Document 1/6/44 (RRS, ii, no. 59)

Description: King William to Geoffrey de Melville and Gregory, his heir; he has granted the land that Malbeth held in Liberton (MLO); and Leadburn (MLO)
Firm date: 1166 X 9 August 1170
Dating Notes: Accession of Waltheof to earldom of Dunbar × consecration of Richard, bishop of Dunkeld.
Place date (modern): Linlithgow
Place date (document): Linlidq[u]
Related Place: Linlithgow
Source for Data Entry: RRS, ii, no. 59
Trad. ID: RRS, ii, no. 59
Calendar number: 1/6/44
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: NAS, GD 26/1/4/1

Total number of associated factoids: 12

Transaction factoids (2) Relationship factoids (2) Title factoids (7) Possession factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
unavailable	Gift of land in Liberton (MLO) and Leadburn (in Penicuik, MLO)	no
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	Renewal of land in Liberton (MLO) and Leadburn (Penicuik, PEB)	yes	David Oliphant (12C); Jordan of Ord; Nicholas of Roxburgh, chancellor (d.1171?); Philip de Valognes, chamberlain (d.1215); Richard Comyn (d.c.1179); Richard, chaplain (TRW); Waltheof, earl of Dunbar (d.1182); William Dolpene (Dolfin)

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	Heir of Geoffrey Melville (Familial relationship)	Gregory Melville (I), son of Geoffrey (I)	Geoffrey (I) Melville
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	Brother of William I, king of Scots (d.1214)(Familial relationship)	Malcolm IV, king of Scots (d.1165)	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	king of Scots	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	king	Malcolm IV, king of Scots (d.1165)
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	chancellor	Nicholas of Roxburgh, chancellor (d.1171?)
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	Earl	Waltheof, earl of Dunbar (d.1182)
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	chamberlain	Philip de Valognes, chamberlain (d.1215)
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	chaplain	Richard, chaplain (TRW)
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	brother	William Dolpene (Dolfin)

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
1166 X 9 Aug. 1170	Liberton	Máel Bethad or Macbeth Bere, lord of Liberton