Wadset transfer to John Saint Michael, 1541

This material is held atUniversity of St Andrews Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 227 msDA783.6J1M7
  • Dates of Creation
    • 13 September 1541
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Latin
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Wadset under the privy seal of Scotland.

Transfer by James V, king of Scotland, to John Saint Michael of wadset right and use in the land of Mosshouses, in the barony of Malewing, sheriffdom of Edinburgh, granted by Henry Douglas of Lugton to the king. Edinburgh, 13 September 1541.

Administrative / Biographical History

Unknown

Arrangement

Single item

Access Information

By appointment with the Keeper of Manuscripts. Access to records containing confidential information may be restricted.

Acquisition Information

Bequeathed to the library by Rev John Stirton, 1945

Note

Call number used to be ms666.

Other Finding Aids

Individual Manuscripts and Small Collections database available as part of Manuscripts Database.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Parchment. 32.8x15.3cm. Privy seal on tie in red wax.

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by Maia Sheridan, Archives Hub project archivist, based on material from the Manuscripts Database.

Conditions Governing Use

Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the Keeper of Manuscripts. Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents.

Custodial History

Formerly Phillips ms27616.

Accruals

None

Geographical Names