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Faculty of Advocates v. Rae

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Memorial and Report by The Dean and Faculty of Advocates, to the Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, on The Petition of Mr William Rae, for Admission into the Faculty. Pleadings in the Process of CESSIO referred to, - 1. Condescendence for the Pursuer, - 11th June 1824; 2. Answers for the Creditors, 1st July 1824; 3. Replies, 5th July 1824; 4. Duplies, 8th July 1824; 5. Petition for the Pursuer, 8th December 1824; 6. Condescendence for him, 10th February 1825; Answers by the Creditors to both, 7th April 1825; 8. Note for the Pursuer, 19th December 1827; Letters from James Nairne, WS, Agent for the Faculty, to Mr. Rae, dated 23d and 25th January 1832

Jan 1832
Note Note for William Rae, in Petition at his instance for admission to the office of Advocate 8 Mar 1832
Note of Decisions Note for William Rae - Petitioner, Against The dean and Faculty of Advocates - Memorialists, In application at his instance to be admitted to the office of Advocate 7 Jun 1832
Answers Answers for William Rae, - Petitioner, to Memorial and Report by the Dean and Faculty of Advocates, - Memorialists, On the Petition at his instance for admission to the Office of Advocate 31 May 1832

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