Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5468

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Confirmation of grant to Dunfermline monastery of church of Kinross and chapel of Orwell. It is dated on the Friday after the feast of St Nicholas, bishop and confessor, in 1317.

{. . .} Dat{um} in monasterio de Dunfermelyn . die ven{er}is p{ro}xima post festu{m} sancti Nicholai Ep{iscop}i {e}t confessor' . Anno gr{aci}e mill{esim}o Tricentesimo Decimo-septimo .

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Nicholas, bishop and confessor
Saint details
ST/JD/50
Date low
None
Date high
9/12/1317
Entry reference
EN/EW/3253
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