Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/1641

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

20 d of blench ferme of the lands of Baljaffray for the years of the account, and 2 d in silver for the doubling of blench ferme of the said lands, and for the sustentation of a suitable chaplain at the altar of the blessed Virgin Mary on the south part of the parish church of Dumbarton for the souls of the late king Robert Bruce and his ancestors and successors from the lands of 'Mulduwane', by the saisine given to Robert Noble on 2 May in the 11th year of the king's reign

Item idem onerat se de xx d albe firme terrarum de Baljofray de annis compoti, et de ij d argenti per duplicacionem albe firme dictarum terrarum, et de sustentacione unius capellani idonei ad altare beate Marie Virginis ex australi parte ecclesie parrochialis de Dunbretane pro anima quondam regis Roberti Bruse ac antecessorum et successorum suorum de terris de Mulduwane sustentandi imperpetuum, per saisinam datam Roberto Nobill de eisdem secundo die mensis Maii anno regni regis undecimo.

Type of dedication
Altar dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary the Virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
2/5/1499
Entry reference
EN/EW/1489
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Dumbarton Church (Parish) NS4075 Dumbarton [DUM] Dumbarton 100