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John Grithman

Biography: This surname or by-name, meaning 'peace-man' in Old English, indicated one who had sought sanctuary. Reaney and Wilson, Dictionary of English Surnames, 207. Perhaps John was a criminal who had crossed the border into Berwickshire in search of sanctuary.
Floruits: 1281 × 1296

Total number of associated factoids: 6

Transaction factoids (3) Relationship factoids (2) Witnesses factoids (1)

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Date	Short Summary	Role	Witnesses	Source
28 Aug. 1296	Performance of fealty to Edward I, king of England	Sealer		6/2/234 (IP, 150-2)
28 Aug. 1296	Performance of fealty to Edward I, king of England	Addressor		6/2/234 (IP, 150-2)
28 Aug. 1296	Performance of fealty to Edward I, king of England	Performer (submission, fealty, homage, oath)		6/2/234 (IP, 150-2)

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28 Aug. 1296	Lord (dominus) of Matthew of Greenlaw, and others of the county of Berwick (Tenurial & lordship relationship)	object (relationship)	6/2/234 (IP, 150-2)
28 Aug. 1296	Sworn man (Ragman Roll) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Fealty (Ragman Roll))	subject (relationship)	6/2/234 (IP, 150-2)

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Date	Short Summary	Source
1255 X 1281	Gift of a toft with curtilage and a free brewhouse in the villa of Coldingham	3/280/1 (ND, App., no. 283)