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John Ramsay, Janet Ramsay and Katharine Ramsay v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of the City of Edinburgh — Information, 11 Oct 1792

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October 11, 1792 Information of John Ramsay, Esq. &c., arguing that the Magistrates of Edinburgh are bound to take the three shops and pay their value or assess recompence as directed by statute

Heritors of Stewarton v. Trustees on the High Roads, and Cunningham — Petition, 1 Jun 1796

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June 1, 1796 Petition of Dame Mary Willis asking the Court to permit payment of annuities due under a trust deed executed by Sir Alexander Stirling

Sir Alexander Purves v. John Home — Duplies, 31 May 1796

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May 31, 1796 Duplies for Sir Alexander Purves, as Administrator in Law for his children, arguing that the respondents' conduct in managing the Renton estate was injurious to the heirs of entail.

Home v. Purchasers of Renton — Replies, 7 Apr 1796

John Ritchie v. Sir George Home — Replies, 1 Jul 1790

John Home v. Sir Alexander Purves — Replies, 7 Apr 1796

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April 7, 1796 Replies by John Home, Writer to the Signet, Curator bonis on the Estate of Renton, to the Answers for Sir Alexander Purves.

Home v. Purchasers of Renton — Answers, 25 Feb 1796

John Ritchie v. Sir George Home — Answers, 24 Jun 1790

Muirhead, Hay and Company v. Robert Dunmore — Information, 12 Jun 1792

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June 12, 1792 Information of Robert Dunmore, Defender, arguing that the debts claimed are prescribed, unsupported by original grounds, and improperly pursued after forfeiture in Virginia

Sir John Stirling v. George Johnston and James Home — Answers, 17 Dec 1795

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December 17, 1795 Answers by George Johnston to the petition of Sir John Stirling, asserting that the entail of Renton lands was valid and that the petitioner’s claims to disincumber the estate are without legal foundation.

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