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Copy, late seventeenth century, of the chronicle of the Civil War in Scotland compiled by Henry Guthrie, Bishop of Dunkeld., Mid 17th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.7117

Scope and Contents

The text of the manuscript is the same as that of the printed book, excepting some small omissions and additions, and numerous variants in vocabulary, spelling, and word order.

Dates

  • Creation: Mid 17th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

116 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

iv folios + 223 pages.

Custodial History

Contains the book-plate of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale.

Bibliography

The chronicle was subsequently printed as ‘The Memoirs of Henry Guthrie’ (London, 1702).

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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