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040-002089391

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032-002088831

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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCVI. Historical collections relating to Scotland, 1500-1600, consisting of transcripts of tracts letters, etc., from MSS. in the British Museum, the Advocates' Library, Edinburgh, and elsewhere. Among them are:-

1. "Historical discourse on Scotland from the year 1031 to 1600." With "S^r W. C., Vol. B. f. 1" inscribed in the margin. f. 2.

2. "Abregie of the most memorable Alterations in Scotland"; 1500- 1600. "S^r W. C. Vol. B. f. 255." f. 148.

3. "A Prayer to God, Protector of the Kirk. . . . by William Douglas, Laird of Lochlevin"; [1555-1588]. f. 166. "From the original in his own hand, Earl of Morton's Archives." 4. "The Supplicatioun of the Lordis interprisaris of the raid of Ruthvenn"; circ. 1582. From "Vol. B. f. 292." f. 189.

5. "Ane forme of the coronatioun of the Kinges of Scotland." "S^rW. C. Vol. A. f. 410." f. 191.

6. "A power granted by the Parliament of Scotland to make a firm and strait ligue with the Q. of England for the better maintenance of the Protestant religion"; circ. 1578 (?) "S^r W. C. Vol. A. f. 59." f. 204.

7. "My Lord Regent's [James Stewart, Earl of Moray,] answer to the instructions off Mr. Colwicke"; circ. 1569. "Paper Office, from the original." f. 211.

8. Mary, Queen of Scots, to-, relating to the despatch of Robert Melville to England; [1565]. "Register Office at Edinburgh. Shattered vol. page 105." f. 220.

9. "Reasonnes quhy it was better to leave the successioune to the Crowne uncertane than to establich it by Parliament, sett downe by Sir Nicolas [corrected to Thomas] Throgmerton." "Bibl. Fac. Jur. Edinb. A. i. 34, no. 21." f. 225.

10. Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell, to James VI.; [Aug. 1591]. Vol. B. f. 355." f. 233. James VI. to Lady Arabella Stuart; [23 Dec. 1591]. f. 235.

12. "Thomæ Metelani [Maitland] ad serenissimam principem Elizabethain Anglorum Reginam epistola." f. 236. Paper; ff. 259. XVIIIth cent. 101¾ X 8 in.

Scotland: Historical collections: 1500-1600.

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f. 1 Scotland: Historical discourse: 1031-1600.
f. 166 William Douglas, Lord of Lochleven: Prayer to God, Protector of the Kirk: 16th cent.
f. 191 Coronations: Form of, for the Kings of Scotland: 18th cent.
f. 191 Scotland: Form of coronation of the kings of: 16th cent.
f. 199 Scotland: Considerations on church discipline in: 16th cent.
f. 211 Lord James Stuart, Earl of Moray (1562 or 1564); Prior of St Andrews; Regent of Scotland: Answer to the instructions of Colwiche: circ. 1569.
f. 211 Colwicke: The Regent of Scotland's answer to the instructions of: circ. 1569.
f. 213 Sir Thomas Cornwallis: Instructions to, as Commissioner to Scotland: 1553.
f. 213 Mary I of England: Instructions to the Commissioners to Scotland: 1553.
f. 213 Robert Bowes: Instructions to, as Commissioner to Scotland: 1553.
f. 225 Political Tracts: Treatise on the Succession, by T. Throckmorton: temp. Eliz.
f. 225 Thomas Throckmorton: on the succession to the Crown: temp. Eliz.
f. 233 James VI of Scotland: Letter to, from Lord Bothwell: 1591.
f. 233 Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell 1581: Letter to James VI. of Scotland: 1591.: Copy.
f. 235 Lady Arabella Stuart: Letter to, from James VI.: 1591.
f. 235 James VI of Scotland: Letter to Lady A. Stuart: 1591.: Copy.
f. 236 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to, from T. Maitland: n.d.
f. 236 Thomas Maitland, (ob. 1571), younger brother of W Maitland of Lethington: Letter to Qu. Elizabeth: n.d.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 244 Mary of Scotland: Letter to -: 1565.: Copy.

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Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002088831
036-002089355
037-002089356
040-002089391

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Add MS 35349-36278 : THE HARDWICKE PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and collections of the first four Earls of Hardwicke and other members of the Yorke family…
Add MS 35814-36278 : B. Papers.
Add MS 35814-35868 : Historical Collections.

Add MS 35844 : HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCVI. Historical collections relating to Scotland, 1500-1600, consisting of transcripts of tracts…

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032-002088831[0002]/036-002089355[0001]/037-002089356[0023]/040-002089391

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Languages:

English
Latin

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Latin

Start Date:

1500

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1600

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1500-1600

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Names:

Bowes, Robert, of Add MS 35844
Colwicke
Cornwallis, Sir Thomas
Douglas, William, 6th Earl of Morton, landowner and magnate, c 1540-1606
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121446237
James VI, of Scotland, of Add MS 72890
Maitland, Thomas, younger brother of W Maitland of Lethington, d 1571
Mary I, of England
Mary, of Scotland
Philip II, King of Spain; King of Naples and Sicily, 1527-1598
Stewart, Francis, 1st Earl of Bothwell, 1562-1612
Stuart, Arbella, 1575-1615
Stuart, James, Earl of Moray (1562 or 1564), Prior of St Andrews; Regent of Scotland
Throckmorton, Thomas

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