Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4461

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

1 August. The obit of Master Robert Shand, rector of Alves (or Alness?), who caused the back of the altar of the Blessed Virgin to be made.

{. . .} AUGUSTUS {. . .} [i.] Obitus Magistri Roberti Schand, rectoris de Alues, qui preter pluries elargitas elimosinas partem borialem horti inferioris emit : dorsum altaris Beate Virginis fieri fecit : et togam de chamleto dedit ; pro cuius anima oretur.

Type of dedication
Altar dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Blessed Virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
1560
Entry reference
EN/EW/2765
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Franciscans Aberdeen Friary NJ942064 Aberdeen St Machar [ABN] Aberdeen 100