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Microfilm of assorted 13th-17th century manuscripts.

Item

Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.465

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...

Dates: 13th century-1689.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.

Series

Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.146-159

Dates: 1164-1639.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Microfilm of copies, 1796, of William Rose, the genealogist, of charters and other papers, 1st half of 16th century-1740; and, arms of the English and Scottish nobility, [circa 1612].

Item

Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.356

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Copies, 1796, of charters and other papers, 1st half of 16th century-1740, written for and partly by William Rose, the genealogist, in Montcoffer (Adv.MS.15.1.9);

Arms of the English and Scottish nobility, [circa 1612]. A collection, previously owned by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, of painted arms with genealogical notes on their holders, made by an Englishman (Adv.MS.15.1.10).

Dates: 1st half of 16th century-1740.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Microfilm of correspondence, papers, charters and other formal documents of Edward Ellice of Invergarry (died 1863) and of his son Edward Ellice of Invergarry (died 1880), and of other members of the Ellice family descended from Alexander Ellice, American and West Indian Merchant in London, who died at Bath in 1805.

Series

Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.35-53

Dates: 1768-1934.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Microfilm of Elizabethan letters and transcripts of the register of Arbroath Abbey.

Item

Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.175

Scope and Contents

Elizabethan letters (Adv.MS.1.2.2);

Transcripts, 1815, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, of the register, 13th century-16th century, of the abbey of Arbroath and of various charters, 1213-1246. (Adv.MS.9A.1.18).

Dates: 13th century-16th century.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Microfilm of genealogical material.

Item

Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.28

Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Genealogical material, 17th century-18th century, relating to various families in Scotland (Adv.MS.16.2.5);Collection of papers, 16th century, relating to Scottish earldoms, with transcripts, early twentieth century, by Sir Alexander Lawrie, of early charters and other documents (Adv.MS.19.1.18);Copy, 16th century, of `Recueil des Principaux Seigneurs qui passerent la Mer avec Guillaume Conquereur d`Angleterre`, a treatise on the...

Dates: 16th century-18th century.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division