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Romswinkle’s accounts track hemp, wine, ship charges, and debts with separate entries for Rope-work and Shawfield & Company, noting interest and proposed settlements.

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Matthew Crawford, merchant in Glasgow, files information against John Walkinshaw of Walkinshaw for unspecified claims.

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Information of the Dutch East India Company, arguing that the arrestment of their effects is invalid because the Court lacks jurisdiction over foreign judgments and the claim is res judicata

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Captain Hamilton defends the arrest of his goods under Scots law and the Law of Nations, disputing the Dutch East India Company’s jurisdiction and the defenders’ misapplication of Mevius, Voet, and German law.

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Information of His Grace the Duke of Queensberry and Dover, and Mr. Alexander M'Kenzie, one of the principal Clerks of Session, arguing that the nature and fatality of the matter are relevant to the proceedings.

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Information of Sir William Nicolson of Glenbervie Baronet, against Margaret, Marchioness of Lothian, and the other daughters of Sir Thomas Nicolson of Kemnay, deceased, procreate betwixt him and Mrs. Margaret Nicolson his Lady.

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Information of Susanna Countess of Strathmore and Mr. James Lyon, arguing that James Carnegie of Finhaven is not guilty of murder, but rather acted in misfortune due to provocation and drunkenness.

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Information of Susanna Countess of Strathmore and Katharine Lady Garlies, arguing that they are not liable to the debts of the contractors under the Act of Parliament 1695.

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Petitioners seek both provision bonds and succession to lands under one settlement, but court rules they must choose one, as both derive from the same estate division.

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Ladies claim collateral inheritance of lands despite father’s 1716 bond; defenders say bond settled all claims.