The
Lübeck letter:the only surviving original document
issued by Wallace: a letter sent in 1297, advising European
trade partners that Scottish ports were open for trade, as Scotland
had been freed from English control.
2.
The Ayr Manuscript:
the second-oldest surviving text of laws passed in the Scottish
Parliament in 1318, during the reign of Robert I.
3.
The Declaration
of Arbroath: one of the treasures of the National Archives,
written in 1320 to Pope John XXII in support of Robert I and
an independent Scotland.
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