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An act to discharge certain manors and lands in the county of Bedford, the estates of the Most Noble George Duke of Marlborough, from certain trusts and agreements created and entered into by the the said Duke, whereby the said estates were to be settled on Lord Charles Spencer, brother of the said Duke, and his issue, in strict settlement; and for settling other lands and hereditatments in the county of Oxford in lieu thereof; and likewise for varying and carrying into execution, certain other trusts and agreements of the said Duke, for the county of Lincoln, upon Lord Robert Spencer, now an infant, another brother of the said Duke, and his issue, in like strict settlement, and for other purposes.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1763]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session. The claim of William Dickson of Kilbucho, Esq; made and entered, pursuant to an act of the 20th year of His Present Majesty, entitled, "An act for taking away and abolishing the heretable jurisdictions in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, and for making satisfaction to the proprietors thereof, &c. ...
Dickson, William, of Kilbucho.Date: 1747]- Books
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Answers for John Syme of Meikle Culloch, writer to the Signet, for himself, and in name of the following freeholders in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, who adhered to the objections after-mentioned, made by him, ... to the petition and complaint of Captain Basil Heron of the North British dragoons.
Date: 1771]- Books
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Alexander Lord Salton, appnt. Alexander Fraser an infant, eldest son to the appellant, and William Fraser Esq; guardian and trustee for the infant, respnts the respondents case.
Saltoun of Abernethy, Alexander Fraser, Lord, 1710-1751.Date: 1720]- Books
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Answers for Captain John Graham of Greigstoun, to the petition of Rabina [sic] Seton, grand-daughter and heir of the deceased Mr. William Seton, writer to the Signet.
Graham, John, Captain.Date: 1761]- Books
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Answers for Mrs. Barbara Makdougall of Makerstoun, and George Makdougall, Esq; her husband, for his interest, to the petition of Thomas Makdougall, uncle to the said Mrs. Barbara.
Makdougall, Barbara.Date: 1739]- Books
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An Act for vesting certain lands and hereditaments in the Kingdom of Ireland, the estate of Cæsar Colclough Esq; in trustees, to be sold or mortgaged for raising money to discharge incumbrances affecting the same, and for other purposes.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1726]- Books
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An act for vesting certain lands, in the counties of Essex and Cambridge, belonging to the master, fellows, and scholars of the college called Jesus College, in the University of Cambridge, in Sir William Maynard, baronet, and his heirs.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1763]- Books
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Answers for John Brown merchant in Glasgow, to the condescendence and memorial of Helen Dunmore, relict of Hugh Brown merchant in Glasgow, and of Robert Brown her infant son.
Brown, John, merchant in Glasgow.Date: 1762]- Books
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An act for vesting several messuages, lands, and tenements, late the estate of James Joye, Esquire, deceased, situate in the parish of Saint Mary le Strand, in the county of Middlesex, in new trustees, and to enable them to make building leases thereof.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1763]- Books
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Answers for Robert Arthur merchant in Irvine; to the petition of Mess. Hastie and Jamieson merchants in Glasgow.
Arthur, Robert, merchant.Date: 1769]- Books
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Answers for James Tate wright in Edinburgh, and others, to the petition of David and Alexander Howies, brothers of the deceased Archibald Howie, late deacon of the weavers in Edinburgh.
Tait, James.Date: 1761]- Books
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The appellants case. Harry Colt, Esq; and Anne his Wife, (one of the Daughters of John Arnold, Esq; deceas'd, and Margaret his Wife, since Marry'd to John Dutton Colt, Esq; Father of the Complanant Harry.) Appellants. And John Dutton Colt, Esq; and Margaret his Wife, Nicholas Arnold, Esq, Margaret Langly, Widow, Dennis Arnold, Mary Arnold, and Edward Cook, Surviving Trustee. Respondents.
Colt, Harry.Date: 1708]- Books
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Memorial and condescendence for n̆eas Macintosh of that ilk, for supporting his right to the Stewartry of Lochaber. ...
Mackintosh, Æneas, -1770.Date: 1748]- Books
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Answers for William Graham, Esq; and others, petitioners; to the memorial of Thomas Dundas of Fingask, Esq; respondent, produced by him to the justices of peace of Stirling-shire, the 10th curt.
Graham, William, Esq.Date: 1772]- Books
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Pet. John Knox, &c. against an Inner-house interlocutor. W. Blair, W.S. agent. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of John Knox, eldest lawful son of Hugh Knox, baker in St Ninian's, second cousin to the deceased Mr John Knox, minister at Slamannan, and William Conbrough of Elrig, tutor and curator nominate to the said John Knox, for his interest; and of Margaret Swan, late servant to the said deceased John Knox; ...
Knox, John, active 1787-1791.Date: 1791]- Books
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Information for Anna Colquhoun, daughter and only child to Ludovick Grant younger, of Grant, Esq; lately design'd Ludovick Colquhoun of Luss; against James Grant, second son to Sir James Grant of Grant, who now takes upon him the name and title of James Colquhoun of Luss.
Colquhoun, Anna.Date: 1736]- Books
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Information for James Short, nephew of the deceased James Short, optician in London, and heir of conquest to him; and for Dr. Donald Monro, physician in London; and John Spottiswood, solicitor at law there, his guardians; against Thomas Short, optician in London.
Short, James.Date: 1770]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Mrs Elisabeth Ross, spouse to Mr Hugh Ross merchant in London, and him for his interest, defenders, ...
Ross, Elizabeth, active 1771.Date: 1770]- Books
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A bill for authorising the executors of John Hope to assign to trustees twenty thousand pounds of the stock or capital therein mentioned, part of the marriage-portion of Jane, the wife of John Paterson, Esquire, to be employed in manner and for the purposes therein expressed.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1763]- Books
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His Majesty's advocate for Scotland, on behalf of His Majesty, - - - - - - - appellant. John Gordon, Esq; second son of Sir James Gordon, of Park, deceased, - - - - - respondent. The said John Gordon, Esq; - - - - - appellant. His Majesty's advocate, on behalf of His Majesty, - respondent. The case of the said John Gordon, Esq;
Gordon, John, of Avachy.Date: 1751]- Books
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Answers for David Grim merchant in Montrose, to the petition of John Scott of Hedderwick, and David Scott of Benholm.
Grim, David.Date: 1749]- Books
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Answers for Richard Macdowal-Johnston of Gillespie, and his factor, pursuers; to the petition of John Blair of Dunskey, defender.
Macdowal-Johnston, Richard.Date: 1768]- Books
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Slight hints on a few duties of the subordinate ministerial officers of a county, and the clerk of the justice: A short comment on the making of wills, and observations on family settlements & tenures, with a dissertation on contracts, and bills of exchange; also useful precedents in the appendix, calculated for a country reader. By one of the Profession.
One of the profession.Date: [1798]- Books
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Simon Frazer of Beaufort, by the name and title of Simon Lord Lovat, appellant. The Right Honourable Emilia Lady Dowager of Lovat, the Honourable Mrs. Anne, Catherine and Margaret Frazers, daughters to Hugh Lord Lovat decease'd, and their factor. Alexander Mackenzie of Garloch an infact, by his guardian; and others, real creditors upon the estate of Lovat, and Hugh Frazer, and Patrick Robsertson, factors appointed on the said estate. Respts. The respondents case.
Lovat, Amelia Fraser, Baroness, 1666-1743.Date: 1721]