Document 3/522/3 (Newb. Reg., no. 182)

Description: William Sinclair, the knight, states that he, his heirs and his assigness are bound to the Abbot and Convent of Newbattle for an annual mark of good sterling, in the name of the ferme [owed] for Balvormie (WLO), which [land] he holds from the Abbot and Convent, and his heirs and assignees will hold. He is to come to render the mark at the gates of Newbattle, viz., half during the octaves of Pentecost and half during the octaves of St Martin in winter. Penalties are specified for failure to comply with the aforesaid.
Firm date: circa 1290 X 1303
Dating Notes: during the lifetime and before the death of William Sinclair who died between 1299 and 1303
Source for Data Entry: Newbattle Registrum, no. 182
Trad. ID: Newb. Reg., no. 182
Calendar number: 3/522/3
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 6

Transaction factoids (2) Title factoids (3) Possession factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
unavailable	Gift of land of Balvormie (WLO)	no
circa 1290 X 1303	Obligation to pay one mark for Balvormie (WLO)	yes	Richard Norris; William Hay (IV), lord of Borthwick (son of John)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
circa 1290 X 1303	knight	William Sinclair (d.1299×1303)
circa 1290 X 1303	Dominus (Seigneur - Lord - Sir)	William Hay (IV), lord of Borthwick (son of John)
circa 1290 X 1303	Dominus (Seigneur - Lord - Sir)	Richard Norris

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
circa 1290 X 1303	Land of Balvormie (WLO)	William Sinclair (d.1299×1303)	Newbattle Abbey (fd.1140)