People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 1/6/238 (RRS, ii, no. 264)

Description
King William to Melrose Abbey; he has granted, and by this charter established, land of Eskdale (DMF).
Firm date
1180 X 1193
Probable date
1185
Dating Notes
Succession of Osbert, abbot of Kelso × accession of Philip de Valognes to position of chamberlain. For probable date, see Barrow's comment on _RRS_, ii, 296.
Source for Data Entry
RRS, ii, no. 264
Trad. ID
RRS, ii, no. 264
Calendar number
1/6/238
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Original (contemporary)
yes
Notes
NAS, GD 55/42
Document Image
See the Models of Authority website for an image of this charter with transcription, translation, etc.

Total number of associated factoids: 12