People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 3/547/62 (Barrow, 'Dalmilling', 65-6)

Description
Walter, son of Alan, Steward of the King of Scotland and Justiciar of Scotland, has granted, given, and made firm by this his charter to the canons and nuns of the Order of Sempringham, an annual pension of 40 marks payable from the revenues of Paisley Abbey, to be received on Pentecost at Dryburgh, in exchange for the lands, rents, fisheries and other estate which Walter had conferred for the founding of a certain house for canons and the nuns of the Order of Sempringham. The abbot and convent of Paisley, for whom Walter has provided more abundantly, have bound themselves to make this payment, which is intended for the common use of the Order. To this end, Walter has appointed as his proctor the prior of Malton for the time being.
Firm date
circa 1238
Dating Notes
About the time of the agreement between Paisley Abbey and the procurators for the Order of Sempringham (4/8/23).
Source for Data Entry
G.W.S. Barrow, ‘The Gilbertine House of Dalmilling’, Ayrshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Collections, 2nd ser., 4 (1958), 65-6, no. 6
Trad. ID
Barrow, 'Dalmilling', 65-6
Calendar number
3/547/62
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 8