University of Dundee Archives

Notes concerning the life of Cardinal Pitra. n.d. [mid 19th century, 1p] Found in Hymnographie de L'Eglise Grecque ... publié par le Cardinal J.B. Pitra ... Cardinal Jean Baptiste Pitra, Rome

Part of Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes

Notes concerning the life of Cardinal Pitra. n.d. [mid 19th century, 1p] Found in Hymnographie de L'Eglise Grecque ... publié par le Cardinal J.B. Pitra ... Cardinal Jean Baptiste Pitra, Rome

Diocese of Brechin

Memoranda as to management of cotter land, n.d. [17th century] locality unidentified but mentions the Netherow, the Kilnay, the Watersyde, the Little Rig, Long Land and Lady Lands. [1p] Found in Medulla Theologae ... Samuel Clarke

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Memoranda as to management of cotter land, n.d. [17th century] locality unidentified but mentions the Netherow, the Kilnay, the Watersyde, the Little Rig, Long Land and Lady Lands. [1p] Found in Medulla Theologae ... Samuel Clarke

Diocese of Brechin

Prayer of thanks for the "preservation of our gracious Queen and her illustrious Royal Consort from the violent attack made upon their lives. "n.d., found in Book of Common Prayer, Church of England, 1811.

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19th century

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Prayer of thanks for the "preservation of our gracious Queen and her illustrious Royal Consort from the violent attack made upon their lives. "n.d., found in Book of Common Prayer, Church of England, 1811.

Diocese of Brechin

Letter, Meigle House, Meigle, unsigned and unidentified [female] addressee. Compliments her on a 'History' written by her and expresses his surprise at the "fullness and accuracy of its research" as "women's work in history is seldom satisfactory". Fou...

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19th century

Part of Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes

Letter, n.d., [19th century], Meigle House, Meigle, unsigned and unidentified [female] addressee. Compliments her on a 'History' written by her and expresses his surprise at the "fullness and accuracy of its research" as "women's work in history is seldom satisfactory". Found in Ecclesiastical History of Scotland; George Grubb.

Diocese of Brechin

Letter, n.d. [19th century], Rebecca Park to unidentified addressee [?Bishop Forbes]. Thanks for gift.

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19th century

Part of Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes

Letter, n.d. [19th century], Rebecca Park to unidentified addressee [?Bishop Forbes]. Thanks for gift.

Diocese of Brechin

Letter, 27 March 1925, J. Wattie to Rev. Canon H. Rankin. Notifies him that Miss Hunnybun is due to visit Brechin diocese between 20 April and 2 May and would be glad to interest people in social service work. Found in Ecclesiastical History of Scotlan...

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27 March 1925

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Letter, 27 March 1925, J. Wattie to Rev. Canon H. Rankin. Notifies him that Miss Hunnybun is due to visit Brechin diocese between 20 April and 2 May and would be glad to interest people in social service work. Found in Ecclesiastical History of Scotland, George Grubb.

Diocese of Brechin

Note of burials and births of Foy family, 1627-1731, written in contemporary hand.

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1627-1731

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Note of burials and births of Foy family, 1627-1731, written in contemporary hand.

Diocese of Brechin

Photocopies of correspondence and other papers pasted into printed works in the Brechin Diocesan Library.

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1778-1794

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A Prayer for the 27 February 1794 (being a general fast) and to be used as to collect for the day'. MS notes in unidentified hand. n.d. [Photocopies] [3pp] [Original in Church of England Book of Common Prayers, 1778].

Diocese of Brechin

Photocopies of correspondence and other papers pasted into printed works in the Brechin Diocesan Library.

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1862-1874

Part of Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes

Manuscript copies of 'Extract from a letter from Dr Van D246llinger to the Rt. Hon. W.E. Gladstone, 2 April 1874', in two unidentified 19th century hands. [Photocopies] [3pp] [Original in The Church and Churches ... Johann Joseph Ignaz Van D246llinger, London, 1862].

Diocese of Brechin

Letter, 15 October 1793, John Walters, Cowbridge to Rev. Mr Thomas. Requests his attendance at a meeting of the trustees of the Cowbridge Library. Found in Origines Britannica, Edward Stillingfleet, 1685.

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15 October 1793

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Letter, 15 October 1793, John Walters, Cowbridge to Rev. Mr Thomas. Requests his attendance at a meeting of the trustees of the Cowbridge Library. Found in Origines Britannica, Edward Stillingfleet, 1685.

Diocese of Brechin

Note, 16 June 1820 [James] Cleland to [? Robert] Jamieson requesting him to accept a copy of his Population Tables Found in Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the City of Glasgow, James Cleland, Glasgow 1820.

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16 June 1820

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Note, 16 June 1820 [James] Cleland to [? Robert] Jamieson requesting him to accept a copy of his Population Tables Found in Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the City of Glasgow, James Cleland, Glasgow 1820.

Diocese of Brechin

David Fife to unidentified addressee [Bishop Smith]

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24 August 1744

Part of Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes

David Fife to unidentified addressee [Bishop Smith] states that his congregation has "lately made a very noble stand in Defence of the Religion and Worship of the Church of England" and adds transcript of a pamphlet being a letter, 27 July 1744, from The Presbyters of Edinburgh to [Bishop Keith] and the Bishops of Scotland, outlining events since the death of Bishop Ochterlony and deploring any attempts to introduce new liturgies or ordinals [18th century copy] [See also Br MS DC/82 for transcript of and notes on the above documents by Dean Christie].

Diocese of Brechin

Horae. ('Missal'). Written for use in the Diocese of Tournai (illuminated). Book of Hours. Mid 15th century.

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1. ff. 1 - 12v Calendar in red and black. 2. ff. 13 - 19v Hours of the Trinity ... Quicunque uult animam ... (RH, No. 16566). 3. ff. 20 - 25v Hore sancti spiritus Incipiunt hic ... Nobis sancti spiritus ... (RH, No. 12022). 4. ff. 25 - 32 Hours of the Cross ... Patris sapientia ... (RH, No. 14725). 5. ff. 33 - 64 Hours of B.V.M. of the use of (Tournai), sext, none and vespers are missing. 6. ff. 65 - 80 Penitential psalms and litany. 7. ff. 81 - 105v Office of the dead. Three lessons not nine. [For fuller description See also Ker, op. cit. p.163].

Diocese of Brechin

Memorials' of William Drummond of Hawthornden (1585-1649), continued by his son, William (1636-1677).

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Includes: 'Memorials': diary of Drummond family births, marriages, deaths covering period 1562-1648. [48pp] 'Memorials': continuation by William Drummond [younger] 1640-1651. [1p] 'The Genealogy of the Drummonds of Carnack Being descended from the famous House of Stob-Hall. 1389'. [5pp] 'Memorials' "of my father under his own hand writ"; diary of significant events, mainly election to burgess in various burghs, accidents and illnesses, 1606-1647; continued with account of his death and burial, by his son 1649. [11pp] 'Memorials' of William Drummond (younger): diary of accidents and illnesses. 1649-1700. [5pp] [Starting from back of volume.] Personal account for clothing etc. n.d. [1p] Continuation of William Drummond [younger's] memorials; mainly account of his marriages, births and deaths of his children, covers period 1657-1683. [21pp]

Diocese of Brechin

Rental book of [inter alia] Lochlee, 1724-1727. Noted as being 'The Rental Book of the Panmure Estates as sequestrated after the '15'. Refers to tenants in parishes of Barrie, Brechin, Edzell, Innerpeffer, Lethnot, Lochlee, Navar and Panmure. Last page...

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23 May 1912

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Rental book of [inter alia] Lochlee, 1724-1727. Noted as being 'The Rental Book of the Panmure Estates as sequestrated after the '15'. Refers to tenants in parishes of Barrie, Brechin, Edzell, Innerpeffer, Lethnot, Lochlee, Navar and Panmure. Last page signed Charles Gordon. Includes notes by William Christie and receipt made out to him by Alexander Dowell auctioneer, Edinburgh for purchase of the book

Diocese of Brechin

Vita S. Kentegerni episcopi Glasgowensis primam a Pinkertono edita collata cum vetusto Codice Dubliniensi adservato in Bibliotheca publica inxta Cathedralem S. Patricii Ecclesiam'

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Vita S. Kentegerni episcopi Glasgowensis primam a Pinkertono edita collata cum vetusto Codice Dubliniensi adservato in Bibliotheca publica inxta Cathedralem S. Patricii Ecclesiam'

Diocese of Brechin

The Life and Times of Bishop Arthur Petrie' (1730-1787), by the Rev. Canon William D. Cooper. n.d. [Photocopy of typescript] [177pp] [Presented to the Brechin Diocesan Library by William Cooper's sister, Sister Constance S. Cooper, June 1983].

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The Life and Times of Bishop Arthur Petrie' (1730-1787), by the Rev. Canon William D. Cooper. n.d. [Photocopy of typescript] [177pp] [Presented to the Brechin Diocesan Library by William Cooper's sister, Sister Constance S. Cooper, June 1983].

Diocese of Brechin

2nd Kings, 19.6: and Isaiah said unto him - thus shall say to your master, thus saith the Lord, be not afraid of the words which thou heard, with which the servants of the King of Assina have blasphemed me.