Papers dealing with the financial transactions of the Honorable Sir Charles, Mary Hope, his wife, and Marie Stewart, the Dowager Countess of Mar., 1641-1650.
Scope and Contents
There are also several papers relating to Sir Robert Crighton or Murray, of Glenmuir and Castle Murray, a relative of the Earl of Dumfries. The later documents reflect the progress of the Civil War, with Sir Charles`s appointment as Governor of Dumbarton Castle. Ch.4122 is a bond by the Scottish Parliament to the Earl of Annandale, to raise money for the war. There are also in this group papers relating to Sir Arthur Erskine of Scotscraig, brother of Sir Charles.
Dates
- Creation: 1641-1650.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.00 Linear metres
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Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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