Stylebooks. Reference sources.
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
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 Scots Law forms, written in several hands.
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.
Style book, possibly of David Wilson.
The style book contains the 'formes of all bonds, assignations, etc'.
Style book, possibly of James Weir, Writer to the Signet.
A collection of Scots conveyancing styles compiled about the end of 16th century. On folio 79 verso is the signature of James Weir, Writer to the Signet (admitted 1668; died 1687).
Stylebook apparently compiled by a writer in Stirling.
The writer deals with bills, bonds, discharges, dispositions and charters, and other deeds consequent on them. A full list of contents as far as page 175 appears on the top pastedown. In some cases actual documents are quoted, in others the particular details are removed.
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.