lord_n of_o erection_n have_v present_v which_o be_v large_o debate_v in_o november_n 1677._o concern_v the_o patronage_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o allan_n whereunto_o the_o laird_n of_o watertoun_n have_v present_v as_o derive_v right_o to_o a_o erection_n prio_fw-la to_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n and_o have_v desire_v from_o the_o council_n letter_n to_o charge_v the_o bishop_n to_o grant_v collation_n upon_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n ordain_v bishop_n to_o try_v and_o collate_n upon_o the_o patron_n presentation_n the_o matter_n be_v remit_v by_o the_o privy_a council_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o officer_n of_o state_n do_v claim_v right_a to_o that_o patronage_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n do_v at_o first_o sist_z any_o further_a progress_n in_o admit_v either_o the_o person_n present_v by_o the_o king_n or_o by_o watertoun_n till_o the_o matter_n be_v discuss_v but_o after_o hear_v the_o cause_n at_o length_n in_o their_o presence_n wattertoun_n have_v allege_v that_o his_o author_n have_v a_o erection_n bear_v the_o patronage_n of_o this_o kirk_n per_fw-la expressum_fw-la and_o that_o such_o patronage_n be_v not_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n because_o they_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o abbot_n right_n such_o kirk_n not_o be_v then_o patronat_n but_o patrimonial_a and_o that_o the_o king_n in_o his_o decrect_a arbitral_n have_v determine_v nothing_o anent_o patronage_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n have_v always_o enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n retain_v the_o right_a of_o the_o teind_n the_o patronage_n belong_v to_o they_o as_o consequent_a to_o the_o teind_n out_o of_o which_o the_o provision_n for_o the_o kirk_n be_v payable_a and_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o king_n that_o though_o the_o abbot_n have_v not_o the_o formal_a right_n of_o presentation_n because_o the_o kirk_n be_v not_o then_o patronat_fw-la yet_o they_o have_v the_o right_a of_o nomination_n or_o substitution_n of_o the_o viccar_n who_o serve_v in_o these_o kirk_n in_o place_n of_o who_o be_v now_o the_o stipendiary_a minister_n these_o new_a patronage_n arise_v form_v the_o dissolution_n of_o these_o abbacy_n into_o distinct_a paroch_n must_v belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o power_n of_o nomination_n or_o presentation_n of_o these_o stipendiar_n be_v comprehend_v in_o and_o annex_v with_o these_o benefice_n to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o first_o act_n of_o annexation_n but_o especial_o by_o the_o annexation_n 1633._o whereby_o upon_o the_o surrender_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n of_o all_o their_o right_n and_o special_o of_o their_o patronage_n the_o king_n by_o his_o decreet_a arbitral_n have_v decern_v to_o they_o only_o ten_o year_n purchase_n for_o the_o feu-duty_n and_o nine_o year_n purchase_n for_o the_o teind_v they_o can_v pretend_v to_o no_o more_o and_o so_o to_o no_o right_a of_o patronage_n likeas_n the_o king_n in_o the_o interruption_n make_v by_o the_o 12_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o do_v express_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v insist_v in_o his_o general_a revocation_n as_o to_o the_o particular_n enumerat_a in_o the_o act_n of_o interruption_n whereof_o patronage_n be_v one_o in_o this_o debate_n the_o lord_n be_v desirous_a that_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v determine_v upon_o the_o clear_a ground_n and_o to_o know_v if_o prescription_n have_v clear_v the_o matter_n and_o either_o party_n have_v allege_v possession_n the_o lord_n before_o answer_n ordain_v either_o party_n to_o adduce_v all_o the_o evidence_n they_o can_v whether_o the_o king_n or_o wattertoun_n and_o his_o author_n have_v be_v in_o possession_n how_o long_o and_o what_o way_n title_n xix_o tack_n where_o of_o rental_n tacit_a relocation_n and_o remove_n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o tack_n 2._o how_o tack_n become_v as_o real_a right_n effectual_a against_o singular_a successor_n 3._o who_o may_v grant_v tack_n 4._o how_o tack_n may_v be_v set_v 5._o the_o tenor_n of_o tack_n 6._o the_o effect_n of_o obliegement_n to_o set_v tack_n 7._o tack_n become_v real_a right_n by_o possession_n 8._o tack_n in_o wodests_a after_o redemption_n become_v valid_a 9_o the_o extent_n and_o effect_n of_o tack_n 10._o tacks-man_n in_o possession_n need_v not_o dispute_v the_o setter_n right_a dispute_v as_o heritable_a proprietar_n 11._o the_o effect_n of_o tack_n whereof_o the_o tack_v duty_n be_v payable_a to_o creditor_n 12._o tack_n be_v good_a active_a title_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n 13._o the_o effect_n of_o tack_n set_v to_o husband_n and_o wife_n 14._o kind_n of_o tack_n 15._o rental_n 16._o the_o effect_n of_o assignation_n or_o subtack_n of_o rental_n or_o other_o tack_n 17._o the_o effect_n of_o subtack_n as_o to_o tutor_n and_o donatar_n 18._o the_o effect_n of_o rental_n in_o court_n book_n or_o rental_a book_n only_o 19_o the_o endurance_n of_o rental_n 20._o the_o effect_n of_o grassoum_n 21._o how_o far_o rental_n become_v void_a by_o alegnation_n assignation_n or_o subtack_n 22._o defect_n of_o subtack_n 23._o tacite_fw-la relocation_n 24._o how_o tack_n fall_v in_o escheat_n 25._o tack_n sleep_v during_o ward_n and_o nonentry_n of_o the_o setter_n and_o be_v valid_a against_o his_o liferentesheat_n 26._o tack_n be_v strictissimi_fw-la juris_fw-la and_o extend_v not_o to_o heir_n or_o voluntary_a assignays_n or_o subtack_n or_o remove_v but_o when_o express_v except_o tack_n for_o liferent_a or_o equivalent_a 27._o tack_n without_o ish_n be_v null_a 28._o how_o far_o tack_n to_o endure_v till_o a_o sum_n be_v pay_v be_v valid_a 29._o tack_n be_v null_a without_o a_o tack_v duty_n 30._o tack_n be_v valid_a though_o not_o express_v the_o entry_n 31._o tenants_n must_v labour_v and_o not_o waste_v or_o open_v the_o ground_n for_o any_o mineral_n 32._o tack_n become_v void_a by_o two_o year_n not_o payment_n of_o the_o tack-duty_n 33._o or_o for_o not_o find_v caution_n to_o pay_v the_o tack-duty_n bygome_v and_o in_o time_n to_o come_v 34._o or_o by_o the_o tenants_n renounciation_n 35._o by_o contrary_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n 36._o by_o deed_n contrary_a to_o the_o tack_v 37._o or_o by_o remove_v 38._o summar_n remove_v without_o warning_n in_o what_o case_n 39_o the_o old_a way_n of_o remove_v tenant_n 40._o warn_v of_o tenant_n to_o remove_v 41._o the_o active_a title_n in_o removeing_n 42._o exception_n against_o remove_n not_o instant_o verify_v be_v not_o receiveable_a till_o caution_n be_v find_v for_o the_o violent_a profit_n 43._o defence_n against_o remove_v and_o reply_n thereto_o 44._o violent_a profit_n 45._o succeed_v in_o the_o vice_n of_o tenant_n remove_v 1._o atack_n of_o itself_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o personal_a contract_n of_o location_n whereby_o land_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n have_v profit_n or_o fruit_n be_v set_v to_o the_o tacks-man_n for_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n or_o profit_n thereof_o for_o a_o hire_n which_o be_v call_v the_o tack-duty_n which_o therefore_o do_v only_o oblige_v the_o setter_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o make_v it_o effectual_a to_o the_o tacks-man_n but_o do_v not_o introduce_v any_o real_a right_n affect_v the_o thing_n set_v and_o carry_v therewith_o to_o singular_a successor_n 2._o but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o thing_n set_v cease_v to_o be_v the_o setter_n the_o tack_n can_v not_o reach_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o we_o tillthe_n statute_n par._n 1449._o cap._n 18._o whereby_o purchaser_n and_o singular_a successor_n be_v disenable_v to_o break_v the_o tack_n set_v to_o the_o tenant_n by_o this_o statute_n tack_n become_v as_o real_a right_n affect_v the_o ground_n and_o because_o they_o can_v come_v the_o length_n to_o be_v esteem_v as_o right_n of_o property_n they_o be_v rank_v here_o among_o servitude_n personal_a for_o as_o liferent-rights_a be_v real_a right_n put_v a_o servitude_n upon_o hereditament_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la during_o life_n whereof_o a_o liferent-tack_n be_v a_o kind_n so_o other_o tack_n do_v subject_a the_o thing_n set_v to_o the_o tacks-man_n for_o a_o time_n and_o affect_v the_o same_o though_o it_o pass_v to_o singular_a successor_n albeit_o the_o statute_n only_o express_v that_o buyer_n shall_v not_o break_v tack_n and_o be_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o poor_a labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o who_o security_n it_o be_v chief_o intend_v yet_o it_o be_v extend_v against_o all_o singular_a successor_n whether_o by_o sale_n exchange_n apprize_a adjudication_n or_o any_o other_o way_n as_o the_o statute_n bear_v in_o who_o hand_n soever_o the_o land_n come_v and_o also_o in_o favour_n of_o all_o tacks-man_n whether_o they_o be_v labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n or_o not_o whereby_o tack_n be_v now_o become_v the_o most_o ordinary_a and_o important_a right_n and_o if_o the_o great_a favour_n of_o this_o statute_n make_v they_o not_o in_o other_o thingsto_fw-la be_v strict_o
of_o incorporation_n or_o person_n or_o otherways_o a_o servitude_n of_o common_a pasturage_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o shall_v first_o speak_v of_o the_o right_n of_o property_n in_o fee_n both_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o superior_a and_o to_o the_o vassal_n next_o of_o the_o servitude_n competent_a in_o fee_n which_o comprehend_v all_o right_n not_o reach_v the_o alienation_n or_o substance_n but_o the_o lesser_a interest_n extend_v only_o to_o the_o profit_n or_o use_n of_o hereditament_n must_v comprehend_v both_o the_o interest_n introduce_v by_o law_n as_o teind_n and_o these_o that_o be_v by_o consent_n by_o infeftment_n or_o other_o grant_n or_o long_a possession_n whether_o they_o be_v personal_a as_o liferent_n conjunct-fee_n terce_n and_o the_o right_n of_o courtesy_n annualrent_n pension_n rental_n tack_n etc._n etc._n or_o whether_o real_a servitude_n as_o thirlage_n pasturage_n etc._n etc._n and_o last_o feudal_n pledge_n which_o be_v call_v wodsetts_n but_o in_o all_o we_o be_v only_o here_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o constitution_n of_o feudal_n right_n leave_v the_o transmission_n thereof_o to_o heir_n or_o singular_a successor_n to_o the_o next_o part_n vide_fw-la title_n 24._o and_o 27._o 4._o the_o property_n of_o all_o land_n and_o immovables_n or_o hereditament_n be_v either_o allodial_a or_o feudal_n allodial_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o right_a be_v without_o recognizance_n or_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o superior_a have_v a_o real_a right_n in_o the_o thing_n thus_o be_v movable_n enjoy_v and_o land_n and_o immovables_n be_v so_o till_o these_o feudal_n custom_n and_o now_o there_o remain_v little_a allodial_n for_o land_n hold_v feu_n or_o burgage_n or_o land_n mortify_v be_v not_o allodial_a see_v they_o acknowledge_v a_o superior_a have_v the_o direct_a right_n of_o property_n and_o to_o who_o there_o must_v be_v some_o rent_n or_o return_v though_o they_o be_v not_o so_o proper_a fee_n as_o land_v hold_v ward_n yet_o the_o superior_n right_o in_o the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v not_o feudal_n but_o allodial_a here_o though_o some_o kingdom_n be_v hold_v of_o superior_n as_o feudal_n so_o also_o the_o gleibs_n of_o minister_n seem_v to_o come_v near_o to_o allodial_n have_v no_o infeftment_n hold_v rent_n or_o acknowledgement_n though_o they_o be_v more_o proper_o mortify_a fee_n whereof_o the_o liferent-escheat_n befall_v to_o the_o king_n only_o kirk_n and_o kirk-yard_n be_v only_o allodial_a without_o any_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o superior_a but_o they_o be_v destinat_fw-la for_o pious_a uses_n and_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v uphold_v and_o repair_v par._n 1563._o cap._n 76._o and_o the_o parochioner_n of_o every_o paroch_n be_v ordain_v to_o build_v and_o repair_v kirk-yard-dykes_a with_o stone_n and_o mortar_n two_o else_o high_a and_o to_o make_v kirk-style_n therein_o par._n 1597._o cap._n 232._o the_o manner_n of_o repair_v kirk_n be_v remit_v to_o the_o council_n by_o the_o say_v first_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o thereupon_o a_o act_n of_o council_n be_v make_v which_o be_v ratify_v par._n 1572._o cap._n 54._o but_o be_v not_o repeat_v in_o the_o ratification_n but_o only_o in_o general_n that_o the_o parochioner_n be_v warrant_v to_o name_n person_n to_o stint_v the_o neighbour_n a_o fee_n signify_v either_o the_o right_n itself_o or_o the_o thing_n affect_v with_o the_o right_n whether_o it_o be_v corporeal_a as_o land_n loch_n wood_n fortalices_n milns_n or_o incorporeal_a as_o annualrent_n fish_v jurisdiction_n pasturage_n or_o the_o like_a and_o at_o the_o first_o it_o be_v free_o grant_v for_o fidelity_n and_o military_a service_n of_o the_o vassal_n 5._o and_o therefore_o it_o employ_v first_o that_o it_o be_v a_o free_a and_o gratuitous_a donation_n as_o to_o money_n or_o other_o anterior_a cause_n and_o only_o for_o fidelity_n and_o service_n second_o none_o can_v succeed_v therein_o but_o such_o as_o can_v perform_v that_o service_n whereby_o woman_n be_v exclude_v three_o it_o can_v descend_v to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o male_a issue_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n body_n which_o cease_v it_o become_v void_a and_o can_v not_o be_v transmit_v to_o the_o collateral_n or_o to_o the_o ascendant_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n four_o whensoever_o it_o be_v open_a or_o void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o vassal_n infeft_v it_o return_v to_o the_o superior_a until_o the_o vassal_n heir_n be_v capable_a of_o military_a service_n which_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v so_o soon_o as_o he_o attain_v majority_n and_o while_o it_o be_v in_o nonentry_n by_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o vassal_n not_o demand_v infeftment_n but_o in_o his_o minority_n when_o he_o be_v unable_a to_o serve_v both_o the_o land_n and_o the_o vassal_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o superior_a in_o ward_n and_o custody_n or_o of_o his_o donatar_n as_o his_o legal_a tutor_n who_o be_v to_o educat_fw-la he_o for_o his_o own_o service_n and_o to_o entertain_v he_o beside_o which_o he_o have_v then_o no_o other_o profit_n of_o his_o fee_n and_o if_o he_o marry_v without_o the_o superior_n consent_n he_o lose_v a_o sum_n equivalent_a to_o that_o tocher_n which_o be_v suitable_a to_o his_o quality_n and_o estate_n and_o if_o contrary_a his_o superior_n will_v he_o refuse_v a_o suitable_a match_n he_o forefault_n the_o double_a of_o the_o tocher_n the_o reason_n introductory_n of_o this_o be_v because_o the_o superior_a may_v be_v concern_v in_o the_o affinity_n contract_v by_o his_o vassal_n in_o his_o marriage_n in_o all_o fee_n fidelity_n by_o the_o vassal_n to_o his_o superior_a be_v necessary_o employ_v and_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v act_v contrary_a to_o fidelity_n and_o gratitude_n against_o the_o life_n and_o fame_n of_o the_o superior_a to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o his_o estate_n or_o near_a relation_n the_o fee_n become_v void_a wherein_o be_v also_o comprehend_v the_o vassal_n disclaim_v of_o his_o superior_a or_o own_v another_o in_o his_o place_n or_o infeft_v another_o vassal_n without_o his_o superior_n consent_n fee_n be_v not_o only_o unalienable_a without_o consent_n of_o the_o superior_a for_o the_o reason_n now_o adduce_v but_o they_o be_v stricti_fw-la juris_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o obligement_n upon_o the_o superior_a to_o receive_v any_o stranger_n or_o singular_a successor_n his_o vassal_n except_o what_o the_o law_n have_v introduce_v by_o statute_n or_o custom_n in_o favour_n of_o creditor_n for_o obtain_v satisfaction_n of_o their_o debt_n by_o appryzing_n or_o adjudication_n whereby_o the_o superior_a may_v be_v compel_v to_o receive_v singular_a successor_n yet_o the_o disposition_n procuratory_n or_o precept_n of_o seize_v before_o infeftment_n be_v asignable_a and_o the_o superior_a may_v be_v compel_v to_o receive_v the_o assignee_n if_o the_o disposition_n be_v in_o favour_n of_o assigney_n but_o infeftment_n be_v once_o take_v he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o receive_v any_o assignee_n or_o singular_a successor_n otherways_o then_o in_o obedience_n of_o horning_n upon_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n get_v a_o year_n rend_v for_o accept_v a_o new_a vassal_n 6._o these_o be_v the_o ancient_a requisit_n of_o fee_n that_o be_v a_o proper_a fee_n which_o have_v they_o and_o the_o want_n of_o any_o of_o they_o make_v it_o improperin_o so_o far_o but_o most_o of_o they_o may_v always_o and_o now_o be_v change_v by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o infeftment_n as_o when_o the_o fee_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o vassal_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n it_o be_v so_o far_o improper_a that_o woman_n may_v succeed_v if_o it_o begranted_a to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n simple_o than_o his_o collateral_a heir_n or_o ascendant_n may_v succeed_v or_o if_o to_o his_o heir_n male_a whatsoever_o much_o more_o if_o to_o the_o heir_n or_o descendants_n of_o other_o person_n in_o tailzy_n fee_n be_v also_o grant_v not_o for_o military_a service_n or_o service_n indefinite_o but_o for_o some_o definite_a particular_a service_n as_o for_o carry_v of_o a_o sword_n or_o other_o ensign_n of_o honour_n before_o the_o superior_a in_o solemn_a day_n or_o not_o for_o service_n at_o all_o but_o for_o some_o rent_n which_o be_v either_o inconsiderable_a as_o a_o mere_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o superior_a as_o a_o penny_n money_n or_o a_o grain_n of_o pepper_n a_o rose_n etc._n etc._n or_o for_o a_o feu-ferm-duty_n in_o money_n or_o any_o fungible_a or_o other_o performance_n or_o when_o the_o avail_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o ward_n be_v tax_v to_o such_o a_o sum_n hence_o we_o may_v consider_v what_o remain_v as_o to_o the_o essential_o of_o fee_n and_o common_a interest_n thereof_o which_o be_v these_o 7._o first_o there_o must_v remain_v a_o right_n in_o the_o superior_a which_o be_v call_v dominium_fw-la directum_fw-la and_o withal_o a_o right_a in_o the_o vassal_n call_v dominium_fw-la utile_fw-la the_o reason_n of_o the_o distinction_n and_o term_n thereof_o
they_o be_v do_v before_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v be_v after_o the_o rebellion_n and_o so_o arrestment_n or_o assignation_n even_o though_o before_o rebellion_n have_v no_o effect_n after_o year_n and_o day_n be_v run_v because_o these_o be_v but_o personal_n and_o liferent-escheat_n a_o real_a right_o flow_v from_o the_o superiority_n whereby_o the_o vassal_n be_v denude_v of_o the_o liferent_a therefore_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o personal_a right_n cease_v but_o all_o real_a right_n flow_v from_o the_o vassal_n before_o the_o rebellion_n as_o fews_n annualrent_n tack_n appryzing_n and_o adjudication_n whereupon_o there_o be_v a_o charge_n be_v effectual_a and_o not_o exclude_v by_o liferent-escheat_n though_o these_o be_v exclude_v by_o ward_n which_o be_v a_o casuality_n follow_v the_o nature_n of_o fewdal_a right_n whereas_o liferent-escheat_n arise_v not_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o fies_z but_o be_v introduce_v by_o law_n or_o custom_n and_o therefore_o the_o fie_o fall_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o superior_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o vassal_n with_o all_o the_o real_a burden_n he_o have_v fix_v upon_o it_o neither_o do_v posterior_n voluntary_a infeftment_n though_o for_o debt_n prior_n to_o the_o rebellion_n and_o grant_v before_o declarator_n exclude_v the_o liferent-escheat_n jannuary_n 18._o 1611._o samuel_n ord_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o craigkeith_n the_o like_a where_o the_o infeftment_n be_v grant_v after_o rebellion_n but_o within_o year_n and_o day_n january_n 23._o 1627._o james_n wallace_n contra_fw-la thomas_n porteous_n where_o there_o be_v a_o exception_n insinuat_fw-la unless_o there_o have_v be_v a_o prior_n obliegment_n before_o the_o rebellion_n to_o grant_v thelnfeftment_n as_o if_o in_o that_o case_n though_o in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o exclude_v the_o liferent_a the_o like_a be_v find_v that_o infeftment_n upon_o a_o voluntary_a disposition_n make_v in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la within_o the_o year_n and_o for_o a_o debt_n due_a before_o rebellion_n exclude_v not_o the_o liferent-escheat_n march_v 19_o 1628._o mr_n james_n rae_n contra_fw-la buckie_n hope_v horning_n laird_n of_o frendraught_n contra_fw-la meldrum_n gordon_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la gordon_n of_o haddo_n but_o infeftment_n in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la upon_o special_a obliegment_n to_o grant_v the_o same_o before_o denuneiation_n be_v valid_a vide_fw-la tit._n 14._o §_o 53._o as_o to_o legal_a diligence_n of_o creditor_n whither_o apprize_a and_o infeftment_n thereupon_o be_v after_o rebellion_n will_v exclude_v the_o liferent-escheat_n be_v declare_v the_o last_o title_n in_o the_o second_o effect_n of_o appryzing_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o they_o be_v thus_o far_a preferablé_fw-fr to_o voluntary_a disposition_n that_o be_v do_v in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la for_o a_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n there_o be_v infeftment_n or_o charge_v in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la they_o exclude_v the_o liferent_a second_o single-escheats_a require_v general_a and_o special_a declarator_n liferent-escheats_a require_v but_o one_o declarator_n for_o all_o wherein_o the_o title_n be_v the_o horning_n the_o gift_n and_o the_o superior_n seasine_n without_o far_a instruct_v the_o superior_n right_o and_o without_o continuation_n july_n 2._o 1622._o carmichael_n contra_fw-la lermont_n march_v 6._o 1624._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la eastnesbit_n june_n 23._o 1625._o viscount_n of_o stormont_n contra_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o instruct_v the_o land_n hold_v of_o that_o superior_a by_o the_o defender_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o be_v presume_v unless_o the_o defender_n disclaim_v or_o that_o the_o superior_a be_v a_o singlar_a successor_n never_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o vassal_n or_o his_o predecessor_n 27._o shipwreck_n and_o wath_n good_n or_o treasure_n in_o the_o ground_n who_o owner_n appear_v not_o be_v confiscate_v as_o caduciarie_n whereby_o the_o owner_n be_v presume_v to_o relinquish_v or_o loose_v the_o same_o and_o so_o a_o jure_fw-la sup_v cadunt_fw-la and_o the_o thing_n become_v nullius_fw-la and_o yet_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o first_o possessor_n as_o thing_n relinquish_v do_v by_o the_o common_a law_n but_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o royal_a prerogative_n or_o to_o other_o have_v right_o from_o he_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o these_o before_o in_o the_o title_n real_a right_n and_o shall_v only_o add_v this_o that_o by_o that_o just_a and_o noble_a statute_n par._n 1429._o cap._n 124._o it_o be_v declare_v that_o where_o ship_n break_v in_o this_o country_n the_o ship_n and_o good_n shall_v be_v escheat_n to_o the_o king_n if_o they_o belong_v to_o such_o country_n as_o use_v the_o like_a law_n anent_o shipwreck_n in_o there_o own_o land_n otherways_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o favour_n as_o they_o keep_v to_o ship_n of_o this_o land_n break_v with_o they_o it_o be_v also_o declare_v among_o the_o statute_n of_o king_n alexander_n the_o second_o cap._n 25._o that_o if_o any_o live_a man_n or_o beast_n as_o dog_n cat_n etc._n etc._n come_v quick_a out_o of_o the_o vessel_n the_o same_o shall_v not_o be_v account_v shipwreck_n but_o shall_v be_v preserve_v to_o the_o owner_n clame_v and_o instruct_v his_o right_n within_o year_n and_o day_n or_o otherways_o it_o shall_v belong_v to_o the_o king_n so_o be_v it_o find_v where_o a_o ox_n escape_v alive_a out_o of_o the_o ship_n and_o the_o admiral_n decreet_a find_v the_o same_o escheatable_a as_o shipwreck_n be_v suspend_v simpliciter_fw-la december_n 12._o 1622._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la cochran_n in_o which_o case_v nothing_o be_v alleige_v but_o this_o old_a statute_n the_o genuine_a meaning_n whereof_o seem_v only_o to_o be_v where_o any_o person_n come_v to_o land_n the_o ship_n and_o good_n shall_v not_o be_v confiscate_v as_o wrack_n but_o the_o posterior_n act_n par._n 1429._o cap._n 124._o repeat_v not_o that_o provision_n but_o regulat_v the_o matter_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o other_o nation_n to_o do_v to_o they_o as_o they_o do_v to_o we_o without_o any_o other_o limitation_n and_o therefore_o where_o some_o person_n come_v to_o land_n the_o ship_n be_v break_v the_o same_o with_o the_o good_n disperse_v be_v confiscate_v if_o confiscation_n in_o the_o like_a case_n shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o law_n or_o custom_n of_o that_o place_n to_o which_o the_o ship_n belong_v january_n 20._o 1674._o jacobson_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o crawfoord_n 28._o forefaulture_n be_v the_o great_a confiscation_n comprehend_v all_o other_o penal_a confiscation_n it_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o life_n land_n and_o good_n par._n 1424._o cap._n 3._o for_o it_o be_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o high_a crime_n to_o wit_n treason_n which_o at_o first_o and_o by_o its_o native_a signification_n it_o express_v crymes_n against_o the_o life_n of_o any_o party_n under_o trust_n so_o the_o slaughter_n of_o any_o person_n under_o trust_n credit_n or_o power_n of_o the_o slayer_n be_v declare_v treason_n par._n 1587._o cap._n 51._o 29._o thence_o it_o be_v also_o call_v treachery_n and_o the_o committer_n thereof_o traitor_n and_o because_o of_o that_o trust_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o liege_n as_o their_o superior_a and_o sovereign_a the_o chief_a point_n of_o treason_n be_v against_o the_o king_n person_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o act_n last_o cite_v these_o also_o who_o without_o cause_n wilful_o raise_v a_o fray_n in_o the_o king_n host_n commit_v treason_n par._n 1455._o cap._n 54._o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n because_o of_o the_o trust_n betwixt_o the_o superior_a and_o his_o vassal_n such_o crime_n against_o the_o superior_a be_v also_o call_v treason_n and_o thereby_o the_o committer_n lose_v for_o ever_o all_o land_n and_o heritage_n he_o hold_v of_o that_o sùperiour_a quoniam_fw-la atachiamenta_fw-la cap._n 19_o but_o this_o treason_n infer_v not_o a_o simple_a forfeiture_n but_o only_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o recognition_n but_o as_o now_o the_o term_n be_v take_v treason_n and_o forefalture_n of_o life_n land_n and_o good_n be_v adequat_fw-la and_o wherever_o the_o one_o be_v express_v in_o any_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o other_o be_v understand_v for_o the_o strike_v or_o slay_v of_o any_o person_n within_o the_o parliament_n house_n during_o the_o time_n of_o parliament_n within_o the_o king_n inner-chamber_n cabinet_n or_o chamber_n of_o peace_n the_o king_n be_v within_o his_o palace_n or_o within_o the_o inner-tolbooth_a the_o time_n of_o session_n sit_v or_o within_o the_o privy_a council-house_n the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n sit_v or_o in_o his_o majesty_n presence_n any_o where_o be_v declare_v treason_n par._n 1593._o cap._n 173._o impugn_v the_o dignity_n or_o authority_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o parliament_n or_o procure_v any_o innovation_n or_o diminution_n of_o there_o power_n be_v prohibit_v under_o pain_n of_o treason_n par._n 1584._o cap._n 139._o and_o also_o decline_v the_o king_n and_o
alter_v the_o succession_n without_o a_o necessary_a or_o just_a consideration_n and_o so_o do_v exclude_v deed_n fraudulent_a or_o mere_o gratuitous_a which_o may_v evacuat_v the_o effect_n as_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o also_o heir_n of_o another_o marriage_n the_o father_n can_v not_o alter_v the_o succession_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o another_o marriage_n because_o of_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o tocher_n she-brings_a but_o it_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o father_n to_o give_v competent_a portion_n to_o the_o bairn_n of_o another_o marriage_n june_n 19_o 1677._o murrays_n contra_fw-la murrays_n neither_o do_v such_o a_o clause_n of_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n exclude_v a_o competent_a liferent_a constitute_v to_o wife_n of_o a_o subsequent_a marriage_n albeit_o there_o be_v bairn_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n june_n 16._o 1676._o katherine_n mitehel_n contra_fw-la child_n of_o thomas_n littlujohn_n yet_o where_o there_o survive_v no_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n a_o provision_n in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n that_o such_o a_o sum_n the_o future_a spouse_n than_o have_v and_o all_o they_o shall_v acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o themselves_o in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n whilk_n failze_v the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o man_n heir_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o woman_n heir_n find_v to_o constitute_v the_o man_n fire_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o that_o he_o may_v provide_v both_o the_o first_o stock_n and_o all_o the_o conquestro_n his_o child_n of_o a_o posterior_n marriage_n which_o be_v find_v no_o fraudulent_a 〈◊〉_d mere_o gratuitous_a deed_n december_n 1._o and_o 21._o 1680._o alexander_n anderson_n contra_fw-la androw_n bruce_n 42._o infeftment_n to_o more_o person_n subordinat_a be_v such_o as_o be_v take_v to_o parent_n and_o after_o their_o decease_n to_o such_o child_n and_o other_o person_n name_v whereby_o the_o parent_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v fire_n and_o not_o liferenter_fw-la and_o the_o child_n or_o other_o to_o be_v heir_n substitute_n albeit_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bairn_n name_v be_v infeft_v july_n 23._o 1675._o laird_n of_o lambingtoun_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o annistain_n but_o where_o the_o band_n do_v bear_v a_o sum_n lend_v by_o a_o father_n for_o himself_o and_o as_o administrator_n for_o his_o son_n and_o that_o the_o money_n be_v the_o son_n and_o payable_a to_o the_o father_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o son_n be_v find_v to_o constitute_v the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o father_n only_o life-rent_a february_n 14._o 1667._o campbel_n contra_fw-la constantine_n 43._o the_o three_o division_n of_o infeftment_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o succession_n and_o they_o be_v either_o simple_a or_o tailzy_v simple_a infeftment_n be_v these_o which_o be_v take_v to_o heir_n whatsoever_o for_o by_o that_o expression_n we_o express_v the_o lineal_a heir_n who_o according_a to_o law_n will_v succeed_v in_o any_o heritable_a right_n but_o tailzy_v infeftment_n be_v where_o the_o land_n be_v provide_v to_o any_o other_o than_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n as_o when_o it_o be_v provide_v to_o heir_n male_a or_o heir_n male_a of_o the_o fiar_n own_o body_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o such_o a_o marriage_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o titius_n whilk_n failze_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o seius_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o tailzy_n there_o be_v many_o several_a way_n as_o the_o fire_n please_v to_o invent_v and_o ordinary_o in_o they_o all_o the_o last_o member_n or_o termination_n be_v the_o heir_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o last_o branch_n or_o person_n substitute_n or_o the_o disponer_n and_o when_o that_o take_v effect_n by_o succession_n the_o fee_n which_o before_o be_v tailzy_v become_v simple_a a_o tailzie_n must_v necessary_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o infeftment_n for_o no_o write_v apart_o can_v constitute_v a_o tailzie_n though_o bond_n or_o contract_n of_o tailzie_n as_o personal_a or_o incomplete_a right_n may_v force_v the_o contracter_n or_o his_o heir_n to_o perfect_v the_o same_o they_o must_v also_o be_v constitute_v by_o the_o superior_a be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o infeftment_n grant_v by_o he_o either_o original_o in_o the_o first_o constitution_n of_o the_o fee_n or_o thereafter_o by_o resignation_n or_o confirmation_n and_o as_o a_o superior_a be_v not_o oblige_v to_o alter_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o first_o investiture_n or_o to_o accept_v a_o resignation_n or_o grant_v a_o confirmation_n in_o any_o case_n except_o where_o it_o be_v provide_v by_o law_n whereby_o he_o be_v necessitat_fw-la to_o receive_v appryzer_n and_o adjudger_n so_o neither_o in_o that_o case_n be_v he_o oblige_v to_o constitute_v a_o tailzie_n but_o only_o to_o receive_v the_o appryzer_n or_o the_o adjudger_n their_o heir_n whatsoever_o unless_o the_o debt_n and_o decreet_a whereupon_o the_o same_o proceed_v be_v conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n in_o which_o case_n the_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n and_o infeftment_n thereupon_o must_v be_v conform_a unless_o it_o be_v otherways_o by_o consent_n of_o party_n tailzy_n also_o be_v constitute_v be_v break_v or_o change_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o superior_a accept_v resignation_n in_o favour_n of_o other_o heir_n whether_o the_o resigner_n resign_v in_o favour_n of_o himself_o or_o his_o heir_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o favour_n of_o any_o other_o and_o their_o heir_n but_o most_o ordinary_o by_o appryzing_n or_o adjudication_n whereby_o the_o superior_a be_v necessitat_fw-la to_o receive_v another_o vassal_n and_o his_o heir_n though_o perhaps_o he_o be_v substitute_n himself_o as_o a_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n as_o if_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o failze_v other_o heir_n there_o mention_v the_o fee_n return_n to_o himself_o but_o infeftment_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n have_v this_o privilege_n that_o they_o be_v not_o refuse_v either_o upon_o resignation_n or_o confirmation_n as_o the_o fire_n purchaser_n please_v yea_o it_o be_v declare_v by_o several_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o privy_a council_n that_o the_o king_n or_o his_o commissioner_n ought_v not_o to_o deny_v his_o confirmation_n upon_o the_o reasonable_a expense_n of_o the_o party_n which_o ordinance_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o though_o the_o design_n thereof_o give_v not_o occasion_n to_o ratify_v the_o same_o yet_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o narrative_a as_o motive_n of_o that_o statute_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o derogat_n but_o rather_o approven_v parl._n 1578._o cap._n 66._o and_o though_o several_a king_n have_v revoke_v infeftment_n grant_v by_o they_o from_o heir_n of_o line_n to_o heir_n male_a and_o of_o tailzie_n yet_o the_o effect_n of_o such_o revocation_n have_v never_o be_v try_v by_o suit_n or_o decision_n conjunct-infeftments_a to_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o their_o heir_n be_v also_o tailzy_v and_o though_o if_o the_o heir_n of_o that_o marriage_n be_v a_o son_n and_o of_o a_o first_o marriage_n he_o may_v be_v both_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n yet_o may_v he_o enter_v as_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o if_o the_o defunct_a have_v other_o land_n provide_v to_o heir_n whatsoever_o he_o may_v renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n in_o these_o land_n to_o the_o effect_n they_o may_v be_v first_o burden_v with_o his_o father_n debt_n and_o he_o or_o his_o land_n provide_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n can_v be_v but_o burden_v in_o the_o second_o place_n in_fw-la subsidium_fw-la of_o what_o be_v want_v by_o the_o executor_n or_o heretage_n befalling_a to_o heir_n whatsoever_o much_o more_o be_v infeftment_n tailzy_v which_o be_v grant_v to_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n whereby_o male_a and_o female_a come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la bond_n take_v to_o parent_n and_o after_o their_o decease_n to_o such_o a_o child_n nominatim_fw-la whereupon_o infeftment_n follow_v make_v a_o tailzy_v fee_n but_o these_o be_v rather_o call_v heir_n of_o provision_n and_o these_o be_v most_o proper_o call_v tailzy_v fee_n where_o several_a branch_n be_v special_o substitute_n one_o failze_v another_o but_o see_v heir_n of_o tailzie_n fall_n under_o consideration_n in_o the_o transmission_n of_o right_n by_o succession_n we_o shall_v insist_v no_o further_o thereon_o in_o this_o place_n but_o shall_v proceed_v to_o consider_v the_o clause_n which_o be_v adject_v in_o infeftment_n not_o be_v of_o the_o substantial_o or_o solemnity_n thereof_o and_o how_o far_o such_o come_v in_o as_o part_n of_o the_o real_a right_n affect_v singular_a successor_n and_o how_o far_o they_o be_v only_o personal_a affect_v alone_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o superior_a or_o vassal_n and_o last_o we_o shall_v consider_v the_o effect_n of_o infeftment_n themselves_o as_o to_o the_o first_o beside_o the_o
against_o the_o liege_n at_o the_o mercat-cross_a of_o the_o headburgh_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o person_n inhibite_fw-la dwell_v par._n 1581._o cap._n 118._o and_o therefore_o a_o inhibition_n be_v find_v null_a because_o the_o execution_n bear_v not_o a_o copy_n give_v to_o the_o party_n inhibit_v albeit_o it_o bear_v a_o copy_n affix_v upon_o the_o cross_n though_o the_o execution_n be_v mend_v by_o the_o messenger_n upon_o the_o margin_n bear_v a_o copy_n give_v not_o be_v so_o registrate_n albeit_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o witness_n infert_fw-la that_o a_o copy_n be_v true_o give_v july_n 28._o 1671._o sir_n john_n keith_n contra_fw-la sir_n george_n johnstoun_n and_o the_o inhibition_n with_o the_o execution_n must_v within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o execution_n thereof_o be_v registrat_n in_o the_o register_n of_o horning_n where_o the_o inhibite_fw-la reside_v or_o where_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o land_n lie_v act_n aforesaid_a but_o if_o the_o inhibit_v person_n dwell_v within_o stewartry_n or_o bailiery_a of_o royalty_n or_o regality_n the_o inhibition_n must_v be_v execute_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n thereof_o and_o registrate_n in_o the_o clerk_n book_n there_o otherways_o in_o any_o of_o these_o case_n if_o the_o say_n act_n be_v omit_v the_o inhibition_n be_v null_a par._n 1597._o cap._n 264._o by_o the_o act_n 265._o pa._n 1597._o registration_n of_o inhibition_n horning_n and_o relaxation_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v either_o judiciallie_o or_o before_o a_o nottar_n and_o four_o witness_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a clerk_n and_o in_o case_n registration_n be_v refuse_v the_o same_o may_v be_v make_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o next_o sheriff_n or_o bailie_n or_o book_n of_o council_n but_o by_o the_o 13._o act_n pa._n 1600._o the_o foresay_a act_n be_v rescind_v and_o the_o registration_n in_o the_o sheriff_n or_o baily_n book_n or_o by_o the_o clerk-register_n or_o his_o depute_n in_o the_o book_n of_o council_n be_v declare_v sufficient_a a_o inhibition_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n because_o the_o letter_n bear_v only_o warrant_v to_o charge_v the_o person_n at_o the_o mercat-cross_n as_o out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o execution_n be_v against_o the_o party_n inhibit_v personal_o jan._n 24._o 1627._o erskin_n contra_fw-la erskin_n and_o reduce_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n because_o the_o execution_n against_o the_o person_n inhibit_v be_v at_o his_o dwellinghouse_n and_o the_o warrant_n be_v to_o have_v be_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_a albeit_o it_o bear_v to_o inhibit_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o pear_n and_o shoar_n of_o leith_n and_o all_o other_o place_n needful_a march_v 19_o 1628._o james_n lamb_n contra_fw-la blackburn_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v find_v null_n unless_o true_o execute_v both_o against_o the_o liege_n and_o against_o the_o party_n and_o that_o the_o execution_n at_o the_o cross_n serve_v not_o both_o hope_v inhibition_n sym_n contra_fw-la coldingknow_v hope_v inhibition_n lamb_n contra_fw-la blackburn_n and_o also_o find_v null_n because_o not_o execute_v at_o the_o headburgh_n of_o the_o regality_n where_o the_o person_n inhibit_v dwell_v but_o of_o the_o shire_n and_o that_o not_o only_o as_o to_o land_n within_o the_o regality_n but_o other_o land_n within_o the_o shire_n jan._n 30._o 1629._o stirling_n contra_fw-la panter_n and_o find_v null_n because_o not_o registrat_n in_o the_o shire_n or_o regality_n where_o the_o land_n lay_v though_o registrat_n in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o inhibit_v dwell_v ja._n 20._o 1632._o halyburtoun_n contra_fw-la monteith_n but_o sustain_v though_o execute_v at_o the_o cross_n where_o the_o inhibit_v dwell_v &_o execute_v a_o year_n thereafter_o at_o the_o cross_n where_o the_o land_n lay_v and_o registrate_n in_o both_o although_o in_o the_o last_o there_o be_v no_o execution_n against_o the_o party_n inhibit_v but_o only_o against_o the_o liege_n spot_n inhibition_n heir_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o fairnie_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o aitoun_n see_v the_o effect_n of_o inhibition_n be_v only_o for_o satisfy_v the_o ground_n whereupon_o it_o proceed_v therefore_o inhibition_n raise_v upon_o a_o bond_n not_o to_o sell_v a_o reversion_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o wodsetter_n be_v find_v not_o to_o reduce_v a_o posterior_n assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n simple_o but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o the_o wodsetter_n be_v interest_v or_o prejudge_v hope_n inhibition_n turnbul_n contra_fw-la scot._n inhibition_n do_v not_o only_o extend_v to_o the_o land_n that_o the_o inhibit_a person_n have_v then_o in_o the_o jurisdiction_n where_o it_o be_v publish_v but_o to_o these_o acquire_v after_o it_o be_v a_o personal_a prohibition_n december_n 15._o 1665._o mr._n john_n elleis_n contra_fw-la keith_n february_n 27._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la inhibition_n extend_v not_o to_o land_n be_v fall_v to_o the_o person_n inhibit_v in_o other_o jurisdiction_n july_n 18._o 1662._o william_n swintoun_n contra_fw-la inhibition_n be_v effectual_a to_o reduce_v right_n posterior_n to_o the_o date_n thereof_o by_o the_o execution_n of_o publication_n albeit_o before_o the_o registration_n of_o the_o inhibition_n the_o right_n in_o question_n be_v grant_v july_n 22._o 1675._o sir_n george_n gordoun_n contra_fw-la seatoun_n a_o inhibition_n be_v find_v null_a because_o the_o execution_n bear_v not_o public_a read_n and_o three_o oyess_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n which_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v supply_v by_o probation_n of_o the_o witness_n july_n 11._o 1676._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la james_n innes_n but_o where_o the_o execution_n bear_v that_o the_o messenger_n make_v lawful_a publication_n and_o read_v of_o the_o letter_n the_o lord_n upon_o inspection_n of_o the_o register_n find_v that_o this_o last_o style_n be_v frequent_a whereas_o in_o the_o former_a case_n the_o execution_n bear_v only_o general_o that_o the_o messenger_n lawful_o inhibit_v without_o oyes_o or_o read_v the_o letter_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o style_n of_o execution_n therefore_o the_o lord_n admit_v the_o witness_n insert_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o last_o inhibition_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o three_o oyess_n be_v true_o make_v immediate_o before_o read_v of_o the_o letter_n june_n 21._o 1681._o inn_n contra_fw-la trotter_n and_o execution_n of_o inhibition_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n be_v declare_v null_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o copy_n leave_v affix_v upon_o the_o cross_n december_n 19_o 1678._o john_n inglis_n contra_fw-la haddoway_n in_o this_o case_n a_o inhibition_n be_v not_o find_v thursday_n because_o the_o execution_n bear_v to_o be_v at_o the_o dwellinghouse_n without_o design_v the_o same_o the_o defender_n design_v the_o dwellinghouse_n and_o bide_v by_o the_o same_o as_o the_o true_a dwellinghouse_n december_n 22._o 1676._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o like_a where_o the_o designation_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o inhibition_n be_v merchant_n burgess_n of_o edinburgh_n which_o be_v presume_v his_o residence_n unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v july_n 7._o 1676._o quintine_n findlay_n contra_fw-la little_a of_o libertoun_n title_n fourteen_o superiority_n where_o of_o its_o casualty_n nonentry_n relief_n composition_n for_o entry_n ward_n marriage_n and_o liferent_a escheat_n 1._o the_o superior_n dominium_fw-la directum_fw-la 2._o how_o property_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o king_n 3._o superior_n may_v exerce_fw-la all_o act_n of_o property_n except_o against_o their_o vassal_n 4._o how_o the_o proper_o come_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o superior_a be_v establish_v 5._o superior_n can_v interpose_v betwixt_o they_o and_o their_o vassal_n 6._o how_o far_o superior_n need_v to_o instruct_v their_o title_n 7._o superior_n have_v personal_a action_n against_o intromettor_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n for_o their_o reddendo_fw-la 8._o they_o have_v also_o real_a action_n for_o the_o same_o by_o paind_v of_o the_o ground_n 9_o jurisdiction_n of_o superior_n 10._o superiority_n carry_v to_o heir_n and_o singular_a successor_n all_o by-gone_a casualty_n not_o separat_fw-la by_o gift_n or_o decreet_n 11._o superior_n of_o kirk-land_n need_v not_o instruct_v a_o consent_n to_o the_o surrender_n 12._o superior_n must_v receive_v appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n or_o pay_v the_o debt_n salvo_fw-la juresuo_fw-la 13._o he_o must_v receive_v the_o king_n donatar_n upon_o presentation_n gratis_o 14._o he_o must_v receive_v his_o subvassal_n who_o his_o immediate_a vassal_n refuse_v to_o enter_v 15._o how_o far_o superior_n may_v extend_v gift_n of_o their_o own_o ward_n against_o their_o vassal_n 16._o superior_n need_v not_o accept_v resignation_n or_o confirmation_n and_o if_o they_o do_v it_o be_v salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la 17._o superiority_n fall_v to_o more_o person_n the_o elder_a heir_n or_o great_a interest_n only_o receive_v the_o vassal_n 18._o nonentry_n fall_v when_o inseftment_n be_v not_o renew_v by_o every_o vassal_n heir_n or_o singular_a successor_n or_o upon_o resignation_n 19_o nonentry_n
relate_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lawyer_n in_o his_o time_n in_o a_o purprysion_n move_v by_o the_o constable_n of_o dundee_n against_o the_o town_n of_o innerkeithing_n but_o where_o the_o superior_a have_v the_o right_a of_o property_n burden_v and_o bar_v with_o a_o right_n of_o common_a pasturage_n acquire_v by_o the_o vassal_n by_o consent_n or_o prescription_n which_o though_o it_o mar_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o superior_n property_n so_o that_o he_o can_v till_o or_o manure_v the_o same_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o pasturage_n yet_o he_o remain_v direct_a proprietar_n and_o if_o coal_n be_v find_v in_o that_o ground_n it_o will_v be_v his_o alone_a in_o which_o case_n if_o the_o vassal_n shall_v rive_v out_o and_o labour_v that_o ground_n whereof_o he_o get_v common_a pasturage_n it_o will_v be_v purprysion_n as_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o common_a moor_n dispone_v to_o none_o by_o the_o king_n in_o property_n and_o therefore_o belong_v yet_o to_o his_o majesty_n in_o property_n the_o rive_v out_o or_o appropriate_v whereof_o be_v declare_v purprysion_n parliament_n 1600._o cap._n 5._o purpresture_n must_v also_o be_v a_o know_v and_o manifest_a encroachment_n as_o if_o a_o vassal_n shall_v exclude_v a_o superior_a from_o a_o whole_a distinct_a tenement_n but_o when_o he_o be_v about_o march_v it_o be_v not_o sustain_v unless_o they_o be_v clear_o manifest_a by_o march_n stone_n or_o that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o antecedent_n cognition_n of_o the_o march_n and_o therefore_o the_o action_n be_v either_o turn_v into_o a_o cognition_n or_o at_o least_o before_o answer_v a_o commission_n be_v grant_v to_o cognosce_fw-la purpresture_n be_v think_v to_o be_v incur_v by_o encroachment_n upon_o the_o highway_n and_o public_a river_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n but_o it_o can_v be_v infer_v against_o no_o other_o than_o his_o vassal_n and_o it_o be_v so_o ordinary_a by_o course_n of_o time_n to_o change_v the_o highway_n or_o rather_o for_o the_o highway_n to_o change_v when_o there_o become_v any_o impossibleness_n therein_o there_o be_v other_o statute_n appoint_v for_o secure_v thereof_o upon_o far_o less_o certification_n than_o purpresture_n so_o that_o i_o conceive_v it_o can_v hardly_o be_v infer_v upon_o that_o ground_n purpresture_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o be_v cognosce_v by_o baron_n comprehend_v superior_a dignity_n but_o by_o none_o of_o their_o vassal_n or_o sub-vassal_n par._n 1477._o cap._n 79._o but_o now_o it_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n as_o all_o other_o recognition_n do_v 31._o craig_n have_v large_o &_o learned_o treat_v of_o the_o feudal_a delinquency_n adduce_v the_o feudal_n custom_n of_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o learned_a feudist_n thereupon_o both_o general_o and_o particular_o enumerate_v the_o most_o ordinary_a delinquence_n for_o which_o they_o hold_v vassal_n to_o lose_v their_o fee_n he_o do_v also_o give_v his_o own_o opinion_n how_o far_o these_o or_o the_o like_a will_v be_v sustain_v with_o we_o but_o adduce_v little_a what_o have_v be_v sustain_v but_o this_o much_o in_o general_n that_o mitiores_fw-la pena_fw-la nobis_fw-la semper_fw-la placuere_fw-la and_o in_o conclusion_n l._n 3._o dieges_fw-fr 6._o he_o make_v superior_n lose_v their_o superiority_n and_o the_o same_o to_o befall_v to_o their_o vassal_n for_o the_o same_o delinquency_n for_o which_o the_o vassal_n lose_v their_o fee_n to_o their_o superior_n except_o what_o concern_v the_o honour_n and_o reverence_v due_a by_o vassal_n to_o their_o superior_n which_o therefore_o will_v not_o consist_v with_o attribute_v the_o feudal_n delinquency_n to_o ingratitude_n which_o can_v hardly_o be_v understand_v to_o give_v rise_v to_o the_o superior_n lose_v his_o superiority_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v from_o that_o mutual_a friendship_n and_o fidelity_n betwixt_o the_o superior_a and_o vassal_n arise_v from_o the_o feudal_n contract_n since_o his_o time_n there_o have_v scarce_o any_o thing_n be_v observe_v in_o relation_n to_o recognition_n or_o ammission_n of_o infeftment_n upon_o feudal_n delinquency_n except_o what_o concern_v alienation_n of_o proper_a fee_n or_o ward-holdings_a without_o the_o superior_n consent_n or_o what_o may_v concern_v recognition_n as_o it_o be_v employ_v in_o foresaulture_n so_o that_o we_o be_v yet_o much_o leave_v to_o infer_v the_o feudal_n delinquency_n resolutive_a of_o infeftment_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o right_n though_o craig_n have_v not_o go_v near_o the_o length_n of_o forraign_n feudist_n in_o assign_v the_o specialty_n resolve_v fee_n yet_o if_o we_o shall_v go_v his_o length_n there_o will_v be_v find_v few_o unquarrellable_n right_n of_o superiority_n or_o property_n in_o the_o kingdom_n but_o which_o may_v in_o a_o considerable_a time_n give_v ground_n enough_o to_o extinguish_v the_o right_n either_o of_o the_o superior_a or_o vassal_n and_o since_o no_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v move_v upon_o either_o part_n the_o general_a acquiescence_n of_o the_o nation_n must_v make_v these_o delinquency_n resolutive_a of_o infeftment_n much_o narrow_a and_o much_o more_o upon_o the_o vassal_n part_v then_o the_o superior_n for_o our_o custom_n have_v never_o give_v the_o vassalthe_n right_a of_o superiority_n upon_o the_o delinquency_n of_o the_o superior_a all_o fee_n yea_o and_o liferent_n by_o infeftment_n do_v necessary_o imply_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o fidelity_n to_o he_o and_o thence_o only_o and_o not_o from_o gratitude_n ought_v the_o cause_n of_o disolve_v fee_n be_v deduce_v for_o though_o pure_a donation_n be_v dissolve_v by_o attrocious_a ingratitude_n yet_o the_o most_o proper_a fee_n be_v never_o pure_a donation_n but_o be_v from_o innominate_a contract_n do_v ut_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o the_o service_n due_a thereby_o be_v not_o by_o way_n of_o gratitude_n but_o by_o way_n ofspecial_a contract_n and_o there_o be_v most_o of_o pure_a donation_n in_o the_o most_o improper_a fee_n such_o as_o blensh_fw-mi and_o mortification_n which_o be_v almost_o allodial_a and_o yet_o the_o few_o resolutive_a delinquency_n be_v in_o these_o and_o feu-ferms_a be_v at_o first_o grant_v for_o cultivate_v barren_a ground_n and_o pay_v a_o feu-duty_n or_o canon_n out_o of_o they_o and_o where_o they_o have_v a_o considerable_a rent_n they_o be_v far_o from_o be_v pure_o gratuitous_a and_o be_v rather_o perpetual_a location_n and_o in_o most_o fee_n of_o all_o kind_n there_o be_v not_o only_a casualty_n and_o profit_n but_o they_o be_v ordinary_o grant_v by_o way_n of_o sale_n for_o a_o competent_a price_n and_o therefore_o the_o delinquency_n resolve_v they_o shall_v neither_o be_v extend_v nor_o esteem_v equal_a but_o shall_v be_v much_o more_o sustain_v in_o proper_a fee_n or_o ward-holdings_a import_v personal_a or_o military_a service_n then_o in_o improper_a fe_n yet_o all_o infeftment_n be_v in_o the_o term_n and_o tenor_n of_o fee_n they_o must_v have_v a_o reddendo_fw-la and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o fidelity_n too_o not_o only_o as_o obliegement_n but_o as_o resolutive_a condition_n employ_v therein_o and_o therefore_o wilful_a and_o open_a disow_v the_o superior_a by_o disclamation_n or_o infidelity_n in_o breach_n of_o trust_n shall_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o feudal_n contract_v resolve_v the_o same_o 32._o though_o breach_n of_o trust_n be_v a_o general_a term_n the_o extent_n whereof_o be_v not_o determine_v yet_o certain_o it_o must_v import_v the_o vassal_n be_v actor_n or_o accessary_a in_o conspire_v or_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o superior_a or_o mutilate_v or_o wound_v he_o or_o in_o take_v away_o his_o right_n of_o superiority_n under_o which_o accession_n may_v be_v just_o comprehend_v the_o not_o reveal_v to_o he_o of_o these_o hazard_n but_o this_o will_v not_o reach_v to_o the_o reveal_n of_o any_o loss_n or_o detriment_n the_o superior_a may_v have_v in_o his_o other_o estate_n or_o the_o concur_v or_o act_v against_o he_o therein_o it_o may_v also_o be_v extend_v to_o conspire_v or_o act_v or_o not_o reveal_v these_o thing_n which_o may_v infer_v upon_o the_o superior_a infamy_n equiparat_fw-la to_o death_n or_o wound_n but_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o import_v a_o duty_n in_o the_o vassal_n to_o give_v council_n to_o his_o superior_a or_o not_o to_o reveal_v his_o secret_n neither_o infer_v life_n limb_n nor_o fame_n for_o though_o these_o be_v act_n of_o gratitude_n and_o friendship_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o employ_v in_o the_o fidelity_n of_o all_o vassal_n but_o only_o such_o as_o owe_v military_a and_o personal_a service_n i_o shall_v not_o determine_v how_o far_o breach_n of_o trust_n in_o improper_a fee_n can_v extend_v to_o the_o wife_n child_n and_o family_n of_o the_o superior_a but_o proper_a and_o military_a fee_n by_o ward-holding_a do_v not_o only_o import_v fidelity_n but_o assistance_n and_o council_n to_o