Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/3359

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

The said day John Craig took upon himself to prove on Friday coming that he had the authority of James Collison to deliver a li groat of St James silver to a painter to help to buy a tabernacle for the said St James' altar and that he had delivered the same to the painter in James' name. In addition William {Oram} granted that there was a li groat of the said St James' silver in his hands and obliged that he would pay the same to the first ship or ships for the decoration of the said altar.

The said day Jhone Crag tuik him to preif one friday that nyxt cumis that he had povar of James Collisone to deliuer a li. grit of Sanct James siluer to ane payntor to help to by ane tabernakill to the said sanct James altar and at he hed deliuerit the same to the said payntor one the said James nayme And atour Willeame [Orum] grantet in iugment that ther was ane li. grit of the said sanct James siluer in his handis and oblest him to pa the same in the first schip or schipis for the decoratioun of the said sanct James altar.

Type of dedication
Object (other)
Confidence
100
Saint named
James
Saint details
ST/JD/22
Date low
None
Date high
20/1/1527
Entry reference
EN/EW/2222
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
no locations recorded
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence