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DE/EW/4969

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Alexander, king of Scots, confirms the grant which Malcolm, earl of Fife made, with the consent of the bishop and chapter of Dunkeld, to God, the church of the Holy Trinity of Scone and the canons serving God there, of the church of Redgorton.

Alexander Dei gratia Rex Scotorum omnibus probis hominibus totius terre sue clericis et laicis salutem Sciant presentes et futuri nos concessisse et carta nostra confirmasse donationem illam quam Malcolmus comes de Fyf de consensu episcopi et capituli Dunkeldensis ecclesie fecit Deo et ecclesie sancte trinitatis de Scon et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus et servituris de ecclesia de Rochgortene {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Holy Trinity
Saint details
ST/JD/52
Date low
None
Date high
25/5/1229
Entry reference
EN/EW/3009
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Earl of Fife Malcolm --------- Male Earl 100 Malcolm I, earl of Fife, died c.1328. See Andrew McDonald, 'Macduff family, earls of Fife (per. c.1095-1371)', ODNB.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Scone Abbey NO116264 Scone [SCE] Perth 100