Miscellaneous correspondence.
Scope and Contents
The volume includes four letters, 1544 and 1550, addressed to Mary of Guise from the Regent Arran and others (folio 2); a letter, 1597, of Sir Walter Lindsay of Balgavie to James VI, written during his term of exile (folio 11); two letters, 1672, of the Earl of Kincardine, discussing the progress of the French campaign in Holland (folio 30); and a small collection, 1666-1668, concerning the affairs of Viscount Stormont (folio 34).
Dates
- Creation: 1544-1778.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (53 folios. Folio and under.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 03 02 2015
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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manuscripts@nls.uk