the_o neices_n name_n see_v he_o fill_v it_o not_o up_o till_o the_o granter_n sickness_n july_n 22._o 1678._o birnies_n contra_fw-la polmais_n and_o broun_n but_o deathbed_n be_v not_o find_v to_o hinder_v the_o recall_v of_o a_o disposition_n make_v by_o a_o grandfather_n to_o his_o oye_n and_o deliver_v to_o a_o three_o party_n in_o liege_n poustie_a if_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o the_o delivery_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o oye_n whereby_o it_o become_v irrevocable_a but_o conditional_o that_o the_o disponer_n may_v recall_v it_o for_o eviden_n ce_fw-fr whereof_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o that_o three_o party_n oath_n that_o the_o defunct_a on_o deathbed_n call_v for_o it_o and_o he_o deliver_v it_o and_o that_o the_o defunct_a on_o deathbed_n deliver_v two_o blank_n for_o divide_v the_o right_n in_o the_o first_o disposition_n which_o he_o deliver_v with_o his_o say_v first_o disposition_n to_o a_o nottar_n and_o order_v the_o fill_v up_o of_o the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o heir_n the_o other_o half_o to_o a_o second_o son_n but_o for_o further_a clear_v the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o first_o disposition_n be_v first_o deliver_v be_v appoint_v to_o be_v examine_v what_o the_o defunct_a express_v when_o he_o deliver_v the_o first_o disposition_n to_o he_o decem._n 9_o 1676._o janet_n ker_n contra_fw-la ninian_n ker._n but_o thereafter_o the_o three_o party_n not_o be_v find_v to_o be_v examine_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o prove_v express_v at_o the_o delivery_n the_o recall_v and_o the_o re-delivery_n do_v import_v that_o the_o delivery_n be_v not_o simple_a to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o oye_n make_v it_o irrevocable_a but_o that_o it_o be_v conditional_a to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o oye_n if_o the_o disponer_n do_v not_o recall_v it_o and_o that_o his_o recall_v of_o it_o for_o a_o special_a effect_n to_o divide_v the_o same_o betwixt_o his_o heir_n and_o the_o second_o son_n be_v effectual_a both_o against_o his_o oye_n to_o who_o he_o first_o dispone_v and_o as_o effectual_a against_o his_o heir_n as_o to_o the_o one_o half_a albeit_o the_o revocation_n be_v ondeath-bed_n see_v thereby_o the_o heir_n have_v no_o prejudice_n but_o benefit_n be_v former_o exclude_v by_o the_o disposition_n to_o the_o oye_n deliver_v in_o liege_n poustie_n january_n 25._o 1677._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la 30._o but_o onlyfree_a deed_n ondeath-bed_n be_v thusreduceable_a for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o equivalent_a cause_n onerous_a which_o be_v true_o employ_v upon_o the_o defunct_a or_o may_v affect_v the_o heir_n it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o heir_n prejudice_n and_o so_o not_o reduceable_a thus_o the_o reason_n of_o deathbed_n be_v eleided_a because_o the_o band_n quarele_v be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v for_o furnish_v true_o deliver_v to_o the_o defunct_a july_n 13._o 1632._o pollock_n contra_fw-la fairholme_n the_o like_a of_o a_o discharge_v grant_v by_o a_o bastard_n after_o he_o be_v infect_v of_o the_o plague_n against_o the_o donatar_n of_o the_o bastardy_n november_n 23._o 1609._o marr_n contra_fw-la auchinleck_n in_o all_o these_o witness_n be_v sustain_v to_o prove_v the_o cause_n onerous_a in_o the_o write_v and_o likewise_o a_o band_n grant_v on_o deathbed_n be_v prove_v for_o a_o cause_n onerous_a in_o part_n viz._n droggs_n and_o service_n to_o the_o defunct_a on_o his_o deathbed_n be_v sustain_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la and_o reduce_v for_o the_o rest_n january_n 7._o 1624._o schaw_n contra_fw-la grace_n but_o a_o liferent_a grant_v to_o a_o wife_n on_o deathbed_n and_o a_o liferent-tack_a of_o teind_n of_o the_o land_n liferent_v be_v not_o reduce_v hope_v teind_n lady_n dunlap_n contra_fw-la laird_n dunlap_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v observe_v to_o have_v be_v because_o the_o husband_n before_o sickness_n be_v bind_v to_o infeft_a his_o wife_n in_o land_n or_o anualrent_a equivalent_a nicol._n de_fw-fr haereditarijs_fw-la actionibus_fw-la inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la 31._o asdeed_n on_o deathbed_n prejudge_v not_o the_o heir_n so_o deed_n in_o testament_n though_o do_v in_o liege_n poustie_n have_v no_o more_o effect_n then_o on_o deathbed_n and_o it_o be_v not_o habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la by_o testament_n to_o dispone_v any_o heritable_a right_n december_n 14._o 1664._o colvin_n contra_fw-la colvin_n deathbed_n be_v not_o competent_a by_o exception_n but_o by_o reduction_n january_n 11._o 1666._o grizell_n seatown_n contra_fw-la dundas_n but_o in_o declaratorie_n or_o petitory_a action_n as_o recognition_n it_o be_v receivable_a by_o exception_n july_n 20._o 1669._o barcley_n contra_fw-la barcley_n or_o in_o a_o reduction_n it_o be_v competent_a by_o exception_n or_o reply_n february_n 3._o 1672._o barbara_n hoom_n contra_fw-la bryson_n a_o three_o difference_n be_v that_o successor_n in_o movable_n or_o executor_n be_v not_o liable_a passive_n for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n in_o solidum_fw-la but_o heir_n be_v though_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o value_n of_o the_o inheritance_n without_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o inventar_n and_o though_o craig_n opinion_n be_v that_o heir_n may_v renounce_v even_o after_o their_o entry_n if_o the_o heritage_n appear_v overburden_v the_o course_n of_o decision_n since_o his_o time_n have_v clear_v the_o contrary_a 32._o because_o heir_n enter_v can_v renounce_v there_o be_v annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la allow_v to_o they_o by_o law_n in_o which_o they_o may_v abstain_v from_o enter_v and_o immix_v themselves_o with_o the_o heritage_n and_o then_o they_o be_v not_o conveenable_a for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n upon_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n or_o otherwise_o but_o if_o they_o enter_v or_o meddle_v soon_o they_o be_v liable_a this_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la be_v ordinary_o account_v a_o year_n from_o the_o defunct_n death_n which_o be_v so_o account_v though_o during_o a_o great_a part_n thereof_o the_o heir_n remain_v unborn_a february_n 7._o 1610._o know_v contra_fw-la menzies_n but_o the_o contrary_a be_v find_v thereafter_o that_o the_o year_n be_v account_v from_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o posthumus_n heir_n that_o the_o benefit_n of_o deliberation_n may_v be_v profitable_a to_o his_o tutor_n in_o his_o name_n spot_n heir_n livingstown_n contra_fw-la fullertown_n if_o the_o day_n of_o compearance_n be_v after_o the_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n and_o after_o the_o year_n it_o will_v be_v susrain_v june_n 27._o 1667._o dewar_n contra_fw-la paterson_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v find_v that_o even_o action_n real_a as_o reduction_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o require_v no_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n be_v not_o competent_a within_o the_o year_n of_o deliberation_n because_o in_o these_o the_o heir_n can_v defend_v without_o the_o hazard_n of_o behave_v as_o heir_n 33._o succession_n in_o heritable_a right_n in_o scotland_n be_v either_o by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o fire_n or_o by_o law_n provistone_n hominis_fw-la or_o legis_fw-la heir_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o law_n be_v call_v heir_n of_o line_n as_o befalling_a by_o the_o line_n of_o succession_n appoint_v and_o know_v in_o law_n all_o other_o heir_n do_v cross_a or_o cut_v that_o line_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v heir_n of_o tailzie_n from_o the_o french_a word_n 〈◊〉_d to_o cut_v whence_o craig_n conceive_v this_o tailzy_v succession_n have_v be_v first_o denominat_fw-la among_o the_o french_a and_o normand_n and_o thence_o be_v bring_v into_o england_n by_o the_o normand_n conquest_n both_o in_o custom_n and_o name_n have_v be_v derive_v to_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v like_a to_o have_v come_v to_o we_o immediate_o from_o france_n with_o which_o we_o keep_v great_a intercourse_n then_o with_o england_n of_o old_a and_o our_o tailzy_n at_o least_o to_o heir_n male_a be_v ancient_a than_o the_o english_a which_o begin_v but_o from_o the_o famous_a law_n call_v the_o second_o statute_n of_o westminster_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n of_o the_o normand_n line_n heir_n of_o tailzie_n be_v also_o call_v heir_n of_o provision_n which_o term_n be_v equiparat_fw-la both_o comprehend_v all_o heir_n which_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o line_n or_o course_n of_o law_n and_o among_o other_o heir_n male_a and_o heir_n of_o marriage_n yet_o our_o style_n do_v ordinary_o distinguish_v they_o so_o that_o where_o there_o be_v no_o alteration_n from_o the_o lineal_a heir_n male_a and_o where_o there_o be_v several_a substitution_n of_o certain_a person_n or_o line_n faill_v other_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o infeftment_n they_o be_v special_o call_v heir_n of_o tailzie_n but_o when_o there_o be_v a_o alteration_n of_o the_o lineal_a succession_n yet_o not_o simple_o to_o heir_n male_a nor_o to_o divers_a member_n of_o tailzie_n they_o retain_v the_o common_a name_n of_o heir_n of_o provision_n as_o be_v most_o ordinar_n by_o contract_n of_o marriage_n provide_v land_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n whereby_o the_o heir_n lawful_o procreate_v betwixt_o the_o
be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o aliment_n from_o his_o mother_n life-rent_a who_o bring_v 8000._o mark_n of_o tocher_n and_o have_v but_o 10._o chalder_n of_o victual_n in_o life-rent_a july_n 21._o 1626._o laird_n of_o ramorny_n contra_fw-la law_n the_o like_a where_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o minor_a but_o design_v himself_o preacher_n and_o so_o have_v a_o calling_n feb._n 11._o 1636._o sibbald_n contra_fw-la wallace_n here_o the_o relict_n be_v infeft_v in_o no_o land_n but_o have_v a_o annualrent_a of_o 400._o mark_n out_o of_o land_n and_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o minor_a whereas_o the_o lord_n think_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o in_o favour_n of_o major_n who_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o themselves_o but_o all_o must_v be_v consider_v complex_o in_o this_o decision_n some_o heir_n by_o their_o quality_n not_o be_v bind_v to_o follow_v calling_n but_o the_o life-rent_a be_v a_o mean_a annualrent_n no_o more_o than_o a_o aliment_n to_o the_o relict_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi major_n and_o have_v a_o call_n and_o certain_o where_o the_o life-rent_a be_v but_o a_o aliment_n the_o appearand_a heir_n must_v rather_o want_v than_o the_o person_n provide_v for_o a_o cause_n onerous_a though_o the_o act_n mention_v only_a ward_n land_n yet_o it_o be_v extend_v to_o a_o minor_a have_v no_o ward_n land_n against_o a_o life-rent_a of_o all_o his_o fstate_n be_v house_n and_o annualrent_a of_o money_n feb._n 22._o 1631._o fiinnie_n contra_fw-la oliphant_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a that_o the_o life-rent_a offer_v to_o maintain_v the_o minor_a her_o own_o child_n upon_o her_o own_o charge_n she_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o second_o husband_n but_o the_o tutor_n obtain_v modisication_n with_o consideration_n of_o the_o movable_a heirship_n on_o the_o contrary_a where_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o marry_v her_o offer_n of_o entertainment_n be_v receive_v july_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d alexander_n noble_a and_o his_o tutor_n contra_fw-la his_o mother_n neither_o be_v the_o modifi_n cation_n exclude_v because_o there_o be_v free_a land_n at_o the_o defuncft_a death_n see_v they_o be_v apprise_v thereafter_o for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n hope_v the_o haer_v white_a contra_fw-la caldwall_n the_o like_a the_o debt_n be_v great_a and_o the_o annualrent_a thereof_o equivalent_a to_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n not_o liferent_v feb._n 13._o 1662._o antonia_n broun_n contra_fw-la her_o mother_n but_o aliment_n be_v not_o find_v due_a by_o a_o father_n life-rent_a to_o his_o son_n on_o this_o act_n but_o only_o super_fw-la jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la july_n 21._o 1636._o laird_n of_o rumorney_n contra_fw-la law_n nor_o by_o a_o grandfather_n to_o his_o oye_n who_o have_v dispone_v his_o estate_n to_o his_o son_n reserve_v his_o life-rent_a of_o a_o part_n the_o rest_n unsold_a by_o his_o son_n be_v liferented_n by_o his_o wife_n july_n 7._o 1629._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la his_o goodsir_n but_o where_o the_o heir_n mother_n bring_v a_o great_a tough_a and_o the_o grandfather_n fall_v to_o a_o plentiful_a estate_n by_o his_o brother_n the_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o have_v aliment_n of_o his_o goodsir_n though_o he_o dispone_v the_o land_n to_o the_o heir_n father_n burden_v with_o his_o mother_n life-rent_a june_n 27._o 1662._o heir_n of_o gairn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o gairn_n this_o behove_v not_o to_o be_v from_o the_o statute_n but_o ex_fw-la debito_fw-la naturali_fw-la aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o liferenter_fw-la to_o her_o daughter_n the_o appearand_a heir_n though_o she_o renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 16._o 1667._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la symonton_n but_o where_o a_o father_n dispone_v to_o his_o son_n a_o part_n of_o his_o estate_n reserve_v his_o life-rent_a and_o another_o to_o his_o son_n and_o his_o wife_n in_o conjunctfie_n after_o his_o son_n death_n his_o appearand_a heir_n get_v no_o part_n of_o his_o aliment_n from_o his_o goodsir_n but_o only_o from_o his_o mother_n feb._n 26._o 1675._o sr._n john_n whitfoord_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lamington_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a to_o the_o heir_n by_o a_o asigney_n to_o a_o gift_n of_o ward_n without_o necessity_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o intromit_v with_o the_o ward_n land_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v legal_o exclude_v which_o be_v modify_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a to_o entertain_v he_o in_o the_o assignyes_n family_n but_o nothing_o be_v modify_v for_o that_o time_n that_o the_o minor_n mother_n alimented_a he_o gratis_o feb._n 19_o 1679._o sibbald_n of_o cair_a contra_fw-la sr._n alexander_n ealconer_n 4._o heir_n also_o not_o enter_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o such_o obliegment_n or_o provision_n conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o heir_n which_o by_o their_o nature_n or_o mean_v require_v to_o be_v fulfil_v before_o the_o heir_n entry_n as_o when_o a_o party_n be_v obleige_v to_o employ_v a_o sum_n upon_o land_n and_o to_o procure_v himself_o and_o his_o umquhil_a spouse_n infeft_v therein_o in_o life-rent_a and_o the_o heir_n procreate_v betwixt_o they_o in_o fee_n the_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n who_o will_v fall_v heir_n be_v thereby_o find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o crave_v his_o father_n to_o employ_v the_o money_n according_o though_o he_o never_o be_v nor_o actual_o can_v be_v heir_n his_o father_n be_v alive_a december_n 16._o 1628._o laird_n of_o collington_n contra_fw-la granton_n in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n incline_v so_o to_o decide_v but_o decide_v not_o but_o that_o day_n durie_n observe_v a_o like_a case_n decide_v july_n 7._o 1632._o young_a contra_fw-la young_a the_o like_a be_v decide_v feb._n 13._o 1677._o alexander_n frazer_n contra_fw-la john_n frazer_n in_o which_o case_n a_o father_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v obleige_v to_o employ_v a_o certain_a sum_n upon_o security_n to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o likewise_o to_o take_v all_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o wife_n in_o life-rent_a and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n in_o fee_n after_o the_o wife_n death_n process_n be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n against_o his_o father_n who_o be_v decern_v to_o employ_v the_o special_a sum_n to_o himself_o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o marriage_n albeit_o thereby_o the_o father_n will_v remain_v fire_n and_o may_v dispone_v or_o burden_v the_o sum_n so_o employ_v for_o reasonable_a consideration_n but_o not_o by_o deed_n mere_o gratuitous_a to_o evacuat_v the_o obleigment_n and_o if_o he_o do_v deed_n prejudicial_a he_o will_v be_v obleige_v to_o purge_v the_o same_o or_o re-imploy_a 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o find_v as_o to_o the_o conquest_n before_o the_o marriage_n which_o may_v be_v alter_v during_o his_o life_n for_o that_o only_o can_v be_v account_v conquest_n that_o he_o have_v more_o at_o his_o death_n then_o at_o his_o marriage_n and_o so_o heir_n of_o a_o marriage_n in_o a_o obleigment_n in_o case_n a_o wife_n decease_v without_o survive_a heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n these_o be_v interpret_v bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n who_o survive_v their_o mother_n but_o die_v before_o their_o father_n and_o so_o can_v never_o be_v serve_v heir_n to_o he_o january_n 26._o 1630._o turnbul_n contra_fw-la colinshlie_n the_o like_a where_o a_o father_n be_v obleige_v to_o infeft_n himself_o and_o his_o spouse_n in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o the_o heir_n procreate_v betwixt_o they_o etc._n etc._n the_o apparent_a heir_n be_v find_v to_o have_v interest_n to_o pursue_v the_o father_n for_o fulfil_v thereof_o and_o of_o the_o obleigment_n adjoin_v not_o to_o dispone_v in_o their_o prejudice_n hope_v de_fw-fr haeredibus_fw-la hamilton_n contra_fw-la silvertonhil_n tack_n set_v to_o heir_n require_v no_o service_n but_o be_v notour_n to_o be_v the_o person_n who_o may_v be_v serve_v heir_n they_o have_v right_a without_o service_n june_n 9_o 1675._o hoom_n contra_fw-la johnston_n of_o oldwells_n 5._o as_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o heir_n they_o have_v right_o not_o only_o to_o obleigment_n conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o defunct_a and_o his_o heir_n but_o though_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o heir_n unless_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o obleigment_n there_o be_v a_o speciallity_n appropriate_v the_o same_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o defunct_a only_o as_o in_o commission_n trust_n etc._n etc._n so_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o their_o predecessor_n for_o dispone_v of_o land_n to_o he_o acquire_v for_o his_o use_n though_o it_o mention_v not_o heir_n feb._n 22._o 1610._o heir_n of_o jean_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la livingston_n the_o like_a of_o a_o reversion_n not_o mention_v heir_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v omit_v by_o neglect_n see_v it_o bear_v not_o
the_o question_n be_v also_o move_v here_o whether_o the_o thing_n depositat_fw-la may_v be_v detain_v for_o the_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a expense_n ware_v upon_o it_o though_o law_n and_o most_o interpreter_n fovour_v the_o negative_a upon_o the_o same_o ground_n that_o compensation_n be_v exclude_v but_o the_o affirmative_a be_v prefer_v because_o as_o the_o contrary_a action_n be_v competent_a for_o the_o melioration_n so_o much_o more_o the_o exception_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o same_o contract_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n balmerino_n have_v by_o his_o own_o missive_n and_o back_o bond_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o estate_n of_o jedburgh_n be_v dispone_v to_o he_o in_o trust_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o somerseat_n all_o the_o expense_n on_o the_o land_n or_o for_o somerseat_n in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o trust_n be_v find_v competent_a against_o bedford_n who_o have_v adjudge_v somerseat'_v right_o and_o in_o all_o case_n in_o the_o law_n where_o action_n be_v competent_a exception_n be_v also_o competent_a and_o so_o with_o we_o if_o instant_o verify_v among_o the_o roman_n there_o be_v a_o edict_n of_o the_o praetor_n in_o deposito_fw-la to_o this_o effect_n that_o depositar_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v or_o make_v up_o the_o single_a value_n but_o in_o thing_n depositat_fw-la through_o the_o present_a occasion_n of_o tumult_n fire_n fall_v of_o house_n or_o shipwreck_n in_o the_o case_n of_o not_o due_a restitution_n for_o the_o double_a l._n 1._o ff_n depositi_fw-la wherein_o there_o be_v much_o utility_n to_o secure_a person_n depositate_v of_o necessity_n in_o these_o deplorable_a case_n but_o it_o have_v not_o be_v allow_v by_o our_o custom_n as_o yet_o 56._o it_o may_v be_v question_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v depositate_fw-la to_o more_o depositar_n whether_o they_o be_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la so_o that_o the_o deponent_a may_v crave_v restitution_n or_o reparation_n from_o every_o one_o for_o the_o whole_a value_n or_o for_o his_o share_n only_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v clear_a for_o the_o affirmative_a that_o all_o be_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la l._n 1._o §_o 43._o eodem_fw-la and_o upon_o good_a reason_n because_o it_o be_v fidelity_n in_o preserve_v one_o individual_a thing_n that_o be_v undertake_v which_o therefore_o de_fw-fr natura_fw-la rei_fw-la must_v oblige_v every_o person_n to_o the_o whole_a see_v he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o restore_v a_o part_n of_o the_o thing_n depositat_fw-la but_o the_o thing_n itself_o yet_o if_o the_o depositar_n be_v all_o solvendo_fw-la they_o be_v free_a pay_v their_o part_n the_o thing_n depositat_fw-la be_v money_n l._n 22._o si_fw-la duo_fw-la haeredes_fw-la ff_n depositi_fw-la but_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v not_o more_o depositar_n but_o more_o heir_n of_o a_o depositar_n and_o in_o this_o depositar_n and_o contutor_n differ_v that_o the_o diligence_n of_o these_o even_o as_o to_o their_o contutor_n be_v great_a than_o of_o the_o other_o this_o be_v consequent_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o depositation_n will_v no_o doubt_n be_v follow_v by_o we_o in_o deposito_fw-la in_o the_o law_n the_o deponent_a have_v beneficium_fw-la juramenti_fw-la in_o litem_fw-la or_o to_o prove_v the_o particular_n or_o quantity_n want_v and_o their_o value_n secundum_fw-la praetium_fw-la affectionis_fw-la because_o of_o the_o exuberance_n of_o trust_n in_o this_o contract_n l._n 1_o §_o 26._o ff_n depos_fw-la but_o not_o the_o depositar_n in_o the_o contrary_a action_n l._n 5._o eodem_fw-la where_o the_o reason_n be_v add_v because_o there_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o faith_n nor_o trust_n but_o damnage_n and_o reparation_n in_o question_n the_o depositar_n also_o detain_v be_v condemn_v become_v infamous_a l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-mi his_o qui_fw-la infamia_fw-la notantur_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v from_o this_o trust_n that_o if_o a_o chest_n or_o other_o continent_n seal_v be_v depositat_fw-la action_n be_v competent_a for_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o show_v or_o not_o l._n 1._o §_o 41._o eodem_fw-la and_o therefore_o in_o such_o case_n the_o deponent_n oath_n in_o litem_fw-la must_v be_v take_v or_o else_o this_o interest_n perish_v which_o be_v suitable_a to_o our_o custom_n before_o menton_v in_o the_o case_n of_o innkeeper_n and_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n and_o equity_n pro_fw-la pretio_fw-la affectionis_fw-la but_o i_o have_v not_o observe_v it_o question_v or_o decide_v this_o be_v a_o contract_n of_o great_a trust_n restitution_n be_v to_o be_v make_v cum_fw-la omni_fw-la causa_fw-la as_o fruit_n and_o birth_n and_o annualrent_a post_fw-la moram_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n depositi_fw-la but_o annualrent_a with_o we_o be_v not_o due_a sine_fw-la pacto_fw-la but_o may_v be_v make_v good_a by_o modification_n of_o expense_n by_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o frequent_a case_n of_o depositation_n of_o write_v before_o delivery_n thereof_o which_o therefore_o suspend_v their_o effect_n until_o the_o term_n of_o the_o depositation_n appear_v which_o be_v unquestionable_a by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n receiver_n of_o the_o write_v both_o that_o the_o write_v be_v not_o deliver_v but_o depositat_fw-la and_o also_o upon_o what_o term_n 57_o pledge_v either_o signify_v the_o thing_n impignorat_a or_o the_o contract_n of_o impignoration_n in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o pignus_fw-la in_o the_o law_n be_v take_v and_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o mandate_n whereby_o the_o debtor_n for_o his_o creditor_n security_n give_v he_o the_o pawn_n or_o thing_n impignorat_a to_o detain_v or_o keep_v it_o for_o his_o own_o security_n or_o in_o case_n of_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n to_o sell_v the_o pledge_n and_o pay_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o price_n and_o restore_v the_o rest_n or_o the_o pledge_n itself_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n all_o which_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o mandate_n and_o it_o have_v not_o only_a custody_n in_o it_o but_o the_o power_n to_o dispone_v in_o the_o case_n of_o not_o payment_n but_o if_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o pledge_n be_v allot_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o debt_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o mix_a contract_n have_v in_o it_o a_o mandate_n and_o the_o exchange_n of_o the_o usufruct_v or_o use_v of_o the_o pledge_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o debt_n 58._o this_o contract_n have_v this_o special_a in_o it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o mere_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o constituent_a as_o ordinary_o mandate_n be_v but_o it_o be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o hypothecar_fw-mi for_o his_o security_n and_o so_o end_v not_o with_o the_o death_n of_o either_o party_n nor_o be_v revockable_a as_o other_o mandate_n but_o pass_v to_o heir_n and_o assignays_n and_o therefore_o require_v great_a diligence_n than_o mandate_n viz._n such_o diligence_n as_o prudent_a man_n use_v in_o their_o affair_n but_o obliege_v not_o for_o the_o light_a fault_n l._n 23._o ff_n de_fw-fr reg_fw-la juris_fw-la this_o be_v also_o singular_a in_o wodset_n or_o impignoration_n that_o thereby_o there_o be_v constitute_v a_o real_a right_n in_o the_o pledge_n which_o no_o deed_n nor_o alienation_n of_o the_o constituent_n can_v alter_v or_o infringe_v which_o be_v not_o so_o in_o mandate_n or_o thing_n depositat_fw-la neither_o in_o location_n whereby_o there_o be_v only_o a_o personal_a right_n and_o if_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v alienat_fw-la from_o the_o constituent_a the_o personal_a right_o have_v no_o effect_n as_o to_o the_o thing_n about_o which_o it_o be_v constitute_v but_o there_o be_v here_o a_o real_a right_n of_o which_o hereafter_o among_o other_o real_a right_n 59_o we_o shall_v not_o insist_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o sale_n of_o pledge_n prescribe_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n and_o the_o intimation_n or_o denunciation_n requisite_a to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o debtor_n that_o be_v whole_o change_v by_o our_o custom_n for_o in_o wodset_n of_o land_n the_o wodsetter_n have_v a_o disposition_n of_o the_o property_n but_o with_o a_o reservation_n or_o paction_n to_o sell_v back_o again_o to_o the_o debtor_n upon_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o so_o the_o wodsetter_n can_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o impignoration_n sell_v the_o land_n and_o pay_v himself_o but_o all_o he_o can_v do_v be_v to_o affect_v the_o wodset_a land_n by_o legal_a diligence_n as_o a_o other_o creditor_n and_o if_o any_o other_o prevent_v he_o in_o diligence_n they_o acquire_v the_o right_n of_o reversion_n and_o no_o posterior_n diligence_n of_o he_o can_v take_v it_o away_o or_o capacitate_v he_o to_o acquire_v the_o full_a property_n of_o the_o pledge_n or_o to_o alienate_v it_o simple_o to_o another_o the_o like_a be_v in_o the_o impignoration_n of_o movable_n which_o can_v be_v thereby_o sell_v but_o the_o creditor_n may_v affect_v they_o by_o his_o legal_a diligence_n by_o poind_v thereof_o 60._o in_o impignoration_n either_o of_o heritable_a or_o movable_a right_n the_o
before_o show_v intrusion_n be_v where_o the_o entry_n be_v make_v in_o possession_n without_o violenc_n but_o without_o warrant_n or_o consent_n as_o ejection_n be_v by_o violence_n but_o these_o contrary_a act_n though_o unwarrantable_a yet_o they_o take_v away_o the_o possession_n that_o be_v detain_v by_o the_o mind_n 20._o possession_n then_o be_v lose_v by_o a_o contrary_a possession_n and_o it_o be_v interrupt_v by_o contrary_a act_n and_o attempt_n of_o possession_n which_o if_o they_o do_v not_o attain_v the_o effect_n to_o expulse_v it_o it_o be_v call_v also_o a_o trouble_a or_o disquiet_v possession_n for_o nothing_o can_v be_v possess_v in_o solidum_fw-la by_o more_o than_o one_o either_o simple_o or_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o same_o right_n as_o there_o can_v be_v more_o proprietar_n than_o one_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n though_o one_o be_v superior_a and_o another_o vassal_n so_o more_o liferenter_n can_v possess_v in_o solidum_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o entry_n to_o possess_v that_o which_o be_v already_o possess_v must_v expulse_v the_o prior_n or_o else_o introduce_v a_o partial_a and_o common_a possession_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o contrary_a attempt_n or_o every_o act_n that_o expel_v a_o prior_n possession_n but_o if_o the_o same_o be_v violent_a the_o prior_n possessor_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o possessory_a judgement_n and_o may_v lawful_o use_v violence_n to_o continue_v possession_n which_o afterward_o he_o may_v not_o for_o recovery_n thereof_o when_o it_o be_v lose_v though_o unwarrantable_o or_o violent_o thus_o possession_n be_v transfer_v from_o one_o to_o another_o but_o possession_n be_v simple_o lose_v when_o it_o be_v forsake_v and_o relinquish_v it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v when_o possession_n be_v detain_v by_o the_o mind_n and_o when_o relinquish_v wherein_o there_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n that_o dereliction_n be_v not_o presume_v except_o it_o appear_v by_o evident_a declaratory_a act_n or_o circumstance_n as_o when_o it_o be_v throw_v away_o in_o any_o public_a place_n where_o it_o can_v but_o be_v take_v up_o or_o when_o another_o be_v suffer_v to_o possess_v without_o contradiction_n or_o when_o possessory_a act_n have_v be_v long_o abstain_v from_o all_o which_o conjecture_n be_v in_o arbitrio_fw-la judicis_fw-la 21._o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v the_o ordinary_a distinction_n of_o possession_n may_v be_v easy_o understand_v as_o be_v either_o natural_a or_o civil_a continue_v quiet_a and_o peaceable_a or_o interrupt_v and_o disturb_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a under_o which_o distinction_n be_v comprehend_v possessio_fw-la bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la which_o may_v be_v call_v innocent_a possession_n and_o malae_fw-la fidei_fw-la or_o fraudulent_a and_o possession_n public_a and_o clandestine_v and_o long_a possession_n momentany_a or_o precarious_a 22._o to_o come_v to_o the_o right_o employ_v in_o possession_n it_o be_v main_o in_o two_o point_n first_o in_o the_o right_a to_o continue_v it_o against_o all_o illegal_a contrary_a act_n second_o the_o right_a of_o appropriation_n of_o the_o fruit_n consume_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la both_o these_o be_v introduce_v by_o positive_a law_n for_o utility_n sake_n for_o by_o equity_n any_o man_n may_v at_o any_o time_n recover_v the_o possession_n of_o that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o by_o force_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o whether_o extant_a or_o consume_v but_o civil_a society_n and_o magistracy_n be_v erect_v it_o be_v the_o main_a foundation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o preservation_n thereof_o that_o possession_n may_v not_o be_v recover_v by_o violence_n but_o by_o order_n of_o law_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o more_o allow_v to_o private_a force_n then_o to_o continue_v possession_n against_o contrary_n violent_a and_o clandestine_v act_n immediate_o after_o act_v of_o the_o former_a or_o notice_n of_o the_o latter_a but_o a_o violent_a clandestine_v and_o unlawful_a possession_n may_v not_o be_v trouble_v though_o there_o be_v a_o evident_a right_n much_o less_o may_v possession_n be_v enter_v where_o there_o be_v a_o right_n in_o a_o party_n himself_o or_o his_o predecessor_n to_o who_o he_o be_v heir_n in_o that_o thing_n for_o as_o they_o be_v account_v as_o one_o person_n in_o law_n so_o their_o possession_n be_v account_v as_o one_o possession_n like_o unto_o this_o be_v the_o right_n of_o appearand_a heir_n to_o possess_v their_o predecessor_n rent_n though_o they_o be_v not_o infeft_v which_o will_v not_o only_a exoner_n the_o possessor_n but_o if_o the_o appearand_a heir_n die_v uninfeft_v his_o near_a of_o kin_n will_v have_v right_a to_o the_o rent_n rest_v from_o his_o predecessor_n death_n to_o his_o own_o death_n and_o these_o will_v be_v subject_a to_o high_a own_o proper_a debt_n albeit_o they_o will_v not_o affect_v the_o land_n itself_o but_o the_o next_o appearand_a heir_n must_v enter_v to_o the_o defunct_a last_o infeft_v and_o his_o person_n and_o estate_n will_v only_o be_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o defunct_a to_o who_o he_o enter_v 23._o the_o other_o possessory_a right_n be_v that_o which_o be_v allow_v in_o the_o civil_a law_n bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la possessor_n facit_fw-la fructus_fw-la consumptos_fw-la suos_fw-la l._n certum_fw-la 22._o cod._n de_fw-fr rei_fw-la vindicatione_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v because_o they_o who_o enjoy_v that_o which_o they_o think_v their_o own_o do_v consume_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o without_o expectation_n of_o repetition_n or_o account_n else_o they_o be_v presume_v to_o reserve_v they_o or_o employ_v they_o profitable_o for_o restitution_n and_o if_o it_o be_v otherways_o there_o can_v be_v no_o quiet_a nor_o security_n to_o man_n mind_n who_o can_v call_v nothing_o secure_o their_o own_o if_o the_o event_n of_o a_o dubious_a right_o may_v make_v they_o restore_v what_o they_o have_v consume_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o innocent_a possessor_n so_o it_o be_v in_o hatred_n of_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o other_o party_n not_o pursue_v his_o right_n 24._o this_o right_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o possessor_n bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la who_o do_v true_o think_v that_o which_o they_o possess_v to_o be_v their_o own_o and_o know_v not_o the_o right_a of_o any_o other_o but_o private_a knowledge_n upon_o information_n without_o legal_a diligence_n or_o other_o solemnity_n allow_v in_o law_n at_o least_o the_o private_a knowledge_n be_v certain_a be_v not_o regard_v nor_o do_v constitute_v the_o knower_n in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la march_v 14._o 1626._o nisbit_n contra_fw-la williamson_n but_o a_o mother_n be_v not_o find_v to_o enjoy_v this_o benefit_n in_o prejudice_n of_o her_o child_n there_o be_v several_a presumption_n of_o her_o knowledge_n of_o their_o right_n november_n 20._o 1662._o child_n of_o wolmet_n contra_fw-la lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o husband_n in_o some_o case_n a_o citation_n and_o production_n of_o any_o other_o evident_o preferable_a right_n be_v sufficient_a when_o the_o possessor_n have_v no_o probable_a title_n but_o where_o he_o have_v a_o doubtful_a title_n mala_fw-la fides_fw-la be_v only_o induce_v by_o litiscontestation_n or_o sentence_n as_o in_o reduction_n whether_o the_o defender_n be_v liable_a for_o the_o by-gone_a profit_n from_o citation_n litiscontestation_n or_o decreet_a be_v in_o the_o arbitrament_n of_o the_o judge_n july_n 11._o 1627._o pitmedden_n and_o the_o lord_n elphingstoun_n contra_fw-la smith_n the_o like_a in_o a_o tack_v reduce_v upon_o a_o failzie_a hope_n reduction_n seatoun_n contra_fw-la seatoun_n the_o like_a june_n 2._o 1610._o mr._n robert_n hunter_n contra_fw-la lord_n sanquhar_n the_o like_a as_o to_o a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v reduce_v and_o the_o violent_a profit_n find_v due_a only_o after_o litiscontestation_n in_o the_o reduction_n january_n 24._o 1611._o jousie_n contra_fw-la mortimer_n and_o find_v only_o 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ordinary_o expyre_v the_o subsequent_a creditor_n not_o be_v able_a to_o raise_v money_n to_o redeem_v the_o anterior_a appryzer_n whereby_o the_o first_o appryzer_n carry_v the_o whole_a estate_n and_o exclude_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o take_v so_o great_a a_o legal_a advantage_n and_o sometime_o not_o dare_v to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o do_v ordinary_o compone_v with_o the_o debtor_n his_o appearand_a heir_n or_o some_o confident_a to_o their_o behoof_n whereby_o the_o debtor_n heir_n recover_v his_o whole_a estate_n by_o satisfy_v one_o creditor_n and_o exclude_v all_o the_o rest_n therefore_o the_o par._n 1661._o by_o their_o act_n 62._o anent_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n declare_v that_o all_o appryzing_n deduce_v since_o the_o first_o of_o january_n 1652._o or_o to_o be_v deduce_v in_o time_n come_v within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o first_o apprize_a which_o become_v effectual_a by_o infeftment_n or_o charge_n shall_v come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la as_o if_o 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interest_n of_o the_o most_o considerable_a heretor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n that_o creditor_n be_v thereby_o invite_v under_o the_o hazard_n of_o be_v exclude_v to_o appryze_v within_o a_o year_n and_o thereby_o one_o wilful_a malicious_a or_o necessitous_a creditor_n apprize_v all_o the_o rest_n follow_v and_o entire_o brook_v their_o credit_n unless_o they_o will_v pay_v all_o their_o debt_n in_o one_o day_n therefore_o the_o parliament_n do_v in_o place_n of_o appryzing_n ordain_v adjudication_n to_o proceed_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n for_o adjudge_v the_o land_n and_o other_o heritable_a right_n of_o debtor_n effeirand_a to_o the_o sum_n apprise_v for_o and_o a_o five_o part_v more_o in_o place_n of_o the_o penaltiy_n and_o sheriff-fee_n and_o allow_v witness_n for_o either_o party_n for_o clear_v of_o the_o rental_a and_o rate_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o several_a place_n where_o they_o lie_v and_o appoint_v the_o adjudger_n to_o have_v present_a possession_n of_o the_o land_n adjudge_v not_o be_v accountable_a for_o his_o intromission_n during_o the_o legal_a redeemable_a only_o within_o five_o year_n whereby_o the_o creditor_n have_v easy_a accress_n for_o his_o satisfaction_n without_o all_o hazard_n or_o account_n which_o have_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o many_o tedious_a process_n of_o count_n and_o reckon_a for_o the_o intromission_n of_o former_a appryzer_n and_o wherein_o the_o adjudger_n be_v to_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o his_o debtor_n both_o as_o to_o right_n and_o possession_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o evident_n and_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o if_o the_o debtor_n do_v not_o instruct_v and_o deliver_v a_o good_a right_n and_o consent_n as_o say_v be_v that_o the_o creditor_n may_v adjudge_v all_o the_o debtor_n estate_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o act_n of_o par._n 1661._o between_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n we_o shall_v not_o here_o speak_v of_o
heir_n of_o conquest_n and_o the_o other_o retain_v the_o common_a name_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n conquest_n be_v feudum_fw-la novum_fw-la whereunto_o the_o defunct_a do_v not_o succeed_v as_o heir_n to_o any_o person_n or_o whereunto_o the_o defunct_a can_v not_o succeed_v as_o heir_n for_o if_o that_o be_v dispone_v to_o he_o by_o the_o defunct_a whereunto_o he_o will_v have_v succeed_v it_o be_v but_o preceptio_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la and_o so_o remain_v to_o be_v repute_n as_o heritage_n to_o descend_v to_o the_o young_a and_o not_o to_o ascend_v to_o the_o elder_a as_o craig_n observe_v lib._n 2._o dieg_n 15._o such_o heritage_n be_v rare_a and_o befall_v only_o by_o tailzie_n or_o provision_n among_o middle_a brethren_n because_o the_o elder_a by_o primogeniture_n exclude_v the_o rest_n from_o be_v heir_n of_o line_n but_o it_o may_v befall_v in_o case_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n when_o the_o near_a successor_n be_v the_o father_n or_o grandfather_n brother_n or_o their_o issue_n there_o be_v elder_a and_o young_a brother_n but_o conquest_n be_v frequent_a because_o not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v acquire_v proper_o by_o the_o mean_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o defunct_a but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o gift_n of_o the_o defunct_n parent_n or_o any_o other_o or_o whatsoever_o the_o defunct_a can_v not_o succeed_v to_o be_v conquest_n yet_o if_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n succeed_v that_o which_o be_v conquest_n become_v heritage_n and_o descend_v as_o if_o there_o be_v four_o brother_n and_o the_o three_o acquire_v land_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o second_o will_v be_v his_o heir_n therein_o who_o if_o he_o die_v also_o infeft_v the_o land_n will_v fall_v downward_o to_o the_o young_a brother_n and_o not_o upward_o to_o the_o elder_a brother_n the_o custom_n of_o england_n be_v contrary_a for_o thereby_o the_o elder_a brother_n succee_v to_o all_o his_o brother_n faill_v the_o issue_n but_o with_o we_o the_o immediate_a elder_n or_o young_a do_v always_o succeed_v though_o of_o different_a marriage_n none_o of_o they_o be_v brothersgerman_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o case_n propose_v by_o craig_n lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 15._o in_o fine_a of_o a_o brother_n by_o a_o second_o marriage_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o have_v three_o brother_n of_o a_o former_a marriage_n no_o doubt_n the_o young_a will_v succeed_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o oliphant_n and_o king_n there_o relate_v albeit_o that_o craig_n opinion_n be_v that_o the_o elder_a will_v succeed_v it_o be_v so_o decide_v contrary_a craig_n opinion_n july_n 20._o 1664._o laird_n of_o clerkington_n contra_fw-la stewart_n heir_n of_o conquest_n succeed_v not_o only_o to_o land_n conquest_n by_o their_o immediate_a predecessor_n but_o in_o other_o heritable_a right_n pass_v by_o infeftment_n as_o annualrent_a or_o such_o as_o be_v heritable_a by_o distination_n and_o which_o be_v accomplish_v by_o infeftment_n as_o desposition_n of_o land_n or_o annualrent_n appryzing_n or_o adjudication_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a where_o a_o annualrent_n be_v first_o dispone_v and_o a_o clause_n of_o requisition_n and_o reversion_n subjoin_v july_n 7._o 1675._o robertson_n contra_fw-la lord_n halkertoun_n and_o in_o reversion_n hope_v de_fw-fr successionibus_fw-la heir_n of_o pitcairne_n but_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o clear_v whether_o the_o land_n give_v in_o wodset_n be_v heritage_n or_o conquest_n but_o it_o seem_v if_o the_o land_n have_v be_v heritage_n as_o they_o be_v wodset_v the_o reversion_n will_v also_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n as_o the_o land_n whereto_o it_o be_v accessary_a will_v yea_o heir_n of_o conquest_n succeed_v in_o heritable_a band_n bear_v clause_n of_o annualrent_a as_o be_v find_v among_o the_o heir_n of_o doctor_n craig_n but_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n succeed_v in_o tack_n acquire_v by_o the_o defunct_a hope_v succession_n earl_n of_o dumbars_n heir_n june_n 23._o 1663._o ferguson_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n the_o heir_n of_o lyne_n do_v also_o succeed_v in_o pension_n or_o any_o other_o right_o not_o require_v infeftment_n as_o in_o these_o which_o have_v a_o tract_n of_o time_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n do_v thereby_o exclude_v executor_n and_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o of_o conquest_n though_o they_o be_v acquire_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n fall_v to_o be_v tutor_n or_o near_a agnat_n to_o the_o pupil_n to_o who_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n may_v succeed_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n have_v right_a to_o the_o heirship_n movable_a and_o not_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n 11._o heirs-portioners_a be_v among_o heir_n of_o line_n for_o when_o more_o woman_n or_o their_o issue_n succeed_v fail_v male_n of_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v by_o the_o course_n of_o law_n that_o they_o succeed_v and_o because_o they_o succeee_v not_o in_o solidum_fw-la but_o in_o equal_a portion_n they_o be_v call_v heirs-portioners_a and_o though_o they_o succeed_v equal_o yet_o right_n indivisible_a fall_n to_o the_o elder_a alone_a without_o any_o thing_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o to_o the_o rest_n as_o first_o dignity_n of_o lord_n earl_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o principal_a manse_n be_v tower_n fortalice_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v not_o extend_v to_o house_n in_o burgh_n nor_o to_o ordinary_a country-house_n the_o former_a be_v divisible_a the_o latter_a fall_n under_o division_n as_o pertinent_o of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o they_o stand_v and_o be_v not_o as_o separata_fw-la jura_fw-la or_o distinct_a right_n 3._o superiority_n be_v account_v indivisible_a and_o befall_v only_o to_o the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o her_o issue_n and_o thereby_o all_o the_o casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n either_o precede_a or_o follow_v the_o defunct_n death_n as_o ward_n relief_n marriage_n of_o the_o vassal_n heir_n nonentry_n liferent_a escheat_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o vassal_n condition_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v worsted_n and_o make_v subject_n to_o many_o superior_n by_o such_o succession_n craig_n lib._n 2._o dieg_n 14._o except_v the_o superiority_n of_o feu_n land_n the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n whereof_o be_v divisible_a among_o all_o the_o heirs-portioners_a yet_o the_o former_a reason_n of_o the_o indivisibility_n of_o the_o superiority_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o vassal_n interest_n reach_v feu_n superiority_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o it_o be_v hardly_o conceivable_a how_o superiority_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o elder_a and_o yet_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n divide_v to_o the_o rest_n see_v the_o superiority_n as_o be_v dominium_fw-la directum_fw-la be_v the_o only_a title_n for_o poind_v the_o ground_n or_o pursue_v the_o possessor_n or_o intrometter_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o reason_n adduce_v the_o superiority_n and_o therewith_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n befall_v to_o the_o elder_a yet_o so_o because_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n be_v constant_a and_o liquid_a and_o be_v not_o like_o the_o other_o casualty_n of_o superiority_n which_o be_v illiquid_fw-la and_o accidental_a therefore_o the_o other_o heirs-portioners_a aught_o to_o have_v compensation_n for_o their_o part_n of_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n in_o or_o off_o other_o proper_a land_n or_o if_o there_o be_v more_o superiority_n of_o feu_n land_n so_o that_o some_o of_o the_o superiority_n may_v befall_v one_o heir_n and_o other_o to_o other_o heir_n no_o particular_a superiority_n be_v divide_v or_o the_o vassal_n make_v vassal_n to_o many_o superior_n i_o conceive_v it_o will_v be_v allow_v or_o otherways_o the_o elder_a co-heir_n will_v be_v dicern_v to_o infeft_v the_o rest_n in_o annualrent_n out_o of_o the_o fee_n correspondent_a to_o their_o share_n of_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n a_o vassal_n heir_n though_o the_o defunct_a have_v take_v infeftment_n of_o more_o heirs-portioners_a be_v not_o find_v oblige_v to_o take_v infeftment_n of_o some_o of_o they_o several_o but_o either_o of_o all_o joint_o or_o the_o elder_a july_n 30._o 1678._o lady_n luss_n contra_fw-la inglis_n how_o far_o heirs-portioners_a succeed_v passive_a and_o be_v liable_a for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n shall_v forthwith_o appear_v 12._o heir_n male_a and_o of_o tailzie_n and_o provision_n succeed_v not_o by_o law_n but_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o infeftment_n or_o provision_n and_o therefore_o have_v that_o benefit_n and_o no_o more_o which_o be_v so_o provide_v to_o they_o or_o which_o be_v accessary_a thereto_o whereby_o any_o right_a or_o security_n of_o land_n or_o other_o befalling_a to_o these_o heir_n which_o be_v thereafter_o acquire_v by_o their_o predecessor_n though_o the_o same_o be_v acquire_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n whatsoever_o yet_o the_o same_o will_v befall_v with_o the_o principal_a right_n to_o which_o it_o be_v accessary_a to_o the_o heir_n male_a or_o of_o tailzie_n or_o provision_n as_o if_o a_o proprietar_n infeft_v himself_o or_o his_o heir_n
it_o be_v free_a to_o the_o heir_n as_o well_o to_o renounce_v when_o he_o please_v as_o to_o enter_v when_o he_o please_v july_n 10._o 1631._o blair_n contra_fw-la broun_n but_o it_o be_v like_o the_o posterior_n creditor_n have_v be_v negligent_a otherwise_o that_o prae_fw-la natura_fw-la diligentia_fw-la of_o pursue_v and_o renounce_v within_o the_o year_n will_v have_v be_v account_v collusive_a and_o fraudulent_a and_o so_o will_v not_o prejudge_v the_o other_o creditor_n do_v diligence_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n do_v evanish_v as_o incomplete_a diligence_n if_o the_o party_n charge_v die_v before_o litiscontestation_n or_o sentence_n and_o though_o the_o forty_o day_n be_v expire_v before_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n charge_v yet_o the_o charge_n use_v not_o to_o be_v transfer_v or_o make_v use_n of_o against_o any_o subsequent_a heir_n apparent_a but_o it_o be_v not_o consequent_a that_o if_o the_o charger_n die_v before_o litiscontestation_n or_o sentence_n that_o the_o same_o shall_v also_o become_v void_a because_o the_o charger_n do_v not_o necessitate_v the_o party_n charge_v to_o enter_v or_o renounce_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o charger_n heir_n but_o of_o himself_o and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o assigny_n may_v insist_v upon_o a_o charge_n at_o the_o cedent_n instance_n after_o the_o cedent_n death_n though_o nothing_o follow_v thereupon_o during_o his_o life_n june_n 18._o 1631._o prior_n of_o archattan_n concra_fw-la captain_n of_o clanronnald_n 23._o a_o special_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n differ_v from_o the_o general_a charge_n in_o this_o that_o the_o general_a charge_n be_v in_o lieu_n of_o the_o general_a service_n for_o thereby_o the_o creditor_n reach_v the_o person_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o his_o debtor_n and_o his_o estate_n or_o good_n establish_v in_o his_o person_n unless_o he_o renounce_v and_o so_o the_o general_a charge_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o process_n and_o decreet_a for_o payment_n but_o thereby_o the_o creditor_n can_v reach_v the_o land_n and_o annualrent_n which_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o establish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n he_o not_o be_v special_o serve_v thereto_o or_o infeft_v therein_o and_o therefore_o that_o the_o creditor_n may_v reach_v these_o he_o must_v use_v a_o special_a charge_n which_o supply_v the_o special_a service_n and_o eutry_n this_o special_a charge_n though_o it_o proceed_v upon_o supplication_n without_o citation_n yet_o it_o must_v be_v upon_o production_n of_o a_o decreet_a at_o the_o creditor_n instance_n not_o only_a cognitiònis_fw-la causâ_fw-la but_o for_o performance_n and_o it_o be_v competent_a in_o two_o case_n first_o upon_o the_o proper_a debt_n of_o the_o party_n to_o be_v charge_v for_o if_o the_o debtor_n be_v unenter_v to_o some_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o so_o their_o right_n not_o establish_v in_o his_o person_n in_o that_o case_n the_o creditor_n must_v charge_v his_o own_o debtor_n special_o to_o enter_v heir_n in_o the_o right_n competent_a to_o he_o by_o that_o predecessor_n with_o certification_n if_o he_o enter_v not_o the_o creditor_n shall_v have_v such_o process_n and_o execution_n against_o that_o land_n and_o heretage_n to_o which_o he_o may_v enter_v as_o if_o he_o be_v actual_o enter_v therein_o whereupon_o apprise_v do_v proceed_v in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o a_o antecedent_n general_a charge_n which_o only_o be_v use_v to_o the_o effect_n that_o the_o debt_n may_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o debtor_n apparent_a heir_n passiuè_fw-la by_o a_o decreet_a upon_o the_o general_a charge_n the_o other_o case_n be_v when_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a debt_n of_o the_o party_n charge_v but_o of_o some_o predecessor_n to_o who_o he_o may_v be_v heir_n in_o which_o case_n the_o debt_n must_v first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o passive_a and_o then_o follow_v the_o special_a charge_n in_o this_o case_n the_o special_a charge_n can_v be_v till_o after_o year_n and_o day_n because_o it_o presuppose_v not_o only_o the_o summons_n but_o also_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o general_a charge_n both_o which_o must_v be_v after_o year_n and_o day_n when_o the_o debt_n be_v the_o proper_a debt_n of_o the_o party_n charge_v if_o the_o special_a charge_n may_v not_o be_v at_o any_o time_n even_o within_o year_n and_o day_n or_o if_o it_o must_v be_v after_o the_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la this_o make_v for_o the_o negative_a that_o it_o need_v not_o abide_v the_o year_n of_o deliberation_n because_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o deliberation_n be_v not_o so_o much_o whether_o the_o party_n charge_v will_v be_v heir_n as_o whether_o he_o will_v personal_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o charge_n for_o albeit_o he_o renounce_v not_o it_o will_v not_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o any_o of_o the_o defunct_n debt_n except_o it_o be_v by_o his_o fraud_n and_o collusion_n with_o one_o creditor_n in_o prejudice_n of_o another_o and_o therefore_o see_v he_o can_v deliberate_v whether_o he_o will_v be_v subject_a to_o his_o own_o debt_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n ofyear_n and_o day_n before_o the_o special_a charge_n be_v effectual_a yet_o before_o the_o late_a act_n prefer_v the_o diligence_n of_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n to_o the_o heir_n proper_a creditor_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o allow_v special_a charge_n for_o the_o apparent_a heir_n own_o debt_n but_o more_o summar_n execution_n than_o other_o charge_n so_o to_o prefer_v the_o apparent_a heir_n proper_a creditor_n to_o be_v heir_n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n and_o be_v only_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o special_a charge_n insinuate_v a_o exception_n if_o the_o heir_n be_v major_a but_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v introduce_v the_o general_a charge_n to_o constitute_v the_o debt_n and_o allow_v both_o charge_n against_o minor_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n either_o of_o a_o general_a or_o special_a charge_n as_o to_o real_a action_n which_o may_v proceed_v against_o apparent_a heir_n as_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n january_n 2._o 1667._o oliphant_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n neither_o in_o declarator_n or_o reduction_n 24._o the_o remedy_n against_o both_o charge_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v a_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n whereby_o the_o renouncer_n person_n and_o his_o proper_a estate_n will_v not_o be_v liable_a for_o his_o predecessor_n debt_n but_o only_o his_o predecessor_n heretage_n this_o renounciation_n use_v to_o be_v offer_v by_o way_n of_o exception_n in_o the_o process_n upon_o the_o general_a charge_n and_o if_o the_o defender_n be_v not_o absent_a it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o admit_v by_o suspension_n except_o in_o favour_n of_o minor_n who_o though_o be_v apparent_a heir_n they_o take_v a_o day_n to_o renounce_v and_o fail_v therein_o yet_o they_o will_v be_v restore_v against_o the_o same_o by_o suspension_n without_o reduction_n january_n 25._o 1628._o kennedy_n contra_fw-la mackdougal_n spot_n minor_n nisbet_n contra_fw-la nisbet_n but_o if_o the_o minority_n be_v controverse_a and_o not_o instant_o verify_v it_o must_v be_v by_o reduction_n spot_n minor_n mr._n thomas_n craig_n advocate_n contra_fw-la cockburn_n renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v admit_v rebus_fw-la integris_fw-la though_o the_o decreet_a and_o charge_n be_v six_o year_n before_o july_n 20._o 1626._o harvie_n contra_fw-la baron_fw-fr yea_o it_o be_v admit_v though_o there_o be_v a_o adjudication_n and_o the_o decreet_a supsended_a which_o be_v declare_v to_o stand_v and_o the_o apparent_a heir_n person_n and_o proper_a estate_n be_v only_o free_v spot_n restitution_n in_o integrim_n john_n oliphant_n contra_fw-la mr._n william_n blackburn_n a_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v not_o admit_v with_o this_o quality_n except_v to_o the_o renouncer_n certain_a land_n whereinto_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v infeft_v by_o his_o father_n contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o whereupon_o inhibition_n be_v use_v before_o contract_v of_o the_o charger_n debt_n to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v enter_v heir_n to_o those_o land_n january_n 23._o 1627._o lady_n ogilvy_n contra_fw-la lord_n ogilvy_n but_o in_o the_o like_a case_n hope_v inhibition_n donald_n thorntoun_n contra_fw-la bailzie_n june_n 15._o 1615._o and_o the_o like_a november_n 30._o 1620._o adamson_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n the_o apparent_a heir_n be_v suffer_v to_o renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o goodsire_n except_o as_o to_o those_o land_n which_o his_o goodsire_n have_v dispone_v to_o his_o father_n in_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n whereupon_o inhibition_n be_v use_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v a_o singular_a title_n consistent_a with_o a_o renounciation_n of_o the_o heretage_n ex_fw-la titulo_fw-la universali_fw-la the_o exception_n upon_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v elide_v if_o the_o defunct_n estate_n be_v burden_a with_o the_o heir_n