Charter: NRS GD55/159
Description (from People of Medieval Scotland)
Patrick of Ryedale has granted and by this his charter established to Melrose Abbey the donation of Geoffrey son of Waltheof of Lillesleaf which he made to the church and monk of four oxgangs of arable land in the territory of Whitton (ROX), in free, pure and perpetual alms, as they lie in a tenement above ‘Rauenesfen’ near the land of ‘Heuiside’ which they have by his donation, free, quit and unbound from all terrestrial service, custom and secular exaction, save the service [owed] to him and his heirs by Geoffrey and his heirs from the same land.
Current location
- Repository
- National Records of Scotland
- Town or City
- Edinburgh
- Shelfmark
- GD55/159
Other information
- Catalogue Numbers
- Melr. Lib. no. 159
- PoMS Document 3/517/6
- Format
- Unspecified
- Text Date
- 1195 x 1207
People of Medieval Scotland (PoMS Document 3/517/6)
Patrick of Ryedale has granted and by this his charter established to Melrose Abbey the donation of Geoffrey son of Waltheof of Lillesleaf which he made to the church and monk of four oxgangs of arable land in the territory of Whitton (ROX), in free, pure and perpetual alms, as they lie in a tenement above ‘Rauenesfen’ near the land of ‘Heuiside’ which they have by his donation, free, quit and unbound from all terrestrial service, custom and secular exaction, save the service [owed] to him and his heirs by Geoffrey and his heirs from the same land.