Poems (including occasional, political, and love poems), songs and epitaphs., Early 17th century-18th century.
Scope and Contents
The great majority of the works are of the eighteenth century; but the earlier ones include one each by Andrew Melville (folio 1) and Arthur Johnston (folio 3), both apparently unpublished.
Dates
- Creation: Early 17th century-18th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
242 Leaves
Arrangement
vi + 236 folios.
The works have been arranged as follows: manuscript (Latin, French, English), printed, and epitaphs; under each heading first those with title alphabetically, then those without alphabetically by first line. A full list is prefixed.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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