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Petition of John Rutherfurd asking the Court to recall its recent interlocutor and ordain the complainer to appear and take the oath of trust and possession

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Proof submitted by Philip Anstruther-Paterson against William Elliot, with John Rutherfurd as respondent, concerning freehold qualification for Roxburghshire election.

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Proof hearing in Roxburgh election dispute where John Rutherfurd defends Philip Anstruther-Paterson against collusion claims, with witnesses testifying on oath administration and voting conduct.

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Answers by Philip Anstruther Paterson to the condescendence of John Rutherfurd of Edgerton, asserting that the freeholders had no right to expunge his name for refusing to answer interrogatories prior to administering the oath of trust and possession.

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Respondent denies character attack or disrespect, claiming his precise statements were necessary to prove a collusive scheme to expunge voters.

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Paterson defends his right to stay on the Roxburghshire freeholder roll, claiming he never refused the trust-oath and that his expungement was unlawful.

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Respondent defends freeholders’ expunging complainer from election roll for refusing trust-oath, calling it lawful to prevent evasion.

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Petition of John Rutherford, Esq. asking the Court to permit him to answer a petition and complaint moved by Philip Anstruther Paterson, Esq., concerning his expulsion from the roll of freeholders of Roxburgh.

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Respondent defends expunging freeholders from electoral roll on grounds of nominal titles and refusal to answer oath-related interrogatories, citing prior ruling in similar case.

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Reclaiming Petition of William Elliot asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor against Mark Pringle, Esq; concerning his removal from the roll of freeholders of Roxburgh