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Petition of David Scot of Turin, asking the Court to remit the illegal seizure and demands made by Captain Charles Hamilton, and to prohibit further interference with his property.

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Answers by James Couts senior, Peter Skinner, and others to the petition of David Doig and others, arguing that the election was conducted by the minority and contrary to the Order of Council.

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Complaint by loyal magistrates against unlawful election interference via false treason accusations and pre-election arrests.

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Information of David Doig and others, Magistrates and Counsellors of the Burgh of Montrose, arguing that the Complainers' accusations of treasonable conduct and disloyalty are groundless and maliciously insinuated.

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Petition and Complaint of the Magistrates and Council of Montrose, asking the Court to overturn the election of David Doig and others, whom they allege conspired to deprive them of their right to vote and illegally install a new Council.

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Information of Sir Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, arguing that a bond for L. 3000 Scots and a receipt for L. 200 Sterling were retired and cancelled, and thus not actionable.

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Information of Robert Corbet, deceast Bailie of Edinburgh, arguing that Sir Walter Laurie is indebted to him for 3000 L. Scots and 200 L. Sterling, as evidenced by bond and receipt, and that the debt remains owing despite being entered in curator’s inventory.

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Defenders petition to overturn Interlocutor allowing damages for profits on reprinted books, arguing no action lies and liberty of press is at stake.

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Petition of Gavin Hamilton & John Balfour, and others, Booksellers in Edinburgh, Andrew Stalker and others, Booksellers in Glasgow, asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

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Petition of the Book-Sellers asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor