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228 SCOTTISH ANNALS
tion, a man of self-restraint, God-fearing, and devoted in
charities to the poor. And he was buried in the monastery
of monks at Kelso near Roxburgh, which monastery David
his father had built.
But king David concealed his grief over the death of the
queen of England, his niece, and of his only son, and took
forthwith his son's first-born, Malcolm, and giving to him as
guardian earl Duncan, with a numerous army, commanded
that this boy should be conducted round the provinces of
Scotland, and proclaimed to be the heir to the kingdom.
And the younger son, William, he took with himself, and
came to Newcastle ; and took hostages from the chief men
of Northumbria, making them all subject to the dominion of
that child.
1152
JOHN OF HEXHAM, IN S. OF D., VOL. II, p. 328, S.A. 1153.
Henry [Murdac], 1
archbishop of York,
complaint to king David at Carlisle about his forest-land,
which had been wasted by the king's men who worked in the
silver mine. 2
. . . also made
11521153
WILLIAM OF NEWBURGH, HISTORIA RERUM ANGLICARTJM, IN
CHRONICLES OF STEPHEN, ETC., VOL. I, PP. 70-72. 3
Of David, king of Scots, and of his son, and of his son's sons.
In these times Henry, the only son of the said king David,
the earl of Northumbria and expected successor to the throne,
departed by an early death from human things, to the great
grief of English as well as of Scots ; leaving by his wife, who
was the daughter of the earl of Warenne, 4 three sons and as
many daughters. He was a most noble youth, and, what
is hard to find in a man walking the broad ways of the world,
1
Henry Murdac was consecrated archbishop by pope Eugenius III in
1147 ; J. of H., in S. of D., ii, 331. When Stephen and York refused to
receive him he was received in 1148 by bishop William II of Durham, and
honoured by king David and bishop Aldulf at Carlisle ; ibid., 322, s.a. 1149.
2 Cf. R. de T.,in Chr. of Ste., etc., iv, 123, s.a. 1133 :
" Also at this time
a vein of silver was found at Carlisle ; and for it the explorers who sought
for it in the bowels of the earth paid yearly to king Henry five hundred
pounds."
The Magnum Rotulum, 31 Henr. I, 142, shows a revenue from this
source of 45 pounds only ; Hewlett, ibid., note.
3
Cf. R. de T., in Chr. of Ste., etc., iv, 172-173,
4 Cf. supra, s.a. 1139,