Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4190

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Item two reliquaries of precious metal for conserving relics of which one has six images on the lid(?) and one an altar with a chalice over the altar in which are contained the bones of St Helen, St Katherine, St Margaret and Isaac the patriarch, and St Duthac. In the other reliquary are the clothes of the Blessed Virgin Mary and several other things, namely the bones of SS Peter and Paul and St Brigid, the hair of St Edmund the archbishop . . . Item a silver ring with stone from the column given by Nicholas 'Lyssuris'. {. . .} Item a gold ring with stone from the column given by Elena de Lichton. {. . .}

{. . .} Item due thece de auricalco pro reliquijs conseruandis quarum vna habet sex ymagines ex parte clausa et vnum altare cum calice super altare in qua continentur ossa sancte Elene sancte Katrine sancte Margarete et Ysaac patriarche et sancti Duthaci . in alia techa videlicet de vestimentis beate virginis Marie et de pluribus alijs videlicet ossa Petri et Pauli et beate Brigide de crinibus beati Edmundi archiepiscopi et exponitur per episcopum Henricum de Lychton pro deauratione de la pede costri eucharistie dat' per dictum dominum episcopum {. . .} Item vnus anulus argenteus cum lapide de columpna datus per Nicholaum Lyssuris {. . .} Item vnus anulus aureus cum lapide de columpna datus per Elenam de Lychton {. . .}

Type of dedication
Relics
Confidence
100
Saint named
Brigid
Saint details
ST/JD/7
Date low
None
Date high
1436
Entry reference
EN/EW/2640
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