People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/28/0 (Dundee Chrs., no. 3)

Description
Edward [II], king of England, lord of Ireland and duke of Aquitaine, addresses the governor and honorable men of his town of Dundee (FIF) in Scotland and commands them to defend his town against the attacks of his enemies and rebels in those parts up to the feast of Pentecost next (Whitsunday) through all extremity and hardship if need be, and also by other ways and means which you will see to be more advantageous, in defence of the king’s honour, and to secure the safety of the said town for his service. The king shall appoint, therefore, regarding their state up to the last day of the feast, God granting that they will not be required to have any further dread of the king’s enemies and rebels, and in that matter they should act as to require thereby the king’s high commendation for the constancy of their fidelity.
Firm date
15 December 1309
Dating Notes
on the fifteenth of December in the third year of our reign
Place date (modern)
Westminster
Place date (document)
West monasterium
Related Place
Westminster
Source for Data Entry
Dundee Burgh Charters, no. 3
Trad. ID
Dundee Chrs., no. 3
Calendar number
1/28/None
Charter type
Brieve
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 6

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
15 Dec. 1309 Command to defend his of Dundee (ANG) against attacks of his enemies yes


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Date Short Summary Subject Object
15 Dec. 1309 Enemy of Edward II, king of England (d.1327) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) Unknown, enemies of King Edward II Edward II, king of England (d.1327)


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Date Short Summary Title Holder
15 Dec. 1309 king of England Edward II, king of England (d.1327)
15 Dec. 1309 lord of Ireland Edward II, king of England (d.1327)
15 Dec. 1309 duke of Aquitaine Edward I, king of England (d.1307)


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Date Short Summary Holder Lord
15 Dec. 1309 Villa of Dundee (ANG) Edward II, king of England (d.1327)