Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/2781

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item, by Master John Flesher, formerly Chancellor, from the foresaid house, for a Mass of the Commemoration of the Blessed Virgin Mary every Saturday at the altar of St Michael, 20 s

Item magistro Iohanne flescheir cancellario olim de supradicta domo pro missa de commemoratione beate marie virginis ad altare sancti michaelis omni sabbato xx s

Type of dedication
Mass
Confidence
100
Saint named
Commemoration of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
9/2/1521
Date high
26/3/1521
Entry reference
EN/EW/2000
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Chancellor of Abdn John Flesher Male Cathedral dignitary 100 Master John Flesher, Chancellor of Aberdeen diocese from 1484 to death on 9 February 1521/2 (or 1523?); see Watt and Murray, Fasti, 18.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Church (Parish) NJ940063 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100