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Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks), 1621-1630, collected, 1st half of 17th century, by Sir Alexander Gibson, Lord Durie.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.24.4.12
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (W.3.1).

The decisions are in different hands.

Dates: 1621-1630.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks), 1621-1642, collected, 1st half of 17th century, by Sir Alexander Gibson, Lord Durie.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.24.4.11
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (Jac.5.6.34).

Dates: 1621-1642.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks), 1630-1632, collected, 1st half of 17th century, by Sir Alexander Gibson, Lord Durie.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.24.4.13
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (a.7.46).

Dates: 1630-1632.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks), 1630-1639, collected, 17th century, by Sir Alexander Gibson, Lord Durie.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.24.5.7
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (Jac 5.5.24).

Dates: 2 February 1630-9 March 1639.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks), 1647-1712, reported, late 17th century-early 18th century, by Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall.

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Identifier: Adv.MSS.24.4.1-24.4.7
Scope and Contents

Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, reported by Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, at several periods, and in a series of volumes. The intermediate volumes containing Fountainhall’s ‘Note of Decisions till the Revolution 1688’ in a small octavo manuscript’, and his ‘Remarks in three quarto paper books from 1st November 1689 to the 1st November 1692’, are not known to be extant.

Dates: 1647-1712.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks), 1692-1695, collected late 17th century, by Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.14
Scope and Contents

A volume of Lord Fountainhall’s notes of decisions from 1 November 1692 to 28 February 1695. It is marked by the author ‘P.P’. At the beginning are Thomas Crawfurd’s notes on Buchanan.

At the end is ‘A judgement censure & opinion of sundrie books containing also a collection of some remarkable passages thereof – 1679 – an intimation of the Journal des Sçavans’ (57 pages) by Fountainhall.

Dates: 1692-1695.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks) collected anonymously.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.22.3.5
Scope and Contents

The first two leaves seem to belong to the end.

Dates: 1606-1624.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks) collected, early 17th century, by Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.11
Scope and Contents

‘Ane minute of some of the most notable decisions before the Lords of Session, 1610-1619’. A neat manuscript in a hand a little after the dates of the decisions.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (W.4.20).

Dates: 1610-1619.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks) collected, early eighteenth century, by Sir David Falconer, Lord Newton.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.10
Scope and Contents

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (A.5.24).

Dates: 1681-1686.

Decisions of the Court of Session (practicks) collected, late 17th century, by various persons.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.24.1.9
Scope and Contents

The volume contains: (i) Nisbet of Dirleton's decisions, 1666-1677; (ii) Newbyth's practiques, 1689-1690; (iii) Oliphant's practiques, 1664-1681; (iv) Acts and decreets of the High Commission for plantation of kirks, 1661-1673.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (a.3.31).

Dates: 1660-1690.