Copies of state papers.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.2.31
Scope and Contents
The papers include material on the charges against the Earl of Bristol in 1626, the Scottish objections to kneeling at communion, speeches in Parliament and other topics.
Dates
- Creation: 1600-1639, and undated.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (258 pages. Folio.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The manuscript contains the cipher of Sir James Balfour of Denmilne (Denmilne 22). It was bought by the Advocates’ Library in 1698.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.
Existence and Location of Copies
Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.171.
Bibliography
Many of the papers are published in ‘Historical Collections’ by John Rushworth (London, 1659-1701).
For a decription of the printed work at page 143, see ‘Two unrecorded early Scottish works’ by T A Cherry, in ‘Bibliotheck’, volume v (1967-1970), page 273.
For a decription of the printed work at page 143, see ‘Two unrecorded early Scottish works’ by T A Cherry, in ‘Bibliotheck’, volume v (1967-1970), page 273.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 20 07 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
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk