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Add Ch 76750
- Record Id:
- 040-002178881
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002178799
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000348.0x000208
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Ch 76750
- Title:
- Grant of Robert de Quincy (d. 1200) to Holyrood Abbey
- Scope & Content:
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Grant by Robert de Quincy to the Church of the Holy Cross, Edenburh [Edinburgh], of land 'versus Phaeside' [Falside Hill in Tranent, co. Haddington]. In return for this grant the canons of Holy Cross will drop their claim against Robert and the monks of Neubotle [Newbattle, co. Edinb.] for land in Prestun [Preston, co. Haddington].
Witnessed by Simon 'canonico de Bethleem', William chaplain of Trauenent [Tranent], Richard Ridel, Ralph de Graam, Pagan de Hetleia, William de Graam, Simon de Tunderley, David de Lassewade, Alured de Cranestun, Alan and Steven de Phaeside, Laurence and Robert de Boneire, and Bartholomew, burgesses of Edenesburgh [Edinburgh], Gilbert, clerk, Michael Flandrensi.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Charters and Rolls
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002178799
040-002178881 - Is part of:
- Add Ch 76671-76767 : PORTLAND CHARTERS: charters acquired with the Portland Papers (Add. MSS. 70001-70523), allocated to the British Library by…
Add Ch 76750 : Grant of Robert de Quincy (d. 1200) to Holyrood Abbey - Hierarchy:
- 032-002178799[0076]/040-002178881
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Ch 76671-76767
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Parchment leaf
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1170
- End Date:
- 1201
- Date Range:
- 11 Nov 1170-24 Mar 1201
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 210 × 135 mm (with fragmentary seal, 45 mm in diameter).
Script: Gothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Scotland.
Provenance:
William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland (b. 28 December 1857, d. 26 April 1943). Allocated to the British Library in May 1987, having previously been on deposit in the British Museum as Loan MS 29.
- Former Internal References:
- Loan MS 29/355
- Publications:
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Registrum Sancte Marie de Neubottle, ed. by C. Innes (Edinburgh: Bannatyne Club, 1849), no. 64.
The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Portland (London: Historic Manuscripts Commission, 1891), II, p. 1.
G.W.S. Barrow, 'A Twelfth Century Newbattle Document', Scottish Historical Review 30 (1951), pp. 41-49.
Models of Authority, 2015, http://www.modelsofauthority.ac.uk/digipal/manuscripts/218/.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Newbattle Abbey, Edinburgh
Quincy, Robert de - Places:
- Edinburgh, Scotland
Preston, Haddingtonshire
Tranent, Haddingtonshire