Transaction:
Gift of 10 acres in villa of Elliston (ROX)
- Type of Transaction
- Gift
- From Source
-
3/211/2 (Dryb. Lib., no. 205)
- Firm date
- 1220 X 11 April 1249
- Dating Notes
- John son of ‘Iliue’ of ‘Iliuestun’ granted a charter to Master Adam of ‘Baggat’ of an oxgang with an acre of meadow in Elliston (<em>Melr. Lib.</em>, no. 260). Another grant by John of land to Melrose Abbey was confirmed by his daughters Avicia and Agnes, wife of Laurence, the second on 11 Apr. 1249. (<em>Ibid.</em>, nos. 261, 262). Master Adam fl. 1220s and 30s and was dead by 1243 (Watt, <em>Graduates</em>, 22).
- Primary
- yes
- Dare
- yes
- Tenendas
- in (free, pure and/or perpetual) alms; of me and my heirs
- Tenendas original language
- in liberam puram et perpetuam elemosinam
de me et heredibus meis
- Exemptions
- free and quit from all service and/or aid, custom and exaction
- Exemptions original language
- ab omni servicio et consuetudine et seculari exactione
- Sicut clause
- Included; kingdom; Scotia
- Perambulation
- yes
- Warrandice
- yes
- Spiritual Benefits
- Ancestors (pro salute anime); Any Spiritual Benefit; Successors (pro salute anime)
- Witnesses in original, but not copied into cartulary
- yes