A Description of Scotland and other papers

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.5124
  • Dates of Creation
      1650 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 volume(s) 1 Volume

Scope and Content

'The description of Scotland and the King's entertainment there', 8 folios. It begins: 'First for the country I must confesse...', and ends: '...a tower as Edenborough in Lowsir Scotland'. The papers include: (fo. 2) [Thomas Scott], 'Vox Populi', 1620; (fo. 8v) verses, 'Ther's proclamation sent, Great Brittaine round about'.

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