Stylebooks. Reference sources.
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Box of the Reverend William Matheson, containing collections of 18th-19th century papers., 1707-1870.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Drafts of deeds, apparently used as a style book for deed and other writs, volume II., Mid-18th century.
Drafts of deeds, apparently used as a style book for deed and other writs, volume III., Mid-18th century.
Drafts of deeds, apparently used as a style books for deed and other writs, volume I., Mid-18th century.
‘Grant manuscript’, volume 2., 1583-1593, 17th century.
‘Introduction for Reference Work’., 1993.
SLA style guide.
Legal books of the Ker family, many of which belonged to Robert Ker, 4th Lord Jedburgh, and later to George Carre, Lord Nisbet., 1590-1749.
The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.
Notes and correspondence of the Reverend Dr John Struthers, Minister of Prestonpans, with manuscripts collected by him., 1836-1886.
The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.
'Scheme of book-keeping for a writer’, and a collection of drafts and copies of legal documents., 1770-1772.
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, was appointed a Senator of the College of Justice in 1767. A large part of the papers consist of his essays, drafts and notes, many of which were used in his books.
Scots Law stylebook titled ‘An introduction to the knowledge of the Stile of Writs simple and compound made use of in Scotland’., Early 19th century.
Style-book, 1751, of James Marshall, writer in Edinburgh, containing a copy of a deed, 1735, regarding the Struthers family., 1735, 1751.
The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.
Style book of Donald Macdonald, Balranald., 1754.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Style book of Scots Law forms., Late 17th century.
In an appendix there are quotations (folio 155) from Stair's ‘Decisions’ (Edinburgh, 1683, 1687).
Style book of Scots Law forms, of the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century., Late 17th century-early 18th century.
Many of the manuscripts contain notes, indexes, etc., by George Neilson.
Style book of Scots law forms of the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century., Late 17th century-early 18th century.
The styles are prefaced by a short treatise in nineteen chapters entitled "Observationes anent Security's" (folio 1).
Style book of Scots law forms of the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century., Late 17th century-early 18th century.
Many of the manuscripts contain notes, indexes, etc., by George Neilson.
Style-book of Senior William Steuart of Castlemilk, inscribed on the flyleaf, 'This styll Book was begun be Sr. Wm. Steuart of Castlemilk ye 6th of March 1690'., 1690.
On folio 2 is a short poem. The styles occupy folios 3-9. On folios 10-15, written in an eighteenth century hand, is a list of books in Latin, French and English, on literature, agriculture, philosophy, divinity and law. The remaining folios are blank.
Style-book, possibly belonging to Adam Bell of Belford whose signature appears many times on the fly-leaves., 17th century.
The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.
Two contiguous parchment fragments, apparently from a book of styles of papal letters., 15th century.
The text of the fragments is in a 15th-century hand and is arranged in double columns. The rubrics are in red, and the capitals in green and silver, the latter now oxidized.
The work of which the fragments form part of a leaf is not recorded in ‘Patrologia Latina’.
The fragments were recovered from a copy (pressmark K.37.g) of ‘Homeri Ilias’ (Venetiis, 1524), in which they had been used as binding strips.