People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/54/268 (RMS, i, App. 1, no. 146)

Description
David, king of Scots, has made, constituted and ordained his beloved and faithful William, earl of Douglas, his sheriff of Lanark, and grants him the office of the sheriff of that whole sheriffdom, for the term of his life, with fees, customs, liberties, etc.
Firm date
23 September 1360
Dating Notes
23 Sept., regnal year 31
Source for Data Entry
RMS, i, App. 1, no. 146
Trad. ID
RMS, i, App. 1, no. 146
Calendar number
1/54/268
Charter type
Letter (administrative)
Language
Latin
Document type notes
Registered: RMS, i, app. 2, no. 1340

Total number of associated factoids: 2

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
23 Sept. 1360 Appointment of William earl of Douglas as sheriff of Lanark for life yes


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
23 Sept. 1360 earl of Douglas William Douglas, earl of Douglas and Mar (d. 1384)