Chartularies.
Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of and concerning Robert Graham of Gartmore, R C Cunninghame Graham, and R B Cunninghame Graham.
Register of constitutions and other legal documents concerning the bishopric of Aberdeen, written in the 16th century and covering the 13th to 16th centuries.
Register of the bishopric of Dunblane, entitled 'Registrum capituli Dunblanensis', 1663-1688.
The volume contains records of the bishopric from 15 January 1663 to 14 August 1688.
Paginated [1]-235 by a contemporary hand, with page 225 repeated in pagination. Written by several different hands, with a noticeable change of hands on page 174. According to a note by the donor on folio iii verso, the main scribe of the volume was John Graham, commissary clerk and clerk of the Chapter of Dunblane.
Register of the Cathedral Church and Bishopric of Aberdeen, also known as the 'Registrum Album', written between 1380 and 1550.
`Registrum Coenobii Arbrothensis: Impensis Walteri McFarlan De Eodem, Transcriptum. 1740`., 14th century, 1700-1707, or after.
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).
‘Registrum Coenobii de Aberbroth Volumen II Continens Assedationes Terrarum Impensis Walteri MacFarlan de Eodem Transcriptum, Anno MDCCXLIV`., 15th century.
The manuscript is copied from Adv.MS.34.4.3, 15th century, with a list of the charters (page 577).
`Registrum Coenobii de Cambus-Kenneth: Impensis Walteri McFarlan de Eodem In ipsius usum transcriptum MDCCXXXVIII`., 1535, 1700-1707, or after.
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.
‘Registrum Coenobii de Dunfermline: Impensis Walteri Macfarlan de Eodem In ipsius usum transcriptum. MDCCXXXVIII`., 13th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.
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).
`Registrum Coenobii Kalsonensis: Impensis Walteri Macfarlan de Eodem In ipsius usum transcriptum MDCCXXXVIII`., 14th century, 1700-1707, or after.
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).
`Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis: Impensis Walteri Macfarlan De Eodem Transcriptum. 1740`., Late 14th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.
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).
`Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis Impensis Walteri MacFarlan De Eodem Transcriptum Anno MDCCXLII Volumen I`., Late 13th century-16th century, 1700-1707, or after.
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).
`Registrum Episcopatus Moraviensis Impensis Walteri MacFarlan De Eodem Transcriptum Anno MDCCXLIIl Volumen Il`., 16th century.
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.
Saint Andrews Priory. 'Registrum Chartarum Prioratus Sancti Andreae Impensis Walteri Macfarlane de Eodem Ex Apographo Transcriptum. MDCCLI', copied by Macfarlane's later copyist from a copy of the chartulary then at Panmure.
Scotsman Buildings Chartulary
Copies of title deeds, legal documents and fire insurance policies relating to buildings on North Bridge, Edinburgh, occupied by 'The Scotsman' newspaper.
Scottish chartularies and other works transcribed for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist in 1742 and 1746.
Scottish chartularies transcribed, 1738-1744, for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist.
The wording and ornament of the title pages suggest a division into three groups:
(i) Adv.MSS.35.2.5, 35.3.6, 35.3.7, 35.39: 1738-1739.
(ii) Adv.MSS.35.3.2, 35.3.4: 1740.
(iii) Adv.MSS.35.3.3, 35.3.5, 35.3.8: 1740-1744.
The sources are mainly the original manuscripts then in the Advocates` Library, with notes taken from Richard Augustine Hay`s works. Only those documents the present location of whose originals is unknown are indexed in detail.
Transcript, 1809-1814, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of the cartulary of the cathedral and diocese of Brechin, 15th century-16th century., 15th century-16th century.
Written on sheets of paper watermarked between 1809 and 1814 and bound with endpapers watermarked 1818.
The cartulary was at Panmure at the time of transcription.
Transcript, 1819, of the cartulary of Kelso Abbey, after 1316, made for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton by William Robison, writer, Aberdeen (folio ii), from an 18th-century copy at Panmure House., After 1316.
There are marginalia in pencil by Hutton on several of the pages.
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.
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.
Transcript by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1818, of the cartulary of the Poor Hospital, Elgin, 1548, which consists of authenticated copies of relevant extracts from the cartularies of the diocese of Moray, late 13th century-1548, or before., Late 13th century-1548, or before.
At folio 1 is Hutton`s transcript of a descriptive note by William Anderson, Writer to the Signet, 1798, of the 1548 manuscript.
Bound with endpaper watermarked 1823.
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.
Transcript, eighteenth century, of ‘Chartularium Britannodunense sive collection veterum diplomatum Comitum Levenice Ab anno 1180 ad annum 1398’, in the handwriting of Walter Macfarlane’s copyist, with corrections in his own hand.
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.
Transcript made for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1815, of a copy, then belonging to the Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society, of the cartulary of the abbey of Inchaffray, 15th century., 15th century.
Transcribed by John McOmie, secretary of the Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society. Corrections are added in Hutton`s and Dillon’s hands. A bifolium (folios 165-166) containing copies by David Malcolm, Doctor of Laws, of two charters in favour of the abbey is bound in at the beginning of the transcript.
Transcript made for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1818, of a copy at Panmure (folio 236) of the cartulary of the priory of nuns at Coldstream, 1434., 1434.
Transcribed by George Bruce, student at Marischal College, Aberdeen, on paper watermarked 1818.