Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4457

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

10 January. The obit of the venerable brother Brother Alexander Gray, priest and confessor . . . Who died on 10 January 1559 . . . And was buried in the cathedral in front of the altar of St Katherine.

JANUARIUS {. . .} [x.] Obitus venerabilis fratris Fratris Alexandri Gray sacerdotis et confessoris qui in divinis erat valde fidelis et propter omnia religionem concernentia multum zelosus. Obijt decimo Januarij anno 1559 apud ciuitatem Aberdonensem in domo fratis sui Domini Johannis Gray et sepultus est in ecclesia cathedrali coram altare Sancte Katharine in habitu.

Type of dedication
Altar dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Katherine
Saint details
ST/JD/9
Date low
None
Date high
10/1/1559
Entry reference
EN/EW/2762
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