Shelfmark
Fk.5.08(15)
Author
Title
A letter to an English Member of Parliament, from a gentleman in Scotland, concerning the Slavish dependencies, which a great part of that nation is still kept under, by superiorities, wards, reliefs, and other remains of the feudal law, and by clanships and tithes.
Varying form of title
Political tracts
Publication, distribution, etc.
Edinburgh : Printed by J. M'Euen and Company, and are to be sold at his shop, on the North-side of the street, opposite to the Cross-Wall, 1721.
Physical description
39, [1]p ; 19cm. (8vo.)
Note
Anonymous. By John Willison; sometimes also attributed to William Logan and to John Ker.
Note
Price from imprint: price Sixpence.
Note
Attribution from Halkett & Laing.
Note
Bound with fifteen other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.5.8.
Note
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924".
Citation/references note
Kress, 3451; Hanson, 2895; ESTC N19536
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1987. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2508, no. 55).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. New Haven, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1974. 1 reel ; 35mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature ; reel 351, no. 6071.5).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Political tracts".
Subject
Jacobite Rebellion, 1715.
Subject
Tithes Early works to 1800 Scotland.
Subject
Land tenure Early works to 1800 Scotland.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Logan, William, fl. 1721 - fl. 1721 possible attributed author.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B23417