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Genealogical records of the Ogilvy de Boyne family
Date
[1734?]
Dimensions1 textual record ; 32 x 21.2 cm
Origin
France, Europe
Object NumberS001/A2.5,4.2
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentCopy of a genealogical account offering proof of the ancestry of Jacques (James) Ogilvy, Baron of Boyne, then living in France. The document names his ancestors who were related to Scottish royalty. It is a translation by the king’s interpreter of a document in English. The original was intended for the Lord Lyon King of Arms, Grand Officer of State in Scotland, who was responsible for issuing new grants of arms, certifying family trees and confirming claims to existing arms.NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.
Language of the document: the document is in French and English.
General notes: transcription available.
Language of the document: the document is in French and English.
General notes: transcription available.
Status
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