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APPENDIX.
CARTA ADM COMITISSj£.*
Ada, Comitissa, Mater Regis Scotorum, omnibus probis hominibus
suis et amicis, Clericis et Laicis, presentibus et futuris, salutem. Sciatis
me dedisse, concessisse, et hac presenti Chartamea, confirmasse in liberam
et perpetuam elymosinam, Deo et Ecclesise Sanctae Mariae de Newbotle,
et monachis ibidem Deo serventibus, Berforde, et unam carucatam terras
super Pefer, quae dicitur Par-Hay, ita plenarie sicut Robertus filius
Gauffridi, eas, melius et plenius tenuit, et per easdem divisas per quas
Robertus illas tenuit : quare volo, ut predicti Monachi, prenomina-
tas terras, teneant de me et haeredibus meis, in perpetuum, ita libere
et quiete, sicut aliqua alia Elymosina, melius, liberius, quietius, et
honorificentius, possidetur in toto regno Scotorum, ita tamen quod in illo
tempore, Monachi predicti faciant ibi Abbatiam, nee quiddam damni vel
disturbationis gerant Abbatiae Sanctorum Monialium de Haddingtone, nee
ejusdem Sancti Moniales, Monachis. Ego vero et haeredes mei, praedic-
tas terras, praenominatis Monachis, contra omnes calumniantes, Ayarantisare
debemus. Testibus Davide filio meo, Alexandra de Sancto Martino,
Willielmo de Haia, Henrico et Willelmo filiis Petri de Graham.
" This is the Charter referred to at page 19 of the Genealogy. It occurs in Father Hay's -iy Mr
Collection of " Diplomata," Vol. I, p. 5., and is followed hy a copy of the confirmation by
King Malcolm, which it seemed unnecessary to print.

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