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A23464 The estates, empires, & principallities of the world Represented by ye description of countries, maners of inhabitants, riches of prouinces, forces, gouernment, religion; and the princes that haue gouerned in euery estate. With the begin[n]ing of all militarie and religious orders. Translated out of French by Edw: Grimstone, sargeant at armes.; Estats, empires, et principautez du monde. English Avity, Pierre d', sieur de Montmartin, 1573-1635.; Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630, engraver.; Grimeston, Edward. 1615 (1615) STC 988; ESTC S106836 952,036 1,263

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be_v in_o itself_o defective_a and_o null_n in_o substantialibus_fw-la lord_n lour_n contra_fw-la january_n 20._o 1665._o in_o a_o process_n for_o make_v arrest_v sum_v furthcoming_a two_o arrester_n viz._n my_o lord_n lour_n and_o another_o competing_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o lour_v that_o the_o first_o arrestment_n be_v null_a because_o the_o party_n be_v out_o off_o the_o country_n when_o it_o be_v only_o make_v at_o his_o dwell_a house_n which_o be_v not_o legal_a see_v all_o summons_n intimation_n premonition_n requisition_n and_o all_o denunciation_n against_o party_n out_o of_o the_o country_n must_v be_v by_o letter_n of_o supplement_n from_o the_o lord_n execute_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o peir_n and_o shore_n of_o leith_n so_o must_v arrestment_n against_o these_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n be_v there_o which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a and_o prefer_v the_o second_o arrestment_n personal_n
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deny_v the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o book_n to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o auditor_n and_o if_o he_o find_v by_o inspection_n thereof_o any_o account_n appear_v as_o betwixt_o partner_n and_o factor_n he_o shall_v produce_v the_o same_o to_o the_o other_o party_n even_o ad_fw-la fundandam_fw-la litem_fw-la otherwise_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v give_v back_o and_o not_o show_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi margaret_n alexander_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o clackmannan_n july_n 9_o 1668._o margaret_n alexander_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_a out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o sauchie_n by_o a_o posterior_n infeftment_n in_o corroboration_n of_o the_o former_a right_n she_o be_v infeft_v in_o that_o same_o annualrent_a out_o of_o other_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v in_o possession_n but_o this_o posterior_n infeftment_n be_v reduce_v upon_o a_o inhibition_n prio_fw-la thereto_o she_o pursue_v poind_v of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o land_n of_o sauchie_n upon_o the_o first_o 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thereupon_o be_v assoilzy_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o a_o honorum_fw-la do_v no_o
a_o time_n duncan_n campbel_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o glenorchy_n july_n 25._o 1668._o dvncan_n campbel_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o glenorchy_n for_o eject_v he_o from_o certain_a land_n and_o especial_o that_o his_o brother_n by_o his_o direction_n do_v violent_o cast_v out_o the_o pursuer_n child_n and_o servant_n out_o of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n labour_v by_o himself_o and_o persuade_v and_o entice_v his_o tenant_n to_o receive_v tack_n from_o and_o pay_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o crave_v re-possession_n and_o double_a mail_n as_o the_o violent_a profit_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n during_o the_o defender_n possession_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o have_v obtain_v improbation_n against_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o all_o his_o right_n of_o these_o land_n and_o other_o and_o likewise_o decreet_a of_o remove_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o improbation_n be_v only_o by_o a_o certification_n when_o he_o be_v prisoner_n in_o irland_n and_o the_o defender_n by_o article_n of_o agreement_n produce_v have_v acknowledge_v the_o pursuer_n right_o and_o oblige_v himself_o to_o infest_v he_o in_o the_o land_n in_o question_n two_o though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v but_o possession_n without_o any_o right_n he_o may_v not_o be_v eject_v but_o by_o a_o precept_n of_o ejection_n from_o a_o judge_n which_o be_v not_o allege_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o these_o article_n of_o agreement_n be_v never_o perfect_v nor_o extend_v and_o can_v only_o import_v a_o personal_a action_n against_o the_o defender_n for_o extension_n or_o implement_n wherein_o when_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_o he_o will_v get_v this_o answer_n that_o he_o can_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o the_o article_n be_v mutual_a until_o he_o perform_v his_o part_n thereof_o which_o be_v not_o do_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defence_n and_o duply_v and_o sustain_v the_o ejection_n the_o defender_n allege_v further_o that_o that_o member_n of_o the_o libel_n crave_v violent_a profit_n for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o land_n possess_v by_o tenant_n because_o by_o the_o defender_n persuasion_n they_o become_v his_o tenant_n be_v not_o relevant_a because_o ejection_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o the_o natural_a possess_v or_o upon_o violence_n and_o persuasion_n be_v no_o violence_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o prevail_a with_o the_o tenant_n be_v consequent_a to_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o defender_n out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n and_o natural_a possession_n and_o be_v as_o great_a a_o fault_n as_o intrusion_n and_o equivalent_a thereto_o the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o law_n have_v allow_v violent_a profit_n only_o in_o ejection_n or_o intrusion_n which_o can_v be_v draw_v to_o no_o other_o case_n though_o it_o be_v as_o great_a or_o a_o great_a fault_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o defence_n and_o find_v violent_a profit_n only_o competent_a for_o that_o part_n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi possess_v natural_o but_o if_o the_o whole_a land_n have_v be_v a_o unite_a tenement_n or_o labour_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v be_v eject_v out_o of_o the_o principal_a message_n of_o the_o barony_n and_o the_o ejecter_fw-la have_v thereby_o get_v possession_n of_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v sustain_v ejection_n for_o the_o whole_a but_o this_o be_v not_o plead_v lord_n rentoun_n contra_fw-la lambertoun_n july_n 28._o 1668._o this_o day_n the_o lord_n rentoun_v process_n against_o lambertoun_n mention_v the_o 21._o instant_a be_v advise_v by_o the_o probation_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o girnel_n of_o haymouth_n and_o the_o cattle_n in_o the_o mains_fw-fr of_o rentoun_n and_o horse_n be_v take_v away_o by_o lambertoun_n with_o a_o troop_n or_o trooper_n and_o that_o the_o corn_n be_v carry_v to_o dunss_n the_o army_n be_v thereabouts_o at_o that_o time_n whereupon_o the_o question_n arise_v whether_o or_o not_o lambertoun_n be_v liable_a for_o these_o which_o by_o the_o probation_n do_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o his_o use_n but_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o army_n the_o lord_n assoilzy_v he_o therefrom_o as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o several_a case_n former_o upon_o the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n whereby_o whatsoever_o be_v act_v in_o the_o trouble_n by_o warrant_n of_o any_o authority_n in_o be_v be_v total_o discharge_v and_o the_o lord_n do_v thereupon_o find_v that_o the_o actor_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o produce_v or_o show_v a_o warrant_n but_o that_o it_o be_v enough_o the_o deed_n be_v do_v man●_n militari_fw-la unless_o the_o contrair_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o actor_n own_o oath_n that_o what_o be_v meddle_v with_o be_v not_o employ_v to_o entertainment_n of_o soldier_n or_o any_o other_o public_a use_n but_o to_o their_o own_o private_a use_n laird_n of_o milntoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n milntoun_n july_n 30._o 1668._o the_o laird_n of_o milntoun_n infift_v in_o his_o action_n of_o reprobator_n wherein_o this_o point_n of_o the_o dispute_n be_v only_o discuss_v whether_o reprobator_n be_v competent_a unless_o they_o be_v protest_v for_o at_o the_o take_n of_o the_o witness_n testimony_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o protest_v at_o any_o time_n before_o sentence_n or_o if_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n at_o all_o and_o especial_o as_o to_o this_o case_n it_o be_v allege_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o a_o protestation_n and_o if_o it_o be_v there_o be_v a_o protestation_n at_o the_o re-examination_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o also_o before_o sentence_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o protestation_n be_v most_o necessary_a because_o the_o want_n of_o it_o be_v a_o acquiescence_n in_o the_o hability_n and_o honesty_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v necessary_a all_o process_n this_o five_o year_n may_v come_v in_o question_n upon_o reprobation_n which_o be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o therefore_o as_o incident_n be_v not_o competent_a but_o when_o protest_v for_o no_o more_o reprobation_n as_o to_o the_o allege_v protestation_n at_o the_o examine_v of_o the_o witness_n it_o be_v but_o subjoin_v to_o the_o interrogator_n only_o subscribe_v by_o one_o of_o the_o four_o examinator_n who_o subscribe_v the_o testimony_n and_o who_o do_v not_o remember_v of_o his_o subscription_n so_o that_o it_o have_v be_v surreptitious_o obtain_v from_o he_o as_o to_o the_o other_o protestation_n the_o same_o be_v not_o when_o the_o witness_n be_v take_v but_o at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o cause_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v in_o competent_a time_n even_o at_o the_o conclusion_n and_o that_o reprobator_n be_v not_o only_o not_o reject_v but_o express_o allow_v by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi by_o way_n of_o action_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o reprobator_n competent_a in_o this_o case_n but_o do_v not_o resolve_v the_o point_n general_o whether_o they_o be_v 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his_o own_o and_o be_v not_o in_o his_o family_n and_o albeit_o he_o be_v not_o eager_a to_o put_v his_o father_n out_o of_o possession_n of_o his_o house_n and_o land_n yet_o his_o continuance_n of_o possession_n be_v not_o relevant_a unless_o it_o have_v be_v to_o his_o death_n or_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o any_o delay_n that_o be_v be_v because_o it_o be_v but_o of_o late_a that_o the_o doctor_n have_v obtain_v special_a declarator_n till_o which_o he_o be_v not_o in_o capacity_n to_o discontinue_v his_o father_n possession_n neither_o can_v member_n of_o court_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o father_n ware_v out_o the_o expense_n and_o procure_v the_o gift_n because_o the_o doctor_n at_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o gift_n give_v a_o back-bond_n that_o he_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o he_o and_o the_o expense_n thereof_o there_o shall_v be_v place_n for_o the_o rebel_n creditor_n and_o do_v make_v faith_n at_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o gift_n that_o it_o be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n after_o which_o no_o winess_n can_v be_v admit_v against_o he_o nor_o any_o other_o presumptive_a probation_n of_o the_o simulation_n of_o the_o gift_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a and_o find_v also_o the_o pursuer_n reply_v upon_o the_o back-bond_n allege_v grant_v by_o the_o doctor_n to_o his_o father_n relevant_a to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o doctor_n oath_n only_o sir_n john_n vrquhart_n supplicant_n december_n 7._o 1669._o sir_n john_n vrquhart_n give_v in_o a_o supplication_n to_o the_o lord_n bearing_z that_o he_o be_v cite_v before_o the_o council_n upon_o several_a allege_v riot_n and_o fear_v that_o he_o may_v be_v exclude_v from_o appear_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n by_o horning_n against_o he_o therefore_o desire_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v grant_v suspension_n of_o all_o horning_n against_o he_o ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la effectum_fw-la only_a to_o give_v he_o personam_fw-la standi_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la but_o prejudice_n to_o the_o 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lady_n have_v they_o in_o the_o same_o term_n my_o lord_n have_v they_o they_o find_v also_o that_o reply_v relevant_a that_o alcambus_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n to_o extend_v the_o sea_n sine_fw-la to_o the_o land_n of_o pyp●rlaw_n and_o windilaw_n though_o not_o name_v and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v yet_o part_n and_o pertinent_o of_o the_o tenement_n under_o one_o common_a name_n andrew_n smeatoun_n contra_fw-la tabbert_n feb._n 7._o 1667._o andrew_n smeatoun_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annulrent_a out_o of_o a_o tenement_n in_o the_o canongate_n pursue_v a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o produce_v his_o own_o infeftment_n and_o his_o author_n but_o not_o the_o original_a infeftment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a it_o be_v allege_v no_o process_n until_o the_o original_a infeftment_n be_v produce_v constitute_v the_o annualrent_n especial_o see_v the_o pursuit_n be_v for_o all_o bygone_n since_o the_o date_n of_o the_o author_n infeftment_n so_o that_o neither_o the_o 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a_o possessory_a judgement_n but_o that_o point_n come_v not_o full_o to_o be_v debate_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v not_o relevant_a in_o favour_n of_o a_o proprietar_n against_o a_o annualrenter_fw-la to_o put_v he_o to_o reduce_v because_o a_o annualrent_n be_v debitum_fw-la fundi_fw-la but_o whether_o a_o annualrenter_fw-la possess_v seven_o year_n can_v ex●●ude_v a_o proprietar_n until_o he_o reduce_v have_v not_o be_v decide_v but_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n incline_v to_o the_o negative_a mr._n alexander_n foulis_n and_o lord_n collingtoun_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o innertyle_a and_o la._n collingtoun_n feb._n 9_o 1667._o sir_n james_n foulis_n of_o collingtoun_n be_v in_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n with_o dam_n margaret_n erskin_n lady_n tarbet_n she_o do_v dispone_v 36_o chalder_n of_o victual_n of_o her_o jointure_n in_o the_o north_n to_o a_o confident_a person_n that_o she_o may_v make_v use_n thereof_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o
her_o child_n and_o dispone_v 36_o chalder_n of_o her_o liferent_a of_o the_o land_n of_o innertyle_a to_o cuninghame_n of_o woodhal_n who_o transfer_v the_o same_o to_o mr._n alexander_n f●ulis_n of_o ratho_n who_o grant_v a_o back-bond_n bear_v that_o his_o name_n be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o use_n and_o behoove_v of_o collingtoun_n and_o his_o lady_n and_o that_o to_o this_o effect_n that_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o liferent_a shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o aliment_n of_o their_o family_n joint_o and_o therefore_o oblige_v himself_o to_o dispone_n in_o their_o favour_n and_o de_fw-fr presenti_fw-la do_v dispone_n the_o next_o day_n after_o this_o disposition_n there_o be_v a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o collingtoun_n and_o the_o lady_n wherein_o there_o be_v this_o clause_n that_o col●ingtoun_n renunce_v his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la to_o the_o lady_n liferent_a or_o any_o other_o right_o he_o may_v have_v thereto_o by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n and_o take_v his_o 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the_o back-bond_n not_o express_v it_o can_v be_v presume_v that_o they_o change_v their_o mind_n in_o one_o night_n to_o renunce_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o back-bond_n but_o this_o conveyance_n be_v make_v of_o purpose_n because_o collingtoun_n be_v in_o debt_n if_o the_o right_o be_v constitute_v in_o a_o three_o party_n and_o only_o to_o their_o behoof_n as_o a_o aliment_n the_o creditor_n can_v not_o reach_v the_o same_o but_o it_o be_v the_o great_a cheat_n imaginable_a to_o conceive_v that_o the_o general_a clause_n subsequent_a shall_v evacuat_v the_o whole_a design_n and_o take_v away_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o back-bond_n neither_o do_v the_o general_a clause_n renunce_v all_o right_n that_o collingtoun_n have_v or_o may_v have_v to_o the_o liferent-land_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n but_o only_o all_o right_n he_o can_v have_v by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n ita_fw-la est_fw-la that_o he_o do_v not_o claim_v right_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la nor_o by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n but_o by_o the_o paction_n contain_v in_o the_o back-bond_n and_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la which_o be_v most_o peculiar_a to_o this_o nation_n do_v not_o comprehend_v all_o right_n a_o husband_n have_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o person_n or_o mean_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o only_o the_o right_n of_o movable_a good_n or_o sum_n which_o without_o any_o paction_n whatsoever_o way_n they_o come_v in_o her_o person_n belong_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la to_o he_o not_o by_o paction_n but_o by_o law_n and_o that_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la or_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o marriage_n so_o tha●_n albeit_o he_o can_v not_o have_v right_o even_o by_o the_o paction_n except_o that_o he_o be_v husband_n or_o that_o marriage_n have_v follow_v yet_o his_o paction_n be_v his_o title_n and_o not_o the_o marriage_n which_o be_v but_o tacita_fw-la conditio_fw-la or_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la so_o that_o discharge_v or_o renunce_v of_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la or_o the_o benefit_n by_o the_o marriage_n if_o it_o be_v posterior_n to_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o contract_n and_o be_v in_o the_o contract_n can_v take_v away_o the_o prior_n ●action_n and_o disposition_n grant_v by_o the_o wife_n in_o favour_n of_o a_o husband_n or_o a_o three_o party_n to_o his_o behoof_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o lady_n that_o she_o adhere_v to_o the_o clear_a express_a term_n of_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o renunce_v not_o only_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la but_o all_o other_o right_o to_o the_o liferent-land_n by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n which_o be_v a_o several_a writ_n and_o a_o day_n posterior_n most_o necessary_o take_v away_o the_o back-bond_n without_o consider_v the_o meaning_n of_o party_n quia_fw-la in_o claris_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la lo●us_fw-la conjecturis_fw-la at_o least_o the_o meaning_n can_v be_v no_o otherways_o clear_v but_o by_o writ_n or_o the_o lady_n oath_n otherwise_o the_o most_o clear_a and_o solemn_a contract_n shall_v be_v arbitrary_a and_o may_v be_v take_v away_o by_o presumption_n or_o conjecture_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v secure_a of_o any_o right_n 2_o verba_fw-la sumendasunt_fw-la cum_fw-la effe●●u_fw-la i●_n this_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o back-bond_n it_o have_v no_o effect_n for_o the_o l●dy_n before_o the_o contract_n be_v denude_v of_o her_o whole_a liferent_a both_o of_o inne●tyle_n and_o in_o the_o north_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o renunce_v the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la or_o right_o by_o the_o marriage_n to_o the_o liferent-land_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v by_o the_o lady_n that_o albeit_o the_o renunciation_n can_v not_o reach_v the_o back-bond_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o paction_n so_o that_o it_o yet_o stand_v effectal_a for_o application_n of_o the_o liferent_a right_n for_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o collingtoun_n family_n joint_o yet_o thereby_o they_o both_o have_v a_o communion_n and_o society_n equal_o and_o the_o husband_n can_v pretend_v no_o right_n in_o the_o administration_n or_o manadgement_n but_o only_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v husband_n and_o therefore_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o have_v renunce_v his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la can_v pretend_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o aliment_n but_o it_o must_v remain_v entire_o to_o the_o lady_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o claus●_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n do_v not_o derogat_v to_o the_o back-bond_n and_o as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o administration_n they_o consider_v it_o to_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o uplift_v the_o rent_n and_o manadge_v the_o liferent-land_n and_o in_o the_o application_n thereof_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o family_n and_o manadge_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o family_n as_o to_o the_o first_o they_o find_v th●●_n both_o party_n have_v entrust_v ratho_n the_o trust_n of_o 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have_v pursue_v a_o adjudication_n of_o