in_o the_o father_n good_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o community_n of_o good_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o the_o conjugal_a society_n even_o natural_o whence_o the_o good_n be_v derive_v into_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o lawful_a marriage_n this_o paternal_a authority_n do_v not_o necessary_o carry_v the_o property_n and_o disposal_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o child_n but_o that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o such_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o any_o other_o way_n even_o in_o infancy_n and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o full_a dominion_n and_o administration_n thereof_o in_o their_o full_a age_n and_o therefore_o bond_n of_o provision_n by_o father_n to_o child_n if_o deliver_v be_v not_o revockable_a direct_o nor_o indirect_o by_o contract_a debt_n thereafter_o and_o the_o delivery_n of_o such_o bond_n of_o provision_n make_v they_o irrevockable_a whether_o the_o delivery_n be_v to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o any_o other_o for_o their_o behoove_v which_o behoove_v will_v be_v presume_v unless_o the_o father_n express_v his_o mind_n at_o the_o delivery_n that_o the_o write_v be_v to_o be_v return_v to_o himself_o or_o depositate_fw-la upon_o term_n and_o therefore_o a_o bond_n take_v by_o a_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o father_n obtain_v a_o assignation_n from_o he_o to_o his_o daughter_n the_o bond_n be_v not_o find_v revockable_a by_o the_o father_n be_v registrate_n in_o the_o brother_n name_n november_n 20._o 1667._o executour_n of_o trotter_n contra_fw-la trotter_n child_n provision_n by_o bond_n grant_v after_o a_o testament_n nominate_v they_o executour_n find_v not_o to_o import_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o executry_n if_o the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o bond_n of_o provision_n but_o that_o the_o bond_n be_v movable_n shall_v first_o affect_v the_o executry_n february_n 22._o 1677._o belfhe_n of_o tofts_n contra_fw-la belshes_n and_o a_o father_n grant_v bond_n to_o a_o bairn_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o her_o portion_n natural_a be_v not_o find_v thereby_o to_o apply_v that_o bairn_n portion_n natural_a to_o the_o heir_n executor_n or_o unlversal_a legator_n though_o they_o will_v be_v liable_a for_o payment_n of_o the_o bond_n but_o to_o apply_v that_o bairn_n share_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bairn_n who_o thereby_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a bairn_n part_v february_n 17._o 1671._o mistress_n katherine_n mcgill_n against_o the_o viscount_n of_o oxford_n for_o bond_n of_o provision_n deliver_v in_o liege_n pousty_a do_v as_o other_o debt_n affect_v the_o whole_a executry_n and_o where_o all_o the_o bairn_n have_v bond_n of_o provision_n bear_v in_o satisfaction_n they_o have_v also_o their_o bairn_n part_v of_o the_o executry_n july_n 16._o 1678._o murrays_n contra_fw-la murrays_n but_o bairn_n provision_n payable_a at_o such_o a_o day_n and_o not_o bear_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o decease_a to_o accress_n to_o the_o survive_a the_o share_n of_o these_o bairn_n who_o die_v before_o that_o age_n without_o issue_n be_v not_o find_v due_a february_n 22._o 1677._o belshes_n of_o toast_n contra_fw-la belshes_n the_o delivery_n of_o write_v in_o other_o case_n be_v presume_v from_o the_o date_n if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o person_n hand_n in_o who_o favour_n they_o be_v grant_v but_o in_o competition_n with_o other_o creditor_n the_o delivery_n of_o bond_n of_o provision_n be_v not_o presume_v to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o date_n but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v instruct_v by_o some_o evidence_n as_o take_v seize_v registration_n or_o witness_n who_o see_v the_o same_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o child_n or_o other_o to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o that_o case_n they_o be_v valide_fw-la if_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d or_o prejudice_n to_o creditor_n by_o latency_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o bond_n of_o provision_n to_o child_n be_v reduce_v upon_o the_o elder_a son_n contract_v of_o marriage_n though_o 〈◊〉_d january_n 10._o 1668._o laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o a_o posteriour_a tocher_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o prior_n assignation_n to_o a_o bairn_n in_o family_n unless_o the_o prior_n delivery_n be_v also_o prove_v november_n 14._o 1676._o major_a ingle_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d june_n 〈◊〉_d 1668._o johnstoun_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la isobel_n arnold_n but_o from_o this_o paternal_a power_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o parent_n may_v continue_v and_o keep_v their_o child_n in_o their_o family_n and_o that_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o employ_v their_o service_n and_o work_n for_o the_o common_a interest_n of_o the_o family_n and_o what_o thence_o arise_v be_v the_o parent_n not_o their_o own_o which_o do_v always_o endure_v till_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n they_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o they_o may_v employ_v their_o work_n and_o service_n for_o themselves_o alone_o thus_o the_o interest_n of_o parent_n in_o the_o person_n and_o good_n of_o their_o child_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v clear_v as_o to_o the_o obligation_n natural_a of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n beside_o their_o obligation_n that_o stand_v and_o be_v act_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n which_o the_o law_n respect_v not_o but_o these_o only_a qua_fw-la non_fw-la ment_fw-la sed_fw-la manu_fw-la tenentur_fw-la the_o main_a obligation_n be_v education_n and_o provision_n the_o education_n of_o child_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o care_n and_o entertainment_n of_o they_o during_o infancy_n but_o especial_o in_o breed_n of_o they_o for_o some_o call_v and_o employment_n according_a to_o their_o capacity_n and_o condition_n 7._o the_o duty_n of_o provision_n of_o child_n comprehend_v not_o only_o their_o aliment_n and_o entertainment_n in_o meat_n clothes_n medicine_n and_o burial_n which_o may_v be_v competent_a during_o the_o parent_n life_n but_o also_o competent_a provision_n after_o the_o parent_n death_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o that_o care_v not_o for_o his_o family_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5._o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o in_o both_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o child_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o if_o the_o child_n be_v 〈◊〉_d provide_v aliunde_fw-la the_o parent_n be_v not_o bind_v and_o though_o the_o child_n be_v necessitous_a yet_o there_o must_v first_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o parent_n that_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o subsistence_n so_o that_o when_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o entertain_v their_o child_n they_o may_v lawful_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o mercy_n and_o charity_n of_o other_o but_o a_o father_n though_o indigent_a be_v decern_v to_o receive_v his_o son_n have_v no_o mean_n or_o call_v into_o his_o family_n or_o to_o pay_v he_o a_o modification_n january_n 13._o 1666._o william_n dick_n contra_fw-la sir_n andrew_n dick._n but_o a_o father_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o pay_v a_o merchant_n for_o furniture_n give_v to_o his_o son_n where_o he_o give_v his_o son_n a_o allowance_n in_o money_n for_o his_o clothes_n january_a 〈◊〉_d 1672._o high_a 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la craufoord_v of_o camlarg_n neither_o be_v a_o father_n find_v liable_a for_o his_o daughter_n bridel-furniture_n to_o a_o merchant_n who_o he_o prohibit_v to_o give_v they_o off_o but_o the_o daughter_n and_o her_o husband_n july_n 〈◊〉_d 1672._o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o gairn_n and_o a_o mother_n be_v find_v oblige_v to_o receive_v her_o child_n into_o family_n but_o for_o no_o other_o modification_n though_o they_o be_v noble_a person_n there_o be_v none_o represent_v the_o father_n able_a to_o entertain_v they_o february_n 23._o 1666._o child_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o buchan_n contra_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o interest_n child_n have_v in_o the_o good_n of_o their_o parent_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v either_o during_o the_o parent_n life_n or_o after_o their_o death_n for_o the_o interest_n they_o have_v after_o their_o parent_n death_n it_o fall_v in_o to_o be_v consider_v among_o the_o conveyance_n of_o right_n by_o succession_n but_o during_o the_o parent_n life_n they_o have_v no_o real_a right_n of_o dominion_n or_o property_n in_o the_o parent_n good_n for_o though_o the_o parent_n be_v oblige_v natural_o to_o entertain_v and_o educate_v their_o child_n out_o of_o their_o good_n yet_o that_o be_v but_o a_o personal_a right_n and_o intitule_v not_o the_o child_n to_o meddle_v with_o the_o parent_n good_n upon_o that_o pretence_n as_o say_v solomon_n prov._n 28._o vers_fw-la 24._o who_o rob_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o say_v it_o be_v no_o transgression_n the_o same_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o a_o destroyer_n 8._o the_o obligation_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n consist_v main_o in_o their_o obedience_n to_o they_o and_o their_o duty_n to_o aliment_n and_o supply_v they_o in_o all_o their_o necessity_n according_a to_o the_o child_n ability_n their_o obedience_n to_o their_o parent_n be_v much_o
clear_v from_o that_o power_n and_o authority_n their_o parent_n have_v over_o they_o of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v for_o unto_o authority_n or_o power_n to_o command_v subjection_n or_o obedience_n answer_n as_o the_o correlate_n so_o that_o as_o the_o parental_a power_n be_v most_o in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o child_n and_o least_o after_o their_o forisfamiliation_n so_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n proportional_a but_o after_o emancipation_n these_o duty_n be_v so_o far_o diminish_v that_o little_o remain_v except_o the_o natural_a reverence_n tenderness_n and_o obsequiousness_n that_o child_n do_v still_o owe_v to_o their_o parent_n in_o due_a order_n which_o though_o it_o have_v no_o civil_a remeed_n yet_o it_o remain_v a_o natural_a obligation_n to_o observe_v the_o parent_n command_n throughout_o their_o posterity_n as_o in_o that_o nottour_n example_n of_o the_o rehabite_v jer._n 35._o be_v clear_a where_o they_o observe_v their_o father_n command_n in_o a_o free_a 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necessity_n be_v due_a both_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o have_v in_o it_o also_o that_o remuneratory_n obliligation_n whereby_o child_n ought_v to_o retribute_v to_o and_o recompense_v their_o parent_n for_o their_o education_n and_o entertainment_n and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o cor._n 12_o 14._o that_o child_n ought_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o parent_n but_o the_o parent_n for_o the_o child_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o care_n foresight_n and_o providence_n that_o parent_n ought_v to_o have_v not_o only_o to_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o themselves_o but_o for_o their_o child_n also_o after_o they_o which_o be_v a_o ordinary_a duty_n aught_o to_o be_v in_o their_o thought_n and_o consideration_n and_o be_v not_o incumbent_n to_o the_o child_n it_o be_v but_o rare_a and_o unexpected_a that_o parent_n necessity_n put_v they_o to_o expect_v relief_n from_o their_o child_n or_o else_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v comparative_o that_o parent_n be_v rather_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o child_n than_o child_n for_o the_o parent_n solon_n law_n make_v the_o child_n infamous_a who_o do_v not_o aliment_n their_o parent_n and_o cicero_n in_o his_o oration_n de_fw-fr responsis_fw-la aruspicum_fw-la parentibus_fw-la nos_fw-la primum_fw-la natura_fw-la constituit_fw-la debitores_fw-la quos_fw-la non_fw-la alere_fw-la nefarium_fw-la est_fw-la in_o these_o natural_a obligation_n of_o aliment_n betwixt_o parent_n and_o child_n the_o order_n of_o nature_n must_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o near_a be_v first_o to_o be_v prefer_v and_o the_o paternal_a line_n before_o the_o maternal_a as_o be_v in_o a_o other_o family_n for_o even_o the_o distinction_n of_o family_n and_o union_n thereof_o in_o the_o paternal_a power_n be_v natural_a as_o before_o be_v say_v from_o the_o same_o ground_n parent_n must_v first_o aliment_n their_o child_n in_o the_o family_n and_o among_o they_o that_o be_v emancipat_v the_o male_n be_v preferable_a to_o the_o female_n pass_v by_o marriage_n into_o other_o family_n 10._o as_o to_o the_o natural_a obligation_n of_o child_n among_o themselves_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o there_o natural_o lie_v great_a obligation_n upon_o they_o each_z to_z other_o than_o the_o common_a obligation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n which_o be_v not_o only_o great_a in_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n as_o to_o love_v they_o assist_v they_o support_v they_o and_o supply_v their_o necessity_n the_o more_o by_o how_o 〈◊〉_d degree_n of_o blood_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o they_o than_o other_o which_o be_v common_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o but_o the_o roman_n and_o many_o other_o nation_n have_v acknowledge_v the_o natural_a obligation_n of_o brother_n and_o sister_n to_o 〈◊〉_d each_o other_o though_o our_o custom_n have_v not_o authorize_v the_o same_o unless_o the_o brother_n be_v heir_n to_o the_o father_n in_o a_o competent_a estate_n and_o the_o remanent_fw-la child_n not_o at_o all_o provide_v in_o which_o case_n the_o lord_n modify_v aliment_n to_o they_o january_n 24._o 1663._o the_o child_n of_o wedderlie_n contra_fw-la his_o heir_n aliment_n be_v also_o find_v due_a by_o a_o brother_n to_o a_o sister_n of_o a_o second_o marriage_n who_o have_v a_o portion_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o and_o no_o annualrent_a or_o aliment_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o they_o have_v a_o mother_n on_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 11._o 1663._o catharin_n frazer_n contra_fw-la hugh_n frazer_n the_o like_a find_v due_a by_o a_o heir_n male_a to_o heir_n of_o line_n till_o their_o marriage_n see_v their_o portion_n bear_v no_o annualrent_n january_n 8._o 1663._o lady_n otter_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o otter_n november_n 12._o 1664._o daughter_n of_o balmanno_n contra_fw-la heir-male_n thereof_o it_o be_v also_o a_o natural_a obligation_n upon_o child_n or_o kinsfolk_n descend_v from_o one_o common_a stock_n to_o defend_v and_o have_v the_o tuition_n of_o the_o pupilarity_n of_o that_o race_n which_o be_v incumbent_a ordinary_o to_o the_o next_o degree_n in_o that_o same_o family_n and_o this_o be_v the_o natural_a rise_n of_o tutor_n of_o which_o in_o the_o next_o title_n 11._o the_o roman_n do_v no_o more_o diminish_v the_o conjugal_a interest_n and_o obligation_n competent_a by_o nature_n as_o be_v before_o show_v than_o they_o have_v exceed_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o interest_n betwixt_o parent_n and_o child_n for_o thereby_o the_o parent_n power_n be_v so_o great_a that_o no_o nation_n have_v the_o like_a institut_n de_fw-fr patria_fw-la potestate_fw-la §_o 2._o it_o be_v almost_o dominical_a and_o the_o child_n as_o servant_n l._n placet_fw-la 99_o ff_n de_fw-fr acquirenda_fw-la haer_v the_o father_n have_v also_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n l._n ult_n cod._n de_fw-fr patria_fw-la potestate_fw-la l._n 〈◊〉_d 11._o ff_n de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la &_o posthumis_fw-la they_o have_v power_n also_o to_o sell_v their_o child_n unto_o 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child_n or_o be_v acquire_v and_o come_v not_o from_o the_o father_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v adventitious_a the_o father_n have_v the_o usufruct_v and_o administration_n but_o not_o the_o property_n or_o power_n of_o alienation_n l._n 2._o cod._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la maternis_fw-la only_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v from_o the_o father_n he_o have_v full_a right_n and_o property_n and_o all_o permit_v but_o to_o the_o son_n be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o and_o manage_v it_o for_o the_o father_n advantage_n in_o these_o peculia_fw-la child_n be_v as_o father_n of_o family_n by_o recent_a law_n l._n 1._o filius_fw-la familias_fw-la 39_o ff_n de_fw-fr oblige_n yea_o even_o the_o ususruct_v cease_v in_o good_n give_v or_o leave_v to_o the_o child_n exclude_v the_o parent_n nov_n 117._o in_o principio_fw-la 2._o next_o where_o any_o thing_n be_v give_v or_o leave_v to_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o when_o the_o good_n come_v by_o the_o father_n fault_n as_o when_o he_o do_v unjust_o divorce_v 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grant_v after_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n fall_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o donatar_a july_n 3._o 1624._o moor_n contra_fw-la hannay_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o galloway_n and_o extend_v to_o a_o tack_v or_o few_o of_o ward-land_n not_o confirm_v by_o the_o superior_a in_o prejudice_n of_o his_o donatar_n of_o the_o ward_n march_v 13._o 1627._o laird_n of_o ley_n contra_fw-la blair_n and_o extend_v to_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o procurator-fiscals_a place_n wherein_o the_o incumbent_n serve_v three_o year_n without_o interruption_n though_o his_o right_n be_v reduce_v thereafter_o and_o declare_v null_n ab_fw-la initio_fw-la february_n 17._o 1624._o thomson_n contra_fw-la law_n it_o be_v also_o extend_v to_o one_o who_o have_v a_o posterior_n right_o of_o reversion_n first_o redeem_v and_o possess_v thereby_o as_o to_o bygone_n before_o the_o citation_n though_o he_o have_v not_o possess_v so_o long_o as_o to_o give_v he_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n november_n 18._o 1664._o guthrie_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o sornbeg_n it_o be_v also_o sustain_v against_o a_o minor_a reduce_v upon_o minority_n and_o lesion_n yet_o the_o possessor_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o contract_n be_v secure_a as_o to_o bygon_n before_o citation_n here_o there_o be_v a_o probable_a cause_n of_o contract_n for_o a_o onerous_a consideration_n though_o not_o full_o equivalent_a february_n 16._o 1666._o earl_n of_o wintoun_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o wintoun_n upon_o this_o title_n a_o tennent_n be_v liberat_fw-la from_o remove_v upon_o a_o warn_n by_o a_o fire_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n the_o liferenter_fw-la in_o respect_n he_o set_v the_o tack_v without_o mention_n of_o his_o liferent_a and_o be_v repute_v fire_n and_o therefore_o the_o son_n be_v put_v to_o a_o new_a warning_n february_n 16._o 1669._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la harper_n possession_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la be_v find_v to_o liberat_fw-la a_o appryzer_n from_o be_v countable_a to_o the_o other_o appryzer_n within_o year_n and_o day_n july_n 17._o 1675._o bailzie_n baird_n contra_fw-la bailzie_n johnstoun_n it_o be_v also_o sustain_v against_o the_o donatar_n of_o forefaulture_n january_n 28._o 1679._o laird_n of_o blair_n contra_fw-la lady_n heslehead_n it_o be_v also_o sustain_v upon_o a_o infeftment_n for_o relief_n whereby_o the_o rent_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v in_o satisfaction_n both_o of_o the_o principal_a and_o annual_a february_n 8._o 1676._o margaret_n scrimzour_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o northesk_n yea_o it_o be_v sustain_v though_o the_o possessor_n title_n be_v forge_v he_o be_v a_o singular_a successor_n not_o accessary_a to_o or_o conscious_a of_o the_o forgery_n even_o after_o improbation_n of_o his_o title_n be_v propon_v by_o exception_n but_o not_o sustain_v but_o reserve_v by_o way_n of_o action_n in_o which_o the_o title_n be_v find_v false_a yet_o the_o bona_fw-la fides_fw-la be_v extend_v to_o the_o rend_v spend_v till_o he_o be_v put_v in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la by_o probation_n of_o the_o forgery_n but_o he_o be_v find_v liable_a in_o quantum_fw-la lucratus_fw-la for_o get_v more_o price_n for_o the_o land_n in_o question_n than_o he_o pay_v to_o his_o author_n therefore_o december_n 10._o 1677._o dick_n of_o grange_n contra_fw-la sir_n laurance_n oliphant_n but_o no_o unlawful_a possession_n be_v valid_a in_o this_o case_n if_o it_o be_v vicious_a violent_a clandestine_v or_o momentany_a but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o evident_a when_o a_o possession_n be_v account_v momentany_a sure_a little_a time_n will_v suffice_v in_o movable_n but_o in_o land_n more_o time_n be_v require_v a_o year_n or_o term_n or_o less_o time_n may_v suffice_v this_o right_n be_v different_a from_o the_o possessory_a judgement_n competent_a upon_o infeftment_n which_o require_v long_a time_n and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o infeftment_n tack_n or_o the_o like_a we_o shall_v speak_v thereof_o in_o that_o place_n if_o the_o possession_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la be_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o colourable_a title_n though_o perhaps_o null_a in_o itself_o upon_o informality_n in_o the_o law_n requisite_a or_o upon_o inhibition_n interdiction_n or_o want_v of_o power_n in_o the_o grant_a it_o be_v effectual_a yet_o when_o by_o a_o common_a or_o know_a law_n the_o title_n be_v void_a material_o in_o this_o case_n the_o possessor_n be_v not_o esteem_v to_o possess_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la it_o be_v so_o evident_a ignorantia_fw-la juris_fw-la non_fw-la excusat_fw-la as_o if_o a_o relict_n shall_v possess_v land_n or_o other_o the_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v by_o her_o husband_n death_n within_o year_n and_o day_n november_n 16._o 1633._o grant_v contra_fw-la grant_n hereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o possession_n have_v much_o in_o it_o dictinct_a and_o several_a from_o fact_n and_o therefore_o it_o stand_v in_o place_n of_o a_o title_n in_o ejection_n and_o spuilzy_n 25._o by_o the_o canon_n law_n allow_v by_o our_o custom_n possessor_n decennalis_fw-la &_o triennalis_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la docere_fw-la de_fw-la titulo_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la salsi_fw-la whereupon_o prebendar_n be_v assoilzy_v from_o production_n in_o a_o improbation_n of_o their_o provision_n hope_v improb_n bishop_n of_o galloway_n contra_fw-la the_o prebendar_n of_o the_o chappel-royal_a but_o this_o hold_v not_o in_o reduction_n where_o the_o title_n be_v suppose_v but_o crave_v to_o be_v reduce_v upon_o a_o better_a right_n as_o when_o the_o debate_n be_v who_o have_v the_o right_a of_o patronage_n earl_n of_o wigtoun_n contra_fw-la drummellier_n july_n 24._o 1622._o earl_n of_o wigtoun_n contra_fw-la bishop_n of_o glasgow_n for_o in_o these_o case_n a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n title_n be_v to_o be_v reduce_v in_o consequentiam_fw-la with_o the_o patron_n title_n which_o have_v not_o this_o privilege_n but_o this_o possession_n must_v be_v as_o be_v hold_v and_o repute_v a_o part_n of_o a_o benefice_n and_o must_v be_v prove_v by_o witness_n and_o therefore_o the_o possession_n of_o land_n by_o tolerance_n be_v find_v probable_a by_o witness_n to_o elide_v thirteen_o year_n possession_n thereof_o by_o a_o minister_n who_o pretend_v to_o it_o as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o glibe_n minister_n of_o contra_fw-la duke_n of_o bucleugh_n and_o if_o the_o churchmen_n title_n can_v be_v find_v their_o possession_n will_v be_v ascribe_v thereto_o and_o regulate_v thereby_o and_o therefore_o the_o bishop_n of_o dumblain_n as_o dean_n of_o the_o chapel-royal_a have_v long_o possess_v ten_o chalder_n of_o victual_n as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o benefice_n there_o be_v find_v a_o mortification_n of_o that_o victual_n by_o the_o king_n bear_v the_o king_n to_o have_v have_v right_a by_o disposition_n from_o another_o and_o that_o other_o right_o be_v produce_v do_v bear_v reversion_n in_o the_o body_n thereof_o for_o seven_o thousand_o mark_n which_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n when_o the_o bishop_n be_v suppress_v and_o his_o grant_n of_o redemption_n thereupon_o voluntary_o without_o a_o order_n or_o sentence_n the_o churchmen_n possession_n more_o than_o thirteen_o year_n before_o the_o redemption_n and_o thirteen_o year_n after_o the_o redemption_n be_v elide_v by_o the_o reverse_n right_o and_o redemption_n neither_o do_v the_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la after_o the_o reformation_n declare_v ten_o year_n possession_n of_o kirk_n land_n before_o the_o reformation_n and_o thirty_o year_n after_o to_o import_v a_o right_a sustain_v this_o churchman_n possession_n that_o act_n be_v only_o for_o fews_n grant_v by_o churchman_n not_o for_o right_n grant_v to_o churchman_n july_n 7._o 1676._o bishop_n of_o dumblain_n contra_fw-la francis_n kinloch_n and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o thirteen_o year_n possession_n of_o viccarage_n by_o a_o minister_n do_v not_o prefer_v he_o to_o a_o tacksman_n where_o the_o minister_n title_n be_v a_o decreet_a of_o locality_n produce_v and_o not_o contain_v the_o teind_n in_o question_n february_n 24._o 1681_o doctor_n lesly_n contra_fw-la the_o minister_n of_o glenmuck_n this_o right_n in_o favour_n of_o churchman_n be_v by_o a_o rule_n of_o chancelary_a of_o rome_n which_o have_v be_v continue_v after_o reformation_n as_o be_v convenient_a that_o less_o time_n and_o title_n shall_v give_v right_a to_o the_o church_n benefice_n who_o mortification_n may_v be_v easy_o lose_v or_o suppress_v than_o other_o right_n there_o be_v also_o another_o rule_n in_o the_o chancelary_a that_o triennalis_fw-la pacificus_fw-la possessor_n beneficii_fw-la est_fw-la inde_fw-la securus_fw-la this_o rule_n give_v not_o right_a to_o the_o church_n but_o prefer_v one_o churchman_n to_o another_o if_o he_o continue_v to_o possess_v three_o year_n without_o interruption_n though_o he_o can_v not_o defend_v by_o his_o right_n there_o be_v a_o three_o benefit_n by_o possession_n of_o benefice_n and_o stipend_n by_o seven_o year_n peaceable_a 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for_o which_o the_o right_a to_o the_o annuity_n be_v grant_v according_a to_o which_o many_o have_v buy_v their_o annuity_n the_o commission_n do_v also_o give_v power_n to_o value_v the_o teind_n that_o the_o annuity_n may_v be_v know_v and_o to_o uplift_v and_o compone_v for_o the_o by-gone_a and_o the_o current_a annuity_n until_o they_o be_v sell_v and_o according_o collector_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o lowdoun_n in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o like_a commission_n be_v renew_v to_o james_n earl_n of_o lowdoun_n after_o his_o father_n death_n who_o do_v make_v some_o progress_n therein_o in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o his_o father_n have_v do_v but_o a_o stop_n be_v put_v thereto_o by_o the_o king_n warrant_n in_o anno_fw-la 1674._o which_o do_v yet_o still_o continue_v and_o with_o this_o stop_n by_o a_o proclamation_n from_o the_o king_n all_o the_o arrear_n of_o the_o annuity_n before_o the_o year_n 1660._o be_v simple_o discharge_v 14._o the_o rule_n 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general_a rule_n by_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v that_o decinta_fw-la debentur_fw-la parocho_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la the_o parsonage_n teind_n to_o the_o parson_n the_o viccarage_n or_o small_a teind_v to_o the_o vicar_n and_o where_o no_o other_o appear_v to_o instruct_v right_o the_o teind_n be_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la due_a to_o parson_n and_o viccar_n it_o be_v so_o find_v and_o that_o the_o king_n gift_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o carry_v the_o right_n of_o teind_n from_o the_o imcumbent_n unless_o mortification_n thereof_o to_o any_o other_o office_n or_o benefice_n possession_n thereof_o by_o another_o office_n be_v instruct_v june_n 27._o 1665._o alexander_n ferguson_n contra_fw-la stuart_n of_o ascog_n the_o bishop_n and_o such_o prelacy_n as_o have_v curam_fw-la animarum_fw-la have_v chapter_n and_o the_o prior_n prioress_n abbot_n etc._n etc._n have_v convent_v who_o consent_n in_o all_o master_n of_o benefice_n be_v chapter_o convene_v be_v necessary_a and_o in_o 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prebendam_fw-la or_o a_o benefice_n which_o be_v at_o first_o a_o common_a name_n but_o be_v make_v special_a by_o use_n to_o these_o clerk_n who_o have_v no_o other_o special_a name_n these_o prebendar_n be_v either_o cum_fw-la cura_fw-la animarum_fw-la or_o sine_fw-la cura_fw-la as_o parson_n prepare_v for_o order_n most_o of_o they_o be_v institute_n in_o colledge-kirk_n for_o sing_v of_o mess_n special_o for_o the_o founder_n and_o his_o family_n over_o who_o be_v a_o prove_v have_v the_o power_n of_o prelacy_n in_o these_o also_o the_o patron_n be_v hold_v as_o founder_n and_o have_v the_o chief_a interest_n in_o the_o benefice_n which_o therefore_o after_o the_o reformation_n return_v as_o void_a to_o they_o the_o chief_a prebendar_n be_v these_o of_o the_o king_n chapel-royal_a the_o intent_n of_o constitution_n of_o these_o office_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v main_o to_o secure_v the_o benefice_n and_o patrimony_n of_o the_o church_n against_o dilapidation_n the_o incumbent_n be_v 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be_v requisite_a with_o the_o seal_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v chapter_o convene_v parliament_n 1606._o cap._n 3._o 17._o but_o before_o the_o reformation_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n law_n there_o be_v these_o restraint_n upon_o benefice_a person_n in_o order_n to_o their_o benefice_n as_o to_o teind_n they_o can_v grant_v no_o feus_n at_o all_o neither_o can_v they_o grant_v tack_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o chapter_n or_o convent_v of_o prelate_n the_o member_n whereof_o be_v find_v sufficient_o prove_v by_o feve_n and_o presentation_n grant_v by_o prelate_n and_o subscribe_v by_o these_o person_n as_o member_n of_o the_o convent_n without_o necessity_n to_o show_v the_o erection_n or_o foundation_n or_o these_o person_n admission_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o member_n of_o the_o convent_n than_o the_o eight_o subscribe_v several_a write_v june_n 24._o 1623._o laird_n of_o drumlanring_n contra_fw-la maxvel_n of_o hill_n spot_n kirkman_n parson_n of_o kinkel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o coulter_n the_o consent_n
cap._n 135._o which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o extend_v to_o dishabilitation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o forefaulted_a person_n but_o that_o it_o may_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v take_v off_o without_o citation_n of_o any_o party_n who_o have_v acquire_v right_o upon_o the_o dishabilitation_n from_o the_o donatar_n which_o fall_v in_o consequence_n february_n 24._o 1665._o da_z elizabeth_z douglas_z and_o sr._n robert_n sinclair_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n 41._o the_o doom_n or_o decreet_a of_o forefaulture_n when_o past_a in_o parliament_n give_v immediate_a access_n to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o estate_n possess_v by_o the_o forefault_n person_n and_o needs_o no_o declaratar_n because_o it_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o parliament_n and_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o ward_n which_o require_v no_o declarator_n jan._n 6._o 1681._o george_n hoom_n contra_fw-la mr._n patrick_n hoom._n the_o like_a though_o the_o doom_n of_o forefaulture_n be_v by_o the_o justice_n in_o absence_n see_v it_o be_v ratify_v in_o parliament_n not_o by_o a_o ratification_n pass_v of_o course_n but_o by_o a_o public_a law_n ratifie_v that_o forefaultnre_n by_o the_o justice_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v in_o parliament_n and_o all_o such_o forefaulture_n by_o the_o justice_n be_v for_o open_a rebellion_n and_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n december_n 15._o 1680._o gordon_n of_o troquhen_n contra_fw-la a_o wodsetter_n of_o barscow_n 42._o bastardrie_n and_o last_o heir_n make_v thing_n befall_v to_o the_o fisk_n as_o caduciary_n because_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v lawful_o claim_v by_o none_o and_o therefore_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o fisk._n ere_o we_o can_v conceive_v the_o effect_n of_o bastardrie_n we_o must_v understand_v the_o efficient_a that_o make_v a_o bastard_n which_o be_v relative_n and_o defective_a be_v best_a take_v up_o by_o the_o opposite_a viz._n a_o lawful_a child_n beget_v of_o person_n lawful_o marry_v so_o than_o a_o 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a_o male_a child_n not_o a_o female_a and_o therefore_o daughter_n of_o a_o defunct_a can_v be_v serve_v heir_n if_o there_o be_v a_o probability_n of_o a_o posthumus_fw-la child_n who_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v a_o son_n whereby_o they_o will_v be_v exclude_v till_o the_o contrary_n appear_v it_o be_v so_o among_o the_o roman_n who_o therefore_o send_v the_o womb_n in_o possession_n for_o the_o child_n but_o with_o we_o the_o fee_n of_o necessity_n must_v remain_v in_o nonentry_n and_o the_o friend_n or_o near_a agnat_n of_o the_o birth_n as_o pro-tutor_n may_v continue_v the_o possession_n but_o the_o difficulty_n be_v when_o the_o near_a heir_n be_v in_o possibility_n and_o neither_o conceive_v nor_o bear_v and_o it_o occur_v special_o in_o two_o case_n first_o in_o the_o case_n of_o heir_n ascendent_a as_o when_o the_o father_n succeed_v to_o the_o son_n have_v no_o issue_n brother_n or_o sister_n for_o in_o that_o case_n though_o at_o the_o defunct_n death_n there_o be_v neither_o 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and_o therefore_o the_o major_n heir_n be_v the_o near_a heir_n of_o tailzie_n who_o need_v not_o be_v serve_v heir_n of_o line_n to_o the_o major_a if_o the_o major_n have_v a_o untailzy_v estate_n his_o brother_n may_v renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o line_n to_o he_o in_o that_o estate_n and_o yet_o may_v be_v heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o he_o in_o the_o tailzy_v estate_n as_o be_v still_o his_o heir_n of_o line_n demonshratiuè_fw-la that_o be_v the_o person_n who_o may_v be_v his_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o therefore_o after_o corehouse_n his_o death_n if_o he_o die_v infeft_v as_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o his_o brother_n if_o the_o question_n again_o have_v arisen_a betwixt_o corehouse_n his_o son_n as_o his_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o marion_n weir_n son_n be_v then_o existent_a a_o inquest_n can_v not_o just_o ferver_n corechouse_n heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o he_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o blackwood_n because_o than_o marion_n weirs_n son_n be_v a_o prior_n branch_n of_o the_o tailzie_n and_o so_o behove_v to_o exclude_v bannatine_n heir_n of_o line_n which_o be_v the_o posterior_n branch_n therefore_o in_o lieu_n of_o this_o temporary_a succession_n of_o corehouse_n resolve_v in_o his_o liferent_a as_o the_o branch_n of_o tailzy_n frequent_o do_v he_o accept_v 20000_o l._n which_o be_v his_o brother_n true_a interest_n and_o denude_v himself_o in_o favour_n of_o marion_n weirs_n son_n the_o prior_n branch_n so_o we_o be_v leave_v in_o both_o to_o a_o rational_a debate_n without_o decision_n as_o to_o the_o first_o case_n we_o have_v already_o show_v both_o by_o reason_n and_o practice_n that_o fail_v the_o feer_n child_n brother_n and_o sister_n his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n succeed_v and_o exclude_v their_o collaterall_n so_o thence_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o these_o ascendant_n may_v be_v
tinto_n where_o the_o reason_n be_v render_v because_o before_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1617._o defunct_n may_v exhaust_v all_o their_o dead_n part_n by_o legacy_n and_o that_o act_n be_v not_o to_o better_a executor_n but_o to_o restrict_n they_o the_o like_a january_n 15._o 1674._o pattoun_n contra_fw-la leishman_n the_o like_a spot_n executor_n of_o moncrief_n contra_fw-la moncrief_n and_o see_v the_o say_a act_n bear_v stranger_n be_v nominat_fw-la shall_v have_v but_o a_o three_o of_o the_o dead_n part_n therefore_o the_o wife_n will_v have_v no_o more_o but_o her_o three_o or_o if_o one_o of_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v nominat_fw-la or_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n for_o none_o of_o these_o be_v stranger_n and_o so_o have_v nothing_o for_o their_o administration_n but_o their_o expense_n november_n 28._o 1676._o john_n ker_n contra_fw-la jean_n ker._n but_o concern_v executor_n dative_a this_o statute_n give_v they_o no_o share_n of_o dead_n part_n 54._o the_o order_n of_o confirmation_n be_v that_o the_o commissary_n have_v emit_v edict_n affix_v on_o the_o church-door_n where_o the_o defunct_a die_v call_v all_o person_n have_v interest_n to_o confirm_v then_o according_a as_o party_n compear_v and_o compete_fw-it they_o prefer_v the_o great_a interest_n first_o the_o executor_n nominat_fw-la than_o the_o near_a of_o kin._n three_o the_o relict_n legatar_n and_o creditor_n and_o all_o fail_v the_o procurator_n fiscal_v or_o such_o who_o be_v surrogate_v by_o he_o who_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a dead_n part_n till_o their_o right_n be_v reduce_v on_o a_o better_a title_n but_o since_o not_o only_o the_o wife_n and_o bairn_n who_o may_v call_v all_o executor_n to_o account_n for_o their_o part_n but_o also_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n have_v be_v admit_v to_o call_v the_o ordinary_a executor_n dative_a to_o a_o account_n without_o reduction_n but_o before_o the_o say_a statute_n all_o executor_n have_v the_o whole_a profit_n of_o dead_n part_n as_o the_o narrative_a of_o it_o bear_v and_o yet_o of_o old_a it_o appear_v the_o executor_n have_v little_a benefit_n if_o there_o be_v any_o debt_n heritable_a or_o movable_a for_o they_o only_o be_v liable_a for_o a_o year_n and_o thereafter_o to_o find_v caution_n to_o relieve_v the_o heretor_fw-la par._n 1503._o cap._n 76._o but_o these_o executor_n dative_a have_v not_o a_o three_o of_o dead_n part_n for_o their_o administration_n though_o they_o be_v stranger_n for_o the_o statute_n give_v that_o only_a to_o executor_n nominat_fw-la be_v stranger_n but_o the_o fiscal_n by_o the_o trust_v commit_v to_o bishop_n to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o defunct_n executory_a and_o the_o quota_fw-la which_o be_v the_o twenty_o penny_n of_o free_a gear_n shall_v execute_v the_o executory_a where_o none_o be_v nominat_fw-la by_o the_o defunct_a and_o therefore_o executor_n dative_a be_v his_o assigney_n surrogate_v in_o place_n of_o the_o fiscal_n november_n 28._o 1676._o john_n ker_n contra_fw-la jean_n ker._n this_o interest_n of_o child_n as_o near_o of_o kin_n be_v never_o take_v away_o unlese_v they_o renunce_v or_o discharge_v not_o only_o the_o bairn_n part_n or_o portion_n natural_a but_o all_o that_o they_o may_v succeed_v to_o by_o their_o father_n death_n to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o office_n of_o executory_a and_o what_o power_n executor_n have_v actiuè_a and_o how_o far_o they_o be_v liable_a passive_a we_o must_v distinguish_v executor_n they_o be_v either_o nominat_fw-la or_o dative_a constitute_v by_o the_o commissary_n and_o these_o be_v prefer_v according_a to_o their_o several_a interest_n in_o the_o executory_a and_o these_o who_o be_v creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_a prefer_v hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la be_v call_v executor_n creditor_n executor_n be_v also_o principal_a or_o ad_fw-la ommissa_fw-la &_o malè_fw-la appretiata_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la non_fw-la executa_fw-la and_o all_o these_o may_v be_v either_o sole_a executor_n or_o co-executor_n all_o executor_n be_v oblige_v to_o give_v up_o inventary_a upon_o oath_n bear_v that_o they_o have_v omit_v nothing_o know_v to_o they_o nor_o have_v misapretiat_v the_o same_o and_o must_v find_v caution_n to_o make_v the_o executory_a foorthcoming_a to_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n they_o use_v also_o to_o protest_v that_o what_o further_o come_v to_o their_o knowledge_n they_o may_v 〈◊〉_d or_o add_v to_o the_o inventary_a which_o they_o may_v still_o do_v before_o another_o do_v diligence_n to_o confirm_v a_o dative_n ad_fw-la omissa_fw-la &_o malè_fw-la appretiata_fw-la or_o before_o they_o be_v pursue_v for_o superintromission_a 55._o a_o executor_n nominat_fw-la in_o england_n be_v admit_v to_o pursue_v in_o scotland_n upon_o a_o confirmation_n there_o without_o inventary_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o custom_n there_o not_o to_o make_v inventary_a feb._n 16._o 1627._o lawson_n contra_fw-la bartholemew_n kello_n but_o in_o that_o case_n a_o executor_n dative_a confirm_v in_o scotland_n have_v find_v caution_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o executor_n nominat_fw-la and_o confirm_v in_o england_n spot_n executor_n inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o executor_n be_v decern_v though_o not_o confirm_v may_v pursue_v not_o only_o the_o defunct_n wife_n and_o bairn_n to_o give_v up_o inventary_a but_o also_o stranger_n novemb_n 11._o 1609._o heriot_n contra_fw-la heriot_n but_o till_o he_o be_v confirm_v or_o have_v licence_n he_o can_v pursue_v for_o payment_n decemb._n 12._o 1622._o cathcart_n contra_fw-la cuninghame_n 56._o executor_n intend_v to_o confirm_v use_v to_o get_v a_o licence_n to_o pursue_v which_o ordinary_o bear_v excludendo_fw-la sententiam_fw-la which_o be_v sustain_v though_o general_a to_o pursue_v for_o all_o the_o defunct_n debt_n name_v none_o hope_v executor_n farquhar_n contra_fw-la law_n but_o the_o obtainer_n must_v be_v first_o decern_v executor_n for_o till_o a_o edict_n be_v serve_v and_o a_o executor_n confirm_v there_o can_v be_v no_o title_n give_v to_o pursue_v yet_o before_o confirmation_n the_o licence_n may_v be_v grant_v if_o the_o decreet_a be_v extract_v on_o such_o licence_n before_o confirmation_n the_o decreet_a be_v null_a hope_v executor_n john_n aitkin_n contra_fw-la richardson_n nicol._n de_fw-fr acquirenda_fw-la &_o amittenda_fw-la hereditate_fw-la janet_n tweedie_n contra_fw-la magdalen_n lawson_n licence_n use_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v after_o the_o principal_a confirmation_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o sustain_v as_o a_o title_n december_n 14._o 1621._o haliday_n contra_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v sustain_v for_o pursue_v a_o debt_n particular_o express_v therein_o be_v dubii_fw-la juris_fw-la january_n 21._o 1624._o carnousie_n contra_fw-la the_o like_o where_o the_o licence_n be_v grant_v to_o a_o creditor_n surrogate_v as_o executor_n creditor_n ad_fw-la omissa_fw-la june_n 30._o 1665._o stevenson_n contra_fw-la crawford_n feb._n 21._o 1668._o scot_n of_o clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n clerkingtoun_n executor_n confirm_v have_v right_o to_o call_v for_o and_o uplift_v all_o the_o defunct_n movable_n confirm_v the_o executor_n of_o a_o donatar_n ofa_fw-mi liferent_a escheat_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o the_o bygones_n of_o that_o liferent_a before_o the_o donatar_n death_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o liferent_a after_o the_o donatar_n death_n albeit_o there_o be_v no_o declarator_n in_o his_o life_n january_n 28._o 1671._o keiry_n contra_fw-la nicolson_n but_o sum_v secure_v by_o a_o condition_n in_o a_o reversion_n that_o no_o redemption_n shall_v be_v till_o these_o sum_n be_v pay_v where_o the_o disposition_n be_v not_o grant_v for_o these_o sum_n as_o the_o cause_n thereof_o though_o they_o affect_v the_o ground_n dispone_v yet_o remain_v a_o movable_a right_n befalling_a to_o executor_n feb._n 18._o 1676._o thomas_n wauch_n contra_fw-la doctor_n jameson_n 57_o it_o use_v to_o be_v controvert_v betwixt_o the_o heir_n and_o executor_n about_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n and_o other_o which_o run_v according_a to_o the_o legal_a term_n so_o if_o the_o heretor_fw-la or_o liferenter_fw-la survive_v whitsunday_n and_o martinmasse_n their_o executor_n have_v that_o whole_a year_n albeit_o it_o be_v victual_v payable_a at_o candlemas_n because_o the_o last_o legal_a term_n be_v martinmasse_n and_o it_o be_v so_o decide_v even_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o miln_n feb._n 21._o 1635._o laird_n of_o westnisbet_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o swintoun_n the_o like_a be_v find_v albeit_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tenent_n be_v at_o whitsunday_n and_o the_o conventional_a term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o miln_n rent_n be_v the_o first_o half_n at_o candlemas_n and_o the_o second_o at_o whitsunday_n that_o liferenter_fw-la survive_v martinmasse_n be_v the_o last_o legal_a term_n have_v the_o rent_n of_o the_o miln_n both_o payable_a at_o candlemas_n and_o whitsunday_n after_o that_o martinmasse_n july_n 20._o 1671._o guthry_n contra_fw-la mackerstoun_n but_o if_o they_o live_v only_o till_o whitsunday_n than_o their_o executor_n have_v the_o half_n of_o the_o rent_n victual_n or_o money_n if_o they_o live_v till_o the_o term-day_n though_o
chancery_n 29_o to_o who_o those_o brieve_n be_v direct_v 30_o the_o manner_n of_o cite_v the_o inquest_n and_o proclaim_v the_o brieve_n 31_o exception_n competent_a against_o member_n of_o inquest_n 32_o the_o apparent_a heir_n claim_n 33_o exception_n against_o the_o claim_n 34_o first_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 35_o the_o second_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 36_o the_o three_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 37_o the_o four_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 38_o the_o five_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 39_o the_o six_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 40_o the_o seven_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n 41_o the_o service_n 42_o the_n retour_fw-fr 43_o reduction_n of_o retour_n by_o a_o great_a inquest_n 44_o reduction_n thereof_o otherwise_o 45_o reduction_n of_o retour_n how_o competent_a 46_o precept_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o superior_n to_o infeft_n 47_o suspension_n of_o the_o precept_n and_o the_o reason_n competent_a therein_o 48_o the_o certification_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o superiority_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o superior_n disobey_v 49_o further_n reason_n of_o suspension_n of_o these_o precept_n 50_o whether_o the_o person_n near_o at_o the_o defunct_n deceass_n may_v be_v enter_v where_o a_o near_o be_v in_o spt_v 51_o who_o be_v fere_n of_o conjunct-fee_n or_o provision_n substitute_n 52_o the_o interest_n of_o heir_n of_o provision_n and_o import_v of_o clause_n of_o conquest_n in_o contract_n of_o marriage_n title_n xxviii_o behave_v as_o heir_n 1_o gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la baerede_fw-la describe_v 2_o the_o time_n when_o this_o passive_a title_n be_v introduce_v 3_o the_o reason_n of_o introduce_v it_o 4_o the_o latitude_n use_v in_o this_o title_n 5_o this_o title_n not_o competent_a after_o the_o intrometter_n death_n or_o where_o there_o be_v any_o colourable_a title_n 6_o behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o heirship_n only_o competent_a against_o heir_n of_o line_n 7_o intromission_n of_o tutor_n or_o curator_n infer_v not_o 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they_o must_v satisfy_v or_o recompense_v and_o the_o positive_a law_n in_o some_o case_n make_v they_o liable_a simple_o yet_o in_o equity_n they_o be_v liable_a in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v gainer_n secundum_fw-la vires_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la 13._o in_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o good_n of_o other_o though_o the_o ground_n thereof_o be_v the_o have_v of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v yet_o if_o the_o haver_n cease_v to_o have_v through_o his_o own_o fraud_n his_o delinquence_n therein_o oblige_v he_o to_o reparation_n as_o if_o he_o still_o have_v it_o according_a to_o the_o maxim_n of_o law_n pro_fw-la possessore_fw-la habetur_fw-la qui_fw-la dolo_fw-la desiit_fw-la possidere_fw-la and_o this_o extend_v not_o only_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o he_o must_v restore_v though_o he_o have_v fraudent_o put_v it_o away_o or_o at_o least_o the_o value_n of_o it_o but_o also_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o fruit_n which_o he_o have_v enjoy_v mala_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o after_o he_o know_v and_o have_v intimate_fw-la to_o he_o the_o right_n of_o another_o so_o that_o such_o fruit_n must_v be_v restore_v though_o the_o enjoyer_n become_v not_o the_o rich_a thereby_o 14._o from_o the_o right_n of_o restitution_n arise_v the_o action_n of_o exhibition_n and_o delivery_n the_o exhibition_n be_v but_o preparatory_a to_o the_o delivery_n that_o thereby_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n may_v be_v know_v to_o the_o party_n judge_n and_o witness_n and_o therefore_o majori_fw-la inest_fw-la minus_fw-la he_o that_o have_v right_a to_o crave_v delivery_n have_v much_o more_o right_a to_o crave_v the_o production_n or_o the_o inspection_n this_o action_n may_v be_v institute_n concern_v any_o movable_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v convey_v before_o a_o judge_n or_o his_o delegate_n as_o if_o the_o question_n be_v of_o a_o horse_n if_o he_o be_v extant_a he_o may_v be_v fit_o crave_v to_o be_v exhibit_v that_o the_o witness_n may_v be_v in_o the_o clear_a 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defender_n be_v account_v as_o a_o fraudful_a away-putter_n after_o citation_n so_o that_o this_o defence_n that_o the_o write_v in_o question_n be_v give_v to_o be_v registrate_n and_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o tolbooth_n be_v find_v relevant_a and_o probable_a by_o the_o member_n of_o court_n january_n 12._o 1610._o patrick_n home_n contra_fw-la wilson_n there_o be_v a_o second_o member_n in_o this_o action_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o defender_n at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o citation_n have_v the_o write_v in_o question_n and_o fraudulent_o put_v they_o away_o and_o be_v therefore_o repute_v as_o haver_n of_o they_o both_o these_o member_n must_v be_v prove_v for_o it_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v the_o write_v before_o the_o citation_n but_o it_o also_o must_v be_v prove_v that_o he_o fraudful_o put_v they_o away_o which_o therefore_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o fraud_n
of_o the_o statute_n be_v to_o satisfy_v creditor_n by_o a_o judicial_a alienation_n of_o the_o debtor_n land_n ex_fw-la paritate_fw-la rationis_fw-la it_o be_v extend_v against_o the_o debtor_n appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n do_v not_o enter_v and_o therefore_o land_n be_v adjudge_v from_o he_o to_o which_o he_o may_v have_v enter_v either_o for_o his_o predecessor_n debt_n or_o his_o own_o whereupon_o the_o superior_a be_v discern_v to_o receive_v the_o creditor_n adjudger_n whether_o for_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o for_o implement_n of_o disposition_n and_o obliegement_n to_o infeft_a but_o the_o custom_n allow_v not_o a_o year_n rend_v to_o superior_n for_o receive_v adjudger_n till_o the_o year_n rend_v be_v also_o extend_v to_o adjudication_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n decem._n 3._o 1669._o the_o lord_n of_o session_n have_v always_o take_v latitude_n in_o the_o modification_n of_o the_o year_n rend_v especial_o if_o the_o sum_n apprise_v or_o adjudge_v for_o be_v small_a and_o the_o land_n he_o great_a and_o they_o have_v allow_v the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n his_o option_n during_o the_o legal_a to_o take_v infeftment_n or_o not_o and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n till_o he_o be_v satisfy_v decem._n 3._o 1672._o mr._n hendry_n hay_o contra_fw-la laird_n of_o farlstoun_n vide_fw-la tit._n 13._o §_o 29._o but_o the_o appryzer_n run_v that_o hazard_n that_o if_o the_o debtor_n die_v before_o he_o be_v satisfy_v if_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v ward_n it_o will_v fall_v in_o ward_n and_o relief_n by_o the_o debtor_n death_n and_o in_o nonentry_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o the_o casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n shall_v neither_o fall_v by_o the_o appryzer_n nor_o by_o the_o debtor_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o the_o liferent-escheat_n of_o the_o debtor_n shall_v exclude_v the_o appryzer_n if_o it_o fall_v after_o the_o apprize_a and_o charge_n for_o the_o liferent-escheat_n fall_v to_o the_o superior_a with_o all_o the_o burden_n which_o affect_v it_o by_o the_o vassal_n even_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o tack_n and_o therefore_o apprize_a with_o a_o charge_n way_n be_v as_o effectual_a as_o these_o july_n 24._o 1632._o james_n rule_n con_fw-mi laird_n of_o billie_n the_o superior_a can_v have_v only_o one_o year_n rent_n from_o all_o the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n but_o now_o since_o appryzer_n and_o adjudger_n within_o year_n and_o day_n come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la where_o one_o need_v only_o to_o be_v infeft_v or_o to_o charge_n there_o be_v less_o reason_n to_o give_v a_o easy_a modification_n of_o the_o year_n rend_v to_o the_o first_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n insist_v for_o infeftment_n then_o before_o because_o one_o infeftment_n serve_v for_o all_o and_o he_o who_o advance_v the_o same_o get_v relief_n of_o the_o rest_n before_o they_o have_v access_n to_o the_o rent_n 33._o the_o prime_a casulity_n of_o fee_n be_v ward_n which_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o all_o superior_n ward_n be_v only_o competent_a in_o fee_n hold_v in_o military_a service_n which_o have_v their_o denomination_n from_o this_o casuality_n be_v therefore_o call_v ward-holdings_a and_o that_o not_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o investiture_n which_o seldom_o mention_v ward_n but_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o for_o when_o the_o fee_n be_v holdeu_o for_o military_a service_n or_o as_o the_o english_a better_a express_v by_o knight_n service_n extend_v not_o only_a to_o follow_v in_o war_n but_o to_o council_n and_o assistance_n in_o peace_n then_o when_o the_o vassal_n be_v unfit_a for_o such_o service_n the_o fee_n be_v open_a and_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n and_o though_o this_o capacity_n may_v be_v in_o some_o soon_o yet_o it_o be_v fix_v in_o man_n to_o their_o majority_n at_o twenty_o one_o year_n complete_a and_o in_o woman_n till_o they_o become_v fourteen_o year_n complete_a for_o than_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o husband_n who_o may_v do_v the_o service_n require_v in_o the_o fee_n decem._n 20._o 1609._o and_o jan._n 27._o 1610._o lady_n kilbirnie_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o fairlie_n what_o fee_n be_v hold_v ward_n we_o have_v clear_v in_o the_o former_a title_n it_o now_o remain_v that_o we_o hold_v forth_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o casuality_n 24._o ward_n reach_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o person_n and_o of_o his_o land_n hold_v ward_n it_o have_v its_o denomination_n rather_o from_o the_o former_a for_o ward_n be_v as_o much_o as_o guard_n or_o custody_n the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n be_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o right_n as_o a_o tutor_n to_o the_o vassal_n heir_n craig_n observe_v that_o he_o be_v preserable_a to_o all_o other_o tutor_n except_o only_o the_o father_n of_o the_o heir_n who_o fee_n descend_v by_o the_o mother_n or_o some_o other_o person_n and_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v as_o other_o tutor_n to_o pursue_v the_o right_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o the_o course_n of_o time_n have_v turn_v this_o right_n from_o its_o ancient_a institution_n so_o that_o the_o superior_a have_v less_o enjoyment_n of_o service_n but_o more_o of_o profit_n of_o the_o fee_n there_o be_v the_o less_o regard_n to_o the_o pupil_n education_n with_o or_o by_o the_o superior_a to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o his_o service_n and_o therefore_o other_o tutor_n not_o only_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o pupilsmean_n but_o even_o for_o the_o custody_n and_o education_n of_o his_o person_n will_v be_v prefer_v though_o of_o old_a the_o donatar_n of_o the_o ward_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o tutor_n in_o custody_n of_o the_o pupil_n person_n sinclar_n june_n 15._o 1543._o laird_n auchname_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o elphinstoun_n ledingtoun_n march_n 16._o 1565._o and_o july_n 12._o 1566._o weir_n contra_fw-la lochart_n yet_o late_a decision_n have_v favour_v tutor_n more_o and_o prefer_v they_o nicol._n ubi_fw-la pupuli_fw-la educari_fw-la mr._n james_n chalmers_n contra_fw-la elizabeth_n howstoun_n lady_n gadgirth_n neither_o have_v i_o ever_o observe_v that_o superior_n or_o their_o donatar_n be_v make_v liable_a as_o tutor_n for_o administration_n of_o their_o pupil_n affair_n 35._o the_o main_a effect_n of_o ward_n than_o be_v that_o thereby_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n have_v during_o that_o time_n the_o full_a fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o may_v remove_v tenant_n and_o do_v all_o other_o deed_n that_o the_o proprietar_n may_v have_v do_v and_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v as_o to_o continue_v the_o profit_n of_o a_o wood_n if_o there_o be_v constant_a cut_n as_o be_v divide_v in_o so_o many_o hag_n that_o the_o first_o be_v ready_a by_o the_o last_o be_v cut_v or_o go_v heugh_n as_o they_o be_v accustom_v by_o the_o vassal_n but_o he_o cannor_n cut_v more_o than_o the_o accustom_a yearly_a hag_n of_o wood_n or_o put_v in_o more_o coalzier_n than_o the_o vassal_n have_v at_o his_o death_n and_o ordinary_o before_o and_o he_o may_v remove_v and_o in_o put_v tenant_n and_o that_o without_o any_o precede_a declarator_n or_o favourable_a account_n esteem_v the_o retour_fw-fr mail_n for_o the_o rent_n as_o in_o nonentry_n but_o he_o may_v immediate_o pursue_v action_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n remove_v etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o ward_n be_v tax_v and_o then_o the_o superior_a can_v have_v no_o more_o than_o the_o duty_n to_o which_o it_o be_v tax_v but_o for_o it_o he_o have_v not_o only_o the_o vassal_n and_o all_o intromettor_n with_o the_o fruit_n personal_o but_o he_o may_v also_o poynd_v the_o ground_n for_o the_o tax_v duty_n as_o craig_n affirm_v in_o this_o title_n 36._o yet_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o ward_n by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fee_n can_v extend_v to_o alienation_n or_o consumption_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o fee_n or_o any_o part_n or_o pertinent_a thereof_o and_o this_o be_v clear_v by_o the_o statute_n parliament_n 1491._o cap._n 25._o whereby_o donatar_n must_v find_v caution_n not_o to_o destroy_v the_o biggings_n wood_n stank_n park_n meadow_n or_o dovecoat_n but_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o such_o kind_a as_o they_o get_v they_o ward_n be_v also_o restrain_v by_o the_o statute_n confirm_v feve_n of_o which_o former_o and_o these_o stand_v valid_a against_o the_o superior_a during_o the_o ward_n so_o do_v also_o all_o infeftment_n hold_v of_o he_o either_o by_o resignation_n or_o confirmation_n but_o not_o infeftment_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o his_o vassal_n unless_o confirm_v by_o he_o for_o albeit_o confirmation_n by_o the_o king_n which_o pass_v of_o course_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o casualty_n of_o ward_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o king_n vassal_n which_o affect_v the_o fee_n of_o the_o sub-vassal_n yet_o the_o confirmation_n of_o other_o superior_n of_o sub-vassal_n
in_o fee_n in_o certain_a land_n if_o the_o son_n relict_n be_v no_o otherways_o provide_v she_o may_v claim_v a_o terce_n of_o these_o land_n though_o the_o father_n do_v not_o perform_v his_o obligement_n which_o may_v be_v construe_v as_o fraudulent_a and_o in_o her_o prejudice_n 17._o terce_n be_v exclude_v by_o all_o way_n whereby_o the_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v upon_o adultery_n or_o desertion_n or_o by_o the_o death_n of_o either_o party_n within_o year_n and_o day_n without_o child_n or_o may_v be_v find_v null_n of_o which_o former_o among_o conjugal_a interest_n tit._n 4._o and_o also_o by_o whatsoever_o way_n the_o husband_n be_v sine_fw-la frande_v divest_v the_o terce_n be_v exclude_v as_o by_o a_o crime_n infer_v forefaulture_n or_o recognition_n by_o the_o husband_n or_o his_o superior_a though_o not_o declare_v before_o his_o death_n or_o by_o the_o ward_n and_o nonentry_n of_o his_o immediate_a superior_a there_o be_v one_o decision_n observe_v by_o spotswood_n and_o hope_n betwixt_o the_o relict_n of_o john_n cranstoun_n and_o crichtonn_n that_o a_o apprise_n without_o infeftment_n do_v exclude_v a_o relict_n from_o her_o terce_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o sustain_v that_o in_o all_o case_n even_o though_o there_o be_v a_o charge_n against_o the_o superior_a upon_o the_o apprise_n which_o as_o it_o will_v not_o exclude_v the_o superior_a from_o the_o ward_n nonentry_n or_o relief_n so_o neither_o shall_v it_o exclude_v a_o relict_n from_o her_o terce_n unless_o she_o have_v a_o conjunct-fee_n or_o life-rent_a by_o consent_n equivalent_a to_o a_o tertia_fw-la rationabilis_fw-la and_o though_o our_o custom_n have_v far_o debord_v from_o the_o ancient_a design_n of_o terce_n whereby_o a_o reasonable_a terce_n be_v appoint_v and_o if_o any_o voluntary_a liferent_a be_v grant_v craig_n observe_v that_o it_o be_v ever_o understand_v to_o be_v no_o more_o but_o for_o clear_v and_o secure_v the_o tercer_n against_o the_o trouble_n and_o difficulty_n of_o recover_a possession_n by_o a_o service_n and_o therefore_o be_v always_o retrench_v unto_o the_o terce_n yet_o now_o not_o only_o real_a voluntary_a provision_n be_v sustain_v though_o of_o the_o husband_n whole_a estate_n and_o conquest_n albeit_o grant_v in_o aestu_fw-la amoris_fw-la with_o this_o temperament_n only_o that_o if_o the_o heir_n have_v no_o other_o estate_n the_o liferenter_fw-la mus_fw-la entertain_v and_o educat_fw-la he_o according_a to_o his_o quality_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v more_o extensive_a than_o a_o simple_a aliment_n but_o she_o be_v also_o liable_a super_fw-la jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la to_o aliment_v she_o other_o child_n if_o they_o have_v no_o provision_n but_o custom_n have_v so_o far_o proceed_v as_o not_o only_o to_o allow_v voluntary_a provision_n how_o great_a soever_o but_o therewith_o to_o add_v a_o terce_n of_o any_o other_o distinct_a tenement_n unless_o the_o voluntary_a liferent_a be_v accept_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o terce_n which_o indeed_o be_v reasonable_a in_o many_o case_n the_o voluntary_a liferent_a be_v ofttimes_o small_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o estate_n the_o party_n have_v when_o they_o marry_o but_o can_v make_v a_o rationabilis_fw-la tertia_fw-la if_o by_o conquest_n their_o estate_n shall_v grow_v great_a neither_o be_v it_o reasonable_a that_o though_o the_o voluntary_a provision_n be_v never_o so_o great_a that_o a_o terce_n shall_v be_v give_v though_o little_o remain_v to_o the_o heir_n only_o because_o by_o ignorance_n or_o negligence_n the_o clause_n in_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o adject_v which_o satisfaction_n may_v not_o only_o be_v prove_v by_o write_n but_o by_o presumption_n from_o the_o design_n of_o party_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v uberrimae_fw-la fidei_fw-la for_o suppose_v which_o be_v ordinary_a enough_o that_o a_o liferent_a of_o land_n be_v provide_v by_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n yet_o some_o land_n be_v not_o mention_v but_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n adject_v for_o the_o liferent_a of_o the_o whole_a conquest_n be_v it_o rationabilis_fw-la terlia_fw-la to_o give_v the_o wife_n a_o three_o of_o that_o which_o be_v omit_v though_o she_o have_v a_o particular_a liferent_a of_o more_o and_o the_o whole_a conquest_n though_o never_o so_o considerable_a yea_o it_o come_v late_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d whether_o a_o liferenter_fw-la infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n out_o of_o her_o husband_n estate_n consist_v of_o one_o tenement_n lie_v contigue_fw-la the_o annualrent_a be_v two_o three_o of_o the_o rent_n thereof_o because_o it_o bear_v not_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o terce_n the_o relict_n do_v also_o claim_v a_o terce_n out_o of_o that_o same_o one_o tenement_n which_o be_v yet_o sub_fw-la judice_fw-la but_o so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v understand_v by_o former_a decision_n it_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v determine_v whether_o relic_n shall_v have_v a_o reasonable_a terce_n according_a to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o ancient_a law_n induce_v terce_n or_o whether_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o terce_n proportionable_a or_o suitable_a or_o not_o though_o she_o be_v already_o suitable_o provide_v if_o she_o have_v not_o express_o accept_v her_o former_a provision_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o her_o terce_n which_o terce_n be_v most_o favourable_a when_o suitable_a and_o therefore_o take_v place_n in_o the_o two_o case_n before_o mention_v even_o beyond_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v unproportionable_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n who_o may_v have_v a_o great_a estate_n in_o money_n and_o little_a land_n a_o voluntary_a provision_n out_o of_o any_o tenement_n shall_v not_o exclude_v a_o terce_n out_o of_o the_o remanent_fw-la of_o the_o same_o tenement_n or_o of_o any_o other_o tenement_n unless_o the_o relict_n be_v sufficient_o provide_v before_o there_o be_v one_o interloquter_n betwixt_o jean_n crightoun_n and_o kirkhouse_n her_o son_n wherein_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o she_o be_v sufficient_o provide_v to_o more_o than_o a_o terce_n of_o her_o husband_n estate_n which_o be_v repel_v but_o the_o case_n be_v in_o possessorio_fw-la where_o the_o relict_n be_v already_o serve_v and_o kenned_a to_o a_o terce_n and_o be_v pursue_v the_o tenant_n so_o that_o the_o service_n and_o ken_n be_v a_o stand_a sentence_n do_v not_o determine_v what_o may_v be_v do_v in_o petiterio_fw-la neither_o be_v that_o allegiance_n propon_v and_o offer_v to_o be_v prove_v but_o only_o allege_v informative_a whereas_o the_o defence_n propon_v be_v that_o the_o relic_n provision_n be_v but_o a_o minute_n of_o contract_n bear_v to_o be_v extend_v with_o all_o clause_n requisite_a whereof_o there_o be_v a_o process_n of_o extension_n depend_v include_v the_o acceptance_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o terce_n as_o be_v ordinary_a but_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o that_o clause_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o full_a contract_n already_o extend_v but_o now_o by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o par._n 1681._o cap._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o a_o terce_n where_o there_o be_v a_o provision_n for_o the_o wife_n of_o liferent_a unless_o a_o terce_n be_v express_o reserve_v craig_n propose_v another_o case_n whether_o the_o 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v a_o terce_n of_o land_n competent_a in_o fee_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o so_o possess_v by_o he_o though_o by_o fraud_n or_o neglegence_n he_o never_o infeft_v himself_o which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o litletoun_n and_o it_o be_v not_o without_o much_o ground_n though_o it_o have_v not_o come_v to_o be_v decide_v with_o we_o voluntary_a liferent_n in_o satisfaction_n be_v so_o ordinary_a for_o though_o the_o appearand_a heir_n not_o enter_v can_v burden_v the_o fee_n with_o his_o debt_n yet_o his_o jus_o apparentiae_fw-la give_v he_o or_o his_o executor_n right_a to_o the_o fruit_n during_o all_o his_o life_n whereunto_o it_o will_v be_v suitable_a enough_o that_o though_o his_o voluntary_a provision_n to_o his_o wife_n can_v not_o affect_v the_o fee_n yet_o the_o legal_a provision_n of_o a_o reasonable_a terce_n might_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o england_n relic_n lose_v their_o terce_n by_o fall_v in_o public_a and_o atrocious_a crime_n as_o treason_n murder_n witchcraft_n although_o they_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o king_n by_o way_n of_o grace_n because_o thereby_o the_o memory_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o fame_n of_o their_o child_n be_v disgrace_v i_o know_v no_o such_o point_n to_o have_v be_v draw_v in_o question_n with_o we_o craig_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n hold_v that_o if_o the_o fire_n transact_v for_o his_o own_o or_o his_o superior_n forefaulture_n or_o recognition_n or_o obtain_v a_o gift_n thereof_o it_o shall_v accress_v to_o the_o tercer_n who_o provision_n be_v onerous_a import_v warrandice_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v effectual_a against_o the_o fire_n if_o he_o represent_v the_o husband_n and_o in_o all_o distress_n relief_n do_v import_v what_o the_o party_n distress_v true_o pay_v
out_o a_o terce_n of_o wodset_a land_n wherein_o the_o husband_n die_v infeft_v be_v not_o find_v ely_v because_o the_o husband_n require_v or_o charge_v for_o the_o money_n not_o be_v denude_v before_o his_o death_n feb._n 16._o 1642._o veich_n contra_fw-la veich_n of_o dawick_n but_o the_o wife_n three_o continue_v as_o to_o the_o three_o of_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o money_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o land_n redeem_a by_o the_o heir_n after_o his_o predecessor_n death_n terce_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o ward_n non_fw-fr entry_n or_o liferent-escheat_n of_o the_o husband_n as_o have_v be_v more_o full_o show_v before_o title_n superiority_n 18._o terce_n be_v burden_v proportianal_o by_o all_o debita_fw-la fundi_fw-la affect_v the_o whole_a tenement_n as_o annualrent_n thirlage_n pasturage_n but_o with_o no_o other_o debt_n of_o the_o defunct_a be_v personal_a though_o they_o be_v heritable_a and_o have_v provision_n of_o infeftment_n 19_o liferent_a by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o curiliaty_n of_o scotland_n be_v the_o liferent_a competent_a to_o the_o husband_n of_o the_o wife_n land_n and_o hereditament_n it_o be_v introduce_v by_o our_o common_a law_n which_o be_v our_o most_o ancient_a custom_n wheroef_n no_o beginning_n be_v know_v in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o the_o terce_n of_o the_o survive_a wife_n whereby_o without_o any_o paction_n or_o provision_n 〈◊〉_d enjoy_v the_o three_o of_o her_o decease_a husband_n heritable_a right_n wherein_o he_o 〈◊〉_d invest_v as_o of_o fee_n during_o her_o life_n so_o the_o husband_n liferent_n the_o whole_a land_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o wife_n wherein_o she_o die_v infeft_v in_o fee_n and_o that_o without_o any_o service_n or_o ken_n as_o in_o terce_n but_o summary_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o have_v be_v husband_n to_o the_o defunct_a neither_o be_v there_o any_o difference_n whether_o the_o defunct_a wife_n have_v a_o prior_n husband_n or_o not_o or_o whether_o her_o hereditament_n be_v ward_n blensh_fw-mi feu_fw-fr or_o burgage_n the_o original_n of_o this_o liferent_a by_o the_o courtesy_n as_o craig_n observe_v lib._n 2._o diege_n 22._o be_v from_o the_o rescript_n of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n whereby_o the_o father_n have_v the_o usufruct_v of_o the_o heretage_n of_o his_o child_n befalling_a to_o they_o as_o heir_n to_o their_o mother_n and_o therefore_o the_o courtesy_n take_v no_o place_n but_o where_o there_o be_v child_n of_o the_o marriage_n one_o or_o more_o which_o attain_v that_o maturity_n as_o to_o be_v hear_v cry_n or_o weep_v for_o then_o the_o law_n regard_v not_o how_o long_o the_o child_n live_v or_o whether_o they_o do_v survive_v their_o mother_n but_o hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la that_o they_o be_v bear_v at_o maturity_n they_o be_v heir_n appearand_a of_o the_o fee_n and_o the_o liferent_a be_v establish_v in_o their_o father_n in_o this_o the_o courtesy_n of_o husband_n differ_v from_o the_o terce_n of_o wife_n for_o the_o wife_n have_v her_o terce_n if_o either_o the_o marriage_n continue_v undissolved_a year_n and_o day_n or_o though_o it_o continue_v not_o so_o long_o if_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o marriage_n hear_v cry_v and_o weep_v though_o the_o child_n have_v be_v beget_v before_o the_o marriage_n yea_o though_o it_o have_v be_v bear_v before_o the_o marriage_n be_v legitimat_fw-la by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n how_o short_a soever_o it_o endure_v the_o wife_n shall_v have_v her_o terce_n but_o the_o courtesy_n take_v no_o place_n unless_o a_o ripe_a child_n beborn_a though_o the_o marriage_n shall_v continue_v for_o many_o year_n so_o that_o the_o be_v of_o child_n procreate_v and_o bear_v to_o maturity_n be_v the_o chief_a motive_n introductory_n of_o this_o law_n skeen_n in_o his_o title_n de_fw-fr verborum_fw-la significatione_n upon_o the_o word_n curialitas_fw-la limit_v the_o courtesy_n to_o the_o land_n or_o hereditament_n into_o which_o wife_n succeed_v as_o heir_n to_o their_o predecessor_n whether_o before_o or_o during_o the_o marriage_n which_o craig_n in_o the_o foresay_a place_n do_v likewise_o follow_v and_o do_v exclude_v the_o husband_n from_o the_o liferent_a of_o the_o wife_n land_n to_o which_o the_o wife_n have_v right_a by_o any_o contract_n as_o titulo_fw-la emptionis_fw-la which_o will_v not_o exclude_v the_o husband_n where_o the_o wife_n predecessor_n infeft_n she_o per_fw-la praeceptionem_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la if_o a_o father_n shall_v infeft_v his_o daughter_n reserve_v his_o own_o liferent_a with_o power_n ro_o dispose_v she_o be_v not_o thereby_o heir_n active_a nor_o be_v that_o estate_n account_v heretage_n but_o conquest_n yet_o she_o be_v heir_n passive_a and_o there_o be_v more_o reason_n that_o the_o husband_n shall_v enjoy_v his_o liferent_a of_o that_o estate_n then_o if_o his_o wife_n have_v be_v therein_o heir_n of_o provision_n or_o tailzie_n whereby_o fail_v she_o and_o her_o issue_n another_o branch_n not_o near_o of_o blood_n to_o she_o may_v ready_o succeed_v so_o that_o if_o her_o child_n be_v dead_a before_o herself_o her_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n will_v have_v much_o more_o reason_n to_o question_v her_o husband_n liferent_a by_o the_o courtesy_n than_o his_o own_o child_n as_o heir_n of_o line_n will_v have_v to_o contravert_v his_o liferent_a of_o the_o estate_n wherein_o she_o be_v infeft_v by_o her_o father_n or_o any_o of_o her_o predecessor_n to_o which_o she_o be_v appearand_a heir_n but_o there_o have_v be_v few_o debate_n or_o decision_n or_o limitation_n thereof_o which_o will_v clear_v this_o and_o other_o point_v thereanent_a the_o law_n have_v well_o fix_v the_o maturity_n of_o the_o child_n by_o their_o cry_n or_o weep_v and_o have_v not_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o conjecture_n of_o witness_n whether_o the_o child_n be_v ripe_a or_o not_o both_z as_o to_o the_o courtesy_n terce_n and_o dissolution_n of_o the_o marriage_n within_o the_o year_n in_o all_o which_o case_n the_o law_n allow_v woman_n witness_n as_o be_v necessary_a in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o birth_n liferenter_n be_v find_v free_a of_o the_o reparation_n of_o minister_n manse_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1662._o cap._n ordain_v heretor_n to_o build_v or_o repair_v manse_v to_o the_o value_n of_o 1000_o pound_n whereof_o no_o share_n of_o relief_n be_v find_v due_a by_o the_o liferenter_n they_o not_o be_v express_v november_n 14._o 1679._o minister_n of_o contra_fw-la laird_n and_o lady_n beanstoun_n yet_o if_o the_o whole_a estate_n be_v liferent_v by_o conjunctfee_n the_o conjunctfiar_n may_v be_v liable_a as_o fire_n in_o that_o case_n when_o the_o heretor_fw-la have_v no_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o if_o the_o whole_a be_v affect_v with_o a_o separate_a liferent_a the_o effect_n will_v be_v the_o same_o see_v what_o the_o heretor_fw-la will_v be_v liable_a to_o will_v diminish_v his_o aliment_n which_o behove_v to_o be_v make_v up_o by_o the_o liferenter_fw-la liferent_a by_o the_o courtesy_n have_v the_o same_o extension_n and_o limitation_n sa_o terce_n it_o affect_v all_o the_o wife_n land_n not_o acquire_v by_o a_o singular_a title_n it_o be_v not_o exclude_v by_o the_o ward_n but_o it_o be_v exclude_v during_o the_o nonentry_n or_o by_o liferent-escheat_n and_o also_o by_o the_o ward_n of_o the_o superior_a or_o the_o forefaulture_n or_o recognition_n either_o of_o the_o superior_a or_o wife_n it_o be_v burden_v with_o all_o real_a burden_n by_o infeftment_n or_o tack_v and_o with_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o wife_n heir_n if_o he_o have_v not_o aliunde_fw-la it_o be_v also_o exclude_v by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o marriage_n within_o year_n and_o day_n by_o divorce_n or_o by_o the_o husband_n desertion_n of_o the_o wife_n though_o divorce_n follow_v not_o or_o by_o his_o adultery_n or_o other_o atrocious_a crime_n 20._o among_o personal_a servitude_n may_v be_v number_v public_a burden_n impose_v by_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n for_o public_a use_n such_o as_o taxation_n which_o by_o the_o act_n impose_v they_o be_v declare_v real_a affect_v the_o ground_n and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o ground_n may_v be_v poind_v and_o so_o consequent_o do_v affect_v singular_a successor_n the_o extraordinary_a burden_n of_o mentainance_n and_o sess_z impose_v by_o the_o parliament_n during_o the_o trouble_n have_v not_o that_o clause_n therein_o of_o poind_v the_o ground_n and_o so_o be_v not_o find_v debita_fw-la fundi_fw-la but_o debita_fw-la fructuum_fw-la nor_o do_v they_o affect_v singular_a successor_n july_n 13._o 1664._o grahame_n of_o hiltoun_n contra_fw-la the_o heretor_n of_o clackmannan_n title_n xvii_o servitude_n real_a 1._o requisite_n to_o constitute_v real_a servitude_n by_o consent_n 2._o how_o prescription_n constitute_v servitude_n 3._o how_o far_o servitude_n be_v effectual_a against_o the_o superior_a 4._o extinction_n of_o servitude_n 5._o kind_n of_o servitude_n 6._o servitude_n of_o support_n 7_o stillicide_n 8._o sink_n
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do_v reserve_v to_o the_o special_a declarator_n how_o far_o the_o nonentry_n will_v reach_v whether_o to_o the_o retoured_a duty_n only_o or_o to_o the_o full_a rent_n but_o many_o of_o the_o lordswerc_n of_o opinion_n that_o david_n melvil_n shall_v enter_v as_o heir_n of_o tilzie_n yet_o so_o that_o if_o the_o chancellor_n have_v a_o second_o son_n he_o or_o his_o issue_n will_v succeed_v as_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o david_n melvil_n and_o neither_o his_o own_o heir_n of_o line_n nor_o the_o earl_n of_o weemes_n second_n son_n because_o at_o the_o time_n of_o david_n melvil_n death_n the_o chancellor_n second_o son_n will_v be_v a_o near_a heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o david_n than_o his_o own_o son_n as_o be_v of_o a_o prior_n branch_n of_o the_o tailzie_n feb._n 22._o 1677._o sr._n william_n bruce_n contra_fw-la david_n melvil_n but_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o nonentrie_n by_o the_o special_a declarator_n can_v not_o reach_v to_o the_o full_a rent_n but_o only_o to_o the_o 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legacy_n or_o fideicommiss_n may_v be_v general_a whereby_o a_o quantity_n be_v leave_v or_o special_a whereby_o a_o individual_a body_n be_v leave_v as_o such_o a_o horse_n etc._n etc._n so_o may_v they_o either_o be_v leave_v pure_o or_o conditional_o or_o to_o a_o day_n 21._o this_o be_v common_a to_o all_o legacy_n that_o if_o the_o legatar_n die_v before_o the_o testator_n the_o legacy_n become_v void_a and_o be_v not_o transmit_v to_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o the_o legatar_n neither_o do_v the_o legacy_n belong_v to_o the_o legatar_a ordinary_o if_o the_o testament_n wherein_o it_o be_v leave_v be_v void_a for_o want_v of_o the_o requisite_a 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o former_o unless_o it_o have_v the_o codicillar_n clause_n or_o if_o the_o heir_n do_v not_o enter_v or_o if_o the_o codicill_n in_o which_o it_o be_v leave_v or_o if_o the_o testament_n have_v the_o codicillar_n clause_n want_v the_o solemnity_n requisite_a to_o codicill_n 22._o if_o the_o legacy_n or_o 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legatar_n and_o creditor_n three_o person_n be_v to_o be_v present_a beside_o the_o witness_n of_o good_a fame_n and_o mean_n the_o inventary_n behove_v to_o be_v make_v within_o 30_o day_n after_o the_o heir_n know_v and_o can_v enter_v to_o the_o heretage_n and_o behove_v to_o be_v complete_a within_o 60._o day_n after_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o the_o inventary_a not_o be_v thus_o make_v the_o heir_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o creditor_n for_o their_o whole_a debt_n and_o to_o the_o legatar_n for_o their_o legacy_n without_o deduction_n of_o his_o falcidia_n neither_o can_v the_o testator_n dispense_v with_o or_o prohibit_v the_o make_n of_o the_o inventary_a in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o creditor_n but_o he_o may_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o legatar_n so_o as_o the_o falcidia_n will_v be_v due_a in_o that_o case_n though_o the_o inventary_n be_v not_o make_v 26._o collation_n be_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o near_a heir_n descend_v to_o communicate_v what_o the_o defunct_a parent_n bestow_v upon_o they_o by_o donation_n or_o tocher_n unto_o the_o inheritance_n that_o a_o equal_a proportion_n or_o division_n may_v be_v of_o the_o whole_a among_o the_o coheir_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o collation_n be_v the_o equality_n of_o interest_n and_o affection_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n of_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o thence_o their_o presume_a will_n that_o these_o shall_v enjoy_v equal_a benefit_n by_o their_o parent_n and_o therefore_o if_o it_o appear_v not_o to_o have_v be_v the_o parent_n will_v collation_n have_v no_o place_n as_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v bestow_v with_o express_a exemption_n ot_fw-mi prohibition_n of_o collation_n or_o if_o it_o be_v leave_v as_o a_o legacy_n or_o donation_n mortis_fw-la causa_fw-la for_o thereby_o the_o parent_n purpose_v appear_v to_o prefer_v that_o child_n to_o the_o rest_n even_o after_o the_o parent_n death_n collation_n be_v competent_a among_o no_o other_o heir_n than_o descendants_n in_o the_o
own_o debt_n and_o therefore_o be_v only_o oblige_v to_o assign_v to_o creditor_n after_o the_o executor_n themselves_o be_v satisfy_v or_o at_o least_o that_o they_o have_v sufficient_a time_n to_o recover_v satisfaction_n till_o the_o lord_n by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la of_o the_o 5._o of_o march_n 1679._o declare_a executor_n creditor_n liable_a for_o what_o they_o confirm_v as_o other_o executor_n dative_a but_o that_o they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o confirm_v the_o whole_a inventary_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v licence_n to_o pursue_v to_o find_v out_o the_o most_o solvent_a deb_n of_o their_o defunct_a debtor_n make_v faith_n that_o they_o doubt_v of_o the_o existency_n 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o these_o debt_n and_o find_v caution_n to_o confirm_v what_o they_o find_v good_a debt_n and_o that_o other_o executor_n may_v be_v confirm_v ad_fw-la omissi_fw-la who_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o all_o party_n as_o principal_a executor_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v because_o the_o mean_n of_o orphan_n may_v be_v neglect_v by_o the_o confirmation_n of_o executor_n creditor_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o give_v up_o and_o confirm_v a_o full_a inventary_n upon_o oath_n though_o far_o exceed_v their_o own_o debt_n whereby_o other_o executor_n that_o be_v oblige_v to_o diligence_n be_v exclude_v and_o hinder_v executor_n creditor_n be_v liable_a for_o the_o defunct_n privilege_a debt_n as_o funeral_n expense_n servant_n fee_n for_o a_o year_n or_o a_o term_n as_o the_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v preferable_a to_o the_o executor_n creditor_n own_o debt_n nou._n 25._o 1680._o david_n crawford_n contra_fw-la huttoun_n 65._o but_o the_o executor_n have_v relief_n of_o all_o heritable_a debt_n against_o the_o heir_n as_o the_o heir_n have_v of_o movable_a debt_n against_o the_o executor_n july_n 30._o 1630._o carnousie_n contra_fw-la meldrunt_fw-la december_n 11._o 1632._o geills_n shaw_n contra_fw-la shaw_n 66._o executor_n may_v not_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o and_o so_o may_v not_o make_v voluntary_a payment_n but_o upon_o sentence_n without_o colinsion_n and_o if_o before_o payment_n any_o other_o creditor_n use_v citation_n they_o may_v not_o pay_v secure_o till_o in_o 〈◊〉_d double-poynding_a the_o creditor_n be_v call_v and_o dispute_v their_o preference_n december_n 2._o 1628._o lyel_fw-mi contra_fw-la hepburn_n december_n 16._o 1629._o white_a contra_fw-la relict_n of_o the_o master_n of_o jedburgh_n july_n 8._o 1634._o dame_n margaret_n prestoun_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o hepburn_n unless_o the_o creditor_n cite_v pass_v from_o that_o instance_n december_n 4._o 1623._o rochead_n contra_fw-la manderstoun_n and_o therefore_o the_o ordinary_a defence_n be_v that_o the_o executor_n be_v exhaust_v by_o payment_n make_v upon_o sentence_n before_o intent_v of_o the_o pursuer_n cause_n yet_o if_o the_o executor_n have_v pay_v he_o may_v allege_v that_o the_o creditor_n to_o who_o he_o have_v pay_v have_v do_v more_o timous_a diligence_n and_o so_o be_v preferable_a in_o which_o case_n he_o will_v be_v hear_v as_o that_o creditor_n be_v compete_v and_o executor_n may_v pay_v creditor_n who_o debt_n be_v acknowledge_v in_o testament_n without_o process_n if_o the_o same_o be_v pay_v before_o intent_v of_o any_o other_o creditor_n pursuit_n but_o after_o citation_n debt_n may_v not_o be_v pay_v though_o give_v up_o by_o the_o defunct_a in_o testament_n march_n 31._o 1624._o lady_n curriehill_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o curriehill_n nicol._n de_fw-fr haereditariis_fw-la actionibus_fw-la march_n 28._o 1627._o contra_fw-la anderson_n neither_o may_v the_o executor_n pay_v any_o other_o debt_n though_o before_o citation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o debt_n in_o the_o defunct_n testament_n which_o put_v the_o executor_n in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o in_o necessity_n to_o suspend_v on_o double-poynding_a though_o these_o debtor_n testamentary_a insist_v not_o march_n 8._o 1631._o duff_n contra_fw-la alves_n nicol._n de_fw-fr haereditariis_fw-la actionibus_fw-la march_n 28._o 1631._o scougal_n contra_fw-la horseburgh_n yea_o executor_n may_v not_o safe_o pay_v any_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_a not_o be_v a_o testamentary_a or_o privilege_a one_o but_o upon_o sentence_n otherwise_o executor_n may_v before_o any_o pursuit_n prefer_v what_o creditor_n they_o please_v june_n 7._o 1677._o andrew_n contra_fw-la anderson_n 67._o but_o because_o creditor_n relict_n bairn_n or_o legatar_n may_v pursue_v the_o executor_n immediate_o after_o the_o confirmation_n before_o executor_n can_v do_v diligence_n therefore_o they_o can_v be_v decern_v to_o pay_v but_o either_o time_n will_v be_v grant_v to_o do_v diligence_n or_o the_o executor_n will_v be_v liberat_fw-la upon_o grant_v assignation_n to_o part_n of_o the_o inventary_a wherein_o the_o creditor_n will_v be_v first_o prefer_v and_o next_o the_o relict_n bairn_n and_o legatar_n 68_o and_o because_o creditor_n at_o distance_n may_v be_v exclude_v not_o know_v of_o the_o defunct_n death_n therefore_o the_o lord_n by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d do_v declare_v that_o all_o creditor_n of_o defunct_n use_v legal_a diligence_n at_o any_o time_n within_o half_a a_o year_n of_o the_o defunct_n death_n by_o confirm_v themselves_o executor_n creditor_n or_o by_o citation_n of_o the_o defunct_n executor_n or_o vicious_a intromettor_n with_o their_o good_n shall_v all_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la without_o respect_n of_o the_o priority_n or_o posterioritie_n of_o their_o diligence_n whereunto_o it_o be_v necessary_o consequent_a that_o all_o decreet_n against_o executor_n within_o six_o month_n of_o the_o defunct_n death_n except_o for_o privilege_a debt_n aught_o to_o bear_v supercee_v execution_n for_o seven_o month_n at_o least_o after_o the_o defunct_n death_n that_o in_o the_o seven_o month_n executor_n may_v suspend_v upon_o double-poinding_a all_o decreet_n against_o they_o within_o six_o month_n of_o the_o defunct_n death_n to_o the_o effect_n all_o the_o creditor_n may_v come_v in_o joint_o if_o they_o exceed_v not_o the_o inventary_a and_o if_o they_o do_v exceed_v they_o must_v suffer_v proportional_a abatement_n but_o if_o the_o inventary_n exceed_v all_o the_o debt_n the_o relict_n and_o bairn_n will_v have_v their_o share_n of_o what_o be_v free_a and_o dead_n part_n will_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o legatar_n who_o if_o their_o legacy_n exceed_v must_v suffer_v proportional_a abatement_n but_o if_o they_o be_v less_o the_o remainder_n will_v belong_v to_o the_o child_n or_o other_o near_a of_o kin._n 69._o after_o the_o six_o month_n be_v run_v from_o the_o defunct_n death_n and_o all_o debt_n recover_v in_o that_o time_n be_v satisfy_v creditor_n pursue_v thereafter_o be_v preferable_a according_a to_o the_o sentence_n recover_v by_o they_o without_o collusion_n as_o if_o the_o executor_n defend_v against_o one_o and_o not_o another_o or_o that_o after_o process_n before_o the_o lord_n other_o creditor_n prevent_v they_o by_o prior_n sentence_n before_o inferior_a court_n the_o first_o citation_n will_v be_v preferable_a if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v negligent_a 70._o if_o the_o executor_n make_v payment_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o the_o relict_n bairn_n or_o legatar_n of_o the_o defunct_a before_o intent_v of_o any_o creditor_n cause_v he_o will_v be_v secure_a against_o creditor_n intent_v posterior_n process_n for_o he_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o payment_n of_o these_o upon_o unknown_a creditor_n but_o voluntary_a payment_n without_o sentence_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o relict_n bairn_n and_o legatar_n will_v not_o secure_v he_o by_o the_o roman_a law_n legatar_n be_v oblige_v to_o find_v cautionem_fw-la mucianam_fw-la oblige_v they_o to_o refound_v their_o legacy_n in_o case_n posterior_n creditor_n do_v pursue_v l._n si_fw-la cujus_fw-la es_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la which_o have_v not_o be_v accustom_v with_o we_o but_o there_o be_v competent_a to_o such_o creditor_n action_n of_o repetition_n against_o the_o relict_n bairn_n or_o legatar_n which_o will_v be_v instruct_v by_o the_o discharge_v to_o the_o executor_n 71._o testament_n or_o confirmation_n be_v execute_v when_o the_o inventary_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o executor_n either_o by_o obtain_v payment_n bond_n or_o decreet_a yet_o thereby_o the_o executor_n become_v not_o to_o have_v the_o full_a property_n of_o the_o defunct_n good_n and_o debt_n so_o establish_v but_o he_o remain_v fideicommissarie_n and_o be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v yea_o the_o decreet_a or_o bond_n grant_v to_o he_o for_o the_o defunct_n estate_n may_v be_v affect_v for_o debt_n due_a by_o the_o defunct_a and_o in_o competition_n betwixt_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_a and_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o executor_n the_o defunct_n creditor_n be_v preferable_a though_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o executor_n proprio_fw-la nomine_fw-la have_v do_v more_o diligence_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o executor_n or_o his_o delinquency_n do_v not_o confiscate_v the_o executory_a although_o establish_v in_o his_o person_n