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‘Extracta de Cronicis Scotiæ Quæ ad Historiam civilem pertinent’, in the hand of Sir Robert Sibbald.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.15.2.1

Scope and Contents

This volume and Adv.MS.15.2.2 consist of extracts and notes by Sir Robert Sibbald from the manuscript called ‘Extracta de Cronicis’ which he says was given by William Bishop of Dumblane to Henry Sinclair, Dean of Glasgow, in 1550.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 17th century-1st quarter of 18th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

188 Leaves ; Duodecimo.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

375 pages.

Other Finding Aids

The description is partly based on the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. III. History” (F.R.186).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Genre / Form

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

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