| Description | Manuscript volume.:"The Historicall Genealogie of the Ancient and Noble Houss of Seton written by Sir Richard Maitland of Leadingtoun [...] to the year 1545; And now Inlarged from that tyme, By Alexander Viscount of Kingston [...] to [...] this present year of God 1687 [...]
This work has been published from other manuscripts in the Library of the Faculty of Advocates:
The History of the House of Seytoun to the Year MDLIX", Sir Richard Maitland of Lethington, Knight, with the Continuation, by Alexander Viscount Kingston, to MDCLXXXVII." Glasgow: Bannatyne Club, 1829 (AUL Per 900 Ban)
With note on rear flyleaf: "This Book Belonges to the Viscount of Arbuthnott it is the Genealogy of the Nobel huse of Seton of which he is a Grandchild of"
[Lady Elizabeth Keith, first wife of the 2nd Viscount, was the daughter of the 6th Earl Marischal and Lady Elizabeth Seton]
With bookplate of Robert Viscount of Arbuthnott and contemporary binding stamped R V A and with the title "GENEALOGY" in gilt on both boards. |