Abstract
Andrew Stuart, John Davidson, and Andrew Steele assert Crown commission grants them lawful authority over the general Register of Seisins and receipt of particular register books.
Appendix (from p. 37)
- Commission to Andrew Stuart Esq. as Keeper of the Register of Sasines (26 July 1781).
- Commission to Lord Frederick Campbell, Lord Clerk-Register, as renewed in 1777 (25 February 1777).
- Unprinted Statute about who are intitled to vote as Officers of State (17 June 1617).
- Commission by the Earl of Selkirk, Lord Clerk Register, to William Foulis, as Keeper of the Register of Sasines (3 December 1701).
- Summons, Lord Frederick Campbell against Messrs Stuart, Davidson, and Steele.
- Summons of Declarator, Andrew Stuart Esq. against Lord Frederick Campbell, &c.
- Unprinted Act 1686 repealing Act 1685 made for transmitting the records once in ten years to the General Repository (15 June 1686).
- King's Warrant to John Maule, Esquire, for £200 per annum as Clerk and Keeper of the Register of Sasines in Scotland (13 April 1761).
- Note on the powers of the Keeper of the Seals and the General Register (Edinburgh, June 1720).
