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[1748] 2 Elchies 301      

Subject_1 JURISDICTION.

Earl of Morton's Claim of Justiciary of Orkney

Date: 21 January 1748
Case No. No. 44.

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Found that the Justiciary of Orkney is subordinate to the High Court of Justiciary; but afterwards in valuing it, we put the same value on it as we did on regalities, where the Lord was also heritable Sheriff of the same lands.

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