People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 3/540/3 (Newb. Reg., no. 37)

Description
Ranulf de Soules, butler of the king of Scots, has granted and given and by this his charter established to Newbattle Abbey, for the soul of his lord King David, and of Earl Henry his son, and for the soul of King Malcolm, and for the welfare of the soul of his lord King William, and of himself, in perpetual alms, one ploughgate of land in Gilmerton (MLO) from his demesne, as Geoffrey de Malevin and other responsible men measured it, free and quit from all services and assises and gelds and from all secular exaction.
Firm date
24 December 1165 X 22 April 1170
Dating Notes
Inauguration of King William × death of William, abbot Melrose, and × royal confirmation (_RRS_ ii, no. 90). Also confirmed in _RRS_ ii, no. 61 (1165×73). Note that Ranulf (I) de Soules was probably dead by 11 Nov. 1172, by which time William de la Haye was the king’s butler.
Source for Data Entry
Newbattle Registrum, no. 37
Trad. ID
Newb. Reg., no. 37
Calendar number
3/540/3
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Notes
Confirmed by King William, 1165×71 (1/6/74).

Total number of associated factoids: 17

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Date Short Summary Title Holder
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 butler (king's) Ranulf Soulis, king's butler (d.1165×72)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 Dominus (Lord/Sir) David I, king of Scots (d.1153)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 earl Henry, earl of Northumberland and Huntingdon (d.1152)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 king David I, king of Scots (d.1153)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 king Malcolm IV, king of Scots (d.1165)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 Dominus (Lord/Sir) William I, king of Scots (d.1214)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 abbot of Melrose William, abbot of Melrose (fl.1159-70)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 abbot of Jedburgh Osbert, abbot of Jedburgh (d.1174)
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 king of Scots William I, king of Scots (d.1214)


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Date Short Summary Holder Lord
24 Dec. 1165 X 22 Apr. 1170 Demesne of Ranulf de Soulis Ranulf Soulis, king's butler (d.1165×72)