People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/54/226 (RRS, vi, no. 212)

Description
David, king of Scots, noting that he received into his hands from John Menteith, knight, his relative, the lands of Strath Gartney (PER), then in the sheriffdom of Perth, now in the sheriffdom of Stirling, and infefted the late John of Logie in those lands; informed now by his council that his lord father gave these lands, from the forfeiture of the late John of Logie knight, father of the late John of Logie; gave hereditarily by his charter which the king now sees, in free barony to the late John Menteith, father of the said John Menteith and his niece Helen de [Hay?], his spouse, in free marriage, and they died legitimately vested and seised in the lands; the king now restores the lands to John Menteith as they were before the gift to the late John of Logie.
Firm date
5 April 1359
Dating Notes
5 April, regnal year 29
Place date (modern)
Dundee, in our council
Place date (document)
Dunde
Related Place
Dundee
Source for Data Entry
RRS, vi, no. 212
Trad. ID
RRS, vi, no. 212
Calendar number
1/54/226
Charter type
Letters patent
Referred to as letter patent
yes
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
NRS, GD 124/1/514; Fraser, Menteith, ii, no. 28; Records of the Parliament of Scotland: RPS 1359/4/1

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Receipt of Strath Gartney (PER) no
unavailable Infeftment of Strath Gartney (PER) no
unavailable Gift of Strath Gartney (PER) in free marriage no
unavailable Forfeiture of Strath Gartney (PER) no
5 Apr. 1359 Restoration of Strath Gartney (PER) yes


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
5 Apr. 1359 king of Scots David II, king of Scots (d. 1371)
5 Apr. 1359 knight John of Menteith (II), knight
5 Apr. 1359 knight John of Menteith (I), knight
5 Apr. 1359 knight John of Logie, knight (d. 1320)