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DE/EW/4058

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Charter of Bishop William and the chapter granted to the vicars choral concerning the manse, garden, buildings etc of the rector of Kinkell, for celebrating an anniversary for the soul of Henry Lichton, late bishop, and a daily Mass at the altar of St Michael the archangel within the cathedral for the souls of Bishop William and Master Alexander Galloway, rector of Kinkell.

Carta Willelmi episcopi et capituli concessa vicarijs chori super predictis mansione orto domibus et cauda mansionis rectoris de Kynkell . Celebrando anniuersarium pro anima Henrici de Lychton quondam episcopi atque missam quotidianam ad altare beati Michaelis archangeli infra ecclesiam cathedralem ad primum pulsum maioris misse pro anima prefati Willelmi episcopi et magistri Alexandri Galloway rectoris de Kynkell {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Michael the archangel
Saint details
ST/JD/38
Date low
10/2/1537
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2586
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Bishop of Aberdeen William Stewart Male Bishop 100 William Stewart, bishop of Aberdeen, 1532-45; Watt and Murray, Fasti, 5.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Cathedral NJ940087 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100