Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/4637

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Charter of Richard, bishop of Dunkeld, confirming to God, the church of St Columba 'de Insula' and the canons serving God there, the church of Rosyth with the chapel of Logie etc, the church of Auchtertool etc, the churches of Dalgety and of Aberdour with the chapel of Beath and 20 s paid annually in the church of Cramond for the censing of the host.

Omnibus Sancte matris ecclesie filiis et fidelibus istas literas visuris vel audituris Ricardus Dei miseratione ecclesie Dunkeldensis minister humilis eternam in domino salutem. Noverit universitas vestra nos divine caritatis intuitu de communi consensu capituli nostri concessisse et hac carta nostra confirmasse Deo et ecclesie Sancti Columbe de Insula et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus et servituris imperpetuum ecclesiam de Rossive in proprios usus suos totaliter convertendam cum capella de Logyn et terram ad eandem pertinentem et ecclesiam de Ochtirtule cum terra et omnibus suis pertinentiis et cum omnibus obventionibus oblationibus decimis et omnibus aliis ad easdem juste pertinentibus. Confirmamus etiam eis ecclesias de Dalgathin et de Aberdour cum capella de Beth similiter in suos usus proprios convertendas cum eisdem libertatibus cum quibus a retroactis temporibus huiusque eas tenuerunt cum viginti solidis in ecclesiam de Caramunde singulis annis percipiendis quos eis contulit bone memorie Galfridus predecessor noster ad incensandum corpus Christi in elevatione {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Columba
Saint details
ST/JD/11
Date low
None
Date high
1272
Entry reference
EN/EW/2870
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Inchcolm Abbey NT189826 Aberdour [ABO] Fife 100