Volume containing: (i) John Riddell`s copy of ‘Case of Margaret Lennox of Woodhead in relation to the title, honours, and dignity of the ancient earls of Levenax or Lennox’ (Edinburgh, 1813); (ii) Riddell’s copy of his ‘Reply to the misstatements of Dr Hamilton of Bardowie ... (etc.)’ (Edinburgh, 1828), bearing notes in the margin of pages 1-5 of the Appendix; (iii) note, 1812, in Riddell’s hand anent an obligation by Malcolm, Lord of Biggar, 1368., 1812, 1813, 1828.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.25.8.36
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Printed books owned by John Riddell, consisting of standard works of Scottish genealogical reference, volumes of printed session papers, collections of papers in peerage and other claims, and copies of some of Riddell`s published works.
Dates
- Creation: 1812, 1813, 1828.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (88 printed pages; 26 + 10 printed pages; 1 folio. Quarto.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Bibliography
Maidment, John. ‘The Riddell Papers: a Catalogue of the Annotated Books and Manuscripts of the late John Riddell, Esq., Advocate` (privately printed, Edinburgh, 1863): RC 40, i.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk