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Warrant and Licence by Marie de Guise

1555, Document
Warrant and Licence by Marie de Guise
Warrant and Licence by Marie de Guise
Warrant and Licence by Marie de Guise
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Item no
50635
Title
Warrant and Licence by Marie de Guise as Regent, giving the Council of Edinburgh the power to move markets to different locations in the city, dated 1555
Description
Warrant and Licence by Marie de Guise as Regent, giving the Council of Edinburgh the power to move markets to different locations in the city, dated 1555. One side of text in black ink with the word "Regina" ('queen') at the top, and signed in a different hand 'Marie'. On the back are various notes, probably later, a number 12 and a round sticker with the number 56. Previously thought to be signed by Mary, Queen of Scots.
Date
1555
Type
Accession number
HH160