Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	enter_v	heir_n	tenant_n	1,676	5	9.7178	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50697	Observations on the acts of Parliament, made by King James the First, King James the Second, King James the Third, King James the Fourth, King James the Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second wherein 1. It is observ'd if they be in desuetude, abrogated, limited, or enlarged, 2. The decisions relating to these acts are mention'd, 3. Some new doubts not yet decided are hinted at, 4. Parallel citations from the civil, canon, feudal and municipal laws, and the laws of other nations are adduc'd for clearing these statutes / by Sir George Mackenzie ...	Mackenzie, George, Sir, 1636-1691.	1686 (1686)	Wing M184; ESTC R32044	446,867	482

of_o sum_n than_o in_o possess_v of_o land_n because_o creditor_n may_v alter_v their_o sum_n and_o take_v new_a assignation_n or_o retire_v old_a right_n whereas_o no_o man_n can_v quit_v his_o principal_a land_n 26_o june_n 1677._o cramond_n contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o east-barn_n but_o a_o father_n possession_n as_o life-rent_a be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o prefer_v a_o base_a infeftment_n give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n grant_v to_o a_o second_o wife_n or_o to_o any_o creditor_n the_o like_a in_o a_o base_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o a_o good-sir_n to_o his_o oye_n by_o the_o daughter_n which_o be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a be_v clothe_v with_o the_o foresay_a civil_a possession_n of_o the_o good-sir_n reservation_n of_o life-rent_a to_o exclude_v a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n 17_o of_o july_n 1635._o and_o this_o possession_n by_o the_o husband_n or_o father_n or_o disponer_n be_v call_v possessio_fw-la per_fw-la constitutum_fw-la and_o be_v not_o favourable_a in_o a_o competition_n with_o other_o creditor_n and_o therefore_o a_o factory_a grant_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n to_o uplift_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o land_n dispon_v to_o be_v hold_v base_a by_o the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a to_o clothe_v the_o son_n infeftment_n though_o there_o be_v several_a process_n intent_a upon_o the_o factory_a 10_o july_n 1669._o this_o act_n require_v natural_a possession_n by_o labour_v the_o land_n or_o civil_a by_o uplift_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n and_o before_o register_n be_v invent_v that_o kind_n of_o possession_n be_v only_o able_a to_o put_v their_o creditor_n in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la but_o though_o civil_a possession_n have_v be_v find_v sufficient_a such_o as_o obtain_n of_o decreet_n and_o payment_n of_o annualrent_n albeit_o the_o same_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o the_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n but_o be_v only_o relative_a to_o the_o bond_n whereupon_o the_o infeftment_n follow_v yet_o the_o set_n of_o a_o back-tack_a by_o the_o accepter_n of_o a_o wodset_n have_v not_o be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o maintain_v a_o base_a infeftment_n except_o payment_n of_o the_o back-tack-duty_n have_v likewise_o follow_v so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o possessio_fw-la naturalis_fw-la vel_fw-la civilis_fw-la sufficit_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o doctoribus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la civilissima_fw-la as_o be_v a_o back-tack_a by_o this_o act_n also_o such_o as_o make_v double_a disposition_n to_o defraud_v their_o creditor_n shall_v be_v declare_v infamous_a and_o shall_v be_v punish_v in_o their_o person_n and_o good_n at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o this_o punishment_n be_v extend_v against_o such_o as_o make_v double_a assignation_n and_o the_o 140_o act_n par._n 12_o ja._n 6._o bear_n that_o no_o duty_n shall_v be_v dispon_v to_o two_o sundry_a person_n which_o be_v crimen_fw-la stellionatus_fw-la by_o the_o law_n and_o though_o this_o act_n do_v not_o make_v double_a disposition_n to_o be_v crimen_fw-la stellionatus_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v so_o in_o effect_n but_o the_o civil_a law_n distinguish_v thus_o l._n quin._n duobus_fw-la ff_n ad_fw-la l._n corn._n de_fw-fr falso_fw-la qui_fw-la rem_fw-la unant_fw-la duobus_fw-la vendidit_fw-la dicens_fw-la rem_fw-la esse_fw-la svam_fw-la tenetur_fw-la falsi_fw-la at_o si_fw-la non_fw-la dicat_fw-la esse_fw-la svam_fw-la tenetur_fw-la stellionatus_fw-la though_o by_o this_o act_n superior_n receive_v double_a resignation_n be_v guilty_a and_o punishable_a as_o say_v be_v and_o see_v to_o receive_v such_o resignation_n be_v a_o great_a prejudice_n because_o it_o put_v the_o party_n to_o great_a expense_n and_o that_o the_o superior_a be_v presume_v to_o get_v and_o may_v get_v advantage_n by_o accept_v such_o double_a resignation_n or_o contribute_v to_o the_o make_n of_o such_o double_a right_n therefore_o they_o ought_v likewise_o to_o be_v liable_a in_o damnage_n and_o interest_n to_o the_o party_n injure_v by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v statute_v that_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n 106._o may_v be_v direct_v against_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o defunct_n they_o be_v of_o perfect_a age_n to_o enter_v to_o their_o land_n within_o forty_o day_n year_n and_o day_n be_v first_o pass_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o predecessor_n and_o a_o comprise_v be_v lead_v upon_o their_o failȝing_n to_o enter_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v as_o valid_a as_o if_o they_o be_v infeft_v nota_fw-la though_o this_o act_n bear_v the_o be_v of_o perfect_a age_n yet_o minor_n may_v be_v valid_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n de_fw-la practica_fw-la but_o see_v this_o act_n be_v only_o make_v against_o such_o as_o may_v enter_v but_o wilful_o lie_v out_o it_o may_v have_v be_v doubt_v whether_o minor_n in_o ward-land_n may_v be_v charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n for_o these_o can_v enter_v till_o they_o be_v twenty_o one_o year_n complete_a but_o by_o our_o constant_a practic_n they_o may_v be_v charge_v since_o this_o be_v necessary_a for_o complete_n the_o creditor_n diligence_n nota_fw-la that_o this_o act_n do_v not_o appoint_v that_o general_o such_o execution_n shall_v pass_v against_o the_o appearand_a heir_n as_o if_o he_o be_v enter_v but_o only_o that_o his_o land_n may_v be_v apprize_v and_o therefore_o quaeritur_fw-la wat_fw-mi execution_n may_v be_v get_v against_o his_o movable_a heirship_n and_o it_o may_v be_v urge_v that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v affect_v as_o the_o defunct_n other_o moveable_n for_o though_o they_o be_v heirship_n respectu_fw-la haeredis_fw-la yet_o they_o be_v but_o moveable_n respectu_fw-la creditoris_fw-la for_o they_o become_v only_o heirship_n after_o they_o be_v draw_v and_o yet_o it_o have_v be_v find_v that_o the_o moveable-heirship_a may_v be_v adjudge_v and_o by_o that_o decision_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o they_o can_v only_o be_v affect_v by_o apprise_v but_o there_o be_v a_o warrant_n want_v in_o this_o act_n for_o apprise_v they_o there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la anno_fw-la 1613._o allow_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n to_o be_v raise_v within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n but_o the_o summons_n thereupon_o must_v be_v execute_v after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v but_o not_o till_o the_o forty_o day_n expire_v after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o charge_n but_o this_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la be_v introduce_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o appearand_a heir_n he_o may_v omit_v the_o same_o and_o renunce_v within_o the_o year_n if_o he_o please_v neither_o can_v a_o adjudication_n follow_v within_o the_o year_n be_v challenge_v ex_fw-la eo_fw-la capite_fw-la july_n 14._o 1631._o albeit_o that_o the_o say_a act_n appoint_v that_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n may_v be_v raise_v after_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v after_o the_o defunct_n death_n yet_o the_o year_n and_o day_n must_v only_o be_v compute_v from_o the_o appearand_a heir_n birth_n if_o he_o be_v posthume_n spot_n do_fw-mi heir_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la houlerton_n &_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la civili_fw-la posthumus_fw-la non_fw-la habetur_fw-la pro_fw-la nato_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la incommodo_fw-la ejus_fw-la agitur_fw-la l._n etiam_fw-la §_o ille_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr minor_fw-la 111._o though_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o where_o tradesman_n who_o be_v freeman_n either_o desert_n their_o work_n or_o delay_v the_o same_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o work_n may_v choose_v other_o freeman_n or_o complain_v to_o the_o deacon_n yet_o it_o be_v find_v in_o july_n 1675._o by_o the_o council_n in_o the_o case_n of_o borlands_n against_o the_o mason_n of_o edinburgh_n that_o where_o a_o free_a man_n either_o desert_v or_o delay_v the_o owner_n of_o the_o work_n may_v employ_v any_o even_o unfree-man_n though_o it_o be_v allege_v it_o be_v not_o just_a to_o punish_v all_o the_o freeman_n for_o the_o fault_n of_o one_o nor_o be_v it_o convenient_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o unfree-man_n shall_v be_v admit_v for_o who_o work_n none_o can_v be_v answerable_a 116._o this_o act_n be_v verbatim_o former_o set_v down_o act_n 90_o par._n 6._o ja._n 4._o 117._o by_o the_o civil_a law_n testament_n and_o all_o writ_n of_o importance_n be_v to_o be_v seal_v and_o with_o we_o the_o append_v of_o the_o seal_n without_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o party_n be_v sufficient_a r._n m._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o num_fw-la 3_o &_o 4._o and_o paper_n be_v then_o try_v by_o comparison_n of_o seal_n as_o now_o by_o comparison_n of_o subscription_n but_o by_o this_o act_n the_o subscription_n of_o the_o party_n and_o witness_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v add_v with_o the_o seal_n and_o thereafter_o k._n ja._n 6_o par._n 6._o act_n 80._o all_o paper_n of_o importance_n be_v to_o be_v both_o seal_v and_o subscrive_v but_o now_o they_o need_v only_o be_v subscrive_v without_o be_v seal_v and_o though_o by_o this_o act_n the_o subscription_n of_o the_o 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the_o advantage_n of_o their_o party_n and_o the_o evident_a prejudice_n and_o pressure_n of_o whole_a shire_n and_o all_o person_n who_o be_v sincere_a or_o have_v the_o least_o affection_n for_o the_o royal_a interest_n 9_o by_o the_o common_a and_o feudal_n law_n and_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n where_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o vassal_n die_v not_o enter_v the_o superior_a during_o the_o none-entry_n have_v right_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o and_o when_o the_o heir_n of_o ward-land_n do_v enter_v the_o superior_a have_v right_o to_o the_o duty_n for_o a_o year_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o relief_n which_o in_o both_o these_o case_n of_o relief_n and_o nonentry_n be_v payable_a according_a to_o retoure_n and_o the_o new_a extent_n if_o the_o old_a way_n of_o retoure_n shall_v be_v alter_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o payment_n of_o taxation_n why_o not_o in_o order_n to_o none-entry_n and_o relief_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v pay_v not_o according_a to_o 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quod_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la auferri_fw-la ab_fw-la eà_fw-la nequit_fw-la sine_fw-la consensu_fw-la svo_fw-la 5_o o._n tocher_n be_v oft_o time_n augment_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o coniunct-fie_a and_o therefore_o its_o most_o unreasonable_a and_o illegal_a that_o what_o be_v give_v she_o for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o she_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o one_o who_o represent_v the_o contracter_n who_o be_v bind_v to_o warrant_v her_o life-rent_a and_o who_o get_v good_a deed_n upon_o that_o account_n and_o it_o be_v unjust_a that_o the_o husband_n by_o spend_v his_o estate_n shall_v burden_v she_o or_o that_o his_o heir_n shall_v not_o rather_o want_v than_o she_o 6_o o._n whatever_o may_v be_v say_v to_o oblige_v a_o mother_n jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la to_o entertain_v she_o own_o child_n and_o i_o think_v this_o aliment_n have_v be_v at_o first_o found_v on_o that_o principle_n of_o justice_n whereby_o donatores_fw-la patroni_fw-la &_o parent_n be_v only_o liable_a in_o quantum_fw-la facere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la call_v by_o lawyer_n exceptio_fw-la competentiae_fw-la yet_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o a_o liferentrix_a shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o entertain_v a_o appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v a_o mere_a stranger_n and_o this_o jus_o naturae_fw-la oblidge_n the_o mother_n not_o only_o to_o entertain_v the_o appearand_a heir_n but_o all_o her_o child_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o countess_n of_o buchan_n and_o albeit_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n speak_v only_o of_o heir_n yet_o by_o our_o law_n even_o appearand_a heir_n will_v get_v a_o aliment_n allow_v they_o though_o thereafter_o they_o renounce_v but_o it_o be_v less_o clear_a if_o it_o will_v be_v allow_v they_o after_o they_o have_v renounce_v july_n 16._o 1667._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la symington_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n they_o be_v but_o mere_a stranger_n and_o can_v no_o more_o be_v call_v heir_n or_o appearand_a heir_n after_o 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prejudge_v the_o superior_a or_o life-rent_a but_o certain_o this_o act_n will_v not_o defend_v these_o tenant_n who_o have_v pay_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o master_n before_o hand_n 27._o though_o particular_a pain_n be_v set_v down_o as_o to_o lawburrow_n in_o civil_a case_n by_o former_a act_n yet_o in_o criminal_a case_n because_o of_o the_o importance_n and_o danger_n it_o be_v leave_v arbitrary_a to_o the_o judge_n to_o cause_v the_o party_n find_v caution_n under_o what_o sum_n they_o please_v and_o before_o the_o council_n likewise_o the_o sum_n under_o which_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v find_v be_v de_fw-fr praxi_fw-la arbitrary_a since_o this_o act_n say_v that_o the_o party_n complainand_n shall_v be_v harmless_a it_o will_v seem_v by_o this_o act_n the_o council_n can_v oblige_v no_o party_n to_o keep_v another_o harmless_a except_o where_o the_o party_n himself_o complain_v in_o which_o case_n he_o must_v give_v his_o oath_n he_o dread_v bodily_a harm_n conform_v to_o the_o 129_o act_n par._n 9_o ja._n 1._o vid._n observe_v on_o that_o act._n but_o yet_o the_o council_n be_v in_o use_n to_o cause_n man_n find_v caution_n to_o keep_v other_o skaithless_a even_o where_o the_o party_n do_v not_o crave_v it_o but_o this_o be_v only_o in_o case_n where_o there_o have_v be_v previous_a breach_n of_o the_o peace_n among_o they_o so_o that_o either_o a_o party_n do_v complain_v and_o then_o he_o must_v give_v his_o oath_n and_o if_o he_o complain_v not_o there_o must_v be_v a_o previous_a breach_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o in_o that_o case_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o oath_n or_o a_o complaint_n that_o he_o do_v fear_n bodily_a harm_n though_o the_o council_n or_o justice_n may_v by_o this_o act_n exact_a lawburrow_n yet_o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v only_o ordain_v where_o complaint_n be_v raise_v before_o they_o and_o by_o complaint_n here_o be_v not_o to_o be_v

by_o clear_v that_o the_o grant_a be_v denude_v and_o so_o the_o second_o right_o be_v null_a there_o may_v be_v some_o pretext_n for_o grant_v such_o double_a right_n periculo_fw-la petentis_fw-la the_o exchequer_n not_o be_v judge_n competent_a to_o the_o competition_n of_o double_a right_n yet_o where_o the_o first_o can_v clear_o and_o instant_o exclude_v the_o second_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o pass_v the_o second_o for_o by_o pass_v such_o double_a right_n the_o first_o be_v put_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o reduction_n since_o no_o right_o once_o pass_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n can_v be_v annul_v by_o way_n of_o exception_n but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o reduction_n and_o since_o the_o second_o right_a though_o null_n may_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o prescription_n and_o will_v establish_v a_o full_a right_n in_o the_o obtainer_n if_o he_o continue_v 40_o year_n in_o possession_n this_o act_n prohibit_v flesh_n to_o be_v transport_v in_o ship_n except_o in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o victual_v the_o ship_n 67._o be_v now_o in_o desuetude_n king_n james_n the_o six_o parliament_z 6._o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o this_o act_n be_v say_v that_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n have_v declare_v and_o grant_v jurisdiction_n to_o the_o kirk_n 69._o which_o consist_v in_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n the_o correction_n of_o manner_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n which_o infer_v that_o ecclesiastic_n have_v no_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n save_v from_o the_o king_n which_o the_o canon_n have_v also_o acknowledge_v as_o shall_v be_v clear_v in_o the_o act_n concern_v the_o supremacy_n but_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v have_v a_o ecclesiastic_a jurisdiction_n for_o the_o act_n bear_v have_v declare_v and_o this_o ecclesiastic_a jurisdiction_n be_v declare_v to_o consist_v in_o preach_v correction_n of_o manner_n and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n this_o act_n discharge_v game_n and_o drink_v in_o alehouse_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o act_n 83._o par._n 6._o ja._n 4._o 70._o though_o such_o young_a nobleman_n or_o gentleman_n as_o go_v abroad_o 71._o need_v not_o now_o licence_n from_o the_o council_n nor_o to_o make_v application_n to_o the_o bishop_n or_o superintendent_n within_o 40_o day_n after_o their_o return_n yet_o if_o the_o council_n suspect_v that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o change_v their_o religion_n they_o use_v to_o cite_v the_o parent_n and_o to_o force_v they_o to_o bring_v home_o their_o child_n or_o else_o to_o imprison_v or_o fine_a they_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n this_o act_n be_v renew_v by_o a_o proclamation_n of_o council_n january_n 1679._o by_o this_o act_n the_o labourer_n be_v to_o require_v he_o who_o have_v right_a to_o the_o teind_n to_o come_v and_o teind_v within_o 8_o day_n after_o the_o shear_n 72._o by_o make_v premonition_n on_o three_o sabbath_n day_n after_o the_o shear_n which_o be_v by_o the_o 48_o act_n par._n 11._o ja._n 6._o restrict_v to_o two_o sabbath_n and_o thereafter_o by_o the_o 5_o act_n par._n 21._o ja._n 6._o it_o be_v appoint_v that_o the_o teind_v beat_v three_o several_a time_n viz._n the_o in-field_n at_o one_o time_n the_o bear_n at_o another_o time_n and_o the_o out-field_n corn_n at_o a_o three_o time_n and_o that_o 8_o day_n intervene_v after_o each_o complete_a shear_n but_o all_o this_o be_v innovate_v by_o the_o form_n set_v down_o very_o full_o 9_o act_n par._n 22._o ja._n 6._o which_o last_o act_n be_v now_o in_o observance_n and_o be_v full_o consider_v needs_o no_o further_a explication_n 74._o vid._n crim_a pract_n do_fw-mi idle_n beggar_n and_o observe_v on_o the_o 16_o act_n 3_o sess_z 1_o par._n ch._n 2._o where_o this_o act_n be_v ratify_v and_o enlarge_v in_o this_o act_n excellent_a overture_n be_v set_v down_o for_o punishment_n of_o vagabounds_n and_o these_o who_o flee_v from_o their_o master_n service_n who_o by_o this_o act_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o ear_n and_o scourge_v for_o the_o first_o fault_n and_o to_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o second_o so_o far_o can_v the_o repeat_n of_o a_o crime_n heighten_v its_o punishment_n even_o in_o mean_a crime_n analogical_a to_o this_o act_n be_v the_o tit._n ff_n de_fw-fr fugitivis_fw-la where_o likewise_o many_o excellent_a overture_n be_v propose_v 75·_n albeit_o by_o this_o act_n all_o the_o horning_n be_v to_o be_v registrate_v in_o the_o sheriff-book_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o rebel_n live_v yet_o by_o the_o 265_o act_n 15_o par._n ja._n 6._o in_o case_n the_o sheriff_n refuse_v to_o registrat_n the_o same_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o they_o be_v registrate_v in_o the_o general_a register_n but_o if_o the_o horning_n be_v for_o a_o criminal_a cause_n it_o must_v be_v registrate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o adjournal_n act_n 140_o par._n 8_o ja._n 6._o obseru._n 2_o o._n that_o horning_n against_o witness_n need_v not_o be_v registrate_v at_o all_o nor_o can_v witness_n escheat_n fall_v upon_o such_o denunciation_n because_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o put_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o so_o much_o expense_n or_o to_o make_v a_o escheat_n fall_v for_o a_o negligent_a contumacy_n obseru._n 3_o o._n that_o denunciation_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o rebel_n dwell_v shall_v only_o debar_v rebel_n ab_fw-la agendo_fw-la and_o not_o denunciation_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n as_o be_v find_v january_n 24._o 1674._o blair_n contra_fw-la blair_n and_o even_o these_o defender_n who_o be_v denunce_v at_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n can_v be_v debar_v from_o propon_v that_o which_o require_v their_o personal_a presence_n nor_o be_v their_o creditor_n or_o assigney_n debar_v from_o pursue_v obseru._n 4_o o._n though_o by_o this_o act_n the_o thesaurer_n have_v power_n to_o intromet_n with_o the_o rebel_n good_n and_o may_v raise_v letter_n for_o that_o effect_n which_o be_v call_v letter_n of_o intromission_n yet_o now_o escheat_n must_v be_v gift_v and_o the_o donatar_n must_v raise_v summons_n of_o general_a declarator_n thereupon_o wherein_o it_o must_v be_v try_v if_o the_o rebel_n be_v lawful_o denunce_v and_o after_o general_a declarator_n he_o must_v have_v a_o decreet_a of_o special_a declarator_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n only_o a_o decreet_a for_o payment_n though_o it_o be_v abusive_o call_v a_o special_a declarator_n and_o the_o former_a letter_n of_o intromission_n be_v just_o find_v not_o to_o be_v legal_a now_o the_o affix_v a_o roll_n of_o the_o rebel_n name_n here_o mention_v be_v in_o desuetude_n except_o as_o to_o fanatic_n and_o these_o who_o pay_v not_o the_o king_n public_a due_n some_o doubt_n concern_v this_o act_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o act_n 142_o par._n 8_o ja._n 6._o this_o act_n be_v explain_v crim._n pract_n do_fw-mi libel_n 76_o by_o this_o act_n the_o pain_n of_o break_v lawburrow_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v equal_o betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n injure_v 77._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o the_o king_n be_v injure_v by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o lawburrow_n the_o charge_n of_o lawburrow_n be_v in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o though_o ordinary_o the_o party_n charge_v find_v caution_n of_o lawburrow_n yet_o if_o after_o the_o charge_v any_o prejudice_n be_v do_v the_o party_n charge_v be_v liable_a because_o the_o charge_n be_v contemn_v july_n 8._o 1628._o semple_n contra_fw-la cuninghame_n the_o civil_a action_n whereby_o this_o breach_n of_o lawburrow_n be_v pursue_v be_v call_v a_o action_n of_o contravention_n and_o must_v because_o of_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v raise_v at_o the_o king_n advocat_n instance_n as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o party_n injure_v and_o the_o pursuer_n title_n be_v the_o charge_n if_o no_o caution_n be_v find_v or_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o bond_n of_o cautionry_n if_o caution_n be_v find_v the_o ordinary_a deed_n whereby_o contravention_n be_v infer_v be_v beat_v or_o strike_v the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o lawburrow_n be_v find_v or_o his_o servant_n except_z the_o servants_z or_o tenant_n be_v beat_v upon_o a_o special_a account_n no_o way_n relate_v to_o the_o master_n which_o speciality_n must_v be_v prove_v or_o else_o it_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v on_o the_o master_n account_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o though_o the_o stile_n of_o letter_n of_o lawburrow_n bear_v that_o the_o complainer_n his_o man_n tenant_n and_o servant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v skaithless_a in_o their_o person_n land_n heretage_n good_n and_o gear_n yet_o the_o take_n of_o two_o horse_n from_o the_o pursuer_n tenant_n be_v not_o sustain_v to_o be_v a_o contravention_n because_o that_o be_v not_o do_v on_o the_o master_n account_n nor_o be_v the_o tennent_n himself_z pursuer_fw-mi january_n 28._o 1632._o

clause_n be_v here_o add_v to_o this_o act_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o 4_o act_n 1_o par._n ch._n 1._o this_o act_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o observation_n on_o the_o 8_o act_n 1_o par._n ja._n 6._o but_o more_o full_o in_o my_o jus_fw-la regium_fw-la 2._o cap._n the_o right_n of_o succession_n defend_v and_o it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o it_o be_v pass_v without_o a_o contrary_a vote_n or_o the_o least_o objection_n only_o most_o think_v it_o so_o just_a that_o it_o be_v unnecessary_a and_o real_o it_o have_v be_v so_o if_o some_o in_o england_n have_v not_o controvert_v it_o 3._o this_o act_n discharge_v freequarter_n and_o locality_n but_o because_o some_o pretend_a that_o by_o this_o act_n they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o necessity_n of_o carry_v corn_n or_o strae_fw-fr or_o grass_n whereas_o if_o this_o be_v true_a the_o soldier_n horse_n have_v be_v make_v unfit_a for_o service_n by_o such_o carriage_n and_o the_o trooper_n and_o dragoon_n may_v have_v be_v easy_o murder_v 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without_o the_o superior_n consent_n and_o be_v introduce_v rather_o by_o accident_n than_o upon_o design_n this_o act_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v found_v be_v introduce_v rather_o to_o suppress_v simulate_v infeftment_n than_o to_o strengthen_v base_a infeftment_n and_o the_o great_a privilege_n arise_v to_o they_o now_o do_v insensible_o grow_v from_o the_o favour_n which_o our_o law_n show_v always_o to_o lawful_a creditor_n even_o as_o the_o privilege_n of_o necessitate_v superior_n to_o receive_v comprizer_n do_v base_a infeftment_n though_o yet_o want_v possession_n be_v preferable_a to_o posterior_n arrestment_n but_o they_o be_v not_o prefer_v to_o posterior_n life-rent_a escheat_n except_o they_o attain_v possession_n in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la feb_n 21._o 1667._o miln_n contra_fw-la clerkson_n and_o before_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1540_o they_o be_v still_o prefer_v to_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n but_o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v statute_v that_o public_a infeftment_n clothe_v with_o possession_n for_o year_n and_o day_n shall_v be_v prefer_v to_o base_a infeftment_n not_o clothe_v with_o possession_n though_o prior_n which_o praesumptione_n juris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la be_v by_o this_o declare_v to_o be_v simulate_v right_n but_o though_o this_o act_n require_v that_o the_o public_a posterior_n infeftment_n be_v grant_v for_o onerous_a cause_n yet_o a_o public_a posterior_n infeftment_n though_o gratuitous_a will_v be_v prefer_v 3_o march_n 1626._o law_n con_fw-mi balgownie_n but_o this_o may_v be_v doubt_v because_o of_o this_o act_n and_o in_o that_o decision_n the_o public_a infeftment_n be_v prefer_v because_o inhibition_n have_v follow_v thereupon_o for_o any_o act_n that_o can_v take_v off_o the_o presumption_n of_o simulation_n and_o which_o will_v make_v the_o infeftment_n any_o way_n to_o be_v know_v do_v fortify_v the_o infeftment_n as_o well_o as_o if_o possession_n have_v follow_v and_o so_o a_o inhibition_n 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