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'Genealogie of the wholl Nobility of Scotland ... since ye reign of K. Orbred ye It.... By H. R. by comand of HMK’., 1685.

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Identifier: MS.2108

Scope and Contents

'Hugh McKy' appears as owner of the book on folios 1, 187 verso, 190 verso; 'Hu: Rose' on folio 1.

The account of the nobility is followed by lists of officials in the same hand (folio 175). In another hand is a poem (folio 185), 'Lowe and honour, or the lowers fairweell to Calista being sent from see in the latte engagement agst the Duth to his mistris under the name of Armeda wt ye Ladys deploring and ingenuous ansr to a new sad air much in request or the tune of the Tirrant hes stollen &c.', followed by the names of Hugh McKay and Barbara Ross.

Dates

  • Creation: 1685.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

188 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

187 + i folios.

Bibliography

‘Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland’, volume x, page 601.

Repository Details

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

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