People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/144/51 (Med. Papal Reps., App. IV, no. 11)

Description
Pope Alexander IV, moved by the pleas of the prior and chapter of St Andrews, writes to the abbots of Jedburgh and Dryburgh commanding them to restore to the right and ownership of St Andrews those goods which they find to have been alienated or disposed of, compelling those who resist by ecclesiastical censure, without appeal. If the witnesses named have withdrawn out of favour, hatred or fear, they shall compel them by the same censure, without appeal, to provide testimony of the truth.
Firm date
20 January 1257
Dating Notes
13 kal. Feb., pontifical year 3
Place date (modern)
Lateran
Place date (document)
Laterani
Related Place
Lateran
Source for Data Entry
Ferguson, Medieval Papal Reps., App. IV, no. 11
Trad. ID
Med. Papal Reps., App. IV, no. 11
Calendar number
2/144/51
Charter type
Papal letter
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
NLS, Adv. MS 15.1.19, no. 12 Ferguson, Medieval Papal Reps., App. I, no. 130

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
20 Jan. 1257 Appointment of judges-delegate yes


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
20 Jan. 1257 pope Alexander IV, pope (d.1261)
20 Jan. 1257 abbot of Jedburgh Nicholas of Prenderleith, abbot of Jedburgh (fl.1249-75)
20 Jan. 1257 abbot of Dryburgh Unknown, abbot of Dryburgh