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Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587

 Person

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Dates

  • Existence: 1542 - 1587

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

Letters Patent by Mary, Queen of Scots, appointing procurators for Janet Schaw, 16th February 1563

 Item
Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2408
Scope and Contents

Letters Patent by Mary, Queen of Scots, appointing procurators [names not filled in] for Janet Schaw, daughter of the late Alexander Schaw of Sauchy, to act for her in all her pleas, etc. Dated at Edinburgh, 16th February 1563.

Dates: 16th February 1563
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Laing Collection / Section V. Laing Charters

Letters Patent by Queen Mary accepting Alexander Gardenar and James Millar as attorneys for Robert Creichton of Eliot, 30th September 1564

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1311
Scope and Contents

Letters Patent by Queen Mary accepting Alexander Gardenar and James Millar as attorneys for Mr. Robert Creichton of Eliot, advocate, and Elizabeth Stewart, his spouse, to act for them in their affairs. Edinburgh, 30th September an. reg. 22, 1564.

Dates: 30th September 1564
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Laing Collection / Section V. Laing Charters

List of song titles in the hand of Louisa Matilda Crawford with some notes on a set of songs about Mary Queen of Scots, 1789-1857

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Identifier: Coll-1839/3/2/10
Scope and Contents

List of song titles in the hand of Louisa Matilda Crawford with some notes on a set of 13 songs about Mary Queen of Scots.

Dates: 1789-1857
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Louisa Matilda Crawford, nee Montagu / Songs and Poems / Song Lists

Maitland, Thomas. Thomae Maitlani ad serenissimam principem Elizabetha Anglorum Reginam Epistola, Late 16th to early 17th century

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Identifier: De.4.22
Scope and Contents

This volume contains Thomas Maitland's discourse in favour of letting Queen Mary free and restoring her to the throne.

Dates: Late 16th to early 17th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Manuscripts from the William Drummond of Hawthornden Collection

Manuscript by Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) of 'Marie Stuart reine d'Ecosse', c. 1859

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1667
Scope and Contents

This ms of Marie Stuart reine d'Ecosse is signed at the end: 'Al. de Lamartine'. Main text is in a neat secretarial hand, France c. 1859, with substantive authorial additions and revisions.

Quarto, contemporary half morocco, marbled boards.

Dates: 1859
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Mary of Scotland, 1824

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/235(i)
Scope and Contents

Mary of Scotland. Stipple engraving. 1824. Zuccaro, Federico, approximately 1540-1609, Artist; Cooper, Robert, active 1795-1836, Engraver; Baldwyn, C., (Charles), active 1817-1825, Publisher.

Published in: Portraits Illustrative of the Novels, Tales, & Romances of the Author of 'Waverley' (1824).

Dates: 1824
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian

[Mary, Queen of Scots], 1834

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/234
Scope and Contents

[Mary, Queen of Scots]. Stipple engraving. 1834. Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver; Blackwood, William, 1776-1834, Publisher.

Published in: Mark Napier, Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston (1834).

Note: 'From the Original Portrait in possession of the Lord Napier'. With facsimile handwriting and signature.

Dates: 1834
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian

Mary Queen of Scots, undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/235(ii)
Scope and Contents

Mary Queen of Scots. Stipple engraving. Undated. Ramage, James, Engraver; Ireland, Thomas, Publisher.

Note: 'From an Original Painting in the possession of William Alexander Esq'.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian

Mary. Queen of Scots, 1827

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/235(iv)
Scope and Contents

Mary. Queen of Scots. Stipple engraving. 1827. Khull, Blackie & Co, Publisher; A. Fullarton & Co., Publisher.

Published in: J. Aikman, The History of Scotland, Translated from the Latin of George Buchanan, with ... a Continuation to the Union (1827), vol. 2, frontispiece.

Dates: 1827
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1828

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/237(ii)
Scope and Contents

Mary, Queen of Scots. Stipple engraving. 1828. Gordon, John Watson-, Sir, 1788-1864, Artist; Wilson, Andrew, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher; Hurst, Chance and Co., Publisher.

Published in: Henry Glassford Bell, Life of Mary Queen of Scots, vol. I. Constable's Miscellany, vol. XXIV (1828).

Dates: 1828
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian