Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5397

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Robert, king of Scots, grants to God, St Mary the virgin, and the monastery of Holy Trinity and St Margaret the queen of Dunfermline, and the religious men, the abbot and monks serving God there, all the lands, rents, and burgages which belonged to the late William de 'Orford', burgess of Berwick, within Berwick.

Robertus dei gratia Rex Scotto{rum} {. . .} Sciatis nos {. . .} dedisse : concessisse {et} hac p{re}senti Carta n{ost}ra conf{ir}masse deo {et} beate marie virgini {et} monast{er}io S{an}c{t}e t{ri}nitatis et beate margarete Regine de Dunf{er}mlyn : ac Religiosis viris : Abb{at}i {et} monachis {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Holy Trinity and St Margaret the queen
Saint details
ST/JD/33
Date low
None
Date high
1329
Entry reference
EN/EW/3218
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