Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5743

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

This court upheld the right(?) the morning after St Thomas' day with consent of the parties.

"This court deffenssit the morne efter Sanct Thomas day with consent of the parteis."

Type of dedication
Dating by feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Thomas
Saint details
ST/JD/47
Date low
None
Date high
22/12/1535
Entry reference
EN/EW/3428
Notes
Feast of St Thomas the apostle (21 December) or St Thomas the martyr (29 December)? Former probably more likely given previous date of court - 7 December and no mention of 'martyr'.
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Selkirk Burgh NT4728 Selkirk [SEL] Selkirk 100