DE/EW/5058
dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)Indenture made at Scone between the abbot and convent of Scone on one side and John Lyon, knight, lord of Glamis, on the other. Details are given of the grant of John's late father, Sir John Lyon, of certain lands and annual rents to the monastery for which the abbot and convent were obliged, at the altar dedicated in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary, adorned by the late John, in the great church of the monastery, to cause a Mass of the Blessed Virgin Mary to be celebrated every day in the morning, as it was accustomed to be celebrated in the choir, and also another Mass at the said altar daily for the soul of the late Sir John and his wife etc. John now grants 40 s annual rent to the altar.
{. . .} quod cum quondam Dominus Johannes Lyon pater dicti domini Johannis prius concesserit et contulerit eidem Monasterio et canonicis ibidem deo servientibus et imperpetuum servituris certas terras et annuos redditus in puram et perpetuam elemosinam pro quibus dicti Abbas et conventus de eorum consensu se et suos successores imperpetuum fideliter obligabant quod ad altare dedicatum in magna ecclesia sui monasterii in honore beate marie Virginis per dictum quondam Johannem dominum adornatum missam de dicta beata virgine omni die de mane celebrari faciant sicut solita fuit in choro celebrari ac etiam aliam missam ad dictum altare post dictam missam beate marie virginis cotidie celebrari pro anima dicti quondam domini Johannis Lyon et domine Johanne sponse sue et pro animabus omnium antecessorum et successorum suorum {. . .} prefatus vero dominus Johannes filius volens ex pura devotione predictum servitium sustentare et augere pro salubri statu sui dum vixerit in humanis et pro salute anime sue cum ab hac luce migraverit necnon et pro salute animarum omnium antecessorum et successorum suorum dedit concessit et per presentes confirmavit eidem monasterio et canonicis ibidem deo servientibus et imperpetuum servituris in augmentum dicti divini servitii ad dictum altare sicut premittitur cotidie faciendi quadraginta solidos annualis redditus annuatim levandos et precipiendos de terris suis baronie de fforgundevyni Jacentibus infra vicecomitatum de Perth {. . .}
- Type of dedication
- Altar dedication
- Confidence
- 100
- Saint named
- Blessed Virgin Mary
- Saint details
- ST/JD/2
- Date low
- None
- Date high
- 24/2/1433
- Entry reference
- EN/EW/3047
- Notes
- None