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Transcript by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1811-1819, of extracts from the Council, Bailie and Court Registers of Aberdeen, 1398-1639., 1398-1639.

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Identifier: Adv.MSS.9A.1.6-9A.1.7
Scope and Contents

The transcripts are written on sheets of paper watermarked between 1811 and 1819.

Most of the extracts relate to the ecclesiastical antiquities of Aberdeen. The rest relate to various religious houses elsewhere in Scotland.

Bound in two volumes with endpapers watermarked between 1820 and 1822.

Dates: 1398-1639.

Transcript by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1815, of the cartulary of the Dominican priory of St Andrews, 13th century-14th century., 13th century-14th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.9A.1.3
Scope and Contents

The transcript was made from the original which was then at Panmure. A few textual losses are supplied by Hutton from "the other copy", presumably that known as the `Magnum Registrum’. A bifolium containing a few excerpts by John Stuart, formerly loosely enclosed, is at Adv.MS.9A.1.20, folio 1. The volume is bound with endpapers watermarked 1818.

Dates: 13th century-14th century.

Transcript by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1824, of the late 15th-16th-century cartulary of the cathedral of Aberdeen known as ‘Registrum Capellanorum Chori’ (‘Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain’, number 1112), which is kept at Aberdeen University Library., Late 15th century-16th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.20.3.1
Scope and Contents The transcript is followed by: (i) copies by Hutton on leaves watermarked 1818 and 1819 of various leaves of the cartulary (folios 475, 519); (ii) Hutton’s transcript on leaves watermarked 1818 of the Inventory of the cathedral, 1549, which is printed in ‘Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis’, volume i, pages 179-199 (folio 487); (iii) transcripts (one in another hand) of two charters, 1492, 1499, of William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen (folio 521);...
Dates: Late 15th century-16th century.

Transcript, late 18th century, made for George Chalmers, of Thomas Innes`s ‘Civil and Ecclesiastical History of Scotland, from A.D 80 – A.D. 818’; volume 1: books 1 and 2 covering the period A.D. 80-597., 2nd quarter of 18th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.22.2.6
Scope and Contents There is a chronological index and the author`s preface at the beginning of the manuscript, with the addition of a copyof a letter in Latin from Innes to David Wilkins (folio 258), dated 23 November, 1735, Paris, discussing the ancient manner of holding synods in Scotland, which was published in Wilkins`s ‘Concilia’, volume I, page xxvii. There are also copies of a letter of Innes, 1736, concerning the Sarum Liturgy used in Scotland and extracts of letters of Francis Atterbury,...
Dates: 2nd quarter of 18th century.

Transcript made for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1813-1816, of two cartularies of the Diocese of Glasgow, 13th century-15th century., 13th century-15th century.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.9A.1.2
Scope and Contents The transcript, in an unidentified hand, is of the second part of the copy (in two volumes) made for and sent to Glasgow University Library in 1766 by the Scots College, Paris, containing full copies of John Dillon`s copy of the cartulary of the diocese of Glasgow, known as the `Registrum Vetus`, 13th century-15th century, preceded by a calendar transcribed from an unidentified source; of Dillon`s copy of the cartulary of the diocese, known as the `Liber Ruber`, early 15th century-1476; and...
Dates: 13th century-15th century.