Scotland - Politics and government - 18th century
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The speech of His Grace James Duke of Queensberry, Her Majesties High Commissioner, to the Parliament of Scotland. On Thursday the third of October 1706
Scotland. High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland (1705-1707 : Queensberry)Date: 1706]- E-books
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Memorial concerning the state of the prisoners on account of the late rebellion
Sir David Dalrymple, 1st BaronetDate: Anno Dom: 1716- E-books
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The case and opinions of James then Viscount of Stair , Lord President of the Court of Session, Sir James Stewart and Sir John Nisbet, in relation to the creditors, apparent heirs, Superiors, Vassals, Tacksmen, and Heirs of Tailzie or Entail of persons forfeited for high treason, inferring Corruption of the Blood, with my Lord Stair and Sir James Stewart their explanations of the Act of Parliament 1690, still in Force, regulating and taking off the rigour of forfeitures as to these Creditors, Heirs of Entail, &c. in Scotland: and acts, or clauses, or articles in the acts of Parliament of Great Britain, in relation to persons forfeited for high treason their Deeds and Conveyances in prejudice of the Crown, and in favour of Heirs, Creditors, Superiors, Vassals, Tenants, and Heirs of Tailzie or Entail, and the Relevancy required in the Indictments of High Treason, inferring Corruption of the Blood, for levying War against his Majesty.
Great Britain. Court of Session.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]- E-books
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The present state of Scotland , now North Britain. Part II. The second edition. Containing, An Account of the Country in general; of each County in Particular, with the Families of chief note; of the Western and Northern Isles; of the Product of the Nation for Trade, especially Fish; of their Export and Import; of the nature of the Climate, Soil, Fountains, Rivers, Lakes and Seas; of the Customs of the ancient and modern Inhabitants; of the Antiquity, Independency, Government, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical; Members of Parliament, Officers of State, Privy-Counsellors, Judges, Military Officers, and standing Forces of the Nation.
Mi�ege, Guy, 1644-1718?.Date: 1711- E-books
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Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland, associated for the purpose of correcting the abuses, and supplying the defects in the internal government of these boroughs. Humbly submitted to the members of the legislature
Date: 1789?]