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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Language English Name Hamilton, James, 2nd Earl of Arran; Duke of Châtelherault, Governor of Scotland, c 1519-1575

1. Add MS 23108

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Add MS 23108
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INSTRUCTONS to Scottish Ambassadors; 1529-1590. 1. "Credence to be schawin in our name [James V.] be our cousing [John Stuart] ye duk of Albany till our brother and confederat ye maist cristin king of Fraunce" [Francis I.]; circa 1529, f. 2. 2. "Credence to be schawin till our derrest vncle ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1529-1590
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 28747

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ORIGINAL letters of Scotch noblemen:- 1. Letters of pardon from Mary Queen of Scots to the retainers of Patrick, Lord Gray, for absence from her army, at the siege, of St. Andrew's; dat. St. Andrew's, a.r. 4 [1546]. Sealed with the Queen's signet, and signed by James [Hamilton, Earl of Arran, Protector.]. f.1 2. John [Erskine, Earl of Mar], Regent of Scotland, to-, summoning him to council on the arrival of the Queen of England's commissioners; Stirling, 14 March, 1571[2]. Signed. f. 2. ...
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Maitland family: Official and private correspondence and papers: 1529-1723. includes: f. 1 Patrick Gray, Master of Gray, 5th Baron Gray (1582): Pardon to his retainers, from Mary, Qu. of Scots: 1546. f. 1 James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran; 1st Duke of Châtelhérault, Governor of Scotland: Pardo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1546]-1680
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 35125

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LAUDERDALE PAPERS. Supplement to the collections in Add. MSS. 23,108-23,138, 23,242-23,251, etc., of which selections were published by O. Airy (Camden Soc., 1884). Besides original official correspondence, etc., of John Maitland, 2nd Earl and 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Secretary of State in Scotland, 1661-1682, they contain several original papers of Sir William Maitland of Lethington, Secretary of State under Mary, Queen of Scots, and papers of other members of the family. The names of all th...
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Scotland: Correspondence, etc., of the Earl and Duke of Lauderdale, Secretary of State: 1647-1680. includes: f. 1 René Trouvé: Warrant for pay to, as goldsmith to Francis I. of France: 1532. f. 1 Francis I of France: Warrant signed by: 1532. f. 3 James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran; 1st Duke of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1532-1698
Extent:
1 item