People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Place: ROX (Roxburghshire) >> Hownam

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Name Floruits Related place
Church of Hownam 1227 × 1228 Hownam
John, son of Orm, son of Eilaf (Hownam) 1156 × 1179 Hownam
William, persona of Hownam 1180 × 1185 Hownam


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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Donation of land within feu of Hownam (ROX) no
unavailable Donation of 'Hunedun' (Hownam Grange, Hownam, ROX) no
unavailable Donation of land in territory of Hownam (ROX) no
unavailable Gift of land of Hownam (ROX) no
unavailable Gift of land in Hownam (ROX) no
unavailable Gift of land in Hownam (ROX) no
unavailable Gift of lands and rights in Hownam and Mow (ROX) no
unavailable Gift of land of Raeshaw (in Hownam, ROX) no
unavailable Gift of land of 'Rachawes' in Hownam (ROX) no
unavailable Sale of part of 'Rasawes' in Hownam (ROX) no
Nov. 1164 X 1170 Gift of land of Hownam (ROX) yes Alexander de St Martin, sheriff; Arkil of Whitton; David de Boeville; David Oliphant (12C); David, earl of Huntingdon (d.1219); Geoffrey (I) Melville; Hugh Gifford, lord of Yester; Hugh of Roxburgh, bishop-elect of Glasgow (d.1199); Hugh, king's clerk (TRW); Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); John of Roxburgh, master, treasurer of Glasgow (d.1196); Richard of St Albans, king's clerk; Richard, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1178); Robert Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1185); Uhtred of Grubbit; William, chaplain (I) of King William (1170s-80s)
9 Dec. 1165 X 8 Mar. 1185 Gift of lands and rights in Hownam and Mow (ROX) yes Gervase Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1219); Glay, nepos of Robert Avenel; John, son of Orm, son of Eilaf (Hownam); Nicholas, son of Adam; Peter, persona of Morebattle; Robert Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1185); Unknown Gernun; Unknown, abbot of Newbattle; William de Somerville (I); William of Hownam, son of John, son of Orm (d.1227); William, persona of Hownam
1175 X 1195 Gift of peatery near Hownam and a bushel from Mowhope (ROX) yes John, son of Orm, son of Eilaf (Hownam); Peter, persona of Morebattle; Richard of Hassendean, dean, official (fl.1175×89); Roger of Wilton, knight; Simon, archdeacon of Aberdeen (fl.1189×96-1202×03); William de Somerville (I); William of Hownam, son of John, son of Orm (d.1227); William, persona of Hownam; William, son of Walter of London
1180 X 2 Feb. 1196 Renewal of land of Hownam (ROX) yes Gervase Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1219); Glay, knight, horn-blower of Gervase Avenel; Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow (d.1199); John, dean of Teviotdale and Roxburgh (fl.1195-1204×07); Ralph (ROX); Robert of Barnoldby; Robert, son of Walter Corbet; Simon, archdeacon of Glasgow (fl.1165×74-1195×96); Simon, son of Uhtred of Grubbit; Walter Corbet (I); William, persona of Hownam
1189 X 1195 Grant of Hownam (ROX) and wood of Hownam yes Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204); Gervase Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1219); Hugh of Roxburgh, bishop-elect of Glasgow (d.1199); Walter Corbet (I); William Lindsay (II) (d.c.1205)
1189 X 1195 Grant of Hownam (ROX) and wood of Hownam yes Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204); Gervase Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1219); Hugh of Roxburgh, bishop-elect of Glasgow (d.1199); Walter Corbet (I); William Lindsay (II) (d.c.1205)
24 Aug. 1198 X 4 Dec. 1214 Renewal of lands and rights in Hownam and Mow (ROX) yes Alan, clerk (ROX); Gervase Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1219); Robert of Barnoldby; Walter Ryedale (early 13C); William Avenel, persona, brother of Roger; William de Crachin (early 13C); William of Cresswell (early 13C)
23 Oct. 1220 Agreement between Bishop Walter and chapter of Glasgow, and Peter, abbot of Jedburgh and his chapter, over dignities, liberties, etc. yes
1225 X 7 Mar. 1226 Statement that the land of Raeshaw (in Hownam, ROX) belongs to Melrose Abbey yes Alexander of Chatto, constable of Roxburgh; Bernard of Hadden, sheriff of Roxburgh; John Maxwell, chamberlain, sheriff of Roxburgh (d.1241); Walter Ryedale (early 13C)
25 Mar. 1226 X 24 Mar. 1227 Renunciation of claim to part of land of Rasawes (in Hownam, ROX) yes Adam of Chatto; Bernard of Hadden, sheriff of Roxburgh; Gilbert, son of Adam of Whitton; William of Hownam, son of John, son of Orm (d.1227)
25 Mar. 1227 X 24 Mar. 1228 Renewal of donations made by William son of John of the land of 'Rachawes' in Hownam (ROX) yes Aymer of Landells; Bernard of Hadden, sheriff of Roxburgh; Edgar of Landells; Gilbert, son of Adam of Whitton; James (ROX); Ralph du Plessis; Robert de Muschamp (d.1250); Thomas Maitland, knight
circa 1270 X 1290 Renewal of lands of Hownam, ‘Brunecnolleflat’ and Raeshaw (ROX) yes Alan of Ormiston, knight (d.c.1289); Alexander of Chatto, constable of Roxburgh; Hugh of Pearsby, sheriff of Roxburgh; Nicholas of Rutherford, knight; Richard of Rule; Simon Fraser (III) (d.1291×92); William de Somerville (III)
circa 1270 X 1290 Renewal of lands of Hownam, ‘Brunecnolleflat’ and Raeshaw (ROX) yes Alan of Ormiston, knight (d.c.1289); Alexander of Chatto, constable of Roxburgh; Hugh of Pearsby, sheriff of Roxburgh; Nicholas of Rutherford, knight; Richard of Rule; Simon Fraser (III) (d.1291×92); William de Somerville (III)
13 Aug. 1367 Resignation of baronies of Hownam and Crailing (ROX) no
14 Aug. 1367 Gift of baronies of Hownam and Crailing (ROX) yes Archibald Douglas, lord of Galloway, earl of Douglas (d. 1400); John Herries, knight; Patrick of Leuchars, bishop of Brechin (d. 1383); Robert Erskine, chamberlain; Robert [Stewart] II, king of Scots (d. 1390); Walter of Halliburton, knight; William Douglas, earl of Douglas and Mar (d. 1384)
25 Mar. 1237 X 24 Mar. 1238 * Quitclaim (agreement) of rights in church of Hownam (ROX) yes