Official papers sent to Charles Erskine, Lord Tinwald, as Lord Justice Clerk, containing lists of persons proposed as Justices of the Peace in each county., 1761.
File
Identifier: MS.5130
Scope and Contents
A commission was issued at the beginning of the new reign, 1761, and the old lists of persons proposed as Justices of the Peace, drawn up in 1750, were amended and brought up to date; some of the changes were suggested by the large landowners in the counties.
Dates
- Creation: 1761.
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Extent
199 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
199 folios.
The lists are arranged alphabetically under counties.
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk