Lot 240
SCOTLAND & JACOBITES, "COLLECTION OF MANUSCRIPTS, CONTAINING ORIGINAL
LETTERS, CHARTERS, DYING SPEECHES OF REBELS EXECUTED IN 1745"
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 19 June 2019 at 12:00 BST
Description
16-18th century, folio, including inventory of "guides & geare" of Wm. Lipham of Kirkhill, 1635: receipts, 17th century, of George Marischal, tailor burgess of Edinburgh, "as agent for James Marischall, Merchant taylor of London," Decree 1647, by Archibald Tod, Provost of Edinburgh, concerning property in Leith; Letter from James Campbell, 1754, to James Fisher, Provost of Inverary; Scaffold Speeches, 1746, of George Fletcher, T. Deacon, Major D. McDonald of Tundrich, R. Lyon, A.M & David Home, executed at Carlisle, Penrith etc.; Notarial Instrument, 1564; King's Writ 1735, to Steward of Fife, regarding Sir R. Douglas of Glenbervie, fragments of religious MS., 17th century, some hinges in volume, others laid down, half calf, worn, bookplate of David Murray, Phillipps Mss 22968