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A51571
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ScotiƦ indiculum, or, The present state of Scotland together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof / by A.M. philopatris.
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A. M. (Alexander Mudie)
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1682
(1682)
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Wing M3038; ESTC R16016
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scotland_n of_o register_n of_o letter_n of_o horning_n and_o caption_n etc._n etc._n a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n to_o his_o present_a majesty_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o crown_n what_o a_o convention_n of_o estate_n be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o crown_n chap._n 3._o page_n 37._o of_o succession_n of_o the_o next_o heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n chap._n 4._o pag._n 55._o of_o the_o present_a prince_n and_o princess_n of_o the_o blood_n chap._n 5._o page_n 72._o of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o state_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o election_n of_o the_o ride_v of_o parliament_n the_o choose_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o article_n a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o present_a nobility_n of_o scotland_n of_o the_o privy_a counsel_n with_o a_o list_n of_o the_o present_a member_n thereof_o of_o the_o college_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o justice_n court_n of_o the_o exchequer_n chap._n 6._o page_n 116._o of_o inferior_a court_n of_o sheriffdom_n a_o list_n of_o the_o shire_n of_o scotland_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o present_a sheriff_n of_o court_n of_o regality_n of_o a_o baron_n court_n chap._n 7._o page_n 127._o of_o the_o burrough_n of_o scotland_n of_o burrough_n royal_a burrough_n of_o regality_n and_o burrough_n of_o barony_n chap._n 8._o page_n 135._o of_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o militia_n chap._n 9_o page_n 141._o of_o the_o church_n government_n chap._n 10._o page_n 182._o of_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n of_o their_o commissary_n of_o the_o court_n of_o session_n of_o presbytery_n a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o presbytery_n of_o scotland_n of_o a_o synod_n of_o the_o general_a assembly_n ch._n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o p._n 196_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o university_n of_o scotland_n a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o commissioner_n that_o have_v be_v in_o scotland_n since_o king_n james_n the_o 6_o 252_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o scotland_n since_o the_o 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