Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/1989

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item, I grant and assign the rest of all my goods beyond those specified above to the fabric of the choir of the chapel of St Nicholas of Dalkeith and to bequeath diverse paupers following the disposition of my executors and to the sustentation of chaplains to celebrate Mass for my soul for the first two years after my death

Item do lego et assigno residuum omnium bonorum meorum preter ea que superius specificantur ad fabricam chori capelle beati Nicholai de Dalketh et ad erogandum diversis pauperibus secundum disposicionem executorum meorum et ad sustentacionem capellanorum pro anima mea primis duobus annis post meum decessum celebraturorum, prout ipsi executores volunt coram summo Judice respondere

Type of dedication
Gift
Confidence
100
Saint named
Nicholas
Saint details
ST/JD/50
Date low
30/9/1390
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/1720
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Lord of Dalkeith James Douglas Male Knight 100 None
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
St Nicholas Dalkeith Chapel NT332674 Lasswade [LAS] Lothian 100