Transaction: Gift of annual rent of 5s. from land lying in ‘Revenysdem’ in villa of Berwick

Type of Transaction: Gift
From Source: 3/632/24 (Dryb. Lib., no. 154)
Firm date: Saturday 31 August 1275
Dating Notes: Saturday after the feast of the decollation of St John the Baptist

Primary: yes
Dare: yes
Tenendas: in (free, pure and/or perpetual) alms
Tenendas original language: in puram et perpetuam elemosinam
Render dates: Martinmas (Feast of St Martin) [11 Nov.]; Pentecost (Whitsun)
Corroboration / sealing: yes
Warrandice: yes
Spiritual Benefits: Ancestors (pro salute anime); Any Spiritual Benefit; Self (pro salute anime); Successors (pro salute anime)
Witnesses in original, but not copied into cartulary: yes

Associated People (3) Possessions: Revenues in silver (1)

Role	Name	Name (original language)	Name (translation)	Floruits
Grantor	John of Dunbar, burgess of Berwick	Johannes de Dunbar	John of Dunbar, burgess of Berwick	1250 × 1283
Beneficiary	Dryburgh Abbey (fd.1150)	ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburg	church of St Mary of Dryburgh	1150 × 1345
Neighbouring landholder	Christiana, cooper	Cristiane Couper	Christina cooper

Type	Name	Original Text	Related Place
BWK (Berwickshire)	5s. from land lying in Ravensdowne	quinque solidorum de terra illa jacente in Revenysden infra villam de Berwico	Berwick