People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 4/11/8 (Melr. Lib., no. 246)

Description
An agreement is formed between the monastery of Melrose and the baptismal church of Maxton (ROX), with the assent of the abbot and monks of Melrose and the assent of Leon, persona of Maxton and employing the assent of Sir Walter, bishop of Glasgow and Sir John de Normanville, patron of the church, regarding the teinds and obventions of the land that the monks possess. From 1227, within the limits of the parish of Maxton, the monks of Melrose shall pay to the church 4 marks yearly at Pentecost. For this payment, the monks shall be free from penalties and immune from all disturbances of privileges and all vexations and exactions.
Firm date
1227 X 2 November 1232
Dating Notes
1227 mentioned in text × death of Bishop Walter of Glasgow
Source for Data Entry
Melrose Liber, i, no. 246
Trad. ID
Melr. Lib., no. 246
Calendar number
4/11/8
Charter type
Agreement
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
NAS, GD 55/246
Document Image
See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

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Date Short Summary Subject Object
1227 X 2 Nov. 1232 Patron of Church of Maxton (Tenurial & lordship relationship) John de Normanville (d.1240) Church of Maxton


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Date Short Summary Holder Lord
1227 X 2 Nov. 1232 Teinds of Maxton (ROX) Melrose Abbey (fd.1136)