This week – 23-29 July 1296

Edward I’s progress through Scotland: Edward traveled through Banffshire and Moray this week – from Cullen to The Moor (23-24 July) on to ‘Rapenache’ (25 July) and finally Elgin (26-28 July), where he accepted several letters of fealty from Scots, including Alexander, earl of Menteith, Alexander of Argyll, the burgesses and community of Elgin, Donald fitz Cane, and John Wishart of the Mearns.