| Date
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Short
Summary |
Primary
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Witnesses |
| unavailable |
Gift of land in Ayton (BWK) |
no |
|
| unavailable |
Donation of King Edgar, son of Malcolm king of Scots |
no |
|
| undated |
Gift of a toft and croft in villa of Ayton, with pits, and 18 acres on the plain |
yes |
Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton; Henry of Prenderguest (I); John of Lumsdaine; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; William of Lumsdaine; William of Mordington |
| undated |
Gift of a toft and croft in villa of Ayton, with pits, and 18 acres on the plain |
yes |
Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton; Henry of Prenderguest (I); John of Lumsdaine; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; William of Lumsdaine; William of Mordington |
| undated |
Gift of a toft and croft in villa of Ayton, with pits, and 18 acres on the plain |
yes |
Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton; Henry of Prenderguest (I); John of Lumsdaine; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; William of Lumsdaine; William of Mordington |
| unavailable |
Sale of land with toft in Over Ayton (BWK) |
no |
|
| unavailable |
Acquisition of 13 acres in upper Ayton |
no |
|
| unavailable |
Acquisition of 6 acres in upper Ayton |
no |
|
| undated |
Gift of two oxgangs of land in upper Ayton |
yes |
John Ridel of Ayton; Peter of Mordington, knight |
| undated |
Gift of two oxgangs of land in upper Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Lumsdaine; Adam, son of Walter of Ayton ; Elias, son of Roger of Reston ; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; John Ridel of Ayton; John, son of Bertram, Lord of Little Reston ; Peter of Mordington, knight; Robert Lavird of Auchencrow; Thomas Francis of Ayton (the Frenchman); Thomas, son of Robert of Coldingham ; William of Ayton |
| undated |
Gift of seven acres in Ayton |
yes |
Bertram, son of Robert Cook of Coldingham ; Edward, son of Robert of Lumsdaine ; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Gregory de Bethigg; John Laing, of Coldingham ; Nicholas, clerk (Coldingham); Robert Buring ; Robert, hopper of Coldingham; Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; Simon of Swinwood; William Burrell |
| unavailable |
Gift of 8 acres of land on 'Holburneflat' |
no |
|
| X 1249 |
Gift of two oxgangs of land in villa of Ayton, with toft and croft |
yes |
Adam of Haddington; Adam of Prenderguest ; Andrew of Paxton; Bertram of Benistun; John of Lumsdaine; Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; Simon, brother of the prior of Coldingham; Thomas of Nisbet; William of Lumsdaine; William of Montrose ; William of Mordington |
| X 1249 |
Resignation of land in Over Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Prenderguest ; Adam, son of John of Ayton; Bertram of Little Reston (son of Adam of Little Reston); David of Haddington, son of Hugh White; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Gregory de Bethigg; John, son of Ingram ; Patrick Scott (brother of John Scott of Reston); Ralph Noble, father; Thomas of Nisbet; William of Mordington; William of Scremerston, knight |
| X 1249 |
Gift of two oxgangs of land in villa of Ayton, with toft and croft |
yes |
Adam of Haddington; Adam of Prenderguest ; Andrew of Paxton; Bertram of Benistun; John of Lumsdaine; Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; Simon, brother of the prior of Coldingham; Thomas of Nisbet; William of Lumsdaine; William of Montrose ; William of Mordington |
| X 1249 |
Gift of 8 acres of land on 'Holburneflat' in the territory of lower Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Prenderguest ; Alan, son of Cospatric of Swinton; Bertram of Little Reston (son of Adam of Little Reston); David of Lumsdaine; Elias Chaunum of Ayton; John, son of Elias of Ayton; Robert, son of Maurice of upper Ayton ; Thomas of Nisbet; William Lindsay (IV), son of Walter (III) (d.c.1247); William of Mordington |
| 1095 X 8 Jan. 1107 |
Gift of mansio of Coldingham with further mansiones in Berwickshire |
yes |
|
| 29 Aug. 1095 |
Gift of several mansiones in Berwickshire |
yes |
Aelfwald, son of Makod; Aiulf, brother of Aelfwald son of Makod; Ansketill, reeve of Norham; Geoffrey de Aldrie; Gilbert (late 11C); Ilger de Cornforth; John de Amundeville; Lorrainer the Racho; Turgot, bishop of St Andrews (d.1115); Walter de Valognes (11C); Wilfrid (late 11C); William, bishop of Durham (d.1096); William, son of Aelfwald |
| 23 Apr. 1126 X 24 Mar. 1127 |
Gift of lands in Lothian |
yes |
Ascelin, archdeacon of Glasgow (fl.1126×7-1153×9); Berengar Engaine; Cospatric, sheriff of Roxburgh; Herbert, chancellor (d.c.1135); Hugh Brett (12C); John, bishop of Glasgow (d.1147); Pain de Braose; Robert Bruce I (d.1142) |
| 10 Aug. 1175 X 1189 |
Quitclaim of land which Uhtred son of Gilla Micheil had in Upper Ayton, for 10 marks |
yes |
Adam of Prenderguest ; Adam Ruffus ; Aelstan Broun; Aldan of Bilint'; Aldan of Little Reston ; Aldan, son of Duna; Aldan, son of Meld of Reington; Angier, master (fl.1180-1203×09); Bertram, prior of Durham (d.1212/13); Colmán, grieve; Constantine (at Ayton); Cospatric Crumb; Ealhweald Stirch; Edward de Canhus; Elias of Ayton (father of John); Elias of Prenderguest; Joel, monk (of Coldingham); John, son of the bishop; Patrick of Prenderguest; Peter of Eyemouth; Philip of Pitcox, steward of Earl Patrick (II); Philip of the Cellar; Ralph, steward (BWK); Reginald of Little Reston (brother of Aldan); Richard, forester (BWK); Robert, son of Adam; Roger Burd; Roger of Haddington; Romfari, priest; Stephen, son of Edward de Canhus; Thomas, son of Osbert; Uhtred, son of Colman; Uhtred, son of Ealhweald ; Waltheof, son of Uhtred of Reston; Waltheof, son of William of Ayton; William de Canhus; William of Blackadder; William, forester (ROX); William, grieve (father of Thomas) |
| 31 Jul. 1189 X 1203 |
* Gift (agreement) of toft and croft in south of Ayton in exchange for three tofts in north of Ayton, with three perches of land next to Stanbrigge |
yes |
|
| 31 Jul. 1189 X 1203 |
* Gift (agreement) of toft and croft in south of Ayton in exchange for three tofts in north of Ayton, with three perches of land next to Stanbrigge |
yes |
|
| 31 Jul. 1189 X 1203 |
* Gift (agreement) of toft and croft in south of Ayton in exchange for three tofts in north of Ayton, with three perches of land next to Stanbrigge |
yes |
|
| 31 Jul. 1189 X 1203 |
* Gift (agreement) of toft and croft in south of Ayton in exchange for three tofts in north of Ayton, with three perches of land next to Stanbrigge |
yes |
|
| 31 Jul. 1189 X 1203 |
* Gift (agreement) of toft and croft in south of Ayton in exchange for three tofts in north of Ayton, with three perches of land next to Stanbrigge |
yes |
|
| 2 Feb. 1204 |
Confirmation of possessions of Durham Cathedral Priory |
yes |
Geoffrey fitz Peter, earl of Essex (d.1213); Henry de Neville; Hugh de Neville; Peter de St[...]; Ralph de Mulleton; Robert de Vieuxpont, son of William (d.1228); Robert of Braybrook; William (de Neville?); William Drywer (?) |
| 2 Feb. 1204 |
Confirmation of possessions of Durham Cathedral Priory |
yes |
Geoffrey fitz Peter, earl of Essex (d.1213); Henry de Neville; Hugh de Neville; Peter de St[...]; Ralph de Mulleton; Robert de Vieuxpont, son of William (d.1228); Robert of Braybrook; William (de Neville?); William Drywer (?) |
| 14 May 1218 X 4 Mar. 1234 |
Gift of toft in Ayton, and two other crofts, and 20 acres of land in the plain of Ayton |
yes |
Adam, son of Elias of Prenderguest; David of Oldcambus; David of Paxton; Elias of Prenderguest; Gervase Ridel, later canon of Jedburgh; Gregory of Coldingham, steward; Henry of Prenderguest (I); Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Ralph, son of Godwin; Ranulf de Wat, archdeacon of St Andrews (d.1209); Richard of Lumsdaine; Robert Bell; Robert of Upsettlington, sheriff of Berwick; Robert, grieve; Stephen of Ayton; Thomas of Nisbet; Thomas, son of William, knight (13C); Walter Lindsay (III), son of William (II) (d.c.1222); William, son of Edward of Oldcambus |
| 14 May 1218 X 4 Mar. 1234 |
Gift of toft in Ayton, and two other crofts, and 20 acres of land in the plain of Ayton |
yes |
Adam, son of Elias of Prenderguest; David of Oldcambus; David of Paxton; Elias of Prenderguest; Gervase Ridel, later canon of Jedburgh; Gregory of Coldingham, steward; Henry of Prenderguest (I); Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Ralph, son of Godwin; Ranulf de Wat, archdeacon of St Andrews (d.1209); Richard of Lumsdaine; Robert Bell; Robert of Upsettlington, sheriff of Berwick; Robert, grieve; Stephen of Ayton; Thomas of Nisbet; Thomas, son of William, knight (13C); Walter Lindsay (III), son of William (II) (d.c.1222); William, son of Edward of Oldcambus |
| 14 May 1218 X 4 Mar. 1234 |
Gift of toft in Ayton, and two other crofts, and 20 acres of land in the plain of Ayton |
yes |
Adam, son of Elias of Prenderguest; David of Oldcambus; David of Paxton; Elias of Prenderguest; Gervase Ridel, later canon of Jedburgh; Gregory of Coldingham, steward; Henry of Prenderguest (I); Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Patrick, son of Adam son of Aldan the steward; Ralph, son of Godwin; Ranulf de Wat, archdeacon of St Andrews (d.1209); Richard of Lumsdaine; Robert Bell; Robert of Upsettlington, sheriff of Berwick; Robert, grieve; Stephen of Ayton; Thomas of Nisbet; Thomas, son of William, knight (13C); Walter Lindsay (III), son of William (II) (d.c.1222); William, son of Edward of Oldcambus |
| 1229 X 1234 |
Resignation of land of Ayton |
yes |
Adam Francis (the Frenchman); Adam of Little Reston; Adam of Prenderguest, clerk of Bishop Richard of Dunkeld; Adam, son of Henry of Prenderguest (I); Geoffrey Ridel (BWK); John, son of Elias of Ayton; John, son of Ingram ; Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Thomas of Melsonby, prior of Durham (fl.1229-44); William of Lumsdaine |
| 1229 X 1234 |
Gift of an acre in the territory of Ayton |
yes |
Adam, son of Dolfin ; Elias of Ayton (father of John); Henry of Prenderguest (I); Ingram (of Ayton); John, son of Elias of Ayton; Maurice, son of Master Merlin; Peter, chaplain of Coldingham; Robert, son of Osbert ; T., chaplain of Ayton ; Thomas of Melsonby, prior of Durham (fl.1229-44); William of Whitslade |
| 1246 X 1247 |
Resignation of a third part of Maurice of Ayton's land in upper Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Prenderguest ; Adam, son of John of Ayton; Adam, son of Walter of Ayton ; Bertram of Little Reston (son of Adam of Little Reston); Gilbert of Lumsdaine; John, son of Ingram ; Patrick Scott (brother of John Scott of Reston); Robert, son of Gregory steward of Coldingham; William of Mordington; William of Scremerston, knight; William, son of Waltheof of Reston |
| unavailable |
Resignation of land in upper Ayton |
no |
|
| 16 Feb. 1246 X |
Judgment that the land of Sybil, daughter of Maurice, in upper Ayton, should revert to the prior and monks of Coldingham |
no |
|
| 31 Aug. 1247 X Apr. 1260 |
Quitclaim of 2 oxgangs in territory of Ayton le Bas (BWK) |
yes |
Adam, son of Henry of Prenderguest (I); Adam, son of John of Ayton; Adam, son of Walter of Ayton ; David Graham (III), sheriff of Berwick (d.c.1272); David of Lumsdaine; Elias Chaunum of Ayton; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry de Sylton, prior of Coldingham (fl.1248-60); Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; Henry Swain; John Gray of Ayton, mayor of Berwick; John Scott of Reston; John, son of Ingram ; Matthew Ridel; Patrick Scott of Reston (father of John Scott); Ralph Noble, father; Richard Heir; Robert Newman; Robert of Coupland, steward of Coldingham; Roger, son of Adam of Reston; Walter, goldsmith of Roxburgh, burgess and alderman of Roxburgh; Walter, son of smith of Ayton; William of Scremerston, knight |
| 5 Sept. 1254 |
Gift (?) of a toft in villa of upper Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Prenderguest ; Alan, son of Alan son of Cospatric of Swinton ; David Graham (III), sheriff of Berwick (d.c.1272); David of Lumsdaine; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry, constable of Berwick ; John Gray of Ayton, mayor of Berwick; Robert of Prenderguest; Thomas of Nisbet; William of Scremerston, knight |
| 5 Sept. 1254 |
Gift (?) of a toft in villa of upper Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Prenderguest ; Alan, son of Alan son of Cospatric of Swinton ; David Graham (III), sheriff of Berwick (d.c.1272); David of Lumsdaine; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry, constable of Berwick ; John Gray of Ayton, mayor of Berwick; Robert of Prenderguest; Thomas of Nisbet; William of Scremerston, knight |
| 28 Dec. 1258 |
Resignation, for default of service, of all right in a half-ploughgate of land in the villa of upper Ayton |
yes |
Adam, son of Adam of Edington, knight; Adam, son of Walter of Ayton ; Alan of Harcarse, knight; David Graham (III), sheriff of Berwick (d.c.1272); David of Lumsdaine; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; Hugh Barclay, justiciar of Lothian (13C); Walter of Burradon; Walter, son of smith of Ayton; William of Badby, constable of Berwick |
| Friday 28 Mar. 1259 |
Gift of one oxgang of land in the plain of Ayton |
yes |
Adam, son of Walter of Ayton ; Alan of Harcarse, knight; Court of the prior of Coldingham; David of Lumsdaine; Elias, clerk (Coldingham); Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; Robert of Walhope; Simon of Swinwood; Walter, son of smith of Ayton; William of Cakefurlong |
| circa 1270 X circa 1289 |
Gift of a messuage with tofts and crofts in upper Ayton in return for grantor's maintenance in Coldingham Priory |
yes |
Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; John Gray of Ayton, mayor of Berwick; John, son of Adam of Ayton; Peter of Prenderguest, knight; William of Roxburgh, steward of Coldingham |
| 1276 |
Gift of land in upper Ayton |
yes |
Adam of Coldingham; Adam, son of Henry of Prenderguest (II); Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; John Ridel of Ayton; John, son of Adam of Ayton; John, son of Bertram, Lord of Little Reston ; Patrick, son of Patrick Long, sergeant of West Reston; Peter of Mordington, knight; Ralph of Swinwood; Richard Francis of Ayton (the Frenchman); Robert Cogan of Coldingham; Robert, clerk (Reston, late 13C); Simon of Badby; Thomas Francis of Ayton (the Frenchman); William of Ayton; William of Badby, constable of Berwick |
| 26 Mar. 1276 |
Gift of land in upper Ayton as a dowry |
yes |
Adam, son of Henry of Prenderguest (II); Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; John of Badby, son of William; John Ridel of Ayton; Peter of Mordington, knight; Richard Francis of Ayton (the Frenchman); William of Ayton; William of Badby, constable of Berwick |
| 12 Mar. 1280 |
Quitclaim of land with toft in Over Ayton (BWK) |
yes |
Adam of Lumsdaine; Court of the prior of Coldingham; Elias, son of Roger of Reston ; Gilbert of Lumsdaine; Henry of Prenderguest (II) knight; John of Allerton, clerk of Coldingham; John of Badby, son of William; John, son of Bertram, Lord of Little Reston ; Ralph of Swinwood; Richard Francis of Ayton (the Frenchman); William of Ayton; William of Badby, constable of Berwick |
| 1283 |
Quitclaim of land in upper Ayton |
yes |
|
| 14 Nov. 1326 |
Renewal of lands and rights of Durham Cathedral Priory |
yes |
|
| 14 Nov. 1326 |
Renewal of lands and rights of Durham Cathedral Priory |
yes |
|
| unavailable |
Gift of 40 marks annually from mills of Ayton and 'Fordholm' |
no |
|
| 16 Jul. 1328 |
Confirmation of 40 marks annually from mills of Ayton and 'Fordholm' (BWK) |
yes |
David Barclay, knight; David Lindsay (IV) of Crawford, knight (d. x1357); Donald, earl of Mar (d.1332); Gilbert Hay (II), lord of Errol, constable (d.1333); James Douglas, lord of Douglas (d.1330); John Lindsay, bishop of Glasgow (d. 1334x36); Robert Keith, marischal (d.1343); Robert of Lauder, justiciar of Lothian; Thomas Randolph, earl of Moray (d. 1332); Walter of Twynham, chancellor; William Sinclair, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1337) |