Answers for Archibald Douglas of Douglas, Esquire, and his curators, defenders; to the petition of the Duke of Hamilton, and others, pursuers..
Douglas of Douglas, Archibald Douglas,Baron,1748-1827.
Monboddo, James Burnett,Lord,1714-1799.
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1766]
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Dated at head of title: June 24, 1766.
Signed at end of text: James Burnett.
Concerns the dispute over the succession to the Douglas title.  Archibald Stewart was eventually declared to be Earl of Douglas rather than his rival James Duke of Hamilton.
This item is part of a volume received as part of a manuscript collection; former manuscript shelfmark was Acc.1237.
ESTC
Hamilton, James George Hamilton, Duke of, 1755-1769
Douglas of Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Baron, 1748-1827
Inheritance and succession