Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/3813

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

David II, for the salvation of his soul and those of his ancestors and successors, kings of Scotland, grants to God and the Blessed Mary of Aberdeen, and the chapter and college of canons, the right of patronage of the church of Logie-Buchan.

Dauid Dei gratia rex Scotorum omnibus probis hominibus totius terre sue clericis et laicis salutem . Sciatis nos pro salute anime nostre et animarum omnium antecessorum et successorum nostrorum regum Scotie dedisse concessisse et hac presenti carta nostra confirmasse Deo et beate Marie de Abbyrdon necnon capitulo et collegio canonicorum eiusdem ecclesie Abbirdonensis ius patronatus ecclesie de Logy in Buchania infra episcopatum Abbirdonensem in proprios vsus suos et communiam suam imperpetuum conuertendum {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
12/9/1361
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2480
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King David II Bruce Male Monarch 100 King of Scots, 07/07/1329 to 22/02/1370. Born at Dunfermline 5/03/1523, son of Robert I (Bruce) and Elizabeth de Burgh. Succeeded by nephew, Robert II.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Cathedral NJ940087 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100