Abbreviates of adjudication. Legal instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: An abstract of a decree of adjudication containing the names of the debtor and creditor, the lands adjudged and the amount of debt, registered as a necessary step in the process of adjudication. Source: Gibb (A D). 'Students' glossary of Scottish legal terms.' (Edinburgh: W Green and Son Ltd, 1946).
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Abbreviate adjudication of the estate of George Ramsay to John Hamilton., 28 December 1850.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14695
Abbreviate of decreet of adjudication in the case of Dougall Lamont against Patrick Stewart, concerning the lands and barony of Inneryne., 26 December 1695.
Item
Identifier: Ch.342
Dates:
26 December 1695.
Abbreviate relating to James Hays Cumming and Alexander Mackintosh of Termit of the half lands of Altirlies., 2 August 1718.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16785
Admirall decisions.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.1
Scope and Contents
The manuscript comprises:
(i) `Decisions of the Lords of Session in Maritime cases ordine Alphabetico. [1662-1684].` (folios 4-19);
(ii) `Ane abbreviat of the Registers of the High Court of Admirality [of Scotland], 1613[-1673].` (folios 20-104)
Dates:
1613-1684.
Letters to Sir James Stansfield, with a few draft replies, 1666-1687, and Stansfield family papers, 1678-1688., 1666-1688, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.25709
Scope and Contents
Of the letters to Sir James Stansfield, 1666-1687, the early letters relate to his mercantile activities. The others are concerned with the repayment of debt (folio 1).
The Stansfield family papers, 1678-1688, include lawyers accounts, an abbreviate of Sir James Stansfield's affairs, and accounts for expenses in the trial of Philip Stansfield, the last trial by touch in Scotland.
Dates:
1666-1688, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates., 1649-1719.
File
Identifier: F.R.339r/23(i)
Dates:
1649-1719.