Document 1/54/159 (RRS, vi, no. 151)
- Description
- David, king of Scots, to his officers: although Melrose abbey is in the peace of the English through compulsion, the king does not intend for them to lose control of their Scottish possessions. They shall dispose freely from their lands, rents, goods, and possessions, so long as they contribute to the king's ransom.
- Firm date
- 10 November 1357
- Dating Notes
- 10 November, regnal year 28
- Place date (modern)
- Scone, in council
- Place date (document)
- Sconam, in consilio nostro
- Related Place
- Scone
- Source for Data Entry
- RRS, vi, no. 151
- Trad. ID
- RRS, vi, no. 151
- Calendar number
- 1/54/159
- Charter type
- Letters patent
- Referred to as letter patent
- yes
- Language
- Latin
- Original (contemporary)
- yes
- Notes
- NRS, GD 55/433; Melrose Liber, no. 433; RPS, 1357/11/20