Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of John Lockhart of Lee, Esq;.
Lockhart, John,of Lee.
Miller, Thomas,Sir,1717-1789.
Mackenzie, John Whitefoord,1794-1884,former owner.StEdNL
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1753]
Concerning the alleged complicity of certain justices of the peace in helping a man accused of poaching.
In a suit brought by the Duke of Douglas against Lockhart and Somervel.
Dated at head of title: Feb. 12. 1753.
Signed: Tho. Miller.
ESTC
Armorial bookplate on front pastedown: L. Johannis Whitefoord Mackenzie Armigeri.
Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Duke of, 1691-1761
Lockhart, John, of Lee
Somervel, James, of Corehouse
Corruption investigation
Justices of the peace