Document 1/53/490 (RMS, i, no. 71)

Description: Robert, king of Scots, has given his beloved and faithful servant Henry Scissors, the land of Baberton in the barony of Long Hermiston (MLO), in extent six and a half markates of land and that coal-pit in the barony of Tranent (ELO) called ‘Wawaynespot’, in extent one markate of land, which came to the king due to forfeiture; holding of the chief lords of the feus in feu and heritage, for service owed and wont to the chief lords of the feus.
Firm date: 25 March 1306 X 7 June 1329
Probable date: 24 June 1314 ×
Dating Notes: November 1314 × 7 June 1329 (death of King John Balliol × death of King Robert)
Source for Data Entry: RMS, i, no. 71
Trad. ID: RMS, i, no. 71
Calendar number: 1/53/490
Charter type: Charter
Language: Latin
Document type notes: Roll IV, no. 71; Index, no. 185

Total number of associated factoids: 3

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (1) Title factoids (1)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
25 Mar. 1306 X 7 Jun. 1329	Gift of Baberton in the barony of Long Hermiston (MLO) and coalpit of Wawaynespot in barony of Tranent (ELO)	yes

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
25 Mar. 1306 X 7 Jun. 1329	Serviens (servant/sergeant) of Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d. 1329) [Employment relationship]	Hugh Scissors (14C)	Robert [Bruce] I, king of Scots (d.1329)

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
25 Mar. 1306 X 7 Jun. 1329	serviens	Hugh Scissors (14C)