Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5270

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Walter fitz Alan, steward of the king of Scotland, grants to God, the church of the Holy Trinity of Dunfermline, and the monks serving God there, a toft in his burgh of Renfrew.

Walt{erus} fil{ius} Alan{i} Dap{ifer} Reg{is} Scoc{ie} {. . .} p{ro} amore dei . {et} p{ro} salute corp{or}is mei {et} a{n}i{m}e i{n} lib{er}am {et} p{er}petua{m} elemo{si}nam dedisse . {et} hui{us} mee carte {con}firmasse testimo{n}io deo {et} ecc{lesi}e s{an}c{t}e Tri{nita}tis de Dunf' {et} mo{na}chis ibidem deo s{er}uientib{us} {et} s{er}uituris . Vnu{m} toftum plenariu{m} i{n} burgo meo de Renfru {. . .}

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/3142
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
None None 100 None
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Dunfermline Abbey NT090873 Dunfermline [DFL] Fife 100