Legislative acts. Legislative records.
Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:
Abridgement, 18th century, of the `Acts of the Convention of Royal Burghs of Scotland, 1552-1708`.
'Act of Sederunt of the Lords of Council and Session... approving the Act of the faculty of Advocates'.
'Act presented to Parliament for erecting the Advocates in to a Society'.
‘Act to Raise a Fund for Provisions to Widows of the Members of the Faculty of Advocates of Scotland’ (Law Room and Trustee Copies).
Acts of the Althing of Iceland, partly manuscript and partly printed.
Album of ‘Jacobite relics’, containing printed and manuscript material and portraits, formerly owned, perhaps started, by James Maidment, and containing additions made by a later owner.
Annotated printed reports on the proposed scheme to provide for the widows of members of the Faculty of Advocates.
Balcarres Papers.
‘Booke of the actis, statutis and ordinances of the Glovers of Kelso anno 1631’ -1746.
The volume contains the statutes of the Incorporation, 1631-1660 (pages 3-9), which are thrice repeated (pages 39, 45, 59), and records the admission of freemen up to September 1746.
Books of the Incorporation of Kelso Glovers and Skinners.
‘Breviary of the Decisions of the Lords of Session ... and of the Acts of Sederunt, from June, 1661, to July, 1681, observed by Sir James Dalrymple of Stair.’
Collection of manuscript material transferred from printed theses collection, 1637-late 19th century, chiefly consisting of German academic papers, but including a small cache of Scottish legal papers, 19th century.
With some Scottish legal papers, 19th century, including account of the death of a child chimney sweep in Edinburgh in 1817.
Collection of papers relating to Scottish earldoms, with transcripts, early twentieth century, by Sir Alexander Lawrie, of early charters and other documents.
Collection of state papers of the reigns of James VI and Charles I made by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, Lord Lyon King of Arms.
The collection is known both as the `Denmilne State Papers` and the `Denmilne Collection`. Less formally it is often referred to as the `Denmilne Manuscripts`.
Copies, 1688, by J M (possibly James Man) of documents, 1398-1677, concerning Aberdeen.
Copies, 1727 or before, in various hands, of papers concerning Mary Queen of Scots and her reign, apparently collected by James Anderson.
Copies of Acts and minutes of sederunt of the second session of the first parliament of King William and Queen Marie, in a contemporary hand.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: W.6.8.
Copies of papers concerning the Exchequer and King’s rents.
Copies of William Aikman of Cairnie, chronological lists of Lord Chancellors, Lord Presidents, Lord Clerks Register, Lord Advocates, and Lords of Session, and other documents concerning the College of Justice.
Copy, 1766, of ‘The laws and acts of the Chapmen of Perthshire’, 1713, and minutes of the society, 1748-1805.
Copy of a work written shortly after the death in 1751 of Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, to show that the principalities usually possessed by the Prince of Wales belong to the Crown.
Copy of a work written shortly after the death in 1751 of Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, to show that the principalities usually possessed by the Prince of Wales belong to the Crown.
Copy of Sir Andrew Gilmour’s selection of Acts of Parliament.
Index to the acts of parliament collected by the famous Jurisconsult Sir Andrew Gilmour, Advocate. At the end of the volume the date of death of some of the noted persons of the day are recorded.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (N.7.2.6).
Copy, printed by Robert Young, Edinburgh, 1638, of the King`s Covenant, which consisted of the Confession of 1580-1581 and the general band of 1589.
The acts of council authorising the Covenant have been added. The signatures are inserted between the two sections. This copy was circulated in Angus and it has over 913 signatures, including that of the Earl of Southesk, from Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Alythm, and other parishes in the shire.
Correspondence and papers of the Faculty of Advocates concerning the Copyright Acts and Bill.
The papers consist of legal opinions on the Copyright Acts 1860-1861; Copyright Commission 1876-1880; Copyright Bill 1898.