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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 28

Scottish Representative Peers

Scottish Representative Peers.

Elected Every Parliament.

Creation Title Birth Name
1639 Airlie, E. 1826 Ogilvy.
1606 Blantyre, B. 1818 Stuart.
1604 Colville, B. 1818 Colville.
1510 Elphinstone, B. 1828 Elphinstone.
1606 Strathmore, E. 1824 Bowes.
1605 Home, E. 1799 Home.
1619 Kelly, E. 1839 Erskine.
1624 Lauderdale, E. 1803 Maitland.
Creation Title Birth Name
1641 Leven & Melville E. 1786 Melville.
1158 Morton, E. 1818 Douglas.
1696 Orkney, E. 1803 Fitzmaurice.
1445 Saultoun, B. 1820 Frazer.
1646 Selkirk, E. 1809 Douglas.
1489 Sinclair, B. 1803 Saint Clair.
1686 Strathallan, V. 1810 Drummond.
1694 Tweedale, M. 1787 Hay.
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Eclipses In 1873.

During the year there will be two Eclipses of the Sun, and two of the Moon:—
I.A Total Eclipse of the Moon, in-visible at Greenwich, begins May 12, 8 A.M/; middle, 11.20 P.M.; ends, 2.13 P.M.
II.A Partial Eclipse of the Sun, visible at Greenwich, begins May 26, 7.3 A.M.; greatest, 9.8 A.M.; ends, 11.14 A.M.
III.A Total Eclipse of the Moon, partly visible at Greenwich, begins Nov. 4, 1.8 P.M.; middle, 3.51 P.M.; ends, 6.34 P.M.
IV.A Partial Eclipse of the Sun, invisible at Greenwich, begins Nov. 20, 1.38 A.M.; greatest, 3.22 A.M.; ends, 5.7 A.M.

Chronological Cycles.

Golden Number, 12
Epact, 1
Solar Cycle, 6
Jewish Era, 5634
Dominical Letter, E
Roman Indiction, 1
Julian Period, 6586
Mohammedan Era, 1290

Bank Holidays.

New Year's Day, Jan. 1
Good Friday, April 11
First Monday in May.
First Monday in August.
Christmas Day, Dec. 25

Scottish Law Terms.

Court of Session.
Sits, 15th October Rises, 20th March.
Sits, 12th May Rises. 20th July.
Winter Session Recess about 3 Weeks.

English Law Terms.

Begins. Ends.
Hilary Term, Jan. 11 Jan. 31
Easter Term, April 15 May 9
Trinity Term May 23 June 13
Michaelmas Term, Nov. 2 Nov. 25

University Terms.

Oxford. Begins. Ends.
Lent Term, Jan. 14 April 5
Easter Term, April 16 May 30
Trinity Term May 31 July 5
Michaelmas Term, Oct. 10 Dec. 17
Cambridge. Begins. Ends.
Lent Term, Jan. 13 April 4
Easter Term, April 18 June 20
Michaelmas Term, Oct. 1 Dec. 16

Quarterly Terms.

In Scotland.
Candlemas, Feb. 2
Whitsunday, May 15
Lammas, Aug. 1
Martinmas, Nov. 11
In England.
Lady-Day, March 25
Midsummer-Day, June 24
Michaelmas-Day, Sept. 29
Christmas, Dec. 25