Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, NL Scotland, MS.9248

Century: XVII ex. et a.1704

Number of folios: ii+118

Material: chart.

Height: 173

Width: 144

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • John Sinclair, lent to him in 1713 (fol. 10r) (Possessor)
  • Dowell's booksellers, a.1962 (Possessor)
  • Robert Sinclair, advocate (bookplate saec. XIX) (Possessor)
  • Innes, saec. XVIII (Possessor)
  • Penniland younger, lent to him in 1707 (fol. 117r) (Possessor)
  • David Dunbar, saec. XVIII (Possessor)
  • William Calder of Lynegar, several entries, one on fol. 10r is dated a.1713 (Possessor)

Cover: contemporary, leather on cardboard.</p> <p> Modern foliation in pencil. From fol. 9r onward old pagination in ink 1-154. From fol. 92r onward old pagination 1-53. Written in Latin characters, not in Scottish chancery hand. Fol. 92r-118r, dated 1704, are probably younger than fol. 1r-91v

Literature quoting this MS: Dolezalek, Scotland under Jus Commune, vols. 1 and 2

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*