Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5208

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Robert, bishop of St Andrews confirms to the church of the Holy Trinity of Dunfermline, and the abbot and monks serving God there, the church of Calder-Comitis which Earl Duncan gave to the foresaid church in perpetual alms and the church of Newton which Alwin Renner and his wife Ada gave to the said church in perpetual alms.

Rob{ertus} d{e}i gr{aci}a s{an}c{t}i andree ep{is}c{opus} om{n}ib{us} s{an}c{t}e m{at}ris ecc{lesi}e filiis Sal{utem} . Sciant uniu{er}si nos {con}cessisse {et} p{re}senti carta {con}firmasse ecc{lesi}e s{an}c{t}e Trini{ta}tis de Dunf' {et} abb{at}i {et} monachis ibidem deo s{er}uientib{us} ecc{lesi}am de Kaledure Com' . q{u}am Comes Duncanus p{re}d{i}c{t}e ecc{lesi}e i{n} p{er}petua{m} elemosinam dedit . {et} Ecc{lesi}am de Neutun simil{ite}r . quam Elwynus Renner {et} Ede uxor ei{us} eide{m} ecc{lesi}e in elemosinam p{er}petuam dederunt {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Holy Trinity
Saint details
ST/JD/52
Date low
None
Date high
1159
Entry reference
EN/EW/3115
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
None None 100 None
None None 100 None
None None 100 None
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Dunfermline Abbey NT090873 Dunfermline [DFL] Fife 100