Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7070

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Richard Maitland grants to God, the church of St Mary of Dryburgh and the canons serving God there, that whole land which Walter de Gilling held in his {Richard's} feu of Thirlestane etc.

Omnibus Christi etc. Ricardus Mautaland salutem . Noverit universitas vestra me {. . .} dedisse concessisse et hac presenti carta mea confirmasse Deo et ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburgh et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus vel servituris in liberam puram et perpetuam elemosinam totam terram illam quam Valterus de Gilling tenuit et possedit in feodo meo de Thirlestan {. . .}

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/4003
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Richard Maitland Male Landowner (unspecified) 100 Richard Maitland. Married to Avicia.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Dryburgh Abbey NT591317 Mertoun [MER] Berwick 100