The LDS FHL (Mormon Library) have the following books on that subject:
Title Shetland documents, 1195-1579
Stmnt.Resp. edited by John H. Ballantyne and Brian Smith
Authors Ballantyne, John H. (Added Author)
Smith, Brian (Added Author)
Notes Includes bibliographic references and indexes.
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The Shetland Islands aat one time were under control of the Norwegians. Some of the early records were recorded in Norwegian.
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Call Number Location
941.11 H29sdb FHL BRITISH Book
Format Books/Monographs
Language English
English, Middle (ca. 1100-1400)
Norwegian
Publication Lerwick, Shetland : Shetland Islands Council & the Shetland Times, c1999
Physical xxii, 359 p.
ISBN/ISSN 1898852480
Subject Class 941.11 H29
References (Continued By) Shetland documents, 1580-1611
Title Shetland documents, 1580-1611
Stmnt.Resp. edited by John H. Ballantyne and Brian Smith
Authors Ballantyne, John H. (Added Author)
Smith, Brian (Added Author)
Notes Includes index.
Subjects Scotland - History - Sources
Scotland, Shetland - Land and property
Scotland, Shetland - Court records
There are no film notes available for this title.
Copies
Call Number Location
941.11 H29sd FHL BRITISH Book
Format Books/Monographs
Language English
Publication Lerwick, Shetland : Shetland Islands Council & the Shetland Times, c1994
Physical xxii, 329 p.
ISBN/ISSN 0900662964
Subject Class 941.11 H29
References (Continues) Shetland documents, 1195-1579
WANDA SINCLAIR
Rexdale, Ontario
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sally Spangler" <esdemio@worldnet.att.net>
To: <sinclair@quarterman.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 7:57 PM
Subject: A new book with lots of Sinclairs
> "Shetland Documents, 1580-1611" edited by John H. Ballantyne & Brian
> Smith.
> For whatever reason that Sir William Sinclair gave up the Earldom of
> Orkney and Shetland (the newest was that he was attained after the
> rising of 1715), there were still many Sinclairs on Shetland. For
[ Excess quotations omitted. ]