Legal documents.
Found in 1551 Collections and/or Records:
The Honourable George Henry Douglas, Admiral, nephew of Lord Strathnairn., 1841-1874.
Thomas Mackay Cooper's Opinions as Counsel., 1933-1934
Titledeeds of the lands of Touch in Dunfermline., 1566-1652.
Comprised of: title deeds to their various estates and other properties in Fife and elsewhere (Ch.12871-12978), burgess tickets (Ch.12979-12984), military commissions (Ch.12985-12993) and other documents (Ch.12994-1296) relating to various members of the family, and a few apparently unrelated documents. An inventory, listing each document individually, is available.
Transcript, early-mid twentieth century, of Habbakkuk Bisset’s ‘Rolment of Courtis’., [1626.]
Transcript, early-mid twentieth century, of Habbakkuk Bisset’s ‘Rolment of Courtis’., [1626.]
Transcript, early-mid twentieth century, of Habbakkuk Bisset’s ‘Rolment of Courtis’., [Circa 1626.]
Transcript, early-mid twentieth century, of Habbakkuk Bisset’s ‘Rolment of Courtis’., [Circa 1626.]
Transcript of the proceedings at James Stuart's court-martial, 12 December 1780, on a charge of having 'joined in Mutiny in . . . causing to be imprisoned by Military Force . . . The Person of George Lord Pigot, then President and Governor of Fort St. George...’., 1780.
The transcript was attested a true copy by R J Sulivan, Judge Advocate.
Transcripts from Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, notes on session papers., 1742-1749
Transcripts from Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, notes on session papers., 1742-1749.
Transcripts from Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, notes on session papers., 1740-1742
Transcripts from Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, notes on session papers., 1741-1749.
Transcripts of the proceedings at James Stuart's court-martial, 12 December 1780, on a charge of having 'joined in Mutiny in . . . causing to be imprisoned by Military Force . . . The Person of George Lord Pigot, then President and Governor of Fort St. George...’., 1780.
The transcript was attested a true copy by R J Sulivan, Judge Advocate.
Trial of Christian Ross Malcolmson, Agnes Roy (folio 25 verso) and Gredoch Malcolmson (folio 27 verso) alleged co-conspirators with Katherine Ross, Lady Foullis (wife of Robert Mor Munro, 15th Baron Foullis) against Robert Munro, appearand of Foullis and Marjorie Campbell, young Lady Balnagowan., 1577.
Tweeddale court, relating to property at the Netherbow, Edinburgh., 1598-1670.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Two contiguous vellum fragments of what appears to be an English legal document, possibly an inventory, to which several corrections have been made., ?Late 16th century.
Together the fragments form a fragment of approximately 3 x 7 inches. They had been used as binding strips in a copy (pressmark DD.2/1.11) of ‘S.P.N. Eustathii … in Hexahemeron commentarius (etc.)’ (Lugduni, 1629), by Saint Eustathius, Bishop of Antioch.
Two notebooks, one containing poetry and the other a few legal and financial jottings of Lord Milton., 18th century.
In both volumes each page has been ruled in three columns, each column headed by three letters in an alphabetical sequence. The purpose for which this was intended has not been carried out and the volumes have been adapted for other uses.
Two short, nearly contiguous vertical strips of vellum from what appears to be a French legal document., 16th century.
The fragments had been used as binding strips in a copy (pressmark K.50.f) of ‘M. Acci Plauti comoediae viginti’ (Lugduni Batavorum, 1593).
Two vellum fragments stuck together, which appear to be from two unrelated English legal documents., ?16th century.
The larger of the fragments is apparently signed J Osborne at Westminster, 12 February 1563, and refers to one John Jeffery.
The fragments had been used as a binding strip in a copy (pressmark FF.1/2.14) of ‘Petri Canisii Societatis Jesu opus catechisticum’, (Lutetiæ Parisiorum, 1618), by Saint Peter [Canisius].
Ugston and Belton., 1585-1586.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.
Valuations, lists, and legal papers, loosely bound together, concerning the parish of St Ninians., 1723-1803.
The legal papers chiefly concern the struggle between the Kirk Session and the heritors over the right of patronage.
Various agreements concerning the publication of the "Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities", edited by William Smith., 1845-1865.
Various financial, legal and personal papers of Andrew Stuart., 1727-1800.
Andrew Stuart was a noted lawyer and politician. As lawyer he acted as agent for some important Scottish noble families, in particular the Dukes of Hamilton; as politician he represented Lanarkshire in Parliament, and was a member of the Board of Trade in Lord North's administration. The papers here are almost entirely of a legal and personal nature.
Various judicial papers of the 7th Lord Hay of Yester., 1603-1607.
Papers deemed unsuitable for inclusion in the MS. bound series.