People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Transaction: Gift of earldom of Ross and lordship of Skye

Type of Transaction
Gift
From Source
1/54/711 (RMS, i, no. 354)
Firm date
23 October 1370
Dating Notes
23 Oct., regnal year 41
Primary
yes
Dare
yes
Tenendas
in feu and heritage; legitimate male heirs; of us and our heirs; tenants: tenancies; with services of freeholders
Common burdens
service owed and accustomed
Corroboration / sealing
yes

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Role Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits
Grantor David II, king of Scots (d. 1371) David David, by the grace of God, king of Scots 1329 × 1371
Beneficiary William (III), earl of Ross (d. 1372) Willelmo our beloved relative, William, earl of Ross 1341 × 1370
named person (transaction) Walter of Leslie, knight Waltero de Lesley Walter of Leslie, knight 1360 × 1370
named person (transaction) Euphemia of Ross, countess of Ross (d. 1394x95) Eufamie Euphemia, his spouse 1366 × 1370
named person (transaction) Joan, daughter of Earl William (III) of Ross Johanna Joan, junior daughter of the said earl


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Type Name Original Text Related Place
ROS (Ross and Cromarty) earldom of Ross totum comitatum de Rosse Ross (province/earldom)
INV (Inverness-shire) lordship of Skye et dominium de Sky Skye


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Type Name Original Text Related Place
right of patronage advowsons of churches in earldom of Ross and lordship of Skye