King Alexander II for Melrose Abbey; has granted that donation which Alan, son of Roland, his constable, made of his whole waste of Lammermuir (BWK), in exchange for land of 'Keresban' (in Dalmillington AYR), which monks had given Alan by their charter
Firm date
1232 X 11 September 1233
Dating Notes
Election × consecration of William of Bondington, bishop of Glasgow
Source for Data Entry
RRS, iii, no. 199
Trad. ID
RRS, iii, no. 199
Calendar number
1/7/206
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Document type notes
Formerly H1/7/207; Handlist, no. 320
Notes
On the identification of places, see Michael Ansell, ‘Carsphairn and Dalmellington Re-visited’, Journal of Scottish Name Studies, 2 (2008), 1-10. Cf. Barrow, Anglo-Norman Era, App. B, 177.