Copies, 17th century, of diplomas, gifts, and other documents, 1615-1651, in favour of Sir James Carmichael, 1st Baronet, of Westraw, and 1st Lord Carmichael; and of papers, 1600-1618, concerning the vicarage and stipend of Pettinain., 1600-1651.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Copies, 17th century, of diplomas, gifts, and other documents in favour of Sir James Carmichael, 1st Bartonet, of Westraw, and 1st Lord Carmichael, 1615-1651. (Folio 1.) This volume is related but not apparently identical to the 'Hyndford Inventory' cited in ‘The Scots peerage’, edited by Sir James Balfour Paul, volume 4 (Edinburgh, 1907) pages 584-585.
(ii) Copies, early 17th century, of papers, 1600-1618, concerning the vicarage and stipend of Pettinain. (Folio 23.)
At the front are various pen-trails, etc., including the name Guillaume Carmichael.
Dates
- Creation: 1600-1651.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
27 Leaves ; Folio.
Arrangement
22 + many blank folios + folios 23-27.
Separated Materials
The 'Song of the Ridsquare', formerly loosely inserted at the front of this volume but on the evidence of the sewing holes never an integral part of it, is now placed in MS.20800, folio 38.
Bibliography
Physical Description
Vellum binding.
Repository Details
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