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DE/EW/4817

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Malise, earl of Strathearn, for the salvation of his soul and the souls of all his ancestors and successors, confirms to God and St Mary of Coupar, and the monks, the grant which Sir Gilbert de Hay, lord of Errol, made to the monks of two acres nearer the church of Fossoway on the west side with the patronage of that church.

Omnibus . . . . Malisius Comes de Strathern . salutem . . . . Noueritis me caritatis intuitu et pro salute anime mee . et pro animabus omnium antecessorum et successorum meorum concessisse et hac presenti carta mea confirmasse pro me et heredibus meis deo et beate marie de Cupro et monachis . . . . donacionem illam et warantizacionem quam dominus Gilbertus de Haya dominus de Erole fecit eisdem monachis de duabus acris terre propinquioribus ecclesie de Fosseuui ex parte occidentali cum advocacione eiusdem ecclesie de Fosseuui {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
1306
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2947
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Earl of Strathearn Malise ---------- Male Earl 100 See Cynthia J. Neville, 'Malise Strathearn (b. c.1261, d. in or before 1317)' and 'Malise Strathearn, seventh earl of Strathearn (1275x80-1328x30)', ODNB.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Coupar Angus Abbey NO2240 Coupar [CPR] Perth 100