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Scottish armorial, probably produced in England in the late 16th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19610

Scope and Contents

This armorial is closely related to MS.10338; the text in both manuscripts is the same, but the names of some of the Scottish queens are omitted in MS.19610 (folios 2-3) and the reference to James VI as king of England (folio 4 verso) is added in the margin. The coats of arms were originally in trick and have been painted.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 16th century, ?1627.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

93 Leaves ; Octavo.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

iii + 92 folios.

Custodial History

There is a note signed by Robert Kimbe of Aldergate Street, ?1627, concerning the loan of the book (folio i verso).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1976.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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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