David Uvieth, with the consent of his heir Alexander, has granted and by this his charter established, St Columba and Bishop John [of Dunkeld], the church of Melginch (St Martins, PER) with all its just pertinents, and has quitclaimed any right that he had in the church, in perpetuity.
Firm date
1 October 1182 X 1195
Probable date
perhaps 1188 ×
Dating Notes
John Scot, bishop of Dunkeld × King William’s confirmation of Bishop John’s gift of Megginch church to Holyrood Abbey (1/6/269)
Source for Data Entry
Holyrood Liber, no. 66 (1)
Trad. ID
Holy. Lib., no. 66 (1)
Calendar number
3/579/1
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Notes
This and three other documents concerning Melginch were copied by Baldred, dean of Lothian, and John, vicar of St Giles’ Edinburgh, 28 July 1243 × ca 1246.