Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/6921

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Henry, earl of Northumbria, grants and confirms the grants in alms of Dryburgh which Hugh de Morville and Beatrice de Bello Campo gave to God, St Mary and the brothers serving God there.

Henricus comes Northumbrie episcopis abbatibus baronibus vicecomitibus ministris et omnibus probis suis hominibus Francie et Anglie tam futuris quam presentibus salutem . Sciatis me concessisse et per hanc cartam meam confirmasse donaciones elemosine de Dryburgh quas Hugo de Morevilla et Beatrix de bello campo dederunt Deo et sancte Marie et fratribus ibidem Deo servientibus sicut carta eorum testatur et concedit {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
10/11/1150
Date high
12/6/1152
Entry reference
EN/EW/3951
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Lord of Cunningham Hugh Morville, de Male Lord 100 Hugh de Morville, Lord of Cunningham and Lauderdale (b. c.1105; d.1162). Constable of Scotland. m. Beatrix de Beauchamp.
Beatrix Beauchamp, de Female Noble (other) 100 dau of Payne de Beauchamp of Bedford; m. Hugh de Morville.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Dryburgh Abbey NT591317 Mertoun [MER] Berwick 100