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Balfour, Sir James, (? 1603-1657), 1st Baronet, historian

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Surname: Balfour
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: James
Gender: Male
Date: ? 1603-1657
Biography: ODNB link for Balfour, Sir James (1600-1657) Knight Historian
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P133991 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1344 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
historical papers, memoirs etc
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Adv MSS
See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
2
fair copy of his 'genealogical account of severall of the most noble families in Scotland' 'compared with the principle which is written with Sir James's own hand 1647'
Lyon Office Library
MS 60
NRA 43280 Lyon