Document 1/7/250 (RRS, iii, no. 243)
- Description
- King Alexander II for monks of Melrose; has granted that they may hold their whole land of Ettrick (SLK), by same marches specified in king's charter concerning this land, in free forest. No one is to fell timber or hunt there without their permission, on pain of king's full forfeiture of £10.
- Firm date
- 28 May 1236
- Dating Notes
- 28th day of May, regnal year 22
- Place date (modern)
- Edinburgh
- Place date (document)
- Edemburc'
- Related Place
- Edinburgh
- Source for Data Entry
- RRS, iii, no. 243
- Trad. ID
- RRS, iii, no. 243
- Calendar number
- 1/7/250
- Charter type
- Charter
- Language
- Latin
- Document type notes
- Formerly H1/7/246; Handlist, no. 218
- Duplicate Original (contemporary)
- yes
- Notes
- BL, Cotton Charter xviii, 5&6
- Document Image
-
See
the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription,
translation, etc.