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[1736] 1 Elchies 71      

Subject_1 BURGH ROYAL.

M'Donald, &c
v.
Governor of Fort-William

1736, Jan. 31.
Case No. No. 5.

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The Lords found that there was here no incorporation, but that each inhabitant might declare his own rights and privileges; and found that the Governor having neither property nor superiority could not restrain the inhabitants from brewing, importing or selling vivers.

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