Document 2/137/59 (Robertson, Concilia Scotiae, ii, 232)
- Description
- Pope Innocent III writes to the bishop of St Andrews, the abbot of Arbroath, Thomas, prior of St Andrews, Ranulf, archdeacon of St Andrews, and Master [Laurence], official of St Andrews, stating that when an act is simultaneously related to possession and petition, both should be ended by a single sentence. But although in the pronouncement possession should have the prior place, in execution property ought to take precedence.
- Firm date
- 21 May 1203 X 1209
- Dating Notes
- Master Laurence as official of St Andrews × death of Ranulf de Wat, archdeacon of St Andrews
- Source for Data Entry
- Robertson, Concilia Scotiae, ii, 232
- Trad. ID
- Robertson, Concilia Scotiae, ii, 232
- Calendar number
- 2/137/59
- Charter type
- Papal letter
- Language
- Latin