Two Latin poems, 1617, by John Malcolm, minister of Perth, inserted between pages 140-141 of ‘The muses welcome to the high and mighty prince James... King of Great Britaine’ (Edinburgh, 1618).
File
Identifier: MS.14239
Scope and Contents
The poems were presented to King James in honour of his visit to Scotland, but were not published. The second poem was sent to St Andrews to be printed but does not appear in ‘Antiquissimae celeberrimaeque academiae Andreanae Χαριστερια’ (Edinburgh, 1617).
Dates
- Creation: 1617.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
2 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
Latin
Arrangement
2 folios.
Custodial History
The volume has the signature and bookplate of Hugh Rose of Kilravock, 1707.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1969.
Bibliography
The printed book cited in the title of this description has been described in full in the catalogue of printed books. A link to the description is included under 'External Documents'.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- 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
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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