Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/2068

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

And on St George's day, 24 day of April [sic.], there came news to the King that the Scots had besieged the castle of Dunbar which belonged to Earl Patrick [. . .]

And on Seynt Georgis day, the xxiiij day of Aprile, cam newes to the Kyng that they of Scotland hadde beseged the castel of Dumbarre, that longyd to the Erle Patrike [. . .]

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Georgis
Saint details
ST/JD/17
Date low
24/4/1296
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/1768
Notes
Both the French original and the English translation as given in the Bannatyne Miscellany I, state St George's day as being on 24 April.
no devotees recorded
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