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Rev. Mr William Smith v. John Ramsay of Barra, Alexander Anderson of Bourtie, John Niven of Thornton, and Andrew Simpson of Collichill — Answers, 17 Jun 1798

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June 17, 1798 Answers by the Rev. Mr William Smith to the petition of John Ramsay of Barra, Alexander Anderson of Bourtie, John Niven of Thornton, and Andrew Simpson of Collichill, responding to their claim that the augmentation awarded is excessive.

Heritors of Bourtie v. The Rev. Mr William Smith — Petition, 22 May 1798

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May 22, 1798 Petition of the Heritors of Bourtie, asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor regarding the augmentation of the minister's stipend

Lady Clementina Fleming v. The Heirs of Entail of the late John Earl of Wigton — Information, 1 Feb 1798

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February 1, 1798 Information of Lady Clementina Fleming, arguing that the entail of 1741 does not bind her to assume the surname of Fleming or bear the arms of Wigton, as those obligations were waived by the marriage contract.

Lady Clementina Fleming v. The Honourable Charles Elphinstone and others — Information, 22 Dec 1797

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December 22, 1797 Information of the Honourable Charles Elphinstone and the other Heirs of Entail, arguing that Lady Clementina Fleming is barred from challenging the validity of the 1741 entail of the earldom of Wigton.

James Farquhar, John Fife, George Sime, William Souter, John Farquhar, William Neish, Robert Nicol, James Wood, John Souter, James Greig, David Shepherd v. Mr James Garie — Complainers' Case, 22 May 1798

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Complainants challenge Mr James Garie’s ordination and parish eligibility, citing absent Scottish theological training and dissenting ordination by non-Presbyterian bodies.

Sir William Eliott v. George and Thomas Currie — State of the Process of Reduction, 13 Oct 1796

Sir William Eliott v. George Currie — Memorial, 1 Dec 1797

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December 1, 1797 Memorial of George Currie, arguing that as the entail was silent on letting leases, he was not prevented from entering a lease below the former rental

Sir William Eliott v. George and Thomas Curries — Memorial, 28 Oct 1797

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October 28, 1797 Memorial of Sir William Eliott of Stobs, Baronet, arguing that an heir of entail cannot grant a lease at diminished rent in consideration of a grassum

Sir William Eliott v. George and Thomas Currie — Petition, 25 Jan 1798

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January 25, 1798 Reclaiming Petition of Sir William Eliott asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

John Fraser v. Duncan Davidson and Charles Graham — Answers, 24 May 1798

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May 24, 1798 Answers by Duncan Davidson of Tulloch and Charles Graham, Merchant in London, to the petition of John Fraser, Merchant in London, responding to the Court's interlocutor on creditor ranking and diligence validity.

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