People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/131/42 (St A. Lib., 81-2 )

Description
Pope Alexander III has established to the prior and convent of St Andrews the lands and possessions which are written below and which they possess legitimately, that is, the lands Kilmux (FIF), which Merleswain conferred in perpetual alms, the land which Bishop Richard donated, the church of Lathrisk (FIF), with its chapels of Fordin (?) and Kettle, and the churches of Kennoway (FIF), Cupar (FIF) and St Cyrus (KCD). Further, he indulges freedom from teinds on new lands which they work with their own hands or at their own expense and on the offspring of their animals, freedom from first-fruits, the right to sing the Te Deum and Gloria on the feast of St Andrew, the right to celebrate divine offices privately and quietly during a general interdict, and burial at St Andrews for those who wish it.
Firm date
17 January, 1166 X 1181
Probable date
1174 or 1176 or 1178
Dating Notes
16 kal. Feb., reference to Bishop Richard of St Andrews [who was consecrated in March 1165] × death of Pope Alexander III, prob. based on the itinerary.
Place date (modern)
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Place date (document)
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Related Place
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Source for Data Entry
St Andrews Liber, 81-82
Trad. ID
St A. Lib., 81-2
Calendar number
2/131/42
Charter type
Papal privilege: general confirmation
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 6

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Gift of Kilmux (FIF) no
unavailable Gift of land (not specified) no
17 Jan., 1166 X 1181 Confirmation of lands in Fife yes


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Date Short Summary Subject Object
17 Jan., 1166 X 1181 Bishop of St Andrews Priory (Tenurial & lordship relationship) Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178) St Andrews Cathedral Priory


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
17 Jan., 1166 X 1181 pope Alexander III, pope (d.1181)
17 Jan., 1166 X 1181 bishop Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178)