Source:Scottish document RMS, L. i fol. 202

Reg. Mag. Sig., lib. i fol. 202 • NRS, C1/1/202 • RMS, i, no. 298
Great Seal Register (Registrum Magni Sigilli), charter rolls: Robert I
Originally written in Latin 26 February 1370

Transcription

298. [Carta Hugonis de Roos.]

David Dei gracia rex Scottorum omnibus probis hominibus tocius terre sue salutem . Sciatis nos dedisse et hac presenti carta nostra confirmasse dilecto et fideli nostro Hugoni de Roos, illum annuum redditum decem librarum , et quatuor celdrarum frumenti , nobis debitum sive exeuntem de terris de Doune cum pertinenciis, infra vicecomitatum de Banffe · Tenendum et habendum eidem Hugoni et Margarete de Berclay sponse eorum diucius viventi pro toto tempore vite sue , libere quiete bene et in pace . In cujus rei , etc. Testibus, etc. Apud Perthe, vicesimo sexto die Februarii anno regni nostri quadragesimo.

L. i. 202.

Translation

The charter of Hugh de Roos. David, king of the Scots, by the grace of God, hastened the salvation of his land to all honest men. Be it known that we have given and confirmed by this present charter to our beloved and faithful Hugh de Roos, the annual rent of ten pounds and four bushels of corn, due to us or coming out of the lands of Doune with their appurtenances, below the viscounty of Banff · To be held and held by the same Hugh and Margaret de Berclay, their spouse, living longer for all the time of her life, freely, quietly, well, and in peace. In whose case, etc. Witnesses, etc. At Perth, on the twenty-sixth day of February, in the fortieth year of our reign.

Document

Printed sources	Registrum magni sigilli (vol. 1)
National Records of Scotland catalogue
Collection	Great Seal Register (Registrum Magni Sigilli), charter rolls (C1/1)
Repository	National Records of Scotland
Reference	C1/1 (link to catalog entry)
Title	Great Seal Register (Registrum Magni Sigilli), charter rolls: Robert I
Date	1315-1321
Access status	Open
Access conditions	Access via digital image on Virtual Volumes (this appears to be an error)
Location	On site
Level	File
People of Medieval Scotland database
Source number	10953 (link to database entry)
Title	Document 1/54/663 (RMS, i, no. 298)
Description	David, king of Scots, has given his beloved and faithful Hugh of Ross an annual rent of 10 pounds, and four chalders of wheat from the lands of Doune (BNF); holding by Hugh and his spouse Margaret Barclay, whichever lives longer, for the time of their lives.
Firm date	26 February 1370
Dating notes	26 Feb., regnal year 40
Place date (modern)	Perth
Place date (document)	Perth
Source for data entry	RMS, i, no. 298
Traditional ID	RMS, i, no. 298
Calendar number	1/54/663
Charter type	Charter
Language	Latin
Document type notes	Registered: _RMS_, i, app. 2, no. 1620

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• 26 February 1370 - David, king of Scots, has given his beloved and faithful Hugh of Ross an annual rent of 10 pounds, and four chalders of wheat from the lands of Doune, Banffshire; holding by Hugh and his spouse Margaret Barclay, whichever lives longer, for the time of their lives.
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Sources

• Beam, Amanda; Bradley, John; Broun, Dauvit; Davies, John Reuben; Hammond, Matthew; Jakeman, Neil; Pasin, Michele; Taylor, Alice; (with others). (2019). People of Medieval Scotland: 1093–1371. Glasgow and London.