People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 3/379/1 (Melr. Lib., no. 36)

Description
Roderic MacGillescop and Christina, his spouse, daughter of Roger of Skelbrooke, has granted and by this our charter established to Melrose Abbey, in free, pure and perpetual alms, the donation which Roger of Skelbrooke made to the monks of the fishery of Don above ‘Harenam’ (AYR), one saltpan with the lands, tofts and all the easements which are contained in the charter of Roger, just as the charter of Roger testifies. Additionally, they granted the whole land of ‘Drumteisuiene’, ‘Alesburc’ and ‘Auchenephur’ (near Brown Carrick Hill, AYR), as the charter of Roger and the confirmation of their lord, Duncan, testifies.
Firm date
circa 1197 X 13 June 1250
Dating Notes
Foundation of new castle and burgh of Ayr x death of Duncan, earl of Carrick
Source for Data Entry
Melrose Liber, i, no. 36
Trad. ID
Melr. Lib., no. 36
Calendar number
3/379/1
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
NAS, GD 55/36 Roger of Skelbrooke’s charter of donation is Melrose Liber, no. 34; Duncan, son of Gilbert of Carrick’s confirmation is 3/14/4.
Document Image
See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 19

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Date Short Summary Subject Object
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Son? of Gillespie (father? of Roderic) (Familial relationship) Rory (Roderic) (Ruaidrí mac Gilla Escoip) Gillespie (father? of Rory/Roderic)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Bride/betrothed (f.) (sponsa) of Roderic mac Gillespie (Familial relationship) Christiana, wife of Rory (Roderic) mac Gillespie Rory (Roderic) (Ruaidrí mac Gilla Escoip)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Daughter of Roger of Skelbrooke (Familial relationship) Christiana, wife of Rory (Roderic) mac Gillespie Roger of Skelbrooke
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Lord (dominus) of Roderic mac Gillespie (Tenurial & lordship relationship) Duncan, earl of Carrick (d.1250) Rory (Roderic) (Ruaidrí mac Gilla Escoip)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Lord (dominus) of Christiana, wife of Roderic mac Gillespie (Tenurial & lordship relationship) Duncan, earl of Carrick (d.1250) Christiana, wife of Rory (Roderic) mac Gillespie
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Clerk of Unknown, king of Scots (William I or Alexander II) (Employment relationship) Walter, king's clerk (TRW) Unknown, king of Scots (William I or Alexander II)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Brother of Udard, brother John (Familial relationship) John, brother of Udard Udard, brother John
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Son? of Kennedy (Henry Kennedy?) (Familial relationship) Gilbertus (Gilla Brigte) mac Cinn Éitig (Kennedy) Kennedy (Henry Kennedy?)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 ? Son of Alwine (? father of Ewen) (Familial relationship) Ewen, son of Alwine (mac Alwine) Alwine (? father of Ewen)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Son of Colman (father of Gilla na Náem) (Familial relationship) Gilla na Náem mac Colmáin Colmán (father of Gilla na Náem)


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 Dominus (Lord/Sir) Duncan, earl of Carrick (d.1250)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 clerk (king's) Walter, king's clerk (TRW)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 clerk John, clerk (AYR)
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 sheriff of Newcastle on Ayr William, sheriff of Newcastle on Ayr
circa 1197 X 13 Jun. 1250 king Unknown, king of Scots (William I or Alexander II)