Transaction: Gift of land in territory of Easter Gordon (BWK)

Type of Transaction: Gift
From Source: 3/250/14 (Melr. Lib., no. 409)
Firm date: undated
Probable date: late thirteenth or early fourteenth century
Dating Notes: Adam son of Adam of Gordon, who confirms the donation (<em>Melrose Liber</em>, ii, no. 410), appears around in the turn of the century (<em>Kelso Liber</em>, i, nos. 119, 125).

Primary: yes
Dare: yes
Tenendas: in (free, pure and/or perpetual) alms
Tenendas original language: liberam puram et perpetuam elemosinam
Exemptions: free and quit from all service and/or aid, custom and exaction
Exemptions original language: de omni terreno seruicio exaccione et demanda
Perambulation: yes
Corroboration / sealing: yes
Warrandice: yes
Spiritual Benefits: Ancestors (pro anima); Any Spiritual Benefit; Self (pro salute); Successors (pro anima)

Associated People (6) Possessions: Lands (1) Possessions: Privileges (1)

Role	Name	Name (original language)	Name (translation)	Floruits
Grantor	Adam Gordon II, knight, son of Adam	Adam de gordon'	Adam of Gordon, knight	1182 × 1290
Beneficiary	Melrose Abbey (fd.1136)	beate marie de Melrose	Blessed Mary of Melrose	1147 × 1309
Perambulator	Adam Gordon II, knight, son of Adam			1182 × 1290
in the presence of	John, son of Adam II Gordon	Johanne filio meo	John, my son	1358 × 1358
in the presence of	Patrick, steward of Adam of Gordon	patricio senescallo meo	Patrick, my seneschal
named person (transaction)	Patrick (IV or V), earl of Dunbar/March	dominum nostrum comitem de dunbar	our lord earl of Dunbar

Type	Name	Original Text	Related Place
BWK (Berwickshire)	land in Easter Gordon	terram in territorio uille mee de est gordon	Gordon

Type	Name	Original Text	Related Place
right of common pasture	pasture in Gordon		Gordon