DE/EW/4594
dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)Pope Alexander III to Walter, prior of the church of St Columba 'de Insula' and the brothers there. He confirms the monastery's lands, churches and other possessions. Mention is made of the half carucate of land next to the church of St Melinus with its chapel.
Alexander Episcopus Servus servorum Dei Dilectis filiis Waltero priori ecclesie Sancti Columbe de Insula eiusque fratribus presentibus quam futuris canonicam vitam professis imperpetuum religiosam vitam eligentibus {. . .} {. . .} Dimidiam carucatam terre iuxta ecclesiam Sancti Melini cum ipsa capella {. . .}
- Type of dedication
- Church dedication
- Confidence
- 100
- Saint named
- Melinus
- Saint details
- ST/EW/197
- Date low
- None
- Date high
- 6/3/1178
- Entry reference
- EN/EW/2851
- Notes
- According to the notes in the volume, the church or chapel was situated in the lands of Tyrie; see page 104.