Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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DE/JD/5853

dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)

The King has confirmed a charter of Thomas, bishop of Dunkeld, by which, with the consent of his chapter, he granted to the cathedral church of Dunkeld, to the glory of God and St Columba, etc., the annual rents written below [...]; 2 marks were given to the altar of the Holy Cross from the lands of John Smith [...; Dated] at St Columba of Dunkeld, 27 October, 1469.

Rex confirmauit cartam Thome episcopi Dunkelden., --- [qua, cum consensu capituli sui, --- concessit Ecclesie Cathedrali Dunkeldensi, ad Dei laudem et S. Columbe, &c., --- annuos redditus subscriptos, uiz. [...] 2 mercas altari S. Crucis donauit de terra Ioh. Smytht [...] Apud S. Columbam Dunkelden., 27 Oct., 1469.

Type of dedication
Grant in honour of saint
Confidence
100
Saint named
Columba
Saint details
ST/JD/11
Date low
12/10/1469
Date high
None
Entry reference
EN/JD/378
Notes
None
devotees
name gender type confidence notes
Bishop of Dunkeld Thomas Lauder Male Bishop 100 Bishop of Dunkeld 1452-75; d. 4 November 1481. See Watt and Murray, Fasti, 128.
locations
placename type os grid parish ref. county confidence
Cathedral Dunkeld Cathedral NO023425 Dunkeld & Dowally [DDA] Perth 100