Memorial for George-James Duke of Hamilton, Marquis of Douglas, Earl of Angus, &c. Lord Douglas Hamilton, and their tutors, and Sir Hew Dalrymple of Northberwick, Baronet, pursuers : against the person pretending to be Archibald Stewart, alias Douglas, only son now on life of the marriage between Colonel John Stewart, afterwards Sir John Stewart of Grandtully, and Lady Jane Douglas, sister-german of Archibald Duke of Douglas, defender. : To which are annexed, Sequel of the Memorial: in which the objections urged by the defender to the conduct of the cause, on the part of the pursuers, are considered; and Appendix: containing parallel cases of suppositio partus; and remarks on the French cases quoted by the defender

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• Proof in the conjoined processes : George-James Duke of Hamilton, Lord Douglas Hamilton, and their tutors, and Sir Hew Dalrymple of Northberwick, Baronet, Pursuers : against the person pretending to be Archibald Stewart, alias Douglas, only son now on life of the marriage between Colonel John Stewart, afterwards Sir John Stewart of Grandtully, and Lady Jane Douglas, sister-german of Archibald Duke of Douglas, Defender : for reducing the service of the said Archibald Stewart, as nearest and lawful heir of tailzie and provision, in general, of the said Archibald Duke of Douglas, dated Sept. 9, 1761 : the pursuers proof : to which are prefixed : the condescendence of facts, which was given in to court in June 1763, before issuing the commission, and then offered to be proved by the pursuers : and a table of the contents of the proof that has been taken, arranging the facts proved according to the order of time : and to which are annexed : an alphabetical index of the names of the witnesses, &c. : and a table, which points out, reciprocally, the corresponding pages in which the French originals and the English translations are to be found
  by: Hamilton, James George Hamilton, Duke of, 1755-1769
  Published: (1766)
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  by: Douglas of Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Baron, 1748-1827
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• A state of the evidence in the cause between his Grace the Duke of Hamilton, and others, pursuers, and Archibald Douglas, of Douglas, Esquire, defender : With remarks
  by: Richardson, Robert, 1730 or 31-1781
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• Archibald James Edward Stewart, alias Douglas, under the assumed character of son of the deceased Lady Jane Douglas, --appellant, His Grace George James Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, Marquis of Douglas, &c. and Lord Douglas Hamilton, and their guardians, Sir Hew Dalrymple, Baronet, &c.--respondents : case of the respondents the Duke of Hamilton, &c.
  by: Hamilton, James George Hamilton, Duke of, 1755-1769
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• The case of Archibald Douglas, Esq. and his guardians, appellants, against His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, Lord Douglas Hamilton, Sir Hew Dalrymple and others, respondents : to be heard at the bar of the House of Lords on Monday, the 16th of January, 1769
  by: Douglas of Douglas, Archibald Douglas, Baron, 1748-1827
  Published: (1769)