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DE/EW/5744

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Appointment of procurators etc in all causes regarding the freedom of the burgh with the pertinents and proclamation of the fair on St Laurence day and its octaves.

"The forsaid inquisitoris riply avyssit hes chossyne honorabyll men, Mark Ker, Jhone Mithag, schir Niniane Brydin, James Keyne to be laufull procuratouris, exactouris, ouris erand bereris and messingeris in all and syndry caussis proponed and for to be proponet be quhatsumeveris compeditoris spirituall or temporall anent our fredome of our burgh with the pertinench and proclamation of our fair, Sanct Lorens day with the octaves of the sammyn, in all places oportoun quhair it is divisit be the saidis inquisitouris {. . .}

Type of dedication
Fair
Confidence
100
Saint named
Laurence
Saint details
ST/JD/28
Date low
10/8/1535
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3429
Notes
None
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