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Identifier: MS 73/f. 14v
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A brief list, one one side of one folio, excerpted from a Chronicle. It lists the names of the Apostles and also the place and manner of their deaths. It begins, "Claudius imperat Marchus evangelista...".
Dates:
10 October 1477
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Identifier: Coll-14/1/9
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Bronze medal from the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. On the obverse is the logo of the Society (raised seated classical female figure with Scottish armorial shield honouring figures representing agriculture and industry) with the legend 'Semper Armis Nunc Et Industria' and on the reverse is a laurel wreath containing the inscription 'J. Cossar Ewart / Duddingston House / For / Libyan Stallion / "The Cid" / Peebles Show / 1906.' Around the border is inscribed 'Highland...
Dates:
1906
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Identifier: Coll-14/1/10
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Bronze medal from the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. On the obverse is the logo of the Society (raised seated classical female figure with Scottish armorial shield honouring figures representing agriculture and industry) with the legend 'Semper Armis Nunc Et Industria' and on the reverse is a laurel wreath containing the inscription 'J. Cossar Ewart / Duddingston House / For / Celtic Yearling Filly / Peebles Show / 1906.' Around the border is inscribed 'Highland and...
Dates:
1906
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Identifier: Coll-14/1/11
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Bronze medal from the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. On the obverse is the logo of the Society (raised seated classical female figure with Scottish armorial shield honouring figures representing agriculture and industry) with the legend 'Semper Armis Nunc Et Industria' and on the reverse is a laurel wreath containing the inscription 'J. Cossar Ewart / Duddingston House / For / Celtic Mare and Foal / Peebles Show / 1906.' Around the border is inscribed 'Highland and...
Dates:
1906
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Identifier: Coll-14/1/3
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Bronze medal from the University of Edinburgh. On the obverse is the University crest with the legend 'Acad Jacob VI Scot Reg Edin' around the border and on the reverse is a laurel wreath containing the inscription '1871-1872'. Around the border is inscribed 'Physiology James C. Ewart.'
Dates:
1872
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Identifier: Coll-14/1/5
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Bronze medal from the University of Edinburgh. On the obverse is the University crest with the legend 'Universitas Academica Edinburgensis' around the border. On the reverse is a border pattern of thistles and vines containing the inscription 'Universitas / Academica Edinburgensis / Annum Trecentesimum / Feliciter Exactum / Celebrat / A.D. MDCCCLXXXIV'.
Dates:
1884
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Identifier: Coll-14/1/4
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Bronze medal from the Zoological Station, University of Aberdeen. On the obverse is the University crest with the legend 'Universitas Aberdonensis MCCCCXCIV' around the border and on the reverse is a laurel wreath containing the inscription 'Practical / Zoology / J.C.E.' and around the border is inscribed 'Zoological Station 1879'.
Dates:
1879
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Identifier: MS 151/ff. 96r-98v
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Ff. 96r-98v, the final folios of MS 151, contain a constitution published in 1317 by Pope John XXII. This bull, 'Quorundam exigit' was Pope John's attempt to resolve the heated debate between factions of the Franciscans, over the matter of poverty. Specifically, John XXII intended this declaration of 1317 to suppress the 'Spirituals', the faction of Franciscans who were vehement proponents of the idea that Christ and his apostles had owned absolutely nothing, and wished to followed strictly...
Dates:
14th century
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Identifier: MS 151/ff. 52r-60r
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MS 151/ff. 52r-60r is a 13th-century bull from Pope Clement V. called Exivi de Paradiso, the bull from 1312 was meant to negotiate a compromise between two disputing factions of the Franciscan Order. The dispute was over the matter of apostolic poverty. The earlier bull of Pope Nicholas III (also contained in MS 151) attempted and failed to permanently resolve this dispute, and Clement V's bull also was unable to fully affect a compromise.The bull...
Dates:
14th century
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Identifier: MS 151/ff. 9r-13r
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Ff. 9r-13r of MS 151 contain a papal bull by Pope Gregory IX, a mid-thirteenth century pope is infamous for his text, Decretales, an important work of medieval canon law. This bull, from 1230, concerns the resolution of controversy over elements of the testament of Saint Francis of Assisi. It is known by the title 'Quo elongati'.The text begins with the words Gregorius episcopus servus servorum dei dilectis filiis et...
Dates:
14th century
