Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7190

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Alan, son of Roland, constable of Scotland, grants and confirms to God, the church of St Mary of Dryburgh and the mother church of Channelkirk in the toun of Samsonshiels, a toft and croft with other lands which Henry son of Samson gave to the canons of Dryburgh.

Omnibus sancte matris etc. Alanus filius Rollandi Scotie constabularij salutem . Noverit universitas vestra nos concessisse et hac presenti mea carta confirmasse Deo et ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburgh et matrici ecclesie de Childinchirch in villa de Samsonschelis unum toftum et croftum cum alijs terris quas Henricus filius Samsonis canonicis dicti loci de Driburgh dedit infra terram suam {. . .}

Type of dedication
Church dedication
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
None
Date high
1234
Entry reference
EN/EW/4048
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