Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5267

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Walter fitz Alan, steward of the king of Scotland, grants to the church of Holy Trinity of Dunfermline and its monks, his land of Dunfermline, namely 20 acres and a croft.

Walt{er}us fili{us} Alani Dapif{er} regis Scoc{ie} . o{mn}ib{us} s{an}c{t}e m{at}ris ecc{lesi}e filiis Sal{utem} . Sciatis me de{dis}se {et} con{cessis}se {et} hac mea carta {con}fir{mas}se ecc{lesi}e s{an}c{t}e Trini{ta}tis de Dunfer' {et} fr{atr}ib{us} ibidem xo s{er}uientib{us} t{er}ram mea{m} de Dunf' . s{cilicet} . xxti ac{r}as . {et} . i . toftu{m} {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Holy Trinity
Saint details
ST/JD/52
Date low
None
Date high
1169
Entry reference
EN/EW/3141
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Dunfermline Abbey NT090873 Dunfermline [DFL] Fife 100