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Petition of the Provost, Magistrates and Town-Council of the Royal Burgh of Brechin, asking the Court to grant commission to examine a witness in retentis

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Petitioners seek enforcement of interlocutor ordering distillers and merchant to pay barley price.

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Court orders parties to box cases for First Division report and grants warrant for Inner-House Rolls enrollment.

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Respondents' Case of the Provost, Magistrates, and Town Council of Dundee, arguing that the pursuers have no title to the 1644 decree and that the contract is cut off by prescription.

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Pursuers prove tenor of 1644 decree granting stipend and locality to Dundee parish minister, against defenders who deny its existence or authenticity.

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Heritors of Dundee challenge magistrates' claim to fund minister's house; defenders deny liability under 1644 decree.

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Defender denies owing pursuer any sum, claiming her services were compensated by board, lodging, and gifts; pursuer claims entitlement to annual remuneration for childcare and household duties.

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Pursuer claims unpaid remuneration for services as housekeeper and governess to defender’s children in Linlithgow from 1820 to 1826, with defender denying obligation to pay.

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Answers by John Cochrane to the petition of Miss Margaret Smellie, denying he ever employed her as housekeeper or governess to his children.

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Reclaiming Note of Miss Margaret Smellie, residing at Dalmeny-Garden, insisting against John Cochrane, Farmer in Waterstone, to recall the prefixed interlocutor and remit to the Lord Ordinary to proceed accordingly