Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/2182

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

[. . .] Nicholas Benning was made a free burgess and guild brother, by reason of his father's freedom, for 5 s, which the alderman gave to Walter Balcancole for writing the play in the feast of Corpus Christi. [. . .]

[. . .] Nicholaius Benyng receptus fuit in liberum burgensem et confratrem gilde, racione paterne libertatis pro v s' quos prepositus dedit Waltero Balca[n]cole pro scriptura ludi in festo Corporis Christi. [. . .]

Type of dedication
Play
Confidence
100
Saint named
Corpus Christi
Saint details
ST/JD/125
Date low
12/6/1449
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/1834
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
no locations recorded
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence