People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 3/2/3 (Chrs. David I, no. 10)

Description
Earl David to John, bishop of Glasgow, and the brothers Cospatric, Colban and Robert, and all his faithful thanes and drengs of Lothian and Teviotdale; has granted to Durham Cathedral Priory all that they possessed in earl's land on day his brother, king Edgar, died, including Swinton (BWK)
Firm date
25 December 1113 X 1 May 1118
Probable date
1116 ×
Dating Notes
Marriage of David to Maud (and acquisition of the title of earl) × death of Queen Maud of England; after the consecration of Bishop John of Glasgow, probably 1116 or later and definitely × 21 Jan. 1118, when Pope Paschal II died.
Source for Data Entry
Chrs. David I, no. 10
Trad. ID
Chrs. David I, no. 10
Calendar number
3/2/3
Charter type
Brieve-Charter
Language
Latin
Document Image
See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 9

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
25 Dec. 1113 X 1 May 1118 Renewal of everything Durham Priory had, including Swinton (BWK), in the time of King Edgar no John, bishop of Glasgow (d.1147); Matilda, queen of England (d.1118); William the Atheling
25/Dec/1113 × 1/May/1118 Gift of Swinton to Durham Cathedral Priory no


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
25 Dec. 1113 X 1 May 1118 Earl David I, king of Scots (d.1153)
25 Dec. 1113 X 1 May 1118 bishop John, bishop of Glasgow (d.1147)
25 Dec. 1113 X 1 May 1118 queen Matilda, queen of England (d.1118)