Document 3/632/8 (St A. Lib., 272-3 )

Description: Robert of Bernham, burgess of Berwick, has given, granted and by this his charter established in pure and perpetual alms to St Andrews Priory 4s. from his land in Berwick, on the Ness that is next to the Tweed, in the western part of the street that extends from the east to the west, every year on Pentecost, for the lighting of the church.
Firm date: 8 October 1235 X 1 October 1239
Probable date: prob. × 3 June 1239
Dating Notes: David of Bernham as chamberlain, prob. by election of David as bishop of St Andrews.
Source for Data Entry: St Andrews Liber, 272-3
Trad. ID: St A. Lib., 272-3
Calendar number: 3/632/8
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 15

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (4) Title factoids (9) Possession factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Gift of 4s. from land on the Ness in Berwick	yes	David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (d.1253); German, son of Leving, burgess of St Andrews ; Henry of Norham, official of Brechin, master; John, uncle of Robert of Bernham; Laurence, burgess of St Andrews ; Ranulf Evi, relative of Robert of Bernham; Simon (III), son of Simon, grieve of St Andrews ; Thomas, uncle of Robert of Bernham; William Mirihild/Miruld, burgess of St Andrews ; William of Bernham (II)

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Brother of Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick (Familial relationship)	David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (d.1253)	Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Chamberlain of Alexander II, king of Scots (d.1249) (Employment relationship)	David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (d.1253)	Alexander II, king of Scots (d.1249)
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Uncles of Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick (Familial relationship)	John, uncle of Robert of Bernham; Thomas, uncle of Robert of Bernham	Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Cognatus/consanguineus (kinsman/male cousin) of Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick (Familial relationship)	William of Bernham (II); Ranulf Evi, relative of Robert of Bernham	Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	burgess of St Andrews	Simon (III), son of Simon, grieve of St Andrews
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	burgess of St Andrews	Laurence, burgess of St Andrews
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	burgess of St Andrews	German, son of Leving, burgess of St Andrews
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	burgess of St Andrews	William Mirihild/Miruld, burgess of St Andrews
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	chamberlain (king's)	David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (d.1253)
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	king	Alexander II, king of Scots (d.1249)
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	burgess of Berwick	Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Master	David of Bernham, bishop of St Andrews (d.1253)
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Master	Henry of Norham, official of Brechin, master

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
8 Oct. 1235 X 1 Oct. 1239	Land on the Ness in Berwick	Robert of Bernham, mayor of Berwick