Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5689

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Copy of Great Seal charter of James III confirming grants of previous kings to Holyrood

Notarial Copy of the Charter under the Great Seal of James III confirming to Robert, Abbot, and the Convent of the Holy Rood all charters by former Kings, quoting in extenso the charter of David I. {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Holy Rood
Saint details
ST/JD/54
Date low
None
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3385
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King David I Mac Malcolm Male Monarch 100 King of Scots 1124 to 1153; the last of the sons of Malcolm III, and Queen Margaret (the saint). Prince of Cumbria from c.1113.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Holyrood Abbey NT269739 Canongate [CGT] Edinburgh 100