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Protestation of [James Hamilton], marquis of Hamilton against the town of Lanark's ratification

In presence of the king's majesty and estates of parliament James, marquis of Hamilton, personally present, protested that the ratification granted in this present parliament in favour of the burgh of Lanark, provost, bailies, council and community thereof of their infeftments, rights, liberties, privileges and others mentioned in the said ratification should be always without prejudice to him, his heirs and successors regarding his infeftments and other rights whatsoever; and thereupon asked instruments.