Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, UL, Laing III.421

Century: XVII

Number of folios: 253

Material: chart.

Height: 290

Width: 190

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • David Laing, saec. XIX.2 (Possessor)
  • Guilielmus Aikman advocatus, 24. May 1676 (flyleaf and fol. 1r) (Possessor)
  • James Erskine of Alva, Esq. (bookplate on front cover) (Possessor)
  • 'This book belongt to Andr(ow) Duke of Argyll', a.1797 (Possessor)

Cover: contemporary.</p> <p> (Fol.1r:) Red seal, showing an oak tree and surrounded by the inscription 'Crescit sub robore virtus', accompanied by the note 'Ex libris Gul. Aikman'

Literature quoting this MS: Dolezalek, Scotland under Jus Commune, vols. 1 and 3

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*