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Compendium relating to kirklands, teinds, stipends, etc., and miscellaneous law notes., Late 17th century-early 18th century.

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Identifier: MS.1943

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Compendium relating to kirklands, teinds, stipends, etc., and containing abstracts, practiques, copies of decisions, and correspondence of the reign of Charles I, commencing with a list of the religious houses in Scotland, with their district, order, and founder (folio i);

(ii) Miscellaneous law-notes, citing decisions from 1666 to 1675 (page 295) with an index (page 551).

Dates

  • Creation: Late 17th century-early 18th century.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

290 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

viii folios + 564 pages.

Bibliography

The manuscripts are apparently those referred to in William Smellie's 'Account of the institution and progress of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland' (Edinburgh, 1782), page 59.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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