Name
John Clerk, Lord Eldin
Occupation
Biographical Notes
Advocate, December 6, 1785; Son of John Clerk and Susannah Adam; Solicitor-General, 11 May 1806-7; Lord Eldin Nov. 20, 1823-28.
Life Dates
1757 - 1832

Associated Cases

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Documents Authored

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Menzies v. Beresford Memorial

Memorial for Stewart Menzies of Culdares, Esq; and for the Honourable Henry Erskine, and others, Tutors and Curators for the said Stewart Menzies, Pursuers; Against Elisabeth M'Kenzie Beresford, of the City of Dublin, Esq; and her said Husband for his interest, Defenders

12 Nov 1802
Rebecca Hog v. Thomas Hog Memorial

Memorial for  Mrs. Rebecca Hog, eldest Daughter of the late Roger Hog of Newliston, and Spouse of Thomas Lashley, Efq; of London, and the said Thomas Lashley for this Interest against Thomas Hog, Efq; of Newliston

9 Apr 1795
Bruce and Selkrig v. Bruce and Others Memorial

Memorial for James Bruce Tillicoultry, Esq; and Charles Selkrig, Accountant in Edinburgh, Trustee for his Creditors, Pursuers; Against Peter and William Bruce, brothers of the said James Bruce, Mrs Anna Bruce, spouse of Thomas Bruce Williamson of Arnott, Esq; and the said Thomas Bruce Williamson, Esq; for his interest; Thomas Bruce Williamson, only son of the said Mrs Anna Bruce; Miss [blank] Bruce, only daughter of the said Mrs Anna Bruce; Alexander White, Esq; Advocate; Miss Christian White, daughter of the deceased Mrs [blank] Carstairs alias White; and Major-General John White, her husband; Miss Christian Carstairs; and Mrs Anne Paterson, widow of the deceased Reverend [blank] Paterson; being the whole Heirs of Entail called to the succession of the said Estate of Tillicoultry, by the Deed of Entail after-mentioned, Defenders

7 Jun 1798
Patrick Cunninghame v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of Edinburgh Memorial

Memorial for Patrick Cunningham, late Deacon of the Goldsmiths of the City of Edinburgh; Against The Lord Provost, Magistrates and Council of said City

27 Nov 1800
Rebecca Hog v. Thomas Hog Memorial

Memorial for Mrs. Rebecca Hog, Spouse of Thomas Lashley, Efq; and the said Thomas Lashley, for his Interest; against William Thwaytes, and others, Assignees of Alexander Hog of Nicholas Land, London., Grocer, Dealer and Chapman, deceased; and David Thomson, Writer to the Signet, their Attorney; In the Multiple-poinding  at the Instance of Thomas Hog, Efq; of Newliston

9 Apr 1795
Rebecca Hog v. Thomas Hog Memorial

Additional Memorial for Mrs. Rebecca Hog, Spouse of Thomas Lashley, Efq; and the said Thomas Lashley, for his Interest; against William Thwaytes, and others, Assignees of Alexander Hog of Nicholas Lane, London., Grocer, Dealer and Chapman, deceased; and David Thomson, Writer to the Signet, their Attorney; In the Multiple-poinding  at the Instance of Thomas Hog, Efq; of Newliston

3 Feb 1795
Tasker v. Mercer Memorial Memorial for Richard Mercer, Esq. formerly of the City of Dublin, now residing in the Abbey of Holyroodhouse, near Edinburgh, Defender; against Mrs. Tasker and Mandatory, Pursuers 25 Feb 1802
Cunynghame v. Cunynghame Answer

Answers for Sir William Augustus Cunynghame of Livingstone, Bart to the Petition of Colonel David Cunynghame, late of the 6oth Regiment of Foot

13 Oct 1803
James Lee v. The Executors of Robert Watson Additional Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the  Additional Petition of Henry Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and William Henderson, Clerk in the British Linen-Office, Executors and Disponees of the deceased Robert Watson, Merchant in Edinburgh, and of Jean Watson, Daughter of the said deceased Robert Watson, and Spouse of George Lumsdaine, late Merchant in Falkland

25 Jun 1795
Makgill and Maitland v. Inner-House Interlocutor Additional Petition 12 May 1797
Mrs Margaret Dick v. George Heriot Additional Petition

Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Additional Petition of The Honourable Mrs Margaret Maitland MakGill, Widow of Captain Frederick Maitland of Rankeilour, and James MakGill Maitland, now James Heriot, Esq; of Ramornie, second Son of said Captain Frederick Maitland 

12 May 1797