Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4272

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

{. . .} Item due teche de auricalco pro conseruatione reliquiarum quarum vna habet sex ymagines ex vna parte clausas et vna super altare cum ossibus sancte Katherine sancte Helene sancte Margarete et Ysaac patriarche et sancti Duthaci . In alia techa vestimenta beate Marie virginis cum pluribus alijs videlicet ossibus Petri et Pauli et sancte Brigide et pulueribus sancti Edmundi archiepiscopi . Item vnus annulus argenteus cum lapide de columpna datus per Nicholaum de Lesure . Item vnus annulus de columpna datus per Helenam Lichtoun {. . .}

Type of dedication
Relics
Confidence
100
Saint named
Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
1/3/1496
Entry reference
EN/EW/2675
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