DE/EW/5786
dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)David I grants to God, the Holy Rood of Edinburgh and the canons, 52 acres of land of Dalkeith in exchange for Ruchale which he has given to the monks of Newbattle etc.
D . Rex Scot{torum} {. . .} Sciatis me dedisse {e}t Concessisse . p{ro} animab{us} antecesso{rum} {e}t successor{um} meo{rum} . in perpetuum . deo {e}t S{an}c{t}e Cruci de Edeneburc . {e}t Canonicis fr{atri}b{us} n{ost}ris eiusdem loci . videlicet . lij . acras de t{er}ra de Dolchet inter nemus . {e}t plana{m} . terra{m} . in escambio de Rhuchale : quam Monachis de Nwebotle in perpetua{m} elemosina{m} donaui {. . .}
- Type of dedication
- Church dedication
- Confidence
- 100
- Saint named
- Holy Rood
- Saint details
- ST/JD/54
- Date low
- None
- Date high
- 28/4/1147
- Entry reference
- EN/EW/3460
- Notes
- None