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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST NICHOLAS CHURCH | St Nicholas Church St Nicholas Church St Nicholas Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr McCulloch (E.Ch.) [East Church] Revd. [Reverend] Mr Forsyth (W.Ch.) [West Church] Mr A Scatterty (Verger) Annals of Aberdeen (Kennedy's) |
075 | [Continued] (P. 24) No.11. Chantry of Saint Christopher. At what particular time this chantry was originally founded we have not been informed. on the 18th. September 1470, it was of new founded by John Mathew, burgess of Aberdeen, who gave Seisior of that date to John Modane, chaplain of the altar of perpetual annuities, amounting to £3.14.8 to be levied from certain tenements in the town. ------ (P. 25) No.12. Chantry of the Virgin Mary. This was an ancient Chantry on the South side of the church, under the patronage of the magistrates and town council; but at what period it was founded is not known. In the year 1444, its annual revenue, under the charge of John Waus, provost, arising from various tenements in the town, amounted to £10.3.4. The ornaments and sared utensils, at that time belonging to the altar, were, one silver gilt chalice, one missal of parchment, one cherub, two silk Sacerdotal vestments, and a Cop of black Silk, two covers for the altar, one of arras work, and another of dark Silk, two frontals, one of arras, and another of worsted, one great frontal, of red worsted, one long chest, and one round, bound with iron, and locked, four Candelabra and two linen vestments, for lent. ----- (P. 26.27) No.13. Chantry of Saint Sebastian. Gilbert Menzies of of the baillies of Aberdeen, founded this Chantry on the 22nd April, 1452, and granted to the altar and chaplain annuities, to the amount of £5.18.0 arising from certain tenements in the town, for an obit and anniversary. ----- |
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