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Maurice Lothian

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

Sheriff Hallard

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Proceedings 1880-81
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 11 , 1882 , pp. 99 - 100
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1882

References

page 99 note * Born in the end of the eighteenth century, he was wont to tell of a family incident which connected him with its beginning. His grandfather was in the Porteous mob. Disguised in his wife's clothes, this ancestor took his share in the business transacted in the Grassmarket on that memorable night, came home before dawn, resumed his male attire, went down to Leith, took ship, and never was heard of more.