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'Parte of the life of Lady Margaret Cunningham, Daughter to the Earle of Glencairn yt she had wt her first husband the master of Evandale. The just and true account yrof as it was first written wt her oun hand’, 1608, with letters and her will, 1607, 1622., 1607-1622.

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Identifier: MS.906

Scope and Contents

This may be the manuscript belonging to Sir Walter Scott on which Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe partly based his edition (1827; see Preface, page i, and page 1, note 1), but the spelling is different.

Dates

  • Creation: 1607-1622.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

19 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

19 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1931-1932, by Walter Maxwell Scott, Baronet, of Abbotsford.

Separated Materials

See also MS.874, folio 363.

Repository Details

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

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