3 vols. of papers relating to claims to the marquisate of Annandale

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Página 28 - Talbot, lord of the manor of Kingston-Lisle in Berks, that he and his heirs, lords of the said manor, should be peers of the realm, by the title of barons of Lisle ; here John Talbot had a base or qualified fee in that dignity, and the instant he or his heirs quitted the seignory of this manor, the dignity was at an end. This estate...
Página 33 - Britain, when the lords declared by a majority of five, that no patent of honour granted to any peer of Great Britain, who was a peer of Scotland at the time of the Union, entitled such peer to sit and vote in parliament, or to sit upon the trial of peers.
Página 33 - Britain may hereafter enjoy the same except the Right and Privilege of sitting in the House of Lords and the Privileges depending thereon and particularly the Right of sitting upon the Trials of Peers.
Página 31 - Peerage referred for the terms of its devolution to the infeftments which were to be made of certain property which were to go along with the title and dignity. Of the same date as these letters patent, the Crown Charter contained the destination of the property in question, and the destination was this : The lands and barony of Strathurd were to go to Sir Robert Nairne, the judge, for his life, and to the heirs male to be lawfully procreated of his body, whom failing to Margaret Nairne, his only...
Página 37 - ... although express mention be not made, in these presents, of the true yearly value, or certainty of the premises, or any part thereof, or of other gifts and grants made by us...
Página 10 - The Most High and Mightie Prince, James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith.
Página 49 - Himself and the Heirs- Male of his body; whom failing, to the Heirs-Female of his body ; whom failing, to his Sisters and the Heirs of their bodies, etc.
Página 50 - First, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King and Defender of the Faith ; my Lord of Orkney, Governor in chief of Virginia ; and William Gooch, newly appointed Lieutenant Governor.
Página 37 - To all to whom these present letters shall come, greeting : know ye, that we of our special grace, and of our certain knowledge, and mere motion, have...
Página 17 - Scotorum, Omnibus probis hominibus totius terre sue clericis et laicis salutem : Sciatis...

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