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Fordyce v. Robertson, et al — Petition, 28 Jun 1785

Date
28 Jun 1785
Type
Petition
Case
Fordyce v. Robertson, et al
Author
Robert Blair, of Avontoun, Lord Avontoun
Length
12 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 06
Marginalia
Yes
Abstract
AI-generated
June 28, 1785 Petition of heritors of the Parish of Ayton asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

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1 of 3 in this caseRobert Robertson of Brown's Bank, Alexander Robertson of Prenderguest, John Renton of Chesterbank, Alexander Davidson of Whiterig, George Crow of Netherbyres, and others v. John Fordyce of Ayton — Answers, 16 Jan 1786 →

People in this document

  • Robert Blair, of Avontoun, Lord Avontoun✳
  • Patrick Home, of Wedderburn✳
  • Rev. Alexander Home, 9th Earl of Home✳
  • John Renton, of Chesterbank✳

Subjects

  • Teinds✳

Places mentioned

  • Whitsome✳
  • Ayton✳
  • Linlithgow✳
  • Prenderguest✳
  • Chesterbank✳
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