People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Transaction: Quitclaim of land in Briggate and rights in other land in Berwick (BWK)

Type of Transaction
Quitclaim
From Source
3/415/2 (Melr. Lib., no. 180)
Firm date
undated
Probable date
mid-thirteenth century
Dating Notes
Robert of Bernham, who was the brother of David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (1239-1253), appears in the mid-thirteenth century (<em>Melrose Liber</em>, i, no. 178; <em>CDS</em>, i, App., no. 5; <em>RRS</em>, iii, no. 240)
Primary
yes
Tenendas
in (free, pure and/or perpetual) alms
Tenendas original language
in liberam et puram et perpetuam elemosinam
Witnesses in original, but not copied into cartulary
yes

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Role Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits
Grantor William of Morthington Willelmus de morthington' William of Morthington
Beneficiary Melrose Abbey (fd.1136) beate marie de melros et monachis ibidem blessed Mary of Melrose and the monks there 1147 × 1309


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Type Name Original Text Related Place
BWK (Berwickshire) land in Bridgegate terram illam in briggate cum omnibus pertinenciis Berwick
BWK (Berwickshire) land in Berwick aliqua terra in villa de berwic Berwick