Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4243

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

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 depicted over the depicted 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 due thece de auricalco pro reliquijs conseruandis quarum vna habet sex ymagines ex parte clausa et vnum altare cum calice depicto super altare depictum in qua continentur ossa sancte Elene Katrine et sancte Margarete et Ysaac patriarcharum et sancti Duthaci . Item in alia theca videlicet de vestimentis beate wirginis Marie et de pluribus alijs videlicet ossa Petri et Pauli et beate Brigide de crinibus beati Edmundi archiepiscopi {. . .}

Type of dedication
Relics
Confidence
100
Saint named
Peter
Saint details
ST/JD/44
Date low
None
Date high
12/3/1464
Entry reference
EN/EW/2664
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