Document 1/6/133 (RRS, ii, no. 153)

Description: King William to his burgesses of Aberdeen and of Moray, and north of the Mounth; he has granted and by this charter established their free 'hanse' (guild).
Firm date: 1173 X 30 December 1184
Probable date: × circa 1180
Dating Notes: Introduction of _Dei gratia_ to royal style × death of Andrew, bishop of Caithness; the king was in the North in 1179.
Place date (modern): Perth
Place date (document): Pert
Related Place: Perth
Trad. ID: RRS, ii, no. 153
Calendar number: 1/6/133
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: Aberdeen Burgh Records, A1 1

Total number of associated factoids: 15

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

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Succession of a 'hanse' (guild)	yes	Andrew, bishop of Caithness (d.1184); Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204); Geoffrey (I) Melville; Gilbert or Gilla Brigte, earl of Strathearn (d.1223); Gilla Brigte, earl of Angus (d.×1189); Hugh Gifford, lord of Yester; Malise, son of Ferteth earl of Strathearn (d.a.1214); Richard de Moreville (d.1189 or 1190); Walter Barclay, chamberlain (d.c.1193)

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Grandfather of William I, king of Scots (d.1214)(Familial relationship)	David I, king of Scots (d.1153)	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Brother of Gilbert, earl of Strathearn (d.1223)(Familial relationship)	Malise, son of Ferteth earl of Strathearn (d.a.1214)	Gilbert or Gilla Brigte, earl of Strathearn (d.1223)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Burgess of William I, king of Scots (d.1214)(Tenurial & lordship relationship)	Burgesses of Aberdeen	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Burgess of William I, king of Scots (d.1214)(Tenurial & lordship relationship)	Burgesses of Moray	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	king of Scots	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	king	David I, king of Scots (d.1153)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	bishop of Caithness	Andrew, bishop of Caithness (d.1184)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	justice	Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	earl of Strathearn	Gilbert or Gilla Brigte, earl of Strathearn (d.1223)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	earl of Angus	Gilla Brigte, earl of Angus (d.×1189)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	constable	Richard de Moreville (d.1189 or 1190)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	chamberlain	Walter Barclay, chamberlain (d.c.1193)
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Earl	Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204)

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
1173 X 30 Dec. 1184	Free 'hanse'	Ancestors of burgesses of Aberdeen and Moray