Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/1536

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Payment of 23 li 13 s 4 d to five chaplains celebrating Mass in the church of St Thomas the Martyr within the cathedral church of Moray, from the foundation of Sir Thomas Randolph and confirmation of King Robert I, as revealed in the preceding rolls, for the year of the account

To chaplains of St Thomas the Martyr, £23 13 s 4 d; [. . .] as p. 36.

Type of dedication
Chaplainry
Confidence
100
Saint named
Thomas the Martyr
Saint details
ST/JD/47
Date low
None
Date high
1329
Entry reference
EN/EW/1405
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Earl of Moray Thomas Randolph Male Earl 100 Nephew of Robert the Bruce. Was created first earl of Moray in 1312; he died in 1332. See A. A. M. Duncan, 'Randolph, Thomas, first earl of Moray (d.1332)', ODNB.
King Robert I Bruce Male Monarch 100 King of Scots, 1306--1329. See G. W. S. Barrow, Robert Bruce and the community of the realm of Scotland, 4th edn (2005).
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Cathedral Elgin Cathedral NJ222630 Elgin (St Giles) [ELG] Moray 100