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Fragment concerning the Duke of Atholl's rights and the Revestment Act

Source

A fragmentary legal document discussing disputes over public revenue and the Duke of Atholl's rights following the Revestment Act. References opinions from R. Norton, the Attorney General at the time of Revestment who drafted the Act, regarding claims that should be settled by further legislation. Mentions various officials including the Receiver General and Clerk of the Rolls.

Uncertain Readings

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  • md:20260219_143251.md
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Notes

  • Fragment with significant illegibility and strikethroughs. Multiple editorial insertions above lines. Incomplete text at end. Date reference '1786 [?]' appears questionable. Condition severely compromised with multiple unclear readings marked by [?] and [illegible].

Language

  • English