Notebook, undated, of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, containing papers on ancient history and on law., 1747-[circa 1760.]
Item
Identifier: MS.24544
Scope and Contents
The papers include essays on the goverment of Athens, the history of Greece, the law of succession, the origins of feudal law, and titles of honour. The volume is referred to by Lord Monboddo as ‘Folio MS. 10’.
Dates
- Creation: 1747-[circa 1760.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
92 Leaves ; Folio.
Arrangement
ii + 182 pages.
Other Finding Aids
There is a contents list at the beginning of the notebook.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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