People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/53/317 (RRS, v, no. 275)

Description
Robert, king of Scots, has granted to Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ninian and the religious men the prior and canons of Whithorn of the Premonstratensian order, all the churches, lands, renders, possessions, fisheries, and liberties, namely the church of St Kennera of 'Karnesmoll' in Galloway (Kirkinner, WIG), the church of St Machutus of Wigtown which they have from the donation of lord Edward Bruce his beloved brother former lord of Galloway, the church of St Brigit in 'Lair' (Lezayre?) in Man (Kirkbride), which they have by the donation and concession of Thomas Randolph earl of Moray, lord of Annandale and Man his beloved nephew, the church of St Columba in Kintyre (Kilcolmkill, ARG) which they have from the donation of Patrick Mac Scilling' and Finlach his spouse, and the church of St Michael of Gelston which they have by the donation of John of Gelston son and heir of the late John of Gelston knight. He also grants four quarters of land of Outon in Farines (WIG) and all that land of Milmain in Farines which were formerly Dervorguilla de Balliol's which they have by gift of his brother (Edward Bruce), the land of Glenswinton in the tenement of Parton (KCB) which the aforesaid earl of Moray (Thomas Randolph) gave them, and three tofts in the west street of Kirkcudbright which Patrick son of Patrick Mac Guffog gave them and five pennylands of 'Donarhahualf' with the land of Beoch (AYR) which Duncan son of Gilbert late earl of Carrick gave them; Drumyork and Drumquhill (AYR) which Dervorguilla Marshal gave them; a third part of Cruggleton (WIG) in free barony, with pit and gallows, soke and sake, toll team and infangenthef, which William de Soules knight gave them; and that piece of land in Sorbie, which John Mac Lachlan gave them; and that vill of Whithorn called Clachan, which his brother gave them in free burgh with market-day weekly and fair-day annually, and six stones of wax from Cruggleton and Mochrum for St Ninian's light, which Edward Bruce gave them; the lands given by Edward Bruce and Thomas Randolph as baronies; half a salmon fishing of Dee with a salmon haul in the Dee at Kirkcudbright when and where they wish, which Edward Bruce gave them. He also confirms the earl of Moray's gift of his fishing in the Cree with arable land and hay for two cows and their offspring up to the age of two years. He also grants and confirms the toll of Port Whithorn (WIG), which Edward Bruce gave them; with confirmation of liberties they had in the time of King Alexander III, freedom for the men of Glenswinton from surdit de sergeant, other burdens, prises, tallages and contributions.
Firm date
20 May 1325
Dating Notes
20 May, regnal year 20
Place date (modern)
Arbroath
Place date (document)
Aberbrothoc
Related Place
Arbroath
Source for Data Entry
RRS, v, no. 275
Trad. ID
RRS, v, no. 275
Calendar number
1/53/317
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Notes
RMS, ii, no. 461

Total number of associated factoids: 58

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable *Gift of church of St Kennera of Kirkinner and the church of St Machutus of Wigtown (WIG) no
unavailable *Gift of church of St Brigid in Man no
unavailable *Gift of church of St Colmkille in Kintyre (Kilcolmkill) no
unavailable *Gift of church of St Michael of Gelston no
unavailable *Gift of lands in Outon and Milmain in Farines (WIG) no
unavailable *Gift of Glenswinton in tenement of Parton (KCB) no
unavailable *Gift of three tofts in west street of Kirkcudbright no
unavailable *Gift of 'Donarhahualf' and Beoch (AYR) no
unavailable *Gift of Drumyork and Drumquhill (AYR) no
unavailable *Gift of a third of Cruggleton (WIG) in barony no
unavailable *Gift of piece of land in Sorbie (WIG) no
unavailable *Gift of Clachan of Whithorn in free burgh (WIG) no
unavailable *Gift of 6 stones of wax from Cruggleton and Mochrum to light St Ninian no
unavailable *Gift of lands in Galloway in free barony no
unavailable *Gift of lands in Isle of Man in barony no
unavailable *Gift of half salmon fishery with salmon haul in River Dee no
unavailable *Gift of fishery in Cree with two acres arable and hay no
unavailable *Gift of toll from Port Whithorn (WIG) no
20 May 1325 Confirmation of churches and lands of Whithorn Cathedral Priory yes Alexander Fraser (II), chamberlain (d.1332); Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, chancellor; Duncan (IV), earl of Fife (d.1353); Gilbert Hay (II), lord of Errol, constable (d.1333); Gilbert, bishop of Sodor (d. 1326x28); James Douglas, lord of Douglas (d.1330); John Lindsay, bishop of Glasgow (d. 1334x36); Malise (IV), earl of Strathearn (d.1328×30); Murdoch, earl of Menteith (d. prob. 12 Aug. 1332); Walter Stewart (III) (d.1327); William of Lamberton, bishop of St Andrews (d.1328); William Sinclair, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1337)
20 May 1325 Concession of liberties and privileges they had in the time of Alexander III yes
20 May 1325 Concession of freedom from surdit de sergeant as well as aids, prises, tallages, etc yes


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Date Short Summary Subject Object
20 May 1325 Chancellor of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Employment Relationship] Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, chancellor Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 Constable of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Employment relationship] Gilbert Hay (II), lord of Errol, constable (d.1333) Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 Chamberlain of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Employment relationship] Alexander Fraser (II), chamberlain (d.1332) Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 Chamberlain of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Employment relationship] Alexander Fraser (II), chamberlain (d.1332) Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 Brother of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Familial relationship] Edward Bruce, lord of Galloway, earl of Carrick, king of Ireland (d. 1318) Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 Nepos (nephew/grandson) of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Familial Relationship] Thomas Randolph, earl of Moray (d. 1332) Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 Bride/betrothed (f.) (sponsa) of Patrick mac Scilling' [Familial relationship] Finlach, wife of Patrick mac Skilling Patrick mac Scilling'
20 May 1325 Son of John of Gelston, knight [Familial relationship] John of Gelston, son of John of Gelston knight John of Gelston, knight
20 May 1325 Heir of John of Gelston, knight [Tenurial & lordship relationship] John of Gelston, son of John of Gelston knight John of Gelston, knight
20 May 1325 Son of Patrick mac Guffog [Familial relationship] Patrick mac Guffog Patrick son of Patrick mac Guffog
20 May 1325 Son of Gilbert or Gilla Brigte, son of Fergus of Galloway [Familial relationship] Duncan, earl of Carrick (d.1250) Gilbert or Gilla Brigte of Carrick, son of Fergus of Galloway (d.1184/5)
20 May 1325 Predecessor of Robert [Bruce] I (d. 1329), king of Scots Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286) Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
20 May 1325 king of Scots Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)
20 May 1325 bishop of St Andrews William of Lamberton, bishop of St Andrews (d.1328)
20 May 1325 bishop of Glasgow John Lindsay, bishop of Glasgow (d. 1334x36)
20 May 1325 bishop of Dunkeld William Sinclair, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1337)
20 May 1325 bishop of Sodor Gilbert, bishop of Sodor (d. 1326x28)
20 May 1325 abbot of Arbroath Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, chancellor
20 May 1325 chancellor (king's) Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, chancellor
20 May 1325 earl of Fife Duncan (IV), earl of Fife (d.1353)
20 May 1325 earl of Strathearn Malise (IV), earl of Strathearn (d.1328×30)
20 May 1325 earl of Menteith Murdoch, earl of Menteith (d. prob. 12 Aug. 1332)
20 May 1325 steward of Scotland Walter Stewart (III) (d.1327)
20 May 1325 lord of Douglas James Douglas, lord of Douglas (d.1330)
20 May 1325 constable (king's) Gilbert Hay (II), lord of Errol, constable (d.1333)
20 May 1325 chamberlain (king's) Alexander Fraser (II), chamberlain (d.1332)
20 May 1325 Dominus (Seigneur - Lord - Sir) Edward Bruce, lord of Galloway, earl of Carrick, king of Ireland (d. 1318)
20 May 1325 lord of Galloway Edward Bruce, lord of Galloway, earl of Carrick, king of Ireland (d. 1318)
20 May 1325 lord of Man Thomas Randolph, earl of Moray (d. 1332)
20 May 1325 lord of Annandale Thomas Randolph, earl of Moray (d. 1332)
20 May 1325 earl of Moray Thomas Randolph, earl of Moray (d. 1332)
20 May 1325 knight John of Gelston, knight
20 May 1325 earl of Carrick Duncan, earl of Carrick (d.1250)
20 May 1325 knight William Soulis, butler of Scotland (d.1320/21)
20 May 1325 king of Scots Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)
20 May 1325 Dominus (Seigneur - Lord - Sir) Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)


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Date Short Summary Holder Lord
20 May 1325 Lands of Outon and Milmain in Farines (WIG) Dervorguilla (Balliol) of Galloway (d.1290)