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William, abbot of Melrose (d.1206)

Biography: Watt and Shead, Heads, 43: William was a master of the laybrothers at Melrose when he succeeded as abbot of Coupar Angus on 15 January 1200. He resigned in 1202 to become abbot of Melrose. He died in that office on 8 June 1206.
Floruits: 1166 × 1205
Related Place: Melrose

Total number of associated factoids: 12

Transaction factoids (4) Title factoids (5) Witnesses factoids (3)

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Date	Short Summary	Role	Witnesses	Source
unavailable	Preliminary hearing concerning controversy between Kelso and Melrose Abbeys	Party 2	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)	2/73/20 (Melr. Lib., no. 146)
14/Jan/1203	Preliminary hearing concerning controversy between Kelso and Melrose Abbeys	Party 2	William I, king of Scots (d.1214)	1/6/407 (RRS, ii, no. 440)
Sunday 9 May 1204	Sentence of controversy between Kelso and Melrose Abbeys	Party 2		1/6/407 (RRS, ii, no. 440)
9/May/1204	Sentence of King William concerning dispute between Kelso and Melrose Abbeys	Party 2		2/73/20 (Melr. Lib., no. 146)

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Date	Short Summary	Source
28 Mar. 1165 X 8 Dec. 1166	abbot of Melrose	2/10/44 (SEA, i, no. 196)
1202 X 31 Aug. 1216	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	3/165/3 (Melr. Lib., no. 192)
1202 X 31 Aug. 1216	abbot of Melrose	3/165/3 (Melr. Lib., no. 192)
16 May, 1205 X 1206	abbot of Melrose	1/6/427 (RRS, ii, no. 460)
9 Dec. 1207 X 17 Jun. 1208	abbot of Melrose	2/73/20 (Melr. Lib., no. 146)

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Date	Short Summary	Source
28 March 1165 X 8 December 1166	Renewal of donations	2/10/44 (SEA, i, no. 196)
1202 X 31 August 1216	Gift of the fourth part of Dalmellington (AYR) called 'Keresban'	3/165/3 (Melr. Lib., no. 192)
16 May, 1205 X 1206	Confirmation of agreement between William, bishop of St Andrews, and Durham Priory and church of Coldingham	1/6/427 (RRS, ii, no. 460)