Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4337

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Item a beautiful hanging candleholder for the altar of St Katherine the virgin.

{. . .} Item pulchrum candelabrum pendulum enneum cum nouem floribus pro luminaribus pro altari diue virginis Katharine {. . .}

Type of dedication
Gift
Confidence
100
Saint named
Katherine the virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/9
Date low
None
Date high
1532
Entry reference
EN/EW/2703
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Bishop of Aberdeen Gavin Dunbar Male Bishop 100 Gavin Dunbar I, bishop of Aberdeen 1518-32; Watt and Murray, Fasti, 5.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Aberdeen Cathedral NJ940087 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100