State of the interlocutors of the Court of Session, pronounced in the conjoined processes of reduction, at the instance of the Duke of Hamilton, Lord Douglas Hamilton, and Sir Hew Dalrymple, against Archibald Douglas, Esq; Appealed from by the original appeal, entered to the house of Lords by Mr Douglas, or by the cross appeal for the pursuers; And showing the variations made thereupon by the judgment of the house of Lords: a copy of which is hereto annexed..
Hamilton, James George Hamilton,Duke of,1755-1769.
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1764]
Caption title.
Caption title at head of page 13: Judgment of the House of Lords. Die Veneris, 13 ̊ Aprilis, 1764.
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