Church records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Records maintained by or relating to a particular church and its activities, such as baptisms and burials.
Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:
Extracts transcribed, 1774-1775, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1624, 1631-1637, and from the Presbytery of Perth, 1624-1631, by the Reverend James Scott, with historical notes and explanations by him., 1577-1637.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.31.1.1-31.1.1A
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This is part ii of Scott`s transcripts and translations.
Dates:
1577-1637.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts, 1774-?1788, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1560-1668, made by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth, and a copy in his possession, 1784, of the ‘History of the united Parishes of Monivaird and Strowan’ compiled, circa 1774, by James Porteous of Dalvich, Minister of Monzievaird and Strowan.
Extracts transcribed, 1775, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1620-1624, 1631-1637, and from the Presbytery of Perth, 1624-1631, by the Reverend James Scott, with historical notes and explanations by him., 1620-1637.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.1.1A
Scope and Contents
The volume includes detailed notes upon both witchcraft (folio 99 verso) and floods in Perth (folio 24).
Dates:
1620-1637.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts, 1774-?1788, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1560-1668, made by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth, and a copy in his possession, 1784, of the ‘History of the united Parishes of Monivaird and Strowan’ compiled, circa 1774, by James Porteous of Dalvich, Minister of Monzievaird and Strowan.
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Extracts transcribed, 1774-1775, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1624, 1631-1637, and from the Presbytery of Perth, 1624-1631, by the Reverend James Scott, with historical notes and explanations by him.
Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1596, by the Reverend James Scott., 1577-1596.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.3
Scope and Contents
The volumes include copious historical notes and historical explanations by Scott.
Dates:
1577-1596.
Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume i, 1577-1584, by the Reverend James Scott., 1577-1584.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.3(i)
Scope and Contents
Volume i includes historical sketches of the family of Ruthven, Earls of Gowrie (pages 457, 549) and of Patrick Galloway, minister of Perth (page 511).
Dates:
1577-1584.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1596, by the Reverend James Scott.
Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume ii, 1584-1592, by the Reverend James Scott., 1584-1592.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.3(ii)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes include copious historical notes and historical explanations by Scott.
Dates:
1584-1592.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1596, by the Reverend James Scott.
Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume iii, 1592-1596, by the Reverend James Scott., 1592-1596.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.3(iii)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The volumes include copious historical notes and historical explanations by Scott.
Dates:
1592-1596.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1776, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1577-1596, by the Reverend James Scott.
Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1569, 1577-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1569, 1577-1732.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.4
Scope and Contents
Gaps in the Session record are filled from the Presbytery record.
According to his normal practice, Scott includes historical digressions, and some earlier material.
Dates:
1569, 1577-1732.
Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume i, 1569, 1577-1620, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1569, 1577-1620.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.4(i)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Gaps in the Session record are filled from the Presbytery record.
According to his normal practice, Scott includes historical digressions, and some earlier material.
Dates:
1569, 1577-1620.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1569, 1577-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital.
Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume ii, 1620-1665, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1620-1665.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.4(ii)
Scope and Contents
The volume contains scattered excerpts from `The Chronicle of Perth`.
Dates:
1620-1665.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1569, 1577-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital.
Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume iii, 1665-1712, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1665-1712.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.4(iii)
Scope and Contents
The volume contains historical notes on the revolution of 1689 and Episcopal dissent thereafter (pages 168-208, 395-404, 405-418).
Dates:
1665-1712.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1569, 1577-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital.
Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, volume iv, 1712-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital., 1712-1732.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.1.4(iv)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Gaps in the Session record are filled from the Presbytery record.
According to his normal practice, Scott includes historical digressions, and some earlier material.
Dates:
1712-1732.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Transcripts and translations, 1776-?1781, of ecclesiastical records of Perth, 1241-1732, and an essay entitled `The Superstitions of Perth`, 1788, by the Reverend James Scott, minister of the East Church, Perth.
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Extracts transcribed, 1780-1781, from Perth Kirk Session records, 1569, 1577-1732, by the Reverend James Scott, in order to compile a register concerning the James VI hospital.
History of the see of Durham and its bishops from Aidan to Cuthbert Tunstall (died 1559), `summarily comprisinge such memorable acts and works of Charitie...with sundrie other things worthy of remembraunce, collected out of the auncient and late records of the Cathedrall Church of Durham, and for the most parte translated forth of Latten into English: the first day of August Anno Domini 1603`.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.2
Scope and Contents
The title `Origo Episcopatus Dunelmensis` bears the date 1616, but the text is followed (folio 25 verso) by lists of bishops up to Richard Neile (1617-1628), deans from 1543 to 1620, and mayors from 1603 to 1627.
Dates:
Early 17th century.
Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.146-159
Dates:
1164-1639.
Microfilm of historical works, 1644-2nd half of 17th century, of W Lindsay; and, records, 1657-1661, of the Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.431
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Historical works, 1644-2nd half of 17th century, of W Lindsay (Adv.MS.16.1.3);
Records, 1657-1661, of the Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale (Adv.MS.16.1.4).
Dates:
1644-2nd half of 17th century.
Microfilm of transcript, 1812, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1812, of charters and other formal documents, 1488-1609, relating to officials and other secular clergy of, and regular clergy in religious houses in the medieval diocese of Glasgow., 1844-1609.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.154
Dates:
1844-1609.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
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Microfilm of transcript, 1812, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of charters and other formal documents, 1243-1609, relating to officials and other secular clergy of, and regular clergy in religious houses in the medieval diocese of Glasgow.
Microfilm of transcript, 1812, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, of charters and other formal documents, 1243-1488, relating to officials and other secular clergy of, and regular clergy in religious houses in the medieval diocese of Glasgow., 1243-1488.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.153
Dates:
1243-1488.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
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Microfilm of transcript, 1812, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of charters and other formal documents, 1243-1609, relating to officials and other secular clergy of, and regular clergy in religious houses in the medieval diocese of Glasgow.
Microfilm of transcript, 1812, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of charters and other formal documents, 1243-1609, relating to officials and other secular clergy of, and regular clergy in religious houses in the medieval diocese of Glasgow., 1243-1609.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.153-154
Dates:
1243-1609.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
Microfilm of transcript, 1813-1815, by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of the Register, late 15th century-16th century, of the parish church of St Nicholas, Aberdeen., Late 15th century-16th century.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.150
Dates:
Late 15th century-16th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
Microfilm of transcript, 1821, made for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of the transcript then at Panmure of the composite register, 1254x1255, of the abbey of Dunfermline., 1254x1255.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.158
Scope and Contents
Adv.MS.9A.1.16.
Dates:
1254x1255.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Microfilm of collection of transcripts, 1st quarter of 19th century, by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton of several of the surviving cartularies and other registers, and of some collections of charters and other deeds, of the medieval dioceses, churches and religious houses of Scotland, 1164-1639.
Miscellaneous letters and papers concerning family, local and business affairs., 1781-1856, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9677
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of the following:
Miscellaneous incoming letters with draft replies, chiefly on family or local affairs not connected with the business, 1785-1856 (folio 1);
Agreements with workers, 1809-1822, undated (folio 47);
Estimates, accounts, and drawings for houses to be built at Bannockburn, 1781, 1788 (folio 58);
Plan of the works at Bannockburn, 1835 (folio 77 verso);
Miscellaneous papers on church affairs, 1815-1844, chiefly concerning the building of a Free Church manse,...
Dates:
1781-1856, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of the Oliphants of Gask., 17th century-19th century.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.9.1-82.9.16
Dates:
17th century-19th century.
Notebook containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records: Anstruther Wester., 1576-1603.
Item
Identifier: MS.3485
Dates:
1576-1603.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Very Reverend John Lee, Principal of Edinburgh University, with the material collected by him.
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Notebooks containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records, chiefly of Kirk Sessions.
Notebook containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records: Ashkirk., 1689-1695.
Item
Identifier: MS.3499
Dates:
1689-1695.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Very Reverend John Lee, Principal of Edinburgh University, with the material collected by him.
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Notebooks containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records, chiefly of Kirk Sessions.
Notebook containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records: Canongate., 1561-1588.
Item
Identifier: MS.3491
Dates:
1561-1588.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Very Reverend John Lee, Principal of Edinburgh University, with the material collected by him.
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Notebooks containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records, chiefly of Kirk Sessions.
Notebook containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records: Canongate., 1564-1704.
Item
Identifier: MS.3492
Dates:
1564-1704.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Very Reverend John Lee, Principal of Edinburgh University, with the material collected by him.
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Notebooks containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records, chiefly of Kirk Sessions.