Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5063

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

James, bishop of St Andrews renounces all claim to the land around the chapel of St Marnoc within the ditch, with reverence to God and St Michael the archangel.

{. . .} In quibus quidem Cartis Registris et Rentalibus luculent{er} nobis constat / et constabat euident{er} . q{uo}d terra circa Capellam sancti Mernoci infra fossata cum suis marchiis et diuisis rectis et consuetis ad dictum Monasteriu{m} de Scona {. . .} spectare dinoscitur {. . .} Nos tamen veritatem cognosce{n}tes ob Reuerentiam dei et Sancti Michaelis Archangeli pro nobis et successoribus n{ost}ris ab omnibus Jure titulo et clameo dicte terre cu{m} p{er}tinen' vt prefertur in hiis scriptis cessamus {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mernoc
Saint details
ST/EW/167
Date low
None
Date high
10/4/1456
Entry reference
EN/EW/3049
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
no locations recorded
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence