People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Transaction: Command that monks of May shall hold their lands in Scotland free of all service

Type of Transaction
Command / mandate
From Source
1/6/76 (RRS, ii, no. 92)
Firm date
24 December 1165 X 1171
Dating Notes
Inauguration of King William × death of Nicholas the chancellor.
Primary
yes
Notes
King William commands that the monks of May Priory shall hold their lands in Scotland [north of the Forth] free of all services, and especially that they shall be free of aids and labour service during the time that Prior William has charge of the house of May.

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Role Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits
Addressor William I, king of Scots (d.1214) Willelmus William, king of Scots 1145 × 1213
Beneficiary May Priory monachi de Mai monks of May 1150 × 1286
named person (transaction) William, prior of May (fl.1166×71) Willelmi William, prior (of May) 1166 × 1171


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Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits Order
Ingram, bishop of Glasgow (d.1174) Engelramo Engelram, bishop of Glasgow 1141 × 1173 1
Nicholas of Roxburgh, chancellor (d.1171?) Nicholao Nicholas, chancellor 1150 × 1170 2