Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7056

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Patrick son of the earl of Dunbar grants to God, St Mary and the new work of the church of Dryburgh, one merk of silver from his ferme of 'Kirkinsyd' . . .

Patricius filius comitis de Dunbar {. . .} concessisse et hac mea carta confirmasse Deo et beate Marie et novo operi ecclesie de Driburgh unam marcam argenti inperpetuum de firma mea de Kirkinsyd percipiendam {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/3998
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Earl of Dunbar Patrick Dunbar, de Male Earl 100 Patrick (II), 6th earl of Dunbar (c.1213-1289), son of Patrick, earl of Dunbar (c.1186-1248). See Fiona Watson, 'Patrick Dunbar, sixth earl of Dunbar (c.1213-1289)', ODNB.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Dryburgh Abbey NT591317 Mertoun [MER] Berwick 100