Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4421

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Alexander II confirms to God, Blessed Mary, and the brothers of the Knights Templar the grants made to them by his predecessors etc

Alexander dei gratia rex Scottorum episcopis abbatibus prioribus comitibus baronibus iusticiarijs vicecomitibus ministris et omnibus balliuis et fidelibus suis salutem . Noueritis nos concessisse et confirmasse Deo et beate Marie et fratribus milicie templi Salamonis omnes donationes terrarum hominum et elemosinarum eis a predecessoribus nostris vel ab alijs in preterito vel in futuro vel a nobis in presenti vel in futuro a regibus vel ex aliorum liberalitate conferendas vel alio modo acquisitas vel adquirendas tam in ecclesijs quam in rebus et possessionibus mundanis {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Blessed Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
12/1/1235
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/2747
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King Alexander II Mac Malcolm Male Monarch 100 Only son of William I (the Lion) and Ermengarde. King of Scots, 4 Dec. 1214 to 8 July 1249. ODNB, 'Alexander II'.
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locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence