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Page ix - JOHN GARDINER KINNEAR, ESQ. THE EARL OF KINNOULL. DAVID LAING, ESQ. SECRETARY. THE EARL OF LAUDERDALE, KT 60 THE REV.
Page xxv - ... obfervit be all utheris cuntreyis, efpecialie feing the courfe and feafoun of the yeir, is maift propir and anfuerabill thairto, and that the alteratioun thairof, importis na hurte nor prejudice to ony pairtie : Thairfoir His Majeftie, with advife of the Lordis of his Secreit Counfall, Statutis and Ordanis, That in all tyme cuming, the firft day of the yeir fal begin yierlie upoun the firft b " My dewty unto yor Lordfhipp. Mofte humbly con...
Page viii - ROBERT FERGUSON, ESQ. LIEUT.-GENERAL SIR RONALD C. FERGUSON. THE COUNT DE FLAHAULT. HON. JOHN FULLERTON, LORD FULLERTON. LORD GLENORCHY.
Page ix - KT 70 WILLIAM HENRY MILLER, ESQ. THE EARL OF MINTO. HON. SIR JW MONCREIFF, LORD MONCREIFF. JOHN ARCHIBALD MURRAY, ESQ. WILLIAM MURRAY, ESQ.
Page vii - ESQ. [PRESIDENT.] THE EARL OF ABERDEEN, KT RIGHT HON. WILLIAM ADAM, LORD CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF THE JURY COURT. SIR WILLIAM MACLEOD BANNATYNE.
Page vii - ESQ. 15 THE DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH AND QUEENSBERRY. JOHN CALEY, ESQ. JAMES CAMPBELL, ESQ. HON. JOHN CLERK, LORD ELDIN.
Page xxv - That in all utheris weill governit commoun welthis and cuntreyis, the firft day of the yeir begynis yeirlie upoun the firft day of Januare commounlie callit New yeiris day, and that this realme onlie is different fra all utheris in the compt and...
Page viii - ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ. LORD GRAY. 40 RIGHT HON. THOMAS GRENVILLE. THE EARL OF HADDINGTON. THE DUKE OF HAMILTON AND BRANDON. ED. WA DRUMMOND HAY, ESQ. SIR JOHN HAY, BAR*.
Page 42 - ... vol. ii. p. 547. This was in October 1581; the Record of the Privy Council was in April 1582. Moysie, who was a contemporary, says that, in March 1581, 2, not only the dean and chapter, but all the clergy (the ' haill ministrie') declared from the pulpit that Montgomery's appointment ' had the warrand of the deuill and not of the word of God, bot wes damnit thairby.
Page ix - RIGHT HON. THOMAS GRENVILLE. THE EARL OF HADDINGTON. THE DUKE OF HAMILTON AND BRANDON. EWA DRUMMOND HAY, ESQ. JAMES M. HOG, ESQ.