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Subject_1 JURISDICTION.
Date: The Cases of Urquhart and Patrick Hepburn, as Adjudgers from Sir John Gordon, Deputy-Sheriff of parts of the Shire of Cromarty
1 March 1748
Case No.No. 47.
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The Lords found, that heritable Sheriffs could create heritable Deputy-Sheriffs over different parcels of the shire, and sustained the claims of these Deputies, Tenitent. Minto, Monzie, Tinwald, et me, (but I was in the chair, and it came not to my vote.)
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