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Papers of the family of Fleming on public affairs., 1530-1747, undated.

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Identifier: MS.20774

Scope and Contents

From the 16th century these include papers on the sheriffship of Peebles, the West Marches, and the office of royal usher; from the 17th century, papers on the Civil War and the diplomatic activity of Sir William Fleming; and from the 18th century, translations of letters concerning the Old and Young Pretenders.

Dates

  • Creation: 1530-1747, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

192 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Bibliography

Many of the papers are printed in the ‘Miscellany of the Maitland Club’, volume ii (Edinburgh, 1840), pages 361-494.

This is III A, XVII B, D, XVIII B, volume II in the ‘Inventory’ (MS.20770).

Repository Details

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

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