Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7134

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

David Olifard grants to God, the church of St Mary of Dryburgh and the brothers serving God there, a full carucate of land in Smailholm with pasture for 300 sheep.

David Olifard {. . .} Sciant tam presentes quam futuri me dedisse et hac mea carta confirmasse Deo et ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburgh et fratribus ibidem Deo servientibus unam plenariam carucatam terre in Smalham cum omnibus pascuis ad trecentas oves {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
29/7/1164
Entry reference
EN/EW/4027
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Dryburgh Abbey NT591317 Mertoun [MER] Berwick 100