Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/715

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Payment of 10 li to the bishop of Orkney, receiving 5 li yearly from the burgh fermes from the alms of King Robert I, for a tun of wine and a chalder of corn for Mass in the church of St Magnus the martyr of Orkney

To Bishop of Orkney, by receipt of Walter Tulach, as p. 197, £10.

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Magnus the martyr
Saint details
ST/JD/32
Date low
None
Date high
15/7/1450
Entry reference
EN/EW/635
Notes
None
no devotees recorded
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
St Magnus Kirkwall Cathedral HY449108 Kirkwall & St Ola [KSO] Orkney 100