People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 6/0/0 (CDS, ii, no. 883)

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Leaflet
Description
David of Brechin, by these present letters, grants and promises loyally to serve the king at his will as his liege lord in the war with the king of France. He pledges his own person and whatever he has to the will of his lord the king, and has sworn on the holy gospels and put his seal to this document.
Firm date
13 May 1297
Dating Notes
13th day of May in the 25th year of the reign of the lord king.
Place date (modern)
Mayfield
Place date (document)
Maghefelde
Related Place
Mayfield
Source for Data Entry
TNA, E39/99/21; Palgrave, Docs, no. 106 (p. 193).
Trad. ID
CDS, ii, no. 883
Calendar number
6/None/None
Charter type
Letter (administrative)
Language
French
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
TNA, E39/99/21 (Calendared CDS, ii, no. 883)

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
13 May 1297 Promise to serve the king of England in the war against the king of France yes


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Date Short Summary Subject Object
13 May 1297 Liege lord (dominus ligius) of David of Brechin (d.1320) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) Edward I, king of England (d.1307) David of Brechin (d.1320)