 | Alexander Laing - Newburgh (Fife, Scotland) - 1876 - 632 pages
...voted at the elections of Peers on the 17th October 1780, and on 8th May 1784, and on 28th March 1787. But at the General Election 24th July 1790, his votes...votes given by the Lord Lindores at the said election were not good.' The Title is therefore disallowed, because the Lords held that the patent limited the... | |
 | James Balfour Paul - Nobility - 1908 - 660 pages
...Scottish Peers in 1780, 1784, and 1787. In 1790 his votes were objected to, and the House of Lords, on 6 June 1793, resolved that ' the votes given by the Lord Lindores at the said election were not good.'' Douglas, however, reports it very differently. It is to be observed that this was... | |
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But at the General Election 24th July 1790, his votes were objected to, and the House of Lords, 6th June 1793, resolved that 'the votes given by the Lord Lindores at the said election were not good. 