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Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh; Part II, Chapter II `Location - Tack` (Volume II, pages 56-108)., 1786-1822.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.37
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

It appears that the task of transcription was tackled chapter by chapter and was never finished, as the chapter on Insurance was left incomplete; but in the other cases of incomplete chapters (`Voluntary Servants` and `Extinction by Compensation and Retention`), some pages seem to have been lost. The introductory chapter is known only from this transcript. Part II, Chapter XIV is placed after Chapter XVI.

Dates: 1786-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Autograph manuscripts, with an incomplete transcript, of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh. / Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh.

Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh; Part II, Chapter V `Mandate` (folio 1); Chapter VI `Society` (folio 101) (Volume II, pages 143-196)., 1786-1822.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.38
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

It appears that the task of transcription was tackled chapter by chapter and was never finished, as the chapter on Insurance was left incomplete; but in the other cases of incomplete chapters (`Voluntary Servants` and `Extinction by Compensation and Retention`), some pages seem to have been lost. The introductory chapter is known only from this transcript. Part II, Chapter XIV is placed after Chapter XVI.

Dates: 1786-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Autograph manuscripts, with an incomplete transcript, of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh. / Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh.

Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh; Part II, Chapter XI `Extinction by Compensation and Retention` (folio 1); Chapter XIII `Extinction by Prescription ` (folio 73) (Volume III, pages 28-51, 63-119)., 1786-1822.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.39
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

It appears that the task of transcription was tackled chapter by chapter and was never finished, as the chapter on Insurance was left incomplete; but in the other cases of incomplete chapters (`Voluntary Servants` and `Extinction by Compensation and Retention`), some pages seem to have been lost. The introductory chapter is known only from this transcript. Part II, Chapter XIV is placed after Chapter XVI.

Dates: 1786-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Autograph manuscripts, with an incomplete transcript, of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh. / Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh.

Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh; Part II, Chapter XV `Obligations Quasi ex Contractu` (folio 1); Chapter XVI `Obligations Quasi ex Delicto` (folio 57); Chapter XIV `Obligations ex Delicto` (folio 92); Appendix `Contract of Insurance` (folio 207) (Volume III, pages 165-98, 120-64, 310)., 1786-1822.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.40
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

It appears that the task of transcription was tackled chapter by chapter and was never finished, as the chapter on Insurance was left incomplete; but in the other cases of incomplete chapters (`Voluntary Servants` and `Extinction by Compensation and Retention`), some pages seem to have been lost. The introductory chapter is known only from this transcript. Part II, Chapter XIV is placed after Chapter XVI.

Dates: 1786-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Autograph manuscripts, with an incomplete transcript, of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh. / Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh.

Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh; Part V, Chapter XIV `Personal Diligence` (folio 1); Chapter XV `Meditatio Fugae: Liberation` (folio 21); Chapter XVI `Cessio Bonorum` (folio 78) (Volume VI, pages 120-157)., 1786-1822.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.6.41
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

It appears that the task of transcription was tackled chapter by chapter and was never finished, as the chapter on Insurance was left incomplete; but in the other cases of incomplete chapters (`Voluntary Servants` and `Extinction by Compensation and Retention`), some pages seem to have been lost. The introductory chapter is known only from this transcript. Part II, Chapter XIV is placed after Chapter XVI.

Dates: 1786-1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Autograph manuscripts, with an incomplete transcript, of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh. / Partial transcript of the lectures delivered by David Hume as Professor of Scots Law in Edinburgh in the hand of the donor, Lord Kingsburgh.

`Petitions letters etc. to the Council of State 1745-7.`, 1745-1747.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.3.22
Scope and Contents From the Collection: It was originally Ferguson`s intention to print Dutch text and English translation of all Dutch documents quoted, but this scheme had to be abandoned for reasons of space, and only the English translations were ultimately printed (Volume I, page xxxiii). Before this change of plan, the Dutch texts had been inserted into the appropriate places of the manuscript of Volume I and part of Volume II; the rest are preserved separately, Adv.MSS.81.3.15-81.3.23.Summaries and extracts of...
Dates: 1745-1747.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript of, and additional material relating to, ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson [of Kinmundy, Sheriff of Forfarshire], Scottish History Society, 1st Series, Volumes 32 (1899), 35 (1899) and 38 (1901). / Texts of documents not inserted into the manuscript (Adv.MSS.81.3.1-81.3.14) of ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson.

`Petitions to the Council of State 1738-45` (folio 1); `Resolutions of States of Holland project of sending troops to America 1775-6` (folio 43)., 1738-1745, 1775-1776.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.3.18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: It was originally Ferguson`s intention to print Dutch text and English translation of all Dutch documents quoted, but this scheme had to be abandoned for reasons of space, and only the English translations were ultimately printed (Volume I, page xxxiii). Before this change of plan, the Dutch texts had been inserted into the appropriate places of the manuscript of Volume I and part of Volume II; the rest are preserved separately, Adv.MSS.81.3.15-81.3.23.Summaries and extracts of...
Dates: 1738-1745, 1775-1776.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript of, and additional material relating to, ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson [of Kinmundy, Sheriff of Forfarshire], Scottish History Society, 1st Series, Volumes 32 (1899), 35 (1899) and 38 (1901). / Texts of documents not inserted into the manuscript (Adv.MSS.81.3.1-81.3.14) of ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson.

Photocopies and transcripts of correspondence between Willa Muir and various correspondents collected by Peter Butter., Circa 1970-1999.

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Identifier: Acc.13634/41
Scope and Contents

Includes extensive correspondence between Edwin and Willa Muir and Hermann Broch.

Dates: Circa 1970-1999.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir, William Blake, Francis Thompson and other writers. / Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir. / Research papers of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir. / Source material collected by Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir. / Source material collected by Peter Butter relating to his work on Willa Muir.

Photocopies and transcripts of notebooks of Edwin Muir collected by Peter Butter., Circa 1990.

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Identifier: Acc.13634/21
Scope and Contents

File named `EM NLS notebook` by Peter Butter.

Dates: Circa 1990.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir, William Blake, Francis Thompson and other writers. / Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir. / Research papers of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir. / Notes of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir. / Notes of Peter Butter concerning ‘The Complete Poems of Edwin Muir’, edited by Peter Butter.

Photocopies and transcripts of poems and prose by Edwin Muir collected by Peter Butter ; notes of Peter Butter concerning Edwin Muir material at the National Library of Scotland., Circa 1988-1989.

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Identifier: Acc.13634/22
Dates: Circa 1988-1989.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir, William Blake, Francis Thompson and other writers. / Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir. / Research papers of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir. / Notes of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir. / Notes of Peter Butter concerning ‘The Complete Poems of Edwin Muir’, edited by Peter Butter.

Photocopies, late 20th century, of papers, 1931-1991, concerning the correspondence of Thomas Warton., 1931-late 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.42584
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1931-late 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Manuscript copies, ?late 18th century, of letters, ?1739-1792, of, to and concerning Thomas Warton. With the copies are miscellaneous photocopies, late 20th century, of papers, 1931-1991, concerning the Warton correspondence.

Recipes, medical and other., 15th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.23.7.11G, folios 66-92
Scope and Contents The recipes on folios 71 verso and 72 verso are attributed to Mr William of Bristowe. On folio 90 verso is one for dyeing silk. On folio 92 is a description of a choleric man.On folio 66 is the first stanza of `A Dietary` by John Lydgate (‘The Minor Poems of John Lydgate’, volume ii, page 702). On folio 89 verso is an extract, headed `De spermate hominis’, from the South English Legendary, St Michael (‘The Early South English Legendary’, pages 319-320, 11.702-11.729; ‘The South...
Dates: 15th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Fragments of at least 7 and perhaps 8 manuscripts on medicine and astrology, some, if not all, English.

`Registrum Coenobii Arbrothensis: Impensis Walteri McFarlan De Eodem, Transcriptum. 1740`., 14th century, 1700-1707, or after.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.2
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.4.2, 14th century, with extracts from Hay on Arbroath, 1700-1707, or after (page 331; from Adv.MSS.34.1.8, page 191, and 34.1.10(ii), pages 434-498) and Fyvie (page 408; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, page 386), and a list of the charters (page 409).

Dates: 14th century, 1700-1707, or after.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.

‘Registrum Coenobii de Aberbroth Volumen II Continens Assedationes Terrarum Impensis Walteri MacFarlan de Eodem Transcriptum, Anno MDCCXLIV`., 15th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.3
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.4.3, 15th century, with a list of the charters (page 577).

Dates: 15th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.

`Registrum Coenobii de Cambus-Kenneth: Impensis Walteri McFarlan de Eodem In ipsius usum transcriptum MDCCXXXVIII`., 1535, 1700-1707, or after.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.7
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.1.2, 1535 (the list of the charters is trans¬ferred to the end), with extracts from Hay on Cambuskenneth, 1700-1707, or after (page 313; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, pages 511-516) and from ‘Collections concerning the Scottish History’, pages 264-265 (page 319), and a rental of the abbey in 1561 (page 321; `Ex MS[??] penes T[homam] C[alderwood] de P[olton] Jurisconsultum`). The rental is in Macfarlane’s own hand.

Dates: 1535, 1700-1707, or after.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.

‘Registrum Coenobii de Dunfermline: Impensis Walteri Macfarlan de Eodem In ipsius usum transcriptum. MDCCXXXVIII`., 13th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.9
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.1.3A, 13th century-16th century (the index on folios 11-15 is placed after the first section), with an extract from Hay on Dunfermline, 1700-1707, or after (page 784; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, pages 323-338), an additional note by Macfarlane himself (page 804), and a list of the charters (page 805).

Dates: 13th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.

`Registrum Coenobii Kalsonensis: Impensis Walteri Macfarlan de Eodem In ipsius usum transcriptum MDCCXXXVIII`., 14th century, 1700-1707, or after.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.6
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.5.1, 14th century (the medical treatise on folios 213 verso-215 is placed after the chartulary, the defaced last leaves of which are not completely transcribed; the rental on folios 1-6 is transferred to the end), with extracts from Hay on Kelso, 1700-1707, or after (page 489; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, pages 500-504) and Lesmahagow (page 495; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, pages 509-510), and a list of the charters (page 497).

Dates: 14th century, 1700-1707, or after.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.

`Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis: Impensis Walteri Macfarlan De Eodem Transcriptum. 1740`., Late 14th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.4
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MSS.16.1.10, late 14th century-16th century (page 1), and 34.4.4, 1st half of 16th century (page 505; documents already tran¬scribed from Adv.MS.16.1.10 are omitted), with an extract from Hay, 1700-1707, or after, on the see of Aberdeen (page 593; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, pages 159-90) and a list of the charters (page 625).

Dates: Late 14th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.

`Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis Impensis Walteri MacFarlan De Eodem Transcriptum Anno MDCCXLII Volumen I`., Late 13th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.5(I)
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.4.10, late 13th century-16th century, with an extract from Hay on the see of Moray, 1700-1707, or after (page 548a; from Adv.MS.34.1.8, pages 559-566).

Dates: Late 13th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist. / Chartularies of the bishopric of Moray transcribed for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane.

`Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis Impensis Walteri MacFarlan De Eodem Transcriptum Anno MDCCXLIIl Volumen Il`., 16th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.5(II)
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.4.9, 16th century, folios 117-154, 92-116, 155-321, with a copy of the rental of the see of Moray in 1565 (page 1085, from Adv.MS.34.5.2, folios 2-39), and a list of the charters (page 1125). The rental is in another hand.

Dates: 16th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist. / Chartularies of the bishopric of Moray transcribed for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane.

`Resolutions of the Council of State 1745-7` (folio 1); `Secret Diplomatic Correspondence 1744-7` (folio 48); `Secret Resolutions of the States General 1744-7` (folio 62); `Documents from different sources relating to the Regiment of the Earl of Drumlanrig 1747-9` (folio 83)., 1744-1749.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.3.23
Scope and Contents From the Collection: It was originally Ferguson`s intention to print Dutch text and English translation of all Dutch documents quoted, but this scheme had to be abandoned for reasons of space, and only the English translations were ultimately printed (Volume I, page xxxiii). Before this change of plan, the Dutch texts had been inserted into the appropriate places of the manuscript of Volume I and part of Volume II; the rest are preserved separately, Adv.MSS.81.3.15-81.3.23.Summaries and extracts of...
Dates: 1744-1749.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript of, and additional material relating to, ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson [of Kinmundy, Sheriff of Forfarshire], Scottish History Society, 1st Series, Volumes 32 (1899), 35 (1899) and 38 (1901). / Texts of documents not inserted into the manuscript (Adv.MSS.81.3.1-81.3.14) of ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson.

`Resolutions of the Council of State 1749-65` (folio 1); `Resolutions of the States General 1735-49` (folio 38)., 1735-1765.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.3.20
Scope and Contents From the Collection: It was originally Ferguson`s intention to print Dutch text and English translation of all Dutch documents quoted, but this scheme had to be abandoned for reasons of space, and only the English translations were ultimately printed (Volume I, page xxxiii). Before this change of plan, the Dutch texts had been inserted into the appropriate places of the manuscript of Volume I and part of Volume II; the rest are preserved separately, Adv.MSS.81.3.15-81.3.23.Summaries and extracts of...
Dates: 1735-1765.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript of, and additional material relating to, ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson [of Kinmundy, Sheriff of Forfarshire], Scottish History Society, 1st Series, Volumes 32 (1899), 35 (1899) and 38 (1901). / Texts of documents not inserted into the manuscript (Adv.MSS.81.3.1-81.3.14) of ‘Papers Illustrating the History of the Scots Brigade in the Service of the United Netherlands 1572-1782’, edited by James Ferguson.

Royal transumpt by James II of seven charters, 1449.

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Identifier: Ch.951
Scope and Contents (i) Charter, 1366, of David II, to Thomas Fleming, Earl of Wigtown, of the Earldom of Wigtown.(ii) Charter, 1372, of Robert II, confirming the grant of the earldom by Thomas Fleming to Archibald [Earl of] Douglas.(iii) Charter, 1372, of Robert II, confirming the contracts between Thomas Fleming and Archibald Douglas.(iv) Charter, 1368, of David II, to Archibald Douglas, of lands in Galloway.(v) Charter, 1358, of David II, to Sir Thomas Moray,...
Dates: 1449.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Neilson collection. / Deeds relating to tenure. / Deeds relating to tenure: Scotland.

‘Scottish Historical documents’, being transcripts and notes, in manuscript and typescript, by and for Sir Archibald C Lawrie in preparation for continuations (never published) to his ‘Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D.1153’: Volume I: Royal charters: Malcolm IV., 1153-1165.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.37.3.1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The arrangement is as follows:Volumes I-VII: Royal charters and others of the same period; these have been used by the editors of the ‘Regesta Regum Scottorum’, volumes 1-3.Volumes VIII-XIII: Religious houses; there is no discernible order.Volume XIV: Bishoprics; alphabetical.Volume XV: Burghs and miscellanies.Each volume has an identical printed title page, on whose verso is given biographical information on Lawrie.The...
Dates: 1153-1165.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / ‘Scottish Historical documents’, being transcripts and notes, in manuscript and typescript, by and for Sir Archibald C Lawrie in preparation for continuations (never published) to his ‘Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D.1153’.

‘Scottish Historical documents’, being transcripts and notes, in manuscript and typescript, by and for Sir Archibald C Lawrie in preparation for continuations (never published) to his ‘Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D.1153’: Volume II: Royal charters: William the Lion., 1165-1214.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.37.3.2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The arrangement is as follows:Volumes I-VII: Royal charters and others of the same period; these have been used by the editors of the ‘Regesta Regum Scottorum’, volumes 1-3.Volumes VIII-XIII: Religious houses; there is no discernible order.Volume XIV: Bishoprics; alphabetical.Volume XV: Burghs and miscellanies.Each volume has an identical printed title page, on whose verso is given biographical information on Lawrie.The...
Dates: 1165-1214.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / ‘Scottish Historical documents’, being transcripts and notes, in manuscript and typescript, by and for Sir Archibald C Lawrie in preparation for continuations (never published) to his ‘Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D.1153’.

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