Name
Charles Hope
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Info
Oxford DNB
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 14 Dec. 1784. Eldest son of John Hope and Mary Breton; m. Lady Charlotte Hope; Sheriff of Orkney 5 June 1792; Lord Advocate June 1801; M.P. Dumfries Burghs, 1802, Edinburgh 1803-5; Bench and Justice Clerk 1804; Lord President 12 Nov. 1811.
Life Dates
1763 - 1851

Associated Cases

Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Marquis of Lorne, et al v. Denny, et al Answers 16 Dec 1796
Forbes v. Magistrates of Canongate Answers

Answers for the Magistrates of the Canongate; to the Petition of Archibald Forbes, late of Deskrie

 		24 May 1791
Stewart v. Kinloch Answers

Answers for David Kinloch, Esq; of Gourdie, Collector of the Land-Tax for the County of Perth, Defender, to the Petition of James Stewart Writer to the Signet, Pursuer

 		19 Dec 1801
Scott v. Henderson et al. Answers

Answers for James Henderson, Procurator-Fiscal for the County of Roxburgh; Walter Riddel, Writer in Jedburgh, and Thomas Elliot, Farmer in Hundalie, both of the Middle Troop of Roxburghshire Yeomanry Cavalry; to the Petition of Robert Scott, Constable for the Counties of Selkirk & c. residing at Henderson's Know

 		2 Jan 1801
Syme v. Erskine and Others Answers

Answers for Sir William Erskine of Torrie, Bart. eldest Son and Disponee of the late Sir William Erskine of Torrie, Bart. Alexander forbes, Esq; second Son of the late Mr David Forbes, Writer in Edinburgh, Mrs Forbes, and Others, Truestees of the said Mr David Forbes; and Mr Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet - Defenders; to the Petition of Mr John Syme, Writer to the Signet - Pursuer

 		16 Oct 1800
Scott v. Henderson et al. Answers

Answers for James Henderson, Procurator-Fiscal for the County of Roxburgh; Walter Riddel, Writer in Jedburgh, and Thomas Elliot, Farmer in Hundalie, both of the Middle Troop of Roxburghshire Yeomanry Cavalry; to the Petition of Robert Scott, Constable for the Counties of Selkirk & c. residing at Henderson's Know

 		2 Jan 1801
Kemps v. Ferguson Answers

Answers for David and Agnes Kemps, Children of the Reverend Dr John Kemp, one of the Ministers of Edinburgh, Pursuers; to the Petition for William Ferguson, Esq; of Raith, Defender

 		12 Jan 1801
Gillespie and Company v. Milligain Answers 27 Feb 1796
Syme v. Erskine and Others Answers

Answers for Sir William Erskine of Torry, Baronet, Eldest Son and Disponee of the late Sir William Erskine of Torry, Baronet; Alexander Forbes, Esq; Second Son of the late Mr David Forbes, Writer in Edinburgh, Mrs Forbes, and Others, Trustees of the said Mr David Forbes; and Mr Charles Stewart, Writer o the Signet, - Defenders; to the Petition of Mr John Syme, Writer o the Signet, - Pursuer

 		2 Jun 1801
Haldane v. Duncan Answers

Answers for Adam Haldane of Gleneagles Viscount Duncan of Camperdown

 		25 May 1802
Duke of Atholl v. Robertson Answers 1797
William and Cadell v. Anderson Answers

Answers for William Vallange, Portioner of Tranent, Defender, to the Minute for Mess. William and John Canddels, Merchants in Cockenzie, Pursuers

 		7 Mar 1801
Cheape and Lindsay v. Campbell and Creditors Answers Answers for James Cheape, Esq; of Strathtyrum, to the Petition of Donald Campbell, Esq; Eldest Son of the deceased Colonel Charles Campbell of Barbreck, and of the Creditors of the said Colonel Charles Campbell. 19 May 1795
M'Duff v. Murray Answers 26 Feb 1793
Chrystie and Chrystie v. Ferguson, et al Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of Alexander Chrystie of Balchristie, late Provost; and Andrew Chrystie, late Counsellor of the Burgh of Burntisland

 		21 Nov 1788
Abercromby v. Speirs and others Replies

Replies for the Honourable George Arbercromby of Tullibody, Advocate, to the Answers for Peter Speirs of Culcruich, Esq; and others, freeholders of County of Stirling

 		13 Feb 1802
Pollock v. Darling Duplies

Duplies for Adam Pollock, Collector of the Poor's Rates for the Parish of Dunse--Charger, to the Replies for John Darling, Tenant at Chalkielaw, in the Parish of Dunse--Suspender

 		1801
Charles Lyell v. William Douglas Duplies

Duplies for William Douglas, Esquire, of Brigtoun, and others, Freeholders of the County of Forfar; To The replies for Charles Lyell, Esquire, of Kinnordy

 		23 Jun 1791
Forbes v. Magistrates of Canongate Memorial 14 Jun 1792
Fullarton & Fullarton v. Dalrymple Memorial 18 Oct 1798
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Memorial 1 Jun 1797
Home v. Purchasers of Renton Memorial 27 Jun 1795
Wake v. Bauerman & Son, and Jacobs Memorial

Memorial for Thomas Wake of Monkwearmouth, in the County of Durbam, Coalfitter, and Charles Broughton Writer to the Signet, his Attorney; And also for Lieutenant O'Neal, Commander of his Majesty's armed Cutter The Prince de Gobourg, and Meers Ramsay Williamson & Co. Merchants in Leith, his Attornies; against Jacob rinke Jacobs, Master of the Brigancine The Stettin of Embden, formerly The Mary of Sunderland

 		19 Feb 1800
Mackay and Fullerton v. Dalrymples et al Memorial

Memorial for Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple of Bargany and North Berwick, Baronet, Against The Honourable Mrs Marianne Mackay, otherwise Fullarton, eldest Daughter of the late George Lord Reay, and Spouse to Colonel William Fullarton of Fullarton, and the said Colonel William Fullarton, for his Interest

 		18 Oct 1798
Patrick Cunninghame v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of Edinburgh Memorial

Memorial for The Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Council of the City of Edinburgh---Chargers, against Patrick Cunningham, late Deacon of the Goldsmiths of said city---Suspender

 		20 Nov 1800