‘Booke of the actis, statutis and ordinances of the Glovers of Kelso anno 1631’ -1746.
Item
Identifier: MS.70
Scope and Contents
The volume contains the statutes of the Incorporation, 1631-1660 (pages 3-9), which are thrice repeated (pages 39, 45, 59), and records the admission of freemen up to September 1746.
Dates
- Creation: 1631-1746.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
100 Leaves ; Small quarto.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
100 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1927, by F C Eeles.
Bibliography
The manuscript is discussed and the statutes are printed in James Fleming Leishman, "The Kelso Glover’s book", in "History of the Berwickshire naturalist’s club", volume xxv, pages 504-514.
Physical Description
Original vellum cover with leather thongs.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- 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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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk