Document 2/10/250 (Foedera, i, I, 331)

Description: Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews, to Sir Walter de Merton, chancellor of England; writes in favour of Nicholas Corbet, a relative of king of Scotland, who has business at English court.
Firm date: circa 5 February 1263
Dating Notes: Around the time of a similar letter from Bishop John of Glasgow, dated 5 Feb. 1263.
Source for Data Entry: Foedera, i, I, 331 (dated 1255)
Trad. ID: Foedera, i, I, 331
Calendar number: 2/10/250
Charter type: Letter (correspondence)
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: TNA, SC 1/7/188

Total number of associated factoids: 12

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

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Letter in favour of Nicholas Corbet	yes

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Friend (m.) (amicus) of Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)(Tenurial & lordship relationship)	Walter of Merton, bishop of Rochester, chancellor (d.1277)	Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Chancellor of Henry III, king of England (d.1272)(Employment relationship)	Walter of Merton, bishop of Rochester, chancellor (d.1277)	Henry III, king of England (d.1272)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Friend (m.) (amicus) of Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)(Tenurial & lordship relationship)	Nicholas Corbet, lord of Fogo (d.1280)	Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Cognatus/consanguineus (kinsman/male cousin) of Alexander III, king of Scotland (d.1286)(Familial relationship)	Nicholas Corbet, lord of Fogo (d.1280)	Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Lord (dominus) of Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)(Tenurial & lordship relationship)	Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)	Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Friend (m.) (amicus) of Walter of Merton, bishop of Rochester (d.1277)(Tenurial & lordship relationship)	Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)	Walter of Merton, bishop of Rochester, chancellor (d.1277)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
circa 5 Feb. 1263	bishop of St Andrews	Gamelin, bishop of St Andrews (d.1271)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	chancellor (king's)	Walter of Merton, bishop of Rochester, chancellor (d.1277)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	king of England	Henry III, king of England (d.1272)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	Henry III, king of England (d.1272)
circa 5 Feb. 1263	king of Scots	Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)