Liber S. Marie De Calchou: Registrum Cartarum Abbacie Tironensis De Kelso 1113 - 1567. (published Under The Superintendence Of Cosmo Innes); Volume 1

By Kelso Abbey and Cosmo Innes

Book Overview

Liber S. Marie de Calchou, or 'The Book of St. Mary of Kelso', is a register of charters pertaining to Kelso Abbey, a Tironensian foundation in Scotland. This volume, meticulously compiled under the superintendence of Cosmo Innes, presents a detailed record of the Abbey's charters from 1113 to 1567. It offers invaluable insights into the Abbey's landholdings, privileges, and legal transactions over several centuries.

As a primary source for understanding medieval Scottish history and monastic life, 'Liber S. Marie de Calchou' provides researchers and historians with essential documentation on the social, economic, and political landscape of the period. The charters reveal the interactions between the Abbey and various monarchs, nobles, and commoners, shedding light on the complex relationships that shaped medieval Scotland. This register stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Kelso Abbey and its significant role in Scottish history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1274578329
• ISBN13: 9781274578327
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"