Manuscripta juridica

Edinburgh, NL Scotland, Adv.MS.34.2.16

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Century: XVII.1

Number of folios: 395

Material: chart.

Height: 305

Width: 205

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Previous shelf mark(s): A.4.22

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

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

Cover: saec. XIX leather on cardboard. On spine: MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS</p> <p> Watermark: jug with broad letters PO, and on its base letter I, similar to, but still quite distinct from watermark in Adv.MS.34.2.2 (fol. 15, 86); jug with letters PD and beneath B (fol. 49, 52) - and other jugs.</p> <p> Handwriting: many different scribes

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

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*

 

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• Acta criminalia Scotiae :various cases saec. XVI.2
• Ordo iudiciorum criminalium Scotiae "Iter Justitiari" (digest, alphabetical)
• Acta criminalia Scotiae :Court of Justiciary
• Ius proprium Scotiae - Registers of Acts and Decreets 1531/1 - 1538/8/23, repertory with interspersed Acts of the Secret Council
• Ius proprium Scotiae - Registers of Secret Council 1603/3/2 - 1612/3/10
• Ius proprium Scotiae - Registers of Exchequer 1583-1609 ('Buikes of Responde')
• Ius proprium Scotiae - Registers of Exchequer :various documents regarding the Crown's revenue, mentioning years 1591-1626