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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Organisation |
NAS |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
GD86/656 |
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Title |
Petition by Robert Douglas, addressed to the King, craving a remission for manslaughter, never intended or forethought, committed by him on 27 May 1664, so that he may have freedom to act for himself, his wife and eleven children. Undated, but over two years after the murder |
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Dates |
7 Mar-4 May 1667 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Description |
(Signed) Robert Douglas.
In dorso:- (1) Minute (dated at Whitehall 7 March 1667) referring the Petition to the Earl of Lauderdale for examination and report. (Signed) Jo. Berkenhead: (2) Minute (dated at Whitehall 4 May 1667) that his Majesty is pleased to refer the matter to the Treasurer Principal, Treasurer Depute and Commissioners of Exchequer who are to report. (Signed) Lauderdaill. |
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