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Collection name. Macfarlane, Walter, of Macfarlane, Antiquary

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Identifier: Collection name

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

‘Abbreviated charters 1425-1508’, a selection in the hand of Walter Macfarlane of 446 charters for illustrating Scottish genealogies.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.35.4.12
Scope and Contents

At the beginning of the manuscript is an alphabetical index to the charters, and at the end are collections also by Walter Macfarlane, regarding the families of Myretoun, Orrock, Balram and Duff.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.v.4.26.

Dates: 1425-1508.

Abridgement, mid 18th century, of great seal charters, 1538-1540, in the hand of Walter Macfarlane.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.31.3.7
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.v.5.29.

Dates: 1538-1540.

Transcripts, mid 18th century, of miscellaneous charters, [circa 1174]-1755, made by copyists of Walter Macfarlane.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.25
Scope and Contents

Among the transcripts are charters of the following: Sinclair, Lauder, Stirling, Pitcairn, Lundin, Kenmore, Forlie, Mortoun, Churches of Crichtoun, Holyrood, Kynloss.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.v.4.29.

Dates: [Circa 1174]-1755.