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Document ReferencePw2 Hy 939
TitleLetter from James Gray, London, to [Robert Harley] 1st Earl of Oxford; n.d. [c.7 Jul. 1711]
Date7 July 1711 (c)
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionReports that the Queen's advocate has brought an action against the magistrates of the borough of Elgine regarding permission given regarding a chapel for the Church of England; requests that the government act as this appears to have extended the right to worship to places which are not parish churches.

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Termlegal cases, v magistrates of borough of Elgine
religious affairs, disputes
religious affairs, worship, places of

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA29737Elgin, Magistrates of Borough of
NA29738Dalrymple; David (c.1665-1721); 1st Baronet; M.P.; Lord Advocate for Scotland 1709-1720; cr. 1701c.1665-1721
NA29739Gray; James (fl 1711); wrote on religious issuesfl 1711
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
Places
CodeSet
PL16104/Elgin/Moray (formerly Elginshire)/Scotland
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