Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4080

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Statutes of the church made in honour of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity, the most glorious mother of God, the Virgin Mary, and St Machar.

{. . .} ad honorem et reuerentiam sancte et indiuidue Trinitatis et gloriosissime Dei genetricis virginis Marie et beati Machorij et ad diuini cultus ampliationem vt in memorata ecclesia beate virginis de Aberdon diuinum obsequium omnibus temporibus diuine maiestati acceptabilius honestius decentius et regularius absque defectu celebretur diligenti tractatu et prouida super hijs prehabita deliberatione de consensu et auxilio eiusdem decani et capituli in hunc modum statuendo duximus ordinandum {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Blessed Virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
18/4/1256
Entry reference
EN/EW/2595
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