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George Lockhart, Lord Carnwath

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in advising an appeal to parliament, fifty advocates showed their sympathy for him by withdrawing from practice. Lockhart was readmitted in 1676, and became the leading advocate in political trials, in which he usually appeared for the defence.
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a short distance, and down Mauchine's Close to Lockhart's house. Here Chieslie shot him in the back, just outside his house. The assailant made no attempt to escape and confessed at his trial, held before the
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The Chiesleys attended the same Easter Sunday service as Lord Carnwath. John followed Lord Carnwath, who was accompanied by his cousins, John Lockhart (Lord Castlehill) and Daniel Lockhart, from
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Argent a man’s heart proper within a fetterlock sable, on a chief azure three boar’s heads erased of the first, all within a bordure of the fourth charged with five mullets of the field.
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on the High Street. His right hand was cut off here, and then nailed onto the gates of West Port. He was then taken to the gibbet at the Gallowlee (the junction of Pilrig Street and
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He lived on Mauchine's Close, previously the home of Sir Thomas Hope (and later swept way by the construction of Melbourne Place on
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in 1672. He was celebrated for his persuasive eloquence. In 1674, when he was disbarred for alleged disrespect to the
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An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of all Arms and Bearings in Scotland
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Monuments and monumental inscriptions in Scotland: The Caledonian Society of Scotland
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by Sir George. Furious with the decision, Chiesley decided to kill Lockhart.
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The Prisoner of St Kilda: The true story of the unfortunate Lady Grange
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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in 1656. He was knighted in 1663, and was appointed Dean of the
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of Lee (1673–1731), whose mother was Philadelphia, daughter of
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Lockhart was murdered in Edinburgh returning from church on
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Lockhart is buried in the tomb of Sir George Mackenzie, in
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Lockhart is buried in the distinctive domed mausoleum of
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in 1686. Lockhart purchased the extensive estates of the
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In 1644 he purchased from Sir Thomas Hope the mansion of
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in Lanarkshire, which were inherited by his eldest son,
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Scottish advocate, judge and commissioner to parliament
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Greyfriars Kirkyard
advocate
commissioner to parliament

Robert Gourlay
Royal Mile
James Lockhart of Lee
advocate
Faculty of Advocates
Court of Session
George IV Bridge
Commissioner to the Scottish Parliament
Lanarkshire
Lord President of the Court of Session
Privy Counsellor
commissioner of the Exchequer
Earls of Carnwath
George Lockhart
Lord Wharton
Easter Sunday
William Hay, Bishop of Moray
Dalry
Lady Grange
Robert Chieslie
Lord Provost of Edinburgh
aliment
merks
St Giles Cathedral

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