Document Type Answers
Case Earl of Galloway v. Earl of Morton
Author Name Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, 3rd Baronet of Nova Scotia
Submitted 4 Dec 1758
Marginalia? No
Main Document Length (Pages) 46
Appendix Items
  • The King's Rental of Orkney and Shetland, from the Exchequer Rolls.
  • Rental of Orkney, 1600.--From a Charter granted by King Ja. VI. to Patrick Earl of Orkney, March 1. that Year. Book 42. num. 142. of the Great-seal Register.
  • Act anent the Toll and Custom of Orkney and Zetland. From the Privy-council Registers, June 30, 1614.
  • Commission to Mr. John Fenton. From the Privy-council Registers, June 29th, 1619.
  • The Weights of Amsterdam [from five different sources].
  • A Table, shewing the Price of Bear in Fife, for fifteen Years together, commencing from 1621, and for three Times fifteen Years together, commencing from 1711, (a)
  • From Lord Morton's Rental books. A Table shewing the Price of Malt and Meal in Orkney, these 32 Years last past, exclusive of the higher Prices paid for the Bishop's rents
  • Addendum to what is said of James Lord Ochiltree, p.7.
Appendix Length (pages) 9
Repository University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container UVALL Box 01

Citation

Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, 3rd Baronet of Nova Scotia, "Answers for Alexander, Earl of Galloway, and others, Udalmen and Proprietors of Lands in the Islands of Orkney, Pursuers, to The additional Memorial for James, Earl of Morton, Defender," 4 Dec 1758 , Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive Project. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Law Library, 2015-2019.

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