Document 3/499/3 (ND, App., no. 394)

Description: Adam, son of Cospatric of Little Reston, has given to William son of the Cantor and his heirs from Ada, Adam's daughter, two oxgangs of land in the territory of Little Reston, with one toft and croft, that is, those two oxgangs that Thurkil Ruffus held, with 12 d. per annum to be rendered on them. William shall give him for his forfeit 2 s., and 2 s. for his heriot.
Firm date: 1227 X March 1234
Probable date: 1233
Dating Notes: William (IV) of Lindsey as sheriff of Berwick × election of Thomas of Melsonby, prior of Coldingham, to priorate of Durham
Source for Data Entry: Raine, North Durham, App., no. 394; Durham University Library Special Collections Catalogue of Durham Cathedral Muniments: Miscellaneous Charters (online resource).
Trad. ID: ND, App., no. 394
Calendar number: 3/499/3
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: DCM, Misc. Ch., no. 842
Document Image: See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 17

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (7) Title factoids (8) Possession factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
1227 X Mar. 1234	Gift of 2 oxgangs of land in Little Reston	yes	Adam of Prenderguest ; Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton; Alexander of Paxton; John, son of Elias of Ayton; Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Ralph, grieve of Coldingham; Robert of Paxton (son of Ada); Robert, son of Reginald of Great Reston; Roger, son of Ralph grieve of Coldingham ; William Lindsay (IV), son of Walter (III) (d.c.1247); William of Mordington; William of Paxton, clerk (son of Ada); William, vicar of Oldcambus

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
1227 X Mar. 1234	Son of Cospatric of Little Reston (father of Adam) (Familial relationship)	Adam of Little Reston	Cospatric of Little Reston (father of Adam)
1227 X Mar. 1234	Son of Unknown, chanter of Berwick (Familial relationship)	William, son of the Chanter	Unknown, chanter of Berwick
1227 X Mar. 1234	Daughter of Adam of Little Reston (Familial relationship)	Ada Cantor (daughter of Adam of Little Reston)	Adam of Little Reston
1227 X Mar. 1234	Son of Ralph, grieve (Coldingham) (Familial relationship)	Roger, son of Ralph grieve of Coldingham	Ralph, grieve of Coldingham
1227 X Mar. 1234	Son of Elias of Ayton (father of John) (Familial relationship)	John, son of Elias of Ayton	Elias of Ayton (father of John)
1227 X Mar. 1234	Son of Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203) (Familial relationship)	Maurice, son of Master Merlin	Merlin, master (fl.1161×62-1189×1203)
1227 X Mar. 1234	Son of Reginald (father of Robert) (Familial relationship)	Robert, son of Reginald of Great Reston	Reginald of Great Reston (father of Robert)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
1227 X Mar. 1234	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	William Lindsay (IV), son of Walter (III) (d.c.1247)
1227 X Mar. 1234	sheriff of Berwick	William Lindsay (IV), son of Walter (III) (d.c.1247)
1227 X Mar. 1234	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	William of Mordington
1227 X Mar. 1234	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton
1227 X Mar. 1234	vicar of Oldcambus	William, vicar of Oldcambus
1227 X Mar. 1234	prior of Coldingham	Thomas of Melsonby, prior of Durham (fl.1229-44)
1227 X Mar. 1234	grieve of Coldingham	Ralph, grieve of Coldingham
1227 X Mar. 1234	chanter	Unknown, chanter of Berwick

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
1227 X Mar. 1234	Two oxgangs of land in Little Reston that Thurkil Ruffus held	Thurkil Ruffus