Copies, 1725-1726, of Great Seal charters of the 14th and early 15th centuries, made by John Corss, Keeper of the Records.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.35.6.1-35.6.2
Scope and Contents
Each volume has an elaborate title-page and an index of personal names.
Dates
- Creation: 14th century-early 15th century.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (2 volumes.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The volumes were bought by the Advocates’ Library in 1778 from Archibald Hope, Royal Bank, Edinburgh.
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 charters are published in ‘Registrum Maqni Siqilli’, volume 1, edited by T Thomson (1814); revised edition by J M Thomson (1912).
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 07 08 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
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk