Charter: BL Add. Ch. 76747

Description (from People of Medieval Scotland)

Alan son of Elsi (Ælfsige) has granted and given and by this his present charter established to Melrose Abbey, in pure and perpetual alms, one stone of wax to provide a light before the altar of St Mary in perpetuity, given annually on Pentecost, that is, in the name of rent from that land which Owen son of Gillemichael holds from him in the villa of Thirlestane.

Current location

Repository
British Library
Town or City
London
Shelfmark
Add. Ch. 76747

Other information

Catalogue Numbers
BL Add. Ch. 76747
PoMS Document 3/566/1
Format
140mm (H) x 230mm (W)
Text Date
1175 x 17 March 1199

People of Medieval Scotland (PoMS Document 3/566/1)

Alan son of Elsi (Ælfsige) has granted and given and by this his present charter established to Melrose Abbey, in pure and perpetual alms, one stone of wax to provide a light before the altar of St Mary in perpetuity, given annually on Pentecost, that is, in the name of rent from that land which Owen son of Gillemichael holds from him in the villa of Thirlestane.