Miscellaneous papers, chiefly of the seventeenth century, relating to private, domestic, and public matters. Edit

Summary

Identifier
MS.3830

Dates

  • 17th century. (Creation)

Extents

  • 172 Leaves (Whole)

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Notes

  • Conditions Governing Access

    Normal access conditions apply.

  • Conditions Governing Use

    Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

  • Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Bought, Sotheby's, 23 June 1947, lot 145.

  • Custodial History

    The papers were bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.

  • Arrangement

    172 folios.

  • Scope and Contents

    Included are letters to John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, various members of the Townshend family, George Livingston, 3rd Earl of Linlithgow, and Sir Michael Stanhope, son of Sir Michael Stanhope (died 1552).

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