Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5191

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Alexander, king of Scots, makes known that in 1253 on the nearest Wednesday before the feast of St Thomas the apostle, at Stirling, Emma, daughter and heir of the late Gilbert of Smithston, resigned all right in the land of Smithston to the monastery of Dunfermline.

{. . .} Sciatis q{uo}d anno gr{aci}e . Mo . cco . l . iiio . Die m{er}cur{ii} p{ro}x{im}a an{te} festu{m} s{an}c{t}i thome ap{osto}l{ic}i {. . .}

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Thomas the apostle
Saint details
ST/JD/64
Date low
17/12/1253
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3109
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
None None None None None 100