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Defendant James Nairne defends against defamation claims from Lady Elizabeth Ramsay, alleging malicious false statements about her fidelity to her late husband, Sir Thomas Ramsay, made during his declining health and under pressure from family interests.

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Complainer asserts valid real estate title and challenges refusal to enrol, denies grounds for seizing private correspondence, and offers cooperation with court inquiries.

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Respondent John Ramsay to file Notes of Pleas and Mutual Cases per Judicature Act within ten days, with printed bundles due ten days later for Second Division hearing.

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Andrew Millar seeks to withdraw his petition and complaint against local council members, after having previously disclaimed authority to pursue the matter.

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Respondents' Case of Ebenezer Shaw of Drumrash, Esq., asserting that the 1662 retour affords legal evidence of the old extent of the lands of Drumrash as a forty shilling-land.

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Complainers' Case of Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope, Baronet, asserting that the respondent's claim to enrolment is unfounded and based on erroneous interpretation of historical retours.

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Respondents Sir George Abercromby and others, freeholders of Banff, are served with interrogatories in a petition and complaint filed by John Menzies, Esquire of Chesthill.

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Petition and Complaint of John Menzies, Esquire, of Chesthill, answered by Sir George Abercromby, Baronet, and Others, Freeholders of the County of Banff, denying the validity of his claim to a freehold qualification.

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Respondent seeks to add lands to his freeholder qualification, then restrict it to those lands without losing his roll position, challenging the complainant’s objection that this constitutes a new enrollment.

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Respondents challenge a petition for new enrolment as a disguised claim on different lands, arguing Freeholders erred in continuing listing.