People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/42/9 (CDS, ii, no. 1629)

Description
His ‘hoste’ of Elgin, John of Spalding, canon of Elgin, prays his lord the king that he would give him 20 oaks in his forest of Launde Morgund to build his church of Duffus, whereof he is canon.
Firm date
1304
Source for Data Entry
CDS, ii, no. 1629
Trad. ID
CDS, ii, no. 1629
Calendar number
2/42/9
Charter type
Petition
Language
Entered from an English summary
Notes
Rot. Parl., I, 469a; Spalding's claim as Edward's host probably comes from the fact that Edward stayed at Spalding's house in September 1303 (Watt, Graduates, 500)

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
1304 Petition to grant 20 oaks in Lunde Morgund forest yes


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Date Short Summary Holder Lord
1304 Forest of Launde Morgund Edward I, king of England (d.1307)
1304 church of Duffus John of Spalding/Dundee, master, canon (fl.1282×96-1310)