Scotland - Constitutional history - Early works to 1800

Proposals for publishing by subscription, a book intitled, Diplomata Scotiæ, &c Containing I. Charters of the Kings of Scotland from Duncan the son of Malcolm Canmoir, Anno 1094, to James the first, Anno 1424: with their respective seals, fairly engraven in their original characters, with such exactness and truth, that not only the general dimensions of the original are preserved in the copy, but every line is the same in both. II. The transcripts of these charters engraven after the mannar of modern hand-writing. III. Several alphabets and tables of abbreviations made use of in ancient writings, likewise engraven. IV. A short treatise of ancient writs and seals collected and compiled, pursuant to an order of the Parliament of Scotland, by James Anderson, Esq;.