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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JAMES DALRYMPLE OF STAIR.
Date: Jeremy Spence
8 November 1672 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
This day the Lords, having received information that Jeremy Spence, servitor to the Lord Newbaith, had forged his master's hand to a bill of suspension, at the instance of ———, captain of a privateer, against a stranger; and he having been examined thereupon, and confessed the same;—the Lords, with open doors, having called in the whole advocates, found the same to be a forgery, and declared the said Jeremy infamous, and incapable of any office depending upon the Lords; and remitted him to the Justices, and continued him in prison; and ordained the suspension to be recalled, and the same, with the bill, to be cancelled, which was done accordingly.
Vol. II, Page 114.
The electronic version of the text was provided by the Scottish Council of Law Reporting
