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meus_fw-la matthaeus_n wesenbecius_n in_o paratitl_n tit._n de_fw-fr in_o jus_o vocando_fw-la nu._n 13._o definit_a citationem_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la actus_fw-la judicialis_fw-la seu_fw-la judicii_fw-la praeparatorius_fw-la quo_fw-la be_v quem_fw-la coram_fw-la sisti_fw-la opus_fw-la
est_fw-la judicis_fw-la mandato_fw-la legitime_fw-la voco_fw-la juris_fw-la experiundi_fw-la causa_fw-la et_fw-la assisa_fw-la dicitur_fw-la adjornata_fw-la ad_fw-la alium_fw-la certum_fw-la diem_fw-la that_o be_v continue_v to_o one_fw-mi certain_a day_n lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi petens_fw-la 57_o &_o curia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la respectuata_fw-la that_o be_v continue_v or_o respleit_v stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n item_n quaecunque_fw-la 34._o chessanaeus_n in_o consuetudine_fw-la burgundiae_fw-la rub._n 1._o sect._n 6._o verb._n monsieur_n &_o serient_n nu._n 88_o muita_n inquit_fw-la sunt_fw-la nomina_fw-la quae_fw-la idem_fw-la important_a ut_fw-la est_fw-la citatio_fw-la in_o jus_o vocatio_fw-la monitio_fw-la edictum_fw-la denunciatio_fw-la conventio_fw-la &_o aliud_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o vulgar_a nostro_fw-la dicimus_fw-la adjurnamentum_fw-la adjournal_n be_v the_o justice_n air_n as_o one_fw-mi act_n of_o adjournal_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v maid_n in_o the_o justice_n 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subarmigeri_fw-la be_v one_fw-mi kowe_n one_fw-mi Èowe_fw-mi or_o three_o schilling_n leg_n malc_n mak._n c._n 4._o the_o un-law_n within_o burgh_n suld_v not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o aucht_a schilling_n leg_n burg_n c._n forisfactum_fw-la 42._o the_o un-law_n of_o they_o quha_fw-mi compeiris_n notch_v in_o parliament_n be_v lauchfullie_o warn_v thereto_o be_v ten_o pound_n ja._n 1._o pri_fw-la julij_fw-la p._n 4._o c_o 82._o &_o p._n 5._o c._n 99_o quhilk_fw-mi be_v likeway_n the_o un-law_n of_o they_o quha_fw-mi compeiris_n notch_v in_o general_a council_n quhilk_fw-mi now_o be_v alter_v be_v the_o new_a act_n of_o parliament_n maid_n be_v our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n the_o sext._n 29._o julij_fw-la p._n 11._o c._n 34._o quhair_n it_o be_v statute_n that_o every_o earl_n shall_v pay_v three_o hundred_o pound_n ilk_fw-mi lord_n twa_fw-mi hundred_v pound_n ilk_fw-mi praelate_v one_fw-mi hundred_v pound_n and_o every_o burgh_n one_fw-mi hundred_v mark_n incase_o it_o shall_v happen_v onie_n of_o they_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o parliament_n annexation_n one_fw-mi latin_a word_n quhilk_fw-mi signify_v one_fw-mi fast_n knit_v and_o bind_v as_o quhen_o one_fw-mi thing_n be_v bund_a or_o knit_v with_o one_fw-mi uther_n and_o baith_n as_o it_o be_v unite_a togidder_fw-mi and_o incorporate_v in_o one_fw-mi as_o quhen_o any_o lordship_n land_n castle_n custom_n office_n fischinge_n or_o uth_a rent_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o croun_n to_o remain_v perpetual_o theirwith_a quhilk_n be_v call_v incorporatio_fw-la quando_fw-la bona_fw-la aliqua_fw-la velut_fw-la terrae_fw-la rediguntur_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la fisci_fw-la cum_fw-la eorum_fw-la scribitur_fw-la inventarium_fw-la manu_fw-la publica_fw-la continens_fw-la eorum_fw-la nomina_fw-la &_o qualitates_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la ponuntur_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la rerum_fw-la fiscalium_fw-la l._n si_fw-la quando_fw-la 3._o &_o ibi_fw-la gl_fw-la c_o de_fw-mi bonis_fw-la vacan_fw-it lib._n 10._o in_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n their_o be_v twa_fw-mi kind_n of_o annexation_n the_o one_fw-mi quhilk_fw-mi may_v be_v call_v tacita_fw-la quhairin_fw-mi the_o word_n of_o annexation_n be_v notch_v expreem_v bot_n uther_n word_n equivalent_a theirto_o annexation_n twa_fw-mi kind_n of_o annexation_n the_o uther_n be_v expressa_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi contain_v manifest_a mention_n of_o annexation_n or_o union_n the_o first_o form_n be_v use_v in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n david_n the_o secund_a 6._o novem._n 1357._o quhair_n it_o be_v statute_n &_o ordane_v that_o all_o land_n rent_n and_o possessiones_fw-la quhilki_v of_o old_a pertein_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o the_o have_v domain_a and_o property_n suld_v all_o and_o hail_n and_o perpetuallie_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o king_n for_o his_o sustentation_n &_o live_n without_o any_o alienation_n theirof_o and_o siklike_a 27._o septem_fw-la 1367._o with_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o estaite_n it_o be_v statute_n for_o the_o have_v better_a sustentation_n and_o live_v that_o all_o rent_n ferme_n kane_n custom_n forest_n office_n and_o uth_a emolumente_n quhatsumeve_a and_o also_o all_o land_n alswell_o the_o property_n and_o uther_n in_o possession_n quhairof_o king_n robert_n 1._o father_n to_o king_n david_n the_o second_o decease_v as_o of_o fie_o and_o that_o all_o possession_n &_o land_n quhilkis_n pertein_v to_o the_o rich_v and_o property_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o time_n
and_o thereafter_o let_v the_o land_n to_o borgh_n to_o he_o quha_n be_v find_v to_o have_v best_a rich_v of_o the_o possession_n 6_o the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v land_n halden_a of_o he_o in_o chief_a for_o service_n aucht_v to_o he_o forth_o of_o the_o samin_a land_n bot_n be_v the_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n the_o service_n aucht_v to_o be_v prove_v and_o liquidat_n and_o thereafter_o the_o land_n may_v be_v lauchful_o comprise_v 7_o land_n halden_a in_o fewferm_n payand_v one_fw-mi certain_v Èeirlie_o dewtie_n nomine_fw-la feudi_fw-la fermae_fw-la may_v be_v recognosce_v be_v the_o superior_a for_o none_o payment_n of_o the_o few_o duty_n &_o that_o twa_fw-mi manner_n of_o way_n the_o first_o ex_fw-la provisione_n legis_fw-la &_o natura_fw-la contractus_fw-la for_o the_o few_o sermorer_n not_o payand_v his_o fewferm_a for_o his_o ingratitude_n and_o unthankfulnes_n tinis_fw-la and_o forefaltis_a his_o fewferm_a be_v the_o disposition_n of_o the_o law_n quhilk_fw-mi as_o Èit_n be_v not_o in_o practicque_a and_o use_v within_o this_o realm_n the_o second_o be_v ex_fw-la provisione_n hominis_fw-la et_fw-la conditionibus_fw-la contractui_fw-la insertis_fw-la irritant_fw-la clause_n irritant_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi be_v call_v one_fw-mi clause_n irritant_fw-la as_o quhen_o one_fw-mi clause_n and_o provission_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o infeftment_n that_o if_o twa_fw-mi or_o maa_o term_n run_v in_o one_fw-mi of_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o the_o fewferm_a duty_n then_o and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o infeftment_n of_o fewferme_a to_o be_v irritum_fw-la null_n and_o of_o nane_fw-la availl_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v conform_v to_o the_o daily_a practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n quia_fw-la pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la legem_fw-la contrahentibus_fw-la praescribunt_fw-la vid._n l_o 1._o et_fw-la tit._n c._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la emphyten_v always_o be_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n maid_n be_v ja._n 6._o p._n 15._o c_o 246._o alienation_n of_o land_n maid_n in_o fewferm_a be_v null_a for_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o fewe-duety_n be_v the_o space_n of_o twa_fw-mi Èeire_n albeit_o na_z paction_n or_o provision_n be_v maid_n thereanente_fw-la in_o the_o infeftment_n recordum_fw-la recordatio_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n contingit_fw-la 31._o quhairanent_a i_o find_v difficulty_n always_o recorda_fw-la summonitionis_fw-la signify_v the_o rehearse_v report_n or_o testification_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o summonde_n brieve_v or_o uth_a precept_n ja._n 1._o p._n 9_o c._n 112._o quhilk_fw-mi execution_n indorsation_n indorsation_n be_v now_o call_v indorsation_n because_o commoun_o it_o be_v write_v in_o dorso_fw-la and_o upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o summonde_n leg_n forest_n c._n 25._o and_o be_v the_o practic_n and_o daily_a consuetude_n of_o this_o realm_n Èit_v observe_v the_o execution_n of_o all_o brieve_v before_o inferior_a judge_n and_o of_o all_o criminal_a summonde_n before_o the_o three_o estaite_n in_o parliament_n be_v verify_v in_o judgement_n be_v the_o record_n of_o the_o executor_n theirof_o and_o twa_fw-mi witness_n at_o the_o least_o and_o in_o old_a time_n the_o serjande_n or_o maire_n maid_n the_o record_n of_o the_o summonde_n be_v word_n or_o be_v write_v as_o they_o please_v and_o verify_v the_o samin_n as_o say_v be_v and_o until_o the_o samin_n be_v do_v the_o defender_n can_v notch_v be_v compel_v to_o make_v one_fw-mi answer_n lib._n 1._o c._n cum_fw-la autem_fw-la 8._o the_o iudic_n c._n 50._o and_o king_n david_n the_o second_o 18._o febr._n 1369._o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o forty_o Èeire_n statute_n and_o ordain_v annent_fw-la the_o record_n of_o serjande_n or_o maire_n that_o the_o summound_n &_o record_v theirof_o salbe_n put_v in_o wreit_n give_v it_o please_v the_o serjand_n or_o mair_a and_o he_o shall_v read_v the_o samin_n give_v he_o can_v in_o plain_a court_n utherwaies_o he_o may_v make_v the_o record_n be_v word_n in_o the_o best_a form_n he_o may_v and_o give_v he_o failÈy_v he_o may_v be_v help_v and_o supply_v be_v interrogatour_n of_o the_o judge_n concern_v all_o and_o sundry_a clause_n or_o article_n necessarlie_o use_v in_o the_o record_n of_o one_fw-mi summonde_n quhilk_fw-mi record_v the_o serjand_n or_o more_fw-mi shall_fw-mi prieve_v sufficient_o be_v lauchful_a witness_n and_o the_o say_a record_n be_v swa_fw-mi maid_n the_o samin_a salbe_n receive_v as_o lauchfull_a and_o the_o contrair_a party_n shall_fw-mi notch_v be_v hear_v to_o object_v against_o the_o same_o or_o to_o propone_v any_o exception_n against_o the_o lauchfulnes_n theirof_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v leisum_n to_o the_o schireffe_n his_o depute_v serjand_n mair_a of_o fie_o or_o onie_a uther_n depute_v serve_v in_o the_o office_n of_o one_fw-mi serjand_n or_o mair_a be_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o onie_a uther_n have_v power_n to_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o summonde_n of_o the_o record_n or_o indorsation_n theirof_o swa_o that_o they_o be_v qualify_v and_o abill_n to_o do_v the_o samin_n ja._n 1._o p._n 9_o c._n 112._o item_n recordum_fw-la curiae_fw-la signify_v the_o report_n rehearsal_n or_o minute_n of_o that_o quhilk_n be_v do_v in_o court_n or_o the_o interlocutour_n of_o the_o court_n lib._n 1._o c._n contingit_fw-la 31._o quo._n attach_v c._n nullus_fw-la sectator_n 20._o in_o the_o normand_n law_n li._n 9_o c._n 31._o vid._n sectator_n with_fw-mi varda_n quhilk_fw-mi in_o old_a time_n be_v notch_v write_v in_o buik_n bot_n enrol_v togidder_fw-mi in_o paper_n court_n rollment_n of_o court_n like_a as_o the_o king_n roll_n be_v Èit_v write_v in_o parchment_n in_o the_o chequer_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v the_o rolment_n of_o court_n as_o the_o king_n roll_n or_o rotuli_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o registar_n clericus_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la in_o latin_a proper_o volumina_fw-la quia_fw-la involvuntur_fw-la &_o in_o se_fw-la quasi_fw-la retorquentur_fw-la and_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o actiones_fw-la and_o pleye_n be_v aither_o direct_o and_o from_o the_o beginning_n persew_v in_o one_fw-mi court_n or_o they_o come_v from_o a_o inferior_a court_n to_z one_fw-mi superior_a per_fw-la translationem_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n praeterea_fw-la 16._o as_o quhen_o one_fw-mi pley_v or_o cause_n be_v advocate_n from_o one_fw-mi inferior_a judge_n to_o one_fw-mi superior_a quhilk_n advocation_n be_v permit_v and_o leisum_n to_o be_v maid_n to_o the_o king_n court_v allanerlie_a be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n sik_n as_o the_o justice_n court_n or_o schiref_o court_n and_o now_o be_v the_o practik_a use_v and_o observe_v to_o lord_n of_o session_n and_o college_n of_o justice_n and_o swa_o because_o he_o quha_v allege_v that_o wrong_fw-mi be_v do_v to_o he_o in_o the_o inferior_a court_n raise_v the_o record_n or_o interlocutor_fw-la pronunce_v against_o he_o and_o summound_n the_o judge_n to_o compeire_n before_o the_o king_n justice_n or_o schiref_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v he_o decern_v to_o have_v do_v wrong_a therefore_o sola_fw-la curia_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la habere_fw-la recordum_fw-la h._n e._n potestatem_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la de_fw-la recordis_fw-la &_o interlocutorijs_fw-la quae_fw-la transferuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la inferiore_fw-la curia_fw-la ad_fw-la superiorem_fw-la albeit_o ilk_fw-mi lauchfull_a court_n sik_n as_o one_fw-mi barrone_n court_n he_z their_o awin_n record_n in_o all_o sik_n actiones_fw-la as_o be_v intend_v and_o decide_v before_o they_o and_o notch_v advocate_n to_o one_fw-mi superior_a judge_n regrateris_fw-la leg_n burg_n cregratarij_fw-la 70._o quha_n byis_o onie_a merchandise_n or_o uth_a thing_n dardanarii_fw-la dardanarii_fw-la and_o taki_v unlesumlie_o great_a price_n for_o the_o samin_n afterward_o as_o be_v expon_v be_v ja._n 2._o p._n 6._o c_o 23._o 24_o ja._n 6._o p._n 12._o c._n 148._o in_o the_o civil_a law_n regrateris_n be_v call_v dardanarij_fw-la qui_fw-la emunt_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la postea_fw-la pluris_fw-la vendere_fw-la l._n annonam_fw-la 6._o the_o var._n &_o extraord_n crim_n a_o quodam_fw-la dardano_n qui_fw-la annonam_fw-la flagellabat_fw-la alciat_fw-la lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verborum_fw-la significatione_n forestaller_n forestaller_n and_o swa_o regrateris_n be_v so_o call_v be_v reason_n of_o the_o augmentation_n and_o hicht_v of_o the_o price_n forestallare_v be_v proper_o they_o quha_v pre-occupies_a and_o bee_n merchande_n before_o it_o cume_v to_o the_o mercat_n or_o to_o the_o stall_n or_o place_n quhair_n it_o suld_v be_v sauld_n or_o the_o time_n of_o day_n statute_n and_o ordain_v theirto_o ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 20._o and_o mairove_a it_o be_v statute_n that_o na_z man_n dwelland_n within_o burgh_n or_o without_o the_o samin_n shall_v upon_o the_o fair_a day_n bye_o onie_a thing_n outwith_o the_o port_n of_o the_o burgh_n leg_n burg_n c._n nullus_fw-la 75._o and_o likewaies_o na_z person_n suld_v buy_v fish_n flesh_n victual_n or_o onie_a uther_n thing_n before_o mercat_n day_n or_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o bell_n in_o the_o steipell_n stat._n gild_v c._n 29._o and_o mairover_n forstaller_n be_v challenge_v and_o accuse_v because_o they_o sell_v their_o gude_n and_o payis_o
summon_v &_o warn_v the_o party_n suld_v be_v execute_v upon_o fifteen_o day_n jam._n 1._o par_fw-fr 9_o cap._n 130._o jam._n 5._o par_fw-fr 6._o cap._n 72._o and_o give_v the_o indweller_n within_o the_o schireffdom_a and_o royalty_n thereof_o compeiris_n notch_v in_o sufficient_a number_n or_o sendis_fw-la notch_v their_o attournaye_n to_o pass_v upon_o serve_v of_o in-queists_a or_o retoure_n swa_o that_o thereby_o the_o schireff-court_n be_v weak_a and_o notch_v weill_n stuff_v the_o schireffe_n may_v warn_v the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o regality_n to_o compeire_n and_o enforce_v his_o court_n but_o prejudice_n of_o their_o regality_n jam._n 1._o par_fw-fr 9_o cap._n 130._o item_n all_o barrone_n knight_n freehalders_a and_o steward_n of_o bischoppe_n of_o abbot_n and_o of_o earl_n suld_v be_v present_a at_o the_o schireff-court_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o king_n unlawe_n lib._n 4._o c._n statutum_fw-la 19_o ass_n reg_fw-la da._n c._n ad_fw-la summonitiones_fw-la 19_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la person_n and_o uther_n quha_fw-mi come_v to_o the_o court_n sulde_v come_v in_o sober_a and_o quiet_a manner_n with_o all_o be_v money_n person_n as_o they_o daily_o sustain_v in_o house-halde_a and_o family_n and_o beand_v come_v to_o their_o ludgeing_a they_o sulde_v wear_v na_z weapone_n but_o their_o knife_n and_o give_v any_o of_o they_o dreadis_fw-la bodily_a harm_n of_o one_fw-mi uther_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v grant_v he_o law-burrowes_a ja_n 2._o p._n 14._o c._n 83_o and_o it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o schiref_o to_o charge_v all_o person_n to_o come_v to_o his_o court_n in_o sober_a manner_n and_o give_v they_o refuse_v to_o skaill_n their_o gadderinge_n and_o convocation_n he_o may_v stay_v or_o continue_v the_o court_n and_o the_o person_n disobedient_a shall_fw-mi be_v punish_v be_v ward_n of_o their_o person_n be_v the_o space_n of_o one_fw-mi Èeire_n and_o be_v payment_n of_o the_o expensis_fw-la and_o damnage_n sustain_v be_v the_o party_n throw_v delay_n of_o justice_n ja._n 3._o p._n 14_o c._n 104_o and_o albeit_o all_o friehalder_n and_o uther_n person_n suld_v come_v to_o court_v in_o quiet_a manner_n as_o say_v be_v nevertheless_o it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o schireffe_n stewart_a bailly_fw-fr and_o uther_n the_o king_n officiar_n to_o ride_v with_o great_a number_n for_o execution_n of_o justice_n court_n the_o unlaw_n of_o court_n and_o forth_o set_v of_o the_o king_n authority_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 27._o the_o unlaw_n of_o the_o schireffe_n in_o his_o court_n suld_v not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o 16_o schillinge_n and_o to_o his_o clerk_n 2._o schillinge_n and_o to_o his_o serjand_n a_o colpindach_n or_o 30._o penny_n leg_n malc_n mack_n c._n 2._o territory_n jurisdiction_n the_o schireff_a his_fw-mi na_fw-mi jurisdiction_n outwith_o his_o awin_n territory_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o schireffe_n consistis_fw-la and_o standis_fw-la general_o in_o diverse_a and_o sindrie_a point_n bot_n first_o of_o all_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o the_o schireffe_n his_o depute_v and_o serjand_n his_fw-mi na_fw-mi jurisdiction_n or_o power_n outwith_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o awin_n schireffdome_n to_o sumund_v or_o attach_v any_o person_n or_o to_o poynd_v or_o take_v one_fw-mi destres_z of_o onie_a man_n gude_n and_o gear_n for_o they_o suld_v make_v faith_n that_o they_o shall_v faithful_o serve_v the_o king_n within_o their_o awin_n schireffedom_n and_o shall_fw-mi notch_v trouble_v or_o molest_v onie_a person_n within_o the_o samin_n against_o law_n and_o reason_n ass_n reg_fw-la da._n c._n nullus_fw-la 13._o quo_fw-la attach_n c._n nullus_fw-la 57_o swa_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o schireff_a his_fw-mi only_o jurisdiction_n within_o his_o awin_n schireffedome_n observe_v the_o schireff_a suld_v cause_v the_o law_n be_v proclaim_v and_o observe_v within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi he_o and_o his_o depute_n suld_v cause_v the_o law_n &_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v publish_v red_a 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of_o this_o realm_n li._n 2._o c._n 53._o stat_fw-la gild_n c._n item_n quod_fw-la quicunque_fw-la 19_o and_o leg_n burg_n c._n si_fw-la contigat_fw-la 104._o give_v one_fw-mi burges_fw-la deceas_fw-la without_o a_o testament_n his_o air_n and_o his_o cattle_n salbe_n in_o the_o keip_n of_o the_o kinsman_n of_o the_o mother_n side_n call_v cognati_fw-la and_o his_o heritage_n in_o the_o keip_n of_o his_o kinsman_n of_o the_o father_n side_n call_v agnati_fw-la cathorius_n catherius_n protection_n the_o pain_n of_o he_o quha_fw-mi be_v convict_v in_o battle_n or_o break_v the_o king_n protection_n quhat_o it_o signify_v i_o can_v well_o declair_v always_o it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o valour_n of_o 9_o kine_n st._n alex._n c._n apud_fw-la 28._o quo_fw-la at_o c._n apud_fw-la 59_o quhair_n it_o be_v statute_n that_o give_v any_o person_n beis_n convict_v in_o singular_a battle_n or_o utherwaies_o of_o break_v of_o the_o k._n protection_n or_o peace_n he_o shall_v give_v to_o the_o k._n viginti_fw-la dvas_fw-la vaccas_fw-la &_o tres_fw-la cathorios_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la
collistridium_fw-la collistrigium_n quod_fw-la collum_fw-la stringat_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi may_v be_v call_v the_o jogg_n and_o be_v ordane_v for_o punishment_n of_o baxter_n leg_n burg._n c._n si_fw-la aliquis_fw-la 21._o quhair_n it_o be_v call_v a_o pillory_n or_o stock_n or_o onie_a band_n quhairwith_o the_o craig_n or_o hals_fw-ge be_v bund_a as_o a_o halse-sang_a in_o the_o law_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la 51._o henr._n 3._o in_o latin_a numellae_n numelia_n numelia_n conquestus_fw-la quhairof_o frequent_a mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o law_n and_o practik_a of_o this_o realm_n be_v different_a from_o heretage_n because_o heretage_n signify_v land_n and_o immoveabil_n gude_v quhilk_fw-mi perteinis_fw-la to_o onie_a person_n as_o air_n and_o universal_a successor_n to_o his_o father_n or_o onie_a uther_n predecessor_n and_o be_v the_o civil_a law_n hareditas_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la successio_fw-la in_o universum_fw-la jus_o heretage_n heretage_n quod_fw-la defunctus_fw-la habuit_fw-la l._n hereditas_fw-la 62._o the_o regul_n jur_fw-fr l._n nihil_fw-la 24._o de_fw-fr verb._n signif_n and_o be_v the_o municipal_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o elder_a son_n succedis_fw-la jure_fw-la universali_fw-la in_o universam_fw-la hereditatem_fw-la patris_fw-la svi_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n cum_fw-la quis_fw-la 29._o conquestus_fw-la signify_v land_n quhilk_fw-mi onie_n person_n acquiris_fw-la and_o possessis_fw-la privato_fw-la jure_fw-la vel_fw-la singulari_fw-la titulo_fw-la veluti_fw-la donatione_fw-la vel_fw-la singulari_fw-la aliquo_fw-la contractu_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n cum_fw-la verò_fw-la 28._o quhilk_fw-mi be_v conform_v to_o the_o civil_a law_n ubi_fw-la quastus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la lucrum_fw-la quod_fw-la exemptione_n venditione_n locatione_fw-la conductione_n vel_fw-la generaliter_fw-la ex_fw-la opera_fw-la cujus_fw-la descendit_fw-la l._n coiri_fw-la 7._o cum_fw-la seq_fw-la ff_n pro_fw-la socio_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr jure_fw-la huius_fw-la regui_fw-la conquestus_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la liberi_fw-la hominis_fw-la legitimi_fw-la qui_fw-la moritur_fw-la de_fw-fr ipso_fw-la sasitus_fw-la haereditariè_fw-la sine_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la gradatim_fw-la ascendit_fw-la haereditas_fw-la verò_fw-la gradatim_fw-la descendit_fw-la stat._n wilh_n c._n notandum_fw-la 24._o leg_n burg._n c._n sciendum_fw-la 155._o stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n 3._o vid._n post-natus_a and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o give_v conquest_n land_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o conqueror_n do_v be_v anis_fw-la ascend_v to_o any_o person_n quha_v theirafter_o happenis_fw-la to_o decease_n the_o samin_a land_n shall_v descend_v as_o heretage_n to_o his_o hear_v air_n because_o conquest_n do_v be_v allanerlie_a anis_fw-la ascend_v and_o thereafter_o perpetuallie_o descendis_fw-la to_o the_o righteous_a air_n give_v onie_n be_v quia_fw-la conquestus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ratione_fw-la primi_fw-la conquestoris_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la transmittitur_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la haeredem_fw-la exuit_fw-la naturam_fw-la conquestus_fw-la &_o induit_fw-la naturam_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la coroner_n crouner_n inquir_n be_v one_fw-mi inquest_n anent_o murder_n and_o slaughter_n do_v and_o commit_v quiet_o the_o quhilk_n inquisition_n suld_v be_v take_v in_o the_o high_a streite_n or_o in_o open_a place_n in_o corona_fw-la popuit_fw-la for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi cause_n he_o be_v call_v coronator_n or_o Èit_v because_o the_o violent_a death_n of_o the_o subject_n pertein_v to_o the_o king_n crown_n and_o power_n quhair_n anent_o the_o crouner_n taki_v inquisition_n as_o say_v be_v d._n thomas_n staith_o lib._n 2._o c._n 23._o of_o the_o common_a weill_n of_o england_n read_v the_o english_a law_n anno_fw-la 4._o edward_n 1._o c._n 2._o creffera_fw-mi or_o hara_fw-la porcorum_fw-la one_fw-mi cruife_fw-mi or_o one_fw-mi swine_n cruif_fw-mi leg_n burg_n c._n nonlites_n 87._o quhilk_n in_o sum_n old_a buike_n be_v 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inferior_a leg_n malc_n mak._n c._n 4._o vide_fw-la amerciamentum_fw-la the_o supreme_a court_n be_v the_o parliament_n quhilk_fw-mi his_fw-mi jurisdiction_n of_o all_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a civil_a and_o criminal_a all_o court_n by_o and_o attour_n the_o ordinar_a person_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o persewer_n and_o the_o defender_n suld_v have_v certain_a uther_n person_n and_o member_n quhilkis_n be_v call_v clave_n curiae_fw-la the_o key_n of_o the_o court_n that_o be_v one_fw-mi lauchiull_n officiar_fw-la or_o serjand_n quha_fw-mi suld_v summon_v curia_fw-la clave_n curia_fw-la attach_v and_o arreist_n the_o party_n one_fw-mi lauchfull_a clerk_n quha_n suld_v inform_v the_o assize_n and_o the_o dempster_n and_o have_v the_o cure_n and_o keip_v of_o the_o process_n one_fw-mi suitor_n quha_fw-mi wardis_fw-la and_o pronunce_v the_o waird_a and_o interlocutour_n of_o the_o court._n one_fw-mi dempster_n or_o doomester_n quha_n give_v the_o doom_n or_o sentence_n definitive_a conform_a to_o the_o information_n of_o the_o clerk_n or_o judge_n curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n debet_fw-la autem_fw-la 37._o lib._n 1._o c._n platitum_fw-la 17._o be_v call_v the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n or_o court_n uth_a way_n forum_n ecclesiasticum_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 5._o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la opponitur_fw-la laicali_fw-la seu_fw-la saeculati_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n cum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la 59_o lib._n 3._o c._n preterea_fw-la 23._o for_o unto_o the_o one_fw-mi perteinis_fw-la the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o to_o the_o uther_n the_o temporal_a or_o secular_a jurisdiction_n curialitas_fw-la curialitie_n courtesy_n from_o the_o french_a curtoise_n civility_n gentleness_n humanity_n for_o the_o law_n of_o courtesy_n be_v a_o gentle_a and_o favourable_a ordinance_n or_o constitution_n grant_v and_o observe_v in_o this_o realm_n and_o notch_v universallie_o keip_v or_o use_v in_o uth_a country_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v curialitas_fw-la scotia_n the_o courtesy_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o the_o law_n of_o england_n lex_fw-la anglia_fw-it or_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi twa_fw-mi realm_n and_o nane_fw-la uther_n this_o law_n be_v in_o use_n that_o be_v quhen_o onie_a man_n mary_n lauchfullie_o one_fw-mi wife_n and_o receivis_fw-la land_n and_o heritage_n with_o she_o and_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o beget_v with_o she_o one_fw-mi bairne_n quha_v be_v bear_v be_v hear_v cryand_n betwixt_o four_o wall_n of_o one_fw-mi house_n and_o thereafter_o his_o wise_a deceasis_n before_o he_o he_o shall_v bruik_v and_o possess_v all_o the_o land_n quhilk_n pertein_v to_o she_o enduring_a his_o life-time_n albeit_o the_o bairne_n live_v or_o decease_n lib._n 2_o c._n cum_fw-la itaque_fw-la 58._o the_o bairne_n bear_v be_v son_n or_o daughter_n maill_o or_o femaill_v de_fw-fr judic._n c._n maritagium_fw-la 127_o quhilk_n law_n his_fw-mi place_n in_o land_n and_o heretage_n lyand_v without_o burgh_n halden_a of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o uth_a superior_a and_o also_o in_o land_n and_o tenemente_n lyand_v within_o burgh_n and_o halden_a in_o free_a burgage_n leg._n burg._n c._n si_fw-la aliquis_fw-la 44._o this_o law_n be_v notch_v introduce_v in_o favoure_v of_o the_o wife_n or_o bairne_n bot_n be_v maid_n in_o favoure_v of_o the_o husband_n allanerlie_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v notch_v necessary_a that_o he_o have_v onie_a saise_n
deny_v fief_a pert_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o vassal_n denyand_v his_o hald_a his_o master_n or_o land_n contemnis_fw-la and_o dishonour_v his_o master_n bot_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o vassal_n or_o tennent_fw-fr deny_a fraudful_o that_o be_v witting_o quia_fw-la vassallus_fw-la feudum_fw-la quod_fw-la sciens_fw-la abnegavit_fw-la amittit_fw-la ignoranti_fw-la verò_fw-la subven_fw-la tur_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la dubitet_fw-la dubitanter_fw-la respondere_fw-la potest_fw-la cuiacius_fw-la lib._n 4._o the_o feud_n do_fw-mi s._n &_o tit._n 21._o &_o tit._n 39_o de_fw-la poena_fw-la negantis_fw-la feudum_fw-la disrationare_fw-la from_o the_o french_a word_n disrener_n in_o latin_a duellare_n duello_n contendere_fw-la to_o fetch_v in_o singular_a battle_n and_o common_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o appealer_n or_o persewer_n quia_fw-la cum_fw-la vadiatur_fw-la duellum_fw-la provocans_fw-la that_fw-mi vadium_fw-la disrationandi_fw-la &_o defendens_fw-la vadium_fw-la defendendi_fw-la sumtime_o disrationare_fw-la be_v mair_a general_o take_v for_o to_o tine_n onie_n thing_n in_o judgement_n be_v form_n of_o process_n concord_n or_o aggrieance_n lib._n 3._o c._n cum_fw-la itaque_fw-la 14._o lib._n 2._o c._n fieri_fw-la autem_fw-la 67._o quon_n attach_v c._n 4._o item_n it_o signify_v to_o prove_v onie_a thing_n conform_v to_o the_o consideratione_n of_o the_o court_n be_v battle_n write_v or_o be_v one_fw-mi assize_n of_o the_o country_n lib._n 1._o cap._n si_fw-mi veró_n 18._o cap._n si_fw-la verò_fw-la dominus_fw-la 29._o iter_fw-la camer_z cap._n apparens_fw-la 24._o or_o be_v the_o aith_n of_o the_o party_n and_o certain_a conjuratoure_n quhilk_n be_v call_v sacramentale_n quha_n sumtime_n maa_o sacramentales_fw-la sacramentales_fw-la and_o sumtime_n few_o in_o number_n maki_v faith_n and_o swearis_fw-la in_o onie_a cause_n with_o one_fw-mi party_n haveand_a entresse_n in_o pursuit_n or_o defence_n cuia_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr feud_n and_o in_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n dicitur_fw-la aliquis_fw-la jurare_fw-la cum_fw-la tertia_fw-la septima_fw-la dvodecima_fw-la manu_fw-la quhen_o three_o seven_o or_o twelve_o person_n swearis_fw-la with_o he_o quhilk_fw-mi in_o the_o cannon_n law_n be_v call_v purgatio_fw-la canonica_n dissasina_fw-la sasina_fw-la be_v one_fw-mi french_a word_n and_o signify_v possession_n to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi dissasina_fw-la be_v contrare_fw-la and_o signify_v dispossession_n quhair_n one_fw-mi person_n beand_v in_o possession_n of_o onie_n landes_n as_o mailler_n to_o his_o master_n or_o haveand_a onie_n uth_a title_n theirto_o in_o write_v be_v wrangouslie_o eject_v and_o put_v from_o the_o samin_n without_o onie_a warning_n or_o order_n of_o law_n likewise_a dissasina_fw-la be_v call_v spuiliÈe_n quhen_o onie_a person_n be_v spuilÈy_v violent_o and_o wrangouslie_o of_o movable_a gude_n and_o gear_n spuilÈie_n ejection_n spuilÈie_n pertain_v to_o he_o as_o his_o awin_n proper_a gude_n and_o be_v in_o his_o possessioun_n certain_a day_n or_o month_n for_o ejection_n concernis_fw-la landes_n and_o gude_n inmoveable_a and_o spuilÈie_n be_v of_o cattle_n and_o gude_v movable_a and_o baith_v the_o one_fw-mi and_o the_o uther_n be_v comprehend_v under_o dissasina_fw-la ass_n reg_fw-la dam_fw-la cap._n statutum_n fuit_fw-la 31._o quhilk_fw-mi be_v conform_v to_o the_o english_a law_n henry_n 3_o stat._n de_fw-fr mertoun_n c._n 3._o and_o to_o the_o law_n of_o france_n molinaeus_n in_o still_o cur_n parl._n part_n 1._o c._n 18._o and_o be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n dissasitor_n or_o committer_n of_o spuilÈie_n or_o ejection_n be_v convict_v theirof_o suld_v pay_v one_fw-mi unlaw_n of_o ten_o pundis_n to_o the_o king_n stat._n alex._n c._n stat._n 7._o and_o may_v be_v accuse_v criminallie_o before_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 33._o disparagium_n like_a as_o parage_v be_v call_v equality_n from_o the_o latin_a word_n paritas_fw-la sa_o disparagium_fw-la be_v call_v inequality_n in_o bluid_a honour_n dignity_n or_o utherwaies_o from_o the_o word_n disparitas_fw-la leg_n forrest_n c._n de_fw-fr haeredibus_fw-la 64._o cum_fw-la seq_fw-la dissolution_n a_o latin_a word_n quhilk_fw-mi signify_v louse_v of_o that_o thing_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v bind_v of_o before_o and_o like_v as_o louse_v be_v contrair_a to_o bine_v swa_n dissolution_n be_v contrair_a to_o annexation_n special_o in_o the_o king_n property_n annex_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o the_o samin_n be_v dissolve_v be_v maid_n louse_n and_o free_a of_o that_o nature_n and_o quality_n that_o it_o may_v be_v annaly_v and_o dispone_v to_o sik_n as_o pleasis_n his_o hienes_n with_o certain_a condition_n and_o provision_n dissolution_n of_o the_o property_n be_v maid_n to_o the_o effect_n the_o samin_n may_v be_v sauld_n and_o annaly_v be_v the_o king_n and_o therefore_o can_v notch_v be_v lauchful_o maid_n in_o his_o minority_n ja._n 6._o p._n 14._o c._n 203._o for_o like_a as_o the_o king_n be_v minor_n may_v notch_v sell_v his_o property_n property_n the_o king_n in_o his_o minority_n may_v notch_v dissolve_v his_o property_n evin_fw-fr sa_fw-fr at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v notch_v lesum_fw-la to_o he_o to_o do_v onie_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v one_fw-mi preparative_n to_o the_o alienation_n theirof_o and_o likewise_o give_v onie_a man_n haveand_v heritable_a infestment_n or_o uther_n rich_v to_o onie_a part_n of_o the_o king_n annex_v property_n for_o the_o crime_n of_o treason_n be_v forefalt_v and_o theirafter_o be_v the_o three_o estaite_n in_o parliament_n be_v restore_v in_o the_o minority_n and_o less_o age_n of_o one_fw-mi king_n albeit_o this_o restitution_n may_v rehable_a his_o person_n Èit_n be_v na_z sufficient_a rich_v to_o repone_v or_o restore_v he_o again_o to_o his_o rich_v of_o the_o say_v annex_v property_n for_o like_a as_o a_o dissolution_n maid_n in_o the_o king_n minority_n be_v null_a evin_n swa_o one_fw-mi restitution_n maid_n in_o his_o les_fw-fr aige_a concern_v his_o annex_v property_n be_v of_o nane_fw-la availl_n for_o the_o dissolution_n and_o restitution_n be_v baith_n of_o one_fw-mi nature_n and_o producis_fw-la one_fw-mi effect_n maid_n quhen_o and_o be_v quhome_fw-mi dissolution_n suld_v be_v maid_n hurtful_a and_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n in_o registro_fw-la 18._o julij_fw-la 1597._o the_o king_n advocate_n contrar_n alexander_n lord_n hume_n and_o tennente_n of_o dumbar_n and_o sa_o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o one_fw-mi dissolution_n of_o the_o annex_v property_n suld_v be_v maid_n be_v one_fw-mi king_n in_o his_o maioritie_n in_o a_o parliament_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o estait_n ja._n 6._o p._n 15._o c_o 233._o bot_n a_o annexation_n may_v be_v maid_n in_o parliament_n in_o the_o king_n minority_n quia_fw-la rex_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la quilibet_fw-la minor_fw-la conditionem_fw-la svam_fw-la potest_fw-la meliorem_fw-la facere_fw-la it_o be_v lesum_fw-la to_o the_o king_n after_o the_o dissolution_n to_o set_v his_o proper_a land_n annex_v or_o unannex_v in_o fewferme_a to_o onie_n of_o his_o have_v and_o special_o to_o the_o kind_o tennente_n and_o possessor_n theirof_o as_o he_o pleasis_n property_n to_o quhom_n may_v the_o king_n set_v his_o property_n dissolution_n induris_fw-la only_a for_o the_o life-time_n of_o the_o king_n maker_n and_o author_n theirof_o and_o quhen_o he_o deceasis_n the_o same_o ceasis_n and_o endis_fw-la and_o theirfore_o the_o samin_n beand_v temporal_a and_o personal_a his_o air_n and_o successor_n may_v not_o set_v onie_n annex_v land_n in_o fewferme_n be_v vertew_n of_o onie_a dissolution_n maid_n be_v his_o father_n or_o predecessor_n temporal_a dissolution_n be_v temporal_a albeit_o dissolution_n be_v temporal_a as_o say_v be_v Èit_v the_o land_n set_v and_o dispone_v heretablie_o after_o the_o dissolution_n remainis_fw-la perpetuallie_o with_o they_o and_o their_o air_n to_o quhom_n they_o be_v dispone_v after_o the_o form_n of_o the_o conditione_n contain_v in_o their_o infestmente_n and_o swa_o the_o alienation_n and_o disposition_n lauchfullie_o maid_n awl_n disposition_n of_o land_n dissolve_v be_v peret_fw-la awl_n be_v perpetual_a &_o transitoria_fw-la ad_fw-la haeredes_fw-la albeit_o the_o dissolution_n be_v temporal_a and_o personal_a as_o say_v be_v the_o dissolution_n expyrand_a and_o ceasand_n be_v the_o decease_n of_o the_o author_n thereof_o as_o say_v be_v all_o the_o land_n annex_v of_o before_o returnis_fw-la again_o to_o the_o form_n &_o nature_n of_o the_o annexation_n swa_n that_o the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v set_v in_o fewferm_a nor_o annailed_a be_v the_o king_n revive_v the_o dissolution_n be_v expire_v the_o annexation_n beginnis_n to_o quicken_v and_o revive_v succeed_v and_o to_o he_o quha_o maid_n the_o dissolution_n until_o one_fw-mi new_a lauchfull_a dissolution_n be_v maid_n thereof_o be_v himself_o in_o respect_n that_o all_o annexationes_fw-la of_o their_o awin_n nature_n be_v perpetual_a and_o albeit_o they_o may_v be_v interrupt_v and_o stay_v for_o one_fw-mi certain_a space_n be_v one_fw-mi dissolution_n Èit_v after_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o annexation_n dois_fw-fr quicken_v revive_z and_o walken_a as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o sleep_n
and_o returnis_fw-la to_o the_o awin_n perpetual_a nature_n and_o swa_fw-mi remainis_fw-la until_o one_fw-mi new_a dissolution_n be_v maid_n allanerlie_a the_o king_n may_v set_v his_o property_n in_o fewferme_a allanerlie_a the_o king_n after_o one_fw-mi dissolution_n may_v set_v his_o land_n in_o fewferme_a allanerlie_a and_o not_o in_o blench_v or_o nomine_fw-la albae_fw-la firmae_fw-la nor_o be_v service_n of_o ward_n &_o relief_n or_o utherwaies_o bot_n in_o fewferme_a as_o say_v be_v jam_fw-la 6._o par_fw-fr 15._o ca._n 234._o the_o king_n may_v not_o set_v his_o land_n in_o fewferme_a except_o the_o samin_n be_v do_v with_o express_a augmentation_n of_o his_o rentall_a that_o be_v he_o gressume_v custom_n burrow-mailles_a ferme_n martes_fw-la mutton_n pultrie_n avarage_v carriage_n augment_v the_o king_n rental_a of_o the_o property_n baith_v unannex_v and_o annex_v suld_v be_v augment_v or_o any_o uth_a duty_n &_o service_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v not_o only_o manifest_v in_o the_o alienation_n of_o the_o annex_v property_n bot_n likewise_o suld_v be_v observe_v and_o keip_v in_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o un-annexed_n property_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o have_v of_o this_o realm_n the_o time_n of_o their_o coronation_n maki_v faith_n solemn_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o annalie_v transfer_a nor_o dispone_v the_o rich_v and_o rent_n of_o the_o crown_n as_o it_o be_v statute_n be_v david_n 2.6_o no._n 13_o 57_o &_o sa_o as_o the_o k._n may_v not_o sell_v the_o rich_v of_o the_o crown_n na_o mair_a may_v he_o annalie_v the_o rent_n theirof_o quhairof_o the_o un-annexed_n property_n be_v one_fw-mi part_n mairove_a albeit_o a_o dissolution_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o the_o allienation_n of_o the_o unannex_v property_n because_o that_o quhilk_n be_v not_o bind_v requiris_fw-la na_fw-la louse_v Èit_v in_o all_o dislution_n maid_n be_v king_n of_o this_o realm_n express_v mention_n be_v maid_n baith_v of_o the_o annex_v &_o unannex_v property_n to_o be_v set_v in_o fewferm_n for_o augmentation_n of_o the_o k._n rental_a quhairby_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o a_o alsweil_fw-fr as_o the_o uther_n be_v set_v in_o fewferm_n can_v be_v dispone_v in_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a and_o concern_v that_o quality_n &_o condition_n expreem_v in_o the_o form_n of_o all_o dssolutione_n the_o un-annexed_n &_o annex_v property_n be_v of_o like_a nature_n et_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la casu_fw-la pari_fw-la jure_fw-la censentur_fw-la sa_o that_o neither_o the_o one_fw-mi nor_o the_o uther_n may_v be_v dispone_v with_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a utherwise_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o unannex_v property_n in_o the_o act_n maid_n annent_fw-la dissolution_n be_v superfluous_a their_o be_v the_o substantial_a conditione_n expreem_v in_o the_o dissolutiones_fw-la of_o the_o property_n estaite_n the_o annex_v property_n may_v be_v annaly_v be_v the_o three_o estaite_n maid_n be_v the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n quhairof_o give_v any_o one_fw-mi be_fw-mi not_o observe_v the_o alienation_n &_o disposition_n maid_n after_o the_o dissolution_n be_v null_a &_o of_o nane_fw-la avail_n l_o 6._o p._n 15._o c._n 236._o by_o &_o attour_n the_o form_n of_o dissolution_n above_o expreem_v it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o king_n with_o advice_n deliverance_n &_o decreet_a of_o the_o hail_o parliament_n and_o for_o great_a seand_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n concern_v the_o weil-fare_a of_o the_o realm_n first_o advise_v and_o digestlie_o considder_v be_v the_o three_o estaite_n to_o sell_v annalie_a and_o dispone_v the_o king_n annex_v property_n ja_n 2._o par_fw-fr 11._o cap._n 41._o ja_n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 84._o do_v his_fw-mi twa_fw-mi significationes_fw-la first_o it_o signify_v that_o quhilk_n be_v give_v to_o the_o husband_n maritagium_fw-la maritagium_fw-la with_o the_o wife_n be_v reason_n and_o in_o contemplation_n of_o marriage_n in_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v call_v do_v in_o our_o municipal_a law_n maritagium_fw-la tocher_n good_a lib._n 2._o c._n do_v autem_fw-la 19_o second_o do_v be_v take_v fot_o that_o gift_n &_o disposition_n of_o land_n &_o tenement_n quhilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi man_n givis_fw-la to_o his_o wife_n quhen_o he_o mary_n she_o at_o the_o kirk_n dure_v or_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n quhilk_fw-mi aucht_v &_o suld_v be_v one_fw-mi reasonable_a third_z part_n of_o all_o and_o hail_o the_o tenement_n of_o land_n quhilk_fw-mi the_o man_n or_o husband_n have_v the_o time_n of_o the_o desponsation_n or_o marriage_n lib._n 2._o c._n dosautem_fw-la 19_o c._n 20._o lib._n 4._o cap._n quatuor_fw-la 49._o sta._n alex._n c._n 8._o de_fw-fr judic._n 163._o and_o be_v give_v in_o recompensation_n of_o the_o tocher_n pay_v be_v she_o or_o in_o her_o name_n antidos_fw-la antidos_fw-la to_o her_o husband_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v antidos_fw-la cornel._n tacit_fw-la call_v dos_n that_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o husband_n givis_fw-la to_o the_o wife_n and_o not_o that_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o wife_n give_v to_o the_o husband_n livius_n lib._n 3._o call_v it_o munus_fw-la nuptiale_fw-la in_o france_n it_o be_v call_v dotalitium_fw-la morganaticum_n dotalitium_fw-la doarium_fw-la vitalitia_fw-la morganaticum_n or_o doarium_fw-la it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o woman_n to_o the_o effect_n that_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o may_v sustain_v &_o nurish_v herself_o endure_v all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life-time_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v vitalitia_fw-la morganaticum_n for_o the_o dutch_a word_n morgengab_n morning_n gift_n be_v one_fw-mi kind_n of_o dowry_n in_o the_o second_o signification_n &_o signify_v the_o gift_n of_o gud_n movable_a or_o immovable_a quhilk_fw-mi the_o husband_n givis_fw-la to_o his_o wife_n the_o day_n or_o morning_n after_o the_o marriage_n and_o common_o be_v use_v in_o the_o dutch_a law_n in_o speculo_fw-la saxonico_n &_o landrecht_n in_o greek_a hypobolon_n in_o latin_a matutinale_fw-la donum_fw-la cuiacius_fw-la li._n 4_o the_o feud_n duellum_fw-la duorum_fw-la bellum_fw-la vel_fw-la plurium_fw-la singular_a battle_n or_o combat_v vide_fw-la campiones_fw-la noble_a person_n or_o land_v man_n may_v fight_v in_o proper_a person_n or_o be_v uther_n in_o their_o name_n quha_o be_v call_v campiones_fw-la in_o latin_a duellatores_fw-la special_o sik_n as_o be_v their_o awin_n bondman_n or_o tennente_n quha_fw-la in_o body_n &_o gud_n be_v under_o their_o master_n protection_n &_o maintenance_n and_o therefore_o suld_v hazard_v and_o employ_v the_o samin_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o master_n honour_n and_o actiones_fw-la bot_n husbandman_n ignoble_a and_o unlanded_a man_n suld_v fight_v personal_o and_o notch_v be_v campiones_fw-la ass_n reg_fw-la cap_n statutum_n fuit_fw-la per_fw-la regem_fw-la 32._o bot_n all_o man_n that_o be_v decrepit_a lame_v mutilat_fw-la or_o pass_v the_o age_n of_o threescore_o Èeire_n be_v excuse_v from_o singular_a battle_n lib._n 4._o c._n 4._o leg_n burg._n c._n si_fw-mi burgensis_fw-la 24._o and_o siklike_a religious_a person_n clerk_n &_o weeman_n may_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o fight_v lib._n 4._o c._n 3._o stat_fw-la alex._n c._n 5._o ass_n reg_fw-la dau._n cap._n statuit_fw-la dominus_fw-la 38._o it_o be_v in_o free_a will_n and_o election_n of_o the_o defender_n to_o fight_v or_o to_o pass_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o quia_fw-la defendens_fw-la debet_fw-la primo_fw-la eligere_fw-la deinde_fw-la vadiare_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la jurare_fw-la lib._n 4._o ca._n jexstatuit_n 46._o the_o appealer_n or_o prover_n suld_v swear_v that_o his_o quarrel_n be_v just_a &_o the_o defender_n swear_v the_o contrair_n avowand_a the_o equity_n of_o his_o cause_n iter._n camer_z c._n comparentibus_fw-la 29._o it_o be_v not_o leesum_fw-la too_o any_o person_n to_o provok_v one_fw-mi uther_n to_o battle_n or_o be_v provoke_v to_o feght_n without_o licence_n of_o the_o king_n utherwaies_o baith_o the_o appealer_n &_o the_o defender_n tinis_fw-la &_o forefaltis_n all_o their_o gud_n movable_a &_o immovable_a de_fw-fr judic._n c._n 87._o because_o na_z barrone_n his_fw-mi power_n of_o singular_a battle_n or_o of_o probation_n be_v water_n or_o irone_v except_o the_o have_v schireff_a or_o his_o depute_n be_v present_a to_o see_v justice_n do_v stat_fw-la alex._n c._n praeter_v 32._o mairover_n give_v any_o man_n havand_a the_o king_n licence_n happenis_fw-la to_o be_v convict_v be_v battle_n or_o of_o break_v of_o the_o king_n peace_n he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n xxij_o kine_n &_o tres_fw-la cathorios_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la quolibet_fw-la cathorio_n novem_fw-la vaccas_fw-la stat._n alex_n c._n apud_fw-la 28._o quhilk_fw-mi pain_n &_o unlaw_n appearis_fw-la to_o be_v ordain_v to_o stay_v sik_n ungodlie_a strife_n &_o dabate_n for_o the_o law_n of_o singular_a combat_n be_v ungodlie_a &_o suld_v not_o be_v use_v among_o christianes_n albeit_o the_o same_o be_v permit_v &_o use_v be_v the_o longobarde_n in_o civil_a and_o criminal_a cause_n alciat_fw-la de_fw-fr sing-certam_a cuiac_n in_o lib._n feudorum_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi be_v conform_v to_o the_o canon_n law_n cap._n 1._o 2._o
call_v raptores_fw-la in_o french_a voleurs_fw-fr or_o robeure_n theft_n difference_n betwixt_o riefe_n and_o theft_n &_o be_v different_a from_o theft_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v commit_v quiet_o and_o privily_o without_o violence_n mairove_a reife_n be_v one_fw-mi great_a crime_n than_o theft_n because_o reife_n be_v commit_v baith_n in_o the_o gude_n and_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o possessor_n theirof_o and_o theft_n be_v of_o the_o gude_n and_o gear_n allanerlie_a ches_n in_o consuet_n burgund_n rab_n 1._o §_o 5._o be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o complaint_n of_o reife_n or_o robbery_n suld_v be_v maid_n be_v he_o quha_fw-mi be_v rob_v and_o damnify_v within_o the_o like_a time_n as_o be_v foresay_a of_o the_o ravish_a of_o weeman_n quo_fw-la attach_v c._n de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la 48._o lib._n 4._o c._n raptus_fw-la 9_o recognition_n of_o land_n be_v common_o use_v in_o the_o law_n and_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n sicut_fw-la feudum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la aperiri_fw-la domino_fw-la ita_fw-la terrae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la cadere_fw-la in_o commissum_fw-la sicuti_fw-la fit_a in_fw-la hoc_fw-la casu_fw-la ob_fw-la culpam_fw-la vassalli_n &_o in_o emphyteusi_n or_o few_o land_n ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutum_fw-la canonem_fw-la seu_fw-la pensionem_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n ex_fw-la locato_fw-la 11._o for_o the_o vassal_n tyne_n land_n halden_a be_v he_o be_v service_n of_o ward_n be_v reason_n of_o his_o awin_n fault_n as_o salbe_n hereafter_o expon_v and_o the_o proprietar_n of_o few-lande_n may_v tine_n and_o forfault_n the_o samin_n for_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o Èeir_o duty_n cognoscere_fw-la be_v to_o know_fw-mi and_o understand_v recognoscere_fw-la be_v to_o know_fw-mi again_o or_o at_o the_o 2._o time_n to_o understand_v for_o general_o all_o superior_n of_o quhom_n land_n be_v halden_a in_o chief_a first_o have_v be_v proprietar_n of_o the_o samin_a land_n quhilk_n land_n be_v annaly_v and_o sauld_v be_v they_o heritable_o to_o be_v halden_a of_o themselves_o and_o their_o air_n ceasis_n to_o be_v property_n to_o they_o and_o become_v tennendrie_a immediate_o hald_v of_o they_o and_o their_o air_n and_o give_v it_o happen_v the_o vassal_n or_o possessor_n to_o quhom_v the_o land_n be_v sauld_v to_o commit_v one_fw-mi fault_n or_o crime_n quhairby_o he_o tynis_fw-la and_o forefaultis_a the_o land_n the_o superior_a his_fw-mi entresse_n and_o regress_n to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o land_n and_o may_v recognosce_fw-la the_o samin_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o time_n vindicate_v to_o himself_o the_o property_n thereof_o swa_n the_o samin_a land_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v first_o property_n to_o he_o and_o thereafter_o tennendrie_a be_v reason_n of_o the_o alienation_n now_o become_v again_o property_n and_o returnis_fw-la to_o their_o first_o nature_n and_o condition_n jure_fw-la acerescendi_fw-la seu_fw-la potius_fw-la consolidatione_fw-la proprietatis_fw-la cum_fw-la superioritate_fw-la ob_fw-la culpam_fw-la vassali_fw-la recognition_n proper_o in_o the_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n be_v quhen_o any_o vassal_n or_o free_a tennent_fw-fr haldand_v his_o lany_n be_v service_n of_o ward_n and_o relieve_v sellis_fw-la and_o annaly_n all_o and_o hail_o his_o land_n with_o their_o pertinent_o or_o the_o may_v pairt_v thereof_o without_o licnce_n consent_n or_o confirmation_n of_o his_o over-lorde_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi caise_n all_o and_o hail_o his_o land_n alsweill_n notch_v annaly_v as_o annaly_v and_o halden_a as_o say_v be_v may_v be_v recognosce_v and_o resaise_v in_o the_o superioure_n hand_n and_o baith_v the_o property_n and_o possession_n theirof_o perteinis_fw-la to_o to_z he_o to_o be_v bruike_v or_o dispone_v be_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n quhairof_o divers_a and_o sindrie_a practicque_n be_v extant_a in_o the_o register_n in_o the_o day_n o_o king_n james_n the_o fourt_n of_o good_a memory_n the_o superior_a understanding_n the_o land_n to_o be_v wrangouslie_o annaly_v as_o say_v be_v incontinent_a theirafter_n may_v use_v the_o recognition_n theirof_o &_o without_o process_n or_o order_n of_o law_n may_v take_v saise_v of_o the_o samin_n conform_a to_o the_o old_a practik_a of_o this_o realm_n because_o the_o samin_a alienation_n be_v do_v to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o contempt_n be_v his_o vassal_n quha_fw-mi suld_v do_v reverence_n and_o service_n to_o he_o &_o therefore_o without_o his_o consent_n suld_v notch_v do_v onie_a thing_n to_o dissolve_v the_o league_n and_o band_n recognition_n the_o cause_n of_o recognition_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v betwixt_o they_o mairover_n the_o vassal_n may_v notch_v make_v the_o say_a alienation_n because_o theirby_o he_o may_v becum_fw-la poor_a and_o unable_a to_o do_v to_o his_o superior_a sik_n service_n as_o he_o suld_v do_v of_o the_o law_n cuiac_a lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr feud_n and_o notch_v withstand_v that_o the_o saise_n be_v take_v be_v the_o superior_a Èit_v the_o vassal_n or_o possessor_n tinis_fw-la nor_o forfaultis_fw-la na_fw-la way_n the_o property_n of_o the_o saides_n land_n until_o Èeire_n and_o day_n be_v outrun_v swa_n that_o he_o do_v diligence_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o say_a recognition_n and_o take_v of_o the_o saise_n to_o crave_v and_o ask_v from_o his_o superior_a the_o saides_n land_n to_o he_o to_o borgh_n that_o be_v to_o repledge_v they_o findand_v pledge_n and_o caution_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v to_o his_o superior_a anent_o the_o saides_n land_n all_o that_o equity_n and_o law_n requiris_fw-la stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n 2._o this_o kind_n of_o recognition_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o fewes_n contractus_fw-la libellarius_fw-la contractus_fw-la quia_fw-la feudum_fw-la amittitur_fw-la si_fw-la fidelis_fw-la libellario_fw-la nomine_fw-la amplius_fw-la medietate_fw-la in_o feudum_fw-la dederit_fw-la aut_fw-la pro_fw-la pignore_fw-la plus_fw-la medietate_fw-la obligaverit_fw-la §_o 1._o quib_n mod_a feudum_fw-la amittatur_fw-la &_o §_o 1._o de_fw-la alienatione_fw-la feudi_fw-la et_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la canonico_n c._n 2._o &_o ibi_fw-la gl_n extr_n de_fw-fr feud_n porro_fw-la libellarius_fw-la contractus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la venditio_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a scriptura_fw-la interveniente_fw-la certo_fw-la pretio_fw-la &_o certa_fw-la pensione_n constituta_fw-la in_fw-la annos_fw-la singulos_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la feudistas_n scribit_fw-la cuiac_n in_o d_o §_o 1._o recognition_n of_o land_n be_v some_o time_n general_o take_v money_n way_n stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n nota_fw-la quod_fw-la iste_fw-la 21._o recognition_n sindrie_a form_n of_o recognition_n first_o give_v the_o vassal_n deceasis_n the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v all_o the_o land_n halden_a of_o he_o until_o they_o be_v recover_v from_o he_o be_v the_o entresse_n of_o the_o righteous_a air_n and_o that_o be_v reason_n of_o none-entres_a 2_o after_o that_o the_o air_n his_fw-mi recover_v the_o land_n forth_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o superior_a nevertheless_o the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v the_o samin_n until_o security_n be_v maid_n to_o he_o for_o payment_n of_o the_o relieve_v 3_o give_v the_o vassal_n be_v fugitive_n for_o slauchter_fw-mi and_o notch_v law_n bidand_v the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la the_o land_n halden_a of_o himself_o sa_o long_o as_o the_o fellow_n or_o manslayer_n happenis_fw-la to_o live_v conform_v to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o liferent_a of_o the_o vassal_n be_v Èeir_n &_o day_n at_o the_o horn_n pertein_v to_o the_o immediate_a superior_a except_o he_o be_v rebel_n for_o treason_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi case_n his_o life-rent_a &_o all_o his_o land_n gude_n and_o gear_n movable_a &_o immovable_a perteinis_fw-la to_o the_o king_n allanerlie_a quia_fw-la poena_fw-la debet_fw-la eidem_fw-la applicari_fw-la adversus_fw-la quem_fw-la committitur_fw-la culpa_fw-la 4._o give_v the_o vassal_n annaly_n his_o land_n or_o the_o may_v pairt_v thereof_o without_o licence_n consent_n or_o confirmation_n of_o his_o over-lord_n the_o overlord_o may_v recognosce_fw-la the_o same_o as_o say_v be_v bot_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v oblish_v to_o let_v the_o land_n to_o borgh_n to_o his_o vassal_n askand_fw-mi and_o craven_a the_o samin_n within_o the_o lauchfull_a space_n of_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o recognition_n and_o saise_v take_v until_o it_o be_v try_v be_v the_o judge_n ordinar_fw-mi quhidder_fw-mi the_o cause_n of_o recognition_n be_v lauchfull_a or_o notch_v quhilk_n be_v find_v lauchfull_a the_o judge_n suld_v counsel_v the_o king_n and_o decern_v any_o uth_a superior_a to_o haul_v his_o hand_n from_o the_o land_n and_o let_v they_o to_o borgh_n to_o his_o vassal_n and_o give_v the_o cause_n be_v find_v just_a and_o reasonable_a the_o judge_n suld_v decern_v the_o property_n and_o possession_n of_o all_o and_o hail_o the_o land_n to_o perteine_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o superior_a 5._o quhen_fw-mi twa_fw-mi or_o mair_a party_n contendis_fw-la be_v way_n of_o deed_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o possession_n of_o land_n the_o superior_a thereof_o may_v recognosce_fw-la and_o sequestrate_v the_o samin_n until_o it_o be_v try_v quhilk_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v lauchfull_a possessor_n
the_o chequer_n to_o pleye_a their_o cause_n contrare_fw-la uther_n as_o give_v they_o be_v fechtand_v in_o one_fw-mi array_v battle_n scata_fw-la scata_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o form_n and_o order_n of_o the_o say_v play_v jus_fw-la normand_n lib._n 15._o cap._n 1._o in_o fine_a uthers_n alleadgis_n that_o it_o cummis_fw-la from_o one_fw-mi aulde_n saxon_n word_n scata_n as_o writis_fw-la d._n thomas_n smith_n quhilk_n signify_v treasure_n taxation_n or_o impost_n quhairof_o and_o of_o uth_a casualty_n count_n and_o reckon_n be_v maid_n in_o the_o chequer_n quhilke_n compte_fw-fr like_a as_o all_o uther_n compte_v be_v maid_n in_o sik_n sort_n and_o form_n that_o tabulae_fw-la accepti_fw-la that_o be_v the_o charge_n and_o tabulae_fw-la expensi_fw-la that_o be_v the_o discharge_n be_v equal_a and_o sic_fw-la aequè_fw-la because_o the_o compter_n his_fw-mi give_v forth_o na_fw-mi mair_a nor_o he_o his_fw-mi receive_v and_o alswa_o have_v give_v all_o be_v meikle_a forth_o as_o he_o his_fw-mi receive_v quhilk_fw-mi be_v call_v pariare_fw-la rationes_fw-la and_o this_o compter_n be_v call_v pariator_n pariator_fw-la pariare_fw-la rationes_fw-la pariator_fw-la l._n ult_n §_o idem_fw-la quesiit_fw-la de_fw-la condict_v indeb_fw-mi l._n penult_n §_o conductore_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la immunitat_fw-la or_o else_o the_o charge_n and_o discharge_n be_v inequal_a in_o sik_n manner_n that_o the_o compter_n his_fw-mi receive_v mair_a nor_o he_o his_fw-mi expend_v and_o sa_o at_o the_o foot_o of_o the_o count_n he_o be_v find_v restand_v awand_n certain_a sum_n uptaken_a be_v he_o and_o not_o give_v forth_o quhilk_fw-mi be_v reliquare_a rationes_fw-la and_o this_o compter_n be_v call_v reliquator_fw-la rationes_fw-la reliquare_fw-la rationes_fw-la and_o be_v oblish_v reliqua_fw-la infer_v to_o pay_v the_o rest_n auchtand_v be_v he_o l._n creditor_n 102._o §_o valerius_n de_fw-fr solutionibus_fw-la or_o three_o tabulae_fw-la expensi_fw-la superant_fw-la tabulas_fw-la accepti_fw-la quhen_o the_o compter_n his_fw-mi give_v forth_o nor_o he_o his_fw-mi receive_v and_o swa_o be_v superexpend_v rationes_fw-la superare_fw-la rationes_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi be_v call_v prosdapanan_n h._n e._n supererogare_o vel_fw-la superare_fw-la rationes_fw-la seu_fw-la tabulas_fw-la accepti_fw-la and_o the_o compter_n quha_fw-mi maki_v sik_n one_fw-mi count_n be_v call_v prosdapanete_n supererogator_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o evangell_n of_o s._n luk._n c._n 10._o 35._o quhair_n the_o samaritane_n haveand_v pity_n and_o compassion_n upon_o the_o man_n quha_n betwixt_o jerusalem_n and_o jericho_n be_v spuilÈy_v and_o wound_v be_v thief_n and_o robber_n do_v commit_v he_o to_o be_v cure_v be_v the_o host_n of_o his_o ludge_n and_o give_v he_o twa_fw-mi penny_n and_o promise_v to_o recompense_v quhatsumever_o he_o spend_v mair_a vid._n ballivus_n sacreborgh_n or_o rather_o sickerborgh_n securus_fw-la plegius_fw-la one_fw-mi sick_a sure_a sufficient_a cautioner_n quo_fw-la attach_v in_fw-it prin_fw-mi ja._n 2._o p._n 14._o c._n 75._o be_v one_fw-mi manner_n of_o borgh_n or_o caution_n quhilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi findis_fw-fr to_o one_fw-mi uther_n and_o special_o in_o action_n or_o pleye_n for_o quhen_o onie_a man_n his_fw-mi action_n to_o a_o uther_n for_o theft_n or_o slaughter_n quhairof_o he_o offer_v to_o accuse_v he_o judicial_o it_o behuiffe_n the_o persewar_n to_o knit_v and_o oblish_v he_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o one_fw-mi officiar_fw-la or_o before_o one_fw-mi judge_n competent_a and_o find_v sure_a caution_n and_o sick_a borgh_n that_o he_o shall_v pursue_v in_o form_n of_o law_n mod._n ten_o cur_n c._n 44._o lib._n 4._o c._n 1._o stat._n alex._n c._n 9_o c._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la conquestus_fw-la 10._o in_o the_o civil_a law_n the_o accuser_n in_o criminal_a cause_n cogitur_fw-la inscribere_fw-la nomen_fw-la l._n 3._o ff_n de_fw-fr accusat_fw-la and_o conform_v to_o the_o practic_n and_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o persewer_n quhan_fw-mi he_o raisis_n the_o letter_n find_v caution_n to_o report_v the_o samin_n again_o dewlie_o execute_v and_o indorsat_fw-la and_o also_o to_o pursue_v at_o one_fw-mi certain_a day_n conform_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o moreover_o quhen_o he_o accuse_v one_fw-mi uther_n criminallie_o before_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n he_o suld_v swear_v the_o dittay_n to_o be_v true_a quhairupon_o he_o accusis_fw-la the_o defender_n bot_n the_o king_n advocate_n accusand_n criminal_o any_o of_o the_o king_n have_v be_v na_z way_n oblish_v to_o swear_v in_o this_o case_n sak_n lib._n 1._o c._n 3._o in_o some_o old_a buike_v it_o be_v call_v placitum_fw-la &_o emenda_fw-la de_fw-la transgressione_n hominum_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la in_o the_o britton_n law_n of_o king_n edward_n it_o be_v write_v sacha_n sacha_n sacha_n est_fw-la si_fw-la quilibet_fw-la aeliquem_fw-la nominatim_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la calumniatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la nagaverit_fw-la forisfactura_fw-la probationis_fw-la vel_fw-la negationis_fw-la si_fw-la evenerit_fw-la sva_fw-la erit_fw-la garba_fw-la garba_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi may_v be_v call_v the_o unlaw_n or_o amerciament_n pay_v be_v he_o quha_fw-mi deny_v that_o thing_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v prove_v against_o he_o to_o be_v true_a or_o affirmis_fw-la that_o thing_n quhairof_o the_o contrar_n be_v of_o verity_n saisina_fw-la one_fw-mi french_a word_n saise_v or_o possession_n vid._n dissasina_fw-la schaffa_o sagittarum_fw-la one_fw-mi schiefe_n of_o arrow_n contain_v twenty_o four_o utherwais_o call_v garba_fw-la one_fw-mi scheife_n of_o irone_n contain_v sexteene_v gade_n one_fw-mi scheife_n of_o steile_n contain_v fourteen_o gade_n leg_n navium_fw-la or_o schip_n law_n c._n 2._o schireff_a one_fw-mi principal_a ruler_n or_o judge_v of_o one_fw-mi certain_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o latin_a praeses_fw-la provinciae_fw-la aluredus_fw-la in_o the_o confederation_n maid_n with_o guntherus_n king_n of_o denmark_n divide_v england_n in_o satrapias_n centurias_fw-la &_o decurias_fw-la and_o call_v satrapiam_fw-la one_fw-mi schire_n that_o be_v one_fw-mi cut_v or_o section_n schira_n schira_n as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o old_a britton_n law_n verb._n centurìa_o like_a as_o we_o say_v as_o Èit_v scheire_n corn_n or_o scheire_v grass_n or_o a_o pair_n of_o scheir_n quhairwith_o claith_n be_v cut_v and_o swa_fw-mi one_fw-mi schire_n or_o schirefdome_n be_v a_o part_n of_o land_n cut_v and_o separate_v be_v certain_a meithe_n and_o march_n from_o the_o rest_n within_z the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o schireffe_n as_o judge_v dois_fw-fr justice_n and_o pronuncis_fw-la decreite_n and_o doom_n to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n theirof_o quhilk_fw-mi be_v call_v comitatus_fw-la provincia_fw-la vel_fw-la vicecomitatus_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n tali_fw-la autem_fw-la 18._o lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la 28._o c._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la 42_o schireff_n in_o this_o realm_n his_fw-mi their_o office_n give_v to_o they_o be_v the_o king_n in_o heritage_n contrair_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n jam._n 2._o par_fw-fr 11._o cap._n 44._o quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a enormity_n and_o wrange_n be_v reason_n the_o schireffe_n be_v infest_v heretablie_o thinki_v themselves_o sure_a of_o their_o office_n and_o regairdis_fw-la notch_v the_o execution_n theirof_o and_o to_o the_o effect_n that_o good_a man_n may_v make_v conscience_n of_o their_o call_n quhairof_o they_o shall_v make_v count_n and_o reckon_n to_o god_n of_o all_o evil_n commit_v and_o of_o all_o good_a omit_v and_o that_o uther_n may_v be_v instruct_v of_o their_o dewtie_n and_o ather_fw-la move_v to_o do_v the_o samin_n or_o else_o be_v punish_v for_o neglect_v theirof_o i_o have_v collect_v and_o gather_v forth_o of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n one_fw-mi schort_a rehearsal_n and_o sum_n of_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o office_n of_o one_fw-mi schireffe_n and_o first_o of_o person_n sik_n as_o schireffe_n depute_n clerk_n and_o serjand_n secondlie_o of_o schireffe_a court_n thirdlie_o of_o his_o office_n and_o jurisdiction_n quhilk_n general_o consist_v in_o observation_n and_o execution_n of_o all_o the_o king_n law_n and_o particular_o in_o particular_a actiones_fw-la and_o pleye_n pertain_v to_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o court_n quhairof_o sum_n be_v civil_a uther_n be_v criminal_a and_o last_o of_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n of_o malicious_a or_o negligent_a schireffe_n clerk_n depute_v and_o clerk_n first_o schireff_n suld_v be_v in_o all_o and_o sindrie_a part_n throwout_v the_o hail_o realm_n and_o special_o in_o the_o north_n part_n and_o west_n part_n of_o the_o samin_n sik_n as_o the_o north_n iles_n and_o south_n isle_n for_o the_o acquiet_v of_o the_o peopill_n be_v justice_n and_o in_o rosse_n and_o caithnes_n ja._n 4._o par_fw-fr 6._o cap._n 59_o cap._n 61._o and_o to_o the_o effect_n they_o may_v the_o better_a exerce_fw-la their_o office_n and_o do_v justice_n to_o every_o person_n as_o effeiris_n they_o suld_v be_v good_a sufficient_a and_o qualify_v man_n as_o be_v statute_n be_v king_n david_n 2_o 6._o novemb_n 1357._o in_o ilk_fw-mi schireffdome_n they_o suld_v do_v justice_n to_o the_o king_n have_v hauld_v court_n in_o
lauchfull_a time_n and_o continue_v the_o samin_n according_a to_o law_n swa_o as_o that_o actiones_fw-la and_o process_n begin_v and_o intent_a before_o they_o shall_fw-mi na_fw-mi way_n be_v delay_v throw_v their_o negligence_n fraud_n or_o malice_n stat._n rob._n 3._o ex_fw-la libro_fw-la sconensi_fw-la and_o suld_v do_v justice_n and_o full_a law_n alsweill_n to_o puire_v as_o to_o rich_a under_o all_o pain_n and_o charge_n that_o may_v follow_v ja._n 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 45._o and_o brief_o all_o schireffe_n and_o uther_n ordinar_a judge_n their_o depute_n and_o clerk_n suld_v knaw_v and_o understand_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n quhairof_o the_o execution_n be_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n quhilk_fw-mi they_o suld_v cause_v be_v execute_v without_o delay_n ja._n 6._o p._n 12._o c._n 124._o and_o suld_v not_o only_o be_v qualify_v in_o judgement_n and_o knawledge_n to_o minister_v justice_n bot_n also_o suld_v have_v sufficient_o of_o their_o awin_n in_o land_n gude_n and_o gear_n quhairin_fw-mi they_o may_v be_v punish_v be_v find_v culpable_a in_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n ja._n 1._o p._n 1._o c._n 6._o fee._n the_o schireffe_n fee._n the_o schireff_a suld_v have_v for_o his_o fee_n of_o the_o escheitte_n ten_o punde_n leg._n mal._n mak._n c._n 1._o quhilk_fw-mi fee_n suld_v be_v pay_v to_o he_o of_o the_o extracte_n and_o escheitte_n of_o his_o awin_n court_n and_o na_fw-mi utherwise_o but_o na_o fee_n suld_v be_v allow_v to_o he_o until_o first_o he_o make_v count_n to_o the_o chequer_n of_o his_o intromission_n ass_n reg_fw-la da._n ex_fw-la libro_fw-la sconensi_fw-la and_o under_o pretence_n of_o his_o fee_n he_o sulde_v take_v nthe_v nor_o use_v onie_a extorsion_n upon_o they_o quha_fw-la cummis_fw-la to_o fair_n parliament_n or_o general_a council_n jam._n 3._o par_fw-fr 5._o c._n 33._o nor_o sulde_v take_v na_z distress_n of_o gude_n and_o gear_n of_o little_a price_n and_o quantity_n cummand_v to_o the_o fair_n or_o mercatte_n always_o he_o sulde_v have_v the_o best_a ox_n or_o cow_n or_o unridden_a horse_n quhilkis_n be_v stall_v or_o bring_v to_o be_v saulde_n james_n 2._o parlia_n 13._o cap._n 60._o all_o schireff_n shall_v have_v good_a and_o sufficient_a depute_n or_o baily_n quality_n schireff_a depute_n and_o their_o quality_n for_o quhom_n they_o shall_v answer_v and_o give_v any_o person_n be_v infeste_a with_o sik_n office_n in_o aulde_a time_n and_o be_v un-able_a or_o un-apt_a to_o use_v and_o exerce_fw-la the_o samin_n in_o his_o awin_n proper_a person_n he_o shall_v present_v to_o the_o king_n one_fw-mi sufficient_a depute_v to_o exerce_fw-la the_o say_a office_n in_o his_o place_n for_o quhom_n he_o salbe_n answerable_a as_o be_v statute_n be_v king_n da._n 2._o 6._o novemb_n 1357._o quhilk_n be_v confirm_v be_v jam._n 1._o p._n 1._o c._n 6._o and_o general_o it_o be_v true_a that_o ilk_fw-mi scheriff_n and_o uth_o ordinar_fw-mi judge_n salbe_n halden_a to_o answer_v for_o their_o depute_n as_o themselves_o jam._n 3._o p._n 5._o c._n 26._o and_o therefore_o all_o schireffe_n and_o judge_n for_o their_o awin_n better_a security_n sulde_v make_v their_o depute_v one_fw-mi or_o maa_o good_a and_o wise_a substantious_a man_n of_o best_a fame_n knawledge_n understanding_n and_o experience_n and_o least_o suspect_n within_o the_o schirefdome_n and_o suld_v cause_v they_o be_v swear_v the_o time_n of_o their_o admission_n that_o they_o shall_v leil_o and_o true_o use_v their_o office_n and_o give_v they_o continue_v they_o from_o a_o Èeir_n to_o one_fw-mi uther_n they_o shall_v cause_v they_o be_v Èeir_o swear_v for_o administration_n of_o justice_n at_o the_o head_n court_n after_o michaelmes_n i._o 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 73._o schireff-clerke_n suld_v be_v honest_a famous_a man_n quha_v be_v themselves_o and_o their_o sufficient_a depute_n salbe_n always_o resident_a within_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o schire_n for_o registration_n of_o letter_n of_o horn_v and_o better_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n i._o 6._o p._n 6._o c._n 75._o be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o schireff_a clerk_n be_v in-put_a and_o out-put_a be_v the_o king_n and_o have_v na_z league_n nor_o band_n with_o the_o schireff_a but_o be_v bind_v and_o oblish_v to_o the_o king_n allanerlie_a and_o be_v sustain_v in_o his_o hienes_n house_n as_o occasion_n and_o time_n require_v clerk_n schireffe_n clerk_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n concern_v his_o office_n with_o the_o counsel_n and_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n ass_n reg_fw-la da._n in_o libr._n sconensi_fw-la the_o schireff_a clerk_n receivis_fw-la for_o his_o fee_n of_o ilk_fw-mi amerciament_n or_o unlaw_n twa_fw-mi shilling_n leg_n mal._n mak._n c._n 1._o give_v he_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v find_v culpable_a in_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n and_o special_o anent_o the_o registration_n of_o letter_n of_o horn_v he_o suld_v be_v punisch_v of_o all_o his_o gude_n movable_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o the_o schireff_a shall_v pay_v for_o the_o fault_n of_o his_o clerk_n one_fw-mi hundred_v pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o damnage_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v jam._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 71._o schireffe_n suld_v send_v their_o depute_n and_o clerk_n one_fw-mi or_o maa_o Èeirlie_o clerk_n depute_v and_o clerk_n at_o the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o session_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o admit_v be_v they_o under_o sik_n pain_n as_o the_o lord_n shall_v please_v to_o modify_v in-case_n of_o failÈie_n to_o be_v employ_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n use_v ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 80._o ja._n 6_o p._n 12._o c._n 124._o the_o schireff_n serjand_v or_o officiar_fw-la suld_v have_v one_fw-mi horn_n serjand_n serjand_n and_o one_fw-mi reide_a wand_n of_o three_o quarter_n of_o one_fw-mi yairde_v long_o at_o the_o least_o and_o give_v he_o have_v notch_v the_o samin_n he_o suld_v be_v challenge_v therefore_o be_v the_o schireffe_n in_o head_n court_n ja._n 1._o p._n 6._o c._n 99_o quhairof_o the_o one_fw-mi and_o the_o uther_n be_v necessary_a to_o he_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n for_o with_o the_o sound_n or_o blast_v of_o the_o horn_n he_o denuncis_fw-la the_o disobedient_a rebel_n and_o also_o persewi_v malefactoure_n quha_o be_v fugitive_a from_o the_o law_n and_o raise_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n to_o concur_v and_o assist_v in_o take_v and_o apprehend_v of_o they_o and_o with_o the_o wand_n he_o relax_n they_o quha_fw-mi returnis_fw-la to_o the_o king_n obedience_n from_o the_o horn_n and_o receivis_fw-la they_o to_o the_o king_n peace_n as_o i_o have_v say_v already_o in_o a_o uth_a place_n likewaies_o all_o schireff_n stewart_n and_o baily_n shall_v cause_v the_o maire_n serjand_n and_o officiar_n have_v one_fw-mi signet_n conteinand_n the_o 1._o letter_n of_o their_o name_n quhairwith_o all_o letter_n and_o precept_n extant_a be_v they_o and_o indorsation_n thereof_o salbe_n mark_v and_o stamp_v ja._n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 74._o the_o schiref_n serjand_n suld_v have_v for_o his_o fee_n of_o ilk_fw-mi amerciament_n or_o unlaw_n of_o court_n a_o colpindach_n or_o threttie_a penny_n leg_n malc_n mack_n c._n 1._o court_n schireff_n court_n it_o be_v lesum_fw-la and_o necessary_a to_o the_o schireff_a and_o his_o depute_n to_o halde_v schireffe_a court_n for_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n quhilk_n court_v ilk_fw-mi schireffe_n be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v oblish_v to_o halde_v after_o the_o space_n of_o ilk_fw-mi forty_o day_n lib._n 4._o cap._n statutum_n 19_o ass_n reg_fw-la da._n c._n ad_fw-la summonitiones_fw-la 19_o and_o now_o all_o schireffe_n stewarte_v and_o baily_n suld_v haul_v three_o head_n court_n in_o the_o Èeire_n be_v themselves_o in_o proper_a person_n except_o they_o have_v just_a and_o lauchfull_a excuse_n of_o seiknes_n or_o of_o the_o king_n service_n and_o all_o barrone_n and_o free_a halder_n quha_o awe_n suit_n and_o presence_n in_o the_o saides_n court_n shall_v compeire_v personal_o and_o the_o absentes_fw-la suld_v be_v amerciat_fw-la and_o all_o they_o quha_fw-mi awe_n bot_n suit_n allanerlie_a shall_v send_v their_o suittoure_n honest_a and_o qualify_a man_n presence_n suit_n and_o presence_n able_a to_o decide_v onie_a actioun_n or_o cause_n and_o all_o they_o quha_fw-mi cummis_fw-la to_o the_o court_n shall_v remain_v until_o the_o samin_n be_v end_v and_o shall_v pass_v upon_o inqueste_n and_o assize_n and_o assist_v the_o schireffe_n do_v their_o office_n and_o service_n conform_v to_o their_o infestmente_n ja._n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 71._o the_o schireffe_n in_o his_o court_n shall_v keipe_n and_o observe_v sik_n form_n and_o order_n of_o process_n as_o be_v use_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n and_o he_o suld_v set_v his_o court_n peremptourlie_n upon_o fifteen_o day_n and_o all_o precept_n direct_v be_v he_o to_o
burgh_n or_o to_o land_n land_n be_v give_v in_o con-junctsee_a or_o life-rent_a the_o schireffe_n or_o the_o baily_n shall_fw-mi cause_n the_o wardatar_n find_v caution_n not_o to_o destroy_v the_o bigginge_n or_o uth_a policy_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v leave_v the_o samin_n all_o be_v good_a as_o he_o find_v they_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v sustain_v the_o air_n not_o haveand_v sufficient_a blench_v or_o fewferme_a land_n ja._n 4._o p._n 3._o c._n 25._o and_o give_v the_o schireffe_n or_o uth_a judge_n be_v negligent_a in_o require_v caution_n be_v require_v thereto_o be_v the_o heretoure_n or_o his_o friend_n he_o shall_v refound_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o heretour_n of_o the_o land_n at_o his_o perfect_a age_n all_o damnage_n and_o skaith_n sustain_v throw_v his_o negligence_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 14._o claithing_n claithing_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v take_v inquisition_n of_o they_o quha_fw-mi wearis_fw-la claith_n of_o gold_n silver_z velvet_n or_o silk_n contrair_a the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v punish_v ja._n 3._o p._n 6._o c._n 45._o ja._n 6._o p._n 7._o c._n 113._o all_o they_o quha_fw-mi usis_fw-la excess_n or_o superfluity_n in_o banquette_n banquet_n banquet_n contair_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n suld_v be_v punish_v be_v the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a judge_n within_o the_o royalitie_n and_o regality_n ja._n 6._o p._n 7._o c._n 118._o and_o siklike_a the_o schireffe_n suld_v send_v to_o the_o thesaurar_n the_o name_n of_o all_o person_n quha_n breaki_v and_o contraveenis_fw-la the_o act_n of_o parliament_n maid_n anent_o the_o order_n of_o ilk_fw-mi mannis_fw-la house_n and_o quantity_n of_o meat_n and_o dish_n prescrive_v to_o ilk_fw-mi man_n of_o all_o estaite_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accuse_v and_o punish_v therefore_o mar._n par_fw-fr 5._o c._n 26._o the_o prove_v and_o baily_n within_o burgh_n suld_v cause_n hostellare_v take_v reasonable_a price_n for_o one_fw-mi mannis_fw-la dinner_n and_o supper_n effeirand_n to_o the_o price_n of_o victual_n and_o suld_v also_o set_v down_o reasonable_a price_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi mannis_fw-la wark_n and_o suld_v deliver_v the_o samin_n to_o the_o schireffe_n craftesman_n craftesman_n that_o he_o may_v cause_v the_o samin_a price_n be_v keip_v to_o landwart_v mar._n p._n 5._o c._n 22._o mairove_a the_o schireffe_n suld_v punish_v the_o barronne_n quha_fw-la examinis_fw-la nor_o price_n notch_v the_o wark-man-ship_n of_o ilk_fw-mi craft_n within_o his_o barronnie_n with_o the_o pain_n and_o unlaw_n of_o ten_o pound_n ja._n 1._o p._n 7._o c._n 102._o the_o schireffe_n suld_v send_v or_o bring_v all_o notar_n quha_fw-mi be_v temporal_a man_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o office_n and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n to_o be_v examine_v be_v they_o quhidder_fw-mi or_o notch_v they_o be_v worthy_a or_o qualify_v for_o the_o office_n of_o the_o notary_n mar._n p._n 5._o c._n 24._o and_o the_o schireffe_n with_o sik_n person_n as_o the_o king_n pleasis_n to_o adjoyne_v to_o he_o suld_v call_v all_o notar_n before_o he_o and_o examine_v they_o ja._n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 76._o the_o schireffe_n suld_v up-take_a and_o inbring_v all_o taxationes_fw-la taxation_n taxation_n and_o make_v count_n and_o payment_n thereof_o ja._n 4._o p._n 2._o c._n 9_o the_o schireffe_n with_o the_o barronne_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n weaponshaw_v weaponshaw_v suld_v see_v and_o provide_v that_o ilk_fw-mi man_n be_v arm_v according_a to_o his_o estaite_n and_o rend_v and_o shall_v cause_v weapon-shawinges_a to_o be_v maid_n Èeirlie_o after_o the_o octave_n of_o pasche_n stat._n ro._n 2._o br._n c._n ordinatum_fw-la 27._o or_o at_o the_o least_o four_o time_n in_o the_o Èeir_n ja._n 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 44._o i._o 4._o p._n 3._o c._n 31._o or_o upon_o thursday_n in_o the_o whitsunday_n oulk_n ja_n 4._o p._n 6_o c._n 75._o or_o twice_o in_o the_o Èeir_n throw_v all_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o month_n of_o junij_fw-la and_o october_n or_o any_o uth_a day_n as_o shall_v please_v the_o schireffe_n steward_n or_o baillie_n ja_n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 85._o the_o schireff_a suld_v execut_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n victual_v victual_v anent_o the_o keip_a or_o thresh_v out_o of_o victual_n and_o cause_v the_o samin_n to_o be_v keip_v and_o obey_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o his_o office_n enduring_a the_o king_n will_n jam._n 2._o par_fw-fr 9_o cap._n 37._o the_o schireffe_n and_o chalmerlaine_n shall_v cause_v all_o mette_n and_o measure_n to_o be_v keip_v use_v and_o observe_v measure_n mette_n and_o measure_n conform_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n ja._n 3._o p._n 4._o c._n 22._o the_o schireffe_n and_o his_o depute_n suld_v escheitte_v and_o intromet_n with_o all_o horse_n pertain_v to_o earl_n lord_n barronne_n and_o utheris_fw-la horse_n horse_n halden_a at_o hard_a meat_n langer_n nor_o the_o time_n prescrive_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi escheit_fw-ge the_o one_fw-mi half_n perteinis_fw-la to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o uth_a half_n to_o the_o schireffe_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 56._o the_o schireffe_n at_o command_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o thesaurar_fw-it suld_v take_v up_o escheites_n escheites_n and_o intromet_n with_o the_o escheit_n gud_n and_o gear_n pertain_v to_o rebel_n ja._n 6._o p._n 6._o c._n 75._o divers_a and_o sindrie_a person_n be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o king_n law_n baith_o civil_a and_o criminal_a person_n excommunicate_a person_n and_o also_o refusis_fw-la to_o obey_v and_o fulfil_v lauchful_a decreite_n give_v and_o pronunce_v against_o they_o be_v judge_n ecclesiastical_a civil_a and_o criminal_a for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi cause_n some_o be_v excomunicat_a and_o curse_a uther_n be_v denunce_v rebel_n and_o put_v to_o the_o horn_n and_o therefore_o the_o schireffe_n to_o quhome_n perteinis_fw-la the_o execution_n of_o the_o king_n law_n and_o decreete_n suld_v take_v and_o apprehend_v all_o curse_a and_o excommunicate_a person_n at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o bishope_n or_o his_o official_a and_o put_v they_o in_o prison_n until_o they_o satisfy_v god_n and_o the_o kirk_n stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n cap._n rex_fw-la tali_fw-la 31._o special_o they_o quha_v his_fw-mi remain_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n be_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n rex_fw-la tali_fw-la 76_o stat_fw-la rob._n 3._o c._n item_n 7._o to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi effect_n letter_n of_o caption_n be_v direct_a to_o the_o schireffe_n he_o suld_v execute_v the_o samin_n against_o all_o curse_a person_n and_o give_v they_o be_v fugitive_a their_o gude_n and_o land_n give_v they_o any_o have_v salbe_n comprise_v for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o party_n and_o give_v they_o have_v nane_fw-la they_o salbe_n denunce_v rebel_n ja._n 2._o p._n 5._o c._n 12._o all_o schireffe_n steward_n baily_n and_o uth_a officiare_n rebel_n rebel_n baith_n to_o burgh_n and_o to_o land_n suld_v search_v seek_v and_o apprehend_v all_o rebel_n beand_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o sovereign_n lordis_fw-la justice_n to_o be_v justify_v conform_a to_o their_o demerit_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o their_o office_n for_o three_o Èeire_n give_v it_o be_v heretable_a and_o in_o all_o time_n come_v give_v it_o be_v temporal_a and_o mairove_a to_o be_v accuse_v for_o their_o negligence_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n or_o at_o particular_a diette_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n ja._n 5._o p._n 7._o c._n 97._o mairove_a the_o schireffe_n and_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la judge_n alsweill_n within_o regality_n as_o royalty_n suld_v search_v seek_v follow_v pursue_v apprehend_v and_o commit_v to_o ward_v and_o present_a to_o justice_n all_o declaired_a traiture_n and_o rebel_n contemnandlie_a remainand_n at_o the_o horn_n un-relaxed_n and_o suld_v do_v justice_n upon_o they_o give_v they_o have_v commission_n to_o that_o effect_n and_o give_v the_o saidis_fw-la rebel_n be_v fugitive_a the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a judge_n foresaidis_fw-la suld_v make_v denunciation_n thereof_o to_o the_o schireffe_n and_o judge_n ordinar_fw-mi of_o the_o four_o half_n about_o and_o require_v they_o to_o use_v the_o like_a diligence_n under_o the_o pain_n to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o traitoure_n and_o rebel_n be_v subject_n or_o have_v incur_v jam._n 6_o p._n 12_o c._n 124._o and_o further_a the_o schireffe_n suld_v incurreand_v fortify_v uth_a officiare_n to_o take_v up_o the_o escheite_n of_o rebel_n and_o suld_v make_v convocation_n of_o the_o king_n have_v to_o that_o effect_n ja_n 6._o p._n 6._o c._n 74._o mairove_a all_o letter_n of_o horn_v with_o the_o indorsation_n thereof_o suld_v be_v registrat_n be_v the_o schireffe_n clerk_n within_o fifteen_o day_n horn_v ratification_n of_o letter_n of_o horn_v after_o the_o denunciation_n and_o be_v mark_v and_o
subscrive_v be_v he_o suld_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o party_n and_o siklike_a all_o relaxationes_fw-la suld_v be_v registrat_n in_o the_o schireffis_n buike_v within_o fifteen_o day_n afer_fw-la the_o publication_n thereof_o jam._n 6._o pa._n 6._o cap._n 75_o jam._n 6._o par_fw-fr 8._o cap._n 142._o and_o ilk_fw-mi schireffe_n suld_fw-mi cause_n proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o rebel_n at_o the_o mercat_n croce_fw-la of_o the_o head_n burgh_n upon_o mercat_n day_n precede_v the_o three_o head_n court_n and_o affix_v one_fw-mi catalogue_n conteinand_n their_o name_n upon_o the_o mercat_n croce_fw-la and_o in_o the_o tolbuith_n and_o send_v one_fw-mi uther_n rol_n thereof_o to_o the_o thesaurar_n conteinand_n the_o name_n and_o cause_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o be_v denunce_v ja._n 6._o p._n 6_o c._n 74._o interdictiones_fw-la of_o inhibition_n and_o interdictiones_fw-la last_o of_o all_o to_o the_o effect_n that_o they_o quha_fw-mi be_v in_o bona_n fide_fw-la be_v notch_v deceive_v in_o buy_v of_o land_n or_o gude_n from_o they_o quha_o be_v interdit_v or_o inhibit_v for_o eschew_v of_o sik_n fraud_n the_o schireff_a tanquam_fw-la bone_fw-la praetor_n suld_v cause_v all_o inhibitiones_fw-la and_o interdictiones_fw-la with_o the_o executiones_fw-la thereof_o to_o be_v registrate_n in_o his_o buike_n be_v his_o clerk_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o samin_n ja._n 6._o p._n 7._o c_o 118._o quhat_o be_v the_o jurisdiction_n and_o office_n of_o one_fw-mi schireff_a may_v be_v easy_o knawin_v be_v the_o law_n and_o constitutiones_fw-la abone_n write_v schireff_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n of_o schireff_n quhairof_o sindrie_a conteinis_fw-la certain_a special_a pain_n to_o be_v enjoin_v to_o he_o for_o his_o malice_n or_o negligence_n and_o now_o i_o thoucht_v good_a to_o declare_v certain_a general_a penalty_n prescribe_v be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o first_o the_o chancellar_n justice_n chalmerlaine_n schireffe_n nor_o nane_fw-la of_o their_o depute_n or_o substitute_n shall_v sustain_v or_o maintain_v pleye_n quarrel_n or_o actiones_fw-la nor_o shall_v not_o take_v land_n or_o uth_a bud_n or_o reward_v from_o the_o party_n for_o hindrance_n or_o delay_n of_o justice_n and_o give_v any_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v convict_v thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_n and_o shall_v tine_n and_o forefalt_n his_o office_n endure_v his_o life-time_n stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la 22._o secondlie_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n david_n the_o second_o because_o the_o hail_o cummunitie_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o realm_n deprive_v schireff_n may_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o deprive_v complein_v heavelie_o upon_o schireffe_n maire_n serjande_n and_o utheris_fw-la the_o king_n minister_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o incontinent_a before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o justice_n general_n with_o the_o chalmerlane_n suld_v call_v and_o convene_v before_o they_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o ilk_fw-mi schireffedome_n all_o and_o sindrie_a the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a officiare_n alsweill_n heretable_a as_o temporal_a and_o depute_v and_o tax_v and_o modify_v the_o damnage_n and_o skaith_n do_v be_v they_o to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o have_v to_o one_fw-mi certain_a sum_n quhilk_fw-mi taxation_n be_v maid_n the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a officiare_n suld_v be_v put_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi good_a and_o sufficient_a assize_n and_o be_v find_v culpable_a and_o convict_v they_o suld_v incontinent_a be_v put_v in_o the_o king_n prison_n until_o he_o with_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n declare_v his_o will_n and_o mairove_a all_o the_o saidis_fw-la schireff_n and_o uth_a officiare_n either_o heretable_a or_o temporal_a be_v file_v and_o convict_v suld_v forefalt_n and_o tine_n their_o office_n endure_v their_o life-time_n da._n 2._o in_o his_o parliament_n halden_a at_o perth_n 18._o feb._n 1369._o and_o of_o his_o reign_n estaite_n the_o schireff_a may_v be_v remove_v be_v the_o justice_n and_o punish_v be_v the_o three_o estaite_n 40._o Èeire_n thirdlie_o the_o justice_n general_n in_o his_o justice_n air_n shall_v challenge_v and_o accuse_v the_o schireffe_n and_o uther_n the_o king_n officiare_n and_o take_v cognition_n how_o they_o have_v use_v and_o exerce_v their_o office_n and_o give_v any_o of_o they_o be_v find_v culpable_a or_o faulty_a the_o justice_n shall_v remove_v he_o from_o his_o office_n until_o the_o nixt_a parliament_n and_o shall_v put_v one_fw-mi uther_n in_o his_o place_n to_o use_v the_o office_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o mairove_a the_o justice_n shall_v take_v sufficient_a sovertie_n of_o he_o under_o certain_a pain_n that_o he_o shall_v compeir_v in_o the_o nixt_a parliament_n to_o under_o the_o determination_n and_o punishment_n to_o be_v enjoin_v to_o he_o be_v the_o parliament_n for_o his_o fault_n and_o he_o shall_v no_o way_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o office_n bot_n give_v the_o three_o estaite_n think_v the_o samin_n expedient_a stat._n rob._n br._n 3._o exit_fw-la libro_fw-la sconensi_fw-la temporal_a schireff_n heretable_a and_o temporal_a fourthlie_o give_v the_o schireffe_n or_o any_o uther_n officiar_fw-la of_o law_n be_v lauchful_o prove_v or_o notourlie_n knawin_v faultise_n or_o negligent_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n pertain_v to_o he_o in_o fee_n and_o heretage_n he_o shall_v tine_n the_o samin_n and_o all_o the_o profit_n thereof_o for_o one_fw-mi Èeir_n and_o day_n and_o salbe_n punish_v in_o his_o person_n and_o gude_n at_o the_o king_n will_n after_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o trespass_n and_o give_v his_o office_n be_v temporal_a he_o shall_v tine_n the_o samin_n for_o all_o the_o time_n he_o his_fw-mi it_o and_o utherway_n salbe_n punish_v as_o say_v be_v ja._n 2._o p._n 14._o c._n 77._o fiftlie_o give_v the_o schireffe_n or_o any_o judge_v ordinar_n will_v not_o execute_v his_o office_n and_o minister_v justice_n he_o salbe_n punish_v and_o put_v from_o his_o office_n for_o one_fw-mi certain_a time_n after_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o council_n and_o punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_n and_o pay_v the_o expense_n to_o the_o party_n compleinand_n and_o give_v he_o be_v find_v partial_a or_o culpable_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o be_v schireffe_n in_o fee_n and_o heritage_n he_o shall_v tine_n his_o office_n for_o three_o Èeire_n and_o give_v he_o be_v temporal_a havand_a his_o office_n for_o one_fw-mi certain_a time_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v from_o the_o samin_n perpetuallie_o pay_v the_o expense_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v and_o punish_v in_o his_o person_n at_o the_o king_n will_n jam._n 3_o p._n 5._o c._n 26._o fame_n tinsel_n of_o honour_n &_o fame_n sextlie_o all_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a judge_n alswell_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a within_o regality_n and_o royalty_n shall_v do_v true_a and_o equal_a justice_n to_o all_o the_o king_n have_v without_o any_o partial_a counsel_n or_o take_v of_o bud_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o their_o honour_n fame_n and_o dignity_n jam._n 5._o par_fw-fr 7._o cap._n 104._o process_n extract_v of_o process_n give_v any_o party_n compleinis_fw-la upon_o the_o schireffe_n that_o he_o his_fw-mi do_v to_o he_o wrong_fw-mi in_o give_v or_o pronounce_v any_o sentence_n or_o decreete_a against_o he_o and_o desiris_n the_o samin_n to_o be_v extract_v and_o deliver_v to_o he_o upon_o his_o expense_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v give_v and_o deliver_v the_o process_n lead_v and_o deduce_v before_o he_o to_o the_o party_n upon_o his_o expense_n and_o suld_v take_v four_o penny_n for_o ilk_fw-mi act_v allanerlie_a ja._n 4._o p._n 6._o c._n 67._o at_o the_o least_o he_o suld_v extract_v process_n decreete_n give_v saisinge_n and_o retoure_n at_o reasonable_a price_n ja._n 6._o p_o 12._o c._n 124._o parainesis_n ad_fw-la judices_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la judicare_fw-la debet_fw-la stateram_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la teneat_fw-la nam_fw-la aequalia_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la personarum_fw-la exceptione_n esse_fw-la debent_fw-la judicia_fw-la nihil_fw-la iniquius_fw-la quam_fw-la munera_fw-la capere_fw-la in_o judiciis_fw-la quia_fw-la munera_fw-la excaecant_fw-la corda_fw-la prudentium_fw-la &_o subvertunt_fw-la verba_fw-la justorum_fw-la qua_fw-la enim_fw-la bilance_fw-la judicabitis_fw-la eadem_fw-la judicabimini_fw-la quapropter_fw-la tu_fw-la judex_fw-la timeas_fw-la deum_fw-la judicem_fw-la ne_fw-fr forte_fw-fr eo_fw-la judicante_fw-la damneris_fw-la stat._n wilhel_n cap._n 27._o proinde_fw-la sis_fw-la deum_fw-la honorans_fw-la &_o timens_fw-la sapiens_fw-la &_o in_fw-la scientia_fw-la potens_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sequens_fw-la &_o amans_fw-la avaritias_n odiens_fw-la &_o detestans_fw-la de_fw-fr maritag_n c._n 2._o cave_fw-la justitiam_fw-la subvertas_fw-la odio_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la inuenta_fw-la aliqua_fw-la malitiosa_fw-la cautela_fw-la contra_fw-la partem_fw-la tibi_fw-la exosam_fw-la reddis_fw-la judicium_fw-la indirectum_fw-la well_fw-mi cupiditate_fw-la dum_fw-la corruptus_fw-la muneribus_fw-la malitiose_fw-la judicabis_fw-la well_fw-mi timore_fw-la dum_fw-la metu_fw-la potentioris_fw-la veer_fw-la judicare_fw