Sir James Melville of Halhill

(1536-1617)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Melville, James, Sir, 1535-1617 NRA: Melville Sir James (1535-1617) Knight Autobiographer DNB: Melville, Sir James, of Halhill (1535/6-1617), diplomat and autobiographer LBT ID: JaMelvi1617 VIAF ID: 45185695 LOC ID: n85144355	B/BAP: 1536 DIED: 1617-11-13
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Scottish diplomat and memoirist in the service of Mary Queen of Scots.
REFERENCES TO Sir James Melville of Halhill: John Leslie to John Murray, 19 November 1830 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VI 1808-09 Found 1: ¶ 16 Chapter IV 1825 Found 1: ¶ 66 Chapter I 1826-27 Found 1: ¶ 8 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXXII.