Document 1/6/239 (RRS, ii, no. 265)
- Description
- King William to Melrose Abbey; he has given and by this charter established the part of Blainslie (ROX) formerly granted by King David to his foresters and subsequently granted by King William to William, son of Oein, that is, the toft and croft (masagium) held by William.
- Firm date
- 1180 X 1193
- Probable date
- 1185
- Dating Notes
- Clearly dating to the same time as _RRS_, ii, no. 264. Note the unusual use of French in the names _Hugone del séél_ (Hugh de Sigillo) and _Ricardo de la prouende_ (Richard de Prebenda?).
- Source for Data Entry
- RRS, ii, no. 265
- Trad. ID
- RRS, ii, no. 265
- Calendar number
- 1/6/239
- Charter type
- Charter
- Language
- Latin
- Document Image
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translation, etc.