Protestations. Legal documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Procedure by which a defender in the Court of Session compels the pursuer either to proceed with the action or end it. The procedure was initiated through the form of a note, called a protestation, inserted in the minute book of the court. Source: Gibb (A D). 'Students' glossary of Scottish legal terms.' (Edinburgh: W Green and Son Ltd, 1946.).
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Articles of roup, execution of intimation, requisition and protest, trustees of John Marshall., 1844.
File
Identifier: Acc.5261/28
Dates:
1844.
‘Copie of the Depositions of the Chirurgeons and Apothecaryes upon therle of Athollis deathe', giving a full medical account of the illness and death of the Earl of Atholl, and of the subsequent post-mortem examination., 1579.
File
Identifier: MS.3157
Scope and Contents
Copied by Alexander Macdonald from a manuscript communicated to Thomas Thomson by Sir Cuthbert Sharpe (see note in Thomson's hand on folio 6 verso). The deposition is followed by 'Lady Athollis Protestatioun anent her husbandis death' (folio 7).
Dates:
1579.
Execution of intimation, requisition and protest, trustees of John Marshall trustees against Thomas Blackwood., 1844.
File
Identifier: Acc.5621/24
Dates:
1844.
Instrument of intimation, requisition and protest, trustees of John Marshall against Thomas Blackwood., 1844.
File
Identifier: Acc.5621/25
Dates:
1844.
Instrument of protest, James Wilson and James Bain, against Adam Gib, John Christie and others., 5 December 1752.
File
Identifier: Acc.12384/275
Dates:
5 December 1752.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers.
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Minutes, membership list, accounts, notes and legal papers of the Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, Seceders Meeting House or New Church, Bristo Street, Edinburgh, Adam Gib, Antiburgher minister.
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Legal papers of the Associate Congregation of Edinburgh, Seceders Meeting House or New Church, Bristo Street, Edinburgh, Adam Gib, Antiburgher minister.
Legal documents concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk, and the Stuarts of Torrance., 1664-1829.
File
Identifier: MS.5327
Scope and Contents
The legal documents comprise the following:
(i) Condescendences, 1766-1822 (number 1);
(ii) Submissions, 1703-1812 (number 7);
(iii) Summonses, 1654-1818 (number 12);
(iv) Executions, 1664-1804 (number 23);
(v) Protests, 1724-1779 (number 43);
(vi) Suspensions, 1672-1772 (number 82);
(vii) Declarations, 1674-1824 (number 97);
(viii) Instructions, 1672-1822 (number 113);
(ix) Intimations, 1793-1820 (number 132);
(x) Minutes, 1676-1825 (number 139);
(xi) Instruments, 1678-1680 (number...
Dates:
1664-1829.
Legal papers of the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates against T G Repp, a library assistant who brought an action against the Faculty of Advocates in 1834.
File
Identifier: F.R.342
Dates:
1819-1838.
Miscellaneous papers of the Hays of Yester., 1509-mid 20th century, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14778-14827
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates:
1509-mid 20th century, undated.
Parliamentary papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1509-1744.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14785-14790
Scope and Contents
Except where specified otherwise, the volumes were received bound.
Dates:
1509-1744.
Protestations of the House of Lords., 1641-1744.
Item
Identifier: MS.14785
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Except where specified otherwise, the volumes were received bound.
Dates:
1641-1744.
Volume of works relating to Scots law chiefly in hands of the late seventeenth century., Late 15th century-early 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.3171
Scope and Contents
The volume contains three sections, written by different persons.(i) The Law Repertory of Sir Thomas Wallace of Craigie (folio 1). The text contains several differences from the copies of this work in Adv.MS.24.3.2 and MS.943. In other hands, some more modern, are: a note stating that the work 'is thought to have bein done by Sir Thomas Wallace of Craigy, lately on of the Lords of Session, & compiled by him for his readier use when he was ane Advocat' (folio 1); occasional...
Dates:
Late 15th century-early 18th century.