Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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EN/EW/1765

verbatim
Mescredy a Seint Johan de Perte / le Ioefdy a labbeie de Loungdos, et y demora le Vendredy, iour de seint Laurence / le Samady a la citee de seint Andrew, chastel et bone ville / le Dymenge a Markynch ou il na q le monster et iij mensons / le Lundy a labbeye de Domfermelyn, ou touz les plus des Roys dEscoce gifent / le Marsdy a Stryuelyn, et y demora le Mescredy, le iour le lAssumpcion notre Dame [. . .]
summary
On Wednesday he went to St John of Perth, on Thursday to the abbey of Lindores, and stayed there on the Friday, St Laurence's day. On the Saturday he went to the city of St Andrew, a castle and a good town. On the Sunday he went to Markinch where there is only the church and three houses. On Monday he went to Dunfermline Abbey where most of the kings of Scotland lie [are buried]. On Tuesday he went to Stirling and stayed there on Wednesday, the day of the Assumption of Our Lady.
folio/page
280
charter period
None
charter date range
1296 - ??
document reference
DO/EW/1381