Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/3930

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item the land of 'Lurgyndaspoc' has been always in the bishop's possession and the church of Aberdeen St Mary and St Machar has been in possession of it ever since the king founded the church of Aberdeen etc

{. . .} Item {th}e land of Lurgyndaspoc has bene always in {th}e bischapis possession and {th}e kirk of Aberdene Saynt Mary and Saynt Machore has been sesit {th}arof evir sen the kingis foundit {th}e kirk of Aberden and gaf {th}at land {th}erto and neuer was distrublit bot nw {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary and Machar
Saint details
ST/JD/132
Date low
None
Date high
1446
Entry reference
EN/EW/2530
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Cathedral NJ940087 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100