Robert, son of Warnebald, and Richenda, his spouse, have given, granted, and by this their charter established in free and perpetual alms to Arbroath Abbey, because of their support in their great need, all of their feu in the parish of Fordoun in the Mearns (KCD), namely the two Tippertys, Glenfarquhar, Kinkell, ‘Culbac’ (now Newlands) and Monboddo, by their right bounds, and with all their just pertinents, holding free and quit, saving the forinsec service of the lord king in the army and common aids, for which the said monks will respond.
Firm date
1214 X 20 March 1238
Probable date
prob. 1230s
Dating Notes
John son of Theobald’s agreement (BL Add. MS 33245, fo. 152r) × royal confirmation (_Arbroath Liber_, i, no. 262); Sir John Wishart is sheriff of the Mearns.
Source for Data Entry
Arbroath Liber, i, no. 261.
Trad. ID
Arb. Lib., no. 261
Calendar number
3/83/7
Charter type
Charter
Language
Latin
Notes
Confirmed by King Alexander II, 20 Mar. 1238 (1/7/270).