Copy, 17th century, of ‘The Staggering State of the Scottish Statesmen this last 100 years bygone viz. from the year 1550 to the year 1650’ by Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, Senator of the College of Justice, written circa 1665., Circa 1665.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.2
Scope and Contents
This copy includes a `List of the Officers of State` from the earliest times to the Restoration, written in a different hand (folio 50).
Dates
- Creation: Circa 1665.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 64 folios. Folio.)
Bibliography
This was the manuscript on which Walter Goodall founded his text for the first edition of the work in 1754.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk