Theatrum Scotiæ containing the prospects of Their Majesties castles and palaces : together with those of the most considerable towns and colleges, the ruins of many ancient abbeys, churches, monasteries and convents, within the said kingdom : all curiously engraven on copper plates, with a short description of each place / by John Slezer ...

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Theatrum Scotiæ containing the prospects of Their Majesties castles and palaces : together with those of the most considerable towns and colleges, the ruins of many ancient abbeys, churches, monasteries and convents, within the said kingdom : all curiously engraven on copper plates, with a short description of each place / by John Slezer ...

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Slezer, John, d. 1714.

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London :: Printed by John Leake for Abell Swalle ...,

1693.

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Contents

• title page
• privilege
• TO THE KING and QUEEN.
• TO THE READER.
• THE CONTENTS.

• To His Grace WILLIAM Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Cliddesdale, Earl of Arran and Lan∣nerick, Lord Aven, Machlanshire and Po∣mont, &c. Lord High Commissioner for the Kingdom of Scotland, President of their Majesties Most Ho∣nourable Privy Council; and Knight of the Most No∣ble Order of the Garter, &c.
  • ARCTURI JONSTONI, Carmen in EDINBURGUM.
  • De EDINBURGO, JOHANNIS JONSTONI Carmen.

• To His Grace CHARLES Duke of Lennox and Richmond, Duke and Peer of France, Earl of Darnley and March; Baron of Torbolton and Settrington, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, &c.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Earl of Marr, Lord Areskin and Garioch, &c. Hereditary Go∣vernour of STIRLING.
  • ARCTURI JONSTONI, de STERLINO Carmen.
  • De STERLINO, J. JONSTONI Carmen.

• To the Right Honourable GEORGE Earl of Lin∣lithgow, Lord Levingston and Callander, &c. One of the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury; and One of their Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council.
  • De LIMNUCHO, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable ANTHONY Viscount of Falkland, &c. One of the Lords Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of England, and One of their Majesties Most Honou∣rable Privy Council, in the said Kingdom.

• To the Right Honourable JAMES JOHNSTON, One of the Lords of their Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council, and Principal Secretary of State for the Kingdom of Scotland.
  • ARCTURI JONSTONI, Carmen de ANDREAPOLI.
  • De ANDREAPOLI, Carmen JOANNIS JONSTONI,

• To the Right Honourable JAMES Viscount of Stairs, Lord Dalrimple, Glenluce and Strenrare, President of the College of Justice, and One of the Lords of their Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council.
  • De GLASGUA Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • ROBERTI MAGNI, M.D. Carmen in insignia Civitatis GLASGUAE.
  • De GLASGUA Carmen JO ANNIS JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable GEORGE Earl of Aberdeen, Viscount of Trumartin, Lord Had∣do, Mechlick, Tarvis and Kellie, &c.
  • Old ABERDEEN.
  • New ABERDEEN.
  • De ABREDONIA VETERI, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • De ABREDONIA NOVA Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • Aliud ejusdem de eadem.
  • De Abredonia Nova, Carmen D.J. JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Earl of Twed∣dale, Lord Hay of Yester, &c. Lord High Chan∣cellour of Scotland.
  • Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI de HADINA.
  • J. JONSTONI, Carmen de Eadem

• To the Right Honourable JAMES Marquess of Montross, Earl of Kincardin, Lord Graham and Mugdock, &c.
  • De MONTE ROSARUM, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • De eadem Carmen. J. JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Marquess of Athol, Earl of Tullibardin, Viscount of Balquhidder, Lord Murray, Balvenie and Gask, &c. Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle.

• To the Right Honourable THOMAS Marquess of Carmarthen, Earl of Danby, Viscount of Dumblane and Latimer, Baron Osborne of Kive∣ton, &c. Lord President of their Majesties Council in England, and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, &c.

• To the Right Honourable JAMES Earl of Arran, Eldest Son to the Duke of Hamilton, and Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Maister of Stairs, One of the Lords of their Majesties Most Honou∣rable Privy Council; and Principal Secretary of State for the Kingdom of Scotland.
  • De Aira, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • De eadem, Carmen J. JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable GEORGE Earl of Ma∣rischal, Lord Keith and Allrie, &c. Hereditary Mareschal of Scotland.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Earl of Arroll, Lord Hay and Slains, &c. Lord High Constable of Scotland.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Lord Stranever, Eldest Son to the Earl of Sutherland, Hereditary Sheriff, Lord of Regality, Admiral of Sutherland and the rest of those Seas, Colonel of a Regiment of Infantry; and One of their Majesties Most Ho∣nourable Privy Council.
  • De Innernessa, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable the Viscount of Stormont.

• To the Right Honourable the Earl of Elgin and Ailsbury, Viscount Bruce of Ampthill, Baron Bruce of Kinlos, Wharton and Skelton, &c.
  • De Elgina, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable PATRICK Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorn, Viscount of Tan∣nadice, Lord Lion and Glammis, &c.
  • De Taoduno, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • De eadem, Carmen J. JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable CHARLES Earl of Southesk, Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird and Lea∣chers, &c.

• To the Right Honourable JOHN Earl of Cassillis, Lord Kennedy and Dunnur, &c.

• To the Right Honourable GEORGE Viscount of Tarbat, Lord Mccloed of Castlehaven, &c. Lord Register, and One of their Majesties Most Honou∣rable Privy Council.

• To the Right Honourable WILLIAM Viscount of Strathallan, Lord Drommond of Cromlix, &c.
  • De Pertho, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.
  • De eadem, Carmen J. JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable DAVID Earl of Levin, Lord Leslie of Balgenie, Principal Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh, and One of their Maje∣sties Most Honourable Privy Council.

• To the Right Honourable ALEXANDER Earl of Kincardin, Lord Bruce, &c.
• To the Right Honourable the Earl of Roxburgh, Lord Kerr of Cessford and Cavertoun, &c.

• To the Right Honourable ARCHIBALD Earl of Farfor, Lord Vandall and Oyd, &c. One of the Lords of their Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council.

• To the Right Honourable CHARLES Earl of Had∣dington, Lord Binning and Byres, &c.

• To the Right Honourable JAMES Earl of Panmure, Lord Maule, Brechen and Navarr, &c.
  • De Brechina, Carmen ARCTURI JONSTONI.

• To the Right Honourable GEORGE Earl of Caith∣ness, Lord Biridall, &c.

• To the Right Honourable the Earl of Dundenald, Lord Cochran, &c.
• The BASSE
• ERRATA.
• THE PROSPECTS.