Miscellany of the Scottish History Society. Vol. XVI
2013
Books, Manuscripts
Miscellany volumes published by the Scottish History Society bring together critical editions of important and previously unpublished manuscripts of relevance to Scottish history. As well as providing transcriptions, the editors introduce and explain the context of documents which have been neglected or even unknown to historians, providing a valuable resource for researchers, students, and all those interested in exploring Scottish history through the original sources. Volume XVI of the miscellany focuses on the early modern period, presenting editions of five manuscripts from the late 16th to the early 18th centuries.
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Miscellany of the Scottish History Society. Vol. XVI / Scottish History Society.
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Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 2020.
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403 pages ; 22 cm.
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Audience:
Specialized.
Contents:
King James VI's English subsidy and Danish dowry accounts, 1588-96 - - The Principal of Glasgow against the Covenant (1638) - - An account of a confession of raising the devil at Irvine on 10 February 1682 - - Angels, ghosts and journeys to the afterlife : the 'very rare and memorable' stories of James Cowan (1707-10) - - The Canongate lists of parishioners (1661 and 1684/7)
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9780906245453
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English
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