Document 2/144/21 (Theiner, no. 196)
- Description
- Pope Alexander IV writes to the bishop of Brechin and the dean of Dunkeld, ordering them to examine the statement made by Alan Durward, who asserts that William of Mar detains the earldom of Mar, which belongs to Alan, inasmuch as Morgan and Donnchad, whom William succeeded, were illegitimate. Letters said to have been procured by Alan Durward, of the diocese of Aberdeen, declared forgeries
- Firm date
- 13 December 1255
- Dating Notes
- Id. Dec., pontifical year 1
- Place date (modern)
- Lateran
- Place date (document)
- Laterani
- Related Place
- Lateran
- Source for Data Entry
- Theiner, Monumenta, no. 196
- Trad. ID
- Theiner, no. 196
- Calendar number
- 2/144/21
- Charter type
- Papal letter
- Language
- Latin