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304: 319: 96:. Ruddiman also produced a translation into Scots. The preparation of this great national work was expensive; and soon after his death, the numerous plates, engraved by 107:, as some compensation for his labours; but in the political struggles of 1717 he was deprived of this office, and never again obtained any reward for his services. 191: 88:
At this work he laboured for several years; but it was not completed at his death in 1728. The book was published posthumously in 1739, edited by
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Anderson had a significant personal library which included a substantial collection of works by English historians.
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An Introduction to Mr James Anderson's Diplomata Scotiæ.: To which is Added Notes, Taken from ...
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An Historical Essay showing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland is Imperial and Independent
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commissioned him to prepare for publication what remained of the public records of the
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He published, during the controversy about whether Scotland was bound by the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Collections relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
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Selectus Diplomatum et Numismatum Scotiae Thesaurus
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James Anderson (disambiguation)
Scottish
Edinburgh
Patrick Anderson of Walston
Bass Rock
Haddingtonshire
writer to the signet
solicitor
attorney
Act of Union 1707
Parliament of Scotland
Kingdom of Scotland
pound Scots
Thomas Ruddiman
John Sturt
Postmaster General for Scotland
Act of Settlement 1701
William Robertson
Janet Anderson (milliner)
The Bass rock: Its civil and ecclesiastic history
270
cite book
link
Biographical Annals of the Parish of Colinton
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Chisholm 1911

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