Document 3/400/1 (Moncreiffes, no. 8)
- Description
- Robert de Menzies has given, granted, and by this his present charter established to Matthew of Moncreiffe, knight, ‘Culdares’ and the other ‘Culdares’ (Culdaremore and Culdarebeg in barony of Moncreiffe, PER), with their right bounds and pertinents, without any reservation, in all liberties and easements, saving his fishing on the water called ‘Lyoun’, and making the service of the 20th part of a knight and forinsec service of the lord king.
- Firm date
- circa 1240 X 1251
- Probable date
- prob. × 1250
- Dating Notes
- Adam of Makerston as a magister × appointment of Robert de Menzies as chamberlain of the kingdom; prob. × Adam of Makerston’s appointment as provost of St Marys on the Rock, St Andrews
- Source for Data Entry
- Moncreiffes, no. 8
- Trad. ID
- Moncreiffes, no. 8
- Calendar number
- 3/400/1
- Charter type
- Charter
- Language
- Latin
- Notes
- Robert de Menzies died in 1266 or 1267 (it is not clear), according to Chron. Bower (Watt), v, 358-9. He was still alive on 2 July 1266, when he sealed the treaty of Perth (APS, i, 421).