Search

Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Language Scots Name Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603, http://isni.org/isni/000000...

1. Add MS 48027

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 48027
Title:
Papers and correspondence relating chiefly to Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559-1594
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence relating to Mary, Queen of Scots: the conspiracies and plots involving her and her trial and execution and its aftermath, 1559-1594, n.d. Mostly contemporary copies. Further official copies of many of the items are in Cotton MS Caligula C IX. This volume was compiled b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1626
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 48032-48033

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 48032-48033
Title:
SCOTS LEGAL TREATISES AND STATUTES, etc.; late 16th cent. Mostly Latin and Scots. For other MSS. In which the contents occur, especially Harley MS. 4700 (15th cent.), see APS, i, pp. i-xxxvi. The present MSS. May derive in part from Glasgow University MS. Murray 548, which includes most of their contents and also the two dated colophons in 48032, art. 16, and 48033, art.4. Occasional notes by Beale passim.
Scope & Content:
Elizabeth I of England: Papers of R. Beale, Clerk of the Council: 16th cent. Robert Beale, Clerk to the Privy Council: Correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 48049

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 48049
Title:
Papers relating to Scotland and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1565-c. 1600
Scope & Content:
This volume is made up of copies and drafts relating to Mary Queen of Scots and more broadly to Scottish politics in the reign of King James VI (up to c. 1600). The volume forms part of the papers collected by Robert Beale, Clerk of the Council, and there are many endorsements, memoranda and dra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Greek, Ancient, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1560-1605
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 48050

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 48050
Title:
Scope & Content:
DIGEST OF SCOTS LAW in seven books; 16th cent. (after 1555, see f. 72b). Latin and Scots. See The Practicks of Sir James Balfour of Pittendriech, ed. P. G. B. McNeill, Stair Soc., xxi, xxii, 1962, 1963, vol. 1, p. lviii and n.47, where the present MS. and another, National Library of Scotland Ad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 70518

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 70518
Title:
Miscellaneous letters and papers, 1540-1706
Scope & Content:
These letters are calendared in Historical Manuscripts Commission, Portland Manuscripts, II, 5-64. They form part of a section of miscellaneous manuscripts amongst the Portland Papers, which were originally held at Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire. The Portland Papers were deposited at the British...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1540-1706
Extent:
1 volume