Document 3/12/3 (Forsyth, Book of Deer, VI)
- Description
- Colbán, mormaer of Buchan, and Eva, daughter of Gartnait, his wife, and Duncan, son of Síthech, toísech of Clann Morgainn, ‘extinguished’ all the offerings, in favour of God, St Drostán, St Colum Cille (Columba) and St Peter the Apostle (of Deer), from all burdens of that which would apply to the chief districts of Alba in general and on its chief churches so far as concerns four davochs.
- Firm date
- 1150 X circa 1178
- Probable date
- early
- Place date (modern)
- Ellon
- Place date (document)
- i nHelain
- Related Place
- Ellon in Buchan
- Source for Data Entry
- K. Forsyth, Studies in the Book of Deer, 140-3, Text VI
- Trad. ID
- Forsyth, Book of Deer, VI
- Calendar number
- 3/12/3
- Charter type
- Notitia
- Language
- Gaelic