Hugh, abbot of Kelso (d.1248)

Biography: Watt and Shead, Heads, 122: Hugh was a monk of Kelso when he succeeded as abbot of Kelso after the first resignation of Herbert Maunsel on 8 September 1236. Maunsel was compelled to resume his position, though he resigned again on or before 8 October 1239, the day that Hugh was elected abbot again. He occurs in office on 24 June 1240 and died in 1248.
Floruits: 1240 × 1244
Related Place: Kelso
Grantor Beneficiary relationships: » Gephi Visualisation

Transaction factoids (5) Relationship factoids (2) Title factoids (6) Witnesses factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Role	Witnesses	Source
unavailable	Concession of right to celebrate divine service	Grantor		3/15/107 (Kel. Lib., no. 239)
8 Sept. 1236 X 15 Oct. 1246	Concession liberties and customs	Beneficiary	David Graham (III), sheriff of Berwick (d.c.1272); David Lindsay (III) of Barnweill (d.c.1268); Henry Balliol (d.1246); Robert Menzies, chamberlain (d.1267)	1/7/301 (RRS, iii, no. 294)
8 Sept. 1236 X 1248	Concession of the custody of the son and heir of Thomas del Bois	Grantor		2/73/30 (Kel. Lib., no. 458)
24 Jun. 1240	Gift of the vicarage of Peterculter (ABD)	Grantor	Hugh del Bois, master, canon (fl.1227×31-1244); John of Soutra, chaplain of Bishop Ralph of Aberdeen; Richard, master, official of Aberdeen; William del Bois, master, clerk, canon of Aberdeen (d.c.1276)	2/73/29 (Kel. Lib., no. 228)
22 Sept. 1241	Quitclaim of rights in lands of chapel within court at Makerstoun	Beneficiary	Adam of Yetholm, knight; Alexander of Stirling, son of Patrick; John of Everley, archdeacon of Dunkeld (d.a.1265×72); Nicholas Corbet, lord of Fogo (d.1280); Robert de Stuteville, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1282×83); Thomas, rector of schools of Roxburgh, master	3/15/107 (Kel. Lib., no. 239)

Date	Short Summary	Role	Source
24 Jun. 1240	Chaplain of Hugh, abbot of Kelso (d.1248)(Employment relationship)	object (relationship)	2/73/29 (Kel. Lib., no. 228)
24 Jun. 1240	Clerk of Hugh, abbot of Kelso (d.1248)(Employment relationship)	object (relationship)	2/73/29 (Kel. Lib., no. 228)

Date	Short Summary	Source
7 February 1244	Gift of Mossplatt (LAN)	1/7/300 (RRS, iii, no. 293)

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