Document 1/7/152 (RRS, iii, no. 149)

Description: King Alexander II for Melrose Abbey; has given fourth part of Dunscore in Nithsdale (DMF), near land of canons of Dercongal (i.e., Holywood Abbey), to provide from its issues a yearly pittance for monks of Melrose on vigil of feast of St Bartholomew.
Firm date: 18 March 1229
Dating Notes: 18th day of March, regnal year 15
Place date (modern): Belford
Place date (document): Belford'
Related Place: Belford
Source for Data Entry: RRS, iii, no. 149
Trad. ID: RRS, iii, no. 149
Calendar number: 1/7/152
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Document type notes: Formerly H1/7/158; Handlist, no. 132
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: BL, Cotton Chr xviii, 2
Document Image: See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 14

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (4) Title factoids (8) Possession factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
18 Mar. 1229	Gift of fourth part of Dunscore in Nithsdale (DMF)	yes	David Comyn, lord of Kilbride (d.1247); David de Bonville, marischal (fl.late 12C-mid13C); Henry (of Brechin or Stirling?), son of Earl David; Ingram Balliol (d.1239×44); Matthew Scott, bishop-elect of Dunkeld (d.1230); Patrick (II), earl of Dunbar (d.1248); Thomas, son of Ranulf (d. 1262); Walter Comyn, earl of Menteith (d.1258); Walter Oliphant, justiciar of Lothian (son of Walter) (d.1242); Walter Stewart (II), son of Alan (d.1241)

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
18 Mar. 1229	Son of Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d.1204)(Familial relationship)	Walter Stewart (II), son of Alan (d.1241)	Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d.1204)
18 Mar. 1229	Son of Patrick, earl of Dunbar (d.1232)(Familial relationship)	Patrick (II), earl of Dunbar (d.1248)	Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232)
18 Mar. 1229	Son of David, earl of Huntingdon (d.1219)(Familial relationship)	Henry (of Brechin or Stirling?), son of Earl David	David, earl of Huntingdon (d.1219)
18 Mar. 1229	Son of Ranulf (father of Thomas, TRA2)(Familial relationship)	Thomas, son of Ranulf (d. 1262)	Ranulf (father of Thomas, Gilbert and Adam, TRA2)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
18 Mar. 1229	king of Scots	Alexander II, king of Scots (d.1249)
18 Mar. 1229	Master	Matthew Scott, bishop-elect of Dunkeld (d.1230)
18 Mar. 1229	chancellor	Matthew Scott, bishop-elect of Dunkeld (d.1230)
18 Mar. 1229	justiciar of Lothian	Walter Oliphant, justiciar of Lothian (son of Walter) (d.1242)
18 Mar. 1229	steward	Walter Stewart (II), son of Alan (d.1241)
18 Mar. 1229	marischal	David de Bonville, marischal (fl.late 12C-mid13C)
18 Mar. 1229	earl	Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232)
18 Mar. 1229	earl	David, earl of Huntingdon (d.1219)

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
18 Mar. 1229	Land near Dunscore (DMF)