LOCATION | Edinburgh, UL |
MANUSCRIPT | Edinburgh, UL, Laing III.411, first part |
ITEM No. 1 | Index huius voluminis |
Index huius voluminis
Index huius voluminis
No. of pages: Fol. iv (flyleaf)
Rubric: [{i}Written by a hand saec. XVIII:{/i}] Decisiones of the Lords of Session from the 7 of December 1550 to the 12 of July 1566, collected by Sir Richard Maitland of Lidingtoun, an of the Senators of the Colledge of.
Justice, whom I fund to be an of the number in the Sederunt 15 of January 1553, and was efterwards Lord Privy Seal, as wee see in Act 7 Privy Consell Q M, holden anno 1563, and in the commission for printing the.
lawes, of June 1566; togither with the collectione of Scots Law and decisiones made by Sir James Balfour of Pittendrich, Clerk of the Register, admitted [{i}blank space{/i}] and digested in titles, which conteane not only.
the decisiones of the Sessione, institute by King James the 5, but also of the Sessione befor that tyme. This author subscryves as Clerk Register in the editione of the lawes, cald the Black Acts, in severall places, to witt at the end of the Acts of James 4 and of the 7 Parliament Q Mary, halden anno 1557, and at the end of hir last Parliament, halden anno 1564