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Information for James Earl of Moray, Lieutenant General James St. Clair of St. Clair, Esq; the Honourable James Wemyss of Wemyss, Esq; being a quorum of the committee of the Justices of Peace, and freeholders of the county of Fife, for themselves, and in name and behalf of th other Justices of Peace, and freeholders of said county; David Gilchrist and David Sibbald burgesses of, and wine merchants in the town of Kinghorn, Alexander Bruce, John M[oyes], Walter Demperstoun, Robert Lindsay, John Lawson, David Thomson, David and John C[urre]rs, Peter Hund, Richard Cowie, and Peter Lindsay, all burgesses of, chaise and horse hirers in said burgh, pursuers; against the magistrates and town council of said burgh, defenders.
Moray, James Stuart, Earl of, 1708-1767.Date: 1762]- Books
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Sir, Several gentlemen of the corporation have assured me they should most willingly have given me their support at the last court, if they had no[t] been apprehensive and intantians were, of any rate, to remove temple-bar, and that an enormous expenditure was exclusively to come out of the chamber of London. An honourable alderman acknowledge it was a most desirable improvement, by thought as it, was a publics benefit, it ... Parliament, I know ... characters who stand in a more respectable situation than that gentleman and his colleagues, to introduce and forward it in the House of Commons. That I may be clearly understood on this measure, which i think of the first importances as a general accommodation, and of considerable consequence to the trade of the city of London, I have thought it right to convey, to every member of corporation, the words of the motion which I [shall] have the honour to submit at the next court, and likewise a copy of my explantory letter, to the representatives, on the subject. ...
Pickett, William.Date: 1788]- Books
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Information for James Earl of Moray, Lieutenant General James St. Clair of St. Clair Esq; the Honourable James Wemyss of Wemyss Esq; being a quorum of the committee of the Justices of Peace, and freeholders of the county of Fife, for themselves, and in name and behalf of the other Justices of peace, and freeholders of said county; David Gilchrist and David Sibbald burgesses of, and wine merchants in the town of Kinghorn, Alexander Bruce, John Moyes, Walter Demperstoun, Robert Lindsay, John Lawson, David Thomson, David and John Currers, Peter Hands, Richard Cowie, and Peter Lindsay, all burgesses of, chaise and horse hirers in said burgh, pursuers; against the magistrates and town council of said burgh, defenders.
Moray, James Stuart, Earl of, 1708-1767.Date: 1761]