Commission of Privy Council appointing the Earl of Nithsdale overseer of highways in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright

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Papers of the Constable Maxwell Family of Everingham, Caerlaverock and Terregles (including the Haggerston and Sherburne Families)U DDEV

Acklam, and Woodhouse Grange par. Sutton Upon DerwentU DDEV/1

Manor of AcklamU DDEV/2

ArrasU DDEV/3

AtwickU DDEV/4

BeverleyU DDEV/5

BielbyU DDEV/6

Manor of BubwithU DDEV/7

EttonU DDEV/8

EveringhamU DDEV/9

Manor of Everingham with ThorpeU DDEV/10

FlamboroughU DDEV/11

Gardham and Newton par. Cherry BurtonU DDEV/12

HaytonU DDEV/13

HothamU DDEV/14

KiplingcotesU DDEV/15

LissettU DDEV/16

Market WeightonU DDEV/17

North DuffieldU DDEV/18

NunburnholmeU DDEV/19

RowlstonU DDEV/20

Seaton RossU DDEV/21

Manor of Seaton RossU DDEV/22

ShiptonU DDEV/23

Sutton on Hull and SouthcoatesU DDEV/24

Thorpe Le StreetU DDEV/25

WholseaU DDEV/26

WressleU DDEV/27

Mortham and Rokeby (North Riding)U DDEV/28

Barlow (West Riding)U DDEV/29

Camblesforth (West Riding)U DDEV/30

Drax (West Riding)U DDEV/31

Manor of DraxU DDEV/32

HambletonU DDEV/33

SpofforthU DDEV/34

YorkU DDEV/35

Gloucestershire and WiltshireU DDEV/36

GlenthamU DDEV/37

KingerbyU DDEV/38

Middle RasenU DDEV/39

OsgodbyU DDEV/40

RoxbyU DDEV/41

Toft next NewtonU DDEV/42

WestboroughU DDEV/43

West RasenU DDEV/44

West Rasen LeasesU DDEV/45

WhisbyU DDEV/46

London and MiddlesexU DDEV/47

NottinghamshireU DDEV/48

OxfordshireU DDEV/49

Various TownshipsU DDEV/50

BondsU DDEV/51

InquisitionsU DDEV/52

SettlementsU DDEV/53

WillsU DDEV/54

Various DeedsU DDEV/55

AccountsU DDEV/56

Vouchers and AcquittancesU DDEV/57

Rentals and Rent AccountsU DDEV/58

Surveys and ValuationsU DDEV/59

CorrespondenceU DDEV/60

DiariesU DDEV/61

LegalU DDEV/62

Acts of ParliamentU DDEV/63

Drainage and NavigationU DDEV/64

Pedigrees and Genealogical MaterialU DDEV/65

InventoriesU DDEV/66

Roman Catholic MaterialU DDEV/67

MiscellaneousU DDEV/68

Papers of the Sherburne familyU DDEV/69

Maps and PlansU DDEV/70

Accounts and VouchersU DDEV/71

Manuscripts of George ChalmersU DDEV/72

CorrespondenceU DDEV/73

LegalU DDEV/74

Maps and PlansU DDEV/75

MiscellaneousU DDEV/76

Rentals, Surveys and ValuationsU DDEV/77

Various DocumentsU DDEV/78

VolumesU DDEV/79

Printed. 'Inventories of the Maxwell, Herries and Nithsdale Muniments', 1276 - 1720. (Edinburgh 1865).U DDEV/79/A

Printed. 'Inventory of the Maxwell Muniments at Terregles', 1276 - 1669U DDEV/79/B

Volume. 'Transcripts of Maxwell Writs, 1424 - 1603. Not Printed. Vol. I'.U DDEV/79/C

Volume. 'Transcripts of Maxwell Writs and Letters, 1603 - 1686. Vol. II'U DDEV/79/D

Volume. 'Transcripts of Herries Charters and Letters, 1468 - 1663. Vol. III'U DDEV/79/E

Manuscript Volume. 'A Collection of Letters, Anecdotes, Memorandums, etc. of the Nithsdale and Maxwell Family', 1640 - 1701U DDEV/79/F

Volume. 'The Nithsdale and Herries Manuscripts'U DDEV/79/G

Precept of James VI to William, Lord Herries and Sir John Gordon of Lochinver, to deliver up the castles of Carlaverock, Treif, Mernis and Mortoun, under pain of treasonU DDEV/79/G1

Copy. Royal Warrant discharging William, Lord Herries for not appearing before the Privy Council on previous 27 February, he being ill and having sent his son, the Master of Herries, in his placeU DDEV/79/G3

Letter: Eliza. Naper, Lady Ogilvy, London to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G5-6

Letter: Marshal Tillieres to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G8-9

Letter: Rev. George Con, Rome to the Earl of Nithsdale, LorettoU DDEV/79/G11-12

Letter: Rev. George Con, Rome to the Earl of Nithsdale, LorettoU DDEV/79/G14-15

Letter: Rev. George Con, Paris to the Earl of Nithsdale, LorettoU DDEV/79/G17-18

Memorandum for the Earl of Nithsdale: 'to deale with his Majestie for payment of the debt dew be his Majestie and his late father'U DDEV/79/G20-21

Letter: John Spotswood, Archbishop of St. Andrews to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G23-24

Letter: John Spotswood, Archbishop of St. Andrews to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G26-27

Letter: John Spotswood, Archbishop of St. Andrews to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G29-30

Letter: John Spotswood, Archbishop of St. Andrews to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G32-33

Letter: Sir William Ker, Earl of Lothian to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G35

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G37

Letter: Sir George Hamilton to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G39

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G41

Letter: Robin Daliell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G43-44

Copy. Royal Warrant to the CouncilU DDEV/79/G46

Letter: Andrew Hamilton of Lethem, from Crempe in Holstein to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G48-49

Letters: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G51

Letter: Robert Elliot of Reidheuch to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G53

Letter: Sir George Hamilton to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G55

Letter: William Kellie, Dunbar to Sir Thomas KellieU DDEV/79/G57

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G59-60

Letter: J. Gray to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G62

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G64

Letter: [ ] Hamayltone to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G66

Letter: Robert Haig to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G68

Letter: J. Borthwick, Hamburg to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G70

Letter: Andrew Campbell, Kircaldy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G72-73

Letter: Captain George Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G75-76

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G78

Letter: James Galbreth, Geluckstad to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G80-81

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G83

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G85

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G87

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G89

Letter: Sir George Hamilton to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G91

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G93-94

Letter: Sir Frederick Hamilton to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G96

Letter as U DDEV/79/G85U DDEV/79/G98

Letter: James, Lord Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G99

Letter: H. McIntoshe to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G101

Copy. Royal Warrant to the CouncilU DDEV/79/G103

Letter: Andrew Campbell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G105

Letter: George Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G107

Letter as U DDEV/79/G99U DDEV/79/G109

Letter as U DDEV/79/G35U DDEV/79/G111

Letter: Captain George Ogilvy to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G113

Letter: [illegible] to Robert, Lord NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G115

Letter: William Dick to Robert, Earl NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G117

Summons to Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to attend a meeting of the Privy Council of Scotland ensuing 17 JanuaryU DDEV/79/G119-120

Warrant: Privy Council of Scotland to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G122-123

Letter: Richard Graham to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G125

Letter: Privy Council of Scotland to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G127-128

Letter: James Maxwell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G130

Letter: Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G132

Summons to Robert, Lord Kirkcudbright from the Privy Council of ScotlandU DDEV/79/G134-135

Letter: George Legh to (Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/G137

Letter: Sir Thomas Hope to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G139-140

Portion of an account of political intrigues against Lords Mar and Melrose, involving Lord NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G142

Memorandum of William Haig relating to proposed changes in the Tax RollsU DDEV/79/G144-146

Letter: William Haig to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G148-149

Letter: Charles I to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G151-152

Letter: J. Maxwell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G154

Letter: [Charles I to Robert, Earl of Nithsdale]U DDEV/79/G155

Letter: Charles I to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G156-157

Letter: Charles I to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G159-160

Letter: Charles I to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G162-163

Copy of Charge of Treason brought against Earl of Nithsdale by the Committee of Estates of ParliamentU DDEV/79/G165

Copy of Articles of Capitulation of Caerlaverock Castle, between Earl of Nithsdale and Lt. Col. HomeU DDEV/79/G167-168

'A note of such things as was left in the house of Caerlaverock at my Lord departure'U DDEV/79/G170

A note of household stuff at Caerlaverock intromitted with by Lt. Col. HomeU DDEV/79/G172-173

Letter: Louis XIII of France to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G175

Answers of Lt. Col. Home to Earl of Nithsdale's complaints as to breaches of terms of capitulationU DDEV/79/G177-178

Letter: Charles I to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G180-181

Copy. Letter: Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to Cardinal RichelieuU DDEV/79/G183-184

Letter: Cardinal Richelieu to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G186

Account of losses sustained by John, Lord Herries since 1639, on account of his loyalty to the KingU DDEV/79/G188-189

'Informationne (for?) my Lord Santandrowes': relating to the reform of abuses by the KingU DDEV/79/G191

Copy of 'A true instruction and deduction of the late Earle of Nithsdale his services and sufferings for the late King', as annexed to the Earl of Nithsdale's petition to the King for reliefU DDEV/79/G193-194

Summons: James VII of Scotland to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G196-197

Commission: James VII of Scotland to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G199

Letter: John Maxwell of Nether Pollock to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G200

Letter: John Maxwell of Nether Pollock to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G202-203

Letter: David Pattersone to 'my nowbil Lourd' (Nithsdale?)U DDEV/79/G205

Letter: J[ ] Maxwell to the Countess of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G207

Letters: Earl of Traquair to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/G209

Rental of Earl of Nithsdale's estate given to the Commissioners of Enquiry after his forfeitureU DDEV/79/G211

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale, Rome, to his sister Viscountess MontagueU DDEV/79/G213

Survey of coats of arms and ornaments at Caerlaverock CastleU DDEV/79/G215

Volume. 'The Nithsdale and Herries Manuscripts. Vol. II'U DDEV/79/H

Letter: Ludovic, Duke of Lennox to Viscount Grandison, Lord Deputy of IrelandU DDEV/79/H1

Representations of the Commissioners and others, noblemen and gentlemen of the west borders of Scotland, to James VI of ScotlandU DDEV/79/H2

Letter: Rothiemurchous to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H3

Letter: William Robsone to Lord OgilvyU DDEV/79/H4

Letter: [ ] to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H5

Summons: Privy Council of Scotland to the Master of HerriesU DDEV/79/H6

Information for King Charles I from Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H7

Letter: George, Lord Seton, Paris, to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H8

Memorandum of Robert, Earl of Nithsdale for John Maxwell of Threimarkland, constable of the thriveU DDEV/79/H9

Letter: A. Guthrie, Dublin to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H10

Letter: A. Guthrie, Dublin to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H11

Instructions from Robert, Earl of Nithsdale, Caerlaverock Castle, to James and James MaxwellU DDEV/79/H12

Letter: James Maxwell, son of William, 5th Lord Herries to Lady Elizabeth Gordon, wife of John, 7th Lord HerriesU DDEV/79/H13

Letter: William, Earl of Airth, Holyrood to (Robert, Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/H14

Letter: John, 7th Lord Herries, Edinburgh, to his wifeU DDEV/79/H15

Copy Letter: John, 7th Lord Herries to the Committee of KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/H16

Sir George Maxwell of Nether Pollock to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H17

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H18

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H19

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H20

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H21

Letter: Robert, Earl of Nithsdale, Dumfries to William MaxwellU DDEV/79/H22

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H23

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H24

Letter: William Maxwell, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H25

Letter: John, Lord Herries to his wifeU DDEV/79/H26

Letter: John, Lord Herries to his wifeU DDEV/79/H27

Letter: Elizabeth (Beaumont) widow of Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to William MaxwellU DDEV/79/H28

Letter: William Maxwell, Edinburgh to Major Jeremiah Tullen, sheriff principal of DumfriesU DDEV/79/H29

Letters: John, Lord Herries, Edinburgh, to his wifeU DDEV/79/H30-34

Letter: John Maxwell, Edinburgh to his mother Lady HerriesU DDEV/79/H35

Letter: Robert, Master of Herries, Terregles and Edinburgh to his father Lord HerriesU DDEV/79/H36-37

Letters: John, Lord Herries, Edinburgh to his wifeU DDEV/79/H38-40

Letter: William Wood, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H41

Letter: J. Glendonyng to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H42

Letter: William, Lord Cochrane, Paisley to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H43

Letter: John Maxwell, Edinburgh to his mother Lady HerriesU DDEV/79/H44

Letter: James Maxwell to Lord HerriesU DDEV/79/H45

Letter: Robert, Earl of Nithsdale, Dumfries, to Thomas BuntingU DDEV/79/H46

Letters: Commissary William Ross, Dumfries, Edinburgh and Preston to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H47-49

Letter: J. Maxwell of Cowhill and George Maxwell, Dumfries to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H50

Letter: William Wood to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H51

Letter: William Wood to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H52

Letter: William Clarke, London to (Robert, Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/H53

Letter: Gilbert Mabbot to (Robert, Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/H54

Letter: William Clarke, London to (Robert, Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/H55

Letter: Commissary William Ross, Dumfries to (Robert, Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/H56

Copy Letter: Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to Commissary William RossU DDEV/79/H57

Copy Letter: Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to Commissary William RossU DDEV/79/H58

Letter: Commissary William Ross, Preston to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H59

Letter: Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her son Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H60

Letter: Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her son Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H61

Letter: Jean Maxwell, Dumfries to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H62

Petition of John, Lord Herries to the Lord Commissioner and ParliamentU DDEV/79/H63

Letter: Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her son Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H64

Letter: Mary Ross, London to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H65

Letter: George Maxwell, Tinwald to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H66

Letter: Marie Ross, London to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H67

Letter: Marie Ross, London to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H68

Letters: John Maxwell, Kilben to Robert, Earl of Nithsdale and the Laird of SpringkellU DDEV/79/H69-70

Letter: Jean Maxwell, Kirkonnell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H71

Letter: Alexander, Viscount Kenmure, Grinlane to the Laird of BalmagieU DDEV/79/H72

Letter: William Maxwell, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H73

Letter: James Johnstoun to William MaxwellU DDEV/79/H74

Letter: William Maxwell, Edinburgh to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H75

Letter: (in Latin): D. Maxwell to (Earl of Nithsdale?)U DDEV/79/H76

Letter: J. Charteris, Edinburgh to John, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H77

Letter: Mary Ross to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H78

Letter: William Maxwell, Kirkconnell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H79

Letter: Thomas and Hugh Maxwell to Hugh MaxwellU DDEV/79/H80

Letter: John Hebrune to William Maxwell, son of the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H81

Letter: John Gordon of Rusco to John, Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H82

Letter: John Maxwell, Kirkhouse to Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H83

Copy. Letter from the Commissioners (signed 'William Gardisone J.P.C.') to Lord BarliesU DDEV/79/H84

Letter: Commissioners of Militia of Wigtown (signed 'H. Mureill J.P.C.') to the Commissioners of the Militia of the Stewartry of KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/H85

Letter: William, Earl of Queensberry to John, Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H86

Letter: William Purves to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H87

Letter: Patrick Maxwell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H88

Letter: Thomas Lidderdaill, Stewart Depute of Kirkcudbright, to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H89

Letter: Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to Richard HerriesU DDEV/79/H90

Letter: William Maxwell, Kirkconnell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H91

Letter: (Donald?) Maxwell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H92

Letter: [Signature illegible] to John Maxwell of BarncleuchU DDEV/79/H93

Copy. Royal Warrant of Charles IIU DDEV/79/H94

Copy. Royal Warrant of Charles IIU DDEV/79/H95

Copy. Petition to James II of William, Earl of Nithsdale, and his mother Lucy, Countess Dowager of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H96

Copy. Royal Warrant of James IIU DDEV/79/H97

Letter: (Donald?) Maxwell to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H98

Letter: Lucy, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to John PatersonU DDEV/79/H99

Letter: Lucy, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to William Alvies, writer in EdinburghU DDEV/79/H100

Letter: T. Broune, Dumfries to Lucy, Countess Dowager of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H101

Letter: Lucy, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale, Edinburgh, to John Somerveill, writer in DumfriesU DDEV/79/H102

Letter: J. Maxwell, Dumfries to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H103

Letter: J. Maxwell, Dumfries to James Hunter at the White Balcony in Duke St., near St. James's, LondonU DDEV/79/H104

Letter: Lucy, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to William LawrieU DDEV/79/H105

Letter: Lucy, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to William LawrieU DDEV/79/H106

Letter: William Young to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H107

Letter: William Young to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H108

Letter: John Gordon to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H109

Letter: William Johnstone to (William, Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/H110

Letter: Cilia Evans, Edinburgh to (Winifred, Countess of Nithsdale?)U DDEV/79/H111

Letters: J. Maxwell to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H112-120

Petition of William Makmyn, smith in Auchencarn par. Redick, to the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H121

Letter: William, Marquis of Annandale to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H122

Letter: Colin Campbell, Glengary to Alexander Gordon, minister at GlengarnU DDEV/79/H123

Letter: (Draft? Copy?) to 'My most noble lord'U DDEV/79/H124

Letter: Mary, Viscountess Dowager of Kenmure to Mr. Makerday of HaketleathsU DDEV/79/H125

Letter from Thomas Hutton, KensingtonU DDEV/79/H126

Letter: A.M., Amsterdam to 'Dear Madam'U DDEV/79/H127

Bond: Sir William Douglas of Drumlanrick to John, Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H128

Commission: Margaret, Queen Dowager of Scotland to Robert. Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H129

Answers of the prebendaries and chaplains of the college of Lincluden to a request of Sir John Maxwell of TerreglesU DDEV/79/H130

Letters of Remission from John, Lord Hamilton, Warden of the West MarchesU DDEV/79/H131

Acquittance: Joan, Countess of Angus to John Hamilton of QuotcoittU DDEV/79/H132

Acquittance: Dame Elizabeth Maxwell, Lady Urthill to her brother John, Lord Herries: for £80U DDEV/79/H133

Acquittance: Andrew, Bishop of Brechin to John, Lord Herries: for 2,200 marks ScotsU DDEV/79/H134

Assignation: Robert Ker, Earl of Somerset to Robert, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H135

Acquittances: Sir James Skene of Curriehill to Robert, Earl of Nithsdale: for 1,000 marks ScotsU DDEV/79/H136

Acquittance: Elizabeth, Countess of Nithsdale to William Maxwell: for £20 ScotsU DDEV/79/H137

Copy. Commission: King James VI to James, Earl of MurrayU DDEV/79/H138

Certificate of trial and execution of Lancelot Armestrong of Lurgan, co. Tyrone, for horse-stealing, at the General Assizes held at Dongannon, co. TyroneU DDEV/79/H139

Copies of four papers of the Privy Council relating to Border commissionsU DDEV/79/H140

Receipt from Sir John Maxwell of Nether PollockU DDEV/79/H141

Memorandum relating to the duties of sheriffs and the BorderU DDEV/79/H142

Petition to the Earl of Nithsdale of the tenants of KirkgunzeonU DDEV/79/H143

Appointment by Robert, Earl of Nithsdale of Sir John Maxwell of Nether Pollock as keeper of his castle of MearnesU DDEV/79/H144

Commission: Charles I to John, Lord Herries as colonel of a regiment of 1,000 foot, to be raised in the West BordersU DDEV/79/H145

Memorandum concerning the relief of the siege of Caerlaverock CastleU DDEV/79/H146

Reply of the Earl of Nithsdale to Lt. Col. Home's answer to his complaint concerning pillaging after the capitulation of Caerlaverock Castle, and breach of the terms of the surrenderU DDEV/79/H147

Receipt for £44: Edward Herries, on behalf of Robert, Earl of Nithsdale to Robert Maxwell of MiddlebyU DDEV/79/H148

Notes of proceedings of the Earl of Nithsdale between 1639 and 1646U DDEV/79/H149

Copy of speeches of Charles I to his court and soldiersU DDEV/79/H150

Grant: Committee of Estates to John, Lord HerriesU DDEV/79/H151

Order from Estates of Parliament to Captain Lieutenant George Campbell to enforce payment of 3,750 marks due to Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw from John, Lord HerriesU DDEV/79/H152

Acquittance for 4,000 marks paid by John, Lord Herries to his brother James Maxwell of BreconsideU DDEV/79/H153

Notarial Assignation by Dame Elizabeth Maxwell, residing in Paris, to Henry Stuart in Edinburgh, of £1,000 Scots due by Alexander Maxwell of ConheathU DDEV/79/H154

Extract of Testament Dative and Inventory of goods of Lady Agnes Maxwell, who died at London, 1655U DDEV/79/H155

Grant by Richard, Lord Protector to William Seatoun, servitor to William Purves of FulfoordU DDEV/79/H156

Copy. List of losses of Robert, 1st Earl of Nithsdale in the King's serviceU DDEV/79/H157

Extract Testament of Robert, Viscount KenmureU DDEV/79/H158

Inventory of furniture in Place of Greenlaw, belonging to Robert, Viscount KenmureU DDEV/79/H159

Deposition of Robert, Master of Herries and Alexander Gordon of PennygameU DDEV/79/H160

Order of the Privy Council to the Earl of Annandale and Lord DrumlangrigU DDEV/79/H161

Memorandum of contract between Elizabeth Beaumont, Countess of Nithsdale, widow of Robert, 1st Earl of Nithsdale, and her dec'd. son Robert, 2nd Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H162

Memorandum for John, Earl of Nithsdale from the Countess of Nithsdale, as U DDEV/79/H162, concerning debts due to herU DDEV/79/H163

List of debts of the Countess of Nithsdale, as U DDEV/79/H162U DDEV/79/H164-165

Agreement between Sir John Seton of Garlton, exor. of William Wood, son of the Laird of Largo and William Maxwell, son of the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H166

Discharge: William Maxwell to Sir John Seton, both as U DDEV/79/H166, for effects of Robert, 2nd Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H167

Commission of Privy Council appointing the Earl of Nithsdale overseer of highways in the Stewartry of KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/H168

Commission of the Committee for Church Affairs authorising Robert, Lord Maxwell to suppress, conventicles in the Stewartry of KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/H169

Receipt. William, Duke of Hamilton to Robert, Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H170

Commission of Privy Council authorising Robert, Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/H171

Bond of Provision by Robert, 4th Earl of Nithsdale in favour of his daughter Lady MaryU DDEV/79/H172

Bond in Corroboration by Robert, 4th Earl of Nithsdale in favour of his wife Lady Lucie DouglasU DDEV/79/H173

List of horses received by Lord Maxwell from parishes in the Stewartry of KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/H174

Commission of Committee of Council for Public AffairsU DDEV/79/H175

List of those in arms in the late rebellion, in Galloway, Wigtownshire and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright; and of witnessesU DDEV/79/H176

List of those in arms in the late rebellion, in Galloway, Wigtownshire and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright; and of witnessesU DDEV/79/H177

List of those in arms in the late rebellion, in Galloway, Wigtownshire and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright; and of witnessesU DDEV/79/H178

Memorandum relating to lists of rebelsU DDEV/79/H179

List of persons forfeited for the rebellions of 1666 and 1679U DDEV/79/H180

Similar list to U DDEV/79/H180U DDEV/79/H181

Memorandum from Robert, 4th Earl of Nithsdale to the Laird of Claverhouse or his deputeU DDEV/79/H182

Will of Robert, 4th Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H183

List of debts of Robert, 4th Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H184

Account of expenses of funeral of Robert, 4th Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H185

Information for Lady Mary Maxwell, sister of the Earl of Nithsdale, John Maxwell of Barncleugh, Robert Maxwell, jnr. of Carnsaloch, and the tenants of CastlemilkU DDEV/79/H186

Affidavits of allegiance, and as to horses and arms in their possession, of John Brown of Nunland, Edward Maxwell of Hills, John Maxwell of Arkland and othersU DDEV/79/H187

Inventory of furniture left at TerreglesU DDEV/79/H188

Acquittance: Lady Mary Maxwell to William Laurie, writer in Dumfries: for her annuity of 600 marks (1692 - 1693), further to a Precept of her brother William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H189

Memorandum for William, Earl of Nithsdale concerning entailing his estateU DDEV/79/H190

Contract between William, Earl of Nithsdale and James Johnston, late Deacon of the Wrights of DumfriesU DDEV/79/H191

Account: Winifred, Countess of Nithsdale, debtor to John Johnston: cloth, lace and postageU DDEV/79/H192

Acquittance: Robert, Earl of Carnwath to James Adamson, late collector at Wigtown, for rents of his lands of Eliock in the sheriffdom of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H193

Receipt: Charles, Earl of Traquair to William Maxwell, son of the late Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/H194

Account of clothing sent for the Countess of Nithsdale and Lady Winifred MaxwellU DDEV/79/H195

List of clothing (for Lady Winifred Maxwell, on her wedding?)U DDEV/79/H196

Last speech of Father James Crichton S.JU DDEV/79/H197

Verses 'by the Author of the Downfall of Hallys Legacie' (on cutting down of the Dumfries gallows?)U DDEV/79/H198

Copy, in handwriting of William, Lord Herries, of a letter to Lady Winifred Maxwell ConstableU DDEV/79/H199

Portfolio. 'Nithsdale Papers and Charters'U DDEV/79/J

List of Lords and Ladies Herries, giving dates of their deathsU DDEV/79/J1

Letter: Lord Maxwell to Lord HerriesU DDEV/79/J2

Letter: James VI to the Earls of Nithsdale and Buccleuch, and Viscount AnnanU DDEV/79/J3

Copy. Letter from James VI (to the Privy Council?)U DDEV/79/J4

Letter: John Spotswood, Archbishop of St. Andrews to John Murray, Earl of AnnandaleU DDEV/79/J5

Letter: Charles I to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J6

Letter: John Spotswood, Archbishop of St. Andrews to (Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/J7

Letter: Katherine (Clifton), widow of Esme, 3rd Duke of Lennox, to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J8

Commission: Christian IV of Denmark to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J9

Letter: Charles I to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J10

Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J11

Letter: Col. Alexander Seton to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J12

Letter: Sir George Hamilton to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J13

Letter: Charles I to Viscount of Dupplin, Chancellor, and othersU DDEV/79/J14

Copy. Letter: Charles I to the Privy CouncilU DDEV/79/J15

Copy. Letter: Charles I to the Privy CouncilU DDEV/79/J16

Letter: Privy Council to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J17

Letter: George, Viscount of Dupplin, Chancellor, to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J18

Letter: Charles I to Earl of Nithsdale and Earl of Annandale, Commissioners of the sheriffdom of DumfriesU DDEV/79/J19

Letter: Lord Herries to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J20

Letter: Marshal Tillieres to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J21

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Marshal TillieresU DDEV/79/J22

Letter: Sir John Maxwell of Pollock to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J23

Letter: Sir Richard Murray of Cockpool to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J24

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to (burgesses of Dumfries?)U DDEV/79/J25

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Mr. Scott, in HolbornU DDEV/79/J26

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Mr. Scott, in HolbornU DDEV/79/J27

Letter: Charles I to Privy CouncilU DDEV/79/J28

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Cardinal RichelieuU DDEV/79/J29

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Cardinal RichelieuU DDEV/79/J30

Copy. Proposed Articles of Peace between England and FranceU DDEV/79/J31

Proposals from Louis XIII of FranceU DDEV/79/J32

Copy of 'what was sent over with the anser to the articles' concerning a proposed settlement between England and FranceU DDEV/79/J33

Letter: Marquis de Chateauneuf to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J34

List of duties of Mrs. Conyers, on being appointed housekeeperU DDEV/79/J35

Letter: Richard, Lord Weston to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J36

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to (Mr. Scott)U DDEV/79/J37

Letter: Cardinal Richelieu to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J38

Letter: Earl of Buccleuch to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J39

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Viscount of Cupplin, Chancellor and the Privy CouncilU DDEV/79/J40

Letter: Privy Council to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J41

Letter: Earl of Cork to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J42

Draft Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Cardinal RichelieuU DDEV/79/J43

Letter: Cardinal Richelieu to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J44

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Cardinal RichelieuU DDEV/79/J45

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Earl of Monteith, President of the Council in ScotlandU DDEV/79/J46

Letter: Earl of Portland to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J47

Order of Viscount Wentworth, Lord Deputy of Ireland, referring the petition of the Earl of Nithsdale to Lord Mountnorris and othersU DDEV/79/J48

Letter: Viscount Wentworth to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J49

Letter: Earl of Traquair to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J50

Letter: Marquis of Douglas to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J51

Letter: Privy Council to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J52

Letter: Charles I to (Thomas Sydserf), Bishop of GallowayU DDEV/79/J53

Letter: A. Guthrie to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J54

Letter: Queen Henrietta Maria to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J55

Letter: Marquis of Huntly to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J56

Draft Letter to (a nephew of the Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/J57

Letter: William Maxwell to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J58

Letter: R. Shennane (Steward-clerk of Kirkcudbright) to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J59

Letter: William MaxwellU DDEV/79/J60

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to William MaxwellU DDEV/79/J61

Copy (in handwriting of 2nd Earl of Nithsdale?) of Letter: Gen. George Monck (to the Earl?)U DDEV/79/J62

Copy Letter: (Earl of Nithsdale) to Gen. George Monck:U DDEV/79/J63

Letter: Commissary William Ross to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J64

Letter: Gen. George Monck to Captain William Ross, Commissary of the shire of DumfriesU DDEV/79/J65

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Stewartry of KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/J66

Letter (Robert Maxwell of Tinwald to Earl of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/J67

Letter: George Monck, Duke of Albemarle to Earl of Nithsdale, and Lords Herries and KirkcudbrightU DDEV/79/J68

Copy Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Commissary William RossU DDEV/79/J69

Copy. Earl of Nithsdale to Commissary William RossU DDEV/79/J70

Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Sir William ComptonU DDEV/79/J71

Letter: Earl of Northampton to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J72

Letter: William Ross to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J73

Letter: William Ross to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J74

Letter: Sir William Compton to Countess of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J75

Letter: George Maxwell of Munches to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J76

Letter: Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her son, the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J77

Letter: Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her son, the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J78

Letter: Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Nithsdale to her son, the Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J79

Letter: Sir William Compton to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J80

Letter: Jean Maxwell, Kirkconnell to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J81

Copy Letter: Earl of Traquair to his childrenU DDEV/79/J82

Note of process: Robert, Lord Maxwell v. Magistrates of DumfriesU DDEV/79/J83

Letter: Privy Council to Earl of Nithsdale or Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/J84

Letter: Privy Council to Lord Maxwell and the other Commissioners of the MilitiaU DDEV/79/J85

Letter: Privy Council to Lord Maxwell and the other Commissioners of the MilitiaU DDEV/79/J86

Letter: Earl of Rothes, Chancellor of Scotland to Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/J87

Letter: Earl of Rothes, Chancellor of Scotland to Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/J88

Letter: Duke of Buccleuch and Monmouth to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J89

Letter: Privy Council to Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/J90

Letter: Earl of Rothes to Lord MaxwellU DDEV/79/J91

Petition of Earl of Nithsdale to the Lord Commissioner and the Lords of the Treasury and ExchequerU DDEV/79/J92

Letter: Duchess of Buccleuch and Montrose to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J93

Declaration against Covenants by Lucy, Countess Dowager of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J94

Similar declaration to U DDEV/79/J94U DDEV/79/J95

Copy Letter: James II to Duke of Queensberry, Treasurer, and Earl of Kintore, Treasurer DeputeU DDEV/79/J96

Copy. Letter: James II to (Privy Council)U DDEV/79/J97

Inventory of 'Popish Trinkets' seized at the Earl of Traquair's house and destroyed by a party of Presbyterians under command of Daniel Ker of KerslandU DDEV/79/J98

Letter: Viscount Kenmure to Countess Dowager of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J99

Declaration by Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J100

Bond: Earl of Nithsdale to Sir Alexander Ogilvie of ForglandU DDEV/79/J101

Letter: Duke of Queensberry to Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J102

'A Short account of the Earle of Nithsdale's Loyalty and Losses of his Family'U DDEV/79/J103

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Lord [ ]U DDEV/79/J104

Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to James [Maxwell?]U DDEV/79/J105

'Copy of some Vouchers of Debt due by the Earle and Countess of Nithsdale to Commissary Alves'U DDEV/79/J106

Copy. Warrant committing Earl of Nithsdale, Earl of Derwentwater, Lord Widdrington, Earl of Carnwath, Viscount Kenmure, Lord Nairn, Master of Nairn, Bazil Hamilton of Baldoon, esq. and Mr. Edward Howard and their (named) servants to the TowerU DDEV/79/J107

Letter: Winifred, Countess of Nithsdale to Major MaxwellU DDEV/79/J108

Letter: Winifred, Countess of Nithsdale to Major MaxwellU DDEV/79/J109

Letter (similar to U DDEV/79/J109): Winifred, Countess of Nithsdale to Major MaxwellU DDEV/79/J110

Letter (similar to U DDEV/79/J109): Winifred, Countess of Nithsdale to Major MaxwellU DDEV/79/J111

Letter: Ma(rion) Irving to (Countess of Nithsdale)U DDEV/79/J112

Letter: Countess of Nithsdale to Mary, Countess of TraquairU DDEV/79/J113

Bond: William, Earl of Nithsdale to pay to Cecil Evans, daughter of Captain Roger Evans, dec'd.U DDEV/79/J114

Assignment: Cicilia Evans to Mary Bellew, daughter of John, Lord Bellew and Ann, Lady Bellew, and Mary Lindsay 'attending Lady Ann': £200 due on Bond as U DDEV/79/J114U DDEV/79/J115

Letter: William, Lord Maxwell to Earl of TraquairU DDEV/79/J116

Memorial: Andrew Alves, writer to the Signet, to William, Earl of NithsdaleU DDEV/79/J117

Copy of epitaph of Mary Maxwell, Countess Dowager of TraquairU DDEV/79/J118

Pastoral Letter of James, Bishop of Sinita, vicar Apostolic in the Low Countries of ScotlandU DDEV/79/J119

Letter: Lord Russell to William Constable MaxwellU DDEV/79/J120

List of papers and letters received from Hon. M.C. Maxwell of TerreglesU DDEV/79/J121

Volume. 'The Book of Carlaverock' by William Fraser. Vol. I. (Edinburgh 1873)U DDEV/79/K

Volume. 'The Book of Carlaverock' by William Fraser. Vol. II. (Edinburgh 1873)U DDEV/79/L

Maxwell MunimentsU DDEV/80

Nithsdale MunimentsU DDEV/81

Second DepositU DDEV2