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Printed copy of thesis of Sir Walter Scott titled, 'De cadanesibus damnatorum' (Edinburgh, 1792), for his admission to the Faculty of Advocates, with autograph inscription by Scott.

 Item
Identifier: F.R.106

Dates

  • Creation: 1792.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

Latin

Custodial History

The thesis was given by Sir Walter Scott to his cousin William Keith of Corstorphine Hill. It was presented to the Faculty of Advocates by Sir Patrick Keith Murray, Baronet of Ochtentyre.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited, 1930, by the Faculty of Advocates.

General

The manuscript is now Adv.MS.20.5.9.

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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