Lot 95
Public Register of the Arms and Bearings in Scotland NOT THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT - RATHER A TRANSCRIPT
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 7 May 2014 at 12:00 BST
£688
Description
manuscript transcription of the Public Register of the Arms and Bearings in Scotland, 212pp., 8vo, 15. x 9.5cm., in a very neat hand, each page in double column, some information rearranged from the original, contemporary calf, gilt, dated 15 Oct. 1712
Footnote
Note: The Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland was established by Act of the Scottish Parliament in 1672. The register is held at the Court of the Lord Lyon and contains every grant of arms since that date.