Scotland -- History
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
'St Oran's Ceilidh: The need for a history of the Highland people', 1910
The script or notes for a lecture, possibly a public lecture held at St Oran's Chapel on the Isle of Iona.
Stewart manuscripts, 18th or 19th century
These are a collection of sermons and religious writings. It is currently not certain which Stewart after which the manuscripts are named.
Story of a Gaelic manuscript (Story of the MacLauchlan Manuscript), late 19th century
Handwriting notes that give an account of how MacLauchlan and Skene lost a manuscript, and retrieved after they had lost it. The manuscript which they lost was: MS.NLS.72.i.38, which is often referred to as the 'Kilbride Manuscript No.24'.
The Claim of Celtic Studies upon the Lowland Scot, 1913
A script or notes for a lecture, apparently to be address to graduates in Celtic at the University of Edinburgh, on 4 July 1913. The subject appears to be on the Highland-Lowland divide, and why Lowlanders should care about Celtic.
The Lords of the Isles, 1899
A script for two lectures delivered by Mackinnon on 17 October 1899 and 31 October 1899.
The MacConachers of Lorn, 1909
A script for what appears to be a public lecture, held at the Gaelic Society of Glasgow on 30 November 1909. Lorne is spelled as 'Lorn'.
The Royall Cedar, by Frederic van Bossen
Unbound copy of a manuscript, Edinburgh 1688, with original stitching. Commences with an elaborate title page with allegorical figures, with shield and decorated borders. There follows a list of authorities used in the writing of the work and a dedication. Van Bossen states that he has made use of an ancient manuscript by John Tulloch, Bishop of Orkney. The work forms a substantial history of Scottish nobility and follows the structure of that laid out in other copies.