Manuscript entitled 'Account of the Burial of Sir John Drummond of Innerpafray [Innerpeffray Perthshire] in the Lady Kirk of Innerpafray - Jan 19 1660'. The document also gives a short account of Sir John's family, including the names of his five daughters (one a natural child), of their husbands, and of his three step-sons (sons of Margaret, Lady Gordon by her previous husband). The youngest step-son was 'James Gordon persone of Creiff who relates this in a short declaration he gives of Queen Marie her authoritie and what fell out betwixt her and the Lords of the Congregation'.
Account of the burial of Sir John Drummond
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 777
- Dates of Creation
- 1660
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- Single sheet
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
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Arrangement
Single item.
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Acquisition Information
Bought from Jabez Elliott, (Cat. 7/70, item 221), in 1970.
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Collection level description.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
130 x 215mm
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
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