Cosmo Nelson Innes

Name
Cosmo Nelson Innes
Occupation
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 17 Dec. 1822. Son of John Innes; m. Isabella; Sheriff of Elgin 1840; Advocate-Depute 1833; Principle Clerk of Session 1852; antiquarian 1824; Professor of History Edinburgh 1846; produced numerous volume of medieval, early modern materials 1831.
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Life Dates
1798 - 1874

Replies 1791

Citation

Matthew Ross, of Candie, "Replies for William Campbell, one of the present Counsellors of the Borough of Kilrenny, and others, Magistrates and Counsellors of the said Borough; To The Answers for Sir John Anstruther of Anstruther, Baronet, and others, pretended Bailies and Counsellors of the said Borough of Kilrenny," 15 Jan 1791 , Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive Project. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Law Library, 2015-2019.

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Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of William Campbell, Burgess, and one of the present Counsellors of the Burgh of Kilrenny, and a Constituent Member of the Council of said Burgh, at the Annual Election upon the 16th day of September last; and of David Affleck, John Tervat, and Thomas Anderson, Bailies; Robert Pratt, Treasurer; John Auchinleck, Alexander Wood, Stephen Williamson, John Anderson, John Reid, Robert Pratt, jun. George Young, and David Richard, Counsellors of said Burg, continued or elected by the Majority of legal Votes upon the said 16th September last

Answers for Sir John Anstruther, of Anstruther, Baronet; and for Philip Anstruther, Robert Fall, Robert Louthean, John Davidson, Alexander Reid, John Lowson, Andrew Reid, James Justice, John Watt, James Reikie, James Davidson, senior, William Jack, and George Louthean, junior, Baillies and Councillors of the Burgh of Kilrenny; To The Petition and Complaint of William Campbell, and Others, pretended Baillies and Councillors of said Borough

Manuscript Notes of the Court's Opinion. [Possibly in the hand of Matthew Ross, of Candie]

Replies for William Campbell, one of the present Counsellors of the Borough of Kilrenny, and others, Magistrates and Counsellors of the said Borough; To The Answers for Sir John Anstruther of Anstruther, Baronet, and others, pretended Bailies and Counsellors of the said Borough of Kilrenny

Duplies for Sir John Anstruther, of Anstruther, Baronet, and Others, Baillies, and Councillors of the Burgh of Kilrenny, Respondents; To The Replies for William Campbell, pretended Councillor of said Burgh, and Others, Complainers 

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