Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/2011

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item, I grant and assign the rest of all my goods beyond those specified in the writings above to the fabric and ornament 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 and for all single years as if the faculty demands.

Item do lego et assigno residuum omnium bonorum meorum preter ea que superius specificantur in Scriptis ad fabricem et ornamentum capelle beati Nicholai de Dalkeith et ad erogandum diversis pauperibus secundum dispositionem executorum meorum et ad sustentationem capellanorum pro anima mea primis duobus annis post meum decessum et de omnibus singulis annis prout facultas exigit celebratura

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Nicholas
Saint details
ST/JD/50
Date low
None
Date high
19/12/1392
Entry reference
EN/EW/1728
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
St Nicholas Dalkeith Chapel NT332674 Lasswade [LAS] Lothian 100