Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7090

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Peter de Haig, lord of Bemersyde, grants to God, the church of St Mary of Dryburgh and the canons serving God there, that whole part of his grove of Flatwood etc.

Omnibus hoc scriptum etc. Petrus de Haga dominus de Bemersyd salutem in Domino . Noveritis me divine pietatis intuitu et pro salute anime mee et Katerine sponse mee {. . .} dedisse concessisse et hac presenti carta confirmasse Deo et ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburgh et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus et inperpetuum servituris totam illam partem nemoris mei de Flatwod {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
1240
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/4011
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Lord of Bemersyde Peter Haig (de Haga) Male Lord 80 Lord of Bemersyde, lived late 13th c.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Dryburgh Abbey NT591317 Mertoun [MER] Berwick 100