People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/10/80 (SEA, i, no. 173)

Description
Richard, bishop of St Andrews, to Holyrood Abbey; he has givena and granted the church of Bolton (ELO) to be held in free and perpetual alms, reserving episcopal right and the tenure of Ralph of St Martin.
Firm date
2 April 1172 X 1178
Dating Notes
Consecration of Matthew, archdeacon of St Andrews (Archdeacon Walter's predecessor) as bishop of Aberdeen × death of Bishop Richard.
Source for Data Entry
Scottish Episcopal Acta, i, no. 173
Trad. ID
SEA, i, no. 173
Calendar number
2/10/80
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
NAS, GD 45/13/239
Document Image
See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 18