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‘Lyon in Mourning’, Bishop Robert Forbes`s collection of Jacobite papers, with an index (Adv.MS.32.6.26) by Sir Henry Stewart of Allanton.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.32.6.16-32.6.26

Dates

  • Creation: 1746-1775.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (11 volumes.)

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

There is an index to the papers by Sir Henry Stewart of Allanton at Adv.MS.32.6.26.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Bibliography

The papers were published in part by Robert Chambers in ‘Jacobite Memoirs of the Rebellion of 1745’ (Edinburgh, 1834), and in full by the Scottish History Society (Edinburgh, 1895, reprinted 1975).
Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
14 07 2015
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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