Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5651

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Charter of Robert III confirming charter of his father Robert II regarding the lands of the baronies of Kilwinning and Beith. In honour of Almighty God, his glorious mother St Mary, perpetual virgin, and of all saints, Robert III further adds the lands of 'Scryuerlandis' and 'Liandcorse'.

{. . .} Preterea in honore Dei omnipotentis et gloriose matris sue beate Marie semper virginis et omnium sanctorum pro salute anime nostre et animarum omnium antecessorum et successorum Regum Scocie aditimus annectimus et vnimus dictis baroniis de Kilwynnyne et de Bethe {. . .} terras de Scryuerlandis {. . .} et terras de Liandcorse {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary, perpetual virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
26/2/1393
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3365
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King Robert III Stewart Male Monarch 100 John, lord of Kyle, and Seneschall; son of Robert II; ruled as Robert III, 19 April 1390 to 4 April 1406. ODNB, 'Robert III'.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Kilwinning Abbey NS303433 Kilwinning [KWG] Ayr 100