in_o the_o father_n good_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o community_n of_o good_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o the_o conjugal_a society_n even_o natural_o whence_o the_o good_n be_v derive_v into_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o lawful_a marriage_n this_o paternal_a authority_n do_v not_o necessary_o carry_v the_o property_n and_o disposal_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o child_n but_o that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o such_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o any_o other_o way_n even_o in_o infancy_n and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o full_a dominion_n and_o administration_n thereof_o in_o their_o full_a age_n and_o therefore_o bond_n of_o provision_n by_o father_n to_o child_n if_o deliver_v be_v not_o revockable_a direct_o nor_o indirect_o by_o contract_a debt_n thereafter_o and_o the_o delivery_n of_o such_o bond_n of_o provision_n make_v they_o irrevockable_a whether_o the_o delivery_n be_v to_o the_o child_n or_o to_o any_o other_o for_o their_o behoove_v which_o behoove_v will_v be_v presume_v unless_o the_o father_n express_v his_o mind_n at_o the_o delivery_n that_o the_o write_v be_v to_o be_v return_v to_o himself_o or_o depositate_fw-la upon_o term_n and_o therefore_o a_o bond_n take_v by_o a_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o father_n obtain_v a_o assignation_n from_o he_o to_o his_o daughter_n the_o bond_n be_v not_o find_v revockable_a by_o the_o father_n be_v registrate_n in_o the_o brother_n name_n november_n 20._o 1667._o executour_n of_o trotter_n contra_fw-la trotter_n child_n provision_n by_o bond_n grant_v after_o a_o testament_n nominate_v they_o executour_n find_v not_o to_o import_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o executry_n if_o the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o bond_n of_o provision_n but_o that_o the_o bond_n be_v movable_n shall_v first_o affect_v the_o executry_n february_n 22._o 1677._o belfhe_n of_o tofts_n contra_fw-la belshes_n and_o a_o father_n grant_v bond_n to_o a_o bairn_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o her_o portion_n natural_a be_v not_o find_v thereby_o to_o apply_v that_o bairn_n portion_n natural_a to_o the_o heir_n executor_n or_o unlversal_a legator_n though_o they_o will_v be_v liable_a for_o payment_n of_o the_o bond_n but_o to_o apply_v that_o bairn_n share_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bairn_n who_o thereby_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a bairn_n part_v february_n 17._o 1671._o mistress_n katherine_n mcgill_n against_o the_o viscount_n of_o oxford_n for_o bond_n of_o provision_n deliver_v in_o liege_n pousty_a do_v as_o other_o debt_n affect_v the_o whole_a executry_n and_o where_o all_o the_o bairn_n have_v bond_n of_o provision_n bear_v in_o satisfaction_n they_o have_v also_o their_o bairn_n part_v of_o the_o executry_n july_n 16._o 1678._o murrays_n contra_fw-la murrays_n but_o bairn_n provision_n payable_a at_o such_o a_o day_n and_o not_o bear_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o decease_a to_o accress_n to_o the_o survive_a the_o share_n of_o these_o bairn_n who_o die_v before_o that_o age_n without_o issue_n be_v not_o find_v due_a february_n 22._o 1677._o belshes_n of_o toast_n contra_fw-la belshes_n the_o delivery_n of_o write_v in_o other_o case_n be_v presume_v from_o the_o date_n if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o person_n hand_n in_o who_o favour_n they_o be_v grant_v but_o in_o competition_n with_o other_o creditor_n the_o delivery_n of_o bond_n of_o provision_n be_v not_o presume_v to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o date_n but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v instruct_v by_o some_o evidence_n as_o take_v seize_v registration_n or_o witness_n who_o see_v the_o same_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o child_n or_o other_o to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o that_o case_n they_o be_v valide_fw-la if_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d or_o prejudice_n to_o creditor_n by_o latency_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o bond_n of_o provision_n to_o child_n be_v reduce_v upon_o the_o elder_a son_n contract_v of_o marriage_n though_o 〈◊〉_d january_n 10._o 1668._o laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o a_o posteriour_a tocher_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o prior_n assignation_n to_o a_o bairn_n in_o family_n unless_o the_o prior_n delivery_n be_v also_o prove_v november_n 14._o 1676._o major_a ingle_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d june_n 〈◊〉_d 1668._o johnstoun_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la isobel_n arnold_n but_o from_o this_o paternal_a power_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o parent_n may_v continue_v and_o keep_v their_o child_n in_o their_o family_n and_o that_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o employ_v their_o service_n and_o work_n for_o the_o common_a interest_n of_o the_o family_n and_o what_o thence_o arise_v be_v the_o parent_n not_o their_o own_o which_o do_v always_o endure_v till_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n they_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o they_o may_v employ_v their_o work_n and_o service_n for_o themselves_o alone_o thus_o the_o interest_n of_o parent_n in_o the_o person_n and_o good_n of_o their_o child_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v clear_v as_o to_o the_o obligation_n natural_a of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n beside_o their_o obligation_n that_o stand_v and_o be_v act_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n which_o the_o law_n respect_v not_o but_o these_o only_a qua_fw-la non_fw-la ment_fw-la sed_fw-la manu_fw-la tenentur_fw-la the_o main_a obligation_n be_v education_n and_o provision_n the_o education_n of_o child_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o care_n and_o entertainment_n of_o they_o during_o infancy_n but_o especial_o in_o breed_n of_o they_o for_o some_o call_v and_o employment_n according_a to_o their_o capacity_n and_o condition_n 7._o the_o duty_n of_o provision_n of_o child_n comprehend_v not_o only_o their_o aliment_n and_o entertainment_n in_o meat_n clothes_n medicine_n and_o burial_n which_o may_v be_v competent_a during_o the_o parent_n life_n but_o also_o competent_a provision_n after_o the_o parent_n death_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o that_o care_v not_o for_o his_o family_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5._o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o in_o both_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o parent_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o child_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o if_o the_o child_n be_v 〈◊〉_d provide_v aliunde_fw-la the_o parent_n be_v not_o bind_v and_o though_o the_o child_n be_v necessitous_a yet_o there_o must_v first_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o parent_n that_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o subsistence_n so_o that_o when_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o entertain_v their_o child_n they_o may_v lawful_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o mercy_n and_o charity_n of_o other_o but_o a_o father_n though_o indigent_a be_v decern_v to_o receive_v his_o son_n have_v no_o mean_n or_o call_v into_o his_o family_n or_o to_o pay_v he_o a_o modification_n january_n 13._o 1666._o william_n dick_n contra_fw-la sir_n andrew_n dick._n but_o a_o father_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o pay_v a_o merchant_n for_o furniture_n give_v to_o his_o son_n where_o he_o give_v his_o son_n a_o allowance_n in_o money_n for_o his_o clothes_n january_a 〈◊〉_d 1672._o high_a 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la craufoord_v of_o camlarg_n neither_o be_v a_o father_n find_v liable_a for_o his_o daughter_n bridel-furniture_n to_o a_o merchant_n who_o he_o prohibit_v to_o give_v they_o off_o but_o the_o daughter_n and_o her_o husband_n july_n 〈◊〉_d 1672._o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o gairn_n and_o a_o mother_n be_v find_v oblige_v to_o receive_v her_o child_n into_o family_n but_o for_o no_o other_o modification_n though_o they_o be_v noble_a person_n there_o be_v none_o represent_v the_o father_n able_a to_o entertain_v they_o february_n 23._o 1666._o child_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o buchan_n contra_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o interest_n child_n have_v in_o the_o good_n of_o their_o parent_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v either_o during_o the_o parent_n life_n or_o after_o their_o death_n for_o the_o interest_n they_o have_v after_o their_o parent_n death_n it_o fall_v in_o to_o be_v consider_v among_o the_o conveyance_n of_o right_n by_o succession_n but_o during_o the_o parent_n life_n they_o have_v no_o real_a right_n of_o dominion_n or_o property_n in_o the_o parent_n good_n for_o though_o the_o parent_n be_v oblige_v natural_o to_o entertain_v and_o educate_v their_o child_n out_o of_o their_o good_n yet_o that_o be_v but_o a_o personal_a right_n and_o intitule_v not_o the_o child_n to_o meddle_v with_o the_o parent_n good_n upon_o that_o pretence_n as_o say_v solomon_n prov._n 28._o vers_fw-la 24._o who_o rob_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o say_v it_o be_v no_o transgression_n the_o same_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o a_o destroyer_n 8._o the_o obligation_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n consist_v main_o in_o their_o obedience_n to_o they_o and_o their_o duty_n to_o aliment_n and_o supply_v they_o in_o all_o their_o necessity_n according_a to_o the_o child_n ability_n their_o obedience_n to_o their_o parent_n be_v much_o
who_o thereby_o become_v free_a whence_o also_o arise_v that_o right_n of_o patronage_n of_o which_o before_o but_o that_o be_v rather_o by_o a_o positive_a law_n and_o tacit_n consent_n as_o a_o condition_n employ_v in_o the_o gift_n so_o also_o in_o every_o gift_n there_o be_v a_o correspondent_a duty_n of_o gratitude_n and_o therefore_o by_o ingratitude_n the_o donation_n become_v void_a and_o return_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v more_o clear_a when_o the_o good_a deed_n be_v do_v not_o animo_fw-la donandi_fw-la but_o of_o purpose_n to_o oblige_v the_o receiver_n of_o the_o benefit_n to_o recompense_n such_o be_v obligation_n negotiorum_fw-la gestorum_fw-la and_o general_o the_o obligation_n of_o recompense_n of_o what_o we_o be_v profit_v by_o the_o damnage_n of_o other_o without_o their_o purpose_n to_o gift_n or_o as_o the_o law_n express_v in_o quantum_fw-la locupletiores_fw-la facti_fw-la sumus_fw-la ex_fw-la damno_fw-la alterius_fw-la it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o law_n donatio_fw-la non_fw-la presumitur_fw-la and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v if_o it_o can_v receive_v any_o other_o construction_n than_o donation_n it_o be_v construct_v according_o whence_o arise_v that_o other_o rule_n of_o law_n debtor_n non_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la donare_fw-la so_o that_o any_o deed_n do_v by_o the_o debtor_n be_v either_o presume_v to_o be_v in_o security_n or_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n as_o if_o he_o assign_v his_o creditor_n to_o any_o thing_n due_a to_o he_o or_o dispone_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o it_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v in_o security_n or_o payment_n unless_o the_o deed_n express_v to_o be_v a_o donation_n or_o do_v for_o love_n and_o favour_n yea_o trust_n be_v rather_o presume_v than_o donation_n as_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o bond_n assignation_n disposition_n or_o other_o right_n in_o another_o man_n name_n it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o trust_n he_o may_v force_v that_o other_o to_o denude_v himself_o if_o he_o be_v not_o creditor_n to_o the_o acquirer_n yet_o these_o rule_n have_v their_o limitation_n as_o first_o bond_n assignation_n or_o other_o right_n in_o the_o name_n of_o child_n unforisfamiliat_v unprovided_a be_v presume_v to_o be_v donation_n because_o of_o the_o parent_n natural_a affection_n and_o natural_a obligation_n to_o provide_v child_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o some_o good_n and_o money_n of_o a_o small_a value_n deliver_v by_o a_o rich_a brother_n who_o want_v child_n to_o his_o brother_n who_o be_v no_o merchant_n which_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v animo_fw-la donandi_fw-la and_o be_v not_o impute_v in_o part_n of_o a_o annual_a legacy_n leave_v thereafter_o by_o that_o rich_a brother_n to_o the_o other_o november_n 13._o 1679._o anderson_n contra_fw-la anderson_n yea_o a_o assignation_n to_o one_o near_o of_o kin_n mortis_fw-la causa_fw-la be_v find_v a_o donation_n and_o not_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o debt_n due_a to_o that_o party_n june_n 16._o 1665._o crookshank_n contra_fw-la crookshank_n and_o bond_n of_o provision_n to_o child_n be_v not_o interpret_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o prior_n bond_n but_o to_o be_v a_o further_a addition_n and_o so_o be_v any_o other_o right_n take_v in_o name_n of_o child_n especial_o if_o unforisfamiliat_v yet_o a_o tocher_n in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o former_a provision_n though_o it_o do_v not_o so_o express_v june_n 29._o 1680._o francis_z young_z contra_fw-la pape_n and_o vauns_n and_o aliment_n to_o child_n be_v ordinary_o interpret_v to_o be_v ex_fw-la pielate_fw-la and_o not_o to_o oblige_v as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o mother_n where_o the_o child_n have_v no_o considerable_a estate_n february_n 2._o 1672._o captain_n guthry_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o mckerstoun_n and_o his_o brother_n the_o like_a though_o the_o mother_n be_v marry_v aliment_v her_o daughter_n who_o be_v appearand_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n though_o she_o renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 16._o 1667._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la simontoun_n the_o like_a be_v find_v in_o the_o mother_n father_n aliment_v his_o oye_n july_n 21._o 1665._o laird_n of_o ludquharn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o giht_n and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o grandmother_n aliment_v her_o oye_n in_o the_o father_n life_n till_o she_o require_v the_o father_n to_o take_v she_o home_o january_n 11._o 1681._o janet_n gordoun_n contra_fw-la janet_n lesly_n yet_o aliment_n by_o a_o sister_n husband_n who_o be_v also_o debtor_n be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v a_o donation_n see_v it_o begin_v in_o minority_n and_o be_v continue_v after_o though_o without_o paction_n february_n 11._o 1681._o margaret_n spence_n contra_fw-la foulis_n of_o ratho_n and_o in_o all_o case_n aliment_n or_o entertainment_n give_v to_o any_o person_n without_o paction_n be_v presume_v a_o donation_n if_o the_o person_n be_v major_a and_o capable_a to_o make_v agreement_n but_o entertainment_n to_o minor_n or_o weak_a person_n do_v ever_o infer_v recompense_n according_a to_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o benefit_n receive_v and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o these_o who_o be_v in_o use_n to_o furnish_v provision_n for_o money_n the_o presumption_n cease_v and_o recompense_n be_v due_a in_o like_a manner_n where_o more_o person_n be_v bind_v for_o the_o same_o debt_n when_o any_o one_o pay_v the_o whole_a debt_n or_o more_o than_o his_o share_n recompense_n by_o way_n of_o relief_n be_v due_a although_o there_o be_v no_o clause_n of_o relief_n and_o general_o the_o delivery_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v a_o donation_n but_o for_o recompense_n or_o loan_n and_o so_o though_o the_o delivery_n of_o victual_n to_o a_o ordinary_a buyer_n or_o seller_n of_o victual_n be_v find_v to_o infer_v the_o ordinary_a price_n though_o no_o agreement_n or_o price_n be_v prove_v unless_o the_o receiver_n instruct_v another_o cause_n of_o the_o delivery_n june_n 15._o 1677._o david_n home_n contra_fw-la jamison_n 2._o likeways_o the_o obligation_n betwixt_o negotiator_n and_o these_o to_o who_o behoof_n they_o negotiate_v tie_v to_o recompense_n what_o other_o without_o our_o command_n knowledge_n or_o presence_n have_v necessary_o or_o profitable_o do_v for_o carry_v on_o of_o our_o affair_n these_o deed_n must_v be_v do_v without_o command_n or_o commission_n otherways_o they_o come_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o contract_n mandate_n or_o commission_n yea_o what_o be_v do_v in_o our_o presence_n with_o our_o knowledge_n in_o our_o affair_n be_v repute_n as_o with_o our_o tacit_n consent_n and_o commission_n nam_fw-la qui_fw-la tacet_fw-la consentire_fw-la videtur_fw-la these_o must_v also_o be_v do_v for_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o our_o affair_n for_o negotiator_n can_v begin_v any_o new_a business_n but_o only_o carry_v on_o that_o which_o be_v begin_v and_o they_o must_v be_v necessary_o or_o profitable_o do_v otherwise_o he_o have_v his_o labour_n for_o his_o pain_n and_o he_o that_o set_v he_o on_o work_n must_v pay_v he_o his_o expense_n and_o last_o though_o these_o deed_n may_v be_v do_v without_o our_o knowledge_n or_o consent_n yet_o may_v they_o not_o be_v contrary_a to_o our_o will_n and_o command_n for_o such_o obtruder_n can_v expect_v no_o recompense_n l_o final_a c._n de_fw-fr negotiis_fw-la gestis_fw-la though_o no_o positive_a law_n hinder_v we_o may_v be_v liable_a even_o to_o such_o in_o quantum_fw-la facti_fw-la sumus_fw-la locupletiures_fw-fr but_o the_o obligement_n to_o negotiator_n be_v great_a for_o if_o they_o do_v that_o which_o be_v necessary_a or_o profitable_a for_o carry_v on_o our_o affair_n though_o by_o some_o accident_n that_o affair_n may_v perish_v or_o miscarry_v and_o we_o no_o rich_a but_o it_o may_v be_v poor_a yet_o be_v we_o oblige_v the_o ground_n of_o these_o obligation_n be_v because_o it_o be_v frequent_a for_o man_n to_o go_v abroad_o upon_o their_o affair_n suppose_v quick_o to_o return_v and_o 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and_o measure_n whereof_o the_o law_n do_v determine_v so_o that_o if_o the_o child_n be_v pass_v by_o in_o silence_n and_o neither_o institute_n nor_o exhaeridat_n the_o law_n declare_v the_o testament_n void_a and_o if_o they_o be_v exhaeridat_n without_o a_o due_a and_o true_a offence_n it_o do_v allow_v the_o child_n querelam_fw-la inofficiosi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la that_o be_v complaint_n against_o the_o testament_n make_v contra_fw-la officium_fw-la which_o be_v the_o natural_a obligation_n or_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o provide_v their_o child_n for_o the_o like_a reason_n the_o same_o complaint_n be_v competent_a to_o the_o father_n against_o the_o testament_n of_o their_o child_n but_o because_o that_o remeid_v may_v have_v be_v eleided_a by_o exhaust_v the_o heritage_n by_o legacy_n whereby_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o child_n may_v prove_v ineffectual_a for_o their_o provision_n therefore_o the_o law_n allow_v child_n a_o legittime_n portion_n be_v the_o sourth_fw-mi part_n of_o the_o heritage_n which_o that_o it_o may_v extend_v to_o all_o heir_n falcidius_n be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o noble_a law_n restrain_v legacy_n so_o that_o there_o may_v remain_v a_o portion_n to_o the_o defunct_n heir_n which_o law_n and_o portion_n in_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o falcidian_a law_n and_o portio_fw-la falcidia_fw-la whereby_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o free_a good_n of_o the_o testator_n remain_v always_o secure_a against_o legacy_n and_o when_o a_o new_a subtlety_n be_v invent_v to_o frustrate_v the_o falcidian_a law_n by_o take_v away_o the_o heritage_n not_o direct_o by_o legacy_n but_o indirect_o by_o trust_n or_o fidei-comisses_a trebellianus_n procure_v that_o ordinance_n of_o the_o senate_n call_v senatus-consultum_fw-la trebellianum_fw-la whereby_o that_o portion_n call_v also_o trebelliarica_fw-la shall_v remain_v safe_a against_o fideicommissarie_n trust_n and_o though_o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o doctor_n that_o if_o the_o defunct_a express_o prohibit_v the_o heir_n to_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o falcidia_fw-la or_o trebellianica_fw-la they_o will_v be_v thereby_o exclude_v yet_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o child_n as_o to_o their_o legittime_n who_o the_o law_n have_v full_o secure_v either_o by_o ordain_v they_o to_o be_v institute_v heir_n in_o whole_a or_o at_o least_o in_o a_o four_o part_n which_o be_v their_o natural_a or_o legittime_o portion_n and_o if_o they_o be_v institute_n in_o less_o they_o have_v right_o to_o the_o supplement_n of_o their_o legittime_n portion_n or_o otherwise_o they_o must_v be_v express_o and_o just_o exheredat_fw-la and_o they_o have_v the_o common_a benefit_n of_o other_o heir_n of_o their_o falcidia_n or_o trebellian_n which_o the_o testator_n can_v frustrate_v with_o out_o express_a prohibition_n 16._o if_o there_o be_v no_o lawful_a testament_n by_o thelaw_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n which_o be_v the_o ancient_a roman_a law_n and_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o praetorian_a or_o imperial_a law_n be_v only_o call_v the_o law_n or_o the_o civil_a law_n the_o succession_n of_o defunct_a fall_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o defunct_n child_n or_o near_a descendants_n without_o distinction_n of_o any_o lawful_a child_n though_o adopt_a or_o posthumus_n or_o though_o of_o diverse_a lawful_a marriage_n whether_o male_a or_o female_a so_o that_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o defunct_n family_n and_o in_o his_o paternal_a power_n for_o these_o who_o be_v emancipat_v and_o demit_v from_o the_o family_n and_o from_o under_o the_o paternal_a power_n they_o be_v either_o real_o or_o presumptive_o provide_v and_o so_o have_v no_o share_n of_o the_o succession_n of_o this_o paternal_a power_n and_o emancipation_n see_v before_o tit._n obligation_n of_o parent_n these_o in_o the_o family_n be_v call_v haredes_n svi_fw-la &_o necessarij_fw-la because_o they_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la heir_n without_o solemnity_n or_o entry_n among_o these_o the_o right_a of_o representation_n have_v place_n so_o that_o for_o example_n the_o grand_a child_n succeed_v with_o thechildren_n but_o not_o equal_o et_fw-la per_fw-la capita_fw-la but_o per_fw-la stirpes_fw-la for_o thegrand_n child_n have_v but_o the_o share_n of_o their_o defunct_a parent_n equal_o among_o they_o and_o so_o of_o all_o other_o descendants_n be_v in_o the_o family_n the_o praetor_n do_v in_o a_o part_n alter_v this_o and_o bring_v in_o the_o child_n or_o issue_n emancipat_v with_o those_o in_o the_o family_n without_o distinction_n provide_v the_o emancipat_v bring_v in_o their_o good_n and_o adject_v the_o same_o to_o the_o inheritance_n per_fw-la collationem_fw-la bonorum_fw-la yet_o because_o only_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o ancient_a law_n can_v make_v heir_n the_o emancipat_v be_v not_o call_v heir_n but_o bonorum_fw-la possessores_fw-la the_o praetorian_a law_n do_v also_o take_v off_o the_o necessity_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o succession_n that_o none_o may_v be_v necessitate_v to_o be_v heir_n yea_o all_o heir_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o inventar_n be_v timeouslyand_n du_o make_v beyond_o which_o they_o be_v not_o liable_a for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n 17._o the_o next_o degree_n of_o succession_n by_o the_o ancient_a roman_a law_n be_v fail_v descendants_n in_o the_o family_n the_o near_a agnat_n of_o the_o same_o degree_n succeed_v but_o there_o be_v no_o succession_n ofparent_n nor_o of_o cognat_n relate_v by_o the_o mother_n side_n here_o mother_n comprehend_v grandmother_n and_o all_o other_o ascendentsof_n that_o kind_a so_o the_o next_o degree_n be_v of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n etc._n etc._n 18._o the_o praetorian_a law_n do_v also_o emendat_fw-la this_o and_o first_o bring_v in_o the_o father_n with_o the_o brother_n and_o sistersgerman_n or_o of_o both_o blood_n and_o thereafter_o the_o tertullian_n senatus-consult_a faill_v the_o father_n bring_v in_o the_o mother_n with_o the_o sister_n in_o their_o share_n but_o not_o with_o the_o brother_n german_n who_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sister_n german_a exclude_v their_o mother_n total_o and_o if_o for_o example_n there_o be_v a_o brother_n german_n and_o a_o sister_n german_n the_o father_n be_v dead_a the_o brother_n have_v the_o half_a and_o the_o sister_n half_a be_v divide_v equal_o betwixt_o she_o and_o her_o mother_n and_o so_o the_o mother_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o father_n father_n and_o to_o the_o defunct_n brethren_n and_o sister_n of_o one_o blood_n faill_v those_o of_o this_o degree_n the_o brother_n and_o sister_n by_o the_o father_n side_n and_o these_o failling_a the_o near_a degree_n of_o agnat_n in_o which_o the_o parity_n of_o reason_n infer_v that_o as_o in_o brother_n and_o sister_n so_o in_o other_o collaterall_n these_o of_o both_o blood_n make_v a_o near_a degree_n than_o these_o of_o one_o blood_n faill_v all_o these_o the_o praetorian_a law_n admit_v spouse_n to_o be_v heir_n each_o to_o other_o the_o husband_n to_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o last_o the_o fisk_n take_v place_n as_o last_o heir_n 19_o but_o the._n emperor_n justinian_n by_o the_o novel_a constitution_n 118._o cap._n 4._o take_v off_o all_o distinction_n of_o agnat_n and_o cognat_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o mother_n equal_o with_o the_o father_n with_o what_o reason_n or_o approbation_n we_o have_v touch_v before_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o succession_n by_o the_o roman_a law_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oveable_n or_o immovables_n and_o which_o take_v up_o no_o small_a part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o law_n and_o write_n of_o the_o lawyer_n wherein_o to_o insist_v particular_o will_v raise_v a_o great_a bulk_n unnecessar_n for_o our_o purpose_n whereunto_o we_o conceive_v this_o summarie_n may_v suffice_v but_o while_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o law_n be_v trample_v down_o by_o the_o northern_a nation_n the_o feudal_n law_n arise_v and_o do_v yet_o continue_v with_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o other_o nation_n by_o which_o there_o be_v a_o great_a distinction_n introduce_v in_o the_o succession_n in_o movable_n and_o in_o land_n or_o immovables_n which_o be_v now_o of_o a_o feudal_a nature_n we_o shall_v therefore_o go_v on_o to_o the_o common_a feudal_n custom_n 20._o the_o feudal_n custom_n be_v local_a and_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v a_o common_a rule_n therein_o for_o succession_n which_o be_v variable_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o place_n only_o if_o we_o call_v to_o mind_v what_o be_v former_o say_v title_n infeftment_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o ancient_n and_o proper_a fee_n and_o of_o decline_a and_o improper_a fee_n the_o nature_n of_o proper_a fee_n will_v hold_v forth_o the_o matter_n of_o succession_n therein_o for_o a_o proper_a fee_n be_v free_o grant_v by_o the_o superior_a to_o his_o vassal_n for_o military_a service_n the_o vassal_n person_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o superior_a and_o a_o special_a
ascendent_n or_o these_o of_o their_o side_n but_o only_o to_o agnat_n conjoin_v by_o the_o father_n grandfather_n etc._n etc._n which_o hold_v even_o though_o the_o heritage_n descend_v from_o the_o mother_n or_o these_o of_o her_o side_n for_o in_o the_o service_n of_o heir_n the_o near_a lawful_a heir_n be_v only_o inquire_v and_o retour_v either_o by_o the_o lineal_a succession_n aforesaid_a or_o by_o express_a tailzie_n or_o provision_n in_o the_o infeftment_n without_o respect_n from_o whence_o the_o inheritance_n flow_v for_o which_o we_o have_v no_o statute_n nor_o custom_n but_o in_o england_n it_o be_v otherways_o for_o paterna_fw-la paternis_fw-la and_o materna_fw-la maternis_fw-la take_v place_n but_o with_o we_o the_o contrare_fw-la be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o john_n gilbert_n as_o craig_n observe_v lib._n 2._o dieg_n 17._o and_o he_o there_o relate_v that_o many_o afterward_o change_v their_o opinion_n therein_o and_o though_o there_o be_v equity_n in_o it_o yet_o no_o law_n nor_o practic_n since_o have_v favour_v the_o maternal_a line_n but_o the_o father_n be_v find_v heir_n to_o his_o son_n even_o in_o the_o land_n where_o the_o son_n be_v infeft_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o mother_n and_o do_v exclude_v his_o brother_n uterin_n by_o that_o mother_n february_n 5._o 1663._o lenox_n contra_fw-la lintoun_n 4._o in_o all_o this_o line_n of_o succession_n there_o be_v place_n for_o representation_n of_o descendants_n in_o place_n of_o their_o defunct_a parent_n so_o that_o female_n of_o a_o further_a degree_n by_o the_o right_a ofrepresentation_n exclude_v male_n of_o a_o near_a degree_n as_o the_o elder_a son_n daughter_n will_v be_v prefer_v in_o thegrandfathers_n inheritance_n to_o his_o other_o son_n in_o private_a right_n though_o that_o be_v contraverse_v by_o the_o more_o common_a feudall_a custom_n as_o be_v large_o and_o learned_o dispute_v by_o tiraquellus_n 35._o in_o this_o lineal_a succession_n the_o father_n grandfather_n or_o other_o ascendant_n of_o the_o paternal_a line_n succeed_v in_o heritable_a right_n next_o unto_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o before_o all_o other_o collaterall_n or_o agnat_n we_o have_v show_v before_o why_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o ascendant_n in_o the_o jewish_a succession_n because_o such_o a_o case_n can_v hardly_o occur_v among_o they_o craig_n lib._n 2._o deig_n 13._o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o his_o time_n whether_o ascendant_n can_v succeed_v in_o heritable_a right_n and_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o contrary_a and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o find_v the_o lord_n decide_v in_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v contrare_fw-la to_o the_o feudal_n law_n and_o also_o to_o his_o own_o opinion_n yet_o he_o bring_v both_o evident_a reason_n and_o example_n in_o the_o contrary_a the_o reason_n be_v that_o no_o inquest_n can_v just_o retoure_n that_o the_o father_n brother_n be_v near_a than_o the_o father_n he_o bring_v also_o the_o example_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o angus_n serve_v heir_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o angus_n to_o his_o ownson_n who_o he_o have_v infeft_v therein_o and_o the_o lord_n colvill_n in_o likemanner_n have_v infeft_v his_o son_n in_o all_o his_o estate_n though_o sum_n affirm_v that_o this_o be_v by_o provision_n in_o the_o infeftment_n yet_o that_o the_o service_n be_v be_v sure_a but_o that_o provision_n be_v uncertain_a and_o though_o some_o also_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o earl_n of_o angus_n be_v serve_v and_o infeft_v as_o heir_n to_o that_o same_o son_n which_o well_o infer_v that_o the_o father_n be_v not_o infeft_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o son_n but_o not_o that_o he_o be_v not_o serve_v heir_n to_o he_o therein_o for_o he_o may_v have_v be_v serve_v and_o not_o infeft_v whereby_o the_o service_n as_o incomplete_a become_v void_a and_o the_o next_o earl_n behove_v to_o serve_v of_o new_a to_o the_o son_n who_o die_v last_o vest_n and_o seize_v as_o of_o fee_n the_o custom_n and_o common_a opinion_n since_o be_v for_o the_o ascendant_n and_o so_o the_o earl_n of_o roxburgh_n be_v serve_v as_o heir_n male_a to_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n ker_n and_o many_o other_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o more_o favour_v as_o more_o conform_v to_o equity_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o in_o dubio_fw-la ought_v to_o take_v place_n where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o with_o we_o there_o be_v none_o neither_o do_v i_o ever_o hear_v of_o one_o who_o attempt_v to_o exclude_v a_o father_n by_o the_o father_n collaterail_n and_o though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o decision_n upon_o it_o neither_o have_v there_o be_v upon_o many_o other_o uncontroverted_a custom_n especial_o in_o succession_n but_o the_o acquiescence_n of_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n in_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n be_v a_o strong_a evidence_n of_o the_o national_n consent_n by_o custom_n but_o it_o have_v aho_o be_v so_o decide_v by_o the_o lord_n hope_n succession_n mr._n robert_n burnet_n contra_fw-la mauld_n yea_o a_o son_n be_v infeft_v as_o heir_n to_o hismother_n die_v without_o issue_n his_o brother_n uterin_o by_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o find_v heir_n to_o he_o but_o his_o father_n february_n 5._o 1663._o lenox_n contra_fw-la lintoun_n as_o to_o the_o allege_a opposition_n of_o the_o feudall_a law_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o time_n say_v it_o be_v local_a and_o therefore_o as_o in_o england_n all_o ascendant_n be_v exclude_v so_o in_o germany_n they_o succeed_v in_o the_o next_o place_n after_o descendants_n and_o be_v prefer_v to_o brother_n and_o sister_n according_a to_o thenaturall_a course_n ofsuccession_n the_o reason_n why_o brother_n and_o sister_n of_o the_o defunct_a be_v prefer_v to_o the_o father_n with_o we_o may_v be_v because_o such_o fee_n do_v common_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o samefatherly_a affection_n be_v derive_v to_o the_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o because_o they_o be_v in_o more_o need_n of_o provision_n than_o the_o father_n title_n xxvii_o heir_n 1._o appearand_a heir_n may_v pursue_v exhibition_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la 2._o they_o may_v defend_v their_o predecessor_n right_n and_o possession_n be_v call_v or_o compear_v for_o their_o interest_n and_o their_o executor_n have_v right_a to_o the_o rent_n of_o these_o year_n they_o be_v appear_v and_o heir_n 3._o the_o aliment_n of_o heir_n from_o the_o donatar_n and_o life-rentars_a 4._o heir_n not_o enter_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o clause_n which_o by_o nature_n import_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v actual_a heir_n 5._o heir_n have_v interest_n in_o all_o right_n grant_v to_o their_o predecessor_n though_o not_o mention_v heir_n who_o be_v not_o exclusive_a of_o heir_n by_o their_o tenor_n and_o nature_n 6._o heir_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o right_n heritable_a by_o destination_n or_o have_v a_o future_a tract_n of_o time_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n 7._o heir_n have_v right_o to_o movable_a heirship_n or_o obleigment_n for_o sum_n wherein_o executor_n be_v exclude_v 8._o heir_n of_o line_n be_v heir_n general_o their_o interest_n 9_o hirship_v movable_n 10._o heir_n of_o conquest_n their_o interest_n 11._o heir_n portioner_n their_o interest_n 12._o heir_n male_a tailzie_n and_o provision_n their_o interest_n 13._o all_o heir_n be_v liable_a pasiuè_fw-fr for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o way_n 14._o heir_n portioner_n how_o far_o liable_a 15._o the_o effect_n of_o different_a provision_n or_o obligation_n by_o defunct_n in_o favour_n of_o divers_a heir_n portioner_n 16._o heir_n not_o be_v portioner_n no_o substitute_n in_o band_n be_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la 17._o the_o order_n by_o which_o heris_fw-la be_v liable_a passiuè_fw-fr and_o may_v be_v discuss_v 18._o heir_n of_o tailzie_n ripresent_v not_o the_o defunct_a in_o obligation_n contrary_a to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o tailzie_n 19_o heir_n of_o marriage_n may_v quarrel_v their_o predecessor_n deed_n be_v meerlygratovitus_fw-la in_o their_o prejudice_n but_o not_o such_o as_o be_v onerous_a or_o rational_a deed_n 20._o heir_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o discuss_v may_v propone_v the_o exception_n that_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n be_v not_o call_v without_o instructiug_v the_o right_n whereto_o they_o may_v succeed_v 21._o the_o exception_n of_o the_o order_n of_o discuse_v be_v not_o sustain_v without_o condescend_v on_o the_o heritage_n whereunto_o the_o anterior_a heir_n may_v suecee_v and_o what_o be_v discuse_v 22._o the_o order_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o genral_n charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n 23._o the_o order_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o special_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n 24._o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n its_o order_n and_o effect_n 25._o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n general_a and_o effect_n thereof_o 26._o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n upon_o precept_n of_o clare_n constat_fw-la
be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o aliment_n from_o his_o mother_n life-rent_a who_o bring_v 8000._o mark_n of_o tocher_n and_o have_v but_o 10._o chalder_n of_o victual_n in_o life-rent_a july_n 21._o 1626._o laird_n of_o ramorny_n contra_fw-la law_n the_o like_a where_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o minor_a but_o design_v himself_o preacher_n and_o so_o have_v a_o calling_n feb._n 11._o 1636._o sibbald_n contra_fw-la wallace_n here_o the_o relict_n be_v infeft_v in_o no_o land_n but_o have_v a_o annualrent_a of_o 400._o mark_n out_o of_o land_n and_o the_o heir_n be_v not_o minor_a whereas_o the_o lord_n think_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o in_o favour_n of_o major_n who_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o themselves_o but_o all_o must_v be_v consider_v complex_o in_o this_o decision_n some_o heir_n by_o their_o quality_n not_o be_v bind_v to_o follow_v calling_n but_o the_o life-rent_a be_v a_o mean_a annualrent_n no_o more_o than_o a_o aliment_n to_o the_o relict_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi major_n and_o have_v a_o call_n and_o certain_o where_o the_o life-rent_a be_v but_o a_o aliment_n the_o appearand_a heir_n must_v rather_o want_v than_o the_o person_n provide_v for_o a_o cause_n onerous_a though_o the_o act_n mention_v only_a ward_n land_n yet_o it_o be_v extend_v to_o a_o minor_a have_v no_o ward_n land_n against_o a_o life-rent_a of_o all_o his_o fstate_n be_v house_n and_o annualrent_a of_o money_n feb._n 22._o 1631._o fiinnie_n contra_fw-la oliphant_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a that_o the_o life-rent_a offer_v to_o maintain_v the_o minor_a her_o own_o child_n upon_o her_o own_o charge_n she_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o second_o husband_n but_o the_o tutor_n obtain_v modisication_n with_o consideration_n of_o the_o movable_a heirship_n on_o the_o contrary_a where_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o marry_v her_o offer_n of_o entertainment_n be_v receive_v july_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d alexander_n noble_a and_o his_o tutor_n contra_fw-la his_o mother_n neither_o be_v the_o modifi_n cation_n exclude_v because_o there_o be_v free_a land_n at_o the_o defuncft_a death_n see_v they_o be_v apprise_v thereafter_o for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n hope_v the_o haer_v white_a contra_fw-la caldwall_n the_o like_a the_o debt_n be_v great_a and_o the_o annualrent_a thereof_o equivalent_a to_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n not_o liferent_v feb._n 13._o 1662._o antonia_n broun_n contra_fw-la her_o mother_n but_o aliment_n be_v not_o find_v due_a by_o a_o father_n life-rent_a to_o his_o son_n on_o this_o act_n but_o only_o super_fw-la jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la july_n 21._o 1636._o laird_n of_o rumorney_n contra_fw-la law_n nor_o by_o a_o grandfather_n to_o his_o oye_n who_o have_v dispone_v his_o estate_n to_o his_o son_n reserve_v his_o life-rent_a of_o a_o part_n the_o rest_n unsold_a by_o his_o son_n be_v liferented_n by_o his_o wife_n july_n 7._o 1629._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la his_o goodsir_n but_o where_o the_o heir_n mother_n bring_v a_o great_a tough_a and_o the_o grandfather_n fall_v to_o a_o plentiful_a estate_n by_o his_o brother_n the_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o have_v aliment_n of_o his_o goodsir_n though_o he_o dispone_v the_o land_n to_o the_o heir_n father_n burden_v with_o his_o mother_n life-rent_a june_n 27._o 1662._o heir_n of_o gairn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o gairn_n this_o behove_v not_o to_o be_v from_o the_o statute_n but_o ex_fw-la debito_fw-la naturali_fw-la aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o liferenter_fw-la to_o her_o daughter_n the_o appearand_a heir_n though_o she_o renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 16._o 1667._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la symonton_n but_o where_o a_o father_n dispone_v to_o his_o son_n a_o part_n of_o his_o estate_n reserve_v his_o life-rent_a and_o another_o to_o his_o son_n and_o his_o wife_n in_o conjunctfie_n after_o his_o son_n death_n his_o appearand_a heir_n get_v no_o part_n of_o his_o aliment_n from_o his_o goodsir_n but_o only_o from_o his_o mother_n feb._n 26._o 1675._o sr._n john_n whitfoord_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lamington_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a to_o the_o heir_n by_o a_o asigney_n to_o a_o gift_n of_o ward_n without_o necessity_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o intromit_v with_o the_o ward_n land_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v legal_o exclude_v which_o be_v modify_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a to_o entertain_v he_o in_o the_o assignyes_n family_n but_o nothing_o be_v modify_v for_o that_o time_n that_o the_o minor_n mother_n alimented_a he_o gratis_o feb._n 19_o 1679._o sibbald_n of_o cair_a contra_fw-la sr._n alexander_n ealconer_n 4._o heir_n also_o not_o enter_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o such_o obliegment_n or_o provision_n conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o heir_n which_o by_o their_o nature_n or_o mean_v require_v to_o be_v fulfil_v before_o the_o heir_n entry_n as_o when_o a_o party_n be_v obleige_v to_o employ_v a_o sum_n upon_o land_n and_o to_o procure_v himself_o and_o his_o umquhil_a spouse_n infeft_v therein_o in_o life-rent_a and_o the_o heir_n procreate_v betwixt_o they_o in_o fee_n the_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n who_o will_v fall_v heir_n be_v thereby_o find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o crave_v his_o father_n to_o employ_v the_o money_n according_o though_o he_o never_o be_v nor_o actual_o can_v be_v heir_n his_o father_n be_v alive_a december_n 16._o 1628._o laird_n of_o collington_n contra_fw-la granton_n in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n incline_v so_o to_o decide_v but_o decide_v not_o but_o that_o day_n durie_n observe_v a_o like_a case_n decide_v july_n 7._o 1632._o young_a contra_fw-la young_a the_o like_a be_v decide_v feb._n 13._o 1677._o alexander_n frazer_n contra_fw-la john_n frazer_n in_o which_o case_n a_o father_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v obleige_v to_o employ_v a_o certain_a sum_n upon_o security_n to_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o likewise_o to_o take_v all_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o wife_n in_o life-rent_a and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n in_o fee_n after_o the_o wife_n death_n process_n be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n against_o his_o father_n who_o be_v decern_v to_o employ_v the_o special_a sum_n to_o himself_o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o marriage_n albeit_o thereby_o the_o father_n will_v remain_v fire_n and_o may_v dispone_v or_o burden_v the_o sum_n so_o employ_v for_o reasonable_a consideration_n but_o not_o by_o deed_n mere_o gratuitous_a to_o evacuat_v the_o obleigment_n and_o if_o he_o do_v deed_n prejudicial_a he_o will_v be_v obleige_v to_o purge_v the_o same_o or_o re-imploy_a 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o find_v as_o to_o the_o conquest_n before_o the_o marriage_n which_o may_v be_v alter_v during_o his_o life_n for_o that_o only_o can_v be_v account_v conquest_n that_o he_o have_v more_o at_o his_o death_n then_o at_o his_o marriage_n and_o so_o heir_n of_o a_o marriage_n in_o a_o obleigment_n in_o case_n a_o wife_n decease_v without_o survive_a heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n these_o be_v interpret_v bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n who_o survive_v their_o mother_n but_o die_v before_o their_o father_n and_o so_o can_v never_o be_v serve_v heir_n to_o he_o january_n 26._o 1630._o turnbul_n contra_fw-la colinshlie_n the_o like_a where_o a_o father_n be_v obleige_v to_o infeft_n himself_o and_o his_o spouse_n in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o the_o heir_n procreate_v betwixt_o they_o etc._n etc._n the_o apparent_a heir_n be_v find_v to_o have_v interest_n to_o pursue_v the_o father_n for_o fulfil_v thereof_o and_o of_o the_o obleigment_n adjoin_v not_o to_o dispone_v in_o their_o prejudice_n hope_v de_fw-fr haeredibus_fw-la hamilton_n contra_fw-la silvertonhil_n tack_n set_v to_o heir_n require_v no_o service_n but_o be_v notour_n to_o be_v the_o person_n who_o may_v be_v serve_v heir_n they_o have_v right_a without_o service_n june_n 9_o 1675._o hoom_n contra_fw-la johnston_n of_o oldwells_n 5._o as_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o heir_n they_o have_v right_o not_o only_o to_o obleigment_n conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o defunct_a and_o his_o heir_n but_o though_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o heir_n unless_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o obleigment_n there_o be_v a_o speciallity_n appropriate_v the_o same_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o defunct_a only_o as_o in_o commission_n trust_n etc._n etc._n so_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o their_o predecessor_n for_o dispone_v of_o land_n to_o he_o acquire_v for_o his_o use_n though_o it_o mention_v not_o heir_n feb._n 22._o 1610._o heir_n of_o jean_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la livingston_n the_o like_a of_o a_o reversion_n not_o mention_v heir_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v omit_v by_o neglect_n see_v it_o bear_v not_o
or_o be_v bury_v be_v requisite_a or_o common_a fame_n as_o to_o person_n who_o perish_v or_o be_v kill_v the_o second_o point_n of_o this_o head_n be_v that_o the_o defunct_a die_v last_o vest_n and_o seize_v as_o offee_n which_o must_v be_v instruct_v by_o production_n of_o theinfeftment_n special_o the_o instfrument_n of_o seize_v and_o warrant_v thereof_o or_o ground_n of_o the_o same_o for_o though_o in_o antiquis_fw-la the_o very_a precept_n can_v be_v show_v yet_o the_o charter_n or_o disposition_n will_v be_v a_o sufficientadminicle_n to_o corroberat_o thisseise_v that_o it_o be_v not_o account_v only_o as_o the_o assertion_n of_o a_o natar_n yea_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o since_o the_o act_n of_o prescription_n consequent_a seising_n have_v the_o course_n of_o forty_o year_n may_v instruct_v this_o point_n be_v sufficient_a even_o in_o the_o case_n of_o competition_n which_o be_v much_o exacter_n than_o this_o and_o spotswood_n observe_v upon_o retour_n that_o in_o anno_fw-la 1547._o a_o negativeservice_n be_v reduce_v upon_o production_n of_o a_o transumpt_n of_o thedefunct_n seize_v out_o of_o a_o protocol_n transume_v before_o a_o comissar_n with_o a_o decreet_a against_o the_o superior_a bear_v to_o have_v confess_v that_o he_o have_v infeft_v the_o defunct_a but_o here_o the_o instruct_v the_o defunct_n be_v once_o infeft_v will_v infer_v a_o presumption_n that_o he_o so_o continue_v and_o so_o die_v infeft_v unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v that_o he_o be_v denude_v the_o three_o point_n in_o this_o head_n that_o the_o defunct_a die_v at_o the_o faith_n and_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n be_v also_o presume_v quia_fw-la quod_fw-la inesse_fw-la debet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o need_v no_o other_o probation_n but_o lay_v the_o burden_n of_o probation_n upon_o thealledger_n in_o the_o contrary_a viz._n that_o the_o defunct_a die_v rebel_n or_o that_o he_o be_v forfault_v or_o his_o blood_n attiaint_v which_o may_v be_v elide_v by_o the_o reply_v of_o relaxation_n dispensation_n or_o restitution_n but_o there_o use_v small_a notice_n to_o be_v take_v of_o rebellion_n upon_o civil_a debt_n but_o only_o open_a rebellion_n of_o war_n or_o upon_o treasonable_a cause_n whereupon_o the_o defunct_a be_v declare_v fugitve_n which_o make_v the_o defunct_a as_o to_o this_o point_n not_o to_o die_v at_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o sovera_v lord_n november_n 21._o 1626._o seatoun_n supplicant_n 35._o the_o second_o head_n of_o the_o brieve_n be_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v near_a and_o lawful_a heir_n to_o the_o defunct_a in_o these_o land_n which_o resolve_v in_o two_o point_n first_o that_o the_o fee_n be_v provide_v to_o such_o heir_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o claim_n whether_o they_o be_v heir_n of_o line_n or_o of_o conquest_n heir_n portioner_n heir_n of_o marriage_n heir_n male_a or_o of_o tailzie_n and_o provision_n and_o this_o can_v only_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o defunct_n infeftment_n and_o other_o ancient_a evident_n where_o in_o dutio_fw-la the_o presumption_n be_v always_o for_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_o instruct_v that_o the_o fee_n be_v provide_v to_o special_a heir_n it_o will_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n general_a of_o line_n or_o conquest_n according_a to_o law_n as_o if_o it_o be_v instruct_v by_o three_o consequent_a seising_n which_o ordinary_o do_v not_o express_v the_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o heir_n the_o other_o point_n of_o this_o head_n be_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o the_o brieve_n be_v near_a lawful_a heir_n which_o sometime_o also_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o infeftment_n as_o when_o the_o person_n to_o be_v serve_v be_v a_o member_n of_o tailzie_n nominat_fw-la as_o if_o the_o infeftment_n bear_v land_n or_o annualrent_n to_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o foot_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n which_o faill_v to_o george_n his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n george_n pursue_v a_o special_a service_n 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investiture_n 21_o the_o next_o rule_n be_v the_o conjecture_v will_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fee_n 22_o primogeniture_n now_o establish_v by_o common_a custom_n in_o feudal_n right_n 23_o succession_n in_o scotland_n be_v whole_o different_a in_o movable_n and_o immoveaby_n 24_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o succession_n in_o movable_n 25_o succession_n in_o heritable_a right_n 26_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o two_o succession_n 27_o the_o privilege_n of_o heir_n not_o to_o be_v prejudge_v by_o their_o predecessor_n deed_n on_o deathbed_n 28_o what_o be_v estimat_fw-la deathbed_n 29_o against_o what_o right_n deathbed_n be_v extend_v 30_o deathbed_n annul_v no_o deed_n for_o cause_n onerous_a 31_o disposition_n in_o testament_n be_v as_o on_o deathbed_n 32_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la 33_o kind_n of_o heir_n in_o scotland_n 34_o no_o place_n for_o adopt_a or_o cognat_n in_o succession_n with_o we_o 35_o parent_n succeed_v to_o their_o child_n and_o exclude_v the_o parent_n collateral_n or_o those_o represent_v the_o collateral_n title_n xxvii_o heir_n 1_o apparent_a heir_n may_v pursue_v exhibition_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la 2_o they_o may_v descend_v their_o predecessor_n right_n and_o possession_n be_v call_v or_o compear_v for_o their_o interest_n and_o their_o executor_n have_v right_o to_o the_o rent_n of_o those_o year_n they_o be_v apparent_a heir_n 3_o the_o aliment_n of_o heir_n from_o the_o donatar_n and_o liferenter_n 4_o heir_n not_o enter_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o clause_n which_o by_o nature_n import_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v actual_a heir_n 5_o heir_n have_v interest_n in_o all_o right_n grant_v to_o their_o predecessor_n though_o not_o mention_v heir_n which_o be_v not_o exclusive_a of_o heir_n by_o their_o tenor_n and_o nature_n 6_o heir_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o right_n heritable_a by_o destination_n or_o have_v a_o future_a tract_n of_o time_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n 7_o heir_n have_v right_o to_o movable_a heirship_n or_o obligement_n for_o sum_n wherein_o executor_n be_v exclude_v 8_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v heir_n general_o their_o interest_n 9_o heirship_n movable_n 10_o heir_n of_o conquest_n their_o interest_n 11_o heir_n portioner_n their_o interest_n 12_o heir_n male_a of_o tailzie_n and_o provision_n their_o interest_n 13_o all_o heir_n be_v liable_a passiuè_fw-fr for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o way_n 14_o heir_n portioner_n how_o far_o liable_a 15_o the_o effect_n of_o different_a provision_n or_o obligation_n by_o defunct_n in_o favour_n of_o divers_a heirs-portioners_a 16_o heir_n not_o be_v portioner_n not_o substitute_n in_o bond_n be_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la 17_o the_o order_n by_o which_o heir_n be_v liable_a passiuè_fw-fr and_o may_v be_v discuss_v 18_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n represent_v not_o the_o defunct_a in_o obligation_n contrary_a to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o tailzie_n 19_o heir_n of_o marriage_n may_v quarrel_v their_o predecessor_n deed_n be_v mere_o gratuitous_a in_o their_o prejudice_n but_o not_o such_o as_o be_v onerous_a or_o rational_a deed_n 20_o heir_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o discuss_v may_v propone_v the_o exception_n that_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n be_v not_o call_v without_o instruct_v the_o right_a whereto_o they_o may_v succeed_v 21_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o order_n of_o discuss_v be_v not_o sustain_v without_o condescend_v on_o the_o heritage_n whereunto_o the_o anterior_a heir_n may_v succeed_v and_o what_o discuss_v be_v 22_o the_o order_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n 23_o the_o order_n and_o effect_v of_o a_o special_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n 24_o renounciallon_n to_o be_v heir_n its_o order_n and_o effect_n 25_o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n general_a and_o effect_n thereof_o 26_o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n upon_o precept_n of_o clare_v constat_fw-la 27_o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n by_o hesp_n and_o staple_n within_o burgh_n 28_o entry_n of_o heir_n by_o brieve_n out_o of_o the_o
inconsistency_n if_o that_o power_n be_v in_o many_o and_o so_o behove_v to_o resolve_v in_o a_o management_n by_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o wife_n 4._o the_o degree_n in_o which_o marriage_n be_v allow_v or_o forbid_v be_v by_o divine_a institution_n for_o the_o next_o degree_n collateral_a be_v only_o forbid_v for_o of_o asscendents_n and_o descendants_n there_o be_v proper_o no_o degree_n the_o great_a grandmother_n be_v in_o that_o regard_n as_o near_o as_o the_o mother_n and_o so_o the_o next_o collateral_a to_o all_o ascendant_n and_o descendants_n be_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n with_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o uncle_n and_o aunt_n nephew_n and_o niece_n be_v alike_o in_o the_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n with_o these_o and_o the_o great_a grandmother_n sister_n with_o the_o mother_n sister_n else_o if_o these_o be_v different_a degree_n there_o will_v many_o degree_n intervene_v betwixt_o a_o person_n and_o his_o great_a grand_a aunt_n but_o that_o there_o be_v 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first_o marriage_n be_v define_v by_o modestinus_n to_o be_v the_o conjunction_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o be_v consort_n for_o all_o their_o life_n with_o a_o communication_n of_o right_n divine_a and_o humane_a l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr ritu_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la so_o the_o essence_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o conjugal_a society_n the_o special_a nature_n of_o which_o society_n appear_v by_o the_o state_n interest_n and_o term_n that_o the_o marry_a person_n have_v thereby_o it_o may_v be_v question_v whether_o the_o conjunction_n wherein_o marriage_n consist_v be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o mind_n by_o mutual_a consent_n to_o the_o marry_a state_n and_o that_o whether_o private_o or_o in_o the_o public_a solemnity_n or_o whether_o rather_o it_o be_v a_o conjunction_n or_o commixtion_n of_o body_n for_o clear_v whereof_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o every_o consent_n to_o the_o marry_a state_n that_o make_v matrimony_n but_o a_o consent_n de_fw-fr presenti_fw-la and_o not_o a_o promise_n de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la for_o this_o promise_n be_v only_o the_o espousal_n which_o be_v premise_v to_o marriage_n and_o that_o so_o solemn_a a_o act_n may_v be_v with_o due_a deliberation_n and_o therefore_o though_o as_o other_o promise_n and_o paction_n espousal_n be_v natural_o obligatorie_n and_o effectual_a also_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n whereby_o the_o espouse_a person_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o perfect_v the_o marriage_n unless_o there_o arise_v some_o eminent_a discovery_n of_o the_o corruption_n or_o pollution_n of_o either_o party_n or_o defect_n or_o deformity_n through_o sickness_n or_o some_o other_o accident_n c._n de_fw-fr literis_fw-la extravag_n de_fw-fr sponsalibus_fw-la &_o cap._n 2._o eodem_fw-la c._n ult_n de_fw-fr conjug_n yet_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n there_o be_v place_n for_o either_o party_n to_o repent_v and_o renunce_v the_o espousal_n l._n 1._o cod._n de_fw-fr sponsalibus_fw-la which_o be_v also_o the_o custom_n of_o this_o nation_n for_o marriage_n use_v not_o to_o be_v pursue_v before_o solemnization_n râ—_n integris_fw-la so_o that_o the_o matter_n itself_o consist_v not_o in_o the_o promise_n but_o in_o the_o present_a consent_n whereby_o they_o accept_v each_o other_o as_o husband_n and_o wife_n whether_o that_o be_v by_o word_n express_o or_o tacit_o by_o marital_a cohabitation_n or_o acknowledgement_n or_o by_o natural_a commixtion_n where_o there_o have_v be_v a_o promise_n or_o espousal_n proceed_v for_o therein_o be_v presume_v a_o conjugal_a consent_n the_o present_v the_o public_a solemnity_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o order_n just_o introduce_v by_o positive_a law_n for_o the_o certainty_n ofso_o important_a a_o contract_n but_o not_o essential_a to_o marriage_n thence_o arise_v only_o the_o distinction_n of_o public_a and_o solemn_a private_a or_o clandestine_v marriage_n and_o though_o the_o contraveener_n may_v be_v just_o punish_v as_o in_o some_o nation_n by_o the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o issue_n of_o such_o marriage_n from_o succession_n yet_o the_o marriage_n can_v be_v declare_v void_a and_o annul_v and_o such_o exclusion_n seem_v very_o unequal_a against_o the_o innocent_a child_n but_o by_o our_o custom_n cohabitation_n and_o be_v common_o repute_v man_n and_o wife_n validats_fw-fr the_o marriage_n and_o give_v the_o wife_n right_a to_o her_o terce_n who_o can_v be_v exclude_v therefrom_o if_o she_o be_v repute_v a_o lawful_a wife_n and_o not_o question_v during_o the_o husband_n life_n till_o the_o contrary_n be_v clear_o decern_v par._n 1503._o cap._n 77._o so_o also_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v valid_a against_o the_o husband_n heir_n though_o the_o marriage_n be_v never_o solemnize_v in_o kirk_n nor_o congregation_n hope_n t._n husband_n etc._n etc._n william_n barklay_n contra_fw-la anna_n naper_n the_o like_a find_v to_o exclude_v the_o bastardy_n of_o the_o child_n by_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v repute_n marry_v and_o keep_v house_n and_o society_n together_o for_o several_a year_n nicolson_n de_fw-fr agnoscendis_fw-la liberis_fw-la brok_n contra_fw-la but_o the_o contrair_n be_v find_v where_o it_o be_v positive_o prove_v that_o the_o defunct_a have_v another_o wife_n ibid._n archibald_n chirnside_n contra_fw-la isobel_n grieve_n and_o john_n williamson_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o former_a case_n a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v valid_a and_o the_o man_n thereby_o oblige_v to_o solemnize_v the_o marriage_n see_v he_o have_v procreate_v child_n with_o the_o woman_n and_o by_o his_o missive_n have_v acknowledge_v he_o have_v marry_v she_o though_o by_o a_o contract_n posterior_n to_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n she_o have_v renunce_v the_o same_o nicol._n de_fw-fr sponsalibus_fw-la barclay_n contra_fw-la janet_n kelly_n but_o where_o a_o man_n by_o his_o write_n have_v acknowledge_v that_o such_o a_o child_n be_v get_v under_o promise_n of_o marriage_n and_o promise_v to_o solemnize_v the_o same_o yet_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o man_n alledgance_n that_o the_o woman_n have_v bear_v a_o child_n to_o another_o and_o her_o answer_n that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v presume_v he_o will_v not_o sustain_v that_o presumption_n without_o instruct_v their_o converse_v together_o medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la january_n 31._o 1665._o christian_n barclay_n contra_fw-la george_n baptie_a it_o be_v also_o find_v late_o relevant_a for_o validate_v a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n sixteen_o year_n cohabitation_n and_o be_v repute_n man_n and_o wife_n elizabeth_n grierson_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o craigdarroch_n as_o to_o the_o other_o point_n though_o the_o commixtion_n of_o body_n seem_v necessary_a for_o the_o constitution_n of_o affinity_n arise_v from_o marriage_n yet_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v true_a consensus_fw-la non_fw-la coitus_fw-la facit_fw-la matrimonium_fw-la but_o this_o consent_n must_v special_o relate_v to_o that_o conjunction_n of_o body_n as_o be_v then_o in_o the_o consenter_n capacity_n otherwise_o it_o be_v void_a so_o the_o consent_n of_o person_n natural_o impotent_a or_o
clear_v from_o that_o power_n and_o authority_n their_o parent_n have_v over_o they_o of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v for_o unto_o authority_n or_o power_n to_o command_v subjection_n or_o obedience_n answer_n as_o the_o correlate_n so_o that_o as_o the_o parental_a power_n be_v most_o in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o child_n and_o least_o after_o their_o forisfamiliation_n so_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n proportional_a but_o after_o emancipation_n these_o duty_n be_v so_o far_o diminish_v that_o little_o remain_v except_o the_o natural_a reverence_n tenderness_n and_o obsequiousness_n that_o child_n do_v still_o owe_v to_o their_o parent_n in_o due_a order_n which_o though_o it_o have_v no_o civil_a remeed_n yet_o it_o remain_v a_o natural_a obligation_n to_o observe_v the_o parent_n command_n throughout_o their_o posterity_n as_o in_o that_o nottour_n example_n of_o the_o rehabite_v jer._n 35._o be_v clear_a where_o they_o observe_v their_o father_n command_n in_o a_o free_a thing_n though_o inconvenient_a viz._n to_o drink_v no_o wine_n to_o build_v no_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o their_o obedience_n the_o lord_n promise_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v want_v a_o man_n of_o they_o to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o but_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o family_n they_o be_v not_o only_o under_o the_o oeconomick_a government_n of_o their_o parent_n in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v not_o devolve_v to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o special_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o abide_v with_o their_o parent_n and_o to_o employ_v their_o service_n for_o their_o parent_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o family_n whereunto_o their_o parent_n may_v compel_v they_o by_o their_o own_o proper_a authority_n and_o parent_n have_v action_n against_o all_o other_o who_o shall_v hinder_v they_o to_o keep_v their_o child_n with_o they_o or_o lead_v they_o whither_o and_o employ_v they_o as_o they_o please_v 9_o the_o obligation_n of_o aliment_n and_o relief_n to_o parent_n in_o necessity_n be_v due_a both_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o have_v in_o it_o also_o that_o remuneratory_n obliligation_n whereby_o child_n ought_v to_o retribute_v to_o and_o recompense_v their_o parent_n for_o their_o education_n and_o entertainment_n and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o cor._n 12_o 14._o that_o child_n ought_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o parent_n but_o the_o parent_n for_o the_o child_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o care_n foresight_n and_o providence_n that_o parent_n ought_v to_o have_v not_o only_o to_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o themselves_o but_o for_o their_o child_n also_o after_o they_o which_o be_v a_o ordinary_a duty_n aught_o to_o be_v in_o their_o thought_n and_o consideration_n and_o be_v not_o incumbent_n to_o the_o child_n it_o be_v but_o rare_a and_o unexpected_a that_o parent_n necessity_n put_v they_o to_o expect_v relief_n from_o their_o child_n or_o else_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v comparative_o that_o parent_n be_v rather_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o child_n than_o child_n for_o the_o parent_n solon_n law_n make_v the_o child_n infamous_a who_o do_v not_o aliment_n their_o parent_n and_o cicero_n in_o his_o oration_n de_fw-fr responsis_fw-la aruspicum_fw-la parentibus_fw-la nos_fw-la primum_fw-la natura_fw-la constituit_fw-la debitores_fw-la quos_fw-la non_fw-la alere_fw-la nefarium_fw-la est_fw-la in_o these_o natural_a obligation_n of_o aliment_n betwixt_o parent_n and_o child_n the_o order_n of_o nature_n must_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o near_a be_v first_o to_o be_v prefer_v and_o the_o paternal_a line_n before_o the_o maternal_a as_o be_v in_o a_o other_o family_n for_o even_o the_o distinction_n of_o family_n and_o union_n thereof_o in_o the_o paternal_a power_n be_v natural_a as_o before_o be_v say_v from_o the_o same_o ground_n parent_n must_v first_o aliment_n their_o child_n in_o the_o family_n and_o among_o they_o that_o be_v emancipat_v the_o male_n be_v preferable_a to_o the_o female_n pass_v by_o marriage_n into_o other_o family_n 10._o as_o to_o the_o natural_a obligation_n of_o child_n among_o themselves_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o there_o natural_o lie_v great_a obligation_n upon_o they_o each_z to_z other_o than_o the_o common_a obligation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n which_o be_v not_o only_o great_a in_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n as_o to_o love_v they_o assist_v they_o support_v they_o and_o supply_v their_o necessity_n the_o more_o by_o how_o 〈◊〉_d degree_n of_o blood_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o they_o than_o other_o which_o be_v common_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o but_o the_o roman_n and_o many_o other_o nation_n have_v acknowledge_v the_o natural_a obligation_n of_o brother_n and_o sister_n to_o 〈◊〉_d each_o other_o though_o our_o custom_n have_v not_o authorize_v the_o same_o unless_o the_o brother_n be_v heir_n to_o the_o father_n in_o a_o competent_a estate_n and_o the_o remanent_fw-la child_n not_o at_o all_o provide_v in_o which_o case_n the_o lord_n modify_v aliment_n to_o they_o january_n 24._o 1663._o the_o child_n of_o wedderlie_n contra_fw-la his_o heir_n aliment_n be_v also_o find_v due_a by_o a_o brother_n to_o a_o sister_n of_o a_o second_o marriage_n who_o have_v a_o portion_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o and_o no_o annualrent_a or_o aliment_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o they_o have_v a_o mother_n on_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 11._o 1663._o catharin_n frazer_n contra_fw-la hugh_n frazer_n the_o like_a find_v due_a by_o a_o heir_n male_a to_o heir_n of_o line_n till_o their_o marriage_n see_v their_o portion_n bear_v no_o annualrent_n january_n 8._o 1663._o lady_n otter_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o otter_n november_n 12._o 1664._o daughter_n of_o balmanno_n contra_fw-la heir-male_n thereof_o it_o be_v also_o a_o natural_a obligation_n upon_o child_n or_o kinsfolk_n descend_v from_o one_o common_a stock_n to_o defend_v and_o have_v the_o tuition_n of_o the_o pupilarity_n of_o that_o race_n which_o be_v incumbent_a ordinary_o to_o the_o next_o degree_n in_o that_o same_o family_n and_o this_o be_v the_o natural_a rise_n of_o tutor_n of_o which_o in_o the_o next_o title_n 11._o the_o roman_n do_v no_o more_o diminish_v the_o conjugal_a interest_n and_o obligation_n competent_a by_o nature_n as_o be_v before_o show_v than_o they_o have_v exceed_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o interest_n betwixt_o parent_n and_o child_n for_o thereby_o the_o parent_n power_n be_v so_o great_a that_o no_o nation_n have_v the_o like_a institut_n de_fw-fr patria_fw-la potestate_fw-la §_o 2._o it_o be_v almost_o dominical_a and_o the_o child_n as_o servant_n l._n placet_fw-la 99_o ff_n de_fw-fr acquirenda_fw-la haer_v the_o father_n have_v also_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n l._n ult_n cod._n de_fw-fr patria_fw-la potestate_fw-la l._n 〈◊〉_d 11._o ff_n de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la &_o posthumis_fw-la they_o have_v power_n also_o to_o sell_v their_o child_n unto_o servitude_n this_o be_v the_o ancient_a roman_a law_n whereof_o the_o austerity_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o correct_v by_o the_o recent_a law_n so_o that_o both_o in_o servant_n and_o child_n it_o be_v take_v off_o and_o this_o power_n 〈◊〉_d to_o case_n of_o extreme_a necessity_n l._n 2._o cod._n de_fw-fr patribus_fw-la qui_fw-la filios_fw-la child_n be_v permit_v also_o to_o have_v good_n of_o their_o own_o which_o be_v call_v peculia_fw-la in_o which_o they_o be_v as_o free_v and_o have_v all_o their_o right_n and_o action_n competent_a as_o other_o but_o with_o these_o restriction_n whereby_o the_o right_a of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o good_n of_o the_o child_n be_v much_o abaited_a for_o in_o the_o peculia_fw-la which_o the_o son_n acquire_v by_o arm_n or_o liberal_a art_n the_o father_n have_v no_o power_n which_o be_v call_v peculium_fw-la castrense_fw-la vel_fw-la quasi_fw-la castrense_fw-la l._n 2._o ff_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mace_v of_o other_o good_n which_o befall_v the_o child_n or_o be_v acquire_v and_o come_v not_o from_o the_o father_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v adventitious_a the_o father_n have_v the_o usufruct_v and_o administration_n but_o not_o the_o property_n or_o power_n of_o alienation_n l._n 2._o cod._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la maternis_fw-la only_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v from_o the_o father_n he_o have_v full_a right_n and_o property_n and_o all_o permit_v but_o to_o the_o son_n be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o and_o manage_v it_o for_o the_o father_n advantage_n in_o these_o peculia_fw-la child_n be_v as_o father_n of_o family_n by_o recent_a law_n l._n 1._o filius_fw-la familias_fw-la 39_o ff_n de_fw-fr oblige_n yea_o even_o the_o ususruct_v cease_v in_o good_n give_v or_o leave_v to_o the_o child_n exclude_v the_o parent_n nov_n 117._o in_o principio_fw-la 2._o next_o where_o any_o thing_n be_v give_v or_o leave_v to_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o when_o the_o good_n come_v by_o the_o father_n fault_n as_o when_o he_o do_v unjust_o divorce_v with_o
the_o mother_n nou._n 117._o the_o haer_v cap._n 10._o 12._o the_o custom_n of_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n do_v follow_v more_o close_o the_o natural_a law_n as_o the_o custom_n of_o france_n and_o the_o netherlands_o as_o be_v record_v by_o gudel_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nou._n cap._n 13._o and_o mathias_n stephanus_n 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a of_o the_o custom_n of_o germany_n oecon_fw-mi juris_fw-la civilis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 67._o §_o 4._o the_o custom_n of_o this_o nation_n also_o keep_v close_a to_o what_o be_v express_v before_o of_o the_o natural_a law_n as_o to_o the_o interest_n and_o obligation_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n and_o thereby_o aliment_n be_v frequent_o decern_v to_o child_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o their_o father_n if_o they_o expel_v they_o from_o their_o family_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n provide_v aliment_n to_o heir_n of_o land_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o liferenter_n but_o a_o father_n though_o his_o son_n have_v no_o land_n be_v find_v conveenable_a super_fw-la jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la alendi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d july_n 21._o 1636._o laird_n of_o ramorney_n contra_fw-la law_n so_o also_o by_o our_o custom_n a_o father_n be_v tutor_n of_o law_n to_o his_o son_n be_v pupil_n and_o therefore_o a_o father_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o the_o son_n for_o annualrent_a of_o his_o mother_n three_o of_o movable_n remain_v in_o the_o father_n hand_n february_n 4._o 1665._o beg_v contra_fw-la beg._n but_o a_o father_n be_v not_o find_v oblige_v for_o annualrent_a of_o a_o legacy_n belong_v to_o his_o son_n uplift_v by_o he_o see_v he_o aliment_v the_o son_n december_n 15._o 1668._o margaret_n winram_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n ellies_n a_o father_n be_v also_o curatour_n to_o his_o child_n special_o when_o in_o his_o family_n unless_o other_o curatour_n be_v choose_v by_o his_o consent_n and_o so_o a_o father_n discharge_v the_o rent_n of_o his_o son_n land_n set_v by_o the_o father_n though_o he_o be_v only_o life-rent_a and_o the_o son_n the_o pupil-fiar_n be_v find_v valid_a for_o year_n after_o the_o father_n decease_n in_o respect_n he_o be_v lawful_a administrator_n young_a rosyth_n contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n but_o a_o father_n be_v poor_a be_v not_o allow_v to_o lift_v his_o son_n money_n without_o find_v caution_n to_o make_v it_o forthcoming_a february_n 12._o 1636._o givan_n contra_fw-la richardson_n neither_o may_v a_o father_n be_v lapsis_fw-la bonis_fw-la assign_v a_o tack_v acquire_v by_o he_o to_o his_o son_n though_o he_o may_v uplift_v the_o duty_n as_o administrator_n january_n 29._o 1629._o land_n contra_fw-la dowglas_n so_o deed_n do_v by_o such_o minor_n without_o their_o father_n consent_n as_o lawful_a administrator_n be_v find_v null_n george_n stuart_n contra_fw-la home_n of_o rentoun_n after_o pupilarity_n a_o father_n be_v no_o more_o tutor_n to_o his_o child_n and_o so_o may_v not_o discharge_v for_o his_o daughter_n be_v past_a pupilarity_n but_o only_o consent_v with_o 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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 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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
account_n it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a instruction_n of_o a_o article_n of_o the_o charge_n a_o bond_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a produce_v by_o the_o pupil_n nor_o be_v the_o tutor_n liberat_fw-la upon_o allege_v he_o know_v not_o of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o charter_n chest_n unless_o the_o tutor_n can_v instruct_v that_o he_o have_v make_v search_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n and_o neither_o find_v this_o bond_n nor_o any_o inventar_n relate_v thereto_o but_o the_o tutor_n be_v find_v liable_a though_o the_o sum_n be_v lose_v by_o the_o debtor_n become_v insolvent_a during_o the_o tutory_a june_n 24._o 1680._o william_n cleiland_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n neither_o do_v a_o tutor_n get_v any_o further_a allowance_n for_o his_o pupil_n maintenance_n than_o the_o annualrent_a of_o his_o stock_n though_o he_o expend_v more_o november_n 17._o 1680._o william_n sandeland_n contra_fw-la patrick_n tailzief_o 28._o the_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o pupil_n to_o tutor_n after_o their_o tutory_a be_v end_v be_v to_o restore_v and_o make_v up_o to_o they_o whatsoever_o they_o ware_v out_o profitable_o or_o be_v so_o want_v to_o they_o by_o that_o office_n wherein_o the_o expense_n of_o obtain_v the_o tutory_a itself_o will_v be_v a_o part_n nic._n de_fw-fr tut_o charter_n contra_fw-la mcmillan_n but_o tutory_a be_v a_o free_a gratuitous_a office_n the_o pupil_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o their_o tutor_n for_o any_o allowance_n salary_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o their_o pain_n but_o only_o for_o their_o expense_n nic._n de_fw-fr tut_o tutor_n of_o bucleuch_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o bucleuch_n 29._o curatory_n have_v such_o a_o resemblance_n with_o tutory_a that_o though_o the_o constitution_n of_o curator_n be_v not_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o leave_v all_o person_n of_o discretion_n free_a but_o of_o positive_a law_n whereby_o a_o way_n be_v provide_v for_o the_o levity_n and_o facility_n of_o minor_n yet_o to_o shun_v repetition_n it_o will_v be_v most_o proper_a here_o to_o annex_v that_o office_n and_o the_o obligation_n therefrom_o arise_v betwixt_o curator_n and_o minor_n and_o in_o these_o we_o shall_v touch_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o tutor_n and_o curatour_n suppose_v the_o rest_n as_o common_a to_o both_o which_o be_v chief_o in_o these_o point_n 30._o first_o in_o the_o election_n and_o constitution_n of_o curatour_n which_o be_v do_v by_o way_n of_o process_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o minor_a before_o any_o judge_n ordinary_a whatsoever_o whereby_o he_o cit_v two_o or_o three_o of_o his_o near_a kinsman_n on_o both_o side_n upon_o nine_o day_n warn_v to_o hear_v curatour_n choose_v parliament_n 1555._o cap._n 35._o and_o all_o other_o have_v interest_n general_o at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n to_o hear_v and_o sec_fw-la curatour_n decern_v to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v in_o his_o option_n who_o to_o choose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o option_n also_o to_o accept_v or_o refuse_v he_o may_v also_o make_v any_o number_n a_o quorum_n or_o adject_n avy_z condition_n he_o think_v fit_a in_o their_o election_n and_o the_o party_n compear_v must_v accept_v and_o make_v faith_n de_fw-fr fideli_fw-la administratione_fw-la and_o find_v caution_n yet_o where_o some_o of_o the_o curator_n elect_v make_v not_o faith_n but_o all_o find_a caution_n the_o curatory_n be_v find_v valid_a hope_n curator_n paterson_n contra_fw-la wishart_n their_o acceptation_n must_v be_v by_o subscribe_v the_o act_n of_o curatory_n special_o if_o the_o election_n be_v in_o a_o inferior_a court_n for_o want_v whereof_o a_o act_n of_o curatory_n before_o the_o bailiff_n be_v find_v null_n hope_n curatory_n sibbald_n contra_fw-la hay_n and_o lindsay_n curatour_n also_o may_v be_v choose_v by_o procuratour_n without_o the_o minor_n presence_n so_o that_o the_o procuratorie_n express_v the_o curatours_n name_n hope_n curatour_n marquis_n of_o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la his_o curatour_n yea_o be_v do_v in_o england_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n there_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o authorize_v the_o minor_n here_o hope_v tut_o posso_fw-it contra_fw-la nasmith_n though_o the_o minor_a may_v choose_v curatour_n when_o he_o please_v yet_o may_v he_o not_o choose_v rebel_n unrelax_v if_o it_o be_v object_v and_o verify_v at_o the_o election_n by_o his_o friend_n july_n 4._o 1629._o corbet_n of_o arbel_n contra_fw-la 31._o curatour_n be_v of_o two_o kind_n ad_fw-la light_n and_o ad_fw-la negotia_fw-la the_o former_a be_v appoint_v for_o authorise_v judicial_o in_o process_n the_o other_o be_v main_o for_o extrajudicial_a affair_n curatour_n ad_fw-la light_n be_v so_o far_o necessary_a that_o they_o must_v be_v give_v by_o the_o judge_n ordinar_n before_o who_o any_o action_n be_v pursue_v for_o authorise_v of_o the_o minor_n either_o passive_a or_o active_a and_o they_o will_v be_v give_v upon_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o other_o party_n their_o office_n seem_v to_o reach_v no_o further_o than_o to_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o process_n whereunto_o they_o be_v elect_v there_o be_v sometime_o curatour_n name_v to_o pupil_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o their_o tutor_n as_o if_o their_o tutor_n be_v concern_v or_o be_v absent_a or_o uncapable_a to_o act_n for_o a_o time_n these_o though_o for_o a_o distinction_n from_o tutor_n they_o be_v call_v curatour_n yet_o their_o office_n pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o tutor_n 32._o curatour_n ad_fw-la negotia_fw-la be_v free_a and_o in_o the_o minor_n option_n in_o so_o far_o that_o a_o son_n be_v minor_n and_o choose_v curator_n without_o the_o father_n consent_n but_o with_o consent_n of_o his_o mother_n father_n the_o curator_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o father_n as_o lawful_a administratour_n but_o here_o the_o father_n be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o weak_a person_n and_o to_o have_v controversy_n with_o his_o son_n nic._n de_fw-fr tut_o laird_n of_o barganie_fw-la contra_fw-la his_fw-la son_n and_o curatour_n must_v be_v free_o choose_v that_o though_o the_o minor_n father_n name_v his_o tutor_n express_o to_o continue_v till_o the_o pupil_n majority_n their_o office_n be_v find_v not_o to_o hinder_v the_o minor_n to_o choose_v curatour_n or_o to_o disow_v his_o tutor_n after_o his_o pupilarity_n february_n 6._o 1633._o harper_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n minor_n have_v choose_v no_o curator_n be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n for_o extrajudicial_a act_n allone_n as_o if_o they_o have_v curatour_n in_o either_o case_n the_o deed_n be_v revocable_a and_o reduceable_a upon_o enorm_a laesion_n 33._o but_o if_o once_o they_o choose_v curator_n all_o deed_n do_v by_o they_o without_o consent_n of_o their_o curatour_n be_v eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la null_a by_o exception_n without_o necessity_n to_o 〈◊〉_d lesion_n december_n 9_o 1632._o maxwel_o contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdail_n and_o that_o so_o exact_o that_o the_o minority_n be_v count_v the_o momento_n in_o momentum_fw-la though_o the_o minor_n want_v only_o twelve_o hour_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n june_n 26._o 1624._o drummond_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o cunningham-head_n and_o this_o extend_v to_o a_o judicial_a act_n whereby_o the_o minor_a act_v himself_o cautioner_n hope_v de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la paterson_n contra_fw-la wishart_n and_o extend_v also_o to_o a_o minor_n service_n without_o consent_n of_o curatour_n and_o that_o by_o exception_n without_o instruct_v lesion_n spot_n de_fw-fr mino_fw-la simpson_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o balgane_n and_o to_o a_o tack_v take_v by_o the_o minor_a without_o consent_n of_o curatour_n hope_v de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la seaton_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o caskiben_fw-ge and_o extend_v to_o deed_n do_v by_o minor_n in_o their_o father_n family_n without_o their_o father_n consent_n and_o so_o it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o minor_n bond_n subscribe_v cautioner_n with_o and_o for_o his_o father_n be_v null_n and_o that_o his_o father_n as_o lawful_a administratour_n can_v not_o authorize_v he_o to_o be_v cautioner_n for_o himself_o here_o the_o minor_n be_v a_o student_n at_o law_n but_o entertain_v by_o his_o father_n and_o not_o forisfamiltat_fw-la december_n 7._o 1666._o sir_n george_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la fairholme_n december_n 25._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la yet_o the_o deed_n be_v sustain_v be_v a_o bond_n of_o borrow_a money_n the_o creditor_n prove_v by_o witness_n that_o the_o sum_n be_v convert_v for_o the_o minor_n use_v profitable_o december_n 21._o 1629._o gordoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o galloway_n this_o be_v according_a to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d ground_n of_o equity_n nemo_fw-la debet_fw-la ex_fw-la alieno_fw-la damno_fw-la lucrari_fw-la hence_o follow_v minor_n tenetur_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la locupletior_fw-la factus_fw-la but_o though_o there_o be_v some_o onerous_a cause_n of_o minor_n deed_n yet_o unless_o it_o be_v liquid_a as_o delivery_n of_o money_n it_o be_v not_o receiveable_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o reply_n but_o only_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o creditor_n to_o pursue_v as_o accord_n and_o
debtor_n who_o the_o creditor_n bring_v home_o from_o abroad_o that_o he_o may_v prevent_v the_o diligence_n of_o a_o other_o creditor_n who_o have_v denunce_v that_o debtor_n land_n to_o be_v apprize_v upon_o sixty_o day_n but_o upon_o return_n of_o the_o debtor_n this_o creditor_n denunce_v upon_o fifteen_o day_n and_o so_o do_v first_o apprise_n yet_o the_o first_o denunciation_n and_o last_o appryse_v be_v prefer_v hope_n de_fw-fr dolo_fw-la sir_n hendry_n wardlaw_n contra_fw-la thomas_n dalyel_n and_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o a_o vassal_n be_v exclude_v because_o the_o superior_a upon_o who_o horning_n it_o fall_v have_v take_v payment_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o have_v not_o acquaint_v the_o vassal_n that_o he_o be_v denunce_v that_o he_o may_v have_v relax_v within_o the_o year_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o case_n ibidem_fw-la though_o this_o case_n and_o that_o of_o latent_fw-la insufficiency_n be_v rather_o lata_fw-la culpa_fw-la quae_fw-la dolo_fw-la equiparatur_fw-la for_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o dolus_fw-la &_o lata_fw-la culpa_fw-la be_v that_o dole_n est_fw-la magis_fw-la animi_fw-la and_o oftentimes_o by_o positive_a act_n and_o lata_fw-la culpa_fw-la be_v rather_o facti_fw-la and_o oftentimes_o by_o omission_n of_o that_o which_o the_o party_n be_v oblige_v to_o show_v a_o discharge_n be_v find_v null_n as_o to_o a_o assignee_n to_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o one_o brother_n to_o another_o the_o discharge_v be_v of_o the_o same_o date_n with_o the_o bond_n which_o can_v have_v no_o construction_n but_o that_o the_o brother_n by_o assign_v the_o bond_n may_v deceive_v december_n 4._o 1665._o thomson_n contra_fw-la henderson_n and_o a_o discharge_v by_o a_o son_n to_o his_o father_n of_o a_o sum_n provide_v to_o he_o by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n without_o satisfaction_n but_o upon_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o time_n of_o the_o contract_n that_o the_o sum_n in_o the_o contract_n shall_v be_v discharge_v gratis_o be_v find_v fraudulent_a and_o null_a as_o to_o the_o son_n creditor_n who_o trade_v with_o he_o even_o after_o the_o discharge_v january_n 21._o 1680._o isobel_n caddel_n contra_fw-la john_n raith_n and_o a_o liferent_a by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n of_o his_o whole_a estate_n provide_v she_o dispone_v the_o half_a to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v find_v fraudulent_a as_o to_o that_o half_a and_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o husband_n prefer_v to_o the_o child_n therein_o december_n 23._o 1679._o john_n erskin_n contra_fw-la carnagy_n and_o smith_n but_o where_o the_o liferent_a be_v but_o suitable_a to_o the_o party_n a_o clause_n therein_o that_o so_o much_o of_o it_o shall_v be_v apply_v for_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o child_n that_o clause_n be_v not_o find_v fraudulent_a in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o husband_n creditor_n but_o be_v sustain_v to_o the_o child_n it_o flow_v only_o from_o the_o mother_n november_n 16._o 1668._o wat_fw-mi contra_fw-la russel_n 12._o under_o fraud_n simulation_n and_o collusion_n be_v comprehend_v simulation_n occur_v main_o in_o two_o case_n in_o disposition_n retenta_fw-la possessione_n for_o although_o the_o disposition_n be_v deliver_v and_o that_o there_o be_v instrument_n of_o delivery_n of_o the_o good_n dispone_v yet_o if_o the_o natural_a possession_n be_v retain_v the_o disposition_n be_v presume_v simulat_fw-la and_o other_o affect_v the_o thing_n dispone_v by_o legal_a diligence_n or_o by_o natural_a possession_n be_v prefer_v simulation_n in_o gift_n of_o escheat_n and_o liferent_a be_v very_o frequent_a and_o easy_o presume_v retenta_fw-la possessione_n vide_fw-la tit._n 25._o §_o 12._o 13._o collusion_n occur_v chief_o when_o the_o debtor_n or_o common_a author_n oppose_v some_o creditor_n and_o concur_v with_o other_o that_o these_o may_v attain_v the_o first_o complete_a diligence_n which_o import_v direct_a fraud_n or_o if_o he_o oppose_v one_o though_o he_o do_v not_o concur_v with_o a_o other_o but_o only_o not_o oppose_v that_o other_o his_o opposition_n be_v hold_v as_o fraudulent_a 14._o fraud_n give_v remeid_v by_o reparation_n to_o all_o that_o be_v damnify_v thereby_o against_o the_o actor_n of_o the_o fraud_n either_o by_o anull_v of_o the_o contract_n or_o other_o deed_n elicit_v or_o induce_v by_o fraud_n or_o by_o make_v up_o the_o damnage_n sustain_v by_o the_o fraud_n at_o the_o option_n of_o the_o injure_a and_o so_o fraud_n be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o seller_n to_o annul_v a_o bargain_n of_o sale_n of_o wine_n deliver_v to_o a_o skipper_n upon_o the_o buyer_n order_n because_o the_o time_n of_o that_o order_n the_o buyer_n know_v himself_o to_o be_v insolvent_a which_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o book_n and_o though_o the_o wine_n be_v arrest_v by_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o buyer_n in_o the_o ship_n and_o a_o decreet_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a recover_v yet_o the_o wine_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o seller_n december_n 22._o 1680._o magnus_n prince_n contra_fw-la peter_n pallet_n 15._o reparation_n of_o fraud_n be_v not_o only_o competent_a to_o the_o party_n defraud_v but_o also_o to_o his_o creditor_n or_o assignays_n for_o which_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o peculiar_a remeid_v per_fw-la actionem_fw-la paulianam_fw-la for_o anull_v all_o deed_n in_o fraudem_fw-la creditorum_fw-la in_o imitation_n whereof_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n make_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la in_o july_n 1620._o against_o unlawful_a disposition_n and_o alienation_n make_v by_o dyver_n and_o bankrupt_n which_o be_v ratify_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o cap._n 18._o by_o this_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la the_o lord_n declare_v that_o according_a to_o the_o power_n give_v to_o they_o to_o set_v down_o order_n for_o administration_n of_o justice_n mean_v to_o follow_v and_o practice_v the_o good_a and_o commendable_a law_n civil_a and_o canon_n make_v against_o fraudful_a alienation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o creditor_n against_o the_o author_n and_o partaker_n of_o such_o fraud_n that_o they_o will_v decern_v all_o alienation_n disposition_n assignation_n and_o translation_n make_v by_o the_o debtor_n of_o any_o of_o his_o land_n teind_n reversion_n action_n debt_n or_o good_n whatsoever_o to_o any_o conjunct_a and_o confident_a person_n without_o true_a just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n and_o without_o a_o just_a price_n real_o pay_v the_o same_o be_v do_v after_o contract_v of_o lawful_a debt_n to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n null_n by_o way_n of_o action_n or_o exception_n without_o further_a declarator_n but_o prejudice_n to_o purchaser_n of_o the_o bankrupt_n land_n and_o good_n for_o just_a and_o competent_a price_n or_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o lawful_a debt_n from_o the_o interpose_a person_n but_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o price_n from_o the_o buyer_n shall_v be_v hold_v to_o make_v it_o forthcoming_a to_o the_o creditor_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v by_o write_v or_o oath_n of_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o disposition_n from_o the_o bankrupt_a that_o the_o same_o be_v make_v without_o a_o true_a and_o just_a cause_n or_o that_o the_o land_n and_o good_n be_v sell_v by_o he_o that_o buy_v they_o from_o the_o dyver_n that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o price_n be_v convert_v or_o to_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o bankrupt_n profit_n and_o use_v and_o in_o case_n the_o bankrupt_a or_o interpose_a person_n shall_v make_v any_o voluntar_n payment_n or_o right_o to_o any_o person_n he_o shall_v be_v hold_v to_o make_v the_o same_o forthcoming_a to_o the_o creditor_n have_v use_v the_o first_o lawful_a diligence_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v prefer_v to_o the_o con-creditor_n who_o be_v posterior_n to_o he_o in_o diligence_n have_v obtain_v payment_n by_o the_o partial_a favour_n of_o the_o debtor_n or_o his_o interpose_a confident_a and_o shall_v recover_v from_o the_o say_a creditor_n what_o he_o have_v so_o obtain_v but_o what_o the_o interpose_a person_n have_v pay_v or_o assign_v to_o the_o bankrupt_n lawful_a creditor_n before_o preferable_a diligence_n do_v by_o other_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o rest_n of_o the_o price_n yea_o the_o said_n bankrupt_n and_o interpose_v person_n and_o all_o other_o who_o shall_v give_v counsel_n and_o assistance_n in_o devise_v and_o practise_v the_o fraud_n shall_v be_v hold_v infamous_a incapable_a of_o honour_n dignity_n or_o office_n or_o to_o be_v witness_n or_o assyzer_n this_o excellent_a statute_n have_v be_v clear_v by_o limitation_n and_o extention_n in_o multitude_n of_o decision_n occur_v since_o relate_v to_o defraud_v of_o creditor_n which_o be_v of_o the_o great_a importance_n for_o public_a good_a and_o security_n we_o shall_v distinct_o and_o in_o order_n hold_v forth_o the_o several_a case_n that_o have_v be_v decide_v in_o this_o matter_n first_o then_o though_o the_o statute_n be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o anterior_a
be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o infant_n who_o father_n die_v in_o possession_n and_o have_v a_o old_a infeftment_n albeit_o a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v be_v obtain_v against_o the_o mother_n they_o not_o be_v call_v nor_o be_v the_o ejecter_fw-la allow_v in_o hoc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o dispute_v the_o infant_n right_o but_o spoliatus_fw-la be_v find_v instant_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o possession_n february_n 19_o 1663._o scot_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o home_n 27._o ejection_n or_o intrusion_n be_v exclude_v by_o allege_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi relinquish_v the_o possession_n or_o do_v voluntary_o remove_v especial_o if_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d tennant_n july_n 2._o 1678._o laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d which_o must_v be_v prove_v by_o write_n or_o oath_n of_o party_n if_o there_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o fact_n from_o whence_o the_o dereliction_n do_v evident_o appear_v as_o transport_v of_o the_o party_n good_n june_n 19_o 1634._o colonel_n ruthven_n contra_fw-la gairn_n this_o be_v also_o find_v prove_v by_o instrument_n and_o the_o witness_n insert_v though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi libel_v violence_n contrair_a to_o the_o instrument_n hope_n ejection_n cunninghame_n contra_fw-la mcculloch_n and_o also_o find_v prove_v by_o a_o renunciation_n attest_v by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o defender_n court_n and_o other_o circumstance_n hope_v ejection_n laird_n of_o monyntusk_n contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n the_o like_a upon_o voluntary_a remove_n and_o renunce_v in_o the_o pursuer_n master_n court_n june_n 15._o 1610._o brown_n contra_fw-la 〈…〉_z it_o be_v also_o find_v probable_a by_o witness_n viz._n that_o the_o key_n be_v deliver_v though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v to_o prove_v violence_n nicol._n de_fw-fr vi_fw-la bon_fw-fr rapt_a home_n contra_fw-la dickson_n and_o it_o be_v elide_v by_o voluntar_n remove_v or_o renunce_v after_o the_o defender_n entry_n but_o ejection_n be_v not_o elide_v by_o a_o personal_a obligement_n to_o possess_v the_o ejector_n or_o a_o decreet_a arbitral_n see_v the_o entry_n thereto_o be_v not_o by_o order_n of_o law_n or_o consent_n to_o possess_v spot_n arbiter_n wood_n contra_fw-la scot._n violent_a profit_n in_o ejection_n and_o intrusion_n within_o burgh_n be_v ordinary_o sustain_v for_o the_o double_a mail_n but_o in_o landward_o the_o violent_a profit_n be_v account_v by_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o seed_n the_o land_n can_v sow_v and_o the_o increase_v such_o land_n can_v yield_v deduce_v the_o expense_n of_o seed_n and_o labourage_n and_o the_o profit_v the_o sum_n can_v yield_v which_o the_o land_n can_v hold_v wherein_o be_v comprehend_v the_o calf_n and_o milk_n of_o cow_n and_o the_o wool_n lamb_n and_o milk_n of_o sheep_n deduce_v the_o expense_n of_o hirding_n in_o ejection_n and_o intrusion_n the_o defender_n must_v find_v caution_n for_o his_o violent_a profit_n at_o the_o first_o term_n after_o litiscontestation_n or_o otherways_o decreet_a be_v to_o be_v give_v against_o he_o parl._n 1594._o cap._n 217._o succeed_v in_o the_o vice_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o intrusion_n but_o because_o it_o be_v ordinary_o consequent_a upon_o remove_v it_o be_v speak_v to_o title_n tack_n 28._o molestation_n be_v the_o trouble_v of_o possession_n chief_o in_o and_o about_o march_n of_o land_n whereby_o the_o party_n injurer_n be_v oblige_v to_o refound_v the_o damnage_n to_o the_o party_n injure_v and_o the_o march_n be_v cognosce_v he_o will_v be_v decern_v to_o desist_v and_o cease_v from_o trouble_v in_o time_n come_v whereupon_o all_o execution_n personal_n be_v competent_a it_o be_v also_o competent_a when_o possession_n be_v trouble_v otherways_o and_o there_o be_v no_o special_a remeid_v at_o the_o heretors_n instance_n as_o upon_o take_v away_o the_o tenant_n corn_n upon_o the_o march_n november_n 30._o 1596._o laird_n of_o dalgety_n contra_fw-la the_o constable_n of_o dundee_n this_o be_v ordinary_o a_o mutual_a action_n and_o probation_n allow_v hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o roman_a action_n finium_fw-la regundorum_fw-la and_o in_o case_n of_o further_a trouble_n lawborrow_n and_o contravention_n will_v be_v sustain_v after_o the_o march_n be_v cognosce_v which_o otherways_o can_v have_v no_o effect_n while_o the_o march_n and_o possession_n be_v dubious_a the_o process_n whereby_o molestation_n be_v determine_v be_v call_v a_o cognition_n the_o whole_a course_n whereof_o be_v clear_o order_v and_o set_v down_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o session_n ratify_v in_o parl._n 1587._o cap._n 42._o whereby_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o molestation_n be_v of_o old_a decide_v by_o sheriff_n bailiff_n of_o regality_n and_o other_o judge_n ordinar_n where_o the_o land_n lay_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o a_o assize_n or_o inquest_n of_o the_o best_a and_o worthy_a of_o the_o country_n and_o they_o may_v be_v still_o so_o pursue_v but_o if_o before_o the_o session_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o cause_n themselves_o but_o to_o remit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o judge_n ordinar_n or_o in_o case_n they_o be_v suspect_v to_o name_v other_o as_o judges_z delegat_v for_o that_o act_n except_o only_o in_o those_o molestation_n which_o do_v concern_v the_o lord_n of_o session_n which_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o determine_v before_o themselves_o the_o say_v judge_n ordinar_n or_o delegat_v be_v first_o to_o hear_v party_n debate_v and_o to_o make_v litiscontestation_n and_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o be_v find_v probable_a by_o witness_n be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o inquest_n the_o most_o part_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v landed-man_n worth_a three_o hundred_o mark_n of_o rent_n and_o above_o in_o the_o paroch_n where_o the_o land_n lay_v or_o fail_v they_o in_o the_o next_o adjacent_a paroch_n as_o be_v full_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n in_o these_o cognition_n the_o superior_a must_v be_v call_v in_o all_o the_o diet_n of_o process_n hope_n cog_v calden_n contra_fw-la purvess_n of_o corfindie_n and_o if_o the_o cognition_n be_v pursue_v by_o a_o liferenter_fw-la â—or_a other_o the_o heretor_fw-la must_v be_v call_v or_o otherways_o the_o cognition_n be_v null_a ibid._n lord_n lothian_n contra_fw-la traquair_n 29._o breach_n of_o arrestment_n and_o deforcement_n be_v by_o our_o law_n and_o custom_n in_o all_o thing_n equiparat_fw-la both_o be_v violation_n of_o legal_a act_n and_o concern_v both_o it_o be_v statute_n par._n 1581._o cap._n 117._o that_o breaker_n of_o arrestment_n or_o the_o deforcer_n of_o poind_v or_o any_o other_o legal_a execution_n shall_v escheat_n all_o their_o whole_a movable_n and_o the_o party_n injure_v shall_v be_v first_o pay_v of_o his_o debt_n and_o damnage_n for_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v ready_a execution_n against_o the_o injurer_n which_o be_v further_o extend_v par._n 1592._o cap._n 150._o that_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o escheat_n of_o the_o movable_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o party_n injure_v if_o the_o executer_n of_o the_o process_n or_o letter_n be_v deforce_v or_o molest_v in_o the_o execution_n which_o yet_o shall_v stand_v as_o a_o valid_a execution_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o execution_n of_o summons_n or_o charge_n of_o horning_n though_o the_o latter_a act_n be_v more_o favourable_a to_o the_o injure_a yet_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n he_o may_v make_v use_n of_o the_o first_o which_o will_v infer_v a_o personal_a obligement_n upon_o the_o deforcer_n or_o breaker_n of_o arrestment_n to_o pay_v the_o sum_n due_a to_o the_o injure_v whereupon_o the_o arrestment_n or_o execution_n do_v proceed_v with_o the_o damnage_n and_o interest_n july_n 25._o 1633._o mitchel_n contra_fw-la law_n and_o stuart_n the_o like_a be_v find_v in_o the_o deforcement_n of_o a_o caption_n and_o that_o the_o pursuer_n have_v insist_v criminal_o ad_fw-la vindi_fw-la i_o be_o publicam_fw-la do_v not_o hinder_v he_o to_o insist_v civil_o for_o private_a interest_n december_n 13._o 1672._o murray_n contra_fw-la french_a of_o frenchland_n which_o take_v no_o place_n where_o the_o arrestment_n be_v not_o for_o debt_n but_o upon_o conravert_v right_n and_o possession_n which_o hinder_v not_o continuation_n of_o possession_n but_o only_a innovation_n as_o when_o tenant_n continue_v to_o pay_v controvert_v ferm_n to_o the_o former_a possessor_n june_n 10._o 1579._o king_n advocate_n and_o kirkaldy_n contra_fw-la tenant_n or_o the_o take_v away_o corn_n sow_v upon_o controvert_v ground_n the_o first_o year_n by_o the_o sour_a july_n 30._o 1566._o seaton_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o william_n foulis_n neither_o be_v it_o competent_a against_o any_o but_o those_o to_o who_o intimation_n of_o the_o arrestment_n or_o citation_n thereon_o be_v make_v ibid._n february_n 1574._o dawson_n contra_fw-la bairdie_n deforcement_n of_o a_o poynd_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o same_o be_v not_o do_v in_o lawful_a time_n of_o day_n but_o before_o the_o sun_n but_o not_o elide_v because_o the_o good_n be_v attest_v to_o pertain_v to_o another_o party_n who_o oath_n have_v
of_o the_o statute_n be_v to_o satisfy_v creditor_n by_o a_o judicial_a alienation_n of_o the_o debtor_n land_n ex_fw-la paritate_fw-la rationis_fw-la it_o be_v extend_v against_o the_o debtor_n appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n do_v not_o enter_v and_o therefore_o land_n be_v adjudge_v from_o he_o to_o which_o he_o may_v have_v enter_v either_o for_o his_o predecessor_n debt_n or_o his_o own_o whereupon_o the_o superior_a be_v discern_v to_o receive_v the_o creditor_n adjudger_n whether_o for_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o for_o implement_n of_o disposition_n and_o obliegement_n to_o infeft_a but_o the_o custom_n allow_v not_o a_o year_n rend_v to_o superior_n for_o receive_v adjudger_n till_o the_o year_n rend_v be_v also_o extend_v to_o adjudication_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n decem._n 3._o 1669._o the_o lord_n of_o session_n have_v always_o take_v latitude_n in_o the_o modification_n of_o the_o year_n rend_v especial_o if_o the_o sum_n apprise_v or_o adjudge_v for_o be_v small_a and_o the_o land_n he_o great_a and_o they_o have_v allow_v the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n his_o option_n during_o the_o legal_a to_o take_v infeftment_n or_o not_o and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n till_o he_o be_v satisfy_v decem._n 3._o 1672._o mr._n hendry_n hay_o contra_fw-la laird_n of_o farlstoun_n vide_fw-la tit._n 13._o §_o 29._o but_o the_o appryzer_n run_v that_o hazard_n that_o if_o the_o debtor_n die_v before_o he_o be_v satisfy_v if_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v ward_n it_o will_v fall_v in_o ward_n and_o relief_n by_o the_o debtor_n death_n and_o in_o nonentry_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o the_o casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n shall_v neither_o fall_v by_o the_o appryzer_n nor_o by_o the_o debtor_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o the_o liferent-escheat_n of_o the_o debtor_n shall_v exclude_v the_o appryzer_n if_o it_o fall_v after_o the_o apprize_a and_o charge_n for_o the_o liferent-escheat_n fall_v to_o the_o superior_a with_o all_o the_o burden_n which_o affect_v it_o by_o the_o vassal_n even_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o tack_n and_o therefore_o apprize_a with_o a_o charge_n way_n be_v as_o effectual_a as_o these_o july_n 24._o 1632._o james_n rule_n con_fw-mi laird_n of_o billie_n the_o superior_a can_v have_v only_o one_o year_n rent_n from_o all_o the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n but_o now_o since_o appryzer_n and_o adjudger_n within_o year_n and_o day_n come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la where_o one_o need_v only_o to_o be_v infeft_v or_o to_o charge_n there_o be_v less_o reason_n to_o give_v a_o easy_a modification_n of_o the_o year_n rend_v to_o the_o first_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n insist_v for_o infeftment_n then_o before_o because_o one_o infeftment_n serve_v for_o all_o and_o he_o who_o advance_v the_o same_o get_v relief_n of_o the_o rest_n before_o they_o have_v access_n to_o the_o rent_n 33._o the_o prime_a casulity_n of_o fee_n be_v ward_n which_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o all_o superior_n ward_n be_v only_o competent_a in_o fee_n hold_v in_o military_a service_n which_o have_v their_o denomination_n from_o this_o casuality_n be_v therefore_o call_v ward-holdings_a and_o that_o not_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o investiture_n which_o seldom_o mention_v ward_n but_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o for_o when_o the_o fee_n be_v holdeu_o for_o military_a service_n or_o as_o the_o english_a better_a express_v by_o knight_n service_n extend_v not_o only_a to_o follow_v in_o war_n but_o to_o council_n and_o assistance_n in_o peace_n then_o when_o the_o vassal_n be_v unfit_a for_o such_o service_n the_o fee_n be_v open_a and_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n and_o though_o this_o capacity_n may_v be_v in_o some_o soon_o yet_o it_o be_v fix_v in_o man_n to_o their_o majority_n at_o twenty_o one_o year_n complete_a and_o in_o woman_n till_o they_o become_v fourteen_o year_n complete_a for_o than_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o husband_n who_o may_v do_v the_o service_n require_v in_o the_o fee_n decem._n 20._o 1609._o and_o jan._n 27._o 1610._o lady_n kilbirnie_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o fairlie_n what_o fee_n be_v hold_v ward_n we_o have_v clear_v in_o the_o former_a title_n it_o now_o remain_v that_o we_o hold_v forth_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o casuality_n 24._o ward_n reach_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o person_n and_o of_o his_o land_n hold_v ward_n it_o have_v its_o denomination_n rather_o from_o the_o former_a for_o ward_n be_v as_o much_o as_o guard_n or_o custody_n the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n be_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o right_n as_o a_o tutor_n to_o the_o vassal_n heir_n craig_n observe_v that_o he_o be_v preserable_a to_o all_o other_o tutor_n except_o only_o the_o father_n of_o the_o heir_n who_o fee_n descend_v by_o the_o mother_n or_o some_o other_o person_n and_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v as_o other_o tutor_n to_o pursue_v the_o right_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o the_o course_n of_o time_n have_v turn_v this_o right_n from_o its_o ancient_a institution_n so_o that_o the_o superior_a have_v less_o enjoyment_n of_o service_n but_o more_o of_o profit_n of_o the_o fee_n there_o be_v the_o less_o regard_n to_o the_o pupil_n education_n with_o or_o by_o the_o superior_a to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o his_o service_n and_o therefore_o other_o tutor_n not_o only_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o pupilsmean_n but_o even_o for_o the_o custody_n and_o education_n of_o his_o person_n will_v be_v prefer_v though_o of_o old_a the_o donatar_n of_o the_o ward_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o tutor_n in_o custody_n of_o the_o pupil_n person_n sinclar_n june_n 15._o 1543._o laird_n auchname_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o elphinstoun_n ledingtoun_n march_n 16._o 1565._o and_o july_n 12._o 1566._o weir_n contra_fw-la lochart_n yet_o late_a decision_n have_v favour_v tutor_n more_o and_o prefer_v they_o 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find_v liable_a to_o the_o liferenter_fw-la for_o the_o true_a worth_n of_o the_o liferent-land_n and_o not_o according_a as_o he_o set_v they_o though_o they_o be_v never_o set_v before_o except_o the_o appryzer_n have_v set_v the_o land_n whole_o or_o near_o to_o the_o worth_n march_v 9_o 1631._o lady_n huttonhall_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o moristoun_n and_o touch._n 9_o a_o liferenter_n executor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_a to_o the_o mertimas_n term_n though_o the_o liferenter_fw-la die_v upon_o the_o mertimas_n day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n february_n 16._o 1642._o executor_n of_o the_o lady_n bruntoun_n contra_fw-la heir_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o glasgow_n and_o they_o have_v right_a to_o the_o whole_a crop_v and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n labour_v and_o sow_v by_o themselves_o or_o which_o be_v in_o mansing_n and_o not_o set_v to_o tenant_n though_o the_o liferenter_fw-la die_v before_o mertimas_n december_n 14._o 1621._o william_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la james_n nisbit_n a_o liferenter_n executor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_a to_o the_o whole_a year_n rend_v of_o a_o miln_n liferent_v by_o she_o she_o have_v survive_v martimas_n and_o that_o miln_n rent_n be_v not_o due_a de_fw-fr die_v in_o diem_fw-la but_o as_o land-rent_n not_o as_o house_n mail_n though_o the_o conventional_a term_n of_o the_o miln_n rent_n be_v after_o martimas_n viz._n one_o term_n at_o candlemess_n after_o the_o separation_n and_o the_o other_o at_o whitsonday_n thereafter_o july_n 20._o 1671._o guthry_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o mckerstoun_n but_o a_o liferenter_fw-la infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_a of_o victual_n provide_v to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o betwixt_o zule_n and_o candlemess_n her_o husband_n have_v die_v after_o martimas_n and_o before_o candlemess_n she_o be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o share_n of_o her_o annualrent_a for_o that_o crop_v january_n 12._o 1681._o katherine_n trotter_n lady_n craigli_v contra_fw-la rochhead_n lady_n prestoungrange_n 10._o a_o conjunctfee_n or_o conjunct-infeftment_a be_v that_o which_o be_v grant_v to_o more_o person_n joint_o which_o if_o it_o be_v provide_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n simple_o it_o make_v they_o and_o their_o heir_n to_o have_v equal_a right_n pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la and_o they_o be_v all_o equal_o fiar_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o any_o of_o they_o their_o portion_n belong_v to_o their_o heir_n but_o the_o liferent_a of_o the_o deceass_v accress_v not_o to_o the_o surviver_n but_o when_o conjunct-infeftments_a be_v provide_v to_o husband_n and_o wife_n the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o their_o heir_n there_o the_o law_n presume_v that_o the_o heir_n be_v the_o man_n heir_n and_o by_o that_o interpretation_n the_o wife_n by_o the_o conjunctfee_n be_v but_o liferenter_fw-la and_o general_o heir_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n in_o all_o thing_n except_o movable_a right_n be_v ever_o understand_v to_o be_v the_o man_n heir_n propter_fw-la eminentiam_fw-la masculini_fw-la sexus_fw-la so_o be_v it_o find_v in_o a_o assignation_n to_o a_o reversion_n grant_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o their_o heir_n that_o thereby_o the_o man_n heir_n first_o these_o of_o the_o marriage_n and_o next_o his_o other_o heir_n whatsoever_o be_v understand_v hope_v husband_n and_o wife_n walter_n collestoun_n contra_fw-la pitfoddel_n yet_o though_o this_o be_v presumptio_fw-la juris_fw-la it_o admit_v contrary_a more_o pregnant_a evidence_n as_o a_o reversion_n grant_v to_o a_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o their_o heir_n find_v to_o constitute_v the_o wife_n fire_n because_o she_o be_v heretrix_fw-la of_o the_o wodset_a land_n hope_v liferent_a kincaid_n contra_fw-la menzies_n of_o pitfoddel_n but_o to_o prevent_v this_o question_n the_o provision_n ordinary_o be_v to_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o their_o heir_n whilk_n fail_v to_o such_o particular_a heir_n express_v whereby_o these_o be_v common_o esteem_v fiar_n who_o heir_n what_o some_o ever_o be_v substitute_n and_o yet_o a_o sum_n provide_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n betwixt_o they_o whilk_n fail_v to_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n heir_n be_v find_v not_o to_o constitute_v the_o wife_n fire_n of_o the_o half_a but_o only_o liferenter_fw-la and_o the_o wife_n heir_n of_o line_n to_o be_v heir_n of_o provision_n to_o the_o man_n and_o that_o the_o sum_n be_v disposeable_a by_o he_o and_o arrestable_a by_o his_o creditor_n january_n 29._o 1639._o graham_n contra_fw-la park_n and_o gerdon_n so_o strong_a be_v this_o presumption_n that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o mean_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o wife_n but_o their_o liferent-right_a and_o no_o part_n of_o the_o fee_n unless_o the_o provision_n bear_v express_o a_o power_n to_o the_o wife_n to_o dispone_n and_o if_o it_o be_v adject_v at_o any_o time_n during_o her_o life_n the_o fee_n will_v remain_v in_o the_o man_n and_o that_o power_n in_o the_o wife_n will_v rather_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o faculty_n like_v to_o the_o power_n give_v to_o commissioner_n to_o dispone_n land_n than_o a_o act_n of_o property_n unless_o that_o the_o provision_n bear_v a_o power_n to_o the_o wife_n and_o her_o heir_n to_o dispone_n but_o a_o conjunctfee_n to_o future_a spouse_n of_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n in_o these_o term_n the_o one_o half_a thereof_o to_o be_v dispone_v upon_o as_o the_o wife_n shall_v think_v fit_a be_v in_o a_o minute_n of_o contract_n express_v no_o heir_n but_o be_v a_o short_a draught_n the_o lady_n be_v of_o great_a quality_n have_v about_o 22000._o mark_n yearly_a in_o liferent_a beside_o money_n and_o movable_n and_o the_o husband_n be_v a_o nobleman_n son_n have_v gain_v a_o estate_n of_o 7000._o mark_n yearly_a in_o the_o ware_n which_o he_o have_v least_o the_o clause_n be_v find_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o extend_v so_o as_o to_o make_v both_o future_a spouse_n equal_a fiar_n see_v the_o conquest_n be_v main_o to_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o wife_n liferent_a june_n 27._o 1676._o earl_n of_o dumfermling_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o callender_n if_o a_o conjunct-infeftment_a be_v grant_v to_o two_o or_o more_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o and_o express_v no_o heir_n but_o a_o liferent_a to_o they_o all_o the_o same_o accress_v to_o the_o surviver_n or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o right_n of_o land_n or_o annualrent_n to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o to_o their_o son_n name_v and_o his_o heir_n the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v both_o liferenter_n and_o the_o son_n be_v fire_n only_o unless_o the_o right_n be_v for_o security_n of_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o then_o the_o person_n name_v be_v but_o as_o heir_n substitute_n the_o father_n be_v fire_n even_o though_o the_o son_n be_v infeft_v with_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n january_n 14._o 1663._o thomas_n bog_n contra_fw-la sir_n thomas_n nicolson_n july_n 23._o 1675._o moor_n of_o anistoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n 11._o the_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o conjunct-fee_n and_o other_o life-rent_n be_v that_o the_o conjunct-fiar_n though_o by_o interpretation_n liferenter_fw-la only_a and_o so_o may_v not_o alienat_fw-la or_o waste_v yet_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o right_n and_o custom_n they_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o casualty_n befalling_a during_o their_o life_n and_o may_v dispose_v thereof_o which_o will_v not_o only_o be_v effectual_a during_o their_o life_n but_o simple_o for_o that_o individual_a casuality_n so_o conjunct-fiars_a may_v receive_v and_o enter_v the_o heir_n of_o vassal_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o ward_n nonentry_n liferent-escheat_n and_o may_v grant_v gift_n thereof_o effectual_o even_o as_o to_o the_o time_n after_o their_o death_n so_o also_o a_o conjunct-siar_a infeft_v with_o her_o husband_n in_o land_n cum_fw-la sylvis_n be_v find_v thereby_o to_o have_v right_a to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o wood_n for_o she_o and_o her_o tenant_n use_n january_n 10._o 1610._o hunter_n and_o other_o contra_fw-la relict_n of_o gadgirth_n vide_fw-la title_n 13._o §_o 41._o liferenter_n have_v not_o these_o casualty_n of_o superiority_n yet_o a_o baron_n have_v dispone_v his_o barony_n reserve_v his_o liferent_a be_v thereby_o find_v to_o have_v right_a to_o receive_v the_o heir_n of_o his_o vassal_n but_o not_o singular_a successor_n january_n 11._o 1611._o crawfurd_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glaspen_n and_o there_o be_v reason_n that_o the_o fire_n dispone_v with_o reservation_n to_o himself_o whereby_o his_o own_o infeftment_n stand_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la shall_v have_v great_a power_n than_o a_o liferent_a apart_o or_o by_o reservation_n not_o be_v before_o infeft_v conjunctfee_n though_o public_a as_o ordinary_o they_o be_v and_o thereby_o as_o to_o the_o superior_a the_o fee_n be_v full_a and_o the_o casualty_n of_o ward_n and_o nonentry_n exclude_v yet_o the_o heir_n may_v enter_v to_o the_o property_n and_o compel_v the_o superior_a to_o
out_o a_o terce_n of_o wodset_a land_n wherein_o the_o husband_n die_v infeft_v be_v not_o find_v ely_v because_o the_o husband_n require_v or_o charge_v for_o the_o money_n not_o be_v denude_v before_o his_o death_n feb._n 16._o 1642._o veich_n contra_fw-la veich_n of_o dawick_n but_o the_o wife_n three_o continue_v as_o to_o the_o three_o of_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o money_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o land_n redeem_a by_o the_o heir_n after_o his_o predecessor_n death_n terce_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o ward_n non_fw-fr entry_n or_o liferent-escheat_n of_o the_o husband_n as_o have_v be_v more_o full_o show_v before_o title_n superiority_n 18._o terce_n be_v burden_v proportianal_o by_o all_o debita_fw-la fundi_fw-la affect_v the_o whole_a tenement_n as_o annualrent_n thirlage_n pasturage_n but_o with_o no_o other_o debt_n of_o the_o defunct_a be_v personal_a though_o they_o be_v heritable_a and_o have_v provision_n of_o infeftment_n 19_o liferent_a by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o 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necessary_a in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o birth_n liferenter_n be_v find_v free_a of_o the_o reparation_n of_o minister_n manse_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1662._o cap._n ordain_v heretor_n to_o build_v or_o repair_v manse_v to_o the_o value_n of_o 1000_o pound_n whereof_o no_o share_n of_o relief_n be_v find_v due_a by_o the_o liferenter_n they_o not_o be_v express_v november_n 14._o 1679._o minister_n of_o contra_fw-la laird_n and_o lady_n beanstoun_n yet_o if_o the_o whole_a estate_n be_v liferent_v by_o conjunctfee_n the_o conjunctfiar_n may_v be_v liable_a as_o fire_n in_o that_o case_n when_o the_o heretor_fw-la have_v no_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o if_o the_o whole_a be_v affect_v with_o a_o separate_a liferent_a the_o effect_n will_v be_v the_o same_o see_v what_o the_o heretor_fw-la will_v be_v liable_a to_o will_v diminish_v his_o aliment_n which_o behove_v to_o be_v make_v up_o by_o the_o 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king_n and_o parliament_n for_o public_a use_n such_o as_o taxation_n which_o by_o the_o act_n impose_v they_o be_v declare_v real_a affect_v the_o ground_n and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o ground_n may_v be_v poind_v and_o so_o consequent_o do_v affect_v singular_a successor_n the_o extraordinary_a burden_n of_o mentainance_n and_o sess_z impose_v by_o the_o parliament_n during_o the_o trouble_n have_v not_o that_o clause_n therein_o of_o poind_v the_o ground_n and_o so_o be_v not_o find_v debita_fw-la fundi_fw-la but_o debita_fw-la fructuum_fw-la nor_o do_v they_o affect_v singular_a successor_n july_n 13._o 1664._o grahame_n of_o hiltoun_n contra_fw-la the_o heretor_n of_o clackmannan_n title_n xvii_o servitude_n real_a 1._o requisite_n to_o constitute_v real_a servitude_n by_o consent_n 2._o how_o prescription_n constitute_v servitude_n 3._o how_o far_o servitude_n be_v effectual_a against_o the_o superior_a 4._o extinction_n of_o servitude_n 5._o kind_n of_o servitude_n 6._o servitude_n of_o support_n 7_o stillicide_n 8._o sink_n
before_o yea_o citation_n before_o the_o 5._o year_n and_o inhibition_n in_o the_o 5._o year_n with_o a_o subsequent_a security_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o take_v off_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o act_n july_n 23._o 1666._o earl_n of_o southesk_n contra_fw-la marquis_n of_o huntlie_o this_o privilege_n be_v not_o competent_a by_o exception_n or_o reply_v offer_v to_o prove_v 5._o year_n possession_n but_o by_o a_o reture_n upon_o a_o commission_n serve_v by_o a_o inquest_n july_n 13._o 1666._o sr._n henry_n hoom_n contra_fw-la sr._n alexander_n hoom._n in_o this_o statute_n it_o be_v also_o provide_v that_o where_o there_o be_v tack_n or_o possession_n of_o land_n or_o teind_n possess_v by_o the_o forefault_n person_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o right_n thereof_o may_v also_o be_v abstract_v that_o the_o king_n and_o his_o donatar_n shall_v continue_v in_o that_o same_o possession_n for_o sieve_n year_n without_o any_o account_n for_o the_o profit_n thereof_o and_o long_o if_o a_o right_o be_v instruct_v of_o the_o forefault_n person_n and_o if_o a_o few_o be_v forefault_n the_o land_n be_v not_o liable_a for_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n precede_v the_o forefaulture_n because_o the_o discharge_v thereof_o may_v have_v be_v abstract_v possession_n for_o fever_n then_o 5._o year_n by_o the_o forefaulted_a person_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o continue_v for_o 5_o year_n though_o no_o tack_v be_v instruct_v jannuary_n 24._o 1667._o sr._n henry_n hoom_n contra_fw-la sr._n alexander_n hoom._n 36._o it_o be_v also_o declare_v in_o this_o statute_n that_o the_o forefaultur_n of_o the_o appearand_a heir_n carry_v therewith_o the_o right_n of_o the_o land_n to_o which_o he_o may_v succeed_v though_o he_o be_v never_o enter_v heir_n nor_o infeft_v whereof_o craig_n mention_n a_o case_n lib._n 2._o dieg._n 8._o that_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o laisindrum_fw-la be_v exclude_v from_o their_o succession_n to_o their_o goodsir_n because_o their_o father_n be_v forefault_n though_o he_o be_v never_o receive_v nor_o infeft_v in_o these_o land_n 37._o craig_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n move_v but_o determine_v not_o this_o question_n whether_o the_o forefaulture_n inser_v a_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o the_o descendants_n of_o the_o forefault_n person_n whereby_o till_o they_o be_v restore_v they_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o succession_n though_o descend_v to_o they_o by_o the_o maternal_a line_n this_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v frequent_o in_o fngland_n where_o person_n be_v special_o attaint_v and_o convict_v of_o treason_n and_o sometime_o with_o we_o it_o be_v call_v dishabilitation_n and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o doom_n or_o sentence_n that_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o person_n convict_v shall_v be_v incapable_a of_o land_n estate_n honour_n or_o office_n yea_o then_o fame_n and_o memory_n be_v sometime_o condemn_v and_o their_o surname_n abolish_v as_o be_v do_v in_o the_o forefalture_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o gourie_n but_o it_o be_v not_o consonant_a to_o our_o custom_n that_o forefaulture_n in_o other_o case_n shall_v infer_v this_o corruption_n of_o blood_n first_o because_o of_o the_o multiplication_n of_o case_n to_o which_o forefaulture_n be_v now_o extend_v as_o to_o th_a on_o 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o false_a coyn._n 2._o if_o none_o of_o the_o descendants_n of_o 〈◊〉_d person_n be_v capable_a of_o succession_n to_o any_o person_n that_o can_v not_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o speciality_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o succession_n but_o of_o something_o in_o their_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o forefaulture_n exclude_v they_o thence_o which_o will_v not_o only_o take_v place_n in_o heritage_n but_o in_o movable_n yea_o the_o oye_n or_o far_a offspring_n of_o the_o forefaulted_a person_n can_v not_o succeed_v to_o their_o ownimmediat_a parent_n which_o will_v infer_v that_o they_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o no_o good_n or_o mean_n but_o the_o same_o will_v be_v instant_o confiscate_v 3._o though_o forefaulture_n in_o scotland_n have_v be_v very_o frequent_a the_o offpring_a of_o such_o have_v ordinary_o acquire_v land_n and_o good_n and_o their_o child_n succeed_v they_o therein_o without_o obtain_v restitution_n of_o their_o blood_n so_o that_o this_o corruption_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v think_v a_o speciality_n in_o some_o attrocious_a treason_n by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o doom_n of_o forefaulture_n than_o a_o general_a consequence_n thereof_o 38._o but_o whereas_o it_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o appearand_a heir_n be_v forefault_v the_o king_n have_v right_a to_o the_o heritage_n to_o which_o he_o may_v succeed_v it_o may_v be_v question_v whether_o that_o my_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o appearand_a heir_n if_o he_o be_v forefault_v during_o his_o predecessor_n life_n or_o if_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o case_n that_o the_o heir_n apparent_a be_v forefault_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o predecessor_n where_o de_fw-fr presenti_fw-la he_o may_v be_v heir_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n if_o the_o person_n forefault_v shall_v be_v fugitive_n and_o survive_v his_o predecessor_n but_o the_o heritage_n accrese_v to_o he_o wherein_o he_o may_v de_fw-la presenti_fw-la infeft_v will_v fall_v under_o forefaulture_n though_o he_o be_v not_o actual_o infeft_v and_o it_o seem_v no_o less_o clear_a that_o be_v forefault_v if_o he_o shall_v die_v before_o his_o predecessor_n that_o his_o brother_n or_o collateral_n may_v succeed_v to_o their_o father_n or_o any_o other_o to_o who_o the_o forefaulted_a person_n if_o he_o have_v survive_v they_o will_v have_v succeed_v it_o be_v more_o doubtful_a whether_o his_o descendants_n can_v if_o any_o be_v for_o these_o will_v exclude_v the_o collaterall_n and_o there_o seem_v no_o reason_n to_o exclude_v they_o from_o their_o grandfather_n heritage_n not_o be_v dishabilitat_fw-la and_o see_v i_o have_v not_o find_v it_o extend_v further_o i_o conceive_v it_o more_o favourable_a that_o the_o heir_n appearand_n die_v before_o his_o predecessor_n shall_v not_o hinder_v his_o descendants_n to_o succeed_v to_o that_o predecessor_n but_o unless_o the_o forefaulture_n do_v incapacitat_fw-la the_o predecessor_n to_o dispose_v upon_o his_o own_o estate_n the_o forefaulture_n in_o that_o case_n will_v be_v improfitable_a yet_o see_v we_o have_v no_o complaint_n of_o exhaeredatione_fw-la in_o scotland_n but_o that_o parent_n may_v free_o dispose_v of_o their_o estate_n at_o their_o pleasure_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o bind_v up_o the_o parent_n more_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o fisk_n then_o tohis_fw-la own_o child_n unless_o fraud_n to_o prevent_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o forefaulture_n without_o a_o rational_a cause_n do_v appear_v 39_o for_o the_o further_a security_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o denatar_n it_o be_v provyde_v par._n 1594._o cap._n 202._o that_o no_o letter_n of_o pension_n factory_a band_n or_o assignation_n grant_v by_o any_o forefault_n person_n shall_v be_v valid_a unless_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o king_n or_o authorize_v by_o decreet_a of_o a_o ordinary_a judge_n obtain_v before_o citation_n in_o the_o process_n of_o forefaulture_n which_o seem_v to_o insinuate_v that_o creditor_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v out_o of_o the_o forefault_n estate_n but_o it_o will_v reach_v no_o further_o than_o the_o movable_n fall_v by_o forefaultnre_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v affect_v in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o fall_v by_o single-escheat_n the_o full_a dominion_n in_o both_o be_v the_o king_n but_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o admit_v the_o diligence_n of_o lawful_a creditor_n before_o declarator_n but_o i_o have_v not_o observe_v this_o practise_v in_o moveable_n of_o forefault_n person_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o statute_n appear_v by_o the_o act_n immediate_o precede_v whereby_o a_o former_a act_n of_o parliament_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o vassal_n of_o forefault_n person_n be_v resoind_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v delet_fw-la out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o parliament_n which_o rescinded_a act_n though_o it_o be_v not_o extant_a but_o delet_fw-la as_o aforesaid_a have_v affect_v forefault_n estate_n with_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o forefault_n person_n and_o with_o the_o subaltern_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o forefault_n person_n not_o confirm_v and_o therefore_o such_o right_n being_n constitute_v by_o a_o law_n then_o stand_v can_v not_o be_v derogat_n by_o a_o subsequent_a law_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o caution_n by_o the_o foresay_a act_n 202._o that_o simulat_fw-la or_o antedate_a right_n may_v not_o affect_v estate_n forefault_v before_o the_o say_v rescissory_a act._n 40._o sentence_n of_o forefaulture_n be_v pronunce_v be_v declare_v irreducible_a upon_o any_o nullity_n in_o the_o process_n upon_o which_o it_o proceed_v till_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v remit_v by_o the_o king_n or_o the_o party_n try_v and_o acquit_v thereof_o but_o restitution_n shall_v only_o be_v grant_v by_o way_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o party_n forefault_v or_o their_o posterity_n par._n 1584._o
cap._n 135._o which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o extend_v to_o dishabilitation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o forefaulted_a person_n but_o that_o it_o may_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v take_v off_o without_o citation_n of_o any_o party_n who_o have_v acquire_v right_o upon_o the_o dishabilitation_n from_o the_o donatar_n which_o fall_v in_o consequence_n february_n 24._o 1665._o da_z elizabeth_z douglas_z and_o sr._n robert_n sinclair_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n 41._o the_o doom_n or_o decreet_a of_o forefaulture_n when_o past_a in_o parliament_n give_v immediate_a access_n to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o estate_n possess_v by_o the_o forefault_n person_n and_o needs_o no_o declaratar_n because_o it_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o parliament_n and_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o ward_n which_o require_v no_o declarator_n jan._n 6._o 1681._o george_n hoom_n contra_fw-la mr._n patrick_n hoom._n the_o like_a though_o the_o doom_n of_o forefaulture_n be_v by_o the_o justice_n in_o absence_n see_v it_o be_v ratify_v in_o parliament_n not_o by_o a_o ratification_n pass_v of_o course_n but_o by_o a_o public_a law_n ratifie_v that_o forefaultnre_n by_o the_o justice_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v in_o parliament_n and_o all_o such_o forefaulture_n by_o the_o justice_n be_v for_o open_a rebellion_n and_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n december_n 15._o 1680._o gordon_n of_o troquhen_n contra_fw-la a_o wodsetter_n of_o barscow_n 42._o bastardrie_n and_o last_o heir_n make_v thing_n befall_v to_o the_o fisk_n as_o caduciary_n because_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v lawful_o claim_v by_o none_o and_o therefore_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o fisk._n ere_o we_o can_v conceive_v the_o effect_n of_o bastardrie_n we_o must_v understand_v the_o efficient_a that_o make_v a_o bastard_n which_o be_v relative_n and_o defective_a be_v best_a take_v up_o by_o the_o opposite_a viz._n a_o lawful_a child_n beget_v of_o person_n lawful_o marry_v so_o than_o a_o 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of_o bastardy_n pursue_v for_o payment_n of_o a_o band_n due_a to_o the_o bastard_n
be_v liable_a to_o fulfil_v the_o bastard_n back-band_n june_n 20._o 1671._o alexander_n alexander_n contra_fw-la lord_n saltoun_n 47._o ultimus_n haeres_fw-la may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o succession_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o come_v in_o among_o other_o heir_n yet_o though_o it_o have_v the_o resemblance_n of_o a_o heir_n because_o it_o have_v effect_v when_o there_o be_v no_o other_o heir_n and_o make_v the_o heritagelyable_a to_o pay_v the_o defunct_n debt_n it_o be_v only_o a_o caduciarie_n confiscation_n of_o the_o defuncts-estate_n with_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o debt_n but_o no_o proper_a succession_n to_o he_o therein_o which_o appear_v thus_o the_o heir_n be_v one_o person_n in_o law_n and_o be_v therefore_o personal_o obleige_v for_o all_o the_o defunct_n debt_n so_o be_v not_o the_o fisk_n against_o who_o or_o the_o donatar_n there_o lie_v no_o personal_a action_n for_o payment_n but_o for_o restitution_n if_o he_o have_v intromet_v and_o of_o real_a action_n contra_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la which_o be_v most_o proper_a by_o adjudication_n be_v the_o supplement_n of_o ordinary_a action_n or_o execution_n competent_a by_o law_n for_o there_o be_v no_o party_n to_o represent_v the_o defunct_a debtor_n there_o can_v be_v no_o decreet_a but_o cognitionis_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o adjudication_n follow_v thereupon_o in_o which_o the_o fisk_n or_o donatar_n be_v to_o be_v call_v passive_a as_o the_o party_n have_v interest_n to_o see_v that_o the_o debt_n be_v due_a which_o will_v affect_v the_o defunct_n caduciarie_n heritage_n to_o the_o detrement_n of_o the_o fisk_n or_o donatar_n so_o then_o vltimus_fw-la haeres_fw-la and_o bastardrie_n be_v of_o the_o like_a nature_n which_o be_v caduciarie_n confiscation_n fall_v to_o the_o fisk_n because_o no_o other_o can_v have_v right_a there_o may_v be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o that_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o last_o heir_n creditor_n for_o their_o satisfaction_n may_v confirm_v the_o defunct_n movable_n and_o so_o recover_v the_o same_o for_o their_o own_o satisfaction_n in_o which_o case_n they_o will_v be_v liable_a as_o other_o executor_n to_o the_o remanent_fw-la creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_a and_o to_o the_o fisk_n or_o donatar_n for_o the_o superplus_n as_o in_o the_o place_n of_o near_a of_o kin_n &_o to_o the_o relict_n also_o for_o her_o part_n but_o this_o be_v only_o for_o obtain_v their_o own_o satisfaction_n and_o for_o shun_v a_o more_o extraordinary_a way_n by_o adjudication_n which_o also_o they_o may_v use_v at_o their_o option_n they_o ought_v not_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o fisk_n to_o have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o defunct_n part_n as_o other_o executor_n but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o bastardy_n confirmation_n of_o executor_n be_v not_o competent_a because_o the_o bastard_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o power_n of_o make_v testament_n can_v have_v no_o executor_n concern_v last_a heir_n the_o great_a doubt_n be_v who_o they_o be_v and_o in_o what_o case_n they_o take_v place_n as_o to_o the_o first_o craig_n lib._n 2._o dieg._n 17._o be_v not_o positive_a whether_o superior_n be_v last_v heir_n of_o the_o defunct_a in_o the_o fies_z hold_v of_o they_o or_o if_o the_o king_n be_v the_o last_o heir_n for_o all_o and_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a feudal_n custom_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n the_o feus_n return_n to_o the_o several_a superior_n for_o thereby_o none_o can_v succeed_v without_o express_a provision_n in_o the_o contrary_a but_o the_o lawful_a issue_n of_o the_o descendent_a of_o the_o first_o vassal_n who_o person_n and_o race_n be_v peculiar_o choose_v and_o confide_v in_o by_o the_o superior_a but_o now_o fies_z not_o be_v gratuitous_a as_o at_o first_o but_o for_o onerous_a cause_n beside_o the_o reddendo_fw-la &_o service_n and_o ordinary_o grant_v to_o the_o vassal_n and_o his_o heir_n whatsoever_o which_o failze_v the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n royal_a exclude_v all_o other_o superior_n who_o be_v presume_v to_o retain_v no_o right_n nor_o expectation_n of_o succession_n unless_o by_o express_a provision_n of_o the_o investiture_n the_o fies_z be_v provide_v to_o heir_n male_a or_o of_o tailzie_n which_o failze_v to_o return_v to_o the_o superior_a in_o which_o he_o be_v proper_a heir_n of_o provision_n as_o to_o the_o other_o doubt_v in_o what_o case_n the_o king_n be_v last_o heir_n craig_n in_o the_o forename_a place_n relate_v that_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o the_o defunct_a have_v no_o heir_n within_o the_o seven_o degree_n the_o king_n take_v place_n as_o last_o heir_n and_o that_o other_o think_v it_o to_o hold_v in_o collateral_a succession_n but_o his_o own_o opinion_n be_v in_o the_o contrary_a that_o any_o heir_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o have_v right_o which_o suit_v with_o the_o ground_n now_o lay_v that_o the_o king_n have_v right_a as_o last_o heir_n to_o the_o heritage_n become_v caduciarie_n because_o no_o other_o party_n can_v be_v instruct_v lawful_a heir_n so_o he_o report_v it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o marr_n who_o be_v serve_v heir_n to_o lady_n elizabeth_n dowglas_n countess_n of_o marr_n beyond_o the_o ten_o degree_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n seatoun_n that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o title_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o land_n of_o longnidrie_n against_o forester_n serve_v himself_o heir_n to_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o wodsett_n beyond_o the_o seven_o degree_n whereof_o several_a degree_n be_v collateral_a and_o the_o french_a king_n henry_n the_o four_o succeed_v to_o henry_n the_o 3._o though_o not_o within_o the_o 15._o degree_n the_o gift_n or_o right_a of_o vltimus_fw-la haeres_fw-la have_v no_o effect_n till_o decreet_a of_o declarator_n be_v obtain_v thereupon_o in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o in_o bastardy_n july_n 20._o 1662._o laird_n of_o balnagoun_n contra_fw-la dingwal_n july_n 31._o 1666._o thomas_n crawford_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o edinburgh_n title_n xxvi_o succession_n 1._o whether_o in_o equity_n there_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o succession_n 2._o that_o rule_n be_v the_o express_a will_n or_o presume_a will_n of_o the_o defunct_a 3._o the_o first_o degree_n of_o succession_n by_o the_o presume_a will_n of_o defunct_n 4._o whether_o in_o equity_n there_o be_v right_a of_o representation_n 5._o fail_v descendants_n ascendant_n succeed_v in_o equity_n 6._o fail_v both_o brother_n and_o sister_n succeed_v 7._o fail_v these_o the_o near_a agnat_n succeed_v 8._o the_o succession_n of_o cognat_n 9_o the_o jewish_a succession_n whereby_o all_o the_o son_n succeed_v and_o exclude_v the_o daughter_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n have_v a_o double_a portion_n 10._o father_n can_v not_o prejudge_v the_o primogenitur_fw-la of_o their_o elder_a son_n 11._o by_o the_o jewish_a succession_n fail_v descendants_n the_o inheritance_n pass_v to_o brethren_n and_o these_o fail_v to_o father_n brethren_n and_o fail_v these_o to_o the_o near_a kinsman_n 12._o whether_o in_o the_o jewish_a succession_n there_o be_v right_a of_o representation_n 13._o why_o no_o female_n but_o daughter_n succeed_v among_o the_o jew_n 14._o why_o parent_n succeed_v not_o among_o the_o jew_n 15._o succession_n among_o the_o roman_n be_v first_o by_o testament_n 16._o if_o there_o be_v no_o heir_n institute_v by_o testament_n the_o ancient_a roman_a law_n call_v all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o family_n unforisfamiliat_v male_a &_o female_a not_o except_v adopt_a child_n to_o succeed_v 17._o these_o fail_v the_o near_a agnat_n but_o no_o parent_n thereby_o succeed_v 18._o the_o roman_n succession_n be_v the_o praetorian_a law_n 19_o their_o succession_n by_o justinians_n novel_a constitution_n 20._o in_o feudal_n succession_n the_o first_o rule_n be_v the_o express_a will_n of_o the_o party_n by_o the_o investitur_fw-la 21._o the_o nixt_a rule_n be_v the_o conjecture_v will_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fee_n 22._o primogeniture_n now_o establish_v by_o common_a custom_n in_o feudal_n right_n 23._o succession_n in_o scotland_n be_v whole_o different_a in_o moveable_n and_o immovables_n 24._o the_o several_a degree_n of_o succession_n in_o moveable_n 25._o succession_n in_o heritable_a right_n 26._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o two_o succession_n 27._o the_o privilege_n of_o heir_n not_o to_o be_v prejudge_v by_o their_o predecessor_n deed_n on_o deathbed_n 28._o what_o be_v estimate_n deathbed_n 29._o against_o what_o right_n deathbed_n be_v extend_v 30._o deathbed_n annul_v no_o deed_n for_o cause_n onerous_a 31._o disposition_n in_o testament_n be_v as_o on_o deathbed_n 32._o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la 33._o kind_n if_o heir_n in_o scotland_n 34._o no_o place_n for_o adopt_a or_o cognat_n in_o succession_n with_o we_o 35._o parent_n succeed_v to_o their_o child_n &_o exclude_v the_o parent_n collateral_n or_o these_o represent_v the_o colaterals_n succession_n to_o defunct_n be_v the_o most_o important_a title_n in_o law_n for_o thereby_o the_o right_n of_o all_o
consequence_n form_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o see_v there_o be_v no_o different_a proportion_n hold_v forth_o by_o this_o text_n or_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o succession_n of_o all_o child_n must_v be_v in_o equal_a share_n whether_o male_a or_o female_a for_o in_o all_o communion_n and_o partnership_n a_o equal_a division_n take_v place_n except_o a_o unequal_a be_v express_v 4._o it_o be_v more_o dark_a whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v competent_a the_o right_a of_o representation_n whereby_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o defunct_a child_n represent_v they_o and_o come_v in_o with_o the_o survive_a child_n to_o get_v that_o share_n which_o their_o defunct_a parent_n will_v have_v get_v if_o alive_a whereby_o they_o will_v not_o succeed_v in_o capita_fw-la the_o whole_a successor_n get_v equal_a share_n but_o in_o stirpes_fw-la whereby_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o defunct_a child_n though_o they_o succeed_v equal_o among_o themselves_o yet_o unequal_o with_o the_o survive_a child_n because_o the_o whole_a issue_n of_o the_o defunct_a get_v but_o a_o equal_a share_n with_o each_o of_o the_o survive_a child_n as_o if_o a_o father_n have_v three_o child_n the_o elder_a die_v before_o he_o leave_v one_o child_n and_o two_o oyes_o by_o another_o child_n if_o there_o be_v place_n for_o representation_n the_o heritage_n will_v divide_v in_o three_o the_o two_o survive_a child_n will_v have_v two_o three_o part_n the_o other_o three_o will_v divide_v in_o two_o whereof_o the_o child_n of_o the_o defunct_n will_v get_v one_o half_a and_o the_o other_o half_o will_v divide_v equal_o betwixt_o the_o two_o oyes_o so_o than_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o descendants_n will_v thus_o succeed_v or_o if_o the_o surviver_n will_v whole_o exclude_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o decease_a this_o right_n of_o representation_n take_v place_n with_o we_o and_o most_o other_o nation_n in_o the_o right_n of_o immovables_n which_o we_o call_v heritable_a right_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o descendants_n or_o collateral_n but_o doubtless_o in_o that_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v alter_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o stock_n or_o stem_n of_o the_o family_n so_o that_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o there_o be_v no_o right_n of_o representation_n in_o collateral_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o the_o child_n or_o grandchild_n of_o a_o brother_n shall_v come_v in_o with_o a_o brother_n because_o the_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n natural_a affection_n and_o so_o the_o presume_v will_n of_o the_o defunct_a be_v diminish_v but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o clear_a in_o descendants_n neither_o shall_v we_o be_v positive_a in_o it_o but_o it_o seem_v most_o suitable_a to_o reason_n and_o the_o text_n adduce_v that_o if_o the_o issue_n of_o defunct_a child_n remain_v in_o the_o family_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v in_o by_o representation_n in_o the_o place_n of_o their_o defunct_a parent_n for_o these_o that_o be_v in_o the_o family_n extend_v to_o all_o that_o be_v not_o forisfamiliat_v whether_o child_n or_o grandchild_n to_o who_o there_o remain_v like_o affection_n in_o the_o common_a parent_n but_o when_o the_o defunct_a child_n be_v forisfamiliat_v and_o so_o presume_v to_o have_v be_v provide_v and_o to_o have_v get_v a_o share_n and_o therewith_o put_v out_o of_o the_o family_n to_o live_v in_o a_o distinct_a family_n in_o that_o case_n there_o seem_v no_o ground_n for_o representation_n which_o do_v agree_v to_o our_o custom_n in_o the_o succession_n of_o movable_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o right_n of_o representation_n but_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n exclude_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o defunct_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o degree_n which_o suceession_n be_v certain_o more_o near_o unto_o the_o natural_a succession_n what_o have_v be_v say_v may_v sufficient_o clear_v the_o natural_a succession_n of_o the_o defunct_n descendants_n whether_o child_n or_o grandchild_n and_o while_o there_o be_v any_o descendants_n there_o be_v place_n for_o no_o other_o 5._o the_o three_o branch_n of_o natural_a succession_n fail_v the_o express_a will_n of_o defunct_n and_o their_o descendants_n or_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o body_n be_v of_o parent_n among_o who_o these_o in_o the_o near_a degree_n be_v preferable_a as_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o if_o the_o father_n be_v dead_a there_o seem_v to_o be_v place_n for_o representation_n to_o his_o father_n to_o come_v in_o with_o the_o survive_a mother_n equal_o but_o other_o parent_n of_o or_o by_o the_o female_a line_n who_o be_v in_o another_o family_n from_o the_o ground_n lay_v in_o the_o text_n of_o provide_v these_o in_o the_o family_n seem_v not_o to_o come_v in_o to_o exclude_v brother_n and_o sister_n and_o other_o collateral_n in_o that_o family_n as_o the_o grandfather_n and_o grandmother_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n it_o will_v not_o be_v opposite_a to_o this_o which_o be_v say_v child_n be_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o parent_n but_o parent_n for_o child_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v absolute_o but_o comparative_o and_o according_a to_o the_o ordinar_n course_n of_o nature_n 6._o the_o four_o link_n of_o natural_a succession_n be_v brethren_n and_o sister_n among_o who_o brethren_n and_o sister_n german_a be_v relate_v by_o both_o blood_n exclude_v these_o who_o be_v only_o of_o one_o blood_n by_o the_o father_n side_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o presume_a will_n of_o the_o defunct_a be_v from_o their_o interest_n and_o relation_n these_o of_o double_a relation_n by_o both_o blood_n be_v preferable_a to_o these_o of_o single_a relation_n 7._o the_o last_o degree_n of_o natural_a succession_n be_v of_o uncle_n aunt_n nepheus_n neices_n all_o which_o be_v in_o equal_a propinquity_n to_o the_o defunct_a come_v in_o together_o and_o faill_v these_o the_o succession_n will_v befall_v equal_o to_o the_o near_a degree_n of_o cousines_n among_o who_o the_o near_a degree_n exclude_v the_o father_n without_o right_n of_o representation_n and_o these_o conjoin_v by_o both_o blood_n exclude_v these_o onjoyn_v by_o one_o husband_n and_o wife_n do_v not_o succeed_v proper_o either_o to_o other_o but_o have_v a_o communion_n of_o good_n there_o be_v a_o division_n by_o the_o death_n of_o either_o 8._o the_o main_a question_n be_v here_o whether_o there_o be_v natural_o any_o difference_n in_o succession_n betwixt_o the_o collateral_n on_o the_o father_n side_n who_o be_v call_v agnat_n and_o the_o collateral_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n who_o be_v call_v cognat_n justinian_n in_o his_o novel_a constitution_n cap._n 4._o 127._o take_v off_o all_o distinction_n of_o agnat_n and_o cognat_n in_o succession_n for_o which_o he_o be_v general_o reprehend_v by_o interpreter_n who_o behold_v such_o a_o difference_n even_o in_o equity_n cognat_n be_v conjoin_v by_o woman_n who_o ordainary_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o other_o even_o natural_o by_o marriage_n and_o so_o be_v of_o another_o family_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o defunct_n own_o family_n as_o the_o agnat_n be_v among_o these_o the_o mother_n father_n mother_n or_o other_o ascendant_n on_o the_o father_n side_n in_o his_o family_n be_v not_o hereby_o exclude_v and_o so_o neither_o these_o or_o other_o by_o their_o express_a nor_o presume_v will_n can_v transmit_v any_o good_n or_o estate_n yet_o this_o point_n remain_v more_o dark_a and_o i_o conceive_v what_o have_v come_v by_o the_o mother_n side_n or_o by_o the_o grandmother_n etc._n etc._n therein_o the_o cognat_n of_o her_o blood_n will_v natural_o succeed_v because_o there_o be_v two_o ground_n of_o presumption_n join_v propinquity_n of_o blood_n and_o gratitude_n or_o remuneration_n to_o that_o lineage_n by_o who_o such_o thing_n by_o succession_n come_v so_o that_o paterna_fw-la paternis_fw-la materna_fw-la maternis_fw-la aught_o to_o take_v place_n in_o equity_n as_o the_o presume_a will_n of_o the_o defunct_a unless_o the_o express_a will_n or_o the_o law_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n be_v to_o the_o contrare_fw-la so_o much_o for_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o succession_n which_o have_v be_v the_o more_o insist_v in_o not_o only_o to_o show_v the_o goodness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n instruct_v man_n with_o a_o inbred_a law_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n though_o he_o be_v destitute_a of_o any_o humane_a constitution_n or_o custom_n so_o that_o he_o may_v walk_v just_o in_o this_o important_a matter_n of_o succession_n albeit_o all_o the_o line_n of_o this_o divine_a impression_n be_v no_o clear_a to_o our_o sin-dimmed_n eye_n but_o also_o that_o where_o positive_a law_n or_o custom_n be_v dubious_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o succession_n or_o be_v defective_a therein_o emendation_n and_o extension_n may_v be_v fetch_v thereto_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n we_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o israel_n concern_v
trust_n repose_v in_o he_o and_o the_o like_a hope_n of_o his_o issue_n patrene_n sequitur_fw-la sua_fw-la proles_fw-la it_o be_v at_o first_o so_o simple_o do_v that_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o vassal_n in_o possession_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o peer_n be_v a_o sufficient_a constitution_n of_o his_o right_n and_o the_o investiture_n signify_v than_o not_o so_o much_o the_o act_n constitute_v as_o the_o write_v evidence_v the_o fee_n in_o the_o which_o case_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o right_n it_o be_v consequent_a first_o that_o none_o shall_v succeed_v in_o the_o fee_n but_o such_o as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o military_a service_n and_o so_o woman_n and_o their_o issue_n be_v utterlie_o exclude_v and_o all_o the_o male_n succeed_v equal_o 2._o in_o proper_a fee_n none_o can_v succeed_v but_o the_o lawful_a issue_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n who_o person_n and_o issue_n be_v special_o choose_v among_o which_o first_o the_o male_a issue_n of_o the_o vassal_n who_o die_v last_o infeft_v according_a to_o their_o nearness_n do_v succeed_v with_o the_o right_n of_o representation_n and_o so_o not_o per_fw-mi capita_fw-la but_o per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d next_o unto_o the_o descendants_n among_o the_o collaterall_n brother_n and_o their_o male_a issue_n and_o among_o these_o the_o brother_n german_n and_o their_o issue_n exclude_v the_o brother_n by_o one_o blood_n and_o after_o brother_n father_n brother_n and_o their_o male_a issue_n and_o so_o other_o agnat_n of_o the_o last_o decease_v be_v always_o of_o the_o male_a issue_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n which_o be_v extinct_a the_o fee_n cease_v and_o return_v to_o the_o superior_a not_o as_o the_o vassal_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o directum_fw-la dominium_fw-la which_o still_o remain_v in_o the_o superior_a in_o this_o course_n of_o feudall_n succession_n there_o can_v be_v no_o place_n to_o the_o vassal_n father_n or_o other_o ascendant_n because_o if_o the_o fee_n be_v a_o new_a fee_n or_o conquest_n by_o the_o son_n his_o father_n nor_o his_o brethren_n can_v not_o succeed_v as_o not_o be_v of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o old_a fee_n not_o purchase_v by_o the_o son_n but_o whereunto_o he_o do_v succeed_v it_o do_v necessary_o presuppose_v the_o death_n of_o the_o father_n and_o other_o ascendant_n to_o who_o the_o son_n can_v not_o be_v heir_n nor_o succeed_v till_o they_o be_v dead_a but_o when_o by_o the_o course_n of_o time_n fee_n decline_v from_o the_o proper_a nature_n of_o ancient_a fee_n and_o the_o investiture_n do_v express_v the_o tenor_n and_o special_a nature_n thereof_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o investiture_n become_v the_o first_o rule_n of_o succession_n in_o such_o fee_n and_o come_v in_o place_n of_o the_o testament_n or_o will_n of_o the_o defunct_a for_o see_v the_o vassal_n can_v not_o alter_v the_o succession_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o superior_a he_o can_v not_o effectual_o test_n thereupon_o 21._o in_o the_o next_o place_n what_o be_v not_o the_o express_a will_n of_o the_o vassal_n and_o superior_a by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o investiture_n be_v regulate_v by_o their_o conjecture_v will_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n so_o if_o the_o fee_n be_v original_o grant_v to_o a_o woman_n her_o issue_n 〈◊〉_d succeed_v as_o well_o as_o the_o male_a or_o if_o the_o reddendo_fw-la be_v not_o military_a service_n but_o money_n grain_n or_o service_n competent_a to_o a_o woman_n or_o manual_a service_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o choice_n of_o person_n as_o tilling_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o general_o fee_n hold_v blench_v or_o feu_n in_o all_o these_o woman_n may_v succeed_v because_o they_o be_v not_o exclude_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o service_n 2._o if_o the_o fee_n be_v grant_v to_o heir_n whatsoever_o not_o only_o do_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n but_o all_o other_o his_o lawful_a heir_n or_o the_o lawful_a heir_n of_o the_o last_o deceass_v vassal_n whether_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o first_o vassal_n or_o not_o do_v succeed_v and_o now_o fee_n be_v ordinary_o acquire_v by_o sale_n excambion_n or_o the_o like_a onerous_a title_n feuda_fw-la ad_fw-la instar_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la reducta_fw-la heir_n whatsoever_o be_v common_o express_v and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o they_o will_v be_v understand_v for_o that_o which_o be_v ordinar_n be_v presume_v 22._o but_o now_o custom_n have_v alter_v the_o course_n of_o feudall_n succession_n and_o give_v the_o prerogative_n of_o primogeniture_n to_o the_o elder_a male_n of_o the_o near_a degree_n to_o the_o defunct_a vassal_n who_o exclude_v not_o only_o the_o female_n of_o that_o degree_n but_o the_o male_n also_o and_o their_o issue_n not_o only_o among_o we_o but_o in_o england_n france_n and_o most_o other_o nation_n and_o therefore_o before_o we_o descend_v to_o our_o own_o custom_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a to_o consider_v the_o justice_n and_o expediency_n of_o this_o common_a custom_n in_o feudall_a succession_n the_o lawfulness_n of_o primogeniture_n will_v be_v easy_o evince_v from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v already_o upon_o succession_n wherein_o the_o will_n of_o the_o proprietar_n be_v the_o rule_n even_o in_o equity_n and_o though_o he_o be_v natural_o oblige_v to_o provide_v for_o his_o own_o that_o personal_a obligation_n reatch_v he_o but_o not_o the_o inheritance_n nor_o do_v it_o oblige_v he_o to_o make_v these_o to_o succeed_v but_o to_o give_v they_o competent_a provision_n and_o therefore_o the_o judicial_a law_n which_o be_v the_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n evidence_v sufficient_o the_o lawfulness_n and_o in_o some_o case_n the_o expediency_n of_o alter_v the_o natural_a course_n of_o succession_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o the_o male_a issue_n be_v thereby_o prefer_v to_o the_o female_a all_o the_o female_n be_v utter_o exclude_v but_o only_a daughter_n that_o the_o inheritance_n may_v remain_v within_o the_o tribe_n and_o the_o preference_n of_o male_n be_v because_o femole_n be_v less_o fit_v for_o management_n of_o land_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o have_v a_o portion_n which_o the_o judicial_a law_n call_v the_o dowry_n of_o virgin_n the_o expediency_n of_o primogeniture_n be_v partly_o public_a and_o partly_o private_a the_o public_a expediency_n be_v that_o the_o estate_n of_o great_a family_n remain_v entire_a and_o undivided_a they_o with_o their_o vassal_n and_o follower_n may_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v their_o country_n especial_o against_o sudden_a invasion_n for_o with_o we_o in_o france_n polland_n and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o great_a family_n be_v the_o bulwark_n of_o their_o country_n have_v 〈◊〉_d to_o maintain_v themselves_o and_o their_o follower_n for_o some_o time_n without_o stand_v army_n constant_a pay_n and_o subsidy_n the_o private_a expediency_n be_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o memory_n and_o dignity_n of_o family_n which_o by_o frequent_a division_n of_o the_o inheritance_n will_v become_v despicable_a or_o forget_v primogeniture_n take_v place_n in_o germany_n and_o france_n in_o proper_a fee_n like_v unto_o our_o ward-holdings_a but_o not_o in_o allodiall_n and_o land_n hold_v free_o or_o for_o cane_n or_o rent_n gudelinus_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la novissimo_fw-la lib._n 2_o cap._n 13._o relate_v that_o in_o many_o of_o the_o german_a and_o french_a province_n the_o male_n get_v two_o three_o part_n and_o the_o female_n one_o in_o the_o other_o province_n the_o child_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n succeed_v in_o all_o the_o land_n the_o parent_n have_v during_o that_o marriage_n and_o so_o in_o order_n the_o child_n of_o after_o marriage_n and_o in_o other_o province_n and_o city_n the_o young_a son_n succee_v in_o all_o exclude_v the_o rest_n and_o general_o bastard_n be_v not_o admit_v even_o to_o the_o succession_n of_o their_o mother_n and_o in_o england_n though_o primogeniture_n have_v the_o prerogative_n by_o the_o common_a law_n yet_o it_o have_v a_o exception_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o kent_n where_o primogeniture_n have_v no_o prerogative_n and_o therefore_o that_o custom_n be_v call_v the_o gaball_n kind_n of_o kent_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o give_v to_o all_o the_o kind_n the_o custom_n of_o england_n and_o germany_n be_v contrary_a in_o this_o that_o in_o germany_n parent_n come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n after_o descendants_n and_o exclude_v brother_n and_o sister_n and_o all_o other_o collaterall_n but_o in_o england_n parent_n do_v never_o succeed_v so_o if_o the_o defunct_a have_v no_o issue_n brother_n nor_o sister_n nor_o their_o issue_n the_o father_n brother_n succeed_v and_o exclud_v the_o father_n though_o his_o relation_n be_v by_o the_o father_n and_o much_o further_a distant_a than_o the_o father_n and_o it_o sometime_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o uncle_n succeed_v die_v without_o issue_n the_o father_n succeed_v his_o brother_n and_o so_o accidental_o and_o
marry_a person_n whether_o male_a or_o female_a do_v succeed_v so_o that_o daughter_n of_o that_o marriage_n will_v exclude_v son_n of_o another_o marriage_n or_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o tailzie_n whereby_o there_o collaterall_n or_o ascendant_n be_v exclude_v and_o in_o proper_a tailzy_n there_o be_v always_o divers_a line_n and_o person_n male_a and_o female_a substitute_n as_o member_n of_o the_o tailzie_n as_o when_o infeftment_n bear_v land_n to_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n or_o to_o his_o heir_n of_o such_o a_o marriage_n which_o faill_v to_o such_o a_o other_o person_n name_v and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o to_o a_o three_o or_o four_o which_o all_o failling_a to_o the_o first_o fire_n and_o his_o heir_n whatsoever_o or_o to_o return_v to_o the_o superior_a or_o to_o any_o 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his_o body_n which_o faill_v the_o person_n nominate_v for_o if_o the_o heritage_n shall_v be_v grant_v for_o example_n to_o john_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o william_n and_o his_o heir_n john_n will_v be_v thereby_o naked_a liferenter_fw-la and_o william_n fire_n who_o can_v not_o be_v serve_v as_o heir_n to_o john_n but_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o john_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n which_o fail_v to_o william_n these_o fail_v william_n will_v be_v serve_v heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o john_n but_o this_o hold_v not_o in_o band_n or_o securitye_n for_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o parent_n do_v srequent_o take_v their_o band_n and_o infeftment_n for_o security_n thereof_o to_o themselves_o they_o be_v on_o life_n and_o after_o their_o decease_n to_o such_o child_n nominat_fw-la yet_o the_o parent_n be_v fiar_n and_o the_o child_n be_v but_o heir_n substitute_n so_o then_o all_o succession_n with_o we_o be_v either_o of_o heir_n of_o line_n male_a tailzie_n or_o provision_n heir_n of_o line_n be_v also_o call_v heir_n general_n so_o also_o be_v heir_n male_a and_o of_o conquest_n and_o these_o may_v be_v serve_v heir_n by_o a_o general_a service_n but_o other_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n or_o provision_n by_o investiture_n can_v be_v serve_v heir_n but_o by_o a_o special_a service_n serve_v they_o to_o such_o particular_n whereunto_o they_o succeed_v by_o infeftment_n or_o provision_n heir_n of_o line_n be_v also_o call_v heir_n whatsoever_o because_o they_o be_v absolute_a without_o limitation_n and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o heir_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o special_o alter_v by_o the_o infeftment_n right_n follow_v the_o lineal_a succession_n as_o among_o heir_n male_a the_o same_o course_n take_v preference_n except_o that_o female_a heir_n be_v exclude_v as_o that_o first_o descendants_n than_o brother_n etc._n etc._n do_v succeed_v and_o among_o heir_n of_o marriage_n the_o elder_a son_n do_v exclude_v the_o rest_n and_o so_o in_o the_o member_n of_o tailzies_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v here_o to_o debate_v the_o lawfulness_n or_o expediency_n of_o constitute_a heir_n male_a or_o of_o tailzie_n or_o of_o provision_n have_v now_o clear_v that_o the_o first_o ground_n and_o rule_n in_o equity_n be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o propriatar_n though_o he_o be_v personal_o oblige_v to_o provide_v competent_o for_o his_o own_o especial_o those_o of_o his_o family_n and_o therefore_o though_o several_a of_o our_o king_n in_o their_o general_a revocation_n have_v revoke_v tailzy_n it_o can_v infer_v no_o more_o but_o a_o scruple_n in_o they_o and_o a_o preserve_v of_o their_o power_n against_o the_o course_n of_o prescription_n but_o do_v not_o infringe_v such_o right_n be_v lawful_a in_o themselves_o the_o expediency_n of_o tailzy_n be_v the_o same_o with_o primo_n geniture_n to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n and_o dignity_n of_o family_n but_o as_o primogeniture_n for_o that_o end_n exclude_v female_n of_o near_a degree_n heir_n male_a exclude_v they_o simple_o and_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n have_v have_v their_o rise_n from_o dissatisfaction_n with_o some_o of_o the_o fiar_n race_n or_o preference_n of_o they_o otherways_o then_o by_o the_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n some_o have_v also_o tailzy_v their_o land_n so_o as_o by_o infeftment_n to_o introduce_v a_o primogeniture_n among_o family_n as_o the_o law_n have_v do_v among_o male_n as_o if_o the_o land_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n which_o faill_v to_o the_o elder_a heir_n female_a of_o the_o body_n without_o division_n and_o their_o heir_n carry_v the_o arm_n and_o name_v of_o the_o family_n the_o intent_n of_o these_o heir_n of_o provision_n be_v also_o to_o preserve_v the_o unity_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o family_n to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n the_o law_n have_v order_v they_o thus_o first_o the_o elder_a lawful_a son_n and_o his_o descendants_n in_o order_n by_o right_a of_o primo-geneture_a exclude_v all_o other_o descendants_n male_a or_o female_a failling_a son_n the_o daughter_n and_o their_o descendants_n do_v all_o succeed_v equal_o except_o in_o right_n indivisible_a which_o fall_v to_o the_o elder_a failling_a desendents_n the_o next_o degree_n be_v of_o the_o next_o immediate_a brother_n german_n and_o his_o descendants_n and_o among_o middle_a brother_n the_o immediate_a elder_a brother_n succee_v in_o conquest_n whereunto_o the_o defunct_a do_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o succeed_v as_o heir_n but_o in_o all_o other_o the_o immediate_a young_a brother_n succee_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o the_o other_o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n if_o the_o fire_n be_v a_o woman_n her_o brother_n german_n exclude_v sister_n german_a and_o of_o her_o brother_n the_o immediate_a elder_a brother_n succee_v inconquest_n and_o the_o immediate_a younger_n in_o heritage_n fail_v brothers_n german_n sister_n german_a and_o their_o descendants_n exclude_v both_o brethren_n and_o sister_n by_o the_o father_n side_n only_o june_n ult_n 1629._o mr._n robert_n cuningham_n contra_fw-la multray_n faill_v brother_n or_o sister_n german_a brother_n by_o the_o father_n side_n succeed_v to_o the_o defunct_a whether_o male_a or_o female_a the_o immediate_a elder_n in_o conquest_n and_o the_o immediate_a younger_n in_o heritage_n fail_v all_o brother_n and_o sister_n the_o father_n or_o other_o masculine_a ascendent_n of_o his_o line_n succeed_v to_o the_o defunct_a whether_o male_a or_o female_a and_o exclude_v the_o brother_n or_o sister_n of_o that_o ascendent_n as_o a_o grand-grandfather_n exclude_v his_o brethren_n father_n brethren_n to_o the_o defunct_a failling_a ascendant_n the_o father_n brother_n and_o father_n sister_n and_o their_o descendants_n succeed_v in_o all_o point_n as_o brother_n and_o sister_n the_o double_a blood_n exclude_v the_o single_a blood_n and_o the_o immediate_a elder_a brother_n succeed_v in_o conquest_n and_o the_o immediate_a younger_n in_o heritage_n and_o all_o failling_a the_o grandfather_n and_o faill_v he_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n the_o same_o way_n and_o so_o upward_o till_o there_o can_v be_v any_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n prove_v which_o all_o failling_a the_o king_n take_v place_n as_o last_o heir_n 34._o in_o this_o line_n of_o succession_n observe_v first_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o adopt_a child_n or_o their_o issue_n but_o only_o for_o the_o natural_a issue_n of_o the_o vassal_n which_o can_v be_v change_v by_o a_o voluntar_n act_n of_o adoption_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o superior_a in_o the_o investiture_n neither_o be_v adoption_n in_o use_n with_o we_o in_o any_o case_n 2._o these_o natural_a heir_n must_v also_o be_v lawful_a whereby_o bastard_n be_v exclude_v who_o be_v such_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a title_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o cognat_n as_o to_o the_o mother_n grandmother_n or_o other_o feminine_a
redeemable_a to_o that_o party_n during_o his_o life_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_o adject_v when_o that_o be_v mean_v january_n 9_o 1662._o earl_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o grant_n the_o like_a of_o a_o annualrent_a though_o it_o bear_v only_o to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o and_o not_o perpetual_o or_o heritable_o or_o to_o heir_n feb._n 2._o 1667._o pourie_n contra_fw-la dykes_n and_o a_o substitution_n mention_v only_o a_o person_n substitute_n without_o mention_n of_o heir_n be_v find_v competent_a to_o that_o person_n heir_n january_n 7._o 1670._o innis_n contra_fw-la innis_n 6._o heir_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o heritable_a right_n not_o only_o whereupon_o infeftment_n have_v follow_v or_o which_o by_o destination_n be_v heritable_a or_o require_v infeftment_n to_o their_o accomplishment_n as_o heritable_a band_n bear_v clause_n of_o infeftment_n for_o these_o bear_v only_a clause_n of_o annualrent_n be_v declare_v movable_a by_o and_o since_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1641._o cap._n 57_o revive_v par._n 1661._o cap._n 32._o of_o which_o in_o the_o last_o title_n so_o also_o be_v reversion_n pension_n tack_n without_o necessity_n of_o be_v enter_v heir_n june_n 17._o 1671._o john_n boyd_n contra_fw-la hugh_n sinclair_n july_n 9_o 1675._o hoom_n contra_fw-la johnston_n of_o oldwells_n and_o all_o right_n have_v a_o tract_n or_o course_n of_o time_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n in_o these_o case_n where_o the_o defunct_n right_o be_v temporary_a and_o run_v out_o by_o a_o certain_a course_n of_o time_n that_o time_n run_v whether_o the_o defunct_n heir_n be_v enter_v or_o do_v possess_v or_o not_o as_o tack_n pension_n or_o annuell_n prestation_n during_o so_o many_o year_n and_o therefore_o these_o require_v not_o service_n or_o solemnity_n but_o that_o person_n who_o may_v be_v serve_v may_v continue_v or_o recover_v the_o defunct_n possession_n and_o his_o possess_v make_v he_o liable_a passive_a as_o represent_v the_o defunct_a neither_o need_v 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viz._n heir_n of_o line_n and_o of_o conquest_n heir_n portioner_n heir_n male_a and_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n and_o provision_n 8._o the_o interest_n of_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v that_o they_o be_v heir_n general_o not_o only_o because_o they_o may_v be_v serve_v by_o a_o general_n service_n but_o chief_o because_o they_o must_v general_o represent_v the_o defunct_a so_o that_o what_o can_v be_v claim_v by_o a_o special_a title_n either_o as_o be_v conquest_n or_o special_o provide_v by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o infeftment_n befall_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o therefore_o in_o dubious_a case_n what_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o belong_v to_o other_o heir_n appertain_v to_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o who_o heir_n male_a and_o of_o tailzie_n and_o provision_n be_v account_v as_o stranger_n and_o may_v come_v against_o the_o defunct_n deed_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n but_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n can_v come_v against_o such_o deed_n in_o favour_n of_o other_o because_o as_o heir_n of_o line_n they_o be_v repute_v as_o one_o person_n with_o the_o defunct_a and_o so_o be_v obleige_v to_o maintain_v and_o fulfil_v his_o deed_n not_o do_v on_o deathbed_n it_o be_v so_o find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n against_o a_o heir_n of_o line_n spot_n earl_n of_o hoom_n contra_fw-la and_o as_o heir_n of_o line_n have_v general_o the_o benefit_n so_o they_o have_v more_o effectual_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o defunct_n debt_n which_o ordinary_o reach_v they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n so_o that_o ofttimes_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n have_v little_a or_o nothing_o free_a we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v special_a what_o befall_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v to_o show_v particular_o what_o befall_v to_o the_o other_o heir_n for_o what_o remain_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n only_o heirships_n movable_a belong_v only_o to_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o to_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n january_n 27._o 1668._o colonel_n montgomrie_n contra_fw-la stewart_n 9_o heirship_n movable_a be_v the_o best_a of_o every_o kind_n of_o moveable_n belong_v to_o the_o defunct_a which_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n may_v draw_v from_o the_o executor_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o ordinary_a list_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o heirship_n movable_a be_v because_o by_o our_o law_n by_o primo_fw-la geniture_n exclude_v the_o defnnct_n other_o near_a of_o kin_n in_o heritage_n wherethe_v near_a of_o kin_n succeed_v alone_o in_o moveable_n and_o as_o they_o have_v no_o share_n with_o the_o heir_n in_o heritable_a right_n so_o most_o sit_o the_o heir_n have_v no_o share_n with_o they_o in_o moveable_n but_o have_v only_o the_o best_a of_o every_o kind_n which_o therefore_o be_v call_v heirship_n movable_a in_o which_o the_o defunct_a can_v in_o his_o testament_n or_o any_o other_o deed_n do_v on_o deathbed_n prejudge_v his_o heir_n as_o be_v show_v last_o title_n but_o if_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n be_v all_o female_n they_o be_v both_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d executor_n or_o if_o but_o one_o male_a he_o be_v both_o heir_n and_o executor_n in_o which_o case_n there_o be_v no_o heirship_n movable_a draw_v heirship_n movable_a be_v establish_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1474._o cap._n 53._o ordain_v the_o heir_n of_o prelate_n baron_n and_o burgess_n to_o have_v the_o best_a of_o every_o kind_n according_a to_o the_o burrow_n land_n and_o so_o be_v find_v not_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o defunct_a who_o have_v only_o heritable_a band_n be_v neither_o prelate_n baron_n nor_o burgess_n hope_v the_o haer_v todorig_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o heir_n of_o prelate_n be_v extend_v to_o other_o benefice_a person_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o of_o person_n of_o dingwal_n novem._n 28._o 1623._o william_n rig_n contra_fw-la mckenzie_n and_o likewise_o the_o heir_n of_o baron_n be_v extend_v to_o any_o person_n heir_n die_v in_o fee_n of_o land_n though_o not_o erect_v in_o a_o barony_n hope_v the_o haer_v keith_n contra_fw-la mckenzie_n todoirg_n contra_fw-la purdie_n heirship_n movable_a be_v find_v competent_a to_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o person_n who_o die_v only_o infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n july_n 19_o 1664._o elizabeth_n scrimzeor_fw-la contra_fw-la executor_n of_o mr._n john_n murray_n but_o heir_n of_o a_o burgess_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o honorarie_a burgess_n who_o die_v not_o trading_n or_o work_v in_o the_o burgh_n spot_n heir_n james_n leslie_n contra_fw-la hugh_n dumbar_n heirship_n movable_a be_v not_o always_o a_o single_a thing_n but_o go_v sometime_o by_o pair_n and_o sometime_o by_o dozen_o as_o in_o spoon_n so_o the_o heirship_n of_o ox_n be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o yoke_n and_o not_o a_o single_a ox_n nicol._n de_fw-fr haereditatis_fw-la petitione_n july_n 20._o 1610._o black_a contra_fw-la kincaid_n and_o heirship_n take_v place_n only_o in_o corporibus_fw-la but_o not_o in_o quantitatibus_fw-la as_o in_o money_n cloth_n metal_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o shell_n of_o a_o salt-pan_n which_o be_v out_o of_o use_n be_v account_v but_o iron_n and_o not_o to_o fall_v under_o heirship_n movable_a had._n january_n 19_o 1611._o reid_n contra_fw-la thomson_n 10._o heir_n of_o conquest_n though_o they_o be_v also_o heir_n of_o line_n as_o befalling_a by_o the_o course_n of_o law_n and_o not_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o infeftment_n and_o therefore_o be_v set_v down_o as_o lineal_a successor_n in_o the_o precede_a title_n yet_o because_o heir_n of_o conquest_n have_v only_a place_n where_o there_o be_v a_o elder_a and_o young_a brother_n or_o a_o elder_a and_o young_a father_n brother_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o issue_n to_o succeed_v in_o which_o case_n the_o law_n allow_v two_o heir_n the_o immediate_a elder_n succee_v in_o conquest_n and_o the_o immediate_a younger_n in_o the_o heritage_n therefore_o the_o one_o be_v special_o call_v the_o
himself_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n and_o thereafter_o resign_v and_o infeft_v himself_o and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o the_o second_o marriage_n which_o faill_v his_o near_a heir_n whatsoever_o these_o heir_n male_a the_o second_o marriage_n faill_v and_o therefore_o not_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n only_o but_o she_o and_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o three_o marriage_n succeed_v by_o the_o second_o infeftment_n as_o his_o heir_n whatsoever_o substitute_n to_o be_v his_o heir_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n craig_n have_v the_o case_n but_o otherways_o observe_v lib._n 2._o dieg_n 14._o where_o a_o person_n have_v provide_v his_o land_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o three_o several_a marriage_n of_o each_o whereof_o there_o survive_v a_o daughter_n the_o question_n be_v which_o of_o the_o daughter_n shall_v succeed_v whether_o the_o first_o as_o have_v the_o first_o provision_n or_o the_o last_o have_v the_o last_o provision_n the_o party_n be_v 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first_o in_o 3000._o mark_n so_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o first_o will_v be_v 6000._o mark_n as_o her_o own_o portion_n and_o one_o out_o of_o the_o second_o and_o three_o out_o of_o the_o three_o portion_n be_v in_o all_o a_o 10000_o the_o second_o fall_v 6000._o as_o her_o share_n out_o of_o which_o she_o be_v liable_a in_o 1000_o mark_n to_o the_o elder_a and_o the_o young_a be_v due_a to_o she_o de_fw-fr claro_fw-la 2000_o mark_n whereby_o her_o interest_n will_v be_v 7000._o mark_n the_o young_a portion_n will_v be_v 6000._o mark_n out_o of_o which_o she_o be_v due_a to_o the_o elder_a 3000._o mark_n and_o to_o the_o second_o 2000_o so_o there_o will_v remain_v only_o free_a to_o her_o 1000_o mark_n this_o may_v clear_v the_o case_n as_o to_o liquid_a sum_n and_o as_o to_o disposition_n or_o provision_n of_o land_n or_o other_o obliegment_n in_o facto_fw-la these_o or_o the_o interest_n or_o value_v will_v be_v the_o same_o way_n effectual_a among_o the_o heir_n portioner_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v make_v to_o stranger_n except_o where_o the_o same_o disposition_n or_o provision_n be_v make_v to_o divers_a of_o they_o for_o then_o either_o be_v equal_o oblige_v to_o other_o as_o represent_v the_o defunct_a the_o same_o become_v void_a and_o in-effectual_a protanto_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o sister_n aikmans_n but_o since_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o against_o fraudulent_a disposition_n the_o first_o disposition_n or_o provision_n constitute_v that_o party_n creditor_n may_v give_v ground_n to_o reduce_v a_o posterior_n disposition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o another_o of_o the_o heir_n portioner_n as_o be_v without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a after_o contractiong_a of_o the_o first_o debt_n but_o that_o will_v not_o hold_v in_o band_n for_o sum_n of_o money_n all_o which_o will_v have_v their_o effect_n as_o be_v before_o say_v neither_o will_v it_o hold_v when_o the_o provision_n of_o land_n provide_v the_o party_n provide_v to_o be_v heir_n for_o thereby_o the_o party_n can_v quarrel_v that_o predecessor_n deed_n otherways_o the_o first_o obliegment_n or_o disposition_n to_o any_o of_o the_o heir_n portioner_n nominatim_fw-la may_v reduce_v any_o posterior_n disposition_n to_o other_o of_o the_o heir_n portioner_n two_o daughter_n be_v serve_v both_o heir_n portioner_n to_o their_o father_n in_o some_o teind_n but_o one_o of_o they_o succeed_v to_o her_o brother_n who_o be_v infeft_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n in_o land_n exclude_v the_o other_o sister_n who_o be_v not_o sister_n german_a to_o her_o brother_n by_o both_o blood_n and_o both_o be_v pursue_v for_o their_o father_n debt_n they_o be_v not_o find_v liable_a equal_o but_o proportional_o according_a to_o the_o interest_n they_o succeed_v to_o the_o one_o be_v only_o immediate_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n in_o a_o right_n of_o tiend_n wherein_o her_o brother_n be_v not_o serve_v
and_o infeft_v the_o other_o be_v equal_o and_o immediate_o heir_n to_o her_o father_n in_o these_o teind_n and_o mediate_o heir_n to_o her_o father_n by_o be_v heir_n to_o her_o brother_n who_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n be_v infeft_v in_o the_o land_n by_o precept_n of_o clare_n constat_fw-la without_o service_n june_n 10._o 1673._o christian_n white_a contra_fw-la janet_n white_n 16._o other_o heir_n not_o be_v heirs-portioners_a be_v liable_a for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n in_o solidum_fw-la except_o heir_n substitute_v in_o band_n who_o be_v only_o liable_a quoad_fw-la valorem_fw-la in_o the_o sum_n in_o these_o bond_n july_n 3._o 1666._o fleeming_a contra_fw-la fleeming_n 17._o heir_n be_v not_o conveenable_a at_o the_o creditor_n option_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o heir_n and_o executor_n but_o they_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o order_n of_o discuss_v thus_o first_o debt_n and_o obliegment_n relate_v to_o any_o particular_a land_n or_o right_n and_o no_o other_o do_v in_o the_o first_o place_n affect_v the_o heir_n who_o may_v succeed_v in_o these_o land_n or_o right_n before_o the_o heir_n general_a so_o a_o obliegment_n obliege_v the_o defunct_n heir_n of_o line_n or_o tailzie_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o estate_n be_v find_v to_o affect_v the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n who_o come_v to_o that_o estate_n without_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n hope_v de_fw-fr haeredibus_fw-la lion_n contra_fw-la sir_n robert_n scot._n nicol._n de_fw-fr haereditariis_fw-la actionibus_fw-la inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la so_o a_o obliegment_n obliege_v a_o debtor_n and_o his_o heir_n male_a succeed_v in_o such_o a_o estate_n and_o not_o all_o other_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o burden_v the_o heir_n male_a before_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n or_o executor_n july_n 22._o 1662._o margaret_n anderson_n contra_fw-la anderson_n so_o likewise_o a_o obliegment_n to_o infeft_a a_o party_n in_o a_o annualrent_n out_o of_o land_n design_v be_v find_v to_o affect_v the_o heir_n of_o provision_n in_o these_o land_n without_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n nicol_n ibid._n edmonstoun_n contra_fw-la edmonstoun_n this_o be_v also_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o there_o be_v no_o decision_n in_o it_o february_n 19_o 1611._o laird_n of_o blair_n contra_fw-la fairlie_n and_o in_o these_o case_n the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n or_o provision_n will_v have_v no_o relief_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n or_o other_o near_a heir_n of_o blood_n who_o otherwise_o and_o also_o executor_n must_v be_v discuss_v before_o heir_n of_o provision_n or_o tailzie_n general_n obliegment_v not_o relate_v to_o particular_a land_n do_v first_o affect_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n who_o be_v heir_n general_a 2._o the_o heir_n of_o conquest_n july_n 21._o 1630._o fairlie_n contra_fw-la fairlie_n 3._o heir_n male_a must_v be_v discuss_v before_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n or_o provision_n not_o be_v so_o near_o of_o blood_n hope_v the_o haer_v dunbar_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o murkill_n the_o like_a must_v follow_v as_o to_o heir_n of_o marriage_n who_o be_v also_o heir_n of_o blood_n and_o must_v be_v discuss_v before_o other_o heir_n of_o provision_n or_o tailzie_n who_o therefore_o be_v only_o liable_a in_o the_o last_o place_n the_o rest_n be_v discuss_v unless_o they_o become_v oblige_v to_o relieve_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n november_n 22._o 1665._o laurence_n scot_n contra_fw-la boswel_o of_o auchinleck_n 18._o but_o a_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n be_v not_o find_v to_o represent_v the_o defunct_a in_o obligation_n contrary_a to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o tailzie_n as_o to_o which_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n be_v as_o creditor_n and_o stranger_n as_o when_o the_o security_n of_o a_o sum_n be_v by_o way_n of_o tailzie_n payable_a to_o the_o creditor_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n which_o fail_v to_o a_o person_n name_v his_o heir_n and_o assigney_n whatsoever_o the_o creditor_n be_v oblige_v to_o do_v no_o deed_n hurtful_a to_o the_o tailzie_n and_o the_o debtor_n oblige_v not_o to_o pay_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o person_n name_v that_o person_n be_v find_v to_o have_v interest_n to_o obtain_v declarator_n that_o the_o sum_n be_v unwarrantable_o pay_v by_o the_o debtor_n without_o his_o consent_n or_o order_n of_o law_n by_o consign_v it_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o same_o term_n and_o therefore_o the_o debtor_n be_v ordain_v to_o make_v up_o the_o security_n again_o as_o at_o first_o reserve_v to_o creditor_n how_o far_o they_o can_v affect_v this_o sum_n for_o the_o first_o fiars_n debt_n or_o whether_o the_o term_n of_o the_o tailzie_n will_v exclude_v the_o fiar_n debt_n or_o deed_n for_o his_o necessary_a use_n or_o only_o unnecessary_a and_o voluntary_a deed_n feb._n 3_o 1674_o drummond_n contra_fw-la drummond_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n a_o father_n have_v grant_v two_o bond_n of_o provision_n to_o his_o two_o daughter_n payable_a to_o they_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n which_o fail_v to_o return_v to_o the_o father_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o one_o of_o they_o have_v die_v without_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n but_o have_v assign_v her_o bond_n to_o her_o sister_n the_o assignation_n be_v find_v ineffectual_a as_o be_v do_v on_o design_n to_o disappoint_v the_o tailzie_n make_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o provision_n in_o case_n the_o daughter_n have_v no_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n and_o so_o be_v do_v without_o any_o onerous_a cause_n or_o just_a consideration_n january_n 31._o 1679._o jean_n drummond_n contra_fw-la drummond_n of_o rickertoun_n 19_o and_o likewise_o heir_n of_o marriage_n be_v heir_n of_o provision_n and_o partly_o creditor_n and_o therefore_o may_v quarrel_v deed_n fraudulent_a or_o mere_o gratuitous_a do_v by_o the_o defunct_a who_o they_o represent_v in_o prejudice_n of_o their_o provision_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o forementioned_a case_n of_o isobel_n baron_n observe_v by_o craig_n who_o be_v heir_n of_o a_o marriage_n to_o who_o all_o land_n conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n be_v provide_v the_o father_n have_v dispone_v a_o tenement_n acquire_v during_o that_o marriage_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n by_o another_o marriage_n yet_o that_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n do_v recover_v the_o same_o from_o that_o son_n albeit_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n do_v represent_v her_o father_n and_o yet_o not_o simple_o but_o according_a to_o the_o provision_n by_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v a_o onerous_a contract_n uberrimae_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o father_n contracter_n can_v do_v no_o deed_n contrary_a thereto_o but_o upon_o a_o onerous_a cause_n or_o just_a consideration_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o sell_v any_o thing_n fall_v within_o such_o provision_n the_o heir_n of_o provision_n can_v quarrel_v that_o stranger_n but_o be_v oblige_v to_o fulfil_v to_o he_o but_o may_v quarrel_v the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v mere_o gratuitous_a much_o more_o may_v heir_n of_o a_o marriage_n quarrel_n deed_n prejudicial_a to_o their_o provision_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o child_n of_o other_o marriage_n without_o which_o the_o great_a trust_n of_o these_o contract_n will_v be_v elude_v whereupon_o party_n rely_v and_o make_v match_n and_o give_v tocher_n and_o therefore_o take_v provision_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n either_o of_o definite_a sum_n or_o of_o all_o or_o a_o part_n that_o the_o contracter_n have_v or_o shall_v acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o citizen_n be_v ordinary_o convey_v or_o otherwise_o contract_v of_o marriage_n bear_v particular_a land_n or_o sum_n to_o be_v provide_v to_o the_o heir_n or_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o also_o the_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n which_o clause_n of_o conquest_n will_v reach_v only_o to_o what_o the_o father_n have_v more_o at_o his_o death_n then_o the_o time_n of_o the_o contract_n and_o be_v ordinary_a both_o in_o the_o contract_n of_o citizen_n and_o other_o which_o therefore_o shall_v not_o be_v elusory_a but_o effectual_a according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o party_n which_o be_v not_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o father_n that_o he_o can_v do_v deed_n for_o cause_n onerous_a or_o rational_a consideration_n but_o that_o he_o can_v do_v no_o other_o deed_n mere_o gratuitous_a and_o arbitrary_a in_o prejudice_n of_o such_o provision_n for_o though_o by_o such_o provision_n when_o fulfil_v he_o himself_o must_v become_v fire_n and_o so_o may_v dispone_v yet_o he_o be_v also_o debtor_n and_o so_o can_v effectual_o dispone_v against_o the_o import_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o provision_n and_o therefore_o a_o father_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n have_v provide_v certain_a tenement_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o future_a spouse_n in_o conjunct-fee_n and_o to_o the_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o wife_n have_v restrict_v herself_o to_o the_o half_a of_o the_o
liferent_a of_o these_o tenement_n after_o which_o the_o father_n have_v infeft_v she_o of_o new_a in_o that_o half_a the_o say_v last_o infeftment_n be_v find_v reducible_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o bairn_n as_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o fulfil_v their_o father_n deed_n in_o favour_n of_o their_o mother_n who_o be_v competent_o provide_v in_o respect_n the_o same_o be_v contrary_a the_o provision_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n july_n 10._o 1677._o carnagie_n and_o clark_n contra_fw-la smith_n and_o baird_n yea_o a_o father_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n have_v provide_v a_o definite_a sum_n to_o the_o elder_a heir_n female_a of_o the_o marriage_n and_o thereafter_o have_v dispone_v his_o estate_n to_o she_o she_o marry_v a_o person_n that_o will_v assume_v his_o name_n and_o arm_n wherein_o if_o she_o failzy_v provide_v the_o same_o to_o his_o second_o daughter_n upon_o the_o same_o term_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v elder_a daughter_n have_v marry_v suitable_o before_o she_o know_v that_o disposition_n and_o her_o husband_n refuse_v to_o take_v her_o name_n she_o be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o take_v she_o to_o her_o portion_n by_o her_o mother_n contract_n and_o so_o the_o right_n of_o her_o father_n estate_n be_v divolve_v to_o her_o second_o sister_n upon_o the_o term_n therein_o contain_v who_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o provision_n to_o her_o elder_a sister_n contain_v in_o her_o mother_n contract_n july_n 26._o 1677._o john_n stevinson_n contra_fw-la marion_n stevinson_n but_o these_o provision_n do_v not_o hinder_v just_a and_o rational_a deed_n of_o the_o father_n as_o provide_v a_o jointure_n for_o a_o posterior_n wife_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o katherine_n mitchel_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o thomas_n 〈◊〉_d june_n 16._o 1676._o nor_o will_v they_o hinder_v father_n to_o provide_v child_n of_o a_o other_o marriage_n with_o competent_a provision_n according_a to_o his_o condition_n though_o thereby_o the_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n will_v be_v affect_v yea_o where_o in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n the_o husband_n present_a mean_n and_o the_o wife_n tocher_n be_v provide_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n in_o liferent_a whilk_n fail_v the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o man_n heir_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o woman_n heir_n there_o be_v no_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n the_o husband_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o employ_v that_o sum_n and_o the_o conquest_n in_o favour_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o wife_n heir_n but_o that_o he_o may_v employ_v the_o whole_a in_o favour_n of_o the_o child_n he_o have_v by_o a_o posterior_n marriage_n december_n 21._o 1680._o bailiff_n anderson_n contra_fw-la andrew_n bruce_n 20._o the_o exception_n that_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n be_v not_o call_v will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o sist_z process_n against_o such_o heir_n as_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o discussion_n without_o necessity_n to_o condescend_v or_o instruct_v any_o right_n they_o may_v succeed_v to_o january_n 24._o 1667._o laird_n of_o luss_n and_o glendening_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithsdale_n 21._o but_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o order_n of_o discuss_v will_v not_o be_v sustain_v unless_o the_o defender_n condescend_v on_o and_o clear_v a_o heritage_n to_o which_o the_o anterior_a heir_n may_v succeed_v which_o be_v a_o dilator_n must_v be_v instant_o verify_v as_o where_o it_o be_v notour_n and_o where_o that_o can_v be_v sometime_o process_n will_v be_v sustain_v against_o both_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o of_o tailzie_n together_o supercede_v execution_n against_o the_o heir_n male_a or_o of_o tailzie_n till_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v discuss_v july_n 13._o 1626._o edgar_z contra_fw-la heir_n of_o craigmiller_n and_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o provision_n be_v pursue_v joint_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n renounce_v be_v assoily_v and_o protestation_n admit_v for_o adjudication_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n which_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v ordain_v to_o assign_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o provision_n and_o be_v not_o find_v oblige_v further_a to_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n or_o to_o put_v he_o to_o his_o oath_n upon_o any_o other_o passive_a title_n see_v the_o heir_n of_o provision_n require_v not_o the_o same_o when_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n renounce_v nor_o show_v any_o visible_a estate_n which_o may_v befall_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n june_n 22._o 1678._o thomas_n crawford_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o rater_n the_o question_n be_v here_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o discuss_v which_o be_v not_o understand_v by_o that_o heir_n renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 26._o 1622._o cowan_n contra_fw-la murray_n but_o in_o that_o case_n the_o renounce_v heritage_n must_v be_v adjudge_v discuss_v therefore_o be_v by_o horning_n caption_n and_o apprise_v march_v 22._o 1627._o edgar_z contra_fw-la heir_n of_o craigmiller_n or_o otherwise_o by_o adjudication_n in_o case_n the_o heir_n renounce_v by_o allege_v his_o behave_v as_o heir_n be_v find_v in_o the_o foresay_a case_n cleghorn_n contra_fw-la fairlie_n this_o passive_a succession_n of_o heir_n in_o their_o predecessor_n debt_n and_o obliegment_n make_v they_o personal_o liable_a thereto_o befall_v in_o three_o case_n first_o when_o the_o heir_n be_v enter_v heir_n 2._o when_o he_o be_v not_o enter_v but_o immix_v himself_o by_o meddle_v himself_o as_o heir_n or_o become_v lucrative_a successor_n after_o the_o debt_n contract_v 3._o when_o the_o heir_n be_v lawful_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n though_o he_o have_v neither_o enter_v nor_o meddle_v if_o he_o do_v not_o renounce_v he_o be_v personal_o oblige_v and_o if_o he_o do_v renounce_v his_o person_n and_o proper_a estate_n be_v free_a and_o only_o the_o heretage_n be_v liable_a and_o the_o creditor_n have_v action_n contra_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la the_o first_o case_n be_v most_o ordinary_a and_o orderly_a the_o second_o infer_v the_o vicious_a passive_a title_n gestionem_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la or_o preceptionem_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la of_o which_o in_o the_o ensue_a title_n let_v we_o here_o consider_v first_o the_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o the_o entry_n and_o then_o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n itself_o 22._o the_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1540_o cap._n 106._o and_o it_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n a_o general_a charge_n and_o a_o special_a charge_n the_o general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n proceed_v thus_o the_o creditor_n upon_o supplication_n without_o citation_n obtain_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o course_n letter_n pass_v under_o the_o signet_n to_o charge_v the_o party_n complain_v upon_o to_o enter_v heir_n to_o the_o compleaner_n defunct_a debtor_n within_o 40_o day_n after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o charge_n with_o certification_n if_o he_o enter_v not_o such_o process_n will_v be_v grant_v against_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v actual_o enter_v heir_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o charge_n with_o we_o be_v because_o heir_n be_v not_o liable_a passive_a if_o they_o enter_v not_o nor_o immix_v themselves_o in_o the_o heretage_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o creditor_n may_v not_o lie_v out_o beyond_o the_o year_n and_o day_n grant_v to_o heir_n to_o deliberate_v the_o law_n have_v introduce_v this_o remeid_v that_o the_o creditor_n may_v charge_v the_o debtor_n appearand_a heir_n to_o enter_v whereupon_o he_o have_v personal_a action_n against_o he_o if_o he_o renounce_v not_o and_o thereupon_o may_v reach_v not_o only_o his_o heretage_n but_o his_o own_o proper_a good_n belong_v to_o he_o aliunde_fw-la and_o if_o he_o renounce_v he_o have_v action_n contra_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la the_o general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n may_v be_v execute_v against_o the_o appearand_a heir_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n even_o within_o the_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la but_o the_o summons_n thereupon_o must_v be_v after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v not_o only_o from_o the_o defunct_n death_n but_o from_o the_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o be_v posthumus_fw-la spot_n heir_n of_o livingston_n contra_fw-la fullertoun_n and_o therefore_o a_o summons_n execute_v after_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v upon_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n within_o the_o year_n be_v sustain_v june_n 19_o 1628._o david_n maculloch_n contra_fw-la marshal_n and_o reid_n july_n 10._o 1610._o neil_n montgomery_n eontra_fw-la laird_n of_o langshaw_n there_o be_v also_o a_o act_n of_o sedorunt_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la 1613._o allow_v general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n or_o within_o the_o day_n of_o the_o charge_n if_o the_o heir_n renounce_v and_o omit_v that_o defence_n the_o decreet_a cognitionis_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o adjudication_n thereupon_o werefound_v valid_a and_o that_o alledgance_n propon_v by_o another_o creditor_n be_v repel_v because_o
proper_a debt_n whichi_v take_v off_o by_o the_o dup_o of_o purge_v the_o same_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o decision_n before_o adduce_v the_o say_a exception_n be_v also_o elide_v by_o the_o reply_n as_o behave_v as_o heir_n albeit_o the_o same_o be_v libel_v as_o a_o several_a passive_a title_n march_v 18._o 1631._o reguel_n bennet_n contra_fw-la bennet_n 25._o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n be_v either_o of_o heir_n general_a or_o heir_n special_a the_o former_a require_v only_o a_o general_a service_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o all_o heir_n except_o heir_n in_o tack_n pension_n and_o heir_n nominatim_fw-la immediate_o substitute_n in_o band_n but_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n or_o provision_n must_v be_v serve_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o heir_n to_o who_o they_o be_v substitute_n be_v fail_v and_o therefore_o the_o only_a child_n of_o a_o marriage_n be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o title_n to_o pursue_v implement_n of_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n till_o he_o be_v serve_v heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n july_n 21._o 1676._o hay_o of_o drumelzier_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o tweeddale_n the_o general_n proceed_v thus_o a_o brieve_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n of_o course_n without_o citation_n or_o supplication_n for_o serve_v such_o a_o person_n near_o and_o lawful_a heir_n to_o such_o a_o defunct_a it_o may_v be_v direct_v to_o any_o judge_n ordinar_n at_o the_o party_n option_n albeit_o the_o defunct_a nor_o the_o heir_n never_o live_v within_o that_o jurisdiction_n march_v 6._o 1630._o the_o laird_n of_o caskiben_fw-ge supplicant_n the_o lord_n may_v in_o case_n where_o a_o ancient_a or_o important_a service_n be_v require_v choose_v the_o judge_n most_o fit_v for_o the_o affair_n and_o when_o brieve_v pass_v of_o course_n they_o be_v obtain_v to_o any_o judge_n desire_v but_o they_o be_v easy_o advocate_n and_o remit_v to_o the_o macer_n with_o assessor_n in_o case_n of_o difficulty_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o brieve_n be_v by_o way_n of_o precept_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o judge_n to_o inquire_v per_fw-la probos_fw-la &_o fideles_fw-la homines_fw-la patriae_fw-la that_o such_o a_o person_n die_v at_o the_o faith_n and_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o that_o the_o user_n of_o the_o brieve_n be_v the_o near_a and_o lawful_a heir_n so_o this_o brieve_n have_v only_o these_o two_o head_n and_o thus_o not_o only_a heir_n of_o line_n may_v be_v serve_v general_o but_o also_o heir_n of_o conquest_n be_v to_o succeed_v to_o reversion_n heritable_a bond_n or_o the_o like_a right_n not_o have_v a_o infeftment_n or_o require_v a_o special_a service_n hope_v succession_n earl_n of_o dumbar_n heir_n and_o no_o doubt_n heir_n male_a may_v be_v serve_v general_o that_o they_o may_v succeed_v to_o the_o like_a right_n which_o may_v be_v conceive_v in_o their_o favour_n and_o whereunto_o they_o can_v have_v no_o other_o access_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n heir_n of_o a_o marriage_n may_v also_o be_v serve_v and_o heir_n of_o provision_n in_o band_n general_a service_n use_v to_o be_v include_v in_o special_a service_n as_o member_n thereof_o and_o a_o retour_fw-fr to_o a_o annualrent_a bear_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o heir_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o the_o person_n retour_v heir_n in_o the_o say_v annualrent_a be_v find_v to_o instruct_v he_o general_a heir_n though_o it_o do_v not_o bear_v per_fw-la expressum_fw-la that_o he_o be_v heir_n general_o but_o only_o in_o that_o annualrent_a feb._n 9_o 1676._o ricartoun_n drumniond_v contra_fw-la stirling_n of_o airdoch_n the_o general_a service_n of_o heir_n be_v retour_v do_v so_o establish_v right_n not_o have_v infeftment_n as_o disposition_n heritable_a bond_n reversion_n apprising_n and_o adjudication_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o heir_n serve_v as_o that_o no_o posterior_n heir_n can_v have_v right_o thereto_o unless_o they_o be_v serve_v heir_n to_o the_o person_n last_o serve_v heir_n though_o the_o right_o stand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o firstacquirer_n and_o not_o of_o the_o last_o heir_n as_o a_o heritable_a bond_n or_o reversion_n remain_v in_o the_o name_n of_o afather_n to_o who_o his_o elder_a son_n be_v serve_v heir_n general_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o second_o brother_n must_v be_v serve_v heir_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o not_o to_o his_o father_n therein_o as_o be_v think_v by_o all_o the_o lord_n after_o dispute_n in_o praesentia_fw-la albeit_o the_o matter_n be_v agree_v without_o decision_n spot_n heir_n captain_n peter_n rollo_n contra_fw-la stewart_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o general_a service_n be_v a_o compleatestablish_n of_o the_o right_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o therefore_o as_o in_o special_a service_n the_o heir_n be_v serve_v to_o he_o who_o die_v last_o vest_n and_o seize_v as_o offee_n whereby_o that_o right_o be_v establish_v so_o in_o the_o general_a service_n the_o heir_n must_v be_v serve_v to_o he_o in_o who_o person_n the_o right_o stand_v last_o and_o though_o in_o special_a service_n the_o heir_n can_v be_v serve_v to_o he_o who_o be_v last_o serve_v special_a heir_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v also_o infeft_v the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o the_o special_a service_n as_o a_o incomplete_a right_n evanish_v and_o the_o next_o apparent_a heir_n must_v be_v serve_v again_o to_o the_o same_o defunct_a but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o general_a service_n 26._o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n to_o land_n or_o annualrent_n the_o fee_n whereof_o be_v by_o infeftment_n be_v either_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o superior_a voluntarly_a or_o by_o law_n the_o former_a be_v by_o the_o superior_n precept_n which_o from_o the_o initial_a word_n thereof_o quia_fw-la mihi_fw-la clare_v constat_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v call_v a_o precept_n of_o clare_n constat_fw-la by_o which_o the_o superior_a acknowledge_v that_o the_o defunct_a die_v last_o vest_n and_o seize_v in_o such_o land_n or_o annualrent_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o by_o such_o a_o tenor_n and_o that_o the_o obtainer_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v near_a and_o lawful_a heir_n to_o he_o in_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o lawful_a age_n for_o enter_v thereto_o and_o therefore_o command_v his_o bailiff_n to_o infeft_v he_o therein_o infeftment_n be_v past_o according_o giveth_z that_o party_n the_o real_a right_n of_o land_n or_o annualrent_n if_o do_v by_o the_o light_n superior_n it_o do_v also_o constitute_v the_o receiver_n thereof_o heir_n passiuè_fw-la and_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o his_o predecessor_n debt_n but_o it_o will_v not_o constitute_v or_o instruct_v he_o heir_n actiuè_fw-fr or_o give_v he_o a_o active_a title_n to_o pursue_v as_o heir_n yea_o it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o sufficient_a title_n as_o to_o the_o real_a right_n of_o the_o ground_n against_o any_o other_o party_n than_o those_o who_o acknowledge_v the_o giver_n thereof_o to_o be_v superior_a and_o the_o receiver_n to_o be_v heir_n for_o if_o upon_o any_o other_o colourable_a title_n they_o question_v any_o of_o these_o the_o infeftment_n and_o precept_n of_o clare_n constat_fw-la will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a alone_o unless_o it_o have_v obtain_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n or_o prescription_n 27._o like_o unto_o this_o be_v the_o entry_n of_o heir_n within_o burgh_n royal_a by_o hespand_n staple_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o burgh_n which_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o instrument_n of_o seize_v only_o without_o other_o adminicle_n november_n 13._o 1623._o mershall_n contra_fw-la mershal_n july_n penult_n 1629._o wilson_n contra_fw-la stewart_n in_o which_o case_n though_o a_o seize_v by_o hesp_n and_o staple_n be_v sustain_v to_o instruct_v a_o heir_n actiuè_fw-fr yet_o it_o be_v only_o because_o this_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v be_v prove_v heir_n passiuè_fw-la the_o eby_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o that_o defender_n 28._o the_o secure_a entry_n of_o heir_n special_o in_o land_n or_o annalrent_n be_v by_o law_n the_o procedor_fw-la whereof_o be_v in_o this_o manner_n any_o person_n may_v summare_o 〈◊〉_d a_o brieve_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o general_a 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v direct_v by_o way_n of_o precept_n from_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o regality_n have_v chapel_n and_o chancelarie_n whereby_o the_o judge_n to_o who_o it_o be_v direct_v be_v ordain_v by_o a_o inquest_n upon_o oath_n to_o inquire_v who_o die_v last_o vest_n and_o seize_v as_o of_o fee_n in_o such_o land_n or_o annualrent_n and_o if_o at_o the_o faith_n and_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o who_o be_v his_o near_a and_o lawful_a heir_n therein_o of_o who_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o chief_a by_o what_o service_n and_o what_o the_o value_n of_o it_o be_v now_o and_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o if_o the_o say_a heir_n be_v of_o lawful_a age_n in_o
by_o the_o infeftment_n of_o liferent_a grant_v by_o the_o superior_a 3._o the_o kind_n of_o service_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o fee_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la in_o respect_n that_o the_o liferent_a be_v ofttimes_o a_o different_a hold_v from_o the_o fee_n and_o be_v ordinary_o blench_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o superior_n interest_n to_o know_v what_o such_o service_n be_v and_o also_o to_o know_v by_o who_o and_o through_o what_o cause_n the_o fee_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o a_o person_n these_o circumstance_n therefore_o do_v not_o make_v distinct_a head_n of_o the_o brieve_n and_o be_v not_o all_o way_n necessary_a to_o be_v retour_v as_o the_o former_a head_n be_v 41._o the_o point_v aforesaid_a be_v clear_v and_o instruct_v to_o the_o inquest_n the_o service_n be_v the_o sentence_n or_o decreet_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v seal_v with_o their_o seal_n and_o with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o who_o the_o brieve_n be_v direct_v and_o be_v return_v to_o the_o chancery_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o retour_fw-fr be_v registrate_n there_o and_o extract_v till_o which_o it_o be_v not_o complete_a neither_o do_v the_o service_n ordinary_o instruct_v the_o active_a title_n but_o only_o the_o retour_fw-fr the_o service_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o chancery_n for_o warrant_n of_o the_o retour_fw-fr yet_o it_o be_v find_v that_o service_n before_o the_o year_n 1550._o be_v sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v the_o production_n in_o improbation_n or_o reduction_n without_o produce_v the_o retour_fw-fr itself_o because_o at_o that_o time_n the_o book_n of_o the_o chancery_n be_v destroy_v by_o war._n feb._n 17._o 1624._o lord_n elphinstoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o marr._n 42._o retour_n be_v easy_o annual_v or_o reduce_v because_o no_o desender_o be_v call_v thereto_o and_o the_o probation_n in_o most_o part_n be_v by_o presumption_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o by_o the_o proper_a knowledge_n of_o the_o inquest_n or_o witness_n whereof_o there_o seldom_o remain_v any_o testimony_n in_o retentis_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o reduce_v a_o retour_fw-fr for_o want_n thereof_o but_o ordain_v the_o whole_a inquest_n to_o be_v examine_v upon_o oath_n upon_o what_o evidence_n they_o serve_v feb._n 24._o 1665._o sr._n james_n mercer_n of_o aldie_n contra_fw-la william_n rowen_n at_fw-fr retour_fw-fr being_n find_v null_n in_o one_o head_n be_v find_v null_a in_o otum_fw-la hope_n 〈◊〉_d laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la at_fw-fr retour_fw-fr of_o a_o sister_n as_o heir_n to_o her_o brother_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n upon_o production_n of_o another_o brother_n retour_fw-fr though_o posterior_n who_o thereupon_o be_v prefer_v albeit_o a_o excommunicate_a papist_n feb._n 16._o 1627._o lord_n colvil_n contra_fw-la mr._n walter_n and_o christian_a herd_n and_o a_o retour_fw-fr of_o a_o second_o brother_n serve_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n where_o the_o elder_a brother_n be_v absent_a and_o repute_v dead_a but_o return_v home_o again_o and_o grant_v band_n to_o a_o creditor_n who_o charge_v he_o to_o enter_v heir_n and_o apprise_v and_o possess_v the_o retour_fw-fr of_o the_o second_o brother_n be_v thereupon_o find_v null_n by_o exception_n albeit_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o date_n thereof_o though_o by_o the_o act_n of_o patliament_n 1617._o cap._n 13._o retour_n be_v not_o quarrellable_n by_o reduction_n or_o summont_n of_o error_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v intent_a execute_v and_o pursue_v within_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o service_n and_o retour_fw-fr in_o respect_n of_o the_o apprise_n and_o possession_n within_o these_o year_n which_o import_v a_o interruption_n and_o that_o the_o second_o brother_n retour_fw-fr be_v null_n by_o exception_n and_o need_v no_o reduction_n january_n 11._o 1673._o lamb_n contra_fw-la anderson_n at_fw-fr retour_fw-fr be_v also_o annul_v by_o exception_n by_o refer_v to_o the_o party_n oath_n that_o he_o have_v no_o contingencie_n of_o blood_n with_o the_o defunct_a feb._n 10._o 1636._o murray_n contra_fw-la sinclair_n and_o meikle_n the_o like_a in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o woman_n retour_v sole_a heir_n it_o be_v instant_o verify_v that_o there_o be_v another_o sister_n hope_n retour_fw-fr of_o idiotrie_n fair_o contra_fw-la fairly_n the_o like_a be_v find_v by_o reply_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o party_n oath_n that_o he_o be_v bastard_n spot_n retour_n murray_n contra_fw-la murray_n 43._o retour_n be_v ordinary_o annul_v and_o reduce_v by_o a_o great_a inquest_n of_o twenty_o five_o member_n who_o do_v inquire_v not_o only_o concern_v the_o verity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o retour_fw-fr but_o also_o concern_v the_o ignorance_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o jurantes_fw-la super_fw-la assisa_fw-la which_o be_v not_o always_o infer_v when_o the_o retour_fw-fr be_v reduce_v as_o if_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o defunct_a die_v not_o last_o vest_n and_o seize_v as_o of_o fee_n by_o instruct_v that_o he_o be_v denude_v july_n 7._o 1663._o isabel_n mow_fw-mi contra_fw-la duchess_n of_o buccleugh_n or_o that_o he_o die_v not_o at_o the_o faith_n and_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n by_o instruct_v that_o he_o be_v forefault_n or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o near_o and_o lawful_a heir_n by_o instruct_v a_o near_a heir_n be_v no_o error_n in_o the_o first_o inquest_n see_v these_o point_n be_v presume_v and_o need_v no_o probation_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o by_o reduction_n there_o be_v a_o more_o pregnant_a condescendence_n and_o probation_n for_o another_o party_n than_o for_o the_o heir_n serve_v it_o will_v be_v no_o wilful_a error_n unless_o competition_n have_v be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o service_n but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o evident_a and_o gross_a error_n in_o the_o positive_a probation_n special_o concern_v the_o death_n of_o the_o defunct_a and_o his_o be_v once_o infeft_v the_o special_a relation_n and_o degree_n of_o blood_n of_o the_o heir_n his_o age_n and_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o fee_n which_o though_o the_o point_n of_o least_o moment_n yet_o will_v annul_v the_o retour_fw-fr but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o probable_a cause_n for_o the_o inquest_n as_o by_o production_n of_o writ_n contain_v wrong_a extent_n they_o will_v be_v declare_v free_a of_o wilful_a error_n spot_n retour_n mark_v kerr_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o hartwoodmire_v the_o manner_n of_o reduce_v of_o retour_n be_v by_o a_o summons_n of_o error_n against_o the_o assysor_n before_o the_o king_n council_n which_o be_v now_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n par._n 1471._o cap._n 47._o 44._o though_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a way_n to_o annul_v retour_n by_o a_o great_a inquest_n yet_o the_o lord_n do_v sometime_o sustain_v reduction_n thereof_o as_o erroneous_a by_o witness_n before_o themselves_o without_o a_o great_a inquest_n july_n 7._o 1663._o isabel_n mow_fw-mi contra_fw-la duchess_n of_o buccleugh_n 45._o the_o reduction_n of_o retour_n be_v of_o such_o hazard_n to_o the_o member_n of_o inquest_n it_o be_v statute_n par._n 1494._o cap._n 57_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v reducible_a but_o within_o three_o year_n after_o the_o date_n so_o as_o to_o inter_v error_n against_o the_o inquest_n albeit_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v as_o to_o render_v the_o retour_n null_a in_o themselves_o at_o any_o time_n within_o twenty_o year_n after_o they_o be_v deduce_v par._n 1617._o cap._n 13._o which_o act_n reach_v only_a retour_n after_o it_o but_o not_o retour_n before_o and_o action_n against_o the_o same_o which_o prescrive_v by_o the_o general_a act_n of_o prescription_n par._n 1617._o cap._n 12._o as_o be_v find_v november_n 28._o 1665._o younger_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n 46._o the_o heir_n be_v thus_o special_o serve_v and_o retour_v if_o the_o fee_n immemediat_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n he_o do_v thereupon_o obtain_v precept_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n of_o course_n without_o citation_n command_v the_o judge_n ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o feelye_n sheriff_n or_o balliff_n to_o give_v seasine_n to_o the_o person_n retour_v capiendo_fw-la securitatem_fw-la take_v security_n for_o the_o nonentry_n and_o relief_n due_a to_o the_o king_n for_o which_o the_o judge_n ordinary_a be_v countable_a in_o exchequer_n unless_o the_o profit_n belong_v to_o himself_o as_o bailiff_n of_o regality_n if_o the_o say_a judge_n ordinary_a do_v not_o grant_v seasine_a according_o the_o lord_n upon_o supplication_n and_o instrument_n of_o his_o disobedience_n will_v grant_v warrant_n to_o the_o director_n of_o the_o chancery_n to_o issue_v precept_n to_o a_o other_o person_n as_o sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n special_o constiture_n without_o first_o use_v horning_n against_o the_o ordinary_a disobey_v spot_n david_n balfour_n supplicant_n these_o precept_n because_o of_o the_o clause_n capiendo_fw-la securitatem_fw-la be_v find_v to_o make_v both_o the_o person_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o the_o ground_n liable_a for_o the_o sum_v due_a thereby_o though_o infeftment_n be_v never_o
a_o male_a child_n not_o a_o female_a and_o therefore_o daughter_n of_o a_o defunct_a can_v be_v serve_v heir_n if_o there_o be_v a_o probability_n of_o a_o posthumus_fw-la child_n who_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v a_o son_n whereby_o they_o will_v be_v exclude_v till_o the_o contrary_n appear_v it_o be_v so_o among_o the_o roman_n who_o therefore_o send_v the_o womb_n in_o possession_n for_o the_o child_n but_o with_o we_o the_o fee_n of_o necessity_n must_v remain_v in_o nonentry_n and_o the_o friend_n or_o near_a agnat_n of_o the_o birth_n as_o pro-tutor_n may_v continue_v the_o possession_n but_o the_o difficulty_n be_v when_o the_o near_a heir_n be_v in_o possibility_n and_o neither_o conceive_v nor_o bear_v and_o it_o occur_v special_o in_o two_o case_n first_o in_o the_o case_n of_o heir_n ascendent_a as_o when_o the_o father_n succeed_v to_o the_o son_n have_v no_o issue_n brother_n or_o sister_n for_o in_o that_o case_n though_o at_o the_o defunct_n death_n there_o be_v neither_o sister_n nor_o brother_n get_v or_o bear_v yet_o the_o father_n may_v have_v they_o after_o so_o that_o the_o question_n will_v be_v whether_o the_o father_n may_v enter_v immediate_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n have_v no_o child_n brother_n nor_o sister_n bear_v nor_o in_o the_o womb_n or_o if_o he_o must_v attend_v the_o future_a possibility_n of_o a_o superveen_a brother_n or_o sister_n the_o other_o case_n be_v in_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o notable_a instance_n long_o debate_v in_o anno_fw-la 1647_o and_o 1648._o on_o this_o occasion_n the_o laird_n of_o blackwood_n marry_v his_o natural_a daughter_n marion_n weir_n have_v no_o other_o child_n to_o major_a james_n bannatine_n and_o in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o for_o a_o sum_n advance_v by_o the_o major_a for_o satisfy_v his_o debt_n he_o dispone_v his_o estate_n of_o blackwood_n to_o major_a bannatine_n and_o the_o heir_n to_o be_v procreate_v betwixt_o he_o and_o marion_n 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and_o therefore_o the_o major_n heir_n be_v the_o near_a heir_n of_o tailzie_n who_o need_v not_o be_v serve_v heir_n of_o line_n to_o the_o major_a if_o the_o major_n have_v a_o untailzy_v estate_n his_o brother_n may_v renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o line_n to_o he_o in_o that_o estate_n and_o yet_o may_v be_v heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o he_o in_o the_o tailzy_v estate_n as_o be_v still_o his_o heir_n of_o line_n demonshratiuè_fw-la that_o be_v the_o person_n who_o may_v be_v his_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o therefore_o after_o corehouse_n his_o death_n if_o he_o die_v infeft_v as_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o his_o brother_n if_o the_o question_n again_o have_v arisen_a betwixt_o corehouse_n his_o son_n as_o his_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o marion_n weir_n son_n be_v then_o existent_a a_o inquest_n can_v not_o just_o ferver_n corechouse_n heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o he_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o blackwood_n because_o than_o marion_n weirs_n son_n be_v a_o prior_n branch_n of_o the_o tailzie_n and_o so_o behove_v to_o exclude_v bannatine_n heir_n of_o line_n which_o be_v the_o posterior_n branch_n therefore_o in_o lieu_n of_o this_o temporary_a succession_n of_o corehouse_n resolve_v in_o his_o liferent_a as_o the_o branch_n of_o tailzy_n frequent_o do_v he_o accept_v 20000_o l._n which_o be_v his_o brother_n true_a interest_n and_o denude_v himself_o in_o favour_n of_o marion_n weirs_n son_n the_o prior_n branch_n so_o we_o be_v leave_v in_o both_o to_o a_o rational_a debate_n without_o decision_n as_o to_o the_o first_o case_n we_o have_v already_o show_v both_o by_o reason_n and_o practice_n that_o fail_v the_o feer_n child_n brother_n and_o sister_n his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n succeed_v and_o exclude_v their_o collaterall_n so_o thence_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o these_o ascendant_n may_v be_v
january_n 29._o 1673._o stewart_n contra_fw-la stewart_n but_o conquest_n be_v only_o understand_v of_o what_o the_o husband_n acquire_v more_o after_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n than_o what_o he_o have_v before_o and_o therefore_o if_o he_o acquire_v land_n annualrent_n sum_n or_o good_n if_o he_o instruct_v that_o he_o have_v as_o much_o or_o a_o part_n thereof_o before_o as_o he_o sell_v the_o superplus_n will_v only_o be_v count_v conquest_n and_o though_o he_o have_v not_o dispone_v on_o any_o thing_n he_o have_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o contract_v debt_n for_o purchase_v the_o conquest_n it_o will_v be_v burther_v with_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o debt_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o former_a case_n and_o the_o like_a december_n 20._o 1665._o lady_n kilbocho_fw-es contra_fw-la laird_n of_o kilbocho_fw-es june_n 27._o 1676._o earl_n of_o dumfermling_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o callender_n the_o like_a be_v find_v in_o a_o provision_n of_o conquest_n of_o all_o the_o husband_n be_v good_n and_o gear_n acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n to_o the_o wife_n for_o her_o liferent_a use_n which_o be_v find_v to_o be_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o husband_n debt_n contract_v before_o or_o after_o and_o so_o to_o import_v only_o liferent_a of_o the_o free_a geer_n december_n 23._o 1660_o jane_n smith_n contra_fw-la margaret_n muire_n and_o where_o a_o husband_n be_v oblige_v to_o employ_v a_o definite_a sum_n for_o himself_o his_o wife_n and_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o also_o his_o conquest_n and_o have_v acquire_v a_o tenement_n during_o the_o marriage_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n whatsoever_o that_o tenement_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o definite_a sum_n primo_fw-la loco_fw-la and_o the_o superplus_n as_o a_o conquest_n january_n 4._o 1672._o beaty_n contra_fw-la roxburgh_n so_o much_o for_o the_o be_v and_o interest_n of_o heir_n as_o for_o the_o prove_v and_o instruct_v who_o be_v heir_n the_o most_o ordinary_a by_o way_n of_o retour_fw-fr or_o infefment_n as_o heir_n or_o by_o a_o service_n though_o not_o retour_v but_o those_o instruction_n must_v be_v repete_v in_o every_o several_a process_n for_o so_o a_o heir_n active_a be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v instruct_v by_o a_o decreet_a at_o his_o instance_n as_o heir_n against_o the_o same_o defender_n and_o in_o the_o same_o matter_n without_o reproduction_n of_o the_o instruction_n feb._n 22._o 1629._o stewart_n contra_fw-la wilson_n neither_o be_v it_o instruct_v passiuè_n by_o a_o decreet_a of_o the_o comissar_n by_o production_n of_o the_o defender_n seisine_n without_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o had._n neither_o be_v it_o instruct_v passiuè_n by_o the_o king_n gratuitous_a restitution_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o a_o forefault_n person_n which_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o his_o father_n right_n but_o not_o heir_n nor_o successor_n to_o he_o hope_v forefaliure_v halyburton_n contra_fw-la lord_n balmerino_n neither_o by_o a_o bond_n wherein_o the_o party_n design_v himself_o heir_n or_o at_o least_o apparent_a heir_n which_o relate_v nothing_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o succession_n january_n 24._o 1626._o laird_n of_o glenkindie_n contra_fw-la crawfoord_n neither_o by_o a_o award_n of_o a_o town_n court_n recognosce_v a_o burgess_n heir_n to_o his_o predecessor_n spotswood_n heir_n gudelet_n contra_fw-la john_n adamson_n title_n xxviii_o behave_v as_o heir_n 1._o gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la describe_v 2._o the_o time_n when_o this_o passive_a title_n be_v introduce_v 3._o the_o reason_n of_o introduce_v it_o 4._o the_o latitude_n use_v in_o this_o title_n 5._o this_o title_n not_o competent_a after_o the_o intromette_n death_n or_o where_o there_o be_v any_o colour_n able_a title_n 6._o behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o heirship_n only_o competent_a against_o heir_n of_o line_n 7._o intromission_n of_o tutor_n or_o curator_n infer_v not_o gestionem_fw-la against_o the_o pupil_n or_o minor_n 8._o case_n infer_v gestion_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o heirship_n moveable_n 9_o exception_n against_o this_o member_n of_o the_o title_n as_o first_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi must_v instruct_v that_o the_o defunct_a be_v either_o baron_n prelat_n or_o burgess_n by_o infeftment_n of_o land_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o the_o 2._o defence_n against_o intromission_n with_o heirship_n movable_n and_o vicious_a intromission_n that_o the_o defunct_a die_v rebel_n and_o his_o escheat_n gift_v before_o intent_v the_o creditor_n pursuit_n 11._o the_o 3._o defense_n that_o the_o apparent_a heir_n intromet_v by_o a_o gift_n to_o himself_o or_o to_o his_o behoof_n 12._o the_o 4._o when_o movable_n belong_v to_o a_o defunct_a remain_n in_o his_o house_n whereunto_o his_o apparent_a heir_n have_v right_a by_o infeftment_n 13._o gestion_n by_o intromet_v with_o land_n tiend_n or_o tack_n wherein_o the_o intrometter_n may_v be_v heir_n 14._o defence_n against_o this_o member_n 15._o gestion_n by_o intromet_v with_o the_o defunct_n charter_n chest._n 16._o item_n by_o intromission_n with_o sum_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a or_o do_v any_o deed_n that_o may_v transmit_v the_o defunct_n right_a 17._o this_o passiive_a title_n exclude_v unless_o establish_v in_o the_o behaver_n in_o the_o behaver_n life-time_n 18._o how_o far_o heir_n portioner_n behave_a as_o heir_n be_v liable_a and_o whether_o behave_v as_o heir_n exclud_v the_o benefit_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o relief_n competent_a to_o heir_n actual_o enter_v gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la be_v the_o apparent_a heir_n disorderly_a entry_n and_o immix_v himself_o with_o the_o heritage_n without_o order_n of_o law_n and_o therefore_o it_o give_v he_o no_o right_n nor_o active_a title_n as_o heir_n but_o make_v he_o only_a heir_n 〈◊〉_d whereby_o he_o represent_v the_o defunct_a in_o all_o his_o debt_n and_o burden_n and_o be_v liable_a for_o they_o all_o 2._o this_o passive_a title_n as_o spot_n observe_v be_v but_o introduce_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n and_o be_v not_o before_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o college_n of_o justice_n the_o apparent_a heir_n be_v only_o liable_a for_o restitution_n of_o the_o single_a value_n former_o as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o heir_n intromission_n with_o the_o heirship_n movable_a november_n 14._o 1546._o janet_n seatoun_n lady_n dirlton_n contra_fw-la anna_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o the_o reason_n of_o introduce_v this_o passive_a title_n be_v in_o favour_n of_o creditor_n that_o they_o be_v not_o un-satisfied_n or_o shift_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o defunct_a debtor_n who_o if_o they_o may_v continue_v possession_n of_o their_o predecessor_n mean_n and_o estate_n and_o be_v but_o countable_a will_v rare_o enter_v and_o hundle_n up_o their_o intromission_n and_o with_o time_n ascribe_v it_o to_o singular_a title_n abstract_v their_o predecessor_n right_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o expedient_a custom_n that_o they_o shall_v either_o enter_v legal_o and_o for_o good_a and_o all_o or_o that_o they_o shall_v whole_o abstain_v especial_o see_v the_o law_n allow_v they_o a_o year_n to_o inquire_v into_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o desunct_n heretage_n whether_o it_o will_v afford_v they_o loss_n or_o gain_n during_o which_o time_n they_o may_v deliberat_fw-la and_o if_o they_o abstain_v can_v be_v trouble_v by_o none_o so_o that_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v rigorous_a for_o a_o small_a intromission_n to_o make_v the_o intromet_a liable_a for_o all_o the_o defunct_n debt_n how_o great_a soever_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o easy_a to_o abstain_v and_o the_o hazard_n know_v the_o expediency_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o creditor_n proponderate_v the_o wilful_a disadvantage_n of_o the_o debtor_n heir_n 4._o in_o this_o title_n the_o lord_n have_v always_o take_v great_a latitude_n and_o sometime_o have_v find_v small_a intromission_n not_o relevant_a to_o infer_v this_o title_n in_o odions_a 〈◊〉_d november_n 6._o 1622._o laird_n of_o dundas_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n of_o peill_n where_o a_o decreet_a of_o spulzie_a of_o tiend_n be_v obtain_v against_o peill_n 〈◊〉_d and_o never_o insist_v in_o till_o in_o his_o time_n he_o be_v convene_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n who_o have_v behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n to_o the_o good-sire_n in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v enter_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o peill_n and_o there_o be_v in_o the_o house_n the_o goodsire_n best_a board_n stand_v bed_n and_o brew_v cauldron_n he_o use_v the_o same_o by_o eat_v at_o the_o board_n lie_v in_o the_o bed_n and_o brew_v in_o the_o cauldron_n and_o desiver_v the_o good_a sire_n beiff_n pot_n to_o a_o flesher_n for_o flesh_n furnish_v to_o the_o defender_n father_n the_o defender_n mother_n have_v keep_v possession_n of_o these_o heirship_n good_n for_o five_o year_n before_o 5._o yet_o this_o condescendence_n be_v not_o find_v relevant_a in_o this_o case_n the_o passive_a title_n be_v not_o establish_v before_o the_o defender_n father_n death_n as_o the_o lord_n late_o find_v that_o these_o passive_a title_n quae_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la
do_v remain_v and_o both_o be_v compatible_a hope_v successor_n lucrative_n grace_n contra_fw-la william_n burgh_n 2._o this_o passive_a title_n be_v not_o only_o extend_v to_o disposition_n of_o land_n bear_v express_o a_o lucrative_a title_n as_o for_o love_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n but_o though_o the_o narrative_a thereof_o bear_v express_o a_o cause_n onerous_a which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o disponer_n and_o his_o apparent_a heir_n prove_v not_o and_o therefore_o the_o cause_n onerous_a must_v be_v prove_v aliunde_fw-la vide_fw-la title_n reparation_n upon_o circumvention_n where_o the_o narrative_a of_o writ_n among_o conjunct_a and_o confident_a person_n prove_v not_o the_o cause_n to_o be_v onerous_a and_o though_o there_o be_v a_o cause_n onerous_a instruct_v it_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a unless_o it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o land_n to_o substain_v it_o against_o reduction_n but_o if_o the_o cause_n onerous_a be_v considerable_a the_o heir_n will_v not_o be_v liable_a simple_o or_o personal_o but_o the_o right_n may_v be_v reduce_v and_o the_o heir_n may_v be_v lyble_a in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la lucratus_fw-la and_o therefore_o a_o apparent_a heir_n have_v accept_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o disposition_n and_o infeftment_n grant_v by_o his_o predecessor_n to_o a_o three_o party_n but_o to_o the_o apparent_a 〈◊〉_d behoof_n the_o lord_n before_o answer_v ordain_v the_o cause_n onerous_a of_o the_o disposition_n to_o be_v instruct_v reserve_v to_o their_o consideration_n how_o far_o the_o apparent_a heir_n shall_v be_v liable_a personal_o thereby_o january_n 14._o 1662._o nichol_n harper_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o planerge_v the_o like_a of_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n by_o a_o mother_n to_o her_o apparent_a heir_n though_o it_o do_v bear_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o do_v not_o prove_v betwixt_o mother_n and_o son_n february_n 15._o 1676._o patrick_n hadden_n contra_fw-la george_n 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a be_v find_v of_o a_o disposition_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n and_o apparent_a heir_n though_o the_o son_n offer_v to_o prove_v it_o be_v for_o equivalent_a onerous_a cause_n see_v the_o disposition_n itself_o do_v bear_v for_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o other_o good_a consideration_n november_n 22._o 1671._o beaty_n contra_fw-la roxlurgh_n but_o bond_n of_o provision_n by_o parent_n to_o child_n infer_v no_o passive_a title_n though_o the_o child_n be_v heir_n apparent_a as_o when_o the_o bond_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n or_o bond_n of_o provision_n or_o a_o tocher_n to_o daughter_n when_o there_o be_v no_o son_n though_o in_o that_o case_n the_o daughter_n may_v be_v esteem_v heir_n apparent_a although_o true_o they_o be_v not_o for_o a_o man_n be_v ever_o understand_v to_o be_v capable_a of_o have_v a_o son_n and_o therefore_o daughter_n be_v little_o more_o heir_n apparent_a than_o brother_n yet_o bond_n of_o provision_n or_o tocher_n be_v reducible_a by_o anterior_a creditor_n if_o the_o defunct_a have_v not_o a_o visible_a estate_n sufficient_a for_o these_o portion_n and_o his_o whole_a anterior_a debt_n and_o therefore_o accept_v a_o tocher_n do_v not_o make_v a_o daughter_n liable_a as_o lucrative_a successor_n though_o there_o be_v no_o son_n yet_o the_o daughter_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v find_v lyble_a to_o the_o father_n anterior_a creditor_n for_o what_o be_v above_o a_o competent_a tocher_n suitable_a to_o the_o party_n december_n 23._o 1665._o dame_n rachel_n burnet_n contra_fw-la leper_n neither_o will_v take_a bond_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o daughter_n or_o assign_v bond_n to_o they_o make_v they_o liable_a as_o lucrative_a successor_n and_o yet_o the_o accept_n of_o assignation_n to_o heritable_a bond_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n in_o which_o the_o son_n will_v succeed_v as_o heir_n may_v infer_v this_o passive_a title_n december_n 2._o 1665._o edgar_z contra_fw-la colvil_n but_o where_o the_o father_n in_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n provide_v his_o son_n to_o several_a bond_n which_o before_o any_o creditor_n pursue_v be_v pay_v and_o cancel_v and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v by_o the_o contract_n whether_o they_o be_v heritable_a or_o movable_a the_o lord_n do_v not_o sustain_v the_o passive_a title_n but_o find_v the_o son_n liable_a in_o quantum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v presume_v the_o bond_n to_o be_v heritable_a unless_o they_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v movable_a january_n 7._o 1679._o hamilton_n of_o burdowie_a contra_fw-la mr._n andrew_n hay_o but_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n to_o the_o elder_a son_n be_v find_v to_o make_v he_o lucrative_a successor_n although_o by_o his_o father_n contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o his_o mother_n his_o second_o wife_n the_o father_n be_v oblige_v to_o infeft_a the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o marriage_n in_o the_o say_a land_n which_o do_v import_v a_o succession_n see_v the_o obligement_n contain_v no_o determinate_a time_n and_o so_o may_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o father_n any_o time_n in_o his_o life_n november_n 29._o 1678._o hagens_n contra_fw-la maxwell_n the_o like_a be_v find_v in_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n or_o annualrent_n to_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o marriage_n see_v these_o be_v provide_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n february_n 22._o 1681._o grizel_n more_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n the_o disponer_n bairn_n portion_n be_v not_o a_o cause_n onerous_a be_v grant_v after_o the_o creditor_n debt_n albeit_o undertake_v and_o secure_v by_o the_o apparent_a heir_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la before_o any_o diligence_n at_o the_o creditor_n instance_n not_o be_v pay_v before_o the_o pursuit_n ibid._n because_o the_o heir_n may_v suspend_v upon_o double_a poynd_n and_o will_v not_o be_v make_v to_o pay_v both_o the_o bairn_n and_o creditor_n 3._o this_o title_n be_v extend_v to_o disposition_n grant_v in_o the_o apparent_a heir_n contract_v of_o marriage_n which_o in_o many_o respect_n be_v account_v a_o cause_n onerous_a july_n 8._o 1625._o grace_n contra_fw-la william_n burgh_n where_o the_o son_n be_v not_o liberat_fw-la though_o he_o offer_v to_o renounce_v the_o land_n he_o have_v by_o contract_n and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o land_n be_v dispone_v and_o resign_v by_o the_o father_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o son_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n though_o they_o be_v for_o the_o present_a wadset_n and_o dispone_v with_o that_o burden_n and_o thereafter_o redeem_v by_o the_o son_n by_o his_o own_o mean_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v nothing_o in_o the_o father_n but_o the_o superiority_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v onerous_a as_o to_o the_o wife_n be_v luerent_fw-la and_o in_o respect_n the_o son_n be_v minor_a and_o present_o revoke_v the_o disposition_n and_o renounce_v all_o other_o right_n except_o that_o of_o the_o wadset_n which_o he_o have_v redeem_v he_o be_v liberat_fw-la of_o the_o passive_a title_n and_o the_o land_n declare_v redeemable_a by_o any_o creditor_n anterior_a to_o the_o contract_n january_n 14._o 1634._o mr._n david_n courtney_n minister_n contra_fw-la weems_n of_o lothoker_n in_o the_o like_a case_n where_o land_n be_v dispone_v by_o a_o father_n to_o the_o son_n in_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n for_o a_o tocher_n pay_v to_o the_o father_n for_o some_o debt_n and_o bairn_n portion_n far_o within_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o land_n the_o son_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la as_o lucrative_a successor_n nor_o yet_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi put_v to_o a_o reduction_n but_o the_o son_n be_v in_o hoc_fw-la processu_fw-la put_v to_o count_n and_o pay_v the_o superplus_n of_o the_o true_a price_n of_o the_o land_n june_n 17._o 1664._o lion_n of_o murask_n contra_fw-la bannerman_n 4._o this_o title_n take_v place_n not_o only_o in_o universal_a disposition_n of_o the_o predecessor_n whole_a estate_n but_o a_o disposition_n of_o any_o part_n thereof_o be_v sufficient_a see_v the_o least_o as_o well_o as_o the_o most_o be_v praeceptio_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la 5._o this_o title_n be_v extend_v also_o not_o only_o to_o disposition_n make_v to_o and_o accept_v by_o the_o immediate_a apparent_a heir_n but_o also_o to_o the_o mediate_a apparent_a heir_n so_o that_o he_o be_v alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la by_o the_o course_n of_o law_n necessary_o as_o what_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n because_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o title_n be_v to_o prevent_v deed_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o disponer_n successor_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o disponer_n creditor_n who_o debt_n be_v anterior_a the_o reason_n hold_v as_o much_o where_o he_o dispones_fw-la to_o his_o oye_n who_o by_o the_o course_n of_o law_n be_v to_o succeed_v to_o he_o as_o to_o his_o son_n 2._o it_o be_v praeceptio_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la in_o the_o oye_n aswell_o as_o in_o the_o son_n and_o therefore_o the_o rule_n in_o this_o title_n be_v not_o that_o the_o accepter_n be_v that_o 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observe_v by_o dury_n february_n 1._o 1622._o janet_n eleis_n have_v pursue_v the_o executor_n of_o umquhil_fw-la patrick_n elei_v her_o father_n for_o her_o share_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o four_o bairn_n in_o the_o say_v patrick_n house_n and_o that_o by_o a_o clause_n in_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o john_n smith_n afterward_o prove_v of_o edinburgh_n provide_v she_o to_o be_v portioner_n of_o her_o father_n free_a gear_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o bairn_n provide_v the_o rest_n be_v forisfamiliat_v and_o provide_v likeway_n by_o their_o father_n in_o which_o case_n the_o say_a janet_n be_v find_v to_o have_v her_o share_n albeit_o two_o of_o the_o bairn_n be_v not_o marry_v but_o only_o provide_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n account_v provision_n as_o forisfamiliation_n yet_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a viz._n that_o nothing_o can_v take_v away_o the_o bairn_n legittime_o unless_o it_o be_v discharge_v and_o that_o a_o 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of_o the_o legittime_n but_o be_v never_o presume_v to_o be_v the_o whole_a unless_o it_o be_v express_v 3._o collatio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la be_v ordinary_a with_o we_o by_o which_o the_o tocher_n of_o the_o marry_a child_n come_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o bairn_n part_n which_o can_v not_o take_v place_n if_o those_o tocher_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o bairn_n part_n unless_o the_o clause_n to_o be_v a_o bairn_n in_o the_o house_n be_v express_o add_v which_o be_v so_o find_v february_n 27._o 1627._o janet_n ross_n contra_fw-la marion_n kellie_n where_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v marry_v and_o tocher_v be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o bairn_n part_n there_o be_v no_o other_o bairn_n in_o the_o family_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o wife_n in_o the_o family_n and_o so_o the_o executory_a be_v tripartite_a neither_o be_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi make_v to_o bring_v in_o her_o portion_n collatione_fw-la bonorum_fw-la but_o here_o the_o contract_n bear_v that_o the_o 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