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:
Notebook containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records: Register of Old Kirk, Edinburgh, and accounts of the town of Edinburgh., 1552-1656.
File
Identifier: MS.3495
Scope and Contents
Excerpts from:
The register of Old Kirk, Edinburgh, 1626-1630 (folio 1); The accounts of the town of Edinburgh, 1552-1656 (folio 5).
Dates:
1552-1656.
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: Rhynie., 17th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.3478
Dates:
17th century.
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: St Andrews., 1559-1820.
Item
Identifier: MS.3482
Dates:
1559-1820.
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: St Andrews., 1638-1663.
Item
Identifier: MS.3483
Dates:
1638-1663.
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: St Leonard's and St Andrews., 1663-1695.
Item
Identifier: MS.3488
Dates:
1663-1695.
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: Synod of Fife., 1639-1687.
Item
Identifier: MS.3487
Dates:
1639-1687.
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: Synod of Lothian and Peebles., 1641-1659.
Item
Identifier: MS.3501
Dates:
1641-1659.
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: Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale., 1648-1655.
Item
Identifier: MS.3504
Dates:
1648-1655.
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: West Kirk, Edinburgh., 1586-1707.
Item
Identifier: MS.3511
Dates:
1586-1707.
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.
Notebooks containing excerpts, written by the Very Reverend John Lee, from ecclesiastical records, chiefly of Kirk Sessions., 1559-1820.
Series
Identifier: MSS.3477-3518
Papers of and concerning the firm of William Wilson and Son, tartan manufacturers in Bannockburn; and concerning the parish of St Ninians, Stirlingshire.
Record Group
Identifier: MSS.9662-9684
Dates:
1709-1886, undated.
Papers on churches and schools in Minto, Ashkirk and parishes in Fife and Roxburghshire., 1607-1905.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13321-13329
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1607-1905.
Resignation by the Kirk Session of Haddington of a burial-place to Patrick Cockburn of Clerkington., 1643.
Item
Identifier: Ch.2120
Session Record of the Secession Church at St Andrew's Fold, Yetts of Muckhart (founded 1734 and dissolved 1925).
Item
Identifier: MS.9167
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the text is concerned with disciplinary matters.
Dates:
1822-1836.
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.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.31.1.1-31.1.6
Scope and Contents
This is part ii of Scott`s transcripts and translations.
Dates:
1560-1668, circa 1774.
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.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.13.1.1-13.1.7
Scope and Contents
This is part i of Scott`s transcripts and translations.
Scott`s transcribing work is interspersed with historical notices by him.
Dates:
1241-1732, 1788.
Transcripts, circa 1870, of the Kirk Session records of Gask for 1669-1679 and 1721-1733., 1669-1679, 1721-1733.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.9.13
Dates:
1669-1679, 1721-1733.