Papers in the process of Sir Robert Spottiswoode, Lord New Abbey, with letters of Spottiswoode, his speech on the scaffold, etc., 1645-1646.
File
Identifier: MS.3582, folios 1-51
Dates
- Creation: 1645-1646.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
51 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1945, by F T Green, Edinburgh.
Bibliography
Almost all the material is printed in the introduction, by Sir Robert Spottiswoode's grandson John Spottiswoode, to his ‘Practicks of the Laws of Scotland’ (Edinburgh, 1706). For his letter to Lord Digby (folio 1), see Mark Napier, ‘Memorials of Montrose’, volume ii (Maitland Club, 1850), page 234 note.
General
Two larger documents have been placed in MS.3583.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk