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Case of Dunbartonshire
1745 ,Feb .5 .
Case No.No. 29.
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They found the books of Chancery were a public record, and sufficient evidence in terms of the late statute of the old extent, though the special retour was not to be found; and sustained the Duke of Lennox's retour (which was the subject of the question) sufficient evidence, though in the valen. clause they were not separately valued, but they were all separate in the descriptive and other clause, and the total in the valen. clause was L.1. 16s. 8d. Scots more than the particulars, which was but a small error calculi where there were 72 articles.
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