People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 3/595/2 (Melr. Lib., no. 71)

Description
Richard Wallace has given and by this his charter established to Melrose Abbey, for the souls of David and Malcolm, kings of Scots, Earl Henry and Walter son of Alan and Alan son of Walter, his lords, and all their ancestors and successors, and for the souls of his father and his mother and all his relatives, ancestors and successors, and for the salvation of his lord, William, king of Scotland and Alexander, his son, and his lord, Walter son of Alan, and all their ancestors and successors, and for the salvation of himself and his wife and all their heirs, that land in Galloway which is called Godenech (AYR) by stated bounds. Additionally, he gave to the aforesaid church that land which is called Barmuir (AYR) by stated bounds. He gave all this land to the church of Melrose in free, pure and perpetual alms for two marks of silver to be returned to him and his heirs at two times annually, without any terrestrial service, custom and secular exaction, save the aforesaid payment to him and his heirs and save their charters which they have from Walter son of Alan, his lord, concerning Mauchline (AYR) and having been quitclaimed by him and his heirs in perpetuity.
Firm date
1204 X 4 December 1214
Dating Notes
_Melrose Liber_, i, no. 72 x death of King William I
Source for Data Entry
Melrose Liber, i, no. 71
Trad. ID
Melr. Lib., no. 71
Calendar number
3/595/2
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 16

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Gift of Mauchline (AYR) no
1204 X 4 Dec. 1214 Renewal of land of Godenech and Barmuir (AYR) yes
1204 X 4 Dec. 1214 * Quitclaim of Mauchline (AYR) yes