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| Medieval and early modern manuscripts > Manuscripts from Scotland > Manuscript of 'The Brus' of John Barbour > (1) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/232641633 |
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| Description | A manuscript written in Scotland, containing the narrative poem The Bruce, or The Brus, of John Barbour. The colophon on folio 70r states that the work was transcribed in 1489 by John Ramsay, a prior of the Charterhouse of Perth, at the request of Symon Lochmalony, vicar of Auchtermoonzie in Fife. |
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| Shelfmark | Adv.MS.19.2.2 (i) |
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| Description | A selection of over 200 volumes of medieval and early modern manuscripts, dating from the 9th to the 17th century. Some of Scotland's most important early manuscripts are included in the many Scottish volumes. These are complemented by interesting and significant works of international origin, including volumes from France, England, the Low Countries, Italy and a number of other countries. Most of the manuscripts were collected by the Advocates Library, the forerunner of the National Library of Scotland. |
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