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[Memoirs prefixed to the later editions of The Inquiry; Scots Magazine; Boswell's Johnson; Brunton and Haig's College of Justice.]
DALRYMPLE, Sir HEW (1652–1737), lord president of session, was the third son of James Dalrymple, first viscount Stair [q. v.], by his wife Margaret, eldest daughter of James Ross of Balniel, Wigtownshire. He was admitted a member of the Faculty of Advocates on 23 Feb. 1677, and on the resignation of his elder brother, Sir James, was appointed one of the commissaries of Edinburgh. Sir John Lauder relates that on 12 Feb. 1684, ‘at privy counsell, Mr. Hew Dalrymple and Mr. Æneas Macferson, advocats, ware conveined for challenging one another to a combat: the occasion was Mr. Hew, as one of the comisars of Edinburgh, was receaving some witnesses for the Earle of Monteith against his ladie, in the divorce, and repelling some objections Mr. Æneas was making against them, wheiron followed some heat, with some approbrious words, calling the comisar partiall. Some thought one sitting in judgment might have sent any reviling him to prison; but he challenged Mr. Æneas to a combat; and the counsell fand him as guilty in accepting it, and ordained him to crave the comisar's pardon, and confyned them both some tyme’ (Hist. Notices of Scottish Affairs, 1848, ii. 496). In August 1690, Dalrymple was elected to the Scotch parliament for the burgh of New
