Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/6950

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

John de Vaux grants to God, Blessed Mary and the mother church of Gullane, a piece of wax from himself and his heirs perpetually, to be taken up annually on the feast of St Andrew in recognition of the right which the said church has over the chapel which he founded in honour of All Saints in his territory of Dirleton.

Omnibus Cristi fidelibus hoc scriptum visuris vel audituris Johannes de Wallibus salutem . Noverit universitas vestra me {. . .} dedisse concessisse et hac presenti carta mea confirmasse Deo et beate Marie et matrici ecclesie mee de Golyn unam petram cere de me et heredibus meis perpetuis temporibus annuatim in festo sancti Andree percipiendam in recognitionem juris quod dicta ecclesia habet in capella quam in honore omnium sanctorum in territorio meo de Dirltone fundavi {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
All Saints
Saint details
ST/JD/77
Date low
None
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3960
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
John Vaux, de Male Landowner (unspecified) 100 John de Vaux. Son of William de Vaux. Brother of William. Married to Ada.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
All Saints Dirleton Chapel None Dirleton [DIR] Lothian 100