Memoirs of George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI, with an historical account of the hospital founded by him at Edinburgh / [Archibald Constable].

  • Constable, Archibald, 1774-1827.
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1822
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Memoirs of George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI, with an historical account of the hospital founded by him at Edinburgh / [Archibald Constable]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Edinburgh : Printed for Archibald Constable ..., 1822.

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viii, 228 pages : frontispiece (portraits), facsimiles ; (8vo)

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A sketch of the life of George Heriot.--Elogies of George Heriot.--Donations and legacies to George Heriot's hospital.--Last will and testament of George Heriot.--Statutes of George Heriot's hospital, comp. by Walter Balcanquel.--Recommendation in favours of Heriot's hospital, 1695.--Last will and testament of Robert Johnstone.--Extracts from accounts and vouchers relative to jewels furnished by George Heriot to Anne of Denmark, queen of King James VI, 1606-1615.

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