Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/2779

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item, for Thomas Waus and wife, for a Mass of the Five Wounds every Thursday, at the altar of St Martin, from the newly built Chaplains' Land at the head of the Shiprow, 20 s.

Item pro thoma Waus et vxore omni feria quinta pro missa de quinque vulneribus ad altare sancti martinj de terra capellanorum de nouo edificata in capite vici nauium xx s

Type of dedication
Mass
Confidence
100
Saint named
Five Wounds
Saint details
ST/JD/127
Date low
16/2/1520
Date high
26/3/1521
Entry reference
EN/EW/1999
Notes
Probably same Thomas Vaus as in charter no. 133-5 whose foundation dates to 16 February 1520.
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Thomas Vaus Male Burgess 100 Thomas Vaus, formerly burgess of Aberdeen in February 1520/1.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Church (Parish) NJ940063 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100