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Epithet: Lord Erskine of Dirltone, Earl of Kellie

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Epithet: KC, judge of CP

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Thomas Erskine (1750-1823), first Baron Erskine, politician, barrister and lord chancellor.

From the guide to the Two letters from Thomas Erskine to George Harding, 1785., 1785, (University of St Andrews)

Epithet: Principal Secretary of Scotland

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Title: Earl of Kellie

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Epithet: Lord Erskine, son of John, 11th Earl of Mar

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Epithet: Lord Erskine

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Epithet: of Alloa, styled Lord Erskine, son of John Erskine, 22nd Earl of Mar

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Epithet: Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court

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Thomas Erskine (1750-1823), first Baron Erskine, politician, barrister and lord chancellor.

Rev Gilbert Wakefield (1756-1801), biblical scholar and controversialist.

From the guide to the Letter from Thomas Erskine to Gilbert Wakefield, 1798., 16 February 1798, (University of St Andrews)

Epithet: Lord Chancellor

Title: 1st Baron Erskine

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referencedIn Vol. XLIV. (ff. 261). Dec. 1806-Jan. 1807.William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: General political correspondence: 1782-1810.includes:ff.1,19 Anne Townshend, 2nd wife of George, 1st Marquess Townshend: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1806. f. 3 S... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ii. ; 1787-1847 :-. The names of the writers of the more important letters are-[Frederick North, Lord] North; London, 2 Feb. 1787, f. 3. [John Hussey Delaval Lord] Delaval; London, 19 July, 1787, f. 11. [William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, Duke o..., 1787-1847 British Library
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creatorOf Letter from Thomas Erskine to Gilbert Wakefield, 1798., 16 February 1798 University of St Andrews
creatorOf Vol. V (ff. 220). 1764-1794.includes:f. 1 George Barclay, of Belfast: Letter to J. Adair: 1764.f. 2 Mrs Katherine Hamilton, sister of J Ryder: Receipt to J. Adair: 1764.f. 3 William Halliday, of Liverpool: Letter to J. Adair: 1768.f. 4 Charle..., 1764-1794 British Library
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referencedIn Vol. LV (ff. 164). 1813-1814.includes:f. 1 Sir Robert Chester, Master of the Ceremonies: Correspondence with Prince Lieven: 1813-1821.: Engl. and Fr.f. 1 Sir Robert Chester, Master of the Ceremonies: Letter to Princess Lieven: 1813.ff. 2, 15, 17,..., 1813-1814 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters, 1774-1817, viz.:-1. Dr. Samuel Johnson to Warren Hastings, 30 March, 1774, 29 Jan. 1781, ff. 1, 4. 2. Hon. T[homas] Erskine [afterwards first Baron Erskine] to [Jonathan Shipley] Bishop of St. Asaph, n.d. [circa 1786], f. 6. 3. [Cha..., 1774-1817 British Library
referencedIn Sir Thomas Erskine, Principal Secretary of Scotland, 1536. (10273)Sir Thomas Erskine, Principal Secretary of Scotland: Seal: 1536. British Library
referencedIn LETTERS and Papers, mostly Original, relating chiefly to the County of Norfolk, and, generally, to public events, between 1557 and 1732; viz.-Copy of the Signet to William, Lord Paget,of Beaudesert (Keeper of the Privy Seal), for a privy seal for the..., 1557-1732 British Library
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creatorOf Two letters from Thomas Erskine to George Harding, 1785., 1785 University of St Andrews
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referencedIn (IX. ff. 388). July, 1810-1811.includes:ff. 1, 40, 179, 189, 217, 363 William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1792-1812. ff. 2, 5 Sir John Gregory Shaw, 5th Baronet: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hard..., 1810-1811 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XVI B (ff. 143). 1780-Mar. 1807.includes:ff. 1-9b John Mackintosh, merchant, of Inverness: Letters to: 1780-1783.f. 10 Dugald Stewart, Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University: Letter of: 1788.f. 11 Charles Mackintosh, of Edin... British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXXV (ff. 233+69*). Aug. 1809-1810.Walcheren, Zealand: Correspondence, etc., rel. to British expedition to: 1809-1810.includes:f. 1 James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn: Letter to Sir J. W. Gordon: 1807-1834.ff. 1 -114b passim Freder... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 245). 27 Aug. 1762-5 Dec. 1807.includes:f. 3 Joseph Whalley, merchant, of London: Note of a purchase for W. Russell: 1770.f.4 John Rogers, (?) of Birmingham: Receipt to W. Russell for land-tax: 1772.f. 6 F. de Verneuil: Promissory n... British Library
referencedIn PLACE PAPERS. Vol. XIII. (ff. 241). Miscellaneous papers, mostly by Francis Place; 1819-1839. They comprise:-(1) Reply to Lord Erskine's Defence of the Whigs; 1819. f. 2;-(2) Articles in the Trades' Newspaper , etc 1825-1827. Printed. f. 87;-(3) Let..., 1819-1839 British Library
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referencedIn Vol. X, 1764-1792.includes:ff. 1-14b Elizabeth Vassall Fox, formerly Fox; wife of Henry, 3rd Baron Holland: Copies by, of correspondence and verses: 1808, 1820, n.d.ff. 1, 4, 6b, 7b, 9, 11, 89 George Macartney, Earl Macartney: Letters to, from C..., 1764-1792 British Library
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referencedIn (VIII. ff. 424). 1809-June, 1810.includes:ff. 1, 50,146,177,187,198,250,406 Hon Frederic John Robinson, Viscount Goderich (1827) and (1833) Earl of Ripon; Private Secretary to Lord Hardwicke: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1805-1819. ff..., 1809-1810 British Library
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referencedIn MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:-A. Letter from Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, to Mrs Siddons, with verses, on her farewell appearance as Lady Macbeth; 30 June 1812. According to accompanying correspondence (ff. 3-4) the letter passed, by..., 1697-1942 British Library
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