People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/8/120 (RRS, iv, no. 123)

Description
Alexander, king of Scots, to Edward, king of England, informing him that certain of his sworn men recently appointed in the presence of King Edward’s itinerant justiciars in Cumberland, Westmorland, and York, having given him to understand that the said justiciars have injured him contrary to English law, he sends John Swinburne, knight, and Reginald de Rihille, clerk, the bearers, to explain the same viva voce to King Edward, and obtain redress from his ‘royal discretion’.
Firm date
28 July 1279
Dating Notes
28th day of July, regnal year 31.
Place date (modern)
Durris
Place date (document)
Durrys
Related Place
Durris
Source for Data Entry
TNA, SC 1/20/157
Trad. ID
RRS, iv, no. 123
Calendar number
1/8/120
Charter type
Letter (correspondence)
Language
Latin
Document type notes
Formerly H1/8/117
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
Calendared in CDS, ii, no. 162; Simpson, Handlist, no. 124.

Total number of associated factoids: 16

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
28 Jul. 1279 Statement concerning injury contrary to English law yes