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Papers relating to the history of the Faculty of Advocates and the Library.

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Identifier: F.R.18c

Scope and Contents

These were among the papers of John Spittiswoode, Advocate (born 1667, died 1728, Keeper of the Advocates Library 1702-1728) in the library at Spottiswoode, Berwickshire.

Dates

  • Creation: 1661-1718, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Custodial History

The papers were presented, October 1920, to the Faculty of Advocates by Mr J H Spottiswoode.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited, 1930, by the Faculty of Advocates.

General

The papers are now MSS.658-660.

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:
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