Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/EW/7342

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

Alexander de Vaux, lord of Dirleton grants to God, the church of St Mary of Dryburgh and the abbot and canons of the Premonstratensian order serving God there, the right of patronage of the church of Gullane.

Omnibus sancte matris ecclesie filijs hoc scriptum visuris vel audituris Alexander de Wallibus dominus de Dyrlton eternam in Domino salutem . Noverit universitas vestra me divine pietatis intuitu concessisse et hac presenti carta mea confirmasse Deo et ecclesie sancte Marie de Driburgh et abbati et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus ordinis Premonstratensis jus patronatus ecclesie de Golyn {. . .}

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
22/1/1239
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/EW/4109
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Lord of Dirleton Alexander Vaux, de Male Lord 100 Alexander de Vaux, lord of Dirleton
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Abbey Dryburgh Abbey NT591317 Mertoun [MER] Berwick 100