Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL Subject_2 YULE VACANCY.
Anent the Privileges of Advocates
1677.
January.
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Bailie Charteris about this time imprisoned Mr Thomas Baird in the Tol-booth of Edinburgh, whereupon a great complaint was made by the Advocates. See the story of it, and about the privileges of Advocates, and anent the town officers poinding a silver dish from George Stewart, Advocate, for not paying annuity, &c, in my manuscript containing the occurrences emerging in. the session, page 4 et seq.
