Letter of Mary, Queen of Scots, to her mother, Mary of Guise.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7818
Scope and Contents
Mentioning affairs in Scotland and requesting permission to take communion.
Dates
- Creation: 1554.
Creator
- Mary, Queen Consort of James V, King of Scotland, 1515-1560: recipient (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (1 folder)
Language of Materials
French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)
Custodial History
Formerly in the Edmonston of Colzium charter chest. Reproduced with a transcription and translation in 'Facsimiles of National Manuscripts of Scotland', ed. J. Robertson et al., 3 volumes, Southampton 1867-1872, vol. 3, no. XXXIX.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby`s sale, 15 December 1980, lot 77. 31 December 1980
Subject
- Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk