Document 3/16/31 (St A. Lib., xxi)
- Description
- Aed (‘Hugo’) son of Aed (‘Hugo’) son of Gillemichael earl of Fife, has given and granted, and corroborated with the impression of his seal, to St Andrews Cathedral Priory, the church of Markinch (FIF), with all its pertinents.
- Firm date
- 28 March 1165 X 8 December 1166
- Dating Notes
- Consecration of Bishop Richard of St Andrews × royal grand confirmation (_RRS_ ii, no. 29) and episcopal confirmation of Bishop Richard (_St A. Lib._, 143).
- Source for Data Entry
- St Andrews Liber, xxi.
- Trad. ID
- St A. Lib., xxi
- Calendar number
- 3/16/31
- Charter type
- Charter
- Language
- Latin
- Notes
- Hugo is also known in contemporary documents as 'Eggu', and John Bannerman has suggested that both Hugh and his father, Hugh, were French or Latin translations for Gaelic Aed. Hugh's descendants became the family of Abernethy. See RRS ii, nos. 28, 459.