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A38878 An Exact and faithful relation of the process pursued by Dame Margaret Areskine, Lady Castlehaven, relict of the decesed Sir James Foulis of Collingtoun, against Sir James Foulis now of Collingtoun, before the Lords of Council and Session with certain remarks upon the import and extent of protestations for remeed of law in general, and in particular upon the protestation or appeal offered by the Lady. 1690 (1690) Wing E3598; ESTC R25698 45,312 65

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the_o husband_n against_o the_o wife_n and_o her_o assigney_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o wife_n intromission_n stante_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la with_o the_o rent_n so_o reserve_v and_o whereof_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la be_v renounce_v as_o say_v be_v balhousie_n 2_o february_n 1667._o executor_n of_o the_o lady_n pilton_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o balhousie_n the_o laird_n of_o balhousie_n have_v grant_v bond_n to_o his_o wife_n sister_n the_o lady_n pilton_n for_o 1000_o mark_n yearly_a to_o be_v employ_v by_o she_o for_o any_o use_n she_o please_v without_o her_o husband_n consent_n and_o seclude_v his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v payment_n make_v to_o the_o husband_n sufficient_a to_o assolȝie_v from_o a_o pursuit_n upon_o a_o bond_n notwithstanding_o that_o by_o the_o bond_n itself_o the_o husband_n jus_o mariti_fw-la be_v exclude_v a_o list_n of_o decision_n anent_o the_o import_n and_o extent_n of_o clause_n of_o provision_n in_o contract_n of_o marriage_n 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of_o debt_n during_o the_o marriage_n and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o lady_n dumfermling_n against_o her_o son_n 26._o november_n 1629._o where_o the_o superior_a have_v acquire_v the_o property_n of_o fews_n and_o have_v again_o few_v the_o same_o land_n for_o great_a few_o duty_n these_o additional_a few_o duty_n be_v not_o reckon_v conquesce_v because_o the_o right_n of_o the_o fews_n come_v to_o the_o husband_n by_o virtue_n of_o irritancy_n contain_v in_o the_o fewars_n charter_n incur_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o whereby_o no_o duty_n out_o of_o these_o land_n can_v be_v reckon_v conquesce_fw-la during_o the_o marriage_n 6._o the_o pursuer_fw-mi do_v not_o rest_n in_o a_o single_a clause_n of_o conquesce_fw-la to_o which_o all_o the_o decision_n do_v relate_v but_o do_v far_o provide_v for_o her_o security_n by_o 〈…〉_o to_o employ_v all_o sum_n during_o the_o marriage_n which_o must_v at_o least_o oblige_v the_o defunct_a in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n be_v lucrati_fw-la by_o employ_v these_o sum_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o his_o estate_n which_o clause_n must_v either_o have_v that_o import_n or_o none_o at_o all_o for_o no_o body_n can_v imagine_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi will_v consider_v that_o uncertain_a claim_n upon_o huntley_n estate_n to_o be_v of_o any_o value_n and_o if_o nothing_o else_o have_v be_v consider_v that_o will_v have_v be_v particular_o express_v and_o it_o be_v most_o rational_a that_o the_o defunct_a shall_v grant_v such_o a_o obligement_n because_o my_o lady_n by_o the_o conveyance_n of_o her_o jointure_n do_v secure_a 36._o chalder_n victual_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o family_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o maintenance_n and_o all_o necessary_a expense_n it_o be_v most_o just_a that_o what_o other_o sum_n may_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o defunct_a shall_v be_v employ_v for_o the_o lady_n lyfrent_a use_n yet_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o setlement_n at_o the_o contract_n it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o my_o lord_n by_o himself_o do_v intromet_n with_o 24._o chalder_n of_o the_o victual_n allocat_fw-la for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o the_o family_n by_o which_o mean_v my_o lady_n be_v necessitat_fw-la to_o take_v up_o her_o jointure_n in_o the_o north_n which_o she_o have_v dispone_v to_o her_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o contract_n and_o to_o consume_v the_o same_o for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o the_o defunct_n family_n so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v think_v a_o invidious_a claim_n that_o my_o lady_n shall_v desire_v her_o lyfrent_a equivalent_a to_o the_o debt_n pay_v by_o that_o part_n of_o the_o jointure_n which_o be_v allocat_fw-la to_o the_o entertainment_n of_o the_o family_n it_o be_v duply_v that_o all_o the_o pretence_n insist_v upon_o joint_o or_o separat_o have_v no_o shadow_n of_o relevancy_n in_o they_o and_o one_a as_o to_o the_o first_o alledgance_n viz._n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_o only_a for_o a_o lyfrent_a of_o what_o be_v 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creditor_n have_v not_o find_v the_o defunct_a so_o just_a in_o his_o inclination_n they_o will_v have_v compel_v he_o thereto_o either_o by_o personal_a diligence_n or_o by_o affect_v his_o estate_n and_o the_o pretence_n of_o locupletior_fw-la factus_fw-la import_v nothing_o unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi can_v subsume_v in_o the_o term_n of_o the_o obligment_n that_o the_o defunct_a have_v be_v locupletior_fw-la factus_fw-la in_o land_n heretage_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o here_o can_v be_v allege_v for_o the_o defunct_a be_v only_o locupletior_fw-la factus_fw-la by_o payment_n of_o his_o urgent_a debt_n which_o be_v neither_o a_o fraudulent_a administration_n nor_o be_v he_o thereby_o enrich_v in_o the_o particular_n enumerat_a in_o the_o clause_n of_o conquesce_fw-la and_o consequent_o my_o lady_n have_v no_o interest_n in_o that_o gain_n for_o clause_n of_o conquesce_fw-la be_v strict_o interpret_v and_o never_o extend_v beyond_o the_o precise_a word_n therefore_o a_o wife_n have_v right_a to_o conquesce_v of_o land_n have_v no_o right_a to_o sum_n acquire_v and_o she_o who_o have_v right_a to_o land_n and_o sum_n have_v no_o right_a to_o victual_v plenish_n plate_n jewel_n or_o moveable_n of_o any_o sort_n so_o that_o if_o the_o defunct_a at_o his_o decease_n have_v be_v worth_a 10000_o pound_n sterling_a in_o other_o moveable_n than_o sum_n of_o money_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi can_v not_o have_v acclaim_v any_o interest_n therein_o which_o may_v satisfy_v the_o lord_n that_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o anxious_a concern_v to_o make_v this_o conquesce_v secure_a when_o good_n and_o geir_n and_o all_o moveable_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o clause_n which_o be_v oft_o provide_v as_o conquesce_v and_o as_o the_o defunct_a have_v power_n to_o have_v turn_v all_o his_o free_a estate_n in_o such_o moveable_n so_o much_o more_o can_v he_o pay_v his_o urgent_a debt_n and_o relieve_v his_o ancient_a estate_n without_o provide_v the_o same_o to_o his_o lady_n and_o the_o child_n of_o his_o second_o marriage_n to_o the_o exclusion_n of_o his_o legal_a heir_n 2._o the_o relieve_v of_o the_o land_n of_o collingtoun_n can_v in_o law_n be_v reckon_v a_o conquesce_fw-la of_o these_o land_n because_o a_o conquesce_fw-la be_v a_o new_a few_o to_o which_o the_o defunct_a neither_o do_v nor_o can_v succeed_v as_o heir_n to_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o the_o defender_n desire_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi will_v condescend_v upon_o any_o former_a practic_n where_o ever_o a_o wife_n or_o heir_n of_o provision_n do_v pretend_v that_o a_o husband_n or_o father_n can_v not_o pay_v his_o debt_n in_o prejudice_n of_o a_o conquesce_fw-it so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v little_o decide_v in_o this_o it_o be_v because_o few_o or_o none_o have_v ever_o pretend_v to_o call_v it_o in_o question_n on_o the_o contrary_a all_o that_o be_v find_v to_o approach_v to_o this_o case_n be_v a_o debate_n betwixt_o the_o countess_n of_o dumfermling_n and_o her_o son_n 26._o 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