Document 3/15/27 (ND, App., no. 117)

Description: Earl Patrick of Dunbar has quitclaimed to St Cuthbert and the monks of Durham (Durham Cathedral Priory) the land in Swinton (BWK) between Fogo and Swinton which the earl unjustly claimed from them. He wills them to hold the land by the stated bounds.
Firm date: 1182 X 31 December 1232
Probable date: ca. 1200
Dating Notes: Death of Earl Waltheof × death of Earl Patrick (I); use of first seal
Source for Data Entry: Raine, North Durham, App., no. 117
Trad. ID: ND, App., no. 117
Calendar number: 3/15/27
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.

Total number of associated factoids: 11

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (4) Title factoids (6)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	Quitclaim of land in Swinton (BWK)	yes	Adam Gordon II, knight, son of Adam; Adam of Little Reston; Adam, son of Aldan the Steward; Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton; David of Paxton; Elias of Ayton (father of John); Elias of Prenderguest; Gilbert of Polwarth; Gilbert, clerk of Earl Patrick (I); Gregory of Coldingham, steward; Henry of Prenderguest (I); Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Reginald, son of Master Merlin; Richard Gordon; Richard of Lennel, son of Norman; Roland, steward of Earl Patrick; Stephen of Ayton; Walter, chaplain (Dunbar); William of Nisbet

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	Son of Aldan, steward of the earls of Dunbar (Familial relationship)	Adam, son of Aldan the Steward	Aldan, steward of the earls of Dunbar
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	Son of Adam, son of Aldan the steward (father of Patrick) (Familial relationship)	Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward	Adam, son of Aldan the Steward
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	Son of Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203) (Familial relationship)	Reginald, son of Master Merlin	Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203)
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	Son of Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203) (Familial relationship)	Maurice, son of Master Merlin	Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	earl of Dunbar	Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232)
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	chaplain	Walter, chaplain (Dunbar)
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	clerk	Gilbert, clerk of Earl Patrick (I)
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	steward	Roland, steward of Earl Patrick
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	steward	Gregory of Coldingham, steward
1182 X 31 Dec. 1232	Master	Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203)