Manuscript, in a late sixteenth-century hand, containing the whole of the 'Description of Scotland' and part of the 'Historie of Scotlande', corresponding to pages 1-82 of that portion of 'The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande and Irelande' by Raphael Holinshed.
Item
Identifier: MS.1693
Scope and Contents
The remainder of the manuscript has been cut away.
Dates
- Creation: Late 16th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
54 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
54 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1935, by James McCosh, Pitcon, Dalry, Ayrshire.
Bibliography
Holinshed, Raphael. 'The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande and Irelande' (London, 1577).
Genre / Form
- 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
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk