Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5510

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Benedict XIII grants an indulgence to all who shall contribute to the restoration of St Andrews cathedral. Feast days mentioned are: the Nativity, Epiphany, Resurrection, Ascension, Circumcision, and Body of Our Lord Jesus Christ; Pentecost: the Nativity, Annunciation, Purification, and Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary; the Nativity of St John the Baptist; SS Peter, Paul, and Andrew, the apostles; St Peter ad Vincula; and All Saints.

{. . .} qui in nativitatis, epiphanie, resurrectionis, ascensionis, circumcisionis et corporis domini nostri jhesu christi ac penthacostes, necnon in nativitatis, annunciacionis, purificacionis et assumpcionis beate Marie virginis, ac nativitatis beati Johannis Baptiste et apostolorum Petri et Pauli predictorum ac beati Andree apostoli, sub cuius vocabulo ecclesia predicta fundata existit, necnon beati Petri ad Vincula et eiusdem ecclesie dedicacionis festivitatibus, et in celebritate omnium sanctorum, et per ipsarum nativitatis, circumcisionis, epiphanie, resurrectionis, ascensionis et corporis domini, ac nativitatis, annunciacionis, purificacionis et assumpcionis beate Marie virginis, necnon nativitatis beati Johannis apostolorumque Petri, Pauli et Andree predictorum festivitatibus octabas, et per sex dies dictam festivitatem penthacostes immediate sequentes, dictam ecclesiam devote visitaverint et ad reparacionem seu fabricam ipsius manus porrexerint, ut prefertur, singulis videlicet beati Andree quinque ac Petri et Pauli et sancti Petri ad Vincula tres, octabarum autem ipsorum beatorum Andree et Petri ac Pauli et sancti Petri ad Vincula festivitatum {. . .}

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Peter
Saint details
ST/JD/44
Date low
11/9/1418
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3272
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Cathedral St Andrews Cathedral NO513166 St Andrews [SAW] Fife 100