Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/5770

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Burgesses and indwellars of burgh are to be taxed to pay for a charter from James V. Tax to be collected on St Andrew's day.

"This forsaid inquest hes choissyne thir xii men underwrytting to cast ane stent amangis burges and indwellaris of our burgh for to complet and pay the coumptrollar ane certane sowm of usuaill mony at Sanct Andro day anno domini mo vc xlo for any chairtour of divers fredomes grantit and gevin be our soveran lord, King James the Fyft {. . .}

Type of dedication
Payment on feast day
Confidence
100
Saint named
Andrew
Saint details
ST/JD/3
Date low
26/10/1540
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3453
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