jurisdiction_n with_o the_o fang_n that_o be_v hand_n haveand_v and_o back-bearand_a lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la 11._o quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n nullus_fw-la 22._o quhilk_fw-mi fang_z in_o the_o civil_a law_n manifestum_fw-la furtum_fw-la manifestum_fw-la be_v call_v furtum_fw-la manifestum_fw-la bot_n sindry_a uther_n be_v in_o the_o contrair_a opinion_n affirmand_n that_o it_o be_v not_o leasum_fw-la too_o any_o man_n havand_a liberty_n of_o outfangthief_n to_o repledge_a or_o reduce_v his_o awin_n man_n take_v without_o his_o awin_n liberty_n for_o theft_n to_o his_o a_o win_v court_n &_o there_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o he_o because_o all_o thief_n suld_v under_o the_o law_n and_o be_v judge_v be_v he_o within_z quhais_fw-fr jurisdiction_n the_o theft_n be_v commit_v in_o sik_n form_n &_o manner_n as_o be_v statute_n anent_o slauchter_fw-mi &_o punition_n thereof_o ja._n 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 89._o amang_v the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n i_o find_v the_o like_a controversy_n in_o this_o mater_fw-la for._n bart._n in_o l._n sidom_n 48_o nu._n 2._o ff_n d._n furtis_fw-la quocunque_fw-la inquit_fw-la in_fw-la loco_fw-la reperitur_fw-la fur_n cum_fw-la re_fw-la furtiva_fw-la ibipotest_fw-la puniri_fw-la veluti_fw-la furtum_fw-la faciens_fw-la floentiae_fw-la si_fw-la reperitur_fw-la in_o alia_fw-la jurisdictione_n veluti_fw-la mediolani_n cum_fw-la furto_fw-la potest_fw-la à _fw-la mediolanensibus_fw-la puniri_fw-la quhais_n opinion_n sindry_n doctoures_fw-la follow_n be_v as_o writ_n chessanaeus_n in_o consuetud_n burgund_n rubr._n verb._n simplè_fw-la larrecin_n nu._n 15._o albeit_o sindrie_a uther_n be_v in_o the_o contrair_a opinion_n alleagand_fw-mi that_o the_o thief_n suld_v he_o punish_v in_o the_o place_n quhair_n he_o commitis_fw-la the_o theft_n ut_fw-la in_o additione_n ad_fw-la bartol_n in_o d._n l._n 48._o conform_v to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi it_o be_v statute_n be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o one_fw-mi thief_n of_o steal_v wood_n take_v with_o the_o fang_n in_o a_o uth_a lord_n land_n suld_v be_v arrei_v with_o the_o wood_n &_o shall_v suffer_v the_o law_n in_o his_o court_n fra_z quhom_v the_o wood_n be_v steal_v ja._n 1._o p._n 2_o c._n 34._o mairove_a one_fw-mi thief_n be_v ordane_v to_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o place_n quhair_n the_o theft_n be_v commit_v because_o the_o crime_n may_v be_v best_a try_v there_o stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n 4._o infensare_fw-la curiam_fw-la that_o be_v quhen_o the_o judge_n insormis_fw-la the_o suitor_n in_o sik_n thing_n quhairof_o they_o be_v ignorant_a quoni_n attach_v c._n ubi_fw-la ab_fw-la aliqua_fw-la 10._o like_a as_o the_o civil_a law_n judex_fw-la potest_fw-la supplere_fw-la ea_fw-la que_fw-la advocatis_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la desunt_fw-la iter_fw-la from_o itinerare_fw-la b.e._n iter_fw-la facere_fw-la as_o iter_fw-la camerarij_fw-la the_o chalmerlane_n air_n quhairof_o one_fw-mi good_a form_n be_v write_v and_o extant_a in_o the_o buik_n conteinand_n the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n court_n the_o form_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n or_o court_n iter_fw-la iustitiarij_fw-la the_o justice_n air_n quia_fw-la justitiarius_n debet_fw-la itinerare_fw-la per_fw-la regnum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o english_a law_n for_o he_o suld_v make_v course_n throw_v the_o realm_n for_o ministration_n of_o justice_n and_o ride_v in_o competent_a and_o easy_a number_n to_o eschew_v grievance_n and_o hurt_v of_o the_o people_n ja._n 2._o p._n 6._o c._n 21._o the_o justice_n air_n suld_v be_v halden_a twice_o in_o the_o Èeir_n for_o king_n david_n statute_n &_o ordane_v that_o the_o justice_n &_o his_o depute_n suld_v haul_v twa_fw-mi head_n court_v Èeirlie_o Èeire_n justice_n air_n suld_v be_v halden_a twice_o in_o the_o Èeire_n ass_n reg._n da._n cap._n statuit_fw-la dominus_fw-la 18_o quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n statuit_fw-la 77._o and_o the_o king_n justice_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o regality_n and_o also_o the_o king_n baily_n in_o his_o regalle_n suld_v haul_v their_o justice_n air_v twice_o in_o the_o Èeir_n jam._n 2._o parlia_fw-la 3._o cap._n 5._o universallie_o in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n anis_fw-la on_o the_o grass_n and_o anis_fw-la on_o the_o corn_n jam._n 2._o par_fw-fr 13._o cap._n 94_o jam._n 4._o par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 29._o and_o over_o all_o the_o schire_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n and_o october_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o baith_o in_o the_o inland_n and_o alswa_o in_o the_o isle_n south_n and_o north._n jam._n 4._o par_fw-fr 6._o ca._n 59_o because_o the_o isle_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o suld_v be_v rule_v be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n ja._n 4._o p._n 6._o c._n 79._o justice_n air_n suld_v be_v halden_a for_o increase_v of_o justice_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o staunch_a of_o comber_n slauchter_n riefe_n thiefte_n extorsiones_fw-la halden_a for_o what_o cause_v justice_n court_n suld_v be_v halden_a and_o oppression_n 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2._o leg._n malcolm_n mak._n cap._n 3._o ass_n reg._n dau._n c._n nullus_fw-la 17._o de_fw-la judic._n c._n placitorum_fw-la 8._o mairove_a the_o justice_n general_a may_v set_v particular_a justice_n court_n upon_o any_o manner_n of_o crime_n quhen_o need_n be_v for_o punishment_n of_o particular_a fault_n that_o occurris_n sik_n as_o recent_a slauchter_fw-mi mutilation_n ravish_v of_o weeman_n quhilk_fw-mi heinous_a and_o capital_a crime_n may_v be_v first_o criminal_o persew_v before_o he_o and_o as_o for_o the_o depredationes_fw-la ejectiones_fw-la spuilÈies_fw-la the_o samin_n be_v first_o civilie_o discuss_v before_o the_o civil_a judge_n ordinar_n thereafter_o may_v be_v criminallie_o persew_v before_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n at_o particular_a diette_n set_v and_o appoint_v therefore_o or_o be_v way_n of_o dittay_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 33._o dittay_v may_v be_v take_v up_o twa_fw-mi manner_n of_o way_n privatlie_o and_o publicklie_o for_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n may_v privily_o take_v up_o dittay_v publicklie_o dittay_v may_v be_v take_v up_o privatlie_o or_o publicklie_o be_v privy_a inquisition_n of_o malefactoure_n and_o their_o receipter_n be_v the_o aith_n of_o three_o good_a honest_a &_o faithful_a man_n &_o of_o the_o principal_a man_n sik_n as_o the_o chalmerlaine_n or_o officiar_fw-la within_n ilk_fw-mi village_n or_o town_n stat._n alex._n c._n 2._o and_o mairove_a all_o lord_n and_o heades-man_n of_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n suld_v give_v up_o dittay_v upon_o notour_n trespassoure_n without_o exception_n of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v take_v and_o justify_v without_o remission_n l._n 3._o p._n 13._o c._n 94._o and_o sulde_v make_v true_a relation_n there-anent_a to_o the_o chancellar_n or_o justice_n quhen_o they_o salbe_n require_v ja._n 3._o p._n 14._o c._n 98._o and_o give_v they_o be_v convict_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n in_o the_o contrair_n they_o shall_v perpetuallie_o tine_n their_o court_n in_o all_o time_n come_v li._n 4._o c._n ass_n 20._o stat_fw-la wilh_n c._n ass_n 5._o secondlie_o
the_o justice_n suld_v direct_v publicklie_o the_o brieve_n of_o dittay_n to_o the_o schereffe_n and_o his_o depute_n for_o take_v up_o of_o dittay_n quhairof_o the_o tenor_n followis_n dittay_n the_o brieve_n of_o dittay_n wilhelmus_fw-la etc._n etc._n justitiarius_n domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la generaliter_fw-la constitutus_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la &_o pallivis_n suis_fw-fr de_fw-fr e._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la indictamenta_fw-la regius_fw-la deo_fw-la deuce_fw-la decimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la n._n proximè_fw-la futuri_fw-la cum_fw-la continuatione_fw-la dierum_fw-la apud_fw-la f._n infra_fw-la vicecomitatum_fw-la vestrum_fw-la levarè_v intendimus_fw-la vobis_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la &_o mandamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la summoneatis_fw-la seu_fw-la summoneri_fw-la faciatis_fw-la legitimè_fw-la coram_fw-la testibus_fw-la legalibus_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la baronia_fw-la duodecim_fw-la vel_fw-la quindecim_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la magis_fw-la sufficientes_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la tenendria_fw-la seu_fw-la villa_n quatuor_fw-la vel_fw-la sex_n homines_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_fw-la duodecim_fw-la vel_fw-la sexdecim_fw-la burgenses_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la magis_fw-la sufficientes_fw-la secundum_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la locorum_fw-la &_o numerum_fw-la personarum_fw-la in_fw-la iisdem_fw-la existen_v una_fw-la cum_fw-la seriando_fw-la fabro_fw-la molendinario_fw-la brasiatore_fw-la &_o sectatore_fw-la cujusque_fw-la baroniae_fw-la villae_fw-la seu_fw-la tenendriae_fw-la quod_fw-la compareant_fw-la coram_fw-la clericis_fw-la nostris_fw-la pluribus_fw-la aut_fw-la uno_fw-la dictis_fw-la die_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la cum_fw-la continuatione_fw-la dierum_fw-la ad_fw-la sursum_fw-la reddendum_fw-la indictamenta_fw-la regius_fw-la et_fw-la saciendum_fw-la ac_fw-la subeundum_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o haec_fw-la parte_fw-la juris_fw-la ordo_fw-la requirit_fw-la et_fw-la sitis_fw-la vos_fw-la vicecome_v &_o ballivi_fw-la vestri_fw-la ibidem_fw-la coram_fw-la clericis_fw-la nostris_fw-la dictis_fw-la die_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la cum_fw-la continuatione_fw-la dierum_fw-la haben_fw-ge vobiscum_fw-la summonitionis_fw-la vestrae_fw-la testimonium_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la provideatis_n etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la expensis_fw-la dictorum_fw-la clericorum_fw-la quas_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o primis_fw-la computis_n de_fw-fr exitibus_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la reddendis_fw-la faciemus_fw-la plenius_fw-la allocari_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la sub_fw-la omni_fw-la poena_fw-la quae_fw-la competere_fw-la poterit_fw-la in_o haec_fw-la parte_fw-la datum_n sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la officii_fw-la nostri_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi brieve_v the_o schireffe_n suld_v report_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v in_o the_o place_n quhair_n the_o dittay_n sulde_v be_v take_v up_o to_o the_o justice_n clerk_n and_o twa_fw-mi witness_n at_o the_o least_o with_o he_o for_o to_o verify_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o brieve_n to_o be_v lauchfullie_o do_v conform_v to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o justice_n conform_v to_o the_o precept_n &_o command_v above_o write_v the_o justice_n clerke_n one_fw-mi or_o maa_o conveenis_fw-la the_o day_n and_o in_o the_o place_n appoint_v and_o there_o remainis_fw-la sustain_v upon_o the_o schireffis_n expense_n quhilk_n be_v allow_v to_o he_o in_o he_o compte_v of_o the_o issue_n &_o profit_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o taki_v up_o dittay_v be_v the_o relation_n and_o deposition_n of_o the_o person_n summon_v for_o the_o give_v up_o thereof_o quhilk_fw-mi dittay_v they_o suld_v keip_v quiet_a and_o suld_v naway_n reveal_v the_o samin_n to_o any_o person_n nor_o translate_v it_o utherwaies_o then_o it_o be_v give_v to_o they_o nor_o change_v name_n one_fw-mi for_o one_fw-mi uther_n nor_o put_v out_o any_o surth_o of_o the_o roll_n bot_n lauchfullie_o and_o trewlie_o suld_v report_v and_o deliver_v the_o samin_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n ja._n 2._o par_fw-fr 6_o cap._n 28._o dittay_n suld_v be_v give_v up_o be_v virtue_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n direct_v to_o earl_n lord_n barrone_n knight_n and_o special_a land_a gentleman_n and_o be_v four_o of_o the_o council_n of_o every_o burgh_n quha_fw-mi shall_v make_v &_o give_v up_o dittay_v be_v their_o awin_n knawledge_n or_o be_v one_fw-mi swear_v inquest_n or_o swear_v particular_a man_n upon_o all_o person_n suspect_v culpable_a of_o the_o crime_n and_o fault_n pertain_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n jam._n 6._o parlia_fw-la 11._o cap._n 81._o quhilk_fw-mi suld_fw-mi be_v likewise_o keip_v quiet_a and_o report_v as_o say_v be_v to_o the_o justice_n and_o dittay_v be_v take_v up_o upon_o any_o crime_n against_o any_o person_n neither_o judge_n bot_n the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n may_v mell_v therewith_o like_a as_o the_o wardaine_v on_o the_o bordoure_n in_o his_o wardaine_v court_n may_v 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sik_n crime_n as_o salbe_n he_o put_v unto_o they_o ja._n 1._o p._n 13._o c._n 139._o ja._n 3._o p._n 14._o c._n 99_o the_o crowner_n in_o make_v his_o arreistmente_n suld_v pass_v to_o the_o habitation_n and_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o person_n give_v to_o he_o in_o portuous_a thereof_o attachemente_n arreistment_n and_o form_n thereof_o and_o thereafter_o make_v proclamation_n at_o their_o paroch_n kirkes_n upon_o festuall_a day_n and_o take_v sovertie_n of_o they_o sik_n as_o he_o will_v stand_v for_o to_o the_o king_n and_o give_v the_o person_n swa_fw-mi arrei_v be_v notch_v streinÈicable_a the_o crowner_n shall_v areist_n their_o gude_n and_o put_v they_o in_o sure_a keip_n to_o the_o king_n use_n quhill_v the_o say_a sovertie_n be_v find_v or_o else_o take_v their_o person_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o king_n castle_n give_v any_o be_v within_o the_o schire_n and_o give_v there_o be_v na_fw-mi castle_n he_o sulde_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o schireffe_n to_o be_v keip_v ja._n 5._o p._n 3._o c._n 5._o and_o mairove_a because_o sindrie_a person_n indict_v usis_fw-la to_o fly_v and_o absent_v themselves_o swa_o that_o the_o crowner_n can_v notch_v apprehend_v they_o personal_o fugitive_n arrei_v of_o fugitive_n to_o arreist_n they_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o crowner_n cum_fw-la to_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o saidis_fw-la person_n and_o make_v they_o warning_n and_o charge_v to_o compeare_v in_o the_o justice_n air_n nixt_v follow_v to_o answer_v to_o sik_n accusationes_fw-la of_o crime_n as_o salbe_n im-put_a unto_o they_o and_o thereafter_o upon_o the_o nixt_a sabbath_n day_n follow_v the_o say_a charge_n the_o crowner_n shall_v make_v open_a and_o public_a intimation_n of_o his_o warning_n charge_n and_o premonition_n maid_n to_o the_o say_n person_n be_v their_o name_n in_o their_o paroch_n kirkes_n quhilk_fw-mi charge_n premonitione_n and_o intimationes_fw-la shall_v stand_v to_o they_o for_o sufficient_a arreistmente_n the_o samin_n be_v lauchfullie_o prove_v as_o effeiris_n of_o the_o law_n jam._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 33._o and_o mairove_a give_v he_o cannocht_v attach_v any_o man_n personal_o be_v reason_n of_o his_o absence_n he_o suld_v arreist_n all_o his_o gude_n movable_a and_o unmoveable_a to_o remain_v under_o sure_a pledge_n and_o to_o be_v forth_o cummand_v to_o the_o king_n in_o case_n he_o be_v notch_v answerable_a to_o the_o law_n before_o the_o justice_n leg._n malc_n make_v cap._n 1._o the_o crowner_n shall_v arreist_n at_o all_o time_n alsweil_n before_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o air_n as_o after_o the_o samin_n all_o they_o quha_fw-mi be_v give_v to_o he_o in_o portuous_a be_v the_o justice_n clerk_n and_o nane_fw-la uther_n james_n 1_o parliament_n 13._o cap._n 139._o bot_n all_o arreistmente_n sulde_v be_v maid_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o seat_n of_o justice_n and_o naway_n after_o the_o samin_n ja._n 3._o par_fw-fr 7._o ca._n 58._o all_o person_n charge_v to_o compeir_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n suld_v be_v attach_v and_o summon_v be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n upon_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n at_o the_o least_o ass_n reg._n da._n c._n ad_fw-la summonitiones_fw-la 19_o and_o albeit_o na_z man_n suld_v be_v attach_v or_o arrei_v except_o dittay_v be_v give_v up_o upon_o he_o stat._n alex._n c._n 2._o nevertheless_o in_o attachemente_n or_o arreistment_n of_o any_o
maa_o person_n then_o be_v daily_a in_o their_o houshald_v and_o family_n and_o be_v cum_fw-la to_o their_o inn_n and_o ludgeing_a suld_v lay_v their_o armour_n and_o weapone_n from_o they_o and_o use_v na_z weapon_n bot_n their_o knife_n ja._n 2._o p._n 12._o c._n 83._o mairove_a all_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a barrone_n and_o uther_n cummand_v to_o the_o justice_n air_n suld_v naway_n maintain_v fortify_v supply_n defend_v nor_o be_v advocatte_n nor_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n with_o manife_a traitoure_n men-slayer_n thief_n riever_n nor_o uth_a trespassoure_n nor_o person_n pertain_v to_o themselves_o or_o utheris_fw-la saisand_n it_o salbe_n leasum_fw-la to_o they_o in_o sober_a way_n to_o stand_v with_o their_o kin_n and_o friend_n in_o defence_n of_o they_o in_o their_o honest_a actiones_fw-la ja._n 3._o p._n 14._o c._n 98._o quhen_o the_o justice_n air_n be_v to_o be_v halden_a upon_o the_o bordoure_n the_o wairdaine_n within_o their_o wairdainry_n and_o their_o depute_n with_o the_o freehalders_a of_o the_o schireffdome_n be_v warn_v thereto_o be_v the_o schireffe_n be_v open_a proclamation_n suld_v convoy_n the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n to_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o hald_a of_o the_o court_n and_o accompany_v they_o enduring_a their_o residence_n and_o until_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o schireffdome_n and_o receive_v be_v the_o nixt_a schireffe_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o in_o the_o justice_n air_n suld_v compeir_n all_o person_n attach_v and_o arrei_v attach_v person_n attach_v conform_a to_o the_o dittay_v give_v &_o take_v up_o upon_o they_o quhairof_o some_o be_v arrei_v of_o before_o to_o have_v compeir_v in_o the_o justice_n court_n preceid_v already_o end_v and_o expire_v and_o compeir_v notch_v in_o the_o samin_n quhais_fw-fr name_n be_v give_v to_o the_o crowner_n to_o be_v of_o new_a attach_v and_o arrei_v to_o the_o air_n follow_v as_o of_o before_o uther_n be_v of_o new_a indict_v upon_o quhom_n nae_fw-la point_n of_o dittay_n be_v take_v up_o in_o any_o time_n by-gane_a quhais_fw-fr name_n be_v comprehend_v in_o one_fw-mi catalogue_n call_v portuous_a all_o the_o foresaidis_fw-la person_n indict_v baith_n of_o old_a and_o of_o new_a suld_v be_v attach_v and_o arrei_v be_v the_o crowner_n to_o compeir_n and_o under_o the_o law_n the_o time_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n as_o be_v manifest_a be_v the_o precept_n foresay_a direct_v be_v the_o justice_n general_a to_o the_o schireffe_n all_o person_n arrei_v that_o may_v be_v apprehend_v the_o time_n of_o the_o air_n in_o the_o tolbuith_n or_o in_o the_o town_n quhair_n the_o justice_n be_v salbe_n take_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v justify_v for_o their_o crime_n and_o trespass_n swa_n that_o the_o arreistment_n be_v maid_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o seat_n of_o justice_n jam._n 3._o par_fw-fr 7._o cap._n 57_o and_o quhair_n land_n lyand_v in_o sindrie_a schireffdome_n be_v annex_v and_o unite_v in_o one_fw-mi barronnie_n land_n inhabitant_n of_o annex_v land_n the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o shall_v answer_v in_o the_o justice_n court_n quhair_n the_o land_n lyis_o and_o the_o lord_n or_o proprietar_n of_o the_o land_n annex_v givis_fw-la presence_n or_o service_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o schireffdome_n within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o barronnie_a lyis_n to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o land_n be_v annex_v ja._n 4._o par_fw-fr 6._o c._n 93._o for_o in_o this_o case_n respect_n and_o considderation_n be_v have_v to_o the_o natural_a situation_n of_o the_o land_n and_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o lie_v rather_o nor_o to_o the_o imaginar_n and_o civil_a form_n of_o lie_v of_o the_o land_n be_v annexation_n attour_n all_o inhabitant_n of_o stewardry_n and_o bailliery_n bailliery_n stewardry_n &_o bailliery_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o schireffdome_n quhairin_fw-mi they_o lie_v and_o within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi head_n burgh_n the_o king_n justice_n air_n be_v halden_a ja._n 6._o par_fw-fr 11._o c._n 81._o the_o judge_n in_o the_o king_n justice_n air_n be_v the_o king_n justice_n general_a judge_n the_o judge_n or_o the_o have_v baillie_a in_o his_o regalle_n havand_a lauchfull_a power_n and_o commission_n grant_v to_o they_o ja._n 2_o p._n 3._o c._n 9_o for_o the_o king_n or_o the_o justice_n general_a may_v make_v aucht_a depute_n quha_v with_o one_fw-mi depute_v of_o the_o thesaurer_n and_o one_fw-mi uther_n of_o the_o justice_n clerk_n suld_v pass_v severallie_o throw_v the_o aucht_a quarter_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o haul_v justice_n court_n i._o 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o the_o justice_n general_a suld_v have_v for_o his_o sustentation_n ilk_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o air_n five_o pound_n like_a as_o the_o justice_n clerk_n suld_v receive_v for_o ilk_fw-mi man_n clenge_v expense_n the_o justice_n expense_n be_v one_fw-mi assize_n and_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o roll_n four_o penny_n and_o for_o ilk_fw-mi man_n amerciat_fw-la or_o componand_n ij_o s._n leg._n mal._n mak._n c._n 2._o for_o ilk_fw-mi actorney_n and_o commission_n twa_fw-mi shilling_n for_o ilk_fw-mi man_n quha_fw-mi producis_fw-la one_fw-mi remission_n twa_fw-mi shilling_n for_o ilk_fw-mi man_n that_o cummis_fw-la in_o the_o justice_n will_v twa_fw-mi shilling_n for_o ilk_fw-mi man_n convict_v and_o file_v twa_fw-mi shilling_n for_o ilk_fw-mi letter_n of_o witness_n sex_n shilling_n aucht_a penny_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v be_v present_a as_o he_o quha_v be_v warn_v be_v the_o justice_n precept_n to_o answer_v to_o all_o the_o point_n thereof_o crowner_n the_o schireffe_n the_o crowner_n and_o touch_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n togidder_fw-mi with_o the_o crowner_n quha_fw-mi suld_v answer_v for_o his_o attachemente_n and_o arreistmente_n and_o verification_n thereof_o and_o the_o schireffe_n with_o the_o crowner_n suld_v thoill_v one_fw-mi assize_n the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o air_n anent_o the_o use_n and_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n to_o quhome_fw-fr justice_n suld_v be_v ministrat_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v innocent_a or_o culpable_a jam._n 3._o parlia_fw-la 14._o cap._n 103._o the_o day_n of_o compeirance_n be_v cum_fw-la to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o justice_n air_n be_v cry_v and_o proclaim_v the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n court_n the_o form_n of_o the_o court_n suld_v compeir_n with_o all_o uth_a person_n charge_v and_o command_v to_o concur_v and_o assist_v with_o they_o ar_n the_o quhilk_fw-mi time_n the_o suit_n suld_v be_v first_o call_v court_n the_o suit_n of_o court_n with_o their_o lord_n for_o albeit_o the_o suitor_n compeir_n nevertheless_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n be_v oblish_v likewise_o to_o compeir_n and_o give_v presence_n to_o the_o justice_n in_o his_o air_n they_o be_v lauchfullie_o summon_v and_o charge_v to_o that_o effect_n be_v open_a proclamation_n and_o be_v the_o justice_n precept_n 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be_v do_v at_o elleven_a hour_n before_o noon_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 86._o fourthlie_o the_o court_n beand_v affirm_v the_o dempster_n suld_v be_v call_v and_o cause_v to_o be_v swear_v that_o he_o shall_v leallie_o and_o trewlie_o use_n and_o exerce_fw-la his_o office_n fiftlie_o the_o suit_n suld_v be_v call_v ja._n 6_o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o Èit_n again_o as_o of_o before_o ilk_fw-mi man_n twice_o with_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o the_o absent_v decern_v to_o have_v failÈy_v and_o therefore_o suld_v be_v unlaw_v and_o give_v baith_n the_o suitor_n and_o his_o master_n be_v absent_a ilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v themselves_o suld_v be_v amerciat_fw-la assize_n the_o assize_n sextlie_o the_o assisouris_fw-la be_v summon_v be_v one_fw-mi precept_n direct_v be_v the_o justice_n to_o that_o effect_n suld_v be_v call_v ilk_fw-mi person_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o forty_o pund_n and_o the_o justice_n may_v chief_a assize_n one_fw-mi or_o man_n as_o he_o pleasis_n of_o the_o best_a and_o may_v
and_o thereafter_o let_v the_o land_n to_o borgh_n to_o he_o quha_n be_v find_v to_o have_v best_a rich_v of_o the_o possession_n 6_o the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v land_n halden_a of_o he_o in_o chief_a for_o service_n aucht_v to_o he_o forth_o of_o the_o samin_a land_n bot_n be_v the_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n the_o service_n aucht_v to_o be_v prove_v and_o liquidat_n and_o thereafter_o the_o land_n may_v be_v lauchful_o comprise_v 7_o land_n halden_a in_o fewferm_n payand_v one_fw-mi certain_v Èeirlie_o dewtie_n nomine_fw-la feudi_fw-la fermae_fw-la may_v be_v recognosce_v be_v the_o superior_a for_o none_o payment_n of_o the_o few_o duty_n &_o that_o twa_fw-mi manner_n of_o way_n the_o first_o ex_fw-la provisione_n legis_fw-la &_o natura_fw-la contractus_fw-la for_o the_o few_o sermorer_n not_o payand_v his_o fewferm_a for_o his_o ingratitude_n and_o unthankfulnes_n tinis_fw-la and_o forefaltis_a his_o fewferm_a be_v the_o disposition_n of_o the_o 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verify_v in_o judgement_n be_v the_o record_n of_o the_o executor_n theirof_o and_o twa_fw-mi witness_n at_o the_o least_o and_o in_o old_a time_n the_o serjande_n or_o maire_n maid_n the_o record_n of_o the_o summonde_n be_v word_n or_o be_v write_v as_o they_o please_v and_o verify_v the_o samin_n as_o say_v be_v and_o until_o the_o samin_n be_v do_v the_o defender_n can_v notch_v be_v compel_v to_o make_v one_fw-mi answer_n lib._n 1._o c._n cum_fw-la autem_fw-la 8._o the_o iudic_n c._n 50._o and_o king_n david_n the_o second_o 18._o febr._n 1369._o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o forty_o Èeire_n statute_n and_o ordain_v annent_fw-la the_o record_n of_o serjande_n or_o maire_n that_o the_o summound_n &_o record_v theirof_o salbe_n put_v in_o wreit_n give_v it_o please_v the_o serjand_n or_o mair_a and_o he_o shall_v read_v the_o samin_n give_v he_o can_v in_o plain_a court_n utherwaies_o he_o may_v make_v the_o record_n be_v word_n in_o the_o best_a form_n he_o may_v and_o give_v he_o failÈy_v he_o may_v be_v help_v and_o supply_v be_v interrogatour_n of_o the_o judge_n concern_v all_o and_o sundry_a clause_n or_o article_n necessarlie_o use_v in_o the_o record_n of_o one_fw-mi summonde_n quhilk_fw-mi record_v the_o serjand_n or_o more_fw-mi shall_fw-mi prieve_v sufficient_o be_v lauchful_a witness_n and_o the_o say_a record_n be_v swa_fw-mi maid_n the_o samin_a salbe_n receive_v as_o lauchfull_a and_o the_o contrair_a party_n shall_fw-mi notch_v be_v hear_v to_o object_v against_o the_o same_o or_o to_o propone_v any_o exception_n against_o the_o lauchfulnes_n theirof_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v leisum_n to_o the_o schireffe_n his_o depute_v serjand_n mair_a of_o fie_o or_o onie_a uther_n depute_v serve_v in_o the_o office_n of_o one_fw-mi serjand_n or_o mair_a be_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o onie_a uther_n have_v power_n to_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o summonde_n of_o the_o record_n or_o indorsation_n theirof_o swa_o that_o they_o be_v qualify_v and_o abill_n to_o do_v the_o samin_n ja._n 1._o p._n 9_o c._n 112._o item_n recordum_fw-la curiae_fw-la signify_v the_o report_n rehearsal_n or_o minute_n of_o that_o quhilk_n be_v do_v in_o court_n or_o the_o interlocutour_n of_o the_o court_n lib._n 1._o c._n contingit_fw-la 31._o quo._n attach_v c._n nullus_fw-la sectator_n 20._o in_o the_o normand_n law_n li._n 9_o c._n 31._o vid._n sectator_n with_fw-mi varda_n quhilk_fw-mi in_o old_a time_n be_v notch_v write_v in_o buik_n bot_n enrol_v togidder_fw-mi in_o paper_n court_n rollment_n of_o court_n like_a as_o the_o king_n roll_n be_v Èit_v write_v in_o parchment_n in_o the_o chequer_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v the_o rolment_n of_o court_n as_o the_o king_n roll_n or_o rotuli_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o registar_n clericus_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la in_o latin_a proper_o volumina_fw-la quia_fw-la involvuntur_fw-la &_o in_o se_fw-la quasi_fw-la retorquentur_fw-la and_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o actiones_fw-la and_o pleye_n be_v aither_o direct_o and_o from_o the_o beginning_n persew_v in_o one_fw-mi court_n or_o they_o come_v from_o a_o inferior_a court_n to_z one_fw-mi superior_a per_fw-la translationem_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n praeterea_fw-la 16._o as_o quhen_o one_fw-mi pley_v or_o cause_n be_v advocate_n from_o one_fw-mi inferior_a judge_n to_o one_fw-mi superior_a quhilk_n advocation_n be_v permit_v and_o leisum_n to_o be_v maid_n to_o the_o king_n court_v allanerlie_a be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n sik_n as_o the_o justice_n court_n or_o schiref_o court_n and_o now_o be_v the_o practik_a use_v and_o observe_v to_o lord_n of_o session_n and_o college_n of_o justice_n and_o swa_o because_o he_o quha_v allege_v that_o wrong_fw-mi be_v do_v to_o he_o in_o the_o inferior_a court_n raise_v the_o record_n or_o interlocutor_fw-la pronunce_v against_o he_o and_o summound_n the_o judge_n to_o compeire_n before_o the_o king_n justice_n or_o schiref_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v he_o decern_v to_o have_v do_v wrong_a therefore_o sola_fw-la curia_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la habere_fw-la recordum_fw-la h._n e._n potestatem_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la de_fw-la recordis_fw-la &_o interlocutorijs_fw-la quae_fw-la transferuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la inferiore_fw-la curia_fw-la ad_fw-la superiorem_fw-la albeit_o ilk_fw-mi lauchfull_a court_n sik_n as_o one_fw-mi barrone_n court_n he_z their_o awin_n record_n in_o all_o sik_n actiones_fw-la as_o be_v intend_v and_o decide_v before_o they_o and_o notch_v advocate_n to_o one_fw-mi superior_a judge_n regrateris_fw-la leg_n burg_n cregratarij_fw-la 70._o quha_n byis_o onie_a merchandise_n or_o uth_a thing_n dardanarii_fw-la dardanarii_fw-la and_o taki_v unlesumlie_o great_a price_n for_o the_o samin_n afterward_o as_o be_v expon_v be_v ja._n 2._o p._n 6._o c_o 23._o 24_o ja._n 6._o p._n 12._o c._n 148._o in_o the_o civil_a law_n regrateris_n be_v call_v dardanarij_fw-la qui_fw-la emunt_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la postea_fw-la pluris_fw-la vendere_fw-la l._n annonam_fw-la 6._o the_o var._n &_o extraord_n crim_n a_o quodam_fw-la dardano_n qui_fw-la annonam_fw-la flagellabat_fw-la alciat_fw-la lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verborum_fw-la significatione_n forestaller_n forestaller_n and_o swa_o regrateris_n be_v so_o call_v be_v reason_n of_o the_o augmentation_n and_o hicht_v of_o the_o price_n forestallare_v be_v proper_o they_o quha_v pre-occupies_a and_o bee_n merchande_n before_o it_o cume_v to_o the_o mercat_n or_o to_o the_o stall_n or_o place_n quhair_n it_o suld_v be_v sauld_n or_o the_o time_n of_o day_n statute_n and_o ordain_v theirto_o ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 20._o and_o mairove_a it_o be_v statute_n that_o na_z man_n dwelland_n within_o burgh_n or_o without_o the_o samin_n shall_v upon_o the_o fair_a day_n bye_o onie_a thing_n outwith_o the_o port_n of_o the_o burgh_n leg_n burg_n c._n nullus_fw-la 75._o and_o likewaies_o na_z person_n suld_v buy_v fish_n flesh_n victual_n or_o onie_a uther_n thing_n before_o mercat_n day_n or_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o bell_n in_o the_o steipell_n stat._n gild_v c._n 29._o and_o mairover_n forstaller_n be_v challenge_v and_o accuse_v because_o they_o sell_v their_o gude_n and_o payis_o
burgh_n or_o to_o land_n land_n be_v give_v in_o con-junctsee_a or_o life-rent_a the_o schireffe_n or_o the_o baily_n shall_fw-mi cause_n the_o wardatar_n find_v caution_n not_o to_o destroy_v the_o bigginge_n or_o uth_a policy_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v leave_v the_o samin_n all_o be_v good_a as_o he_o find_v they_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v sustain_v the_o air_n not_o haveand_v sufficient_a blench_v or_o fewferme_a land_n ja._n 4._o p._n 3._o c._n 25._o and_o give_v the_o schireffe_n or_o uth_a judge_n be_v negligent_a in_o require_v caution_n be_v require_v thereto_o be_v the_o heretoure_n or_o his_o friend_n he_o shall_v refound_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o heretour_n of_o the_o land_n at_o his_o perfect_a age_n all_o damnage_n and_o skaith_n sustain_v throw_v his_o negligence_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 14._o claithing_n claithing_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v take_v inquisition_n of_o they_o quha_fw-mi wearis_fw-la claith_n of_o gold_n silver_z velvet_n or_o silk_n contrair_a the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v punish_v ja._n 3._o p._n 6._o c._n 45._o ja._n 6._o p._n 7._o c._n 113._o all_o they_o quha_fw-mi usis_fw-la excess_n or_o superfluity_n in_o banquette_n banquet_n banquet_n contair_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n suld_v be_v punish_v be_v the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a judge_n within_o the_o royalitie_n and_o regality_n ja._n 6._o p._n 7._o c._n 118._o and_o siklike_a the_o schireffe_n suld_v send_v to_o the_o thesaurar_n the_o name_n of_o all_o person_n quha_n breaki_v and_o contraveenis_fw-la the_o act_n of_o parliament_n maid_n anent_o the_o order_n of_o ilk_fw-mi mannis_fw-la house_n and_o quantity_n of_o meat_n and_o dish_n prescrive_v to_o ilk_fw-mi man_n of_o all_o estaite_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accuse_v and_o punish_v therefore_o mar._n par_fw-fr 5._o c._n 26._o the_o prove_v and_o baily_n within_o burgh_n suld_v cause_n hostellare_v take_v reasonable_a price_n for_o one_fw-mi mannis_fw-la dinner_n and_o supper_n effeirand_n to_o the_o price_n of_o victual_n and_o suld_v also_o set_v down_o reasonable_a price_n upon_o ilk_fw-mi mannis_fw-la wark_n and_o suld_v deliver_v the_o samin_n to_o the_o schireffe_n craftesman_n craftesman_n that_o he_o may_v cause_v the_o samin_a price_n be_v keip_v to_o landwart_v mar._n p._n 5._o c._n 22._o mairove_a the_o schireffe_n suld_v punish_v the_o barronne_n quha_fw-la examinis_fw-la nor_o price_n notch_v the_o wark-man-ship_n of_o ilk_fw-mi craft_n within_o his_o barronnie_n with_o the_o pain_n and_o unlaw_n of_o ten_o pound_n ja._n 1._o p._n 7._o c._n 102._o the_o schireffe_n suld_v send_v or_o bring_v all_o notar_n quha_fw-mi be_v temporal_a man_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o office_n and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n to_o be_v examine_v be_v they_o quhidder_fw-mi or_o notch_v they_o be_v worthy_a or_o qualify_v for_o the_o office_n of_o the_o notary_n mar._n p._n 5._o c._n 24._o and_o the_o schireffe_n with_o sik_n person_n as_o the_o king_n pleasis_n to_o adjoyne_v to_o he_o suld_v call_v all_o notar_n before_o he_o and_o examine_v they_o ja._n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 76._o the_o schireffe_n suld_v up-take_a and_o inbring_v all_o taxationes_fw-la taxation_n taxation_n and_o make_v count_n and_o payment_n thereof_o ja._n 4._o p._n 2._o c._n 9_o the_o schireffe_n with_o the_o barronne_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n weaponshaw_v weaponshaw_v suld_v see_v and_o provide_v that_o ilk_fw-mi man_n be_v arm_v according_a to_o his_o estaite_n and_o rend_v and_o shall_v cause_v weapon-shawinges_a to_o be_v maid_n Èeirlie_o after_o the_o octave_n of_o pasche_n stat._n ro._n 2._o br._n c._n ordinatum_fw-la 27._o or_o at_o the_o least_o four_o time_n in_o the_o Èeir_n ja._n 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 44._o i._o 4._o p._n 3._o c._n 31._o or_o upon_o thursday_n in_o the_o whitsunday_n oulk_n ja_n 4._o p._n 6_o c._n 75._o or_o twice_o in_o the_o Èeir_n throw_v all_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o month_n of_o junij_fw-la and_o october_n or_o any_o uth_a day_n as_o shall_v please_v the_o schireffe_n steward_n or_o baillie_n ja_n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 85._o the_o schireff_a suld_v execut_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n victual_v victual_v anent_o the_o keip_a or_o thresh_v out_o of_o victual_n and_o cause_v the_o samin_n to_o be_v keip_v and_o obey_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o his_o office_n enduring_a the_o king_n will_n jam._n 2._o par_fw-fr 9_o cap._n 37._o the_o schireffe_n and_o chalmerlaine_n shall_v cause_v all_o mette_n and_o measure_n to_o be_v keip_v use_v and_o observe_v measure_n mette_n and_o measure_n conform_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n ja._n 3._o p._n 4._o c._n 22._o the_o schireffe_n and_o his_o depute_n suld_v escheitte_v and_o intromet_n with_o all_o horse_n pertain_v to_o earl_n lord_n barronne_n and_o utheris_fw-la horse_n horse_n halden_a at_o hard_a meat_n langer_n nor_o the_o time_n prescrive_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi escheit_fw-ge the_o one_fw-mi half_n perteinis_fw-la to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o uth_a half_n to_o the_o schireffe_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 56._o the_o schireffe_n at_o command_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o thesaurar_fw-it suld_v take_v up_o escheites_n escheites_n and_o intromet_n with_o the_o escheit_n gud_n and_o gear_n pertain_v to_o rebel_n ja._n 6._o p._n 6._o c._n 75._o divers_a and_o sindrie_a person_n be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o king_n law_n baith_o civil_a and_o criminal_a person_n excommunicate_a person_n and_o also_o refusis_fw-la to_o obey_v and_o fulfil_v lauchful_a decreite_n give_v and_o pronunce_v against_o they_o be_v judge_n ecclesiastical_a civil_a and_o criminal_a for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi cause_n some_o be_v excomunicat_a and_o curse_a uther_n be_v denunce_v rebel_n and_o put_v to_o the_o horn_n and_o therefore_o the_o schireffe_n to_o quhome_n perteinis_fw-la the_o execution_n of_o the_o king_n law_n and_o decreete_n suld_v take_v and_o apprehend_v all_o curse_a and_o excommunicate_a person_n at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o bishope_n or_o his_o official_a and_o put_v they_o in_o prison_n until_o they_o satisfy_v god_n and_o the_o kirk_n stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n cap._n rex_fw-la tali_fw-la 31._o special_o they_o quha_v his_fw-mi remain_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n be_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n rex_fw-la tali_fw-la 76_o stat_fw-la rob._n 3._o c._n item_n 7._o to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi effect_n letter_n of_o caption_n be_v direct_a to_o the_o schireffe_n he_o suld_v execute_v the_o samin_n against_o all_o curse_a person_n and_o give_v they_o be_v fugitive_a their_o gude_n and_o land_n give_v they_o any_o have_v salbe_n comprise_v for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o party_n and_o give_v they_o have_v nane_fw-la they_o salbe_n denunce_v rebel_n ja._n 2._o p._n 5._o c._n 12._o all_o schireffe_n steward_n baily_n and_o uth_a officiare_n rebel_n rebel_n baith_n to_o burgh_n and_o to_o land_n suld_v search_v seek_v and_o apprehend_v all_o rebel_n beand_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o sovereign_n lordis_fw-la justice_n to_o be_v justify_v conform_a to_o their_o demerit_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o their_o office_n for_o three_o Èeire_n give_v it_o be_v heretable_a and_o in_o all_o time_n come_v give_v it_o be_v temporal_a and_o mairove_a to_o be_v accuse_v for_o their_o negligence_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n or_o at_o particular_a diette_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n ja._n 5._o p._n 7._o c._n 97._o mairove_a the_o schireffe_n and_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la judge_n alsweill_n within_o regality_n as_o royalty_n suld_v search_v seek_v follow_v pursue_v apprehend_v and_o commit_v to_o ward_v and_o present_a to_o justice_n all_o declaired_a traiture_n and_o rebel_n contemnandlie_a remainand_n at_o the_o horn_n un-relaxed_n and_o suld_v do_v justice_n upon_o they_o give_v they_o have_v commission_n to_o that_o effect_n and_o give_v the_o saidis_fw-la rebel_n be_v fugitive_a the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a judge_n foresaidis_fw-la suld_v make_v denunciation_n thereof_o to_o the_o schireffe_n and_o judge_n ordinar_fw-mi of_o the_o four_o half_n about_o and_o require_v they_o to_o use_v the_o like_a diligence_n under_o the_o pain_n to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o traitoure_n and_o rebel_n be_v subject_n or_o have_v incur_v jam._n 6_o p._n 12_o c._n 124._o and_o further_a the_o schireffe_n suld_v incurreand_v fortify_v uth_a officiare_n to_o take_v up_o the_o escheite_n of_o rebel_n and_o suld_v make_v convocation_n of_o the_o king_n have_v to_o that_o effect_n ja_n 6._o p._n 6._o c._n 74._o mairove_a all_o letter_n of_o horn_v with_o the_o indorsation_n thereof_o suld_v be_v registrat_n be_v the_o schireffe_n clerk_n within_o fifteen_o day_n horn_v ratification_n of_o letter_n of_o horn_v after_o the_o denunciation_n and_o be_v mark_v and_o
subscrive_v be_v he_o suld_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o party_n and_o siklike_a all_o relaxationes_fw-la suld_v be_v registrat_n in_o the_o schireffis_n buike_v within_o fifteen_o day_n afer_fw-la the_o publication_n thereof_o jam._n 6._o pa._n 6._o cap._n 75_o jam._n 6._o par_fw-fr 8._o cap._n 142._o and_o ilk_fw-mi schireffe_n suld_fw-mi cause_n proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o rebel_n at_o the_o mercat_n croce_fw-la of_o the_o head_n burgh_n upon_o mercat_n day_n precede_v the_o three_o head_n court_n and_o affix_v one_fw-mi catalogue_n conteinand_n their_o name_n upon_o the_o mercat_n croce_fw-la and_o in_o the_o tolbuith_n and_o send_v one_fw-mi uther_n rol_n thereof_o to_o the_o thesaurar_n conteinand_n the_o name_n and_o cause_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o be_v denunce_v ja._n 6._o p._n 6_o c._n 74._o interdictiones_fw-la of_o inhibition_n and_o interdictiones_fw-la last_o of_o all_o to_o the_o effect_n that_o they_o quha_fw-mi be_v in_o bona_n fide_fw-la be_v notch_v deceive_v in_o buy_v of_o land_n or_o gude_n from_o they_o quha_o be_v interdit_v or_o inhibit_v for_o eschew_v of_o sik_n fraud_n the_o schireff_a tanquam_fw-la bone_fw-la praetor_n suld_v cause_v all_o inhibitiones_fw-la and_o interdictiones_fw-la with_o the_o executiones_fw-la thereof_o to_o be_v registrate_n in_o his_o buike_n be_v his_o clerk_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o samin_n ja._n 6._o p._n 7._o c_o 118._o quhat_o be_v the_o jurisdiction_n and_o office_n of_o one_fw-mi schireff_a may_v be_v easy_o knawin_v be_v the_o law_n and_o constitutiones_fw-la abone_n write_v schireff_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o punishment_n of_o schireff_n quhairof_o sindrie_a conteinis_fw-la certain_a special_a pain_n to_o be_v enjoin_v to_o he_o for_o his_o malice_n or_o negligence_n and_o now_o i_o thoucht_v good_a to_o declare_v certain_a general_a penalty_n prescribe_v be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o first_o the_o chancellar_n justice_n chalmerlaine_n schireffe_n nor_o nane_fw-la of_o their_o depute_n or_o substitute_n shall_v sustain_v or_o maintain_v pleye_n quarrel_n or_o actiones_fw-la nor_o shall_v not_o take_v land_n or_o uth_a bud_n or_o reward_v from_o the_o party_n for_o hindrance_n or_o delay_n of_o justice_n and_o give_v any_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v convict_v thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_n and_o shall_v tine_n and_o forefalt_n his_o office_n endure_v his_o life-time_n stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la 22._o secondlie_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n david_n the_o second_o because_o the_o hail_o cummunitie_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o realm_n deprive_v schireff_n may_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o deprive_v complein_v heavelie_o upon_o schireffe_n maire_n serjande_n and_o utheris_fw-la the_o king_n minister_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o incontinent_a before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o justice_n general_n with_o the_o chalmerlane_n suld_v call_v and_o convene_v before_o they_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o ilk_fw-mi schireffedome_n all_o and_o sindrie_a the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a officiare_n alsweill_n heretable_a as_o temporal_a and_o depute_v and_o tax_v and_o modify_v the_o damnage_n and_o skaith_n do_v be_v they_o to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o have_v to_o one_fw-mi certain_a sum_n quhilk_fw-mi taxation_n be_v maid_n the_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a officiare_n suld_v be_v put_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi good_a and_o sufficient_a assize_n and_o be_v find_v culpable_a and_o convict_v they_o suld_v incontinent_a be_v put_v in_o the_o king_n prison_n until_o he_o with_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n declare_v his_o will_n and_o mairove_a all_o the_o saidis_fw-la schireff_n and_o uth_a officiare_n either_o heretable_a or_o temporal_a be_v file_v and_o convict_v suld_v forefalt_n and_o tine_n their_o office_n endure_v their_o life-time_n da._n 2._o in_o his_o parliament_n halden_a at_o perth_n 18._o feb._n 1369._o and_o of_o his_o reign_n estaite_n the_o schireff_a may_v be_v remove_v be_v the_o justice_n and_o punish_v be_v the_o three_o estaite_n 40._o Èeire_n thirdlie_o the_o justice_n general_n in_o his_o justice_n air_n shall_v challenge_v and_o accuse_v the_o schireffe_n and_o uther_n the_o king_n officiare_n and_o take_v cognition_n how_o they_o have_v use_v and_o exerce_v their_o office_n and_o give_v any_o of_o they_o be_v find_v culpable_a or_o faulty_a the_o justice_n shall_v remove_v he_o from_o his_o office_n until_o the_o nixt_a parliament_n and_o shall_v put_v one_fw-mi uther_n in_o his_o place_n to_o use_v the_o office_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o mairove_a the_o justice_n shall_v take_v sufficient_a sovertie_n of_o he_o under_o certain_a pain_n that_o he_o shall_v compeir_v in_o the_o nixt_a parliament_n to_o under_o the_o determination_n and_o punishment_n to_o be_v enjoin_v to_o he_o be_v the_o parliament_n for_o his_o fault_n and_o he_o shall_v no_o way_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o office_n bot_n give_v the_o three_o estaite_n think_v the_o samin_n expedient_a stat._n rob._n br._n 3._o exit_fw-la libro_fw-la sconensi_fw-la temporal_a schireff_n heretable_a and_o temporal_a fourthlie_o give_v the_o schireffe_n or_o any_o uther_n officiar_fw-la of_o law_n be_v lauchful_o prove_v or_o notourlie_n knawin_v faultise_n or_o negligent_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n pertain_v to_o he_o in_o fee_n and_o heretage_n he_o shall_v tine_n the_o samin_n and_o all_o the_o profit_n thereof_o for_o one_fw-mi Èeir_n and_o day_n and_o salbe_n punish_v in_o his_o person_n and_o gude_n at_o the_o king_n will_n after_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o trespass_n and_o give_v his_o office_n be_v temporal_a he_o shall_v tine_n the_o samin_n for_o all_o the_o time_n he_o his_fw-mi it_o and_o utherway_n salbe_n punish_v as_o say_v be_v ja._n 2._o p._n 14._o c._n 77._o fiftlie_o give_v the_o schireffe_n or_o any_o judge_v ordinar_n will_v not_o execute_v his_o office_n and_o minister_v justice_n he_o salbe_n punish_v and_o put_v from_o his_o office_n for_o one_fw-mi certain_a time_n after_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o council_n and_o punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_n and_o pay_v the_o expense_n to_o the_o party_n compleinand_n and_o give_v he_o be_v find_v partial_a or_o culpable_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o be_v schireffe_n in_o fee_n and_o heritage_n he_o shall_v tine_n his_o office_n for_o three_o Èeire_n and_o give_v he_o be_v temporal_a havand_a his_o office_n for_o one_fw-mi certain_a time_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v from_o the_o samin_n perpetuallie_o pay_v the_o expense_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v and_o punish_v in_o his_o person_n at_o the_o king_n will_n jam._n 3_o p._n 5._o c._n 26._o fame_n tinsel_n of_o honour_n &_o fame_n sextlie_o all_o schireffe_n and_o uth_a judge_n alswell_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a within_o regality_n and_o royalty_n shall_v do_v true_a and_o equal_a justice_n to_o all_o the_o king_n have_v without_o any_o partial_a counsel_n or_o take_v of_o bud_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o tinsel_n of_o their_o honour_n fame_n and_o dignity_n jam._n 5._o par_fw-fr 7._o cap._n 104._o process_n extract_v of_o process_n give_v any_o party_n compleinis_fw-la upon_o the_o schireffe_n that_o he_o his_fw-mi do_v to_o he_o wrong_fw-mi in_o give_v or_o pronounce_v any_o sentence_n or_o decreete_a against_o he_o and_o desiris_n the_o samin_n to_o be_v extract_v and_o deliver_v to_o he_o upon_o his_o expense_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v give_v and_o deliver_v the_o process_n lead_v and_o deduce_v before_o he_o to_o the_o party_n upon_o his_o expense_n and_o suld_v take_v four_o penny_n for_o ilk_fw-mi act_v allanerlie_a ja._n 4._o p._n 6._o c._n 67._o at_o the_o least_o he_o suld_v extract_v process_n decreete_n give_v saisinge_n and_o retoure_n at_o reasonable_a price_n ja._n 6._o p_o 12._o c._n 124._o parainesis_n ad_fw-la judices_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la judicare_fw-la debet_fw-la stateram_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la teneat_fw-la nam_fw-la aequalia_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la personarum_fw-la exceptione_n esse_fw-la debent_fw-la judicia_fw-la nihil_fw-la iniquius_fw-la quam_fw-la munera_fw-la capere_fw-la in_o judiciis_fw-la quia_fw-la munera_fw-la excaecant_fw-la corda_fw-la prudentium_fw-la &_o subvertunt_fw-la verba_fw-la justorum_fw-la qua_fw-la enim_fw-la bilance_fw-la judicabitis_fw-la eadem_fw-la judicabimini_fw-la quapropter_fw-la tu_fw-la judex_fw-la timeas_fw-la deum_fw-la judicem_fw-la ne_fw-fr forte_fw-fr eo_fw-la judicante_fw-la damneris_fw-la stat._n wilhel_n cap._n 27._o proinde_fw-la sis_fw-la deum_fw-la honorans_fw-la &_o timens_fw-la sapiens_fw-la &_o in_fw-la scientia_fw-la potens_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sequens_fw-la &_o amans_fw-la avaritias_n odiens_fw-la &_o detestans_fw-la de_fw-fr maritag_n c._n 2._o cave_fw-la justitiam_fw-la subvertas_fw-la odio_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la inuenta_fw-la aliqua_fw-la malitiosa_fw-la cautela_fw-la contra_fw-la partem_fw-la tibi_fw-la exosam_fw-la reddis_fw-la judicium_fw-la indirectum_fw-la well_fw-mi cupiditate_fw-la dum_fw-la corruptus_fw-la muneribus_fw-la malitiose_fw-la judicabis_fw-la well_fw-mi timore_fw-la dum_fw-la metu_fw-la potentioris_fw-la veer_fw-la judicare_fw
tenemente_n within_o burgh_n the_o sext_n the_o brieve_n of_o division_n the_o seven_o the_o brieve_n of_o perambulation_n quhairof_o the_o three_o first_o brieve_n be_v answer_v and_o retour_v again_o to_o the_o chancellarie_n and_o the_o uther_n four_o receivis_fw-la na_fw-la retoured_a answer_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o diversity_n dependis_fw-la upon_o the_o form_n of_o the_o brieve_v direct_v forth_o of_o the_o chancellarie_n because_o the_o three_o first_o brieve_n in_o the_o end_n of_o ilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi of_o they_o conteinis_fw-la a_o command_n to_o the_o judge_n to_o quhome_n they_o be_v direct_v to_o send_v back_o again_o his_o answer_n to_o ilk_fw-mi point_n of_o the_o brieve_n and_o the_o remnant_n four_o brieve_n his_fw-mi na_fw-mi sik_n command_n and_o theirfore_o requiris_fw-la na_fw-mi answer_n breve_fw-la de_fw-la divisis_fw-la faciendis_fw-la be_v the_o brieve_n or_o summons_n of_o cognition_n or_o molestation_n anent_o the_o property_n and_o commontie_z of_o land_n anent_o the_o bound_n meithe_n and_o march_n theirof_o betwixt_o neighbour_n and_o neighbour_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o new_a act_n of_o parliament_n suld_v be_v decide_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n before_o the_o schireffe_n and_o his_o depute_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 42._o it_o may_v be_v likewaies_o call_v the_o brieve_n of_o division_n or_o of_o perambulation_n or_o onie_a uther_n concern_v the_o march_n of_o land_n lib._n 2._o c._n dicitur_fw-la 74._o breve_fw-la de_fw-la nova_fw-la dissasina_fw-la quo_fw-la attach_v c._n de_fw-fr brevibus_fw-la 31._o be_v the_o brieve_n or_o summonde_n of_o ejection_n or_o spuilÈie_v for_o dissasitor_n be_v he_o quha_v ejectis_fw-la onie_n man_n forth_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o landis_fw-la without_o order_n of_o the_o law_n as_o writis_fw-la john_n rastel_n verb._n dissasitor_n and_o nova_fw-la dissasina_fw-la signify_v alswa_o spuilÈie_a maisterful_a wrangous_a or_o violent_a spoliation_n &_o away_o take_v of_o movable_a gud_n and_o gear_n 22._o march_n 1547._o william_n lindsay_n contrair_a alex._n chene_n molinans_n in_fw-la stilo_fw-it curiae_fw-la parliament_n part_n 1._o c._n 10._o c._n 18._o affirmis_fw-la that_o nova_fw-la dissasina_fw-la be_v that_o quhilk_fw-mi in_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v call_v interdictum_fw-la unde_fw-la vi_fw-la and_o comprehend_v also_o interdictum_fw-la uti_fw-la possidetis_fw-la and_o in_o the_o law_n of_o normandy_n li._n 8._o c._n 3._o it_o be_v call_v interdictum_fw-la recuperandae_fw-la possessionis_fw-la vid._n dissasina_fw-la breves_fw-la pleadable_a breve_fw-la placitabile_fw-la be_v all_o sik_n brieve_v quhilkis_n be_v persew_v and_o defend_v be_v one_fw-mi ordinar_fw-mi form_n of_o process_n before_o one_fw-mi competent_a judge_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o one_fw-mi persewer_n against_o one_fw-mi defender_n for_o it_o be_v statute_n that_o na_z man_n shall_v be_v eject_v forth_o of_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n quhairin_fw-mi he_o alledgis_n he_o to_o be_v vest_n and_o saise_v bot_n be_v a_o brieve_v pleadable_a or_o some_o uth_a brieve_n accordand_v theirto_o &_o that_o the_o say_a person_n be_v lawful_o summound_n to_o answer_v upon_o his_o heritage_n at_o one_fw-mi certain_a day_n &_o place_n stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n item_n 25._o quhilk_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parli_n ja._n 3._o p._n 6._o c._n 41._o breve_fw-la de_fw-la recto_fw-la the_o brieve_n of_o rich_v be_v use_v before_o the_o justice_n general_a and_o his_o depute_n in_o decision_n of_o the_o ground_n rich_v and_o property_n of_o land_n and_o reduction_n of_o infeftment_n the_o quhilk_fw-mi form_n of_o process_n be_v declare_v at_o length_n in_o the_o first_o buike_v of_o regiam_fw-la majestatem_fw-la and_o in_o quo_fw-la attach_v c._n de_fw-fr brevibus_fw-la 13._o and_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n be_v decern_v notch_v to_o have_v be_v nor_o Èit_n to_o be_v their_o money_n Èeire_n in_o use_n and_o theirfore_o they_o find_v themselves_o conform_v to_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o college_n of_o justice_n and_o jurisdiction_n grant_v to_o they_o to_o be_v judge_n competent_a in_o all_o cause_n of_o heretage_n ult._n februar_n 1542_o patrick_n weemes_n contrair_a forbes_n of_o reres_fw-la breve_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la antecessoris_fw-la the_o brieve_n of_o mortancestrie_n l._n 2._o c._n generalia_fw-la 25._o or_o the_o brieve_n of_o succession_n or_o of_o consanguinity_n the_o iudicib_n c._n natura_fw-la 158._o or_o breve_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n 1._o or_o the_o brieve_n of_o inquest_n i._o 4._o p._n 6._o c._n 94._o albeit_o all_o brieve_n be_v inquisition_n because_o they_o be_v determinat_fw-la per_fw-la inqusitionem_fw-la patriae_fw-la de_fw-la iudicib_fw-la c._n cum_fw-la quis_fw-la 152_o or_o the_o brieve_n of_o recognition_n breve_fw-la recognitionis_fw-la stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n item_n quia_fw-la 23._o it_o be_v the_o may_v necessary_a common_a and_o profitable_a brieve_n or_o inquisition_n that_o be_v use_v be_v the_o have_v of_o this_o realm_n quhairby_o one_fw-mi desiris_n to_o be_v serve_v and_o retour_v as_o narre_v and_o lauchfull_a air_n to_o his_o father_n or_o uth_a predicessour_n this_o brieve_n be_v raze_v forth_o of_o the_o chancellarie_n and_o persew_v be_v one_fw-mi appeirand_fw-fr air_n of_o perfect_a age_n brieve_n the_o persewer_n of_o the_o brieve_n for_o recover_v of_o his_o land_n forth_o of_o his_o superior_n hand_n togidder_fw-mi with_o all_o the_o proffite_n and_o commodity_n theirof_o leg_n forest_n c._n et_fw-la si_fw-la haeres_fw-la 71._o the_o raiser_n of_o the_o brieve_n at_o the_o samin_a time_n suld_v find_v caution_n to_o pursue_v and_o follow_v the_o brieve_n and_o his_o claim_n conform_v theirto_o lib._n 3_o c._n generalia_fw-la 25._o judge_n the_o judge_n be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o justice_n general_a and_o he_o depute_v haveand_v jurisdiction_n notch_v only_o in_o criminal_a cause_n bot_n also_o in_o civil_a action_n be_v judge_v competent_a to_o the_o service_n of_o this_o brieve_n quon_n attach_v c._n de_fw-fr brevibus_fw-la 31._o bot_n now_o the_o samin_n be_v serve_v before_o the_o schireffe_n stewart_n baillie_a or_o onie_a uther_n judge_v havand_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n 1._o or_o before_o judge_n delegat_v be_v commission_n grant_v be_v the_o lord_n of_o council_n proclamation_n proclamation_n for_o the_o serve_v of_o the_o say_v brieve_v ja._n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 82._o the_o brieve_n suld_v be_v proclaim_v upon_o fifteen_o day_n warning_n exclusiuè_fw-la that_o be_v upon_o fifteen_o day_n notch_v comptand_v the_o day_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o brieve_n to_o be_v one_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v sik_n person_n as_o have_v power_n be_v their_o office_n or_o commission_n to_o proclaim_v the_o samin_n in_o one_fw-mi lauchfull_a public_a and_o convenient_a place_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o principal_a burgh_n of_o the_o schireffedome_n 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jurisdiction_n to_o pass_v upon_o the_o assize_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n or_o Èit_n give_v he_o pleasis_n upon_o one_fw-mi schorte_a time_n and_o give_v they_o be_v present_a in_o the_o tolbuith_n un-summoned_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o judge_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o pass_v upon_o the_o say_a inquest_n ja._n 4._o p._n 6._o c._n 94._o and_o all_o sik_n person_n summon_v and_o notch_v compeirand_n be_v charge_v at_o the_o bar_n and_o dissobeyand_n suld_v be_v decern_v in_o one_fw-mi unlaw_n and_o amerciament_n of_o court_n the_o brieve_v beand_v lauchfullie_o proclaim_v and_o the_o person_n of_o inqueist_n likeway_n summon_v and_o the_o day_n of_o compeirance_n be_v cum_fw-la the_o persewer_n exhibitis_fw-la and_o presentis_fw-la the_o brieve_n dewlie_o execute_v and_o indorsate_n in_o judgement_n to_o the_o judge_n and_o desiris_n he_o to_o cause_v the_o samin_n be_v red_a and_o put_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n thereafter_o the_o officiar_fw-la executor_n of_o the_o say_v brieve_v be_v his_o great_a aith_n brieve_n verification_n of_o the_o brieve_n shall_v swear_v judiciallie_o that_o he_o do_v execute_v the_o samin_n brieve_v conform_a to_o
be_v decease_v until_o her_o dowry_n be_v pay_v to_o she_o vid._n quarentena_n viduarum_fw-la eve_n et_fw-fr treve_n dicuntur_fw-la nativi_fw-la de_fw-la ave_fw-la &_o triavo_fw-la quorum_fw-la majores_fw-la servitutem_fw-la servierunt_fw-la that_o be_v sik_n slave_n or_o servande_n quhais_fw-fr father_n gudschir_o grand-schir_a and_o for-bears_a have_v be_v servande_n to_o any_o man_n and_o his_o predecessoure_n quoniam_fw-la atttach_v ca._n de_fw-fr brevibus_fw-la 31._o vid._n bondagium_n exitus_fw-la terrae_fw-la the_o rent_n fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n lib._n 2._o cap._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la liberum_fw-la 24._o lib_n 3_o c_o cum_fw-la autem_fw-la 6._o quoniam_fw-la attach_n cap._n secus_fw-la 28._o leg_n forest_n c_o probata_fw-la 87._o exitus_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la the_o profit_n or_o commodity_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n iter_fw-la justice_n c._n 3_o 4._o exitus_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o court_n sik_n as_o unlawe_n and_o sum_n 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feodo_fw-la or_o in_o the_o fee_n thereof_o for_o the_o one_fw-mi be_v different_a from_o the_o uther_n 7._o mart_n 1561._o the_o countess_n of_o crawfurd_n contrair_a the_o earl_n of_o crawfurd_n and_o siklike_a feodum_fw-la signify_v notch_v the_o superiority_n of_o land_n for_o give_v any_o marry_v man_n happenis_n to_o decease_n vest_n and_o saise_v in_o the_o superiority_n of_o land_n his_o wife_n suld_v not_o have_v one_fw-mi terce_n or_o three_o thereof_o bot_n feodum_fw-la common_o signify_v the_o heretable_a fee_n and_o property_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o special_o of_o land_n as_o be_v common_o contain_v in_o brieve_n and_o retoure_n cum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la obiisse_fw-la sasitus_fw-la &_o vestitus_fw-la in_fw-la terris_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la lib_fw-la 3_o cap._n cum_fw-la verò_fw-la 28._o c._n sequens_fw-la 33._o stat_n rob_n 3_o cap_n 1_o of_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi land_n the_o just_a three_o and_o reasonable_a terce_n will_v perteine_v to_o the_o 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and_o therefore_o give_v twa_fw-mi or_o maa_o person_n happenis_n to_o be_v infeft_v conjunctlie_o in_o any_o land_n the_o property_n perteinis_fw-la to_o he_o in_o quhais_fw-fr air_n and_o successor_n the_o infeftment_n resolvis_fw-la as_o for_o example_n the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n be_v infest_v in_o certain_a land_n
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debent_fw-la praesentias_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la rege_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la quod_fw-la compareant_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la seu_fw-la deputatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la pluribus_fw-la aut_fw-la uno_fw-la dictis_fw-la die_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la cum_fw-la continuatione_fw-la dierum_fw-la ad_fw-la perficiendum_fw-la subeundum_fw-la &_o determinandum_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la juris_fw-la ordo_fw-la postulat_fw-la praemoneatis_fw-la etiam_fw-la omnes_fw-la indictato_n tam_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la veteri_fw-la &_o suos_fw-la plegios_fw-la qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la comparuerunt_fw-la &_o judicium_fw-la subierunt_fw-la ac_fw-la etiam_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la prosequi_fw-la habent_fw-la vel_fw-la defendere_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la itinere_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la juris_fw-la quod_fw-la compareant_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la seu_fw-la deputatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la pluribus_fw-la aut_fw-la uno_fw-la dictis_fw-la die_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la cum_fw-la dicta_fw-la continuatione_fw-la dierum_fw-la ad_fw-la perficiendum_fw-la &_o subeundum_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la juris_fw-la ordo_fw-la requirit_fw-la et_fw-la fitis_fw-la vos_fw-la vicecome_v &_o ballivi_fw-la vestri_fw-la ibidem_fw-la dictis_fw-la die_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la cum_fw-la dicta_fw-la continuatione_fw-la dierum_fw-la haben_fw-ge vobiscum_fw-la summonitionis_fw-la ac_fw-la praemonitionis_fw-la vestrae_fw-la testimonium_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la provideatis_n in-supe_a pro_fw-la expensis_fw-la nostris_fw-la benè_fw-la &_o competenter_fw-la quas_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_fw-la vestris_fw-la primis_fw-la computis_n de_fw-fr exitibus_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la reddendis_fw-la vobis_fw-la faciemus_fw-la pleniùs_fw-la allocari_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la sub_fw-la omni_fw-la poena_fw-la quae_fw-la competit_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la 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ad_fw-la summonitiones_fw-la 78._o l._n 4._o c._n stat._n 19_o and_o they_o be_v lauchful_o warn_v and_o not_o compeirand_a incurris_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o unlaw_n of_o the_o court_n li._n 4_o c._n statutum_fw-la c._n 19_o and_o may_v be_v punish_v as_o favourer_n of_o the_o transgressor_n and_o airt_n and_o part_n with_o they_o ja._n 4._o p._n 3._o c._n 29._o and_o they_o and_o all_o uther_n the_o king_n have_v suld_v come_v to_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o to_o all_o uth_a court_n in_o sober_a and_o quiet_a manner_n and_o suld_v not_o bring_v with_o they_o
assign_v to_o they_o one_fw-mi certain_a day_n to_o underlie_v the_o law_n either_o in_o that_o air_n or_o thereafter_o quhen_o he_o shall_v think_v speedfull_a and_o at_o the_o samin_a time_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o king_n justice_n sittand_v in_o the_o principal_a burgh_n of_o the_o royalty_n to_o give_v one_fw-mi assize_n to_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la burgess_n repledged_a of_o their_o awin_n nichtboure_v that_o best_o knawi_v the_o verity_n dwelland_n in_o the_o same_o burgh_n with_o they_o and_o give_v there_o be_v notch_v one_fw-mi sufficient_a number_n of_o the_o say_a con-burgess_n it_o salbe_n leiffull_v to_o choose_v one_fw-mi assize_n of_o the_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a head_n burgh_n quhair_n the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n sittis_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v expedient_a ja._n 4._o p._n 1._o c._n 1._o 14._o give_v the_o party_n accuse_v compeirand_a alleagis_fw-la to_o his_o remission_n or_o respite_n he_o shall_v produce_v the_o samin_n in_o court_n 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in_o the_o court_n and_o beand_v accuse_v his_fw-mi na_fw-mi relevant_a exception_n or_o reasonable_a defence_n of_o necessity_n he_o suld_v pass_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n conform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n at_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi time_n the_o hail_o assisour_n suld_v be_v call_v and_o the_o absentis_fw-la amerciat_fw-la ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 76._o and_o the_o party_n accuse_v suld_v be_v hear_v to_o propone_v all_o and_o sindrie_n his_o lauchfull_a defence_n against_o the_o hail_o assisoure_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o repel_v they_o as_o he_o may_v best_o of_o the_o law_n and_o stay_v they_o to_o pass_v upon_o his_o assize_n at_o this_o time_n the_o person_n compeirand_fw-fr and_o accuse_v cummis_fw-la in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o he_o be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n will_n person_n cummand_v in_o will_n or_o he_o be_v file_v and_o convict_v give_v he_o submittis_n himself_n and_o cummis_fw-la in_o will_n it_o be_v 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convicti_fw-la &_o in_o nostra_fw-la voluntate_fw-la positi_fw-la quare_fw-la vobis_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la &_o mandamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la de_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptis_fw-la personis_fw-la subscriptas_fw-la summas_fw-la levari_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la eisdem_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la juris_fw-la distringatis_fw-la et_fw-la primò_fw-la de_fw-fr n._n summam_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr quibusquidem_fw-la summis_fw-la solvatis_fw-la pro_fw-la expensis_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la itinere_fw-la summam_fw-la n._n residuum_fw-la verò_fw-la dictarum_fw-la summarum_fw-la solvatis_fw-la cofferariis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la well_fw-mi cvi_fw-la vobis_fw-la assignabitur_fw-la infra_fw-la tempus_fw-la legitimum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la infra_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dies_fw-la primum_fw-la diem_fw-la dicti_fw-la itineris_fw-la proximè_fw-la &_o immediatè_fw-la sequen_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la omittatis_fw-la quhen_o any_o person_n be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n charge_v person_n charge_v the_o justice_n directis_fw-la his_o testimonial_a call_v litera_fw-la testimonialis_fw-la de_fw-la homine_fw-la mundato_fw-la per_fw-la assisam_fw-la in_o manner_n follow_v wilhelmus_fw-la justitiarius_fw-la generalis_fw-la universis_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la notitias_fw-la praesentes_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salut_fw-la noveritis_fw-la quod_fw-la comparens_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la itinere_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la tent_n apud_fw-la f._n decimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la n._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n de_fw-fr b._n indictatus_fw-la &_o per_fw-la rotules_fw-la regios_fw-la calumniatus_fw-la de_fw-la arte_fw-la &_o parte_fw-la talis_fw-la furti_fw-la vel_fw-la talis_fw-la rapinae_fw-la vel_fw-la incendij_fw-la etc._n etc._n quamquidem_fw-la calumniam_fw-la dictus_fw-la i._o in_o fancy_n judicij_fw-la penitus_fw-la denegavit_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la recognitionem_fw-la assisae_fw-la utique_fw-la se_fw-la submisit_fw-la quaequidem_fw-la assisa_fw-la hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la diligenter_n consultae_n et_fw-la pleniùs_fw-la avisata_fw-la dictum_fw-la i._o à _fw-la dictis_fw-la calumniis_fw-la sibi_fw-la impositis_fw-la quittum_n declaravit_fw-la penitus_fw-la &_o immunem_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la interest_n vel_fw-la interest_n poterit_fw-la notum_fw-la facimus_fw-la per_fw-la praesentes_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la sigillum_fw-la officij_fw-la nostri_fw-la appendi_fw-la curavimus_fw-la all_o they_o person_n quha_v cummis_fw-la in_o will_n and_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o also_o they_o quha_o be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n can_v na_z way_n in_o any_o time_n thereafter_o be_v call_v or_o accuse_v for_o that_o crime_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o come_v in_o will_n for_o anis_fw-la quit_v and_o clenge_v ay_o quit_v and_o clenge_v 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76._o convict_v person_n file_v and_o convict_v quhen_o trespassour_n and_o malefactoure_n be_v convict_v as_o breaker_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o act_n conteinand_n dittay_v they_o aucht_v and_o suld_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o conform_v to_o the_o tenor_n and_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n break_v and_o contraveen_v be_v they_o ja._n 4._o p._n 4._o c._n 45._o and_o sa_o give_v the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n be_v pecunial_a they_o suld_v pay_v the_o samin_n and_o give_v it_o be_v capital_a they_o suld_v under_o and_o suffer_v the_o
samin_n except_o the_o king_n give_v they_o remission_n and_o special_a grace_n there-anent_a as_o for_o example_n land_a man_n lauchfullie_o and_o ordourlie_n convict_v of_o common_a theft_n recept_n of_o theft_n stouth_n or_o riefe_n incurris_n the_o pain_n of_o treason_n and_o therefore_o suld_v be_v punish_v be_v tinsel_n of_o life_n and_o confiscation_n of_o land_n and_o gude_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 50._o always_o the_o crowner_n may_v not_o intromet_n with_o any_o gude_n or_o gear_n pertain_v to_o any_o trespassour_n convict_v and_o condemn_v to_o the_o death_n as_o his_o awin_n hand_n until_o the_o scheriffe_n or_o his_o depute_n pass_v or_o send_v with_o he_o and_o visie_n all_o the_o hail_o gude_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o crowner_n sameikle_a as_o he_o sulde_v have_v be_v reason_n and_o as_o perteinis_fw-la to_o his_o office_n and_o bring_v the_o remanent_fw-la to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o his_o thesaurar_n i._o 3_o par_fw-fr 14._o c._n 102._o air_n the_o end_n of_o the_o air_n the_o justice_n air_n beand_v end_v the_o justice_n shall_v deliver_v the_o extract_n thereof_o subscrive_v be_v he_o to_o the_o thesaurar_n quha_fw-mi shall_fw-mi cause_n take_v up_o the_o soume_n contain_v thereintill_a and_o make_v count_n thereof_o in_o the_o nixt_a chequer_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi count_n salbe_n allow_v the_o expense_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n &_o his_o depute_n and_o clerk_n as_o the_o samin_a salbe_n modify_v be_v the_o lord_n auditoure_n of_o the_o chequer_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o l_o last_v of_o gude_n how_o meikle_v it_o conteinis_fw-la vid._n serplaith_o let_v land_n to_o borgh_n dimittere_fw-la terras_fw-la ad_fw-la pleg_n vid._n plegius_fw-la vide_fw-la recog_n lex_fw-la apparens_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o de_fw-la iudic_fw-la c._n 24._o leg._n forest_n cap._n item_n in_o placito_fw-la 16._o signify_v the_o law_n concern_v singular_a battle_n and_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o it_o signify_v one_fw-mi inquisition_n maid_n or_o take_v be_v one_fw-mi inquest_n or_o assize_n and_o in_o the_o law_n of_o normandy_n li._n 9_o c._n 10._o it_o be_v call_v loy_n apparisant_fw-fr and_o lib._n 8._o c._n 3._o all_o quarrel_n of_o possessiones_fw-la or_o moveable_n quhilkis_n be_v call_v chattel_n or_o of_o land_n and_o immovable_a gude_n suld_v be_v decide_v be_v commoun_n and_o simple_a quarrel_n conform_v to_o order_n of_o law_n or_o be_v law_n apparisante_n apparisant_fw-fr loy_n apparisant_fw-fr quhilkis_n be_v determinat_fw-la ather_fw-la be_v singular_a battle_n or_o be_v one_fw-mi inquest_n of_o of_o the_o country_n utherwaies_o call_v loy_n recognoissant_a it_o be_v likewaies_o call_v paribilis_fw-la lex_fw-la paribilis_fw-la lex_fw-la paribilis_fw-la a_o parium_fw-la pugna_fw-la vel_fw-la concertatione_n from_o the_o combat_n of_o peer_n and_o campionis_n or_o lex_fw-la duellonum_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi law_n be_v ungodlie_a and_o not_o to_o be_v use_v among_o christianes_n cuia_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr feud_n liberatio_fw-la one_fw-mi see_v give_v to_o one_fw-mi servand_n or_o officiar_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi be_v call_v one_fw-mi livery_n leg._n malcoln_n mackenneth_n c._n 4._o feodum_fw-la or_o fee_n be_v common_o of_o silver_n and_o money_n and_o one_fw-mi livery_n be_v of_o meat_n or_o cleithe_n bot_n this_o distinction_n or_o difference_n be_v notch_v perpetual_a liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la be_v common_o and_o proper_o call_v frank_a tenement_n or_o life-rent_a in_o latin_a usus_fw-la fructus_fw-la conform_v to_o the_o daily_a practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n and_o nevertheless_o liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la signify_v the_o property_n fee_n or_o heritage_n donatio_fw-la liberi_fw-la tenementi_fw-la &_o concessio_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la be_v baith_n one_fw-mi lib._n 2._o c._n potest_fw-la 21._o tenementum_fw-la regium_fw-la be_v call_v the_o king_n heretage_n lib._n 2._o c._n dicitur_fw-la 74._o in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi signification_n minor_n dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o tenemento_fw-it lib._n 3._o c._n generalia_fw-la 24._o c._n remanere_fw-la 26._o et_fw-la placitum_fw-la de_fw-fr recto_fw-la &_o liberis_fw-la tenementis_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la recto_fw-la debet_fw-la terminari_fw-la lib._n 1_o c._n 6._o and_o king_n alexander_n give_v and_o dispone_v to_o duncan_n forbey_v tenementum_fw-la de_fw-fr forbeys_n that_o be_v the_o land_n and_o heretage_n of_o forbey_n quhilk_fw-mi charter_n be_v Èit_v extant_a vid._n tenementum_fw-la ligeantia_fw-la lib_fw-la 2._o c._n fieri_fw-la 61._o from_o the_o italian_a word_n liga_fw-la one_fw-mi league_n alodium_fw-la alodium_fw-la band_n or_o obligation_n as_o homo_fw-la ligius_fw-la one_fw-mi man_n quha_n be_v oblish_v and_o bind_v from_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi cummis_fw-la alodium_fw-la in_fw-la libris_fw-la feudorum_fw-la quasi_fw-la possessio_fw-la sine_fw-la leode_fw-la cvius_fw-la possessor_n nemini_fw-la est_fw-la leode_n sive_fw-la ligius_fw-la and_o ligeantia_fw-la be_v the_o mutual_a band_n or_o obligation_n betwixt_o the_o master_n and_o the_o servand_n lib._n 2._o c._n plurib_o 14._o lib_n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la super_fw-la 36._o vid._n affidatio_n item_n the_o mutual_a band_n and_o obligation_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n quhairby_o we_o be_v call_v his_o have_v because_o we_o be_v bind_v and_o oblish_v to_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o and_o he_o be_v call_v our_o liege_n king_n because_o he_o suld_v maintain_v and_o defend_v we_o and_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n writis_fw-la quod_fw-la imperator_fw-la dicitur_fw-la dominê°_n totiê°_n mundi_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la rex_fw-la regni_fw-la l._n be_v a_o zenone_n c._n de_fw-fr quadr_fw-fr prescript_n quhilk_fw-mi suld_fw-mi be_v understand_v concern_v the_o defence_n and_o maintenance_n and_o not_o anent_o the_o property_n ligium_fw-la homagium_fw-la ligium_fw-la quia_fw-la reges_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la domini_fw-la privatarum_fw-la possessionum_fw-la glos_n in_o l._n barbarius_fw-la de_fw-fr offic._n praetor_n homagium_fw-la ligium_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la ligeantia_fw-la factum_fw-la be_v quhen_o the_o vassal_n absolutlie_o maki_v homage_n to_o his_o superior_a against_o all_o and_o quhatsumeve_a person_n without_o exception_n of_o onie_n man_n quhilk_n suld_v be_v do_v to_o na_z uther_n ligium_fw-la non_fw-la ligium_fw-la bot_n to_o the_o king_n allanerlie_a homagium_fw-la non_fw-la ligium_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la ligeantia_fw-la be_v that_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o vassal_n maki_v to_o his_o over-lord_n except_v and_o reserve_v the_o fidelity_n quhilk_fw-mi he_o aucht_v to_o the_o king_n or_o his_o elder_a over-lord_n or_o master_n lib._n 2._o c._n fieri_fw-la 61._o chessanaeus_n in_fw-ge consuetud_fw-ge burgund_n rubric_n 3._o §_o 3._o verb._n &_o homage_n nu._n 10._o cum_fw-la seqq_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi vassal_n be_v call_v vassallus_fw-la non_fw-la homologus_fw-la likeas_n the_o uther_n be_v vassallus_fw-la homologus_fw-la in_fw-la quhais_fw-fr aith_n na_fw-mi person_n be_v except_v cuia_fw-la lib._n 2._o the_o feud_n m_o machamium_n mechamium_n from_o the_o old_a french_a word_n mehaigne_n quhilk_fw-mi we_o call_v manÈie_o hurt_n mutilation_n demembration_n or_o the_o loss_n or_o tinsel_n of_o any_o member_n of_o one_fw-mi mannis_fw-la body_n or_o the_o break_n of_o one_fw-mi bane_n or_o quhen_o one_fw-mi mannis_fw-la harn-pan_n or_o any_o part_v thereof_o be_v cut_v away_o or_o dung_n in_o li._n 4._o c._n 4._o res_fw-la cum_fw-la mahamio_fw-la dicitur_fw-la res_fw-la minus_fw-la sana_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n ex_fw-la causa_fw-la 8._o be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n he_o quha_v be_v mainÈy_v his_fw-mi one_fw-mi just_a cause_n to_o excuse_v himself_o from_o singular_a battle_n and_o Èit_v he_o will_v be_v compel_v to_o purge_v clang_n and_o defend_v himself_o per_fw-la ignem_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la li._n 4._o c._n 4._o cap._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la pro_fw-la latrocinio_fw-la 15._o quoniam_fw-la attach_v c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la 58._o lib._n 4._o c._n assisa_fw-la 20._o stat._n alex._n c._n quicunque_fw-la 31._o quhairof_o the_o power_n perteinis_fw-la not_o to_o any_o barronne_n for_o na_z subject_n may_v compel_v one_fw-mi uther_n to_o purge_v himself_o be_v fire_n or_o water_n stat._n alex._n c._n praeterea_fw-la 32._o this_o kind_n of_o purgation_n be_v one_fw-mi may_v scharp_a and_o extreme_a kind_n of_o purgation_n and_o trial_n like_a as_o we_o daily_o use_v in_o commoun_n proverb_n quhen_o we_o say_v be_v way_n of_o menace_v &_o boast_v that_o we_o shall_v gar_o any_o person_n pass_v per_fw-la ignem_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la that_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o under_o that_o kind_n of_o trial_n that_o be_v may_v severe_a and_o extreme_a it_o be_v call_v judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o knawin_n to_o he_o allanerly_a iter._n camer_n c._n cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la 25._o and_o be_v in_o great_a use_n amang_v the_o longobarde_n dei_fw-la judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la as_o be_v expon_v be_v hotomannus_n the_o feud_n c._n 44._o in_o the_o old_a saxon_a tongue_n and_o Èit_v in_o dutch_a it_o be_v call_v ordeil_n ordalium_fw-la from_o or_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o use_v as_o privativa_fw-la particula_fw-la and_o deal_v quhilk_fw-mi signify_v one_fw-mi part_n or_o portion_n ordalium_fw-la ordalium_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi word_n we_o use_v in_o the_o same_o signification_n and_o
summon_v &_o warn_v the_o party_n suld_v be_v execute_v upon_o fifteen_o day_n jam._n 1._o par_fw-fr 9_o cap._n 130._o jam._n 5._o par_fw-fr 6._o cap._n 72._o and_o give_v the_o indweller_n within_o the_o schireffdom_a and_o royalty_n thereof_o compeiris_n notch_v in_o sufficient_a number_n or_o sendis_fw-la notch_v their_o attournaye_n to_o pass_v upon_o serve_v of_o in-queists_a or_o retoure_n swa_o that_o thereby_o the_o schireff-court_n be_v weak_a and_o notch_v weill_n stuff_v the_o schireffe_n may_v warn_v the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o regality_n to_o compeire_n and_o enforce_v his_o court_n but_o prejudice_n of_o their_o regality_n jam._n 1._o par_fw-fr 9_o cap._n 130._o item_n all_o barrone_n knight_n freehalders_a and_o steward_n of_o bischoppe_n of_o abbot_n and_o of_o earl_n suld_v be_v present_a at_o the_o schireff-court_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o king_n unlawe_n lib._n 4._o c._n statutum_fw-la 19_o ass_n reg_fw-la da._n c._n ad_fw-la summonitiones_fw-la 19_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la person_n and_o uther_n quha_fw-mi come_v to_o the_o court_n sulde_v come_v in_o sober_a and_o quiet_a manner_n with_o all_o be_v money_n person_n as_o they_o daily_o sustain_v in_o house-halde_a and_o family_n and_o beand_v come_v to_o their_o ludgeing_a they_o sulde_v wear_v na_z weapone_n but_o their_o knife_n and_o give_v any_o of_o they_o dreadis_fw-la bodily_a harm_n of_o one_fw-mi uther_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v grant_v he_o law-burrowes_a ja_n 2._o p._n 14._o c._n 83_o and_o it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o schiref_o to_o charge_v all_o person_n to_o come_v to_o his_o court_n in_o sober_a manner_n and_o give_v they_o refuse_v to_o skaill_n their_o gadderinge_n and_o convocation_n he_o may_v stay_v or_o continue_v the_o court_n and_o the_o person_n disobedient_a shall_fw-mi be_v punish_v be_v ward_n of_o their_o person_n be_v the_o space_n of_o one_fw-mi Èeire_n and_o be_v payment_n of_o the_o expensis_fw-la and_o damnage_n sustain_v be_v the_o party_n throw_v delay_n of_o justice_n ja._n 3._o p._n 14_o c._n 104_o and_o albeit_o all_o friehalder_n and_o uther_n person_n suld_v come_v to_o court_v in_o quiet_a manner_n as_o say_v be_v nevertheless_o it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o schireffe_n stewart_a bailly_fw-fr and_o uther_n the_o king_n officiar_n to_o ride_v with_o great_a number_n for_o execution_n of_o justice_n court_n the_o unlaw_n of_o court_n and_o forth_o set_v of_o the_o king_n authority_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 27._o the_o unlaw_n of_o the_o schireffe_n in_o his_o court_n suld_v not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o 16_o schillinge_n and_o to_o his_o clerk_n 2._o schillinge_n and_o to_o his_o serjand_n a_o colpindach_n or_o 30._o penny_n leg_n malc_n mack_n c._n 2._o territory_n jurisdiction_n the_o schireff_a his_fw-mi na_fw-mi jurisdiction_n outwith_o his_o awin_n territory_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o schireffe_n consistis_fw-la and_o standis_fw-la general_o in_o diverse_a and_o sindrie_a point_n bot_n first_o of_o all_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o the_o schireffe_n his_o depute_v and_o serjand_n his_fw-mi na_fw-mi jurisdiction_n or_o power_n outwith_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o awin_n schireffdome_n to_o sumund_v or_o attach_v any_o person_n or_o to_o poynd_v or_o take_v one_fw-mi destres_z of_o onie_a man_n gude_n and_o gear_n for_o they_o suld_v make_v faith_n that_o they_o shall_v faithful_o serve_v the_o king_n within_o their_o awin_n schireffedom_n and_o shall_fw-mi notch_v trouble_v or_o molest_v onie_a person_n within_o the_o samin_n against_o law_n and_o reason_n ass_n reg_fw-la da._n c._n nullus_fw-la 13._o quo_fw-la attach_n c._n nullus_fw-la 57_o swa_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o schireff_a his_fw-mi only_o jurisdiction_n within_o his_o awin_n schireffedome_n observe_v the_o schireff_a suld_v cause_v the_o law_n be_v proclaim_v and_o observe_v within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi he_o and_o his_o depute_n suld_v cause_v the_o law_n &_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v publish_v red_a and_o proclaim_v in_o his_o court_n and_o to_o be_v keip_v and_o observe_v be_v all_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n have_v alsweil_v in_o the_o court_n of_o all_o prelate_n earl_n barrone_n and_o uther_n haveand_a power_n to_o haul_v court_n as_o in_o his_o awin_n schireffe_a court_n and_o suld_v give_v to_o they_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n that_o na_z man_n pretend_v just_o ignorance_n thereof_o stat._n 2._o rob._n c._n robertus_fw-la 28._o and_o siklike_a in_o all_o burrow_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o schireff_a shall_fw-mi cause_n 12._o leil_fw-fr and_o honest_a man_n of_o the_o burgh_n swear_v and_o make_v faith_n that_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o king_n law_n be_v keip_v and_o observe_v stat._n alex._n c._n item_n in_o omni_n 25._o &_o to_o the_o effect_n the_o samin_n may_v be_v the_o better_o do_v be_v he_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v registrat_n suld_v be_v deliver_v be_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o register_n to_o he_o quhilk_n he_o shall_v cause_n be_v proclaim_v oppenlie_o in_o chief_a place_n of_o the_o schireffdome_n and_o suld_v give_v copy_n of_o they_o to_o prelate_n barrone_n &_o burrow_n within_o his_o schireffdome_n upon_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o asker_n &_o suld_v cause_v all_o indweller_n within_o his_o schireffdome_n baith_n to_o land_n and_o to_o burgh_n to_o keipe_n and_o observe_v the_o say_v law_n and_o statute_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o deprivation_n of_o his_o office_n ja_n 1._o p._n 3._o c._n 67._o ja._n 2._o pr_v 14._o c._n 90._o court_n the_o schireff_a suld_v be_v present_a in_o all_o court_n and_o likewaies_o to_o the_o effect_n the_o schireff_a suld_v see_v justice_n lauchfullie_o do_v and_o minister_v he_o suld_v be_v present_a in_o all_o court_n of_o bishop_n abbot_n earl_n barrone_n and_o friehalder_n to_o quhon_n it_o be_v not_o leasum_fw-la to_o haul_v their_o court_n except_o the_o schireff_a or_o his_o depute_n be_v present_a or_o summon_v to_o that_o effect_n li._n 4._o c._n die_v lunae_fw-la 14._o stat._n alex._n assisa_fw-la 10._o ass_n reg_fw-la da_z c._n 1._o and_o siklike_a na_fw-fr barrone_n may_v haul_v court_v of_o battle_n water_n or_o jron_n except_o the_o schiref_o or_o his_o depute_n be_v present_a to_o see_v justice_n do_v stat._n alex._n c._n praeterea_fw-la 28._o vid._n duellum_fw-la with_fw-mi mahamium_n and_o mairover_n the_o schireff_a and_o all_o uth_a judge_n within_o the_o schireffedome_n king_n the_o schireff_a suld_v repair_v to_o the_o king_n suld_v repair_v and_o come_v to_o the_o king_n the_o first_o night_n he_o cummis_fw-la within_o the_o schireffdome_n to_o answer_v to_o all_o complaint_n maid_n against_o he_o anent_o the_o notch_v keip_a and_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_fw-mi notch_v depart_v nor_o pass_v away_o without_o licence_n ask_v and_o obtain_v under_o the_o pain_n and_o unlaw_n of_o aucht_a kine_n ass_n reg_fw-la da._n c._n statutum_fw-la 20_o quo_fw-la attach_n c._n statutum_n 80._o and_o also_o shall_v notch_v pass_v away_o from_o the_o king_n except_o he_o have_v with_o he_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o his_o instructiones_fw-la give_v to_o he_o in_o write_v ass_n reg_fw-la da._n ex_fw-la libro_fw-la sconensi_fw-la command_n he_o suld_v not_o execute_v or_o obey_v unlauchfull_a command_n last_o concern_v the_o execution_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n the_o schireffe_n nor_o na_z uther_n officiar_fw-la of_o the_o law_n shall_v onie_a way_n obey_v or_o execute_v onie_n command_v direct_a to_o they_o be_v the_o king_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n privy_a seal_n or_o signet_n repugnant_a or_o contrarious_a to_o law_n or_o reasson_n bot_n give_v onie_a sik_n precept_n be_v present_v to_o they_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o samin_n reverentlie_o write_v upon_o the_o back_n thereof_o and_o remit_v the_o samin_n again_o rob._n 2._o 1372._o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o first_o Èeire_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v notch_v only_o make_v the_o publication_n of_o the_o law_n and_o cause_v the_o samin_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o observe_v bot_n also_o suld_v concur_v and_o assist_v with_o uther_n to_o do_v the_o samin_n sik_n as_o the_o justice_n generale_fw-mi chalmerlane_n &_o auditor_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n chequer_n the_o schireffe_n at_o command_n of_o the_o justice_n general_a suld_v summound_n certain_a person_n to_o burgh_n and_o to_o land_n to_o give_v up_o dittay_v to_o the_o justice_n clerk_n air_n the_o schireff_n office_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o suld_v be_v present_a in_o proper_a person_n at_o the_o justice_n air_n with_o the_o verification_n of_o the_o saides_n summons_n he_o suld_v sustain_v and_o pay_v the_o expense_n of_o the_o justice_n clerk_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o take_n up_o of_o the_o dittay_n quhilk_fw-mi suld_fw-mi be_v allow_v to_o he_o in_o he_o compte_v he_o suld_v conform_a to_o the_o justice_n precept_n direct_v to_o he_o summon_v all_o bishop_n abbot_n earl_n barrone_n freehalder_n and_o all_o uthers_n quha_n aucht_a presence_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n &_o be_v
the_o creditor_n be_v pay_v and_o give_v the_o debtor_n denyis_o the_o debt_n the_o poynd_a shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o except_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o debt_n be_v auchtand_v to_o the_o creditor_n because_o na_z distress_n or_o poynd_v suld_v be_v take_v bot_n for_o debt_n confess_v or_o prove_v li._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la name_n 30._o and_o give_v the_o debtor_n his_fw-mi na_fw-mi movable_a gude_n or_o have_v not_o sameikle_a within_o the_o schire_n as_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o debt_n recover_v against_o he_o and_o give_v it_o happenis_n that_o he_o have_v some_o movable_a gude_n within_o one_fw-mi uther_n schireffdome_n the_o schireff_a of_o the_o uth_a schire_n within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o say_n movable_a gud_n lyis_o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v poynd_v &_o comprise_v &_o the_o creditor_n to_o be_v pay_v and_o failÈieng_v of_o movable_a gud_n the_o schireff_a shall_fw-mi cause_n the_o land_n &_o immovable_a gud_n pertain_v to_o the_o debtor_n to_o be_v comprise_v conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o cause_v the_o samin_n to_o he_o sauld_n and_o annaly_v to_o the_o avail_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o creditor_n ja._n 2._o p._n 5._o c._n 36._o diverse_a and_o sindrie_a criminal_a actiones_fw-la perteinis_fw-la and_o belangis_fw-la to_o the_o schireffe_n and_o his_o jurisdiction_n quhairofsome_n be_v capital_a schireff_a criminal_a cause_n pertain_v to_o the_o schireff_a uther_n be_v pecuniall_a as_o after_o followis_n and_o first_o general_o the_o schireffe_n may_v follow_v and_o pursue_v all_o trespassoure_n in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o cause_v his_o maire_n and_o serjande_n arrie_v they_o albeit_o na_z party_n persew_a compeir_n or_o assist_v ja._n 1._o p._n 13._o c._n 139._o like_a as_o the_o thesaurar_n and_o advocate_n may_v pursue_v slauchter_fw-mi and_o uth_a crime_n albeit_o the_o party_n keipe_n silence_n or_o utherway_n privatlie_o agree_v ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 76._o and_o swa_o quhen_o any_o complaint_n be_v maid_n be_v any_o person_n to_o the_o justice_n general_n or_o to_o the_o schireffe_n or_o to_o any_o uther_n officiar_fw-la of_o law_n within_o burgh_n or_o without_o the_o samin_n the_o schireffe_n or_o uth_a judge_n shall_v summon_v baith_n the_o party_n and_o give_v the_o deed_n be_v do_v be_v chaudmelle_n the_o party_n shall_v pursue_v as_o effeiris_n of_o the_o law_n bot_n give_v it_o be_v do_v be_v fore-thoucht-fellonie_n the_o committer_n thereof_o salbe_n accuse_v of_o the_o break_n of_o the_o king_n peace_n he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o party_n and_o be_v imprison_v in_o the_o king_n prison_n because_o his_o life_n and_o gude_n be_v in_o the_o king_n will_n 1_n 1._o p._n 3._o c_o 51._o and_o give_v any_o trespassor_n be_v fugitive_a for_o any_o crime_n the_o schireff_a suld_v pursue_v and_o follow_v he_o and_o ilk_fw-mi gentleman_n not_o followand_a the_o schowte_n or_o out-horne_n shall_fw-mi pay_v xl_o s._n and_o ilk_fw-mi Èeaman_n xx_o s._n to_o the_o king_n i._o 1._o p._n 6._o c._n 9_o 8._o the_o schireffe_n crowner_n or_o prove_v within_o burgh_n suld_v cause_n bury_v he_o quha_n be_v murder_v leg._n mal._n mak._n c._n 1._o witchcraft_n murder_n witchcraft_n the_o scheriffe_n suld_v punish_v witch_n sorcerer_n necromancer_n and_o they_o quha_fw-mi seekis_n help_v response_n or_o consultation_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o death_n alsweill_n the_o abuser_n as_o the_o seeker_n of_o the_o response_n or_o consultation_n mar._n p._n 8._o c._n 78._o the_o schireffe_n and_o uther_n ordinar_a judge_n suld_v search_v take_v and_o apprehend_v all_o they_o quha_fw-mi not_o be_v lauchfullie_o admit_v messe_n messe_n dois_fw-fr minister_n the_o sacrament_n sayis_o mess_n or_o hearis_fw-la the_o samin_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v punish_v conform_v to_o the_o law_n ja._n 6._o p._n 1._o c._n 5._o the_o schireffe_n suld_v take_v strait_a inquisition_n of_o they_o quha_fw-mi striki_v false_a cuinÈie_n false_a cuinÈie_n or_o forbid_a cuinÈie_n and_o suld_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v broucht_v to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v punish_v to_o the_o death_n ja._n 3._o p._n 3._o c._n 18._o the_o schireff_a beand_n certify_v of_o slauchter_fw-mi slauchter_fw-mi slauchter_fw-mi commit_v within_o his_o schireffedome_n and_o royalty_n thereof_o he_o shall_v incontinent_a raise_v and_o follow_v the_o slayer_n with_o sound_n of_o horn_n and_o convocation_n of_o the_o king_n have_v and_o give_v he_o beis_n apprehend_v with_o reid_v hand_n justice_n shall_v be_v do_v within_o that_o sun_n and_o give_v he_o be_v take_v and_o apprehend_v without_o reid_v hand_n he_o salbe_n put_v in_o prison_n and_o law_n salbe_n do_v upon_o he_o within_o 40._o day_n and_o give_v he_o escaipis_fw-la or_o fly_v forth_o of_o the_o schireffedome_n the_o schireffe_n shall_v certify_v the_o nixt_a schireffe_n thereof_o quha_o shall_v pursue_v and_o follow_v the_o slayer_n in_o manner_n foresay_a and_o consequent_o ilk_fw-mi schireffe_n shall_v certify_v uth_o until_o the_o trespassour_n be_v put_v forth_o of_o the_o realm_n or_o else_o bring_v to_o justice_n the_o like_a certification_n suld_v be_v maid_n be_v the_o schireffe_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o regality_n quha_fw-mi suld_v pursue_v the_o malefactoure_n as_o the_o schireffe_n suld_v do_v jam._n 1._o p._n 6._o ca._n 89._o jam._n 3._o par_fw-fr 5._o c._n 35._o jam._n 4._o par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 28._o quhen_o the_o committer_n of_o slauchter_fw-mi cummis_fw-la to_o the_o girth_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v advertise_v the_o master_n of_o the_o girthe_n and_o cause_v the_o slayer_n be_v put_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n quhidder_fw-mi the_o slauchter_fw-mi commit_v be_v he_o be_v do_v upon_o suddaintie_o or_o be_v fore-thoucht-fellonie_n and_o give_v it_o be_v find_v suddaintie_o he_o salbe_n restore_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o girth_n and_o sanctuary_n and_o give_v it_o be_v find_v fore-thoucht-fellonie_n he_o salbe_n punish_v to_o the_o death_n ja._n 3._o p._n 5._o c._n 35._o ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 22._o the_o schireffe_n suld_v not_o only_o punish_v commiter_n of_o slauchter_fw-mi as_o say_v be_v law-borrowes_a law-borrowes_a bot_n also_o suld_v after_o his_o power_n stay_v and_o stop_v the_o commit_v thereof_o and_o therefore_o quhen_o any_o man_n her_o doubt_n of_o his_o life_n either_o be_v any_o deed_n menace_v or_o violent_a presumption_n and_o verify_v the_o samin_n be_v his_o aith_n or_o uth_a probation_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n aski_v law-sovertie_a to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o be_v the_o schireffe_n that_o he_o salbe_n harmless_a and_o skaithles_a of_o he_o of_o quhom_n he_o dreadis_fw-la the_o bodielie_a harm_n the_o schireffe_n suld_v grant_v his_o petition_n &_o give_v he_o refusis_fw-la the_o same_o he_o shall_v pay_v 40._o pound_n to_o the_o king_n &_o assyith_v the_o party_n i._o 1._o p._n 9_o c._n 129._o ja._n 2._o p._n 6._o c._n 13._o ja._n 2._o p._n 14._o c._n 83._o and_o give_v the_o law-borrowes_a happenis_n to_o be_v break_v the_o pain_n thereof_o suld_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o schireffe_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi he_o salbe_n comptable_a in_o the_o chequer_n ja._n 3._o p._n 1._o c._n 5._o it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o schireffe_n and_o his_o depute_n theft_n theft_n to_o pursue_v any_o person_n for_o theift_v albeit_o na_z party_n concur_v and_o inform_v he_o there-anent_a quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n ubi_fw-la aliquis_fw-la 25._o as_o likewaies_o he_o be_v judge_v competent_a to_o theft_n and_o slauchter_fw-mi quhen_o any_o person_n compeiris_n and_o insistis_n with_o he_o in_o the_o pursuit_n bot_n give_v the_o say_n crime_n be_v follow_v be_v way_n of_o dittay_n the_o justice_n general_n be_v judge_v thereto_o lib._n 1._o c._n 2._o and_o quhen_o any_o thief_n be_v condemn_v before_o the_o schireffe_n and_o execute_v for_o theft_n all_o the_o movable_a gud_n quhilk_fw-mi perteine_a to_o he_o suld_v just_o perteine_v to_o the_o schireffe_n lib._n 2._o c._n forisfactum_fw-la 55._o de_fw-fr judic._n c._n praeterea_fw-la 148._o bot_n give_v any_o man_n findis_fw-la in_o any_o town_n his_o awin_n silver_n steal_v from_o he_o it_o be_v not_o leasum_fw-la to_o he_o to_o intromet-there-with_a bot_n he_o suld_v put_v and_o leave_v the_o samin_n in_o the_o keip_n and_o custody_n of_o honest_a man_n of_o the_o town_n and_o shall_v declare_v the_o samin_n to_o the_o schireffe_n quha_fw-mi shall_v compel_v the_o prove_v or_o ruler_n of_o the_o town_n and_o three_o man_n with_o he_o to_o make_v faith_n that_o he_o knawis_fw-mi na-thing_n of_o that_o theft_n and_o thereafter_o the_o compleiner_n proovand_n the_o silver_n to_o be_v his_o awin_n suld_v receive_v the_o samin_n to_o be_v use_v be_v he_o as_o his_o awin_n proper_a gear_n lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la 21._o stat_fw-la alex._n c._n assisa_n 20_o all_o thief_n suld_v be_v punish_v to_o the_o death_n and_o it_o be_v not_o leasum_fw-la to_o the_o schireffe_n to_o sell_v any_o thief_n or_o to_o fine_a
duobus_fw-la 19_o and_o last_o of_o all_o doom_v pronunce_v in_o the_o justice_n court_n be_v falsify_v in_o parliament_n before_o the_o lord_n call_v auditores_fw-la querelarum_fw-la in_o this_o manner_n contain_v in_o the_o register_n 7._o october_n 1476._o datum_n fuit_fw-la judicium_fw-la infrascriptum_a per_fw-la os_fw-la alexandri_fw-la dempster_n judiciarij_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la in_fw-la praesentia_fw-la serenissimi_fw-la principis_fw-la jacobi_fw-la tertii_fw-la s._n d._n n._n regis_fw-la cum_fw-la corona_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o sceptro_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la sedent_fw-la in_o cathedra_fw-la justiciae_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la sub_fw-la hac_fw-la forma_fw-la the_o lord_n choose_v be_v the_o three_o estaite_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n upon_o discuss_v of_o the_o doom_n deliveris_fw-la and_o declaris_fw-la that_o the_o doom_n give_v in_o the_o justice_n air_n of_o edinburgh_n the_o xij_o of_o julij_fw-la last_v bypass_a be_v the_o mouth_n of_o andrew_n blackfurd_n soytour_n for_o the_o land_n of_o n._n for_o john_n n._n and_o jonet_n n._n his_o spouse_n and_o again_o call_v be_v david_n balfoure_n of_o caraldstoun_n fore-speaker_n for_o archebald_a n._n be_v evil_a give_v and_o weill_n again_o say_v for_o diverse_a reason_n schawen_fw-mi and_o understand_v to_o the_o saidis_fw-la lord_n and_o therefore_o ilk_fw-mi soytour_n of_o the_o say_a doom_n and_o their_o lord_n ilk_fw-mi man_n be_v himself_o be_v in_o one_fw-mi ammerciament_n of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n sik_n as_o effeiris_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o in_o one_fw-mi unlaw_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n air_n for_o they_o and_o in_o one_fw-mi unlaw_n of_o parliament_n amang_v they_o all_o sik_n as_o effeiris_n of_o law_n and_o this_o i_o give_v for_o doom_n swa_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o all_o court_n inferior_a to_o the_o parliament_n the_o soytoure_n pronunce_v the_o doom_n and_o give_v the_o doom_n give_v be_v they_o in_o one_fw-mi 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