Papers of Sir Thomas Hope, of Craighall (c. 1580-1646) 17th century

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Papers of Sir Thomas Hope, of Craighall (c. 1580-1646) 17th century

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb237-coll-368

3 manuscript volumes.

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Edinburgh University Library

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Hope Thomas d 1646 Sir 1st Baronet Lord Advocate of Scotland

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Hope, Thomas; Gordon, Alexander

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Thomas Hope was born around 1580. He studied with the intention of going into law and was admitted as an Advocate on 7 February 1605. Hope gained prominence in 1606 when he defended John Forbes (c. 1568-1634), Minister of Alford, and others, at Linlithgow, on the charge of having committed treason when they declined to acknowledge the jurisdiction claimed by the Privy Council (of James VI of Scotland, James I of Great Britain and Ireland) over the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Alth...

Gordon, Alexander

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