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Papers, 1746, assembled by Lieutenant-General Sir John Cope.

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Identifier: Acc.11771

Scope and Contents

The papers were gathered for use in evidence at the Board of Enquiry into Cope`s conduct as Commander-in-Chief in Scotland before the Battle of Prestonpans and at the battle itself.

Includes an account books of Cope`s concerning the Queen`s Regiment of Dragoons, 1741-1749.

Dates

  • Creation: 1741-1749.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.07 Linear metres (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1999, Roy Davids, Great Haseby, Oxfordshire.30 July 1999

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
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

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