Related material inserted in ‘Our Journall into Scotland, Anno Domini 1629, 5th of November’ by Christopher Lowther (Edinburgh, 1894). Edit

Summary

Identifier
MS.20755

Dates

  • [1893, or after]-1918. (Creation)

Extents

  • 81 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.

  • Scope and Contents

    The contents are as follows: (i) Photographs of the original manuscript (folio 1, 2, 5, 6); (ii) Letters, 1894, 1918, to the publisher, David Douglas, about the edition (folios 3, 7, 10, 18-48); (iii) A copy with manuscript corrections of pages 73-88 of the ‘Thirteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission’, Appendix, Part VII (London, 1893) (the first publication of Lowther's journal) (folio 11); (iv) Press cuttings, 1894, containing reviews of the book (folio 50); (v) A draft printing of the appendix to the book before correction (folio 58); (vi) A copy of H P Macmillan, 'The Court of Session in 1629' in ‘Juridical review’, volume xxii, pages 137-142 (folio 64); (vii) A manuscript copy of an account of a visit to the Antonine Wall in 1697 taken from the ‘Thirteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission’, Appendix, Part II, pages 54-57 (folio 68).

  • Bibliography

    A full description of the printed work cited in the title of this description may be available in the catalogue of printed books. Macmillan, H P. 'The Court of Session in 1629' in ‘Juridical review’, volume xxii (1900); ‘Thirteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission’, Appendix (London, 1893).

  • Arrangement

    81 folios.

  • Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Bought, 1959.

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