Document 3/606/1 (Melr. Lib., no. 58)

Description: Patrick of Whitton has granted, given and by this his charter established to Melrose Abbey, for the soul of his father, his mother and all his ancestors and for the salvation of Sir Patrick the earl and his heirs and for the salvation of his soul, his wife and all his successors, in free, pure and perpetual alms, a certain part of his land in the territory of Spott (ELO), namely ‘Lochaneshalech’, by stated bounds, which include the fosse of the monks, from all alien and terrestrial service and from all exaction and secular custom in perpetuity.
Firm date: 13 March 1213 X 1219
Dating Notes: final date of Bernard of Hadden, John of Maxwell’s predecessor, as sheriff of Roxburgh x death of Gervase Avenel
Source for Data Entry: Melrose Liber, i, no. 58
Trad. ID: Melr. Lib., no. 58
Calendar number: 3/606/1
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: NAS, GD 55/58
Document Image: See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 6

Transaction factoids (1)

Title factoids (3)

Possession factoids (2)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
13 Mar. 1213 X 1219	Gift of land in Spott (ELO)	yes	Adam of Polwarth, son; Gervase Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1219); John Maxwell, chamberlain, sheriff of Roxburgh (d.1241); Ness, son of Ness of Waughton; Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232); Robert de Burneville, sheriff; Roger de Merlay (II) (d.c.1239); William of Crayke; William of Cresswell (early 13C)

Date

Primary

Witnesses

13 Mar. 1213 X 1219

yes

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
13 Mar. 1213 X 1219	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232)
13 Mar. 1213 X 1219	sheriff of Teviotdale	John Maxwell, chamberlain, sheriff of Roxburgh (d.1241)
13 Mar. 1213 X 1219	earl	Patrick (I), earl of Dunbar (d.1232)

13 Mar. 1213 X 1219

13 Mar. 1213 X 1219

13 Mar. 1213 X 1219