People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/64/31 (Arb. Lib., no. 325)

Description
Brother Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, and the convent of the same place, state that in all their negotiations, lawsuits and disputes, in the presence of whatever judges, ordinary or delegate, arbitrators or their commissaries, they make, establish and ordain Sir Ness, prior of Fyvie, their fellow monk, and Master Geoffrey Todlaw, canon of Moray, their clerk, as the procurators of them and the monastery. They specify numerous privileges that Ness and Geoffrey are to be afforded including the right to acquire and refuse witnesses, to hear and appeal interlocutory and definitive sentences, to pursue appeals, etc. and also everything else which true and legitimate procurators are able to do and be given.
Firm date
Wednesday 3 February 1312
Dating Notes
Wednesday during the feast of the purification of the blessed Mary the virgin (starts 2 February), in the year of grace 1311
Place date (modern)
Arbroath
Place date (document)
Aberbrothoc
Related Place
Arbroath
Source for Data Entry
Arbroath Liber, no. 325
Trad. ID
Arb. Lib., no. 325
Calendar number
2/64/31
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 Appointment of procurators of Arbroath Abbey yes


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 Brother Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, chancellor
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 Dominus (Lord/Sir) Ness, prior of Fyvie
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 Master Geoffrey Todlaw, master, canon of Moray
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 abbot of Arbroath Bernard, abbot of Arbroath, chancellor
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 prior of Fyvie Ness, prior of Fyvie
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 canon of Moray Geoffrey Todlaw, master, canon of Moray
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 monk Ness, prior of Fyvie
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 clerk Geoffrey Todlaw, master, canon of Moray
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 procurator Ness, prior of Fyvie
Wednesday 3 Feb. 1312 procurator Geoffrey Todlaw, master, canon of Moray