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DE/JD/544

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The King, with the advice of his council, on account of the particular devotion which he has borne towards the Holy and Undivided Trintiy, the Virgin Mary, and the Blessed Confessor, St Kentigern, patron of the church of Glasgow, and on account of the special favour, etc., which he has had towards Robert, then bishop and prelate of the said church, and for his faithful service, etc., he has confirmed in mortmain all gifts, foundations, etc., previously made by whichever predecessor of the king or other persons to the church and see of Glasgow, and to the bishops and prelates of the same [...]

Rex, cum avisamento concilii sui, pro singulari devotione quam gessit erga Sanctam et Individuam Trinitatem, Virginem Mariam, et Beatum Confessorem S. Kentegernum, patronunm ecclesie Glasguensis, et pro specialibus favore, etc. quos habuit erga Robertum tunc episcopum et prelatum dicte ecclesie, ac pro ejus fideli servitio, etc., ad manum mortuam confirmavit omnes donationes, fundationes, etc., per quoscunque predecessores regis aut alias personas prius factas ecclesie et sedi Glasguensi, ac episcopis et prelatis ejusdem [...]

Type of dedication
Personal devotion
Confidence
100
Saint named
Mary the Blessed Virgin
Saint details
ST/JD/2
Date low
04/01/1489
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/JD/590
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
King James IV Stewart Male Monarch 100 King of Scots, 1488--1513.
no locations recorded
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence