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Memorial for Andrew Johnston of Ranniehill, and Charles Robb, baillies of the burgh of Easter Anstruther, and others, respondents, against Alexander Young, and others, counsellors of the said burgh, complainers.
Anstruther Easter (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1766]- Books
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Replies for Sir Michael Stewart of Blackhall, Baronet, and William Cuningham of Craigends, Esq; to the Answers for the magistrates and town-council of the Burgh of Paisley, and their delegate.
Stewart, Michael, Sir, 1711 or 1712-1796.Date: 1760]- Books
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A view of the political state of Scotland at the late general election. Containing An Introductory Treatise on the Election Laws; Lists of the Peers, and the Procedure at their late Election, with the Effect of the Protests; The Rolls of the Freeholders of Scotland; An Abstract of the Sets of the Royal Boroughs, and the Names of their Delegates, &c. &c. Exhibiting The Manner in which every Peer, Freeholder, and Borough in Scotland, voted at the late General Election; With other interesting Political Information.
Mackenzie, Alexander, of Edinburgh.Date: Anno 1790- Books
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An address to the citizens of Edinburgh, on their ensuing elections.
Old Citizen.Date: 1776]- Books
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To the Right Honourable James Stoddart, Esq. Lord Provost of Edinburgh.
Walker, John, baillie of Edinburgh.Date: 1776]- Books
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Condescendence for Thomas Stephen senior, merchant, and late provost of Elgin; John Laing, merchant, one of the late baillies; and Alexander Brander, sometime baillie, and late treasurer of the said burgh, complainers; against John Duff, and others, respondents.
Stephen, Thomas, senior.Date: 1772]- Books
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Memorial for George Elder weaver in Inverkeithing, against Robert Murray.
Elder, George, weaver in Inverkeithing.Date: 1762]- Books
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[In] the House of Lords. Sir Hector Monro, Knight of the Bath, Alexander Hay, Alexander Brodie, John Rose, and others, all burgesses of the burgh of Nairn, - - - - - - - appellants. Robert Forbes, and others, also burgesses of the said burgh, - - - - - respondents. The appellants' case.
Nairn (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1785]- Books
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Case of George Marquis of Tweeddale, and other peers of Scotland who object to the title of the person who voted at the late election as Lord Napier.
Tweeddale, George Hay, Marquis of, 1753-1804.Date: 1793]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition and complaint of James Chrystie writer in Edinburgh, common clerk of the burrow of Anstruther-Easter, ...
Chrystie, James.Date: 1766]- Books
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[In] the House of Lords. Andrew Johnston, John Chalmers, and William Gray, Sen. baillies; and Sir John Anstruther, bart. Philip Anstruther Paterson, Esq; of eccles, Andrew Johnston, of Pitkeire, Gavin Hog, Andrew Dickieson, John Caithness, James Mercer, Thomas Ballardie, James Westwater, Robert Young, Andrew Innes, and Archibald Brown, counsellors of the burgh of Anstruther Easter, - - - - - - appellants. Alexander Tennant and William Gray, Jun. constituent members of the council of the borough of Anstruther Easter, at the annual election, upon the 14th of September last, - - - respondents. The respondents case.
Anstruther Easter (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1785]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of George Elder, weaver in Inverkeithing, ...
Elder, George, weaver in Inverkeithing.Date: 1762]- Books
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Considerations on the Edinburgh election.
Date: 1761]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Roderick Mackenzie of Scotsburn, Esquire ...
Mackenzie, Roderick.Date: 1771]- Books
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Memorial by Sir James Steuart of Goodtrees Baronet, in support of his complaint against the Lord Arnistoun.
Steuart, James, Sir, 1712-1780.Date: 1744]- Books
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To his Grace, her Majesty's High Commissioner, and the Right Honourable, the Estates of Parliament. A representation for Mr. Roderick Mackenzie, concerning the preferableness of his election for representing the burgh of Dornoch in Parliament. Against the pretended election of the Laird of Meldrum, near five months thereafter.
Mackenzie, Roderick, Esq.Date: 1703- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session. The petition of John Duff, provost of Elgin, Robert Leslie, James Anderson, and John Jamieson, bailies thereof, and others, ...
Duff, John, provost.Date: 1772]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition and complaint of William Scott, Esq; treasurer; George Lessie, Esq; Old Bailie; James Craig Deacon of the Incorporation of Bakers, conveener; William Chalmers Deacon of the Incorporation of Surgeons; Archibald Ochiltree Deacon of the Incoporation of Goldsmiths; Thomas Kennedy Deacon of the Incorporation of Furriers; Francis Brodie Deacon of the Incoporation of Furreires; Francis Brodie Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights; Andrew Kinnear Deacon of the Incorportion of Hammermen; William Grant Deacon of the Incorporation of Masons; Gregor Drummond Deacon of the Incorporation of Fleshers; Thomas Malcolm Deacon of the Incorporation of Shoemakers; John Auchterlonie Deacon of the Incorporation Bonnetmakers; Charles M'Laggan Deacon of the Incorporation of Weavers; Robert Phinn Deacon of the Incorporation of Waulkers; all constituent members of the Town-Council of the city of Edinburgh; and of William Creech and John Aitchison, late merchant counsellors, and Benjamin Yule late trades counsellor, and likewise of James Stodart, Esq; James Stirling, Esq; and William Trotter, Esq; all constitent members of the said town-council, or entitled to vote at the election of magistrates for this city, at Michaelmas last; ...
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1780]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Sir Hector Monro, and others, - - - appellants. Robert Forbes, and others, - - - - respondents. Appendix to the appellants' case.
Nairn (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1785]- Books
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Pet. - R. H. Gordon, Esq. &c. against Inner-house interlocutors. T. Manson, agent. Ms., clk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Robert Home Gordon of Embo, Esquire, and others, freeholders of the county of Sutherland; ...
Gordon, Robert Home.Date: 1791]- Books
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Information for John Lawson of Westertown, pannel, against Alexander Penrose-Cumming of Altyre, Esq. April 22. 1785. Information for John Lawson of Westertown, pannel, against Alexander Penrose-Cumming of Altyre, Esq; with concourse of his Majesty's Advocate, prosecutor.
Lawson, John, active 18th century.Date: 1785]- Books
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Condescendence, Robert Home-Gordon, Esq. against Lieut. Alex. MʻKenzie. T. Manson, agent. Condescendence for Robert Home-Gordon of Embo, Esquire, complainer; against Lieutenant Alexander MʻKenzie, of the 11th regiment of light dragoons, respondent.
Gordon, Robert Home.Date: 1791]- Books
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Copy extract of the minutes of the Michaelmas meeting 1760 in Orkney, taken out by Patrick Honeyman of Græmsay in November 1760.
Honeyman, Patrick.Date: 1761?]- Books
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Replies for Mr. John Lumisden, professor of divinity, Dr. John Gregory, professor of medicine, Mr. Thomas Gordon, professor of humanity, Dr. Thomas Reid, professor of philosophy, and Mr. George Gordon, professor of Oriental languages, all in the King's College of Old Aberdeen To the answers for Dr. John Chalmers, principal of the said College, and others.
Lumsden, John, -1770.Date: 1763]- Books
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Answers for John Duff provost, Robert Leslie, John Jamieson and James Anderson, bailies, George Simpson dean of guild, John Clark junior, treasurer, Alexander Brodie, William Brodie, Adam Watson, Alexander Cook, William Robertson, counsellors; Joseph Wilson conveener, John Baron and Alexander Gray council-deacons; all of the burgh of Elgin. To the petition and complaint of Thomas Stephen merchant and late provost of Elgin, John Laing merchant, one of the late bailies, and Alexander Brander sometime bailie, and late treasurer of the said burgh.
Duff, John, provost.Date: 1771]