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  The catechisme that is to say, ane co[m]mon and catholik instructioun of the christin people in materis of our catholik faith and religioun, quhilk na gud christin man or woman suld misknaw: set furth be ye maist reuerend father in God Iohne aschbischop of sanct Androus legatuit and primat of ye kirk of Scotland, in his prouincial counsale haldin at Edinburgh the xxvi. day of Ianuarie, the yeir of our Lord 1551. with the aduise and counsale of the bischoippis and uthir prelatis with doctours of theologie and canon law of the said realme of Scotland present for the tyme.
  Date of publication:
  1552
  

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  Catholic Church. Diocese of St. Andrews. Archbishop (1546-1571 : Hamilton) and Hamilton, John, 1511?-1571.
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  Caption title. Printer's name from STC. Imprint from colophon. Numerous errors in foliation; actual foliation derived from signature collation. Signatures: pi⁴ [fleur de lis] ² [fleur de lis]¹ A-X⁴ Y-2B 2C⁴ 2D-2N 2O-2P⁴ ...
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  Ane sermon preichit befoir the Regent and nobilitie vpon a part of the thrid chapter of the prophet Malachi, in the kirk of Leith, at the tyme of the Generall Assemblie on Sonday the 13. of Ianuarie. Anno. Do. 1571. Be Dauid Fergussone minister of the Euangell at Dunfermlyne.
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Fergusson, David, d. 1598.
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  In Scots dialect. Preached before James VI of Scotland. Identified as STC 10820a on UMI microfilm. Signatures: A-B C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.
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  Hymnes, or Sacred songs wherein the right vse of poësie may be espied. Be Alexander Hume. Whereunto are added, the experience of the authors youth, and certaine precepts seruing to the practise of sanctification. The table followes in the next page.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Hume, Alexander, 1560?-1609.
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  Partly in Scots verse. At foot of title: Cum privilegio regio. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The essayes of a prentise, in the diuine art of poesie
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  James I, King of England, 1566-1625. and Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste, seigneur, 1544-1590.
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  By James I, whose name (Jacobus Sextus) is given in an acrostic on A1r. In verse, mostly in Scots dialect. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio regali. Signatures: *⁴ A-P⁴. "The Vranie translated", "Ane metaphoricall inuention ...
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  The actis and deidis of the illuster and vailzeand campioun, Schir William Wallace, knicht of Ellerslie
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Henry, the Minstrel, fl. 1470-1492. and Blair, John, fl. 1300.
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  By Henry the Minstrel. Purportedly based on a Latin prose original by John Blair, of which no copy is known. In Scots verse. Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The flytting betwixt Montgomerie and Polwart
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Hume, Patrick, Sir, fl. 1580-1621. and Montgomerie, Alexander, 1545?-1598. aut
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  Montgomerie = Alexander Montgomerie; Polwart = Sir Patrick Hume (of Polwart). In verse. Signatures: pi¹ A-C⁴ D¹. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Offer maid to a gentilman of qualitie by Iohn Fraser, to subscribe and embrace the ministers of Scotlands religion, if they can sufficientlie proue, that they haue the true kirk and lawful calling. VVhereto ar[e] adioyned certaine reasons and considerations concerning theis tvva heades and foundaments, vvithout the light of vvhi [...] others can not be cleared, nor assured ground in religion in thir dayis established
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  Fraser, John, d. 1605.
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  The roman numeral date in the imprint is made with turned c's. Dedication place and printer's name from STC. In Scots. Running title reads: The offer of Io. Fraser. Imperfect; title page faded with loss of print. Reproduction ...
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  Ane prettie mirrour or conference, betuix the faithfull protestant a[n]d the dissemblit false hypocreit In to the quhilk may be maist easylie perceaued [and] knawin the one fro[m] the vther. Compylit be William Lauder minister of the wourd of God. For the instructioun, confort, and consolatioun of all faithfull professours. To quhome he wyssith grace mercy and peace, in Iesus Christ our Lord, and onlie Sauiour. So be it. Luke in to this mirrour, and thow sall cleirlie ken all faithfull trew Christianes, fro[m] fals disse[m]blit me[n].
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Lauder, William, 1520?-1573.
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  In Scots verse. The title reads across the top, down the right, up the left, and across the bottom. Imprint from STC. Signatures: [A]4. Identified as STC 15315+ on UMI microfilm reel 379. Reproductions of the original in ...
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  Ane compendious and breue tractate, concernyng ye office and dewtie of kyngis, spirituall pastoris, and temporall iugis laitlie compylit be William Lauder. For the faithfull instructioun of kyngis, and prencis
  Date of publication:
  1556
  

  Author(s):

  Lauder, William, 1520?-1573.
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  In Scots verse. With a title-page woodcut. Printer's name and place of publication from STC; publication date from colophon. Signatures: A-C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The cherrie and the slaye. Composed into Scottis meeter, by Alexander Montgomerie
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Montgomerie, Alexander, 1545?-1598.
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  In Scots verse. Signatures: A-D⁴. Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The complaynte and testament of a popiniay which lyeth sore wounded and maye not dye, tyll euery man hathe herd what he sayth: wherfore gentyll readers haste you yt he were oute of his payne.
  Date of publication:
  1538
  

  Author(s):

  Lindsay, David, Sir, fl. 1490-1555.
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  The author's name, David Lindsay, appears on F3r. In Scots verse. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-F⁴ (-F4). Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The historie of ane nobil and wailzeand squyer, William Meldrum, vmquhyle Laird of Cleische and Bynnis. Compylit be Sir Dauid Lyndesay of the Mont, alias, Lyoun, King of Armes. H C The testament of the said Williame Meldrum Squyer. Compylit alswa be Sir Dauid Lyndesay, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  Lindsay, David, Sir, fl. 1490-1555.
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  In Scots verse. The letters H C appear individually between paragraph marks on the title page. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio regali. Signatures: A-C D⁴. Running title reads: The squyer of the Bynnis. Reproduction of the ...
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  Ane dialog betuix Experience and ane courteour off the miserabyll estait of the warld. Compylit be Schir Dauid Lyndesay of ye Mont Knycht alias, Lyone Kyng of Armes. And is deuidit in foure partis. As efter followis. .&c.
  Date of publication:
  1554
  

  Author(s):

  Lindsay, David, Sir, fl. 1490-1555.
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  In Scots verse. Printer's name and publication date supplied and place of publication conjectured by STC and addendum. Signatures: [A]⁴ (-[A]1) B⁴ C-F G⁴ H-Q R1 (=A1). Apparently R1 was printed as the first leaf of quire ...
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  The seuin seages translatit out of prois in Scottis meter be Iohne Rolland in Dalkeith, with ane moralitie efter euerie doctouris tale, and siclike efter the Emprice Tale, togidder with ane louing and laude to euerie doctour efter his awin tale, [and] ane exclamation and outcrying vpon the empreouris wife efter hir fals contrusit tale
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Rolland, John.
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  In Scots verse. Loosely based on: The seven sages of Rome. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio regali. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The actis and constitutiounis of the realme of Scotland maid in Parliamentis haldin be the rycht excellent, hie and mychtie princeis kingis James the first, secund, thrid, feird, fyft, and in tyme of Marie now quene of Scottis, viseit, correctid, and extractit furth of the registers by the Lordis Depute be hir Maiestieis speciall commissioun thairto. Anno Do. 1566.
  Date of publication:
  1566
  

  Author(s):

  Scotland. ; Henryson, Edward. and Balfour, James, Sir, Lord Pettindreich, d. 1583.
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  Imprint from colophon. Woodcut illustration on title page. Title page line 3 ends: "the". Folio xvi misnumbered xiiii. Some print faded and some pages stained. Reproduction of original in the National Library of Scotland.
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  The xiii. bukes of Eneados of the famose poete Virgill translatet out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi the Reuerend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkel [and] unkil to the Erle of Angus. Euery buke hauing hys perticular prologe.
  Date of publication:
  1553
  

  Author(s):

  Virgil. ; Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522. and Vegio, Maffeo, 1406 or 7-1458.
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  Book 13 is by Maffeo Vegio. In verse. Signatures: A² (-A1) B-U x (x3 + chi (=A1?)) y-z a-2b. Numerous errors in foliation. A leaf (printed as A1?) is inserted after ¹x3; the last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original ...
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  Sermons vpon the sacrament of the Lords Supper: preached in the Kirk of Edinburgh be M. Robert Bruce, minister of Christes euangel there: at the time of the celebration of the Supper, as they were receaued from his mouth
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Bruce, Robert, 1554-1631.
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  In Scots dialect. Dedication dated: 9. of Decemb. 1590. Signatures (per Dickson & Edmond): A⁴ B-T V⁴. The first leaf is blank except for an ornament and signature-mark "A". Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. ...
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  The last blast of the trompet of Godis vvorde aganis the vsurpit auctoritie of Iohne Knox and his Caluiniane brether intrudit precheouris &c. Put furth to the congregatioun of the Protestantis in Scotla[n]de, be Niniane Winzet, ane Catholik preist borne in Renfrew: at the desyre and in the name of his afflictit Catholike brether of ye inferiour ordoure of clergie, and laie men
  Date of publication:
  1562
  

  Author(s):

  Winzet, Ninian, 1518-1592.
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  Printer's name from STC. This is the work Scot was printing when he was arrested--STC. Title page possibly printed as leaf E4 of Winzet's "Certane tractatis" (STC 25860). Signatures: pi¹ A⁴. Imperfect; lacks all after leaf ...
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  Heir beginnis the hystory and croniklis of Scotland
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Boece, Hector, 1465?-1536. and Bellenden, John, fl. 1533-1587.
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  A translation of: Scotorum historiae. In Scots dialect. Title page in red and black. Colophon reads: Heir endis the hystory and croniklis of Scotland, with the cosmography [and] dyscription thairof. Compilit be the noble ...
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  Ane detectioun of the duinges of Marie Quene of Scottes thouchand the murder of hir husband, and hir conspiracie, adulterie, and pretensed mariage with the Erle Bothwell. And ane defence of the trew Lordis, mainteineris of the Kingis graces actioun and authoritie. Translatit out of the Latine quhilke was written by G.B.
  Date of publication:
  1571
  

  Author(s):

  Buchanan, George, 1506-1582. and Wilson, Thomas, 1525?-1581.
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  G.B. = George Buchanan. A translation in Scots dialect, possibly by Thomas Wilson, of: De Maria Scotorum Regina. "Ane oratioun, with declaration of euidence against Marie the Scotishe Quene", F4v-O1v, is attributed to ...
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