Charter of Novo Damus of John Paterson

Charter of Novo Damus of John Paterson

Manuscript location

 

 

Place

 

 

Repository

University of Western Australia Library

 

Collection

 

 

Shelf mark

MS Med. 9

 

Former shelf mark

 

 

Manuscript name

 

 

Name

Charter of Novo Damus of John Paterson, bishop of Ross (1662 – 1679), granting to Hector McKenzie lands and mills of Assint and Inchculter; dated 2 September 1667 at Fortrose.

 

Contents

 

 

Summary

Seal of Ross chapter appended but, episcopal seal missing; signed by bishop John and others.

 

Physical description

 

 

Support

Vellum

 

Dimensions

455 x 600 mm

 

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Collation

 

 

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Foliation

 

 

Condition

 

 

Layout

84 lines

 

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Decoration

 

 

Musical notation

 

 

Binding

 

 

Seals

Seal of Ross chapter appended but, despite a statement in the charter that the episcopal seal was to be appended, it is not and there is no sign that it ever has been appended.

 

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 History

 

 

 Origin

2 September 1667, Fortrose.

 

 Provenance

 

 

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