essions ▁to ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁St . ▁John ▁of ▁Jerusalem , ▁« pro ▁re dem ption e ▁om ni um ▁pe cc ator um ▁me orum , ▁pro ▁salv ation e ▁an ime ▁me e , ▁pro ▁an ima ▁pat ris ▁et ▁mat ris ▁me e ▁et ▁pro ▁et iam ▁an ime ▁dom ine ▁Gel b ire , ▁me e ▁am ite ». ▁This ▁don ation ▁was ▁such ▁that ▁during ▁the ▁following ▁years , ▁the ▁contacts ▁between ▁the ▁inf anta ▁and ▁the ▁Kn ights ▁of ▁St . ▁John ▁were ▁almost ▁always ▁associated ▁with ▁this ▁grant . ▁The ▁lands ▁and ▁places ▁don ated ▁to ▁the ▁H osp it all ers ▁had ▁been ▁part ▁of ▁an ▁Inf ant az go ▁that ▁had ▁belonged ▁to ▁San cha ' s ▁father , ▁Count ▁Raymond ▁of ▁Burg und y . ▁In ▁ 1 1 4 8 , ▁she ▁don ated , ▁to ▁the ▁same ▁order , ▁the ▁, ▁and ▁a ▁year ▁before , ▁in ▁ 1 1 4 7 , ▁founded ▁the ▁Mon aster y ▁of ▁Santa ▁María ▁de ▁La ▁Santa ▁Esp ina , ▁in ▁the ▁province ▁of ▁Vall ad olid , ▁which ▁foundation ▁was ▁confirmed ▁by ▁her ▁brother ▁King ▁Alfonso ▁a ▁year ▁later . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 1 4 8 , ▁assemble d ▁the ▁cort es ▁of ▁the ▁kingdom ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Pal encia , ▁Inf anta - Que en ▁San cha ▁persu aded ▁her ▁brother ▁the ▁em peror , ▁the ▁b ish ops ▁and ▁the ▁magn ates ▁to ▁have ▁the ▁Ag ust in ian