Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/573

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Dispute between Lanark and Linlithgow concerning payment of king's ransom. To be settled before king and auditors on the Monday following the next feast of blessed Luke the Evangelist

Quare presencialiter mandatur commissariis utriusque burgi, quod compareant coram domino rege et auditoribus suis apud Edynburgh die Lune festum beati Luce Evangeliste proximo futurum immediate sequente, ad declarandum quis burgus illorum teneatur ad solucionem summe supradicte.

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Luke the Evangelist
Saint details
ST/EW/83
Date low
11/7/1435
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/510
Notes
The feast of St Luke was on 18 October which in 1435 was a Tuesday. The next Monday, i.e. of the meeting before the king, was 24 October.
no devotees recorded
devotees
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