Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7000

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Robert de Veteri Ponte grants to God, the church of St Mary of Dryburgh and his brother canons serving God there, the right of patronage of the church of St Michael of Little Sorbie in Galloway.

Omnibus sancte matris ecclesie etc. Robertus de Veteri ponte eternam in Domino salutem . Noverit universitas vestra me divine pietatis intuitu dedisse concessisse et hac mea presenti carta confirmasse Deo et ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburgh et fratribus meis canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus vel servituris in liberam puram et perpetuam elemosinam jus patronatus ecclesie sancti Michaelis de minore Sowreby in Galwythya {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Michael
Saint details
ST/JD/38
Date low
None
Date high
5/8/1226
Entry reference
EN/EW/3977
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Little Sorbie Church (Parish) NX417468 Sorbie St Michael [SMX] Wigtown 100