Heir followeth the coppie of the ressoning which was betuix the Abbote of Crosraguell and John Knox, : in Mayboill concerning the masse, in the yeare of God, a thousand fiue hundreth thre scoir and two yeares..
Knox, John,approximately 1514-1572.
Bissett, George,active 17th century,former owner.StEdNL: Ry.III.e.29(5)
Auchinleck, Alexander Boswell,Lord,1707-1782,former owner.StEdNL: Ry.III.e.29(5)
Fairley, John A.(John Alexander),1862- ,former owner.StEdNL: L.C.1767
Reid, William Robert,1854-1919,former owner.StEdNL: L.C.1767
Imprinted at Edinburgh : by Robert Lekpreuik, and are to be solde at his hous, at the netherbow. Cum priuilegio.,
1563..
See also 12968.
Abbote of Crosraguell = Quintin Kennedy.
Aldis, H.G. Scotland,
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
17th-century inscription on title-page: Georgius Bissett. Bound in a volume with ink inscription on recto of flyleaf preceding title page 'Alexr Boswel Eden 1760' and with ink stamp on recto of final leaf 'A. Boswell of Auchinleck'.
Bookplate on the front pastedown "Ex Libris Iohn. A. Fairley. MDCCCCIX". Pasted newspaper article on the recto of first flyleaf regarding the sale of the Earl of Pembroke's library, dated March 17,1920". Inscription on the title page "shelf 31 Numb:19". Armorial bookplate on the back pastedown "William Robert Reid".
The original covers, which are preserved as endpapers within a later binding, are fragments of a vellum leaf. Together, they form the upper portion of a rubricated leaf of a concordance to the Bible written in three columns in a 14th-century hand.
Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572
Kennedy, Quintin, 1520-1564
Scotland Edinburgh.