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Balfour, James, Sir, 1st Baronet of Denmilne and Kinnaird (antiquary)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1600-1657. - 1657

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Early 15th-century manuscript containing copies of English law statutes, including the 'Magna Carta' and the 'Statuta Lincolni'; 'Prerogativa regis'; 'Consuetudines Londoni'.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.28.7.5
Scope and Contents Early 15th-century manuscript produced in England, containing a collection of English law statutes. The work is written by a number of contemporary hands in a bastarda script, normally with 23 lines to a page.The contents are as follows:Paper and vellum flyleaves with ownership and shelfmark inscriptions. Folios i-iv.Table of contents, in a 15th-century hand. Folio 1rv.Later insertions of various statutes, in a 15th-century hand. Folios...
Dates: Early 15th century.

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  • Subject: Statutes. Legislative acts. X