Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4091

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Refers to chapter meeting held on St Bartholomew's day when statutes of church were inspected. Declaration that the church of St Mary and St Machar will be a cathedral, baptismal and parochial church etc.

Omnibus sancte matris ecclesie filijs presens scriptum visuris vel audituris Ricardus miseratione diuina ecclesie Abbirdonensis minister humilis salutem in domino . Nouerit vniuersitas vestra quod cum anno domini millesimo ducentesimo sexagesimo sexto in festo sancti Bartholomei pontificatus nostri anno nono in capitulo nostro Abbirdonensi {. . .} statuimus et ordinamus de consensu decani et capituli supradicti quod ecclesia beate Marie et beati Machorij vna sit ecclesia et cathedralis baptismalis et parochialis {. . .}

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Bartholomew
Saint details
ST/JD/5
Date low
24/8/1266
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2599
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