Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5621

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Letters following petition of David II narrating that the late Walter, earl of Menteith, granted the right of patronage which he had in the parish church of Kilmacocharmik in Knapdale, with the chapels of St Mary in Knapdale and St Michael in Inverlussa, with 3 pennylands in Riventos, to the abbot, convent and monks of the monastery of SS Mary and Winnin of Kilwinning. Thereafter Andrew, bishop of Argyll, granted the same to the monastery.

{. . .} ius patronatus, quod Comes predictus tunc habebat in parrochiali ecclesia de Kilmachermat in Cnapedale, tunc capellis sancte Marie in Cnapedale et sancti Michaelis in Inwerlaxo, cum tribus denariatis terre in Riventos eidem ecclesiae annexis Ergadiensis diocesis, dilectis filiis . . . Abbati et Conventui ac Monachis Monasterii sanctorum Marie et Wynnini de Kylwynyn ordinis sancti Benedicti Glasguensis diocesis concessit in perpetuum et donavit {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary and Winnin
Saint details
ST/JD/48
Date low
1258
Date high
1294
Entry reference
EN/EW/3354
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Earl of Menteith Walter Stewart Male Earl 100 Earl of Menteith. d. by 1294.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Kilwinning Abbey NS303433 Kilwinning [KWG] Ayr 100