| Description | Folder titled: 'Miscellaneous Historical Papers'
Papers concerning Thomas Gordon's procurator accounts, including 'Back-bonds', 1763.
Letter from Thomas Reid to William Tyler, Writer to the Signet, Edinburgh, 25 December 1759. Addressing the accusation that the number of students at King's College has been decreasing in comparison to Marischal College, as a result of new statutes.
Unidentified page from kirk session book. August, 1655
Contract between King's College and Patrick Kilgoure, watchmaker, in which Kilgour agrees to convert the University clock to a pendulum mechanism, 1680.
Genealogy or Bore Brief? Mr Andrew Milne then residing at the University, 1630
Letter to Dr Middleton, September, 1687, from Aaron Desauignac. A 'french begging letter', adressed to Principal Middleton, speaks of wine coming from Bourdeaux, desires the may speak to the Bishop and Synod.
Humillima supplicatio quarti ordinis [Humble supplication - Charles University]
Licence to eat flesh in Lent, signed William Lord Bellenden of Broughton, 1666
Licence to the masters of the College of Old Aberdeen to eat flesh in Lent, 1664
Speech Mon de. Boison to the Lords of Council in Scotland. 'He requires that the Earl of Antrim be released that they confirm the ancient league that they do not march an army into England under ? of serving the King of Britain or Religion without the King of Britain's express consent'. c. 1643 |