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SIS JOHN FLETCHER, LORD ADVOCATE, 16G2.
Majesties jvstice to his parliament is humbly expected, as it is hvmbly
exprest in ther letter to his most sacred Majestie. The parliament in ther
letter leaveth much to yovr informatione, becavse yow can say more then a
letter of this natvre to the King. Be pleassed to receave a dvble of the
parliaments letter to the King, that yow may the better vnderstand ther
sense. Be pleassed to delyver my Lord Chancellors letter ovt of yovr owne
hand, that yow may give him a full accompt of bvsines ; for I have remitted
all to yow. Yow most wait vpon the Dvck of Yorck, and present him with
this letter, and give him a full accompt ; for his letter is generall. This is
all, bvt that I am, my Lord, your most affectionat hvmble servant,
Middleton.
For Sir Geo. M'Kenzie.
4. Sir John Fletcher of New Cranstoun, Knight, Lord Advocate, to
Sir George Mackenzie, Lord Tarbat.
Holyrudhous, 25 June 1662.
My Lord, — That you the more clearlie may perceave what laws and acts
of parliament the wreatter of that letter (whereof you haif ane trew copie in
so farr as relates to the King's Majestie and parliament) hes contraveined,
I haif sent you the dowbles of three mainlie relaiting to the busines ; butt
thair be verie manie more : for in none of our King's tymes will you find that
the parliaments haif bein wanting to guaird aganst the making or fomenting
anie misvnderstanding betuixt the King and his subjects, or such as should
misconstruct his Majestie's proceedings or deprave his lawes. And besyd
that act sent in King James' tym, thair be three more, as pari. 8, cap. 134,
pari. 14, cap. 205, pari. 8, cap. 2, which you may, if you can find acts thair (as

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Earls of Cromartie
DescriptionTheir kindred, country, and correspondence. By William Fraser. Edinburgh: Printed by Thomas and Archibald Constable, 1876. With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables. 2 volumes: I. History of the earls of Cromartie. Cromartie correspondence, 1662-1705.--II. Cromartie correspondence, 1706-1774. The Cromartie charters, 1257-1499. The Cromartie patents of honour, etc., 1685-1861. Narrative by John, lord Macleod ... Of the insurrection in Scotland in the years 1745-6 ... Narrative by John, lord Macleod of his campaign in the seven years' war in Germany, 1757.--The Grandvale and Cromartie branch. The Royston branch. Baronies and castles inherited and acquired by George, first earl of Cromartie, 1654-1714. History of the family of Mackenzie, by Sir George Mackenzie, first earl of Cromartie.
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Histories of Scottish families
DescriptionA selection of almost 400 printed items relating to the history of Scottish families, mostly dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes memoirs, genealogies and clan histories, with a few produced by emigrant families. The earliest family history goes back to AD 916.