People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Place: RNF (Renfrewshire) >> Renfrew

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Name Floruits Related place
Adam of Renfrew 1296 × 1296 Renfrew
Burgh of Renfrew 1280 × 1280 Renfrew
David of Renfrew 1222 × 1222 Renfrew
Gilbert, son of Samuel of Renfrew 1220 × 1235 Renfrew
Grieves of Renfrew 1204 × 1204 Renfrew
J. of Renfrew, canon of Glasgow 1259 × 1259 Renfrew
James of Renfrew, chaplain 1270 × 1295 Renfrew
John Pride, burgess of Renfrew 1274 × 1296 Renfrew
Matthew of Renfrew 1305 × 1309 Renfrew
Nicholas of Renfrew 1234 × 1234 Renfrew
Rectors of Renfrew Renfrew
Robert of Renfrew (d.1306) 1304 × 1307 Renfrew
Robert Semple, steward of Renfrew 1306 × 1309 Renfrew
Robert, chaplain of Renfrew 1173 × 1177 Renfrew
Roger, deacon of Renfrew 1204 × 1204 Renfrew
Samuel of Renfrew (father of Gilbert) Renfrew
Stephen, grieve of Renfrew 1200 × 1219 Renfrew
Stephen, son of Nicholas, burgess of Renfrew 1283 × 1283 Renfrew
Unknown, chaplain of Renfrew Renfrew
William of Renfrew 1267 × 1267 Renfrew


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Title Related place
Document 3/17/45 (Pais. Reg., 203-4) Renfrew
Document 3/17/46 (Pais. Reg., 204-*201) Renfrew
Document 3/17/47 (Pais. Reg., 215-6) Renfrew
Document 3/352/1 (Pais. Reg., 375-6) Renfrew
Document 3/714/1 (Newb. Reg., no. 173) Renfrew
Document 1/55/9 (RRS, vi, no. 112) Renfrew


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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Gift to Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Gift of church of Renfrew and foundation of burgh there no
unavailable Gift of church of Renfrew as prebend of Glasgow Cathedral no
unavailable Gift of various possessions no
unavailable Grant of land in free burgage no
unavailable Gift of possessions and privileges by Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Gift of liberties and possessions no
unavailable Gift of King David no
unavailable Gift of possessions and privileges by Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Gift of a toft in Renfrew and a fishing in the river no
unavailable Gift of fishery and one toft in Renfrew (RNF) no
unavailable Gift of toft in Renfrew (RNF) with fishing in one net in Clyde no
unavailable Gift of Walter, son of Alan to Paisley Abbey no
unavailable Gift of toft in Renfrew (REN) no
unavailable Gift of the island beside Renfrew Castle no
unavailable Gift of possessions and privileges by Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Gift of toft in Renfrew (RNF) with fishing in one net in Clyde no
unavailable Gift of Walter, son of Alan to Paisley Abbey no
unavailable Gift of possessions and privileges by Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Augmentation of prebend of Glasgow no
unavailable Gift of possessions and privileges by Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Gift of Walter, son of Alan to Paisley Abbey no
unavailable Gift of possessions and privileges by Walter, son of Alan no
unavailable Gift of Walter, son of Alan to Paisley Abbey no
unavailable Gift of church of Renfrew and foundation of burgh there no
unavailable Gift of a toft in Renfrew and a fishing in the river no
unavailable Gift of fishery and one toft in Renfrew (RNF) no
unavailable Resignation of land between burgh of Renfrew and the Ness of Ren (RNF) no
1141 X 24 Aug. 1147 Confirmation of properties and privileges to Holyrood Abbey yes Aelfric, chaplain; Blein, archdeacon (David I); Cospatric, earl of Dunbar (d.1138); Edward, bishop of Aberdeen (d.1171); Gilla Míchéil, earl of Fife (d.c.1136); Gillies (TRD); Henry, earl of Northumberland and Huntingdon (d.1152); Herbert, king's chamberlain; John, bishop of Glasgow (d.1147); Leysing; Norman, sheriff of Berwick; Oggu, judex; Peter Bruce; Robert de Burneville (early 12C); Robert de Montague; Robert, bishop of St Andrews (d.1159); Thurstan of Crichton; Waleran, chaplain of King David (in Tranent); William Graham; William, son of King Duncan II (d.1151×4)
1141 X 24 Aug. 1147 Confirmation of properties and privileges to Holyrood Abbey yes Aelfric, chaplain; Blein, archdeacon (David I); Cospatric, earl of Dunbar (d.1138); Edward, bishop of Aberdeen (d.1171); Gilla Míchéil, earl of Fife (d.c.1136); Gillies (TRD); Henry, earl of Northumberland and Huntingdon (d.1152); Herbert, king's chamberlain; John, bishop of Glasgow (d.1147); Leysing; Norman, sheriff of Berwick; Oggu, judex; Peter Bruce; Robert de Burneville (early 12C); Robert de Montague; Robert, bishop of St Andrews (d.1159); Thurstan of Crichton; Waleran, chaplain of King David (in Tranent); William Graham; William, son of King Duncan II (d.1151×4)
1147 X 12 Jun. 1152 Gifts of land and revenue no
late 1161 X early 1165 Gift of toft in burgh of Renfrew (RNF) yes Hugh, master, physician; Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); Merleswain, son of Colbán, lord of Kennoway and Ardross; Ness, son of William, lord of Leuchars (d.1178×83); Nicholas of Roxburgh, chancellor (d.1171?); Richard, chaplain (TRM)
1162 X 1163 Foundation of a monastery at Paisley yes Aelred, abbot of Rievaulx (d.1167); Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178); Robert de Côtentin; Simon, brother of Bishop Ingram; Simon, brother of Walter son of Alan; Simon, cellarer of Warden
1162 X 1163 Foundation of a monastery at Paisley yes Aelred, abbot of Rievaulx (d.1167); Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178); Robert de Côtentin; Simon, brother of Bishop Ingram; Simon, brother of Walter son of Alan; Simon, cellarer of Warden
1162 X 1163 Foundation of a monastery at Paisley yes Aelred, abbot of Rievaulx (d.1167); Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178); Robert de Côtentin; Simon, brother of Bishop Ingram; Simon, brother of Walter son of Alan; Simon, cellarer of Warden
1163 X 9 Dec. 1165 Confirmation of the island beside Renfrew Castle with fishing, church of Paisley with two ploughgates, ploughgate in Hassendean (ROX), church of Innerwick (ELO) and 5 marks yes Ada de Warenne (d.1178), countess of Northumberland; Duncan (II), earl of Fife (d.1204); Ferteth, earl of Strathearn (d.1171); Gilbert de Umfraville (fl.c.1140-90); Gilbert or Gilla Brigte of Carrick, son of Fergus of Galloway (d.1184/5); Gilla Brigte, earl of Angus (d.×1189); Gregory, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1169); Malcolm, earl of Atholl (d.c.1197); Ralph, son of Dúngal (d.c.1185); Robert Avenel, lord of Eskdale (d.1185); William de Vieuxpont (I) (d.1165x70)
7 Jun. 1163 Grant of papal protection and confirmation of properties, liberties and immunities yes
29 Jul. 1164 Confirmation of possessions of Holyrood Abbey yes
9 Dec. 1165 X 1177 *Renewal of toft in Renfrew (RNF) yes
9 Dec. 1165 X 1177 Gift of land in Mow (ROX), Roxburgh (ROX), and Renfrew (RNF) yes Adam of Mow; Alan, son of Vitalis; Henry, chaplain (ROX); Jordan Lockhart (12C); Matthew d'Eu; Richard of Swaffham; Robert (I) Montgomery (12C); Robert Crook, knight (12C); Robert de Côtentin; Robert of Pollok/Stenton (son of Fulbert); Solomon, dean of Glasgow (d.1174×5); William of Hadden (12C); William, son of Robert (ROX)
24 Dec. 1165 X 1195 Renewal of property and privileges as granted by King Malcolm IV yes
24 Dec. 1165 X 1195 Renewal of property and privileges as granted by King Malcolm IV yes
25 Dec. 1165 X 25 Mar. 1173 Gift of church of Innerwick (ELO), church of Legerwood (BWK), etc. yes Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d.1204); Alexander Hastings; Baldwin of Biggar, sheriff of Lanark; Elias of Partick, canon of Glasgow (son of Fulbert); Ewen, son of Donald (and father of Donald); Geoffrey de Côtentin ; Hugh of Pettinain; Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); John of Roxburgh, master, treasurer of Glasgow (d.1196); John, abbot of Kelso (d.1180); Mark, master; Nigel de Côtentin; Osbert, abbot of Jedburgh (d.1174); Richard Wallace (12C); Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178); Richard, clerk of Walter Stewart (I); Robert (I) Montgomery (12C); Robert Crook, knight (12C); Robert de Côtentin; Robert of Pollok/Stenton (son of Fulbert); Roger of Ness; Solomon, dean of Glasgow (d.1174×5); Walter de Côtentin
25 Dec. 1165 X 25 Mar. 1173 Gift of church of Innerwick (ELO), church of Legerwood (BWK), etc. yes Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d.1204); Alexander Hastings; Baldwin of Biggar, sheriff of Lanark; Elias of Partick, canon of Glasgow (son of Fulbert); Ewen, son of Donald (and father of Donald); Geoffrey de Côtentin ; Hugh of Pettinain; Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174); John of Roxburgh, master, treasurer of Glasgow (d.1196); John, abbot of Kelso (d.1180); Mark, master; Nigel de Côtentin; Osbert, abbot of Jedburgh (d.1174); Richard Wallace (12C); Richard, bishop of St Andrews (d.1178); Richard, clerk of Walter Stewart (I); Robert (I) Montgomery (12C); Robert Crook, knight (12C); Robert de Côtentin; Robert of Pollok/Stenton (son of Fulbert); Roger of Ness; Solomon, dean of Glasgow (d.1174×5); Walter de Côtentin
25 Mar. 1173 Grant of papal protection, and confirmation of lands, possessions and liberties yes
25 Mar. 1173 Grant of papal protection, and confirmation of lands, possessions and liberties yes
1177 X 2 Feb. 1196 Gift of toft in burgh of Renfrew (RNF) yes Eadwulf Waite; Fulk Oliphant, clerk, persona of Smailholm; Gilbert, son of Swain; Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow (d.1199); Osbert, prior of Paisley (fl.1173-80×1192); Paisley Abbey (fd.1169); Reginald Modsune/Mothsune; Richard Ruhefd; Richard, person of Dundov; Robert Crook, knight (12C); William of Wells, chaplain; William Paisley ; Wulfbrand (father of Richard)
1177 X 2 Feb. 1196 Gift of toft in burgh of Renfrew (RNF) yes Eadwulf Waite; Fulk Oliphant, clerk, persona of Smailholm; Gilbert, son of Swain; Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow (d.1199); Osbert, prior of Paisley (fl.1173-80×1192); Paisley Abbey (fd.1169); Reginald Modsune/Mothsune; Richard Ruhefd; Richard, person of Dundov; Robert Crook, knight (12C); William of Wells, chaplain; William Paisley ; Wulfbrand (father of Richard)
1177 X 20 Jun. 1203 Gift of toft in villa of Renfrew and a net on the Clyde yes Hugh de Normanville, lord of Maxton
1177 X 20 Jun. 1203 Gift of toft in villa of Renfrew and a net on the Clyde yes Hugh de Normanville, lord of Maxton


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Date Short Summary Holder Lord
circa 1150 X 1177 Burgh of Renfrew Walter Stewart (I), son of Alan (d.1177)
late 1161 X early 1165 Burgh of Renfrew (RNF) Walter Stewart (I), son of Alan (d.1177)
1162 X 1163 Burgh of Renfrew Walter Stewart (I), son of Alan (d.1177)
1177 X 2 Feb. 1196 Burgh of Renfrew (RNF) Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d.1204)
1177 X 20 Jun. 1203 Garden of Alan Stewart in Renfrew (RNF) Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d.1204)
2 Jun. 1186 X 2 Jul. 1187 Church of Renfrew (RNF) Glasgow Cathedral
1265 Land of Paisley Abbey Paisley Abbey (fd.1169)
23 May 1273 Land of Newbattle Abbey Newbattle Abbey (fd.1140)
23 May 1273 Land of Newbattle Abbey Newbattle Abbey (fd.1140)
Wednesday 8 May 1280 Land east of villa of Renfrew (RNF) Eda, wife of Stephen of Lithgow Paisley Abbey (fd.1169)
Wednesday 8 May 1280 House of Stephen the marischal in Renfrew Stephen, marischal (RNF)
1283 X circa 1292 Burgh of Renfrew (RNF) and manor of Gorgie (MLO) James Stewart (d.1309)
1283 X 1306 Land between burgh of Renfrew and the Ness of Ren (RNF) Patrick of Selvieland
1283 X 1306 Manor of Renfrew (RNF) James Stewart (d.1309)
1294 X 1295 Park of Blackhall, peatmoss of Thornley, castle of Renfrew James Stewart (d.1309)
Sunday 9 Jan. 1295 Island of Renfrew (RNF) Paisley Abbey (fd.1169)
Sunday 9 Jan. 1295 Land within barony of Renfrew (RNF)
Sunday 9 Jan. 1295 Forest within barony of Renfrew (RNF) James Stewart (d.1309)
Sunday 9 Jan. 1295 Manors in Renfrew (RNF) James Stewart (d.1309)
Sunday 9 Jan. 1295 Ponds, lakes and game reserves in Renfrew (RNF) James Stewart (d.1309)
Sunday 9 Jan. 1295 Mill near Renfrew (RNF) Paisley Abbey (fd.1169)
16 Jul. 1309 X 9 Apr. 1327 Selvieland and barony of Renfrew (RNF) Walter Stewart (III) (d.1327)