Document 2/154/4 (Newb. Reg., no. 247)
- Description
- Pope Nicholas [IV] addresses the abbot and convent of Newbattle and states that he was presented with their petition stating that Alexander [III], king of Scotland, for his own salvation, thinking and desiring for the heavens and the transitory, conveyed a certain land called Eastercrag to them and their monastery, as is contained in their letters patent. The pope, by apostolic authority, establishes and strengthens the donation by the present charter.
- Firm date
- 30 June 1288
- Dating Notes
- 2 kalends of June in the first year of our pontificate
- Place date (modern)
- Reate
- Place date (document)
- Reate
- Related Place
- Greater Kype
- Source for Data Entry
- Newbattle Registrum, no. 247
- Trad. ID
- Newb. Reg., no. 247
- Calendar number
- 2/154/4
- Charter type
- Papal privilege: general confirmation
- Language
- Latin