People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Transaction: Gift of the land of Cairns (FIF) with its mill

Type of Transaction
Gift
From Source
3/529/5 (St A. Lib., 309-10)
Firm date
9 July 1238 X 12 May 1250
Probable date
circa 1248
Dating Notes
Archdeacon Adam: last attestation of Archdeacon Laurence × first attestation of Archdeacon Abel.
Primary
yes
Dare
yes
Tenendas
in (free, pure and/or perpetual) alms
Tenendas original language
in puram et perpetuam elemosinam
Sicut clause
Included
Corroboration / sealing
yes
Spiritual Benefits
Ancestors (pro anima); Any Spiritual Benefit; Friend(s) (pro anime); Self (pro salute anime); Successors (pro anima)
Witnesses in original, but not copied into cartulary
yes

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Role Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits
Grantor Duncan, son of Michael Scott (1230s) Dunecanus filius Michaelis filii Malotheny Duncan, son of Michael, son of Malothen 1200 × 1238
Beneficiary St Andrews Cathedral Priory ecclesie sancte Andr' et canonicis ibidem the church of St Andrews and the canons there 1140 × 1309
Sealer Adam, archdeacon of St Andrews (fl.1240-48) Ad' Adam, archdeacon of St Andrews 1238 × 1248


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Role Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits
Pro anima Malcolm (I), earl of Fife (d.1229) Malcolmi my lord of good memory, Malcolm, earl of Fife 1172 × 1227


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Type Name Original Text Related Place
FIF (Fife) Cairns totam terram meam de Kernes Cairns
FIF (Fife) mill of Cairns cum molendino in eadem terra fundato Cairns