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Source:Scottish document A-S Relations, no. 17

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A-S Relations, no. 17 • Award of Norham
Charter
Originally written in French Tuesday 5 June 1291


Document

Printed sources Anglo-Scottish Relations 1174-1328
People of Medieval Scotland database
Source number 7327 (link to database entry)
Title Document 3/700/0 (A-S Relations, no. 17)
Description Florence, count of Holland, Robert Bruce, lord of Annandale, John Balliol, lord of Galloway, John Hastings, lord of Abergavenny, John Comyn, lord of Badenoch, Patrick of Dunbar, earl of March, John de Vescy (on behalf of his father), Nicholas de Soules and William de Ros, write that since they consider that they possess a right in the realm of Scotland and [are entitled] to demonstrate, claim and urge it before the person who has the most power, jurisdiction and reason to try their case; and lord Edward, king of England, has shown them that the overlordship of the realm, and the jurisdiction for hearing, trying and determining their right, belong to him and that he ought to have them, they, by their own free will, do desire, concede and grant that they should receive justice before him, as lord superior of the realm. They are willing to uphold and maintain his decision without dispute.
Firm date Tuesday 5 June 1291
Dating notes Tuesday after Ascension Day, 1291
Place date (modern) Norham
Place date (document) Norham
Source for data entry Anglo-Scottish Relations, no. 17
Traditional ID A-S Relations, no. 17
Calendar number 3/700/None
Charter type Charter
Language French
Original (contemporary) yes
Notes E39/18; This document is known as the ‘Award of Norham’.
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Places mentioned • Norham

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  • 5 June 1291 - Florence, count of Holland, Robert Bruce, lord of Annandale, John Balliol, lord of Galloway, John Hastings, lord of Abergavenny, John Comyn, lord of Badenoch, Patrick of Dunbar, earl of March, John de Vescy (on behalf of his father), Nicholas de Soules and William de Ros, write that since they consider that they possess a right in the realm of Scotland and [are entitled] to demonstrate, claim and urge it before the person who has the most power, jurisdiction and reason to try their case; and lord Edward, king of England, has shown them that the overlordship of the realm, and the jurisdiction for hearing, trying and determining their right, belong to him and that he ought to have them, they, by their own free will, do desire, concede and grant that they should receive justice before him, as lord superior of the realm. They are willing to uphold and maintain his decision without dispute.[1]
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Sources

  1. PoMS, H3/700/None, (source 7327). Retrieved 18 Jan 2025.


  • 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.