A letter from William Forbes advocate, to his friend in England : a member of the House of Commons, concerning the law of election of members of Parliament; collected out of the acts and records of the Parliament of Scotland, and the statutes of England and Great Britain, &c..
Forbes, William.
Forbes, William, ǂd approximately 1688-1745,dedicator.StEdNL: 5.757(13)
[Edinburgh] : Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, printer to the Queens most Excellent Majesty; and to be sold at the shop of John Vallange bookseller in Edinburgh, upon the North-side of the High Street at little above the Cross, anno Dom.,
1710..
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Tipped in after the title page is a letter of 1710 by the author forwarding the volume to an unspecified recipient. Tipped in after page 34 is a sheet of paper on which a list of contents is written in a contemporary hand, possibly that of the recipient. Numerous deletions to the text and brief marginalia appear throughout in the same hand.
Election law
Legislative bodies
Statutes
Scotland Edinburgh.