Ancient Royal Charters, &c. concerning the Burgh of Inverkeithing
1807
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This item comprises a bound copy of five appendices that had been presented to the Court of Session and then been printed as a document in its own right. Although all are titled in English, only the fourth appendix (granting James Henderson of Fordell 'the office of Provostrie of Innerkeithing') is in English, with the remainder being in Latin.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : J. Moir, printer, 1807.
Collation:
14p., ; 27 cm.
Variant title:
Inverkeithing Royal Charters / spine title
Contents:
Charter from King William the Lyon...Charter of King Robert III...Charter of Confirmation, with a clause of Novodamus, by King James VI. to the town of Inverkeithing...Grant by Queen Mary and her husband King Henry, to James Hendersone of Fordell, of the Office of Hereditary Provost of the Burgh of Innerkeithing [Inverkeithing]...Charter of King Malcolm IV. produced as additional evidence of the antiquity of Inverkeithing as a Burgh Royal.
Local class:
LC/INV
Language:
EnglishLatin
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BRN:
3452199