| Description | Commonplace book, early 18th century. This is written in a small, cursive script in Latin and English. There is contemporary pagination.
Its contents are not always titled but those that are include:
Arabic/Latin inscriptions and some Dutch notes
A history of Scotland in English (2 - 4 pages)
Heon: Roitsivi collegia provata inchyta 4/14 septembris Leco 1 de voce theologei
Platonis Opera (Latin and Greek)
'After the conquest of Mexico and Peru by the Spaniards...'
'A brief view of the family of Nassau and some of the remarkable actions of William the 3rd king of ***' 18 March 1702 |