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Three formal documents relating to the burgh of Montrose.
Three legal documents, 1687-1760, relating to St Monance, Fife; and one, 1739, to Aberdeen.
Three sets of alphabetical practiques, one entitled "Ane Epitome of Durie`s Practiqs...by Sir John Nisbet..."
All cover the 1620s and 1630s and are apparently unrecorded.
Title-deeds of the lands of Langlarg, called the fifty-shilling land of Nether Larg or Larglanglee, in the parish of Urr, with other documents, all relating to those lands.
Ch.2544-2553 are accompanied by modern summaries.
‘Transactions of Scotts army in Ireland from 1643 to Junii 1648’, a collection in a contemporary hand of copies of letters, instructions and commencing with the treaty ‘concerning the Reducing of the Kingdom of Ireland’ and ending with a minute dated Carrickfergus 27 June 1648.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.1.8.
Transcript, circa 1982, by Arthur H C Hope, of Adv.MS.25.1.10 (Stair`s Institutions).
Transcript, early-mid twentieth century, of Habbakkuk Bisset’s ‘Rolment of Courtis’.
Transcript of correspondence, memorials, and other documents regarding the Irish Bible printed at the expense of the Honourable Robert Boyle, its distribution in the Scottish Highlands, and the creation there of libraries and schools, with reference to the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge.
With an original letter from the Society for the Reformation of Manners, London, to the similarly named society in Edinburgh, 1708. The writers include the chief leaders of the movements in question.
Transcripts, 18th century, of papers concerning the proceedings at York and Westminster, 1568-1569, concerning Mary, Queen of Scots, and the "casket letters".
Transcripts by Lieutenant-General George Henry Hutton of several of the muniments of the family of Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott (later Viscounts of Arbuthnott), together with a few from other sources.
The documents transcribed are dated between 1438 and 1681: most are of the 16th century. They relate to ecclesiastical antiquities and in particular to the Carmelites and their convent at "Innerbervie", i.e. Bervie, Kincardineshire. The transcripts are written on paper watermarked 1813: possibly it was the making of these transcripts that prompted the compilation of the inventory by the family about 1820 (cf. ‘Scots Peerage’, volume i, page 272).
Transcripts from Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, notes on session papers.
‘True present state of the principality of Scotland with the means how the same may be … augmented’, in the hand of Sir James Balfour.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.7.31.
Tutor record book of Sir John Lockhart, Lord Castlehill, as tutor to George Lockhart of Carnwath. With extracts from Alexander Penicuik`s `Description of Tweeddale, 1715.
Two Books of Hours, one English, 15th century, and one French, 15th to 16th century; with three volumes, 17th century, concerning law and heraldry.
Two cases under the Copyright Act submitted to Mr Tidd for opinion.
Two discharge certificates of seamen.
Concerning voyages made by Dundee ships.
Two documents concerning members of the family of Wright of Loss.
Two documents recording matrimonial and baptismal dates concerning the Wilson family, Alford.
Two documents relating to persons who have taken part in the battles of Foldden and Pinkie.
Two incomplete manuscript copies, both in the same hand, of the ‘Institutes’ of Justinian.
Two leases, signed by Douglas, Earl Haig, pertaining to his tenancy of Eastcott, Kingston Hill, Surrey.
Two ledgers, 1872-1928, of the Marriage Contract Trustees of Thomas A Gibson Thomson and Jean Margaret Alan Stevenson, later Denton.
Includes six unrelated ledgers concerning trusts and executries.