Document 2/7/44 (Melr. Lib., no. 126)
- Description
- Florence, bishop-elect of Glasgow, for Melrose Abbey; he has granted, and by his charter established, the church of Hassendean (ROX). Florence grants and establishes this to them, saving the pension of 20s. paid by the monks at the feast of St Martin to the church of Glasgow.
- Firm date
- March 1204 X 15 May 1207
- Probable date
- 1205 × 15/May/1207
- Dating Notes
- Attestation of Simon, rector of Lilliesleaf × latest resignation of Bishop-elect Florence; Florence probably not in Scotland before 1205
- Source for Data Entry
- Melrose Liber, i, no. 126
- Trad. ID
- Melr. Lib., no. 126
- Calendar number
- 2/7/44
- Charter type
- Charter
- Language
- Latin
- Original (contemporary)
- yes
- Document Image
-
See
the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription,
translation, etc.