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The scot's narrative examin'd; or, the case of the episcopal ministers in Scotland stated, and the late treatment of them in the city of Edinburgh enquir'd into: With a Brief Examination, into the Reasonableness of the Grievous Complaint of Persecution in Scotland, and a Defence of the Magistrates of Edinburgh, in their Proceedings there: Being some Remarks on a late Pamphlet, entitled, A Narrative, of the late Treatment of the Episcopal Ministers within the City of Edinburgh, &c.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: printed in the year, 1709- Books
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Answers for the Lord Provost, magistrates, and town-council of the city of Edinburgh; to the petition of Robert Gardiner, late commissary to the army in Scotland.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1766]- Books
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The Universities (Scotland) Bill : a letter to the Lord Provost, magistrates and town council of the city of Edinburgh / by James Colston.
Date: 1883- Books
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Instructions by the magistrates and town council of the burgh of Lauder, to their commissioner in Parliament, in relation to the union proposed betwixt the kingdoms of Scotland and England.
Lauder (Scotland)Date: 1706]- Books
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Speculum ruris, urbis & aulae: or, The looking-glass, representing to town, court, and country, the much need of reform. The only way pointed out to abolish the law of patronage, which has so often disturbed the peace of mankind; and the conduct of several eminent divines taken notice of. Also the bad conduct of magistrates of several towns in Scotland, made plainly to appear; and the conduct of the trades, in some towns in Scotland, with regard to electing of their deacons; &c. considered. Likewise a plan, which, if put in execution, would effectually provide for the poor and unfortunate part of mankind in general, without any new tax, contribution, or subscription whatever! By Richard Warren, a burgess of a town in Scotland.
Warren, Richard, burgess of a town in Scotland.Date: Printed in the year 1785- Books
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The duty of praying for civil magistrates, With some of those instances of loyalty that necessarily flow from it, recommended in a discourse upon I Timothy II. I, 2. By a minister of the Church of Scotland.
Campbell, Archibald, 1691-1756.Date: 1726- Books
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Vindiciae magistratus: Or, The divine institution and right of the civil magistrate vindicated: wherein are properly stated and ascertained. The true nature and extent of the moral power of civil society and magistracy, legislative and executive. The just instituted authority of magistrates. The inviolableness if just human laws and constitutions in general, and particularly those of Scotland[.] The natural and unalienable rights of individuals in, or with respect of civil society. and, The true causes from which a moral relation flows, and upon which a moral obligation is founded, &c. Against the truly factious and immoral doctrine of John Thomson (Burgher associate) minister of the Gospel at Donagbhclony in Ireland, now at Kirkintilloch near Glasgow, maintained in his pretended confutation of the principles of the reformed presbytery, in a pamphlet intituled The presbyterian covenanter displayed in his political principles, and the impostor detected. By John Thorburn, minister of the Gospel at Pentland. To which is subjoined by way of appendix. A vindication of the constitution of the reformed presbytery, and of the character, ministerial mission and authority of the Rev. Mr. John M'Millan Senior, deceased, from the groundless cavils of Mr. W.W. and Seceders. By his son. The whole being humbly offered as an apologetical representation and defence of the principles of said presbytery, and of their people, commonly known by the names of old diffenters, cameronians, &c. Against the injurious charges and false imputations cast upon them, first by the established Church of Scotland, and then by the secession.
Thorburn, John, minister of the gospel.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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(To be reported by Lord Kaims, and ordered by His Lordship to be put in to the Lords boxes on Monday 9th August 1762.) Bill of suspension, at the instance of the provost and baillies of Edinburgh, and others; against Mr John Monro advocate, procurator-fiscal of the High Court of Admiralty.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Magistrates.Date: 1762]- Books
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Replies for the Lord Provost and Baillies of Edinburgh, and John Nisbet, Esq; their admiral depute, Thomas Haddoway and James Cundle their admiral-substitutes, and George Home their clerk; to the answers for Mr John Monro advocate, procurator-fiscal of the High Court of Admiralty.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Magistrates.Date: 1762]- Books
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James Greensheilds, Clerk, Appellant. The Magistrates of Edinburgh, Respondts. The respondents case.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Magistrates.Date: 1710]- Books
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Answers for the magistrates of Glasgow, to the condescendence of Sir Robert Pollock and others, in the process at their instance, before the Lords of Session, against the said magistrates, in terms of the interlocutor pronounced in that cause, upon the 19th November 1765.
Glasgow (Scotland). Magistrates.Date: 1765]- Books
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Answers of the magistrates and Town-council of the city of Edinburgh, to the bill of suspension presented in name of George Preston, Charles Hope, Thomas Dundas, Alexander Arbuthnot, Andrew Purdie, Charles Telser, late bailies of Edinburgh, &c.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1721]- Books
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Condescendence for the magistrates of Elgin, in behalf of the community, pursuers; against the Earl of Fife and Margaret Gordon his tenant, defenders.
Elgin (Scotland). Magistrates.Date: 1766]- Books
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Presbyterial government as now established and practised in the Church of Scotland methodically described. Specially of the church's inrinsick [sic] power. As also, of the power of the civil magistrate, in and about sacred things. ... By a Presbyter of the Church of Scotland.
Clark, James, 1660-1723.Date: 1703- Books
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Answers for the magistrats of Air, to the bill given in by Andrew Hannay: ...
Ayr (Scotland). Magistrates.Date: 1701?]- Books
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The case of the magistrates, town-council, and others, callers of the Reverend Mr. William Wishart minister of the Gospel at London, to be minister at Edinburgh, appellants. The reverend presbytery of Edinburgh, respondents.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: MDCCXXXVII [1737]- Books
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Memorial for the magistrates and council of the city of Edinburgh, containing a short account of the erection of the Charity Work-house, the reasons for applying to the Legislature, in order to procure the establishment of a certain and equal fund for the maintenance and employment of the poor ...
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1749?]- Books
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Observations, &c.
Date: [1825?]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Alexander Cushnie, and others, magistrates of Aberdeen, ...
Cushnie, Alexander.Date: 1762]- Books
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An answer to Baillie Smith's Address to the town council of Edinburgh. By an old magistrate.
Old Magistrate.Date: 1799- Books
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Contract of agreement, for building an Exchange, in the city of Edinburgh, between the magistrates and town-council, and the tradesmen.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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Remarks on a pamphlet, Entitled, A True State of the case of the Revd. Mr. Greenshields, &c. The notorious falshoods contained in it, laid open; and the proceedings against him in Scotland, vindicated. With the answers of the magistrates of Edinburgh, to his bill of suspension, &c. And a list of the Episcopal Ministers, who enjoy Churches and Benefices in Scotland, without being oblig'd to Conformity.
Date: 1710- Books
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Pet. magistrates of Greenock, &c. against an Inner-house interlocutor. Petition of the magistrates and town-council of Greenock, for themselves, and for the feuars and inhabitants of the said burgh.
Greenock (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1793]- Books
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Edinburgh and District Water Bill. St. Mary's Loch scheme. Speeches of Bailie Lewis, convener of works committee, Edinburgh and District Water Trust, at the meetings of town council, on 30th May and 1st June, 1871.
Lewis David Magistrate of the City of Edinburgh.Date: [1871]- Books
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Set of the city of Edinburgh; with the Acts of Parliament and council relative thereto.
City of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]