People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/10/240 (Melr. Lib., no. 179)

Description
David, bishop of St Andrews, for Melrose Abbey; has granted donation which Sir Robert of Bernham, his brother, made of one net in Berwickstream which net bishop gave to Roger, his brother, now deceased, after whose death that net fell to his brother, Sir Robert. This is to be held as the charter of Robert, his brother, bears witness.
Firm date
17 May 1246 X 26 April 1253
Dating Notes
Blessing of Abbot Matthew of Melrose × death of Bishop David
Source for Data Entry
Melrose Liber, i, no. 179
Trad. ID
Melr. Lib., no. 179
Calendar number
2/10/240
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Donation of one net in Berwickstream no
unavailable Gift of net in Berwickstream no
17 May 1246 X 26 Apr. 1253 Confirmation of one net in Berwickstream yes


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
17 May 1246 X 26 Apr. 1253 bishop of St Andrews David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (d.1253)
17 May 1246 X 26 Apr. 1253 Dominus (Lord/Sir) Matthew of Newton, abbot of Melrose (1246-61)
17 May 1246 X 26 Apr. 1253 abbot of Melrose Matthew of Newton, abbot of Melrose (1246-61)
17 May 1246 X 26 Apr. 1253 Dominus (Lord/Sir) Robert of Bernham, rector of Tyninghame