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Photostats of manuscripts in Paris, of reports on two missions of Jacques de la Brosse or la Brousse in Scotland., 1543, 1560.

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Identifier: MS.3109, folios 1-43

Scope and Contents

The two reports are as follows:

'Discours des affaires du royaume descosse' by Jacques de la Brosse and Jacques Ménage, 1543, from Bibliothèque Nationale, manuscripts fonds français, number 17890, folios 29-34 (folio 1);

Journal of the Siege of Leith, by an unidentified writer, 1560, from the French Foreign Office, Mémoires et documents, Angleterre, rég. 15, folios 154-182 (folio 15).

Dates

  • Creation: 1543, 1560.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

43 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the File: Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1943, by the Scottish History Society.

Bibliography

Both have been edited by Gladys Dickinson in ‘Two missions of Jacques de la Brosse’, ‘Scottish History Society’, 3rd series, volume xxxvi, 1942.

Repository Details

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

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