Copies. Derivative objects.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Copy, 17th century, of sasine, 1662, on dispositon by John Grant, Younger of Ballindalloch, in favour of Thomas Gordon, Physician in Edinburgh, of certain manses and yards in Elgin., 1662.
Item
Identifier: Ch.A.93
Copy, 17th century, of Sir James Balfour of Pittendrigh, ‘Practicks’., [Circa 1579], 1627-1669.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.24.6.3(a)
Scope and Contents
The original text of the copy of Sir James Balfour’s ‘Practicks’ was incomplete and has been completed after folio 295 in a second hand. With extracts of court records, 1627, 1631, 1634 (folios vii-viii).
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (W.3.23).
Dates:
[Circa 1579], 1627-1669.
Copy, 17th century, of Sir James Balfour of Pittendrigh, ‘Practicks’., [Circa 1579.]
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.24.6.3(b)
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is imperfect.
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (W.4.3).
Dates:
[Circa 1579.]
Copy, 17th century, of Sir Thomas Hope's ‘Minor practicks’, followed by a list of chapters., 17th century.
File
Identifier: MS.17811
Dates:
17th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning law .
Copy, 17th century, of the `Account of the Affairs of Scotland relating to the Revolution in 1688’ by Colin, Earl of Balcarres., After 1688.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.12
Copy, 17th century, of the `Account of the Affairs of Scotland relating to the Revolution in 1688’ by Colin, Earl of Balcarres., After 1688.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.13
Copy, 17th century, of ‘The History and Life of James the Sixt’, attributed to John Colville, Scottish divine and politician, written in the late 16th century and covering the period from 1566 to 1582.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.6.10
Dates:
Late 16th-century.
Copy, 17th century, of `The Life, Araignment, and Death of the famous and learned Sir Thomas More Knight, sometimes Lord Chauncellor of England. Together with his Vision`.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.16
Scope and Contents
The text is closely related to the life by William Roper, but there are interpolations and the dialogues are in the third person. Roper`s preface is replaced by a dedicatory letter to Captain Marmaduke Rawdon from John Hawkins, stating that Hawkins had originally intended to publish the text (Roper`s biography was first published in 1626). The life is followed by a poem `Sir Thomas More his Vision` (folio 80) which has been published by Constance Smith in ‘Moreana’, number 37 (1973), pages...
Dates:
Early 17th century.
Copy, 17th century, of ‘The Staggering State of the Scottish Statesmen this last 100 years bygone viz. from the year 1550 to the year 1650’ by Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, Senator of the College of Justice, written circa 1665., Circa 1665.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.1
Dates:
Circa 1665.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Two copies, 17th century, of ‘The Staggering State of the Scottish Statesmen this last 100 years bygone viz. from the year 1550 to the year 1650’ by Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, Senator of the College of Justice, written circa 1665.
Copy, 17th century, of ‘The Staggering State of the Scottish Statesmen this last 100 years bygone viz. from the year 1550 to the year 1650’ by Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, Senator of the College of Justice, written circa 1665., Circa 1665.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.2
Scope and Contents
This copy includes a `List of the Officers of State` from the earliest times to the Restoration, written in a different hand (folio 50).
Dates:
Circa 1665.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Two copies, 17th century, of ‘The Staggering State of the Scottish Statesmen this last 100 years bygone viz. from the year 1550 to the year 1650’ by Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, Senator of the College of Justice, written circa 1665.
Copy, 17th century, of the statutes of Christ`s College, Cambridge, 1506.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.7.4
Scope and Contents
The text is followed (folio 28) by an additional chapter in the form of question and answer: `Dubia quaedam per socios Collegij Christi ... suo visitatori proposita et per eundem declarata`. On folio 29, in another hand, are copies of a declaration by the Vice-Chancellor,Andrew Perne, 1581, a memorandum of Thomas Osborne`s admission to the college, 1581, and the finding of Lord Burghley in a dispute between Osborne and the college, 1584.The initial on folio 1 is...
Dates:
1506.
Copy, 17th century, of ‘The Theatre of the Scotish Kings’ by Alexander Garden, written circa 1625.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.3.7
Dates:
Circa 1625.
Copy, 17th century, or Sir James Balfour of Pittendrigh, ‘Practicks’.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.3.3
Dates:
[Circa 1579.]
Copy, 18 July 1583, of summons, 18 July 1583, at instance of Andrew, Earl of Erroll to Thomas Cochrane, son of william Cochrane portioner of Muklerie, Laurence Bisset portioner of Muklerie and John Bisset his son., 18 July 1583.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15075
Copy, 18 October 1643, of contract, 18 October 1643, between Sir Hew Wallace of Craigie and Euphame Ker his wife and Mr Hew Wallace, son of the deceased John Wallace of Dundonald, concerning part of Ricarton., 18 October 1643.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15163
Copy, 18th-19th century, of a charter, 1232, by Alexander II in favour of Ivo de Kirkpatrick of the lands of Closeburn., 1232.
Item
Identifier: Ch.A.46
Dates:
1232.
Copy, 18th century, of an account, descriptive and historical, of the Chanonry of Old Aberdeen and connected institutions, by Thomas (rectius William) Drem, Bailie of Aberdeen, written 1725.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.5.23
Scope and Contents
Originally part (Inv. XII) of the Rose Collection, Adv.MSS.49.7.1-49.7.20; William Rose has added some marginal notes.
Dates:
1725.
Copy, 18th century, of ‘Ane Account of the Origine and Succession of the Familie of Innes’ by Duncan Forbes of Culloden, 1698; and a treatise on the patronage of schools and churches, ecclesiastical goods and revenues, parish schools, and universities, with special reference to Turriff, 1731., 1698, 1731.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.49.7.1
Scope and Contents
The ‘Account of the Origine and Succession of the Familie of Innes’ (Inv. IV, Mac. 47) is followed on folio 24 verso by notes in William Rose`s hand on the destruction of the house of Innes by storm and fire in 1736 and 1739.
The treatise (Inv. XXII, Mac. 48) begins on folio 47.
Dates:
1698, 1731.
Copy, 18th century, of ‘Ane Essay upon Tiends`, an anonymous essay in six chapters.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.1.3
Scope and Contents
Internal evidence suggests that the original essay was written circa 1732. It begins on folio 1, and is followed by a discussion on `patronage` (folio 28 verso), apparently a memorial by C Talbot for an unnamed litigant; and a copy ‘Memorial for Mr Thomas Linning, Min[?]. at Walstoun` (folio 30). The original of this memorial must have been written before Linning`s death in 1731.
Dates:
Circa 1732.
Copy, 18th century, of “Chroniques au foumaire recit de ce qui se trouve de plus remarquable dans l’etat de la Republique de Geneve et de l’eglise qui y est recueillie depuis qu’elle est connue jusques à l’année 1562 par Michel Rozet.”
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.6.1
Scope and Contents
Six volumes bound in four.
Dates:
1562.
Copy, 18th century, of ‘Historia diplomatica’ by Petrus a Thymo (van der Heyden).
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.28.2.3 (I)-(IV)
Dates:
15th century.
Copy, 18th century of Latin poem, 1595, on Charlemagne by Matthew Brobon Caesar, Professor of Greek at Leipzig; with excerpt, 1399, from 14th century manuscript describing an 'idol of the Teutons'., 14th century, 1595.
File
Identifier: Acc.3591/11
Dates:
14th century, 1595.
Copy, 18th century, of ‘Staggering State of the Scots Statesmen’, from 1550 to 1650, by Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet, written circa 1665.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.5.8
Dates:
Circa 1665.
Copy, 18th century, of the charter of foundation, 1272, of the church and town of Turriff., 1272.
Item
Identifier: Ch.A.92
Copy, 18th century, of ‘The Life and Death of ... James Renwick’ by Alexander Shields, Minister of St. Andrews, written in the late 17th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.32.4.3
Scope and Contents
The manuscript version corresponds more or less with the first printed version but excludes the `Epistle to the Reader` at the beginning and Renwick`s ‘Admission of Elders’ and several of his letters which are added at the end. The present manuscript breaks off abruptly near the end of the text and is left incomplete. There is no title page.
Dates:
Late 17th century.