King William takes into his firm peace and protection the land, men and chattels of the abbot of Kelso, until he shall return from conducting the king's business.
Firm date
1173 X 1190
Probable date
1182
Dating Notes
Introduction of _Dei gratia_ to royal style × death of Richard de Moreville; the mission referred to in the charter was probably the ecclesiastical delegation to the papal curia in 1182.