Document 3/167/5 (Scone Lib., no. 98)

Description: Walter Comyn, son of William Comyn, has given, granted and established by this his charter, to Scone Abbey in pure and perpetual alms, one stone of wax or 4s. on the feast of St Michael from his chamber.
Firm date: circa 1212 X 4 December 1214
Probable date: prob. × 17 Aug. 1214
Dating Notes: Appearance of Walter Comyn and Robert, chaplain of the king, in the charter record × election of Robert the chaplain to the bishopric of Ross; probably by the time William Comyn succeeded to earldom of Buchan. Walter Comyn witnessed royal charters on 19 Jan. 1213 (_RRS_ ii, no. 511), 25 Feb. 1213 (_RRS_ ii, no. 513), 28 Feb. 1213 (_RRS_ ii, no. 514), and 16 May, 1212×14 (_RRS_ ii, no. 521). He was also present at the royal court on the earldom of Menteith, 6 Dec. 1213 at Edinburgh (Fraser, _Menteith_, no. 7). There was also a Walter Comyn, king’s clerk, in 1225 (_Moray Reg._, C.O., no. 6).
Source for Data Entry: Scone Liber, no. 98
Trad. ID: Scone Lib., no. 98
Calendar number: 3/167/5
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 5

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (2) Title factoids (2)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
circa 1212 X 4 Dec. 1214	Gift of stone of wax or 4s.	yes	Hervey of Kinross; Patrick Baru ; Robert, bishop of Ross (d.1249)

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
circa 1212 X 4 Dec. 1214	Son of William Comyn, earl of Buchan (d.1233) (Familial relationship)	Walter Comyn, earl of Menteith (d.1258)	William Comyn, earl of Buchan (d.1233)
circa 1212 X 4 Dec. 1214	Chaplain (king's) of William I, king of Scots (d.1214) (Employment relationship)	Robert, bishop of Ross (d.1249)	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
circa 1212 X 4 Dec. 1214	chaplain (king's)	Robert, bishop of Ross (d.1249)
circa 1212 X 4 Dec. 1214	king	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)