Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/1630

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Payment of 11 li 6 s 8 d to five chaplains celebrating Mass in the chapel of St Thomas the Martyr within the church of Moray from the foundation of the late Sir Thomas Randolph earl of Moray and confirmation of King Robert I, as revealed in the preceding rolls

To chaplains in cathedral of Moray, of St Thomas the Martyr, at risk, £11 16 s 8 d [. . .] as p. 11.

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/1478
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