Death records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Official records of deaths kept by public officials charged with registering deaths.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Calendar containing a large number of English saints., 15th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.6123
Scope and Contents
The entries in red include Saints Frideswide (19 October) and Hugh of Lincoln (17 November). The calendar for each month is followed by astronomical computations for the years 1444-1554. There are also tables of dominical letters and golden numbers for 1438-1554, tables concerning the moon and the signs of the zodiac, medical notes, and notes on the phases of the moon. (Folios 25-26.)
Written in red and black with some initials in blue. Pen-work decoration in red.The marriage in...
Dates:
15th century.
Miscellaneous documents concerning Montrose and Angus, the Covenanters and other matters.
File
Identifier: MS.5407
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Miscellaneous documents, 1539-1838, relating to the burgh of Montrose and the surrounding country. They include papers relating to the Priory (folios 5-6, 11) and the town council (passim), the death-roll of the Plague, 1648 (folio 18), and fragments of the treasurers' accounts, 1676-1704 (folios 37-53); from folio 54 onwards are a number of legal papers, some fragmentary, mainly concerning lands in Angus.(ii) Miscellaneous documents,...
Dates:
1539-1838.