Dumfries
County: Dumfries. 42 entries. geocoding: low confidence Search all entries for this place →
Coordinates: wikidata:Q652035. Provenance is recorded for every geocode; coordinates are an aid, verify before relying on them.
Spellings in the source
- “Dumfries” ×24
- “Donfres” ×1
- “Dounfres” ×1
- “Dumfres” ×1
- “Dunfres” ×1
Where the court travelled (to and from Dumfries)
Arrived from
- Caerlaverock · 1 time · 10 km
- Carlisle · 1 time · 48 km
Departed to
- Caerlaverock · 1 time · 10 km
- Linlithgow · 1 time · 101 km
A “move” links two consecutive dated entries whose places differ and fall within 60 days of each other — a coarse proxy for the great seal's journeys, not an itinerary of every step. Distances are straight-line, so real road journeys were longer.
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Summary
Over time
Acts by type
People most often named here
By roll
- Patent Rolls 10
- Close Rolls 7
- Fine Rolls 1
Entries
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
To Walter de Gloucestr[ia , escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause Agatha, late the wife of John de Marisco, to have seisin of the lands that John and she held jointly of the king by the feoffment of John de Marisco on t…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
The abbot of St. Mary's, York, came before the king, on Saturday before Margaret, and sought to replevy his land in Snayth, which was taken the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench Alesia, late t…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
to the same to deliver to Roger, son and heir of Thomas of Tasseleye, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said father, having done homage. By p.s.…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
Walter de Aylesbury, in consideration of a fine made by him treasurer and barons of the Exchequer, of the custody of the of Edmund de Kemesek, tenant in chief, during the minority of and Isabella his daughters and heirs,…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
Writs: vol. i. p. 344. ] July 16.…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
Grant, in mortmain, in consideration of a fine made by the abbot before Dumfries. the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer, to the abbot and convent of Thornton, of a plot of land in Raveneserod 89 feet in breadth and e…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
Commission to John de Insula, William Haward and Harscuiph de Cleseby, Caerlaverock. as follows: Whereas the king lately appointed John Buteturte, Roger de Hegham and the said John de [usula, to find by inquisitions in t…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
Pardon to Guy Bertaldi, Philip Gerardini, Laurence Huyelini and their Kircudbright. fellows, merchants of the society of the Spini of Florence, dwelling within the realm, as it appears on sufficient testimony that they h…
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1300-07-16 date: inferred
Licence, until Christmas, for the same to buy pollards, crockards, and Kircudbright. other base money lately current in the realm, and silver in mass, on condition that they take this to the Exchange to be exchanged. By …
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1300-07-17 date: inferred
Gilbert le Flemeng of Newcastle-on-Tyne acknowledges that he owes to John de Drokenesford 10/.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northumberland.…
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1300-10-23 date: inferred
Nicholas de Fountayns, imprisoned at York for the death of William le F'issere, wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of York to bail him.…
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1300-10-23 date: inferred
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the late king's great charter of the liberties of England to be firmly observed before them in the exchequer in all and singular its articles, as the king will…
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1300-10-23 date: inferred
of Ralph de Manton to the church of Stanfordham, in the void by the death of Master Robert Avenel, the last By p.s.…
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1300-10-23 date: inferred
of Maurice de Pissiaco to the church of Dodington, in the By p.s.…
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1300-10-24 date: inferred
William son of Robert Pascy came before the king, on Sunday after St. Luke, and sought to replevy the advowson of the church of Neub/ald] Pascy, which was taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices o…
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1300-10-24 date: inferred
the prior of Buttele, Kecpet of the hospital of lepers of West consideration of a fine of 100 marks made by him before the barons of the Exchequer (the king having lately brought an him in the king's court for him to ren…
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1300-10-30 date: inferred
To the justices of the Bench. Order to cause the articles that the king has granted to the people of his realm for the alleviation of their grievances sustained by reason of the late wars, which articles the king sends t…
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1300-10-30 date: inferred
Scots of a truce, until Whitsunday, at the request (asa friend and not as an ally) of Philip, king of France, by his Peter de Mouncy, canon of Angers, clerk, and John de Piau de Chat, knight; Walter de Beauchamp, steward…
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