Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the claim of Hugh Earl of Marchmont, lord of the regality of Marchmont, and heritable sheriff of the shire of Berwick, and heritable stewart of the lordship of March; made and enter'd pursuant to an act of the 20th year of His Present Majesty, intituled, an act for taking away and abolishing the heritable jurisdictions in that part of Great Britain called Scotland; and for making satisfaction to the proprietors thereof, &c.