Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4051

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Charter of the bishop concerning a tenement for which the vicars will celebrate four Masses for the soul of James Lindsay {rector of Forglen} at the altar of the Blessed Virgin Mary to be built and repaired in the cathedral, and, until it is repaired, at the altar of St John the Evangelist in the same church. Annual rent is of 12 s.

Carta episcopi de eodem tenemento pro quo quidem dicti vicarij celebrabunt quatuor missas pro anima prefati Jacobi Lyndsay ad altare beati Marie virginis in ecclesia cathedrali construendum et reparandum et vsque ad reparationem dicti altaris ad altare diui Johannis Euangeliste in eadem ecclesia . Insuper collector qui pro tempore fuerit tabulam super monumentum dicti Jacobi ponet et eandem pallio siue coopertorio decenti cooperiet et luminaria cerea inueniet . Reddendo annuum redditum xij solidorum {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
1/11/1529
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2583
Notes
See pages 392-3 for other documents concerning James Lindsay as devotee.
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
James Lindsay Male Rector 100 James Lindsay, rector of Forglen
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Cathedral NJ940087 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100