People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Inchcolm Abbey

Biography
Inchcolm Abbey is located on the island of Inchcolm in the Firth of Forth (FIF), diocese of St Andrews. It was founded as an Augustinian priory around 1153 and was raised to an abbey in 1223.
Floruits
1169 × 1279
Related Place
Inchcolm
Grantor Beneficiary relationships
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Total number of associated factoids: 59

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Date Short Summary Role Witnesses Source
unavailable Confirmation of the church of Auchtertool (FIF) with two oxgangs of land, the chapel of Beath (FIF), ‘Kinmochtie’ (in Kinglassie, FIF), both Lower and Upper Kincarnas, Kilrie (FIF), Glassmount (FIF) Beneficiary 2/131/45 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 85)
unavailable Gift of 20s. from church of Cramond (MLO) Beneficiary 2/40/10 (Inchcolm, no. 23)
unavailable Gift of one toft in Inverkeithing Beneficiary 3/7/3 (Inchcolm, no. 7)
unavailable Gift in feuferme of lands from Clune to Bothedlach Beneficiary 3/357/4 (Inchcolm, no. 20)
unavailable Gift of 12s. from the king’s demesne of Kinghorn, one toft in Tibbermore (PER) and 1,000 eels from Strathenry (FIF) Beneficiary 2/131/45 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 85)
unavailable Sale made by grandfather and father of Simon of Balram of land of Leys (FIF) Beneficiary 3/73/1 (Inchcolm, no. 29)
unavailable Donation of mill of Fordell with land pertaining to it Beneficiary 1/8/125 (RRS, iv, no. 128)
unavailable Receipt of 40 marks Issuer of receipt 3/73/1 (Inchcolm, no. 29)
unavailable Gift of annual payment from mill at Lundin (FIF) Beneficiary 3/369/5 (Inchcolm, no. 4)
unavailable Gift of half ploughgate in Aberdour, half reveneus of mill there Beneficiary 2/132/9 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 113)
unavailable Concession of right of patronage of church of Leslie (FIF) Beneficiary 2/6/55 (Inchcolm, no. 27)
unavailable Quitclaim of right of patronage of church of Leslie Beneficiary 2/6/55 (Inchcolm, no. 27)
unavailable Concession of right of patronage of church of ‘Fithkil’ (Leslie, FIF), Beneficiary 3/49/4 (Inchcolm, no. 25)
unavailable Gift of church of Rosyth and land Beneficiary 2/131/45 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 85)
unavailable Gift of one mark annually from land of Cockairnie (FIF) Beneficiary 3/7/3 (Inchcolm, no. 7)
24 May 1163 X 1169 Quitclaim of lands to Inchcolm Abbey Beneficiary Abraham of Dunkeld, master, canon (fl.1162×78); Andrew, bishop of Caithness (d.1184); Dubthach, priest (Dunkeld); Geoffrey, abbot of Dunfermline (d.1178); Isaac, monk of Dunfermline; Máel Muire, priest (Dunkeld); Matthew, master, brother of John ; Murdoch, clerk of Bishop Andrew of Caithness; Robert II, abbot of Scone (d.1186); Somerled, priest, chaplain (Dunkeld) 2/6/2 (SEA, i, no. 40)
24 Dec. 1165 X 4 Dec. 1214 Gift of land on north side of church of St Giles, Edinburgh Beneficiary Alan of Edinburgh, master (TRW); Bartholomew of Edinburgh; Burgesses of Edinburgh; John, brother of Bartholomew of Edinburgh; Nicholas, son of Laurence; Walter, brother of Nicholas son of Laurence 3/636/1 (Inchcolm, no. 8)
1166 X 22 May 1235 Gift of 15s annually from mill at Lundin (FIF) Beneficiary Archibald, son of Walter of Lundin (FIF); Hugh Bolte; John, son of Abraham, steward; Peter, son of Walter of Lundin (FIF); Ralph, chaplain (FIF); Robert Maimunde; Thomas of Lundin, son of Walter, sheriff of Fife (fl.1200×27) 3/369/4 (Inchcolm, no. 3)
6 Mar. 1179 Privilege of protection, confirming possessions, rights, and immunities Beneficiary 2/131/45 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 85)
6 Mar. 1179 X 17 Mar. 1183 Confirmation of church of Aberdour (FIF) Beneficiary 3/417/1 (Inchcolm, no. 5)
17 Mar. 1182 Confirmation of half ploughgate in Aberdour (FIF), revenue of mill there, and island at Cramond (MLO) Beneficiary 2/132/9 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 113)
13 Apr. 1189 X 1198 Confirmation of one mark from Cockairnie (FIF) and one toft from burgh of Inverkeithing (FIF) Beneficiary Archibald, abbot of Dunfermline (d.1198); Elias of Dundas (son of Uhtred); Hugh of Roxburgh, bishop-elect of Glasgow (d.1199); Simon, master, physician (fl.1189×99); William del Bois, chancellor (d.1232); William of Colchester, canon; William, abbot of Holyrood (II) (fl.1187×89-1206) 3/7/3 (Inchcolm, no. 7)
10 Sept. 1207 Appointment of papal judges-delegate Party 1 2/137/50 (Inchcolm, no. 9)
Apr. 1210 X 19 Apr. 1225 Gift of 2s. annually from land in Haddington (ELO) Beneficiary Adam, steward of Earl Patrick; Gilbert, chaplain of bishop of Dunkeld; Henry of Braid, sheriff of Edinburgh (early 13C); Henry, archdeacon of Dunkeld (fl.1183×1203-1220×25); Henry, dispenser; Ralph, chaplain of bishops of Dunkeld; Richard of Coldingham (13C); Robert of Tynedale, treasurer of Glasgow (fl.1223-35); Robert, chaplain of Cramond ; William of Mordington 3/147/1 (Inchcolm, no. 10)
12 Jan. 1217 X 17 Sept. 1223 Gift of oxgang in Fordell (FIF) with a toft and croft Beneficiary Alexander, son of William, sheriff of Stirling; Hugh de Sigillo, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1229 or 1230); Patrick, abbot of Dunfermline (fl.1202-17×1223); Thomas of Lundin, son of Walter, sheriff of Fife (fl.1200×27); William, abbot of Holyrood (III) (fl.1217/18-21) 3/120/1 (Inchcolm, no. 12)
1220 X 20 Jan. 1226 Gift of land in villa of Leith and between Edinburgh and Leith Beneficiary Hugh de Sigillo, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1229 or 1230); Robert de Raperlaw, canon, precentor of Dunkeld; Robert Hud of Leith; William del Bois, chancellor (d.1232); William of Ednam, master, archdeacon of Dunkeld (d.1251×57); William, abbot of Holyrood (II, III, or IV) 3/497/8 (Inchcolm, no. 13)
1229 X 6 Apr. 1236 Confirmation of church of Auchtertool (FIF), with two oxgangs of land south of church Beneficiary Adam of Perth, master, canon of Dunkeld (d.p.1210); Geoffrey de Liberatione, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1249); Hugh, chaplain, canon of Dunkeld; Peter of Carstairs, precentor of Dunkeld; Robert de Raperlaw, canon, precentor of Dunkeld; William of Ednam, master, archdeacon of Dunkeld (d.1251×57); William, chaplain, canon of Dunkeld 2/6/40 (Inchcolm, no. 14)
1233 Agreement between Inchcolm Abbey and Robert of Rosyth and Roger of Balmule and Christina his wife Party 1 David, doorward (FIF); Duncan Ramsay; Henry, prior of Culross; John Hay (I), lord of Naughton (d.×Oct.1266); Michael Scott, son of Malothen (1230s); Morin/Maurice of Kinloch; Nicholas of Balram; Peter Ramsay, bishop of Aberdeen (d.1256); Philip de St Michael; Simon of Orrock 4/20/28 (Inchcolm, no. 15)
1233 * Gift (agreement) of 8s. for multure of Couston (FIF) Party 1 4/20/28 (Inchcolm, no. 15)
22 May 1235 Concession to provide for sustenance of Inchcolm Abbey named person (transaction) 2/140/65 (Inchcolm, no. 16)
3 Dec. 1236 X 22 Nov. 1249 Gift of half of land held in Duddingston (MLO) Beneficiary Abraham, vicar of Abercorn; Elias of Dundas, knight (13C); Geoffrey de Liberatione, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1249); John of Stirling, knight, sheriff of Stirling; Nigel de Mowbray; Roger de Mowbray; William of Ednam, master, archdeacon of Dunkeld (d.1251×57) 3/60/9 (Inchcolm, no. 17)
1240 Agreement between Inchcolm Abbey and William of Airth, lord of Fordell Party 1 4/20/31 (Inchcolm, no. 19)
19 May 1241 Receipt of rent for 15 years from hill of Clune to Buthedlach (FIF) Issuer of receipt 3/357/4 (Inchcolm, no. 20)
3 Aug. 1251 X 16 Apr. 1272 Renewal of churches and chapels for Inchcolm Abbey Beneficiary Chapter of Dunkeld 2/6/60 A (Inchcolm, no. 22)
2 Feb. 1252 X 24 Mar. 1253 Agreement between Inchcolm Abbey and Ness of Balmule and Sibilla, his wife, and Simon of Forret and Christina, his wife Party 1 4/22/4 (Inchcolm, no. 21)
2 Feb. 1252 X 24 Mar. 1253 * Gift (agreement) of 10s. Party 1 4/22/4 (Inchcolm, no. 21)
2 Feb. 1252 X 24 Mar. 1253 * Quitclaim (agreement) of multure from mill of Aberdour (FIF) Party 1 4/22/4 (Inchcolm, no. 21)
16 Sept. 1255 Confirmation of quitclaim by Alexander Comyn of right of patronage of church of Leslie (FIF) Beneficiary Chapter of Dunkeld 2/6/55 (Inchcolm, no. 27)
21 Jun. 1256 Confirmation of 20s. from church of Cramond (MLO) Beneficiary Chapter of Dunkeld 2/40/10 (Inchcolm, no. 23)
1263 X 1272 Quitclaim of right to advowson of church of Leslie (FIF) Beneficiary David of Lochore, knight; Duncan of Crambeth; Hugh of Pearsby, sheriff of Roxburgh; John of Kinnear, knight (I); Michael of Arnot; Ralph de Lascelles, knight; Richard Chamberlain (Chalmers); Richard of Bickerton, knight; Richard, clerk of Ralph de Lascelles; Walter Murray, knight (TRA3); Walter of Strathenry, clerk; Walter Stewart, earl of Menteith (d.c.1293); William de Valognes (TRA3) (son of William); William, earl of Mar (d.a.1281) 3/12/32 (Inchcolm, no. 26)
3 Jun. 1263 Settlement between William Hay and Inchcolm Abbey Party 1 4/32/98 (Inchcolm, no. 24)
3 Jun. 1263 * Quitclaim (agreement) of land of Caldside Party 1 4/32/98 (Inchcolm, no. 24)
circa 13 Jun. 1263 X Confirmation of patronage of church of 'Fithkil' (Leslie, FIF) Beneficiary David Bell, of Perth, canon of Dunkeld; Hugh of Pearsby, sheriff of Roxburgh; John of Everley, archdeacon of Dunkeld (d.a.1265×72); John, chaplain of Luffness ; Jordan Lockhart, master, clerk; Nicholas Soulis, lord of Liddesdale (d.1265); Robert de Stuteville, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1282×83); Thomas of Perth (Bell), master (fl.1259-75); Walter of Baltroddie, bishop of Caithness (d.1270) 3/49/4 (Inchcolm, no. 25)
circa Oct. 1266 X Gift of money annually from rents of villa of Baledmond Beneficiary 3/337/5 (Inchcolm, no. 28)
Thursday 9 Nov. 1273 Quitclaim of land of Leys (FIF) Beneficiary 3/73/1 (Inchcolm, no. 29)
1 Apr. 1274 * Grant (agreement) of Balhaulie (FIF) Party 1 4/20/50 (BL, Add. Ch. 76751)
1 Apr. 1274 * Gift (agreement) of 7 acres in territory of ‘Drunislauth’ (FIF) in exchange for Balhaulie (FIF) Party 1 4/20/50 (BL, Add. Ch. 76751)
1 Apr. 1274 Agreement between Inchcolm Abbey and Robert, lord of Rosyth Party 1 David of Lochore, knight; Henry of Denmuir, knight (fl.1260s-90); Henry, dean of Melginch; Henry, marischal (FIF); Hugh of Lochore, sheriff of Fife; Ralph de Lascelles, knight; Simon of Orrock; Simon, abbot of Dunfermline (fl.1267-75); Thomas of Preston, steward of Bishop Robert Stuteville; William Fessecarl, serviens 4/20/50 (BL, Add. Ch. 76751)
16 May 1277 Agreement between Inchcolm Abbey and Thomas de St Philibert Party 1 David of Lochore, knight; Duncan of Crambeth; Hugh of Lochore, sheriff of Fife; Ralph de Lascelles, knight; Ralph of Greenlaw, abbot of Dunfermline (fl.1275-96); Simon of Orrock; Walter of Strathenry, clerk; William Fesscart 4/20/51 (Inchcolm, no. 30)
16 May 1277 * Gift (agreement) of 14s. for multure of Cullaloe (FIF) Party 1 4/20/51 (Inchcolm, no. 30)


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Date Short Summary Role Source
6 Mar. 1179 X 17 Mar. 1183 Mother church of Church of Aberdour (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 3/417/1 (Inchcolm, no. 5)
1240 Lord (dominus) of Inchcolm Abbey (Tenurial & lordship relationship) object (relationship) 4/20/31 (Inchcolm, no. 19)
3 Jun. 1263 Procurator of Inchcolm Abbey (Employment relationship) object (relationship) 4/32/98 (Inchcolm, no. 24)


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Date Short Summary Role Source
6 Mar. 1179 X 17 Mar. 1183 Church of Aberdour (FIF) Holder (possession) 3/417/1 (Inchcolm, no. 5)
19 May 1241 land of Bothedlach Holder (possession) 3/357/4 (Inchcolm, no. 20)
1 Apr. 1274 Balhaulie (FIF) Holder (possession) 4/20/50 (BL, Add. Ch. 76751)
3 Feb. 1369 12s. annual rent from constabulary of Kinghorn (FIF) Holder (possession) 1/54/594 (RRS, vi, no. 425)