Transcripts by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton, 1815, of the register of the abbey of Arbroath, 13th century-16th century, and of various charters, 1213-1246., 13th century-16th century.
Scope and Contents
The transcripts are of:
(i) the register of the abbey of Arbroath, which was then in the library at Panmure (folio 2);
(ii) copies then in possession of John Dillon of charters, 1238-1246, relating to the abbey (folio 404);
(iii) a charter of confirmation of James III, 1486, of a charter of confirmation by William the Lion, 1213, then (1821) in possession of Sir Thomas Burnet of Leys, Baronet (folio 408).
Bound with endpapers watermarked 1818.
Dates
- Creation: 13th century-16th century.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (ii + 425 folios.)
Existence and Location of Originals
The original of the register of the abbey of Arbroath is at the British Library, Add. MS 33245.
Existence and Location of Copies
Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.175.
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