EN/EW/2516

verbatim

Henricus . . . episcopus Aberdonensis . . . notum facimus per presentes quod nos . . . vicariam de Fywe . . . vacantem per . . . resignationem . . . domini Johannis de Crabe vltimi vicarij eiusdem . . . ad instanciam . . . domini Valteri abbatis monasterij sancti Thome martiris de Aberbrocht et eiusdem loci conuentus ad quos presentatio eiusdem vicarie hactenus de iure et consuetudine spectabat religiosis viris monachis in domo relgiosa terre de Ardlogy constructa iuxta ecclesiam beati Petri de Fywe Deo seruientibus {. . .} et ad eorum sustentationem annectimus {. . .} volumus etiam . . . quod predicti monachi . . . vni capellano in ecclesia cathedrali inperpetuum ministranti de fructibus dicte vicarie sex marcas ad duos anni terminos scilicet tres mercas ad festum Assumptionis beate Marie Virginis et tres mercas ad festum Pasche singulis annis ministrabunt {. . .}

summary

Charter of Henry, bishop of Aberdeen concerning the vicarage of Fyvie, now vacant. The vicar is to be presented to the bishop by the abbot and convent of Arbroath. The vicarage is to be annexed to the monks in their house in the land of Ardlogy, constructed beside the church of St Peter of Fyvie. The vicar is to be paid 10 merks yearly and the monks are to pay from the fruits of the vicarage, 6 merks to a chaplain in the cathedral at two terms of the year, three merks at the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and three merks at the feast of Pasche.

folio/page

224-5

charter period

None

charter date range

20/6/1427 - ??

document reference

DO/EW/1927