Transaction: Gift of two and half acres of land at Harcarse (BWK)

Type of Transaction: Gift
From Source: 3/15/34 (Melr. Lib., no. 120)
Firm date: 1182 X 1214
Dating Notes: Death of Earl Waltheof × use of earl’s first seal and various witnesses.

Primary: yes
Dare: yes
Tenendas: in (free, pure and/or perpetual) alms; of me and my heirs
Tenendas original language: liberam et puram et perpetuam elemosinam de me et heredibus meis
Exemptions: free and quit from all service and/or aid, custom and exaction
Exemptions original language: ab omni terreno seruitio et consuetudine etexactione seculari
Sicut clause: Included; kingdom; Scotia
Spiritual Benefits: Ancestors (pro anima); Any Spiritual Benefit; Successors (pro anima)

Associated People (2) Witnesses (9) Possessions: Lands (1)

Role	Name	Name (original language)	Name (translation)	Floruits
Grantor	Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232)	Patricius	Earl Patrick	1170 × 1232
Beneficiary	Melrose Abbey (fd.1136)	ecclesie sancte Marie de Melros	church of St Mary of Melrose	1147 × 1309

Name	Name (original language)	Name (translation)	Floruits	Order
Roland, steward of Earl Patrick	Rollando de Rollando	Roland de Roland, seneschal	1198 × 1208	1
Bernard Fraser (in ELO and BWK) (brother of Ness and John of London)	Bernard Fresel	Bernard Fraser	1199 × 1233	2
Gilbert of Hume, steward of Earl Patrick (I)	Gilleberto de Hom	Gilbert of Hume	1198 × 1203	3
Ness of Waughton (father of Ness)	Nez de Walt'	Ness of Walton	1198 × 1200	4
Ketill of Letham	Ketello de Letham	Ketell of Letham	1166 × 1208	5
Oliver, son of Kilvert	Oliuero filio Kyluerti	Oliver, son of Kilvert	1182 × 1189	6
Patrick de Fachener	Patricio de Fachener	Patrick de Fachener	1182 × 1182	7
Gilbert, clerk of Earl Patrick (I)	Gilleberto	Gilbert, my clerk	1182 × 1214	8
Peter of Whittinghame	Petro de Witingehame	Peter of Whittinghame	1206 × 1210	9

Type	Name	Original Text	Related Place
BWK (Berwickshire)	2 1/2 acres in Harcarse	duas acras terre et dimidiam apud harecarres	Harcarse