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Transcript by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1818, of the cartulary of the Poor Hospital, Elgin, 1548, which consists of authenticated copies of relevant extracts from the cartularies of the diocese of Moray, late 13th century-1548, or before., Late 13th century-1548, or before.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.9A.1.10

Scope and Contents

At folio 1 is Hutton`s transcript of a descriptive note by William Anderson, Writer to the Signet, 1798, of the 1548 manuscript.

Bound with endpaper watermarked 1823.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 13th century-1548, or before.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (xii + 71 folios.)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Existence and Location of Originals

The cartulary of the Poor Hospital, Elgin is now Adv.MS.34.7.2.

The cartularies of the diocese of Moray are now Adv.MSS.34.4.9-34.4.10.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.155.

Bibliography

‘Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis’, edited by C Innes (Bannatyne Club, 1837).
Davis, G R C. `Medieval cartularies of Great Britain` (London, 1958), records the cartulary of the Poor Hospital, Elgin as number 1149, and the cartularies of the diocese of Moray as numbers 1171 and 1172.

Repository Details

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