Copies of rules and directions concerning the Exchequer., 1726.
File
Identifier: MS.6290, folios 140-156
Scope and Contents
Included is a copy of "Rules of the Procedure of His Majestie's Court of Exchequer in North Brittain", with diplomatic forms relating to Exchequer writs, 1726 (folio 140); and 'Rules and Directions to Read, write and understand the Exchequer Hand', 1726 (folio 151).
Dates
- Creation: 1726.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
17 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1949.
Bibliography
The rules are also printed in the appendix of ‘Historical view of the forms and powers of the Court of Exchequer in Scotland’, by Baron Sir John Clark, Baronet, and Mr Baron Scrope (Edinburgh, 1820).
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
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National Library of Scotland
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk