People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 4/37/4 (Dunf. Reg., no. 85)

Description
David of Lochore, sheriff of Perth, had sought four marks from the abbot and convent of Dunfermline for the default of suit in the sheriff court of Perth of their lands of Fordie, Couttie, Bendochy, Little Keithock, Inchturfin and Dummernech. Gilbert de Haye brought about an inquest, by royal precept, in the presence of the justiciar of Scotia, Alexander Comyn, earl of Buchan, in a full colloquium of the lord king at Holyrood, after which the king quitclaimed the abbot from making the suit.
Firm date
14 January 1256
Dating Notes
1255, twentieth day of the birth of the lord (i.e. starting on 25 Dec.).
Source for Data Entry
Dunfermline Registrum, no. 85
Trad. ID
Dunf. Reg., no. 85
Calendar number
4/37/4
Charter type
Notification
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 8

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
14 Jan. 1256 Inquest concerning quitclaim from making suit in sheriff court of Perth yes
14 Jan. 1256 *Quitclaim from making a particular suit in the sheriff's court of Perth yes