From People of Medieval Scotland
1095 X 8 January 1107
Durham Cathedral Archives, Durham

From People of Medieval Scotland
W. Rex Scottorum Omnibus probis hominibus tocius terre sue clericis ⁊ laicis salutem. Sciatis | quod controuersia que fuit inter ecclesiam dunhelmensem ⁊ ecclesiam croilandensem de uilla | de ederham ⁊ ecclesia eiusdem uille inpresencia mea ⁊ episcoporum ⁊ proborum hominum meorum | in curia mea terminata est. ita quod ecclesia de ederham cum omnibus suis | appenticiis ecclesie dunhelmensi cessit in perpetuum. Testibus Ricardo episcopo sancti andr’. | Eng’ episcopo de glasgu. Nichol’ cancellario. Johanne abbate de Kelchov. Comite Wald’. | Ricardo de Moruill’ constabulario. W. filio alani dapifero . DD’. olifard. Apud pert.
William king of Scots to all worthy men of the whole of his land, clerk and lay, greeting: Know that the dispute which was between the church of Durham and the church of Crowland about the toun of Edrom and the church of the same toun has been concluded in my court in the presence of me and of my bishops and worthy men, so that the church of Edrom with all its appurtenances passes to the church of Durham in perpetuity. As witnesses: Richard the bishop of St Andrews, Ingram the bishop of Glasgow, Nicholas the chancellor, John the abbot of Kelso, the Earl Waldef, Richard de Morville the constable, Walter son of Alan, Dapifer [Steward], David Olifard [Oliphant]. At Perth.