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A statement of the trial of Mr. Samuel Ashworth, At an adjournment of the Quarter sessions, held on Tuesday the twenty-first of October, 1800, before the worshipful the recorder and bench of justices.
Ashworth, Samuel.Date: 1800- Books
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John Miller, tobacconist in Greenock, - appellant. William Alexander, Esquire, - - - respondent. The respondent's case.
Alexander, William, approximately 1690-1761.Date: 1758]- Books
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Inf. - Bailie Alex. Walker, &c. against John MʻGlashan, &c. Lord Alva reporter. Information for Alexander Walker, one of the late magistrates of Edinburgh, James Laing, writer in the Council-Chamber there, and Miles MʻPhail, preses of the Society of Running Stationers i Edinburgh, defenders; against John MʻGlashan, late running stationer in Edinburgh, now stiling himself late soldier in the 63d regiment of foot, and thereby acting as running stationer in Edinburgh, pursuer.
Walker, Alexander, bailie.Date: 1788]- Books
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The trial, at full length, as taken down by Mr. Blanchard, short-hand writer, between Mr. John Hayman, ... plaintiff, and Mr. William Norton, ... before Lord Loughborough, in the Common Pleas, Westminster, July 10th, 1786. ...
Hayman, John.Date: [1786]- Books
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Mr. Thomas Dillon's answer to the case of Mr. Richard Ferrall.
Dillon, Thomas, -1767.Date: 1755?]- Books
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The appellant's title. Frances Scribblehil, Adminstratrix of John Scriblbehill, A Mortgagee under John Thynne, of Egham, Esq; Appellant. Henry Brett, Esq; and Richard Brett, Assignees of Major Brett, Respondents. The Question being, Whether a Lease of great Value obtain'd, for procuring a Marriage, ought to be set aside or not?
Striblehill, Frances.Date: 1704]- Books
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Pet. - James, Earl of Fife, against Lord Justice Clerk's interlocutor. G. Robinson, W.S. agent. H. clerk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of James, Earl of Fife; ...
Fife, James Duff, Earl of, 1729-1809.Date: 1794]- Books
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Frances Boval widow, surviving executrix of Rebecca Duffay widow, deceased; and also administratix of the goods, ... of William Rushley deceased, not administred by the said Rebecca Duffay, appellants [sic]. Peter Theobald and Joseph Theobald, administrators of the goods, ... of John Theobald deceased; not administred by Ann Theobald widow, ... of the said John Theobald, respondents. The appellants case.
Boval, Frances.Date: 1730]- Books
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Case, with remarks and opinions thereon.
Justice, A. L.Date: 1790?]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of James Moir, schoolmaster in Edinburgh ...
Moir, James, teacher of languages.Date: 1766]- Books
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A defence of F. Giardini, from the calumnies, falshoods, and misrepresentations, of Cacophron, in a pamphlet, published by him in the name of Gabriel Leone. To which is subjoined, A short account of the cause of Cacophron's resentment against Giardini.
Date: 1765- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Alexander Livingston, late of Counteswells, now merchant in Rotterdam, ...
Livingston, Alexander, merchant in Rotterdam.Date: 1766]- Books
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Lord Justice-Clerk reporter. Information for William MʻKechnie weaver in Paisley, and John Snodgrass writer there, procurator-fiscal of the sheriff-court of Renfrew, pursuers; against James Wallace of Caversbank, defender and advocater.
McKechnie, William.Date: 1766]- Books
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State of the process, William Alexander, late Lord Provost of Edinburgh, against John Miller tobacconist in Greenock.
Alexander, William, approximately 1690-1761.Date: 1756]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Andrew Crawfurd drover in Gairloch-head, ...
Crawfurd, Andrew.Date: 1766]- Books
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The trial of Emanuel Jacoma, a Greek, before Mr. Justice Buller, and a special jury, in the Court of King's Bench, for wilfully setting fire to his house, in order to defraud the Phoenix Insurance Office of six hundred and fifty pounds.
Jacoma, Emanuel.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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N.B. As this petition refers to a bill of suspension, herewith presented, 'tis hoped the lords, before reading this petition, will take the trouble of reading the bill itself. 14th November, 1748. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of John Giles, Late pot painter in London, now prisoner in the Tolbooth of Glasgow.
Giles, John, pot painter.Date: 1748]- Books
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In the complaint for penalties, for acting as clerk. September 24, 1768. Memorial for George Bean, Writer in Inverness, Respondent, against Alexander Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, Sheriff-Clerk of the County of Cromarty, Complainer.
Bean, George, -1798.Date: 1768]- Books
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To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Aldermen and Comons of the city of London, in Common Council assembled. The petition of John Nodin, of Leadenhall-Street, citizen and wheelwright. Humbly sheweth, "That your petitioner under the sanction and encouragement of several respectable citizens of London, and of the commitee of city lands, has been engaged more than eight years in active researches and strenuous endeavours respecting the city's rights in the duties of package and scavage. ...
Nodin, John.Date: 1796]- Books
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Information for John Wilson, sometime gardener at Dunkeld, now at Blair in Athol, defender; against Daniel Murray merchant in Edinburgh, pursuer.
Wilson, John, gardener at Blair in Athol.Date: 1760]- Books
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A letter from Mr. John Mathews, after his condemnation, to Mr. John Broderick. From the condemn'd hold Novemb. the second. 1719. ...
Matthews, John, approximately 1701-1719.Date: 1719?]- Books
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Memorial for George Earl of Aberdeen, and Mrs. Udney Duff, and Alexander Udney of Udney, her husband, defenders; against Alexander Irvine of Drum, Esq; and his curators, pursuers.
Aberdeen, George Gordon, Earl of, 1722-1801.Date: 1775]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of James Soutar late merchant in Blairgowrie, and of John Ramsay, James Walker, and Andrew Mellis, all merchants in Perth, and Robert Thom merchant in Rattray, his creditors and assignees, ...
Soutar, James.Date: 1762]- Books
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Memorial for poor Alexander Crinzean, against Patrick Gib.
Crinzean, Alexander.Date: 1748]- Books
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Valentine Quin, Esq; and Mary his wife; Pryce Hartstongue, Esq; and Alice his wife; and Mary Widenham - - - - - - - - - appellants. John Johnston, administrator of Deborah Cox, - - - respondent. The respondent's case.
Johnston, John, active 1739.Date: 1739]