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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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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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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 ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1532-1698
Extent:
1 item

4. Cotton MS Caligula B VIII

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Cotton MS Caligula B VIII
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Records and papers concerning England and Scotland, Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
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ff. 4r–414v: Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England and Scotland, from the reigns of Henry VIII (1509–1547) and Elizabeth I (1558–1603), including The Act for furthering of Iustice in criminall causes, 9 November 1588 (Edinburgh: Henrie Charteris, 158), STC 21887.5, ff. 38r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter 16th century-1st half 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Cotton MS Caligula B X/1

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Cotton MS Caligula B X/1
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Records and papers concerning England and Scotland, 1558-1561
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This is volume 1 of 2 volumes created from Cotton MS Caligula B X. Contents: f. 1r: Note ‘Scotland ab ao. 1558 usque 1567'. f. 1v: Note ‘Lord let mee knowe mine end & the munites of my dayes that I may be Certified how long I have to live saith David'. f. 2r: Inscription of Robert Cotto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1558-1631
Extent:
1 volume

6. Cotton MS Caligula C II

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Cotton MS Caligula C II
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Records and papers (primarily originals) concerning England and Scotland, 1569–1572.
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This volume is a rich source of materials for Anglo-Scottish relations and the issue of Mary, Queen of Scots in English and Scottish politics between 1570 and 1572 (there is one document, and possibly another, from 1569). It includes original correspondence of Mary, Queen of Scots (r: 1542–1567;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1570-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume.

7. Seal CLXXVI.7

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Seal CLXXVI.7
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James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and Duke of Châtelherault. Cf. Catalogue of an Heraldic Exhibition at the City Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham, 1936, no. 437. James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran; 1st Duke of Châtelhérault, Governor of Scotland: Seal: 16th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

8. Sloane MS 3199

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Sloane MS 3199
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James IV of Scotland: Transcripts by Dr. R. Gray of original State papers, from 1513 to 1603, relating to Scottish History: 18th cent. Robert Gray, MD, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Papers relating to Scottish history, 1513-1603, collected by: 18th cent. includes: ff. 2, 6 Mary of Scotland: Proclam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item