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Peter Ramsay and others v. Thomas Martin and others — Respondentsof Proof, 26 Jun 1766

Date
1766
Type
Respondent's Proof
Case
Peter Ramsay and Others, Councillors and Burgesses of Pittenweem v. Andrew Martin and Others
Length
136 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 01
Appendix
1 item (15 pp.)
Abstract
AI-generated
June 26, 1766 Respondents' Case of Peter Ramsay and others, against Thomas Martin and others, Magistrates and Counsellors of Pittenweem, asserting their innocence in matters of bribery and election conduct.
← Peter Ramsay and Others, Councillors and Burgesses of Pittenweem v. Andrew Martin and Others — Answers, 18 Dec 17652 of 12 in this casePeter Ramsay and Others, Councillors and Burgesses of Pittenweem v. Andrew Martin and Others — Objections, 24 Jun 1766 →

People in this document

  • William Robertson, Lord Robertson
  • David Armstrong, of Kirtleton
  • George Broun, of Coalston, Lord Coalston
  • Robert Dick
  • James Nairn
  • David Lowson
  • John Durkie
  • Robert Fall
  • Lord Robert Dundas, of Arniston
  • John Martin
  • Archibald Cockburn, Esq., of Cockpen
  • Alexander Tait
  • Robert Methven
  • Thomas Cleghorn
  • John Flockhart

Subjects

  • Debt
  • Aliment
  • Succession
  • Election contest
  • Oath
  • Creditor
  • Agent
  • Mala Fides

Places mentioned

  • Edinburgh
  • Pittenweem
  • Anstruther
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