Miscellaneous papers, principally illustrative of events in the reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI.
Editor:
Edited by William J. Duncan. Glasgow.
Contents:
Carta Gulielmi Gordon, episcopi Aberdonensis, de receptione magistri Joannis Watsoun, in sacris literis licentiati, in canonicum ecclesie de Aberdene. IX Julii MDXLVII. [From a copy dated 1550.]
Inuentaires des ornaments d'eglise receus du secretain de la chapelle de Strellin, 1562, et des habillements et aultres choses enuoyes a la royne d'Escosse, tant durant le temps qu'elle estoict a Lochlin que depuys, commensant en Jullet, 1567.
Private letters to James Betoun, Archbishop of Glasgow, while ambassador at the court of France, principally from his servants in Scotland, MDLXIX-MDLXXXVIII.
Letter from Sir William Maitland of Lethingtoun to James Betoun, Archbishop of Glasgow, XXVIII August MDLXXI. [Also a related discharge, 1571 (French).]
Testament de Jacques de Betoun, Archevesque de Glasco, embassadeur pour le roy Descosse, en France, les jours le vingt troisieme et le vingt quatriesme davril, mil sixcens troys.
Relatio incarcerationis et martyrii P. Joannis Ogilbei. 1615. [Reprinted from first edition, Douai 1615. Also other papers relating to Ogilvie.]
Escriptura de fundacion y dotacion del seminario de colegeales seglares Escoceses en la villa de Madrid, X de Mayo MDCXXVII.
Ane copie of the testament of Coronel William Semple, X February MDCXXXIII.
[All items in this volume are from transcripts of documents formerly in the archives of the Scots College in Paris. Also documents relating to the college's archives, 1716-97; inventory of jewels of the chapel royal at Stirling, 1505 (Latin); and other papers relating to the chapel, 1501 and 1562.]