Patent of Nobility signed by Empress Maria Theresa in favour of John Baptiste and Charles Joseph Heppeger of the town of Botzen in Tyrol

10 vellum pages, coat of arms emblazoned in full colour; a fine example of a legal document of the Holy Roman Empire. Presented by WL Wood

Item date: 1770
Grant Value: Presented
Item date acquired: 1964
Item institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh