Microfilm of assorted 13th-17th century manuscripts.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Fair copy, 1686-1689, of ‘Diplomatum veterum collectio’, being Richard Augustine Hay’s transcripts of charters and other formal documents contained in cartularies of mediaeval Scottish religious houses and the archives of the city of Edinburgh, volume 1. (Adv.MS.34.1.10(i));
Register of the Chapel Royal of Stirling, written, circa 1537, by John Lambert, prebendary of the Chapel, containing copies of papal bulls and other documents, 1501-1537 (Adv.MS.34.1.5);
Abbreviated version, circa 1450 x 1480, of ‘Scotichronicon’ by Walter Bower (Adv.MS.35.1.7);
‘Epistolæ Regum Scotorum’, a register of correspondence of state, including contemporary copies of royal letters, 1505-1545 (Adv.MS.35.5.9A);
‘Registrum vetus’ of Glasgow Cathedral, 13th cent (Dep.221/47).
Dates
- Creation: 13th century-1689.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Reels
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Existence and Location of Originals
Adv.MSS.34.1.5, 35.1.7, 35.5.9A.
Also, Dep.221/47 (later Acc.10301/1), which was transferred to the Scottish Catholic Archives in 2005.
Existence and Location of Copies
See also Mf.Sec.MSS.910.
- 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
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk