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Two proclamations of the magistrates of Leith, calling out the trained bands of South Leith., 1715, 1745.

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Identifier: MS.292

Scope and Contents

One is dated 1 November 1715, and is signed by Archibald Wallace, Baillie, and Gil Mathison, Baillie, with certificate of proclamation by tuck of drum, signed by ‘Nicoll Whytlaw, Officer’, 1 November 1715; the other is dated 4 September 1745, and is signed by Walter Scott.

Dates

  • Creation: 1715, 1745.

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Extent

2 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

2 folios.

Repository Details

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