč and have it confirmed by the patriarch.

Date
March 24, 1261

1261_EPP

Regestum

Having petitioned and received the right to elect their own podestà for a year, the envoys of the Commune of Poreč elect Biaquino of Momjan as their podestà, and Albert, the deputy of Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo, approves the election.

Date
April 1, 1261
Place

1261_EPL

Regestum

Having petitioned and received the right to elect their own podestà for a year, the envoys of the Commune of Sveti Lovreč elect Senisio de Bernardis of Padua as their podestà, and Albert, the deputy of Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo, approves the election.

Date
May 1, 1261
Place

1263_EPM

Regestum

Having petitioned and received the right to elect their own podestà for a year from the Aquileian Patriarch and Istrian Margrave Gregory of Montelongo, the envoys of the Commune of Motovun elect Biaquino of Momjan as their podestà, and Patriarch-Margrave Gregory of Montelongo approves the election.

Date
May 29, 1263
Place

1264_EPI

Regestum

Having heard and approved the petition from the envoys of the Commune of Koper, Aquileian Patriarch and Istrian Margrave Gregory of Montelongo permits the election of a Venetian to serve as the podesta of Koper; based on the mutual agreement, the elected person may be either Giovanni Badoer, Giacomo Dolfin or Angelo Morosini.

Date
February 27, 1264
Place

1264_MG

Regestum

Monfiorito of Pula pledges loyalty to the Aquileian Patriarch Gregory of Montelongo, promising to uphold the rights and honor of his Church, to reimburse all goods received from the patriarch and his people, to immediately and unconditionally withdraw from Motovun, and to appoint suitable sureties for the fulfillment of these commitments in form of sworn guarantors. This oath is subsequently reaffirmed in Muggia as Monfiorito, along with the representatives of the Commune of Pula, provides thirty-one persons as his sworn guarantors.

Date
July 6 and July 17, 1264

1264_LH

Regestum

Aquileian Patriarch and Margrave of Istria and Carniola Gregory of Montelongo invests Henry of Pazin and his heirs, represented by Cono of Momjan, with several fiefs which included Lupoglav and the adjacent village Gorenja Vas in Istria.

Date
13th of July, 1264
Place

1275_GR

Regestum

A peace treaty is reached between Aquileian Patriarch Raymond della Torre and his advocate Albert, Count of Gorizia, together with his allies which included the Commune of Koper and Piran.

Date
February 25, 1275
Place

1277_PR

Regestum

At the behest of the Venetian ambassador Pietro Quirino and in front of the incumbent Venetian vicedominus in Aquileia, Pietro Foscari, Raymond della Torre, the patriarch of Aquileia, by way of his representative Guido Inglozio, solemnly swears to uphold the treaty that his envoys concluded with Venice [in 1275].

Date
July 9, 1277
Place

1289_VA1

Regestum

Records of negotiations between Venice and Patriarch Raymond della Torre regarding jurisdictions in Istria, mediated by Bishop Bernard of Tripoli: first, Venice elects its negotiators; second, Patriarch Raymond issues his statement; third, the Venetian envoys present their terms in two separate statements; finally, Patriarch Raymond responds to Venetian terms and a semblance of a peace treaty begins to take shape.

Date
October 13, 1289

1289_VA2

Regestum

Records of negotiations between Venice and Patriarch Raymond della Torre regarding jurisdictions in Istria, mediated by Bishop Bernard of Tripoli. On Bernard’s suggestion, the parties negotiate regarding a partial restitution of Venetian towns in Istria, a two-year truce, and a lasting peace following the promulgation of the arbitrational sentence of Pope Nicholas IV, the jointly elected judge arbiter in the dispute regarding Istrian jurisdictions.

Date
October 23, 1289
Place

1289_VA4

Regestum

Records of negotiations between Venice and Patriarch Raymond della Torre regarding jurisdictions in Istria, mediated by Bishop Bernard of Tripoli. After Patriarch Raymond’s reply and counterproposal, a final sketch of the treaty is presented to the parties.

Date
November 2, 1289
Place

1291_PT

Regestum

Venice signs a peace treaty with the patriarch of Aquileia, Count Albert I of Gorizia, and the Commune of Trieste, ending their final conflict and restoring amicable relations as defined by their previous pacts; Venice retains the jurisdictions over the subjected communities in Istria with the exception of Muggia, Buje, and Dvigrad; the settlement of the dispute over the jurisdictions in Istria between Venice and the Patriarchate of Aquileia is entrusted to Pope Nicholas IV.

Date
November 11, 1291
Place

1295_BP1

Regestum

Boniface, the bishop of Poreč, laments to the Holy See, complaining to Pope Boniface VIII about various crimes and alienations committed against his Church by the citizens of Poreč, the Venetian podestàs, the counts of Gorizia and his retainers, and the incumbent patriarch of Aquileia, Raymond della Torre, beseeching the pope to initiate court proceedings and promulgate a swift verdict against of all who unlawfully hold possessions and rights belonging to his bishopric (original, unredacted concept).

Date
Between the first quarter of 1295 and January of 1296
Place