albeit_o it_o appear_v to_o flow_v from_o the_o mother_n yet_o that_o be_v but_o dolose_o and_o in_o effect_v it_o flow_v from_o the_o father_n 2._o see_v the_o superplus_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o aliment_n to_o the_o hail_n child_n see_v there_o be_v but_o one_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v modify_v and_o what_o remain_v above_o the_o 600._o mark_n and_o a_o competent_a aliment_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o creditor_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o child_n renunciation_n shall_v repone_v himâ—_n and_o find_v that_o if_o the_o provision_n have_v be_v exorbitant_a it_o may_v have_v be_v count_v as_o fraudulent_a but_o they_o find_v it_o not_o exorbitant_a see_v the_o land_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o defender_n for_o 900._o mark_n and_o there_o be_v 200._o mark_n thereof_o liferent_v by_o another_o woman_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v but_o 100_o mark_n for_o the_o child_n and_o therefore_o repel_v the_o defence_n and_o decern_v william_n dickson_n contra_fw-la john_n hoom._n eodem_fw-la 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answer_v that_o he_o who_o act_v with_o any_o mandatar_n shall_v know_v his_o commission_n and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o know_v it_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o own_o hazard_n but_o if_o the_o mandatar_a act_n not_o in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o his_o master_n he_o do_v not_o oblige_v himself_o and_o if_o servant_n who_o receive_v in_o their_o master_n name_n shall_v be_v thus_o oblige_v to_o show_v their_o warrant_n it_o will_v be_v of_o very_o evil_a consequence_n see_v their_o receipt_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o witness_n within_o three_o year_n and_o their_o warrant_n will_v not_o be_v so_o probable_a the_o lord_n find_v that_o post_n tantum_fw-la tempus_fw-la the_o defender_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o instruct_v his_o warrant_n but_o the_o same_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v know_v to_o the_o merchant_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o defender_n oath_n that_o he_o act_v without_o a_o warrant_n or_o that_o he_o do_v not_o apply_v the_o cloth_n to_o his_o master_n use_n baxter_n in_o the_o canongate_n november_n 21._o 1665._o there_o be_v a_o contract_n betwixt_o two_o baxter_n in_o the_o canongate_n to_o make_v use_n of_o a_o oven_n still_o keep_v hot_a for_o both_o their_o use_n the_o one_o pursue_v the_o other_o as_o desist_v and_o obtain_v decreet_a before_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o canongate_n for_o 36._o pound_n of_o damnage_n which_o be_v suspend_v it_o be_v allege_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la null_n as_o have_v compearance_n mention_v defence_n reply_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o express_v none_o but_o refer_v the_o defender_n action_n to_o the_o pursuer_n probation_n by_o witness_n who_o now_o offer_v to_o prove_v positive_a that_o he_o continue_v in_o do_v his_o part_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o sustain_v this_o visible_a nullity_n without_o reduction_n though_o in_o re_fw-mi minina_fw-la inter_fw-la pauperes_fw-la for_o preserve_v of_o form_n laurence_n scot._n contra_fw-la david_n boswel_o of_o auchinleck_n november_n 22._o 1665._o umquhil_fw-la david_n boswel_o of_o auchinleck_n be_v debtor_n to_o laurence_n scot_n in_o 1000_o pound_n by_o bond_n he_o pursue_v his_o daughter_n as_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o david_n boswel_o now_o of_o auchinleck_n his_o brother_n son_n as_o heir-mail_n or_o at_o least_o lucrative_a successor_n by_o accept_v a_o disposition_n of_o land_n from_o the_o defunct_a which_o be_v provide_v to_o heirs-mail_n and_o so_o be_v alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o say_v david_n no_o process_n against_o he_o till_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v first_o discuâ—â—_n it_o be_v reply_v and_o offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o relieve_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v convene_v as_o lucrative_a successor_n by_o the_o foresay_a disposition_n because_o the_o time_n of_o the_o disposition_n he_o be_v not_o alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la in_o respect_n that_o his_o father_n be_v live_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o albeit_o he_o be_v not_o immediate_a successor_n yet_o be_v the_o mediate_v successor_n the_o disposition_n be_v precepâ—â—o_o haereditatis_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n have_v already_o find_v that_o a_o disposition_n to_o a_o oye_n make_v he_o lucrative_a successor_n albeit_o his_o father_n who_o be_v immediate_a appearand_a heir_n be_v live_v the_o lord_n sustain_v not_o the_o lylel_n upon_o that_o member_n for_o they_o find_v it_o be_v not_o alike_o to_o dispone_v to_o a_o brother_n as_o to_o a_o son_n or_o a_o brothers-son_n as_o to_o a_o oye_n because_o a_o brother_n be_v not_o appearand_a heir_n nor_o alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la see_v the_o disponer_n have_v haeredes_fw-la propinquiores_fw-la in_o spe_fw-la and_o therefore_o can_v be_v presume_v to_o have_v dispone_v to_o his_o brother_n or_o brother_n son_n in_o fraud_n of_o his_o creditor_n see_v that_o by_o that_o disposition_n he_o do_v also_o prejudge_v his_o own_o son_n if_o he_o shall_v have_v one_o and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d prejudice_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o reduce_v the_o disposition_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o accord_n mr._n james_n campbel_n contra_fw-la doctor_n beaton_n november_n 23._o 1665._o doctor_n beaton_n be_v infeft_v in_o certain_a land_n wodset_v by_o the_o laird_n of_o balgillo_fw-la do_v thereafter_o by_o a_o minute_n take_v a_o absolute_a disposition_n thereof_o for_o a_o price_n express_v in_o the_o minute_n whereupon_o mr._n james_n campbel_n arrest_v in_o doctor_n beatons_n hand_n all_o sum_v due_a by_o he_o to_o balgillo_fw-la for_o payment_n of_o a_o debt_n due_a by_o magillo_fw-la to_o mr._n james_n and_o likewise_o juhibit_v bagillo_fw-la after_o which_o there_o be_v a_o tripartite_a contract_n betwixt_o bagillo_fw-la on_o the_o first_o part_n the_o doctor_n on_o the_o second_o and_o john_n smith_n who_o buy_v the_o land_n on_o the_o three_o the_o doctor_n and_o bagillo_fw-la dispone_fw-la with_o mutual_a consent_n and_o the_o doctor_n particular_o assign_v the_o minute_n to_o smith_n bagilâ—o_o renounce_v the_o minute_n as_o to_o the_o price_n and_o smith_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o wodset_n to_o the_o doctor_n the_o debtor_n be_v before_o convene_v for_o make_v arrest_v good_n forthcoming_a and_o have_v depone_v that_o he_o be_v owe_v no_o sum_n to_o bagillo_fw-la the_o time_n of_o the_o arrestment_n but_o by_o the_o minute_n which_o be_v a_o inchoat_fw-la bargain_n never_o perfect_v but_o be_v pass_v from_o thereafter_o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o disponer_o to_o smith_n but_o only_a consenter_n whereupon_o he_o be_v assoilzy_v but_o mr._n james_n campbel_n have_v now_o find_v the_o tripartite_a contract_n pursue_v the_o doctor_n again_o thereupon_o &_o super_fw-la dolo_fw-la that_o by_o pass_v from_o the_o bargain_n and_o yet_o assign_v the_o minute_n and_o not_o destroy_v it_o he_o have_v dolose_o evacuate_v mr._n james_n inhibition_n and_o arrestment_n see_v smith_n
article_n of_o the_o libel_n whereby_o john_n bosewel_o crave_a repetition_n of_o what_o he_o be_v stent_v for_o for_o charge_n of_o commission_n to_o the_o convention_n of_o burrows_n upon_o this_o ground_n that_o the_o convention_n of_o burrows_n be_v authorize_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o commissioner_n be_v ordain_v to_o meet_v yearly_a thereat_o which_o be_v a_o burden_n arise_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n these_o who_o have_v tenement_n in_o the_o town_n or_o land_n in_o the_o burgh_n land_n be_v liable_a pro_fw-la rata_fw-la and_o do_v again_o resume_v the_o debate_n anent_o the_o second_o minister_n stipend_n and_o be_v hear_v thereupon_o in_o presentia_fw-la the_o lord_n adhere_v to_o their_o former_a interlocutor_n anent_o the_o teind_n and_o find_v nothing_o can_v make_v john_n bosewel_o liable_a for_o any_o part_n of_o the_o second_o minister_n stipend_n except_o what_o be_v due_a by_o law_n out_o of_o his_o teind_n or_o what_o be_v due_a by_o his_o own_o consent_n or_o by_o custom_n of_o 40._o year_n and_o find_v he_o not_o liable_a for_o charge_n of_o commissioner_n of_o burrows_n which_o though_o authorize_v by_o parliament_n yet_o the_o intent_n thereof_o be_v trading_n and_o though_o the_o convention_n may_v equalise_v the_o proportion_n of_o taxation_n among_o burgh_n which_o do_v concern_v all_o have_a land_n therein_o yet_o that_o be_v a_o case_n mere_o contingent_a they_o will_v not_o upon_o consideration_n thereof_o put_v any_o part_n of_o the_o burden_n upon_o these_o who_o have_v no_o trade_n john_n boswel_o contra_fw-la lindsay_n of_o wormistoun_n february_n 3._o 1669._o john_n bosewel_n be_v appoint_v commissar_n of_o st._n andrews_n by_o the_o king_n and_o before_o the_o restitution_n of_o bishop_n after_o their_o restitution_n the_o archbishop_n name_v lindsay_n of_o wormistoun_n commissar_n and_o agree_v he_o and_o john_n bosewel_n on_o these_o term_n that_o john_n shall_v have_v the_o half_a of_o the_o profit_n 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declarator_n of_o distress_n or_o eviction_n but_o a_o pursuit_n of_o remove_v or_o mail_n and_o duty_n upon_o eviction_n be_v sufficient_a which_o can_v be_v exclude_v by_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o 7._o year_n possession_n by_o the_o public_a infeftment_n unless_o it_o be_v 7._o year_n after_o the_o eviction_n february_n 20._o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n base_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o two_o son_n of_o the_o same_o date_n one_o of_o property_n of_o land_n and_o another_o of_o annualrent_a forth_o thereof_o be_v find_v both_o valide_fw-la as_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o father_n possession_n reserve_v in_o both_o there_o be_v no_o suspicion_n of_o defraud_n of_o creditor_n or_o competition_n with_o they_o and_o that_o a_o singular_a successor_n apprize_a and_o infeft_v from_o the_o one_o be_v not_o preferable_a to_o a_o posterior_n adjudger_n from_o the_o other_o june_n 30._o 1668._o they_o contra_fw-la chrisly_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v find_v validate_n by_o possession_n upon_o another_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n in_o corroboration_n of_o the_o former_a out_o of_o distinct_a land_n whereby_o both_o infeftment_n as_o to_o both_o land_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la though_o no_o payment_n be_v make_v by_o the_o debtor_n or_o by_o the_o tenant_n in_o the_o first_o infeftment_n july_n 9_o 1668._o alexander_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o clackmannan_n a_o base_a infeftment_n to_o a_o creditor_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n grant_v to_o a_o wife_n by_o a_o additional_a jointure_n in_o respect_n there_o be_v a_o citation_n on_o the_o base_a infeftment_n anterior_a to_o the_o wife_n public_a infeftment_n which_o be_v find_v to_o validate_v the_o same_o and_o sentence_n of_o preference_n of_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n be_v now_o grant_v therein_o january_n 27._o 1669._o bell_n of_o belfoord_n contra_fw-la lady_n rutherâ—oord_n a_o base_a infeftment_n never_o clad_v with_o possession_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_o exclude_v the_o terce_n of_o the_o granter_n relict_n ibâ—dem_fw-la a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o child_n be_v find_v not_o validate_v by_o the_o father_n possession_n wherein_o he_o continue_v albeit_o he_o have_v a_o factory_a from_o the_o child_n here_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o father_n have_v grant_v discharge_v or_o use_v citation_n express_o relative_a to_o the_o factory_a july_n 10._o 1669._o gairdiner_n contra_fw-la colvil_n bastardy_n be_v gift_v by_o the_o usurper_n defend_v the_o bastard_n debtor_n no_o further_a than_o what_o they_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la pay_v to_o the_o donator_n but_o not_o for_o what_o be_v yet_o in_o their_o hand_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n donator_n july_n 19_o 166â—_n windrham_n contra_fw-la megregors_n bastardy_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v relevant_o libel_v that_o the_o defunct_n father_n and_o mother_n be_v not_o marry_v but_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o defunct_a be_v common_o hold_v and_o repute_v bastard_n but_o that_o it_o be_v also_o sufficient_a that_o the_o defunct_n take_v a_o legitimation_n have_v acknowledge_v his_o bastardy_n february_n 19_o 1669._o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la craw._n bastardy_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v infer_v by_o the_o negative_a presumption_n that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o marry_v but_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v prove_v positive_a that_o the_o defunct_a be_v hold_v and_o repute_v bastard_n june_n 15._o 1670._o livingstoun_n contra_fw-la burn._n bastardy_n put_v the_o donator_n to_o no_o better_a case_n as_o to_z backbond_n or_o mutual_a obligement_n than_o the_o bastard_n his_o heir_n will_v have_v be_v in_o june_n 20._o 1671._o alexander_n contra_fw-la lord_n saâ—toun_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromet_v with_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o defender_n intromet_v singulari_fw-la titulo_fw-la by_o a_o apprize_a though_o the_o legal_a be_v not_o expire_v unless_o it_o have_v be_v clear_o satisfy_v by_o intromission_n or_o otherwise_o january_n 10._o 1662._o barclay_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o craigivar_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v find_v in_o no_o time_n come_v to_o be_v â—lided_v by_o take_v right_o to_o any_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n lead_v against_o the_o intrometter_n for_o their_o own_o debt_n real_a or_o simulate_v though_o such_o right_n be_v expire_v february_n 28._o 1662._o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la vide_fw-la january_n 22._o 1662._o glendon_v contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdail_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v dispone_v by_o the_o defunct_a and_o infeftment_n thereon_o but_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o defender_n the_o appearand_a heir_n january_n 14._o 1662._o harper_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o plandergaist_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v infer_v by_o the_o appearand_a heir_n his_o inâ—rometting_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n belong_v to_o his_o father_n the_o debtor_n in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v dispone_v to_o the_o defender_n they_o be_v redeem_a by_o he_o though_o no_o declarator_n or_o new_a infeftment_n follow_v and_o also_o find_v by_o intromet_v with_o the_o father_n whole_a silverwork_n without_o allege_v a_o formal_a draw_v of_o the_o heirship_n or_o take_v any_o of_o they_o as_o such_o and_o though_o the_o land_n be_v apprise_v from_o the_o defunct_a see_v the_o legal_a be_v un-expired_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v no_o right_n from_o the_o appryzer_n february_n 21._o 1663._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromet_v with_o heirship_n be_v not_o â—lided_v because_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v apprize_v see_v the_o legal_a be_v not_o expire_v before_o his_o death_n february_n 26._o 1663._o cuthbert_n of_o draky_n contra_fw-la mâ—nro_fw-la of_o foulis_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n which_o be_v apprise_v and_o whereunto_o the_o appearand_a heir_n acquire_v right_o before_o he_o fall_v to_o be_v apparent_a heir_n though_o he_o continue_v to_o possess_v after_o the_o apprize_a be_v satisfy_v by_o intromission_n february_n 26._o 1663._o inter_fw-la cosdem_fw-la behave_v as_o heir_n be_v elide_v as_o to_o heirship_n because_o the_o defunct_a die_v rebel_n and_o his_o escheat_n be_v gift_v and_o declare_v ibidem_fw-la behave_v as_o heir_n by_o meddle_v with_o heirship_n be_v not_o elide_v because_o the_o defunct_a die_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o thereby_o nihil_fw-la habuit_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la nor_o yet_o that_o the_o escheat_n be_v gift_v before_o intent_v of_o this_o cause_n but_o that_o it_o be_v gift_v and_o declare_v before_o june_n 10._o 1663._o gordoun_n of_o lâ—smore_n contra_fw-la keith_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o defunct_a be_v rebel_n his_o escheat_n gift_v and_o the_o appearand_a heir_n intromet_v by_o the_o donator_n right_n or_o tolerance_n and_o that_o before_o intent_v of_o the_o cause_n albeit_o no_o declarator_n thereon_o july_n 4._o 1665._o inn_n contra_fw-la wilson_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o sustain_v upon_o intromission_n have_v by_o a_o tutor_n november_n 30._o 1665._o boyd_n contra_fw-la tâ—lziâ—er_fw-la behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o sustain_v by_o heir_n of_o line_n their_o renunce_a to_o be_v heir_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o heir-male_n to_o who_o the_o father_n have_v dispone_v see_v they_o give_v no_o right_a thereby_o hurtful_a to_o creditor_n but_o give_v a_o renunciation_n voluntary_o which_o law_n will_v have_v compel_v they_o to_o give_v though_o for_o their_o kindness_n they_o get_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n july_n 5._o 1666._o scot_n contra_fw-la heir_n of_o auchinleck_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v elide_v by_o tolerance_n from_o a_o donator_n of_o recognition_n albeit_o not_o declare_v till_o after_o the_o intromission_n the_o defender_n pay_v the_o single_a value_n july_n 17._o 1666._o ogilby_n contra_fw-la lord_n grace_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v elide_v by_o a_o disposition_n from_o the_o defunct_a to_o the_o intrometter_n son_n the_o defunct_n oye_n though_o without_o infeftment_n or_o by_o a_o tack_v by_o the_o apparent_a heir_n husband_n though_o expire_v before_o the_o defunct_n death_n as_o continue_v per_fw-la tacitam_fw-la relocationem_fw-la january_n 16._o 1667._o reâ—d_fw-la contra_fw-la salmond_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v sustain_v by_o exception_n january_n 8._o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o be_v instruct_v by_o a_o discharge_v grant_v by_o the_o party_n as_o appearand_a heir_n bear_v receipt_n of_o the_o defunct_n charter_n chest_n without_o any_o inventary_a or_o protestation_n and_o keep_v of_o it_o two_o year_n without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v that_o any_o use_n be_v make_v of_o the_o writ_n but_o be_v not_o infer_v by_o raise_v of_o
but_o by_o a_o three_o party_n july_n 5._o 1662._o drummond_n contra_fw-la campbel_n a_o designation_n of_o a_o gleib_n by_o way_n of_o instrument_n of_o a_o nottar_n be_v not_o sustain_v without_o production_n of_o the_o testificate_n of_o the_o minister_n designer_n december_n 17._o 1664._o paterson_n contra_fw-la watson_n designation_n of_o gleibs_n must_v first_o be_v of_o parson_n before_o bishop_n land_n though_o they_o be_v feve_v before_o the_o act_n anent_o manse_v and_o gleibs_n and_o build_v with_o house_n so_o that_o the_o fevar_fw-mi must_v purchase_v as_o much_o ere_o the_o other_o kirk_n land_n be_v affect_v january_n 25._o 1665._o parson_n of_o dysart_n contra_fw-la watson_n designation_n of_o one_o to_o be_v tutor_n testamentar_n by_o his_o own_o acknowledgement_n be_v find_v not_o to_o prove_v against_o he_o where_o by_o the_o testament_n the_o contrary_a appear_v june_n 10._o 1665._o swinâ—â—â—n_fw-la contra_fw-la notman_n designation_n of_o a_o manse_n be_v sustain_v by_o intimation_n out_o of_o the_o pulpit_n or_o at_o the_o kirk_n door_n warn_v the_o heretor_n thereto_o as_o be_v the_o constant_a custom_n though_o some_o of_o the_o most_o considerable_a be_v ouâ—_n of_o the_o country_n january_n 28._o 1668._o minister_n of_o hassendene_n contra_fw-la duke_n of_o bucclâ—â—gh_n designation_n of_o a_o gleib_n be_v sustain_v though_o do_v but_o by_o two_o minister_n the_o bishop_n warrant_v be_v to_o three_o without_o 〈◊〉_d quâ—runâ—_n unless_o weighty_a reason_n upon_o the_o prejudice_n of_o party_n be_v show_v february_n 7._o 1668._o minister_n of_o cockburnspeâ—h_n contra_fw-la his_o parochioner_n devastation_n total_a be_v find_v to_o liberate_n from_o public_a maintenance_n february_n 20._o 1663._o baxter_n of_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la heretor_n of_o eastlouthian_n diligence_n be_v not_o require_v of_o a_o person_n who_o name_n be_v not_o entrust_v in_o the_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n to_o make_v he_o comptable_a for_o ommisâ—ion_n but_o only_o for_o intromission_n december_n 18._o 1666._o cass_n contra_fw-la wat._n a_o discharge_v to_o one_o of_o more_o contutor_n be_v â—ound_v not_o to_o liberate_n the_o rest_n except_z in_o so_o far_o as_o satisfaction_n be_v give_v by_o the_o party_n discharge_v or_o in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o other_o contutor_n will_v be_v exclude_v from_o recourse_n against_o the_o party_n discharged_n december_n 19_o 1668._o seatoun_n contra_fw-la seatoun_n a_o discharge_v of_o rent_n not_o design_v the_o writer_n thereof_o be_v find_v null_n unless_o the_o user_n thereof_o design_v the_o writer_n because_o it_o be_v of_o 80._o pound_n of_o annualrent_a yearly_a and_o that_o thereby_o a_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n will_v be_v clad_v with_o possession_n and_o prefer_v to_o another_o annualrent_n july_n 14._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la silvertounâ—il_fw-la a_o discharge_v be_v general_a be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o sum_n assign_v by_o the_o discharger_n before_o the_o discharge_v albeit_o it_o be_v not_o intimate_v before_o unless_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o payment_n be_v true_o make_v for_o this_o sum_n february_n 3._o 1671._o blair_n of_o bagillo_fw-la contra_fw-la blair_n of_o denhead_n a_o disposition_n of_o movable_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o arrestment_n on_o a_o horn_a anterior_a to_o the_o delivery_n see_v the_o disposition_n be_v before_o the_o horning_n and_o the_o delivery_n before_o the_o arrestment_n july_n â—_o 1662._o bouse_z contra_fw-la baillie_n johnstoâ—â—_n a_o disposition_n be_v reduce_v on_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o as_o in_o fraudem_fw-la creditorum_fw-la though_o the_o disponer_n be_v not_o bankrupt_a and_o that_o he_o have_v reserve_v the_o power_n of_o a_o considerable_a sum_n to_o sell_v land_n to_o pay_v his_o debt_n which_o the_o creditor_n may_v affect_v see_v the_o creditor_n ought_v to_o have_v preference_n according_a to_o their_o legal_a diligence_n on_o the_o whole_a estate_n till_o payment_n february_n 6._o 1663._o lord_n lour_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o dundee_n disposition_n of_o heritable_a right_n be_v only_o reducable_a upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n against_o bankrupt_n and_o not_o by_o exception_n or_o reply_n though_o betwixt_o father_n and_o son_n &_o in_o re_fw-mi parvi_fw-it momenti_fw-la viz._n 100_o pound_n june_n 19_o 1663._o reid_n contra_fw-la harper_n a_o disposition_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n of_o a_o additional_a jointure_n she_o be_v sufficient_o provide_v before_o be_v find_v reduceable_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o anterior_a creditor_n albeit_o the_o husband_n be_v no_o bankrupt_a but_o because_o he_o have_v no_o estate_n un-liferented_n or_o affect_v albeit_o the_o reversion_n be_v much_o more_o worth_n nor_o the_o creditor_n sum_n but_o the_o relic_n offer_v to_o purge_v the_o prejudice_n by_o admit_v the_o creditor_n who_o have_v apprise_v to_o possess_v land_n equivalent_a to_o his_o annualrent_n he_o assign_v to_o the_o relic_n what_o he_o be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o jointure_n land_n and_o with_o this_o provision_n that_o if_o the_o legal_a expire_v she_o shall_v not_o be_v absolute_o exclude_v the_o lord_n find_v the_o offer_n sufficient_a february_n 10._o 1665._o lady_n craig_n and_o greenhead_n contra_fw-la lord_n louvre_n a_o disposition_n omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la without_o any_o cause_n onerous_a and_o without_o delivery_n be_v find_v not_o sufficient_a to_o exclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o confirmation_n and_o pay_v of_o the_o quote_v june_n 23._o 1665._o procurator-fiscal_a of_o the_o commissariot_n of_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la fairholm_n a_o disposition_n omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la though_o with_o possession_n be_v â—ound_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o quote_v and_o confirmation_n see_v it_o bear_v a_o reversion_n to_o the_o disponer_n during_o his_o life_n to_o dispone_v of_o the_o good_n notwithstanding_o july_n 4._o 1665._o commissar_n of_o saint_n andrews_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o bousie_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v to_o carry_v all_o right_n that_o be_v in_o the_o disponers_n person_n and_o to_o import_v a_o assignation_n to_o a_o reversion_n which_o need_v not_o intimation_n see_v the_o seasine_a be_v registrat_n in_o the_o register_n of_o seasines_n december_n 5._o 1665._o beg_v contra_fw-la beg._n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v import_v by_o a_o assignation_n to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n in_o all_o time_n come_v against_o the_o heir_n of_o he_o that_o grant_v that_o right_n and_o that_o the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o renew_v a_o complete_a legal_a disposition_n with_o a_o procuratory_n of_o resignation_n and_o precept_n of_o seasine_n july_n 2._o 1667._o sinclar_a of_o hirdmanstoun_n contra_fw-la cowper_n a_o disposition_n by_o one_o brother_n to_o another_o of_o his_o whole_a estate_n bear_v for_o satisfy_v of_o his_o debt_n enumerat_a and_o contain_v a_o power_n to_o the_o purchaser_n to_o satisfy_v what_o debt_n he_o please_v and_o to_o prefer_v they_o be_v find_v valide_fw-la and_o not_o fraudulent_a in_o so_o far_o as_o extend_v to_o the_o purchaser_n own_o sum_n due_a to_o he_o and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v cautioner_n for_o his_o brother_n as_o if_o it_o have_v bear_v these_o to_o be_v pay_v primo_fw-la loco_fw-la and_o thereupon_o one_o of_o the_o creditor_n who_o debt_n be_v enumerat_a in_o the_o disposition_n be_v postpone_v to_o the_o acquirer_n own_o debt_n and_o cautionry_n till_o they_o be_v first_o satisfy_v january_n 8._o 1669._o captain_n newman_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o white-hill_n and_o mr._n john_n prestoun_n a_o disposition_n be_v reduce_v because_o give_v by_o a_o weak_a person_n to_o he_o who_o be_v late_o her_o tutor_n ante_fw-la redditas_fw-la rationes_fw-la and_o do_v of_o the_o same_o date_n with_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n whereby_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o his_o nephew_n who_o get_v the_o disposition_n and_o die_v ere_o he_o be_v marry_v albeit_o he_o who_o get_v the_o disposition_n be_v her_o mother_n brother_n who_o educat_fw-la and_o alimeâ—â—ed_v she_o and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o the_o reduction_n be_v her_o grandfather_n brother_n son_n who_o have_v not_o notice_v she_o but_o she_o be_v a_o ignorant_a person_n half_a deaf_a february_n 18._o 1669._o french_a contra_fw-la watson_n a_o disposition_n of_o movable_n in_o writ_n bear_v onerous_a cause_n express_v a_o sum_n and_o other_o general_o be_v fouâ—â—_n not_o to_o prove_v the_o cause_n onerous_a by_o the_o narrative_a be_v 〈◊〉_d dulent_a leave_v nothing_o to_o other_o creditor_n nor_o 〈…〉_z by_o the_o acquirer_n oath_n but_o also_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o payment_n be_v make_v november_n 18._o 1669._o henderson_n contra_fw-la anderson_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n bear_v the_o buyer_n entry_n to_o be_v at_o whitsonday_n and_o to_o the_o crop_v of_o that_o year_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o crop_v of_o corn_n that_o be_v sow_v and_o stand_v on_o the_o 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as_o complice_n which_o be_v necessary_a witness_n of_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v exclude_v they_o from_o be_v witness_n he_o desire_v they_o may_v be_v admit_v witness_n or_o otherwise_o discuss_v first_o that_o if_o they_o be_v assoilzy_v they_o may_v be_v witness_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v to_o the_o first_o non_fw-la relevat_fw-la a_o disposition_n unless_o there_o have_v be_v delivery_n and_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o delivery_n yet_o it_o be_v dispositio_fw-la omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la two_o year_n before_o the_o meddle_v can_v be_v no_o warrant_n for_o summar_n meddle_v without_o sentence_n of_o a_o judge_n and_o give_v only_o jus_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la but_o special_o the_o meddle_v with_o the_o plough_n good_n in_o time_n of_o labourage_n when_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi put_v other_o good_n before_o the_o defender_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o first_o defense_n relevant_a found_v upon_o the_o general_a disposition_n and_o instrument_n of_o possession_n and_o that_o the_o disposition_n alone_o though_o without_o any_o possession_n have_v be_v sufficient_a against_o the_o disponer_n ad_fw-la vitandum_fw-la spolium_fw-la unless_o the_o defender_n have_v intromet_v by_o violence_n be_v resist_v by_o force_n but_o they_o proceed_v not_o to_o the_o second_o defense_n which_o doubtless_o be_v relevant_a and_o the_o desire_v reasonable_a of_o discuss_v the_o remnant_n defender_n first_o that_o they_o may_v be_v witness_n if_o assoilzy_v yea_o it_o seem_v they_o can_v not_o be_v hinder_v to_o be_v witness_n use_v for_o the_o defender_n though_o they_o may_v be_v suspect_v witness_n against_o he_o as_o be_v interest_n to_o put_v the_o spuilzie_n upon_o he_o for_o their_o own_o relief_n sir_n james_n cunninghame_n contra_fw-la thomas_n dalmahoy_n february_n 1._o 1662._o sir_n james_n cunninghame_n pursue_v thomas_n dalmahoy_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o pollomount_n to_o make_v payment_n to_o he_o of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n 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his_o own_o good_n shall_v stand_v and_o the_o executor_n be_v accountable_a accordinglyâ—_n see_v there_o be_v no_o enorm_a prejudice_n allege_v as_o if_o the_o defunct_a have_v prize_v the_o good_n within_o a_o half_a or_o three_o of_o the_o true_a avail_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o wife_n bairn_n or_o creditor_n the_o lord_n do_v also_o allow_v aliment_n to_o the_o wife_n out_o of_o her_o husband_n movable_n to_o the_o next_o term_n albeit_o she_o liferent_v a_o annualrent_n payable_a at_o the_o next_o term._n lord_n melvil_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o fairin_fw-mi february_n 4._o 1662._o the_o lord_n melvil_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o fairin_fw-mi for_o warrandice_n of_o a_o disposition_n of_o certain_a land_n and_o teind_n sell_v to_o my_o lord_n by_o he_o with_o absolute_a warrandice_n and_o condescend_v that_o the_o teind_n be_v affect_v with_o 13._o bolls_n by_o a_o locality_n to_o the_o minister_n in_o anno_fw-la 1641._o the_o 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have_v die_v infeft_v in_o the_o annualrent_n if_o there_o have_v be_v bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n they_o male_a and_o female_a joint_o and_o equal_o behove_v to_o be_v serve_v special_o as_o heir_n of_o provision_n to_o their_o father_n and_o so_o infeft_v and_o failze_a bairn_n thomas_n and_o margaret_n behove_v also_o to_o be_v so_o serve_v and_o infeft_v for_o albeit_o there_o need_v no_o general_a service_n where_o person_n be_v nominatim_fw-la substitute_n in_o a_o personal_a right_n require_v no_o infeftment_n yet_o where_o there_o be_v infeftment_n there_o must_v be_v a_o special_a service_n and_o therefore_o find_v the_o father_n feear_fw-mi may_v uplift_v the_o money_n or_o may_v change_v the_o destination_n thereof_o as_o he_o please_v and_o albeit_o thomas_n and_o margaret_n be_v infeft_v nominatim_fw-la yet_o they_o find_v the_o seasine_a be_v without_o warrant_n bear_v only_o to_o infeft_v they_o in_o case_n of_o failzie_a of_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o the_o 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the_o king_n and_o take_v these_o mare_n for_o the_o service_n and_o have_v warrant_n from_o his_o officer_n which_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o his_o pass_n and_o capitulation_n produce_v express_o include_v he_o with_o his_o officer_n who_o capitulate_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o mare_n be_v great_a with_o foal_n and_o altogether_o unfit_a for_o the_o service_n and_o if_o they_o be_v special_o command_v to_o be_v take_v it_o may_v be_v instruct_v by_o writ_n the_o lord_n consider_v this_o capitulation_n be_v about_o that_o same_o time_n find_v that_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v no_o order_n yet_o the_o defender_n be_v then_o in_o arm_n act_v modo_fw-la militari_fw-la the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n free_v he_o and_o will_v not_o give_v occasion_n to_o such_o process_n and_o therefore_o assoilzy_v tenant_n of_o kilchattan_n contra_fw-la lady_n kilchattan_n major_a campbel_n and_o baillie_n hamilton_n january_n 16._o 1663._o old_a kilchattan_n in_o his_o son_n contract_v 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right_o during_o that_o time_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1649._o establish_v
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liable_a for_o the_o hail_n bond_n in_o his_o ticket_n see_v he_o meddle_v with_o a_o part_n of_o the_o money_n thereof_o and_o find_v that_o if_o he_o have_v meddle_v with_o a_o part_n of_o the_o sheep_n that_o will_v make_v he_o liable_a for_o the_o whole_a sheep_n of_o that_o flock_n and_o the_o annualrent_a thereof_o and_o find_v that_o his_o be_v design_v tutor_n contrair_a to_o the_o testament_n do_v not_o instruct_v but_o the_o lord_n declare_v that_o in_o case_n occur_v in_o all_o time_n coming_n they_o will_v find_v pro-tutor_n liable_a in_o all_o point_n as_o tutor_n and_o ordain_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la to_o be_v make_v thereupon_o and_o publish_v in_o the_o house_n to_o all_o the_o whole_a advocat_n that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n sir_n alexander_n hoom_n contra_fw-la june_n 10._o 1665._o 〈…〉_z pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o certain_a land_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o tenant_n no_o process_n because_o they_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o they_o 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get_v further_a evidence_n and_o clear_v therein_o such_o action_n shall_v be_v pursue_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n which_o letter_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sederunt_fw-la aikman_n contra_fw-la june_n 15._o 1665._o aikman_n have_v charge_v upon_o a_o bond_n of_o borrow_a money_n suspend_v and_o allege_v that_o the_o charge_n be_v true_o for_o a_o prentisâ—_n fee_n for_o a_o royto_fw-mi a_o writter_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o educat_fw-la he_o three_o year_n and_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n that_o he_o beat_v the_o prentice_n and_o put_v he_o away_o with_o evil_a usage_n within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o so_o can_v have_v no_o more_o at_o most_o then_o effeirand_a to_o that_o time_n the_o charger_n answer_v that_o he_o can_v not_o divide_v the_o probation_n in_o one_o single_v defense_n both_o by_o oath_n and_o witness_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v away_o write_v by_o witness_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o 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they_o find_v to_o accresce_fw-it to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi cujus_fw-la jure_fw-la utebatur_fw-la and_o find_v that_o before_o the_o queen_n death_n the_o prescription_n can_v not_o run_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o queen_n infeftment_n of_o liferent_a consent_v to_o by_o thirlstoun_n which_o will_v exclude_v he_o from_o any_o action_n for_o attain_v possession_n and_o they_o find_v that_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o use_v declarator_n or_o reduction_n which_o may_v be_v competent_a in_o the_o case_n of_o distress_n or_o the_o right_n of_o wife_n or_o any_o other_o right_o which_o yet_o do_v always_o exclude_v prescription_n till_o action_n may_v be_v found_v thereupon_o that_o may_v attain_v possession_n thomas_n millar_n contra_fw-la howison_n june_n 5._o 1666._o thomas_n millar_n have_v pursue_v the_o tenant_n of_o one_o bailie_n his_o debtor_n for_o make_v forthcoming_a their_o duty_n arrest_v in_o their_o hand_n compear_v howison_n and_o produce_v a_o disposition_n and_o 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the_o debt_n be_v and_o be_v pay_v by_o he_o in_o respect_n his_o oath_n bear_v not_o a_o price_n make_v and_o that_o he_o be_v uncle_n to_o baillie_n the_o disponer_n mr._n alexander_n nisbit_n contra_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la mr._n alexander_n nisbit_n as_o assignee_n to_o a_o sum_n pursue_v the_o debtor_n for_o payment_n compear_v the_o arrester_n who_o have_v arrest_v it_o in_o the_o debtor_n hand_n for_o a_o debt_n due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o cedent_fw-la and_o whereupon_o he_o have_v obtain_v decreet_a before_o the_o sheriff_n of_o berwick_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o assignee_n that_o the_o decreet_a be_v null_n because_o the_o principal_a debtor_n be_v not_o call_v in_o the_o decreet_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a or_o at_o least_o at_o that_o time_n he_o live_v not_o within_o that_o jurisdiction_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o albeit_o the_o arrester_n have_v no_o more_o but_o his_o naked_a arrestment_n he_o may_v compear_v for_o his_o interest_n and_o crave_v preference_n to_o the_o assignee_n who_o intimation_n be_v posterior_n it_o be_v answer_v he_o can_v not_o be_v pursue_v hoc_fw-la ordineâ—_n because_o he_o who_o money_n be_v arrest_v be_v not_o yet_o call_v viz._n the_o assigney_n cedent_fw-la who_o be_v the_o arrester_n principal_a debtor_n who_o if_o he_o be_v call_v may_v allege_v that_o the_o debt_n whereupon_o the_o arrestment_n proceed_v be_v satisfy_v which_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o the_o assignee_n be_v jus_o tertij_fw-la to_o he_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o arrester_n may_v compear_v in_o this_o process_n without_o call_v his_o debtor_n but_o they_o find_v that_o the_o assignee_n may_v either_o allege_v payment_n in_o name_n of_o his_o cedent_fw-la or_o if_o he_o crave_v a_o time_n to_o intimate_v to_o his_o cedent_fw-la they_o will_v supercee_v to_o extract_v till_o that_o time_n that_o the_o cedent_fw-la may_v defend_v himself_o earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la sir_n andrew_n agnew_n june_n 6._o 1666._o the_o earl_n of_o cassils_n as_o superior_a of_o some_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o by_o john_n gardener_n obtain_v declarator_n of_o his_o liferent_a escheat_n and_o that_o a_o gift_n of_o the_o say_v liferent_a grant_v by_o the_o say_a earl_n to_o the_o say_v john_n be_v null_a in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o contain_v a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la that_o if_o john_n gardener_n shall_v give_v any_o right_n of_o the_o land_n to_o any_o of_o the_o name_n of_o agnew_n the_o gift_n shall_v be_v null_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la whereupon_o in_o anno_fw-la 1650._o the_o earl_n obtain_v declarator_n of_o the_o clause_n irritant_fw-la by_o john_n gardener_n give_v right_o to_o sir_n andrew_n agnew_n and_o now_o insist_o for_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n since_o that_o declarator_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o say_a earl_n have_v accept_v the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n of_o several_a year_n since_o the_o say_a declarator_n and_o thereby_o have_v tacit_o pass_v from_o the_o declarator_n and_o can_v not_o seek_v both_o the_o feu-dutie_n and_o also_o the_o whole_a
the_o lord_n think_v will_v operat_fw-la but_o have_v not_o the_o occasion_n here_o to_o decide_v it_o john_n scot_n contra_fw-la sir_n robert_n montgomery_n july_n 12._o 1666._o john_n scot_n pursue_v sir_n robert_n montgomery_n as_o vicious_a intrometter_n with_o the_o good_n and_o gear_n of_o sir_n james_n scot_n of_o rossie_n to_o pay_v a_o debt_n due_a by_o sir_n james_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o any_o good_n he_o intromet_v with_o be_v dispone_v to_o he_o for_o onerous_a cause_n by_o the_o defunct_a and_o deliver_v conform_v to_o a_o instrument_n of_o possession_n produce_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o disposition_n bear_v horse_n neat_n insight_n plenish_n and_o all_o other_o good_n and_o gear_n which_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o any_o thing_n of_o another_o kind_n nor_o of_o great_a value_n as_o current_a money_n jewel_n silver-plate_n chain_n etc._n etc._n which_o never_o pass_v by_o such_o general_a clause_n unless_o it_o be_v special_o dispone_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v such_o movable_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v intromet_v therewith_o though_o another_o have_v a_o better_a right_n may_v evict_v the_o same_o yet_o the_o defender_n have_v a_o probable_a ground_n to_o intromet_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o purge_v this_o odious_a passive_a title_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o disposition_n and_o delivery_n relevant_a to_o purge_v the_o vitiosity_n normand_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n glenagy_n july_n 13._o 1666._o normand_n livingstoun_n have_v apprise_v the_o land_n of_o glenagy_n pursue_v the_o tenant_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n wherein_o the_o lady_n compear_v and_o allege_v that_o she_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v because_o she_o be_v infeft_v in_o a_o liferent_a in_o the_o land_n by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n it_o be_v reply_v that_o the_o lady_n and_o her_o husband_n for_o all_o right_n that_o either_o of_o they_o have_v have_v give_v a_o right_n to_o their_o cautioner_n to_o uplist_a the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n for_o payment_n of_o debt_n and_o this_o debt_n particular_o whereon_o this_o appryzer_n proceed_v with_o power_n also_o to_o the_o cautioner_n to_o dispone_v any_o part_n of_o the_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n which_o the_o lady_n ratify_v judicial_o and_o which_o now_o exclude_v she_o from_o hinder_v any_o of_o these_o creditor_n to_o get_v payment_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o lady_n first_o that_o this_o right_n be_v but_o a_o factory_a or_o commission_n and_o so_o expyre_v by_o the_o laird_n death_n 2_o it_o be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o cautioner_n for_o their_o relief_n but_o the_o creditor_n have_v no_o interest_n to_o allege_v thereupon_o 3_o the_o cautioner_n be_v never_o distress_v and_o it_o be_v a_o mistake_n be_v to_o they_o as_o creditor_n in_o the_o sum_n not_o be_v so_o in_o effect_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o commission_n and_o that_o it_o 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offer_v to_o prove_v interruption_n and_o therefore_o a_o term_n be_v grant_v to_o either_o party_n to_o prove_v mr._n john_n eli'_v contra_fw-la wishart_n and_o keith_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la master_n john_n eli'_v have_v inhibit_v elizabeth_n keith_n his_o debtor_n she_o do_v thereafter_o acquire_v a_o wodset_n of_o certain_a land_n within_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o inhibition_n be_v publish_v and_o thereafter_o upon_o payment_n of_o part_n of_o the_o sum_n the_o wodset_n right_o be_v renunce_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n be_v consign_v there_o be_v now_o a_o process_n of_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n wherein_o mr._n john_n eli'_v compear_v and_o produce_v a_o declarator_n at_o his_o instance_n for_o declare_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o wodset_n to_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o allege_n no_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n till_o the_o whole_a sum_n contain_v in_o the_o wodset_n consign_v be_v give_v up_o to_o he_o without_o respect_n of_o the_o payment_n or_o renunciation_n of_o a_o part_n because_o it_o be_v do_v after_o his_o inhibition_n it_o be_v null_n and_o so_o be_v crave_v to_o be_v declare_v by_o his_o declarator_n it_o be_v answer_v first_o that_o inhibition_n can_v reach_v no_o further_o then_o to_o the_o land_n the_o person_n inhibit_v have_v the_o time_n of_o the_o inhibition_n but_o not_o unto_o land_n he_o shall_v happen_v to_o acquire_v after_o the_o inhibition_n because_o the_o inhibition_n bear_v that_o the_o person_n inhibit_v shall_v not_o sell_v or_o alienat_fw-la to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o user_n of_o the_o inhibition_n albeit_o she_o shall_v sell_v what_o thereafter_o he_o acquire_v the_o user_n of_o the_o inhibition_n be_v in_o no_o other_o case_n then_o when_o the_o same_o be_v publish_v the_o land_n be_v both_o get_v and_o go_v thereafter_o and_o if_o that_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o inhibition_n every_o provident_a person_n will_v publish_v and_o registrat_n they_o in_o all_o the_o shire_n of_o the_o kingdom_n because_o they_o can_v only_o reach_v land_n lie_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o they_o be_v registrate_v which_o be_v never_o do_v neither_o be_v it_o ever_o decide_v that_o inhibition_n reach_v land_n acquire_v thereafter_o 2_o inhibition_n can_v never_o hinder_v person_n have_v right_o of_o reversion_n to_o pay_v the_o sum_n and_o the_o wodsetter_n to_o renunce_v because_o inhibition_n only_o restrain_v debar_v and_o inhibit_v to_o sell_v etc._n etc._n but_o do_v not_o hinder_v he_o to_o pay_v his_o debt_n or_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o wodset_a sum_n to_o discharge_v the_o sum_n and_o renunce_v the_o land_n these_o be_v deed_n necessary_a to_o which_o he_o may_v be_v compel_v and_o if_o this_o hold_n no_o man_n may_v saflie_o pay_v a_o heritable_a band_n have_v infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n without_o search_v the_o registe_n which_o the_o most_o cautious_a man_n never_o do_v and_o for_o this_o allege_v the_o express_a opinion_n of_o craig_n that_o inhibition_n hinder_v not_o discharge_v of_o heritable_a sum_n or_o renunciation_n of_o wodset_n it_o be_v
three_o of_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o infeftment_n only_o for_o a_o three_o marry_o douglas_n lady_n of_o wamphray_v contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o wamphray_v january_n 22._o 1668._o umquhil_fw-mi wamphray_v have_v infeft_v his_o lady_n in_o two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o liferent_a yearly_a by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n out_o of_o certain_a land_n therein_o mention_v and_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v she_o as_o well_o infeft_v as_o not_o infeft_v and_o to_o warrant_v the_o land_n to_o be_v worth_a two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o free_a rent_n she_o pursue_v this_o wamphray_v for_o payment_n who_o allege_v deduction_n of_o public_a burden_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o annualrent_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o public_a burden_n for_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1647._o make_v thereanent_a be_v rescind_v and_o not_o revive_v and_o this_o provision_n be_v payable_a not_o only_o real_o but_o personal_o though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o infeftment_n and_o that_o the_o obligement_n to_o make_v the_o land_n worth_a two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o free_a rent_n can_v be_v to_o no_o other_o end_v but_o to_o make_v the_o annualrent_a free_a especial_o the_o contract_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1647._o after_o maintenance_n be_v impose_v which_o be_v the_o heavy_a burden_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o obligement_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o annualrent_a relate_v to_o no_o particular_a land_n can_v not_o be_v burden_v with_o the_o land_n or_o if_o it_o do_v relate_v to_o a_o stock_n of_o money_n the_o ordinar_n annualrent_n of_o the_o money_n behove_v to_o be_v free_a but_o this_o annualrent_n relate_v to_o no_o stock_n and_o its_o first_o constitution_n be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n mention_v in_o the_o contract_n so_o that_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v no_o infeftment_n it_o must_v bear_v proportionable_o with_o the_o land_n and_o albeit_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v rescind_v yet_o the_o common_a ground_n of_o law_n and_o equity_n and_o the_o custom_n thereupon_o remain_v neither_o do_v the_o provision_n to_o make_v the_o land_n worth_n so_o much_o of_o free_a rent_n infer_v that_o therefore_o the_o annualrent_n must_v be_v free_a which_o will_v have_v be_v so_o express_v at_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o annualrent_a if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o mean_v the_o lord_n find_v this_o annualrent_a liable_a for_o the_o assessment_n notwithstanding_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v rescind_v and_o all_o that_o be_v allege_v against_o the_o same_o be_v repel_v john_n justice_n contra_fw-la mary_n stirling_n his_o mother_n january_n 23._o 1668._o there_o be_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o stirling_n of_o coldoch_n whereby_o he_o grant_v he_o to_o have_v receive_v from_o umquhil_n john_n justice_n and_o mary_n stirling_n his_o spouse_n the_o sum_n of_o 1300._o mark_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a husband_n and_o his_o spouse_n and_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o the_o heir_n get_v between_o they_o or_o their_o assigney_n which_o failzy_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o last_o liver_n the_o say_v mary_n have_v survive_v do_v uplift_v the_o sum_n and_o now_o john_n justice_n as_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n to_o his_o father_n pursue_v his_o mother_n to_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o sum_n and_o employ_v the_o same_o to_o she_o in_o liferent_a and_o to_o he_o in_o fee_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n absolvitor_n because_o by_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bond_n she_o be_v feear_fw-mi and_o so_o may_v dispose_v of_o the_o money_n at_o her_o pleasure_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bond_n do_v no_o way_n make_v the_o wife_n feear_fw-mi but_o the_o husband_n according_a to_o the_o ordinar_n interpretation_n of_o law_n in_o conjunct-fee_n betwixt_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o as_o to_o the_o clause_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o long_a liver_n their_o heir_n and_o assigney_n the_o fee_n can_v not_o be_v constitute_v thereby_o otherwise_o the_o fee_n behove_v to_o be_v pendent_a and_o uncertain_a and_o in_o effect_n be_v in_o no_o person_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v together_o but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o either_o the_o fee_n shall_v then_o begin_v to_o be_v constitute_v in_o the_o survivor_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a and_o therefore_o the_o fee_n behove_v to_o be_v constitute_v by_o the_o first_o word_n oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o whereby_o the_o husband_n be_v feear_fw-mi and_o might_n have_v dispose_v thereupon_o during_o his_o life_n but_o without_o prejudice_n of_o his_o wife_n liferent_a there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o this_o sum_n may_v have_v be_v arrest_v for_o his_o debt_n and_o it_o can_v not_o be_v then_o pretend_v that_o ex_fw-la evenâ—u_fw-la the_o wife_n by_o survive_v may_v become_v the_o feear_fw-mi it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o wife_n that_o albeit_o conjunct-fee_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n do_v ordinary_o constitute_v the_o husband_n feear_fw-mi yet_o there_o be_v many_o case_n in_o which_o such_o conjunct_a fee_n the_o wife_n may_v be_v feear_fw-mi and_o here_o the_o termination_n be_v upon_o the_o survivor_n make_v she_o the_o survivor_n sole_a feear_fw-mi although_o both_o be_v conjunct_a feear_n before_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o proper_o a_o liferenter_fw-la till_o by_o the_o event_n it_o do_v appear_v who_o shall_v survive_v neither_o can_v any_o such_o subtlety_n of_o the_o dependence_n or_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o fee_n render_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o party_n ineffectual_a the_o lord_n find_v that_o by_o the_o foresay_a clause_n the_o husband_n be_v feear_fw-mi and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v heir_n of_o provision_n to_o he_o and_o that_o failzy_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n the_o wife_n heir_n be_v substitute_n as_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n and_o therefore_o ordain_v the_o sum_n to_o be_v so_o employ_v and_o secure_v that_o if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v the_o only_a heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n shall_v die_v before_o he_o dispose_v thereupon_o it_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o heir_n and_o assigney_n of_o the_o mother_n the_o lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la major_n biggar_n and_o james_n todrig_n january_n 24._o 1668._o the_o lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o spouse_n pursue_v major_a biggar_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o wolmet_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o james_n todrig_n who_o be_v assign_v to_o a_o annualrent_a due_a out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o wolmet_n to_o the_o old_a lady_n wolmet_n by_o a_o infeftment_n long_a prior_n to_o this_o lady_n infeftment_n upon_o which_o right_o there_o be_v also_o raise_v a_o inhibition_n whereupon_o todrig_n as_o assignee_n pursue_v reduction_n of_o the_o pursuer_n right_o and_o several_a other_o and_o obtain_v decreet_a thereupon_o and_o now_o allege_n that_o the_o lady_n can_v have_v no_o mail_n and_o duty_n because_o her_o right_n stand_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o say_v james_n todrig_n who_o have_v also_o apprise_v upon_o his_o anterior_a annualrent_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o alleadgeance_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o right_n of_o his_o annualrent_n apprize_a and_o reduction_n have_v be_v several_a year_n in_o the_o person_n of_o major_n biggar_n who_o have_v be_v all_o that_o time_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o by_o his_o intromission_n todrig_v apprize_a be_v satisfy_v within_o the_o legal_a it_o be_v answer_v for_o major_a biggar_n albeit_o the_o right_n be_v and_o have_v be_v he_o and_o he_o in_o possession_n yet_o the_o apprize_a can_v be_v satisfy_v thereby_o unless_o he_o have_v possess_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o apprize_a which_o can_v be_v allege_v because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o enter_v and_o continue_v in_o possession_n many_o year_n before_o he_o get_v this_o right_n by_o virtue_n of_o other_o infeftment_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o by_o the_o reduction_n at_o todrig_n instance_n all_o major_a biggar_n right_n stand_v reduce_v so_o that_o albeit_o by_o they_o he_o enter_v in_o possession_n yet_o he_o can_v ascribe_v his_o possession_n to_o they_o after_o they_o be_v reduce_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o albeit_o his_o right_n be_v reduce_v there_o be_v no_o remove_n or_o action_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n intent_a against_o he_o upon_o the_o prevail_a right_n and_o therefore_o his_o possession_n behove_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o prior_n possession_n though_o reduce_v two_o he_o have_v now_o divers_a right_n in_o his_o person_n may_v ascribe_v his_o possession_n to_o any_o of_o they_o he_o please_v against_o this_o pursuer_fw-mi from_o who_o he_o derive_v not_o his_o possession_n nor_o the_o cause_n thereof_o three_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi might_n acquire_v this_o right_n ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la effectum_fw-la to_o purge_v it_o
prove_v they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o take_v term_n to_o produce_v or_o otherwise_o upon_o this_o pretence_n of_o part_n and_o pertinent_a before_o the_o examine_v be_v instruct_v any_o party_n may_v necessitate_v all_o his_o neighbour_n to_o make_v patent_n to_o he_o their_o charter_n chist_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defender_n ought_v to_o take_v a_o term_n to_o produce_v and_o that_o before_o certification_n at_o that_o term_n he_o will_v prove_v part_n and_o pertinent_a and_o allege_v the_o practic_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o town_n of_o sterling_n observe_v by_o dury_n the_o 24._o of_o june_n 1625._o the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o defense_n and_o will_v not_o put_v the_o defender_n to_o take_v term_n till_o the_o land_n in_o question_n be_v first_o prove_v to_o be_v part_n and_o pertinent_a and_o allow_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o insist_v primo_fw-la loco_fw-la in_o this_o declarator_n for_o that_o effect_n and_o as_o to_o the_o practic_n allege_v they_o find_v in_o that_o case_n the_o defender_n allege_v upon_o no_o right_a whereas_o the_o defender_n propone_v here_o upon_o a_o express_a infeftment_n laird_n kilburny_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n of_o kilburny_n and_o schaw_n of_o greinock_v eodem_fw-la die_fw-la umquhile_o sir_n john_n crawford_n of_o kilburny_n have_v only_o two_o daughter_n the_o elder_a marry_a to_o blackhal_o dispones_fw-la his_o estate_n to_o margaret_n the_o young_a and_o to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o her_o body_n which_o fail_v to_o the_o elder_a heir_n female_a without_o division_n throughout_o all_o the_o succession_n and_o faill_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o daughter_n his_o elder_a daughter_n and_o her_o issue_n and_o faill_v of_o these_o jordanhil_n and_o kilburny_n their_o issue_n all_o which_o faill_v his_o own_o heir_n and_o assigney_n whatsoever_o in_o which_o disposition_n there_o be_v a_o clause_n that_o the_o say_v margaret_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n shall_v not_o alter_v the_o tailzie_n nor_o dispone_n or_o burden_v the_o land_n '_o or_o contract_v debt_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v apprize_v and_o carry_v from_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n otherwise_o the_o contraveener_n shall_v lose_v their_o right_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la and_o there_o shall_v be_v place_n to_o the_o next_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n but_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n subjoin_v that_o the_o say_v margaret_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n may_v sell_v dispone_n and_o wodset_v the_o land_n of_o easter_n greinock_v and_o carsburn_n and_o may_v burden_v the_o same_o with_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v of_o the_o defunct_n debt_n the_o say_v margaret_n crawford_n have_v marry_v the_o earl_n of_o crawford_n son_n patrick_n they_o do_v sell_v the_o land_n of_o easter_n crawford_n and_o carsburn_n to_o sir_n john_n schaw_n of_o greinock_v at_o a_o rate_n far_o above_o the_o ordinar_n price_n have_v expect_v a_o bargain_n with_o the_o town_n of_o glasgow_n for_o a_o harbour_n there_o 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they_o allow_v the_o party_n present_o to_o dispute_v whether_o albeit_o these_o writ_n be_v in_o the_o charter-chist_n inglistoun_n or_o his_o tutrix_n shall_v have_v they_o up_o or_o if_o they_o shall_v remain_v sequestrate_a mr._n james_n drummond_n contra_fw-la stirling_n of_o ardoch_n january_n 23._o 1669._o mr._n james_n drummond_n be_v donator_n to_o the_o escheat_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o glenegy_n pursue_v exhibition_n and_o delivery_n of_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o george_n mushet_n to_o james_n henderson_n contain_v 2000_o mark_n principal_a and_o by_o he_o assign_v to_o umquhil_a glenegy_n and_o thereby_o fall_v under_o his_o escheat_n and_o the_o bond_n be_v produce_v by_o ardoch_n the_o donator_n crave_v the_o same_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o ardoch_n it_o be_v answer_v by_o ardoch_n that_o the_o bond_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o donator_n because_o it_o can_v belong_v to_o he_o in_o respect_n that_o mushet_n who_o by_o the_o assignation_n become_v debtor_n 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be_v prefer_v to_o a_o prior_n appriâ—ing_v be_v less_o
possession_n and_o free_a trade_n on_o the_o river_n on_o which_o it_o stand_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v burden_v with_o anchorage_n measurage_n tonnage_n and_o weyage_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n thereafter_o to_o another_o burgh_n in_o station_n on_o that_o same_o river_n though_o clad_v with_o 40._o year_n possession_n but_o neither_o universal_a nor_o peaceable_a but_o interrupt_v february_n 6._o 1666._o town_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o dumbartoun_n a_o burgh_n royal_a be_v pursue_v by_o one_o who_o have_v land_n within_o their_o burrow-land_n and_o house_n within_o their_o town_n be_v find_v not_o liable_a for_o any_o stint_v out_o of_o his_o personal_a estate_n or_o trading_n or_o for_o the_o town_n debt_n or_o second_o minister_n stipend_n unless_o he_o have_v consent_v or_o have_v be_v in_o immemorial_n custom_n of_o payment_n july_n 22._o 1668._o bosewel_o contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o kirkaldy_n a_o burgh_n royal_a and_o their_o tradesman_n be_v find_v not_o 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land_n and_o though_o it_o be_v allege_v he_o be_v bankrupt_a july_n 24._o 1664._o brisbâ—â—e_fw-la contra_fw-la monteith_n a_o cautioner_n in_o a_o testament_n be_v find_v conveenable_a and_o comptable_a with_o the_o executor_n before_o they_o be_v discuss_v but_o supercee_v all_o execution_n against_o the_o cautioner_n till_o the_o executor_n be_v first_o discuss_v december_n 2._o 1662._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n edmonstoun_n a_o cautioner_n for_o a_o apprentice_n be_v not_o liberate_v from_o cause_v the_o apprentice_n serve_v his_o time_n and_o pay_v damnage_n for_o his_o absence_n because_o the_o merchand_n suffer_v he_o to_o go_v over_o sea_n and_o intimate_v not_o to_o the_o cautioner_n to_o restrain_v he_o yet_o the_o penalty_n be_v modify_v to_o 50._o pound_n june_n 17._o 1663._o allan_n contra_fw-la paterson_n cautioner_n conjunct_a get_v assignation_n from_o the_o debtor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v access_n to_o the_o rest_n allow_v their_o own_o part_n but_o be_v 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20._o 1669._o hay_o clerk_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o peebles_n certification_n extract_v be_v find_v not_o to_o terminate_v the_o process_n of_o improbation_n but_o that_o in_o the_o same_o process_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi obtain_v witness_n examine_v as_o to_o the_o forgery_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o depend_v not_o on_o the_o inspection_n of_o the_o subscription_n and_o that_o upon_o production_n of_o copy_n the_o principal_n have_v once_o be_v judicial_o produce_v before_o by_o the_o defender_n compear_v who_o now_o wilful_o keep_v they_o up_o november_n 9_o 1669._o lady_n towie_n contra_fw-la captain_n barclay_n certification_n against_o a_o decreet_a of_o valuation_n be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o effect_n against_o a_o liferenter_fw-la public_o infeft_v not_o call_v though_o she_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o tâ—ind_n but_o only_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o valuation_n to_o liberate_v the_o stock_n of_o any_o further_a burden_n july_n 15._o 1670._o major_a bigger_n contra_fw-la cunninghame_n of_o dankeith_n certification_n be_v find_v null_a by_o reply_n be_v in_o absence_n and_o where_o
land_n and_o express_v a_o clause_n of_o conquest_n provide_v the_o good_n to_o be_v conquest_n and_o acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n to_o the_o child_n of_o a_o second_o marriage_n be_v find_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o good_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o defunct_n death_n and_o that_o he_o may_v dispone_v of_o or_o burden_v they_o during_o his_o life_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o a_o bond_n grant_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o child_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n to_o affect_v the_o good_n acquire_v during_o that_o marriage_n february_n 9_o 1669._o cowan_n contra_fw-la young_a and_o reid_n a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la in_o a_o reversion_n be_v commit_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v null_a but_o to_o be_v restrict_v to_o the_o damnage_n of_o the_o grant_a so_o that_o if_o the_o wodsetter_n will_v give_v as_o much_o or_o have_v offer_v the_o same_o before_o the_o reverser_n have_v close_v bargain_n with_o another_o the_o clause_n irritant_fw-la will_v be_v sustain_v the_o wodsetter_n pay_v in_o the_o superplus_n february_n 12._o 1667._o earl_n of_o tillibardin_n contra_fw-la murray_n of_o aâ—chterâ—yre_n a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la in_o a_o back_n bond_n after_o a_o reversion_n discharge_v bearing_z that_o in_o payment_n of_o such_o sum_n the_o acquirer_n shall_v denude_v himself_o it_o be_v do_v within_o such_o a_o time_n and_o if_o not_o then_o do_v to_o be_v null_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la without_o declarator_n be_v find_v not_o to_o exclude_v redemption_n after_o that_o term_n before_o declarator_n which_o be_v find_v necessary_a in_o this_o case_n february_n â—_o 1667._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la on_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o back-tack-duty_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o that_o clause_n of_o the_o act_n debtor_n and_o creditor_n november_n 26._o 1662._o sawer_n contra_fw-la rutherfoord_n a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la on_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o back-tack-duty_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la unless_o purge_v by_o payment_n at_o the_o bar_n ibidem_fw-la a_o clause_n of_o substitution_n in_o a_o universal_a legacy_n provide_v the_o father_n free_a good_n to_o two_o daughter_n and_o fall_v of_o either_o of_o they_o to_o the_o other_o the_o one_o die_v the_o portion_n be_v find_v to_o accresce_fw-it to_o the_o other_o without_o necessity_n of_o her_o confirm_v her_o decease_a sister_n testament_n â—ure_n accrescendi_fw-la december_n 5._o 1665._o helen_n hâ—â—_n contra_fw-la maxwell_n a_o clause_n of_o substitution_n upon_o the_o margin_n of_o a_o bond_n contrary_a the_o substitution_n in_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o granâ—er_n of_o the_o bond_n himself_o who_o express_v that_o he_o have_v fill_v up_o the_o date_n and_o witness_n and_o mention_v not_o that_o he_o have_v fill_v up_o the_o marginal_a note_n and_o the_o witness_n insert_v depon_v that_o they_o remember_v not_o that_o they_o do_v see_v that_o marginal_a note_n though_o holograph_n be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v of_o the_o date_n of_o the_o bond_n nor_o of_o any_o date_n before_o the_o grant_a thereof_o be_v on_o deathbed_n therefore_o on_o all_o these_o ground_n joint_o it_o be_v find_v null_a as_o to_o the_o heir_n here_o the_o party_n have_v accord_v februaryâ—8_n â—8_z 1667._o laird_n of_o dury_n contra_fw-la gibson_n a_o clause_n of_o substitution_n in_o a_o assignation_n to_o a_o bond_n of_o 6000._o mark_n whereof_o 4000_o mark_n to_o the_o cedent_n elder_a son_n and_o 2000_o mark_n to_o wiliam_n and_o janet_n his_o young_a child_n and_o in_o case_n of_o the_o eldests_a deceass_n provide_v the_o other_o two_o to_o his_o part_n janet_n die_v before_o robert_n and_o he_o also_o die_v after_o without_o issue_n janet_n heir_n be_v find_v to_o succeed_v as_o heir_n of_o provision_n to_o robert_n in_o her_o half_a of_o his_o part_n though_o she_o die_v before_o robert_n and_o the_o clause_n do_v not_o substitute_v she_o and_o her_o heir_n but_o only_o mention_v herself_o january_n 5._o 1670._o inn_n contra_fw-la a_o clause_n in_o a_o bond_n to_o be_v comptable_a for_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o office_n and_o state_v such_o a_o party_n judge_n in_o case_n of_o difference_n be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o effectual_a submission_n not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o subscriber_n but_o as_o to_o the_o accepter_n and_o not_o to_o terminate_v with_o a_o year_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n if_o that_o person_n determine_v not_o be_v require_v or_o determine_a wrong_n the_o lord_n will_v hear_v and_o rectify_v the_o account_n themselves_o february_n 3._o 1669._o bâ—sâ—wel_o contra_fw-la lindsay_n of_o wormistoun_n a_o clause_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr alinando_n otherways_o the_o contraveener_n right_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o next_o heir_n have_v place_n be_v insert_v in_o the_o original_a charter_n and_o seasine_n ad_fw-la longum_fw-la and_o also_o iâ—_n the_o heir_n reâ—our_n and_o seasine_n be_v sound_a to_o annul_v the_o contrauceners_n infeâ—tment_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o next_o heir_n and_o in_o consequence_n to_o annul_v the_o right_n of_o appryzing_n from_o that_o heir_n february_n 26._o 1662._o viscount_n of_o sâ—â—rmount_n contra_fw-la the_o creditor_n of_o aâ—nandalâ—_n a_o clause_n in_o a_o disposition_n of_o tailzie_n de_fw-fr non_fw-la alienando_fw-la in_o common_a form_n with_o this_o addition_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v leisom_a to_o the_o feear_fw-mi and_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o sell_v diâ—pone_fw-la or_o wodset_v such_o of_o the_o land_n â—ominatim_o to_o affect_v and_o burden_v the_o same_o for_o payment_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o disponer_n debt_n this_o addition_n be_v not_o find_v to_o restrict_n the_o feear_fw-mi or_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n to_o dispone_v only_o so_o much_o of_o these_o land_n as_o wâ—re_v sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o defunct_n debt_n the_o clause_n not_o run_v in_o these_o term_n but_o that_o they_o may_v dispone_v the_o whole_a so_o that_o the_o disponer_n debt_n be_v pay_v therewith_o and_o need_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o debt_n be_v as_o great_a as_o the_o price_n they_o get_v lanuary_a 20._o 1669._o lady_n kilbirnie_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n of_o kilbirnie_n and_o schaw_n of_o grâ—â—nock_n renew_v fâ—bruary_n 3._o 1669._o inter_fw-la cosdem_fw-la a_o clause_n in_o a_o bond_n oblige_v many_o party_n conjunct_o and_o several_o without_o a_o clause_n of_o relief_n be_v find_v to_o import_v mutual_a relief_n ex_fw-la natura_fw-la reâ—_n june_n 28._o 1665._o monteth_o contra_fw-la anderson_n coal_n be_v find_v to_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o common_a clause_n of_o pertinent_o against_o a_o party_n express_o inâ—eâ—t_v in_o the_o coal-heughs_a of_o the_o land_n january_n 30._o 1662._o lord_n burly_n contra_fw-la sym._n cognition_n of_o march_n betwixt_o vassal_n by_o witness_n adduce_v before_o the_o sheriff_n or_o by_o arbiter_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la albeit_o the_o superior_a be_v not_o call_v nor_o consent_v but_o so_o that_o the_o superior_a shall_v not_o be_v prejudge_v in_o case_n the_o fee_n fall_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o ward_n or_o nonentry_n february_n 8._o 1662._o lord_n torphichen_n contra_fw-la a_o college_n be_v find_v not_o exclude_v from_o set_v long_a tack_n as_o be_v comprehend_v under_o benefice_a person_n but_o their_o obligement_n to_o renew_v a_o tack_v perpetual_o be_v find_v not_o obligatory_a unless_o there_o be_v a_o equivalent_a cause_n onerous_a for_o which_o the_o obligement_n be_v grant_v july_n 13._o 1669._o college_n of_o abâ—rdene_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o aberdene_n command_v or_o warrant_n of_o a_o servant_n take_z off_z furniture_n in_o his_o master_n name_n be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v know_v to_o the_o merchant_n and_o not_o to_o oblige_v the_o servant_n though_o he_o give_v ticket_n acknowledge_v the_o receipt_n in_o his_o master_n name_n but_o not_o oblige_v himself_o to_o pay_v be_v pursue_v thereon_o after_o 19_o year_n and_o after_o his_o master_n death_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o his_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v no_o warrant_n or_o apply_v not_o the_o good_n for_o his_o master_n use_n november_n 17._o 1665._o howison_n contra_fw-la cockburn_n command_v or_o direction_n be_v find_v probable_a by_o witness_n be_v a_o part_n of_o a_o bargain_n for_o grassing_n a_o horse_n january_n 29._o 1667._o scot_n contra_fw-la gib_n command_v or_o warrant_n be_v inâ—eâ—â—ed_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o who_o have_v commission_n to_o do_v a_o act_n and_o do_v not_o hinder_v or_o contradict_v the_o do_v thereof_o by_o other_o who_o therefore_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v warrant_n from_o he_o february_n 23._o 1667._o lord_n renâ—oun_n justice_n clerk_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lambertoun_n the_o commissar_n of_o edinburgh_n be_v not_o find_v to_o have_v right_a to_o confirm_v the_o testament_n of_o a_o defunct_a die_v out_o of_o the_o country_n on_o a_o voyage_n not_o be_v away_o animo_fw-la remanendi_fw-la this_o be_v stop_v till_o further_a hear_n on_o the_o petition_n
roxburgh_n donatar_a of_o forefaulture_n obtain_v decreet_a of_o parliament_n upon_o few_o day_n citation_n then_o be_v require_v by_o law_n reduce_v a_o infeftment_n on_o this_o ground_n that_o it_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o forefault_n person_n base_a un-confirmed_n and_o so_o exclude_v by_o the_o forefaulture_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o five_o year_n possession_n of_o the_o forefault_n person_n as_o heritable_a possessor_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o decreet_a february_n 22._o 1665._o marquess_z of_o huntly_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o lesmore_n a_o donatar_n of_o single_a escheat_n though_o exclude_v by_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o rebel_n before_o declarator_n upon_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o prefer_v a_o apprize_a of_o a_o wife_n liferent_a lead_v against_o her_o husband_n as_o have_v right_a thereto_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o donatar_n of_o the_o husband_n single_a escheat_n though_o the_o apprize_a be_v before_o declarator_n for_o a_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n see_v the_o liferent_a have_v tractum_fw-la futuri_fw-la temporis_fw-la and_o be_v not_o as_o movable_a sum_n july_n 18._o 1668._o earl_n of_o dumfreis_n contra_fw-la smart_n double_a poind_v be_v raise_v in_o name_n of_o tenant_n by_o one_o of_o the_o party_n competing_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v though_o the_o tenant_n do_v disclaim_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o other_o party_n be_v their_o present_a master_n his_o possession_n be_v but_o of_o late_a and_o controvert_v it_o be_v also_o sustain_v though_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a duty_n libel_v but_o in_o general_a to_o be_v answer_v of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n as_o be_v ordinary_a in_o decreet_n conform_v july_n 14._o 1665._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la dinloch_n and_o rara_fw-la a_o double_a poynd_n call_v two_o minister_n and_o prefer_v one_o the_o other_o be_v absent_a be_v find_v not_o irreduceablâ—_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o double_a poinding_n see_v the_o decreet_a be_v only_o general_a without_o express_v the_o teind_n in_o question_n and_o so_o be_v only_o find_v valide_fw-la as_o to_o what_o be_v uplift_v but_o not_o in_o time_n come_v without_o have_v a_o right_a june_n 15._o 1667._o grace_n contra_fw-la in_o dubiisâ—_n interpretatio_fw-la facienda_fw-la contra_fw-la proferentem_fw-la qui_fw-la poâ—uit_fw-la sibi_fw-la legeâ—â—_n dixisse_fw-la clarius_fw-la july_n 29._o 1665._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la cowan_n eiection_n vide_fw-la clause_n in_o a_o tack_v december_n 19_o 1661._o dewar_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o murray_n ejection_n be_v not_o sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o heretor_fw-la by_o the_o tenant_n cede_v the_o possession_n to_o a_o stranger_n see_v the_o tennent_n pursue_v not_o and_o that_o tennent_n be_v not_o in_o natural_a possession_n but_o both_o be_v to_o compet_n for_o the_o duty_n that_o party_n have_v give_v a_o obligement_n to_o cede_fw-la his_o right_a december_n 21._o 1661._o montgomry_n contra_fw-la lady_n kirkcudbright_n ejection_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o heir_n infant_n who_o have_v a_o old_a infeftment_n but_o be_v not_o infeft_v themselves_o be_v sustain_v for_o repossessing_a albeit_o the_o defender_n obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o their_o mother_n and_o enter_v thereby_o though_o the_o decreet_a bear_n to_o remove_v herself_o cairn_n servant_n etc._n etc._n the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v then_o in_o her_o family_n february_n 19_o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o hume_n ejection_n be_v sustain_v upon_o put_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o land_n natural_o possess_v by_o he_o though_o the_o ejecter_fw-la obtain_v improbation_n against_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o thereupon_o remove_v see_v he_o enter_v not_o legal_o by_o letter_n of_o possession_n but_o this_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o land_n possess_v by_o tenant_n who_o be_v induce_v to_o take_v right_o from_o the_o ejecter_fw-la to_o give_v violent_a profit_n of_o these_o land_n july_n 25._o 1668._o campbel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenureâ—y_n erection_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n erect_v kirk_n land_n into_o a_o temporal_a lordship_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la while_o the_o same_o be_v not_o vacant_a but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o commendator_n albeit_o he_o be_v dishabilitat_fw-la to_o brook_v any_o estate_n by_o his_o father_n forefaâ—ture_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o erection_n see_v his_o dishabilitation_n be_v thereafter_o rescind_v in_o parliament_n because_o he_o be_v no_o way_n accessary_a to_o his_o father_n crime_n whereupon_o his_o temporal_a provision_n be_v validate_n and_o the_o erection_n medio_fw-la tâ—mpore_fw-la be_v postpone_v to_o a_o posterior_n erection_n to_o the_o commendator_n himself_o upon_o his_o own_o dimission_n february_n 24_o 1666._o sinclar_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n escheat_n single_a be_v find_v to_o reach_v a_o sum_n due_a as_o the_o liquidation_n of_o a_o obligement_n not_o to_o alienate_v land_n which_o be_v find_v movable_a quo_fw-la ad_fw-la fiscum_fw-la albeit_o it_o come_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o right_n heritable_a which_o will_v have_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n february_n 4._o 1663._o laird_n of_o philorth_n contra_fw-la lord_n frazer_n a_o escheat_n gift_v by_o the_o king_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o creditor_n who_o arrest_v during_o the_o rebel_n life_n and_o pursue_v to_o make_v forthcoming_a after_o his_o death_n he_o have_v none_o to_o represent_v he_o in_o mobilibus_fw-la die_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o need_v no_o decreet_a establish_v the_o debt_n in_o one_o represent_v the_o defunct_a and_o call_v the_o representatives_n in_o the_o action_n for_o make_v forthcoming_a albeit_o the_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o after_o the_o rebellion_n but_o before_o declarator_n and_o for_o a_o debt_n contract_v before_o the_o rebellion_n february_n 19_o 1667._o glen_n contra_fw-la hume_n escheat_n be_v find_v to_o carry_v a_o bond_n bear_v annualrent_a the_o rebellion_n â—alling_v before_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a june_n 26._o 1666._o dick_n contra_fw-la ker._n vide_fw-la donator_n of_o escheat_n escheat_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o debt_n contract_v after_o rebellion_n february_n 24._o 1669._o count_n of_o dundâ—e_n contra_fw-la straâ—town_n vide_fw-la gift_n of_o escheat_n a_o executor_n pursue_v a_o debtor_n of_o the_o defunct_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o compensation_n because_o that_o debtor_n have_v take_v assignation_n from_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n see_v thereby_o the_o defunct_n debtor_n may_v prefer_v one_o of_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n to_o another_o which_o neither_o a_o debtor_n nor_o executor_n can_v do_v but_o according_a to_o their_o diligence_n february_n 14._o 1662._o child_n of_o mouswal_n contra_fw-la lowry_n of_o maxwelstoun_n in_o a_o competition_n of_o executry_n of_o defunct_n among_o their_o creditor_n all_o who_o do_v diligence_n within_o six_o month_n of_o the_o defunct_n death_n by_o confirm_v themselves_o executor_n creditor_n or_o intent_v any_o action_n against_o the_o executor_n or_o intromettor_n shall_v come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 28._o 1662._o a_o executor_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o pay_v a_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_n albeit_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o land_n sell_v to_o the_o defunct_a by_o a_o minute_n without_o restrict_v the_o debtor_n to_o the_o heir_n who_o will_v only_o get_v the_o disposition_n or_o cause_v the_o creditor_n dispone_v the_o land_n to_o the_o executor_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o movable_n but_o reserve_v to_o the_o executor_n to_o seek_v relief_n of_o the_o heir_n as_o accord_n july_n 1._o 1662._o baillie_n contra_fw-la hendrison_n executor_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o a_o annual_a payment_n for_o year_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n february_n 5._o 1663._o hill_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n in_o the_o executry_n a_o child_n die_v before_o confirmation_n of_o the_o mother_n three_o the_o father_n be_v alive_a be_v find_v not_o to_o transmit_v to_o the_o father_n as_o near_a agâ—at_n but_o to_o the_o mother_n brother_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o legitim_a from_o a_o father_n which_o be_v transmissible_a without_o any_o confirmation_n or_o addition_n to_o the_o succession_n february_n 17._o 1663._o forsyth_n contra_fw-la paâ—oun_n executry_n be_v find_v bipartite_a where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o child_n which_o be_v forisfamiliat_n and_o provide_v without_o allege_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o bairn_n part_n see_v here_o the_o child_n offer_v not_o to_o confer_v february_n 18._o 1663._o dumbar_n of_o hemprig_n contra_fw-la frazer_n a_o executor_n proper_a creditor_n compete_v with_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_n both_o on_o arrestment_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o defunct_n inventary_a the_o defunct_n creditor_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o executor_n do_v more_o diligence_n especial_o before_o this_o sum_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o executor_n person_n by_o decreet_a july_n 8._o 1664._o veâ—ch_o contra_fw-la lord_n
as_o have_v buy_v the_o ox_n in_o which_o case_n sentence_n be_v find_v necessary_a before_o the_o possessor_n be_v dispossess_v juâ—y_o 7._o 1671._o strachans_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n stipend_n of_o minister_n affect_v the_o teind_n as_o a_o real_a burden_n and_o all_o intrometter_n even_o these_o who_o buy_v as_o merchand_n buy_v the_o whole_a teind_v of_o a_o man_n land_n for_o a_o year_n so_o that_o they_o can_v pretend_v payment_n make_v to_o the_o heretor_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la see_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o real_a burden_n june_n 24._o 1662._o vernor_n contra_fw-la brown_n stipend_n quoad_fw-la intrants_n be_v find_v to_o divide_v in_o two_o term_n that_o the_o intrant_fw-la before_o whitsondâ—y_n have_v â—oth_a term_n but_o after_o whitsonday_n and_o before_o michalmass_o only_o one_o term_n july_n 24._o 1662._o whim_n contra_fw-la cunninghame_n stipend_n be_v not_o find_v to_o burden_n and_o heretor_fw-la where_o there_o be_v a_o liferenter_fw-la live_v june_n 24._o 1663._o menzeis_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenâ—rchie_n stipend_n of_o a_o minister_n repone_v short_o after_o michalmass_o as_o have_v presentation_n collation_n and_o possession_n before_o and_o wrongous_o put_v out_o be_v find_v not_o to_o prefer_v he_o to_o that_o year_n stipend_v against_o the_o lncumbent_n possess_n and_o serve_v the_o cure_n 〈◊〉_d michalmas_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la july_n 9_o 1663._o kirkaldy_n contra_fw-la balcanquel_n a_o stipend_n whereto_o a_o stipendiar_n be_v present_v at_o lambass_n and_o serve_v from_o thence_o and_o be_v admit_v short_o after_o michalmass_n reach_v not_o the_o whole_a stipend_n but_o the_o half_a though_o the_o presentation_n be_v before_o michalmass_n and_o the_o actual_a service_n see_v the_o admission_n be_v short_o after_o june_n 7._o 1664._o hay_o contra_fw-la collector_n of_o vaccand_a stipend_n a_o stipend_n be_v find_v to_o affect_v the_o whole_a teind_n unbought_a where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o locality_n and_o so_o the_o minister_n may_v take_v himself_o to_o any_o hereâ—or_n for_o his_o whole_a free_a teind_v and_o not_o pro_fw-la rata_fw-la without_o prejudice_n to_o he_o to_o pursue_v for_o relief_n december_n 3._o 1664._o hutcheson_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o casâ—â—ls_n a_o stipend_n be_v find_v instruct_v by_o seven_o year_n possession_n without_o any_o title_n in_o writ_n so_o as_o to_o give_v a_o possessory_a judgement_n november_n 25._o 1665._o petrie_n contra_fw-la mitchelson_n a_o stipend_n be_v find_v to_o belong_v to_o a_o minister_n transport_v in_o january_n who_o continue_v preach_v till_o april_n and_o not_o to_o his_o successor_n who_o be_v present_v before_o whitsonday_n but_o not_o admit_v till_o lâ—mbass_v none_o compear_v for_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o vaccand_a stipend_n january_n 26._o 1670._o mcquâ—en_n contra_fw-la marquis_n of_o dowglass_n and_o purves_n steal_v good_n be_v â—ound_v recoverable_a by_o the_o owner_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o sheriff_n summary_o without_o citation_n of_o the_o possessor_n though_o they_o have_v peaceable_o possess_v the_o goood_n four_o month_n in_o that_o pleugh_o unless_o they_o have_v acquire_v possession_n by_o a_o onerous_a title_n july_n 7._o 1671_o strachanâ—_n contra_fw-la gordounâ—_n and_o other_o vide_fw-la spuilzie_n submission_n betwixt_o commissar_n to_o the_o bishop_n without_o any_o determinat_fw-la ish_n or_o time_n determine_v to_o be_v fill_v up_o or_o blank_a but_o general_o refer_v all_o controversy_n that_o shall_v arise_v to_o the_o bishop_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la and_o not_o determine_v by_o a_o year_n but_o a_o term_n be_v affix_v to_o determine_v what_o difference_n be_v now_o occur_v february_n 3._o 1669._o bosewel_o contra_fw-la lindsay_n of_o wormisâ—oun_n substitution_n vide_fw-la clause_n successor_n lucrative_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o disposition_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n have_v a_o elder_a brother_n live_v or_o so_o presume_v as_o late_o before_o go_v out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o so_o not_o then_o alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la february_n 28._o 1662._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la mâ—farlane_n of_o kirktoun_n successor_n lucrative_n be_v allege_v by_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n in_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n for_o a_o tocher_n pay_v to_o the_o father_n and_o debt_n and_o bairn_n portion_n far_o within_o the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n he_o be_v not_o find_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la nor_o yet_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi put_v to_o a_o reduction_n but_o the_o passive_a title_n be_v sustain_v personaliter_fw-la in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o onerous_a cause_n be_v less_o than_o the_o ordinary_a price_n at_o that_o time_n with_o annualrent_a since_o the_o intent_a of_o the_o cause_n june_n 17._o 1664._o lyâ—n_v of_o muâ—resk_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d successor_n lucrative_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o disposition_n be_v only_o to_o a_o nephew_n the_o brother_n be_v alive_a who_o be_v not_o â—ound_v alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o oye_n november_n 22._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la bosâ—wâ—l_n of_o auchmâ—eck_n vide_fw-la lucrative_fw-it successor_n a_o summons_n whereof_o the_o execution_n appear_v visible_o new_a and_o the_o user_n will_v not_o abide_v by_o it_o be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v transfer_v but_o whether_o a_o inhibition_n raise_v on_o that_o summons_n will_v thereby_o fall_v or_o if_o warrant_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o use_v new_a execution_n on_o that_o summons_n though_o year_n and_o day_n be_v past_a and_o that_o by_o special_a privilege_n to_o validate_v the_o inhibition_n be_v not_o decide_v january_n 12._o 1665._o wilson_n and_o callender_n her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la summon_v not_o be_v execute_v within_o year_n and_o day_n from_o the_o date_n thereof_o no_o process_n be_v sustain_v thereon_o july_n 22._o 1665._o row_n contra_fw-la viscount_n of_o stormont_n summon_v on_o a_o assignation_n libel_v at_o the_o assignays_n instance_n be_v not_o sustain_v see_v the_o date_n of_o the_o assignation_n be_v posterior_n to_o the_o date_n of_o the_o summons_n albeit_o the_o cedent_fw-la concur_v novembâ—r_n 15._o 1666._o abâ—rcrombâ—e_n contra_fw-la anderson_n a_o superior_a not_o be_v call_v to_o a_o cognition_n of_o march_n by_o arbiter_n or_o legal_o cite_v do_v not_o annul_v the_o same_o but_o it_o be_v but_o prejudice_n to_o the_o superior_a when_o the_o fee_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o hand_n february_n 8._o 1662._o lord_n torphichan_n contra_fw-la a_o superior_a by_o receive_v a_o appryzer_n be_v find_v not_o to_o derogat_v from_o the_o right_n of_o ward_n in_o the_o superior_a though_o he_o make_v no_o reservation_n see_v it_o be_v a_o necessary_a act_n for_o he_o to_o receive_v july_n 19_o 1664._o hospital_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la campbell_n a_o superior_a bind_v in_o absolute_a warrandice_n against_o ward_n have_v a_o gift_n of_o his_o own_o ward_n to_o his_o own_o behoof_n be_v find_v not_o to_o distress_v his_o vassal_n thereby_o far_a than_o for_o a_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o composition_n and_o expense_n february_n 15._o 1665._o boid_n of_o penkil_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o carsâ—uth_n a_o superior_a be_v discern_v to_o receive_v a_o adjudger_n though_o the_o superior_a himself_n have_v apprise_v and_o allege_v a_o better_a right_n but_o the_o infeftment_n to_o be_v salvo_fw-la jurâ—_n 〈◊〉_d &_o sâ—o_o july_n 4._o 1667._o chein_n contra_fw-la christie_n a_o superior_a give_v a_o disposition_n of_o his_o vassal_n superiority_n reserve_v their_o property_n and_o which_o disposition_n bear_v that_o the_o aâ—quirer_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o superior_a himself_o the_o say_a disposition_n with_o the_o infeftment_n thereon_o be_v find_v null_a as_o interpon_v the_o acquirer_n betwixt_o the_o superior_a and_o his_o vassal_n but_o be_v sustain_v as_o a_o gift_n of_o nonentry_n in_o respect_n it_o bear_v a_o assignation_n to_o all_o the_o casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n and_o the_o general_a declarator_n thereon_o be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o the_o feâ—-duties_n after_o citation_n january_n 30._o 1671._o dowglas_n of_o kâ—â—head_n contra_fw-la his_o vassal_n a_o superior_a be_v charge_v to_o receive_v a_o adjudger_n be_v â—ound_v to_o have_v his_o option_n either_o to_o receive_v he_o for_o a_o year_n rend_v or_o to_o pay_v his_o sum_n get_v assignation_n to_o the_o adjudication_n but_o â—o_o that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v redeemable_a from_o the_o superior_a for_o the_o sum_n principal_a and_o annualrent_a contain_v in_o the_o adjudication_n without_o any_o sum_n for_o composition_n of_o entry_n and_o that_o the_o adjudication_n be_v in_o this_o as_o a_o apprize_a by_o the_o 36._o act_n king_n james_n 3d._n june_n 10._o 1671._o scot_n of_o thirlâ—stane_n contra_fw-la lord_n druâ—laâ—rig_n superiority_n of_o kirk_n land_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n anno_fw-la 1633._o reserve_v the_o feu-duty_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n who_o consent_v to_o the_o 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to_o the_o lord_n concern_v prize_n january_n 3._o 1667._o warrant_v for_o general_a letter_n for_o the_o contribution_n due_a out_o of_o benefice_n to_o the_o lord_n november_n 17._o 1668._o oath_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o price_n of_o fowl_n january_n 15._o 1669._o act_n anent_o extract_n of_o registrate_n writ_n bear_v the_o procurator_n name_n though_o not_o subscribe_v december_n 9_o 1670._o act_n anent_o extract_a act_n and_o decreet_n january_n 20._o 1671._o act_n against_o magistrate_n of_o burgh_n for_o let_v prisoner_n for_o debt_n go_v out_o of_o the_o tolbooth_n june_n 14._o 1671._o his_o majesty_n order_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o his_o thesauray_n to_o free_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o cess_n july_n 19_o 1671._o act_n for_o keep_v the_o bar_n november_n 3._o 1671._o act_n concern_v privilege_v summons_n july_n 21._o 1672._o act_n anent_o payment_n of_o due_n for_o summons_n contain_v two_o diet_n july_n 11._o 1672._o act_n concern_v bankrupt_n january_n 23._o 1673._o act_n ordain_v advocation_n or_o suspension_n of_o process_n for_o conventicle_n to_o be_v only_o pass_v in_o presentia_fw-la or_o by_o three_o lord_n in_o vacant_a time_n june_n 24._o 1673._o letter_n anent_o pryze_n july_n 8._o 1673._o act_n for_o order_v new_a hear_n in_o the_o outer_a house_n july_n 11._o 1673._o letter_n from_o his_o majesty_n against_o appeal_n june_n 17._o 1674._o act_n concern_v act_n before_o answer_n july_n 23._o 1674._o act_n for_o trial_n of_o those_o present_v to_o be_v ordinary_a lord_n of_o session_n july_n the_o last_o 1674._o act_n upon_o the_o marquis_n of_o huntly_n disow_v appeal_n january_n 26._o 1675._o act_n concern_v prisoner_n for_o debt_n february_n 5._o 1675._o act_n anent_o bill_n of_o suspension_n february_n 9_o 1675._o act_n ordain_v process_n after_o avisandum_fw-la to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o ordinary_a that_o same_o day_n and_o report_a in_o his_o week_n june_n 2._o 1675._o heugh_n riddel_n send_v to_o the_o plantation_n july_n 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of_o intrant_fw-la advocat_n february_n 7._o 1679._o act_n anent_o executor_n creditor_n november_n 14._o 1679._o act_n anent_o the_o registration_n of_o horning_n november_n 19_o 1679._o act_n against_o solicitation_n december_n 24._o 1679._o act_n anent_o the_o take_n of_o renunciation_n from_o person_n inhibit_v february_n 19_o 1680._o act_n against_o petition_n for_o alteration_n of_o act_n extract_v february_n 24._o 1680._o his_o majesty_n letter_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o lord_n register_n anent_o the_o nomination_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o session_n june_n 8._o 1680._o act_n concern_v nottar_n july_n 29._o 1680._o act_n concern_v bill_n of_o suspension_n november_n 9_o 1680._o act_n anent_o the_o mark_v of_o advocate_n compearance_n for_o defender_n november_n 25._o 1680._o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o macer_n february_n 15._o 1681._o act_n anent_o seasine_n and_o reversion_n of_o land_n within_o burgh_n february_n 22._o 1681._o the_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la of_o the_o lord_n 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court_n and_o judicatories_n shall_v henceforth_o keep_v and_o retain_v the_o principal_a write_v for_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a and_o give_v forth_o only_o extract_v thereof_o as_o former_o before_o the_o year_n 1651._o and_o ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n likeas_n the_o say_n lord_n require_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o session_n to_o be_v careful_a in_o preserve_v and_o keep_v all_o principal_a bond_n contract_n and_o other_o write_v to_o be_v give_v in_o to_o they_o to_o be_v registrat_n and_o that_o they_o be_v countable_a for_o they_o and_o for_o their_o servant_n so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v give_v they_o trust_v thereof_o and_o that_o once_o in_o the_o two_o year_n they_o deliver_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o register_n with_o the_o public_a record_n of_o the_o kingdom_n act_z for_o protestation_n money_n july_n 4._o 1661._o the_o say_a day_n the_o lord_n take_v to_o their_o
security_n of_o the_o whole_a liege_n yet_o the_o say_n lord_n understanding_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n and_o the_o confusion_n ensue_v thereupon_o especial_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o usurper_n these_o act_n have_v be_v neglect_v to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n in_o so_o far_o as_o many_o nottar_n be_v decease_a who_o be_v protocals_n be_v not_o return_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o register_n or_o his_o depute_n but_o do_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o relic_n and_o child_n which_o occasion_n divers_a inconvenience_n and_o divers_a of_o their_o protocall_n be_v upon_o perusal_n find_v to_o be_v defective_a and_o unformal_a and_o some_o of_o their_o cautioner_n be_v not_o sufficient_a likeas_n divers_a person_n pretend_v to_o have_v be_v admit_v under_o the_o usurper_n do_v presume_v to_o officiat_fw-la as_o nottar_n albeit_o they_o be_v not_o lawful_o authorize_v so_o to_o do_v for_o redress_v of_o which_o abuse_n and_o disorder_n the_o lord_n 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the_o said_n lord_n to_o be_v try_v and_o approven_v by_o they_o and_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o the_o public_a interest_n of_o the_o liege_n that_o these_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v punctual_o observe_v in_o time_n come_v therefore_o the_o say_n lord_n do_v ordain_v and_o require_v all_o person_n who_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v nominate_v sheriff_n clerk_n clerk_n of_o sâ—ewartries_n and_o bailiry_n before_o they_o enter_v to_o and_o exerce_fw-la their_o office_n of_o clerkship_n to_o compear_v before_o the_o said_n lord_n that_o they_o may_v be_v try_v and_o approven_v by_o they_o conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n certify_v they_o if_o they_o failzie_a therein_o they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o their_o office_n act_z concern_v bill_n of_o suspension_n november_n 9_o 1630._o the_o lord_n consider_v that_o by_o former_a act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la of_o the_o 9_o of_o february_n 1675._o and_o the_o 3._o of_o july_n 1677_o they_o do_v give_v warrant_n to_o the_o ordinary_a 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the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n be_v not_o produce_v the_o lord_n declare_v they_o will_v hold_v these_o write_v false_a and_o sorged_a and_o modify_v large_a expense_n to_o the_o charger_n but_o prejudice_n to_o insist_v against_o the_o forger_n of_o the_o say_n copy_n or_o write_v and_o ordain_v a_o copy_n of_o this_o act_n and_o of_o the_o other_o two_o act_n abovementioned_a to_o be_v affix_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o outter-house_n and_o copy_n thereof_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bill_n to_o remain_v affix_v on_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o bill-chamber_n that_o he_o may_v exact_o observe_v the_o same_o act_z anent_o the_o mark_v of_o advocat_n compearance_n for_o defender_n november_n 25._o 1680._o the_o lord_n declare_v that_o in_o time_n come_v where_o several_a defender_n be_v convene_v in_o one_o summons_n and_o that_o at_o the_o call_n thereof_o by_o the_o clerk_n a_o advocate_n shall_v be_v mark_v compear_v indefinite_o for_o the_o defender_n and_o who_o shall_v likewise_o return_v the_o process_n that_o advocate_n shall_v be_v hold_v compear_v for_o all_o the_o defender_n unless_o by_o the_o return_n upon_o the_o process_n he_o qualify_v his_o compearance_n and_o express_v for_o which_o of_o the_o defender_n he_o compear_v and_o for_o which_o of_o they_o he_o do_v not_o compear_v act_z in_o favour_n of_o the_o macer_n february_n 15._o 1681._o the_o which_o day_n there_o be_v a_o petition_n give_v in_o to_o the_o lord_n by_o their_o four_o ordinary_a macer_n represent_v that_o where_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o use_n upon_o application_n of_o party_n to_o grant_v commission_n for_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o party_n and_o the_o deposition_n of_o witness_n in_o cause_n where_o it_o appear_v by_o testificat_o produce_v that_o the_o party_n or_o witness_n be_v through_o age_n and_o infirmity_n unable_a to_o travel_v and_o sometime_o commission_n
be_v grant_v where_o the_o person_n live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n and_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o small_a moment_n by_o grant_v of_o which_o commission_n the_o petitioner_n be_v frustrate_a of_o the_o due_n payable_a to_o they_o in_o case_n the_o party_n and_o witness_n do_v come_v here_o and_o depone_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o crave_v that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o due_n for_o party_n and_o witness_n where_o they_o be_v examine_v by_o commission_n which_o be_v take_v to_o consideration_n by_o the_o said_n lord_n they_o ordain_v that_o in_o time_n come_v where_o commission_n shall_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o examine_v party_n or_o witness_n that_o the_o macer_n shall_v have_v the_o half_a of_o the_o due_n which_o be_v pay_v to_o they_o when_o party_n and_o witness_n do_v compear_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o depone_n viz._n twelve_o shilling_n scot_n for_o ilk_fw-mi party_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o commission_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o manner_n follow_v 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the_o clerk_n be_v hereby_o order_v to_o insert_v in_o the_o commission_n a_o warrant_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o transmit_v that_o list_n with_o the_o report_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o that_o francis_n scot_n attest_v under_o his_o hand_n that_o payment_n be_v make_v to_o he_o of_o the_o said_n due_n before_o a_o avisandum_fw-la be_v put_v up_o of_o the_o report_n in_o the_o minute-book_n act_z anent_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o land_n within_o burgh_n february_n 22._o 1681._o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n consider_v that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1617._o anent_o the_o registration_n of_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o all_o land_n and_o annualrent_n there_o be_v a_o exception_n of_o land_n and_o annualrent_n lie_v within_o burgh_n and_o within_o the_o burgage_n land_n of_o royal_a burrows_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v upon_o account_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o town_n clerk_n of_o royal_a burrows_n wherein_o the_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o such_o land_n may_v be_v find_v nevertheless_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o not_o only_a seasin_n within_o burgh_n be_v sometime_o omit_v and_o not_o find_v insert_v in_o the_o town_n clerk_n book_n but_o that_o frequent_o reversion_n of_o tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o burgh_n and_o assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n and_o bond_n for_o grant_v such_o reversion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o said_n book_n to_o the_o great_a detriment_n of_o the_o liege_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_n royal_a burrows_n for_o remeid_v whereof_o the_o lord_n do_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v the_o magistrate_n of_o royal_a burrows_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o office_n to_o take_v good_a caution_n and_o surety_n of_o their_o town_n clerk_n that_o now_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o office_n that_o they_o insert_v in_o their_o book_n all_o seasin_n of_o land_n tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o their_o respective_a burgh_n or_o burrow-land_n and_o of_o all_o reversion_n bond_n for_o grant_v reversion_n assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n renounciation_n and_o grant_v of_o redemption_n of_o any_o tenement_n or_o annualrent_n within_o their_o burgh_n or_o burgage_n land_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o within_o the_o space_n of_o threscore_a day_n from_o the_o date_n thereof_o respective_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o be_v prescribe_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o the_o registration_n of_o seasin_n or_o reversion_n of_o land_n without_o burgh_n and_o that_o the_o say_a surety_n be_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damnage_n that_o shall_v befall_v to_o any_o party_n through_o the_o latency_n of_o the_o say_n write_v which_o shall_v be_v pass_v by_o the_o said_n clerk_n or_o present_v to_o they_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o their_o say_n book_n likeas_n the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o said_n magistrate_n to_o insert_v a_o act_n hereupon_o in_o their_o town_n court_n book_n and_o to_o cause_n publish_v the_o same_o by_o tuck_n of_o drum_n that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n and_o further_o the_o lord_n do_v declare_v that_o if_o any_o party_n shall_v neglect_v to_o insert_v their_o seasin_n reversion_n bond_n for_o grant_v of_o reversion_n assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n renounciation_n and_o grant_n of_o redemption_n in_o manner_n foresay_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v hold_v and_o repute_v they_o as_o latent_fw-la and_o fraudulent_a deed_n keep_v up_o of_o design_n to_o deceive_v and_o prejudge_v the_o purchaser_n of_o tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o burgh_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o just_a and_o onerous_a cause_n and_o ordain_v the_o provost_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o intimate_v this_o act_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o royal_a burrows_n at_o the_o next_o convention_n of_o burrows_n and_o ordain_v their_o present_n to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o other_o place_n needful_a certain_a decision_n of_o several_a debate_n intent_a and_o debate_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n &_o session_n in_o some_o weighty_a and_o important_a affair_n bring_v before_o they_o begin_v the_o 29._o of_o june_n 1661._o and_o end_v in_o july_n 1681._o james_n talzifer_fw-la contra_fw-la maxtoun_n and_o cunninghame_n june_n 29._o 1661._o john_n ker_n merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n have_v a_o wodset-right_a of_o some_o tenement_n in_o edinburgh_n william_n clerk_n his_o creditor_n comprise_v the_o wodset-right_a from_o he_o and_o obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o tenement_n james_n tailzifer_n have_v right_o to_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a wodset_n consign_v the_o sum_n for_o which_o the_o wodset_n be_v grant_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bill_n and_o thereupon_o obtain_v a_o suspension_n of_o the_o decreet_a of_o remove_v and_o thereafter_o have_v obtain_v right_o from_o william_n clerk_n to_o his_o apprize_a do_v by_o supplication_n desire_v the_o sum_n consign_v by_o he_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o himself_o 1._o because_o the_o consignation_n be_v not_o orderly_o make_v conform_v to_o the_o reversion_n and_o 2._o though_o it_o have_v be_v orderly_o yet_o before_o declarator_n he_o may_v pass_v from_o the_o consignation_n and_o take_v up_o his_o money_n whereby_o the_o wodset_n right_o wouâ—d_v remain_v unprejudge_v 3._o the_o wodset-right_a be_v now_o return_v to_o himself_o by_o acquire_v clerk_n apprize_a he_o have_v thereby_o right_o to_o the_o sum_n consign_v for_o redemption_n of_o the_o wodset_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o maxtoun_n and_o cunningham_n for_o who_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o consign_v sum_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o they_o because_o before_o william_n clerk_n apprize_a they_o and_o william_n clerk_n have_v joint_o obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o gift_n of_o the_o escheat_n and_o liferent_a of_o the_o say_v john_n ker_n who_o have_v be_v year_n and_o day_n at_o the_o horn_n before_o welliam_n clerk_n apprise_v from_o he_o so_o that_o the_o sum_n consign_v be_v now_o movable_a fall_v under_o ker_n eâ—cheaâ—_n and_o thereby_o they_o have_v râ—ght_v to_o two_o three_o part_n thereof_o and_o clerk_n or_o tailzifer_n by_o his_o right_n can_v only_o have_v the_o other_o three_o and_o if_o the_o sum_n be_v not_o â—ound_v to_o fall_v under_o kers_n eâ—cheat_n the_o annualrent_a thereof_o during_o kâ—rs_n 〈◊〉_d will_v fall_v to_o the_o three_o donator_n of_o his_o liferent_a equal_o and_o the_o â—um_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v out_o in_o security_n to_o they_o for_o their_o liferent_a and_o to_o tailzifer_n as_o have_v right_o to_o clerk_n apprize_a in_o fee_n except_o the_o three_o thereto_o clerk_n have_v right_o as_o joint_a donator_n with_o they_o neither_o can_v tailzifer_n pass_v from_o his_o confignation_n see_v thâ—y_o accept_v thereof_o nor_o can_v he_o object_v against_o any_o informality_n in_o the_o
drayn_n of_o this_o loch_n raith_n of_o edmonstoun_n contra_n the_o laird_n of_o niddrie_n july_n 4._o 1661._o john_n boid_n merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n as_o assigny_n constitute_v by_o the_o laird_n of_o of_o wolmet_n to_o a_o decreet_a obtain_v at_o his_o instance_n against_o niddrie_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 7000._o mark_n for_o which_o he_o give_v band_n to_o wmquhil_n wolmet_n for_o james_n reith_n of_o edmonstoun_n his_o good_a brother_n as_o a_o asythment_n for_o the_o mutilation_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o wolmet_n by_o edmonstoun_n who_o cut_v off_o wolmet_n leave_v hand_n niddrie_n suspend_v on_o double_a poynd_n call_v the_o say_v john_n boyd_n jean_n dowglas_n umquhile_o wolmet_n relict_n and_o the_o say_v james_n reith_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o niddrie_n and_o the_o say_v james_n reith_n that_o the_o decreet_a do_v bear_v the_o sum_n not_o to_o be_v payable_a till_o their_o be_v deliver_v a_o sufficient_a letter_n of_o slay_a and_o remission_n for_o the_o mutilation_n but_o the_o letter_n of_o slay_a now_o produce_v be_v not_o sufficient_a because_o it_o do_v bear_v only_o the_o remission_n of_o a_o accidental_a mutilation_n and_o this_o mutilation_n be_v of_o purpose_n 2_o it_o be_v only_o subscribe_v by_o wolmet_n heir_n and_o not_o by_o his_o wife_n and_o their_o child_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o charger_n that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o a_o letter_n of_o slain_n for_o mutilation_n but_o the_o remission_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a 2_o this_o sum_n be_v grant_v for_o asythment_n to_o umquhile_n wolmet_n himself_o in_o his_o life-time_n and_o the_o decreet_a mention_v a_o letter_n of_o slain_n grant_v by_o he_o 3_o any_o interest_n his_o wife_n or_o bairn_n can_v have_v be_v only_o for_o the_o asythment_n of_o their_o damnage_n which_o can_v be_v none_o see_v wolmet_n be_v a_o land_a gentleman_n and_o do_v not_o entertain_v his_o family_n by_o his_o handy_a work_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o answer_n on_o the_o decreet_a and_o letter_n of_o slay_a produce_v which_o they_o find_v sufficient_a it_o be_v also_o allege_v be_v the_o say_v jean_n dowglas_n that_o she_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o say_v john_n boyd_n because_o she_o have_v arrest_v the_o sum_n long_o before_o his_o assignation_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o boyd_n the_o arrestment_n be_v upon_o a_o dependence_n and_o loose_v and_o there_o be_v yet_o no_o decreet_a upon_o the_o dependence_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o dowglas_n that_o the_o lose_n of_o the_o arrestment_n will_v have_v free_v niddrie_n if_o he_o have_v actual_o pay_v the_o sum_n but_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n it_o ought_v to_o prefer_v she_o as_o creditor_n do_v first_o diligence_n especial_o see_v wolmet_n the_o time_n of_o the_o assignation_n be_v rebel_n and_o bankrupt_a the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o assigny_n in_o respect_n there_o be_v no_o decreet_a extract_v upon_o the_o dependence_n reserve_v to_o the_o arrester_n after_o sentence_n to_o reduce_v upon_o the_o prior_n diligence_n as_o accord_n etc._n etc._n tailizfer_v contra_fw-la maxtoun_n and_o cuninghame_n july_n 6._o 1661._o in_o the_o competition_n betwixt_o tailzifer_n maxtoun_n and_o cuninghame_n mention_v june_n 29._o where_o tailzifer_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o sum_n consign_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o wodset_n in_o question_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o maxtoun_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o share_n of_o the_o stock_n because_o he_o produce_v a_o mutual_a band_n betwixt_o himself_o and_o william_n clerk_n tailzifers_n author_n who_o appryse_v the_o wodset_n whereby_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o to_o communicate_v the_o profit_n that_o shall_v accresce_fw-it to_o they_o by_o their_o action_n intent_a and_o to_o be_v intent_a upon_o their_o right_n of_o john_n ker_n the_o common_a debtor_n land_n without_o oppose_v one_o another_o upon_o their_o several_a apprysing_n tailzifer_n answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la against_o he_o who_o be_v a_o singular_a successor_n this_o be_v but_o a_o personal_a band_n of_o his_o author_n and_o can_v not_o affect_v his_o real_a right_n of_o appryse_v it_o be_v answer_v for_o maxtoun_n first_o albeit_o apprysing_n and_o infeftmens_n thereupon_o be_v real_a right_n in_o some_o respect_n yet_o in_o many_o other_o they_o be_v only_o account_v as_o personal_a right_n at_o least_o may_v be_v take_v away_o by_o personal_a deed_n as_o by_o intromission_n with_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o apprized_a land_n or_o by_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n therein_o contain_v which_o will_v be_v valid_a against_o singular_a successor_n without_o necessity_n of_o any_o consignation_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o tailzifer_n that_o this_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o declare_v apprysing_n satisficable_a by_o intromission_n with_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n and_o so_o to_o expire_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la but_o can_v be_v streach_v beyond_o the_o tenor_n of_o that_o statute_n contrair_v the_o nature_n of_o real_a right_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o alleadgeance_n for_o maxtoun_n upon_o the_o band_n for_o communication_n which_o do_v not_o affect_v singular_a successor_n it_o be_v further_a alleadgedâ—_n that_o this_o mutual_a band_n be_v homolgat_v by_o tailzifer_n in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v concur_v in_o all_o pursuit_n with_o maxtoun_n conform_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a band_n and_o have_v uplift_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n according_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o tailzifer_n non_fw-la relevat_fw-la to_o infer_v homologation_n see_v these_o deed_n be_v not_o relative_a to_o any_o such_o personal_a bond_n which_o tailzifer_n never_o know_v and_o therefore_o can_v not_o homologat_n whereupon_o tailzifers_n oath_n be_v take_v if_o he_o know_v the_o same_o who_o deny_v and_o thereupon_o the_o alleadgence_n be_v repel_v maxtoun_n far_o allege_v that_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o but_o the_o concurrence_n judicial_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o communicate_v the_o appryzing_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o tailzifer_n non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o the_o concurrence_n have_v bear_v express_o to_o communicate_v for_o the_o concurrence_n only_o to_o exclude_v third_z party_n will_v never_o infer_v the_o same_o the_o lord_n repel_v maxtoun's_o alleadgence_n and_o adhere_v to_o their_o first_o interlocutor_n college_n of_o st._n andrews_n supplicant_n july_n 16._o 1661._o the_o college_n of_o st._n andrews_n supplicat_fw-la that_o in_o respect_n their_o hail_n rent_n be_v arrest_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o doctor_n gleig_n and_o thereby_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o entertain_v their_o table_n and_o burser_n crave_v the_o arrestment_n to_o be_v loose_v without_o caution_n in_o respect_n they_o be_v a_o incorporation_n for_o who_o no_o body_n will_v be_v caution_n the_o lord_n after_o debate_v the_o case_n among_o themselves_o whether_o arrestment_n can_v be_v loose_v without_o caution_n or_o upon_o juratorie_n cautione_n think_v it_o can_v not_o but_o in_o this_o case_n they_o allow_v the_o same_o to_o be_v loose_v the_o master_n of_o the_o college_n give_v a_o bond_n to_o bind_v themselves_o and_o their_o heir_n personal_o for_o what_o shall_v be_v uplift_v by_o any_o of_o they_o whereby_o every_o person_n stand_v caution_n for_o his_o own_o intromission_n for_o the_o university_n they_o not_o be_v otherways_o bind_v personaliter_fw-la but_o only_o secundum_fw-la officium_fw-la relict_n of_o robert_n fleming_n contra_fw-la forester_n july_n 17._o 1661._o the_o relict_n of_o robert_n fleming_n bailzie_n of_o edinburgh_n as_o his_o executrix_n charge_v forester_n the_o bailzy_n sister_n daughter_n to_o pay_v 1600._o mark_n due_a by_o their_o father_n by_o bond_n and_o decern_v against_o they_o as_o lawful_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n to_o he_o nineteen_o year_n ago_o and_o now_o eik_v to_o the_o bailzy_n testament_n by_o the_o charger_n whereupon_o she_o obtain_v letter_n of_o horning_n summary_o the_o suspender_n allege_v the_o letter_n ought_v to_o be_v suspend_v simpliciter_fw-la because_o they_o offer_v a_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n the_o charger_n answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la post_fw-la sententiam_fw-la et_fw-la tantum_fw-la temporis_fw-la intervallum_n the_o suspender_n reply_v they_o be_v minor_n the_o time_n of_o the_o decreet_a and_o that_o the_o delay_n of_o time_n be_v because_o their_o uncle_n never_o insist_v and_o it_o be_v like_a purpose_v not_o to_o insist_v the_o charger_n answer_v they_o be_v now_o major_n and_o do_v not_o reduce_v intra_fw-la annos_fw-la utiles_fw-la the_o lord_n admit_v the_o renunciation_n laird_n of_o buchannan_n contra_fw-la oseburn_n july_n 24._o 1661._o the_o laird_n of_o buchannan_n pursue_v reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a obtain_v against_o he_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o lieutennent_n colonel_n oseburn_n in_o anno_fw-la 1653._o upon_o many_o reason_n main_o because_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o decreet_a be_v only_o a_o bill_n not_o past_o the_o
find_v by_o the_o deposition_n of_o the_o witness_n that_o that_o part_n of_o the_o town_n of_o inverness_n on_o the_o northâ—side_n of_o the_o water_n only_o have_v be_v in_o possession_n by_o cast_v peat_n in_o the_o moss_n controvert_v and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o part_n of_o month_n kaplock_n and_o that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v prove_v the_o right_n of_o property_n therein_o and_o therefore_o ordain_v the_o town_n of_o inverness_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o water_n to_o desist_v from_o the_o moss_n controvert_v and_o grant_v commission_n to_o settle_v the_o party_n anent_o their_o place_n in_o cast_v in_o the_o moss_n or_o in_o case_n of_o variance_n to_o report_v jean_n dalmahoy_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n of_o binnie_n december_n 6._o 1661._o jean_n dalmahoy_n charges_n alexandee_n hamiltoun_n of_o binnie_n for_o a_o tack-duty_n of_o 2000_o mark_n due_a to_o she_o for_o her_o liferent-land_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o have_v take_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n between_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n and_o this_o sum_n be_v above_o 2000_o mark_n stand_v thereby_o suspend_v for_o six_o year_n the_o charger_n answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la because_o the_o act_n extend_v not_o to_o rent_n or_o tack-duty_n of_o land_n albeit_o exceed_v 1000_o pound_n but_o only_o to_o borrow_a sum_n and_o other_o money_n bear_v annualrent_a which_o in_o recompense_n of_o that_o forbearance_n be_v accumulat_fw-la with_o the_o principal_a sum_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o act_n not_o to_o extend_v to_o rent_n or_o tack-duty_n and_o therefore_o repel_v the_o reason_n james_n hoom_n contra_fw-la abraham_n hoom._n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la james_n hoom_n as_o assignee_n to_o a_o reversion_n and_o order_n of_o redemption_n use_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o hoom_n against_o abraham_n hoom_n pursue_v declarator_n of_o redemption_n and_o remove_v in_o the_o same_o process_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o 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right_n shall_v be_v thus_o exhibit_v in_o respect_n that_o heir_n in_o scotland_n be_v liable_a simpliciter_fw-la for_o all_o the_o defunct_n debt_n and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v inspection_n as_o well_o of_o his_o debt_n as_o of_o his_o estate_n as_o be_v find_v before_o between_o the_o laird_n of_o swintoun_n and_o west-nisbit_a observe_v by_o dury_n february_n 26._o 1633._o katherine_n kinross_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o nunthil_n december_n 10._o 1661._o katharine_n kinross_n have_v charge_v the_o laird_n of_o nunthil_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o bond_n grant_v to_o her_o first_o husband_n and_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o their_o heir_n which_o failze_v his_o heir_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o she_o be_v but_o liferenter_fw-la and_o the_o defunct_a be_v infeft_v in_o fee_n she_o will_v not_o renounce_v but_o the_o heir_n which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v and_o find_v the_o letter_n only_o orderly_o proceed_v for_o the_o annualrent_a the_o earl_n of_o roxburgh_n contra_fw-la mcdowal_n of_o stodrick_n december_n 11._o 1661._o the_o decease_a earl_n of_o roxburgh_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a of_o the_o commission_n for_o the_o valuation_n of_o teind_n in_o anno_fw-la 1635._o against_o mcdowal_n of_o stodrick_n this_o earl_n have_v right_o from_o the_o decease_a earl_n pursue_v stodrick_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o value_a duty_n the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o he_o have_v intent_a reduction_n of_o the_o say_v decreet_a and_o improbation_n of_o a_o procuratory_n mentionated_a therein_o to_o have_v be_v produce_v by_o mr._n robert_n trotter_n warrand_a he_o to_o consent_v for_o stodrick_n to_o that_o valuation_n which_o be_v the_o only_a ground_n of_o the_o decreet_a without_o either_o dispute_n or_o probation_n in_o which_o reduction_n term_n be_v take_v to_o produce_v and_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o this_o action_n it_o must_v be_v first_o discuss_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o there_o can_v be_v here_o no_o prejudiciallity_n which_o be_v only_o betwixt_o two_o principal_a action_n but_o here_o res_fw-la est_fw-la judicata_fw-la by_o a_o decreet_a
for_o the_o price_n of_o a_o house_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o have_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la make_v compt_n reckon_v and_o payment_n to_o mr._n alexander_n home_o assigny_n constitute_v by_o the_o rebel_n before_o any_o citation_n or_o diligence_n do_v against_o he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la so_o to_o do_v and_o produce_v the_o assignies_n discharge_n bear_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v make_v compt_n with_o the_o assignyâ—_n and_o that_o there_o remain_v only_o the_o sum_n of_o 1100._o mark_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v receive_v and_o therefore_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o whole_a the_o pursuer_n allege_v the_o discharge_n not_o bear_v payment_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n but_o only_o of_o 1100._o mark_n nor_o yet_o bear_v that_o the_o instruction_n be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o assigny_n can_v exoner_v the_o defender_n but_o he_o must_v yet_o re-produce_a the_o account_n and_o instruction_n thereof_o likea_n he_o have_v produce_v a_o great_a part_n thereof_o in_o this_o process_n because_o no_o discharge_n can_v be_v relevant_a to_o liberat_fw-la this_o defender_n but_o only_a payment_n make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o discharge_v sufficient_a to_o liberat_fw-la the_o defender_n main_o because_o albeit_o the_o discharge_v mention_n not_o the_o instruction_n to_o be_v give_v up_o yet_o the_o defender_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o preserve_v the_o same_o or_o be_v at_o the_o hazard_n thereof_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi further_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n the_o account_n and_o whole_a instruction_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o repreduce_v the_o same_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v consider_v whether_o the_o rebel_n assignye_n have_v allow_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v and_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o donatar_n which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v james_n dewar_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o murray_n december_n 19_o 1661._o james_n dewar_n pursue_v the_o countess_n of_o murray_n for_o eject_v he_o out_o of_o certain_a land_n whereof_o he_o have_v tack_v and_o spuilze_v from_o he_o certain_a good_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n in_o the_o pursuer_n tackâ—_n provide_v that_o if_o two_o year_n duty_n run_v together_o the_o tack_v shall_v expire_v and_o in_o that_o case_n he_o renunce_v the_o tack_v and_o thereafter_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi having_z count_v with_o the_o defender_n chamberlain_n by_o writ_n produce_v he_o acknowledge_v himself_o debtor_n in_o such_o sum_n and_o such_o duty_n for_o by-gone_a year_n with_o this_o provision_n that_o if_o he_o failzy_v in_o payment_n thereof_o my_o lady_n shall_v at_o her_o own_o hand_n intromet_n with_o the_o corn_n and_o other_o libel_v which_o be_v dispone_v to_o she_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o likewise_o it_o shall_v be_v leisum_n to_o my_o lady_n to_o set_v the_o land_n to_o any_o other_o tenent_n thereafter_o at_o the_o term_n of_o mertimess_n and_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o at_o her_o pleasure_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o by_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n the_o failzie_n have_v be_v declare_v the_o defender_n answer_v maxim_n relevat_fw-la because_o declarator_n be_v only_o necessary_a in_o reversion_n back-tack_n or_o infeftment_n be_v of_o great_a importance_n but_o not_o in_o ordinar_n tack_n betwixt_o master_n and_o tenent_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a found_v upon_o the_o account_n and_o bond_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o as_o a_o foresay_a but_o will_v not_o have_v so_o do_v upon_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o tack_v unless_o it_o have_v bear_v express_o a_o power_n to_o enter_v to_o the_o possession_n at_o any_o time_n brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi further_o reply_v that_o the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v before_o the_o ejection_n he_o have_v pay_v a_o great_a part_n and_o offer_v the_o rest_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o instruction_n of_o offence_n produce_v find_v that_o it_o be_v not_o special_a bear_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n produce_v or_o offer_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o consignation_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o therefore_o sustain_v the_o defense_n notwithstanding_o the_o reply_n earl_n of_o rothes_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o buckâ—leuch_n december_n 20._o 1661._o the_o earl_n of_o rothes_n as_o donatar_n to_o the_o waird_a of_o the_o countess_n of_o buckcleugh_n and_o the_o say_a countess_n for_o herself_o pursue_v the_o tutor_n of_o buckcleugh_n for_o exhibition_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n and_o heal_v evidence_n and_o writ_n therein_o that_o the_o donatar_n may_v have_v inspection_n thereof_o to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v knowâ—_n what_o land_n be_v waird_v the_o tutor_n compear_v and_o disclaim_v the_o pursuit_n at_o the_o pupil_n instance_n and_o allege_v first_o no_o process_n till_o the_o countess_n be_v call_v two_o the_o lybel_n be_v not_o relevant_a to_o conclude_v inspection_n of_o all_o writ_n whereunto_o the_o donator_n can_v pretend_v no_o interest_n three_o non_fw-la relevat_fw-la for_o any_o writ_n because_o no_o body_n be_v oblige_v edere_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la contra_fw-la se._n 4thly_a if_o there_o be_v any_o ground_n for_o this_o pursuit_n the_o land_n hold_v in_o waird_a behove_v to_o be_v particular_o libel_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o first_o defense_n inrespect_n the_o countess_n be_v in_o processu_fw-la and_o find_v the_o second_o defense_n to_o restrict_n the_o inspection_n only_o to_o the_o countess_n and_o her_o sister_n and_o father_n there_o retour_n and_o warrant_v thereof_o and_o no_o more_o unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi condescend_v particular_o of_o other_o waird_a land_n and_o appoint_v one_o of_o their_o number_n to_o have_v inspection_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n who_o shall_v show_v the_o the_o procutator_n of_o either_o party_n such_o of_o the_o writ_n as_o they_o find_v be_v waird_v hewâ—_n montgomerie_n contra_fw-la lord_n kirkcudbright_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la hue_n montgomerie_n of_o grainshaw_n and_o meclellane_n his_o spouse_n pursue_v the_o lady_n kirkcudbright_n for_o eject_v they_o out_o of_o the_o five_o pound_n land_n of_o overlaw_n and_o crave_v re-possession_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n intromet_v with_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o pursuer_n be_v in_o natural_a possession_n for_o only_o the_o natural_a possessor_n can_v have_v decreet_a of_o ejection_n because_o if_o there_o be_v no_o deed_n of_o violence_n libel_v but_o only_o intromet_v with_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n ejection_n be_v not_o competent_a nor_o any_o violent_a profit_n but_o only_a action_n for_o maill_n and_o duty_n against_o the_o tenant_n or_o intrometter_n the_o pursuer_n answer_v that_o ejection_n may_v be_v competent_a though_o the_o 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to_o produce_v the_o back-bond_n and_o to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi â—â—â—â—prove_v the_o qualitieâ—_n thereof_o and_o so_o find_v the_o reply_n not_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o defense_n but_o reserve_v it_o to_o either_o party_n to_o allege_v contra_fw-la â—oducenda_fw-la and_o find_v the_o personal_a obligdement_n sufficient_a to_o debar_v the_o purâ—â—â—â—_n albeit_o the_o defender_n have_v no_o other_o real_a right_n see_v thereby_o she_o be_v oblige_v to_o grant_v a_o real_a right_n to_o the_o defender_n alexander_n barns_n contra_fw-la applegirth_n january_n 1._o 1662._o alexander_n barn_n have_v conform_a to_o the_o act_n make_v by_o the_o judge_n obtain_v letter_n of_o horning_n summary_o at_o his_o instance_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o brother_n james_n bâ—rns_v upon_o production_n of_o his_o retour_fw-fr and_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o johnstoun_n of_o applegirth_n and_o thereupon_o have_v denunce_v he_o and_o apprize_v his_o land_n applegirth_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n because_o 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horning_n as_o accord_n sir_n alexander_n hoom_n of_o st._n bathanes_n contra_fw-la orr_n and_o pringle_n january_n 3._o 1662._o sir_n alexander_n hoom_n of_o saint_n bathanes_n have_v pursue_v improbation_n and_o reduction_n upon_o inhibition_n against_o john_n orr_n and_o wateâ—_n pringle_n and_o insist_v for_o all_o writ_n of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n make_v to_o the_o defender_n predecessor_n and_o author_n of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v allege_v no_o process_n for_o writ_n make_v to_o his_o author_n unless_o they_o be_v call_v and_o have_v condescend_v particular_o on_o the_o author_n to_o be_v call_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o these_o author_n be_v full_o denude_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o defender_n and_o that_o the_o writ_n be_v in_o the_o defender_n own_o hand_n the_o defender_n answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la though_o they_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n because_o his_o author_n be_v liable_a for_o warrandice_n aught_o 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burgh_n where_o the_o land_n
lay_v so_o much_o mark_v upon_o the_o precept_n receive_v in_o name_n of_o composition_n earl_n of_o lauderdail_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o swintoun_n january_n 7._o 1662._o earl_n of_o lauderdail_n as_o have_v right_o to_o the_o forefaulture_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o swintoun_n pursue_v the_o tenant_n for_o maill_n and_o duty_n george_n livingstou_n one_o of_o they_o allege_n that_o he_o must_v be_v assoilzy_v from_o one_o year_n duty_n because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o swintoun_n at_o least_o of_o a_o distinct_a quarter_n thereof_o that_o the_o tenant_n do_v always_o at_o their_o entry_n pay_v half_o a_o year_n rent_n and_o be_v free_a of_o rent_n at_o the_o term_n they_o remove_v and_o so_o do_v all_o a_o long_o pay_v a_o year_n at_o the_o least_o half_a a_o year_n before_o the_o hand_n and_o subsume_v that_o he_o have_v pay_v according_o to_o swintoun_n himself_o for_o a_o term_n maill_n due_a for_o the_o crop_n which_o be_v after_o the_o pursuer_n right_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v non_fw-la relâ—â—at_fw-la against_o he_o a_o singular_a successor_n or_o against_o the_o king_n his_o author_n because_o that_o party_n that_o have_v right_o to_o the_o land_n have_v right_o to_o the_o fruit_n and_o so_o to_o the_o rent_n which_o be_v payable_a for_o the_o fruit_n which_o be_v extent_n upon_o the_o land_n or_o growand_a after_o that_o party_n rightâ—_n and_o no_o payment_n before_o the_o hand_n can_v liberat_fw-la the_o possessor_n from_o the_o pursuit_n of_o a_o singular_a successor_n therefore_o it_o have_v be_v frequent_o find_v that_o payment_n before_o the_o hand_n be_v not_o relevant_a against_o a_o appryzer_n yea_o even_o against_o a_o arrester_n so_o that_o the_o king_n and_o his_o donatar_n since_o their_o right_n be_v establish_v and_o know_v can_v be_v exclude_v by_o payment_n before_o the_o hand_n to_o a_o party_n who_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o land_n or_o to_o the_o fruit_n that_o year_n otherways_o both_o the_o king_n and_o creditor_n may_v be_v defraud_v by_o fore-maills_a or_o by_o tack_n appoint_v the_o fore-mail_n to_o be_v pay_v the_o first_o term_n whatsoever_o length_n the_o tack_v be_v second_o any_o such_o alleadgance_n be_v only_o probable_a scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramenio_fw-la the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o case_n here_o be_v not_o like_o the_o fore-maills_a instance_a because_o every_o year_n be_v pay_v within_o itself_o and_o so_o the_o first_o year_n the_o half_a at_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o and_o the_o half_a at_o the_o middle_n thereof_o and_o subsequent_a year_n conform_v which_o must_v be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o tennent_n otherways_o tenant_n pay_v at_o whitsonday_n and_o martinmess_n shall_v not_o be_v liberat_fw-la because_o the_o whole_a year_n be_v not_o run_v out_o or_o a_o tennent_n pay_v his_o ferm_n at_o candlesmass_n shall_v not_o be_v secure_a against_o singular_a possessor_n for_o the_o profit_n of_o grass_n thereof_o till_o whitsonday_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o barony_n to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n and_o likewise_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o duty_n in_o so_o far_o as_o in_o victual_n and_o also_o for_o the_o money_n not_o exceed_v a_o hundred_o pound_n termlie_o james_n stewart_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o aberbadenoch_n january_n 8._o 1662._o james_n stewart_n as_o be_v heritable_o infeft_v in_o the_o milne_n of_o aberbadenoch_n pursue_v the_o fevar_n of_o the_o barony_n for_o abstract_a multure_n of_o their_o corn_n grow_v within_o the_o barony_n or_o which_o thole_v fire_n and_o water_n within_o the_o same_o the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o they_o be_v infeft_v in_o their_o land_n feu_fw-fr of_o the_o king_n long_o before_o the_o pursuer_n infeftment_n which_o infeftment_n bear_v cum_fw-la molendivis_fw-la &_o multuris_fw-la in_o the_o tenendas_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi reply_v that_o albeit_o that_o clause_n be_v sufficient_a liberation_n among_o subject_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o milne_n of_o the_o king_n property_n whereunto_o thirlage_n be_v sufficent_o constitute_v by_o long_a possession_n of_o come_v to_o the_o milne_n and_o pay_v in_o town_n multure_n and_o service_n as_o be_v craig_n opinion_n and_o have_v be_v so_o find_v by_o the_o lord_n february_n 5._o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o dog_n contra_fw-la mushet_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o albeit_o thirlage_n to_o the_o king_n milnes_n may_v be_v constitute_v without_o writ_n yet_o can_v take_v away_o a_o express_a exemption_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n because_o they_o think_v that_o this_o clause_n be_v but_o in_o the_o tenendas_fw-la pass_v of_o course_n and_o when_o sigâ—aâ—â—â—â—_n be_v past_o the_o king_n hand_n or_o exchequar_n they_o bear_v only_o tenâ—ndas_fw-la etc._n etc._n without_o express_v the_o particular_a clause_n which_o be_v afterward_o extend_v at_o the_o seal_n the_o defender_n allege_v further_a absolvitor_n from_o the_o multure_n of_o the_o teind_v because_o that_o be_v not_o thirl_a nor_o have_v the_o king_n any_o right_n thereto_o when_o he_o grant_v the_o infeftment_n of_o the_o milne_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi reply_v the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o long_a possession_n in_o molâ—ndo_n regio_fw-la because_o the_o defender_n and_o their_o tenant_n past_o forty_o year_n pay_v multure_n of_o all_o their_o corn_n promiscuous_o without_o exception_n of_o teind_v likea_n there_o be_v several_a decreet_n produce_v for_o abstract_a multure_n of_o all_o the_o corn_n without_o exception_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o reply_n non_fw-fr relevat_fw-la for_o albeit_o long_a possession_n may_v make_v a_o thirlage_n of_o the_o king_n own_o barony_n yet_o that_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o other_o man_n right_n of_o their_o land_n and_o teind_n which_o can_v be_v thirl_a without_o their_o own_o consent_n or_o decreet_n against_o themselves_o call_v nor_o do_v the_o decreet_n bear_v teind_v per_fw-la expressum_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o defeuse_fw-fr relevant_a notwithstanding_o of_o the_o reply_n except_o such_o teind_n that_o thole_n fire_n and_o water_n within_o the_o barony_n and_o likewise_o sâ—staiâ—â—ed_v the_o defense_n for_o the_o corn_n eâ—ten_v by_o the_o defender_n upon_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o labour_a etc._n etc._n earl_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o grant_n january_n 9_o 1662._o the_o earl_n of_o murray_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o grant_n to_o re-dispone_a he_o certain_a land_n which_o the_o earl_n father_n have_v dispone_v to_o the_o defender_n and_o have_v take_v his_o back-bond_n that_o if_o the_o earl_n friend_n shall_v find_v it_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o earl_n then_o upon_o payment_n of_o 2800._o mark_n precise_o at_o whitsonday_n he_o shall_v re-dispone_a ita_fw-la est_fw-la the_o earl_n friend_n by_o a_o testificat_fw-la produce_v find_v the_o bargain_n to_o his_o loss_n therefore_o he_o offer_v the_o sum_n to_o the_o defender_n in_o his_o own_o house_n which_o he_o refuse_v and_o now_o offer_v to_o re-produce_a it_o cum_fw-la omni_fw-la causa_fw-la the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n first_o because_o the_o back-bond_n be_v pactum_fw-la de_fw-la retro_fw-la vendendo_fw-la and_o so_o a_o reversion_n which_o be_v strictissimi_fw-la juris_fw-la and_o not_o to_o be_v extend_v beyond_o the_o express_a term_n thereof_o which_o be_v that_o if_o james_n earl_n of_o murray_n shall_v re-pay_a the_o sum_n at_o whitsonday_n 1653._o precise_o the_o defender_n shall_v re-dispone_a but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o earlsâ—_n heir_n and_o so_o can_v extend_v to_o this_o earl_n though_o he_o be_v heir_n as_o he_o be_v not_o serve_v heir_n the_o time_n of_o the_o offer_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o when_o reversion_n be_v mean_v to_o be_v personal_a and_o not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o heir_n they_o do_v bear_v that_o if_o the_o reverser_n in_o his_o own_o time_n or_o at_o any_o time_n during_o his_o life_n etc._n etc._n or_o some_o such_o expression_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o such_o here_o and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v retour_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n who_o die_v short_o before_o the_o term_n of_o redemption_n and_o have_v use_v all_o diligence_n he_o can_v be_v exclude_v by_o such_o a_o accident_n which_o he_o can_v not_o help_v the_o lord_n repel_v both_o the_o defence_n albeit_o there_o be_v only_o a_o offer_n without_o consignation_n see_v the_o back-bond_n do_v not_o bear_v premonition_n or_o consignation_n but_o only_a payment_n which_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi now_o offer_v baird_n contra_fw-la baird_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la baird_n in_o saint_n andrews_n have_v take_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o brother_n escheat_n upon_o his_o adultery_n pursue_v declarator_n thereupon_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n till_o the_o crime_n be_v cognosce_v in_o the_o criminal_a court_n or_o at_o least_o he_o be_v declare_v fugitive_n and_o
denunce_v for_o then_o by_o the_o horning_n his_o escheat_n will_v fall_v but_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o statute_n make_v the_o penalty_n of_o adultery_n to_o be_v the_o adulterer_n escheat_n for_o queen_n mary_fw-mi statute_n anent_o adultery_n be_v only_o make_v nottour_n adultery_n capital_a but_o nothing_o as_o to_o other_o adultery_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o custom_n have_v make_v the_o penalty_n of_o adultery_n to_o be_v the_o single_a escheat_n and_o for_o probation_n of_o the_o adultery_n in_o this_o case_n the_o defender_n have_v public_o confess_v it_o and_o have_v stand_v in_o sackcloth_n for_o it_o a_o year_n and_o have_v take_v remission_n from_o the_o king_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o confession_n in_o the_o kirk_n be_v necessary_a to_o purge_v scandel_n when_o such_o probation_n be_v adduce_v as_o churchman_n allow_v to_o infer_v confession_n which_o be_v but_o extra_fw-la judicialis_fw-la confessio_fw-la and_o can_v prove_v ad_fw-la avile_v aut_fw-la criminales_fw-la effectus_fw-la neither_o can_v the_o take_n of_o the_o king_n remission_n instruct_v these_o crime_n see_v remission_n be_v frequent_o take_v to_o prevent_v accusation_n or_o trouble_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o libel_n not_o relevant_a and_o that_o no_o declarator_n can_v pass_v unless_o the_o defender_n have_v compear_v judicial_o in_o a_o criminal_a court_n and_o there_o confess_v or_o have_v be_v condemn_v by_o probation_n but_o that_o the_o confession_n in_o the_o church_n or_o take_v remission_n be_v no_o sufficient_a probation_n andrew_n barclay_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o craigivar_n january_n 10._o 1662._o andrew_n barclay_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o craigivar_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n upon_o all_o the_o passive_a title_n to_o pay_v a_o bond_n due_a by_o his_o father_n and_o insist_o against_o he_o as_o behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n of_o craigivar_n and_o fâ—ntrie_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o if_o any_o intromission_n he_o have_v not_o grant_v the_o same_o it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o singular_a title_n viz._n a_o apprize_a lead_v against_o himself_o upon_o a_o bond_n due_a by_o his_o father_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o the_o legal_a have_v be_v expire_v for_o if_o the_o appearand_a heir_n inâ—romet_n within_o the_o legal_a during_o which_o the_o right_a of_o reversion_n be_v unextinct_a immiscuit_fw-la se_fw-la haereditati_fw-la and_o it_o be_v gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a albeit_o the_o apprize_a be_v not_o expire_v unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v that_o the_o defender_n intromission_n be_v more_o than_o satisfy_v the_o whole_a apprize_a laird_n of_o rentoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n mark_v ker._n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o rentoun_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a against_o mr._n mark_n ker_n for_o the_o teind_n of_o ferniside_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v retention_n of_o the_o annuity_n of_o the_o teind_v which_o he_o have_v pay_v and_o whereto_o he_o have_v right_o the_o charger_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o annuity_n due_a out_o of_o their_o teind_n because_o he_o be_v infeft_v cum_fw-la decimis_fw-la inclusis_fw-la which_o be_v not_o liable_a for_o annuity_n the_o suspender_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o exception_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1623._o of_o teind_n include_v the_o lord_n recommend_v the_o matter_n to_o be_v settle_v this_o be_v a_o lead_a case_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o annuity_n of_o teind_n include_v but_o they_o think_v that_o annuity_n be_v not_o due_a of_o teiâ—ds_n include_v because_o such_o land_n never_o have_v have_v the_o teind_n draw_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o constitute_v teind_v due_a for_o they_o either_o by_o law_n paction_n or_o possession_n and_o so_o where_o no_o teind_v be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o annuity_n and_o also_o because_o the_o ground_n grant_v annuity_n to_o the_o king_n be_v because_o the_o king_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o teind_n after_o the_o reformation_n and_o the_o titular_o pretend_v also_o right_o do_v surrender_v the_o same_o in_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o submit_v to_o he_o who_o confirm_v the_o titular_o questionable_a right_n and_o give_v the_o heretor_n the_o benefit_n of_o draw_v their_o own_o teind_n upon_o a_o valuation_n and_o therefore_o the_o annuity_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o teind_n to_o the_o king_n but_o the_o surrender_n do_v not_o bear_v teind_n include_v lord_n carnagie_n contra_fw-la january_n 11._o 1662._o lady_n anna_n hamiltoun_n elder_a daughter_n to_o the_o decease_a william_n dâ—ke_v of_o hamiltoun_n have_v obtain_v charter_n of_o the_o land_n of_o innerw_n â—ik_fw-mi from_o the_o king_n as_o become_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o recognition_n in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v ward_n the_o late_a earl_n of_o dirletoun_n dispone_v the_o same_o to_o james_n sicily_n second_o son_n to_o his_o second_o daughter_n whereupon_o the_o say_a lady_n anna_n and_o lord_n carnagie_n her_o husband_n for_o his_o interest_n pursue_v declarator_n of_o recognition_n against_o the_o say_a james_n civil_a and_o against_o james_n maxwel_n heir_n of_o line_n and_o heir-male_a to_o hear_v and_o see_v they_o seclude_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o the_o land_n be_v fall_v in_o to_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o his_o donatar_n by_o recognition_n through_o the_o ward-vassal_n alienation_n thereof_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n as_o superior_a the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n be_v not_o call_v viz._n sir_n robert_n fleâ—cher_n who_o stand_v public_o infeft_v in_o the_o land_n libel_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o alleadgence_n as_o super_fw-la juretertii_fw-la in_o respect_n it_o be_v not_o propon_v by_o sir_n robert_n aâ—d_v that_o his_o right_n can_v not_o be_v prejudge_v by_o any_o sentence_n whereto_o he_o be_v not_o call_v second_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v not_o lawful_o call_v in_o so_o far_o as_o three_o of_o they_o be_v resident_n in_o the_o abbey_n and_o be_v minor_n and_o their_o tutor_n and_o curator_n be_v only_o call_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n whereas_o they_o reside_v within_o the_o regality_n of_o brughtoun_n and_o their_o curator_n shall_v have_v be_v cite_v at_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o canongate_n as_o head_n burgh_n of_o that_o regality_n the_o pursuer_n answer_v that_o the_o defender_n reside_v in_o the_o king_n palace_n which_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o regality_n and_o must_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o royalty_n be_v the_o king_n own_o house_n by_o his_o royal_a regative_a the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n and_o find_v the_o king_n house_n to_o be_v royalty_n and_o so_o in_o the_o shire_n and_o not_o in_o the_o regality_n john_n nicolson_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o tillicutry_n january_n 14._o 1662._o john_n nicolson_n as_o baron_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o tillicutry_n and_o miln_n thereof_o pursue_v the_o fevar_n of_o tillicutry_n for_o a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o sergeant_n corn_n and_o for_o their_o abstract_a multure_n for_o which_o he_o have_v obtain_v decreet_a in_o his_o barony-court_n which_o be_v suspend_v the_o defender_n allege_v that_o his_o decreet_a be_v null_a as_o be_v in_o vacant_a time_n second_o as_o be_v by_o the_o baron_n who_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o decern_v in_o multure_n or_o thirlage_n against_o his_o vassal_n three_o the_o decreet_a be_v without_o probation_n the_o baron_n neither_o produce_v title_n nor_o prove_v long_a possession_n and_o as_o to_o the_o sergeant_n corn_n nothing_o can_v constitute_v that_o servitude_n but_o writ_n the_o charger_n answer_v that_o baron_n need_v no_o dispensation_n in_o vacance_n and_o that_o baron_n court_v use_v to_o sit_v in_o all_o time_n even_o of_o vacance_n by_o their_o constant_a privilege_n and_o that_o the_o baron_n be_v competent_a judge_n to_o multure_n or_o any_o other_o duty_n whereof_o he_o be_v in_o possession_n and_o as_o to_o the_o sergeant_n corn_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o decreet_a he_o have_v produce_v his_o infeftment_n as_o baron_n of_o the_o barony_n which_o give_v he_o right_o of_o jurisdiction_n and_o so_o to_o have_v sergeant_n who_o fee_n may_v be_v constitute_v and_o liquidat_n by_o long_a possession_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o reply_n relevant_a the_o charger_n have_v 40._o year_n possession_n as_o to_o the_o multure_n and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi declare_v he_o insist_v not_o for_o the_o king_n feu-duty_n in_o kind_n but_o for_o the_o teind_v seed_n and_o horse_n corn._n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n for_o as_o much_o of_o the_o corn_n as_o will_v pay_v the_o feu-duty_n minister_n stipend_n and_o all_o public_a burden_n because_o they_o behove_v to_o sell_v corn_n for_o
be_v special_a enough_o bear_v the_o ware_n of_o the_o shop_n to_o be_v silk_n stuff_n and_o other_o worth_n 4000_o mark_n and_o the_o confirmation_n alone_a constitute_v the_o property_n unto_o the_o executor_n because_o he_o be_v haeres_fw-la mobiliâ—m_fw-la and_o the_o property_n be_v before_o in_o hereditatae_fw-la jacentâ—_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la by_o the_o confirmation_n it_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o executor_n second_o by_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o this_o kingdom_n there_o can_v no_o second_v principal_a confirmation_n but_o only_o ad_fw-la oâ—issa_fw-la and_o she_o can_v never_o confirm_v that_o which_o the_o first_o executor_n have_v confirm_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o usurper_n time_n all_o executor_n confirm_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n be_v ordain_v to_o come_v in_o together_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v then_o the_o custom_n that_o all_o confirm_v principal_o the_o same_o thing_n see_v they_o can_v get_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v in_o their_o confirmation_n and_o the_o defender_n confirmation_n be_v at_o that_o time_n must_v be_v sustain_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defender_n can_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la because_o she_o confirm_v not_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n the_o defender_n answer_v she_o confirm_v within_o six_o month_n or_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n more_o which_o be_v a_o inconsiderable_a difference_n the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o first_o executor_n to_o the_o good_n in_o the_o shop_n mr._n john_n veach_n contra_fw-la byel_fw-mi of_o bassinden_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la mr._n john_n veach_n as_o assignee_n by_o john_n edgar_n of_o wedderlie_n to_o a_o reversion_n pursue_v declarator_n against_o byel_n of_o bassinden_n the_o wodsetter_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o premonition_n be_v null_a be_v by_o a_o procurator_n and_o not_o bear_v the_o procuratory_n produce_v neither_o the_o pursuer_n assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o they_o have_v be_v demand_v at_o that_o time_n and_o have_v not_o be_v show_v second_o if_o need_v beis_n he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o the_o defender_n oath_n that_o the_o procuratory_n be_v then_o show_v the_o defender_n answer_v the_o procuratory_n be_v not_o yet_o produce_v and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v oblige_v to_o have_v show_v it_o then_o albeit_o not_o call_v for_o the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o order_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi reproduce_v the_o procuratory_n and_o prove_v by_o the_o defender_n oath_n that_o the_o procuratory_n be_v then_o show_v alexander_n colquhoun_n contra_fw-la his_o creditor_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la alexander_n colquhoun_n in_o glasgow_n pursue_v liberation_n supercessione_n bonorum_fw-la the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o they_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi do_v witting_o deceive_v they_o in_o borrow_a sum_n and_o take_v of_o ware_n from_o they_o after_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v insolvendo_fw-la and_o bankrupt_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v nonrelevat_a against_o liberty_n which_o be_v a_o favourable_a cause_n and_o can_v be_v stop_v by_o nothing_o but_o fraudulent_a deed_n since_o the_o incarceration_n or_o offer_v of_o aliment_n the_o defender_n crave_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n incline_v to_o grant_v liberty_n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi might_n be_v decern_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o dyver-stone_n and_o wear_v the_o habit_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o be_v long_o since_o out_o of_o custom_n the_o lord_n before_o answer_n ordain_v the_o pursuer_n oath_n to_o be_v take_v upon_o the_o defense_n whether_o he_o do_v contract_v these_o debt_n after_o he_o know_v himself_o insolvent_a and_o bankrupt_a and_o they_o resolve_v if_o it_o be_v so_o find_v they_o will_v not_o grant_v he_o liberty_n without_o sit_v upon_o the_o dyver-stone_n and_o wear_v the_o habit_n laird_n of_o polwart_n contra_fw-la hoom_n january_n 21._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o polwart_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n against_o hoom_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o reversion_n be_v not_o fulfil_v which_o bear_v the_o sum_n of_o a_o 1000_o mark_n and_o a_o tack_v for_o 19_o year_n after_o the_o redemption_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o alleadgence_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o land_n wodset_n be_v worth_a 400._o mark_n by_o year_n and_o the_o tack-duty_n be_v only_o four_o pound_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o usurary_n paction_n whereby_o the_o wodsetter_n will_v have_v much_o more_o than_o his_o principal_a sum_n and_o his_o annualrent_n and_o so_o it_o be_v null_a by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o by_o special_a statute_n par._n 1449._o cap._n 19_o bearing_n that_o when_o wodsetter_n take_v tack_n for_o long_a time_n after_o the_o bond_n be_v out_o quite_o such_o tack_n shall_v not_o be_v 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that_o term_n be_v pass_v before_o his_o presentation_n at_o least_o before_o his_o institution_n and_o collation_n 2_o there_o be_v but_o a_o decreet_a of_o modification_n and_o no_o locality_n the_o earl_n allege_v locality_n shall_v be_v first_o make_v and_o he_o liable_a but_o for_o his_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o stipend_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o stipend_n affect_v the_o teind_n and_o the_o minister_n may_v take_v himself_o to_o any_o of_o the_o heretorsâ—_n in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v teind_v and_o therefore_o sustain_v the_o condescendence_n and_o ordain_v the_o charger_n to_o prove_v what_o teind_v my_o lord_n have_v without_o prejudice_n to_o he_o to_o crave_v his_o relief_n lady_n craig_n and_o greenhead_n her_o husband_n contra_fw-la lord_n luire_n decemb._n 7â—_n 1664._o the_o lady_n craig_n be_v infeft_v in_o liferent_a pursue_v her_o tenant_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lord_n luiâ—e_v who_o apprise_v the_o land_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o allege_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v because_o he_o stand_v public_o infeft_v and_o any_o right_n the_o lady_n have_v be_v but_o base_a hold_v of_o her_o husband_n and_o before_o she_o attain_v possessionâ—_n he_o be_v public_o infeft_v it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o lady_n that_o her_o husband_n possession_n be_v her_o possession_n and_o so_o her_o infeftment_n be_v clad_v with_o possession_n from_o the_o date_n thereof_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o that_o hold_v only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o infeftment_n to_o a_o wife_n upon_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o additional_a gratuitous_a infeftment_n stante_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la she_o be_v competent_o provide_v before_o by_o her_o contract_n in_o which_o case_n such_o provision_n can_v prejudge_v lawful_a creditor_n neither_o can_v the_o hushands_n possession_n give_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n to_o the_o wife_n unless_o she_o have_v possess_v seven_o year_n after_o his_o death_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o such_o infeftment_n as_o these_o be_v gratuitous_a and_o voluntar_n can_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o husband_n creditor_n nor_o give_v the_o wife_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n and_o the_o case_n here_o be_v with_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o husband_n they_o do_v not_o proceed_v further_o to_o consider_v and_o determine_v if_o the_o husband_n possession_n in_o such_o a_o case_n will_v not_o validat_n the_o base_a right_n as_o to_o any_o acquire_v right_o thereafter_o eccles_n contra_fw-la eccles._n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la in_o a_o action_n of_o a_o compt_n and_o reckon_a betwixt_o these_o two_o infant_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o he_o be_v pursue_v upon_o his_o father_n back-bond_n obliege_v he_o to_o make_v compt_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o umquhil_n fergus_n eccles_n his_o brother_n to_o thomas_n ecclesâ—_n and_o umquhil_fw-la andrew_n eccles_n the_o pursuer_n father_n it_o be_v answer_v upon_o condition_n that_o mr._n hugh_n the_o defender_n father_n shall_v have_v the_o three_o part_n to_o himself_o the_o question_n be_v concern_v the_o manner_n of_o probation_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v it_o be_v only_o probable_a scripto_fw-la he_o be_v a_o pupil_n and_o his_o father_n dead_a the_o defender_n allege_v it_o be_v probable_a by_o the_o tutor_n oath_n be_v so_o likely_a in_o itself_o that_o mr._n hugh_n be_v the_o three_o brother_n shall_v have_v the_o three_o share_n and_o that_o thomas_n the_o tutor_n do_v according_o allow_v he_o the_o three_o share_n and_o there_o be_v produce_v a_o testificat_fw-la of_o balloche_n that_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n notwithstanding_o whereof_o the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o take_v the_o tutor_n oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la see_v they_o find_v albeit_o it_o be_v affirmative_a it_o can_v not_o prove_v against_o the_o pâ—pil_n scot_n in_o cairlyle_n contra_fw-la henderson_n and_o wilson_n december_n 8._o 1664._o ritchard_n scot_n have_v charge_v henderson_n and_o wilson_n upon_o their_o bond_n they_o suspend_v and_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v payment_n of_o a_o part_n by_o witness_n and_o allege_n that_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o england_n that_o witness_n can_v prove_v to_o take_v away_o write_v that_o therefore_o these_o bond_n be_v contract_v in_o england_n with_o english_a man_n the_o suspender_n ought_v to_o have_v the_o same_o benefit_n of_o probation_n they_o will_v have_v have_v if_o they_o have_v be_v arrest_v in_o england_n upon_o their_o bond_n or_o pursue_v there_o and_o adduce_v a_o practic_n of_o dury_n in_o anno_fw-la 1628._o the_o lord_n have_v accurat_o consider_v and_o debate_v this_o case_n among_o themselves_o and_o find_v that_o locus_fw-la contractus_fw-la be_v in_o england_n but_o the_o bond_n bear_v express_o a_o clause_n of_o registration_n in_o scotland_n and_o that_o such_o bond_n have_v be_v ordinar_n betwixt_o merchant_n in_o england_n and_o merchant_n in_o scotland_n and_o in_o no_o time_n such_o a_o probation_n admit_v and_o that_o it_o will_v furnish_v a_o ordinary_a delay_n in_o such_o case_n to_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o merchant_n and_o hinder_v of_o trade_n by_o always_o offer_v to_o prove_v payment_n in_o england_n by_o witness_n which_o can_v require_v long_a time_n therefore_o they_o find_v the_o reason_n only_o probable_a scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la mr._n cornelius_n inglis_n contra_fw-la mr._n rodger_n hogg_n december_n 9_o 1664._o mr._n cornelius_n inglis_n pursue_v a_o remove_n against_o certain_a tenant_n near_o dumbar_n upon_o a_o infeftment_n and_o apprize_a it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o tenant_n that_o they_o be_v tenant_n to_o mr._n rodger_n hogg_n by_o payment_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v not_o call_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o the_o defender_n condescend_v upon_o mr._n rodgers_n right_o which_o may_v defend_v he_o and_o they_o the_o defender_n answer_v first_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o dispute_v their_o master_n right_o but_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v call_v to_o dispute_v his_o own_o right_n 2_o it_o be_v insinuat_fw-la that_o mr._n rodger_n have_v a_o apprize_a and_o a_o charge_n against_o the_o superior_a the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n unless_o the_o defender_n condescend_v upon_o such_o a_o right_a as_o be_v valide_fw-la to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v prior_n to_o his_o but_o the_o tenant_n allege_v no_o such_o right_a and_o mr._n rodgers_n charge_n be_v posterior_n to_o the_o pursuer_n infeftment_n john_n veatch_n young_a of_o dawick_n contra_fw-la alexander_n williamson_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la john_n veatch_n pursue_v williamson_n upon_o the_o act_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n for_o pay_v to_o he_o of_o his_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o apprise_v land_n as_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la with_o the_o defender_n by_o a_o apprize_a within_o a_o year_n of_o he_o the_o defender_n 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offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o
poynd_n against_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o the_o bairn_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o so_o much_o ground_n in_o the_o matter_n they_o declare_v they_o will_v not_o sustain_v the_o passive_a title_n to_o make_v he_o successor_n universal_a but_o only_o as_o to_o the_o just_a price_n and_o the_o cause_n onerou_n grahame_n of_o blackwood_n contra_fw-la broun_n january_n 7._o 1665._o john_n and_o william_n broun_n have_v apprise_v certain_a land_n and_o william_n grahame_n have_v apprise_v the_o same_o within_o a_o year_n after_o pursue_v a_o account_n and_o reckon_a against_o the_o first_o appryzer_n upon_o the_o last_o act_n of_o parliament_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n and_o crave_v to_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la with_o the_o first_o appryzer_n not_o only_o as_o to_o there_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n intromet_v with_o by_o the_o appryzer_n since_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n but_o also_o for_o these_o duty_n that_o be_v intromet_v with_o before_o the_o 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will_v defend_v himself_o against_o the_o inhibition_n upon_o the_o minute_n which_o be_v anterior_a to_o the_o inhibition_n dispone_v the_o land_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o doctor_n that_o he_o be_v tutus_fw-la exceptione_n rei_fw-la judicatae_fw-la because_o he_o be_v already_o assoilze_v have_v depone_v upon_o the_o arrestment_n and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi can_v not_o make_v use_n of_o any_o writ_n in_o that_o which_o he_o have_v refer_v to_o the_o defender_n oath_n 2._o albeit_o the_o matter_n be_v entire_a there_o be_v nothing_o to_o enforce_v he_o to_o perfeit_v a_o minute_n of_o the_o sale_n of_o land_n but_o that_o he_o may_v pass_v from_o it_o before_o it_o be_v extend_v or_o may_v assign_v it_o to_o any_o other_o which_o can_v import_v no_o fraud_n see_v he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o know_v or_o can_v be_v presume_v that_o he_o know_v the_o inhibition_n use_v against_o bagillo_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o for_o the_o defender_n oath_n he_o do_v not_o now_o 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because_o she_o be_v then_o in_o potestate_fw-la viri_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la ejus_fw-la tutelà _fw-fr so_o that_o she_o be_v true_o wife_n after_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n become_v public_a by_o proclamation_n and_o it_o occur_v as_o a_o doubt_n among_o the_o lord_n whether_o the_o reduction_n ought_v to_o be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o husband_n only_o in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v his_o interest_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la so_o that_o the_o right_n may_v be_v valid_a against_o the_o lady_n if_o she_o survive_v the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o reason_n simple_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o both_o and_o find_v it_o null_a as_o to_o both_o as_o be_v do_v without_o her_o husband_n consent_n sir_n laurence_n oliphant_n contra_fw-la sir_n james_n drummond_n january_n 6._o 1666._o the_o lord_n rollâ—_n his_o liferent_a escheat_n be_v gift_v in_o anno_fw-la 1658._o to_o walter_n stewart_n he_o assign_v the_o gift_n and_o his_o own_o debt_n the_o ground_n hereof_o and_o the_o 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christian_n braidie_n have_v pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o
law_n and_o exhaust_v the_o benefice_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi that_o he_o oppones_fw-la the_o act_n of_o parliament_n require_v only_a confirmation_n of_o kirklands_n and_o albeit_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o office_n affect_v the_o land_n nihil_fw-la est_fw-la for_o if_o the_o abbey_n have_v thirl_a the_o land_n of_o the_o abbacy_n to_o a_o miln_n without_o the_o abbacy_n for_o a_o thirl_a duty_n of_o a_o far_o great_a value_n than_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o office_n the_o constitution_n of_o that_o thirlage_n require_v no_o confirmation_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o pursuer_n progress_n and_o repel_v the_o first_o alleadgence_n and_o also_o repel_v the_o last_o alleadgence_n and_o find_v no_o necessity_n of_o confirmation_n of_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n thereof_o aforesaid_a whether_o the_o examine_v be_v hold_v feu_n or_o ward_n but_o do_v not_o cognosce_fw-la whether_o the_o same_o be_v feu_n or_o ward_n etc._n etc._n albeit_o that_o be_v controvert_v 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montgomery_n and_o his_o spouse_n contra_fw-la stevart_n january_n 24._o 1666._o margaret_n mcdonald_n and_o colonel_n james_n montgomery_n her_o spouse_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n against_o stevart_n oye_n and_o appearand_a heir_n to_o umquhil_a sir_n william_n stevart_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o umquhil_n damn_v elizabeth_n hamiltoun_n spouse_n to_o umquhil_a sir_n william_n have_v right_o to_o certain_a bond_n and_o household_n plenish_n from_o sir_n william_n and_o that_o the_o say_v margaret_n have_v right_o thereto_o from_o the_o say_a dame_n elizabeth_n by_o her_o assignation_n and_o that_o the_o sum_n and_o good_n be_v movable_a and_o thereby_o the_o assignation_n grant_v thereto_o albeit_o on_o deathbed_n be_v valid_a it_o be_v condescend_v on_o that_o the_o bond_n be_v movable_a by_o a_o charge_n of_o horning_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o charge_n be_v but_o against_o one_o of_o the_o cautioner_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v 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eglingtoun_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o cuninghamehead_n for_o the_o teind_n of_o his_o land_n conform_v to_o a_o decreet_a of_o valuation_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o bruike_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o tack_v at_o least_o by_o tacit_n relocation_n which_o must_v defend_v ay_o and_o while_o the_o famine_n be_v interrupt_v by_o inhibition_n or_o process_n it_o be_v reply_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi produces_z inhibition_n and_o crave_v only_o the_o value_a duty_n for_o the_o year_n thereafter_o it_o be_v answer_v the_o inhibition_n be_v direct_v to_o messenger_n at_o arm_n and_o be_v only_o execute_v by_o a_o sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a see_v the_o letter_n bear_v messenger_n sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o inhibition_n sufficient_a to_o interrupt_v the_o tacit_a relocation_n jean_n crichtoun_n and_o mr._n john_n elei_v her_o husband_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkhouse_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la jean_n crichtoun_n be_v serve_v to_o a_o terce_n of_o certain_a land_n belong_v to_o her_o first_o husband_n maxwel_n of_o kirkhouse_n pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n it_o be_v allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v a_o competent_a jointure_n more_o than_o the_o three_o of_o her_o husband_n estate_n as_o than_o it_o be_v and_o a_o provision_n of_o conquest_n and_o albeit_o it_o be_v not_o express_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o terce_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o minute_n bear_v to_o be_v extend_v and_o there_o be_v a_o process_n of_o extension_n thereof_o depend_v and_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v extend_v with_o such_o clause_n as_o be_v ordinar_n in_o such_o case_n and_o this_o be_v most_o ordinar_n that_o competent_a provision_n use_v to_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o terce_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o extension_n can_v not_o be_v with_o alteration_n of_o any_o substantial_a point_n such_o as_o this_o but_o only_o as_o to_o procurator_n of_o resignation_n precept_n of_o seasine_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o kirk_n house_n his_o meaning_n that_o the_o infeftment_n shall_v be_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o terce_n the_o infeftment_n itself_o produce_v be_v extend_v in_o ample_a form_n do_v not_o bear_v to_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defence_n and_o find_v the_o terce_n competent_a in_o this_o case_n colonel_n james_n montgomery_n contra_fw-la stevart_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la in_o the_o declarator_n betwixt_o these_o party_n mention_v the_o 24._o day_n instant_a it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o plenish_n and_o movable_n can_v not_o be_v declare_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi by_o virtue_n of_o dam_n elizabeth_n hamiltouns_o disposition_n in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o movable_a heirship_n in_o respect_n it_o be_v do_v on_o death_n bed_n and_o can_v not_o prejudge_v the_o defender_n who_o be_v heir_n even_o as_o to_o the_o heirship-moveable_a it_o be_v 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therefore_o ordain_v they_o to_o condescend_v archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la commissar_n of_o glasgow_n feb._n 14._o 1666._o the_o archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n or_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o commissar_n ought_v to_o be_v person_n qualify_v and_o able_a to_o judge_v according_a to_o law_n and_o that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o they_o may_v be_v deprive_v by_o the_o act_n 1609._o empower_v the_o bishop_n then_o restore_v to_o appoint_v able_a and_o sufficient_a man_n commissar_n in_o all_o time_n come_v and_o by_o the_o act_n of_o restitution_n 1661._o whereby_o the_o like_a power_n be_v grant_v except_v commissar_n nominat_fw-la by_o the_o king_n unless_o he_o be_v insufficient_a or_o malversant_a and_o subsume_v that_o mr._n william_n fleming_n be_v not_o sufficient_a nor_o qualify_v for_o that_o place_n and_o also_o that_o by_o the_o injunction_n give_v to_o commissar_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n 1609._o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o depute_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o special_a consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o crave_v that_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v that_o the_o say_v mr._n william_n may_v not_o serve_v by_o a_o depute_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v on_o the_o first_o member_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o he_o have_v his_o place_n both_o from_o the_o king_n and_o bishop_n fairfoul_n confirm_v the_o same_o with_o a_o novo_fw-la damus_fw-la and_o therefore_o though_o he_o may_v have_v be_v question_v before_o the_o say_a ratification_n and_o new_a gift_n yet_o now_o he_o can_v be_v question_v upon_o insufficiency_n but_o only_o on_o malversation_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o point_n allege_v nor_o condescend_v on_o nor_o be_v his_o insufficiency_n qualify_v by_o any_o act_n of_o inorder_o process_n or_o injustice_n commit_v by_o he_o now_o these_o five_o year_n and_o as_o bishop_n fairfoul_n who_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o fit_a and_o qualify_v person_n by_o his_o 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be_v not_o bind_v to_o acknowledge_v what_o his_o predecessor_n do_v by_o mistake_n or_o otherways_o to_o the_o detriment_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v in_o his_o option_n without_o a_o rule_n or_o require_v qualification_n as_o the_o name_n of_o commissar_n to_o the_o second_o albeit_o deputes_o be_v allowable_a as_o they_o be_v not_o by_o the_o injunction_n yet_o the_o principal_a commissar_n who_o must_v regulat_fw-la and_o answer_v for_o they_o must_v also_o be_v qualify_v both_o by_o the_o act_n 1609._o and_o the_o exception_n 1661._o which_o enervat_v both_o the_o defender_n gift_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o member_n of_o the_o lybel_n on_o the_o qualification_n and_o sufficiency_n relevant_a my_o lord_n ley_n contra_fw-la porteous_n feb._n 15._o 1666._o my_o lord_n ley_n have_v right_o by_o progress_n to_o the_o reversion_n of_o a_o old_a wodset_n use_v a_o order_n and_o pursue_v declarator_n thereupon_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o declarator_n because_o by_o the_o 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shewâ—_n or_o prove_v order_n few_o or_o none_o will_v enjoy_v it_o nor_o need_v the_o suspender_n to_o dispute_v who_o side_n the_o charger_n be_v on_o see_v they_o act_v by_o order_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o allege_v that_o the_o charger_n be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o intromission_n actual_o in_o arm_n and_o act_v it_o with_o a_o party_n be_v then_o in_o arm_n but_o need_v not_o prove_v their_o order_n or_o the_o application_n of_o the_o good_n to_o public_a use_n but_o find_v it_o relevant_a if_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o suspender_n oath_n that_o they_o have_v no_o warrant_n or_o order_n or_o pro_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la that_o they_o apply_v they_o to_o their_o own_o private_a use_n not_o for_o any_o public_a use_n james_n borthwick_n contra_fw-la janet_n skeen_n feb._n 16._o 1666._o james_n borthwick_n have_v obtain_v reduction_n of_o janet_n skeens_n liferent-right_a as_o a_o
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disease_n not_o constant_o fatuous_a may_v have_v be_v sufficient_a this_o be_v stop_v till_o it_o be_v further_o hear_v sir_n john_n gibson_n contra_fw-la james_n oswald_n june_n 13._o 1668._o sir_n john_n gibson_n and_o james_n oswald_n have_v mutual_a declarator_n of_o property_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o controvert_v ground_n lie_v on_o the_o mâ—rch_n between_o two_o gairs_n or_o bentish_a stripe_n of_o ground_n through_o a_o moor_n equal_a number_n of_o witness_n be_v examine_v for_o either_o party_n one_o witness_n for_o either_o side_n prove_v 40._o year_n constant_a possession_n of_o the_o party_n adducer_n and_o that_o they_o do_v interrupt_v the_o other_o party_n and_o turn_v away_o their_o cattle_n when_o they_o come_v over_o some_o of_o the_o witness_n do_v prove_v either_o party_n to_o have_v have_v possession_n above_o 40._o year_n since_o but_o do_v not_o prove_v that_o they_o know_v the_o same_o constant_o so_o bruike_v neither_o do_v they_o know_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o 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extend_v to_o the_o king_n sub-vassal_n because_o it_o bear_v only_o freeholders_n and_o bear_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v accept_v of_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n during_o the_o ward_n but_o the_o ward_n of_o his_o sub-vassal_n will_v never_o fall_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o this_o meaning_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1606._o bear_v express_o that_o there_o be_v no_o warrant_n by_o the_o first_o act_n for_o any_o feve_n but_o such_o as_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o king_n immediate_a vassal_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o they_o oppone_v the_o first_o act_n of_o parliament_n bear_v express_o a_o general_a reason_n of_o grant_v feve_n for_o the_o policy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o king_n will_v give_v example_n to_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o the_o act_n no_o way_n restrict_v to_o freeholders_n of_o the_o king_n but_z other_o who_o hold_v of_o subject_n ward_n be_v call_v freeholders_n in_o 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thereafter_o and_o after_o the_o seasine_a past_a thereon_o george_n heriot_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o edinburgh_n june_n 25._o 1668._o george_n heriot_n father_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n out_o of_o certain_a tenement_n in_o the_o canongate_n obtain_v himself_o to_o be_v serve_v heir_n in_o special_a therein_o before_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o canongate_n and_o because_o the_o examine_v be_v within_o a_o regality_n have_v a_o proper_a chapel_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v retour_v to_o the_o king_n chancellary_n so_o that_o precept_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v out_o of_o the_o chancellary_n against_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n superior_n to_o charge_v they_o to_o infeft_v he_o therefore_o george_n upon_o supplication_n obtain_v letter_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o charge_v they_o and_o they_o be_v now_o charge_v he_o pursue_v a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o town_n no_o process_n for_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n till_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v 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james_n scot_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o decreet_a be_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la null_n be_v give_v by_o a_o commissar_n in_o a_o matter_n not_o consistorial_n far_o above_o the_o quantity_n allow_v by_o the_o injunction_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o instruct_v but_o the_o defender_n be_v hold_v as_o confess_v the_o decreet_a at_o least_o must_v be_v turn_v to_o a_o libel_n and_o yet_o prove_v 2._o if_o the_o defunct_a have_v be_v oblige_v to_o have_v compear_v he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v deny_v the_o receipt_n of_o the_o vinegar_n and_o grape_n libel_v but_o he_o will_v have_v offer_v to_o prove_v and_o the_o defender_n offer_v yet_o to_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v refuse_v and_o lie_v public_o upon_o the_o shore_n where_o they_o be_v disload_v 3._o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v the_o defunct_a be_v lie_v on_o deathbed_n the_o time_n he_o be_v cite_v to_o depone_n and_o be_v hold_v as_o confess_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o albeit_o these_o 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inglis_n contra_fw-la laird_n balfour_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la there_o be_v a_o un-printed_n act_n of_o parliament_n for_o uplift_v the_o tax_v and_o loan_n of_o the_o shire_n of_o fife_n for_o relief_n of_o some_o nobleman_n engage_v for_o the_o shire_n in_o anno_fw-la 1661._o the_o council_n do_v thereafter_o give_v commission_n to_o certain_a person_n in_o the_o shire_n to_o conveen_v the_o person_n rest_v and_o according_o cite_v the_o laird_n of_o balfour_n and_o he_o not_o compear_v order_v quarter_a against_o he_o he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o this_o be_v a_o private_a and_o particular_a act_n of_o parliament_n to_o which_o he_o be_v not_o call_v be_v salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la and_o can_v not_o burden_v his_o land_n of_o creik_v because_o he_o be_v singular_a successor_n therein_o to_o the_o laird_n of_o creik_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o exception_n of_o singular_a successor_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n so_o that_o this_o act_n be_v a_o revive_v of_o the_o
suspender_n oâ—th_n or_o write_v the_o lord_n fâ—und_v that_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o bond_n be_v no_o homologation_n of_o the_o decreet_a but_o that_o â—e_n may_v quarrel_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o give_v of_o the_o bond_n be_v no_o transaction_n if_o he_o pay_v or_o give_v bond_n for_o the_o whole_a sum_n contain_v in_o the_o decreet_a but_o find_v that_o â—f_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o he_o may_v quarrel_v the_o same_o he_o have_v gâ—â—â—en_v a_o abatement_n by_o arbitration_n or_o otherwise_o that_o he_o can_v not_o quarrel_v the_o same_o and_o find_v it_o only_o probable_a by_o his_o oath_n or_o â—â—rit_n james_n donaldson_n contra_fw-la harrower_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la james_n donaldson_n pursue_v john_n harrower_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n for_o who_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi become_v cautioner_n to_o the_o lord_n rollo_n for_o 100_o pound_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o defunct_n good_n that_o be_v then_o a_o poind_v for_o which_o the_o defunct_a promise_a payment_n and_o do_v pay_v the_o lord_n rollo_n and_o produce_v a_o testificat_fw-la of_o the_o lord_n rollo_n thereof_o and_o crave_v payment_n and_o offer_v to_o prove_v the_o libel_n by_o witness_n the_o libel_n not_o be_v above_o a_o hundred_o pound_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o this_o be_v a_o cautionry_n and_o a_o promise_v it_o be_v not_o probable_a by_o witness_n especial_o after_o so_o long_a a_o time_n the_o promiser_n be_v dead_a who_o may_v either_o qualify_v the_o promise_n or_o instruct_v payment_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o ordinar_n then_o to_o transact_v such_o affair_n without_o any_o write_v the_o lord_n find_v the_o libel_n not_o probable_a by_o witness_n frazer_n contra_fw-la frazer_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la john_n frazer_n have_v obtain_v a_o decreet_a against_o william_n frazer_n his_o brother_n to_o deliver_v a_o tack_v of_o the_o land_n of_o boghead_n grant_v to_o their_o father_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o who_o the_o say_v john_n be_v heir_n william_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n and_o produce_v his_o retour_fw-fr and_o produce_v the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n include_v a_o clause_n that_o all_o tack_n conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o this_o tack_v be_v acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n the_o same_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o albeit_o it_o he_o conceive_v to_o the_o heir_n general_o yet_o by_o the_o contract_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o heir_n general_a will_v be_v oblige_v to_o assign_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o tack_v be_v no_o new_a conquest_n but_o have_v be_v the_o old_a possession_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o tack_v bare_a the_o land_n to_o be_v present_o possess_v by_o he_o the_o lord_n find_v this_o tack_v to_o fall_v under_o the_o clause_n of_o conquest_n unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o old_a tack_v stand_v which_o expyre_v not_o till_o the_o second_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v in_o lieu_n whereof_o this_o new_a tack_v be_v take_v hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la callender_n july_n 7._o 1668._o james_n hamiltoun_n have_v take_v his_o debtor_n with_o caption_n offer_v he_o to_o james_n callender_n baillie_n of_o falkirk_n to_o be_v incarcerat_a in_o the_o tolbooth_n of_o falkirk_n and_o he_o refuse_v he_o now_o pursue_v a_o subsidiary_a action_n against_o the_o baillie_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o be_v no_o magistrate_n of_o a_o burgh_n royal_a but_o of_o a_o burgh_n of_o regality_n the_o baily_n whereof_o be_v never_o in_o custom_n to_o be_v charge_v with_o rebel_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi oppone_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1597._o cap._n 279._o bear_v express_o baily_n of_o stewartry_n and_o regality_n according_a to_o which_o the_o tenor_n of_o all_o caption_n bear_v the_o letter_n to_o be_v direct_a against_o all_o baily_n of_o regality_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o for_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v but_o stylus_fw-la curiae_fw-la and_o for_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o narrative_a and_o reason_n thereof_o relate_v only_o to_o burgh_n have_v prove_v baily_n and_o common_a good_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o decern_v here_o the_o rebel_n be_v residenter_n within_o the_o burgh_n of_o regality_n where_o there_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o convenient_a prison_n relict_n of_o william_n pattoun_n contra_fw-la relict_n of_o archibald_n pattoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o relict_n and_o executor_n of_o william_n pattoun_n pursue_v the_o relict_n and_o executor_n of_o archibald_n pattoun_n for_o compt_n and_o reckon_a of_o sum_n and_o good_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a umquhil_n william_n pattoun_n by_o archibald_n and_o crave_v the_o defender_n to_o produce_v archiâ—alds_n compt_n book_n who_o alleadgen_n nemo_fw-la tenetur_fw-la edere_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la sua_fw-la contra_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la fundandam_fw-la â—item_fw-la so_o that_o the_o desire_n be_v no_o way_n reasonable_a unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v give_v in_o a_o particular_a charge_n and_o litiscontestation_n have_v be_v make_v thereon_o in_o which_o case_n the_o defender_n may_v have_v be_v compel_v ad_fw-la modum_fw-la probationis_fw-la to_o have_v produce_v the_o book_n it_o be_v answer_v the_o contrair_n be_v find_v in_o the_o compt_n and_o reckon_a betwixt_o the_o child_n of_o george_n suiâ—ty_n against_o the_o representative_n of_o william_n suitty_v their_o tutor_n and_o that_o there_o be_v as_o great_a reason_n here_o the_o two_o defunct_n have_v be_v brother_n and_o be_v in_o copartnery_n together_o and_o the_o one_o factor_n for_o the_o other_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o case_n of_o a_o tutor_n and_o his_o pupil_n be_v no_o way_n alike_o because_o the_o tutor_n compt_n book_n be_v in_o effect_n the_o pupil_n and_o the_o copartinery_n and_o factory_a be_v deny_v the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o book_n to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o auditor_n and_o if_o he_o find_v by_o inspection_n thereof_o any_o account_n appear_v as_o betwixt_o partner_n and_o factor_n he_o shall_v produce_v the_o same_o to_o the_o other_o party_n even_o ad_fw-la fundandam_fw-la litem_fw-la otherwise_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v give_v back_o and_o not_o show_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi margaret_n alexander_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o clackmannan_n july_n 9_o 1668._o margaret_n alexander_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_a out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o sauchie_n by_o a_o posterior_n infeftment_n in_o corroboration_n of_o the_o former_a right_n she_o be_v infeft_v in_o that_o same_o annualrent_a out_o of_o other_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v in_o possession_n but_o this_o posterior_n infeftment_n be_v reduce_v upon_o a_o inhibition_n prio_fw-la thereto_o she_o pursue_v poind_v of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o land_n of_o sauchie_n upon_o the_o first_o infeftment_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o clackmannan_n absolvitor_n because_o the_o pursuer_n right_o of_o annualrent_n be_v base_a never_o clad_v with_o possession_n and_o now_o he_o be_v infeft_v in_o the_o land_n either_o public_o or_o by_o another_o infeftment_n clad_v with_o possession_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o infeftment_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sauchie_n be_v sufficient_o clad_v with_o possession_n in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o posterior_n infeftment_n of_o annualrent_a in_o corroboration_n thereof_o be_v clad_v with_o possession_n and_o as_o payment_n make_v by_o the_o heretor_fw-la by_o himself_o for_o his_o tenant_n or_o by_o assignation_n to_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o other_o land_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o annualrent_n infer_v possession_n so_o payment_n make_v by_o his_o tenant_n by_o the_o posterior_n infeftment_n in_o corroboration_n can_v be_v no_o worse_o than_o a_o assignation_n to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o these_o land_n which_o as_o it_o pay_v some_o term_n annualrent_a of_o the_o first_o infeftment_n so_o it_o must_v clothe_v it_o sufficient_o with_o possession_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o here_o be_v two_o distinct_a infeftment_n at_o several_a time_n albeit_o for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o same_o sum_n yet_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o last_o can_v relate_v to_o the_o first_o the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n and_o find_v that_o possession_n by_o the_o last_o infeftment_n do_v from_o that_o time_n sufficient_o validat_n the_o first_o heugh_n boog_n contra_fw-la robert_n davidson_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la heugh_n boog_n have_v arrest_v robert_n davidsons_n fee_n as_o keeper_n of_o herlots_n hospital_n pursue_v the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o make_v it_o forthcoming_a it_o be_v allege_v for_o robert_n davidson_n absolvitor_n because_o robert_n davidson_n have_v make_v cessionem_fw-la bonorum_fw-la in_o favour_n of_o this_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o his_o other_o creditor_n and_o thereupon_o be_v assoilzy_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o a_o honorum_fw-la do_v no_o
father_n life_n it_o be_v a_o evidence_n he_o acquiesce_v to_o his_o father_n provision_n and_o can_v seek_v annualrent_a against_o his_o father_n executor_n his_o father_n have_v aliment_v he_o neither_o be_v he_o liable_a for_o that_o rigour_n that_o other_o tutor_n be_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o reason_n as_o to_o the_o principal_a sum_n and_o find_v that_o the_o father_n legacy_n be_v not_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o grandfather_n legacy_n but_o find_v no_o annualrent_n due_a but_o suspend_v the_o letter_n simpliciter_fw-la as_o to_o annualrent_a sir_n alexander_n frazer_n contra_fw-la alexander_n keith_n december_n 16._o 1668._o sir_n alexander_n frazer_n doctor_n of_o medicine_n have_v purchase_v the_o land_n of_o mâ—ekelty_n from_o andrew_n frazer_n who_o have_v apprise_v the_o same_o from_o alexander_n keith_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o the_o expire_a of_o the_o apprize_a and_o of_o his_o right_n of_o the_o land_n thereby_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o alexander_n keith_n that_o he_o have_v depend_v action_n of_o reduction_n against_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o apprize_a and_o thereupon_o allege_v that_o the_o say_n sum_n be_v satisfy_v before_o the_o apprize_a at_o least_o by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o his_o author_n intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o apprise_v land_n within_o ten_o year_n after_o the_o deduce_v thereof_o during_o which_o time_n the_o legal_a be_v unexpired_a by_o the_o late_a act_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n whereby_o the_o legal_a of_o appryzing_n lead_v since_o 1652._o be_v prorogat_n for_o three_o year_n and_o as_o to_o the_o first_o point_n he_o allege_v that_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o apprize_a being_n a_o minute_n of_o alienation_n betwixt_o the_o say_a alexander_n keith_n and_o andrew_n frazer_n whereby_o andrew_n dispones_fw-la the_o land_n of_o miekeltie_n and_o stranduff_n to_o the_o defender_n the_o tenor_n of_o which_o minute_n be_v that_o the_o say_v andrew_n oblige_v himself_o to_o infeft_a and_o 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because_o the_o king_n officer_n behove_v to_o be_v call_v mr._n alexander_n seaton_n contra_fw-la menzies_n december_n 19_o 1668._o mr._n alexander_n seaton_n as_o executor_n to_o his_o brother_n pitmedden_n pursue_v seaton_n of_o menzies_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o pursuer_n brother_n tutor_n for_o his_o father_n intromission_n with_o the_o pupil_n mean_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o pupil_n after_o his_o pupillarity_n have_v grant_v a_o discharge_n to_o one_o of_o the_o co-tutor_n which_o do_v extinguish_v the_o whole_a debt_n of_o that_o co-tutor_n and_o consequent_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v all_o correi_fw-la delendi_fw-la liable_a by_o one_o individual_a obligation_n which_o can_v be_v discharge_v as_o to_o one_o and_o stand_v as_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o albeit_o pactum_fw-la de_fw-la non_fw-la petendo_fw-la may_v be_v grant_v to_o one_o and_o not_o be_v profitable_a to_o the_o rest_n a_o simple_a discharge_n which_o dissolve_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o bond_n must_v be_v profitable_a to_o all_o the_o lord_n repel_v this_o defense_n unless_o the_o discharge_n have_v bear_v payment_n or_o satisfaction_n give_v and_o in_o tantum_fw-la they_o find_v it_o will_v be_v relevant_a but_o not_o a_o simple_a discharge_n which_o can_v only_o be_v relevant_a in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o by_o this_o tutor_n will_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o co-tutor_n bear_v a_o share_n with_o this_o tutor_n in_o omissis_fw-la &_o male_a administratis_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o here_o but_o this_o tutor_n own_o proper_a intromission_n now_o insist_v for_o the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n simple_o margaret_n mckenzie_n contra_fw-la robertson_n december_n 23._o 1668._o margaret_n mckenzie_n pursue_v the_o executor_n of_o her_o husband_n to_o pay_v her_o share_n of_o the_o movable_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v as_o much_o debt_n as_o will_v exhaust_v the_o whole_a movable_n it_o be_v 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liferent_a of_o the_o say_v margaret_n muire_v who_o suspend_v and_o raise_v reduction_n on_o this_o ground_n that_o she_o can_v not_o be_v liable_a as_o vicious_a intromissatrix_fw-la because_o she_o possess_v her_o husband_n movable_n by_o a_o title_n in_o so_o far_o as_o by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n she_o be_v provide_v to_o all_o the_o good_n and_o gear_n acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n for_o her_o liferent_a use_n and_o so_o she_o can_v only_o be_v liable_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o true_a value_n after_o her_o death_n the_o charger_n answer_v first_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o liferent_a of_o movable_n quae_fw-la usu_fw-la consumuntur_fw-la and_o all_o liferent_n of_o usus_fw-la fructus_fw-la must_v be_v saluâ_fw-la rei_fw-la substantiâ_fw-la two_o though_o a_o liferent_a can_v consist_v in_o movable_n yet_o the_o meaning_n of_o such_o a_o clause_n of_o all_o movable_n acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n must_v be_v understand_v the_o free_a movable_n deduce_v movable_a debt_n and_o can_v be_v understand_v to_o exclude_v lawful_a creditor_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o clause_n to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o free_a gear_n and_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_n debt_n but_o find_v it_o a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o free_v the_o suspender_n from_o vicious_a intromission_n and_o to_o retrench_v the_o decreet_a to_o the_o true_a value_n sir_n john_n weems_n contra_fw-la forbes_n of_o tochâ—n_n january_n 2._o 1669._o sir_n john_n weems_n have_v charge_v tochon_n for_o maintenance_n due_a in_o anno_fw-la 1648._o or_o 1650._o conform_a to_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o commission_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o decreet_a of_o the_o lord_n tochon_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o singular_a successor_n be_v free_a by_o the_o act_n and_o he_o be_v a_o singular_a successor_n by_o apprize_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o act_n be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o singular_a successor_n who_o have_v buy_v the_o land_n 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for_o the_o earl_n of_o hume_n and_o be_v content_a that_o witness_n shall_v be_v examine_v anent_o the_o inhibition_n and_o apprizing_n being_n still_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hume_n in_o his_o charter_n chest_n but_o not_o upon_o any_o other_o ground_n to_o take_v away_o his_o assignation_n and_o solemn_a right_n which_o can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o witness_n but_o scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la and_o most_o of_o these_o presumption_n be_v but_o weak_a conjecture_n no_o way_n infer_v that_o joussie_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o humes_n means_n and_o the_o great_a friendship_n that_o be_v betwixt_o annandail_n and_o hume_n alleviat_n the_o same_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o annandail_n forbear_v to_o take_v infeftment_n or_o do_v diligence_n thereby_o to_o alarm_n humes_n creditor_n that_o his_o inhibition_n will_v always_o work_v his_o preference_n and_o on_o that_o same_o ground_n do_v consent_n to_o several_a creditor_n right_n there_o be_v enough_o remain_v for_o he_o and_o which_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o this_o right_n be_v general_o know_v and_o that_o without_o it_o hume_n can_v not_o give_v security_n the_o lord_n ordain_v witness_v sexâ—_n officio_fw-la to_o be_v examine_v upon_o all_o the_o point_v allege_v for_o â—learing_v of_o the_o trust._n the_o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n and_o viscount_n of_o grandison_n february_n 29._o 1669._o the_o king_n advocate_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o orkney_n and_o zetland_n grant_v by_o the_o decease_a king_n charles_n the_o first_o or_o by_o this_o king_n himself_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n or_o viscount_n of_o grandison_n and_o produce_v a_o contract_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n in_o anno_fw-la 1643._o and_o a_o charter_n follow_v thereupon_o whereby_o the_o land_n be_v grant_v and_o dispone_v blench_v with_o several_a extraordinary_a privilege_n as_o have_v right_o to_o the_o bullion_n and_o other_o custom_n of_o good_n import_v there_o and_o also_o a_o charter_n in_o anno_fw-la 1646._o by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n relate_v to_o a_o dissolution_n in_o the_o parliament_n 1644._o contain_v nova_fw-la daâ—tus_fw-la and_o bear_v also_o blench_v there_o be_v also_o produce_v a_o infeftment_n grant_v to_o the_o viscount_n of_o grandison_n and_o after_o the_o say_a infeftment_n a_o ratification_n by_o the_o parliament_n 1661._o in_o the_o which_o ratification_n there_o be_v contain_v a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o orkney_n and_o zetland_n in_o favour_n of_o grandison_n wherein_o also_o the_o dissolution_n former_o make_v in_o favour_n of_o mortoun_n in_o anno_fw-la 1644._o be_v particular_o rescind_v upon_o this_o consideration_n that_o neither_o the_o king_n nor_o his_o commissioner_n be_v present_a in_o the_o parliament_n 1644._o and_o that_o his_o annex_v property_n can_v not_o be_v dispone_v nor_o dilapidat_fw-la without_o a_o express_a aâ—t_n of_o his_o own_o ratify_v by_o parliament_n after_o this_o dissolution_n in_o favour_n of_o grandison_n the_o king_n grant_v no_o new_a infeftment_n to_o grandison_n the_o advocate_n have_v hold_v the_o production_n satisfy_v with_o the_o writ_n produce_v mâ—â—toun_n and_o grandison_n compear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o some_o other_o have_v public_a right_n from_o they_o be_v call_v do_v also_o pass_v from_o their_o compearance_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o compearance_n be_v make_v for_o some_o of_o the_o vassal_n hold_v of_o mortoun_n they_o be_v not_o admit_v because_o they_o produce_v no_o wait_n to_o instruct_v there_o interest_n so_o the_o lord_n proceed_v to_o advise_v the_o reason_n of_o reduction_n which_o be_v upon_o these_o point_n first_o that_o by_o the_o law_n and_o several_a particular_a act_n of_o parliament_n the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v the_o land_n and_o custom_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n may_v not_o be_v dispone_v by_o the_o king_n unless_o the_o examine_v upon_o weighty_a motive_n and_o consideration_n have_v be_v dissolve_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n and_o dissolutionsâ—_n make_v after_o infeftment_n be_v not_o valide_fw-la parliament_n 1597._o cap._n 236._o and_o by_o the_o 234._o act_n of_o that_o same_o parliament_n the_o annex_v property_n can_v not_o be_v seâ—_n otherwise_o but_o in_o feu_fw-fr ferm_n so_o that_o the_o earldom_n of_o orkney_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o annexation_n produce_v in_o process_n and_o the_o contract_n and_o charter_n 1643._o be_v before_o any_o dissolution_n be_v absolute_o null_a and_o the_o infeftment_n in_o anno_fw-la 1646._o albeit_o relate_v to_o a_o dissolution_n in_o anno_fw-la 1644._o yet_n no_o such_o dissolution_n be_v find_v in_o the_o record_n and_o though_o it_o be_v it_o be_v rescind_v in_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o grandison_n in_o the_o parliament_n 1661._o upon_o so_o weighty_a a_o reason_n as_o the_o king_n or_o his_o commissioner_n not_o be_v present_a and_o because_o the_o parliament_n 1644._o be_v rescind_v by_o the_o parliament_n 1661._o wherein_o albeit_o there_o be_v a_o salvo_fw-la of_o private_a right_n yet_o that_o can_v reach_v to_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crown_n especial_o see_v in_o that_o same_o parliament_n 1661._o his_o majesty_n have_v revoke_v all_o deed_n do_v by_o he_o or_o his_o father_n since_o 1637._o which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n he_o may_v not_o do_v to_o the_o derogation_n of_o his_o honour_n or_o crown_n the_o parliament_n have_v ratify_v the_o same_o revocation_n as_o to_o all_o right_n grant_v since_o 1637._o contrair_a to_o the_o law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n precede_v 1637._o and_o likewise_o by_o a_o express_a act_n of_o parliament_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o no_o ratification_n in_o parliament_n shall_v prejudge_v the_o crownâ—_n or_o supply_v a_o dissolution_n and_o that_o none_o of_o the_o king_n custom_n which_o be_v also_o annex_v can_v be_v effectual_o gift_v the_o lord_n find_v these_o reason_n relevant_a and_o prove_v and_o reduce_v all_o the_o right_n produce_v before_o the_o dissolution_n in_o anno_fw-la 1661._o since_o which_o there_o be_v no_o infeftment_n grant_v pargilleis_n contra_fw-la pargilleis_n february_n 26._o 1669._o umquhile_n abraham_n pargillei_v have_v no_o child_n but_o one_o bastard_n daughter_n dispones_fw-la some_o land_n acquire_v by_o he_o to_o abraham_n pargilleis_n elder_a lawful_a son_n of_o that_o daughter_n john_n pargillei_v his_o brother_n son_n and_o near_a heir_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o that_o disposition_n as_o be_v do_v in_o lecto_fw-la and_o the_o defender_n allege_v that_o the_o defunct_a go_v abroad_o to_o kirk_n and_o mercat_n thereafter_o unsupported_a and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi reply_n that_o he_o be_v support_v and_o either_o party_n contend_v for_o preference_n the_o one_o that_o he_o walk_v free_a of_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o that_o he_o be_v support_v the_o lord_n consider_v the_o advantage_n to_o the_o party_n that_o have_v the_o sole_a probation_n will_v prefer_v neither_o but_o before_o answer_v ordain_v witness_n to_o be_v adduce_v for_o either_o party_n concern_v the_o condition_n the_o defunct_a be_v in_o as_o to_o sickness_n or_o health_n when_o he_o subscribe_v the_o disposition_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_v abroad_o whether_o free_a or_o support_v and_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v advise_v the_o testimony_n by_o which_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o defunct_a be_v sick_a the_o time_n of_o the_o subscribe_v of_o the_o disposition_n and_o that_o he_o continue_v sick_a till_o his_o death_n it_o be_v also_o prove_v that_o he_o go_v unsupported_a a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n when_o the_o seisine_n be_v take_v six_o day_n after_o the_o disposition_n and_o that_o after_o the_o same_o he_o go_v three_o time_n to_o calder_n and_o about_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n off_o 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calder_n do_v infer_v that_o supportation_n
to_o inâ—er_v seizure_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o good_n which_o be_v valide_fw-la though_o a_o privilege_n derogator_fw-la to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n but_o speak_v nothing_o whether_o the_o carry_v of_o enemy_n good_n shall_v make_v the_o ship_n prize_n so_o that_o that_o privilege_n not_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o article_n the_o law_n of_o nation_n take_v place_n and_o the_o ship_n may_v be_v declare_v prize_n likea_n in_o the_o case_n of_o overvail_n ship_n decide_v in_o the_o last_o session_n all_o that_o be_v there_o alieadge_v be_v here_o allege_v overvail_v not_o instruct_v any_o flandrian_a concession_n to_o sail_v with_o hollander_n his_o ship_n be_v declare_v prize_n upon_o that_o same_o very_a ground_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o skipper_n at_o linlithgow_n be_v most_o unsuspect_v it_o be_v take_v before_o the_o skipper_n be_v otherwise_o prompt_v to_o depone_n neither_o have_v the_o clerk_n any_o interest_n but_o the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v pretend_v be_v that_o 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no_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n qualify_v they_o repel_v the_o reason_n and_o decern_v fairy_n contra_fw-la inglis_n june_n 24._o 1669._o at_o the_o report_v of_o the_o former_a interlocutor_n yesterday_o fairy_n against_o inglis_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o inglis_n that_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o fairy_n oath_n that_o he_o be_v circumveen_v in_o grant_v of_o the_o ratification_n because_o fairy_n upon_o that_o same_o design_n drink_v he_o drink_v which_o alleadgance_n the_o lord_n repel_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o bond_n and_o first_o ticket_n wherein_o he_o declare_v upon_o his_o soul_n and_o conscience_n never_o to_o come_v in_o the_o contrary_n stevart_n of_o gairntilly_n contra_fw-la sir_n william_n stevart_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la sir_n william_n stevart_n have_v grant_v a_o bond_n upon_o their_o term_n that_o whereas_o he_o have_v obtain_v disposition_n of_o the_o land_n of_o innernytie_n partly_o by_o his_o father_n mean_n and_o partly_o by_o his_o own_o and_o 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nominat_fw-la by_o a_o submission_n do_v by_o bill_n crave_v warrant_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o authorise_v they_o to_o summon_v witness_n to_o compear_v and_o depone_n before_o they_o in_o the_o cause_n in_o which_o they_o be_v arbiter_n which_o the_o lord_n grant_v jean_n ker_n contra_fw-la downie_n january_n 7._o 1670._o jean_n ker_n have_v set_v a_o house_n in_o edinburgh_n to_o downie_n for_o nine_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n sterling_a she_o obtain_v decreet_a against_o he_o therefore_o he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o within_o 48._o hour_n after_o he_o take_v the_o house_n he_o do_v by_o instrument_n give_v it_o over_o which_o be_v the_o ordinar_n custom_n of_o burgh_n where_o there_o be_v no_o writ_n to_o quite_o the_o bargain_n within_o a_o short_a space_n unless_o some_o offer_n intervene_v medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la by_o which_o the_o party_n be_v damnify_v the_o charger_n answer_v that_o this_o house_n have_v be_v take_v but_o fourteen_o day_n before_o the_o term_n 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the_o say_a account_n bear_v that_o he_o have_v make_v faith_n that_o he_o have_v omit_v nothing_o which_o be_v only_o account_v a_o oath_n of_o credulity_n like_o that_o of_o executor_n february_n 13._o 1667._o lord_n justice_n clerk_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lambertoun_n act_n of_o indemnity_n â—ound_o to_o make_v intromettor_n with_o public_a money_n liable_a only_o for_o their_o intromission_n and_o not_o for_o omission_n though_o by_o their_o commission_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v diligence_n february_n 23._o 1667._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la act_n of_o indemnity_n find_v not_o to_o make_v collector_n liable_a for_o what_o they_o intromet_v with_o and_o count_v not_o for_o not_o be_v apply_v to_o their_o own_o use_n but_o carry_v away_o by_o soldier_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o army_n without_o necessity_n to_o instruct_v the_o soldier_n or_o collector_n warrant_v which_o be_v presume_v iâ—ly_o 28._o 1668._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la act_z of_o parliament_n relate_v a_o former_a act_n and_o not_o conform_v thereto_o â—ound_v not_o thereby_o to_o alter_v the_o former_a act_n but_o to_o be_v regulat_fw-la thereby_o january_n 20._o 1665._o the_o heretor_n upon_o don_n water_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o abâ—rdene_n a_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o leave_v the_o mid-stream_n free_a in_o crâ—ives_n find_v to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o desuetude_n past_o memory_n july_n 29_o 1665._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o like_a of_o the_o act_n 1555._o cap._n 29._o july_n 5._o 1666._o the_o earl_n of_o hume_n contra_fw-la his_o creditor_n act_n of_o parliament_n in_o favour_n of_o private_a party_n not_o print_v assign_v they_o to_o some_o by-gone_a maintenance_n find_v not_o effectual_a against_o singular_a successor_n though_o not_o except_v in_o the_o act_n they_o not_o be_v call_v thereto_o june_n 25._o 1668._o inglis_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o balfour_n act_n of_o parliament_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o bond_n for_o rent_n of_o land_n though_o exceed_v 1000_o pound_n but_o that_o personal_a execution_n may_v be_v thereon_o december_n 6._o 1661._o dalmahoy_n contra_fw-la hamâ—â—toun_n of_o â—innie_n the_o say_a act_n find_v to_o restrict_n a_o wodset_n though_o the_o usurper_n act_n and_o all_o such_o act_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v be_v rescind_v january_n 29._o 1661._o laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n châ—isty_a the_o security_n require_v by_o the_o say_a act_n for_o principal_n and_o annualrent_a accumulat_fw-la find_v either_o to_o be_v by_o cautioner_n
reduction_n and_o declarator_n against_o appearand_a heir_n not_o require_v a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n in_o respect_n the_o appearand_a heir_n must_v therein_o except_v upon_o the_o defunct_n right_n and_o so_o behave_v as_o heir_n june_n 27_o 1667._o dewar_n contra_fw-la paterson_n annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la exclude_v citation_n give_v within_o that_o year_n here_o the_o day_n of_o compearance_n be_v within_o the_o year_n ibidem_fw-la annvalrent_a be_v not_o find_v due_a for_o sum_n of_o money_n without_o paction_n albeit_o the_o money_n be_v lend_v with_o this_o provision_n that_o fail_v heir_n of_o the_o creditor_n body_n who_o be_v very_o old_a the_o debtor_n shall_v succeed_v december_n 11._o 1662._o logiâ—_n contra_fw-la logiâ—_n annualrent_a be_v find_v due_a after_o horning_n albeit_o the_o decreet_a be_v suspend_v a_o part_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o yet_o annual_a be_v find_v due_a for_o the_o rest_n january_n 30._o 1663._o rigg_n of_o carberry_n contra_fw-la his_o creditor_n annualrent_a be_v allow_v without_o paction_n for_o a_o portion_n leave_v by_o legacy_n to_o the_o defunct_n natural_a daughter_n the_o time_n of_o payment_n of_o which_o legacy_n be_v her_o marriage_n which_o be_v in_o her_o power_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v no_o occasion_n to_o hasten_v the_o same_o but_o allow_v annualrent_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n june_n 25._o 1664._o inglis_n contra_fw-la inglis_n annualrent_a be_v not_o find_v due_a by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n for_o a_o legacy_n leave_v to_o his_o son_n by_o his_o mother_n father_n and_o uplift_v by_o the_o father_n during_o the_o time_n he_o aliment_v his_o son_n in_o his_o family_n december_n 15._o 1668._o windrham_n contra_fw-la eleis_fw-la annualrent_a promise_v for_o a_o time_n by_o a_o letter_n be_v find_v due_a in_o all_o time_n thereafter_o january_n 13._o 1669._o hume_z contra_fw-la seaton_n of_o menzies_n annual_a of_o annual_a be_v not_o find_v due_a though_o express_o oblige_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o a_o bond_n beaâ—ing_n that_o after_o each_o term_n the_o annualrent_a if_o it_o be_v not_o pay_v shall_v bear_v annualrent_a with_o the_o principal_a which_o clause_n be_v find_v null_a and_o not_o in_o the_o same_o case_n with_o a_o bond_n of_o corroboration_n grant_v after_o annualrent_n be_v due_a accumulate_v the_o same_o january_n 26._o 1669._o lady_n braid_v contra_fw-la earl_n of_o kingâ—orn_n appryzing_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v affect_v by_o a_o bond_n or_o a_o contract_n among_o the_o appyzer_n to_o concur_v and_o communicate_v their_o right_n as_o to_o singular_a successor_n see_v the_o contracter_n be_v then_o infeft_v july_n 1661._o taâ—lziâ—er_fw-la contra_fw-la maxtoun_n a_o apprize_v lead_v before_o the_o year_n 165â—_n but_o no_o infeftment_n thereon_o till_o after_o that_o year_n be_v find_v not_o to_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la with_o posterior_n apprizing_n infeft_v or_o charge_v after_o the_o charge_n or_o infeftment_n on_o the_o apprize_a before_o 1652._o but_o it_o do_v exclude_v they_o whole_o december_n 12._o 1666._o sir_n henry_n hume_z contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o kello_n a_o apprizer_n be_v find_v comptable_a â—or_a his_o intromission_n with_o such_o as_o he_o enter_v in_o possession_n of_o according_a to_o the_o rental_a the_o land_n give_v at_o his_o entry_n with_o power_n to_o he_o to_o give_v up_o all_o defalcation_n in_o his_o discharge_n and_o instruct_v the_o same_o january_n 4._o 1662._o seaton_n contra_fw-la rosewall_n a_o apprizer_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o prior_n infeftment_n though_o grant_v to_o the_o creditor_n appearand_a heir_n whereby_o he_o become_v lucrative_a successor_n after_o this_o debt_n contract_v but_o prejudice_n to_o purâ—ue_v he_o personal_o or_o to_o reduce_v on_o that_o title_n january_n 6._o 1662._o mansoun_fw-fr contra_fw-la bannerman_n of_o elsick_n a_o apprizer_n pursue_v for_o remove_v and_o mail_n and_o duty_n his_o pursuit_n be_v sustain_v only_o as_o â—o_o so_o much_o of_o the_o apprized_a land_n as_o he_o shall_v choose_v worth_a 8._o per_fw-la cent_n and_o to_o count_n for_o the_o superplus_n more_o than_o his_o annualrent_n and_o public_a burden_n except_v the_o defender_n house_n and_o mains_fw-fr by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n june_n 27._o 1662._o wilson_n contra_fw-la murray_n apprizer_n compete_v upon_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n bring_v in_o apprizing_n since_o 1652._o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o exclude_v apprizing_n before_o have_v obtain_v infeftment_n since_o but_o that_o none_o can_v come_v in_o with_o he_o who_o be_v first_o infeft_v and_o pay_v the_o composition_n till_o they_o refound_v their_o share_n thereof_o january_n 24._o 1663._o graham_n contra_fw-la ross._n but_o also_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o late_a act_n the_o first_o apprizer_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n be_v find_v to_o have_v access_n to_o his_o annualrent_n though_o there_o be_v no_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n february_n 5._o 1663._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la a_o apprizer_n be_v find_v comptable_a for_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o apprized_a land_n during_o the_o debtor_n minority_n contrary_a the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o which_o be_v â—mended_v in_o the_o late_a act_n 1641._o but_o in_o the_o late_a act_n rescissory_a that_o be_v not_o revive_v see_v all_o private_a right_n by_o these_o rescinded_a acts._n mâ—dio_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v reserve_v and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n for_o twenty_o year_n february_n 18._o 1663._o rosse_n contra_fw-la mckenzie_n apprizer_n compete_v the_o first_o apprizer_n have_v give_v the_o first_o charge_n on_o the_o letter_n of_o â—our_n form_n and_o before_o the_o day_n thereof_o be_v expire_v the_o superior_a infeft_v a_o second_o apprizer_n the_o infeftment_n be_v find_v collusive_a and_o the_o first_o apprizer_n give_v the_o â—irst_n charge_n and_o infeft_v within_o a_o little_a time_n after_o the_o second_o be_v prefer_v and_o the_o first_o infeftment_n reduce_v be_v still_o in_o possession_n till_o now_o that_o the_o legal_a be_v expire_v not_o only_o the_o by-gone_a fruit_n be_v his_o own_o but_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v within_o a_o year_n after_o this_o sentence_n see_v by_o the_o taciturnity_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi he_o be_v in_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o continue_v his_o possession_n and_o not_o to_o doubt_v his_o own_o right_a or_o redeem_v a_o second_o apprizer_n december_n 3._o 1664._o laird_n of_o clâ—rkingtoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o corsbie_n a_o apprize_n within_o a_o year_n be_v exclude_v from_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la with_o a_o prior_n apprize_v in_o respect_n the_o prior_n apprizer_n have_v before_o the_o act_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n take_v right_o to_o a_o prior_n apprize_v without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v that_o he_o take_v the_o right_a to_o shun_v the_o expire_n of_o the_o legal_a of_o that_o prior_n apprize_v or_o any_o other_o necessary_a causâ—_n december_n 9_o 1664._o john_n veatch_n young_a of_o dawick_n contra_fw-la alexander_n williamson_n apprizer_n compete_v where_o the_o first_o apprizer_n be_v infeft_v will_v possess_v but_o a_o part_n the_o debate_n be_v as_o to_o the_o rest_n betwixt_o the_o second_o apprizer_n not_o infeâ—t_n and_o the_o three_o infeft_v the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o second_o as_o need_v no_o infeftment_n december_n 22._o 1664._o doctor_n ramsay_n and_o hay_n contra_fw-la seatoun_n apprizer_n come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la not_o before_o the_o date_n of_o the_o late_a act_n but_o from_o that_o time_n both_o party_n sum_n shall_v be_v accumulate_v and_o the_o mail_n liâ—ted_v proportional_o but_o procee_v mail_n shall_v be_v impute_v in_o payment_n of_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o apprize_n composition_n to_o the_o superior_a and_o then_o in_o payment_n of_o the_o principal_a sum_n january_n 7._o 1665._o grahame_n of_o blackwood_n contra_fw-la browâ—s_fw-la a_o appriâ—ing_n be_v to_o be_v lead_v the_o present_a heritor_n and_o possessor_n obtain_v assessor_n to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o messenger_n that_o he_o may_v stop_v the_o apprize_n by_o production_n of_o his_o inâ—eâ—tment_n february_n 3._o 1665._o sir_n john_n fletcher_n supplicant_n a_o apprize_v ordain_v to_o be_v allow_v and_o registrat_n after_o the_o debtor_n death_n and_o long_o after_o the_o sixty_o day_n be_v pass_v from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o apprize_n and_o that_o upon_o supplication_n without_o citation_n in_o respect_v it_o be_v found_v that_o the_o apprize_v registrate_n quandocuâ—que_a will_v be_v prefer_v to_o other_o not_o soon_o or_o more_o orderly_a registrate_n juneâ—_n â—_z 1665._o a_o apprizer_n pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n be_v exclude_v till_o he_o satisfy_v the_o superior_a for_o a_o year_n rent_n he_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o receive_v he_o albeit_o he_o â—as_v charge_v before_o and_o do_v not_o obey_v july_n 22._o 1665._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o auchincorse_n a_o apprize_v be_v lose_v and_o a_o new_a extract_n thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o
wat_fw-mi contra_fw-la russel_n fraud_n in_o a_o debtor_n grant_v a_o bond_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o take_v a_o discharge_n of_o the_o same_o daâ—e_n and_o witness_n and_o thereby_o propon_v a_o defence_n against_o a_o assignee_n be_v find_v relevant_a and_o receivable_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n unless_o the_o debtor_n can_v condescend_v upon_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n for_o which_o the_o bond_n and_o discharge_n be_v so_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v not_o inâ—eâ—_n their_o design_n to_o deceive_v any_o that_o shall_v contract_v with_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o bond_n december_n 4._o 1665._o thomson_n contra_fw-la hendrisoâ—_n fraudulent_a disposition_n may_v be_v either_o reduce_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o or_o declare_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o all_o execution_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o disponers_n person_n december_n 15._o 1665._o eleâ—s_fw-la contra_fw-la keith_n vide_fw-la january_n 8._o 1669._o captain_n newman_n contra_fw-la fraud_n be_v infer_v by_o a_o father_n grant_v a_o bond_n to_o his_o son_n who_o be_v forisfamiliat_n without_o a_o cause_n onerous_o albeit_o the_o bond_n bear_v borrow_a money_n yet_o former_o it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v gratuitous_a and_o it_o bear_v no_o annualrent_n and_o only_o payable_a after_o the_o father_n death_n the_o father_n after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o bond_n continue_v in_o a_o considerable_a trade_n and_o his_o estate_n be_v insufficient_a to_o pay_v his_o debt_n the_o foresay_a bond_n and_o adjudication_n thereon_o be_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o posterior_n creditor_n as_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o son_n to_o ensnare_v creditor_n and_o very_o hurtful_a to_o commerce_n february_n 12._o 1669._o pot_n contra_fw-la pollock_n the_o same_o february_n 16._o 1669._o french_a contra_fw-la watson_n fraud_n of_o creditor_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_z reduce_v a_o disposition_n of_o movable_n be_v omnium_fw-la â—â—norum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o narrative_a bear_v special_a onerous_a cause_n be_v not_o sufficient_a though_o the_o party_n be_v not_o conjunct_a but_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v astruct_v otherways_o then_o by_o the_o acquirer_n oath_n november_n 18._o 1669._o hendrison_n contra_fw-la anderson_n fraud_n of_o creditor_n be_v infer_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1691._o against_o a_o only_a son_n and_o appearand_a heir_n provide_v to_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v a_o part_n thereof_o forthcoming_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o anterior_a creditor_n albeit_o the_o father_n be_v not_o insolvent_a or_o make_v insolvent_a by_o the_o contract_n and_o albeit_o the_o contract_n bear_v no_o assignment_n to_o a_o heritable_a sum_n but_o actual_a payment_n of_o money_n february_n 8._o 1671._o wat_fw-mi contra_fw-la campbel_n of_o kilpont_n fraud_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o the_o latency_n of_o a_o translation_n to_o a_o tack_v by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n grant_v for_o quit_v of_o her_o liferent_a of_o land_n to_o his_o creditor_n and_o therefore_o be_v prefer_v to_o a_o acquirer_n thereafter_o upon_o a_o onerous_a cause_n february_n 7._o 1670._o damn_v elizabeth_n burnet_n contra_fw-la sir_n alexander_n frazer_n a_o fraught_v be_v find_v only_o proportionable_o due_a to_o a_o skipper_n where_o the_o ship_n be_v not_o full_o load_v unless_o he_o prove_v by_o witness_n that_o he_o intimate_v his_o go_n to_o sea_n and_o require_v more_o load_v and_o abide_v his_o â—y_a day_n without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v a_o instrument_n and_o protest_v take_v thereon_o mention_v he_o be_v not_o full_o fraught_v and_o crave_v more_o fraught_v january_n 13._o 1665._o contra_fw-la charter_n frvit_n vide_fw-la crop_v gordoun_n contr_n mâ—â—â—lloch_n general_z letter_n upon_o presentation_n or_o collation_n of_o minister_n whether_o have_v benefice_n or_o modify_v stipend_n be_v prohibit_v by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la and_o the_o same_o intimate_a to_o the_o writer_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o signet_n and_o clerk_n to_o the_o bill_n but_o that_o every_o incumbent_n must_v have_v a_o decreet_a conform_v although_o he_o produce_v his_o predecessor_n decrect_v conform_v june_n 3._o 1665._o a_o gift_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n erect_v kirk-land_n in_o a_o temporal_a lordship_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v habilâ—â—_fw-fr modus_fw-la while_o the_o same_o be_v not_o vacant_a but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commendator_n albeit_o he_o be_v dishabilitat_fw-la from_o brook_v any_o estate_n by_o his_o father_n forefaâ—ture_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o erection_n see_v his_o dishabilitation_n be_v thereafter_o rescind_v in_o parliament_n because_o he_o be_v no_o way_n accessary_a to_o his_o father_n crime_n whereupon_o his_o temporal_a provision_n be_v validate_n and_o the_o erection_n medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v postpone_v to_o a_o posterior_n erection_n to_o the_o commendatar_n himself_o upon_o his_o own_o dimission_n february_n 24._o 1666._o sinclar_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wâ—dderburn_n gift_n of_o eâ—cheat_n competing_n the_o gift_n last_o pass_v in_o exchequer_n but_o first_o past_o the_o seal_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o other_o though_o the_o other_o take_v instrument_n against_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n for_o delay_v he_o see_v the_o instrument_n be_v after_o the_o other_o gift_n be_v past_a december_n 6._o 1662._o stevart_n contra_fw-la nasmith_n a_o gift_n of_o a_o ward_n be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o superior_n heir_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o against_o the_o vassal_n who_o have_v the_o right_n with_o absolute_a warrandice_n the_o gift_n be_v â—ound_v to_o accresce_n to_o the_o vassal_n they_o pay_v a_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o composition_n february_n 15._o 1665._o boyd_n of_o pâ—nkâ—ll_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o carsâ—lâ—ugh_n a_o gift_n be_v find_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o back-bond_n grant_v by_o the_o donator_n when_o the_o gift_n past_o the_o exchequer_n and_o be_v registrate_n in_o the_o book_n of_o exchequer_n albeit_o the_o back-bond_n be_v not_o conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n but_o of_o a_o private_a person_n and_o albeit_o the_o gift_n be_v assign_v when_o it_o be_v incomplete_a before_o it_o pass_v in_o exchequer_n and_o the_o assignation_n be_v intimate_fw-la january_n 31._o 1666._o dallace_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o streiâ—haâ—_n gift_n of_o escheat_n bear_v all_o good_n to_o be_v acquire_v be_v â—ound_v to_o extend_v to_o good_n acquire_v within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o gift_n only_o and_o not_o within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o horning_n july_n 2._o 1669._o barclay_n contra_fw-la barclay_n heir_n â—ound_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o obligement_n to_o re-dispone_a land_n albeit_o heir_n be_v not_o express_v but_o appear_v to_o be_v omit_v by_o negligence_n see_v the_o clause_n bear_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v beâ—redeemable_a any_o time_n in_o the_o disponers_n life_n january_n 9_o 1662._o earl_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o gairn_n heir_n be_v â—ound_v to_o have_v right_a to_o a_o annualrent_a though_o heir_n be_v not_o express_v and_o though_o it_o bear_v only_o to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o annualrenter_fw-la and_o not_o heretable_o or_o perpetual_o february_n 2._o 1667._o pourie_n contra_fw-la dykes_n a_o heir_n viz._n a_o son_n be_v inâ—eâ—t_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o mother_n die_v without_o issue_n his_o brother_n vâ—erine_n by_o that_o mother_n not_o find_v heir_n to_o he_o therein_o but_o his_o father_n february_n 5._o 1663._o lennox_z contra_fw-la lintoun_n a_o heir_n find_v conveenable_a for_o the_o avail_n of_o her_o marriage_n without_o call_v the_o otherâ—heir_a portioner_n who_o be_v dead_a june_n 26._o 1666._o arbuthneâ—_n contra_fw-la keith_n heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o of_o conquest_n â—ound_o to_o have_v right_a to_o a_o tack_v albeit_o conquest_n june_n 23._o 1663._o ferguson_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n a_o heir_n of_o line_n of_o a_o young_a brother_n by_o a_o several_a marriage_n find_v to_o be_v the_o immediate_a elder_a brother_n of_o the_o former_a marriage_n and_o not_o the_o elder_a brother_n june_n 20._o 1664._o lady_n clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la stevart_n a_o heir_n male_a be_v find_v to_o be_v present_o liable_a without_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n where_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o relieve_v the_o same_o november_n 22._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la bothwel_n of_o aâ—â—hinleck_n a_o heir_n substitute_n in_o a_o bond_n be_v find_v not_o to_o make_v the_o substitute_n heir_n liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la but_o quo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d valorem_fw-la of_o the_o sum_n this_o be_v a_o mutual_a substitution_n of_o a_o sum_n payable_a to_o two_o brother_n or_o the_o survivor_n july_n 3._o 1666._o fleming_n contra_fw-la fleming_n heir_n have_v right_a in_o a_o substitution_n though_o only_o a_o person_n by_o name_n be_v substitute_n without_o mention_n of_o heir_n and_o though_o that_o person_n die_v before_o the_o institute_n january_n 5._o 1670._o inn_n contra_fw-la inn_n a_o heir_n apparent_a be_v allow_v to_o have_v aliment_n from_o the_o
as_o to_o their_o land_n and_o good_n in_o scotland_n though_o they_o reside_v and_o 〈◊〉_d abroad_o and_o no_o nuncupative_a testament_n there_o can_v exclude_v the_o near_a of_o kin_n hâ—re_o january_n 19_o 1665._o schaw_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o england_n be_v find_v to_o reach_v the_o manner_n of_o probation_n of_o a_o bond_n make_v there_o by_o a_o englishman_n to_o a_o scots-man_n reside_v 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o stâ—le_n of_o england_n and_o that_o payment_n to_o the_o cedent_fw-la be_v probable_a by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n and_o payment_n also_o probable_a by_o witness_n june_n 28._o 1666._o momâ—rlane_n contra_fw-la lord_n melvil_n yet_o a_o bond_n by_o a_o scots-man_n to_o a_o englishman_n in_o england_n after_o the_o stile_n of_o scotland_n registrable_a there_o be_v find_v regulate_v by_o the_o law_n of_o scotland_n and_o noâ—_n take_v away_o by_o witness_n ibidem_fw-la a_o legacy_n of_o a_o heritable_a right_o be_v find_v null_n though_o in_o leâ—ge_a poustie_n february_n 21._o 1663._o wardlaw_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o kilmundie_n a_o legacy_n leâ—t_fw-la of_o 600._o merkâ—_n and_o in_o part_n thereof_o the_o executor_n ordain_v to_o discharge_n or_o give_v back-bond_n of_o 200._o mark_n due_a to_o the_o testatrix_n which_o bond_n be_v find_v to_o belong_v â—o_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la and_o that_o be_v movable_a the_o wife_n have_v but_o her_o half_a of_o it_o yet_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o executor_n ought_v to_o make_v it_o upâ—_n to_o the_o legataâ—_n as_o lâ—gâ—tum_fw-la rei_fw-la aliena_fw-la scienter_fw-la legatâ—_n for_o that_o be_v a_o palpable_a principle_n in_o law_n they_o can_v not_o excuse_v the_o wife_n ignorance_n therein_o june_n 16_o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o rutherfoord_n a_o legacy_n be_v special_a be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v abate_v proportional_o with_o ordinary_a legacy_n in_o case_n they_o exceed_v the_o deed_n part_n july_n 21._o 1665._o sprâ—â—l_v contra_fw-la murray_n a_o legacy_n of_o a_o bond_n in_o special_a be_v sustain_v though_o the_o executor_n have_v a_o assignation_n thereto_o from_o the_o defunct_a see_v the_o same_o legacy_n may_v be_v make_v up_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d gear_n as_o be_v lâ—gatum_fw-la rei_fw-la alienâ—_n see_v it_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o defunct_a remember_v his_o own_o assignation_n june_n 24_o 1664._o falâ—â—nâ—r_n contra_fw-la mcdâ—wgal_n licence_n to_o pursue_v be_v sustain_v without_o confirmation_n though_o grant_v after_o the_o principal_a testament_n be_v confirm_v be_v to_o a_o creditor_n juneâ—0_n â—0_z 1665._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la crawfoord_n licence_n to_o pursue_v be_v sustain_v after_o confirmation_n of_o the_o principal_a testament_n and_o before_o confirmation_n of_o dative_n ad_fw-la ommissa_fw-la february_n 21._o 166â—_n scot_n of_o clâ—rkingtoâ—n_n contra_fw-la lady_n clâ—rkingtoun_n after_o liâ—iscontestation_n alleadgeance_n instant_o verify_v be_v receivable_a june_n 24._o 1663._o bruce_n contrâ—_n laird_n of_o strâ—â—chan_n litiscontâ—â—â—ation_n be_v make_v before_o the_o commissar_n at_o a_o party_n instance_n as_o factor_n it_o be_v find_v relevant_a against_o that_o party_n pursue_v as_o executor_n creditor_n be_v instant_o verify_v february_n 10._o 1663._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o inglis_n locus_fw-la penitentiae_fw-la be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o place_n in_o a_o agreement_n to_o take_v a_o lesâ—_n sum_fw-la it_o be_v as_o pact_n libâ—ratoriâ—m_v though_o write_v be_v not_o interpose_v other_o of_o the_o party_n transactor_n have_v pay_v conform_a december_n 12._o 1661._o hâ—pburn_n contra_fw-la hamiltâ—â—n_n of_o orbiâ—â—â—um_fw-la the_o like_a in_o restrict_v a_o annualrent_a to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n â—ffected_v february_n â—_o 1666._o 〈◊〉_d contrâ—_n hunter_n and_o tenant_n of_o cambâ—_n locus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v find_v competent_a to_o one_o who_o have_v buy_v land_n though_o he_o have_v write_v that_o he_o think_v he_o can_v not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v the_o bargain_n and_o furnish_v the_o money_n yet_o subjoin_v that_o he_o will_v not_o pass_v from_o the_o commune_n and_o albeit_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o keyâ—_n of_o the_o house_n see_v there_o be_v neither_o minute_n nor_o other_o wâ—â—t_n draw_v up_o â—hâ—reupon_o january_n 28._o 1663._o mâ—ntgomry_n of_o skâ—lmorly_o contra_fw-la brown_n the_o lord_n sallatle_n or_o the_o pension_n of_o the_o king_n be_v not_o arrestable_a conform_v to_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n and_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 8._o 1662._o contra_fw-la murray_n the_o lord_n find_v themselves_o competent_a to_o judge_v the_o nullity_n of_o the_o decreet_n of_o the_o commission_n for_o plantation_n of_o kirk_n which_o werâ—_n visible_a and_o instant_o uâ—rified_v and_o need_v no_o reduction_n as_o that_o a_o decreet_n against_o a_o heretor_fw-la not_o call_v be_v null_a january_n 16._o 1663._o earl_n of_o roxburgh_n contra_fw-la kinnâ—â—r_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v themselves_o competent_a to_o judge_n upon_o the_o justice_n general_n decreet_a for_o assythment_n which_o have_v but_o a_o civil_a effect_n for_o damnage_n december_n 16._o 1664._o inn_n contra_fw-la forbâ—s_fw-la of_o tolqâ—â—â—nâ—_n the_o lord_n give_v warrant_v summary_o upon_o supplication_n to_o take_v the_o person_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a who_o be_v unexpected_o and_o fraudful_o flee_v nouâ—mbâ—r_n 30._o 1665._o creditor_n of_o masson_n supplicant_n the_o lord_n albeit_o they_o be_v not_o judge_n in_o cause_n criminal_a yet_o they_o find_v themselves_o coâ—petent_a to_o advocate_n a_o criminal_a cause_n of_o theft_n but_o upon_o the_o old_a act_n of_o parliament_n of_o king_n jamâ—s_n the_o second_o from_o â—_o sheriff_z to_o the_o justice_n general_n february_n 21._o 1â—66_n contra_fw-la sheriâ—â—_n of_o inuâ—rnâ—ssâ—_n the_o lord_n depose_v a_o writer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d â—igneâ—_n for_o insert_v a_o article_n for_o possess_v a_o party_n in_o letter_n of_o horning_n have_v no_o warrant_n for_o the_o say_a article_n januaryâ—_n â—_z 1669._o zeaman_n contra_fw-la monreiff_n the_o lord_n upon_o a_o bill_n for_o horning_n upon_o excommunication_n allow_v the_o party_n excommunicate_a 〈◊〉_d object_n against_o the_o ground_n of_o excommunication_n who_o have_v found_v upon_o a_o appeal_n to_o the_o king_n and_o council_n the_o lordâ—_n have_v have_v a_o account_n from_o the_o council_n that_o they_o have_v remit_v that_o matter_n to_o the_o bishop_n do_v pass_v the_o hoâ—â—ing_n july_n 6._o 1670._o archbishop_n and_o presbytery_n of_o st._n andrâ—wâ—_n contra_fw-la pittillâ—_n lucrative_a successor_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o disposition_n and_o infeftment_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o appearand_a heâ—r_n but_o only_o in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v lucrative_a 〈◊〉_d valorâ—m_n january_n 14._o 1662._o harper_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o â—landergast_a lucrative_a successor_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o disposition_n by_o a_o uncle_n to_o his_o nephew_n the_o brother_n be_v alive_a who_o be_v not_o find_v alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o oye_n november_n 22._o 166â—_n scâ—â—_n coâ—tra_fw-la bâ—ssâ—wel_n of_o auchinleck_n lucrative_a successor_n be_v infer_v by_o a_o assignation_n of_o a_o heritable_a bond_n by_o â—_o father_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n who_o will_v have_v succeed_v he_o as_o heir_n therein_o and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o alike_o with_o bond_n of_o provision_n wherein_o in_o father_n 〈◊〉_d only_a debtor_n to_o the_o son_n dâ—câ—mbâ—r_n â—_o 1665._o edgar_z contra_fw-la colvil_n lucrative_a successor_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o accept_v of_o a_o tocher_n yet_o so_o as_o if_o the_o tocher_n be_v exorbitant_a both_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o the_o father_n creditor_n for_o what_o be_v above_o a_o competent_a tocher_n december_n 23._o 1665._o burnet_n contra_fw-la leper_n life_n be_v presume_v be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o party_n be_v â—â—_o year_n out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o common_o â—olden_a anâ—_n 〈…〉_z there_o waâ—_n also_o a_o letter_n produce_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o waâ—_n bearing_z that_o the_o party_n be_v dead_a february_n 18._o 1670._o lowry_n contra_fw-la drummond_n liferenter_n of_o a_o annuairent_a waâ—_n find_v jyable_a for_o public_a burden_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d albeit_o the_o act_n 164â—_n thereanent_n be_v rescind_v as_o be_v due_a in_o jure_fw-la june_n 18._o 166â—_n fleming_n contra_fw-la gillies_n a_o liâ—erenter_fw-la be_v infeft_v in_o a_o liferent_a of_o land_n come_v mâ—llâ—ndiniâ—_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_a to_o a_o miln_n build_v thereafter_o upon_o the_o land_n by_o her_o husband_n but_o not_o to_o the_o abstract_a multure_n of_o his_o land_n except_o the_o liferent_a land_n february_n 16._o 1666._o lady_n otter_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o otter_n a_o liferenter_fw-la be_v by_o her_o contract_n infeft_v in_o land_n oblige_v to_o be_v worth_a such_o a_o rent_n beside_o teind_n and_o feâ—-duties_n or_o at_o her_o option_n the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o accept_v a_o tack_v of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o like_a sum_n of_o free_a rent_n by_o free_a rent_n be_v not_o only_o understand_v free_a of_o feu_n and_o teind_v duty_n as_o be_v express_v in_o
the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o clause_n but_o free_a of_o the_o ordinary_a public_a burden_n viz._n taxation_n but_o not_o of_o extraordinary_a public_a burden_n such_o as_o cess_n but_o in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o tenant_n relieve_v the_o heretor_n february_n 22._o 1670._o countess_z of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o casâ—ils_n a_o liferenter_fw-la of_o a_o miln_n survive_v martinmas_n her_o executor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o the_o whole_a year_n â—ent_v of_o the_o milâ—â—_n in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v ferm_n of_o land_n and_o that_o the_o legal_a term_n thereof_o be_v whiâ—sunday_n and_o martinmass_n albeit_o the_o milns_n rent_n be_v payable_a in_o money_n and_o that_o the_o first_o conventional_a term_n payment_n thereof_o be_v at_o candlesmass_n after_o the_o separation_n of_o each_o crop_v and_o the_o second_o whitsonday_n thereafter_o and_o that_o the_o miln_n rent_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v as_o house-mails_a july_n 20_o 1671._o guthriâ—_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o mckâ—rstoun_n a_o liferenter_fw-la be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o the_o croâ—t_n of_o land_n labour_v by_o she_o without_o payment_n of_o any_o rent_n therefore_o albeâ—t_o she_o die_v in_o april_n and_o neither_o survive_v whitsonday_n nor_o martâ—massâ—_n july_n 25._o 1671._o inter_fw-la cosdem_fw-la lifrent_a escheat_n of_o a_o wodsetter_n affect_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o wodset_n which_o be_v consign_v and_o the_o land_n redeem_a be_v ordain_v to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o be_v employ_v de_fw-la novo_fw-la to_o the_o redeemer_n in_o fee_n and_o to_o the_o donatar_n in_o liferent_a june_n 29._o 1661._o tailzifer_n contrâ—_n maxiouâ—_n and_o cunningâ—ame_n liferent_a escheat_n be_v complete_a by_o rebellion_n year_n and_o day_n unrelax_v and_o no_o apprize_a lead_v thereafter_o will_v prejudge_v the_o same_o albeit_o it_o be_v before_o declarator_n ibidâ—m_n liferent_a escheat_n be_v find_v preferable_a to_o a_o base_a infeftment_n anterior_a to_o the_o rebellion_n not_o have_v attain_v possession_n in_o cursu_fw-la râ—bâ—llionis_fw-la february_n 21._o 1667._o milâ—â—_n contra_fw-la clerkson_n liferent_a escheat_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o superiors_n consent_v to_o a_o wodset_n of_o the_o rebel_n land_n of_o the_o same_o date_n with_o the_o donatar_n gift_n see_v the_o wodsetter_n be_v in_o possession_n and_o need_v no_o declarator_n june_n 19_o 1669._o scot_n contra_fw-la langtoun_n the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o a_o vassal_n be_v find_v 〈◊〉_d fall_n and_o affect_v the_o ground_n against_o the_o appryzer_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o charge_v â—gainst_a the_o superior_a do_v not_o so_o denude_v the_o vassal_n as_o to_o evacuat_v his_o liferent_a without_o dispute_v whether_o the_o superior_a be_v in_o the_o fault_n in_o not_o obey_v the_o charge_n june_n 2d_o 1669._o dâ—wglas_n contra_fw-la liâ—k_n liferent_a escheat_n of_o a_o annualrenter_fw-la be_v find_v to_o exclude_v a_o appryzer_n of_o the_o annualrent_a whereupon_o there_o be_v neither_o infeftment_n or_o lawful_a charge_n as_o to_o the_o year_n post_fw-la cursum_fw-la râ—bâ—llionis_fw-la february_n 23._o 1671._o lord_n justice_n clerk_n contra_fw-la fairâ—olm_n the_o lyon_n be_v find_v competent_a judge_n to_o the_o deprivation_n of_o messenger_n and_o to_o the_o penalty_n contain_v in_o their_o bond_n of_o caution_n both_o against_o themselves_o and_o their_o cauâ—ioners_n but_o not_o as_o to_o the_o damnage_n of_o party_n either_o as_o to_o the_o messenger_n or_o cautioner_n february_n 13._o 166â—_n gâ—â—â—son_n contra_fw-la mâ—â—lrey_n messenger_n the_o same_o june_n 27._o 167â—_n hâ—riâ—â—â—_n contra_fw-la câ—rbâ—â—_n magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n incarcerate_v by_o act_n of_o ward_n escape_n without_o necessity_n of_o call_v that_o person_n against_o who_o there_o be_v deâ—reet_n stand_v february_n 7._o 1662._o bâ—nnar_n contra_fw-la fouliâ—_n magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v though_o in_o the_o time_n of_o richard_n the_o usurper_n be_v before_o any_o other_o authority_n be_v set_v up_o and_o be_v not_o eâ—â—ded_v because_o he_o escape_v out_o at_o the_o rooâ—_n of_o the_o tolbooth_n and_o brokâ—_n it_o that_o be_v in_o day_n light_n november_n â—3_n 1664._o hay_o contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o elgin_n a_o magistrate_n viz._n a_o sheriff_n pursue_v for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v be_v assoilzy_v because_o the_o rebel_n escape_v vi_o 〈◊〉_d have_v wound_v these_o who_o assist_v the_o sherist_n dâ—cember_n 2._o 1664._o wilson_n contra_fw-la humâ—_n of_o linthil_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v vi_o maâ—orâ—_n though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o the_o prison_n door_n be_v open_v to_o let_v in_o the_o rebel_n supper_n at_o the_o ordinary_a time_n january_n 25._o 1665._o baird_n contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o elgin_n magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v though_o he_o have_v take_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o act_n of_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n see_v at_o his_o incarceration_n he_o show_v not_o his_o attest_v of_o take_v thereof_o and_o pay_v his_o annualrent_n conform_v february_n 17._o 1665._o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o elgin_n magistrate_n be_v â—ound_v libâ—raâ—e_n â—â—m_fw-la the_o debâ—â—_n of_o a_o rebel_n who_o they_o be_v charge_v to_o take_v be_v charge_v in_o the_o night_n and_o while_o they_o be_v order_v the_o quarter_n of_o the_o army_n and_o offer_v the_o town_n officer_n to_o concur_v and_o now_o offer_v to_o put_v the_o rebel_n in_o prison_n in_o as_o good_a case_n as_o he_o be_v then_o which_o be_v sustain_v joint_o albeit_o the_o rebel_n be_v in_o the_o same_o house_n and_o do_v deforce_v the_o messenger_n wherein_o some_o of_o the_o town_n officer_n be_v assistant_n but_o without_o warrant_n juneâ—3_n â—3_z 1661._o antrobus_n contra_fw-la anderson_n provost_n of_o glasgow_n a_o magistrate_n elect_v bailliâ—_n of_o a_o burgh_n charge_v on_o general_a letter_n to_o accept_v and_o exerce_fw-la the_o office_n be_v liberate_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n of_o burrows_n that_o none_o shall_v continue_v in_o office_n above_o two_o year_n which_o time_n he_o have_v be_v baillie_n the_o reason_n be_v find_v relevant_a january_n 2._o 1668._o wilson_n contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o queensferry_n magistrate_n suffer_v a_o rebel_n to_o escape_v and_o be_v decern_v for_o the_o debt_n thereupon_o and_o pay_v and_o take_v assignation_n to_o the_o debt_n be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o recourse_n against_o the_o rebel_n caâ—tioners_n who_o if_o they_o have_v be_v distress_v by_o the_o creditor_n will_v have_v have_v recourse_n against_o the_o magistrate_n who_o be_v liable_a not_o only_o of_o the_o creditor_n but_o to_o all_o other_o have_v interest_n ex_fw-la damno_fw-la &_o delicto_fw-la and_o they_o as_o cautioner_n be_v interest_v that_o the_o principal_n shall_v not_o escape_v see_v his_o continue_n may_v obtain_v their_o liberation_n by_o his_o payment_n but_o the_o caâ—e_n be_v not_o debate_v whether_o the_o magistraâ—e_n may_v not_o pursue_v the_o principal_a debtor_n who_o â—â—caped_v and_o be_v chief_o in_o delicto_fw-la and_o they_o but_o accessary_a january_n 24._o 1668._o magistrate_n of_o contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o findâ—atour_n magistrate_n of_o a_o burgh_n be_v decern_v for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v though_o they_o be_v not_o magistrate_n the_o time_n of_o his_o escape_n and_o without_o necessity_n to_o discuss_v these_o who_o be_v then_o magistrate_n as_o be_v in_o the_o fault_n but_o prejudice_n to_o the_o town_n and_o present_a magistrate_n to_o pursue_v they_o â—s_a accord_n january_n 31._o 1668._o paplaw_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o edinburgh_n magistrate_n of_o a_o burgh_n of_o regality_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o a_o sum_n where_o they_o refuse_v to_o receive_v a_o party_n take_v by_o caption_n albeit_o they_o have_v no_o provost_n nor_o common_a good_a noâ—_n be_v not_o in_o use_n to_o incarcerate_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n 1597._o cap._n 273._o here_o the_o burgh_n have_v a_o convenient_a prison_n and_o the_o rebel_n dwell_v in_o their_o burgh_n july_n 7._o 1668._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la callender_n magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n who_o they_o be_v require_v to_o take_v and_o do_v not_o be_v within_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o the_o house_n design_v and_o they_o charge_v by_o the_o messenger_n who_o offer_v to_o go_v in_o before_o they_o which_o they_o be_v find_v oblige_v instant_o to_o do_v without_o wait_v to_o conveen_v the_o neighbour_n unless_o they_o have_v be_v keep_v out_o or_o repusled_a uâ—_n major_n july_n 2._o 1669._o farquhar_n contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o elgâ—â—_n magistrate_n of_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o a_o stevartrie_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n without_o dispute_v whether_o burgh_n within_o stevartry_n not_o be_v royal_a burrows_n be_v oblige_v to_o receive_v
prisoner_n see_v they_o have_v actual_o receive_v this_o prisoner_n but_o their_o keep_v he_o in_o a_o private_a house_n ten_o day_n while_o a_o treaty_n be_v continue_v with_o the_o creditor_n be_v find_v not_o to_o infer_v disobedience_n of_o the_o charge_n or_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n june_n 8._o 1670._o cheap_a contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o faulkland_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v who_o be_v arrest_v in_o their_o tolbooth_n but_o the_o arrestment_n be_v not_o formal_a and_o whereas_o it_o bear_v that_o upon_o caption_n the_o messenger_n come_v to_o the_o tolbooth_n and_o commâ—nded_v the_o prisoner_n to_o continue_v in_o prison_n as_o be_v arrest_v for_o that_o debt_n and_o that_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o jailor_n and_o that_o intimation_n be_v make_v to_o the_o magistrate_n see_v the_o intimation_n to_o the_o magistrate_n be_v altogether_o improven_v and_o the_o arrestment_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o jailor_n contain_v three_o witness_n whereof_o one_o affirm_v and_o the_o other_o deny_v and_o a_o three_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o messenger_n be_v then_o excommunicate_a for_o crime_n june_n 18._o 1670._o hay_o contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o elgin_n magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v out_o of_o their_o tolbooth_n albeit_o the_o tolbooth_n have_v â—our_n lock_v door_n without_o one_o another_o and_o that_o the_o rebel_n have_v get_v in_o some_o mason_n tool_n and_o break_v up_o all_o the_o door_n in_o the_o night_n see_v they_o have_v not_o chain_n and_o bond_n lock_v upon_o the_o ouâ—er_a side_n of_o the_o door_n to_o which_o the_o rebel_n can_v not_o reacâ—_n albeit_o their_o custom_n be_v very_o ancient_a to_o put_v on_o cat-bond_n only_o upon_o prisoner_n imprison_v for_o crime_n february_n 11._o 1671._o will_v contra_fw-la town_n of_o kirkaldâ—â—_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o person_n incarcerate_v in_o their_o tolbooth_n who_o they_o have_v suffer_v to_o go_v free_a up_o and_o down_o their_o street_n several_a time_n whereupon_o the_o creditor_n take_v instrument_n and_o protestation_n see_v the_o suffer_v the_o prisoner_n to_o go_v out_o be_v necessary_a to_o mendicat_fw-la his_o bread_n be_v altogether_o indigent_a and_o that_o he_o go_v once_o to_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o child_n of_o his_o own_o and_o that_o he_o continue_v in_o prison_n and_o die_v there_o february_n 14._o 1671._o bain_n contra_fw-la baily_n of_o culross_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n who_o they_o suffer_v to_o come_v out_o of_o prison_n with_o a_o guard_n to_o go_v to_o the_o kirk_n or_o to_o the_o field_n for_o health_n or_o any_o other_o necessary_a cause_n as_o to_o time_n past_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o common_a custom_n so_o to_o do_v but_o that_o in_o time_n come_v they_o shall_v let_v none_o go_v out_o except_o upon_o great_a hazard_n by_o sickness_n and_o upon_o testificate_n upon_o oath_n and_o when_o other_o application_n can_v not_o saâ—ely_o and_o timeous_o be_v make_v to_o the_o council_n or_o session_n june_n 14._o 1671._o town_n of_o breichen_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o dundee_n mandate_n or_o warrant_n of_o a_o servant_n take_v off_o furniture_n from_o a_o marchand_n for_o his_o master_n and_o give_v his_o recept_n and_o bear_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v such_o furniture_n in_o name_n of_o his_o master_n and_o for_o his_o use_n be_v find_v not_o to_o oblige_v the_o servant_n to_o pay_v nor_o yet_o to_o instruct_v that_o he_o have_v warrant_n but_o tâ—e_v warrant_n be_v presume_v as_o know_v to_o the_o merchant_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o servant_n do_v otherways_o employ_v the_o furnish_n than_o to_o his_o master_n use_n and_o special_o in_o the_o case_n where_o the_o master_n be_v dead_a long_o ago_o november_n 17._o 1665._o howâ—eson_n contra_fw-la cockburn_n vide_fw-la command_n vide_fw-la wiâ—e_fw-la february_n 4._o 1665._o paterson_n contra_fw-la pringle_n in_o mail_n and_o duty_n the_o not_o call_v of_o the_o deâ—enders_v master_n be_v not_o â—ound_v relevant_a as_o in_o a_o remove_n nor_o may_v the_o tenant_n allege_v peremptorly_a on_o their_o master_n right_o which_o be_v jus_o tertiâ—_n but_o they_o shall_v have_v intimate_a to_o he_o to_o compear_v for_o himself_o and_o they_o may_v yet_o suspend_v on_o double_a poynd_n and_o call_v the_o party_n and_o their_o master_n june_n 10._o 1665._o hume_z contra_fw-la in_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o house_n the_o damnage_n sustain_v by_o the_o tennent_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o neighbour_a house_n be_v find_v to_o be_v allow_v january_n 2._o 1667._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la maintenance_n of_o august_n and_o september_n 1650._o being_n destinate_a for_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o army_n and_o assign_v to_o these_o who_o advance_v the_o provision_n they_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v exclude_v by_o any_o subsequent_a quartering_n july_n 27._o 1665._o rae_n contra_fw-la heretor_n of_o clackmannan_n vide_fw-la devastation_n here_o singular_a successor_n be_v not_o liberate_v july_n 28._o 1665._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o maintenance_n appoint_v to_o be_v uplift_v by_o bogie_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o which_o except_v singular_a successor_n who_o buy_v the_o land_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o appearand_a heir_n who_o brook_v by_o a_o apprize_a which_o as_o to_o he_o be_v redeemable_a within_o ten_o year_n for_o what_o he_o pay_v for_o it_o here_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o pay_v sum_n equivalent_a to_o the_o worth_n february_n 8._o 1668._o weym_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o tâ—lquhon_n renew_a january_n 20._o 1669._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o maintenance_n 1648._o to_o be_v uplift_v by_o bogie_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o these_o who_o have_v exemption_n upon_o consideration_n of_o burn_v by_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n 1651_o though_o that_o parliament_n be_v rescind_v and_o though_o all_o exemption_n be_v exclude_v by_o bogy_n commission_n see_v by_o the_o act_n rescissory_a private_a right_n do_v by_o that_o authority_n be_v except_v july_n 21._o 1668._o weym_n contra_fw-la campbel_n of_o edenample_n maintenance_n for_o the_o year_n 1648._o be_v find_v to_o burden_n land_n though_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o â—ands_n of_o singular_a successor_n who_o have_v acquire_v the_o time_n of_o the_o act_n jaâ—uary_n 23._o 1669._o weym_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o toâ—lie_n marriage_n pursue_v by_o a_o donatar_n be_v not_o exclude_v because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi instruct_v not_o that_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o that_o superior_a nor_o hold_v ward_n see_v he_o disclaim_v not_o nor_o by_o the_o superior_n subscribe_v witness_v in_o the_o vassal_n contract_v of_o marriage_n after_o the_o donatar_n gift_n it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o the_o marriage_n may_v be_v pursue_v both_o realiter_fw-la &_o personaliter_fw-la against_o the_o vassal_n to_o pay_v february_n 25._o 1662._o arbuthnet_n of_o fidde_n contra_fw-la keith_n marriage_n be_v discern_v by_o the_o commissar_n to_o be_v solemnize_v upon_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o a_o man_n to_o a_o woman_n bear_v a_o child_n to_o be_v get_v under_o promise_n of_o marriage_n and_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v unchaste_a since_o which_o as_o it_o will_v annul_v so_o much_o more_o hindeâ—_n the_o solemnisation_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o child_n bear_v after_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v the_o same_o man_n who_o get_v the_o first_o and_o so_o oblige_v to_o solemnize_v the_o marriage_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o presumption_n hold_v not_o where_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a marriage_n and_o so_o the_o woman_n behove_v to_o prove_v the_o second_o child_n to_o be_v this_o man_n january_n 31._o 1665._o barclay_n contra_fw-la baptie_a marriage_n of_o a_o heir_n be_v â—ound_v due_a as_o to_o the_o single_a avail_n albeit_o the_o heir_n be_v marry_v before_o his_o predecessor_n death_n by_o a_o fraudulent_a precipitation_n to_o exclude_v the_o superior_a from_o the_o marriage_n he_o be_v marry_v when_o his_o predecessor_n be_v moribundus_fw-la without_o previous_a treaty_n or_o proclamation_n the_o predecessor_n die_v within_o some_o â—ew_a â—ays_n and_o show_v no_o other_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o the_o say_a precipitation_n but_o to_o exclude_v the_o superior_a here_o be_v adduce_v the_o testimony_n of_o skein_n explication_n upon_o quoniaâ—_fw-la atachiamenta_fw-la de_fw-la maritagio_fw-la bear_v that_o this_o be_v praxis_fw-la forâ—_n in_o his_o time_n and_o express_v three_o decision_n thereof_o february_n 20._o 1667._o lord_n thesauâ—er_n and_o lord_n advocate_n contra_fw-la lord_n coluâ—â—_n marriage_n vide_fw-la contract_n vide_fw-la clause_n december_n 20._o 1664._o young_a contra_fw-la buchannan_n melioration_n of_o a_o liferenters_n house_n by_o she_o be_v â—ound_v to_o oblige_v the_o feear_fw-mi after_o her_o death_n in_o quantum_fw-la itucrâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la by_o a_o
land_n and_o sum_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n which_o fail_v the_o man_n heir_n nor_o yet_o to_o make_v any_o portion_n thereof_o to_o return_v to_o the_o wife_n in_o that_o case_n as_o not_o be_v ordinary_a but_o only_o to_o rectify_v the_o same_o as_o to_o the_o wife_n loynture_n november_n 22._o 1664._o mâ—gil_n contra_fw-la ruthven_n of_o gairn_n minority_n and_o lesion_n be_v find_v only_o competent_a by_o reduction_n and_o not_o by_o exception_n or_o suspension_n june_n 28._o 1665._o kyâ—e_fw-la contra_fw-la seaâ—oun_fw-fr minority_n and_o lesion_n be_v not_o â—lided_v because_o the_o money_n be_v deliver_v to_o pretend_a curator_n who_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o minor_a without_o discuss_v the_o curator_n first_o see_v they_o be_v not_o in_o this_o process_n and_o the_o minor_a have_v his_o option_n to_o reduce_v against_o the_o creditor_n or_o pursue_v his_o curator_n and_o intrometter_n july_n 2._o 1667._o lord_n blantire_fw-la contra_fw-la walkinshaw_n minority_n and_o lesâ—on_n be_v insist_v in_o by_o reduction_n and_o majority_n be_v allege_v in_o defence_n neither_o party_n be_v prefer_v in_o probation_n but_o witness_n allow_v hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la february_n 20_o 1668._o farquhar_n of_o towliâ—_n contra_fw-la gordouâ—_n minority_n and_o lesion_n be_v sustain_v to_o reduce_v a_o disposition_n by_o a_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n brother_n though_o it_o have_v be_v to_o her_o husband_n behoove_v in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o marriage_n see_v there_o be_v no_o remuneratory_n provision_n on_o the_o husband_n part_n and_o that_o the_o legal_a terce_n be_v not_o enough_o but_o that_o the_o husband_n ought_v to_o have_v acquiesce_v in_o his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la as_o well_o as_o the_o wife_n in_o â—er_n terce_n or_o both_o have_v mutual_a provision_n here_o the_o wife_n be_v carry_v away_o and_o marry_v without_o her_o friend_n consent_v july_n 14._o 1669._o earl_n of_o marischal_n contra_fw-la keith_n of_o whitehaugh_n a_o minute_n dispone_v land_n with_o part_n and_o pertinent_a be_v find_v to_o be_v extend_v â—o_o as_o to_o express_v common_a pasturage_n in_o a_o muire_n possess_v therewith_o the_o time_n of_o the_o bargain_n february_n 14._o 1668._o borthwick_n contra_fw-la lord_n borthwick_n a_o minute_n be_v exâ—ended_v by_o the_o witness_n insert_v as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o payment_n which_o be_v not_o so_o express_v therein_o january_n 15._o 1666._o cheap_a contra_fw-la philip._n a_o missive_n letter_n by_o a_o merchant_n to_o a_o factor_n to_o send_v home_o wine_n on_o such_o another_o factor_n credit_n with_o who_o the_o writer_n not_o be_v acquaint_v but_o upon_o the_o factor_n account_n be_v find_v to_o oblige_v the_o writer_n and_o not_o that_o three_o party_n unless_o he_o have_v accept_v neither_o then_o do_v it_o liberate_v the_o writer_n but_o the_o three_o party_n be_v expromissor_n in_o this_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v examination_n of_o merchant_n what_o such_o letter_n do_v import_v february_n 7._o 1665._o palate_n factor_n at_o bordeaux_n contra_fw-la fairholm_n a_o missive_n letter_n be_v find_v to_o instruct_v a_o account_n of_o 100_o pound_n sterling_a receive_v and_o furniture_n send_v albeit_o it_o be_v not_o holograph_n nor_o among_o merchant_n but_o betwixt_o noble_a person_n be_v for_o furniture_n send_v from_o london_n to_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o letter_n by_o the_o other_o noble_a person_n be_v then_o at_o london_n to_o who_o it_o be_v write_v the_o say_a receiver_n of_o the_o letter_n make_v faith_n that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a letter_n that_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o other_o february_n 28._o 1671._o earl_n of_o northesk_n â—ntra_fw-la viscount_n of_o stormont_n missive_n vide_fw-la clause_n july_n 15._o 1662._o wauchop_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o niddrie_n etc._n etc._n a_o mother_n be_v find_v oblige_v by_o the_o law_n to_o aliment_v her_o child_n according_a to_o her_o mean_n they_o have_v no_o mean_n of_o their_o own_o or_o any_o person_n represent_v their_o father_n able_a to_o aliment_v they_o in_o their_o family_n but_o that_o the_o mother_n be_v only_o oblige_v to_o aliment_v they_o in_o her_o family_n dâ—d_v not_o to_o pay_v modification_n for_o their_o education_n out_o of_o her_o family_n albeit_o they_o be_v â—oble_a person_n and_o the_o mother_n have_v miscarry_v february_n 23._o 1666._o child_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o buchan_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o buchan_n a_o mother_n take_v a_o bond_n to_o herself_o in_o liferent_a and_o to_o her_o child_n in_o fee_n be_v â—ound_n not_o to_o have_v poweâ—_n to_o alter_v or_o assign_v that_o bond_n to_o another_o as_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v make_v by_o she_o own_o mean_n but_o the_o same_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v the_o child_n mean_a by_o their_o father_n though_o their_o mother_n be_v not_o tuâ—rix_n or_o curatrix_fw-la to_o they_o see_v the_o bond_n do_v not_o express_v it_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n own_o mean_n noâ—_n reserve_v a_o power_n to_o the_o moâ—â—er_n to_o dispone_n february_n 18._o 1671._o dundas_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o ardrosâ—_n and_o â—ouch_n movables_n be_v crave_v to_o be_v restore_v as_o be_v the_o pursuer_n the_o libel_n be_v not_o find_v relevant_a unless_o he_o condescend_v quomodo_fw-la desâ—t_fw-la â—osildire_fw-la and_o instruct_v the_o same_o and_o he_o have_v condescend_v that_o it_o be_v by_o loan_n it_o be_v find_v probable_a by_o witness_n 〈◊〉_d 21._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la fletcher_n in_o movable_n possession_n presume_v a_o title_n without_o necessity_n to_o instruct_v the_o possessor_n author_n rightâ—_n without_o distinction_n of_o ordinary_a moveable_n or_o lewel_n unless_o the_o presumption_n be_v elide_v by_o â—â—onger_a probation_n that_o such_o jewel_n can_v not_o have_v belong_v to_o he_o that_o impignorate_v the_o same_o who_o neither_o have_v they_o as_o a_o merchand_n nor_o leweler_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v make_v use_n of_o they_o for_o his_o own_o wear_n decâ—mber_n 12._o 1665._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la wilson_n here_o the_o first_o author_n impignorat_n they_o by_o writ_n and_o immediate_o â—ent_v abroad_o near_o of_o kin_n survive_v the_o defunct_a transmit_v their_o share_n of_o the_o dead_n part_n to_o their_o â—xecutors_n and_o it_o do_v not_o accresâ—oâ—â—â—_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n or_o to_o their_o executor_n february_n 1â—_n 166â—_n â—ell_v contra_fw-la wilkie_n in_o nonentry_n the_o full_a rent_n be_v due_a from_o the_o citation_n in_o the_o general_a declarator_n and_o not_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sentence_n only_a 〈◊〉_d and_o according_o the_o special_a declarator_n be_v sustain_v july_n 25._o 1666._o harper_n contra_fw-la his_o vassal_n idem_fw-la june_n 12._o 1673._o faw_o contra_fw-la lord_n balmerinâ—_n and_o laird_n pourie_n noviter_fw-la vâ—niens_fw-la ad_fw-la not_o itiam_fw-la be_v sustain_v to_o reduce_v the_o circumduction_n of_o a_o term_n upon_o the_o suspender_n make_v faith_n that_o the_o writ_n now_o produce_v to_o prove_v what_o be_v then_o â—o_o have_v be_v prove_v be_v find_v out_o by_o she_o since_o the_o term_n be_v circumduce_v june_n 29._o 1665._o norvil_n contra_fw-la suntar_n oath_n of_o a_o wife_n never_o to_o come_v in_o the_o contrary_a of_o her_o bond_n grant_v 〈…〉_z be_v find_v not_o to_o hinder_v she_o to_o allege_v that_o the_o bond_n be_v null_a ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la february_n 18._o 1662._o contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oath_n of_o party_n be_v take_v and_o they_o depon_v upon_o the_o tenor_n of_o a_o writ_n and_o assoilzy_v thereupon_o be_v decern_v thereafter_o upon_o production_n of_o the_o same_o writ_n as_o not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o oath_n but_o be_v only_o in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o deponent_a remember_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o writ_n november_n 23._o 1665._o campbel_n contra_fw-la doctor_n 〈◊〉_d the_o oath_n of_o a_o author_n be_v find_v competent_a against_o a_o singular_a successor_n in_o a_o apprize_a for_o prove_v the_o â—ame_n satify_v by_o intromission_n see_v before_o this_o defender_n right_o the_o matter_n be_v litigious_a and_o a_o act_n extract_v refer_v the_o intromission_n to_o that_o author_n oath_n july_n 14._o 1666._o sharp_a contra_fw-la glen_n oath_n of_o calumny_n be_v find_v competent_a as_o to_o one_o point_n of_o a_o libel_n where_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o oath_n but_o in_o respect_n there_o can_v be_v no_o evident_a difference_n as_o to_o that_o point_n betwixt_o the_o oath_n of_o calumny_n and_o verity_n and_o that_o the_o point_n be_v no_o way_n probable_a but_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o verity_n the_o oath_n of_o calumny_n thereanent_fw-la be_v refuse_v february_n 20._o 1667._o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oath_n exit_fw-la officioâ—nent_fw-la â—nent_z have_v of_o writ_n be_v find_v to_o be_v give_v if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o deponent_a have_v they_o and_o how_o he_o put_v they_o away_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v if_o fraudulent_o but_o not_o to_o depone_v if_o he_o know_v who_o have_v they_o as_o not_o be_v proper_a november_n 1â—_n 1662
who_o behove_v to_o serve_v to_o the_o last_o they_o see_v infeft_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n reduce_v july_n 7._o 1663._o mow_fw-mi contra_fw-la duchess_n of_o balcleugh_n at_fw-fr retour_fw-fr being_n call_v for_o to_o be_v reduce_v as_o proceed_v without_o warrant_n or_o probation_n and_o nothing_o be_v produce_v but_o the_o brieve_n execution_n and_o service_n but_o no_o witness_n have_v depone_v on_o the_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n and_o none_o of_o the_o inquest_n have_v declare_v so_o on_o proper_a knowledge_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o therefore_o annul_v the_o service_n but_o ordain_v the_o inquest_n to_o be_v cite_v to_o give_v their_o oath_n on_o what_o ground_n they_o serve_v february_n 24._o 1665._o mercer_n of_o aldie_n contra_fw-la cowan_n retoure_n of_o heir_n be_v not_o reduceable_a unless_o they_o be_v quarrel_v within_o 20._o year_n by_o the_o special_a act_n parl._n 1617._o thereanent_a which_o be_v only_o find_v to_o relate_v to_o retoure_n deduce_v since_o that_o act_n but_o by_o the_o general_a act_n of_o prescription_n 1617._o the_o action_n of_o reduction_n of_o retoure_n quando_fw-la ecunque_fw-la deduce_v prescribe_v if_o not_o quarrel_v within_o 40._o year_n november_n 28._o 1665._o young_a contra_fw-la johnstoun_n vide_fw-la heir_n at_fw-fr retour_fw-fr of_o five_o year_n possession_n of_o a_o foâ—efaulted_a person_n be_v not_o sustain_v to_o be_v reduce_v by_o way_n of_o ordinary_a action_n but_o by_o a_o summons_n of_o error_n in_o latin_a under_o the_o quarter-seal_n though_o such_o reduction_n be_v oft_o timeâ—_n allow_v before_o june_n 28._o 1667._o hume_z contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o kellâ—_n a_o reversion_n grant_v by_o a_o person_n oblige_v a_o buyer_n to_o dispone_v to_o the_o seller_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o the_o disponer_n heir_n though_o not_o express_v see_v the_o ordinary_a clause_n of_o pay_v the_o sum_n in_o the_o disponer_n own_o time_n be_v not_o adâ—ected_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v but_o as_o a_o omission_n non_fw-fr dedita_fw-la opera_fw-la that_o heir_n be_v not_o express_v january_n 9_o 1662._o earl_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o grant_n a_o reversion_n be_v not_o â—ound_v thursday_n not_o be_v registrate_n before_o 1617._o by_o the_o act_n 1555._o which_o be_v find_v in_o desuetude_n july_n 5._o 1666._o earl_n of_o hume_z contra_fw-la his_o wodsetter_n a_o reversion_n bear_v payment_n at_o the_o wodseâ—â—ers_n house_n at_o london_n be_v â—ound_o satisfy_v by_o consignation_n at_o edinburgh_n where_o his_o successor_n dwell_v february_n 1._o 1667._o creditor_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la murray_n a_o reversion_n to_o a_o person_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n be_v find_v â—ufficient_a to_o redeem_v by_o that_o person_n albeit_o he_o have_v before_o assign_v the_o reversion_n and_o dispone_v the_o land_n to_o another_o february_n 1._o 1667._o earl_n of_o tillibardin_n and_o sir_n john_n drummoâ—d_n contra_fw-la murray_n of_o ochterâ—yre_n a_o right_n real_a of_o land_n be_v find_v not_o burden_v with_o a_o provision_n in_o the_o disposition_n that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v affect_v with_o such_o a_o sum_n against_o a_o appryzer_n or_o singular_a successor_n january_n 25._o 1664._o colquhoun_n contra_fw-la adamson_n but_o thereafter_o this_o case_n be_v consider_v and_o the_o clause_n for_o payment_n in_o the_o infeftment_n the_o father_n who_o grant_v it_o be_v in_o possession_n it_o be_v â—ound_v relevant_a against_o the_o singular_a successor_n till_o it_o be_v perform_v november_n 7._o 1606._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la salmond_n fish_v in_o a_o river_n be_v find_v not_o to_o impede_fw-la the_o let_n out_o of_o a_o loch_n into_o that_o river_n though_o hurtful_a to_o the_o fish_n as_o be_v the_o lord_n opinion_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o reference_n from_o the_o parliament_n who_o may_v make_v a_o law_n thereanent_fw-la the_o lord_n grant_v commission_n to_o visit_v before_o answer_n july_n 1._o 1661._o mayor_z of_o bervick_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o hayn_v salmond_n fish_v by_o câ—uives_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la by_o a_o infeftment_n to_o a_o burgh_n cum_fw-la piscationibus_fw-la &_o piscariis_fw-la without_o special_a mention_n of_o salmond_n fish_v or_o cruive_n clad_v with_o immemorial_n possession_n and_o which_o cruive_v the_o burgh_n be_v suffer_v to_o change_v from_o one_o part_n to_o another_o within_o their_o own_o bound_n be_v without_o prejudice_n of_o the_o other_o fishing_n above_o or_o put_v they_o in_o worse_a condition_n than_o they_o be_v before_o with_o the_o former_a cruive_n and_o be_v but_o one_o cruive_n dyke_n whereof_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o determine_v the_o height_n or_o whether_o it_o shall_v be_v stop_v or_o not_o but_o see_v they_o possess_v immemorial_o the_o former_a dike_n this_o be_v to_o be_v make_v conform_v in_o all_o point_n and_o find_v that_o the_o heck_n ought_v to_o be_v three_o inch_n wide_a and_o not_o five_o and_o that_o the_o act_n of_o king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o bear_v five_o be_v a_o error_n in_o relate_v a_o former_a act_n of_o king_n david_n there_o be_v no_o such_o act_n among_o his_o act_n but_o there_o be_v one_o act_n of_o king_n alexander_n among_o his_o act_n for_o three_o inch_n it_o be_v â—ound_v that_o that_o shall_v have_v be_v relate_v as_o the_o rule_n and_o that_o saturnday_n slop_n shall_v be_v keep_v of_o all_o the_o cruive_n and_o not_o of_o one_o only_a in_o the_o middle_a stream_n by_o open_v a_o eln_n in_o each_o cruive_n pull_v up_o the_o heck_n thereof_o and_o that_o from_o saturnday_n at_o six_o a_o clock_n till_o monday_n at_o sun_n rise_v and_o ordain_v the_o common_a custom_n to_o be_v prove_v the_o hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la concern_v a_o constant_a open_a middle_a stream_n which_o be_v not_o repeat_v in_o king_n la._n 6._o his_o act_n nor_o have_v the_o lord_n respect_v â—o_o the_o ratification_n of_o these_o act_n purchase_v in_o the_o parliament_n 1661._o being_n impetrate_v by_o private_a party_n not_o print_v or_o pass_v the_o article_n or_o do_v in_o the_o stile_n of_o a_o general_a law_n january_n 26._o 1665._o heretor_n of_o don_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o aberdene_n satisfaction_n of_o a_o apprize_a and_o of_o the_o sum_n whereupon_o the_o same_o proceed_v be_v admit_v by_o exception_n upon_o what_o sum_n the_o apparent_a heir_n to_o who_o behoof_n the_o right_n return_v pay_v out_o therefore_o and_o that_o by_o intromission_n and_o present_a offer_n of_o what_o remain_v after_o count_n and_o reckon_n albeit_o the_o pursuit_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o apprize_a but_o a_o reduction_n on_o a_o inhibition_n upon_o the_o bond_n whereupon_o the_o apprize_a proceed_v june_n 28._o 1671._o forbes_n of_o watertoun_n contra_fw-la shein_n vide_fw-la apprize_a a_o seasine_n on_o a_o apprize_a within_o burgh_n be_v sustain_v though_o not_o give_v by_o the_o baily_n but_o by_o the_o prove_v nor_o by_o the_o town_n clerk_n but_o by_o another_o nottar_n because_o the_o baily_n and_o clerk_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o english_a for_o the_o tender_a july_n 3._o 1663._o thomson_n contra_fw-la mckitrick_n a_o seasine_n not_o registrate_n of_o a_o liferent_a to_o a_o wife_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o the_o grant_a though_o brook_v by_o a_o prior_n disposition_n see_v it_o contain_v a_o power_n to_o the_o father_n to_o dispone_v and_o grant_v annualrent_n february_n 27._o 1667._o countess_z of_o carnwath_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o carnwath_n a_o seasine_n propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la of_o a_o husband_n to_o a_o wife_n who_o have_v no_o contract_n of_o marriage_n nor_o other_o provision_n and_o have_v dispone_v a_o former_a liferent_a to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v find_v a_o sufficient_a title_n without_o a_o warrant_n or_o adminicle_n in_o writ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o provide_v his_o wife_n june_n 19_o 1668._o relict_n of_o garigs_fw-mi contra_fw-la wallace_n of_o garigs_n a_o seasine_n within_o burgh_n under_o the_o clerk_n hand_n be_v sustain_v without_o necessity_n to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v registrate_a in_o the_o town_n book_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o exception_n in_o the_o act_n anent_o registration_n of_o seasines_n within_o burgh_n not_o require_v they_o to_o be_v registrate_a in_o the_o town_n book_n june_n 30._o 166â—_n burâ—et_fw-la contra_fw-la swan_n the_o â—ike_a though_o the_o seasine_a be_v by_o the_o sheriff_n clerk_n there_o be_v no_o town_n clerk_n in_o office_n july_n 21_o 1666._o thomson_n contra_fw-la mckiâ—rick_n a_o seasine_n propriâ—s_fw-la manibus_fw-la albeit_o sustain_v to_o a_o wife_n without_o one_o adminicle_n who_o have_v no_o contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o have_v at_o that_o time_n quite_o her_o loynture_n by_o a_o former_a husband_n to_o the_o husband_n creditor_n yet_o two_o of_o the_o witness_n be_v positive_a that_o they_o be_v never_o witness_n to_o any_o seasine_a give_v to_o she_o a_o three_o depon_v he_o remember_v not_o a_o forth_o abide_v by_o the_o
seasine_a but_o deponed_a it_o be_v in_o summer_n where_o the_o seasine_a bear_n in_o winter_n be_v improven_v though_o the_o nottar_n offer_v to_o abide_v by_o it_o but_o the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o examine_v he_o or_o any_o extrinsic_a witness_n in_o respect_n the_o seasine_a have_v no_o warrant_n in_o writ_n january_n 9_o 1669._o wallace_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la â—lâ—kerrel_n a_o seasine_n propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n reseve_v his_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o second_o wife_n infeftment_n in_o the_o same_o land_n though_o grant_v for_o a_o competent_a tocher_n albeit_o the_o seasine_a have_v but_o two_o witness_n and_o have_v no_o disposition_n or_o precept_n to_o warrant_n it_o but_o a_o adminicle_n viz._n a_o bond_n by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o same_o date_n oblige_v he_o to_o warrant_n the_o seasine_a and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o fraudulent_a â—atent_n deed_n it_o be_v registrate_n nor_o be_v it_o alterable_a by_o the_o father_n as_o a_o bairn_n portion_n february_n 11._o 1669._o buchan_n contra_fw-la tait_n service_n of_o harrage_n and_o carriage_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v â—ound_v not_o due_a but_o when_o demand_v within_o the_o year_n june_n 27._o 1662._o watson_n contra_fw-la eleis_fw-la servitude_v of_o fail_n and_o divot_n clay_n and_o stone_n grant_v in_o a_o muire_n definite_o where_o there_o be_v no_o pasturage_n therewith_o be_v find_v not_o to_o hinder_v the_o proprietar_n of_o the_o muire_n to_o blue_fw-mi and_o rive_v out_o a_o parâ—_n where_o there_o be_v more_o leâ—t_a than_o be_v like_a to_o serve_v the_o use_n of_o the_o servitude_n â—or_a ever_o yet_o so_o as_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v at_o any_o time_n thereafter_o not_o to_o suffice_v a_o part_n of_o that_o rive_a out_o shall_v be_v lay_v â—ee_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v have_v to_o the_o public_a utility_n the_o whole_a muire_n be_v otherways_o improfitable_a and_o the_o restriction_n be_v not_o allow_v till_o the_o muire_n be_v actual_o rive_v out_o and_o plough_v june_n 21._o 1667._o watson_n contra_fw-la fever_n of_o dunkeir_n a_o servitude_n of_o put_v over_o a_o miln_n damn_v upon_o other_o man_n ground_n be_v â—ound_v not_o constitute_v without_o his_o consent_n though_o he_o show_v no_o detriment_n to_o he_o thereby_o june_n 22._o 1667._o hay_o of_o strowiâ—_n contra_fw-la fever_n a_o servitude_n of_o common_a pasturage_n though_o if_o ordinary_o carry_v fail_n and_o divot_n yet_o if_o by_o custom_n fail_n and_o divot_n be_v exclude_v and_o hinder_v it_o be_v â—ot_n exclude_v february_n 15._o 1668._o laird_n of_o hain_v contra_fw-la town_n of_o seâ—kirk_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o eâ—cheat_n be_v infer_v upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1592._o because_o the_o rebel_n be_v suffer_v to_o possess_v four_o or_o five_o year_n in_o which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v patent_n albeit_o the_o donatar_n obtain_v general_a declarator_n long_o before_o and_o be_v himself_o a_o lawful_a creditor_n and_o that_o the_o land_n be_v apprise_v before_o the_o rebellion_n see_v the_o appryzer_n possess_v not_o but_o the_o rebel_n january_n 9_o 1666._o oliphant_n contra_fw-la drummond_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o liferent_a escheat_n be_v â—ound_v probable_a by_o the_o superior_a and_o witness_n insert_v in_o the_o gift_n their_o oath_n that_o it_o be_v to_o the_o rebel_n behoove_v june_n 19_o 1669._o scot_n contra_fw-la langtoun_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o liferent_a take_v by_o a_o party_n who_o have_v buy_v land_n for_o secure_v himself_o in_o respect_n the_o seller_n escheat_n be_v â—â—llen_v be_v not_o infer_v by_o allow_v the_o expense_n of_o the_o gift_n in_o the_o price_n of_o the_o land_n which_o the_o seller_n be_v oblige_v to_o warrant_n see_v he_o do_v not_o extend_v the_o gift_n any_o further_a than_o to_o the_o land_n buy_v to_o himself_o unless_o it_o be_v prove_v he_o know_v of_o the_o other_o party_n compete_v his_o right_n that_o it_o be_v perfect_v before_o he_o take_v the_o other_o disposition_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o thereby_o be_v particeps_fw-la fraudis_fw-la with_o the_o seller_n who_o grant_v double_a disposition_n 22._o 1669._o hamiltoun_n of_o corsse_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n and_o viscount_n of_o frendraught_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o escheat_n and_o liferent_a be_v not_o infer_v because_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o rebel_n son_n who_o be_v not_o in_o his_o family_n but_o have_v mean_n of_o his_o own_o nor_o that_o the_o father_n continue_v in_o possession_n for_o sometime_o after_o declarator_n nor_o be_v the_o member_n of_o exchequer_n admit_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o gift_n be_v procure_v by_o the_o father_n mean_n and_o moyen_fw-fr see_v the_o son_n give_v back-bond_n that_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o debt_n in_o the_o horning_n his_o own_o debt_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o gift_n there_o shall_v be_v place_n to_o the_o rebel_n creditor_n and_o do_v make_v faith_n at_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o gift_n that_o it_o be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n december_n 4._o 1669._o â—â—ffrey_n contra_fw-la doctor_n 〈◊〉_d simulation_n of_o a_o giâ—t_v of_o liferent_a be_v infer_v from_o the_o rebel_n obtain_v the_o gift_n bâ—ank_v in_o the_o donatar_n name_v which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o deliver_v to_o a_o creditor_n for_o security_n of_o a_o just_a debt_n the_o same_o be_v find_v null_a even_o as_o to_o he_o december_n 17._o 1670._o langtoun_n contra_fw-la scot_n a_o singular_a successor_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o public_a burden_n impose_v by_o committee_n of_o parliament_n ratify_v in_o parliament_n july_n 13._o 1664._o grahame_n of_o hiltoun_n contra_fw-la heretor_n of_o claâ—kmannan_n shire_n slander_n vide_fw-la commissary_n in_o a_o special_a declarator_n of_o escheat_n the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n before_o denunciation_n be_v â—ound_v relevant_a upon_o the_o creditor_n oath_n but_o nullity_n of_o the_o horning_n upon_o informality_n of_o process_n be_v find_v not_o relevant_a see_v these_o purge_v not_o the_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n in_o not_o pay_v or_o suspend_v february_n 10._o 1663._o montgomrie_n contra_fw-la montgomrie_n and_o lawder_n in_o this_o case_n the_o alleadgeaâ—ce_n on_o the_o back-bond_n grant_v to_o the_o thesaurer_n by_o the_o donatar_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o creditor_n be_v not_o find_v relevant_a without_o a_o second_o gift_n or_o warrant_n from_o the_o thesaurer_n sp_z vilzie_n be_v elide_v by_o disposition_n and_o instrument_n of_o possession_n though_o it_o be_v omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la and_o no_o natural_a possession_n â—ollowed_v for_o two_o year_n see_v there_o be_v no_o forcible_a resistance_n january_n 29._o 1662._o irwing_fw-mi contra_fw-la mâ—kartnay_n in_o a_o spuilzie_a many_o person_n be_v call_v as_o accessary_n there_o be_v on_o other_o whereby_o the_o defender_n may_v prove_v his_o defense_n the_o lord_n declare_v if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v against_o they_o all_o they_o will_v ordain_v he_o first_o to_o insist_v against_o the_o accessory_n that_o such_o as_o be_v assoilzy_v may_v be_v witness_n february_n 24._o 1662._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la spuilzie_n of_o teind_n be_v not_o elide_v by_o their_o 15_o and_o 17._o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o declare_v the_o teind_n to_o be_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o that_o every_o heretor_fw-la shall_v have_v their_o own_o teind_v until_o valuation_n be_v intent_a december_n 18._o 1662._o lord_n balmerino_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n spuilzie_n noâ—_n be_v pursue_v within_o three_o year_n can_v only_o be_v pursue_v thereafter_o as_o wrongous_n intromission_n and_o the_o party_n be_v not_o liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la but_o if_o all_o be_v prove_v intromettor_n they_o be_v liable_a equal_o as_o be_v all_o presume_a to_o have_v equal_o intromet_v unless_o the_o great_a intromission_n of_o some_o of_o they_o be_v prove_v m_o january_n 17._o 1668._o strachan_n contra_fw-la morison_n a_o spuilzie_n be_v not_o elide_v by_o a_o poind_a though_o one_o offer_v to_o make_v faith_n the_o good_n be_v another_o then_o the_o debtor_n not_o be_v offer_v by_o himself_o his_o servant_n or_o by_o his_o commission_n see_v that_o party_n have_v a_o disposition_n with_o a_o instrument_n of_o possession_n and_o several_a act_n allege_v oâ—_n his_o natural_a possession_n from_o who_o the_o good_n be_v poind_v july_n 6._o 1666._o corbet_n contra_fw-la stirling_n spuilzie_n of_o ox_n the_o pursuer_n have_v in_o the_o pleugh_n four_o month_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o defender_n have_v intromet_v with_o they_o by_o a_o order_n of_o the_o sheriâ—â—_n execute_v by_o his_o officer_n as_o be_v steal_v good_n though_o there_o be_v no_o citation_n of_o paâ—â—ies_n for_o obtain_v the_o warrant_n which_o may_v be_v summary_o use_v for_o recover_v of_o good_n notwithstanding_o of_o 4._o month_n peaceable_a possession_n unless_o with_o the_o possession_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi shall_v instruct_v a_o lawful_a and_o onerous_a title_n
simple_a renunciation_n competent_a to_o the_o superior_a to_o exclude_v the_o terce_n and_o that_o she_o can_v brook_v no_o part_n â—f_o the_o land_n by_o virtue_n of_o her_o terce_n and_o that_o the_o superior_n sound_v upon_o the_o clause_n accept_v land_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o terce_n do_v not_o import_v his_o approbation_n of_o she_o right_o to_o the_o land_n accept_v see_v she_o want_v the_o superior_n consent_n as_o be_v a_o essential_a requisite_a to_o her_o infeftment_n of_o ward_n land_n and_o so_o can_v admit_v of_o no_o homologation_n more_o than_o if_o she_o have_v only_o the_o contract_n without_o any_o infeftment_n this_o be_v stop_v to_o be_v far_o hear_v whether_o the_o relict_n may_v brook_v at_o least_o a_o three_o of_o the_o ward_n land_n accept_v as_o a_o terâ—e_n of_o these_o land_n though_o she_o can_v not_o brook_v the_o whole_a ward_n land_n accept_v be_v within_o a_o terce_n of_o all_o her_o husband_n ward_n land_n especial_o since_o the_o clause_n bear_v that_o she_o accept_v the_o liferent_a land_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o far_a conjunct_a fee_n but_o shall_v be_v repulse_v a_o terce_n as_o be_v in_o lieu_n of_o all_o far_a terce_n whether_o in_o that_o case_n she_o renunce_v only_o the_o terce_n of_o any_o other_o land_n buâ—_n not_o the_o terce_n of_o the_o land_n accept_v june_n 23._o 1671._o lady_n baâ—â—â—agan_n contra_fw-la lord_n drumlanrig_v the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o bairnâ—_n pâ—rtions_n 〈◊〉_d at_o such_o aâ—â—_n age_n the_o same_o be_v find_v as_o die_v 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la pro_fw-la conditione_n habetur_fw-la and_o they_o not_o attain_v that_o â—ge_a theiâ—_n near_o of_o kin_n have_v no_o right_n january_n 17._o 1665._o edgar_z contra_fw-la edgar_n a_o tesament_n nuncupative_a by_o a_o scotsman_n make_v in_o england_n or_o abroad_o where_o he_o reside_v be_v find_v null_a as_o to_o the_o nomination_n of_o succession_n notwithstanding_o the_o law_n of_o the_o place_n which_o rule_v only_o as_o to_o the_o solemnity_n of_o writ_n but_o not_o to_o substantial_o or_o appoint_v of_o successor_n january_n 19_o 1665._o schaw_n contra_fw-la lennox_n a_o testament_n contain_v a_o legacy_n of_o a_o wodset_n be_v sound_a void_a though_o it_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d prâ—â—inctu_fw-la belâ—i_fw-la february_n 21._o 1663._o wardlaw_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o kilmundy_n a_o testament_n confirm_v beaâ—ing_v person_n to_o be_v nominate_v tutor_n and_o that_o they_o compear_v judicial_o accept_v make_v faith_n and_o find_v caution_n be_v find_v not_o sufficient_a to_o defend_v against_o a_o reduction_n without_o production_n of_o the_o tutor_n subscription_n as_o the_o warrant_n to_o make_v the_o tutor_n liable_a for_o the_o pupil_n mean_v conform_v to_o the_o inventary_a unless_o there_o be_v other_o adminicle_n to_o astruct_v the_o same_o albeit_o the_o confirmation_n be_v thirty_o seven_o year_n since_o see_v the_o acceptance_n be_v no_o ordinary_a act_n of_o process_n nor_o no_o process_n be_v move_v upon_o the_o confirmation_n till_o of_o late_a jaâ—uary_n last_v 1665._o kirktoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o hunthil_n a_o testament_n confirm_v be_v find_v to_o be_v execute_v at_o the_o executor_n instance_n by_o a_o decreet_a though_o he_o have_v not_o obtain_v payment_n anâ—_n though_o he_o be_v executor_n dative_a and_o a_o meeâ—_n stranger_n so_o that_o after_o the_o executor_n death_n the_o sum_n in_o the_o decreet_a can_v not_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o executor_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la executa_fw-la of_o the_o first_o defunct_a november_n 17_o 1666._o dounâ—e_n contra_fw-la young_a a_o testament_n be_v reduce_v because_o the_o testator_n be_v allege_v not_o to_o be_v compos_fw-la mentâ—s_fw-la the_o nottar_n writeâ—_n and_o witness_v insert_v and_o other_o extraneous_a witness_n depone_v that_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o testament_n and_o thereafter_o the_o testator_n be_v not_o in_o his_o right_a mind_n and_o to_o every_o question_n that_o be_v propose_v answer_v always_o yea_o yea_o although_o they_o be_v not_o present_a at_o the_o make_n of_o the_o testament_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o witness_n insert_v this_o be_v stop_v to_o be_v further_o hear_v june_n 9_o 1668._o meallâ—xander_n contra_fw-la dalrymple_n a_o testament_n beginning_n in_o the_o ordinary_a stile_n of_o a_o testament_n and_o then_o dispon_a land_n thereafter_o contain_v a_o blank_a wherein_o by_o another_o ink_n and_o hand_n the_o defunct_n elder_a daughter_n be_v name_v universal_a legatrix_fw-la and_o executrix_fw-la but_o after_o all_o the_o moveable_n be_v dispon_v to_o the_o elder_a daughter_n which_o testament_n be_v quarrel_v by_o reduction_n be_v find_v null_a as_o to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o land_n and_o as_o to_o the_o nomination_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o legatar_n the_o same_o be_v not_o sustain_v though_o fill_v up_o before_o the_o defunct_n death_n albeit_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o nottar_n and_o witness_v insert_v that_o the_o defunct_a give_v warrant_n so_o to_o fill_v it_o up_o but_o it_o be_v sustain_v as_o to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o moveable_n as_o a_o legacy_n in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o defunct_a can_v legat_n which_o may_v subsist_v though_o the_o nomination_n of_o the_o executor_n be_v want_v or_o void_a july_n 13._o 1670._o daughter_n of_o soâ—ityay_n contra_fw-la the_o elder_a daughter_n testament_n vide_fw-la clause_n december_n 15_o 1668._o windrham_n contra_fw-la elâ—is_fw-la thirlage_n be_v find_v constitute_v by_o long_a custom_n of_o payment_n of_o intown_n multure_n in_o mollendino_fw-la regâ—o_fw-la but_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o teâ—nds_n of_o that_o barony_n though_o possess_v promiscuâ—_n far_o above_o fouâ—ty_a yeaâ—s_n without_o more_o than_o custom_n and_o be_v not_o exclude_v by_o the_o fever_n of_o the_o barony_n their_o feus_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n cum_fw-la mollendiniâ—_n &_o mulâ—uriâ—_n in_o the_o teneâ—das_fw-la only_o which_o be_v think_v but_o past_a in_o the_o exchequer_n of_o course_n without_o observation_n january_n 8._o 1662._o stevart_n contra_fw-la the_o fevaâ—s_n of_o aberledno_n the_o like_a without_o allow_v any_o part_n of_o the_o crop_v multure_n free_a for_o expense_n of_o labour_n and_o hinds-corn_n but_o only_o the_o seed_n horse-corn_n and_o teind_v january_n 14._o 1662._o nicolson_n contra_fw-la fâ—uars_n of_o tillicutrie_n thirlage_n be_v sound_n constitute_v by_o a_o old_a decreet_a against_o the_o tenants_n possessor_n without_o a_o call_n their_o master_n and_o long_a possession_n conform_v thereupon_o albeit_o the_o heretâ—r_n be_v infeâ—t_fw-la cum_fw-la mollendiâ—â—â—â—_n and_o that_o witness_n be_v examine_v hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la concern_v the_o possession_n and_o interruption_n by_o go_v sometime_o to_o other_o miâ—ns_n be_v prove_v yet_o not_o so_o frequent_o as_o may_v not_o be_v olandestine_v june_n 24_o 1665._o colonel_n montgomerie_n contra_fw-la wâ—llaâ—e_n and_o râ—ie_n thirlage_n be_v infer_v where_o the_o fever_n of_o the_o miln_n be_v infeft_v in_o the_o miln_n with_o the_o mulâ—ures_n of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n per_fw-la expressum_fw-la and_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o insucken_a multure_n thereof_o forty_o year_n albeit_o the_o defendeâ—_n be_v infeft_v before_o without_o the_o burden_n of_o astriction_n and_o do_v sometime_o go_v to_o other_o mâ—â—ns_n which_o be_v frequent_a in_o all_o astriction_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v a_o competent_a interruption_n juneâ—9_n â—9_z 1665._o heretog_n of_o the_o miln_n of_o kâ—thick_n contra_fw-la fevar_n thirlage_n be_v infer_v by_o infeftment_n of_o a_o miln_n with_o the_o multure_n etc._n etc._n general_o with_o a_o precept_n from_o a_o bishop_n then_o heretor_fw-la of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n ordain_v his_o tenant_n to_o pay_v their_o multuâ—es_n to_o that_o miln_n which_o with_o long_a possession_n be_v find_v sufficient_a albeit_o it_o have_v no_o consent_n of_o a_o chapter_n december_n 7_o 166â—_n vâ—â—tch_n contra_fw-la duncan_n thirlage_n be_v constitute_v by_o a_o infeftment_n from_o he_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o land_n and_o miln_n be_v find_v no_o to_o be_v prejudgee_v upon_o the_o allege_v insufficiency_n of_o the_o miln_n unless_o the_o insufficiency_n be_v allege_v to_o be_v through_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o heretog_n of_o the_o miln_n february_n 9_o 1666._o heretor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la feâ—ars_n thirlage_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o infeftment_n of_o â—ands_n with_o such_o a_o miln_n and_o the_o multure_n use_v and_o woâ—t_v which_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o lâ—nds_n of_o another_o barony_n â—olden_a of_o another_o superior_a though_o they_o then_o belong_v to_o the_o disponeâ—_n and_o be_v in_o use_n to_o come_v to_o that_o miln_n december_n 11_o 1666._o earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o dalmortoun_n thirlage_n though_o constitute_v by_o a_o vassal_n have_v no_o eâ—â—ect_n against_o the_o superior_a during_o the_o vassal_n ward_n unless_o the_o superior_a consent_v neither_o be_v his_o consent_n infer_v by_o his_o receive_v a_o assignay_n to_o the_o apprize_a with_o reservation_n of_o the_o multure_n in_o the_o
assignation_n unless_o that_o reservation_n have_v be_v in_o the_o charter_n ibidem_fw-la thirlage_n in_o a_o vassal_n charter_n to_o the_o superiors_n miln_n be_v â—ound_v not_o to_o infer_v multure_n upon_o the_o vassal_n though_o he_o mouâ—d_v his_o tenant_n to_o come_v to_o his_o own_o miln_n and_o get_v a_o gâ—eaâ—er_a duty_n therefore_o but_o that_o the_o tenant_n be_v only_o liable_a personal_o for_o abstract_v december_n 10_o 1667._o earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la sheriff_n of_o â—alloway_o and_o tenant_n of_o aâ—â—hnâ—troch_n thirlage_n constitute_v by_o infeftment_n beaâ—ing_v multâ—res_n and_o sequels_fw-fr be_v find_v that_o the_o ordinary_a miln-seâ—vices_a to_o the_o miln_n damn_v and_o miln_n stoâ—â—es_n be_v include_v in_o the_o right_n unless_o by_o paction_n or_o prescription_n the_o same_o be_v take_v away_o february_n 27_o 1668._o maiâ—land_n contra_fw-la lâ—â—â—y_n tocher_n be_v proportionable_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o party_n be_v â—ound_v a_o cause_n oâ—erous_fw-fr ad_fw-la 〈…〉_z december_n 23_o 1665._o burnet_n contra_fw-la leper_n tradesman_n in_o suburb_n be_v â—ound_v not_o to_o be_v simple_o exclude_v from_o work_v in_o suburb_n of_o burgâ—â—s_n by_o the_o â—54_n act_n par._n 1592._o but_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o work_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o burgh_n december_n 4._o 1669._o weaver_n of_o pearth_n contra_fw-la weaver_n of_o the_o bridgend_n of_o pearth_n transacton_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o give_v a_o bond_n for_o the_o same_o sum_n in_o the_o decreet_a and_o chapâ—â—on_a thereupon_o seâ—ng_v there_o be_v no_o abatement_n obtain_v july_n 3._o 1668._o row_n contra_fw-la houstoun_n transference_n of_o a_o old_a summons_n wâ—s_v stop_v where_o the_o first_o execution_n be_v new_a and_o not_o abide_v by_o january_n 12_o 1665._o wilson_n aâ—d_a chalmers_n contra_fw-la transference_n of_o a_o cauâ—e_n that_o have_v lie_v long_o over_o be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o give_v process_n in_o the_o principal_a cause_n and_o not_o to_o require_v any_o other_o walkn_v february_n 20._o 1666._o lord_n saltoun_n contra_fw-la saltoun_n and_o rothimay_v tru_v of_o a_o assignation_n to_o the_o cedent_n behoove_v be_v find_v prove_v by_o witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la upon_o presumption_n the_o matter_n have_v lie_v long_o over_o and_o it_o be_v instruct_v that_o the_o assignation_n be_v never_o deliver_v to_o the_o assignee_n but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o writer_n and_o some_o missive_n be_v adduce_v to_o instruct_v the_o trust_n though_o not_o prove_v holograph_n but_o by_o comparison_n of_o some_o oâ—her_a writ_n february_n 22_o 1665._o viscount_n of_o king_n stoun_n contra_fw-la colonel_n eullâ—rtoun_n trust_v instruct_v a_o bond_n to_o be_v to_o another_o party_n behoof_n by_o presumption_n be_v sustain_v january_n 12_o 1666._o executor_n of_o stevinson_n contra_fw-la crawfoâ—rd_n trust_v in_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v to_o prevent_v the_o rigour_n of_o creditor_n the_o person_n entrust_v be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o power_n to_o receive_v more_o of_o the_o debt_n compon_v for_o than_o he_o true_o pay_v albeit_o there_o be_v no_o express_a trust_n as_o to_o compon_n or_o pay_v of_o suâ—s_n november_n 15._o 1667._o maxwel_o contra_fw-la maxwell_n trust_v of_o a_o assignation_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o a_o three_o party_n be_v find_v where_o the_o assignay_n acknowledge_v that_o he_o receive_v the_o assignation_n from_o that_o party_n on_o their_o term_n that_o what_o â—â—e_v shall_v get_v by_o it_o shall_v be_v allow_v in_o a_o decreet_a due_n to_o he_o by_o that_o party_n which_o therefore_o be_v find_v to_o make_v the_o assignation_n to_o the_o party_n behoove_v though_o â—t_a be_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o that_o party_n have_v the_o assignation_n blank_a and_o therefore_o a_o obligement_n by_o that_o party_n to_o relieve_v the_o debtor_n of_o the_o debâ—_n be_v find_v equivalent_a to_o a_o discharge_v and_o to_o exclude_v the_o assignay_n december_n 7_o 1666._o montâ—â—â—th_n â—ontrâ—_n laird_n of_o glorreâ—_n trust_v vide_fw-la diligence_n december_n 18._o 1666._o casse_fw-la contra_fw-la waâ—t_fw-la trust_v be_v find_v probable_a not_o only_o by_o writ_n or_o oath_n of_o party_n but_o also_o by_o evidence_n and_o adminicle_n whereupon_o witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v examine_v february_n 6._o 1669._o ruâ—e_fw-la contra_fw-la rule_n upon_o trust_n of_o a_o assignation_n to_o a_o apprize_a witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v examine_v on_o all_o circumstance_n february_n 24._o 1669._o earl_n of_o annandaâ—l_n contra_fw-la hume_n and_o other_o creditor_n of_o hume_n trust_v in_o bond_n and_o personal_a rights_n be_v find_v not_o â—o_o constitute_v the_o sum_n in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la in_o the_o entrust_v person_n but_o that_o the_o trust_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o writ_n against_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n of_o the_o entrust_v person_n and_o against_o the_o debtor_n for_o make_v payment_n without_o necessity_n of_o confirm_a thâ—_n bond_n that_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o entrust_v person_n juâ—e_v 9_o 1669_o street_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o brâ—â—â—field_n trust_v of_o a_o gift_n of_o escheat_n to_o be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o vassal_n be_v â—ound_v probable_a by_o the_o witnesseâ—_n inserâ—_n in_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o superior_n oâ—th_v june_n 19_o 1669._o scot_n contra_fw-la langtâ—â—n_n trust_v of_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o entru_v person_n and_o then_o of_o the_o intrusteâ—s_a creditor_n some_o of_o who_o have_v apprise_v from_o he_o and_o be_v infeft_v the_o person_n entrust_v be_v not_o find_v in_o capacity_n to_o pay_v other_o cieditor_n and_o prefer_v they_o to_o these_o who_o have_v do_v more_o timely_a diligence_n though_o the_o inhibition_n and_o apprize_a be_v not_o against_o the_o entrust_v person_n july_n 24._o 1669._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la anderson_n a_o tutor_n oath_n be_v find_v not_o relevant_a to_o prove_v a_o condiâ—ion_n or_o agreement_n with_o the_o defunct_a against_o the_o pupil_n though_o there_o be_v concur_v probability_n and_o testificaâ—es_n december_n 7._o 166â—_n ecles_n contra_fw-la ecles_n tutor_n vide_fw-la assignay_n ramsay_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o wintoun_n a_o tutor_n or_o his_o assignay_n be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o process_n against_o his_o pupil_n 〈◊〉_d his_o tutor_n count_v be_v end_v ex_fw-la presumptione_n juris_fw-la that_o the_o assignation_n be_v procure_v by_o the_o pupil_n mean_n and_o to_o his_o behoof_n juâ—y_o 24._o 1662._o cranstoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o wintoun_n a_o tutrix_n her_o assignation_n though_o not_o formal_a bear_v the_o tutrix_n as_o take_v burden_n for_o the_o pupil_n and_o not_o the_o pupil_n name_v also_o assign_v yet_o be_v sustain_v june_n 17._o 1664._o justice_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o queenâ—berry_n a_o tutor_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o annualrent_a of_o his_o pupil_n annuaâ—rent_a of_o considerable_a sum_n from_o the_o several_a year_n they_o be_v due_a but_o that_o once_o in_o his_o tutory_a he_o be_v oblige_v to_o uplift_v the_o same_o though_o in_o secure_a creditor_n and_o great_a man_n hand_n and_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v or_o reimploy_v they_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o tutory_a and_o so_o be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o annualrent_a a_o finita_fw-la tutela_fw-la though_o it_o be_v not_o uplift_v january_n 21._o 1665._o kintor_n contra_fw-la boyd_n a_o tutory_a be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v instruct_v by_o a_o confirmation_n bear_v that_o the_o tutor_n accept_v and_o make_v faith_n without_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n or_o some_o adminicle_n to_o astruct_v it_o though_o the_o confirmation_n be_v thirty_o seven_o year_n since_o january_n 31._o 1665._o kirktoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o hunthill_n a_o tutor_n be_v not_o find_v prove_v by_o his_o discharge_n as_o tutor_n testamentar_n where_o by_o the_o testament_n it_o be_v evident_a he_o be_v but_o overseer_n june_n 10._o 1665._o swintoun_n contra_fw-la notman_n a_o tutor_n oath_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o pupil_n as_o to_o the_o tutor_n intromission_n in_o name_n of_o the_o pupil_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o tutor_n depon_v that_o he_o do_v not_o remember_v the_o quantity_n and_o price_n he_o be_v not_o hold_v as_o conâ—est_v as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o party_n but_o may_v be_v compel_v by_o horning_n and_o caption_n to_o depone_n as_o a_o witness_n june_n 27._o 1665._o cant_n contra_fw-la lock_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o uplift_v his_o pupil_n annuaâ—rents_n and_o to_o re-imploy_a they_o sometime_o during_o the_o tutory_a and_o therefore_o be_v sound_n liable_a for_o annualrent_a of_o the_o same_o post_n 〈◊〉_d tutelam_fw-la but_o if_o he_o die_v within_o the_o tutory_a he_o be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o annualrent_n of_o annuâ—lrents_n be_v in_o secure_a hand_n but_o not_o uplift_v july_n 4._o 1665._o boyd_n contra_fw-la kintore_n a_o tutor_n pursue_v a_o mother_n for_o delivery_n of_o her_o daughter_n his_o pupil_n to_o be_v educate_v with_o some_o of_o her_o father_n friend_n have_v a_o great_a portion_n out_o of_o
be_v reduce_v upon_o that_o sentence_n as_o posterior_n and_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o bargain_n january_n 21._o 1669._o creditor_n of_o pollock_n contra_fw-la pollock_n witness_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v a_o merchant_n count_n as_o to_o article_n more_o than_o three_o year_n precede_v the_o citation_n it_o be_v a_o current_a account_n though_o begin_v by_o the_o defunct_a and_o continue_a afâ—er_n hâ—â—_n deceass_n by_o his_o funeral_n provision_n and_o by_o the_o chamberâ—â—â—â—_n of_o his_o heir_n then_o a_o pupil_n see_v three_o year_n interuâ—eâ—ed_v not_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o account_n february_n 26._o 1670._o grahame_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o stanâ—byres_n witness_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v the_o uâ—â—iation_n of_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o not_o to_o annul_v it_o but_o to_o extend_v it_o as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o vitiation_n june_n 11._o 1670._o hunter_n contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o peter_n witness_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v intromission_n with_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o tenant_n though_o silver_n rent_n intromet_v by_o one_o who_o be_v infeâ—t_v in_o a_o annualrent_a out_o of_o the_o tenement_n albeit_o by_o the_o intromission_n the_o principal_a sum_n for_o which_o the_o annualrent_n be_v constitute_v will_v be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o infeâ—tment_n extinct_a february_n 4._o 1671._o wishart_n contra_fw-la arthur_n witness_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v a_o apprize_a to_o be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o concurrent_a presumption_n that_o the_o apprize_a be_v assign_v to_o the_o appear_v and_o heir_n brother_n february_n 22_o 1671._o gordoâ—n_fw-la contra_fw-la mcculloch_n witness_n be_v admit_v to_o proveâ—_n minister_n possession_n of_o â—ands_n to_o be_v by_o tolerance_n of_o a_o herâ—â—or_n and_o â—o_o not_o â—o_o be_v a_o gleib_n belong_v to_o the_o kirk_n where_o the_o minister_n possession_n be_v decenâ—â—lis_n &_o trienâ—alis_fw-la but_o that_o writ_n be_v necessary_a if_o his_o possession_n haâ—t_v be_v for_o 40._o year_n to_o prove_v the_o tolerance_n june_n 22._o 1671._o minister_n of_o contra_fw-la duke_n of_o â—alâ—leugh_o witness_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v receive_v for_o prove_v the_o delivery_n of_o a_o bond_n blank_a in_o the_o creditor_n name_n the_o matter_n be_v betwixt_o brother_n and_o sister_n where_o trust_n be_v very_o presumâ—able_a february_n 21._o 1667._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n witness_n be_v examine_v â—x_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o prove_v warrant_n or_o command_n to_o a_o deed_n do_v in_o prejudice_n of_o he_o who_o have_v the_o commission_n to_o do_v the_o same_o deed_n and_o can_v have_v hinder_v other_o february_n 21._o 1667._o lord_n râ—â—toun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lambertoun_n witness_n and_o the_o writer_n of_o a_o disposition_n be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la on_o thâ—_n term_n of_o the_o treaty_n and_o whether_o when_o thâ—_n write_v be_v read_v be_v a_o absolute_a disposition_n it_o be_v not_o read_v as_o be_v redeemable_a july_n 2._o 1667._o allan_n contra_fw-la fairy_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v admit_v hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la not_o the_o great_a quantity_n prove_v by_o two_o but_o the_o quantity_n prove_v most_o pregnant_o be_v follow_v november_n 23._o 1667._o lord_n justice_n clerk_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lambertoun_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v examine_v to_o instruct_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o bond_n to_o be_v by_o arbitrament_n and_o exorbitant_a it_o be_v 37._o year_n dorment_n without_o annualrent_n and_o the_o sum_n fill_v up_o with_o a_o different_a hand_n february_n 6._o 1668._o chisâ—holm_n contra_fw-la witness_n take_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la prove_v the_o employ_v of_o a_o wright_n in_o his_o woâ—â—_n in_o a_o lodging_n possess_v by_o the_o employer_n and_o his_o frequent_a direction_n anent_o the_o work_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v against_o his_o heir_n though_o above_o 100_o pound_n and_o though_o direction_n alone_o without_o sensible_a act_n be_v only_o probable_a by_o writ_n or_o oath_n july_n 21._o 1668._o thomson_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o glencairn_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—de_v examine_v in_o a_o reduction_n on_o death_n bed_n albeit_o the_o day_n of_o compearance_n be_v not_o come_v to_o prevent_v the_o death_n or_o collusion_n of_o the_o most_o necessary_a witness_n february_n 16._o 1669._o creditor_n of_o my_o lord_n balmerino_n and_o cowper_n contra_fw-la lady_n cowper_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v ordain_v to_o be_v examine_v before_o answer_v for_o clear_v a_o trust_n of_o the_o right_n of_o â—n_o apprize_a upon_o divers_a probability_n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la allege_v february_n 24._o 1669._o earl_n of_o annandail_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o creditor_n of_o hume_n a_o witness_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la prevaricate_a in_o his_o oath_n first_o deny_v and_o then_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v declare_v in_o famous_a and_o set_v on_o the_o pillory_n with_o a_o paper_n on_o his_o â—ace_n signify_v his_o fault_n juâ—y_o 6._o 1669._o barclay_n contra_fw-la bâ—rclay_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v examine_v be_v admit_v to_o take_v away_o a_o bond_n whole_o blank_a or_o blank_a in_o the_o creditor_n name_n fâ—bruary_n 2_o &_o 3._o 1670._o jack_n contra_fw-la boyd_n of_o â—â—nkil_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kâ—ngâ—orn_n conâ—ra_fw-fr laird_n of_o pâ—â—arro_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v examine_v anent_o the_o be_v of_o a_o bond_n among_o the_o writ_n of_o a_o creditor_n or_o his_o factor_n that_o thereby_o the_o debtor_n may_v be_v liberat_fw-la of_o the_o bond_n as_o be_v retire_v but_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o prove_v payment_n or_o satisfaction_n thereof_o though_o it_o be_v a_o old_a bond_n without_o any_o diligence_n or_o payment_n of_o annualrent_a for_o a_o long_a time_n february_n 14._o 1671._o nâ—â—peir_fw-mi contra_fw-la earl_n of_o egâ—â—toun_n witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la be_v examine_v in_o a_o circumvention_n for_o annul_v a_o disposition_n make_v by_o a_o simple_a perâ—on_n of_o his_o whole_a estate_n without_o reservation_n on_o these_o point_n whether_o the_o writ_n be_v read_v to_o he_o when_o he_o subscribe_v whether_o he_o be_v drink_v so_o that_o reaâ—on_n and_o judgement_n be_v disorder_v and_o what_o motive_n be_v use_v to_o make_v he_o subscribe_v july_n 11._o 1671._o steuâ—ns_n contra_fw-la neâ—lson_n witness_n insert_v in_o a_o writ_n and_o the_o writer_n be_v â—ound_v to_o have_v accession_n as_o user_n of_o that_o write_v as_o false_a yet_o be_v examine_v though_o they_o be_v socij_fw-la criminâ—s_fw-la and_o forger_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n be_v in_o a_o imporbation_n january_n 26._o 1670._o lady_n toâ—viâ—_n contra_fw-la captain_n barclay_n a_o wodsetter_n be_v find_v to_o compâ—_n for_o the_o superplus_n above_o his_o â—enâ—_n though_o the_o woâ—set_a waâ—_n before_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n albeit_o therein_o the_o usurper_n act_n and_o all_o such_o act_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v be_v â—enunced_v january_n 29._o 1662._o laird_n of_o lamingâ—oun_fw-fr conâ—ra_fw-fr cheâ—slie_n a_o wodset_n bear_v in_o the_o reversion_n a_o tack_v â—aâ—_n within_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o land_n to_o be_v give_v after_o redemption_n be_v sustain_v as_o not_o vsurâ—ry_a but_o the_o wodâ—etter_n be_v at_o a_o great_a loss_n by_o a_o liferent_a medâ—o_fw-la â—â—mpore_fw-la june_n 21._o 1662._o laird_n of_o polwarâ—_n contra_fw-la huâ—â—_n a_o wodsetter_n pursue_v for_o his_o money_n be_v find_v not_o to_o have_v access_n thereto_o tilll_v he_o recover_v the_o possession_n take_v from_o he_o by_o a_o three_o party_n intrude_a see_v he_o do_v not_o the_o recenti_fw-la intimate_v the_o intrusion_n and_o demand_v his_o money_n february_n 17._o 1665._o hopringle_n of_o torsonce_n contra_fw-la ker_n of_o sâ—nderland-hill_n a_o wodset_n be_v redeemedâ—_n upon_o a_o order_n use_v though_o without_o citation_n of_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n on_o the_o declarator_n albeit_o thereby_o the_o wodsetters_n wiâ—e_n who_o have_v a_o base_a subaltern_a infeftment_n from_o he_o in_o liferent_a be_v exclude_v and_o the_o redeemer_n be_v not_o find_v oblige_v to_o know_v the_o same_o albeit_o registrate_n in_o the_o register_n of_o seasines_n july_n â—7_n 1665._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la her_o tenant_n a_o wodset_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n redeemable_a by_o the_o father_n during_o his_o liâ—e_z from_o his_o son_n on_o a_o rosenoble_n be_v crave_v to_o be_v declare_v the_o son_n have_v apprise_v and_o thereupon_o allege_v that_o he_o have_v right_o to_o the_o reversion_n aâ—_n and_o while_n his_o aâ—priâ—ing_n be_v redeem_a and_o till_o that_o his_o father_n can_v not_o redeem_v which_o at_o first_o be_v sustain_v the_o case_n of_o the_o son_n be_v favourable_a the_o father_n have_v dispone_v the_o whole_a right_n to_o a_o second_o wiâ—e_n but_o be_v thereafter_o 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that_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v in_o the_o wodset_n a_o clause_n renunce_v the_o vsurpet_n act_n suspend_v the_o payment_n of_o principal_a sum_n and_o ordain_v land_n to_o be_v take_v in_o satisfaction_n thereof_o and_o all_o act_n of_o that_o nature_n and_o albeit_o there_o be_v a_o exception_n in_o the_o say_a act_n when_o the_o benefit_n of_o such_o act_n be_v renunce_v which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o relate_v to_o the_o clause_n anent_o wodset_n which_o be_v posterior_n to_o that_o exception_n february_n 21._o 1666._o lord_n borthwick_n contra_fw-la his_o wodseâ—ters_n wodsetter_n before_o the_o act_n 1661._o choose_v to_o retain_v the_o possession_n be_v find_v comptable_a for_o the_o superplus_n not_o from_o the_o summons_n but_o from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o offer_n to_o find_v caution_n which_o be_v admit_v after_o the_o citation_n but_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o wodsetter_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o declare_v their_o option_n whether_o to_o quit_v the_o wodset_n or_o 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nor_o ground_n of_o simulation_n the_o base_a infeftment_n be_v prefer_v whether_o the_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n attain_v possession_n for_o year_n and_o day_n or_o not_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v this_o case_n at_o length_n and_o debate_v the_o same_o accurat_o among_o themselves_o in_o respect_n they_o find_v no_o precede_a decision_n whether_o base_a infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n where_o there_o be_v possession_n of_o the_o principal_a land_n be_v valid_a or_o not_o against_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n they_o find_v this_o base_a infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n valid_a against_o the_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n the_o infeftment_n in_o warrandice_n be_v simul_n with_o the_o principal_a and_o not_o ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la and_o be_v after_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1617._o but_z do_v not_o decide_v the_o case_n to_o be_v of_o general_a rule_n for_o warrandice_n ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la before_o the_o say_v act._n grissel_n seatoun_n and_o laird_n of_o 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thereafter_o ever_o move_v question_n of_o this_o bond_n nor_o put_v he_o it_o in_o the_o inventar_n of_o his_o testament_n though_o that_o he_o put_v most_o considerable_a sum_n therein_o it_o be_v answer_v 1._o that_o the_o presumption_n allege_v infer_v not_o that_o this_o bond_n be_v to_o john_n stevinsons_n behoof_n because_o by_o james_n crawfoord_v letter_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o several_a bargain_n of_o victual_n both_o with_o john_n and_o william_n so_o that_o the_o bond_n and_o pursuit_n at_o john_n instance_n may_v be_v for_o one_o bargain_n and_o at_o williams_n for_o another_o especial_o see_v the_o sum_n differ_v two_o writ_n can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o such_o presumption_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o if_o the_o defender_n james_n crawfoord_n have_v subscribe_v this_o bond_n it_o can_v more_o hardly_o have_v be_v take_v away_o by_o presumption_n but_o he_o have_v not_o subscribe_v the_o bond_n but_o only_o his_o missive_n letter_n which_o be_v dubious_a 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the_o lady_n thereby_o can_v be_v no_o further_o free_a then_o if_o she_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a land_n which_o the_o earl_n be_v only_o oblige_v to_o make_v worth_a 6000._o mark_n of_o yearly_a rent_n over_o and_o above_o teind_v and_o feu-duty_n but_o neither_o do_v it_o bear_v general_o of_o free_a rent_n much_o less_o of_o public_a burden_n and_o therefore_o the_o subsequent_a clause_n for_o the_o tack-duty_n albeit_o it_o bear_v free_a rent_n yet_o it_o can_v only_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v free_a of_o teind_v and_o feu-duty_n and_o not_o to_o be_v free_a of_o public_a burden_n which_o be_v further_o clear_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1646._o ordain_v all_o liferenter_n to_o hear_v proportional_a burden_n for_o any_o annualrent_a or_o tack-duty_n belong_v to_o they_o in_o liferent_a unless_o they_o be_v express_o free_v of_o maintenance_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o countess_n that_o she_o oppones_fw-la the_o clause_n of_o her_o contract_n bear_v free_a rent_n without_o sanitation_n and_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v extend_v in_o favour_n of_o woman_n and_o as_o to_o the_o act_n 1646._o the_o same_o be_v repeal_v and_o not_o revive_v again_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o by_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n the_o countess_n be_v noâ—_n free_a of_o cease_v and_o maintenance_n which_o be_v the_o only_a point_n at_o inâ—â—â—â—cutor_n but_o if_o any_o debate_n arise_v concern_v the_o ordinary_a taxation_n or_o the_o outrike_v or_o allowance_n to_o militia_n horse_n the_o lord_n will_v hear_v the_o party_n thereanent_fw-la and_o according_o the_o next_o day_n find_v the_o clause_n do_v free_v my_o lady_n of_o the_o ordinar_n taxation_n militia_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o cease_v as_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n pay_v to_o my_o lord_n murray_n of_o achtertire_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n drummond_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o decease_a earl_n of_o tulliâ—airn_n have_v wodset_v the_o land_n of_o logy-almond_n to_o william_n murray_n of_o â—chtertire_n by_o a_o contract_n of_o wodset_n in_o february_n 1656._o by_o which_o the_o earl_n assign_v achtertire_n to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n due_a for_o the_o crop_v 1656._o at_o whitsunday_n or_o martimess_n or_o any_o other_o term_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o deliver_v to_o he_o the_o key_n of_o the_o house_n and_o to_o enter_v he_o in_o the_o possession_n at_o whitsunday_n 1656._o the_o earl_n have_v sell_v the_o land_n to_o sir_n john_n drummond_n who_o entry_n be_v to_o be_v at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o and_o have_v use_v a_o order_n of_o redemption_n in_o the_o earl_n name_v because_o the_o reversion_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o earl_n assignies_n and_o have_v obtain_v declarator_n decern_v achtertire_n to_o denude_v himself_o of_o the_o land_n who_o in_o obedience_n of_o the_o decreet_a grant_v a_o renunciation_n reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o
mail_n and_o duty_n for_o the_o crop_v and_o year_n 1667._o achtertire_n insist_o for_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o crop_v 1667._o which_o be_v payable_a at_o martimess_n 1667._o the_o way_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n of_o those_o land_n and_o many_o other_o be_v that_o the_o tennent_n enter_v at_o whitsunday_n and_o pay_v his_o rent_n at_o martimess_n thereafter_o for_o the_o whole_a year_n and_o if_o he_o remove_v at_o the_o next_o whitsunday_n he_o pay_v no_o rent_n at_o that_o term_n but_o leave_v his_o corn_n sow_v by_o he_o upon_o the_o ground_n which_o he_o shears_o after_o his_o removal_n whereupon_o it_o be_v allege_v by_o sir_n john_n drummond_n that_o this_o way_n of_o payment_n be_v aforehand_o duty_n whereby_o the_o tennent_n pay_v at_o martimess_n before_o he_o sow_n the_o crop_v for_o the_o crop_v of_o the_o year_n of_o god_n subsequent_a to_o the_o martimess_n that_o therefore_o sir_n john_n enter_v at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o and_o have_v right_o to_o the_o duty_n due_a for_o the_o crop_v and_o year_n 1668._o he_o have_v right_o to_o the_o duty_n due_a at_o martimess_n 1667._o because_o that_o duty_n albeit_o not_o payable_a in_o the_o year_n 1668._o yet_o be_v payable_a for_o the_o crop_v 1668._o see_v the_o tennent_n if_o he_o be_v remove_v at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o will_v for_o the_o payment_n make_v at_o martimess_n 1667._o carry_v free_a with_o he_o without_o any_o payment_n the_o whole_a corn_n of_o the_o crop_v 1668._o so_o that_o if_o sir_n john_n shall_v enter_v to_o the_o void_a possession_n of_o the_o land_n at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o he_o shall_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o the_o crop_v 1668._o but_o only_a of_o the_o crop_v 1669._o it_o be_v answer_v for_o achtertire_n that_o he_o have_v the_o only_a right_n to_o the_o rent_n payable_a at_o martimess_n 1667._o and_o sir_n john_n can_v have_v no_o right_a thereto_o because_o his_o entry_n be_v but_o at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o he_o can_v have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o crop_v then_o sow_v and_o stand_v on_o the_o ground_n unto_o which_o no_o buyer_n do_v ever_o pretend_v but_o the_o seller_n if_o he_o be_v in_o natural_a possession_n take_v always_o with_o he_o his_o own_o grow_v crop_v even_o after_o the_o buyer_n enter_v into_o possession_n and_o so_o do_v all_o outgoing_a tenant_n and_o so_o do_v achtertire_n at_o his_o entry_n which_o be_v at_o whitsunday_n 1656._o he_o lift_v the_o duty_n due_a at_o martimess_n thereafter_o but_o lift_v not_o the_o martimess_v duty_n of_o the_o crop_v 1655._o payable_a before_o his_o wodset_n and_o therefore_o now_o he_o must_v lift_v the_o rent_n due_a at_o martimess_n 1657._o or_o otherwise_o he_o want_v a_o year_n annualrent_a and_o if_o sir_n john_n drummond_n shall_v lift_v a_o year_n rend_v due_a at_o martimess_n 1667._o and_o a_o other_o year_n rend_v due_a at_o martimess_n 1668._o he_o shall_v have_v two_o full_a year_n rend_v of_o the_o land_n within_o half_a a_o year_n of_o his_o entry_n which_o be_v at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o and_o which_o can_v never_o be_v understand_v except_o it_o have_v be_v clear_o so_o express_v by_o the_o party_n neither_o be_v there_o here_o any_o further_a forehand_n duty_n then_o what_o ordinary_o tenant_n pay_v silver_n rent_n and_o not_o inlay_v or_o rental_v victual_n enter_v at_o whitsunday_n do_v for_o they_o pay_v the_o one_o half_a of_o there_o rend_v at_o martimess_n thereafter_o and_o the_o next_o half_a at_o the_o whitsunday_n follow_v that_o martimess_n and_o for_o his_o year_n rend_v they_o must_v have_v a_o year_n crop_v both_o of_o grass_n and_o corn_n and_o all_o the_o difference_n here_o be_v that_o the_o rend_v due_a for_o the_o possession_n from_o whitsunday_n 1667._o to_o whitsunday_n 1668._o be_v payable_a together_o at_o martimess_n 1667._o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o year_n whereas_o if_o it_o have_v be_v according_a to_o the_o ordinar_n course_n of_o silver_n rent_n be_v payable_a half_n at_o martimess_n 1667._o and_o half_a at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o sir_n john_n drummond_n who_o enter_v but_o at_o the_o whitsunday_n 1668._o can_v have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o rent_n even_o payable_a at_o whitsunday_n 1668._o so_o neither_o can_v he_o claim_v it_o when_o it_o be_v payable_a joint_o at_o martimess_n 1667._o the_o lord_n find_v that_o achtertire_n have_v right_o to_o the_o rent_n payable_a at_o martimess_n 1667._o and_o that_o sir_n john_n drummond_n have_v right_o to_o no_o part_n thereof_o jerdan_n of_o apilgirth_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n of_o lockerby_n feb._n 24._o 1670._o apilgirth_n have_v apprize_v lockerbies_n estate_n and_o pursue_v on_o the_o apprize_n lockerby_n allege_v that_o the_o apprize_n be_v satisfy_v at_o least_o he_o offer_v present_o what_o be_v defective_a in_o this_o account_n lockerby_n allege_v upon_o a_o wodset_n right_n whereof_o a_o order_n be_v use_v whereupon_o the_o question_n arise_v and_o be_v report_v by_o the_o auditor_n whether_o after_o order_n use_v for_o redemption_n of_o a_o proper_a wodset_n the_o sum_v consign_v be_v immediate_o take_v up_o by_o the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o wodsetter_n remain_v four_o or_o five_o year_n in_o possession_n thereafter_o and_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n be_v obtain_v upon_o production_n of_o the_o sum_v consign_v with_o the_o annualrent_a from_o the_o consignation_n whether_o the_o wodsetter_n have_v right_o to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n and_o may_v refuse_v his_o annualrent_n or_o if_o he_o behove_v to_o accept_v of_o his_o annualrent_n and_o count_n for_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o wodsetter_n that_o the_o consignation_n be_v but_o simulat_fw-la and_o the_o money_n remain_v not_o in_o the_o consignator_n hand_n so_o that_o he_o do_v just_o retain_v the_o possession_n and_o so_o be_v not_o comptable_a for_o the_o duty_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o wodsetter_n comptable_a for_o the_o duty_n see_v he_o have_v no_o objection_n against_o the_o legality_n or_o verity_n of_o the_o order_n so_o that_o it_o be_v his_o fault_n that_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o day_n of_o consignation_n and_o receive_v his_o money_n conform_v to_o the_o premonition_n and_o that_o the_o user_n of_o the_o order_n do_v no_o wrong_a to_o take_v up_o the_o money_n out_o of_o the_o consignator_n hand_n see_v consignation_n be_v upon_o peril_n of_o he_o consigner_n he_o make_v the_o same_o forthcoming_a at_o the_o time_n of_o declarator_n with_o annualrent_a since_o the_o consignation_n george_n graham_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o stainbires_fw-la feb._n 26_o 1670._o george_n graham_n merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o stinbires_fw-la for_o a_o merchant_n compt_n take_v off_o partly_o by_o his_o umquhile_n father_n before_o his_o decease_n and_o partly_o by_o his_o factor_n and_o servant_n thereafter_o it_o be_v allege_v as_o to_o the_o defunct_n part_v of_o the_o account_n the_o examine_v be_v not_o pursue_v within_o 3._o year_n of_o the_o off-taking_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v only_o probable_a by_o writ_n or_o oath_n of_o party_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o he_o be_v ordinar_n merchant_n to_o the_o defunct_a for_o many_o year_n and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o current_a account_n to_o the_o defunct_a and_o his_o heir_n the_o defunct_n funeral_n have_v be_v take_v off_o at_o his_o death_n and_o the_o other_o subsequent_a furniture_n to_o the_o heir_n always_o since_o so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o three_o year_n betwixt_o that_o part_n of_o the_o account_n that_o be_v for_o the_o funeral_n and_o the_o last_o of_o the_o current_a account_n give_v off_o to_o the_o defunct_a and_o therefore_o it_o remain_v a_o current_a account_n as_o to_o both_o 2_o there_o be_v not_o threeâ—_n year_n betwixt_o that_o part_n of_o the_o account_n furnish_v to_o the_o defunct_a and_o the_o summon_v raise_v against_o his_o heir_n deduce_v the_o year_n and_o day_n in_o which_o the_o â—eir_n can_v not_o be_v pursue_v which_o be_v intra_fw-la annum_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o currency_n of_o a_o account_n be_v never_o extend_v to_o a_o defunct_a and_o his_o heir_n but_o only_o to_o one_o person_n to_o exclude_v the_o prescription_n of_o probation_n by_o witness_n neither_o in_o this_o short_a prescription_n be_v minority_n or_o any_o other_o incapacity_n to_o be_v deduce_v and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi oughts_z to_o have_v raise_v his_o summons_n intra_fw-la annum_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la though_o he_o can_v not_o have_v obtain_v decreet_a the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o compt_n both_o against_o the_o defunct_a and_o heir_n as_o a_o current_a account_n to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n for_o the_o whole_a doctor_z hay_o contra_fw-la marjory_n jameson_n june_n 8._o 16670._o doctor_n hay_o as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n who_o be_v distress_v as_o cautioner_n for_o con_n of_o artrachy_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n and_o improbation_n of_o all_o right_n of_o the_o land_n of_o
or_o infeâ—tment_n of_o land_n july_n 7._o 1664._o miln_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o eccles._n the_o act_n salvo_n jure_n be_v exclude_v in_o a_o ratification_n to_o a_o particular_a party_n and_o that_o exclusion_n not_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o act_n salvo_n the_o lord_n be_v unwilling_a to_o decide_v whether_o such_o exclusion_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a but_o ordain_v the_o party_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o dispute_v their_o right_n without_o consideration_n of_o that_o clause_n febâ—uary_n 11._o 1665._o earl_n of_o lauderdaâ—l_n contra_fw-la viscount_n of_o oxenfoord_n a_o adjudger_n ordain_v to_o be_v receive_v without_o instruct_v his_o debtor_n right_o who_o renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n salvo_n jure_fw-la superioris_fw-la &_o cujusâ—bet_fw-la february_n 9_o 1667._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la kâ—r_fw-la adjudication_n be_v on_o a_o disposition_n and_o obligement_n to_o infeâ—t_v and_o not_o upon_o a_o liquid_a sum_n the_o superior_a be_v not_o find_v oblige_v to_o receive_v the_o adjudger_n unless_o he_o instruct_v the_o disponer_n right_o june_n 24._o 1663._o medowgal_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d adjudication_n be_v pursue_v by_o a_o creditor_n on_o a_o personal_a debt_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o a_o back-bond_n of_o the_o defunct_n debtor_n bear_v his_o infeftment_n to_o be_v on_o trust_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o a_o three_o party_n who_o creditor_n compear_v against_o the_o adjudger_n yet_o be_v not_o put_v to_o dispute_v his_o debtor_n right_o till_o aâ—ter_v the_o adjudication_n he_o may_v use_v exhibition_n of_o his_o evident_n but_o the_o adjudication_n be_v grant_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o back-bond_n november_n 23._o 1663._o livingstoun_n and_o sornbeg_n contra_fw-la lord_n forrester_n and_o creditor_n of_o grange_n adjudication_n be_v exclude_v as_o to_o the_o property_n in_o favour_n of_o a_o party_n show_v the_o defunct_a to_o be_v denude_v and_o himself_o infeft_v but_o be_v sustain_v to_o adjudge_v any_o right_n of_o reversion_n clause_n irritant_fw-la or_o provision_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o defunct_a debtor_n juâ—y_o 22._o 1664._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la adjudication_n be_v sustain_v against_o a_o second_o appearand_a heir_n upon_o a_o decreet_a cognitionis_fw-la causa_fw-la upon_o the_o renunciation_n of_o a_o former_a heir_n without_o a_o new_a charge_n against_o the_o heir_n or_o his_o renunciation_n the_o defender_n declare_v that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v redeemable_a within_o ten_o year_n if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi enter_v within_o these_o year_n january_n 17._o 1666._o crawford_n contra_fw-la auchinleck_n adjudication_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v stop_v upon_o a_o better_a right_o than_o the_o deâ—uncts_n allege_v upon_o by_o a_o party_n compear_v but_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v suffer_v to_o adjudge_v upon_o his_o periâ—_n november_n 15._o 1666._o chein_n contra_fw-la christie_n admiral_n or_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o admiralty_n do_v reduce_v the_o decreet_n of_o inferior_a admiral_n or_o their_o depute_n february_n 24._o 1668._o captain_n mastertoun_n contra_fw-la stranger_n of_o ostend_n the_o lord_n admiral_n be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n find_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v call_v in_o the_o reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a of_o admiralty_n where_o the_o judge_n pronuncer_n of_o the_o decreet_a be_v call_v inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la advocate_n be_v find_v oblige_v to_o depone_n concern_v the_o have_v of_o his_o client_n writ_n february_n 1._o 1666._o contra_fw-la rallo_n a_o advocate_n be_v in_o his_o duty_n hinder_v a_o suspension_n to_o pass_v be_v threaten_v by_o a_o party_n who_o say_v he_o will_v make_v he_o repent_v what_o he_o have_v say_v if_o he_o be_v in_o another_o place_n and_o call_v he_o liar_n and_o knave_n the_o lord_n imprison_v the_o party_n and_o fine_v he_o in_o 500_o mark_n july_n 14._o 1668._o mr._n david_n fâ—lcoâ—er_n contra_fw-la sir_n james_n keith_n adultery_n be_v find_v not_o to_o infer_v escheat_n unless_o the_o adulterer_n be_v convict_v criminal_o or_o denunce_v as_o fugitive_n though_o he_o have_v confess_v and_o stand_v in_o sackcloth_n a_o year_n janâ—ary_n 9_o 1662._o baird_n contra_fw-la baird_n alibi_n be_v find_v not_o receivable_a for_o prove_v a_o false_a datâ—_n to_o annul_v the_o whole_a write_n where_o the_o witness_n insert_v prove_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o subscription_n though_o of_o aâ—_n erroneous_a date_n february_n 23._o 1667._o laird_n of_o may_n contra_fw-la ross._n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o the_o heir_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n their_o mother_n be_v dead_a and_o they_o leave_v without_o any_o provision_n january_n 24._o 1663._o child_n of_o wedderly_a contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderly_a râ—o_o absente_a aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o heir-male_n to_o heir_n of_o line_n to_o who_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v such_o a_o sum_n when_o they_o be_v marriageable_a without_o mention_n of_o annualrent_a or_o aliment_n here_o the_o heir-male_n succee_v to_o a_o considerable_a estate_n november_n 8._o 1663._o lady_n otter_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o otter_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o heir-male_n to_o a_o heir-â—emale_a of_o a_o second_o marriage_n till_o her_o age_n of_o fourteen_o from_o which_o time_n her_o portion_n bear_v annualrent_a and_o beaâ—_n no_o mention_n of_o aliment_n till_o then_o her_o mother_n be_v dead_a and_o have_v no_o way_n to_o subsist_v without_o consume_v the_o stock_n of_o her_o portion_n february_n 11._o 1663._o frazer_n contra_fw-la frazer_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o heir-male_n to_o heir_n of_o line_n till_o their_o marriage_n and_o not_o till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o their_o portion_n only_o see_v the_o same_o bear_v no_o annualrent_n râ—o_fw-la absâ—â—te_fw-la november_n 12._o 1664._o daughter_n of_o balmerino_n contra_fw-la lord_n balmerino_n aliment_n of_o a_o child_n be_v find_v not_o due_a where_o the_o child_n be_v free_o entertain_v by_o the_o mother_n father_n who_o demand_v nothing_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o entertainment_n and_o be_v hold_v as_o free_o gâ—fâ—ed_v for_o all_o year_n before_o the_o pursuit_n july_n 21._o 1665._o laird_n of_o ludquhairn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o geight_n vide_fw-la mother_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a upon_o a_o bond_n of_o provision_n grant_v by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o daughter_n oblige_v he_o to_o entertain_v she_o till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o her_o portion_n which_o bear_v no_o annualrent_n and_o that_o not_o only_o till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n but_o thereafter_o till_o her_o marriage_n and_o even_o for_o year_n in_o which_o her_o mother_n brother_n aliment_v she_o gratis_o after_o her_o father_n death_n but_o for_o no_o time_n of_o his_o life_n see_v she_o leâ—t_v her_o father_n house_n upon_o pretence_n of_o her_o stepmother_n severity_n january_n 21._o 16â—8_n stevart_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o rossesyth_n alâ—ment_n of_o a_o daughter_n by_o her_o mother_n marry_a be_v â—ound_v due_a the_o daughter_n be_v appearand_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n who_o whole_a land_n the_o mother_n liferent_v though_o the_o daughter_n renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 16._o 1667._o haâ—iltoun_n contra_fw-la symontoun_n aliment_n be_v not_o find_v due_a to_o a_o appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v major_a and_o keep_v a_o brewary_n by_o a_o liferenter_fw-la who_o liferent_a be_v very_o mean_a and_o entertain_v one_o of_o his_o child_n january_n 27._o 1669._o stirling_n contra_fw-la heriot_n and_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o whole_a year_n wherein_o the_o defunct_a die_v if_o he_o die_v before_o michalmas_n and_o if_o he_o die_v after_o michalmas_n and_o before_o january_n to_o be_v the_o whole_a year_n in_o which_o he_o die_v and_o the_o half_a of_o the_o next_o year_n but_o if_o he_o reach_v january_n die_v in_o february_n he_o have_v that_o whole_a year_n july_n 5._o 1662._o executor_n of_o fairly_n contra_fw-la his_o parochioner_n anâ—_n of_o a_o minister_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o no_o bairn_n be_v find_v to_o divide_v equal_o betwixt_o his_o wife_n and_o near_a of_o kin_n june_n 24._o 1663._o and_o july_n 19_o 1664._o scrymzour_n contraâ—_n executor_n of_o murray_n ann_n of_o a_o minister_n die_v after_o michalmas_n and_o before_o marâ—â—nmas_n be_v â—ound_v to_o extend_v to_o that_o year_n stipend_n and_o the_o halâ—_n of_o the_o next_o july_n 19_o 1664._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la annex_v property_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v find_v not_o valid_o dissolve_v unless_o the_o dissolution_n have_v precede_v the_o gift_n and_o infeftment_n and_o have_v proceed_v upon_o weighty_a reason_n by_o a_o special_a act_n and_o not_o by_o a_o clause_n iâ—_n a_o ratification_n of_o the_o gift_n february_n 25._o 1669._o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o mortoun_n and_o viscount_n grandiâ—ound_v absent_a annvity_n of_o teind_n include_v be_v in_o question_n it_o be_v recommend_v to_o the_o party_n to_o settle_v but_o the_o lord_n incline_v to_o liberat_fw-la the_o teind_n january_n 10._o 1662._o laird_n of_o rentoun_n contra_fw-la ker._n annus_n deliberand_n i_o be_v find_v to_o exclude_v
suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n but_o for_o the_o superplus_n and_o if_o the_o provision_n be_v exorbitant_a not_o only_o the_o wife_n but_o even_o the_o husband_n be_v liable_a in_o quantum_fw-la lucratus_fw-la est_fw-la december_n 23._o 1665._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o husband_n receive_v a_o sum_n provide_v to_o his_o wife_n for_o her_o use_n ornament_n or_o abuilziament_n or_o any_o other_o use_v she_o please_v exclude_v the_o husband_n and_o his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la be_v find_v to_o exclude_v the_o wife_n executor_n see_v the_o husband_n sufficient_o furnish_v his_o wife_n and_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o provision_n free_o make_v payment_n to_o the_o husband_n february_n 12._o 1667._o executor_n of_o the_o lady_n piltoun_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o balhousie_n a_o husband_n escheat_n fall_v by_o be_v denunce_v as_o husband_n for_o his_o inâ—erest_n upon_o his_o wife_n bond_n not_o subscribe_v by_o he_o and_o only_o at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n he_o reside_v out_o of_o the_o country_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v liberate_n by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o marriage_n february_n 25._o 1668._o lord_n almond_n contra_fw-la dalmahoy_n a_o husband_n be_v decern_v for_o his_o wife_n debt_n as_o be_v hold_v as_o confess_v upon_o refuse_v to_o give_v his_o oath_n of_o calumny_n whether_o he_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o deny_v what_o his_o wife_n have_v declare_v upon_o oath_n the_o decreet_a for_o that_o reason_n be_v reduce_v february_n 26._o 1668._o grahame_n contra_fw-la touris_fw-la and_o her_o husband_n a_o husband_n have_v marry_v a_o taverner_n who_o after_o proclamation_n of_o the_o marriage_n have_v buy_v twelve_o hogshead_n of_o wine_n and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v intent_a action_n against_o she_o and_o he_o as_o husband_n she_o die_v within_o four_o month_n after_o the_o marriage_n the_o husband_n deliver_v the_o key_n of_o the_o cellar_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o inventare_v the_o wine_n and_o abstain_v from_o intromettâ—ng_n the_o husband_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o what_o be_v vend_v before_o the_o marriage_n nor_o for_o what_o remain_v unfold_v after_o his_o wife_n death_n but_o the_o burdeâ—_n of_o probation_n be_v put_v on_o the_o husband_n to_o prove_v what_o be_v vend_v before_o and_o what_o remain_v after_o the_o wife_n death_n otherwise_o to_o pay_v the_o whole_a november_n 25._o 1668._o andrew_n contra_fw-la corse_n a_o husband_n ratify_v his_o wife_n disposition_n to_o her_o child_n by_o the_o first_o marriage_n though_o after_o proclamation_n it_o be_v â—ound_v valide_fw-la and_o not_o revockable_a as_o donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la february_n 15._o 1669._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la ba_n hypothecation_n of_o the_o profit_n for_o the_o rent_n be_v find_v to_o prefer_v a_o town_n set_v their_o custom_n as_o to_o the_o duty_n due_a by_o a_o subâ—acksman_n therefore_o though_o not_o to_o the_o town_n but_o to_o the_o principal_a tacksman_n and_o though_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o tacksmans_n have_v arrest_v the_o sub-tack-duty_n for_o the_o tacks-mans_n debt_n the_o town_n use_v no_o diligence_n till_o they_o be_v call_v in_o a_o double_a poynd_n yet_o be_v prefer_v january_n 31._o 1665._o anderson_n etc._n etc._n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n hypothecation_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o same_o year_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_o the_o setter_n of_o a_o fish_n against_o the_o doâ—atar_n of_o the_o tenant_n escheat_n who_o have_v intromet_v therewith_o and_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o restore_v july_n 4._o 1667._o cumming_n of_o alter_fw-la contra_fw-la lunâ—dâ—an_n ignorantiaâ—iuris_n non_fw-la excusat_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o mulieribus_fw-la as_o that_o a_o bond_n movable_a in_o the_o wife_n name_n belong_v to_o the_o husband_n june_n 16._o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la in_o a_o improbation_n a_o party_n user_fw-fr of_o a_o writ_n challenge_v but_o not_o produce_v by_o himself_o be_v admit_v to_o abide_v thereby_o qualificate_n viz._n that_o he_o use_v it_o as_o a_o writ_n produce_v by_o another_o which_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o forgery_n thereof_o july_n 24._o 1661._o laird_n of_o lambertoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o levin_n and_o kennedy_n improbation_n of_o a_o writ_n by_o exception_n be_v propon_v and_o a_o act_n extract_v the_o defender_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o allege_v nullity_n quia_fw-la exceptiâ—_n falsi_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la ultima_fw-la july_n 3._o 1661._o peacock_n contra_fw-la baillie_n in_o a_o improbation_n testimony_n be_v publish_v to_o both_o party_n and_o the_o defender_n be_v make_v close_o prisoner_n july_n 26._o 1661._o lambertoun_n contra_fw-la kennedy_n improbation_n be_v find_v necessary_a to_o be_v continue_v though_o it_o bear_v a_o express_a privilege_n without_o continuation_n which_o be_v think_v to_o pass_v of_o course_n contrary_a to_o form_n february_n 7._o 1662._o laird_n of_o auchinbreck_n contra_fw-la mcleree_n in_o a_o improbation_n after_o article_n indirect_a for_o improve_n and_o article_n approve_v and_o a_o dispute_n in_o writ_n thereon_o and_o witness_n hinc_fw-la indâ—_n examine_v on_o all_o before_o discuss_v the_o relevancy_n and_o the_o testimony_n close_v and_o new_a article_n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la and_o a_o dispute_n in_o writ_n thereon_o the_o party_n be_v hear_v viva_fw-la vocâ—_n and_o then_o all_o advise_v july_n 11._o 1662._o laird_n of_o lambertoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o levin_n and_o kennedy_n in_o a_o improbation_n a_o writ_n be_v improven_v though_o two_o witness_n in_o it_o be_v alive_a and_o examine_v thereon_o and_o depone_v it_o be_v his_o subscription_n the_o other_o depone_v it_o be_v like_o his_o when_o he_o be_v young_a see_v the_o writ_n be_v null_a for_o want_n of_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o writer_n and_o other_o presumption_n against_o it_o and_o see_v none_o of_o the_o witness_n remember_v that_o they_o subscribe_v or_o that_o they_o see_v the_o party_n subscribe_v so_o thaâ—_n their_o testimony_n be_v hold_v no_o more_o but_o as_o de_fw-fr credulitate_fw-la that_o this_o be_v their_o subscription_n see_v no_o â—â—n_fw-la can_v possible_o swear_v but_o that_o this_o may_v be_v â—enâ—ied_v by_o some_o other_o not_o remember_v of_o his_o subscription_n neither_o be_v holograph_n writ_n find_v sufficient_a to_o astruct_v and_o many_o witness_n depon_v these_o be_v the_o hand_n write_v of_o the_o party_n yet_o see_v they_o depone_v not_o that_o they_o see_v these_o write_v by_o the_o party_n it_o be_v but_o like_o the_o other_o that_o these_o be_v so_o like_o his_o â—and_n as_o that_o they_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o therefore_o will_v have_v prove_v if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v contrary_a presumption_n and_o evidence_n prove_v here_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v unclear_a that_o this_o improbation_n can_v absolute_o â—mprove_v as_o false_a but_o that_o the_o writ_n never_o have_v be_v in_o the_o creditor_n hand_n and_o long_o keep_v up_o by_o the_o producer_n suspecta_fw-la fama_fw-la and_o many_o presumption_n contrary_a prove_v it_o may_v conclude_v the_o writ_n suspect_v and_o not_o authentic_a and_o probative_a but_o not_o to_o be_v forge_v or_o false_a which_o infer_v pâ—nam_fw-la saâ—guinis_fw-la and_o aught_o to_o be_v on_o clear_a probation_n than_o such_o presumption_n july_n 14._o 1662._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la improbation_n of_o right_n of_o land_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v sustain_v upon_o the_o advocate_n concourse_n without_o the_o king_n special_a warrant_n albeit_o it_o be_v of_o kirklands_n erect_v wherein_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi stand_v infeft_v as_o superior_a till_o he_o be_v redeem_a by_o the_o king_n by_o the_o act_n 1637._o and_o 1661._o anent_o erection_n june_n 24._o 1664._o laird_n of_o prestoun_n contra_fw-la alred_n here_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n remember_v the_o like_a do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o hope_n goodson_n when_o he_o be_v advocate_n improbation_n be_v sustain_v by_o exception_n against_o a_o assigney_n it_o be_v find_v sufficient_a that_o the_o assignee_n abode_n by_o the_o writ_n deliver_v to_o he_o as_o a_o true_a writ_n and_o that_o he_o know_v nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_a and_o produce_v his_o cedent_fw-la to_o bide_v by_o it_o who_o though_o allege_v to_o be_v bankrupt_a yet_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o find_v caution_n nor_o go_v to_o prison_n but_o only_o to_o enact_v himself_o to_o appear_v judicial_o whensoever_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v infer_v the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o writ_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o oath_n and_o his_o be_v hold_v as_o confess_v shall_v be_v effectual_a to_o prove_v both_o against_o cedent_fw-la and_o assignee_n january_n 3._o 1666._o grahame_n and_o jack_n contra_fw-la bryen_n improbation_n be_v sustain_v by_o exception_n and_o term_n assign_v to_o the_o defender_n to_o improve_v and_o to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o abide_v by_o the_o write_v after_o the_o term_n be_v come_v the_o defender_n be_v admit_v to_o propone_v payment_n by_o bill_n the_o act_n not_o
be_v extract_v on_o the_o improbation_n though_o it_o be_v omnium_fw-la exceptionum_fw-la ultima_fw-la january_n 23._o 1666._o contra_fw-la earl_n of_o kinghorn_n in_o improbation_n the_o lord_n declare_v they_o will_v grant_v three_o term_n for_o production_n of_o right_n of_o land_n and_o appoint_v the_o ordinary_a to_o intimate_v the_o same_o november_n 26._o 1667._o hay_o of_o haystoun_n contra_fw-la drummond_n and_o hepburn_n improbation_n upon_o certification_n be_v find_v null_a because_o the_o defender_n be_v then_o prisoner_n of_o war_n in_o ireland_n and_o his_o right_n be_v after_o acknowledge_v by_o a_o agreeement_n though_o not_o perfect_v july_n 25._o 16â—8_n campbeâ—_n câ—ntra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenâ—rchy_n in_o a_o improbation_n the_o witness_n insert_v be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la what_o they_o know_v of_o the_o truth_n or_o forgery_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o question_n though_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o produce_v there_o be_v pregnant_a presumption_n and_o fragrant_a fame_n of_o forgery_n july_n 6._o 1669._o barclay_n contra_fw-la barclay_n in_o a_o improbation_n after_o certification_n be_v extract_v the_o lord_n examine_v witness_n as_o to_o the_o forgery_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v know_v without_o production_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o question_n and_o though_o thâ—_n witness_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o forgery_n november_n 9_o 1669._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la in_o a_o improbation_n where_o the_o writ_n be_v once_o judicial_o produce_v in_o exchequer_n and_o wilful_o keep_v up_o certification_n be_v extract_v the_o lord_n upon_o copy_n examine_v the_o witness_n insert_v and_o writer_n who_o confess_v the_o forgery_n and_o be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o defender_n whereupon_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o improven_v as_o not_o be_v produce_v but_o the_o writer_n and_o witness_n be_v find_v forger_n and_o the_o defender_n as_o user_n and_o accessary_n and_o all_o be_v declare_v infamous_a and_o remit_v to_o the_o council_n to_o use_v a_o extraordinary_a remedy_n by_o banishment_n against_o the_o defender_n january_n 26._o 1670_o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la in_o a_o improbation_n where_o one_o of_o the_o witness_n insert_v have_v a_o designation_n allege_v competent_a to_o more_o person_n all_o that_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v so_o design_v that_o be_v alive_a be_v ordain_v to_o be_v summon_v and_o the_o hand_n writ_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o be_v produce_v june_n 8._o 1671._o stevart_n contra_fw-la mckenzie_n and_o kettlestoun_n in_o a_o improbation_n of_o the_o minute_n of_o a_o tack_v wherein_o one_o deponed_a that_o he_o have_v subscribe_v at_o the_o defender_n instigation_n who_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o cause_v the_o pursuer_n name_v to_o be_v set_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o another_o that_o he_o do_v not_o see_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi subscribe_v and_o the_o three_o who_o be_v writer_n of_o the_o minute_n and_o also_o brother_n to_o the_o defender_n depone_v that_o he_o see_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi subscribe_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n the_o writ_n be_v find_v improven_v and_o false_a but_o there_o be_v not_o two_o witness_n instruct_v who_o be_v the_o forgeâ—_n july_n 22._o 1671._o miller_n contra_fw-la bothwel_n of_o glâ—â—corse_n incident_a be_v not_o sustain_v upon_o a_o act_n before_o answer_n ordain_v all_o writ_n to_o be_v produce_v the_o party_n will_v make_v use_n of_o which_o be_v find_v only_o to_o extend_v to_o such_o writ_n as_o they_o then_o have_v july_n 3._o 1662._o kello_n contra_fw-la paâ—toun_n in_o a_o incident_a four_o term_n be_v allow_v for_o prove_v the_o have_v of_o the_o writ_n by_o witness_n but_o the_o term_n be_v to_o be_v short_a december_n 15._o 1665._o moâ—teith_n contra_fw-la anderson_n a_o incident_a be_v reject_v because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v not_o call_v thereby_o and_o the_o execution_n suspect_v december_n 23._o 1665._o laird_n of_o câ—â—neck_n contra_fw-la lord_n bargeniâ—_n incident_a be_v not_o sustain_v 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be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n because_o thereon_o there_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o poind_v the_o ground_n though_o it_o can_v take_v no_o effect_n for_o a_o long_a time_n see_v the_o entry_n to_o the_o annualrent_n be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o constituents_a death_n february_n 26_o and_o 27._o 1662._o creditor_n of_o kinglassie_n competing_n infeftment_n past_a in_o exchequer_n on_o a_o apprize_a against_o one_o who_o be_v infeft_v by_o his_o author_n not_o confirm_v be_v find_v not_o to_o supply_v or_o comprehend_v a_o confirmation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o another_o creditor_n who_o regular_o have_v obtain_v confirmation_n of_o that_o null_a seasine_n in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v concern_v his_o base_a right_n depend_v thereon_o january_n 16._o 1663._o tenant_n of_o kilchattan_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o kilchattan_n major_a campbel_n and_o baillie_n hamiltoun_n infeftment_n gratuitous_a to_o a_o wife_n after_o she_o be_v provide_v by_o her_o 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