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Detached leaves.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Sheets, typically of paper or vellum, that were formerly parts of manuscripts or other volumes, but have been disconnected, separated, unattached, or otherwise removed from the volume.

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Excerpts, in a nineteenth century hand, from the 'Appendix To the Memoirs of Dr Alexander Carlyle of Inveresk' ... 'Being the proceedings before the Church Courts against him for attending the representation of the Tragedy of Douglas [by John Home] in 1757'., 1757.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23930
Scope and Contents

The contents consists almost entirely of excerpts from the proceedings of the Presbytery of Dalkeith. The excerpts are written on the rectos of the leaves, with additions, and some headings, written in another nineteenth-century hand on some of the versos. A leaf containing an excerpt in a hand wrongly ascribed to Sir Walter Scott which was formerly loosely enclosed is tipped in after folio 108.

Dates: 1757.

Fragments of a Latin commentary on Aristotle's ‘Categoriae', including parts of the 'Liber predicabilium' and 'Liber predicamentorum'.

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Identifier: MS.25239
Scope and Contents

The commentary is followed by a fragment of a manuscript in English (folio 34) and part of a vellum leaf from a 13th-century noted service book (folio 36).

Dates: 13th century, 15th century.

Leaf from the Sanctoral of a noted breviary, probably of Sarum use., 15th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25246
Scope and Contents

The leaf contains the offices from None on All Saints Day to the end of All Souls. These are followed by the collects for the feasts of St Leonard, the Four Crowned Martyrs, and St Theodore. In 1591 the leaf was being used as the cover of a 'Liber responsionum'.

Dates: 15th century.

Leaf possibly from a missal, containing a painting of the Crucifixion, possibly Bohemian work., [Circa 1400.]

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Identifier: MS.25245
Scope and Contents

In the lower part of the leaf, are the Virgin and other figures, and in the upper, angels with symbols of the sun, moon, stars and the pelican in her piety. The painting is on a tooled gold ground surrounded by scrolls of Biblical texts and medallions containing the prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah and the symbols of the Evangelists. The verso is blank.

Dates: [Circa 1400.]

Loose leaves from the travel journals of the 2nd Earl of Minto., March-May 1822.

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Identifier: MS.11989
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The journals with associated loose leaves, chiefly in continuation of the tour in MSS.11983-11985, from Geneva to Turin, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples, and a return via the Italian lakes, Switzerland and France to Minto (July, 1822). Later entries relate to George IV's visit to Edinburgh, and meteorological experiments at home. Subjects discussed or described include notables of Geneva, art collections and antiquities in Italy, and the rivalry of the sculptors Canova and Thorvaldsen;...
Dates: March-May 1822.

Miscellaneous fragments., 16th century, 18th century.

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Identifier: MS.25251
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Watercolour on vellum of the Virgin and Child with an ecclesiastic and a nobleman, mid-18th century (folio 1). This is probably the first leaf of a commission issued by a Doge of Venice. For a similar illumination by the same artist, see ‘Miniature dell’Italia settentrionale nella Fondazione Giorgio Cini’, page 74 (MS.12) and plate. (ii) 'Ane account of Mr Hooker's Ecclesiasticall Polity from Neal's history of the Puritans', 18th century (folio 2); (iii) Two...
Dates: 16th century, 18th century.

Miscellaneous papers of Rose Ethel Bassin, chiefly typescript relating to Gaelic concerts, plays and other writing., 1929-1952.

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Identifier: MS.14927
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Programmes and other material relating to concerts organised or attended by Rose Ethel Bassin, 1931-1967 (folios 1-80);Plays (folios 81-143):(ii) Gaelic play: ‘Coiseachd air na Speuran’ (circa 1943) (folio 81);(iii) Gaelic play: ‘An Gruagach Ban, Mac Righ Eireann’ (folio 104);(iv) English play: ‘At a Lewis Fishing’ (Vancouver, 1929) (folio 115);(v) English play: “The Old Men’s Wauling”...
Dates: 1929-1952.

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25396
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25397
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25398
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25399
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25400
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25401
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25402
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

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Identifier: MS.25403
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25404
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25405
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

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Identifier: MS.25406
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.25407
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebook containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

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Identifier: MS.25408
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]

Notebooks containing printed leaves from, and notes by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes on, the Greek New Testament., [Circa 1759.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25396-25408
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: [Circa 1759.]