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Faculty of Advocates Collection, pg. 238

Session Papers

Information

Information for William Inglis, Surgeon in the service of the Honourable East India Company, and for Alexander, Elizabeth, Margaret, and Marion Inglis, all Children of the deceased Claud Inglis, Merchant in Edinburgh; and James Hay, Writer in Edinburgh, Husband of the said Marion Inglis, for his Interest; Defenders; Against David Wight of Viewfield, Eldest Son procreate of the marriage between Robert Wight, tenant in Kingsknows, and Elizabeth Simpson, who was eldest daughter of Alexander Simpson, third brother of Andrew Simpson of Pendreich and Viewfield, Pursuer

12 May 1798
Information

Information for David Wight, of Viewfield, eldest Son procreate of the marriage between Robert Wight, tenant in Kingsknows, and Elisabeth Simpson, who was eldest daughter of Alexander Simpson, third brother of Andrew Simpson of Pendreich and Viewfield; Against William, Alexander, Elisabeth, Margaret, and Marion Inglis, children of the deceased Claud Inglis, merchant in Edinburgh, and James Hay, writer in Edinburgh, husband of the said Marion for his interest; Robert Wight junior, Agnes, Bettie, Betty, and Janet Wights, children of Robert Wight farmer in Kingsknows, and William Hunter of Gilmerton, husband of the said Janet Wight

12 May 1798
Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of David Wight of Viewfield, eldest Son procreate of the Marriage between Robert Wight, Tenant in Kingsknows, and Elisabeth Simpson, who was eldest Daughter of Alexander Simpson, third Brother of Andrew Simpson of Pendreich and Viewfield

15 Dec 1798
Answers

Answers for Alexander, Elizabeth, Margaret, and Marion Inglis, younger Children of the Marriage between the late Claud Inglis, Merchant in Edinburgh, and Jean Simpson, youngest Daughter of Alexander Simpson, third Brother of Andrew Simpson of Viewfield; and for James Hay, writer in Edinburgh, Husband of the said Marion Inglis; and also for Robert Wight junior, Agnes, Beetie, Betty and Janet Wights, younger Children of the Marriage between Robert Wight, Farmer in Kingsknows, and Elizabeth Simpson, eldest Daughter of the said Alexander Simpson; and for William Hunter of Gilmerton, Husband of the said Janet Wight; To The Petition of David Wight of Viewfield, eldest Son of the said Robert Wight

7 Feb 1799
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