1Enclosure VII: Law Officers of the Crown to Sydney, 7 November 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
In obedience to his Majesty’s commands signified to us by your Lordship we have considered the Letter of Henry Martin Esqr. relative to the case of Mr. McClanachan and we beg leave to certify to your Lordship that we can suggest no method by which your Lordship can interfere for his Relief. Supposing the facts ever so clear it is not in his Majestys Power to stop the course of Judicial...