Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5669

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Charter of Gavin, commendator of Kilwinning begins with greetings in the Lord everlasting.

Omnibus hanc cartam visuris uel audituris Gauinus permissione diuina commendatarius perpetuus monasterii de Kilwynnyng et conuentus eiusdem ordinis sancti Benedicti Glasguensis diocesis salutem in Domino sempiternam {. . .}

Type of dedication
Invocation
Confidence
100
Saint named
Lord everlasting
Saint details
ST/JD/144
Date low
7/3/1551
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3372
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Comm. Of Kilwinning Gavin Hamilton Male Commendator 100 Gavin Hamilton, commendator of Kilwinning 1550-71; Watt and Shead, Heads of Religious Houses, 130.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Kilwinning Abbey NS303433 Kilwinning [KWG] Ayr 100