Document 3/497/4 (N.B. Chrs., no. 12)

Description: Edward of Restalrig has given and made firm by this his charter to the nuns of North Berwick one toft at Leith (MLO) and three acres of land at Greenside in perpetual alms.
Firm date: 1178 X 4 August 1188
Probable date: 13 May 1178 × 15 June 1180 or 1183 × 16 Jan. 1188
Dating Notes: Based on Hugh acting as bishop of St Andrews. Bishop Richard probably died on 13 May 1178. Hugh was consecrated in 1178 but this was quashed by the pope by 15 June 1180. He was reinstated in 1183 and deposed by 16 Jan. 1188. He died 4 Aug. 1188.
Source for Data Entry: North Berwick Carte, no. 12
Trad. ID: N.B. Chrs., no. 12
Calendar number: 3/497/4
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: NAS, RH 6/11

Total number of associated factoids: 5

Transaction factoids (1) Title factoids (4)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
1178 X 4 Aug. 1188	Gift of a toft at Leith and 3 acres at Greenside	yes	Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204); Edward, priest of Restalrig; Hugh, bishop of St Andrews (d.1188); Michael, clerk (St Andrews)