Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, NL Scotland, Adv.MS.34.2.1a


Century: XVII.1

Number of folios: 292

Material: chart.

Height: 305

Width: 200

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Previous shelf mark(s): A.4.16

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • Thomas Hamilton of Drumcairn, 1st Earl of Haddington, Lord President of the Court of Session, saec. XVII.1 (Possessor)

Cover: saec. XVIII, leather on cardboard, restored. On spine: THE HADDINGTON COLLECTION OF CHARTERS, VOL. I</p> <p> Watermark: jug with letters PO and on its base 'I', one vertical wire touches the rightmost tip of skittles on the lid as well as the letter O and the tip of the jug's foot (fol. 65, 179, 183-188, 301, 369, almost identical to Adv.MS.34.2.2 fol. 21, 76, 241a - but the wires stand in a different angle to the watermark); jug, closely similar to the above mentioned jug (fol. 181)

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

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*