Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5627

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Letter of the bishop of Glasgow granting vicarage of Beith to the monastery of St Mary and St Winnin of Kilwinning in Cunningham. The letter is dated at Glasgow in 1286 on the Tuesday following the feast of the translation of St Thomas the Martyr.

{. . .} ROBERTUS permissione divina Glasguensis ecclesie minister humilis {. . .} de consensu Capituli nostri Glasguensis dedisse, concessisse, et hac presenti carta nostra confirmasse Monasterio Sancte Marie et Sancti Wynnini de Kylwynin in Cunigham, et Abbati et Monachis ibidem deo servientibus et perpetuo servituris vicariam de Beth {. . .} Datum apud Glasguam anno domini M.CC. octuagesimosexto, die Martis proxima post translationem Sancti Thome martiris {. . .}

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Translation of St Thomas the Martyr
Saint details
ST/JD/47
Date low
None
Date high
9/7/1286
Entry reference
EN/EW/3358
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Cathedral Glasgow Cathedral NS603656 Glasgow [GLW] Lanark 100