Volume entitled "The History of the Church of Scotland"
Fonds — Volume: Dk.2.11
Identifier: Coll-2146
Scope and Contents
Manuscript volume entitled "The History of the Church of Scotland" by Archbishop John Spottiswoode. 17th century.
Dates
- Creation: c 1639
Creator
- Spottiswoode, John, 1565-1639 (Archbishop of St Andrews, historian) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 volume
Custodial History
A notecard inserted in volume indicates manuscript once belonged to Duke of Lauderdale, who died in 1682, and his library was sold in 1692.
Previous reference
Dk.2.11
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Noted 4 February 1953.
Physical Description
Brown, leather bound. Leather bound on inverse, making for suede-like texture and appearance. Title on binding, leather overlay: "History of the Church in Scotland - Spottiswoode in manuscript." Banded spine. Gilt. "Spottiswoode" inscribed in ink on spine. "5" at top of spine.
- Title
- Volume entitled "The History of the Church of Scotland", c 1639
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk