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The register of the privy seal is more of a record of the daily administration of the kingdom in the period before the Register of the Privy Council existed, and includes large amounts of information regarding the legal and political administration of the kingdom.[1]

Published in 8 volumes, covering 1488 - 1584.[1][2]

1488-1529  vol. 1
1529-1542  vol. 2
1542-1548  vol. 3
1548-1556  vol. 4
1556-1567 vol. 5 part I 
1556-1567 vol. 5 part II 
1567-1574  vol. 6
1575-1580  vol. 7

Copies of the original documents can be ordered through the National Records of Scotland.[2][3]

Template documentation

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Register of the Privy Seal of Scotland". TannerRitchie Publishing. Retrieved 9 Sep 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Privy Seal Records". National Records of Scotland. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 9 Sep 2023.
  3. "PS". National Records of Scotland. Nov 9, 2007.