Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5658

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Charter of James IV confirming earlier royal grants to the abbey of Kilwinning. Confirmation is made on account of the special devotion which he bears towards the most blessed and glorious virgin Mary, mother of Christ, and the blessed confessor St Winnin, patron of the monastery.

{. . .} Quasquidem cartas ac donaciones et concessiones in eisdem contentas in omnibus suis punctis et articulis condicionibus et modis ac circumstanciis suis quibuscunque forma pariter et effectu In omnibus et per omnia pro speciali deuocione quam habemus erga beatissimam gloriosissimamque virginem Mariam matrem Christi et beatum confessorem sanctum Wynnynum patronum dicti nostri monasterii {. . .}

Type of dedication
Personal devotion
Confidence
100
Saint named
Most blessed and glorious virgin Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
6/7/1498
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3364
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King James IV Stewart Male Monarch 100 King of Scots, 1488--1513.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Kilwinning Abbey NS303433 Kilwinning [KWG] Ayr 100