People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/53/173 (RRS, v, no. 157)

Description
Robert, king of Scots, has granted the his beloved and faithful burgesses and community of Aberdeen their annual fair formerly held on the Feast of Holy Trinity which they held by infeftment of his predecessors the kings of Scots, henceforth to be held for the fortnight beginning a week after Easter.
Firm date
8 December 1319
Dating Notes
8 December, regnal year 14
Place date (modern)
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Place date (document)
Berewicum super Twedam
Related Place
Berwick
Source for Data Entry
RRS, v, no. 157
Trad. ID
RRS, v, no. 157
Calendar number
1/53/173
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
Aberdeen City muniments. Aberdeen Burgh Chrs, no. 7.

Total number of associated factoids: 19