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DE/EW/5494

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An indulgence granted to the chapel of St Cuthbert of Lennel {Coldstream}. The feast days mentioned are: the Nativity of the Lord Jesus Christ; the Purification, Annunciation, Visitation, Assumption, Nativity, and Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary; SS Peter and Paul and the other apostles; Katherine, virgin and martyr; and the dedication of that chapel.

{. . .} Cupientes igitur ut capella sancti Cuthberti de Lanel, que in honore eius consecrata et fundata congruis frequentetur honoribus fidelesque ipsi eo libencius causa devocionis confluant ad eamdem, quo ibidem celestis dono gracie se noverint refectos, et a christifidelibus iugiter veneretur de omnipotentis dei misericordia et beatorum Petri et Pauli apostolorum eius autoritate confisi, omnibus et singulis vere penitentibus et confessis qui dictam capellam in festivitatibus nativitatis domini nostri jhesu christi, in purificacionis, annunciacionis, visitacionis, assumpcionis, nativitatis et concepcionis beate Marie virginis et sanctorum Petri et Pauli predictorum et aliorum apostolorum, Catherine virginis et martiris, festivitatibus et in dedicacione eiusdem capelle, et in singulis octavis eorundem festivitatum octavas habencium devote visitaverint, seu ipsi capelle manus porrexerint adiutrices.

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Nativity of the Lord Jesus Christ
Saint details
ST/JD/144
Date low
3/3/1430
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3269
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Coldstream Hirsel Chapel NT830406 Coldstream [CSM] Berwick 100