Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4066

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Precept of sasine of Master John Chalmer, common procurator of the vicars choral of the cathedral, of an annual rent granted by the bishop from the foundation of Alexander Kidd, succentor, for a mass of the Compassion of the Glorious Virgin to be celebrated weekly.

Preceptum sasine magistri Joannis Chalmir procuratoris communis vicariorum chori ecclesie cathedralis ab episcopo datum vnius annui redditus ex fundatione Alexandri Kyd succentoris pro vna missa de compassione gloriose virginis hebdomadatim celebranda {. . .}

Type of dedication
Mass
Confidence
100
Saint named
Compassion of the Glorious Virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
11/1/1543
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2590
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Succentor of Abdn Alexander Kidd Male Cathedral dignitary 100 Alexander Kyd, succentor of Aberdeen, 1533 x 1534 - 1563; Watt and Murray, Fasti, 23.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Cathedral NJ940087 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100