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improper_a wodset_n where_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o wodset_n be_v in_o the_o hazard_n of_o public_a burden_n etc._n etc._n
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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a_o real_a right_n nor_o prevent_v the_o diligence_n of_o other_o creditor_n two_o if_o they_o have_v a_o good_a interest_n to_o reduce_v and_o thereupon_o to_o apprise_v no_o offer_n can_v take_v away_o that_o interest_n but_o payment_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o creditor_n have_v sufficient_a interest_n upon_o their_o personal_a bond_n to_o insist_v upon_o the_o reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la lecti_fw-la but_o they_o find_v that_o a_o real_a security_n give_v to_o cowper_n creditor_n equivalent_a to_o a_o apprize_n and_o infeftment_n be_v sufficient_a to_o exclude_v their_o interest_n monteith_n of_o carâ—ubber_n contra_fw-la margaret_n boyd_n december_n 2._o 1669_o umquhil_fw-la mr._n robert_n boyd_n of_o kip_n die_v infeft_v in_o the_o land_n of_o kip_n and_o gourmyre_v and_o in_o a_o miln_n and_o have_v leave_v two_o daughter_n heir_n portioner_n the_o young_a have_v marry_v monteith_n of_o carrubber_n be_v dead_a her_o son_n and_o heir_n raise_v a_o brief_a of_o division_n 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preference_n so_o that_o lot_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v cast_v upon_o the_o division_n or_o whether_o the_o house_n can_v be_v divide_v per_fw-la contignaliones_fw-la or_o whether_o the_o miln_n though_o it_o have_v be_v true_o rate_v can_v have_v be_v put_v to_o answer_v the_o whole_a land_n or_o that_o the_o land_n behove_v to_o be_v divide_v and_o the_o miln_n remain_v common_a but_o only_o general_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o new_a commission_n for_o a_o new_a division_n weaver_n of_o pearth_n contra_fw-la weaver_n at_o the_o bridge-end_n of_o pearth_n december_n 4._o 1669._o the_o weaver_n of_o pearth_n have_v pursue_v the_o weaver_n at_o the_o bridge-end_n upon_o the_o 154._o act_n par._n 1592._o prohibit_v tradesman_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o burgh_n to_o exercise_v their_o trade_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v july_n 21._o 1669._o the_o defender_n be_v then_o assoilzy_v now_o the_o pursuer_n further_o allege_v whereas_o it_o be_v then_o represent_v that_o that_o act_n have_v 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and_o even_o before_o contract_n of_o the_o creditor_n debt_n her_o infeftment_n must_v stand_v valid_a see_v it_o be_v less_o than_o what_o be_v she_o right_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o vitiation_n of_o the_o contract_n to_o have_v be_v after_o the_o marriage_n and_o sustain_v the_o declarator_n and_o ordain_v the_o ground_n to_o be_v poynd_v for_o what_o she_o want_v of_o her_o infeftment_n of_o 700._o mark_n for_o bygone_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a in_o time_n come_v unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o wife_n oath_n that_o she_o consent_v to_o the_o alteration_n of_o her_o contract_n margaret_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la burnâ—_n june_n 15._o 1670._o margaret_n livingstoun_n as_o donatrix_fw-la to_o the_o bastardy_n of_o a_o mason_n in_o falkirk_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o the_o bastardy_n and_o restitution_n of_o the_o good_n against_o burns_n who_o allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o libel_n condescend_v upon_o the_o bastard_n father_n and_o mother_n name_n and_o that_o 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the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n but_o allow_v this_o appryzer_n as_o they_o have_v do_v the_o other_o to_o see_v in_o the_o clerk_n hand_n and_o to_o be_v hear_v upon_o his_o right_n and_o ordain_v all_o the_o advocat_n compear_v for_o the_o defender_n to_o produce_v any_o other_o interest_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o not_o be_v delay_n the_o process_n by_o drop_v they_o in_o several_o langlands_n contra_fw-la spence_n of_o blair_n june_n 17._o 1670._o langlands_n pursue_v spence_n of_o blair_n for_o reduction_n of_o his_o right_n of_o certain_a land_n grant_v by_o hamiltoun_n of_o blair_n his_o author_n because_o hamiltoun_n be_v inhibit_v at_o the_o pursuer_n instance_n before_o he_o grant_v these_o right_n to_o the_o defender_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n absolvitor_n because_o the_o inhibition_n be_v null_a the_o question_n be_v of_o land_n lie_v within_o the_o regality_n of_o culross_n and_o the_o inhibition_n be_v not_o execute_v at_o culross_n the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o regality_n but_o at_o pearth_n the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o for_o instruct_v that_o culross_n be_v a_o regality_n the_o lord_n colvils_n infeftment_n be_v produce_v which_o though_o it_o bear_v not_o express_o a_o regality_n yet_o be_v bear_v a_o bailirie_n with_o power_n to_o repledge_a which_o import_v a_o regality_n and_o according_o the_o bailzie_n and_o not_o the_o sheriff_n make_v count_v in_o exchequer_n and_o brief_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o bailzie_n and_o there_o be_v produce_v a_o inhibition_n anno_fw-la 1657._o and_o another_o in_o anno_fw-la 1666._o execute_v at_o culross_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o culross_n be_v never_o denominat_fw-la hold_v or_o repute_v a_o regality_n but_o a_o bailliry_n and_o though_o the_o power_n of_o repledge_v be_v a_o special_a privilege_n of_o regality_n yet_o there_o be_v many_o other_o privilege_n thereof_o not_o consequent_a upon_o the_o repledge_n two_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v follow_v the_o ordinar_n course_n use_v the_o time_n of_o his_o
apprize_n but_o not_o by_o the_o messenger_n be_v produce_v as_o a_o title_n in_o a_o process_n the_o same_o be_v not_o sustain_v without_o the_o messenger_n subscription_n or_o his_o execution_n but_o the_o party_n be_v remit_v to_o prove_v the_o tenor_n thereof_o december_n 1665._o mâ—culloch_n contra_fw-la craig_n a_o apprize_v be_v find_v to_o be_v satisfy_v by_o intromission_n not_o only_o within_o the_o year_n but_o also_o within_o the_o three_o year_n add_v by_o the_o act_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n though_o the_o apprize_n be_v lead_v long_o before_o that_o act_n january_n 20._o 16â—6_n clappertoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o torsonce_n here_o it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n apprize_v be_v sell_v irredeemable_o by_o the_o apprizer_n be_v redeemable_a within_o thrâ—e_a year_n and_o that_o the_o singular_a successor_n be_v only_o comptable_a for_o the_o rent_n thereof_o and_o not_o the_o apprizer_n who_o have_v sell_v the_o same_o before_o 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alone_o and_o partly_o by_o witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la one_o of_o which_o who_o prove_v most_o clear_o be_v his_o brother_n february_n 27._o 1666._o creditor_n of_o the_o lord_n grâ—y_fw-fr contra_fw-la the_o lord_n grace_n a_o apprize_n on_o a_o bond_n bear_v a_o sum_n to_o be_v payable_a without_o requisition_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la without_o either_o requisition_n or_o charge_v of_o horning_n july_n 21._o 1666._o thomson_n contra_fw-la mâ—kitrick_n a_o apprize_v be_v find_v extinct_a as_o to_o a_o party_n in_o who_o favour_n the_o apprizer_n grant_v a_o back-bond_n bear_v that_o the_o apprize_n shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o that_o party_n right_o which_o be_v find_v relevant_a against_o a_o singular_a successor_n viz._n the_o king_n donator_n have_v right_o to_o the_o apprize_n by_o foreâ—aulture_n july_n 31._o 1666._o earl_n of_o southesk_n contra_fw-la marquis_n of_o huntly_n a_o apprize_v be_v find_v satisfy_v within_o the_o legal_a by_o intromission_n and_o no_o part_n of_o the_o martinmas_n rent_n be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o tercer_n right_o not_o be_v serve_v though_o she_o give_v tack_v to_o the_o apprizer_n he_o have_v enter_v on_o the_o debtor_n possession_n december_n 21._o 1666._o zeaman_n contra_fw-la oâ—â—phant_n a_o apprize_v lead_v against_o a_o appearand_a heir_n as_o special_o charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o infeftment_n â—f_n the_o next_o apparent_a heir_n after_o the_o heir_n charge_v his_o death_n or_o the_o infeâ—tment_n of_o their_o singular_a successor_n grant_v after_o the_o matter_n become_v litigious_a albeit_o the_o apprizer_n from_o the_o apparent_a heir_n charge_v be_v never_o infeft_v nor_o charge_v the_o superior_a upon_o the_o apprize_n neither_o be_v the_o apparent_a heir_n himself_o infeft_v but_o that_o the_o superior_a may_v be_v chaâ—ged_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o apparent_a heir_n death_n and_o albeit_o the_o next_o apparent_a heir_n can_v not_o enter_v heir_n to_o the_o former_a apparent_a heir_n charge_v but_o to_o his_o predecessor_n to_o the_o effect_n they_o may_v reduce_v or_o redeem_v the_o apprize_n lead_v against_o the_o former_a apparent_a heir_n february_n 6._o 1668._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la erskin_n a_o apprize_v be_v find_v redeemable_a from_o the_o elder_a son_n and_o apparent_a heir_n of_o the_o debtor_n within_o ten_o year_n for_o the_o sum_n he_o true_o pay_v out_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o albeit_o his_o father_n be_v live_v the_o time_n of_o this_o process_n june_n 19_o 1668._o â—urnet_n contra_fw-la nâ—smith_n a_o apprizer_n since_o 1652._o pursue_v the_o rest_n for_o his_o part_n of_o the_o duty_n as_o come_v in_o with_o they_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la by_o the_o act_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n his_o apprize_n be_v â—ound_v not_o to_o be_v effectual_a till_o the_o allowance_n thereof_o be_v registrate_n conform_v to_o the_o late_a act_n of_o the_o same_o parliament_n anent_o registration_n of_o allowance_n but_o that_o it_o require_v no_o determinate_a time_n to_o registrate_n but_o whensoever_o registrate_n it_o will_v be_v effectual_a as_o to_o all_o right_n not_o complete_v before_o registration_n july_n 17._o 1668._o stevart_n contra_fw-la murrain_n a_o apprize_n on_o a_o assignation_n to_o a_o cautioner_n or_o for_o his_o behoof_n apprize_v for_o the_o whole_a sum_n without_o deduction_n of_o that_o cautioner_n part_n be_v not_o find_v thursday_n in_o totum_fw-la but_o restrict_v to_o the_o sum_n true_o due_a be_v within_o the_o legal_a july_n 22._o 1668._o johnstoun_n of_o sheins_n contra_fw-la arnold_n a_o apprize_n and_o infeftment_n thereon_o grant_v by_o the_o exchequer_n of_o course_n without_o notice_n when_o the_o king_n by_o forefaulture_n be_v immediate_a superior_a be_v find_v not_o to_o supply_v a_o confirmation_n or_o to_o exclude_v the_o donator_n of_o the_o forefaulture_n pursue_v a_o remove_n on_o a_o posterior_n gift_n december_n 9_o 1668._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la stirling_n apprize_v with_o a_o charge_n against_o the_o superior_a do_v not_o exclude_v the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o the_o vassal_n against_o who_o the_o apprize_n be_v lead_v without_o consideration_n whether_o the_o superior_a be_v in_o culpa_fw-la by_o not_o obey_v the_o charge_n june_n 28._o 1667._o dowglat_fw-la contra_fw-la lisk_n a_o apprizer_n have_v at_o several_a time_n apprize_v on_o several_a sum_n and_o enter_v in_o possession_n by_o the_o first_o apprize_v before_o the_o secoâ—d_n be_v lead_v be_v find_v to_o impute_v his_o whole_a intromission_n to_o the_o first_o apprize_v that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v satisfy_v within_o the_o legal_a the_o apprizer_n be_v also_o find_v comptable_a for_o what_o sum_n he_o receive_v for_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n sell_v by_o he_o within_o the_o legal_a but_o for_o no_o great_a price_n and_o a_o joint_a probation_n be_v refuse_v though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o highland_n the_o apprizer_n offer_v to_o prove_v by_o witness_n above_o exception_n and_o the_o lord_n ordain_v both_o the_o feear_n to_o be_v produce_v and_o the_o great_a price_n to_o be_v prove_v that_o they_o may_v choose_v what_o rate_n to_o â—ollow_v january_n 14._o 1669._o mckenzie_n of_o puglasâ—_n contra_fw-la ross_n of_o auchnacloich_n a_o apprize_v lead_v against_o one_o charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n who_o die_v un-infeft_a his_o sister_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o grandfather_n to_o who_o he_o be_v charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n be_v â—ound_v to_o have_v the_o right_n of_o reversion_n of_o the_o appriâ—ing_n albeit_o they_o be_v not_o heir_n to_o their_o brother_n who_o be_v charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n but_o die_v un-infeft_a january_n 1â—_n 1669._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la erskin_n lord_n lyon_n a_o apprizer_n have_v charge_v the_o superior_a be_v find_v not_o thereby_o to_o become_v vassal_n so_o as_o by_o his_o death_n the_o land_n will_v â—all_n waird_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n against_o who_o the_o apprize_n be_v lead_v unless_o the_o apprizer_n when_o he_o charge_v the_o superior_a have_v present_v a_o chatter_v with_o a_o offer_n of_o money_n and_o a_o bond_n for_o what_o â—urther_n the_o lord_n shall_v modify_v for_o the_o year_n rend_v and_o have_v put_v the_o superior_a in_o culpa_fw-la aut_fw-la mora_fw-la in_o not_o infeft_v the_o apprizer_n and_o that_o whether_o the_o superior_a require_v the_o same_o or_o not_o february_n 9_o 1669._o black_a donator_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o hamilâ—oun_n contra_fw-la french_a vide_fw-la liferent_a dowglas_n contra_fw-la lâ—â—k_n a_o apprize_v be_v find_v extinct_a by_o the_o intromission_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o apprizer_n grant_v back-bond_n declare_v the_o apprize_n to_o be_v to_o his_o behoof_n and_o that_o against_o a_o singular_a successor_n who_o thereafter_o obtain_v disposition_n and_o inâ—eâ—tment_n upon_o the_o apprizer_n resignation_n juâ—y_o 12._o 1670._o kennedy_n contra_fw-la cuninghame_n and_o wallace_n a_o apprize_v posterior_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o prior_n appriâ—ing_v be_v less_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
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 reversion_n express_v not_o assigney_n and_o therefore_o the_o defender_n can_v be_v oblige_v to_o renounce_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi a_o assignee_n second_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o confignation_n the_o earl_n require_v the_o wodsetter_n to_o subscribe_v the_o renounciation_n to_o a_o blank_a person_n upon_o a_o back_n bond_n declare_v the_o same_o to_o the_o earl_n behoove_v which_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o do_v by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o reversion_n three_o no_o declarator_n till_o the_o earl_n produce_v the_o sum_n at_o the_o bar_n see_v he_o lift_v it_o himself_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o albeit_o the_o reversion_n express_v not_o assigney_n yet_o see_v the_o order_n of_o redemption_n be_v use_v by_o the_o earl_n himself_o the_o assignee_n have_v sufficient_a right_n but_o discern_v the_o defender_n to_o renounce_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o his_o heir_n but_o not_o to_o dispone_v to_o any_o other_o person_n as_o the_o earl_n desire_v and_o declare_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o decreet_a extract_v till_o the_o consign_v money_n be_v produce_v and_o give_v up_o neither_o do_v they_o decern_v in_o the_o remove_n till_o the_o party_n be_v further_o hear_v thereupon_o alexander_n tailzifer_fw-la contra_fw-la sornebeg_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la alexander_n tailzifer_n as_o heir_n appearand_n to_o umquhil_n tailzifer_n of_o redheus_fw-la pursue_v mistress_n margaret_n forrester_n his_o uncle_n relict_n and_o john_n schaw_n of_o sornebeg_n her_o husband_n for_o exhibition_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la of_o all_o writ_n grant_v not_o only_o to_o the_o defunct_a but_o also_o grant_v by_o the_o defunct_a to_o his_o say_a relict_n or_o any_o other_o person_n the_o defender_n allege_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la for_o writ_n grant_v by_o the_o defunct_a to_o the_o defender_n or_o other_o person_n because_o albeit_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v enter_v heir_n he_o have_v no_o interest_n for_o exhibition_n thereof_o unless_o there_o be_v clause_n in_o his_o favour_n therein_o &_o nemo_fw-la tenetur_fw-la edere_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la contra_fw-la se_fw-la and_o if_o this_o be_v sustain_v it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v patent_n all_o the_o charter_n chist_n in_o scotland_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o appearand_a heir_n under_o pretence_n to_o deliberate_a but_o in_o effect_n to_o pick_v quarrel_n and_o find_v the_o weakness_n thereof_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v maxim_n relevat_fw-la for_o see_v the_o law_n give_v heir_n the_o benefit_n of_o deliberation_n they_o must_v have_v the_o necessary_a mean_n thereof_o by_o inspection_n not_o only_o of_o the_o benefit_n but_o also_o of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o defunct_a without_o which_o they_o can_v know_v num_fw-la sit_fw-la damnosa_fw-la haereditas_fw-la especial_o in_o this_o case_n against_o a_o relict_n who_o probable_o may_v have_v have_v influence_n upon_o the_o defunct_a husband_n to_o grant_v right_o to_o she_o that_o may_v evacuat_v the_o heritage_n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o appearand_a heir_n have_v a_o more_o large_a interest_n to_o crave_v exhibition_n nor_o the_o heir_n enter_v who_o can_v only_o crave_v exhibition_n for_o delivery_n transumpt_n or_o registration_n and_o so_o behove_v to_o libel_v a_o peculiar_a interest_n but_o the_o appearand_a heir_n interest_n be_v only_o ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o exhibition_n as_o medium_n thereto_o must_v reach_v to_o all_o whereupon_o he_o ought_v to_o deliberate_a especial_o the_o defunct_n debt_n and_o albeit_o it_o be_v true_a nemo_fw-la tenetur_fw-la edere_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la contra_fw-la se_fw-la to_o find_v or_o give_v title_n to_o the_o pursuer_n action_n yet_o he_o have_v title_n by_o the_o law_n to_o crave_v inspection_n for_o deliberation_n have_v good_a interest_n yea_o if_o he_o produce_v a_o title_n in_o himself_o he_o may_v even_o force_v the_o defender_n to_o exhibit_v write_v ad_fw-la probandum_fw-la by_o a_o incident_a as_o well_o as_o three_o party_n to_o who_o writ_n he_o have_v no_o right_a save_v only_o to_o bear_v testimony_n for_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v this_o case_n in_o their_o presence_n because_o the_o point_n have_v be_v various_o decide_v as_o to_o writ_n grant_v by_o defunct_n find_v the_o libel_n relevant_a not_o only_o for_o all_o writ_n grant_v to_o the_o defunct_a but_o also_o grant_v by_o the_o defunct_a to_o his_o relict_n bairn_n or_o servant_n in_o his_o family_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n be_v such_o writ_n upon_o which_o no_o infeftment_n follow_v for_o as_o to_o these_o they_o think_v the_o register_n may_v give_v as_o much_o evidence_n as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o deliberate_a and_o will_v not_o upon_o this_o ground_n open_a charter_n chist_n for_o show_v real_a right_n and_o the_o plurality_n carry_v that_o even_o personal_a right_n grant_v to_o stranger_n shall_v not_o be_v produce_v hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la several_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o debt_n discharge_v and_o personal_a 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
&_o stat_fw-la sententia_fw-la &_o dubius_fw-la est_fw-la eventus_fw-la litis_fw-la neither_o can_v reduction_n which_o be_v a_o petitory_a judgement_n sist_z the_o pursuer_n process_n which_o be_v a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o pretence_n of_o prejudiciallity_n otherwise_o possession_n may_v still_o be_v invert_v upon_o such_o pretence_n nor_o can_v the_o earl_n be_v put_v from_o his_o possession_n thereby_o especial_o for_o the_o year_n precede_v the_o intent_v of_o the_o reduction_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n as_o to_o the_o year_n ante_fw-la litem_fw-la motam_fw-la by_o the_o reduction_n but_o sustain_v it_o for_o the_o year_n since_o in_o respect_n the_o earl_n possession_n be_v not_o clear_a and_o that_o the_o valuation_n be_v exorbitant_a near_o as_o great_a as_o the_o stock_n helen_n hepburn_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n of_o orbestoun_n december_n 12._o 1661._o hellen_n hepburn_n as_o executrix_n to_o her_o father_n humbie_n pursue_v sir_n james_n hamiltoun_n of_o orbestoun_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o 1000_o mark_n due_a to_o her_o father_n by_o bond._n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o 10000_o pound_n grant_v by_o balhaven_n humby_n prestoun_n and_o orbestoun_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o late_a duke_n of_o hamiltoun_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o instruct_v that_o it_o be_v the_o duke_n debt_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o transaction_n with_o the_o duchess_n of_o hamiltoun_n for_o a_o lesser_a sum_n whereof_o balhaven_n prestoun_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v pay_v their_o part_n by_o which_o transaction_n the_o pursuer_n tutrix_n and_o overseer_n do_v agree_v to_o quit_v this_o bond_n in_o respect_n that_o her_o father_n be_v acquit_v of_o any_o share_n of_o the_o bond_n of_o 10000_o pound_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v first_o that_o the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o be_v but_o a_o verbal_a agreement_n before_o writ_n be_v subscribe_v either_o party_n may_v resile_n second_o the_o transaction_n can_v be_v instruct_v there_o be_v no_o write_n and_o witness_n be_v no_o competent_a neither_o can_v the_o tutrix_fw-la oath_n prove_v against_o the_o pupil_n the_o defender_n answer_v to_o the_o first_o that_o the_o transaction_n be_v pactum_fw-la liberatorium_fw-la it_o require_v no_o write_n and_o so_o there_o be_v not_o locus_fw-la penitentiae_fw-la and_o as_o to_o the_o probation_n of_o the_o transaction_n though_o tutor_n oath_n of_o knowledge_n of_o any_o debt_n of_o the_o pupil_n predecessor_n will_v not_o prove_v against_o the_o pupil_n because_o the_o tutor_n be_v singularis_fw-la testis_fw-la and_o not_o in_o officio_fw-la but_o a_o tutor_n oath_n as_o to_o deed_n do_v by_o himself_o in_o officio_fw-la will_v sufficient_o prove_v the_o same_o the_o lord_n think_v there_o be_v not_o locus_fw-la penitentiae_fw-la from_o the_o transaction_n though_o but_o verbal_n but_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o probation_n they_o ordain_v the_o â—utrix_n and_o overseer_n 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be_v facti_fw-la it_o be_v probable_a by_o witness_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o first_o and_o second_o reason_n as_o competent_a and_o emit_v in_o the_o decreet_a and_o as_o to_o the_o three_o the_o decreet_a do_v bear_v the_o alleadgence_n in_o the_o decreet_a to_o be_v gight_n enter_v into_o void_a possession_n with_o consent_n of_o party_n which_o consent_v not_o be_v qualify_v by_o any_o palpable_a fact_n be_v not_o probable_a by_o witness_n james_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o oversheâ—ls_n december_n 13._o 1661._o james_n hamiltoun_n merchant_n in_o glasgow_n have_v right_o to_o two_o apprysing_n of_o the_o land_n of_o oversheils_n pursue_v the_o tenant_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n and_o after_o litiscontestation_n john_n rollane_n writer_n compear_v for_o his_o interest_n and_o produce_v a_o appryse_v at_o his_o instance_n with_o a_o charge_n against_o the_o superior_n it_o be_v allege_v he_o can_v not_o be_v admit_v in_o this_o state_n of_o the_o process_n the_o lord_n admit_v he_o in_o respect_n he_o crave_v no_o alteration_n to_o be_v in_o the_o litiscontestation_n but_o concur_v therein_o and_o crave_v preference_n to_o what_o shall_v be_v find_v due_a thereby_o the_o say_v john_n be_v admit_v allege_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v because_o he_o have_v charge_v the_o true_a immediate_a superior_a whereas_o the_o other_o two_o appryser_n have_v take_v infeftment_n as_o if_o the_o land_n have_v hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o james_n hamiltoun_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v because_o he_o be_v infeft_v long_o before_o john_n rollane_n and_o suppose_v his_o infefment_n be_v not_o of_o the_o immediate_a superior_a yet_o be_v in_o possession_n by_o virtue_n thereof_o five_o or_o six_o year_n he_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n and_o his_o infeftment_n can_v be_v take_v away_o without_o reduction_n the_o lord_n prefer_v john_n rollane_n and_o grant_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n without_o seven_o year_n possession_n john_n boyd_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o niddrie_n and_o edmonstoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la john_n boyd_n as_o assigny_n constitute_v to_o a_o bond_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n by_o wolmet_n charge_v niddrie_n the_o debtor_n who_o suspend_v on_o double_a poynd_n in_o which_o compearance_n be_v make_v for_o john_n boyd_n who_o have_v declare_v upon_o oath_n that_o the_o assignation_n be_v to_o his_o behoof_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o fourteen_o hundred_o pound_n and_o that_o the_o remainder_n be_v to_o wolmet_n own_o behoof_n according_a to_o which_o he_o have_v grant_v back_o bond_n to_o wolmet_n and_o thereafter_o grant_v a_o second_o back_n bond_n to_o major_a bigger_n oblige_v he_o to_o make_v the_o sum_n forthcoming_a to_o biggar_n which_o be_v do_v before_o any_o arrestment_n but_o depones_fw-la that_o he_o know_v at_o that_o time_n his_o first_o back_n bond_n be_v give_v and_o that_o a_o discharge_v of_o his_o first_o back_n bond_n produce_v be_v by_o a_o mistake_n keep_v up_o by_o major_a biggar_n and_o not_o deliver_v up_o to_o he_o till_o within_o this_o few_o day_n upon_o this_o oath_n the_o laird_n of_o edmonstoun_n who_o have_v arrest_v all_o sum_n due_a to_o wolmet_n in_o niddry_n the_o suspender_n hand_n in_o june_n 1658._o allege_v that_o the_o aught_o to_o be_v prefer_v to_o biggar_n because_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o oath_n that_o the_o superplus_n of_o the_o sum_n be_v to_o wolmet_n behoove_v and_o he_o have_v arrest_v it_o before_o the_o discharge_n of_o john_n boyds_n first_o back_n bond_n be_v deliver_v to_o john_n boyd_n or_o express_o deliver_v to_o john_n boyd_n behoof_n or_o otherways_o that_o the_o first_o back_n bond_n be_v re-delivered_n no_o deed_n that_o john_n boyd_n can_v do_v without_o wolmet_n express_v consent_n can_v prejudge_v wolmet_n creditor_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o biggar_n that_o albeit_o the_o first_o back_n bond_n be_v not_o deliver_v back_o to_o john_n boyd_n before_o the_o arrestment_n nor_o the_o discharge_v deliver_v to_o he_o yet_o wolmet_n have_v subscribe_v the_o discharge_n and_o deliver_v it_o albeit_o it_o come_v not_o to_o john_n boyd_v hand_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o take_v away_o the_o first_o black_a bond_n the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o arrester_n and_o find_v the_o discharge_n can_v operat_fw-la nothing_o unless_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o john_n boyd_n or_o some_o person_n to_o his_o behoof_n before_o the_o arrestment_n for_o they_o think_v if_o discharge_v by_o creditor_n put_v in_o a_o three_o party_n hand_n not_o deliver_v to_o the_o debtor_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a it_o will_v eâ—ervart_v all_o arrestment_n unless_o the_o delivery_n be_v express_v to_o the_o debtor_n behoove_v homes_n contra_fw-la john_n bonnar_n december_n 14._o 1661._o marry_o and_o homes_n as_o donatar_n to_o the_o escheat_n and_o liferent_a of_o umquhile_n john_n home_o pursue_v john_n bonnar_n for_o compt_n reckon_a and_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 16000_o mark_n due_a to_o the_o rebel_n
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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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non_fw-la relevat_fw-la because_o they_o declare_v the_o charge_n to_o be_v to_o that_o son_n behoove_v who_o pay_v they_o so_o that_o they_o must_v allege_v it_o be_v pay_v by_o his_o mean_n the_o suspender_n reply_v that_o see_v they_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v to_o his_o son_n behoove_v the_o payment_n be_v sufficient_a because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o a_o transaction_n the_o son_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v his_o debt_n the_o charger_n answer_v deny_v any_o transaction_n if_o it_o be_v prove_v the_o suspender_n behove_v to_o instruct_v his_o part_n of_o it_o perform_v the_o lord_n find_v the_o reason_n and_o reply_v relevant_a reserve_v the_o say_a alleadgance_n against_o the_o transaction_n when_o produce_v james_n seaton_n contra_fw-la anothonie_n rosewall_n jannuary_n 4._o 1662._o james_n seaton_n and_o other_o pursue_v anthony_n rosewall_n to_o hear_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o two_o apprysing_n to_o which_o he_o have_v right_a be_v full_o satisfy_v by_o he_o 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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
and_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o reduction_n but_o where_o the_o writ_n must_v be_v produce_v before_o they_o can_v be_v reduce_v and_o even_o in_o that_o case_n if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi satisfy_v the_o production_n himself_o the_o defender_n have_v no_o delay_n and_o here_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi produce_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o crave_v the_o rest_n to_o be_v declare_v null_n in_o consequence_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o summons_n glendinning_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdale_n january_n 22._o 1662._o george_n glendinning_n of_o partoun_n pursue_v the_o earl_n of_o nithisdale_n for_o fulfil_v of_o a_o contract_n of_o excambion_n betwixt_o the_o earl_n father_n and_o the_o pursuer_n grandfather_n and_o insist_v against_o the_o earl_n as_o lawful_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n the_o earl_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi reply_v the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v quia_fw-la res_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la intigra_fw-la because_o the_o earl_n have_v do_v a_o deed_n prejudicial_a to_o his_o renunciation_n viz._n he_o grant_v a_o bond_n for_o two_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a to_o the_o earl_n of_o dirltoun_n only_o simulatlie_o to_o his_o own_o behoof_n whereupon_o his_o father_n whole_a estate_n be_v adjudge_v and_o that_o adjudication_n assign_v to_o the_o earl_n himself_o and_o so_o he_o have_v intromet_v be_v that_o simulat_fw-la title_n with_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n of_o his_o father_n land_n he_o have_v behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n and_o can_v renunce_v the_o defender_n duply_v that_o the_o reply_v aught_o to_o be_v repel_v because_o he_o offer_v not_o only_o to_o renunce_v but_o also_o to_o purge_v that_o deed_n of_o he_o and_o the_o adjudication_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a and_o to_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o prejudge_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi nor_o his_o father_n lawful_a creditor_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v comptable_a for_o the_o price_n of_o any_o land_n he_o have_v sell_v or_o any_o rent_n he_o have_v uplift_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi triply_v that_o the_o duply_v aught_o to_o be_v repel_v because_o medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la the_o earl_n have_v buy_v in_o expire_v apprising_n with_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n the_o defender_n quadruply_v that_o he_o be_v content_a to_o restrict_n any_o such_o right_n to_o the_o sum_v he_o true_o pay_v for_o they_o and_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi by_o they_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o he_o have_v once_o behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n no_o offer_n nor_o renunciation_n can_v be_v receive_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o his_o intromission_n can_v not_o be_v gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la herede_fw-la because_o it_o be_v singulari_fw-la titulo_fw-la and_o not_o as_o heir_n and_o in_o gestione_fw-la there_o must_v appear_v animus_n adeundi_fw-la aut_fw-la immiscendi_fw-la the_o contrair_n whereof_o be_v here_o for_o the_o grant_n 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not_o any_o where_o else_o in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o scotland_n yet_o it_o be_v never_o apply_v to_o this_o case_n now_o in_o question_n but_o by_o the_o contrare_fw-la since_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o twenty_o one_o by_o which_o heir_n may_v be_v charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n to_o their_o predecessor_n not_o only_o for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n but_o their_o own_o any_o bond_n grant_v by_o the_o appearand_a heir_n although_o gratis_o will_v be_v valid_a to_o apprise_v or_o adjudge_v the_o defunct_n estate_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v many_o case_n in_o which_o the_o appearand_a heir_n can_v not_o probable_o know_v whether_o the_o heretage_n will_v be_v hurtful_a or_o profitable_a this_o have_v be_v ofttimes_o advise_v as_o the_o remeid_v be_v sir_n thomas_n hope_v and_o many_o since_o that_o the_o heir_n appearand_n may_v grant_v a_o bond_n and_o thereupon_o the_o land_n be_v adjudge_v may_v take_v right_o thereto_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o defender_n have_v intromet_v with_o the_o rent_n of_o his_o predecessor_n land_n which_o albeit_o not_o animo_fw-la adeundi_fw-la yet_o animo_fw-la immiscendi_fw-la &_o lucrandi_fw-la which_o can_v be_v maintain_v by_o a_o simulat_fw-la null_a bond_n by_o himself_o to_o his_o own_o behoof_n and_o adjudication_n thereupon_o and_o if_o this_o be_v sustain_v no_o person_n will_v ever_o after_o enter_v heir_n to_o his_o predecessor_n but_o take_v this_o indirect_a way_n to_o the_o defraud_n and_o vexation_n of_o creditor_n and_o enter_v so_o to_o possess_v will_v buy_v in_o other_o right_n and_o maintain_v his_o possession_n as_o this_o defender_n have_v do_v and_o will_v not_o be_v oblige_v or_o willing_a to_o restrict_n these_o right_n as_o he_o do_v the_o lord_n after_o long_a consideration_n and_o debate_n in_o the_o matter_n find_v the_o earl_n offer_v relevant_a but_o resolve_v to_o make_v and_o publish_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la against_o any_o such_o course_n 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possess_v seven_o year_n by_o lift_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n and_o therefore_o crave_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o case_n among_o themselves_o whether_o a_o apprize_a and_o charge_n without_o infeftment_n can_v give_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n they_o be_v equal_o divide_v in_o their_o vote_n and_o the_o precedent_n resolve_v before_o he_o give_v his_o vote_n to_o settle_v the_o party_n contra_fw-la edmistoun_n of_o carden_n january_n 6._o 1665._o edmistoun_n of_o carden_n be_v pursue_v by_o a_o creditor_n of_o his_o father_n as_o lucrative_a successor_n to_o his_o father_n by_o accept_v of_o a_o disposition_n of_o his_o father_n land_n after_o contract_v of_o the_o pursuer_n debt_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o be_v pursue_v beforeby_o another_o creditor_n of_o his_o father_n he_o do_v then_o allege_v that_o his_o disposition_n be_v not_o lucrative_a but_o for_o a_o cause_n onerous_a equivalent_a 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the_o year_n of_o her_o possession_n ryce_n gum_n contra_fw-la mckewn_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la ryce_n gum_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a before_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o cannongate_n against_o mckewn_n to_o repone_v he_o to_o a_o assignation_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o decreet_a be_v null_n want_v probation_n proceed_v only_o upon_o the_o allege_v judicial_a confession_n of_o the_o suspender_n without_o propon_v any_o defence_n acknowledge_v the_o lybel_n and_o succumb_a in_o the_o defense_n but_o simple_o confess_v the_o lybel_n which_o can_v prove_v against_o he_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o clerk_n of_o a_o inferior_a court_n only_o without_o the_o suspender_n subscription_n or_o oath_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a mr._n robert_n dickson_n contra_fw-la mr._n mark_v ker._n july_n 21_o 1665._o there_o be_v a_o competition_n betwixt_o mr._n robert_n dickson_n and_o mr._n mark_n ker_n as_o both_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o escheat_n of_o hoom_n 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ramsay_n have_v pursue_v a_o adjudication_n of_o
die_v umquhil_n dumbaith_o have_v dispone_v several_a land_n to_o his_o oy_fw-it john_n rosse_n brother_n to_o kilraick_n the_o laird_n of_o may_n dumbaiths_n heir-male_n pursue_v improbation_n and_o reduction_n of_o the_o disposition_n and_o insist_v upon_o this_o ground_n that_o the_o disposition_n be_v false_a in_o the_o date_n and_o that_o the_o defunct_a be_v aliâ—it_v the_o time_n it_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v subscrive_v and_o therefore_o be_v false_a in_o all_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v only_o a_o error_n in_o the_o date_n in_o respect_n the_o same_o right_n have_v be_v conceive_v former_o in_o former_o in_o favour_n of_o another_o dumbaith_o give_v order_n to_o draw_v it_o over_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o defender_n verbatim_o and_o the_o writer_n ignorant_o write_v over_o the_o date_n as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o first_o disposition_n which_o can_v no_o way_n annul_v the_o writ_n especial_o see_v it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o witness_n insert_v 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as_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o disponer_n of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n who_o predecessor_n be_v bind_v in_o absolute_a warrandice_n he_o can_v make_v no_o use_n of_o no_o right_n prejudicial_a to_o his_o warrandice_n two_o albeit_o he_o be_v not_o heir_n yet_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n and_o thereby_o be_v liable_a to_o fulfil_v the_o defunct_n warrandice_n and_o so_o can_v come_v against_o it_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o behave_v as_o heir_n be_v a_o vicious_a passive_a title_n be_v not_o sustainable_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o same_o and_o find_v both_o member_n of_o the_o alleadgeance_n relevant_a margaret_n forbes_n contra_fw-la 〈…〉_z eodem_fw-la die_v margaret_n forbes_n have_v grant_v a_o tack_v of_o her_o liferent-land_n to_o 〈…〉_z bear_n express_o for_o payment_n of_o such_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o bear_v to_o endure_v for_o 19_o year_n she_o do_v receive_v a_o back-bond_n of_o that_o same_o date_n bear_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o sum_n be_v pay_v the_o tack_v shall_v become_v void_a the_o tack_v come_v to_o a_o singular_a successor_n she_o pursue_v he_o for_o compt_n and_o reckon_a and_o remove_v and_o insist_o upon_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o tack_v and_o back-bond_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o the_o back-bond_n do_v not_o militat_fw-la against_o he_o be_v a_o singular_a successor_n neither_o be_v registrat_n nor_o intimate_fw-la to_o he_o before_o his_o right_n in_o respect_n the_o tack_v be_v a_o real_a right_n and_o no_o obligement_n or_o provision_n of_o the_o tacks-man_n can_v prejudge_v a_o singular_a successor_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o sustain_v process_n against_o the_o defender_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o tack_v and_o back-bond_n the_o old_a lady_n clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la clerkingtoun_n and_o the_o young_a lady_n january_n 9_o 1668._o the_o old_a lady_n clerkingtoun_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_a of_o seven_o chalder_n of_o victual_n out_o of_o the_o mains_fw-fr of_o clerkingtoun_n for_o thirty_o six_o year_n by-gone_a she_o pursue_v a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o laird_n and_o his_o mother_n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi having_z be_v so_o long_o out_o of_o possession_n can_v make_v use_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n but_o must_v first_o declare_v she_o right_o two_o the_o young_a lady_n be_v also_o infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n and_o have_v be_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o more_o than_o seven_o year_n in_o possession_n and_o so_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n till_o her_o right_n be_v reduce_v and_o can_v be_v dispossess_v by_o the_o old_a lady_n posterior_n infeftment_n the_o lord_n repel_v both_o the_o defence_n and_o find_v that_o a_o annualrent_n be_v debitum_fw-la fundi_fw-la and_o be_v not_o exclude_v by_o possession_n of_o a_o posterior_n right_o and_o needs_o no_o declarator_n and_o
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 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to_o contract_v any_o other_o debt_n which_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi who_o behove_v to_o be_v her_o heir_n can_v never_o quarrel_v two_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o husband_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v decern_v as_o husband_n to_o consent_v to_o this_o resignation_n contrair_a to_o his_o own_o contract_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o bond_n of_o tailzy_n but_o a_o obligement_n to_o do_v nothing_o that_o may_v change_v the_o succession_n and_o so_o she_o can_v not_o voluntarly_a dispone_n but_o the_o husband_n provision_n may_v be_v competent_a enough_o see_v both_o she_o have_v the_o liferent_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o marriage_n will_v succeed_v in_o the_o feeâ—_n and_o albeit_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi must_v be_v heir_n of_o tailzy_n yet_o obligement_n in_o favour_n of_o heir_n of_o tailzy_n be_v always_o effectual_a against_o heir_n of_o line_n in_o relation_n to_o who_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzy_n be_v but_o as_o a_o stranger_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o 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die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o aitoun_n have_v buy_v a_o horse_n from_o james_n fairy_n pursue_v for_o repetition_n of_o the_o price_n and_o for_o entertainment_n of_o the_o horse_n since_o upon_o this_o ground_n that_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o witness_n at_o the_o buy_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o james_n fairy_n promise_v to_o uphold_v he_o but_o six_o year_n old_a and_o that_o he_o be_v true_o twelve_o year_n old_a the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o be_v only_o probable_a by_o oath_n or_o witness_n but_o the_o lord_n perceive_v a_o anterior_a question_n how_o soon_o the_o horse_n be_v offer_v back_o by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi they_o ordain_v he_o to_o condescend_v that_o very_o short_o thereafter_o he_o offer_v the_o horse_n back_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o sustain_v the_o process_n john_n papla_fw-la contra_fw-la the_o magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n january_n 31._o 1668._o john_n papla_n pursue_v the_o present_a magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o
payment_n of_o a_o debt_n due_a to_o he_o by_o a_o person_n incarcerat_fw-la in_o their_o tolbooth_n who_o escape_v the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n till_o the_o magistrate_n who_o then_o be_v especial_o bailly_n boyd_n by_o who_o warrant_n the_o rebel_n come_v out_o be_v call_v two_o the_o present_a magistrate_n can_v be_v liable_a personal_o have_v do_v no_o fault_n neither_o can_v they_o be_v liable_a as_o represent_v the_o burgh_n at_o least_o but_o subsidiarie_n after_o the_o magistrate_n who_o then_o be_v in_o culpa_fw-la be_v discuss_v now_o after_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n time_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o prison_n be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o burgh_n the_o burgh_n be_v liable_a principaliter_fw-la and_o if_o only_a the_o magistrate_n do_v the_o fault_n be_v liable_a the_o creditor_n may_v ofttimes_o loose_v his_o debt_n these_o be_v ofttimes_o of_o no_o fortune_n or_o sit_v to_o govern_v and_o the_o town_n who_o choise_v they_o be_v answerable_a for_o they_o neither_o be_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi oblige_v to_o know_v who_o be_v baily_n at_o that_o time_n or_o who_o do_v the_o fault_n and_o so_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o cite_v they_o the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defence_n and_o find_v the_o present_a magistrate_n as_o represent_v the_o town_n liable_a but_o prejudice_n to_o they_o to_o cite_v they_o who_o do_v the_o fault_n robert_n ker_n contra_fw-la henry_n ker_n february_n 5._o 1668._o robert_n ker_n of_o graden_n have_v grant_v bond_n to_o robert_n ker_n his_o son_n for_o 3000._o mark_n of_o borrow_a money_n and_o 3000._o mark_n of_o portion_n for_o which_o sum_n he_o do_v infeft_v he_o in_o a_o annualrent_a of_o 240._o pound_n yearly_a suspend_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o annualrent_a till_o his_o death_n whereupon_o robert_n pursue_v a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o henry_n ker_n the_o elder_a son_n who_o stand_v now_o infeft_v in_o the_o land_n absolvitor_n because_o he_o stand_v 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be_v suspend_v till_o his_o father_n death_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o second_o reply_n relevant_a and_o find_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o half_a be_v sufficient_a to_o validat_n the_o possession_n for_o the_o whole_a but_o supercede_v to_o give_v answer_n to_o the_o former_a reply_n till_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o cause_n not_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o defense_n upon_o the_o defender_n inseftment_n can_v be_v take_v away_o summary_o though_o he_o be_v appearand_a heir_n without_o reduction_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o mr._n george_n johnstoun_n contra_fw-la sir_n charles_n erskin_n february_n 6._o 1668._o the_o land_n of_o knockâ—â—â—_n be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o houdon_n do_v belong_v to_o umquhil_n richard_n irw_v umquhile_n mr._n john_n alexander_n minister_n have_v charge_v robert_n irw_v to_o enter_v heir_n in_o special_a to_o the_o say_v richard_n his_o grandsire_n in_o these_o land_n he_o do_v appryze_v the_o same_o from_o robert_n as_o 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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 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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 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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
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such_o promise_v it_o be_v their_o own_o fault_n that_o they_o cause_v not_o put_v it_o in_o writ_n know_v that_o their_o oath_n albeit_o they_o may_v prove_v against_o they_o yet_o that_o they_o will_v not_o prove_v for_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n think_v that_o if_o such_o blank_n and_o clandestine_v promise_n be_v allow_v they_o may_v disappoint_v the_o diligence_n of_o all_o creditor_n thomas_n kennedy_n contra_fw-la archibald_n kennedy_n of_o culzean_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o culzean_n have_v three_o son_n john_n archibald_n and_o alexander_n for_o a_o provision_n to_o archibald_n the_o second_o dispones_fw-la his_o land_n of_o corrowa_n and_o other_o with_o this_o provision_n that_o if_o john_n shall_v die_v and_o archibald_n succeed_v to_o be_v heir_n archibald_n shall_v denude_v himself_o of_o the_o land_n in_o favour_n of_o alexander_n and_o if_o archibald_n want_v heir_n of_o his_o body_n alexander_n shall_v be_v his_o heir_n notwithstanding_o of_o any_o 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it_o be_v grant_v by_o sir_n robert_n when_o he_o be_v a_o notorious_a and_o know_v bankrupt_a and_o flee_v and_o be_v latent_fw-la so_o that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o he_o can_v not_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o be_v in_o that_o condition_n for_o that_o act_n annul_v all_o disposition_n make_v by_o bankrupt_n without_o a_o just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n and_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n nor_o justice_n for_o the_o bankrupt_a to_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o unless_o there_o have_v be_v legal_a diligence_n at_o the_o pursuer_n instance_n or_o that_o the_o defender_n disposition_n have_v be_v without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o that_o act_n to_o hinder_v any_o debtor_n though_o bankrupt_a to_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o for_o if_o he_o have_v have_v the_o money_n he_o may_v have_v pay_v any_o he_o please_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v both_o just_a and_o necessary_a because_o he_o may_v have_v be_v compel_v by_o law_n to_o have_v do_v the_o same_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v the_o creditor_n but_o that_o as_o he_o may_v have_v first_o apprise_v so_o he_o may_v have_v take_v the_o first_o disposition_n from_o his_o debtor_n two_o the_o pursuer_n debt_n be_v for_o a_o bargain_n of_o victual_n sell_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o common_a debtor_n but_o a_o month_n before_o the_o disposition_n in_o question_n when_o he_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v bankrupt_a the_o lord_n find_v the_o last_o alleadgeance_n relevant_a and_o assoilzy_v from_o the_o reduction_n but_o do_v not_o decide_v upon_o the_o former_a alleadgeance_n guthrie_n contra_fw-la mackarstoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la in_o a_o competition_n betwixt_o a_o heir_n and_o a_o executor_n anent_o the_o rent_n of_o a_o miln_n where_o the_o tacks-mans_n entry_n be_v at_o whitsunday_n where_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n be_v at_o candlemas_n and_o the_o second_o at_o whitesunday_n the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v survive_v candlemas_n and_o die_v before_o whitesunday_n the_o question_n arise_v how_o far_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v right_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la can_v only_o have_v right_o to_o the_o one_o half_a the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v only_o survive_v the_o first_o term_n as_o in_o house_n mails_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o legal_a term_n of_o a_o miln_n rent_n be_v whitesunday_n and_o mertinmas_n the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v survive_v both_o the_o legal_a term_n have_v right_o to_o the_o whole_a year_n rend_v in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o in_o land_n rent_n and_o not_o to_o the_o one_o term_v as_o in_o house_n mails_n sir_n george_n maxwel_n of_o nether_a pollock_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkonnel_n july_n 21._o 1671._o in_o this_o pursuit_n relate_v the_o 11_o of_o july_n instant_a it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o the_o
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 ground_n that_o year_n the_o time_n of_o the_o buyer_n entry_n or_o to_o any_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n payable_a for_o the_o land_n fâ—om_o the_o whitsunday_n before_o to_o
the_o whitsâ—nday_n at_o which_o the_o buyer_n be_v to_o enter_v february_n 22._o 1670._o murray_n of_o auchtertyre_n contra_fw-la drummond_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n and_o universal_a legacy_n both_o contain_v in_o one_o infeftment_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o sum_n provide_v to_o child_n not_o be_v particular_o annex_v either_o to_o the_o disposition_n of_o legacy_n the_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v null_n as_o be_v in_o a_o testament_n the_o universal_a legacy_n be_v find_v burden_v with_o no_o part_n of_o the_o provision_n see_v by_o the_o nullity_n of_o the_o disposition_n the_o child_n have_v right_o to_o their_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n which_o exceed_v the_o sum_n they_o be_v provide_v to_o february_n 1._o 1671._o pringle_n contra_fw-la pringles_n a_o disposition_n grant_v by_o a_o person_n who_o be_v insolvent_a and_o thereafter_o notorious_o bankrupt_a be_v not_o reduce_v as_o not_o proceed_v upon_o a_o necessary_a cause_n or_o as_o be_v a_o preference_n of_o one_o creditor_n to_o another_o none_o have_v do_v diligence_n in_o respect_n the_o disposition_n be_v grant_v for_o a_o bargain_n of_o victual_n sell_v and_o deliver_v a_o month_n before_o the_o disposition_n in_o question_n whereby_o the_o disponer_n be_v allege_v to_o become_v bankrupt_a but_o it_o be_v not_o decide_v whether_o a_o notorious_a bankrupt_a can_v after_o he_o be_v so_o know_v prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o when_o none_o of_o they_o have_v do_v diligence_n july_n 20._o 1671._o laird_n of_o birkenâ—â—g_v contra_fw-la grahame_n of_o craig_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v to_o imply_v a_o assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n of_o a_o former_a wodset_n and_o that_o it_o need_v no_o intimation_n the_o infeftment_n on_o the_o disposition_n be_v registrate_n though_o a_o posterior_n assignee_n have_v first_o redeem_v november_n 18._o 1664._o guâ—hrie_n contra_fw-la idem_fw-la december_n 5._o 1665._o beg_v contra_fw-la beg._n division_n of_o land_n and_o a_o muire_n betwixt_o coheir_n be_v reduce_v upon_o a_o considerable_a inequality_n though_o not_o near_o the_o half_a value_n and_o though_o the_o division_n proceed_v upon_o the_o reducer_n oâ—n_v brief_a of_o division_n december_n 2._o 1669._o monteith_n of_o corruber_n contra_fw-la boid_n a_o donation_n be_v not_o presume_v by_o a_o mother_n to_o her_o child_n by_o give_v out_o money_n in_o her_o name_n with_o power_n to_o uplift_v and_o re-imploy_a in_o so_o far_o as_o she_o be_v debtor_n to_o the_o child_n but_o pro_fw-la reliquo_fw-la december_n 20._o 1661._o fleming_n contra_fw-la her_o child_n donation_n of_o aliment_n by_o a_o mother_n to_o her_o son_n who_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n be_v presume_v to_o liberate_n he_o from_o repetition_n but_o be_v not_o find_v so_o against_o his_o stepfather_n for_o the_o year_n after_o his_o marriage_n june_n 25._o 1664._o melvil_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n donatiâ—_n inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v revockable_a albeit_o it_o be_v not_o a_o pure_a donation_n but_o in_o lieu_n of_o another_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la excessum_fw-la see_v it_o be_v notabilis_fw-la excessus_fw-la november_n 20._o 1662._o child_n of_o wolmet_n contra_fw-la lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o husband_n doâ—atio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v sustain_v to_o recall_v the_o acceptance_n of_o a_o infeftment_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o wife_n contract_n february_n 12._o 1663._o relict_n of_o morison_n contra_fw-la his_o heir_n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n revockable_a be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n though_o make_v up_o during_o the_o marriage_n there_o be_v none_o before_o november_n 22._o 1664._o mâ—gil_n contra_fw-la ruthven_n of_o gairn_n donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v not_o revockable_a if_o it_o be_v grant_v upon_o consideration_n of_o what_o fall_v in_o by_o the_o wife_n after_o her_o former_a provision_n though_o that_o will_v also_o have_v belong_v to_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la yet_o may_v be_v the_o ground_n in_o gratitude_n of_o a_o donation_n remuneratory_n november_n 23._o 1664._o halyburtoun_n contra_fw-la porteous_n donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v in_o question_n where_o there_o be_v no_o contract_n of_o marriage_n but_o a_o infeftment_n of_o all_o that_o the_o man_n then_o have_v and_o after_o a_o second_o infeftment_n but_o stante_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o first_o be_v valide_fw-la there_o be_v no_o contract_n before_o but_o they_o reduce_v the_o second_o find_v no_o remuneratory_n provision_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o answer_v both_o november_n 23._o 1664._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o reach_v a_o infeftment_n of_o land_n to_o warrant_n and_o make_v up_o the_o principal_a land_n in_o the_o contract_n such_o a_o rent_n albeit_o there_o be_v but_o a_o personal_a obligement_n in_o the_o contract_n and_o that_o the_o obligement_n to_o infeft_v in_o warrandice_n be_v therein_o satisfy_v and_o extinct_a november_n 24._o 1664._o nisbit_n contra_fw-la murâ—ay_n a_o donation_n be_v presume_v of_o aliment_n by_o a_o goodfire_n to_o his_o daughter_n child_n who_o be_v long_o in_o his_o house_n and_o after_o the_o mother_n death_n continue_v still_o without_o any_o agreement_n with_o the_o father_n july_n 21._o 1665._o ludquharn_n contra_fw-la geight_n donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v relevant_a to_o recall_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o a_o hâ—â—band_n to_o his_o wife_n bear_v that_o he_o think_v it_o convenient_a that_o they_o shall_v leave_v a_o part_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v he_o to_o pay_v a_o sum_n yearly_a for_o her_o aliment_n albeit_o it_o bear_v also_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o quarrel_v or_o recall_v the_o same_o as_o import_v a_o renunciation_n of_o that_o privilege_n february_n 6._o 1666._o live_v stoun_n contra_fw-la beg._n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o a_o charter_n bear_v land_n and_o a_o miln_n where_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n bear_v not_o the_o miln_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o as_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o party_n meaning_n and_o so_o be_v revoke_v by_o a_o posterior_n disposition_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o another_o february_n 5._o 1667._o countess_z of_o hume_z contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o oldâ—aâ—â—us_n and_o hog_n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o donation_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n child_n of_o a_o former_a marriage_n of_o her_o good_n belong_v to_o he_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la and_o so_o be_v not_o revockable_a as_o do_v to_o the_o wife_n though_o to_o her_o bairn_n at_o her_o desire_n january_n 15._o 1669_o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la baynes_n a_o donation_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n by_o a_o tack_v of_o his_o whole_a land_n not_o liferent_v by_o she_o and_o bear_v for_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o for_o enable_v she_o to_o aliment_n her_o child_n and_o bear_v a_o small_a duty_n in_o case_n there_o be_v child_n and_o the_o full_a rent_n if_o there_o be_v none_o be_v find_v valide_fw-la as_o be_v remuneratory_n to_o make_v up_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o value_n which_o by_o contract_n her_o liferent_a land_n be_v oblige_v to_o be_v so_o much_o worth_n supercee_v to_o give_v answer_n whither_o the_o tack_v will_v be_v null_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o creditor_n lend_v sum_n after_o the_o tack_v as_o latent_fw-la and_o fraudulent_a if_o it_o be_v not_o prove_v remuneratory_n or_o whither_o a_o donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v null_a and_o pendent_a as_o a_o bairn_n portion_n till_o the_o husband_n death_n and_o if_o the_o borrow_v thereafter_o will_v prejudge_v the_o same_o there_o be_v no_o land_n leave_v un-liferented_n thereby_o january_n 26._o 1669._o chisâ—holm_n contra_fw-la lady_n braâ—_n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n revockable_a be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o wife_n subscribe_v her_o husband_n testament_n by_o which_o her_o liferent_a land_n be_v provide_v to_o their_o daughter_n which_o be_v not_o â—ound_v alike_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o man_n himself_o who_o be_v natural_o oblige_v to_o provide_v his_o daughter_n july_n 12._o 1671._o murray_n contra_fw-la murray_n donation_n by_o a_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n by_o a_o great_a additional_a jointure_n where_o she_o be_v competent_o provide_v before_o be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o posterior_n testament_n make_v in_o lecto_fw-la provide_v a_o less_o additional_a jointure_n without_o mention_n of_o the_o former_a and_o be_v conditional_a that_o the_o say_v last_o addition_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o testator_n father_n disposal_n if_o he_o return_v to_o scotland_n and_o he_o have_v return_v and_o have_v ratify_v the_o fiâ—st_o additional_a jointure_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v july_n 18._o 1671._o countess_z of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o
better_a rent_n february_n 23._o 1665._o jack_n contra_fw-la pollock_n and_o rutherfoord_n in_o merchant_n account_n take_v off_o by_o person_n entrust_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o person_n use_v be_v â—ound_v to_o make_v they_o liable_a to_o the_o merchand_n unless_o the_o party_n prove_v that_o they_o pâ—yed_v the_o price_n to_o the_o party_n entrust_v but_o if_o they_o know_v the_o perâ—on_n entrust_v take_v off_o the_o ware_n not_o on_o their_o own_o credit_n and_o name_n but_o the_o constituent_n and_o from_o what_o merchant_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v call_v for_o the_o merchant_n discharge_v else_o though_o they_o pay_v the_o person_n entru_v if_o they_o pay_v not_o the_o merchant_n it_o be_v on_o their_o peril_n who_o know_v the_o merchant_n interest_n but_o not_o so_o when_o they_o pay_v and_o know_v not_o who_o be_v merchant_n or_o in_o who_o name_n and_o credit_v the_o ware_n be_v take_v off_o february_n 20._o 1669._o bruce_n merchant_n contra_fw-la laird_n and_o lady_n stanhope_n metus_n causa_n be_v find_v relevant_a thus_o that_o a_o wife_n show_v her_o unwillingness_n at_o the_o subscribe_v by_o the_o witness_n insert_v and_o other_o witness_n and_o that_o the_o husband_n be_v a_o fierce_a man_n accustom_v to_o beâ—t_v she_o and_o that_o he_o do_v particular_o threaten_v she_o to_o consent_v to_o quit_v a_o part_n of_o her_o liferent_a june_n 24._o 1664._o woodhead_n contra_fw-la nairn_n metus_fw-la be_v sustain_v to_o take_v away_o a_o bond_n give_v for_o fear_n of_o caption_n the_o party_n be_v sick_a when_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n june_n 22._o 1667._o more_o contra_fw-la stevart_n of_o shambelly_n a_o miln_n be_v build_v by_o a_o husband_n upon_o his_o wife_n liferent_a land_n wherein_o she_o be_v infeft_v cum_fw-la â—olendinis_fw-la in_o the_o tenâ—â—dar_n be_v find_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o wife_n for_o her_o liferent_a uâ—e_v but_o not_o any_o thirl_z mulâ—ures_n of_o other_o of_o the_o defunct_n land_n february_n 16._o 1666._o laird_n of_o otter_n contra_fw-la a_o miln_n once_o go_v 28._o house_n may_v not_o be_v demolish_v as_o novum_fw-la opus_fw-la via_fw-la factâ—_n be_v a_o common-good_a but_o by_o civil_a interruption_n &_o via_fw-la jurâ—s_fw-la though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o walk-miln_a june_n 24._o 1667._o hay_o of_o struie_fw-fr contra_fw-la fever_n a_o miln_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o land_n in_o relation_n to_o heir_n and_o executor_n liferenter_fw-la and_o feâ—ar_n so_o that_o the_o heretog_n survive_v whitsonday_n his_o executor_n have_v the_o half_a and_o survive_a martiâ—mas_n the_o whole_a rent_n though_o the_o conventional_a term_n be_v candlesma_n for_o the_o first_o and_o whitsonday_n for_o the_o second_o term_n the_o entry_n be_v at_o whitsonday_n july_n 20._o 1671_o guthrie_n contra_fw-la mckerstoun_n a_o minister_n stipend_n by_o decreet_a of_o locality_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o measure_n of_o linliâ—hgow_n but_o the_o meaâ—ure_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o measure_n be_v indefinite_a and_o the_o stipend_n not_o eâ—ght_o full_a chalder_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v usual_o pay_v by_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o shire_n 15._o year_n before_o june_n 27._o 1669_o minister_n of_o dalrymple_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o casâ—ilâ—_n a_o minor_fw-la be_v not_o restore_v who_o gauâ—_v a_o bond_n bear_v express_o he_o be_v major_a unless_o it_o be_v prove_v the_o minor_a know_v he_o be_v minor_a or_o do_v induce_v he_o to_o insert_v that_o clause_n or_o that_o by_o inspection_n he_o may_v have_v know_v he_o minor_a not_o be_v near_o majority_n february_n 23._o 1665._o kennedie_n of_o auchâ—ifordâ—â—_n contra_fw-la weir_n a_o minor_a during_o his_o minority_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a against_o his_o curator_n to_o renunce_v his_o office_n the_o curator_n be_v not_o â—ound_v liberate_a thereby_o even_o of_o omission_n after_o the_o decreet_a but_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o minor_n be_v irregular_a and_o have_v forcible_o intromet_v with_o his_o rent_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la july_n 21._o 1664._o scot_n of_o broad-meadow_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o thirlestoun_n a_o minor_n bond_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n because_o it_o be_v not_o with_o his_o father_n consent_n as_o lawful_a administrator_n to_o he_o unless_o it_o do_v appear_v he_o have_v a_o estate_n of_o his_o own_o and_o manage_v it_o apart_o december_n 22._o 1665._o leslie_n contra_fw-la sinclar_fw-la of_o dun._n a_o minor_n disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v uâ—lide_v unless_o lesion_n appear_v though_o it_o want_v the_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n â—hich_v be_v only_o requisite_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o pupil_n and_o though_o the_o minor_n have_v no_o curator_n december_n 13._o 1668._o thomson_n contra_fw-la stevinson_n a_o minor_n be_v restore_v though_o he_o waiâ—ed_v on_o the_o tolbooth_n as_o a_o student_n at_o law_n but_o be_v entertain_v by_o his_o father_n and_o though_o the_o father_n subscribe_v the_o same_o writ_n see_v the_o son_n subscribe_v as_o cautioner_n for_o he_o and_o so_o his_o authorise_a be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n decâ—mber_n 5._o 1666._o mckenzei_n contra_fw-la fairholm_n a_o minor_n bond_n have_v curator_n not_o authorize_v by_o they_o be_v find_v null_a and_o extend_v to_o a_o son_n and_o a_o father_n as_o lawful_a administrator_n as_o curator_n to_o he_o and_o that_o his_o son_n subscribe_v with_o he_o as_o cautioner_n for_o he_o or_o with_o he_o for_o any_o other_o principal_n conjunct_o and_o several_o be_v not_o thereby_o sufficient_o authorise_v neither_o as_o cautioner_n for_o his_o father_n nor_o the_o other_o â—orrâ—i_fw-la debendi_fw-la his_o obligation_n as_o to_o both_o be_v to_o the_o father_n behoof_n as_o give_v his_o father_n thereby_o relief_n and_o so_o the_o son_n can_v not_o be_v authorize_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o father_n own_o behoof_n july_n 25._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o miâ—or_n have_v transact_v with_o consent_n of_o his_o curator_n for_o a_o right_n and_o after_o his_o majority_n have_v receive_v the_o bond_n deliver_v to_o the_o creditor_n upon_o the_o transaction_n and_o have_v discharge_v the_o curator_n as_o have_v faithful_o act_v and_o have_v in_o the_o curators_n account_n reserve_v reduction_n of_o that_o transaction_n upon_o minority_n and_o lesion_n which_o then_o be_v raise_v be_v not_o find_v thereby_o exclude_v from_o the_o reduction_n but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v doubtful_a whether_o that_o reservation_n be_v in_o the_o account_n when_o it_o be_v first_o subscribe_v the_o writer_n and_o witness_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la thereâ—nent_fw-la january_n 26._o 1671._o carâ—â—_n contra_fw-la cunninghame_n minor_fw-la non_fw-fr tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la be_v find_v not_o relevant_a in_o a_o recognition_n february_n 19_o 166â—_n lady_n carnagy_n conâ—ra_fw-la lord_n cranburn_n minor_n non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la super_fw-la hereditary_a paâ—erna_fw-la be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o place_n where_o the_o father_n have_v only_o a_o disposition_n and_o be_v not_o infeft_v but_o if_o his_o infeftment_n be_v instruct_v the_o minor_n be_v find_v not_o oblige_v to_o produce_v â—aâ—der_n or_o to_o dispute_v the_o reason_n of_o reduction_n albeit_o it_o be_v not_o upon_o priority_n or_o solemnity_n of_o the_o right_n but_o super_fw-la dolo_fw-la aut_fw-la meâ—â—_n yet_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v admit_v to_o produce_v witness_n for_o any_o point_n of_o fact_n to_o remain_v in_o reâ—entis_fw-la lest_o they_o may_v die_v medio_fw-la tempâ—re_fw-la january_n 31._o 1665._o kello_n contra_fw-la pringle_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o wâ—dderburn_n minor_n non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o defend_v a_o liferenter_fw-la who_o the_o minor_a feear_fw-mi be_v oblige_v to_o warrant_n and_o that_o her_o right_n be_v reduce_v do_v not_o accresce_fw-it to_o the_o minor_a feear_fw-mi nor_o do_v his_o tolerance_n defend_v her_o possession_n july_n 5._o 1665._o borthwick_n contra_fw-la skein_n minor_n non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la be_v find_v valide_fw-la though_o the_o reduction_n be_v against_o the_o father_n author_n right_o as_o not_o be_v infeft_v january_n 18._o 1667._o chapman_n contra_fw-la wâ—ite_fw-la minor_n non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la super_fw-la harâ—dâ—taâ—â—_n paterna_fw-la be_v find_v not_o relevant_a to_o stop_v a_o process_n of_o recognition_n of_o ward_n band_n upon_o the_o vassal_n alienation_n of_o the_o major_a part_n thereof_o although_o the_o subâ—vassal_n who_o be_v also_o cite_v be_v minor_a see_v the_o vassal_n who_o be_v major_a his_o right_a be_v principal_o in_o question_n and_o the_o sub-vassal_n minor_a his_o right_n fall_v in_o consequence_n february_n 22._o 1668._o cochran_n contra_fw-la minority_n and_o lesion_n be_v find_v relevant_a to_o reduce_v a_o woman_n contract_n of_o marriage_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o come_v short_a of_o the_o ordinary_a condition_n in_o â—avours_n of_o such_o person_n in_o their_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v not_o â—ound_v to_o annul_v the_o provision_n of_o the_o
his_o estate_n that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v abuse_v in_o her_o marriage_n by_o her_o mother_n or_o her_o friend_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v after_o the_o pupil_n age_n of_o eleven_o year_n though_o the_o mother_n be_v unmarried_a and_o the_o daughter_n valiâ—udinary_a february_n 6._o 1666._o laird_n of_o dury_n contra_fw-la lady_n dury_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o year_n to_o employ_v sum_n not_o bear_v annualrent_a and_o not_o to_o be_v oblige_v to_o uplift_v sum_n where_o the_o pupil_n be_v full_o secure_v or_o where_o on_o a_o sudden_a the_o debtor_n break_v but_o be_v find_v liable_a for_o all_o diligence_n according_a to_o the_o debtor_n condition_n by_o horning_n caption_n arrestment_n poind_v and_o apprize_a of_o the_o debtor_n estate_n which_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o he_o and_o not_o for_o horning_n only_o july_n 9_o 1667._o steâ—in_fw-fr contra_fw-la boyd_n in_o a_o tutor_n count_n the_o tutor_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o service_n he_o get_v to_o the_o pupil_n tenant_n in_o kind_n and_o that_o where_o he_o be_v super-expended_n a_o decreet_a may_v be_v at_o his_o instance_n against_o the_o pupil_n on_o the_o pupil_n own_o process_n january_n 11_o 1668._o grant_v contra_fw-la grant_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o count_n as_o tutor_n and_o not_o as_o protutor_n on_o production_n of_o a_o writ_n under_o his_o hand_n design_v himself_o and_o act_v as_o tutor_n testamentar_n without_o necessity_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o produce_v the_o testament_n december_n 2._o 1668._o sâ—atoun_n contra_fw-la sâ—atoun_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o his_o pupil_n sum_n which_o be_v in_o responsal_n debtor_n hand_n but_o not_o to_o re-imploy_a the_o same_o upon_o annualrent_n in_o respect_n the_o tutor_n die_v durante_fw-la tutela_fw-la and_o that_o what_o annualrent_n he_o have_v receive_v his_o successor_n be_v only_o liable_a for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o annualrent_a thereof_o from_o the_o time_n the_o pupil_n past_o pupillarity_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o lift_v and_o employ_v the_o annualrent_n of_o pupil_n sum_n at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o the_o tutory_a afâ—er_v the_o pupil_n pass_v pupillarity_n july_n 9_o 1669._o kintor_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o logan_n of_o coatfiâ—ld_n this_o be_v stop_v on_o the_o pursuer_n bill_n till_o it_o be_v further_a hear_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o first_o decision_n a_o tutor_n have_v cite_v his_o pupil_n friend_n on_o both_o side_n that_o â—t_a may_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o pupil_n land_n be_v â—racked_v above_o the_o true_a value_n and_o that_o they_o wâ—re_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v their_o rent_n without_o cast_v the_o land_n waste_n no_o party_n appear_v the_o process_n be_v consider_v by_o the_o lord_n they_o grant_v commission_n to_o gentleman_n in_o the_o country_n to_o try_v the_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o report_n february_n 5._o 1670._o tutor_n of_o colzâ—an_n contra_fw-la near_o of_o kin_n of_o the_o pupil_n a_o tutory_a grant_v to_o two_o and_o bear_v they_o to_o be_v joint_o be_v find_v void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o either_o january_n 17._o 1671._o drummond_n of_o riccartoun_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o bothkenneth_n tutor_n dative_n of_o a_o furious_a person_n be_v find_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o near_a agnat_n as_o tutor_n of_o law_n to_o be_v serve_v quandocunque_fw-la though_o the_o idiot_n be_v necessitate_v to_o pay_v upon_o the_o tutor_n citation_n to_o make_v forthcoming_a january_n 21._o 1663._o mr._n james_n stevart_n and_o robert_n his_o tutor_n dative_n contra_fw-la spreul_n vâ—â—â—mus_fw-la haeres_fw-la be_v gift_v be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o effect_n till_o there_o be_v be_v a_o declarator_n thereupon_o in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o in_o bastardy_n july_n 30._o 1662._o laird_n of_o balnagoun_n contra_fw-la dingwall_n the_o like_a july_n 31._o 1666._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la town_n of_o edinb_n use_v of_o payment_n of_o a_o duty_n to_o a_o minister_n for_o teind_n and_o his_o discharge_n for_o the_o whole_a teind_n for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v find_v sufficient_a against_o he_o who_o have_v the_o tack_v and_o prorogation_n of_o these_o teind_n until_o interruption_n by_o citation_n or_o inhibition_n though_o the_o duty_n be_v very_o small_a &_o the_o minister_n be_v but_o stipendiaâ—_n have_v that_o quantity_n allocat_fw-la out_o of_o these_o teind_n january_n 19_o 1669._o earl_n of_o athol_n coâ—tra_fw-la robertson_n of_o strowan_n vsury_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o creditor_n take_v a_o tack_v for_o his_o further_a security_n for_o so_o much_o victual_n or_o 20._o shilling_n less_o than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o setter_n option_n that_o abatement_n be_v for_o the_o setter_n pain_n and_o hazard_n in_o get_v in_o the_o price_n november_n 23._o 1664._o scot_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o barefoord_n viccarage_n be_v not_o find_v due_a out_o of_o yeard_n which_o be_v aparâ—_n of_o the_o canons_n portion_n which_o have_v never_o pay_v viccarage_n june_n 30._o 1668._o minister_n of_o elgin_n contra_fw-la his_o paâ—ochioners_n the_o violent_a profit_n of_o a_o ox_n spâ—ilzied_v in_o labour_a time_n be_v find_v to_o be_v 5._o shilling_n every_o day_n during_o the_o labour_a time_n february_n 28._o 1668._o lord_n justice_n cleâ—k_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o linthil_n vitiation_n of_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n diminish_v the_o tocher_n and_o jointure_n by_o the_o husband_n and_o father_n after_o the_o marriage_n be_v find_v not_o to_o prejudge_v the_o wife_n who_o consent_v not_o but_o her_o right_n be_v extend_v as_o before_o the_o vitiation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o husband_n creditor_n infeft_v by_o he_o albeit_o the_o contract_n be_v registrate_n the_o viâ—â—ation_n can_v not_o not_o appear_v to_o the_o creditor_n when_o they_o lend_v their_o money_n june_n 11._o 1670._o hunter_n contra_fw-la the_o creditor_n of_o peter_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v not_o â—lided_v because_o the_o defunct_a die_v rebel_n at_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la unless_o the_o defender_n allege_v he_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o escheat_n ante_fw-la motam_fw-la litem_fw-la february_n 17._o 1662._o grace_n contra_fw-la dalgarno_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v retrinched_a to_o single_a avail_n because_o the_o defender_n enter_v in_o possession_n by_o a_o disposition_n of_o the_o moveable_n though_o no_o delivery_n or_o possession_n be_v in_o the_o defunct_n life_n february_n 27._o 1662._o chalmers_n contra_fw-la dalgaâ—no_fw-la vicious_a intromission_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o intrometter_n confirm_v within_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n the_o executry_n be_v his_o wife_n albeit_o after_o intent_v of_o the_o pursuer_n cause_n january_n 28._o 1663._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la ker_n and_o other_o vicious_a intromission_n be_v purge_v by_o a_o disposition_n and_o instrument_n of_o possession_n in_o the_o disponers_n life-time_n though_o the_o defender_n judicial_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v no_o natural_a possession_n july_n 6._o 1664._o brown_n contra_fw-la lawson_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v not_o sustain_v after_o the_o intrometter_n death_n against_o any_o represent_v he_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v to_o instruct_v it_o in_o his_o life_n further_o than_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la valâ—rem_fw-la but_o not_o as_o a_o universal_a passive_a title_n july_n 10._o 1666._o cranstoun_n contra_fw-la wilkison_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o intrometter_n have_v warrant_n from_o the_o donator_n of_o the_o defunct_n escheat_n though_o there_o be_v no_o declarator_n see_v the_o warrant_n and_o intromission_n be_v ante_fw-la notam_fw-la litem_fw-la july_n 4._o 1665._o inn_n contra_fw-la watson_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o intromet_v with_o 50._o pound_n the_o intromet_a have_v after_o his_o intromission_n confirm_v himself_o executor_n and_o omit_v that_o sum_n but_o be_v only_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o sum_n itself_o february_n 26._o 1668._o râ—oth_n contra_fw-la cowan_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v find_v not_o receivable_a by_o defense_n against_o a_o assignay_n viz._n that_o the_o cedent_fw-la who_o be_v creditor_n to_o a_o defunct_a be_v vicious_a intrometter_n with_o his_o good_n and_o so_o debtor_n the_o assignation_n be_v for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n january_n 20._o 1671._o captain_n ramsoy_fw-fr contra_fw-la henrison_n ward_n be_v find_v not_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o death_n of_o a_o appryzer_n who_o have_v charge_v unless_o he_o have_v put_v the_o superior_a in_o culpa_fw-la by_o present_v a_o charter_n to_o be_v subscribe_v by_o he_o and_o offer_v a_o sum_n with_o a_o bond_n and_o caution_n for_o what_o more_o the_o lord_n shall_v modify_v for_o that_o year_n rend_v and_o that_o therefore_o the_o ward_n fall_v by_o the_o death_n of_o he_o against_o who_o the_o apprize_a be_v lead_v february_n 9_o 1669._o black_a contra_fw-la french_a ward_n be_v gift_v by_o the_o king_n the_o donator_n be_v find_v to_o have_v
formal_a and_o solemn_a according_a to_o the_o custom_n then_o in_o uâ—e_v the_o posterior_n be_v upon_o denunciation_n at_o the_o mercat_n croâ—s_v of_o the_o sheriffdom_n and_o the_o other_o at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o the_o regality_n when_o regality_n be_v suppress_v by_o the_o usurper_n and_o be_v lead_v at_o glasgow_n july_n 15._o 1670._o lady_n lucia_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la boyâ—_n of_o pitcon_n a_o apprizer_n be_v â—ound_v comptable_a for_o the_o whole_a rent_n of_o the_o land_n he_o possess_v by_o his_o apprize_n both_o for_o his_o ommission_n and_o intromission_n and_o that_o not_o only_o till_o his_o apprize_n be_v satisfy_v but_o for_o all_o year_n subsequent_a that_o he_o continue_v to_o intromet_n with_o any_o part_n january_n 26._o 1671._o cass_n contra_fw-la cunninghame_n a_o apprize_v come_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o the_o principal_a debtor_n be_v â—ound_v extinct_a by_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o â—ums_n pay_v by_o the_o apparent_a heir_n therefore_o summary_o without_o reduction_n not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n but_o as_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o a_o cautioner_n â—or_a that_o debt_n which_o be_v also_o apprize_v february_n 22._o 1671._o dumbar_n of_o baldoon_n contra_fw-la dick._n a_o apprizer_n of_o a_o annualrent_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o arrester_n although_o there_o be_v no_o diligence_n upon_o the_o apprize_n for_o nine_o year_n before_o the_o arrestment_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o infeftment_n or_o lawful_a charge_n on_o the_o apprize_a in_o respect_n it_o be_v a_o prior_n judicial_a assignation_n require_v no_o intimation_n february_n 23._o 1671._o lord_n justice_n clerk_n contra_fw-la fairholme_n apprizing_n deduce_v since_o january_n 1652._o within_o year_n and_o day_n of_o the_o first_o effectual_a apprize_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v count_v by_o a_o year_n from_o the_o infeftment_n or_o charge_n by_o which_o the_o apprize_n become_v effectual_a but_o from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o first_o effectual_a decreet_a of_o apprize_v by_o the_o act_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n which_o bear_v that_o all_o such_o apprizing_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o one_o apprize_v have_v be_v lead_v for_o the_o whole_a july_n 4._o 1671._o laird_n of_o balfoure_n contra_fw-la dowglas_n a_o apprize_v be_v find_v satisfiable_a by_o exception_n or_o reply_n as_o be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o debtor_n or_o his_o elder_a son_n for_o the_o sum_n that_o be_v true_o pay_v out_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1671._o albeit_o the_o apprize_n be_v expyâ—ed_v ibidem_fw-la a_o apprize_v be_v sustain_v though_o it_o proceed_v on_o a_o bond_n payable_a upon_o requisition_n and_o that_o the_o claim_n of_o the_o apprize_n do_v make_v mention_n of_o the_o requisition_n see_v the_o requisition_n be_v do_v and_o be_v now_o produce_v and_o though_o the_o messenger_n have_v meet_v at_o the_o diet_n appoint_v for_o the_o apprize_n do_v adjourn_v the_o court_n of_o apprize_v till_o the_o next_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o great_a rain_n and_o that_o the_o place_n design_v for_o the_o apprize_n be_v upon_o the_o open_a field_n and_o though_o the_o place_n of_o the_o apprize_n be_v by_o dispensation_n neither_o at_o edinburgh_n nor_o at_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o past_a as_o a_o common_a bill_n of_o course_n july_n 12._o 1671._o heir_n of_o lundy_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o southesk_n and_o other_o in_o apprizing_n messenger_n be_v prohibit_v by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la to_o continue_v the_o dyer_n of_o apprizing_n except_o upon_o absolute_a necessity_n that_o party_n interress_v be_v not_o put_v to_o uncertain_a attendance_n and_o likewise_o dispensation_n for_o the_o place_n of_o apprizing_n be_v prohibit_v to_o be_v pass_v of_o course_n among_o other_o common_a bill_n without_o be_v read_v ibidem_fw-la a_o apprize_v acquire_v by_o the_o appearand_a heir_n of_o the_o debtor_n be_v find_v satisfiable_a by_o any_o other_o of_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n by_o pay_v what_o the_o appearand_a heir_n true_o pay_v therefore_o albeit_o the_o appearand_a heir_n disposition_n be_v before_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o see_v his_o infeftment_n by_o which_o the_o right_a real_a be_v establish_v in_o his_o person_n and_o his_o author_n be_v denude_v be_v after_o the_o say_a act_n and_o albeit_o the_o apprize_n be_v not_o expire_v when_o the_o appearand_a heir_n acquire_v right_o but_o that_o it_o become_v to_o expire_v continue_v in_o his_o person_n and_o that_o it_o be_v redeemable_a within_o ten_o year_n from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o acquire_v but_o not_o from_o the_o expire_n of_o the_o legal_a iâ—ne_v 21._o 1671._o maxwel_o of_o nether-pollock_a contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkconnel_n a_o apprizer_n be_v find_v not_o oblige_v to_o restrict_n his_o possession_n to_o his_o annualrent_n in_o favour_n of_o posterior_n apprizer_n by_o the_o clause_n for_o restriction_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o which_o be_v personal_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o debtor_n but_o see_v the_o first_o apprizer_n will_v not_o admit_v the_o posterior_n apprizer_n to_o possess_v he_o shall_v be_v comptable_a for_o the_o whole_a rental_a from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o exclusion_n july_n 28._o 1671._o murray_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o southesk_n and_o other_o arbiter_n get_v warrant_v on_o a_o supplication_n to_o cite_v witness_n before_o they_o january_n 6._o 1670._o ker_n of_o cavers_n and_o scot_n of_o goldenberry_n supplicant_n arrestment_n be_v not_o elide_v because_o the_o sum_n arrest_v be_v discharge_v before_o the_o arrestment_n see_v it_o appear_v the_o discharge_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v nor_o none_o to_o his_o use_n before_o the_o arrestment_n december_n 13._o 1661._o boyd_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o niddrie_n and_o edmonstoun_n a_o arrester_n and_o a_o assignee_n competing_n the_o assignee_n be_v prefer_v because_o the_o arrestment_n be_v loose_v albeit_o the_o sum_n arrest_v remain_v still_o in_o the_o same_o hand_n because_o the_o arrestment_n be_v on_o a_o dependence_n and_o no_o decreet_a thereupon_o against_o the_o principal_a debtor_n july_n 4._o 1661._o raith_n of_o edmonstoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o niddrie_n and_o lady_n wolmet_n arrestment_n can_v be_v loose_v without_o caution_n super_fw-la cautione_n juratoria_fw-la july_n 16._o 1661._o college_n of_o st_n andrews_n supplicant_n arrestment_n be_v find_v not_o to_o affect_v the_o salary_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n pension_n conform_v to_o a_o letter_n and_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 18._o 1662._o sir_n robert_n murray_n contra_fw-la arrestment_n execute_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n february_n 3._o 1663._o oliphant_n contra_fw-la dowglas_n of_o dorâ—och_n arresters_n competing_n the_o second_o be_v on_o letter_n of_o supplement_n against_o a_o party_n ouâ—_n of_o the_o country_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o first_o be_v at_o his_o dwelling_n place_n without_o supplement_n january_n 20._o 1665._o lord_n low_a contra_fw-la givon_n arrestment_n on_o a_o bond_n not_o registrate_n be_v find_v looseable_a as_o not_o be_v on_o a_o decreet_n of_o registration_n or_o any_o other_o and_o after_o the_o lose_n the_o arrester_n be_v find_v preferable_a to_o a_o posterior_n assignee_n see_v the_o money_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n in_o who_o it_o be_v arrest_v february_n 7._o 1665._o grahame_n contra_fw-la brown_n and_o doctor_n martin_n arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o party_n who_o enter_v in_o a_o minute_n or_o bargain_n of_o land_n though_o he_o pass_v therefrom_o yet_o the_o price_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v make_v forthcoming_a november_n 23._o 1665._o campbel_n contra_fw-la doctor_n beatoun_n arrester_n have_v both_o obtain_v decreet_a in_o one_o day_n be_v find_v not_o to_o come_v in_o equal_o but_o the_o first_o arrester_n be_v prefer_v have_v do_v equal_a diligence_n february_n 1._o 1666._o colonel_n cunninghame_n contra_fw-la lyel_n a_o arrester_n and_o comprizer_n compete_v for_o a_o sâ—m_n whereupon_o apprize_v be_v lead_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o common_a debtor_n whereupon_o no_o infeftment_n follow_v yet_o the_o arrestment_n upon_o the_o say_v first_o apprizer_n debt_n be_v not_o â—ound_v habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la to_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o sum_n apprise_v for_o but_o the_o second_o appryzer_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o arrester_n february_n 22._o 1666._o lockhart_n contra_fw-la lord_n bargenzie_n a_o arrestment_n be_v find_v to_o give_v action_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o debtor_n who_o good_n be_v arrest_v without_o a_o new_a decreet_a against_o any_o represent_v he_o see_v he_o die_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o can_v have_v none_o to_o represent_v he_o in_o mobilibus_fw-la february_n 19_o 1667._o givon_n contra_fw-la hume_n here_o the_o defunct_n donator_n to_o his_o escheat_n concur_v a_o arrestment_n of_o annualrent_n lay_v on_o currâ—nte_a termiâ—â—_n be_v prefer_v
to_o a_o apprize_a of_o the_o land_n lead_v before_o that_o term_n see_v infeftment_n follow_v not_o thereon_o before_o the_o term_n july_n 2._o 1667._o luster_n contra_fw-la aitone_n and_o sleigh_n arresters_n competing_n the_o â—irst_n arrestment_n and_o first_o citation_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o compearance_n sine_fw-la mora_fw-la be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n arrestment_n and_o citation_n before_o the_o sheriff_n though_o obtain_v the_o first_o decreet_a in_o absence_n the_o arrester_n not_o be_v in_o that_o shire_n november_n 23._o 1667._o montgomery_n contra_fw-la rankine_n arrestment_n be_v find_v not_o to_o reach_v the_o fie_o of_o a_o servant_n in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o servant_n aliment_n conform_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o service_n but_o only_o as_o to_o the_o superplus_n july_n 9_o 1668._o â—oog_o contra_fw-la davidson_n arrestment_n be_v find_v to_o reach_v the_o next_o term_n rend_v after_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o though_o it_o be_v not_o due_a when_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o july_n 20._o 1669._o lâ—ssy_n contra_fw-la cunninghame_n arresters_n competing_n the_o posterior_n arrestment_n by_o four_o day_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o prior_n in_o respect_n the_o term_n of_o the_o sum_n for_o satisfy_v of_o which_o the_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o be_v not_o come_v the_o time_n of_o the_o citation_n or_o competition_n before_o the_o baily_n though_o by_o a_o advocation_n raise_v by_o the_o prior_n arrester_n without_o a_o just_a reason_n of_o advocation_n the_o term_n be_v pass_v before_o the_o competition_n before_o the_o lord_n july_n 29._o 1670._o charter_n contra_fw-la neilson_n a_fw-la assignee_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o payment_n make_v to_o the_o cedent_fw-la after_o intimation_n albeit_o the_o assignation_n be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o cedent_n son_n without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a january_n 3._o 1662._o ross_z of_o earles-milns_a contra_fw-la campbel_n of_o caddel_n a_o assignee_n constitute_v by_o a_o tutor_n who_o take_v assignation_n to_o his_o pupil_n bond_n be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o process_n against_o the_o pupil_n till_o the_o tâ—tor_n compts_n be_v make_v unless_o the_o assignee_n find_v caution_n for_o the_o tutor_n january_n 24._o 1662._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o wintoun_n a_o assignation_n omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n be_v sustain_v to_o give_v process_n against_o the_o debtor_n albeit_o not_o intimate_v in_o the_o father_n life_n and_o so_o in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la june_n 25._o 1663._o hallyburtoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o raxburgh_n a_o assignee_n may_v be_v prejudge_v by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n before_o intimation_n or_o if_o the_o debtor_n pursue_v the_o assignee_n ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la eâ—â—ectum_fw-la to_o take_v away_o the_o bond_n before_o intimation_n by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n and_o his_o be_v so_o call_v and_o produce_v the_o assignation_n will_v not_o exclude_v the_o cedent_n oath_n february_n 15._o 1662._o laird_n of_o pitfoddel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenkindy_a a_o assignee_n be_v find_v to_o have_v interest_n to_o pursue_v albeit_o his_o assignation_n be_v not_o intimate_v before_o the_o cedent_n death_n without_o necessity_n of_o confirmation_n july_n 27._o 1664._o muirhead_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d intimation_n november_n 18._o 1664._o guthrie_n contra_fw-la sornbeg_n a_o assignation_n be_v gratuitou_n the_o cedent_n oath_n be_v find_v sufficient_a against_o the_o assignee_n june_n 16._o 1665._o wright_n contra_fw-la sheils_n the_o like_a june_n 13._o 1666._o jack_n contra_fw-la mowat_n a_o assignation_n to_o a_o reversion_n be_v registrate_n in_o the_o register_n of_o reversion_n and_o a_o liferent_a infeftment_n of_o the_o wodset_a land_n registrate_n in_o the_o register_n of_o seasines_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o give_v the_o wife_n interest_n even_o in_o her_o husband_n time_n to_o redeem_v that_o she_o may_v redeem_v the_o wodset_a land_n for_o her_o liferent_a use_n and_o to_o be_v prefer_v to_o a_o appryzer_n of_o the_o reversion_n after_o the_o wife_n right_a registrate_n as_o say_v be_v without_o necessity_n of_o any_o other_o intimation_n december_n 5._o 1665._o beg_v contra_fw-la beg._n a_o assignation_n to_o a_o gift_n when_o it_o be_v incomplete_a and_o before_o it_o pass_v the_o exchequer_n do_v not_o exclude_v the_o donator_n back-bond_n at_o pass_v thereof_o even_o as_o to_o the_o assignee_n january_n 13._o 1666._o dollace_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o streichen_n a_o assignation_n to_o such_o a_o sum_n yearly_a out_o of_o the_o first_o and_o ready_a of_o the_o teind_n of_o such_o land_n find_v not_o preferable_a to_o a_o posterior_n apprize_a of_o these_o land_n and_o teind_n as_o a_o assignation_n to_o the_o tack_v or_o whole_a tack-duty_n of_o the_o teind_n will_v have_v be_v prefer_v as_o habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la february_n 6._o 1666._o watson_n contra_fw-la fleming_n assignation_n vide_fw-la compensatione_fw-la cockburn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o craigivar_n a_o assignee_n to_o a_o tack_v which_o be_v transmit_v by_o assignation_n be_v not_o find_v as_o a_o singular_a successor_n to_o land_n pass_v by_o infeâ—tment_n so_o that_o what_o be_v competent_a against_o the_o cedent_fw-la in_o tack_n be_v competent_a against_o the_o assignee_n except_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o probation_n by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n december_n 18._o 1668._o swintoun_n contra_fw-la brown_n assigney_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o a_o annualrent_a grant_v by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o daughter_n and_o her_o heir_n without_o mention_n of_o assigney_n though_o her_o brother_n and_o sister_n be_v substitute_n fail_v the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n and_o though_o the_o assignation_n be_v grant_v without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a to_o another_o brother_n iâ—â—e_v 24._o 1669._o stevart_n contra_fw-la stâ—uart_n a_o assignation_n without_o intimation_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o executor_n creditor_n of_o the_o cedent_fw-la even_o as_o to_o the_o executor_n own_o debt_n july_n 27._o 1669._o executor_n of_o redpeth_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n a_o attester_n of_o a_o cautioner_n in_o a_o suspension_n declare_v that_o the_o cautioner_n be_v sufficient_a be_v conveened_a subsidiarie_n be_v find_v to_o be_v no_o further_o liable_a than_o that_o the_o cautioner_n than_o be_v hold_v as_o sufficient_a for_o the_o sum_n charge_v for_o december_n 17._o 1667._o paterson_n contra_fw-la hume_n a_o baillie_n of_o regality_n amerciate_a party_n for_o a_o wrong_n commit_v in_o the_o thrust_v out_o of_o other_o out_o of_o a_o seat_n in_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o beat_v of_o they_o his_o decreet_a be_v sustain_v though_o it_o extend_v to_o two_o hundred_o pound_n half_a to_o the_o party_n and_o half_a to_o the_o fiscal_n january_n 30._o 1663._o stevart_n contra_fw-la boggle_v and_o matthie_a a_o baillie_n of_o a_o barony_n of_o kirkland_n be_v infeft_v by_o the_o abbot_n with_o full_a jurisdiction_n civil_a and_o criminal_a with_o power_n to_o repledge_a and_o with_o power_n to_o apply_v the_o whole_a amerciament_n and_o casualty_n to_o his_o own_o behoof_n his_o right_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v derogate_a from_o or_o prejudge_v by_o the_o king_n erect_v a_o part_n of_o that_o barony_n in_o a_o burgh_n royal_a and_o give_v they_o power_n of_o head_v and_o hang_v and_o all_o jurisdiction_n unless_o they_o extinguish_v the_o baily_n right_o by_o prescription_n albeit_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o these_o kirklands_n be_v erect_v in_o a_o regality_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v thereof_o in_o the_o infeftment_n of_o bailliarie_n nor_o be_v it_o common_o know_v under_o that_o title_n february_n 27._o 1667._o lord_n colvil_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o culross_n a_o baillie_n of_o regality_n be_v find_v to_o have_v power_n to_o amerciat_a the_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o burgh_n of_o regality_n though_o have_v baily_n of_o their_o own_o in_o the_o burgh_n in_o respect_n the_o burgh_n be_v vassal_n to_o the_o baron_n their_o power_n be_v cumulative_a and_o not_o exclusive_a of_o his_o jurisdiction_n but_o there_o be_v place_n for_o prevention_n to_o the_o first_o attatcher_n do_v diligence_n january_n 14._o 1668._o the_o baillie_n of_o regality_n of_o killimuire_n contra_fw-la burgh_n of_o killimuire_n bairn_n provision_n be_v upon_o bond_n subscribe_v by_o their_o father_n but_o not_o deliver_v till_o he_o have_v dispone_v his_o whole_a estate_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o warrandice_n from_o his_o own_o deed_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v and_o reserve_v his_o liferent_a of_o a_o part_n which_o be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o reduce_v the_o bond_n of_o provision_n and_o apprize_a thereupon_o as_o not_o obligator_n till_o delivery_n or_o the_o death_n of_o the_o father_n and_o revock_v indirect_o by_o the_o son_n disposition_n january_n 10._o 1668._o laird_n of_o glencorse_n contra_fw-la his_o brother_n and_o sister_n a_o bairn_n provision_n posterior_n in_o date_n and_o delivery_n to_o a_o creditor_n debt_n the_o creditor_n apprize_a though_o posterior_n be_v prefer_v in_o a_o reduction_n to_o the_o apprize_a