Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5410

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Robert, king of Scots, grants to God, the church of Holy Trinity of Dunfermline, and the religious men, the abbot and monks serving God there, the common land and pasture in the common moor of 'Erbentoly'.

Rob{er}tus dei gr{aci}a Rex Scotto{rum} {. . .} Sciatis Nos {. . .} dedisse : concessisse et hac p{re}senti carta n{ost}ra confirmasse : deo {et} Eccl{es}ie S{an}c{t}e T{ri}nitatis de Dunfermlyn : {et} Religiosis viris Abb{a}ti et monachis ibidem deo s{er}uientib{us} {et} inp{er}petuu{m} s{er}uitur{is} : communa{m} {et} co{m}mune{m} Pastura{m} in co{m}muni mora de Erbentoly : {et} mukyrsy : infra teneme{n}tu{m} n{ost}r{u}m de Kyncleuyn {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Holy Trinity
Saint details
ST/JD/52
Date low
None
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3221
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King Robert I Bruce Male Monarch 100 King of Scots, 1306--1329. See G. W. S. Barrow, Robert Bruce and the community of the realm of Scotland, 4th edn (2005).
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Dunfermline Abbey NT090873 Dunfermline [DFL] Fife 100