Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Ius proprium Scotiae - Registers of Acts and Decreets 1663/11/1 - 1664/1/227 : (extracts)


Ius proprium Scotiae - Registers of Acts and Decreets 1663/11/1 - 1664/1/227: (extracts) .

Handwriting identified to be Lord Fountainhall's, and text published in print by Mungo P. Brown in his edition of Lord Fountainhall's various collections, in volumes II-V of Brown's Supplement to Morison's Dictionary of Decisions, 1826.

[{i}Explanation by the collector:{/i}] I procured from Mr. William Lauder clerk a register of decreits beginning the 1 of November 1663 and ending 22 inclusive of Januarie 1664, so that in some measure it comprehends what was done by the Lords the space of 3 moneths of a winter session in that chamber.

[{i}First item collected:{/i}] Edinburgh, 6 November 1663. Sederunt domini Sessionis: Craigmillar praeses Clericus Registri ... [{i}the collector took notes of the entire volume of the register{/i}] ... fol. 35v change of hands, ... ends fol. 38r Finis registri huius, qui[!] incipit primo Novembris et excurrit ad 22 Januarii 1664


No. of pages: Part IV, fol. 1r-38r