Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/202

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Payment of 20 d (recte 20 s?) to Sir John de Corntoun, chaplain celebrating at the altar of St Laurence in the parish church of Stirling for the health of the king and for the souls of his ancestors and successors, kings of Scotland

Et domino Johanni de Corntoun, capellano celebranti ad altare Sancti Laurencii in ecclesia parochiali de Strivelyne, pro salubri statu regis, et pro animabus antecessorum et successorum suorum regum Scocie, et percipienti pro suo salario redditus et proventus passagii de Forth apud Strivelyne, per cartam recolende memorie domini Roberti regis Scocie, progenitoris et predecessoris nostri, pro se et capellanis successoribus suis celebraturis ad idem altare, pro passagio et transitu regis et familiarium curie sue, quolibet anno viginti solidos annue pensionis, tanquam in puram et perpetuam elemosinam, de magna custuma dicti burgi, ut patet per literas regis sub magno sigillo suo ostensas super compotum, ipso capellano fatente receptum, de anno hujus compoti, xx d [recte xx s?]

Type of dedication
Altar dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Laurence
Saint details
ST/JD/28
Date low
None
Date high
28/1/1392
Entry reference
EN/EW/182
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Stirling Church (Parish) NS795935 Stirling [STG] Stirling 100