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The Miscellany, all of which is in type except a few pages,
will contain (1.) The Library of James vi., a list of books
acquired by or presented to the King, in the handwriting of
his tutor, Peter Young, edited from a recently discovered ms.
in the British Museum, by Mr. G. F. Warner, of the Manu¬
script Department: (2.) Documents illustrating Catholic Policy
in the reign of James vi., being Memorials presented to the
King of Spain by Ogilvy of Poury and Dr. Cecil in 1596, and
a Defence of the King of Scotland by Father Creighton, S.J.,
in 1598, edited by T. G. Law: (3.) Twenty-four Letters of
Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall, Lord Advocate, 1626-1646,
edited by Rev. Robert Paul: (4.) Civil War Papers; Cor¬
respondence of Sir John Cochran and others, with James,
Duke of Courland, and fragments regarding Montrose, edited
by H. F. Morland Simpson, Rector of the Aberdeen Grammar
School: (4.) Twenty-four Letters written to Archbishop Sharp
by the Duke and Duchess of Lauderdale, etc., 1660-1677,
edited by the Right Rev. Bishop Dowden: (5.) The Diary of
George Turnbull, minister of Alloa, 1657-1704, edited by the
Rev. R. Paul: (6.) The Masterton Papers, or ‘Remarques’ of
Francis Masterton, 1660-1719, edited by V. A. Noel Paton, W.S.:
(7.) Accompt of Expenses in Edinburgh, 1715, edited by A. H.
Millar: (8.) Papers about the Rebellions of 1715 and 1745,
comprising a Journal of Peter Clarke; Letters by William
Nicholson, Bishop of Carlisle, 1715; and Leaves from the Diary
of an Edinburgh Banker, 1745,—edited by Henry Paton.
This Miscellany only wants a few pages of its completion,
and will be issued, it is hoped, sometime before Christmas. It
will be followed shortly by the Account Book of Sir John
Foulis of Ravelston, edited by the Rev. A. W. Cornelius
Hallen. With the issue of this volume all arrears will be
cleared off.
The year 1894 will begin well with a small volume of papers
entitled Charles II. and Scotland in 1650, by Mr. Samuel
Rawson Gardiner. It was originally intended that these

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