Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5574

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Concerning agreement between William of Preston and friars of Ayr over tenement granted to Preston and payment of annual rent to the friary of St Katherine. Preston has paid 34 s to friars at the time of the friars' granting of the charter. Details of what will happen in case of default.

{. . .} and for sax schilling acht pennys yeirly to be paid in annuell rent to the said place of Sanct Katrinis {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Katherine
Saint details
ST/JD/9
Date low
7/12/1491
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3304
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
William Preston Male Burgess 100 William of Prestoun, burgess of Ayr
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Dominicans Ayr Friary NS339218 Ayr [AYP] Ayr 100