[Collection of claims and other papers concerning heretable [sic] iurisdictions in Scotland /
Budge, William,-1765.
[Scotland : s.n.,
1738-1748]
A collection of 335 miscellaneous legal items relating to heritable jurisdictions in Scotland in the 1730s and the 1740s and the legal cases arising from the Heritable Jurisdictions (Scotland) Act of 1746 (20 Geo. II c. 43), passed in the aftermath of the Jacobite uprising of 1745-46, which abolished the traditional judicial rights afforded to a Scottish clan chief.
Title details taken from a manuscript general title page at the front, possibly written by the compiler of the volume, William Budge, who has also compiled an index.
Volume has been disbound, with original binding retained, and each item has been catalogued individually and can be ordered separately.