Letter: 1837 July 3, Edin., to a descendant of John Spottiswoode / D. Laing. 1837.

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Letter: 1837 July 3, Edin., to a descendant of John Spottiswoode / D. Laing. 1837.

Concerns letters of Archbishop Spottiswoode to James I of England in the Advocates Library which Laing would like to publish for one of the literary clubs.

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