Copy. Letter: Earl of Nithsdale to Viscount of Cupplin, Chancellor and the Privy Council

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Thomas and John Johnston, apprehended by him for theft and liberated on bail by order of the Council, have failed to appear for trial. He returns his Commission of Justiciary in view of the Council's evident lack of confidence in his impartiality. Printed in 'The Book of Carlaverock' Vol. II at U DDEV/79/L

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