Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4228

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item a gilt chalice gifted by Sir Walter Ogilvy for the altar of St John. Item a silver chalice for the altar of St Machar, given by sir Richard Forbes, dean of Aberdeen.

{. . .} Item vnum calicem deauratum ex dono domini Walteri Ogilvy pro altari sancti Johannis . Item vnus calix argenteus pro altari beati Machorij datus per dominum Ricardum Forbes decanum Abirdonensem {. . .}

Type of dedication
Altar dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
John
Saint details
ST/JD/23
Date low
None
Date high
12/3/1464
Entry reference
EN/EW/2660
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