Manuscript chronicle known as A diurnal of remarkable occurents that have passed within the country of Scotland since the death of King James IV till the year 1575

Item author: Anon
Item date: 16th century
Grant Value: 800
Item cost: 5,904
Item date acquired: 1990
Item institution: Glasgow University Library
Town/City: Glasgow

The section from 1557 to 1575 appears to have been written from contemporary knowledge. The author may have lived in Edinburgh and been a minor official at Court

Item Provenance
Belonged to Sir John Maxwell of Pollock in the 17th century, later booklabel of Sir John Stirling Maxwell
Chronicle of Scotland. Image courtesy of Glasgow University.
Chronicle of Scotland. Image courtesy of Glasgow University.