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William Daniel Arthur Frank v. Lieutenant James Frank — State of the Process, 26 Jul 1793

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Defender Mary Ainslie denies libel, claims marriage to pursuer via forged letters, seeks confrontation; pursuer to testify on authenticity.

William Daniel Arthur Frank v. Lieutenant James Frank — Proof

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Additional proof submitted by both parties in a dispute involving William Daniel Arthur Frank and his tutor ad litem against Lieutenant James Frank and others, including testimonies from multiple witnesses.

William Daniel Arthur Frank v. Lieutenant James Frank — Answers [2]

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Answers by Lieutenant James Frank to the condescendence of William Daniel Arthur Frank and George Johnston, arguing that the action is groundless and should be dismissed without further proof.

William Daniel Arthur Frank v. Lieutenant James Frank — Summons, 10 Apr 1794

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Pursuer William Daniel Arthur Frank seeks to void a 1791 deed allegedly granting lands at Bughtrig to his uncle Lieutenant James Frank and others, claiming it was forged and invalid due to Charles Frank’s incapacity and fraud.

Archibald Graham, Esq; v. The Right Hon. The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, Thomas Marsham, Esq; and others — Information, 4 Jul 1805

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Information of the defenders, arguing that the pursuers have no standing to bring the action of reduction, improbation, and declarator against them.

Elizabeth Hogg v. David Stoddart and William Brown — Petition and Complaint, 1 Jun 1805

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Petition of Elizabeth Hogg, Relict of William Ferguson, asking the Court to prohibit the tutors from removing her infant son from her custody

Mary Brown and the Overseer of the Poor of the Parish of Berwick-upon-Tweed v. The Heritors and Kirk-Session of the Parish of Mordington — Minute, 12 Jun 1805

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Defenders say Berwick can’t claim to support Brown’s family, as his legal settlement was in Mordington, where he lived and supported them for four years before moving to Berwick.

Mary Brown and others v. Heritors and Kirk-Session of Mordington — Information, 12 May 1804

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Information of the Heritors and Kirk-Session of Mordington, arguing that the parish of Berwick-upon-Tweed cannot compel Mordington to support Mary Brown and her family on the ground of three years' prior residence, despite a longer subsequent residence in Berwick.

Petition — Andrew Crooks against Lord Glenlee's Interlocutor

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Petition of Andrew Crooks asking the Court to alter Lord Glenlee's interlocutor passing a Bill of Advocation

Petition — Sir Archibald Dunbar against Lord Hermand's Interlocutor

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Petition of Sir Archibald Dunbar, Sir Alexander Penrose Cuming Gordon, and Lewis Kay, asking the Court to alter Lord Hermand's interlocutor

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