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- 1755 (Creation)
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Lord Lovat took part in the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and was impeached by the House of Lords. He was executed on Tower Hill, London, on 9th April 1747. His son, whom he had involved in the rebellion was pardoned in 1750 and was granted his father's forfeited lands in 1774.
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GB 0096 MS 118 1755 Collection (fonds) 1 volume Commission and Trustees for the Forfeited Estates in Scotland
Lord Lovat took part in the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and was impeached by the House of Lords. He was executed on Tower Hill, London, on 9th April 1747. His son, whom he had involved in the rebellion was pardoned in 1750 and was granted his father's forfeited lands in 1774.
Report of rentals and tenants of the Lovat Estates, 1755.
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The National Archives of Scotland hold an accountant's report on the forfeited estates and the claims of creditors (Ref: CS96/1455); Inverness Museum and Art Gallery contains family and estate papers of the Fraser family of Lovat.
2000-02-04 Joseph Gelfer, 2000-05-19 Sarah Aitchison Agricultural economics Europe Forbes , John , fl 1755 , Captain , factor of the Lovat and Cromarty estates Fraser , Simon , c 1667-1747 , 12th Baron Lovat x Lovat , 12th Baron Land economics Land tenure Scotland UK Western Europe London England
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Report of rentals and tenants of the Lovat Estates, 1755.
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Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
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The National Archives of Scotland hold an accountant's report on the forfeited estates and the claims of creditors (Ref: CS96/1455); Inverness Museum and Art Gallery contains family and estate papers of the Fraser family of Lovat.
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