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[1738] 2 Elchies 169      

Subject_1 DEATH-BED

Archibald M'Lachlan's Case

Date: 28 November 1738
Case No. No. 3.

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Execution of a sentence against a witness found guilty of prevarication being appointed within eight days, the time limited by the act, 3tio Geo. II.; some were for appointing a new day, others were for remitting the sentence, and thought we could not appoint a new day; others thought we could not do either; at last we found the sentence could not be executed, and discharged the Magistrates from executing it. See Witness

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