Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/1178

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Payment of 10 li to the chaplain celebrating Mass in the chapel of St Margaret within Edinburgh castle, receiving 10 li from the grace of the king, although the foundation contains only 8 li, as revealed in the preceding rolls, for the year of the account

Et capellano celebranti in capella Sancte Margarete infra castrum de Edinburgh, percipienti ex gracia regis decem libras, licet fundacio contineat nisi octo libras, ut patet in rotulis precedentibus, de anno compoti, de mandato domini nostri regis literatorio sub signeto et subscripcione ostenso super compotum, x li.

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Margaret
Saint details
ST/JD/33
Date low
None
Date high
30/7/1476
Entry reference
EN/EW/1068
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
St Margaret Edinburgh Castle Chapel NT252734 Edinburgh St Cuthbert [ECB] Edinburgh 100