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fleming_n messenger_n and_o his_o cautioner_n 19_o january_n 1666_o heriot_n con_v â—_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n 25_o june_n 1668_o hill_n con_v maxwel_o 5_o feb._n 1663._o hill_n con_v maxwell_n 5_o decemb._n 1665_o hogg_n con_v hogg_n 2_o january_n 1667_o hogg_n and_o other_o con_v countess_z of_o hume_z 3_o july_n 1667_o hogg_n con_v countess_z of_o hume_z 10_o decemb._n 1667_o hogg_n con_v countess_z of_o hume_z 10_o decemb._n 1667_o humes_n con_v bonnar_n 14_o decemb._n 1661._o hume_n con_v pringle_n 3_o january_n 1662._o hume_z con_fw-mi 10_o june_n 1665_o hume_z con_fw-mi the_o tenant_n of_o kello_n and_o home_n 13_o june_n 1666_o 1666_o e._n of_o hume_n con_v wodsetter_n 5_o july_n 1666_o dame_n margaret_n hume_n con_v crawsoord_n of_o kerse_n 10_o july_n 1666_o hume_z con_fw-mi creditor_n of_o kâ—llo_n and_o hume_n 12_o decemb._n 1666_o hume_n con_v tenant_n of_o kello_n and_o hume_n 24_o january_n 1667_o countess_n of_o hume_n con_v tenant_n of_o alcambus_n and_o hogg_n 5_o 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1665_o jack_n con_v movat_n 13_o june_n 1666_o jack_n con_v jack_n 15_o july_n 1669_o jack_n con_v borthwick_n 2_o feb._n 1670_o jaffray_n con_v jaffray_n 4_o decemb._n 1669_o jameson_n con_v mcclied_n 3_o decemb._n 1661._o jerdin_n of_o applegirth_n con_v johnstoun_n of_o lokerbie_n 24_o feb._n 1670_o inglis_n con_v hogg_n 22_o decemb._n 1664_o inglis_n con_v l._n balâ—our_n 25_o june_n 1668_o inn_n con_v wilson_n 4_o july_n 1665_o inn_n con_v inn_n 5_o january_n 16â—0_n johnstoun_n con_v applegirth_n 7_o feb._n 1662._o johnstoun_n of_o sheene_n con_v broun_n 14_o july_n 1665_o johnstoun_n con_v mcgreegers_n 19_o july_n 1665_o johnstoun_n con_v tenant_n of_o achincorse_n 22_o july_n 1665_o johnstoun_n con_v johnstoun_n 21_o feb._n 1667_o johnstoun_n con_v cunningham_n 19_o june_n 1667_o johnstoun_n con_v sir_n charles_n erskine_n 6_o feb._n 1668_o johnstoun_n con_v paroâ—hioners_n of_o hodonie_n 18_o july_n 1668_o johnstoun_n of_o sheene_n con_fw-mi arâ—old_v 22_o july_n 1668_o johnstoun_n con_v sir_n charles_n erskine_n lord_n lion_n 19_o january_n 1669_o irwing_fw-mi con_fw-mi mccartney_n 30_o january_n 1662._o irwing_fw-mi con_fw-mi strachan_n 24_o june_n 1665_o jurgan_n con_v capt._n logan_n 23_o july_n 1667_o justice_n con_v stirling_n 23_o january_n 1668_o lo._n justice_n clerk_n and_o sir_n alexander_n his_o son_n con_fw-mi e._n hume_n 15_o june_n 1670_o lo._n justice_n clerk_n con_v fairholme_n 23_o feb._n 1671_o k_o sir_n john_n kâ—â—th_v con_v sir_n george_n johnstoun_n 28_o july_n 1671_o kello_n con_v pâ—xtoun_n 3_o july_n 1662._o kello_n con_v pringle_n 31_o january_n 1665_o kello_n con_v kennier_fw-fr 5_o january_n 1671_o kennedy_n con_v hutcheson_n 8_o july_n 1664_o kennedy_n con_v weir_n 23_o feb._n 166â—_n kennedy_n con_v agnew_n of_o lochnaw_n 27_o july_n 166â—_n kennedy_n and_o muâ—e_n con_v jaffray_n 24_o june_n 1669_o kennedy_n con_v kennedy_n of_o cullen_n 8_o july_n 1670_o kennedy_n con_v cunninghame_n and_o wallace_n 12_o july_n 1670_o ker_n con_v parochâ—oners_n of_o carriden_n 26_o july_n 1661._o ker_n con_v ker_n of_o fairniâ—lie_n and_o other_o 9_o july_n 1662._o ker_n con_v hunter_n and_o tenant_n of_o cambo_n 8_o fâ—b_n 1666_o ker_n con_v child_n of_o wolmet_n 25_o feb._n 1667_o ker_n con_v ker_n 18_o july_n 1667_o ker_n con_v ker_n 5_o feb._n 1668_o ker_n of_o cavers_n and_o scot_n of_o golden-berrit_a supplicant_n 6_o january_n 1670_o ker_n con_v downie_n 7_o january_n 1670_o ker_n con_v nicolson_n 28_o january_n 1671_o kidd_n con_v dickson_n 29_o june_n 1666_o l._n kilbirnie_n con_v heiâ—s_n of_o tailzle_n of_o kilbirnie_n and_o schaw_n of_o greenock_n 20_o january_n 1669_o lady_n kilbocho_fw-es con_fw-mi the_o l._n of_o kilbocho_fw-es 20_o decemb._n 166â—_n kilchattan_n creditor_n con_v lady_n 16_o january_n 1663._o kincaid_n con_v l._n fenzies_n 26_o feb._n 1662._o e._n kincairn_n con_v l_o rossyth_n 24_o feb._n 1669_o e._n kincairn_n con_v l._n pittarâ—_n 3_o feb._n 1670_o king_n advocate_n con_v e_o mortoun_n 25_o feb._n 1669_o e._n kinghorn_n con_v l._n udney_n 3_o july_n 1666_o e._n kinghorn_n con_v l._n udney_n 15_o january_n 1668_o viscount_n of_o kingstoun_n con_v colonel_n fullertoun_n 22_o feb._n 166â—_n kinross_n con_v l._n hunthil_n 10_o decemb._n 1661._o kinross_n con_v l._n hunthil_n 25_o july_n 1662._o kintore_n con_v boyd_n 27_o january_n 1665_o kintore_n con_v the_o heir_n of_o logan_n of_o coaâ—field_n 9_o july_n 1669_o kirkaldy_n con_v balkanquell_n 9_o july_n 1663._o kirktoun_n con_v l._n hunthill_n 12_o feb._n 1662._o kirktoun_n con_v l._n hunthill_n 31_o january_n 1665_o l._n knaperin_n con_fw-mi sir_n robert_n farquhar_n 9_o novemb_n 1665_o kyle_n con_v seaton_n 28_o june_n 1665_o l._n lambertoun_n con_v e._n levin_n 24_o july_n 1661._o l._n lambertoun_n con_v e._n levin_n 3_o and_o 11_o day_n of_o july_n 1662._o l._n lambertoun_n con_v hume_z of_o kaimes_n 9_o july_n 1662._o l._n lamingtoun_n con_fw-mi chief_z 29_o january_n 1662._o lâ—nglands_n con_v spence_n of_o blair_n 17_o june_n 1670_o langtoun_n con_v scot_n 17_o decemb._n 1670_o e._n lauderdaâ—e_n con_v the_o tenant_n of_o swintoun_n 7_o january_n 1662._o e._n lauderdale_n con_v wolmet_n 13_o july_n 1664_o e._n lauderdale_n con_v the_o viscount_n of_o oxenfoord_n 11_o feb._n 1665_o e_o lauderdale_n con_v viscount_n of_o oxenfoord_n last_o feb._n 1666_o e._n lauderdale_n and_o wachop_n con_v major_a biggar_n 7_o decemb._n 1667_o laurie_n con_v sir_n john_n drummond_n 18_o feb._n 1670_o laurie_n con_v gibson_n 4_o feb._n 1671_o laurie_n con_v sir_n john_n drummond_n 7_o feb_n 1671_o leckie_n con_v 20_o feb._n 1663._o lâ—ith_n con_v l._n lismore_n and_o other_o 14_o july_n 1666_o lennox_n of_o woodâ—head_n con_fw-mi nairn_n 24_o june_n 1662._o lennox_z con_fw-mi linton_n 5_o feb._n 1663._o lermont_n con_v russel_n 9_o decemb._n 1664_o lermont_n con_v e._n of_o lauderdale_n 12_o july_n 1671_o leslie_n con_v grace_n 10_o january_n 1665_o sir_n john_n leslie_n con_v sinclar_a of_o dun_n 22_o decemb._n 1665_o leslie_n
confusion_n the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o session_n february_n 21._o 1663._o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n consider_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o the_o advancement_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n service_n that_o the_o judicatories_n entrust_v in_o he_o in_o the_o principal_a administration_n of_o justice_n to_o his_o people_n be_v attend_v in_o all_o their_o meeting_n with_o due_a decency_n and_o respect_n from_o all_o his_o good_a subject_n and_o that_o the_o rude_a disorderly_a and_o barbarous_a carriage_n of_o some_o servant_n attend_v the_o college_n of_o justice_n and_o other_o join_v with_o they_o upon_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o session_n be_v dishonourable_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o court_n unsuitable_a to_o the_o gravity_n become_v the_o person_n relate_v thereto_o and_o un-beseeming_a the_o civility_n fit_a for_o such_o a_o place_n have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a to_o discharge_v and_o hereby_o discharge_v all_o servant_n of_o any_o advocat_n clerk_n writer_n or_o other_o member_n of_o the_o college_n of_o justice_n and_o all_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o none_o presume_v upon_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o session_n to_o throw_v or_o cast_v any_o pock_n dust_n sand_n or_o stone_n or_o to_o make_v any_o disorder_n or_o to_o use_v any_o rude_a or_o uncivil_a carriage_n within_o the_o session_n house_n or_o in_o the_o parliament_n closs_n certify_v all_o such_o who_o be_v servant_n to_o any_o member_n or_o relate_v to_o the_o house_n shall_v in_o any_o degree_n offend_v herein_o they_o shall_v suffer_v three_o month_n imprisonment_n and_o for_o ever_o thereafter_o be_v debar_v the_o house_n and_o service_n thereof_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o escape_v the_o time_n of_o the_o commit_v the_o offence_n that_o their_o master_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o enter_v they_o in_o prison_n in_o the_o tolbooth_n of_o edinburgh_n within_o eight_o day_n thereafter_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n scot_n and_o ceritfy_v all_o such_o person_n who_o not_o relate_v to_o the_o house_n as_o say_v be_v shall_v offer_v to_o offend_v in_o manner_n foresay_a they_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v and_o commit_v to_o waird_a for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n and_o thereafter_o banish_v the_o town_n and_o that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v print_v and_o affix_v upon_o the_o most_o patent_n door_n of_o the_o session_n house_n and_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sederunt_fw-la therein_o to_o remain_v ad_fw-la futuram_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la act_z in_o favour_n of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o minute_n book_n june_n 6._o 1663._o the_o which_o day_n the_o lord_n take_v to_o their_o consideration_n a_o overture_n former_o present_v to_o they_o be_v the_o advocat_n in_o favour_n of_o john_n scot_n keeper_n of_o the_o minute_n book_n show_v that_o the_o allowance_n appoint_v to_o he_o for_o inrol_v of_o cause_n by_o the_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la date_v the_o 28._o of_o february_n 1662._o be_v very_o inconsiderable_a be_v only_o two_o shilling_n scot_n for_o every_o process_n and_o no_o way_n answerable_a to_o his_o pain_n and_o attendance_n thereupon_o in_o respect_n whereof_o and_o for_o the_o say_v john_n scot_n his_o further_a encouragement_n to_o continue_v that_o faithfulness_n and_o integrity_n whereof_o he_o have_v hitherto_o give_v proof_n in_o discharge_v the_o say_a trust_n the_o lord_n ordain_v in_o time_n come_v the_o party_n at_o who_o desire_n any_o process_n shall_v be_v enrol_v or_o his_o agent_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o say_v john_n scot_n for_o every_o cause_n that_o shall_v be_v enrol_v be_v he_o four_o shilling_n scot_n money_n allanerly_a and_o ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v public_o intimate_v and_o a_o act_n to_o be_v extend_v thereupon_o act_z concern_v the_o buy_n of_o the_o citiedeal_o september_n 8._o 1663._o the_o lord_n president_n have_v produce_v before_o the_o lord_n a_o proposition_n make_v by_o the_o town_n council_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o subscribe_v by_o sir_n andrew_n ramsay_n provost_n of_o the_o say_v burgh_n bear_v as_o follow_v viz._n the_o lord_n provost_z have_v report_v to_o the_o committee_n that_o the_o citiedeal_o of_o leith_n be_v of_o late_o erect_v in_o a_o burgh_n of_o regality_n which_o without_o doubt_n may_v in_o time_n prove_v prejudicial_a to_o this_o city_n for_o many_o undeniable_a reason_n and_o that_o the_o honourable_a lord_n the_o earl_n of_o lauderdail_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n have_v grant_v the_o right_n of_o the_o say_v citiedeal_o have_v do_v the_o honour_n and_o favour_n to_o the_o council_n of_o edinburgh_n as_o to_o make_v they_o a_o offer_v thereof_o upon_o reasonable_a term_n and_o that_o they_o be_v come_v that_o length_n in_o their_o treaty_n as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v have_v for_o 6000_o lib._n sterling_a payable_a in_o four_o year_n which_o the_o magistrate_n be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o capacity_n to_o raise_v or_o make_v payment_n of_o without_o the_o two_o three_o part_n thereof_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o imposition_n which_o the_o council_n think_v not_o fit_a to_o do_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o grand_a committee_n of_o the_o say_a imposition_n and_o therefore_o desire_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n precedent_n and_o all_o other_o the_o member_n of_o the_o committee_n to_o which_o report_n and_o proposition_n the_o say_a lord_n precedent_n sir_n john_n nisbet_n mr._n john_n ellies_n and_o robert_n hay_n make_v answer_v that_o they_o find_v his_o majesty_n be_v gift_n so_o strict_a as_o they_o can_v not_o of_o themselves_o without_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a college_n of_o justice_n give_v consent_n that_o any_o of_o the_o say_a moiety_n shall_v be_v employ_v otherwise_o then_o to_o the_o payment_n of_o debt_n contract_v before_o september_n 1650._o therefore_o the_o committee_n think_v expedient_a that_o the_o precedent_n sir_n john_n nisbet_n 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the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a seal_n to_o the_o remanent_fw-la clerk_n when_o they_o have_v to_o do_v therewith_o act_z against_o general_a letter_n june_n 8._o 1665._o the_o lord_n consider_v the_o manifold_a inconvenience_n arise_v of_o late_a from_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o direct_v general_a letter_n and_o charge_n summary_o and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n whereby_o they_o be_v only_o raise_v upon_o decreet_n conform_v therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v hereby_o revive_v and_o renew_v that_o ancient_a custom_n and_o enact_v and_o ordain_v that_o in_o time_n come_v no_o charge_n nor_o letter_n of_o horning_n shall_v be_v direct_a generally_n against_o all_o and_o sundry_a except_o allanerly_a upon_o decreet_n conform_v purchase_v and_o obtain_v be_v the_o party_n raiser_n of_o the_o say_n letter_n and_o prohibit_v and_o discharge_v the_o writer_n to_o the_o signet_n and_o the_o clerk_n to_o the_o bill_n to_o writ_n present_a or_o pass_v any_o 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and_o even_o before_o contract_n of_o the_o creditor_n debt_n her_o infeftment_n must_v stand_v valid_a see_v it_o be_v less_o than_o what_o be_v she_o right_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o vitiation_n of_o the_o contract_n to_o have_v be_v after_o the_o marriage_n and_o sustain_v the_o declarator_n and_o ordain_v the_o ground_n to_o be_v poynd_v for_o what_o she_o want_v of_o her_o infeftment_n of_o 700._o mark_n for_o bygone_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a in_o time_n come_v unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o wife_n oath_n that_o she_o consent_v to_o the_o alteration_n of_o her_o contract_n margaret_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la burnâ—_n june_n 15._o 1670._o margaret_n livingstoun_n as_o donatrix_fw-la to_o the_o bastardy_n of_o a_o mason_n in_o falkirk_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o the_o bastardy_n and_o restitution_n of_o the_o good_n against_o burns_n who_o allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o libel_n condescend_v upon_o the_o bastard_n father_n and_o mother_n name_n and_o that_o 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baillie_n be_v call_v baron_n baillie_n it_o be_v not_o valid_a euphan_n hay_o contra_fw-la elizabeth_n carstorphine_n june_n 19_o 1663._o the_o say_a euphan_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a against_o the_o say_a elizabeth_n for_o certain_a furnitur_fw-la to_o her_o house_n she_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o her_o husband_n be_v not_o call_v the_o charger_n offer_v to_o prove_v in_o â—ortification_n of_o her_o decreet_a that_o her_o husband_n be_v 20._o year_n out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o she_o repute_v as_o widow_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a george_n reid_n contra_fw-la thomas_n harper_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la these_o party_n compete_v in_o a_o double_a poind_n george_n reid_n crave_v preference_n because_o he_o be_v assign_v to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n by_o thomas_n mudie_n heretor_fw-la of_o the_o land_n thomas_n harper_n allege_v that_o he_o have_v arrest_v the_o duty_n upon_o a_o debt_n owe_v to_o he_o by_o william_n mudy_v father_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o any_o right_a thomas_n have_v be_v fraudulent_a and_o null_a by_o exception_n by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o be_v betwixt_o father_n and_o son_n without_o any_o onerous_a cause_n and_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o reduce_v in_o re_fw-mi minima_fw-la his_o debt_n be_v within_o a_o 100_o pound_n the_o lord_n find_v he_o behove_v to_o reduce_v conform_v to_o their_o constant_a custom_n in_o heritable_a right_n ferguson_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n june_n 23._o 1663._o umquhil_fw-la ferguson_n in_o restalrig_n have_v a_o tack_v set_v to_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n balmerino_n for_o certain_a year_n his_o elder_a brother_n son_n as_o heir_n of_o conquest_n and_o his_o young_a brother_n son_n as_o heir_n of_o line_n compete_v for_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o tack_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n albeit_o it_o be_v conquest_n by_o the_o defender_n mcdowgal_n contra_fw-la laird_n 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ipso_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o hoom_n right_o fall_v in_o consequence_n as_o found_v upon_o john_n stewart_n dishabilitation_n and_o with_o it_o the_o defender_n tack_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n upon_o the_o tack_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n for_o albeit_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o be_v much_o large_a than_o the_o act_n salvo_fw-la 1621._o so_o that_o thereby_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v cognosce_v upon_o john_n stewart_n rehabilitation_n as_o without_o citation_n if_o it_o have_v wrong_v any_o other_o person_n right_o but_o find_v that_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n wrong_v no_o person_n right_o they_o find_v the_o same_o relevant_a town_n of_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la sir_n william_n thomson_n june_n 6._o 1665._o the_o ordinar_n council_n of_o edinburgh_n have_v depose_v sir_n william_n from_o his_o office_n of_o town_n clerk_n he_o raise_v a_o reduction_n of_o the_o sentence_n on_o four_o reason_n first_o that_o the_o examine_v be_v thursday_n 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the_o ground_n whereby_o they_o will_v be_v prefer_v to_o the_o apprize_a july_n 8._o 1671._o margaret_n scrymzour_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o northesk_n by_o this_o decision_n the_o accumulation_n of_o annualrent_n by_o the_o voluntar_n disposition_n be_v evacuate_v declarator_n of_o the_o expyre_a of_o a_o reversion_n upon_o a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la be_v find_v null_a summary_o without_o reduction_n in_o respect_n the_o decreet_a bear_v not_o the_o production_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o requisition_n whereupon_o the_o irritancy_n fall_v although_o the_o instrument_n be_v now_o produce_v and_o the_o party_n long_o in_o possession_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o decreet_a and_o albeit_o the_o requisition_n be_v express_o libel_v upon_o and_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o clerk_n omission_n in_o not_o mention_v of_o it_o in_o the_o production_n february_n 22._o 1671._o piâ—cairn_n contra_fw-la tenant_n declarator_n of_o escheat_n be_v sustain_v without_o call_v all_o party_n have_v interest_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n though_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o style_n of_o the_o summons_n in_o desuetude_n june_n 23._o 1666._o masson_n contra_fw-la declarator_n of_o ward_n and_o noneentrie_n shall_v only_o be_v pursue_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n not_o before_o the_o exchequer_n june_n 14._o 1665._o his_o majesty_n letter_n record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sederunt_fw-la declarator_n of_o the_o nullity_n of_o bond_n and_o right_n to_o creditor_n by_o a_o feear_fw-mi in_o a_o tailzie_n with_o a_o clause_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr aliâ—nando_n be_v sustain_v without_o the_o form_n of_o a_o reduction_n or_o production_n of_o the_o particular_a right_n january_n 21._o 1662._o viscount_n of_o stormount_n contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o annandale_n in_o a_o declarator_n of_o property_n the_o defender_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o propone_v a_o nullity_n in_o the_o pursuer_n right_o or_o that_o certification_n be_v grant_v against_o his_o author_n seasine_n even_o at_o the_o defender_n instance_n unless_o the_o defender_n allege_v a_o better_a right_n july_n 10._o 1662._o lord_n frazer_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o phillorth_n a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v for_o not_o find_v caution_n in_o absence_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n in_o respect_n the_o title_n libel_v on_o be_v not_o produce_v but_o the_o infeftment_n of_o another_o person_n of_o the_o same_o name_n fraudful_o mention_v in_o the_o production_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o sustain_v as_o titulus_fw-la bonafides_fw-la to_o give_v the_o possessor_n the_o fruit_n june_n 21._o 1671._o neilson_n contra_fw-la menzeis_fw-la of_o enoch_n a_o decreet_a be_v stop_v on_o a_o bill_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v recall_v but_o only_o the_o extract_v thereof_o to_o be_v forbear_v till_o the_o party_n be_v hear_v on_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o bill_n and_o that_o though_o it_o lay_v over_o several_a year_n it_o need_v not_o waken_n july_n 1._o 1671._o broadie_n of_o lethem_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o riccartoun_n contra_fw-la lord_n kenmure_n a_o decreet_a arbitral_n be_v find_v null_a as_o not_o be_v within_o a_o year_n of_o the_o submission_n though_o it_o have_v no_o time_n but_o a_o power_n to_o the_o arbiter_n to_o meet_v at_o their_o convenience_n and_o prorogat_n but_o do_v not_o prorogat_v the_o same_o february_n 24._o 1665._o mcgregor_n contra_fw-la menzeis_fw-la a_o decreet_a arbitral_n be_v sustain_v without_o submission_n in_o writ_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o party_n oath_n that_o he_o so_o submit_v and_o by_o the_o arbiter_n oath_n that_o they_o so_o decern_v though_o both_o the_o submission_n and_o decreet_a be_v only_o verbal_a the_o matter_n be_v but_o of_o 200._o mark_n february_n 7._o 1671._o hume_z contra_fw-la scot._n here_o the_o matter_n be_v a_o bond_n of_o 550._o mark_n suspend_v and_o determine_v to_o 200._o mark_n decreet_n of_o inferior_n court_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o upon_o iniquity_n though_o it_o be_v instant_o verify_v by_o 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