price_n thereof_o to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o heretor_n to_o the_o said_n titular_o of_o erection_n with_o a_o burden_n of_o annuity_n to_o the_o king_n except_v the_o teind_n of_o the_o surrenderer_n own_o proper_a land_n be_v always_o subject_a to_o his_o majesty_n annuity_n which_o submission_n his_o majesty_n accept_v and_o there_o follow_v thereupon_o a_o instrument_n of_o resignation_n at_o whitehall_n may_v 14._o 1628._o there_o be_v also_o a_o submission_n make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o all_o teind_n belong_v to_o they_o or_o their_o patrimonial_a kirk_n provide_v they_o be_v not_o damnify_v in_o their_o benefice_n as_o they_o be_v then_o possess_v either_o in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n whether_o the_o examine_v be_v pay_v in_o rental_a bolls_n or_o draw_v teind_v so_o that_o the_o submission_n do_v only_o reach_v to_o teind_n that_o be_v in_o tack_v or_o other_o use_n of_o payment_n and_o whereof_o the_o bishop_n or_o benefice_a person_n be_v not_o then_o in_o possession_n by_o rental_a bolls_n or_o draw_v teind_v this_o submission_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1628._o there_o be_v also_o a_o submission_n by_o the_o burrows_n of_o their_o teind_n in_o the_o same_o year_n and_o a_o four_o submission_n by_o several_a person_n have_v right_o to_o teind_n in_o anno_fw-la 1629._o the_o king_n do_v pronounce_v his_o decreet_a arbitral_n upon_o the_o submission_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n upon_o the_o second_o of_o september_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o nine_o whereby_o he_o ordain_v the_o lord_n of_o erection_n to_o have_v ten_o year_n purchase_v for_o the_o feu-duty_n and_o all_o their_o constant_a rent_n consist_v of_o victual_n or_o money_n the_o victual_n be_v reckon_v at_o a_o hundred_o mark_n the_o chalder_n deduce_v so_o much_o of_o the_o feu-duty_n as_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o blensh-duty_n contain_v in_o the_o infeftment_n of_o erection_n for_o which_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o allow_v the_o lord_n of_o erection_n to_o retain_v the_o feu-duty_n until_o they_o be_v redeem_v his_o majesty_n do_v also_o decern_v that_o each_o heretor_fw-la shall_v have_v his_o own_o teind_n that_o such_o as_o have_v right_a to_o other_o man_n teind_n shall_v after_o valuation_n thereof_o whereby_o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o constant_a rent_n which_o each_o land_n pay_v in_o stock_n and_o teind_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o teind_v and_o where_o the_o teind_v be_v value_v several_o that_o the_o heretor_fw-la shall_v have_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n thereof_o deduce_v for_o the_o king_n ease_n and_o the_o price_n of_o the_o say_v teind_v for_o a_o heritable_a right_n be_v make_v nine_o year_n purchase_v and_o for_o other_o right_n of_o teind_n inferior_a to_o heritable_a right_n proportionable_o according_a to_o the_o worth_n thereof_o to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o commission_n to_o be_v grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o that_o effect_n and_o that_o both_o for_o tack_n of_o teind_n and_o 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that_o sometime_o the_o king_n sometime_o the_o
town_n of_o kilcudbright_n prescription_n as_o to_o the_o king_n be_v find_v sufficient_o interrupt_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n publish_v at_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o land_n in_o question_n lie_v without_o citation_n or_o charge_n march_v 30._o 1630._o earl_n of_o monteith_n contra_fw-la 27._o there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la of_o the_o penult_n of_o march_n 1630._o upon_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n bear_v that_o in_o respect_n by_o the_o act_n of_o prescription_n 1617._o all_o heritable_a right_n clad_v with_o forty_o year_n possession_n be_v declare_v irreducible_a unless_o they_o have_v be_v quarrel_v within_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n 〈◊〉_d that_o act_n and_o liberty_n grant_v to_o intent_n action_n within_o he_o space_n of_o thirteen_o year_n after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o say_a act_n to_o interrupt_v prescription_n albeit_o there_o have_v be_v no_o interruption_n sor_n 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for_o in_o exchequer_n since_o the_o month_n of_o august_n 1455._o and_o to_o the_o principality_n and_o to_o the_o erection_n of_o benefice_n spirituality_n or_o temporality_n patronage_n of_o kirk_n pertain_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o predecessor_n regality_n and_o heritable_a office_n any_o of_o the_o said_n particular_n be_v unlawful_o dispone_v against_o the_o law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o likewise_o against_o change_v of_o ward_n in_o blensh_fw-mi or_o taxt-ward_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n or_o his_o predecessor_n in_o their_o minority_n and_o not_o ratify_v by_o any_o king_n or_o prince_n in_o their_o minority_n and_o but_o prejudice_n to_o any_o person_n of_o their_o lawful_a defence_n in_o action_n to_o be_v intent_a by_o his_o majesty_n thereupon_o in_o prescription_n this_o be_v a_o general_a exception_n contra_fw-la non_fw-la valentem_fw-la agere_fw-la non_fw-la currit_fw-la praescriptio_fw-la and_o therefore_o bond_n prescrive_v not_o from_o their_o date_n but_o from_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n february_n 17._o 1655._o james_n butter_n contra_fw-la grace_n june_n 23._o 1675._o david_n bruce_n contra_fw-la james_n bruce_n and_o inhibition_n prescrive_v from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o last_o execution_n and_o not_o from_o the_o registration_n february_n 19_o 1680._o lutefoot_n contra_fw-la prestoun_n so_o a_o obligement_n by_o a_o cautioner_n in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n obliege_v to_o impoly_n a_o sum_n for_o the_o wife_n use_n find_v only_o to_o run_v from_o her_o husband_n death_n july_n 5._o 1665._o mckie_n contra_fw-la stuart_n and_o likewise_o prescription_n be_v not_o find_v to_o run_v against_o a_o party_n to_o take_v away_o his_o infeftment_n see_v he_o have_v give_v a_o liferent-right_a which_o will_v have_v exclude_v he_o from_o any_o action_n that_o can_v have_v attain_v possession_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o use_v declarator_n or_o reduction_n in_o this_o case_n more_o than_o in_o the_o 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heris_fw-la of_o the_o defunct_n eltate_n be_v declare_v not_o to_o be_v valid_a against_o the_o predecessor_n creditor_n unless_o make_v a_o
have_v unwarrantable_o refuse_v to_o enter_v if_o the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n insist_v in_o his_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n for_o possession_n but_o he_o may_v forbear_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n and_o if_o holy_fw-mi long_o out_o without_o further_a diligence_n he_o will_v be_v presume_v to_o have_v relinquish_v his_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n and_o posterior_n right_n and_o diligence_n will_v be_v prefer_v but_o if_o he_o enter_v in_o possession_n no_o posterior_n infeftment_n or_o diligence_n will_v exclude_v he_o although_o he_o insist_v no_o further_o but_o the_o charge_n of_o horning_n and_o it_o have_v not_o occur_v to_o be_v determine_v how_o long_o that_o right_n will_v subsist_v without_o infeftment_n but_o it_o have_v be_v find_v that_o the_o superior_a will_v not_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o casualty_n of_o superiority_n by_o his_o former_a vassal_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v in_o the_o fault_n in_o refuse_v to_o enter_v when_o the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n offer_v he_o a_o charter_n with_o a_o year_n rend_v of_o the_o land_n or_o annualrent_a of_o the_o sum_n adjudge_v or_o apprise_v for_o this_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o ward_n february_n 9_o 1669._o black_a contra_fw-la david_n trinch_n neither_o be_v a_o superior_a find_v to_o have_v interest_n to_o exclude_v a_o appryzer_n from_o possession_n till_o he_o pay_v a_o year_n rent_n but_o that_o he_o may_v possess_v during_o the_o legal_a if_o he_o insist_v not_o for_o infeftment_n which_o insinuat_v that_o after_o expyre_v of_o the_o legal_a the_o superior_a may_v hinder_v the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n to_o continue_v in_o possession_n till_o he_o take_v infeftment_n and_o pay_v a_o year_n rend_v but_o during_o the_o legal_a the_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n be_v but_o as_o a_o legal_a assignation_n to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n so_o that_o the_o appryzer_n can_v be_v force_v to_o take_v infeftment_n till_o the_o legal_a expyre_n and_o the_o land_n become_v irredeemable_o his_o own_o and_o then_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v a_o year_n rend_v but_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v no_o charge_n upon_o the_o apprize_a december_n 3._o 1672._o mr._n hendry_n hay_o contra_fw-la laird_n of_o earlestoun_n albeit_o in_o the_o case_n of_o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o auchincorse_n july_n 22._o 1665._o the_o appryzer_n have_v charge_v the_o superior_a though_o he_o do_v not_o then_o obey_v yet_o appear_v in_o the_o process_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n he_o offer_v now_o to_o receive_v the_o appryzer_n and_o therefore_o the_o appryzer_n be_v exclude_v till_o he_o pay_v the_o year_n rend_v which_o be_v under_o consideration_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o posterior_n case_n of_o mr._n henry_n hay_o they_o resolve_v to_o give_v the_o apyryzer_n his_o option_n within_o the_o legal_a to_o take_v infeftment_n or_o not_o so_o that_o the_o charge_n do_v only_o hinder_v other_o to_o preveen_n but_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o superior_a from_o any_o casuality_n of_o the_o superiority_n fall_v by_o his_o former_a vassal_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v in_o culpa_fw-la refuse_v the_o appryzer_n entry_n insist_v orderly_o to_o be_v enter_v which_o be_v a_o great_a advantage_n both_o to_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n not_o to_o have_v the_o accession_n of_o a_o year_n rend_v till_o the_o ancient_a right_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o the_o apprize_a become_v a_o absolute_a right_n the_o main_a division_n of_o infeftment_n be_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o hold_v be_v in_o ward_n blench_v feu_n burgage_n and_o mortification_n 31._o a_o infeftment_n ward_n have_v its_o denomination_n from_o ward_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a casuality_n befalling_a to_o the_o superior_a thereby_o it_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a feudal_n right_o we_o have_v and_o therefore_o wherever_o the_o hold_n appear_v not_o or_o be_v unclear_a there_o ward-holding_a be_v understand_v it_o be_v ordinary_o express_v by_o render_v service_n use_v and_o wont_a and_o if_o the_o reddendo_fw-la be_v not_o express_v in_o name_n of_o blensh_fw-mi or_o feu_fw-fr ferm_n though_o it_o bear_v payment_n of_o some_o duty_n yet_o ward_n be_v infer_v as_o by_o a_o charter_n bear_v sex_n dinarios_fw-la nomine_fw-la cana_fw-la with_o a_o tax_v marriage_n so_o also_o it_o be_v infer_v by_o a_o reddendo_fw-la bear_v a_o particular_a duty_n payable_a at_o whitsunday_n and_o martimass_n cum_fw-la servitiis_fw-la in_o curiis_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la debitis_fw-la &_o consuetis_fw-la hope_n de_fw-fr feudi_fw-la renovatione_fw-la williamson_n contra_fw-la thomson_n the_o main_a importance_n of_o a_o ward-holding_a be_v indefinite_a service_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o vassal_n to_o his_o superior_a and_o especial_o in_o war_n but_o that_o be_v now_o little_a in_o use_n the_o main_a effect_n of_o it_o be_v the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o the_o vassal_n of_o which_o hereafter_o 32._o ward_n land_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o proper_a feudal_n right_n may_v not_o be_v alienat_fw-la by_o the_o vassal_n grant_v any_o subaltern_a infeftment_n thereof_o otherways_o not_o only_o the_o subaltern_a infeftment_n be_v void_a but_o the_o vassal_n grant_a thereof_o his_o own_o infeftment_n become_v void_a by_o recognition_n yet_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1457._o cap._n 72._o all_o feus_n to_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o king_n prelate_n baron_n or_o freeholders_n be_v allow_v and_o declare_v not_o to_o fall_v in_o ward_n as_o be_v but_o heritable_a assedation_n as_o the_o act_n bear_v pay_v to_o the_o superior_a during_o the_o ward_n the_o feu-duty_n provide_v the_o land_n be_v set_v to_o a_o competent_a avail_n without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o king_n which_o be_v ordinary_o interpret_v to_o be_v the_o retoured_a duty_n the_o same_o be_v repeat_v par._n 1503._o cap._n 91._o and_o extend_v not_o only_o to_o subaltern_a infeftment_n feu_n but_o also_o of_o annualrent_n so_o that_o it_o be_v without_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a which_o in_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o secular_a man_n be_v the_o retoured_a mail_n and_o in_o the_o king_n property_n and_o in_o kirk-land_n be_v the_o full_a rental_a they_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o subaltern_a infeftment_n which_o therefore_o the_o feus_n may_n not_o diminish_v and_o the_o annualrent_n may_v not_o be_v so_o great_a as_o to_o exhaust_v the_o land_n that_o the_o rental_a remain_v not_o free_a this_o last_o act_n be_v temporal_a for_o that_o king_n life_n and_o therefore_o the_o extension_n as_o to_o annualrent_n cease_v though_o the_o first_o act_n express_v that_o the_o king_n will_v ratify_v all_o feus_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n immediate_a vassal_n yet_o the_o act_n bear_v that_o the_o king_n thereby_o will_v give_v good_a example_n to_o the_o rest_n viz._n to_o other_o superior_n and_o therefore_o a_o feu_n of_o ward-land_n grant_v by_o a_o vassal_n hold_v ward_n of_o a_o subject_a before_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1606._o be_v find_v valid_a though_o without_o the_o superior_n consent_n june_n 24._o 1668._o stuart_n of_o torrence_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o ernock_n this_o privilege_n be_v take_v away_o as_o to_o all_o superior_n and_o their_o vassal_n except_o the_o vassal_n of_o the_o king_n who_o only_o may_v grant_v subaltern_a infeftment_n of_o their_o ward_n land_n par._n 1606._o cap._n 12._o whereby_o all_o such_o subaltern_a infeftment_n of_o their_o ward-land_n be_v declare_v null_n by_o exception_n or_o reply_n unless_o the_o superior_n consent_v be_v obtain_v and_o therefore_o the_o superior_n consent_v in_o the_o disposition_n by_o a_o vassal_n to_o a_o sub-vassal_n be_v find_v to_o exclude_v the_o vassal_n ward_n so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o sub-vassal_n though_o it_o be_v a_o redeemable_a feu_fw-fr july_n 2._o 1672._o earl_n of_o eglintoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o greenock_n the_o same_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o vassal_n of_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n who_o be_v thereby_o also_o exclude_v from_o set_v of_o feus_n of_o ward-land_n to_o sub-vassal_n par._n 1633._o cap._n 16._o but_o the_o vassal_n of_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v restore_v to_o their_o former_a privilege_n and_o the_o say_a act_n 1633._o whole_o repeal_v parliament_n 1641._o cap._n 58._o which_o now_o be_v rescind_v par._n 1661._o cap._n 15._o yet_o the_o land_n set_v in_o feu_n during_o the_o time_n of_o these_o several_a act_n now_o repeal_v be_v valid_a so_o ward-land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n may_v not_o be_v set_v in_o feu_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o superior_n except_o bishop_n and_o their_o chapter_n for_o these_o may_v set_v feus_n for_o a_o feu-duty_n equivalent_a to_o the_o retour_fw-fr par._n 1621._o cap._n 9_o but_o this_o act_n be_v only_o temporary_a for_o three_o year_n and_o therefore_o subaltern_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o vassal_n if_o of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o ward-land_n infer_v recognition_n thereof_o
solemnity_n requisite_a in_o infeftment_n there_o use_v to_o be_v many_o clause_n insert_v therein_o all_o which_o we_o can_v follow_v but_o shall_v insist_v in_o the_o most_o ordinar_n and_o and_o important_a these_o be_v union_n erection_n warrandice_n reservation_n provision_n condition_n and_o clause_n irritant_fw-la 44._o union_n be_v the_o conjunction_n or_o incorporation_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n lie_v discontigue_n or_o several_a kind_n unto_o one_o tenement_n that_o one_o seasine_a may_v suffice_v for_o they_o all_o in_o which_o there_o be_v sometime_o express_v a_o special_a place_n where_o seasine_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o when_o that_o be_v not_o seasine_n upon_o any_o part_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o whole_a land_n lie_v contiguous_a be_v natural_o unite_v and_o needs_o no_o union_n so_o that_o seasine_n take_v upon_o any_o of_o they_o extend_v to_o the_o whole_a but_o where_o they_o lie_v discontiguous_a other_o tenement_n be_v interject_v there_o must_v be_v seasine_n take_v upon_o every_o discontiguous_a tenement_n which_o must_v be_v all_o particular_o so_o express_v in_o the_o instrument_n of_o season_n whereof_o one_o will_v serve_v for_o all_o the_o tenement_n or_o otherways_o when_o they_o be_v tenement_n of_o several_a kind_n as_o land_n milns_n fortalices_n and_o fish_n all_o which_o be_v several_a kind_n of_o tenement_n and_o require_v several_a seasine_n and_o pass_v by_o several_a symbol_n or_o token_n as_o land_n by_o earth_n and_o stone_n milns_n by_o the_o clap_n fortalices_n by_o the_o entry_n at_o the_o gate_n and_o enclose_v the_o person_n possess_v and_o exclude_v the_o grant_a of_o the_o possession_n solemn_o conform_v to_o the_o charter_n or_o precept_n union_n can_v be_v constitute_v original_o by_o no_o other_o than_o the_o sovereign_a authority_n concede_v the_o same_o january_n 16._o 1623._o mr._n hendry_n aikin_n contra_fw-la greenlaw_n or_o confirm_v the_o same_o january_n 16._o 1623._o aikin_n contra_fw-la stuart_n and_o therefore_o union_n be_v constitute_v by_o a_o subject_a not_o have_v the_o same_o from_o the_o king_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o possessor_n though_o pretend_v no_o right_n december_n 16._o 1628._o lady_n borthwick_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o goldylands_n and_o when_o there_o be_v a_o place_n for_o the_o seasine_a of_o the_o union_n a_o seasine_a take_v elsewhere_o reach_v none_o of_o the_o land_n lie_v discontigue_n march_v 19_o 1636._o lady_n dunipace_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o but_o if_o the_o land_n unite_v by_o the_o king_n be_v dispone_v whole_o together_o by_o the_o vassal_n to_o other_o subaltern_o infeft_v the_o union_n stand_v valid_a july_n 12._o 1626._o stuart_n and_o dowglas_n contra_fw-la cranstoun_n home_n repeat_v jan._n 5._o 1627._o which_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n ought_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o subaltern_n infeftment_n of_o a_o annualrent_a of_o a_o barony_n or_o unite_a tenement_n which_o be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o a_o miln_n and_o to_o land_n lie_v discontigue_n though_o not_o take_v in_o the_o place_n design_v in_o the_o union_n spot_n executor_n lady_n ednem_fw-la contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o ednem_fw-la 45._o erection_n be_v when_o land_n be_v not_o only_o unite_v in_o one_o tenement_n but_o be_v erect_v into_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o barony_n which_o comprehend_v lordship_n earldom_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v more_o noble_a title_n of_o a_o barony_n have_v the_o like_a seudal_a effect_n and_o whensoever_o the_o tenement_n be_v grant_v as_o a_o barony_n union_n be_v comprehend_v as_o the_o lesser_a degree_n though_o not_o express_v and_o therefore_o one_o seasine_n carry_v the_o whole_a barony_n and_o all_o milns_n and_o fortalices_n thereupon_o and_o fish_v adjacent_a thereto_o erection_n can_v be_v only_o grant_v by_o the_o sovereign_a authority_n and_o be_v not_o communicable_a by_o the_o subaltern_n infeftment_n though_o the_o union_n employ_v therein_o may_v be_v communicate_v erection_n be_v find_v to_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o king_n confirmation_n of_o a_o charter_n design_v the_o land_n a_o barony_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o barony_n before_o but_o the_o half_a of_o a_o barony_n wherein_o the_o baron_n infeft_v his_o son_n in_o libera_n baronia_n which_o infeftment_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o king_n do_v constitute_v it_o a_o full_a barony_n whereby_o a_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n take_v upon_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n affect_v the_o whole_a november_n 16._o 1630._o laird_n of_o clackmanan_n contra_fw-la alardice_n erection_n of_o kirklands_n in_o temporal_a barony_n or_o lordship_n whereby_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n be_v interject_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o fevar_n be_v prohibit_v par._n 1592._o cap._n 119._o and_o par._n 1594._o cap._n 195._o for_o all_o these_o land_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n par._n 1587._o cap._n 29._o and_o par._n 1633._o cap._n 10._o the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v evident_a that_o such_o erection_n be_v prejudicial_a both_o to_o the_o king_n who_o lose_v his_o casualty_n of_o the_o fevar_n and_o to_o the_o people_n who_o must_v accept_v another_o superior_a in_o stead_n of_o the_o king_n and_o though_o they_o have_v former_o but_o subject_n to_o their_o superior_n yet_o churchman_n be_v much_o more_o easy_a than_o secular_a person_n as_o require_v little_a service_n and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o demand_v rigorous_a rate_n but_o any_o man_n may_v obtain_v the_o land_n he_o have_v in_o property_n hold_v mediate_o of_o the_o king_n which_o be_v kirk-land_n erect_v in_o any_o dignity_n the_o king_n please_v to_o grant_v there_o be_v many_o exception_n in_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n of_o the_o temporality_n of_o kirk-land_n and_o in_o the_o act_n against_o erection_n by_o which_o the_o kirk-land_n except_v be_v valid_o erect_v and_o all_o the_o erection_n be_v so_o far_o allow_v as_o to_o give_v the_o lord_n of_o erection_n right_n to_o the_o feu-duty_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o property_n of_o kirk-land_n feve_v till_o they_o be_v redeem_v by_o payment_n of_o ten_o per_fw-la cent_n and_o the_o infeftment_n grant_v to_o the_o vassal_n medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v valid_a but_o the_o casualty_n ought_v still_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n it_o have_v be_v sometime_o question_v whether_o the_o union_n and_o erection_n of_o land_n be_v dissolve_v and_o lose_v by_o a_o infeftment_n of_o a_o part_n thereof_o from_o the_o vassal_n hold_v of_o the_o superior_a by_o resignation_n or_o confirmation_n craig_n l._n 2._o dieges_fw-fr 7._o be_v for_o the_o affirmative_a confirm_v by_o the_o resemblance_n of_o a_o sheaf_n of_o arrow_n bind_v with_o one_o ligament_n for_o if_o one_o arrow_n be_v pull_v out_o all_o become_v louse_n and_o so_o the_o union_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v dissolve_v unless_o the_o superior_a give_v the_o new_a infeftment_n but_o prejudice_n of_o the_o rest_n but_o though_o such_o case_n frequent_o occur_v whereby_o infeftment_n of_o discontiguous_a land_n will_v only_o be_v valid_a as_o to_o the_o contiguous_a land_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v take_v yet_o in_o no_o competition_n or_o other_o process_n have_v it_o be_v observe_v by_o any_o to_o be_v draw_v in_o question_n or_o decide_v so_o that_o we_o have_v ever_o rest_v in_o the_o negative_a and_o the_o consequence_n from_o that_o resemblance_n be_v not_o sufficient_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o who_o unite_v many_o discontiguous_a land_n unite_v every_o part_n of_o they_o to_o every_o part_n so_o that_o the_o take_v off_o of_o one_o part_n dissolve_v only_o itself_o the_o rest_n remain_v unite_v but_o union_n or_o erection_n do_v not_o change_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o land_n unite_v as_o to_o the_o shire_n and_o bailziry_n where_o they_o natural_o lie_v vide_fw-la tit._n confiscatione_n §_o horning_n barony_n and_o unite_a tenement_n when_o they_o be_v original_o grant_v aught_o to_o express_v the_o several_a tenement_n according_a to_o their_o proper_a designation_n and_o so_o express_o unite_v they_o but_o when_o these_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v barony_n or_o otherways_o unite_v or_o be_v name_v or_o defign_v as_o such_o by_o these_o who_o have_v power_n to_o unite_n than_o the_o common_a name_n of_o the_o unite_a barony_n or_o tenement_n be_v sufficient_a to_o carry_v all_o that_o be_v hold_v and_o repute_n as_o part_v and_o pertinent_o thereof_o which_o be_v extend_v to_o land_n as_o part_n of_o a_o common_a designation_n though_o some_o particular_n be_v name_v and_o the_o land_n in_o question_n have_v also_o proper_a name_n and_o be_v express_v in_o the_o ancient_a infeftment_n the_o right_a in_o question_n be_v a_o apprize_a march_v 23._o 1622._o gallowsheils_n contra_fw-la lord_n borthwick_n union_n and_o erection_n be_v as_o quality_n of_o the_o real_a right_n and_o pass_v unto_o singular_a successor_n as_o be_v before_o express_v 46._o warrandice_n be_v either_o real_a when_o infeftment_n be_v give_v of_o one_o tenement_n in_o security_n of_o
chapter_n in_o common_a be_v not_o proper_o patronat_n by_o presentation_n but_o by_o nomination_n and_o collation_n yet_o the_o incumbent_n be_v not_o stipendiaries_n but_o enjoy_v these_o kirk_n as_o benefice_n but_o after_o the_o reformation_n when_o bishop_n and_o chapter_n be_v suppress_v these_o common_a kirk_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o other_o parsonage_n and_o viccarage_n and_o to_o be_v confer_v by_o presentation_n of_o the_o lawful_a patron_n and_o collation_n whereby_o they_o become_v then_o patronate_a the_o king_n or_o these_o to_o who_o he_o give_v right_o be_v patron_n but_o after_o the_o restitution_n of_o bishop_n and_o chapter_n parliament_n 1617._o cap._n 2._o these_o common_a kirk_n be_v restore_v to_o their_o ancient_a condition_n college_n kirk_n be_v benefice_n whereof_o the_o king_n be_v patron_n except_o some_o few_o which_o belong_v to_o subject_n chaplainry_n and_o altarage_n be_v under_o patronage_n of_o the_o founder_n or_o their_o successor_n before_o the_o reformation_n there_o be_v but_o few_o inferior_a benefice_n below_o prelacy_n viz._n collegiat_n and_o common_a kirk_n parsonage_n and_o viccarage_n which_o be_v but_o very_o few_o and_o many_o be_v find_v by_o the_o stint_v roll_n whereby_o eveny_a parsonage_n and_o viccarage_n be_v tax_v apart_o as_o distinct_a benefice_n the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o all_o the_o teind_n of_o scotland_n do_v belong_v to_o prelacy_n such_o as_o bishopric_n and_o abbacy_n and_o all_o the_o paroch_n kirk_n which_o belong_v to_o they_o be_v not_o distinct_a benefice_n but_o a_o part_n of_o their_o patrimony_n and_o be_v serve_v by_o themselves_o their_o viccar_n or_o their_o substitute_n without_o any_o fix_a maintenance_n but_o ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o patronage_n of_o all_o these_o kirk_n and_o the_o ordinar_n provision_n thereof_o be_v the_o viccarage_n or_o small_a teind_v and_o sometime_o vicar_n pension_n out_o of_o the_o parsonage_n teind_n after_o the_o reformation_n all_o monastery_n be_v suppress_v they_o return_v to_o the_o king_n jure_fw-la coronae_fw-la as_o to_o their_o whole_a benefice_n both_o the_o teind_n or_o spitituality_n and_o land_n and_o barony_n or_o other_o temporal_a right_n but_o the_o king_n gift_v the_o most_o part_n of_o these_o benefice_n both_o spirituality_n and_o temporality_n to_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n and_o erect_v the_o same_o in_o temporal_a barony_n and_o lordship_n but_o with_o burden_n of_o competent_a provision_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o all_o the_o kirk_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o say_n great_a benefice_n whereby_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n come_v in_o place_n of_o these_o monastery_n have_v right_o to_o all_o the_o teind_n of_o the_o kirk_n which_o be_v the_o patrimony_n thereof_o and_o the_o abbot_n and_o prior_n do_v nominate_v their_o viccar_n in_o these_o kirk_n so_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n do_v nominate_v the_o minister_n to_o the_o same_o and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o churchman_n to_o be_v try_v and_o admit_v and_o thereupon_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o patron_n though_o proper_o they_o be_v not_o such_o because_o the_o minister_n have_v no_o benefice_n but_o be_v stipendary_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o fruit_n till_o the_o year_n 1587._o when_o the_o temporality_n of_o all_o benefice_n belong_v to_o archbishop_n bishop_n prior_n prioress_n or_o whatsoever_o ecclesiastical_a benefit_n belong_v to_o any_o abbey_n cloister_n friar_n monk_n channon_n common-kirks_a and_o collegiate_n kirk_n be_v annex_v unto_o the_o crown_n with_o several_a exception_n act_n 29._o par_fw-fr 1587._o and_o though_o that_o act_n seem_v only_o to_o annex_v the_o temporality_n then_o belong_v to_o these_o churchman_n and_o not_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o temporality_n already_o erect_v to_o secular_a person_n yet_o by_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o many_o erection_n therein_o contain_v it_o have_v be_v ever_o hold_v as_o a_o annexation_n of_o all_o the_o temporality_n that_o do_v belong_v to_o these_o benefice_n but_o the_o spirituality_n or_o teind_n be_v declare_v not_o to_o be_v annex_v but_o by_o the_o act_n 115_o parliament_n 1592._o erection_n either_o of_o kirk-land_n or_o teind_n in_o temporal_a lordship_n after_o the_o say_a act_n of_o annexation_n be_v declare_v null_n except_o such_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o kirk-land_n already_o erect_v in_o temporal_a lordship_n to_o such_o person_n as_o since_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n have_v receive_v the_o honour_n of_o lord_n of_o parliament_n and_o have_v sit_v and_o vot_v in_o parliament_n as_o temporal_a lord_n whence_o the_o question_n arise_v whether_o that_o exception_n derogate_v only_o from_o this_o act_n or_o also_o from_o the_o say_v general_a act_n of_o annexation_n but_o by_o the_o 195._o act_n parliament_n 1594._o all_o erection_n since_o the_o say_v general_a act_n of_o annexation_n not_o except_v in_o the_o say_a act_n be_v declare_v null_n which_o do_v also_o leave_v a_o doubt_n as_o to_o to_o the_o erection_n precede_v the_o say_a act_n of_o annexation_n and_o by_o the_o second_o act_n parliament_n 1606._o restore_a bishop_n it_o be_v declare_v for_o the_o better_a satisfaction_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n and_o faithful_a servant_n who_o his_o majesty_n have_v reward_v with_o erection_n feve_n patronage_n teind_n and_o confirmation_n of_o teind_n patronage_n and_o other_o right_n of_o abbacy_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v put_v in_o mistrust_n therefore_o ratify_v the_o hail_n erection_n infeftment_n confirmation_n patronage_n tack_n and_o other_o security_n of_o benefice_n not_o be_v bishopric_n give_v dispone_v and_o confirm_v by_o his_o majesty_n during_o the_o parliament_n 1587._o before_n or_o sinsine_n agreeable_a to_o the_o say_n law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o faithful_o promit_v in_o verbo_fw-la principis_fw-la never_o to_o quarrel_v the_o same_o which_o seem_v to_o give_v further_a ground_n to_o erection_n though_o qualify_v with_o that_o provision_n that_o the_o say_n erection_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n and_o law_n make_v sinsine_n whereby_o the_o same_o may_v only_o extend_v to_o the_o erection_n except_v and_o warrant_v in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o annexation_n which_o except_v several_a erection_n former_o make_v and_o leave_v some_o kirk-land_n to_o the_o king_n dispose_n by_o subsequent_a erection_n in_o this_o case_n do_v king_n james_n leave_v the_o condition_n of_o kirk-land_n teind_n and_o patronage_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o great_a benefit_n his_o father_n may_v have_v make_v by_o suppress_v of_o popery_n and_o the_o popish_a benefice_n if_o he_o have_v not_o gift_v they_o away_o before_o he_o consider_v do_v resolve_v to_o recover_v the_o same_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o therefore_o make_v a_o very_a ample_a revocation_n of_o all_o deed_n do_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o crown_n or_o any_o of_o his_o royal_a progenitor_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1627._o there_o be_v a_o reduction_n intend_v of_o all_o erection_n of_o kirk-land_n teind_n patronage_n which_o do_v pertain_v to_o whatsoever_o abbacy_n priory_n or_o other_o benefice_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n ratify_v the_o same_o with_o all_o infeftment_n of_o heritable_a office_n or_o regality_n which_o revocation_n and_o process_n have_v make_v a_o great_a noise_n the_o king_n give_v commission_n to_o several_a nobleman_n and_o other_o to_o endeavour_v a_o agreement_n with_o these_o who_o have_v right_a to_o erection_n or_o any_o right_n to_o kirklands_n or_o teind_n whereupon_o there_o be_v a_o submission_n make_v by_o many_o person_n who_o have_v right_a to_o kirk-land_n and_o teind_n contain_v a_o procuratory_n of_o resignation_n in_o the_o king_n hand_n ad_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la remanentiam_fw-la of_o the_o superiority_n of_o all_o land_n and_o other_o temporal_a right_n pertain_v to_o whatsoever_o erection_n of_o the_o temporality_n of_o benefice_n reserve_v and_o except_v the_o property_n of_o all_o the_o say_n land_n and_o other_o whereunto_o they_o have_v right_a before_o or_o after_o the_o say_n erection_n pay_v the_o ancient_a feu-duty_n to_o his_o majesty_n that_o be_v payable_a to_o kirk-man_n and_o that_o such_o demain_v and_o mensal_n land_n of_o the_o say_n benefice_n as_o be_v never_o set_v in_o feu_n or_o rental_a by_o the_o ancient_a titular_o before_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n nor_o by_o the_o king_n and_o be_v then_o possess_v by_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n shall_v be_v feve_v to_o they_o and_o no_o other_o for_o such_o feu-duty_n as_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v they_o do_v thereby_o also_o submit_v to_o his_o majesty_n what_o satisfaction_n he_o shall_v give_v they_o for_o the_o feu-duty_n and_o other_o constant_a rent_n of_o the_o superiority_n resign_v and_o all_o right_n of_o teithes_n that_o they_o have_v that_o his_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v the_o quantity_n rate_n and_o
to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v not_o restraint_n be_v exercise_v by_o imprisonment_n and_o captivity_n or_o in_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n necessary_a for_o life_n as_o meat_n drink_v sleep_v etc._n etc._n constraint_n be_v exercise_v by_o beat_v wound_v or_o the_o like_a force_n upon_o the_o body_n or_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o whereby_o any_o thing_n be_v extort_a 5._o though_o liberty_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a right_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_a but_o limit_v first_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o our_o obediential_a obligation_n to_o he_o and_o to_o man_n by_o his_o ordinance_n and_o so_o though_o man_n have_v power_n of_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o have_v he_o no_o power_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o his_o member_n to_o dispose_v of_o they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n either_o by_o take_v away_o of_o his_o life_n or_o amputation_n or_o hurt_v of_o any_o member_n by_o himself_o or_o by_o give_v power_n to_o any_o other_o so_o to_o do_v unless_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o preserve_v the_o whole_a but_o he_o be_v natural_o oblige_v to_o god_n to_o maintain_v his_o life_n so_o likewise_o man_n may_v be_v restrain_v or_o constrain_v by_o other_o without_o encroachment_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n in_o the_o pursuance_n of_o other_o obediential_a obligation_n as_o a_o husband_n have_v power_n to_o restrain_v his_o wife_n from_o her_o liberty_n of_o go_v where_o she_o will_v and_o may_v keep_v she_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o conjugal_a society_n so_o may_v parent_n restrain_v their_o child_n and_o also_o constrain_v they_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o moral_a duty_n and_o that_o without_o any_o engagement_n or_o law_n we_o may_v also_o without_o any_o injury_n restrain_v a_o furious_a person_n or_o one_o who_o be_v infer_v violence_n to_o himself_o in_o his_o life_n or_o limb_n because_o this_o be_v not_o against_o any_o act_n of_o his_o lawful_a liberty_n and_o be_v do_v as_o a_o duty_n in_o we_o of_o love_n and_o mercy_n but_o in_o matter_n of_o utility_n and_o profit_n where_o the_o natural_a liberty_n be_v not_o hem_v in_o with_o a_o obligation_n there_o unless_o by_o his_o own_o delinquence_n or_o consent_n man_n can_v just_o be_v restrain_v much_o less_o constrain_v upon_o pretence_n of_o his_o utility_n or_o profit_n for_o liberty_n as_o far_o preferable_a to_o profit_v and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o utility_n every_o man_n be_v leave_v to_o his_o own_o choice_n and_o can_v without_o injury_n to_o god_n and_o man_n be_v hinder_v to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v or_o be_v compel_v to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v not_o in_o thing_n wherein_o he_o be_v free_a as_o grotius_n say_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 22._o pag._n 2._o non_fw-la enim_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la alicui_fw-la ntile_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la statim_fw-la mihi_fw-la licet_fw-la ei_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o imponere_fw-la nam_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la rationis_fw-la habent_fw-la usum_fw-la libera_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la utilium_fw-la multilinimve_fw-la electio_fw-la nisi_fw-la alterijus_fw-la quodam_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la quaesitum_fw-la sit_fw-la 6._o liberty_n may_v be_v diminish_v or_o take_v away_o by_o our_o delinquence_n in_o the_o way_n of_o punishment_n for_o see_v it_o be_v a_o right_n in_o our_o own_o power_n as_o good_n and_o debt_n may_v be_v forfault_v by_o our_o delinquence_n so_o may_v our_o liberty_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n 7._o three_o our_o engagement_n do_v common_o import_v a_o diminution_n of_o our_o personal_a liberty_n but_o much_o more_o of_o that_o natural_a liberty_n of_o thing_n without_o we_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o law_n allow_v personal_a execution_n or_o restraint_n and_o incarceration_n of_o the_o debtor_n person_n until_o he_o do_v all_o the_o deed_n that_o be_v in_o his_o power_n for_o the_o satisafction_n of_o his_o creditor_n 8._o liberty_n be_v diminish_v by_o subjection_n unto_o authority_n for_o as_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v a_o free_a creature_n in_o his_o own_o power_n he_o do_v then_o become_v in_o the_o power_n of_o other_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o society_n where_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o plurality_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o natural_a and_o free_a choice_n of_o particular_a person_n or_o whether_o the_o authority_n be_v state_v in_o a_o few_o person_n or_o in_o one_o sovereign_a 9_o five_o liberty_n be_v whole_o take_v off_o by_o bondage_n slavery_n or_o servitude_n which_o be_v diametrical_o opposite_a to_o liberty_n for_o as_o liberty_n be_v that_o power_n by_o which_o man_n be_v svi_fw-la juris_fw-la so_o by_o servitude_n they_o become_v alieni_fw-la juris_fw-la in_o the_o power_n of_o another_o unto_o who_o they_o become_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o good_n in_o their_o patrimony_n and_o be_v possess_v by_o they_o and_o may_v be_v gift_v legated_a sell_v and_o otherways_o dispose_v of_o at_o their_o pleasure_n l._n 4._o ff_n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la hominis_fw-la l._n qui_fw-la in_o servitute_fw-la ff_n deregulis_fw-la juris_fw-la so_o that_o master_n have_v among_o the_o roman_n and_o almost_o every_o where_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n of_o their_o slave_n l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-mi his_o qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la svi_fw-la vel_fw-la alieni_fw-la juris_fw-la though_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o emperor_n do_v restrain_v that_o power_n to_o moderate_a chastisement_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a law_n §_o 2._o and_o next_o ensue_a servant_n be_v whole_o their_o master_n they_o can_v have_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o l._n acquiritur_fw-la de_fw-la acquirendo_fw-la rerum_fw-la dominio_fw-la so_o that_o their_o peculium_fw-la which_o their_o master_n commit_v to_o they_o to_o negotiate_v with_o be_v whole_o in_o their_o master_n power_n and_o may_v be_v take_v away_o at_o his_o pleasure_n l._n 4._o ff_n de_fw-fr peculio_fw-la neither_o can_v they_o be_v liable_a to_o any_o obligation_n l._n nec_fw-la servus_n 41._o ff_n de_fw-fr peculio_fw-la neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o civil_a action_n for_o or_o against_o they_o l._n in_o personam_fw-la ff_n 22._o de_fw-la regulis_fw-la juris_fw-la neither_o can_v they_o be_v witness_n procuratoss_n or_o arbiter_n l._n cum_fw-la seru._n ff_n de_fw-fr regulis_fw-la juris_fw-la yea_o and_o they_o be_v account_v as_o no_o body_n or_o as_o dead_a man_n l._n 32._o de_fw-fr reg._n jur._n l._n 7._o the_o testib_n l._n 6._o cod._n de_fw-fr judiciis_fw-la l._n 7._o the_o recep_n qui_fw-fr arb_n 10._o bondage_n be_v introduce_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n and_o it_o be_v among_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o nation_n settle_v by_o common_a consuetude_n and_o it_o take_v first_o place_n in_o the_o these_o who_o be_v take_v in_o war_n who_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o their_o enemy_n sword_n do_v loss_n their_o liberty_n in_o lieu_n of_o their_o life_n such_o also_o be_v these_o who_o sell_v their_o liberty_n and_o give_v it_o up_o and_o be_v content_a to_o be_v perpetual_a slave_n as_o be_v the_o jewish_a bondman_n who_o ear_n be_v pierce_v with_o a_o awl_n as_o the_o solemnity_n of_o their_o perpetual_a and_o willing_a servitude_n the_o offspring_n of_o servant_n remain_v in_o their_o servile_a condition_n and_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o nation_n and_o the_o roman_a law_n it_o follow_v the_o mother_n and_o not_o the_o father_n partus_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ventrem_fw-la and_o in_o some_o case_n both_o by_o the_o judicial_a law_n and_o the_o roman_a law_n free_a parent_n may_v sell_v and_o give_v their_o child_n into_o bondage_n 11._o bondage_n though_o contrair_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o liberty_n yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a liberty_n be_v a_o right_n alienable_a and_o in_o our_o disposel_n so_o that_o the_o natural_a law_n constitute_v we_o free_a but_o put_v no_o necessity_n on_o we_o so_o to_o continue_v and_o therefore_o servitude_n be_v both_o approven_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o new_a it_o be_v clear_v against_o that_o obvious_a objection_n that_o be_v make_v free_a by_o christ_n we_o shall_v not_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o man_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n answer_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n or_o slave_n continue_v so_o for_o nevertheless_o thou_o be_v christ_n freeman_n but_o yet_o christian_a lenity_n and_o mercy_n have_v almost_o take_v away_o bondage_n except_o among_o the_o spaniard_n portugal_n and_o other_o christian_a nation_n border_v upon_o the_o turk_n where_o because_o the_o turk_n do_v extreme_o exercise_v slavery_n especial_o upon_o christian_n their_o neighbour_n do_v the_o like_a that_o they_o may_v have_v slave_n to_o exchange_v with_o slave_n little_a of_o slavery_n remain_v elsewhere_o among_o christian_n except_o the_o ascriptitii_n who_o be_v not_o absolute_o slave_n but_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n be_v bind_v to_o several_a service_n to_o ferm_n and_o village_n to_o which_o by_o reason_n thereof_o only_o they_o be_v in_o bondage_n and_o their_o master_n can_v apply_v they_o to_o other_o
ferm_n or_o to_o other_o service_n but_o those_o be_v fix_v to_o and_o follow_v those_o ferm_n and_o they_o be_v convey_v therewith_o such_o be_v the_o english_a villain_n but_o in_o scotland_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n 12._o there_o be_v former_o a_o kind_n of_o bondage_n call_v man-rent_a whereby_o free_a person_n become_v the_o man_n or_o follower_n of_o these_o who_o be_v their_o patron_n and_o defender_n and_o these_o be_v rather_o in_o clientele_n than_o in_o bondage_n but_o it_o be_v utter_o abolish_v both_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1457._o cap._n 78._o and_o by_o custom_n 13._o from_o servitude_n arise_v manumission_n and_o the_o right_n of_o patronage_n manumission_n be_v the_o dimission_n of_o servant_n and_o the_o make_n of_o they_o libertine_n whereby_o they_o become_v free_a but_o with_o remain_v thankfulness_n reverence_n and_o obsequiousness_n and_o some_o other_o duty_n and_o office_n to_o their_o former_a master_n then_o become_v their_o patron_n and_o if_o in_o these_o they_o fail_v they_o forefault_v their_o new_a acquire_v liberty_n and_o return_v to_o their_o former_a condition_n of_o servitude_n 14._o in_o these_o therefore_o stand_v the_o right_n of_o patronage_n and_o from_o this_o condition_n of_o libertine_n arise_v that_o distinction_n of_o man_n into_o these_o who_o be_v always_o free_a who_o be_v call_v ingenui_fw-la and_o in_o these_o who_o be_v bind_v who_o be_v call_v servi_fw-la and_o in_o these_o of_o a_o middle_a condition_n who_o have_v be_v slave_n become_v free_a and_o so_o be_v neither_o full_o free_a but_o have_v some_o duty_n lie_v upon_o they_o to_o their_o patron_n neither_o be_v full_o bind_v as_o servant_n 15._o the_o servant_n which_o now_o retain_v that_o name_n be_v judge_v free_a person_n and_o have_v at_o most_o but_o hire_v their_o labour_n and_o work_v to_o their_o master_n for_o a_o time_n which_o be_v a_o contract_n betwixt_o they_o of_o which_o afterward_o 16._o the_o custom_n of_o this_o nation_n have_v little_a peculiar_a in_o relation_n to_o liberty_n direct_o but_o the_o injury_n do_v against_o the_o same_o especial_o constraint_n fall_v under_o the_o consideration_n of_o delinquency_n and_o be_v so_o punish_v the_o roman_n have_v express_v law_n de_fw-fr libero_fw-la homine_fw-la exhibendo_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr privatis_fw-la carceribus_fw-la inhibendis_fw-la the_o english_a have_v their_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n determine_v with_o much_o exactness_n in_o what_o case_n imprisonment_n be_v lawful_a and_o in_o what_o not_o and_o how_o remeidable_a it_o be_v also_o provide_v in_o the_o judicial_a law_n against_o stealer_n of_o man_n but_o among_o we_o as_o these_o crime_n be_v very_o rare_a so_o if_o unlawful_a restraint_n or_o unjust_a imprisonment_n shall_v fall_v out_o it_o remain_v among_o delinquency_n to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n and_o attrocity_n and_o according_a to_o equity_n and_o thence_o also_o a_o civil_a action_n for_o damnage_n and_o interest_n arise_v title_n iii_o of_o obligation_n 1._o personal_a right_n and_o obligation_n describe_v 2._o kind_n of_o obligation_n 3._o obediential_a obligition_n describe_v 4._o divide_v 5._o enumerat_fw-la 6._o obligation_n natural_a and_o civil_a 7._o obligation_n principal_a and_o accessary_a 8._o obligation_n pure_a conditional_a and_o to_o a_o day_n right_n personal_n or_o obligation_n be_v in_o nature_n and_o time_n for_o the_o most_o part_n anterior_a to_o and_o inductive_a of_o right_n 〈◊〉_d of_o dominion_n and_o property_n do_v therefore_o come_v under_o consideration_n next_o unto_o liberty_n 1._o the_o same_o right_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o creditor_n it_o be_v call_v a_o personal_a right_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o debtor_n it_o be_v call_v a_o obligation_n debt_n or_o duty_n which_o be_v retain_v as_o the_o more_o proper_a name_n inst._n de_fw-fr obligationibus_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la obligation_n be_v a_o legal_a tie_n by_o which_o we_o may_v be_v necessitate_v or_o constrain_v to_o pay_v or_o perform_v something_o this_o tie_n lie_v upon_o the_o debtor_n and_o the_o power_n of_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o the_o creditor_n be_v the_o personal_a right_a itself_o which_o be_v a_o power_n give_v by_o the_o law_n to_o exact_v from_o person_n that_o which_o they_o be_v due_a 2._o obligation_n by_o the_o roman_n be_v distinguish_v in_o four_o kind_n in_o obligation_n ex_fw-la contractu_fw-la vel_fw-la quasi_fw-la ex_fw-la contractu_fw-la maleficiovel_n quasi_fw-la ex_fw-la malificio_fw-la which_o distinction_n insinuat_v no_o reason_n of_o the_o cause_n or_o rise_v of_o these_o distinct_a obligation_n which_o be_v requisite_a in_o a_o good_a distinct_a division_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v more_o apposite_o divide_v according_a to_o the_o principle_n or_o original_a from_o whence_o they_o flow_v in_o obligation_n obediential_a and_o by_o engagement_n or_o natural_a and_o conventional_a or_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 3._o obediential_a obligation_n be_v these_o which_o be_v put_v upon_o man_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n not_o by_o their_o own_o will_n and_o so_o be_v natural_a as_o introduce_v by_o the_o law_n nature_n before_o any_o addition_n make_v thereto_o by_o engagement_n be_v 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v sole_o by_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n as_o conventional_a obligation_n be_v such_o as_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o and_o through_o our_o own_o will_n engagement_n or_o consent_n 4._o obediential_a obligation_n be_v either_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n immediate_o or_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o some_o fact_n of_o we_o such_o be_v obligation_n by_o delinquence_n whereby_o we_o become_v bind_v to_o reparation_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o party_n injure_v and_o be_v liable_a in_o punishment_n to_o god_n which_o may_v be_v exact_v by_o these_o who_o have_v his_o warrant_n for_o that_o effect_n of_o these_o obediential_a obligation_n there_o be_v some_o which_o tie_v we_o to_o god_n alone_o whereby_o there_o be_v no_o right_o constitute_v in_o man_n to_o exact_v the_o same_o as_o his_o own_o due_a or_o any_o warrant_n or_o command_v give_v he_o by_o god_n to_o exact_v they_o on_o his_o behalf_n and_o some_o though_o they_o constitute_v not_o a_o right_a in_o man_n yet_o man_n be_v command_v and_o warrant_v to_o vindicate_v they_o as_o the_o crime_n of_o witchcraft_n blasphemy_n beastiality_n and_o the_o like_a for_o which_o there_o be_v a_o express_a command_n to_o inflict_v punishment_n though_o there_o be_v no_o injury_n do_v therein_o to_o man_n of_o which_o there_o can_v be_v any_o reparation_n for_o the_o command_n thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o witch_n to_o live_v take_v place_n though_o the_o witch_n have_v commit_v no_o malifice_n against_o the_o life_n or_o good_n of_o man_n but_o these_o obligation_n be_v among_o the_o public_a right_n belong_v to_o the_o magistrate_n on_o who_o be_v devolve_v that_o authority_n to_o vindicate_v for_o god_n as_o his_o vicegerent_n we_o shall_v not_o here_o insist_v on_o they_o nor_o on_o these_o other_o obligation_n whereby_o no_o right_a of_o execution_n be_v constitute_v in_o man_n for_o vindication_n &_o quae_fw-la solum_fw-la deum_fw-la habent_fw-la ultorem_fw-la be_v only_o now_o about_o the_o private_a right_n of_o man_n such_o be_v the_o love_n and_o fear_v we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o dependence_n on_o and_o confidence_n in_o he_o 5._o we_o shall_v therefore_o insist_v only_o on_o the_o obediential_a obligation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o husband_n and_o wife_n parent_n and_o child_n tutor_n and_o pupil_n curator_n and_o minor_n and_o the_o obligation_n of_o restitution_n and_o remuneration_n and_o the_o obligation_n of_o reparation_n of_o delinquence_n and_o damnage_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o conventional_a obligation_n 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v another_o distinction_n in_o the_o law_n of_o obligation_n viz._n natural_a and_o civil_a natural_a obligation_n be_v these_o which_o have_v a_o tie_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o do_v raise_v a_o right_n in_o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o relate_v but_o the_o civil_a law_n or_o custom_n and_o constitution_n of_o man_n do_v not_o second_v they_o with_o legal_a remedy_n or_o execution_n but_o they_o remain_v only_o as_o bond_n upon_o the_o good_a will_n and_o honesty_n of_o these_o who_o be_v thereby_o bind_v first_o there_o be_v many_o natural_a obligation_n which_o have_v no_o civil_a effect_n either_o because_o they_o oblige_v to_o inward_a duty_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o law_n do_v not_o consider_v as_o cicero_n say_v philosophum_fw-la spectant_fw-la quae_fw-la ment_fw-la tenentur_fw-la juridicum_fw-la quae_fw-la manu_fw-la tenentur_fw-la or_o second_o because_o though_o they_o oblige_v to_o outward_a performance_n yet_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n and_o arbitrament_n of_o the_o oblige_v as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v though_o that_o in_o matter_n of_o expediency_n or_o utility_n there_o be_v a_o
obligation_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v most_o conducible_a to_o these_o common_a end_n to_o which_o we_o be_v oblige_v yet_o in_o the_o particular_n our_o act_n bonafide_fw-la make_v we_o free_a or_o three_o because_o though_o absolute_a obligationslye_n upon_o the_o obliged_a yet_o they_o relate_v to_o duty_n performable_a to_o god_n whereof_o he_o have_v give_v no_o power_n nor_o command_v to_o man_n that_o there_o be_v some_o such_o obligation_n that_o god_n have_v authorize_v or_o command_v man_n to_o vindicate_v for_o he_o and_o not_o all_o such_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o his_o own_o judicial_a law_n in_o which_o many_o such_o be_v express_v and_o many_o other_o omit_v though_o these_o obligation_n be_v to_o duty_n relate_v to_o man_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o correspondent_a right_n or_o power_n of_o compulsion_n in_o man_n and_o so_o the_o creditor_n be_v god_n and_o man_n be_v the_o three_o party_n to_o who_o behoove_v the_o obligation_n be_v impose_v but_o who_o have_v neither_o power_n of_o exaction_n for_o himself_o nor_o of_o vindication_n for_o god_n such_o be_v the_o obligation_n of_o beneficence_n general_o and_o particular_o of_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a assistance_n to_o these_o in_o hazard_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o oppress_a for_o natural_a reason_n will_v teach_v we_o that_o though_o these_o do_v natural_o oblige_v we_o yet_o they_o in_o who_o favour_n they_o be_v can_v compel_v we_o for_o example_n we_o be_v bind_v be_v give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a yet_o none_o will_v affirm_v that_o the_o poor_a can_v extort_v it_o or_o take_v it_o by_o force_n it_o be_v true_a that_o by_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o any_o nation_n by_o their_o consociation_n together_o there_o be_v in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o association_n a_o duty_n of_o assistance_n for_o the_o common_a interest_n into_o which_o they_o be_v associate_v but_o that_o be_v not_o a_o natural_a but_o a_o voluntary_a obligation_n flow_v from_o their_o voluntar_n association_n or_o union_n likewise_o all_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o concur_v and_o assist_v legal_a execution_n and_o in_o some_o place_n to_o contribute_v by_o such_o a_o proportion_n to_o the_o poor_a but_o these_o be_v only_o positive_a law_n have_v the_o force_n and_o nature_n of_o contract_n legal_a compulsion_n be_v also_o lay_v aside_o in_o matter_n of_o small_a moment_n and_o in_o some_o thing_n of_o great_a importance_n wherein_o a_o way_n of_o procedor_fw-la be_v prescribe_v and_o as_o a_o penalty_n of_o none-observance_n of_o that_o order_n legal_a remedy_n be_v deny_v when_o do_v any_o other_o way_n as_o naked_a paction_n among_o the_o roman_n be_v ineffectual_a because_o they_o do_v not_o interpose_v stipulation_n and_o with_o we_o agreement_n require_v write_v be_v ineffectual_a and_o may_v be_v resile_v from_o unless_o write_v be_v interpose_v and_o in_o most_o matter_n of_o importance_n obligation_n with_o we_o be_v ineffectual_a unless_o prove_v by_o oath_n of_o party_n or_o write_v civil_a obligation_n be_v these_o which_o have_v a_o civil_a effect_n and_o execution_n though_o perhaps_o they_o be_v not_o natural_o obliege_v as_o with_o we_o a_o obligation_n in_o write_n do_v civil_o oblige_v and_o have_v execution_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o creditor_n heir_n or_o assignay_n though_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v to_o the_o cedent_fw-la or_o defunct_a because_o the_o debtor_n have_v not_o be_v so_o cautious_a to_o keep_v a_o discharge_n in_o write_n but_o most_o part_n of_o obligation_n be_v both_o natural_a and_o civil_a there_o be_v many_o such_o particular_a obligation_n which_o will_v occur_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o three_o distinction_n of_o obligation_n in_o principal_a and_o accessary_a such_o be_v the_o cautionary_a obligation_n of_o surety_n and_o pledge_n which_o be_v accessary_a to_o all_o other_o obligation_n 8._o the_o four_o distinction_n of_o obligation_n be_v in_o these_o which_o be_v pure_a conditional_a and_o to_o a_o day_n conditional_a obligation_n be_v such_o as_o do_v depend_v upon_o a_o condition_n and_o so_o be_v but_o obligation_n in_o hope_n till_o the_o condition_n be_v existent_a but_o obligation_n to_o a_o day_n be_v such_o as_o be_v present_o bind_v but_o the_o effect_n or_o execution_n thereof_o be_v suspend_v to_o a_o day_n betwixt_o which_o there_o be_v this_o main_a difference_n that_o in_o conditional_a obligation_n the_o condition_n must_v necessary_o be_v uncertain_a either_o as_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n will_n or_o a_o accidential_a event_n for_o if_o the_o condition_n be_v a_o thing_n certain_o to_o come_v though_o it_o may_v be_v conceive_v under_o the_o term_n of_o a_o conditional_a obligation_n yet_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o obligation_n to_o a_o day_n as_o if_o titius_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v maevius_n ten_o crown_n if_o a_o eclipse_n shall_v be_v such_o a_o day_n upon_o which_o day_n by_o the_o certain_a rule_n of_o astronomy_n it_o 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not_o find_v sufficient_a tit._n ff_n de_fw-fr magistratu_fw-la conveniendo_fw-la but_o not_o the_o great_a magistrate_n as_o the_o praetor_n or_o precedent_n who_o through_o the_o eminency_n of_o their_o office_n can_v not_o so_o particular_o know_v but_o be_v necessitat_fw-la to_o trust_v to_o the_o relation_n of_o other_o l._n 1._o ff_n tit._n eodem_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o we_o but_o the_o dative_n not_o make_v faith_n or_o find_v caution_n though_o his_o office_n there_o to_o compel_v he_o or_o repel_v he_o from_o authorise_v or_o act_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o annual_a his_o office_n or_o work_v to_o his_o profit_n as_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o tutor_n of_o law_n 12._o these_o that_o act_n as_o tutor_n not_o know_v but_o that_o they_o be_v such_o or_o otherways_o fraudulent_o know_v they_o be_v not_o such_o be_v therefore_o call_v pro-tutor_n and_o be_v liable_a for_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o real_a tutor_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o act_n and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n they_o be_v liable_a to_o make_v up_o his_o interest_n who_o by_o fraud_n they_o have_v deceive_v by_o act_v as_o tutor_n tit._n ff_n quod_fw-la falso_fw-la tut_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o such_o act_n be_v void_a but_o if_o the_o person_n have_v be_v long_o hold_v and_o repute_v tutor_n the_o deed_n will_v be_v sustain_v unless_o annul_v because_o of_o the_o pupil_n lesion_n there_o have_v no_o decision_n occur_v with_o we_o to_o show_v whether_o pro-tutor_n be_v oblige_v for_o their_o intromission_n only_o or_o also_o for_o their_o omission_n but_o a_o case_n late_o occur_v the_o lord_n think_v that_o upon_o some_o few_o act_n this_o will_v not_o be_v infer_v but_o upon_o a_o universal_a act_n or_o express_v under_o the_o name_n of_o tutor_n but_o decide_v not_o till_o they_o hear_v the_o party_n in_o praesentia_fw-la whereupon_o after_o long_a debate_n they_o find_v that_o a_o overseer_n act_v under_o the_o name_n of_o tutor_n but_o by_o a_o false_a designation_n contrair_v the_o testament_n shall_v be_v liable_a only_o for_o such_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o for_o the_o annualrent_n thereof_o as_o he_o intromet_v with_o for_o see_v he_o have_v no_o law_n or_o custom_n regulate_v the_o case_n the_o defender_n can_v be_v only_o condemn_v according_a to_o equity_n but_o they_o declare_v by_o a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la that_o whosoever_o in_o time_n come_v meddle_v with_o pupil_n mean_n or_o minor_n as_o pro-tutor_n or_o procurators'_a shall_v be_v liable_a from_o henceforth_o as_o tutor_n or_o curator_n for_o intromission_n and_o omission_n june_n 10._o 1665._o swintoun_n contra_fw-la notman_n 13._o tutor_n do_v use_v ordinary_o to_o name_v factor_n who_o do_v not_o exoner_o the_o tutor_n of_o any_o of_o their_o obligation_n but_o both_o the_o tutor_n and_o they_o as_o the_o tutor_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o pupil_n therein_o if_o they_o be_v factor_n general_o march_v 28._o 1635._o laird_n of_o ludqhuairn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o haddo_n july_n 18._o 1635._o edmonstoun_n contra_fw-la edmonstoun_n 14._o if_o there_o be_v more_o tutor_n nominat_fw-la or_o dative_n and_o no_o quorum_n express_v if_o some_o of_o they_o die_v the_o office_n be_v not_o void_a but_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o may_v act_v and_o so_o it_o be_v find_v in_o tutor_n nominat_fw-la hope_v executour_n stuart_n contra_fw-la kirkwood_n and_o moor._n the_o like_a though_o some_o of_o the_o tutor_n accept_v not_o hope_v tutor_n ruthven_n contra_fw-la ibid._n george_n faside_n contra_fw-la edmonstoun_n february_n 14._o 1672._o mr._n john_n eleis_fw-la contra_fw-la mr._n john_n scot._n but_o a_o tutory_a to_o two_o bear_v to_o they_o joint_o be_v find_v void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o either_o january_n 17._o 1671._o drummond_n of_o ricartoun_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o bothkennet_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o tutor_n nominat_fw-la they_o may_v be_v either_o with_o or_o without_o a_o quorum_n and_o either_o definite_o or_o by_o a_o distinct_a division_n in_o which_o case_n each_o be_v but_o liable_a for_o their_o own_o division_n l._n 2._o cod._n de_fw-fr dividen_n tut_o 15._o as_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o tutor_n they_o be_v alike_o in_o they_o all_o and_o the_o first_o be_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o pupil_n person_n wherein_o a_o tutor_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o pupil_n mother_n offer_v to_o entertain_v he_o gratis_o though_o the_o person_n near_o to_o succeed_v be_v marry_v upon_o the_o tutor_n sister_n here_o the_o tutor_n be_v nominat_fw-la and_o the_o mother_n marry_v july_n 4._o 1629._o laird_n of_o longshaw_n contra_fw-la moor._n the_o like_a where_o both_o the_o tutor_n and_o the_o mother_n offer_v to_o aliment_n the_o pupil_n gratis_o but_o the_o mother_n second_o husband_n have_v apprize_v the_o pupil_n land_n and_o the_o pupil_n be_v a_o lass_n only_o of_o five_o year_n old_a february_n ult_n 1632._o gordoun_n contra_fw-la corsan_fw-la a_o tutor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o pupil_n who_o be_v a_o heretrix_fw-la and_o not_o her_o mother_n though_o she_o offer_v to_o entertain_v she_o gratis_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o second_o husband_n february_n 5._o 1675._o foullartoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n boyne_n yea_o a_o tutor_n obtain_v his_o pupil_n person_n to_o be_v remove_v from_o her_o mother_n though_o unmarried_a at_o the_o pupil_n age_n of_o eleven_o year_n albeit_o the_o pupil_n be_v valitudinary_a and_o she_o be_v appoint_v to_o remain_v with_o one_o of_o her_o father_n friend_n to_o the_o effect_n that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v influence_v as_o to_o her_o marriage_n by_o her_o mother_n or_o her_o friend_n february_n 6._o 1666._o laird_n of_o dury_n contra_fw-la lady_n dury_n but_o if_o the_o tutor_n be_v immediate_o to_o succeed_v to_o the_o pupil_n he_o have_v not_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o person_n which_o be_v to_o be_v with_o his_o mother_n or_o some_o other_o person_n at_o the_o arbitrament_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o modification_n for_o the_o pupil_n aliment_n according_a to_o his_o mean_n nic._n ubi_fw-la pupulli_fw-la marry_o foulis_n contra_fw-la mcmath_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o immediate_a successor_n though_o the_o tutor_n be_v next_o he_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o pupil_n person_n ibid._n forrester_n contra_fw-la smith_n of_o old_a tutor_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o donator_n of_o ward_n from_o custody_n of_o the_o ward_n pupil_n person_n january_n 15._o 1549._o laird_n of_o achname_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o elphingstoun_n and_o lethingtoun_n march_n 16._o 1565._o weir_n contra_fw-la lockart_n and_o july_n 1566._o george_n weir_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lee._n spot_n hic_fw-la hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o gaustoun_n since_o the_o tutor_n and_o the_o pupil_n mother_n have_v licence_n from_o he_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o pupil_n person_n to_o the_o donator_n of_o his_o ward_n nic._n ubi_fw-la pupulli_fw-la morari_fw-la mr._n james_n chalmers_n contra_fw-la elizabeth_n houstoun_n the_o next_o duty_n of_o tutor_n be_v to_o authorise_v the_o pupil_n in_o action_n of_o law_n which_o though_o it_o be_v do_v ordinary_o by_o all_o the_o tutor_n when_o they_o be_v more_o yet_o one_o of_o three_o be_v admit_v to_o authorise_v a_o pupil_n in_o a_o pursuit_n against_o the_o other_o two_o to_o accept_v or_o renounce_v though_o they_o be_v all_o name_v joint_o march_v 8._o 1628._o moor_n and_o thomson_n contra_fw-la kincaid_n tutor_n or_o their_o factor_n be_v presume_v to_o do_v that_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o pupil_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o though_o it_o be_v do_v proprio_fw-la nomine_fw-la it_o accresce_v to_o the_o pupil_n july_n 18._o 1635._o edmonstoun_n contra_fw-la edmonstoun_n and_o so_o a_o tack_v of_o the_o pupil_n rent_n take_v by_o the_o tutor_n factor_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n in_o liferent_a be_v find_v to_o accress_v to_o the_o pupil_n except_o as_o to_o the_o wife_n liferent-land_n march_v
of_o infeftment_n as_o in_o the_o former_a case_n of_o apprize_a or_o where_o the_o father_n have_v a_o disposition_n without_o possession_n january_n 31._o 1665._o heleson_n kello_n contra_fw-la pringle_n but_o the_o want_n of_o infeftment_n of_o the_o father_n author_n be_v not_o find_v relevant_a january_n 18._o 1667._o barbara_n chapman_n contra_fw-la john_n white_n neither_o will_v this_o privilege_n exclude_v the_o father_n obligement_n to_o denude_v himself_o of_o the_o infeftment_n in_o question_n spot_n minor_n john_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la for_o there_o there_o be_v no_o competition_n of_o right_n but_o implement_n of_o a_o obligement_n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o sustain_v in_o a_o reduction_n upon_o a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la in_o a_o few_o hope_n de_fw-fr monoribus_fw-la contra_fw-la mitchel_n neither_o to_o exclude_v reduction_n ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutum_fw-la canonem_fw-la by_o the_o father_n though_o the_o few_o contain_v no_o conventional_a clause_n irritant_fw-la february_n 20._o 1633._o lennox_z contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d neither_o do_v it_o exclude_v the_o probation_n of_o the_o tenor_n of_o a_o charter_n which_o may_v exclude_v the_o minor_n right_o february_n 15._o 1628._o master_n of_o jedburgh_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o home_n albeit_o it_o will_v exclude_v process_n upon_o that_o charter_n neither_o do_v it_o exclude_v process_n in_o relation_n to_o march_n perambulation_n or_o vision_n of_o land_n july_n 27._o 1675._o robertson_n of_o inveray_fw-fr contra_fw-la gilbert_n stuart_n neither_o do_v it_o exclude_v the_o nullity_n of_o a_o disposition_n by_o a_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n die_v within_o the_o year_n february_n 15._o 1678._o marry_o gordoun_n and_o her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la captain_n robert_n maxwel_n but_o the_o privilege_n be_v find_v not_o only_o competent_a to_o defend_v minor_n in_o their_o property_n but_o in_o their_o commontie_z hope_n de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la contra_fw-la mitchel_n where_o reason_n of_o reduction_n be_v probable_a by_o witness_n so_o that_o the_o probation_n may_v perish_v by_o delay_n witness_n be_v always_o receive_v to_o remain_v in_o retentis_fw-la january_n 31._o 1665._o kello_n contra_fw-la pringle_n february_n 15._o 1678._o marry_o gordoun_n and_o her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la captain_n robert_n maxwel_n where_o the_o interest_n of_o minor_n be_v not_o the_o chief_a right_n but_o a_o major_n right_o whereby_o the_o minor_n will_v fall_v in_o consequence_n the_o process_n do_v proceed_v but_o the_o minor_a be_v hold_v as_o not_o call_v november_n 25._o 1624._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la matheson_n spot_n minor_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la chrysty_a or_o where_o a_o major_a liferenter_fw-la be_v call_v with_o a_o minor_a fire_n the_o process_n proceed_v against_o the_o liferenter_fw-la but_o the_o minor_a be_v as_o not_o call_v march_z 21._o 1628._o alexander_n bamanno_n contra_fw-la zule_n july_n 5._o 1665._o james_n borthwick_n contra_fw-la janet_n skein_n this_o privilege_n be_v not_o relevant_a against_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o father_n or_o his_o author_n as_o to_o his_o possession_n or_o right_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o defend_v against_o forefaulture_n of_o the_o father_n author_n whereby_o the_o father_n right_o fall_v in_o consequence_n spot_n minor_n james_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la galstoun_n neither_o against_o recognition_n february_n 19_o 1662._o lady_n carnagy_n contra_fw-la lord_n cranburn_n neither_o will_v it_o defend_v against_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o donator_n pursue_v for_o any_o casuality_n of_o his_o superiority_n 35._o curatour_n differ_v in_o their_o office_n from_o tutor_n main_o in_o this_o that_o tutor_n be_v give_v chief_o for_o the_o pupil_n person_n but_o curatour_n be_v give_v for_o the_o right_a manage_n of_o their_o good_n and_o affair_n second_o tutor_n act_n for_o and_o in_o name_n of_o their_o pupil_n who_o in_o their_o pupilarity_n have_v no_o discretion_n but_o curatour_n can_v and_o be_v only_o oblige_v by_o 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in_o the_o superior_n hand_n but_o if_o within_o the_o half_a they_o be_v not_o null_a as_o to_o the_o vassal_n but_o be_v null_a as_o to_o the_o superior_a and_o exclude_v he_o from_o no_o casualty_n of_o his_o superiority_n as_o ward_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o the_o half_n may_v be_v sub-sett_a so_o any_o other_o right_o less_o than_o the_o value_n of_o the_o half_a be_v sustain_v as_o a_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n march_v 6._o 1611._o cathcart_n contra_fw-la campbel_n the_o like_a hold_n of_o infeftment_n of_o liferent_a but_o if_o the_o disposition_n or_o infeftment_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o vassal_n appearand_a heir_n in_o linea_fw-la recta_fw-la it_o infer_v not_o recognition_n be-because_a the_o superior_a be_v not_o prejudge_v by_o change_n of_o his_o vassal_n but_o recognition_n be_v find_v incur_v by_o a_o disposition_n and_o infeftment_n to_o the_o vassal_n brother_n though_o his_o appearand_a heir_n for_o the_o time_n see_v there_o remain_v hope_n of_o issue_n in_o the_o disponer_n and_o so_o his_o brother_n be_v not_o alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la spot_n recognition_n advocate_n and_o his_o son_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o cassils_n and_o collane_n feus_n of_o ward-land_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n ward-vassal_n after_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1457._o and_o before_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o be_v find_v not_o only_o to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o ward-liferent-escheat_n or_o recognition_n of_o the_o king_n vassal_n but_o also_o that_o the_o sub-vassal_n feu_n do_v not_o fall_v by_o his_o superior_a the_o king_n vassal_n forefaulture_n because_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n express_v a_o confirmation_n of_o such_o feus_n which_o therefore_o need_v not_o be_v pass_v in_o exchequer_n without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o ward_n and_o nonentry_n be_v exclude_v and_o by_o a_o confirmation_n in_o exchequer_n forefaulture_n will_v be_v exclude_v without_o question_n even_o after_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o and_o therefore_o the_o ratification_n and_o approbation_n of_o feus_n by_o the_o act_n 1457._o when_o it_o be_v in_o vigour_n must_v also_o secure_v against_o forefaulture_n of_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o feu_n as_o be_v find_v february_n 12._o 1674._o and_o january_n 23._o 1680._o marquess_z of_o huntly_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o cairnborrow_n who_o feu_n be_v grant_v after_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1457._o and_o before_o the_o act_n 1606._o be_v sustain_v against_o a_o donatar_n of_o his_o superior_n forefaulture_n the_o like_a though_o the_o feu_n be_v renew_v upon_o resignation_n in_o favorem_fw-la not_o be_v ad_fw-la remanentiam_fw-la november_n 16._o 1680._o campbel_n of_o silver-craigs_a contra_fw-la laird_n of_o achinbreck_n and_o earl_n of_o argyle_n 33._o infeftment_n blensh_fw-mi be_v such_o who_o reddendo_fw-la be_v a_o small_a elusory_a rent_n as_o be_v rather_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o then_o prosite_a to_o the_o superior_a and_o therefore_o ordinary_o it_o bear_v si_fw-la petatur_fw-la tantum_fw-la as_o a_o rose_n penny_n money_n or_o the_o like_a and_o these_o be_v not_o count_v blensh_o right_n unless_o they_o bear_v in_o name_n of_o blensh_fw-mi ferm_n or_o if_o they_o bear_v not_o si_fw-la petatur_fw-la or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o yearly_a growth_n or_o service_n it_o be_v not_o due_a and_o may_v not_o be_v demand_v at_o any_o time_n unless_o it_o be_v demand_v within_o the_o year_n at_o the_o term_n as_o a_o stone_n of_o wax_n or_o a_o pound_n of_o pepper_n february_n 16._o 1627._o lord_n semple_n contra_fw-la blair_n where_o the_o like_a be_v observe_v to_o have_v be_v before_o june_n 18._o 1611._o bishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n contra_fw-la galloway_n the_o like_a find_v where_o the_o reddendo_fw-la bear_v si_fw-la petatur_fw-la tantum_fw-la june_n 15._o 1611._o bishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n contra_fw-la terson_n so_o blensh_o duty_n of_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n be_v declare_v only_o due_a if_o they_o be_v ask_v yearly_o and_o no_o price_n can_v be_v put_v thereupon_o by_o the_o exchequer_n parliament_n 1606._o cap._n 14._o yet_o see_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o king_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prejudge_v by_o neglect_n of_o his_o officer_n who_o ought_v yearly_a to_o call_v for_o his_o blensh_fw-mi duty_n whereof_o many_o be_v considerable_a therefore_o the_o exchequer_n continue_v to_o exact_v the_o king_n blensh_fw-mi duty_n though_o not_o demand_v within_o the_o year_n there_o be_v another_o part_n of_o the_o act_n exclude_v all_o liquidation_n of_o blensh_a duty_n in_o specie_fw-la which_o therefore_o shall_v be_v so_o exact_v though_o not_o within_o the_o year_n unless_o the_o vassal_n voluntary_o offer_v a_o price_n in_o these_o blensh_fw-mi ferm_n there_o be_v no_o ward_n and_o marriage_n befalling_a to_o the_o superior_a in_o which_o it_o differ_v main_o from_o ward_n 34._o infeftment_n feu_n be_v like_a to_o the_o emphyteosis_n in_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o location_n have_v in_o it_o a_o pension_n as_o the_o hire_n with_o a_o condition_n of_o plant_v and_o policy_n for_o such_o be_v common_o grant_v of_o barren_a ground_n and_o therefore_o it_o retain_v still_o that_o name_n also_o and_o be_v account_v and_o call_v a_o assidation_n or_o location_n in_o our_o law_n but_o because_o such_o can_v be_v hereditary_a and_o perpetual_a all_o rental_n and_o tack_n necessary_o require_v a_o ish_n therefore_o these_o feu-holdings_a partake_v both_o of_o infeftment_n as_o pass_v by_o seize_v to_o heir_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o location_n as_o have_v a_o pension_n or_o rent_n for_o their_o reddendo_fw-la and_o be_v allow_v to_o be_v perpetual_a for_o the_o increase_n of_o plant_v and_o policy_n 35._o in_o what_o case_n feus_n be_v allow_v of_o ward-land_n have_v be_v now_o show_v in_o other_o case_n they_o be_v ordinary_o allow_v where_o they_o be_v not_o prohibit_v so_o we_o shall_v only_o need_v to_o speak_v of_o case_n wherein_o they_o be_v prohibit_v and_o void_a and_o that_o be_v first_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crown_n which_o be_v annex_v thereto_o and_o can_v be_v set_v feu_n by_o the_o king_n without_o consent_n of_o parliament_n by_o their_o act_n of_o dissolution_n bear_v great_a see_v and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o sentence_n and_o decreet_a of_o the_o whole_a parliament_n but_o ratification_n which_o pass_v of_o course_n in_o parliament_n without_o report_n from_o the_o article_n will_v not_o supply_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o annex_v property_n or_o validat_fw-la infeftment_n thereof_o even_o though_o the_o ratification_n bear_v a_o dissolution_n upon_o which_o ground_n the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n right_o to_o the_o earldom_n of_o orkney_n be_v reduce_v february_n 25._o 1670._o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o mortoun_n neither_o can_v the_o annex_v property_n be_v dispone_v by_o the_o king_n but_o only_o in_o feu_n after_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1597._o cap._n 234._o and_o all_o infeftment_n tack_n pension_n gift_n discharge_v grant_v before_o lawful_a dissolution_n in_o parliament_n or_o after_o dissolution_n yet_o contrary_a to_o any_o of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o be_v declare_v null_n of_o the_o law_n by_o action_n or_o exception_n as_o well_o as_o to_o by_o gone_n as_o in_o time_n come_v par._n 1597._o cap._n 236._o par._n 1455._o cap._n 41._o which_o be_v confirm_v and_o extend_v to_o feus_n not_o only_o to_o be_v grant_v of_o land_n but_o to_o feus_n grant_v of_o the_o feu-ferm-duty_n which_o be_v a_o device_n invent_v to_o elude_v the_o law_n par._n 1597._o cap._n 239._o 36._o second_o feus_n of_o the_o annex_v property_n after_o dissolution_n may_v not_o be_v set_v with_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a the_o feu-duty_n not_o be_v within_o the_o new_a retoured_a duty_n par_n 1584._o cap._n 6._o and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o the_o rental_a be_v diminish_v or_o not_o before_o they_o pass_v the_o seal_n they_o must_v be_v present_v to_o the_o thesaurer_n and_o comptroller_n and_o registrate_n in_o his_o register_n and_o the_o signature_n subscribe_v by_o he_o otherways_o they_o be_v null_a par._n 1592._o cap._n 127._o and_o such_o feus_n set_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o comptroller_n by_o his_o subscription_n registrat_n in_o his_o register_n be_v again_o declare_v null_n par._n 1593._o cap._n 171._o the_o comptroller_n office_n have_v be_v of_o a_o long_a time_n adjoin_v to_o and_o in_o the_o same_o commission_n with_o the_o thesaurers_n office_n or_o commission_n of_o the_o thesaury_n what_o land_n and_o other_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n appear_v by_o the_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v thereanent_a consist_v main_o of_o forefaulted_a estate_n and_o kirklands_n after_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n which_o because_o they_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v most_o part_n mortify_v by_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n therefore_o the_o intent_n of_o their_o grant_v cease_v by_o
the_o abolish_n of_o popery_n they_o return_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o the_o narrative_a of_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n of_o the_o temporality_n of_o benefice_n par._n 1587._o cap._n 29._o bear_n and_o therefore_o benefice_n of_o laic_a patronage_n as_o have_v proceed_v from_o these_o patron_n be_v except_v by_o the_o say_a act_n and_o though_o after_o the_o restitution_n of_o bishop_n and_o their_o chapter_n the_o act_n of_o annexation_n in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v their_o land_n be_v rescind_v par._n 1606._o cap._n 6._o yet_o bishop_n be_v abolish_v par._n 1640._o cap._n 6._o their_o land_n be_v again_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n par._n 1649._o cap._n whereby_o all_o erection_n of_o kirk-land_n in_o temporal_a barony_n or_o lordship_n by_o which_o the_o king_n interpose_v any_o person_n betwixt_o himself_o and_o these_o who_o be_v former_o vassal_n of_o kirkman_n be_v prohibit_v and_o declare_v null_n this_o act_n be_v rescind_v in_o the_o general_a act_n rescissory_a 1661._o cap._n 15._o the_o annex_v property_n after_o dissolution_n may_v not_o be_v grant_v in_o ward_n or_o blensh_o except_o upon_o excambion_n for_o as_o good_a land_n par._n 1597._o cap._n 234._o 37._o feus_n of_o kirk_n land_n by_o prelate_n or_o other_o benefice_a person_n be_v grant_v by_o consent_n of_o their_o chapter_n with_o all_o requisite_a solemnity_n be_v esteem_v legal_a security_n without_o any_o particular_a confirmation_n by_o the_o king_n or_o pope_n there_o be_v no_o statute_n nor_o constitution_n oblige_v the_o subject_n thereto_o and_o in_o case_n any_o confirmation_n have_v be_v requisite_a the_o consent_n of_o the_o prince_n under_o his_o proper_a seal_n and_o subscription_n be_v sufficient_a par._n 1593._o cap._n 187._o yet_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o the_o king_n or_o pope_n authority_n be_v interpose_v to_o all_o feus_n of_o kirk-land_n therefore_o all_o feus_n not_o confirm_v by_o the_o king_n or_o pope_n before_o the_o 8._o of_o march_n 1558._o or_o be_v thereafter_o not_o confirm_v by_o the_o king_n be_v declare_v null_n by_o exception_n par._n 1584._o cap._n 7._o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o in_o march_n 1558._o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n begin_v to_o be_v public_o profess_v in_o scotland_n and_o the_o benefice_a person_n become_v hopeless_a to_o preserve_v their_o right_n of_o their_o kirk_n land_n and_o therefore_o endeavour_v to_o dilapidat_fw-la the_o same_o but_o this_o be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o infeftment_n of_o a_o office_n as_o the_o office_n of_o forrestrie_n though_o it_o have_v land_n annex_v thereto_o and_o a_o threave_n of_o corn_n out_o of_o every_o husband_n land_n of_o the_o abbacy_n see_v the_o statute_n mention_v only_a feus_n of_o land_n and_o this_o be_v but_o like_o a_o thirlage_n 20._o of_o january_n 1666._o lord_n renton_n contra_fw-la fever_n of_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v also_o declare_v in_o the_o 7._o act_n par._n 1594._o that_o the_o old_a possessor_n be_v to_o have_v their_o confirmation_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o quadruple_a of_o their_o silver_n rend_v or_o the_o double_a of_o their_o ferm_n provide_v they_o seek_v the_o same_o within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o that_o act_n otherways_o they_o be_v to_o pay_v the_o eight_o fold_n of_o the_o silver_n rend_v and_o the_o triple_a of_o the_o ferm_n and_o the_o king_n be_v thereby_o oblige_v to_o grant_v confirmation_n to_o the_o old_a possessor_n upon_o these_o term_n and_o be_v so_o confirm_v the_o same_o can_v not_o be_v question_v upon_o aleadge_v dimunition_n of_o the_o rental_a or_o conversion_n in_o money_n or_o any_o other_o cause_n of_o nullity_n invalidity_n or_o lesion_n or_o by_o any_o law_n canon_n or_o statute_n except_o improbation_n only_o and_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o confirmation_n by_o the_o king_n of_o posterior_n feus_n shall_v not_o perjudge_v the_o anterior_a feus_n grant_v by_o prelate_n and_o their_o convent_v with_o their_o common_a seal_n and_o subscription_n at_o any_o time_n be_v grant_v with_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n predecessor_n under_o their_o privy_a seal_n though_o without_o far_a confirmation_n by_o the_o king_n or_o pope_n par._n 1593._o cap._n 187._o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reformation_n most_o of_o the_o evident_n of_o kirk_n land_n be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a possessor_n be_v presume_v by_o their_o very_a possession_n to_o have_v right_o and_o for_o clear_v who_o be_v the_o ancient_a possessor_n and_o what_o be_v kirk_n land_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la 16._o of_o december_n 1612._o that_o ten_o year_n possossion_n before_o the_o reformation_n or_o thirty_o year_n possession_n thereafter_o but_o interruption_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o stand_v for_o a_o right_n of_o kirk-land_n the_o same_o be_v possess_v as_o such_o and_o feu_n duty_n be_v pay_v to_o kirkman_n before_o the_o reformation_n or_o to_o the_o king_n or_o other_o have_v right_o from_o they_o after_o the_o reformation_n therefore_o it_o be_v so_o decide_v 5._o of_o july_n 1626._o laird_n of_o kerse_n contra_fw-la minister_n of_o alva_n though_o much_o strong_a probation_n of_o be_v part_n of_o a_o temporal_a barronie_n for_o long_a time_n be_v allege_v in_o the_o contrary_a hope_n earl_n of_o home_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o balcleugh_n spot_n kirkman_n mr._n john_n hamiltone_n minister_n at_o linton_n contra_fw-la john_n tweedie_n second_o feus_n grant_v by_o prelate_n be_v null_a except_o they_o be_v expede_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o chapter_n or_o convent_v par._n 1593._o cap._n 187._o three_o feus_n grant_v by_o the_o benefice_a person_n as_o of_o themselves_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v without_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a see_v the_o property_n thereof_o be_v mortify_v to_o the_o kirk_n and_o the_o incumbent_n be_v but_o as_o liferenter_n administrator_n and_o tutor_n it_o be_v also_o express_o declare_v and_o statute_n that_o any_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a or_o change_v of_o victual_n for_o money_n or_o any_o other_o disposition_n make_v the_o benefice_n in_o a_o worse_a estate_n then_o at_o the_o kirk-mens_n entry_n shall_v be_v null_a par._n 1585._o cap._n 11._o 38._o infeftment_n in_o burgage_n be_v these_o which_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o burgh_n by_o the_o king_n as_o the_o common_a land_n or_o other_o right_n of_o the_o incorporation_n and_o that_o for_o burgal_o service_n in_o watch_v and_o ward_n within_o their_o burgh_n etc._n etc._n these_o can_v have_v no_o casualty_n because_o incorporation_n die_v not_o and_o so_o their_o land_n can_v never_o fall_v in_o ward_n or_o in_o nonentrie_n these_o infeftment_n in_o burgage_n be_v hold_v by_o the_o incorporation_n immediate_o of_o the_o king_n for_o burgal_n service_n watch_v and_o ward_n within_o burgh_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o particular_a person_n infeft_v be_v the_o king_n immediate_a vassal_n and_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o burgh_n be_v the_o king_n baily_n and_o to_o the_o effect_n that_o such_o infeftment_n may_v be_v know_v it_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o seasine_n of_o burgage_n land_n shall_v only_o be_v give_v by_o the_o bailzie_n and_o common_a clerk_n thereof_o otherways_o the_o famine_n be_v declare_v null_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v give_v the_o rise_n to_o the_o exception_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o registration_n of_o seasin_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o seasin_n within_o burgh_n par._n 1567._o cap._n 27._o 39_o infeftment_n of_o mortisied_a land_n be_v these_o which_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o kirk_n or_o other_o incorporation_n have_v no_o other_o reddendo_fw-la than_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n and_o the_o like_a such_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o the_o kirk-land_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n to_o kirk-man_n or_o grant_v by_o other_o private_a man_n to_o the_o provost_n and_o prebendar_n of_o college_n kirk_n found_v for_o sing_v or_o to_o chaplain_n preceptor_n or_o alterage_n in_o which_o the_o patronage_n remain_v in_o the_o mortifier_n 40._o of_o all_o these_o mortification_n there_o remain_v nothing_o now_o except_o the_o benefice_n of_o bishop_n dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o the_o manse_v and_o gleibs_n of_o minister_n which_o be_v rather_o allodial_a than_o feudal_n have_v no_o hold_v reddendo_fw-la or_o renovatione_fw-la yet_o be_v esteem_v as_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o mortification_n and_o therefore_o the_o liferent_a of_o the_o incumbent_n by_o be_v year_n and_o day_n at_o the_o horn_n fall_v to_o the_o king_n manse_v and_o gleibs_n do_v belong_v to_o parson_n viccar_n and_o other_o kirk-man_n before_o the_o reformation_n after_o which_o they_o be_v prohibit_v to_o set_v the_o same_o feu_fw-fr or_o in_o long_o tack_v without_o the_o royal_a assent_n and_o the_o minister_n be_v ordain_v to_o have_v the_o principal_a manse_n of_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v sufficient_a whither_o
earl_n of_o argile_n as_o donatar_n to_o his_o father_n forefaulture_n see_v the_o king_n have_v do_v no_o deed_n to_o accept_v mcleod_n as_o his_o immediate_a vassal_n but_o that_o he_o be_v infeft_v by_o precept_n out_o of_o the_o chanclery_n pass_v of_o course_n 6._o superior_n nor_o their_o donatar_n need_v not_o instruct_v the_o superior_n right_a but_o the_o vassal_n must_v acknowledge_v it_o or_o disclaim_v he_o upon_o his_o peril_n so_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o casuality_n of_o marriage_n february_n 25._o 1662._o arbuthnet_n contra_fw-la keith_n which_o will_v not_o hold_v if_o the_o right_n of_o superiority_n be_v new_o acquire_v and_o no_o infeftment_n give_v to_o the_o vassal_n or_o his_o predecessor_n by_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o superior_n infeftment_n give_v he_o interest_n to_o pursue_v reduction_n and_o improbation_n against_o all_o party_n even_o against_o his_o own_o vassal_n who_o will_v be_v force_v to_o produce_v their_o right_n under_o the_o certification_n to_o be_v declare_v null_n or_o false_a and_o feign_a though_o when_o they_o be_v produce_v they_o may_v defend_v they_o 7._o superiority_n carry_v a_o right_a to_o the_o service_n and_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o vassal_n reddendo_fw-la and_o that_o not_o only_o personal_o against_o the_o vassal_n upon_o any_o personal_a obligation_n or_o contract_n in_o write_n but_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o intromission_n in_o meddle_v with_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n for_o all_o such_o intromettor_n may_v be_v pursue_v and_o distress_v personal_o for_o the_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o reddendo_fw-la which_o be_v grant_v to_o master_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o their_o tack_v duty_n against_o tenant_n and_o all_o intromettor_n with_o the_o rent_n be_v much_o more_o competent_a to_o the_o superior_a for_o his_o feu-duty_n or_o other_o service_n in_o kind_n how_o far_o this_o will_v be_v extend_v to_o blensh-duty_n have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o former_a title_n and_o as_o to_o service_n which_o be_v annual_a as_o win_v and_o lead_v of_o peat_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v not_o due_a if_o they_o be_v not_o require_v yearly_o in_o due_a time_n whether_o they_o be_v due_a by_o vassal_n to_o the_o superior_a or_o tenant_n to_o their_o master_n january_n penult_n 1624._o carnowsie_a contra_fw-la keith_n so_o service_n of_o harrage_n and_o carriage_n in_o a_o feu-duty_n be_v find_v not_o due_a but_o when_o demand_v within_o the_o year_n june_n 27._o 1662._o mr._n david_n watson_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n elleis_n 8._o but_o also_o the_o superiority_n carry_v the_o right_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o reddendo_fw-la real_o against_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o fee_n for_o which_o he_o have_v action_n of_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n against_o the_o vassal_n and_o all_o singular_a successor_n to_o he_o whereby_o he_o may_v appryze_v the_o good_n upon_o the_o ground_n or_o the_o ground-right_a and_o property_n of_o the_o land_n the_o say_n duty_n be_v liquidat_n upon_o repayment_n whereof_o the_o land_n be_v redeemable_a as_o in_o other_o appryzing_n 9_o superiority_n carry_v the_o right_a of_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o vassal_n land_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o if_o the_o same_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o superior_a in_o his_o own_o infeftment_n either_o implicit_o as_o be_v a_o barony_n lordship_n or_o earldom_n or_o express_o have_v the_o power_n of_o court_n and_o their_o issue_n and_o though_o the_o superior_a grant_v the_o same_o to_o the_o vassal_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o exclusive_a of_o his_o own_o right_n but_o cumulative_a therewith_o how_o far_o superiority_n carry_v the_o right_a of_o thirlage_n of_o the_o vassal_n land_n to_o their_o superior_n milns_n when_o the_o vassal_n have_v not_o grant_v to_o they_o the_o privilege_n of_o milns_n and_o multar_n will_v appear_v among_o servitude_n of_o which_o hereafter_o 10._o superiority_n carry_v all_o the_o casualty_n thereof_o require_v declarator_n to_o heir_n and_o singular_a successor_n hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la that_o they_o have_v the_o superiority_n establish_v in_o their_o person_n and_o do_v not_o fall_v to_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o superior_a as_o to_o bygone_n before_o his_o death_n unless_o gift_v or_o liquidat_n by_o sentence_n march_v 5._o 1611._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la captain_n crawford_n february_n 19_o 1635._o cunninghame_n contra_fw-la stuart_n july_n 11._o 1673._o robert_n fa_fw-it contra_fw-la lord_n balmerino_n and_o laird_n of_o pourie_n but_o feu-duty_n or_o any_o casuality_n may_v be_v separate_a from_o the_o superiority_n by_o sentence_n or_o assignation_n and_o therefore_o a_o disposition_n of_o the_o superiority_n be_v find_v to_o imply_v a_o assignation_n to_o the_o feu-duty_n by-gone_a which_o be_v to_o the_o vassal_n himself_o need_v no_o intimation_n and_o be_v valid_a against_o a_o singular_a successor_n infeft_v in_o the_o land_n in_o superiority_n december_n 14._o 1676._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la lord_n mcdonald_n 11._o a_o superior_a of_o kirk-land_n pursue_v his_o vassal_n for_o his_o reddendo_fw-la be_v not_o exclude_v till_o he_o instruct_v that_o he_o consent_v to_o the_o surrender_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o annex_v the_o superiority_n of_o kirk-land_n to_o the_o crown_n reserve_v the_o feu-duty_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n who_o consent_v to_o the_o surrender_n which_o be_v presume_v in_o possessorio_fw-la june_n 27._o 1662._o mr._n david_n watson_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n elleis_n 12._o superior_n be_v oblige_v to_o receive_v appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n for_o a_o year_n duty_n albeit_o the_o superior_a allege_v a_o better_a right_o than_o the_o appryzer_n but_o the_o infeftment_n to_o bear_v salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la &_o svo_fw-la july_n 4._o 1667._o george_n shein_n contra_fw-la james_n chrystie_n yet_o a_o superior_a have_v receive_v a_o appryzer_n be_v not_o find_v exclude_v from_o any_o right_n to_o the_o property_n though_o he_o make_v no_o reservation_n thereof_o see_v his_o receive_n be_v necessary_a july_n 19_o 1664._o hospital_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la robert_n campbel_n but_o a_o superior_a be_v charge_v to_o receive_v a_o adjudger_n be_v find_v to_o have_v his_o option_n either_o to_o receive_v he_o for_o a_o year_n rent_n or_o to_o pay_v the_o sum_n adjudge_v for_o get_v assignation_n to_o the_o adjudication_n be_v redeemable_a by_o the_o vassal_n from_o the_o superior_a and_o without_o any_o year_n entry_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o redemption_n see_v the_o vassal_n be_v not_o change_v as_o be_v provide_v par._n 1439._o cap._n 36._o june_n 10._o 1671._o sir_n francis_n scot_n of_o thirlestain_n contra_fw-la lord_n drumlanerk_n 13._o and_o a_o superior_a be_v also_o oblige_v to_o receive_v a_o donatar_n upon_o the_o king_n presentation_n gratis_o without_o present_a payment_n of_o the_o nonentry_n duty_n till_o declarator_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v he_o lose_v his_o superiority_n during_o his_o life_n june_n 25._o 1680._o laird_n of_o blair_n contra_fw-la lord_n montgomerie_n 14._o a_o superior_a must_v also_o receive_v his_o sub-vassal_n who_o his_o immediate_a vassal_n refuse_v to_o enter_v without_o further_a instruct_v of_o the_o vassal_n right_o but_o by_o receipt_n of_o the_o feu-duty_n by_o he_o as_o superior_a wherein_o the_o mediate_v superior_a supplet_fw-la vicem_fw-la of_o the_o immediate_a salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la june_n 28._o 1672._o menzies_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o a_o superior_a can_v exclude_v a_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n within_o the_o legal_a from_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d till_o he_o pay_v a_o year_n rend_v december_n 3._o 1672._o mr._n hendry_n hay_o contra_fw-la earlstoun_n 15._o and_o if_o a_o superior_a or_o any_o to_o his_o behoof_n take_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o own_o ward_n he_o be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o interest_n to_o extend_v it_o further_o against_o his_o vissal_n infeft_v with_o absolute_a warrandice_n then_o to_o a_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o composition_n and_o expense_n february_n 15._o 1665._o boyd_n of_o penkil_n cintra_fw-la tenant_n of_o carslooth_n the_o like_a where_o the_o ward_n have_v fall_v after_o the_o vassal_n right_o for_o if_o it_o have_v fall_v before_o he_o can_v have_v nothing_o december_n 1._o 1676._o lord_n lindsay_n contra_fw-la bargallon_n 16._o superior_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o receive_v upon_o resignation_n or_o by_o confirmation_n and_o have_v accept_v resignation_n it_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o resigner_n heir_n there_o be_v no_o infeftment_n upon_o the_o resignation_n before_o the_o resigner_n death_n november_n 14._o 1677._o sir_n william_n purves_n contra_fw-la strachan_n of_o kinadie_n 17._o superiority_n fall_v to_o more_o person_n do_v not_o oblige_v the_o vassal_n to_o take_v infeftment_n of_o they_o all_o but_o if_o heir_n portioner_n of_o the_o elder_a july_n 30._o 1678._o lady_n lus_o contra_fw-la inglis_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n if_o the_o superiority_n fall_v to_o many_o singular_a successor_n by_o apprize_a or_o otherway_n the_o vassal_n
of_o most_o part_n of_o prebender_n be_v necessary_a not_o reckon_v the_o prebender_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n this_o be_v also_o observe_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o haddingtoun_n march_v 10._o 1612._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o consent_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v find_v not_o only_o necessary_a to_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o prelate_n but_o to_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o so_o a_o tack_v set_v by_o a_o dean_n though_o of_o teind_n mortify_v to_o a_o college_n whereof_o the_o principal_a be_v dean_n be_v find_v null_n for_o want_v of_o the_o chapter_n consent_n spot_n kirkman_n college_n of_o aberdene_n contra_fw-la lord_n frazer_n where_o he_o observe_v that_o the_o same_o be_v find_v twice_o before_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o find_v necessary_a to_o the_o tack_n of_o the_o several_a member_n of_o the_o new_a erect_v chapter_n of_o st._n andrews_n whereof_o many_o minister_n be_v of_o laic_a patronage_n hope_n teind_n tenant_n of_o craighal_o contra_fw-la mr._n walter_n kinninmont_n but_o the_o old_a privilege_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n which_o be_v yet_o ccontinue_v be_v that_o the_o append_v of_o his_o seal_n be_v sufficient_a both_o for_o he_o and_o the_o chapter_n without_o necessity_n of_o their_o subscription_n par._n 1606._o cap._n 3._o 18._o second_o benefice_v person_n be_v restrain_v from_o set_v tack_n of_o their_o teind_n even_o with_o consent_n of_o their_o chapter_n with_o diminution_n of_o their_o rental_a and_o therefore_o minister_n provide_v to_o benefice_n grant_v pension_n tack_n or_o feve_n of_o their_o benefice_n with_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a they_o find_v at_o their_o entry_n the_o same_o be_v declare_v null_n and_o they_o to_o be_v deprive_v par._n 1581._o cap._n 101._o and_o also_o all_o benefice_a person_n be_v ordain_v to_o find_v caution_n to_o leave_v their_o benefice_n in_o as_o good_a case_n as_o they_o find_v they_o and_o all_o tack_n provision_n or_o change_v of_o victual_n in_o money_n in_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a which_o be_v at_o their_o entry_n declare_v null_a par._n 1585._o cap._n 11._o but_o by_o act_n of_o par._n 1606._o cap._n 3._o it_o be_v declare_v lawful_a to_o the_o bishop_n to_o set_v as_o many_o tack_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o duty_n belong_v to_o their_o benefice_n either_o short_a or_o long_a tack_n as_o they_o please_v and_o for_o as_o many_o year_n as_o they_o think_v expedient_a which_o may_v subsist_v of_o the_o law_n without_o restraint_n or_o limitation_n of_o any_o time_n which_o tack_v be_v once_o set_v shall_v be_v account_v the_o rental_a not_o to_o be_v diminish_v thereafter_o but_o there_o be_v no_o restriction_n in_o relation_n to_o any_o rental_a precede_v the_o say_a act_n but_o it_o be_v only_o recommend_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o set_v to_o a_o competent_a avail_n near_o the_o worth_n but_o by_o the_o act_n of_o par._n 1617._o cap._n 4._o bishop_n be_v prohibit_v to_o set_v tack_n for_o long_a space_n than_o nineteen_o year_n and_o all_o pension_n or_o tack_n of_o the_o three_o of_o benefice_n which_o then_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n set_v in_o diminution_n of_o the_o rental_a pay_v at_o the_o first_o assumption_n of_o the_o benefice_n be_v declare_v null_n par_fw-fr 1597._o cap._n 240._o 19_o three_o inferior_a benefice_a person_n can_v set_v no_o long_o tack_n of_o any_o part_n of_o their_o benefice_n than_o three_o year_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n par_fw-fr 1594._o cap._n 200._o which_o be_v extend_v to_o deed_n do_v by_o provest_n and_o prebendar_n though_o have_v a_o resemblance_n with_o prelacy_n see_v the_o patron_n have_v so_o great_a interest_n hope_n patron_n laird_n of_o drumlanrig_v contra_fw-la cowhil_fw-la and_o other_o and_o benefice_a person_n below_o prelate_n be_v discharge_v to_o set_v tack_n of_o any_o part_n of_o their_o benefice_n long_o than_o their_o life_n and_o five_o year_n after_o and_o if_o these_o tack_n be_v not_o registrate_n in_o a_o book_n keep_v by_o the_o clerk-register_n for_o that_o effect_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o date_n thereof_o they_o be_v null_a par_fw-fr 1617._o cap._n 4._o yet_o in_o these_o long_a tack_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n be_v still_o necessary_a and_o therefore_o a_o tack_v of_o teind_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n be_v only_o find_v valid_a as_o to_o three_o year_n and_o null_a as_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o year_n contain_v therein_o july_n 18._o 1668._o mr._n george_n johnstoun_n contra_fw-la of_o howdoun_n and_o a_o tack_v of_o teind_n for_o more_o than_o three_o year_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n be_v sustain_v by_o his_o subsequent_a consent_n have_v accept_v a_o right_n to_o the_o tack_v and_o obtain_v prorogation_n thereupon_o january_n 19_o 1669._o earl_n of_o athol_n contra_fw-la rohertson_n of_o strovan_n 20._o a_o tackofteind_n set_v by_o a_o university_n for_o a_o definite_a time_n with_o a_o obligement_n to_o renew_v the_o same_o in_o all_o time_n thereafter_o be_v find_v not_o effectual_a after_o the_o definite_a time_n though_o the_o same_o rent_n be_v receive_v for_o year_n after_o which_o be_v not_o sustain_v as_o homologation_n but_o as_o tacit_a relocation_n july_n 13._o 1669._o old_a college_n of_o aberdeen_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o aberdeen_n 21._o to_o come_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o teind_n as_o it_o now_o stand_v a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heretor_n to_o who_o the_o stock_n belong_v a_o part_n also_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o titular_o and_o lord_n of_o erection_n and_o tacksman_n have_v right_o to_o other_o heretors_n teind_n who_o have_v ordinary_o prorogation_n of_o their_o tack_n the_o rest_n belong_v to_o minister_n or_o royal_a burgh_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o minister_n college_n or_o hospital_n of_o these_o teind_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o heretor_n own_o hand_n some_o be_v draw_v in_o kind_n ipsa_fw-la corpora_fw-la some_o be_v in_o old_a stock_v rental_a bolls_n some_o be_v in_o tack_n or_o use_v of_o payment_n and_o other_o under_o valuation_n we_o need_v to_o say_v nothing_o as_o to_o teind_n that_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o heretor_n to_o who_o the_o stock_n belong_v about_o which_o there_o can_v be_v little_a controversy_n except_o in_o the_o case_n of_o new_a erection_n or_o augmentation_n for_o teind_n through_o whatsoever_o hand_n they_o pass_v carry_v always_o along_o with_o they_o as_o a_o burden_n affect_v they_o competent_a stipend_n for_o the_o minister_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v erect_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o debate_n concern_v teind_n orderly_o value_v be_v thereby_o liquidate_a and_o clear_a nor_o concern_v these_o teind_n which_o be_v in_o tack_n during_o the_o tack_n further_o than_o have_v be_v say_v before_o of_o the_o requisite_n for_o set_v such_o tack_n it_o remain_v to_o consider_v draw_v teind_n and_o rental_v teind_v bolls_n and_o conclude_v with_o the_o present_a interest_n of_o minister_n and_o patron_n 22._o as_o to_o the_o draw_a teind_n the_o manner_n thereof_o be_v prescribe_v par._n 1617._o cap._n 9_o that_o the_o possessor_n may_v require_v the_o teind-master_n once_o for_o teind_v of_o croft_n or_o in-sield_a corn_n next_o for_o teind_a barley_n three_o for_o out-field_n corn_n within_o eight_o day_n after_o the_o shear_n of_o these_o three_o several_a kind_n of_o corn_n or_o at_o least_o when_o the_o same_o be_v shear_v till_o about_o a_o ten_o part_n to_o come_v and_o teind_v the_o same_o within_o four_o day_n and_o the_o teind-master_n if_o he_o dwell_v not_o within_o the_o paroch_n be_v ordain_v to_o have_v a_o servant_n for_o teind_v and_o to_o intimate_fw-la his_o name_n public_o the_o last_o sabbath_n of_o july_n or_o first_o sabbath_n of_o august_n so_o that_o upon_o requisition_n to_o the_o teind-master_n personal_o or_o at_o his_o dwelling-place_n in_o the_o paroch_n or_o to_o his_o servant_n so_o design_v the_o possessor_n may_v proceed_v to_o the_o teind_n of_o his_o own_o corn_n and_o if_o the_o teind-master_n reside_v not_o in_o the_o paroch_n nor_o have_v any_o servant_n design_v or_o if_o upon_o intimation_n they_o appear_v not_o the_o possessor_n may_v before_o witness_n teind_v his_o own_o corn_n and_o be_v only_o oblige_v to_o keep_v the_o teind_v skaithless_a for_o eight_o day_n after_o the_o separation_n but_o if_o any_o meddle_v with_o the_o teind_n any_o other_o way_n he_o be_v liable_a for_o wrongous_n intromission_n 23._o spuilzie_n of_o teind_n be_v only_o competent_a in_o the_o case_n of_o violence_n where_o the_o teind-master_n be_v in_o present_a possession_n and_o use_n of_o draw_v the_o teind_v do_v orderly_o come_v to_o teind_v and_o be_v debar_v by_o force_n or_o when_o the_o teind-master_n be_v in_o use_n that_o same_o year_n or_o the_o former_a year_n to_o draw_v the_o
lord_n of_o erection_n have_v present_v which_o be_v large_o debate_v in_o november_n 1677._o concern_v the_o patronage_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o allan_n whereunto_o the_o laird_n of_o watertoun_n have_v present_v as_o derive_v right_o to_o a_o erection_n prio_fw-la to_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n and_o have_v desire_v from_o the_o council_n letter_n to_o charge_v the_o bishop_n to_o grant_v collation_n upon_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n ordain_v bishop_n to_o try_v and_o collate_n upon_o the_o patron_n presentation_n the_o matter_n be_v remit_v by_o the_o privy_a council_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o officer_n of_o state_n do_v claim_v right_a to_o that_o patronage_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n do_v at_o first_o sist_z any_o further_a progress_n in_o admit_v either_o the_o person_n present_v by_o the_o king_n or_o by_o watertoun_n till_o the_o matter_n be_v discuss_v but_o after_o hear_v the_o cause_n at_o length_n in_o their_o presence_n wattertoun_n have_v allege_v that_o his_o author_n have_v a_o erection_n bear_v the_o patronage_n of_o this_o kirk_n per_fw-la expressum_fw-la and_o that_o such_o patronage_n be_v not_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n because_o they_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o abbot_n right_n such_o kirk_n not_o be_v then_o patronat_n but_o patrimonial_a and_o that_o the_o king_n in_o his_o decrect_a arbitral_n have_v determine_v nothing_o anent_o patronage_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n have_v always_o enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n retain_v the_o right_a of_o the_o teind_n the_o patronage_n belong_v to_o they_o as_o consequent_a to_o the_o teind_n out_o of_o which_o the_o provision_n for_o the_o kirk_n be_v payable_a and_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o king_n that_o though_o the_o abbot_n have_v not_o the_o formal_a right_n of_o presentation_n because_o the_o kirk_n be_v not_o then_o patronat_fw-la yet_o they_o have_v the_o right_a of_o nomination_n or_o substitution_n of_o the_o viccar_n who_o serve_v in_o these_o kirk_n in_o place_n of_o who_o be_v now_o the_o stipendiary_a minister_n these_o new_a patronage_n arise_v form_v the_o dissolution_n of_o these_o abbacy_n into_o distinct_a paroch_n must_v belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o power_n of_o nomination_n or_o presentation_n of_o these_o stipendiar_n be_v comprehend_v in_o and_o annex_v with_o these_o benefice_n to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o first_o act_n of_o annexation_n but_o especial_o by_o the_o annexation_n 1633._o whereby_o upon_o the_o surrender_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n of_o all_o their_o right_n and_o special_o of_o their_o patronage_n the_o king_n by_o his_o decreet_a arbitral_n have_v decern_v to_o they_o only_o ten_o year_n purchase_n for_o the_o feu-duty_n and_o nine_o year_n purchase_n for_o the_o teind_v they_o can_v pretend_v to_o no_o more_o and_o so_o to_o no_o right_a of_o patronage_n likeas_n the_o king_n in_o the_o interruption_n make_v by_o the_o 12_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o do_v express_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v insist_v in_o his_o general_a revocation_n as_o to_o the_o particular_n enumerat_a in_o the_o act_n of_o interruption_n whereof_o patronage_n be_v one_o in_o this_o debate_n the_o lord_n be_v desirous_a that_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v determine_v upon_o the_o clear_a ground_n and_o to_o know_v if_o prescription_n have_v clear_v the_o matter_n and_o either_o party_n have_v allege_v possession_n the_o lord_n before_o answer_n ordain_v either_o party_n to_o adduce_v all_o the_o evidence_n they_o can_v whether_o the_o king_n or_o wattertoun_n and_o his_o author_n have_v be_v in_o possession_n how_o long_o and_o what_o way_n title_n xix_o tack_n where_o of_o rental_n tacit_a relocation_n and_o remove_n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o tack_n 2._o how_o tack_n become_v as_o real_a right_n effectual_a against_o singular_a successor_n 3._o who_o may_v grant_v tack_n 4._o how_o tack_n may_v be_v set_v 5._o the_o tenor_n of_o tack_n 6._o the_o effect_n of_o obliegement_n to_o set_v tack_n 7._o tack_n become_v real_a right_n by_o possession_n 8._o tack_n in_o wodests_a after_o redemption_n become_v valid_a 9_o the_o extent_n and_o effect_n of_o tack_n 10._o tacks-man_n in_o possession_n need_v not_o dispute_v the_o setter_n right_a dispute_v as_o heritable_a proprietar_n 11._o the_o effect_n of_o tack_n whereof_o the_o tack_v duty_n be_v payable_a to_o creditor_n 12._o tack_n be_v good_a active_a title_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n 13._o the_o effect_n of_o tack_n set_v to_o husband_n and_o wife_n 14._o kind_n of_o tack_n 15._o rental_n 16._o the_o effect_n of_o assignation_n or_o subtack_n of_o rental_n or_o other_o tack_n 17._o the_o effect_n of_o subtack_n as_o to_o tutor_n and_o donatar_n 18._o the_o effect_n of_o rental_n in_o court_n book_n or_o rental_a book_n only_o 19_o the_o endurance_n of_o rental_n 20._o the_o effect_n of_o grassoum_n 21._o how_o far_o rental_n become_v void_a by_o alegnation_n assignation_n or_o subtack_n 22._o defect_n of_o subtack_n 23._o tacite_fw-la relocation_n 24._o how_o tack_n fall_v in_o escheat_n 25._o tack_n sleep_v during_o ward_n and_o nonentry_n of_o the_o setter_n and_o be_v valid_a against_o his_o liferentesheat_n 26._o tack_n be_v strictissimi_fw-la juris_fw-la and_o extend_v not_o to_o heir_n or_o voluntary_a assignays_n or_o subtack_n or_o remove_v but_o when_o express_v except_o tack_n for_o liferent_a or_o equivalent_a 27._o tack_n without_o ish_n be_v null_a 28._o how_o far_o tack_n to_o endure_v till_o a_o sum_n be_v pay_v be_v valid_a 29._o tack_n be_v null_a without_o a_o tack_v duty_n 30._o tack_n be_v valid_a though_o not_o express_v the_o entry_n 31._o tenants_n must_v labour_v and_o not_o waste_v or_o open_v the_o ground_n for_o any_o mineral_n 32._o tack_n become_v void_a by_o two_o year_n not_o payment_n of_o the_o tack-duty_n 33._o or_o for_o not_o find_v caution_n to_o pay_v the_o tack-duty_n bygome_v and_o in_o time_n to_o come_v 34._o or_o by_o the_o tenants_n renounciation_n 35._o by_o contrary_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n 36._o by_o deed_n contrary_a to_o the_o tack_v 37._o or_o by_o remove_v 38._o summar_n remove_v without_o warning_n in_o what_o case_n 39_o the_o old_a way_n of_o remove_v tenant_n 40._o warn_v of_o tenant_n to_o remove_v 41._o the_o active_a title_n in_o removeing_n 42._o exception_n against_o remove_n not_o instant_o verify_v be_v not_o receiveable_a till_o caution_n be_v find_v for_o the_o violent_a profit_n 43._o defence_n against_o remove_v and_o reply_n thereto_o 44._o violent_a profit_n 45._o succeed_v in_o the_o vice_n of_o tenant_n remove_v 1._o atack_n of_o itself_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o personal_a contract_n of_o location_n whereby_o land_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n have_v profit_n or_o fruit_n be_v set_v to_o the_o tacks-man_n for_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n or_o profit_n thereof_o for_o a_o hire_n which_o be_v call_v the_o tack-duty_n which_o therefore_o do_v only_o oblige_v the_o setter_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o make_v it_o effectual_a to_o the_o tacks-man_n but_o do_v not_o introduce_v any_o real_a right_n affect_v the_o thing_n set_v and_o carry_v therewith_o to_o singular_a successor_n 2._o but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o thing_n set_v cease_v to_o be_v the_o setter_n the_o tack_n can_v not_o reach_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o we_o tillthe_n statute_n par._n 1449._o cap._n 18._o whereby_o purchaser_n and_o singular_a successor_n be_v disenable_v to_o break_v the_o tack_n set_v to_o the_o tenant_n by_o this_o statute_n tack_n become_v as_o real_a right_n affect_v the_o ground_n and_o because_o they_o can_v come_v the_o length_n to_o be_v esteem_v as_o right_n of_o property_n they_o be_v rank_v here_o among_o servitude_n personal_a for_o as_o liferent-rights_a be_v real_a right_n put_v a_o servitude_n upon_o hereditament_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la during_o life_n whereof_o a_o liferent-tack_n be_v a_o kind_n so_o other_o tack_n do_v subject_a the_o thing_n set_v to_o the_o tacks-man_n for_o a_o time_n and_o affect_v the_o same_o though_o it_o pass_v to_o singular_a successor_n albeit_o the_o statute_n only_o express_v that_o buyer_n shall_v not_o break_v tack_n and_o be_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o poor_a labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o who_o security_n it_o be_v chief_o intend_v yet_o it_o be_v extend_v against_o all_o singular_a successor_n whether_o by_o sale_n exchange_n apprize_a adjudication_n or_o any_o other_o way_n as_o the_o statute_n bear_v in_o who_o hand_n soever_o the_o land_n come_v and_o also_o in_o favour_n of_o all_o tacks-man_n whether_o they_o be_v labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n or_o not_o whereby_o tack_n be_v now_o become_v the_o most_o ordinary_a and_o important_a right_n and_o if_o the_o great_a favour_n of_o this_o statute_n make_v they_o not_o in_o other_o thingsto_fw-la be_v strict_o
successor_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o know_v or_o warn_v none_o but_o the_o natural_a possessor_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o former_a case_n and_o tacit_a relocation_n will_v be_v sufficient_a after_o a_o verbal_a tack_v or_o where_o the_o tack_v be_v presume_v upon_o use_n of_o payment_n though_o none_o can_v be_v show_v or_o prove_v yea_o tacit_a relocation_n be_v sustain_v for_o more_o year_n than_o the_o setter_n can_v express_o set_v and_o be_v ordinary_o in_o the_o case_n of_o tacit_a relocation_n upon_o liferenter_n tack_n which_o continue_v still_o after_o their_o death_n till_o warning_n and_o be_v so_o find_v in_o a_o patron_n tack_v of_o teind_n after_o the_o patron_n right_a to_o set_v by_o the_o act_n of_o par._n 1649._o be_v rescind_v january_n 16._o 1663._o earl_n of_o errol_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o urie_n relocation_n be_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o donatar_n of_o a_o ward_n till_o warn_v or_o citation_n though_o the_o tack-duty_n be_v elusory_a and_o that_o the_o tack_v then_o sleep_n spot_n remove_n laird_n of_o lie_n contra_fw-la glen_n of_o barn_n but_o tacit_a relocation_n be_v no_o relevant_a active_a title_n against_o any_o but_o these_o who_o have_v right_a from_o the_o tacks-man_n though_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v the_o same_o by_o payment_n to_o he_o for_o year_n anterior_a decem._n 12._o 1621._o laird_n of_o lag_a contra_fw-la porochioner_n of_o leymon_n by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o force_n and_o effect_n of_o tack_n be_v so_o great_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n and_o custom_n extend_v the_o same_o that_o it_o will_v swallow_v up_o all_o heritable_a right_n and_o make_v infeftment_n useless_a unless_o tack_n have_v their_o own_o retrincnment_n and_o defect_n make_v infeftment_n necessary_a 24._o first_o tack_n not_o be_v liferent-tack_n fall_v in_o single_a escheat_n but_o these_o fall_n by_o liferent-escheat_n par._n 1617._o cap_n 15._o 25._o second_o tack_n have_v no_o effect_n against_o superior_n but_o sleep_n during_o the_o time_n of_o ward_n non-entires_a etc._n etc._n for_o infeftment_n feu_n be_v then_o valide_fw-la only_o in_o some_o case_n yet_o tack_n be_v valide_fw-la against_o liferent-escheat_n which_o be_v a_o casuality_n fall_v not_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o fee_n but_o by_o statute_n or_o custom_n vide_fw-la title_n 14._o §_o liferent-escheat_n 26._o three_o tack_n be_v strictissimi_fw-la juris_fw-la and_o no_o further_a extend_v than_o be_v express_v and_o therefore_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o assigney_n unless_o express_v and_o therefore_o tack_n grant_v to_o woman_n fall_v by_o their_o marriage_n which_o be_v a_o legal_a assignation_n and_o can_v be_v annul_v yet_o may_v revive_v by_o the_o husband_n death_n unexpired_a vide_fw-la craig_n lib._n 2._o dieges_fw-fr 10._o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n a_o tack_v not_o bear_v to_o assigney_n be_v not_o find_v to_o accress_v to_o a_o relict_n as_o infeft_v with_o absolute_a warrandice_n as_o jus_o superveniens_fw-la authori_fw-la june_n 18._o 1680._o margaret_n home_n contra_fw-la janet_n lyel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v limit_v thus_o that_o it_o do_v not_o exclude_v legal_a assignation_n by_o apprize_a and_o adjudication_n but_o only_o voluntary_a assignation_n hope_v hic_fw-la lord_n elphingstoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o airth_n november_n 16._o 1680._o drummond_n of_o carlourie_a contra_fw-la sir_n john_n dalrymple_n liferent-tack_n also_o may_v be_v assign_v not_o mention_v assigney_n february_n last_v 1637._o home_n contra_fw-la craw._n july_n 16._o 1672._o duff_n contra_fw-la foul_a the_o like_a when_o it_o be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o a_o liferent-tack_n as_o be_v of_o many_o nineteen_o year_n spot_n hic_fw-la ross_n contra_fw-la blair_n the_o like_a hold_v in_o the_o power_n of_o make_v subtack_n or_o out-putting_a and_o input_v of_o tenant_n or_o remove_n which_o be_v not_o competent_a thereupon_o unless_o express_v or_o unless_o it_o be_v against_o these_o who_o have_v the_o possession_n from_o the_o tacks-man_n except_o in_o liferent-tack_n and_o these_o of_o great_a importance_n 27._o tack_n can_v be_v perpetual_a and_o therefore_o necessary_o must_v have_v a_o ish_n or_o else_o they_o be_v null_a what_o favour_n be_v herein_o grant_v to_o rental_n be_v herein_o show_v 28._o if_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a ish_n but_o to_o endure_v till_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n it_o have_v be_v various_o decide_v whether_o it_o be_v effectual_a against_o a_o singular_a successor_n negative_a july_n 13._o 1621._o laird_n of_o mckal_n contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n march_n 5._o 1629._o laird_n of_o lie_v young_a contra_fw-la kirkwood_n affirmative_a hope_n hic_fw-la laird_n of_o clackmannan_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o balmaino_n the_o like_a in_o a_o tack_v set_v to_o a_o smith_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v work_v the_o setter_n work_v july_n 11._o 1610._o sir_n james_n lundie_n contra_fw-la smith_n of_o lundie_n this_o be_v unquestionable_a in_o back-tack_n which_o have_v no_o ish_n but_o during_o the_o non-redemption_n and_o in_o other_o case_n the_o affirmative_a be_v strong_a both_o in_o reason_n and_o practice_n but_o it_o hold_v not_o if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o obligement_n not_o to_o remove_v the_o tennent_n until_o such_o a_o sum_n be_v pay_v that_o be_v only_o personal_a and_o neither_o a_o tack_v nor_o a_o obligement_n for_o a_o tack_v unless_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o a_o tack_n bear_v such_o a_o sum_n to_o be_v due_a to_o the_o tacks-man_n and_o for_o seourity_n thereof_o the_o land_n to_o be_v set_v and_o the_o rent_n to_o be_v as_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o annualrent_a pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o singular_a successor_n and_o that_o the_o tack_n want_v not_o a_o be_v because_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n be_v the_o ish_n january_n 22._o 1625._o isobel_n ronald_n contra_fw-la strang._n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v find_v march_v 5._o 1629._o laird_n of_o lie_n contra_fw-la kirkwood_n a_o bond_n assign_v to_o the_o ferm_n till_o a_o sum_n be_v pay_v be_v not_o find_v valid_a against_o a_o singular_a successor_n july_n 2._o 1624._o mitchelson_n contra_fw-la law_n so_o a_o tack_n set_v for_o seven_o year_n for_o a_o certain_a tack-duty_n express_v with_o a_o clause_n that_o the_o tacks-man_n shall_v retain_v a_o part_n of_o the_o tack-duty_n for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o a_o sum_n due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o setter_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v till_o the_o sum_n be_v pay_v be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o singular_a successor_n for_o the_o seven_o year_n because_o there_o be_v a_o excresce_fw-it above_o the_o annualrent_a which_o remain_v for_o the_o tack-duty_n but_o not_o for_o the_o rest_n be_v but_o a_o personal_a obligement_n not_o to_o remove_v june_n 15._o 1664._o thomson_n contra_fw-la reid_n january_n 27._o 1674._o peacock_n contra_fw-la lauder_n the_o like_a where_o a_o tack_v be_v set_v by_o a_o liferenter_fw-la for_o four_o year_n and_o while_o a_o sum_n be_v pay_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o liferenter_n assignaye_v the_o 18_o of_o december_n 1668._o mr._n robert_n smitoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n john_n brown_n the_o like_a be_v find_v in_o a_o tack_v against_o a_o appryzer_n allow_v the_o tack-duty_n for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o sum_n there_o remain_v a_o several_a tack-duty_n december_n 11._o 1677._o charles_n oliphant_n contra_fw-la james_n currie_n 29._o five_o tack_n be_v not_o valide_fw-la as_o real_a right_n against_o singular_a successor_n unless_o they_o have_v a_o tack-duty_n yea_o if_o they_o have_v one_o but_o in_o the_o tack_v itself_o it_o be_v whole_o discharge_v yet_o the_o tack_v be_v valide_fw-la neither_o will_v the_o discharge_v of_o the_o tack-duty_n be_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o setter_n singular_a successor_n january_n 31._o 1627._o mr._n james_n ross_n contra_fw-la blair_n 30._o but_o the_o want_n of_o a_o entry_n vitiat_v not_o a_o tack_v for_o when_o there_o be_v no_o entry_n the_o date_n or_o the_o next_o term_n be_v the_o entry_n december_n 4._o 1629._o mr._n william_n oliphant_n contra_fw-la mr._n heugh_n peebles_n 31._o six_o all_o tenant_n be_v burden_v with_o necessity_n to_o enter_v and_o labour_v the_o ground_n that_o the_o master_n may_v have_v ready_a execution_n february_n 27._o 1623._o samfoord_v contra_fw-la crombie_n and_o not_o to_o rive_v out_o meadow_n or_o green_n never_o plough_v or_o destroy_v mosses_n or_o deteriorat_a the_o ground_n worse_o nor_o he_o find_v it_o february_n 6._o 1633._o laird_n of_o haddo_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n and_o must_v leave_v the_o house_n as_o good_a as_o at_o his_o entry_n february_n 27._o 1610._o contra_fw-la all_o which_o be_v without_o express_a provision_n neither_o may_v the_o tennent_n open_v the_o ground_n for_o win_v of_o any_o mineral_n coal_n or_o clay_n for_o pipe_n without_o that_o power_n be_v express_v the_o 15._o of_o february_n 1668._o john_n colqhoun_n contra_fw-la watson_n seven_o albeit_o tack_n be_v by_o statute_n as_o real_a
be_v not_o waken_v every_o five_o year_n for_o such_o prescrive_v in_o ten_o year_n by_o the_o act_n 9_o par._n 1669._o the_o exception_n of_o remove_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v very_o frequent_a and_o various_a for_o it_o be_v ordinary_o propon_v and_o sustain_v that_o the_o defender_n be_v tenant_n by_o payment_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o a_o three_o party_n who_o be_v not_o warn_v nor_o call_v neither_o be_v they_o put_v to_o dispute_v their_o master_n right_o to_o be_v valide_fw-la which_o hold_v whether_o his_o right_n be_v a_o infeftment_n liferent-right_a or_o tack_v and_o though_o the_o tennent_n have_v be_v put_v to_o condescend_v what_o the_o right_n be_v and_o that_o in_o specie_fw-la it_o be_v a_o valide_fw-la right_o though_o he_o need_v not_o dispute_v the_o particular_a defect_n of_o it_o nor_o the_o competition_n of_o it_o with_o any_o other_o right_o that_o have_v be_v do_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi might_n know_v how_o to_o quarrel_v their_o master_n right_o but_o i_o have_v never_o observe_v that_o litiscontestation_n have_v be_v make_v or_o a_o term_n assign_v to_o tenant_n to_o instruct_v their_o master_n right_o therefore_o this_o defence_n be_v but_o dilatory_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v sustain_v unless_o instant_o verify_v by_o tack_n or_o discharge_v from_o the_o allege_a master_n which_o will_v be_v repel_v if_o the_o tenant_n have_v intervert_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o his_o author_n possession_n or_o if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v singular_a successor_n not_o presume_v to_o know_v any_o interest_n but_o of_o the_o possessor_n if_o the_o tennent_n produce_v his_o master_n seasine_n with_o his_o tack_v or_o discharge_v it_o will_v instruct_v this_o dilator_n which_o be_v sufficient_a upon_o the_o not_o call_v the_o tenants_n master_n for_o his_o not_o be_v warn_v be_v proper_a for_o himself_o to_o allege_v and_o the_o party_n will_v in_o the_o same_o process_n get_v warrant_n to_o cite_v that_o master_n who_o must_v defend_v himself_o upon_o his_o own_o right_n and_o therefore_o this_o defence_n be_v sustain_v to_o tenant_n though_o they_o condescend_v upon_o no_o other_o right_n to_o their_o master_n but_o tacit_a relocation_n december_n 2._o 1628._o mr._n walter_n whitefoord_n contra_fw-la laird_n johnstoun_n it_o have_v also_o be_v sometime_o sustain_v that_o the_o defender_n be_v tenant_n by_o payment_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o a_o appryzer_n though_o not_o infeft_v hope_n hic_fw-la crawfoord_v contra_fw-la brown_n this_o exception_n be_v also_o elide_v by_o this_o reply_n that_o the_o defender_n have_v acknowledge_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi by_o payment_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n nicol_n hic_fw-la lady_n evandale_n contra_fw-la her_o tenant_n it_o be_v also_o elide_v by_o allege_v that_o the_o defender_n master_n right_o be_v reduce_v at_o the_o pursuer_n instance_n december_n 12._o 1622._o spading_n contra_fw-la fleming_n the_o like_a where_o his_o right_n be_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o pursuer_n author_n spot_n hic_fw-la maxwel_fw-mi contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o glassock_n earl_n of_o nithisdale_n contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n the_o exception_n against_o remove_v upon_o the_o defender_n own_o right_a be_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o right_n to_o the_o land_n in_o question_n or_o to_o the_o other_o land_n brook_v by_o he_o pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la with_o it_o for_o the_o first_o there_o be_v as_o many_o such_o defence_n as_o there_o be_v right_n competent_a for_o defend_v possession_n and_o they_o be_v either_o found_v upon_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n which_o how_o conpetent_fw-la may_v be_v see_v at_o large_a title_n infeftment_n 13._o §_o 82._o which_o need_v not_o to_o be_v repeat_v or_o if_o that_o be_v not_o competent_a the_o defender_n must_v found_v himself_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o right_n which_o ordinary_o infer_v a_o competition_n of_o right_n but_o in_o either_o case_n the_o defence_n will_v not_o be_v sustain_v upon_o any_o right_n if_o the_o possession_n be_v not_o attain_v there_o upon_o bat_n upon_o the_o pursuer_n right_a which_o possession_n must_v be_v restore_v and_o the_o defender_n leave_v to_o his_o action_n upon_o the_o other_o right_a as_o accord_n as_o if_o after_o redemption_n of_o a_o temporary_a right_n whereby_o the_o defender_n enter_v in_o possession_n he_o shall_v defend_v upon_o another_o right_n which_o will_v not_o be_v sustain_v in_o this_o possessory_a judgdement_n against_o he_o or_o his_o successor_n from_o who_o he_o have_v the_o possession_n november_n 22._o 1677._o sir_n archibald_n stuart_n of_o castlemilk_n contra_fw-la duke_n of_o hamiltoun_n the_o exception_n pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la be_v very_o pregnant_a and_o take_v not_o only_a place_n in_o solemn_a remove_n but_o in_o the_o action_n to_o find_v caution_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n or_o to_o remove_v though_o the_o excipient_fw-la have_v take_v tack_n from_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi december_n 6._o 1623._o 〈…〉_z contra_fw-la carmichael_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o find_v relevant_a to_o stop_v remove_v from_o the_o pursuer_n part_v of_o a_o coal-heugh_a in_o land_n undevide_v because_o the_o coal_n be_v divisible_a by_o measure_n as_o they_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o coal-pot_n spot_n remove_n hugh_z somervel_v contra_fw-la dickson_n neither_o be_v it_o find_v sufficient_a to_o maintain_v a_o relict_n in_o possession_n of_o a_o house_n which_o can_v not_o be_v divide_v whereof_o she_o have_v a_o three_o part_n and_o possess_v the_o other_o two_o thirâ—s_o pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la but_o the_o fire_n have_v the_o two_o three_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o possession_n pay_v she_o the_o three_o of_o the_o mail_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o he_o seâ—_n the_o tenement_n she_o shall_v be_v prefer_v give_v as_o much_o mail_n as_o another_o january_n 26._o 1665._o legan_n contra_fw-la galbraith_n the_o last_o exception_n against_o remove_v be_v obedience_n by_o voluntary_a remove_n conform_v to_o the_o warning_n and_o leave_v the_o land_n void_a and_o red_a at_o the_o term_n without_o necessity_n of_o a_o renunciation_n in_o write_v march_z 2._o 1637._o keith_n contra_fw-la simpson_n the_o like_a the_o defender_n find_v caution_n to_o desist_v from_o the_o possession_n nicol._n de_fw-fr migrando_fw-la wallace_n contra_fw-la mitchel_n but_o the_o alledgeance_n of_o obedience_n be_v not_o find_v relevant_a upon_o a_o exception_n bear_v that_o the_o land_n be_v leave_v void_a and_o red_a at_o the_o term_n see_v that_o it_o bear_v not_o that_o the_o possession_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o charger_n in_o respect_n that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o remove_n another_o party_n enter_v in_o his_o vice_n january_n penult_v 1624._o greenlaw_n contra_fw-la adamson_n but_o the_o obedience_n must_v be_v full_a according_a to_o the_o warn_n by_o the_o defender_n remove_v himself_o his_o family_n sub-tennent_n and_o cottar_n good_n and_o gear_n so_o that_o 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