Transcript of ‘The booke of the universall Kirk of Scotland’.
Scope and Contents
The transcription is of the copy in Glasgow Library.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.1.14.
Dates
- Creation: 17th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
136 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Other Finding Aids
The description is based on the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. III. History” (F.R.186).
Custodial History
The transcript originally belonged to Robert Wodrow. He collated it with all the copies he could find in Scotland, and has noted their difference in the margins. (See ‘Analecta Scotica’, 1st series, pages 317-8, 327.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.
Genre / Form
- 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
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