People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 3/421/8 (Kel. Lib., no. 178)

Description
Henry of Mow has granted and by this his charter established to Kelso Abbey the church of Mow (ROX) with the toft and croft pertaining to the church itself, by stated bounds, in free and perpetual alms. Additionally, he granted to Kelso, the chaplin and the men of Kelso in the villa of Mow the common easements of pasture, wood, etc. and all the other facilities in the villa of Mow itself along with his men. Additionally, he granted to Kelso two oxgangs of land with the toft and croft and sufficient pasture with 400 sheep, 16 cows, two bulls and 12 pigs in the territory of Mow, in free and perpetual alms, and just as the charter of Eschina, his spouse, testifies that she gave this alm to them. He grants all this to them for the salvation of his lord, King William, and for the salvation of his soul and his spouse and all of their ancestors and successors. Witnessing and granting this herself is Eschina, his spouse.
Firm date
31 January 1186 X 4 December 1214
Probable date
perhaps × 24 Aug. 1198
Dating Notes
_Kelso Liber_, i, no. 146 × King William (perhaps birth of Prince Alexander, who is not mentioned)
Source for Data Entry
Kelso Liber, i, no. 178
Trad. ID
Kel. Lib., no. 178
Calendar number
3/421/8
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 16

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Date Short Summary Title Holder
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 chaplain Unknown, chaplain of Mow
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 king William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 chaplain (king's) Hugh, king's chaplain (TRW)
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 chaplain Osbert, chaplain of Oxnam
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 clerk Robert, clerk (Mow)
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 clerk William, clerk (Mow)
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 chaplain Simon, chaplain of Mow
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 Dominus (Lord/Sir) William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
31 Jan. 1186 X 4 Dec. 1214 marischal Robert, marischal of Mow