Copies. Derivative objects.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Copies, possibly 1831-1832, of letters, February 1831-April 1832, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn., February 1831-April 1832.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.9.1.8
Dates:
February 1831-April 1832.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Legal and political correspondence and papers of Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice.
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Copies, possibly 1831-1849, of letters, 1831-1849, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn, largely written during Jeffrey`s period of office as Lord Advocate, 1831-1834.
Copies, possibly 1831-1849, of letters, 1831-1849, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn, largely written during Jeffrey`s period of office as Lord Advocate, 1831-1834., 1831-1849.
File
Identifier: Adv.MSS.9.1.8-9.1.11
Scope and Contents
Henry Cockburn states in an introductory account of Francis Jeffrey`s career (Adv.MS.9.1.8) that, "While he [Jeffrey] was in London he wrote to me almost daily, and his letters are so excellent, and so illegible, that I have resolved to copy them..." (folio 3). The letters are concerned mainly with political and official matters, particularly the drafting and passage of the Scottish Reform Bill, Municipal Corporations Bill, and other Scottish legislation and patronage. After...
Dates:
1831-1849.
Copies, possibly 1832-1833, of letters, April 1832-May 1833, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn., April 1832-May 1833.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.9.1.9
Dates:
April 1832-May 1833.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Legal and political correspondence and papers of Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice.
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Copies, possibly 1831-1849, of letters, 1831-1849, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn, largely written during Jeffrey`s period of office as Lord Advocate, 1831-1834.
Copies, possibly 1833-1841, of letters, May 1833-November 1841, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn., May 1833-November 1841.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.9.1.10
Dates:
May 1833-November 1841.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Legal and political correspondence and papers of Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice.
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Copies, possibly 1831-1849, of letters, 1831-1849, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn, largely written during Jeffrey`s period of office as Lord Advocate, 1831-1834.
Copies, possibly 1841-1849, of letters, November 1841-October 1849, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn., November 1841-October 1849.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.9.1.11
Dates:
November 1841-October 1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Legal and political correspondence and papers of Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice.
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Copies, possibly 1831-1849, of letters, 1831-1849, of Francis Jeffrey to Henry Cockburn, largely written during Jeffrey`s period of office as Lord Advocate, 1831-1834.
Copies, probably made circa 1825, of official correspondence, 1783-1811, concerning Alexander Walker's career; with a contents table., 1783-1811.
File
Identifier: MS.13730
Dates:
1783-1811.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker during his retirement, including copies of earlier correspondence.
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Copies of official correspondence concerning Alexander Walker’s service in India and his subsequent claiming of arrears of salary and allowances; with some miscellaneous autobiographical notes by Walker.
Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy., 1532-1590, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5732-5733
Dates:
1532-1590, undated.
Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy., 1532-1570, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.5732
Dates:
1532-1570, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
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Historical manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
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Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy.
Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy; and brief descriptions of the geography, politics, etc., of France, Spain, Germany, Portugal, and various Italian states., 1547-1590, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.5733
Dates:
1547-1590, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
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Historical manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.
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Copies, sixteenth century, of miscellaneous Italian documents concerning Italian, and especially Venetian, diplomacy.
Copy, 7 March 1628, of signature, 7 March 1628, to Mr Andrew Eliot, son of James Eliot D.D. minister of Forfar, of Hedderstak., 7 March 1628.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15142
Copy, 8 February 1749, of Act of Parliament, 1748, concerning Bishop Burnet`s trust., 1748.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14748
Copy, 11 July 1562, of instrument of sasine, 11 June 1562, by Alexander, Lord Saltoun, to his son George, of the lands of Saltoun., 11 June 1562.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13070
Dates:
11 June 1562.
Copy, 14 February 1609, of charter of inspection, 11 January 1609, by James VI of charters by John, Lord Saltoun to Anna Stewart his wife, of liferent of Saltoun and liferent of kirklands of Saltoun., 11 January 1609.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13186
Dates:
11 January 1609.
Copy, 14 September 1652, of marriage contract, 14 September 1652, between Mr John Hay, son of Mr William Hay of Aberlady and Jean Seaton, daughter of Sir John Seaton, of Barns., 14 September 1652.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14801
Dates:
14 September 1652.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Fletcher of Saltoun documents.
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Documents concerning Aberlady and its successive owners: Douglas of Kilspindie, Hay of Aberlady, Fletcher of Aberlady, and Fletcher of Saltoun.
Copy, 16th century, of a transumpt taken in 1395 of eleven deeds, circa 1172-1178 and circa 1266-1270, concerning grants of land to members of the Kinninmond family., Circa 1172-1178, circa 1266-1270.
Item
Identifier: Ch.9323
Dates:
Circa 1172-1178, circa 1266-1270.
Copy, 16th century, of `Recueil des Principaux Seigneurs qui passerent la Mer avec Guillaume Conquereur d`Angleterre`, a treatise on the genealogy and heraldry of the English nobility written by Jean Benard in 1567.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.3.2
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is similar to the autograph manuscript of 1572 (Bibliotheque Nationale, MS. français 19000), but lacks the dedicatory letter to Charles IX and has no miniatures. The decoration consists of paintings of flowers and fruit, borders and armorial bearings, with some decorated initials. There is a note, ‘Southampton`s Genealogies`, in a 17th-century hand on folio iii.
Dates:
1567.
Copy, 17th century, of a journal kept by a member of Sir Robert Cecil`s suite during the period of his embassy to France, February-April 1598, before the signing of the Treaty of Vervins.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.4.10
Scope and Contents
The entries for each day are brief, and much of the manuscript consists of copies of official correspondence sent and received by Cecil, some of which was published in ‘An Historical View of the Negotiations between the courts of England, France and Brussels’, pages 100-157.
Dates:
1598.
Copy, 17th century, of a letter of James VI to Sir Walter Dundas, 1600, in a calligraphic frame dated 1755., 1600.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.1.18
Copy, 17th century, of David Hume’s ‘Vindiciæ Buchanani contra Camdenum’ in the hand of Sir James Balfour.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.6.13
Scope and Contents
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: w.5.5.
Dates:
16th century.
Copy, 17th century, of five prose tracts of William Drummond, of Hawthornden, the poet, written between 1638 and 1642 about the time of Rebellion and Civil War in the reign of Charles I.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.13.2.5
Scope and Contents
(i) `Irene. A remonstrance for Concord Amitie and Love amongst his Majesties subjects; written after his Declaratione published 20 September 1638’ (folio 1).(ii) `The Load-Starr or Directorie to the new world and transe-formations` (folio 41).(iii) `The Magicall Mirror or A declaratione upon the arising of the N[oblemen] B[arons] G[entlemen] and B[urgesses] in Armes, 1 April 1639` (folio 48 verso).(iv) `Quarees of State`, undated (folio 58).(v)...
Dates:
1638-1642.
Copy, 17th century, of ‘Humii vindiciæ Buchanani contra Camdenum’ or ‘Camdenea; id est examen nonnullorum a G. Camdeno in Britannia sua positorum, præcipuē quæ ad irrisionem Scoticæ Gentis et eorum et Pictorum falsam originem’.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.6.9
Scope and Contents
At the end is a copy of a Latin letter, 7 Cal. May 1604, of Andrew Melville to David Hume.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: A.5.16.
Dates:
16th century, 1604.
Copy, 17th century, of Kinneil, 1428., 1428
Item
Identifier: Ch.8814
Dates:
1428
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents of the Livingstons, Earls of Linlithgow and Callendar.
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Deeds relating to the tenure of lands belonging to members of the Livingston family.
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Deeds concerning other properties mostly in Stirlingshire and West Lothian, but including properties in Aberdeenshire, East Lothian, Forfarshire Fife, Lanarkshire and Perthshire.
Copy, 17th century, of “Lord Chancellor’s Practicks” (possibly by Alexander Seton, Earl of Dunfermline.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.3.4
Scope and Contents
A volume with ‘General Index’ on the fly leaf, then:
(i) Lord Chancellor’s Practiques (pages 1-72);
(ii) Sinclair’s Practiques (pages 72-235);
(iii) Maitland’s Practiques (page 237).
(iv) Colvill's Practiques (page 635);
(v) Haddington's Practiques.
A descriptive note of the contents of the book, written in a later hand, is fixed on the first fly leaf.
Dates:
[Circa 1606.]
Copy, 17th century, of `Prince Henry his Life, Death and Funeralles`, the life of the Prince of Wales, which was published in 1641 attributed to Sir Charles Cornwallis.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.14
Scope and Contents
The author`s name is not given, and, as in the other manuscripts, the introduction to the printed edition is replaced by a preface `To the Reader`. On folio 2 is a dedication by John Woodward to James Douglas, `one of his Majesties Seacretaries for the Kingdome of Scotland`, stating that the author was dead (Cornwallis died in 1629). For possible identifications of Douglas, see Adv.MS.19.3.3.A trimmed engraved portrait of Prince Henry by Francis Delaram taken from ‘Baziliwlogia’...
Dates:
1641.