Document 3/566/1 (BL Add. Ch. 76747)

Description: Alan son of Elsi (Ælfsige) has granted and given and by this his present charter established to Melrose Abbey, in pure and perpetual alms, one stone of wax to provide a light before the altar of St Mary in perpetuity, given annually on Pentecost, that is, in the name of rent from that land which Owen son of Gillemichael holds from him in the villa of Thirlestane.
Firm date: 1175 X 17 March 1199
Dating Notes: Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow
Source for Data Entry: BL, Add. Ch. 76747
Trad. ID: BL Add. Ch. 76747
Calendar number: 3/566/1
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Original (contemporary): yes
Notes: BL, Add. Ch. 76747
Document Image: See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 11

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (4) Title factoids (5) Possession factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	Gift of stone of wax from villa of Thirlestane (BWK)	yes	Aldred, persona of Lauder; Henry, son of Baldwin; Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow (d.1199); Peter Haig (early 13C); Ralph Crass (?); Roger Crass (?); T., butler; Thomas de Wa[...]; Unknown, archdeacon of Glasgow (Simon or Robert); William, clerk (12C); William, son of Pain

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	Son of Aelsi, son of Winter (father of Alan) (Familial relationship)	Alan of Thirlestane (son of Aelsi)	Aelsi, son of Winter, sheriff (father of Alan)
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	Son of Gilla Micheil (father of Owen) (Familial relationship)	Owen, son of Gilla Míchéil	Gilla Míchéil (father of Owen)
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	Son of Pain (father of William) (Familial relationship)	William, son of Pain	Pain (father of William)
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	Son of Baldwin (father of Henry) (Familial relationship)	Henry, son of Baldwin	Baldwin (father of Henry)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	bishop of Glasgow	Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow (d.1199)
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	archdeacon of Glasgow	Unknown, archdeacon of Glasgow (Simon or Robert)
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	persona of Lauder	Aldred, persona of Lauder
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	butler	T., butler
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	clerk	William, clerk (12C)

Date	Short Summary	Holder	Lord
1175 X 17 Mar. 1199	Land in Thirlestane (BWK)	Owen, son of Gilla Míchéil	Alan of Thirlestane (son of Aelsi)