Gordon peerage ... Case on behalf of ... John Campbell earl of Aberdeen ... claiming a writ of summons to parliament as viscount Gordon of Aberdeen. [With] Minutes of evidence [and] Proceedings |
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22d Mar 22nd March April Boston C. F. PAYNE Captain Kent certificate certified copy cheques clerk Compeared Countess of Aberdeen December deed of entail deponent shall answer depositions disposition and deed Earl of Aberdeen Edinburgh entail granted entry evidence G. A. Jamieson George Auldjo George Earl George Gordon George H George Hamilton Gordon George John James George Osborne Gordon Earl Gordon of Aberdeen Haddo hand HARRY SMITH heir male Hera Inventory January knew George Lady Aberdeen Ladyship late Earl log-book Lord Aberdeen Lord CHELMSFORD Lordships M'Laren marginal addition Melbourne Messrs Nickerson Osborne's Parole Proof Petitioner Post-mark produced prohibitory relative hereto resolutive clauses contained Richmond rifle sailed says schooner Scotland Sheriff of Chancery ship signed Sir ROUNDELL PALMER solemnly sworn sworn and examined T. J. Southard tailzie Thomas Nickerson told took Trinidad vessel Viscount Gordon voyage witness words delete York
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Page 96 - THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary.
Page 97 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Page 5 - Greeting Whereas by the advice and assent of Our Council for certain arduous and urgent affairs concerning Us the State and defence of Our said United Kingdom and the Church...
Page 4 - Aberdeen that he may and shall have these our letters patent duly made and sealed under our Great Seal of Our United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland without fine or fee great or small...
Page 4 - Subjects whatsoever To WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME GREETING: KNOW YE that We of Our especial Grace certain knowledge and...
Page 45 - Scotland, and a full and complete inventory of the documents produced shall be made out, and shall be certified by the sheriff or his Commissioner aforesaid; and on considering the said evidence the sheriff shall, without the aid of a jury, pronounce judgment, serving the petitioner in terms of the petition, in whole or in part, or refusing to serve the said petitioner, and dismissing the petition, in whole or in part...
Page 7 - Arms preceding. His Lordship on his knee presented his Patent to the Lord Chancellor at the Woolsack, who delivered it to the Clerk ; and the same was read at the table. His Writ of Summons was also read...
Page 4 - And that they and every of them successively and respectively may Have Hold and Possess a Seat Place and Voice in the Parliaments and Public Assemblies and Councils...
Page 5 - ... bound to Us that the weightiness of the said affairs and imminent perils considered (waiving all excuses) you be at the said day and place personally present with Us and with the said Prelates Great Men and Peers to treat and give your counsel upon the affairs aforesaid And this as you regard Us and Our Honour and the safety and defence of the said United Kingdom and Church and dispatch of the said affairs in nowise do you omit WITNESS Ourself at Westminster the day of in the Year of Our Reign.
Page 4 - ... could not in due manner do and perform any ordinance use custom rite ceremony prescription or provision due or used or to be had done or performed in conferring honours of this kind or any other matter or thing to the contrary thereof notwithstanding...