Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Acta criminalia Scotiae : styles


Author(s):

  • William Hamilton of Whitelaw

Acta criminalia Scotiae: styles .

No mention of an author, and no title. George Neilson observed on fol. 93 that these criminal styles correspond to the ones in an older MS in his property, titled 'The Form of Proceeding in Matters Criminal. By My Lord Whitelaw, Anno 1673' = now Edinburgh, NL Scotland, MS.2693.

Lord Whitelaw also wrote additions to Stair's Institutions, preserved in MS Glasgow, Mitchell L, Accession 187630


Author(s): William Hamilton of Whitelaw (Lord Justice Clerk in 1704)

No. of pages: Fol. 1r-78v