be_v grant_v where_o the_o person_n live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n and_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o small_a moment_n by_o grant_v of_o which_o commission_n the_o petitioner_n be_v frustrate_a of_o the_o due_n payable_a to_o they_o in_o case_n the_o party_n and_o witness_n do_v come_v here_o and_o depone_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o crave_v that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o due_n for_o party_n and_o witness_n where_o they_o be_v examine_v by_o commission_n which_o be_v take_v to_o consideration_n by_o the_o said_n lord_n they_o ordain_v that_o in_o time_n come_v where_o commission_n shall_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o examine_v party_n or_o witness_n that_o the_o macer_n shall_v have_v the_o half_a of_o the_o due_n which_o be_v pay_v to_o they_o when_o party_n and_o witness_n do_v compear_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o depone_n viz._n twelve_o shilling_n scot_n for_o ilk_fw-mi party_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o commission_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o manner_n follow_v 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the_o clerk_n be_v hereby_o order_v to_o insert_v in_o the_o commission_n a_o warrant_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o transmit_v that_o list_n with_o the_o report_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o that_o francis_n scot_n attest_v under_o his_o hand_n that_o payment_n be_v make_v to_o he_o of_o the_o said_n due_n before_o a_o avisandum_fw-la be_v put_v up_o of_o the_o report_n in_o the_o minute-book_n act_z anent_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o land_n within_o burgh_n february_n 22._o 1681._o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n consider_v that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1617._o anent_o the_o registration_n of_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o all_o land_n and_o annualrent_n there_o be_v a_o exception_n of_o land_n and_o annualrent_n lie_v within_o burgh_n and_o within_o the_o burgage_n land_n of_o royal_a burrows_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v upon_o account_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o town_n clerk_n of_o royal_a burrows_n wherein_o the_o seasin_n and_o 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or_o burrow-land_n and_o of_o all_o reversion_n bond_n for_o grant_v reversion_n assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n renounciation_n and_o grant_v of_o redemption_n of_o any_o tenement_n or_o annualrent_n within_o their_o burgh_n or_o burgage_n land_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o within_o the_o space_n of_o threscore_a day_n from_o the_o date_n thereof_o respective_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o be_v prescribe_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o the_o registration_n of_o seasin_n or_o reversion_n of_o land_n without_o burgh_n and_o that_o the_o say_a surety_n be_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damnage_n that_o shall_v befall_v to_o any_o party_n through_o the_o latency_n of_o the_o say_n write_v which_o shall_v be_v pass_v by_o the_o said_n clerk_n or_o present_v to_o they_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o their_o say_n book_n likeas_n the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o said_n magistrate_n to_o insert_v a_o act_n hereupon_o in_o their_o town_n court_n book_n and_o to_o cause_n publish_v the_o same_o by_o tuck_n of_o drum_n that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n and_o further_o the_o lord_n do_v declare_v that_o if_o any_o party_n shall_v neglect_v to_o insert_v their_o seasin_n reversion_n bond_n for_o grant_v of_o reversion_n assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n renounciation_n and_o grant_n of_o redemption_n in_o manner_n foresay_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v hold_v and_o repute_v they_o as_o latent_fw-la and_o fraudulent_a deed_n keep_v up_o of_o design_n to_o deceive_v and_o prejudge_v the_o purchaser_n of_o tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o burgh_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o just_a and_o onerous_a cause_n and_o ordain_v the_o provost_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o intimate_v this_o act_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o royal_a burrows_n at_o the_o next_o convention_n of_o burrows_n and_o ordain_v their_o present_n to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o other_o 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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 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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 in_o time_n come_v and_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la to_o intromet_n upon_o such_o simulat_fw-la title_n adam_n hepburn_n contra_fw-la helen_n hepburn_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la adam_n hepburn_n brother_n to_o the_o decease_a thomas_n hepburn_n of_o humbie_n pursue_v reduction_n and_o improbation_n against_o helen_n hepburn_n his_o brother_n daughter_n of_o a_o disposition_n make_v by_o he_o to_o his_o daughter_n on_o death_n bed_n the_o lord_n grant_v a_o three_o term_n for_o production_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o improbation_n albeit_o there_o be_v but_o a_o writ_n or_o two_o call_v for_o nominatim_fw-la laird_n of_o rentoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n mark_v ker._n january_n 24._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o rentoun_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a before_o the_o commissary_n of_o berwick_n against_o mr._n mark_n ker_n compear_v for_o three_o chalder_n of_o victual_n of_o teind_v mr._n mark_n suspend_v upon_o iniquity_n because_o he_o have_v propon_v a_o 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who_o have_v before_o get_v his_o tack_v from_o the_o rebel_n alison_n kello_n contra_fw-la kinneir_n january_n 5._o 1671._o alison_n kello_n as_o heir_n to_o her_o mother_n margaret_n nisbet_n have_v pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o apprize_n of_o the_o land_n of_o paxtoun_n lead_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o mr._n samuel_n hume_n against_o the_o say_a margaret_n in_o anno_fw-la 1622._o and_o assign_v to_o mr._n alexander_n kinneir_v in_o anno_fw-la 1623._o upon_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o say_v mr._n alexander_n be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o intromission_n within_o the_o legal_a this_o pursuit_n be_v against_o mr._n alexander_n kinneir_v son_n who_o be_v minor_n and_o be_v stop_v upon_o his_o minority_n quid_fw-la minor_n non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la de_fw-la hereditate_fw-la paterna_fw-la the_o lord_n do_v upon_o the_o pursuer_n petition_v grant_v commission_n to_o examine_v witness_n upon_o the_o intromssion_n to_o remain_v in_o retentis_fw-la till_o the_o cause_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o respect_n the_o witness_n may_v die_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n which_o be_v report_v the_o lord_n remit_v to_o a_o auditor_n to_o state_n the_o compt_n of_o the_o intromission_n according_a to_o the_o probation_n that_o the_o state_v account_n may_v remain_v in_o retentis_fw-la the_o defender_n be_v hear_v again_o before_o the_o lord_n do_v allege_v that_o the_o account_n can_v not_o be_v state_v upon_o this_o probation_n but_o that_o there_o be_v yet_o no_o litiscontestation_n in_o the_o cause_n neither_o can_v be_v through_o the_o defender_n minority_n and_o this_o probation_n be_v but_o before_o answer_v to_o remain_v in_o retentis_fw-la and_o take_v by_o commission_n the_o defender_n not_o be_v present_a at_o the_o examination_n and_o the_o matter_n be_v very_o ancient_a fifty_o year_n ago_o the_o lord_n ought_v to_o give_v the_o defender_n the_o sole_a or_o conjunct_a probation_n of_o this_o alleadgeance_n viz._n that_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o 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to_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n do_v not_o but_o that_o a_o three_o party_n do_v intromet_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v never_o sustain_v such_o a_o defense_n upon_o the_o defender_n sole_a probation_n and_o in_o no_o case_n have_v allow_v a_o conjunct_a probation_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o in_o a_o matter_n so_o old_a and_o where_o the_o sole_a probation_n of_o a_o thing_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n be_v to_o be_v by_o witness_n the_o lord_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la might_n examine_v witness_n for_o either_o party_n and_o have_v oft_o so_o do_v especial_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v here_o where_o the_o probation_n be_v by_o inconsiderable_a person_n and_o so_o suspect_v and_o exorbitant_a prove_v â—â—nneirs_v intromssion_n to_o be_v before_o he_o have_v any_o right_n and_o the_o quantity_n to_o be_v much_o high_a than_o the_o write_v tack_v of_o the_o land_n produce_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o they_o can_v not_o admit_v a_o probation_n for_o the_o
for_o the_o price_n of_o a_o house_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o have_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la make_v compt_n reckon_v and_o payment_n to_o mr._n alexander_n home_o assigny_n constitute_v by_o the_o rebel_n before_o any_o citation_n or_o diligence_n do_v against_o he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la so_o to_o do_v and_o produce_v the_o assignies_n discharge_n bear_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v make_v compt_n with_o the_o assignyâ—_n and_o that_o there_o remain_v only_o the_o sum_n of_o 1100._o mark_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v receive_v and_o therefore_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o whole_a the_o pursuer_n allege_v the_o discharge_n not_o bear_v payment_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n but_o only_o of_o 1100._o mark_n nor_o yet_o bear_v that_o the_o instruction_n be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o assigny_n can_v exoner_v the_o defender_n but_o he_o must_v yet_o re-produce_a the_o account_n and_o instruction_n thereof_o likea_n he_o have_v produce_v a_o great_a part_n thereof_o in_o this_o process_n because_o no_o discharge_n can_v be_v relevant_a to_o liberat_fw-la this_o defender_n but_o only_a payment_n make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o discharge_v sufficient_a to_o liberat_fw-la the_o defender_n main_o because_o albeit_o the_o discharge_v mention_n not_o the_o instruction_n to_o be_v give_v up_o yet_o the_o defender_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o preserve_v the_o same_o or_o be_v at_o the_o hazard_n thereof_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi further_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n the_o account_n and_o whole_a instruction_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o repreduce_v the_o same_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v consider_v whether_o the_o rebel_n assignye_n have_v allow_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v and_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o donatar_n which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v james_n dewar_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o murray_n december_n 19_o 1661._o james_n dewar_n pursue_v the_o countess_n of_o murray_n for_o eject_v he_o out_o of_o certain_a land_n whereof_o he_o have_v tack_v and_o spuilze_v from_o he_o certain_a good_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n in_o the_o pursuer_n tackâ—_n provide_v that_o if_o two_o year_n duty_n run_v together_o the_o tack_v shall_v expire_v and_o in_o that_o case_n he_o renunce_v the_o tack_v and_o thereafter_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi having_z count_v with_o the_o defender_n chamberlain_n by_o writ_n produce_v he_o acknowledge_v himself_o debtor_n in_o such_o sum_n and_o such_o duty_n for_o by-gone_a year_n with_o this_o provision_n that_o if_o he_o failzy_v in_o payment_n thereof_o my_o lady_n shall_v at_o her_o own_o hand_n intromet_n with_o the_o corn_n and_o other_o libel_v which_o be_v dispone_v to_o she_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o likewise_o it_o shall_v be_v leisum_n to_o my_o lady_n to_o set_v the_o land_n to_o any_o other_o tenent_n thereafter_o at_o the_o term_n of_o mertimess_n and_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o at_o her_o pleasure_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o by_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n the_o failzie_n have_v be_v declare_v the_o defender_n answer_v maxim_n relevat_fw-la because_o declarator_n be_v only_o necessary_a in_o reversion_n back-tack_n or_o infeftment_n be_v of_o great_a importance_n but_o not_o in_o ordinar_n tack_n betwixt_o master_n and_o tenent_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a found_v upon_o the_o account_n and_o bond_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o as_o a_o foresay_a but_o will_v not_o have_v so_o do_v upon_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o tack_v unless_o it_o have_v bear_v express_o a_o power_n to_o enter_v to_o the_o possession_n at_o any_o time_n brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi further_o reply_v that_o the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v before_o the_o ejection_n he_o have_v pay_v a_o great_a part_n and_o offer_v the_o rest_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o instruction_n of_o offence_n produce_v find_v that_o it_o be_v not_o special_a bear_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n produce_v or_o offer_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o consignation_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o therefore_o sustain_v the_o defense_n notwithstanding_o the_o reply_n earl_n of_o rothes_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o buckâ—leuch_n december_n 20._o 1661._o the_o earl_n of_o rothes_n as_o donatar_n to_o the_o waird_a of_o the_o countess_n of_o buckcleugh_n and_o the_o say_a countess_n for_o herself_o pursue_v the_o tutor_n of_o buckcleugh_n for_o exhibition_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n and_o heal_v evidence_n and_o writ_n therein_o that_o the_o donatar_n may_v have_v inspection_n thereof_o to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v knowâ—_n what_o land_n be_v waird_v the_o tutor_n compear_v and_o disclaim_v the_o pursuit_n at_o the_o pupil_n instance_n and_o allege_v first_o no_o process_n till_o the_o countess_n be_v call_v two_o the_o lybel_n be_v not_o relevant_a to_o conclude_v inspection_n of_o all_o writ_n whereunto_o the_o donator_n can_v pretend_v no_o interest_n three_o non_fw-la relevat_fw-la for_o any_o writ_n because_o no_o body_n be_v oblige_v edere_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la contra_fw-la se._n 4thly_a if_o there_o be_v any_o ground_n for_o this_o pursuit_n the_o land_n hold_v in_o waird_a behove_v to_o be_v particular_o libel_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o first_o defense_n inrespect_n the_o countess_n be_v in_o processu_fw-la and_o find_v the_o second_o defense_n to_o restrict_n the_o inspection_n only_o to_o the_o countess_n and_o her_o sister_n and_o father_n there_o retour_n and_o warrant_v thereof_o and_o no_o more_o unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi condescend_v particular_o of_o other_o waird_a land_n and_o appoint_v one_o of_o their_o number_n to_o have_v inspection_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n who_o shall_v show_v the_o the_o procutator_n of_o either_o party_n such_o of_o the_o writ_n as_o they_o find_v be_v waird_v hewâ—_n montgomerie_n contra_fw-la lord_n kirkcudbright_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la hue_n montgomerie_n of_o grainshaw_n and_o meclellane_n his_o spouse_n pursue_v the_o lady_n kirkcudbright_n for_o eject_v they_o out_o of_o the_o five_o pound_n land_n of_o overlaw_n and_o crave_v re-possession_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n intromet_v with_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o pursuer_n be_v in_o natural_a possession_n for_o only_o the_o natural_a possessor_n can_v have_v decreet_a of_o ejection_n because_o if_o there_o be_v no_o deed_n of_o violence_n libel_v but_o only_o intromet_v with_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n ejection_n be_v not_o competent_a nor_o any_o violent_a profit_n but_o only_a action_n for_o maill_n and_o duty_n against_o the_o tenant_n or_o intrometter_n the_o pursuer_n answer_v that_o ejection_n may_v be_v competent_a though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v not_o in_o natural_a possession_n when_o a_o tennent_n be_v eject_v and_o a_o stranger_n without_o interest_n enter_v in_o the_o natural_a possession_n albeit_o the_o tenant_n shall_v collud_fw-la or_o neglect_v the_o heritor_n have_v but_o civil_a possession_n by_o uplift_v of_o maill_n and_o duty_n need_v not_o warn_v the_o ejecter_fw-la but_o may_v crave_v to_o be_v enter_v to_o the_o natural_a possession_n and_o the_o violent_a profit_n the_o defender_n allege_v the_o case_n be_v not_o here_o so_o unless_o it_o be_v allege_v the_o tenant_n be_v cast_v out_o but_o the_o defender_n may_v defend_v the_o right_n to_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n upon_o a_o better_a right_o than_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o he_o declare_v he_o crave_v only_a re-possession_n to_o the_o ordinar_n profit_n the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o party_n to_o dispute_v their_o right_n to_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n and_o possession_n as_o in_o a_o double_a poynd_n and_o as_o if_o the_o duty_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o tenant_n hand_n the_o defender_n allege_v further_o that_o she_o have_v right_a to_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n because_o she_o offer_v she_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o pursuer_n father_n in_o law_n grant_v a_o back-band_n oblige_v himself_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o re-dispone_a these_o land_n to_o umquhile_n robert_n lord_n kirkcudâ—right_n from_o who_o the_o say_n land_n be_v apprise_v to_o which_o appryse_v the_o defender_n have_v right_o and_o thereby_o have_v right_o to_o the_o back-bond_n and_o that_o the_o defender_n wife_n represent_v her_o father_n as_o heir_n or_o at_o least_o as_o lucrative_a successor_n after_o the_o back-bond_n and_o so_o as_o he_o may_v thereupon_o have_v debar_v the_o grant_n of_o the_o back-bond_n so_o may_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o represent_v he_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v 1._o non_fw-la relevat_fw-la because_o the_o say_a back-bond_n be_v but_o a_o personal_a obligation_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v thereupon_o no_o real_a right_n but_o only_o to_o the_o superiority_n because_o by_o discharge_v of_o the_o
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
be_v special_a enough_o bear_v the_o ware_n of_o the_o shop_n to_o be_v silk_n stuff_n and_o other_o worth_n 4000_o mark_n and_o the_o confirmation_n alone_a constitute_v the_o property_n unto_o the_o executor_n because_o he_o be_v haeres_fw-la mobiliâ—m_fw-la and_o the_o property_n be_v before_o in_o hereditatae_fw-la jacentâ—_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la by_o the_o confirmation_n it_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o executor_n second_o by_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o this_o kingdom_n there_o can_v no_o second_v principal_a confirmation_n but_o only_o ad_fw-la oâ—issa_fw-la and_o she_o can_v never_o confirm_v that_o which_o the_o first_o executor_n have_v confirm_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o usurper_n time_n all_o executor_n confirm_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n be_v ordain_v to_o come_v in_o together_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v then_o the_o custom_n that_o all_o confirm_v principal_o the_o same_o thing_n see_v they_o can_v get_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v in_o their_o confirmation_n and_o the_o defender_n confirmation_n be_v at_o that_o time_n must_v be_v sustain_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defender_n can_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la because_o she_o confirm_v not_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n the_o defender_n answer_v she_o confirm_v within_o six_o month_n or_o six_o or_o seven_o day_n more_o which_o be_v a_o inconsiderable_a difference_n the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o first_o executor_n to_o the_o good_n in_o the_o shop_n mr._n john_n veach_n contra_fw-la byel_fw-mi of_o bassinden_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la mr._n john_n veach_n as_o assignee_n by_o john_n edgar_n of_o wedderlie_n to_o a_o reversion_n pursue_v declarator_n against_o byel_n of_o bassinden_n the_o wodsetter_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o premonition_n be_v null_a be_v by_o a_o procurator_n and_o not_o bear_v the_o procuratory_n produce_v neither_o the_o pursuer_n assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o they_o have_v be_v demand_v at_o that_o time_n and_o have_v not_o be_v show_v second_o if_o need_v beis_n he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o the_o defender_n oath_n that_o the_o procuratory_n be_v then_o show_v the_o defender_n answer_v the_o procuratory_n be_v not_o yet_o produce_v and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v oblige_v to_o have_v show_v it_o then_o albeit_o not_o call_v for_o the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o order_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi reproduce_v the_o procuratory_n and_o prove_v by_o the_o defender_n oath_n that_o the_o procuratory_n be_v then_o show_v alexander_n colquhoun_n contra_fw-la his_o creditor_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la alexander_n colquhoun_n in_o glasgow_n pursue_v liberation_n supercessione_n bonorum_fw-la the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o they_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi do_v witting_o deceive_v they_o in_o borrow_a sum_n and_o take_v of_o ware_n from_o they_o after_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v insolvendo_fw-la and_o bankrupt_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v nonrelevat_a against_o liberty_n which_o be_v a_o favourable_a cause_n and_o can_v be_v stop_v by_o nothing_o but_o fraudulent_a deed_n since_o the_o incarceration_n or_o offer_v of_o aliment_n the_o defender_n crave_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n incline_v to_o grant_v liberty_n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi might_n be_v decern_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o dyver-stone_n and_o wear_v the_o habit_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o be_v long_o since_o out_o of_o custom_n the_o lord_n before_o answer_n ordain_v the_o pursuer_n oath_n to_o be_v take_v upon_o the_o defense_n whether_o he_o do_v contract_v these_o debt_n after_o he_o know_v himself_o insolvent_a and_o bankrupt_a and_o they_o resolve_v if_o it_o be_v so_o find_v they_o will_v not_o grant_v he_o liberty_n without_o sit_v upon_o the_o dyver-stone_n and_o wear_v the_o habit_n laird_n of_o polwart_n contra_fw-la hoom_n january_n 21._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o polwart_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n against_o hoom_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o reversion_n be_v not_o fulfil_v which_o bear_v the_o sum_n of_o a_o 1000_o mark_n and_o a_o tack_v for_o 19_o year_n after_o the_o redemption_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o alleadgence_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o land_n wodset_n be_v worth_a 400._o mark_n by_o year_n and_o the_o tack-duty_n be_v only_o four_o pound_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o usurary_n paction_n whereby_o the_o wodsetter_n will_v have_v much_o more_o than_o his_o principal_a sum_n and_o his_o annualrent_n and_o so_o it_o be_v null_a by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o by_o special_a statute_n par._n 1449._o cap._n 19_o bearing_n that_o when_o wodsetter_n take_v tack_n for_o long_a time_n after_o the_o bond_n be_v out_o quite_o such_o tack_n shall_v not_o be_v keep_v after_o redemption_n unless_o they_o be_v for_o the_o very_a mail_n or_o near_o thereby_o the_o defender_n answer_v first_o that_o statute_n be_v but_o a_o exception_n from_o the_o immediate_a precede_a act_n of_o parliament_n in_o favour_n of_o tenant_n that_o their_o tack_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v by_o singular_a successor_n buy_v the_o land_n and_o therefore_o be_v only_o understand_v in_o that_o case_n when_o the_o wodset_a land_n be_v buy_v from_o he_o that_o have_v right_a to_o the_o reversion_n by_o a_o singular_a successor_n but_o this_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v heir_n to_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o wodset_n 2_o that_o act_n be_v long_o since_o in_o desuetude_n 3_o whatever_o the_o act_n may_v operate_v among_o stranger_n yet_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o contract_n of_o wodset_n produce_v that_o the_o wodset_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o laird_n of_o polwart_n to_o his_o own_o brother_n and_o so_o must_v be_v repute_n to_o be_v his_o portion_n natural_a and_o the_o elder_a 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act_n of_o dangerous_a consequence_n petrie_n contra_fw-la paul_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la petrie_n pursue_v a_o remove_n against_o paul_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o she_o possess_v by_o virtue_n of_o her_o infeftment_n it_o be_v reply_v the_o infeftment_n be_v null_a by_o exception_n as_o follow_v upon_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n it_o be_v duply_v that_o the_o infeftment_n behove_v to_o stand_v valid_a be_v in_o recompense_n of_o she_o tochar_n until_o her_o tochar_n be_v repay_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a unless_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o tochar_n be_v not_o pay_v to_o the_o husband_n but_o in_o her_o own_o hand_n or_o her_o debtor_n scot_n of_o braidmeadow_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o thirlstoun_n july_n 21._o 1664._o scot_n of_o braidmeadow_n pursue_v scot_n of_o thirlstain_v his_o curator_n for_o compt_n and_o reckon_a who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v 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in_o other_o that_o the_o depute_n may_v ordinary_o sit_v and_o advise_v with_o the_o commissar_n in_o case_n of_o importance_n the_o lord_n be_v of_o different_a judgement_n and_o recommend_v to_o the_o bishop_n in_o common_a to_o consider_v what_o be_v fit_a in_o that_o case_n but_o declare_v only_o according_a to_o the_o injunction_n without_o interpretate_v how_o far_o the_o deputation_n shall_v reach_v child_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o buchan_n contra_fw-la lady_n of_o buchan_n february_n 23._o 1666._o the_o six_o child_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o buchan_n pursue_v their_o mother_n for_o aliment_n it_o be_v allege_v absolvitor_n because_o their_o be_v neither_o law_n statute_n nor_o custom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n oblige_v a_o mother_n to_o aliment_n her_o child_n 2_o albeit_o there_o be_v she_o offer_v she_o to_o admit_v they_o in_o her_o family_n and_o to_o entertain_v they_o according_a to_o her_o mean_n but_o can_v never_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v a_o modification_n in_o money_n 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and_o do_v not_o induce_v obligationem_fw-la civilem_fw-la but_o only_o pietatem_fw-la &_o affectum_fw-la upon_o which_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v necessity_n of_o this_o statute_n to_o appoint_v a_o aliment_n for_o heir_n against_o the_o wairdatar_n and_o liferenter_n which_o insinuat_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o law_n before_o and_o if_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o adequat_fw-la rule_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o entertain_v the_o poor_a and_o all_o in_o distress_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v pursue_v we_o thereupon_o two_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o put_v it_o in_o arbitrio_fw-la judicis_fw-la whether_o a_o child_n shall_v be_v educat_fw-la with_o the_o parent_n who_o must_v aliment_n he_o even_o upon_o pretence_n of_o the_o parent_n miscarriage_n for_o that_o be_v the_o indispensable_a right_n of_o parent_n to_o educat_fw-la their_o child_n as_o they_o see_v cause_n especial_o who_o demand_n aliment_n of_o they_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o 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no_o aliment_n nor_o modification_n extra_fw-la familiam_fw-la for_o they_o find_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o sustain_v aliment_n to_o child_n against_o theîr_a father_n not_o upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v competent_a against_o all_o liferenter_n and_o donatar_n without_o consideration_n of_o their_o be_v parent_n but_o super_fw-la jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la which_o they_o find_v will_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o obligation_n of_o charity_n and_o which_o have_v no_o definite_a rule_n but_o at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o giver_n and_o be_v not_o allow_v as_o a_o civil_a obligation_n by_o any_o nation_n grant_v contra_fw-la grant_n february_n 24._o 1666._o george_n crant_v have_v apprise_v a_o wodset_n right_o from_o grant_n of_o mornithe_n and_o thereupon_o obtain_v a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v and_o mail_n and_o duty_n against_o grant_n of_o kirkdail_n reduction_n be_v raise_v thereof_o and_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o same_o viz_o of_o the_o wodset_n 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not_o oblige_v to_o dispute_v any_o right_n till_o first_o he_o be_v restore_v which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v and_o ordain_v william_n zeoman_n instant_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o possession_n my_o lord_n balmerino_n supplicant_n january_n 7._o 1669._o my_o lord_n give_v in_o a_o bill_n to_o the_o lord_n represent_v that_o his_o uncle_n be_v dead_a and_o that_o he_o be_v near_a heir-male_n to_o he_o in_o who_o favour_n his_o estate_n be_v provide_v and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o commission_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o certain_a person_n in_o the_o country_n to_o inventar_n seal_n and_o secure_v his_o charter_n chest_n and_o to_o make_v patent_n door_n in_o his_o house_n coffer_n and_o cabin_n for_o that_o effect_n and_o to_o take_v my_o lady_n his_o relic_n oath_n where_o the_o evident_n be_v to_o the_o effect_n foresay_a compearance_n be_v make_v for_o my_o lady_n desire_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o bill_n till_o the_o next_o day_n and_o allege_v that_o it_o be_v notour_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o my_o lady_n have_v a_o disposition_n to_o the_o whole_a estate_n whereupon_o resignation_n have_v pass_v in_o exchequer_n and_o that_o the_o evident_n ought_v to_o be_v leave_v open_a to_o the_o effect_n my_o lady_n may_v instruct_v her_o charter_n conform_v to_o the_o disposition_n the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o give_v up_o the_o bill_n it_o be_v their_o ordinar_n course_n to_o grant_v such_o commission_n without_o call_v or_o hear_v party_n and_o that_o a_o short_a delay_n may_v prevent_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o therefore_o grant_v commission_n to_o certain_a nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o to_o inventar_n seal_n and_o secure_v the_o evident_n and_o to_o open_a door_n coffer_n and_o cabinet_n for_o that_o effect_n but_o refuse_v to_o give_v warrant_n to_o take_v my_o lady_n oath_n captain_n newman_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o whitehil_n and_o mr._n john_n prestoun_n january_n 8._o 1669._o captain_n newman_n have_v apprise_v the_o land_n of_o whitehil_n from_o prestoun_n of_o craigmiller_n his_o debtor_n and_o be_v thereupon_o infeft_v pursue_v the_o tenant_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o mr._n john_n prestoun_n who_o produce_v a_o disposition_n from_o craigmiller_n his_o brother_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o craigmiller_n prestoun_n and_o whitehil_n which_o disposition_n relate_v this_o debt_n of_o captain_n newman_n and_o many_o other_o debt_n and_o for_o satisfaction_n thereof_o dispones_fw-la these_o land_n to_o mr._n john_n reserve_v the_o disponer_n and_o his_o lady_n liferent_a contain_v a_o reversion_n upon_o ten_o mark_n and_o contain_v a_o provision_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v leisom_a to_o craigmiller_n during_o his_o life_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o mr._n john_n to_o pay_v any_o of_o the_o creditor_n contain_v in_o the_o disposition_n they_o please_v without_o contribute_v the_o price_n proportional_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creditor_n and_o also_o produce_v a_o renunciation_n by_o craigmiller_n whereby_o he_o renunce_v the_o
article_n of_o the_o libel_n whereby_o john_n bosewel_o crave_a repetition_n of_o what_o he_o be_v stent_v for_o for_o charge_n of_o commission_n to_o the_o convention_n of_o burrows_n upon_o this_o ground_n that_o the_o convention_n of_o burrows_n be_v authorize_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o commissioner_n be_v ordain_v to_o meet_v yearly_a thereat_o which_o be_v a_o burden_n arise_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n these_o who_o have_v tenement_n in_o the_o town_n or_o land_n in_o the_o burgh_n land_n be_v liable_a pro_fw-la rata_fw-la and_o do_v again_o resume_v the_o debate_n anent_o the_o second_o minister_n stipend_n and_o be_v hear_v thereupon_o in_o presentia_fw-la the_o lord_n adhere_v to_o their_o former_a interlocutor_n anent_o the_o teind_n and_o find_v nothing_o can_v make_v john_n bosewel_o liable_a for_o any_o part_n of_o the_o second_o minister_n stipend_n except_o what_o be_v due_a by_o law_n out_o of_o his_o teind_n or_o what_o be_v due_a by_o his_o own_o consent_n or_o by_o custom_n of_o 40._o year_n and_o find_v he_o not_o liable_a for_o charge_n of_o commissioner_n of_o burrows_n which_o though_o authorize_v by_o parliament_n yet_o the_o intent_n thereof_o be_v trading_n and_o though_o the_o convention_n may_v equalise_v the_o proportion_n of_o taxation_n among_o burgh_n which_o do_v concern_v all_o have_a land_n therein_o yet_o that_o be_v a_o case_n mere_o contingent_a they_o will_v not_o upon_o consideration_n thereof_o put_v any_o part_n of_o the_o burden_n upon_o these_o who_o have_v no_o trade_n john_n boswel_o contra_fw-la lindsay_n of_o wormistoun_n february_n 3._o 1669._o john_n bosewel_n be_v appoint_v commissar_n of_o st._n andrews_n by_o the_o king_n and_o before_o the_o restitution_n of_o bishop_n after_o their_o restitution_n the_o archbishop_n name_v lindsay_n of_o wormistoun_n commissar_n and_o agree_v he_o and_o john_n bosewel_n on_o these_o term_n that_o john_n shall_v have_v the_o half_a of_o the_o profit_n 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presume_v that_o mr._n archibald_n receive_v the_o sum_n because_o they_o belong_v to_o he_o in_o fee_n by_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o libel_n relevant_a and_o that_o the_o discharge_v produce_v do_v presume_v that_o mr._n archibald_n the_o feear_fw-mi do_v receive_v the_o money_n but_o see_v the_o probation_n be_v not_o express_v but_o presumptive_a they_o allow_v mr._n archibald_n to_o condescend_v upon_o what_o evidence_n he_o can_v give_v that_o the_o money_n or_o surety_n thereof_o be_v deliver_v to_o his_o father_n john_n will_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o kirkaldy_n feb._n 11._o 1671._o john_n will_n pursue_v the_o magistrate_n of_o kirkaldy_n for_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o a_o person_n incarcerat_fw-la in_o their_o tolbooth_n who_o be_v let_v escape_n by_o they_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o town_n that_o the_o person_n incarcerat_o have_v escape_v vi_fw-la
majore_fw-la and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o fail_v in_o their_o duty_n have_v have_v a_o sufficient_a tolbooth_n have_v four_o door_n and_o the_o inmost_a a_o iron_n door_n and_o that_o all_o be_v lock_v the_o person_n incarcerat_o have_v get_v secret_o convey_v in_o some_o mason_n or_o wright_n tool_n have_v in_o the_o night_n break_v all_o the_o lock_n and_o escape_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o defense_n be_v not_o relevant_a neither_o have_v the_o magistrate_n do_v their_o duty_n and_o diligence_n for_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v chain_n and_o cat-band_n upon_o the_o utter-side_n of_o the_o door_n with_o lock_n thereon_o unto_o which_o the_o incarcerat_a person_n can_v not_o reach_v and_o it_o be_v alike_o how_o many_o door_n they_o have_v upon_o the_o tolbooth_n with_o their_o lock_n inward_a for_o the_o same_o mean_n that_o will_v break_v up_o one_o will_v break_v up_o twenty_o and_o if_o such_o a_o pretence_n shall_v liberat_fw-la the_o magistrate_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a way_n to_o elide_v all_o caption_n and_o let_v all_o person_n for_o debt_n free_a it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o town_n that_o the_o have_v of_o cat-band_n without_o closed_n and_o lock_v be_v not_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o tolbooth_n who_o past_o all_o memory_n do_v never_o lock_v the_o outward_a chain_n but_o upon_o malefactor_n and_o such_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o other_o burgh_n of_o scotland_n the_o lord_n have_v before_o answer_n ordain_v witness_n to_o be_v examine_v on_o both_o part_n anent_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o tolbooth_n and_o find_v thereby_o that_o there_o be_v no_o cat-band_n or_o outward_a chain_n lock_v when_o this_o prisoner_n escape_v they_o find_v the_o magistrate_n have_v not_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o so_o decern_v against_o they_o alexander_n naper_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o eglintoun_n feb._n 14._o 1671._o there_o be_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o the_o laird_n of_o minto_n as_o principal_n lugtoun_n james_n creichtoun_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o eglintoun_n cautioner_n in_o anno_fw-la 1641._o to_o adam_n naper_n and_o his_o spouse_n in_o conjunct_a fee_n alexander_n naper_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n pursue_v this_o earl_n of_o eglintoun_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n for_o payment_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o minto_n have_v dispone_v his_o estate_n to_o his_o son_n under_o express_a provision_n to_o pay_v the_o debt_n the_o same_o be_v satisfy_v by_o minto_n young_a and_o be_v retire_v lie_v by_o he_o a_o long_a time_n or_o by_o robert_n vrie_n who_o have_v the_o trust_n of_o minto_n affair_n and_o writ_n and_o minto_n young_a being_n lapsus_fw-la bonis_fw-la and_o robert_n vrie_n be_v dead_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v either_o practise_v with_o minto_n upon_o his_o necessity_n or_o upon_o robert_n vries_n friend_n to_o give_v he_o back_o the_o bond_n and_o for_o evidence_n that_o the_o bond_n have_v be_v satisfy_v and_o retire_v first_o it_o have_v lyen_fw-we dormant_a above_o this_o thirty_o year_n without_o either_o payment_n of_o annualrent_n or_o any_o diligence_n two_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o eglintoun_n be_v forefault_n by_o the_o usurper_n his_o creditor_n be_v appoint_v to_o give_v in_o their_o claim_n or_o else_o to_o be_v exclude_v and_o yet_o no_o claim_n be_v give_v in_o for_o this_o debt_n and_o therefore_o crave_v that_o witness_n may_v be_v examine_v ex_fw-la â—fficio_fw-la for_o prove_v of_o the_o point_n foresay_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o uncontroverted_a principle_n in_o our_o law_n that_o witness_n can_v not_o prove_v payment_n of_o any_o debt_n due_a by_o writ_n nor_o take_v the_o same_o away_o and_o as_o to_o the_o pretence_n adduce_v by_o the_o defender_n they_o import_v nothing_o for_o the_o delay_n of_o seek_v payment_n or_o claim_v the_o sum_n be_v because_o the_o say_v adam_n naper_n be_v with_o montrose_n in_o the_o war_n and_o his_o heir_n remain_v a_o minor_a and_o his_o wife_n be_v marry_v to_o another_o husband_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o wife_n be_v liferenter_fw-la of_o the_o sum_n and_o she_o and_o her_o second_o husband_n will_v certain_o have_v seek_v her_o annualrent_n or_o claim_v the_o sum_n which_o take_v off_o the_o excuse_n of_o the_o pursuer_n minority_n and_o albeit_o writ_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o witness_n ordinary_o yet_o where_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o ancient_a and_o the_o evidence_n so_o pregnant_a the_o lord_n use_v not_o to_o refuse_v to_o examine_v witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la the_o lord_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la ordain_v witness_n to_o be_v examine_v anent_o the_o be_v of_o the_o bond_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o minto_n or_o his_o doer_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o fact_n but_o will_v not_o examine_v they_o anent_o the_o payment_n make_v thereof_o george_n bain_n contra_fw-la the_o bailzy_n of_o culrosse_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la george_n bain_n pursue_v the_o bailzy_n of_o culrosse_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n who_o they_o have_v suffer_v to_o go_v free_a up_o and_o down_o their_o street_n whereupon_o he_o have_v take_v instrument_n against_o they_o and_o protest_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n see_v squalor_n carceris_fw-la be_v just_o introduce_v against_o debtor_n that_o will_v not_o pay_v their_o debt_n and_o the_o magistrate_n of_o burgh_n may_v not_o take_v it_o off_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n and_o produce_v a_o practic_n observe_v by_o durie_n upon_o the_o 27._o of_o march_n 1623._o smith_n against_o the_o bailzy_n of_o elgine_n where_o the_o prisoner_n be_v suffer_v to_o walk_v free_o upon_o the_o street_n till_o he_o obtain_v a_o charge_n to_o set_v to_o liberty_n the_o magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v that_o this_o prisoner_n go_v out_o be_v necessary_a viz._n he_o be_v a_o person_n altogether_o indigent_a be_v permit_v sometime_o to_o go_v and_o mendicat_fw-la his_o bread_n and_o once_o to_o go_v to_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o child_n of_o his_o own_o and_o immediate_o thereafter_o the_o pursuer_n have_v take_v instrument_n the_o rebel_n be_v put_v in_o waird_a and_o continue_v there_o till_o he_o died._n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a to_o liberat_fw-la the_o burgh_n apilgirth_n contra_fw-la locarbie_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la in_o a_o compt_n and_o reckon_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o apilgirth_n for_o declare_v two_o apprizing_n lead_v by_o lockerbie_n satisfy_v this_o query_n be_v move_v by_o the_o auditor_n whether_o a_o sum_n consign_v by_o umquhile_n apilgirth_n for_o redeem_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n wodset_v to_o lockerbie_n conform_v to_o the_o reversion_n in_o the_o wodset_n may_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v uplift_v by_o apilgirth_n from_o the_o consignator_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o consignator_n and_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o process_n who_o receive_v the_o money_n or_o only_o by_o writ_n apilgirth_n the_o consignator_n be_v dead_a the_o lord_n consider_v that_o it_o be_v ordinar_n to_o take_v up_o sum_v consign_v for_o redemption_n of_o wodset_n be_v upon_o the_o peril_n of_o the_o consigner_n do_v appoint_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o consignator_n and_o clerk_n to_o be_v take_v for_o prove_v that_o the_o money_n be_v take_v up_o by_o apilgirth_n from_o the_o consignator_n and_o that_o apilgirth_n and_o not_o the_o consignator_n put_v it_o in_o the_o clerk_n hand_n and_o that_o the_o clerk_n give_v it_o up_o again_o to_o apilgirth_n the_o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o mcnaughtan_n feb._n 15._o 1671._o the_o earl_n of_o argile_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o mcnaughtan_n to_o remove_v from_o the_o land_n of_o benbowie_a as_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o earl_n barony_n of_o loâ—how_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o prâ—duces_v a_o seize_v date_v in_o anno_fw-la 1527._o proceed_v upon_o a_o precept_n of_o clare_v constat_fw-la from_o the_o earl_n of_o argile_n in_o favour_n of_o alexander_n mcnaughtan_n as_o heir_n to_o giller_n mcnaughtan_n of_o the_o four_o mark_v land_n of_o benbowie_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o the_o say_a alexander_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o this_o day_n have_v possess_v and_o so_o have_v a_o sufficient_a defense_n upon_o prescription_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1617._o anent_o prescription_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defense_n be_v not_o relevant_a as_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o naked_a seize_v only_a because_o by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n there_o be_v require_v to_o all_o prescription_n of_o land_n a_o title_n in_o writ_n precede_v the_o 40._o year_n possession_n which_o title_n be_v distinguish_v in_o two_o case_n first_o in_o relation_n to_o right_n acquire_v titulo_fw-la singlari_fw-la whereunto_o be_v require_v not_o only_o a_o seize_v but_o a_o charter_n which_o although_o they_o may_v be_v exclude_v by_o a_o anterior_a or_o better_a right_o yet_o
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
drummond_n contra_fw-la stirling_n of_o airdoch_n compensation_n of_o a_o bond_n by_o rent_n be_v sustain_v to_o take_v effect_n not_o only_o from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o decreet_a liquidate_v the_o rent_n but_o from_o the_o time_n the_o rent_n be_v thereby_o prove_v to_o â—e_v due_a february_n 5._o 1669._o cleiland_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n competent_a and_o omit_v be_v â—ound_v relevant_a as_o to_o decreet_n of_o suspension_n since_o the_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la 1649._o and_o that_o a_o reason_n then_o past_a from_o in_o a_o suspension_n pro_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la can_v not_o in_o eodem_fw-la statu_fw-la be_v repeat_v against_o that_o decreet_a or_o apprize_a thereon_o especial_o see_v the_o apprize_a be_v not_o expyre_v and_o may_v be_v redeem_a july_n 17._o 1664._o laird_n of_o tulliallâ—â—â—_n and_o coâ—die_n contra_fw-la crawfâ—ord_n competent_a and_o omit_v be_v not_o sustain_v against_o stranger_n in_o decreet_n against_o they_o before_o the_o admiral_n july_n 23._o 1667._o iâ—rgan_n contra_fw-la captain_n logan_n a_o compâ—_n sit_v and_o bear_v at_o the_o foot_n such_o a_o sum_n rest_v not_o mention_v the_o instruction_n of_o the_o account_n or_o delivery_n thereof_o be_v find_v not_o to_o make_v the_o debtor_n liable_a to_o produce_v the_o instruction_n or_o count_n again_o unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o writ_n or_o his_o oath_n that_o the_o instruction_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n albeit_o a_o considerable_a article_n of_o the_o account_n be_v general_a bear_v pay_v for_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o his_o creditor_n 20000._o pound_n and_o though_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o account_n be_v exhau_v by_o debt_n pay_v upon_o precept_n from_o the_o creditor_n after_o that_o account_n december_n 17._o 1667._o lord_n abercrombic_a contra_fw-la lord_n newwaak_n a_o compt_n book_n of_o a_o factor_n in_o campheir_n be_v prove_v â—o_o be_v unvitiate_v or_o write_v by_o the_o factor_n or_o a_o know_a book-keeper_n and_o sequestrate_v before_o any_o question_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v against_o the_o factor_n brother_n and_o assignay_n even_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la datam_fw-la be_v instruct_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o debtor_n who_o pay_v conform_v to_o the_o article_n in_o the_o book_n july_n 19_o 1662._o skeen_n contra_fw-la lumbsdean_n renew_a january_n 9_o 1663._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o compt_n book_n write_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o person_n of_o discretion_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v payment_n of_o his_o rent_n against_o his_o executor_n creditor_n but_o the_o tennent_n be_v on_o life_n be_v ordain_v to_o depone_v on_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o payment_n november_n 20._o 1662._o wardlaw_n contra_fw-la grace_n after_o conclusion_n of_o the_o cause_n a_o reply_n instant_o verify_v and_o not_o put_v the_o defender_n to_o prove_v be_v admit_v but_o a_o dup_o dolose_v omit_v before_o lâ—tiscontestation_n and_o not_o be_v instant_o verify_v the_o same_o be_v repel_v albeit_o there_o be_v a_o reservation_n contra_fw-la producenda_fw-la this_o alleadgeance_n be_v upon_o part_n and_o pertinent_a of_o the_o land_n contain_v in_o the_o infeftment_n produce_v december_n 10._o 1664._o lion_n of_o murâ—aâ—k_n contra_fw-la farquhar_n after_o conclusion_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o a_o reduction_n the_o same_o be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v advise_v till_o some_o represent_v some_o of_o the_o author_n who_o die_v pendent_fw-la liâ—e_z be_v call_v july_n 14._o 1666._o leâ—th_o contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lessemore_n troup_n and_o other_o confession_n to_o the_o church_n and_o stand_v a_o year_n be_v find_v not_o to_o prove_v adultery_n to_o 〈◊〉_d infer_v the_o party_n escheat_n january_n 9_o 1662._o baird_n contra_fw-la baird_n here_o the_o defender_n have_v take_v remission_n confirmation_n of_o exchequer_n to_o a_o particular_a effect_n in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o obtainer_n base_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o he_o who_o be_v infeft_v but_o not_o confirm_v be_v find_v valide_fw-la only_a ad_fw-la istum_fw-la effectum_fw-la and_o not_o to_o accresce_fw-it to_o any_o other_o january_n 16._o 1663._o tenant_n of_o kilhattan_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o kelhattan_n major_a campbel_n and_o baillie_n hamiltoun_n confirmation_n and_o pay_v of_o the_o quote_v be_v find_v necessary_a though_o there_o be_v a_o disposition_n omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a or_o any_o delivery_n june_n 23._o 1665._o procurator_n fiscal_n of_o of_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la fairholm_n confirmation_n and_o quote_v be_v not_o exclude_v by_o a_o disposition_n omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la with_o a_o reservation_n to_o the_o disponer_n that_o he_o may_v dispose_v thereupon_o otherwise_o during_o his_o life_n july_n 4._o 1665._o commissar_n of_o saint_n andrews_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o bousie_n confirmation_n of_o a_o scots-mans_n testament_n who_o live_v animo_fw-la remanendi_fw-la in_o polland_n be_v find_v necessary_a in_o scotland_n by_o the_o commissar_n of_o edinburgh_n july_n 18._o 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la duff_n and_o bisset_n confirmation_n of_o a_o testament_n wherein_o the_o division_n of_o the_o whole_a inventar_n be_v tripartite_a and_o yet_o much_o of_o it_o be_v sum_n bear_v annualrent_a wherefrom_o the_o relict_n be_v exclude_v be_v find_v to_o need_v no_o reduction_n as_o to_o that_o division_n but_o that_o notwithstanding_o thereof_o the_o relict_n be_v exclude_v by_o reply_n january_n 18._o 1670._o doctor_n balâ—oure_n and_o his_o spouse_n contra_fw-la wood._n confirmation_n vide_fw-la homologation_n confirmation_n of_o a_o annualrent_a grant_v by_o a_o vassal_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o superior_a be_v find_v not_o to_o take_v away_o any_o casuality_n belong_v to_o the_o superior_a but_o that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o against_o that_o annualrent_a as_o communicate_v only_o a_o part_n of_o the_o vassal_n fee_fw-mi but_o no_o interest_n of_o the_o superiority_n january_n 14._o 1670._o 〈◊〉_d of_o kirkaldy_n contra_fw-la duncan_n confusion_n be_v find_v not_o sufficient_a to_o take_v away_o a_o adjudication_n against_o a_o appearand_a heir_n on_o his_o own_o bond_n assign_v to_o himself_o and_o so_o simulate_v which_o be_v find_v a_o ground_n to_o reduce_v by_o but_o not_o to_o annul_v the_o bond_n or_o adjudication_n or_o make_v the_o defender_n liable_a as_o heir_n january_n 22._o 1662._o earl_n of_o nithisdail_n contra_fw-la glendon_v coniunctfeear_n vide_fw-la clause_n in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n july_n 12._o 1671._o gairns_n contra_fw-la sandiland_n conquest_n vide_fw-la clause_n consent_v of_o party_n to_o a_o decreet_a judicial_o be_v find_v not_o sufficient_o instruct_v by_o the_o decreet_a in_o respect_n there_o be_v a_o minute_n of_o process_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o say_a consent_n be_v not_o minute_v de_fw-fr recenti_fw-la but_o half_o a_o year_n thereafter_o upon_o remembrance_n of_o the_o judge_n july_n 24._o 1661._o laird_n of_o buchannan_n contra_fw-la osburn_n consent_v of_o a_o minister_n to_o quite_o so_o much_o of_o his_o stipend_n to_o a_o helper_n be_v find_v not_o prove_v by_o a_o act_n of_o presbytery_n without_o a_o warrant_n subscribe_v by_o he_o july_n 26._o 1661._o ker_n contra_fw-la minister_n and_o â—arochioners_n of_o carrin_n consent_v to_o a_o march_n and_o building_n a_o park-dyke_n thereon_o be_v find_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v by_o the_o build_n of_o the_o dyke_n and_o silence_n of_o the_o other_o heretor_n january_n 8._o 1663._o nicol_n contra_fw-la hope_n consent_n be_v infer_v by_o subscribe_v as_o witness_v to_o a_o writ_n on_o deathbed_n to_o take_v away_o the_o reduction_n on_o deathbed_n which_o the_o witness_n can_v not_o but_o know_v see_v the_o sick_a man_n subscribe_v without_o import_v his_o consent_n to_o the_o content_n as_o in_o other_o case_n june_n 25._o 1663._o stevart_n of_o ashcog_n contra_fw-la stevart_n of_o amholme_n the_o like_a july_n 24._o 1666._o halyburtoun_n contra_fw-la halyburtoun_n consent_v of_o a_o dumb_a man_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o his_o subscription_n of_o a_o discharge_v give_v to_o his_o sister_n whereunto_o he_o put_v the_o initial_a letter_n of_o his_o name_n see_v nothing_o be_v adduce_v to_o instruct_v that_o he_o know_v what_o he_o do_v july_n 9_o 1663._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la ethdale_n consent_v of_o a_o wodsetter_n in_o a_o disposition_n with_o the_o reverser_n be_v find_v not_o to_o carry_v his_o right_n see_v he_o assign_v no_o part_n of_o the_o sum_n and_o that_o it_o only_o import_v the_o restrict_v of_o his_o wodset_n to_o the_o remanent_fw-la land_n and_o renunce_v the_o rest_n july_n 4._o 1665._o boyd_n contra_fw-la kintor_n consent_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o knowledge_n and_o silence_n in_o that_o a_o future_a husband_n know_v his_o future_a spouse_n have_v dispone_v a_o part_n of_o her_o jointure_n and_o yet_o go_v on_o in_o the_o marriage_n january_n 5._o 1666._o heretor_n of_o johns-miln_a contra_fw-la the_o fewer_n consent_v to_o a_o diiposition_n of_o a_o wodset_n right_n which_o dis-position_n dispone_v the_o land_n but_o neither_o express_v under_o reversion_n or_o irredeemable_a which_o consent_n be_v find_v
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
24._o 1668._o grace_n contra_fw-la howison_n and_o grace_n recognition_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v incur_v by_o a_o infeftment_n take_v upon_o a_o tutor_n precept_n be_v no_o act_n of_o lawful_a administration_n and_o do_v under_o the_o usurpation_n when_o recognition_n be_v not_o allow_v on_o that_o ground_n july_n 15._o 1669._o jack_n contra_fw-la lack_n recognition_n be_v find_v not_o inâ—erred_v by_o a_o disposition_n not_o subscribe_v nor_o deliver_v till_o the_o grant_a be_v on_o deathbed_n and_o that_o deathbed_n be_v competent_a by_o exception_n against_o the_o recognition_n as_o not_o be_v a_o possessory_a but_o a_o peâ—itory_a judgement_n july_n 20._o 1669._o barclay_n contra_fw-la barclay_n recognition_n be_v find_v infer_v by_o infeftment_n of_o ward_n land_n when_o the_o disposition_n contain_v a_o precept_n of_o seasine_n and_o be_v deliver_v in_o liege_n poustie_n without_o reservation_n albeit_o the_o seasine_a be_v take_v when_o the_o disponer_n be_v on_o deathbed_n ibidem_fw-la recognition_n be_v incur_v by_o alienation_n of_o ward_n land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n though_o do_v when_o the_o superior_n consent_v be_v not_o require_v before_o the_o king_n restauration_n see_v neither_o after_o the_o vestal_a nor_o sub-vasâ—al_a â—ought_v confirmation_n not_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o king_n to_o these_o who_o seek_v it_o december_n 15._o 1669._o maâ—tland_n of_o pâ—â—trichiâ—_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o geight_n in_o a_o recognition_n the_o donatar_n be_v find_v only_o oblige_v to_o produce_v the_o king_n gift_n as_o his_o title_n without_o necessity_n to_o instruct_v that_o the_o king_n be_v superior_a of_o the_o land_n ward_n law_n presume_v these_o if_o the_o contrary_a be_v not_o prove_v and_o a_o term_n be_v assign_v for_o obtain_v the_o infeftment_n to_o be_v produce_v whereby_o recognition_n be_v incur_v february_n 17._o 1671._o contra_fw-la mâ—â—ulloch_n declarator_n of_o redemption_n be_v not_o stop_v because_o the_o reversion_n be_v not_o produce_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v a_o appryzer_n and_o offer_v to_o prâ—ve_v by_o the_o deâ—enders_v oath_n that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n february_n 18._o 1662._o child_n of_o wolmet_n contra_fw-la ker._n redemption_n be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o singular_a successor_n albeit_o he_o show_v not_o the_o reversion_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o order_n nor_o now_o but_o offer_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o defender_n own_o hand_n february_n 14._o 1663._o colonel_n montgomery_n contra_fw-la halyburton_n in_o a_o redemption_n the_o sum_n be_v not_o ordain_v to_o be_v give_v up_o till_o a_o wodsetter_n apparent_a heir_n be_v infeft_v as_o heir_n and_o that_o the_o declarator_n without_o resignation_n be_v not_o sufficient_a february_n 10._o 1665._o campbel_n contra_fw-la bryson_n redemption_n be_v sustain_v upon_o consignation_n of_o a_o liquid_a debt_n due_a by_o the_o wodsetter_n to_o the_o reverset_v upon_o a_o clause_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o wodset_n january_n 2._o 1667._o hâ—g_fw-mi contra_fw-la hog_n reduction_n of_o a_o retour_fw-fr be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o reduce_v a_o decreet_a against_o the_o party_n as_o heir_n albeit_o the_o decreet_a be_v obtain_v before_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o retour_fw-fr and_o the_o obtainer_n of_o the_o decreet_a be_v not_o call_v to_o the_o say_a reduction_n july_n 24._o 1661._o mitchel_n contra_fw-la hutchesâ—n_n reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a upon_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o retour_fw-fr whereupon_o the_o decreet_a proceed_v be_v sustain_v albeit_o the_o obtainer_n of_o the_o decreet_a be_v not_o call_v to_o the_o reduction_n though_o after_o his_o decreet_a as_o not_o be_v a_o party_n necessary_a ibidem_fw-la reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a obtain_v against_o infant_n charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n be_v sustain_v though_o not_o raise_v inter_fw-la annoâ—_n utiles_fw-la see_v it_o lie_v over_o and_o be_v not_o insist_v in_o all_o that_o time_n since_o it_o be_v not_o know_v till_o anni_fw-la utiles_fw-la be_v pass_v july_n 17_o 1661._o fleming_n contra_fw-la forrester_n reduction_n be_v not_o find_v necessary_a where_o all_o be_v produce_v that_o be_v crave_v to_o be_v annul_v and_o the_o rest_n only_o in_o consequence_n but_o that_o a_o libel_n by_o declarator_n of_o nullity_n be_v competent_a february_n 26._o 1662._o viscount_n of_o stormont_n contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o annandail_n in_o a_o reduction_n and_o improbation_n the_o defender_n be_v allow_v to_o propone_v his_o defence_n upon_o the_o writ_n produce_v by_o he_o as_o sufficient_a to_o exclude_v the_o right_n produce_v by_o the_o pursuer_n before_o certification_n contra_fw-la non_fw-la producta_fw-la without_o necessity_n to_o the_o deâ—ender_a to_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o no_o more_o writ_n december_n 20._o 1662._o laird_n of_o mochrom_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o martoun_n and_o other_o in_o a_o reduction_n of_o a_o valuation_n no_o need_n be_v find_v of_o call_v a_o wodsetter_n public_o infeft_v be_v a_o improper_a wodset_n and_o see_v the_o obtainer_n of_o the_o decreet_a his_o heir_n have_v the_o reversion_n and_o possession_n be_v call_v julyâ—3_n â—3_z 1664._o earl_n of_o landerdail_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wolmet_n reduction_n take_v â—away_n all_o consequent_a right_n that_o need_v no_o several_a reason_n as_o fall_v in_o consequence_n albeit_o the_o party_n interress_v therein_o be_v not_o call_v to_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o principal_a right_n july_n 1â—_n 1664._o dowglas_n and_o her_o husband_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o wedderburn_n reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a of_o exoneration_n be_v sustain_v against_o the_o executor_n without_o call_v the_o creditor_n or_o legator_n january_n 11._o 1665._o arnot_n contra_fw-la arnot_n reduction_n of_o a_o heritable_a right_o be_v sustain_v on_o a_o apprize_a on_o the_o pursuer_n own_o bond_n assign_v to_o himself_o and_o a_o charge_n thereon_o without_o infeftment_n and_o the_o general_a clause_n thus_o limit_v against_o all_o writ_n grant_v by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o his_o predecessor_n to_o who_o he_o do_v succeed_v jure_fw-la sanguinâ—s_fw-la or_o his_o author_n who_o right_n and_o pogress_n thereto_o he_o produce_v or_o to_o the_o defender_n or_o his_o predecessor_n to_o who_o he_o may_v succeed_v jure_fw-la sanguâ—nis_fw-la or_o his_o author_n who_o or_o some_o to_o represent_v they_o be_v call_v january_n 20._o 1665._o little_a contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nâ—thisdail_n in_o a_o reduction_n no_o process_n be_v sustain_v for_o reduce_v a_o heritable_a right_n till_o the_o defenderâ—_n author_n be_v call_v though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi declare_v he_o insist_v not_o against_o that_o author_n right_o be_v common_a author_n but_o against_o the_o defender_n right_a from_o that_o author_n see_v that_o author_n be_v bind_v in_o warrandice_n and_o therefore_o behove_v to_o be_v call_v january_n 30._o 1665._o lord_n borthwick_n contra_fw-la ker._n in_o a_o reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la the_o defender_n produce_v a_o sufficient_a right_o to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v before_o the_o inhibition_n the_o defender_n be_v indigent_a the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o party_n to_o dispute_v their_o right_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o a_o general_a reduction_n january_n 2._o 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la wilson_n and_o callender_n reduction_n be_v â—ound_v to_o extend_v to_o a_o term_n before_o sentence_n february_n 16._o 1666._o borthwick_n contra_fw-la skein_n in_o a_o reduction_n the_o author_n be_v calâ—ed_v one_o die_a aâ—â—er_n conclusion_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o same_o be_v not_o advise_v â—il_v one_o represent_v he_o be_v call_v though_o the_o reason_n be_v only_o against_o the_o first_o author_n right_o and_o â—o_o the_o rest_n will_v fall_v in_o consequence_n see_v all_o be_v interress_v in_o the_o warrandice_n to_o defend_v the_o first_o author_n right_a july_n 14._o 1666._o lâ—ith_o contra_fw-la lesmore_n and_o other_o reduction_n of_o a_o bond_n be_v not_o sustain_v against_o the_o creditor_n who_o be_v denude_v by_o assignation_n intimate_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi before_o the_o citation_n july_n 2._o 1667._o lord_n blantire_fw-la contra_fw-la walkâ—â—â—haw_n in_o reduction_n of_o right_n of_o land_n without_o improbation_n the_o lord_n declare_v they_o will_v grant_v two_o term_n to_o produce_v nâ—vemâ—er_n 26._o 1667._o hâ—y_n of_o hayâ—â—â—un_n contra_fw-la drummond_n and_o hepburn_n reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la be_v sustain_v though_o the_o inhibition_n be_v only_o on_o a_o clause_n of_o warrandice_n and_o there_o be_v yet_o no_o actual_a distress_n only_o to_o take_v effect_n when_o the_o distress_n shall_v take_v place_n as_o a_o declarator_n of_o right_n december_n 10._o 1667_o â—og_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o hume_n in_o a_o reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la the_o defender_n be_v admit_v to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_n title_n and_o right_n by_o other_o right_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o inhibition_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o reserve_v but_o receive_v they_o by_o way_n of_o defense_n december_n 11._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o reduction_n on_o
1621._o it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o lady_n they_o oppone_v the_o lord_n daily_a practic_n ever_o since_o the_o say_a act_n that_o infeftment_n be_v never_o take_v away_o thereupon_o by_o exception_n or_o reply_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a montgomerie_n contra_fw-la hoom._n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la william_n mongomery_n pursue_v alexander_n hoom_n to_o remove_v who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o stand_v infeft_v and_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o in_o seven_o year_n possession_n and_o so_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n it_o be_v reply_v that_o before_o any_o such_o possession_n a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v be_v obtain_v against_o the_o defender_n which_o make_v he_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la possessor_n it_o be_v duply_v that_o since_o that_o decreet_a which_o be_v in_o absence_n the_o defender_n have_v possess_v it_o seven_o year_n without_o interruption_n which_o acquire_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o new_a possessory_a judgement_n and_o allege_n that_o a_o interruption_n of_o possession_n cease_v by_o seven_o year_n albeit_o in_o the_o point_n of_o right_n it_o cease_v not_o till_o forty_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o interruption_n stand_v for_o forty_o year_n and_o that_o no_o possession_n thereafter_o upon_o that_o same_o ground_n can_v give_v a_o new_a possessory_a judgement_n the_o possession_n be_v interrupt_v not_o only_o by_o citation_n but_o by_o a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v which_o state_v the_o other_o party_n in_o civil_a pessession_n earl_n of_o sutherland_n contra_fw-la mcintosh_n of_o conadge_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o sutherland_n pursue_v mcintosh_n of_o conadge_n for_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o regality_n belong_v to_o the_o earl_n viz._n blood-wyt_n escheat_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o conadge_n have_v obtain_v gift_n from_o the_o usurper_n the_o time_n that_o regality_n be_v suppress_v and_o declare_v that_o he_o insist_v for_o those_o only_a that_o be_v yet_o unuplift_v for_o which_o the_o party_n fyned_fw-we have_v not_o make_v payment_n albeit_o some_o of_o they_o have_v give_v bond._n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n for_o blood-wyt_n and_o amerciament_n which_o may_v have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n because_o as_o to_o these_o the_o inglish_n have_v do_v no_o wrong_n see_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v then_o and_o may_v now_o cognosce_fw-la and_o fine_n for_o blood-wyt_n whithin_v the_o regality_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o as_o he_o may_v have_v re-pleadged_n from_o the_o justice_n general_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v impede_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o usurper_n so_o much_o more_o may_v he_o have_v re-pleadged_n from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o therefore_o any_o blood-wyt_n decern_v by_o they_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o lord_n of_o the_o regality_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o joâ—nd_v the_o dead_a of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v not_o prejudge_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi m._n john_n muirhead_n contra_fw-la july_n 21._o 1664._o mr._n john_n muirhead_n as_o assignee_n pursue_v he_o allege_v that_o the_o assignation_n not_o be_v intimate_fw-la before_o the_o cedent_n death_n the_o sum_n be_v in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la and_o the_o assignee_n can_v have_v no_o right_n without_o confirmation_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o alleadgance_n james_n johnstoun_n merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n kincaide_n november_n 11._o 1664._o james_n johnstoun_n pursue_v the_o lady_n kincaide_n as_o executrix_n to_o her_o husband_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o testament_n be_v exhaust_v and_o she_o have_v obtain_v a_o decreet_a of_o exoneration_n which_o being_n stand_v un-reduced_n she_o behove_v to_o be_v assoilzy_v see_v there_o be_v no_o reduction_n thereof_o raise_v 2_o albeit_o the_o say_a exoneration_n be_v quarrallable_n hoc_fw-la ordine_fw-la yet_o it_o appear_v thereby_o that_o the_o testament_n be_v exhaust_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o first_o defense_n on_o the_o exoneration_n non_fw-fr relevat_fw-la unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v be_v cite_v to_o the_o give_v thereof_o it_o operat_o nothing_o against_o he_o nor_o needs_o he_o reduce_v it_o 2_o the_o second_o member_n of_o the_o defense_n of_o exhaust_v the_o testament_n mention_v in_o the_o exoneration_n non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v allege_v exhaust_v by_o lawful_a sentence_n before_o intent_v of_o the_o pursuer_n cause_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v relevant_a to_o allege_v that_o payment_n be_v make_v of_o lawful_a debt_n of_o the_o defunct_n instruct_v by_o writ_n before_o intent_v of_o the_o pursuer_n cause_v for_o see_v the_o debt_n be_v clear_a the_o executor_n ought_v not_o to_o multiply_v expense_n by_o defend_v against_o the_o same_o unless_o it_o be_v allege_v there_o be_v collusion_n to_o prefer_v the_o creditor_n pay_v the_o lord_n repel_v both_o member_n of_o the_o defense_n and_o find_v that_o the_o executrix_n may_v not_o without_o a_o sentence_n prefer_v any_o creditor_n especial_o see_v it_o be_v not_o a_o debt_n give_v up_o in_o testament_n by_o the_o defunct_a neither_o be_v it_o allege_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v long_o neglect_v to_o pursue_v nicolas_n murray_n lady_n craigcaffie_n contra_fw-la cornelius_n neilson_n merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n november_n 12._o 1664._o nicolas_n murray_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a of_o the_o baily_n of_o edinburgh_n obtain_v against_o she_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o cornelius_n neilson_n upon_o this_o reason_n that_o she_o be_v pursue_v for_o the_o mourning_n for_o herself_o and_o family_n to_o her_o husband_n funeral_n which_o mourning_n be_v deliver_v to_o she_o by_o the_o say_v cornelius_n and_o be_v buy_v by_o she_o from_o he_o or_o by_o her_o order_n send_v to_o she_o which_o be_v refer_v to_o her_o oath_n and_o she_o depone_v that_o cornelius_n have_v promise_v to_o his_o father_n to_o give_v necessar_n for_o his_o funeral_n out_o of_o his_o chap_v and_o according_a to_o that_o promise_n have_v send_v unto_o she_o the_o baily_n find_v that_o this_o quality_n adject_v in_o the_o oath_n that_o the_o furniture_n be_v upon_o cornelius_n promise_v to_o his_o father_n result_v in_o one_fw-mi exception_n which_o they_o find_v probable_a by_o write_n or_o oath_n of_o cornelius_n who_o have_v depone_v deny_v any_o such_o promise_n and_o therefore_o they_o decern_v the_o lady_n to_o pay_v against_o which_o her_o reason_n of_o reduction_n be_v that_o she_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v assoilzy_v by_o the_o baily_n because_o her_o oath_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o lybel_n viz._n that_o she_o buy_v the_o wair_n from_o cornelius_n or_o make_v herself_o debtor_n therefore_o but_o only_o that_o she_o receive_v the_o same_o from_o he_o without_o any_o contract_n or_o ingadgment_n which_o will_v never_o make_v her_o debtor_n for_o a_o wife_n or_o a_o bairn_n in_o family_n be_v not_o liable_a for_o their_o clothes_n unless_o they_o promise_v payment_n but_o only_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o mourn_a for_o the_o funeral_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v not_o the_o wif_n debt_n but_o the_o husband_n executor_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o reason_n be_v no_o way_n relevant_a see_v the_o pursuer_n oath_n prove_v the_o receipt_n of_o the_o good_n which_o be_v sufficient_a ad_fw-la victoriam_fw-la causa_fw-la the_o quality_n be_v just_o take_v away_o for_o albeit_o the_o husband_n or_o his_o executor_n be_v liable_a for_o the_o relic_n mourning_n yet_o a_o merchant_n that_o give_v off_o the_o same_o to_o the_o relict_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o dispute_v that_o but_o may_v take_v himself_o to_o the_o relict_n who_o receive_v the_o same_o without_o either_o protestation_n or_o aggreement_n not_o to_o be_v liable_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o whatever_o favour_n may_v be_v plead_v for_o a_o merchant_n stranger_n yet_o this_o furniture_n be_v give_v by_o the_o defunct_n own_o son_n to_o his_o relict_n can_v not_o oblige_v she_o the_o son_n be_v the_o father_n ordinar_n merchant_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o oath_n before_o the_o baily_n prove_v not_o the_o lybel_n and_o that_o the_o accept_n of_o the_o mourning_n do_v not_o oblige_v the_o relict_n but_o the_o executor_n see_v the_o defunct_a be_v a_o person_n of_o their_o quality_n that_o his_o relict_n require_v mourning_n and_o therefore_o reduce_v galbreath_n contra_fw-la colquhoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la walter_n galbreath_n pursue_v a_o exhibition_n of_o all_o writ_n make_v by_o or_o to_o his_o predecessor_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la the_o lord_n restrict_v the_o lybel_n to_o writ_n make_v to_o the_o defunct_a or_o his_o predecessor_n or_o by_o they_o to_o any_o preson_z in_o their_o own_o family_n or_o contain_v any_o clause_n in_o their_o â—avour_n whereupon_o the_o defender_n have_v depone_v that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n make_v by_o the_o pursuer_n predecessor_n irredeemable_o and_o that_o he_o have_v his_o predecessor_n progress_n of_o these_o land_n but_o that_o
he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o clause_n in_o any_o of_o these_o writ_n in_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o his_o predecessor_n favour_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o oath_n ordain_v the_o defender_n to_o produce_v the_o disposition_n denund_v the_o pursuer_n predecessor_n and_o think_v that_o be_v produce_v simple_o without_o condition_n of_o reversion_n it_o liberat_fw-la he_o from_o produce_v the_o pursuer_n predecessor_n progress_n though_o make_v in_o their_o favour_n but_o because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v that_o in_o their_o predecessor_n progress_n there_o be_v a_o clause_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr alienando_fw-la which_o will_v work_v in_o his_o favour_n and_o that_o the_o oath_n be_v not_o positive_a but_o that_o he_o think_v they_o ordain_v the_o defender_n to_o be_v examine_v if_o he_o have_v any_o tailzie_n daughter_n of_o balmirrino_n contra_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o balmirrino_n have_v pursue_v the_o heir_n male_a for_o their_o portion_n contain_v in_o their_o mother_n contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o for_o a_o competent_a aliment_n until_o the_o same_o be_v pay_v the_o defender_n renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n and_o be_v absent_a the_o lord_n advise_v the_o contract_n by_o which_o they_o find_v the_o portion_n payable_a at_o the_o daughter_n age_n of_o fyfteen_fw-mi and_o aliment_n till_o that_o time_n but_o no_o mention_n of_o annualrent_n or_o aliment_n thereafter_o yet_o they_o find_v that_o the_o aliment_n behove_v to_o be_v continue_v till_o their_o marriage_n or_o the_o payment_n of_o their_o tochar_n they_o be_v minor_n and_o leise_v by_o not_o pursue_v therefore_o at_o the_o age_n of_o fyfteen_fw-mi but_o that_o they_o can_v not_o have_v annualrent_a see_v the_o contract_n bear_v none_o dame_n elizabeth_n fleming_n contra_fw-la fleming_n and_o baird_n her_o husband_n november_n 16._o 1664._o in_o a_o account_n and_o reckon_a betwixt_o dame_n elizabeth_n fleming_n and_o her_o daughter_n and_o robert_n baird_n her_o spouse_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n in_o which_o robert_n baird_n accept_v 12000_o mark_fw-mi in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o his_o wife_n can_v claim_v by_o her_o father_n decease_n or_o otherways_o and_o there_o be_v some_o other_o band_n in_o her_o name_n her_o mother_n crave_v that_o she_o may_v be_v decern_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o denude_v herself_o and_o assign_v to_o her_o mother_n see_v she_o be_v satisfy_v and_o she_o on_o the_o other_o part_n crave_v that_o her_o mother_n and_o sir_n john_n gibson_n may_v be_v oblige_v to_o warrant_v she_o that_o her_o 12000_o mark_fw-mi shall_v be_v free_a of_o any_o debt_n of_o her_o father_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o mother_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o provision_n contain_v in_o the_o contract_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n can_v not_o cause_v she_o to_o go_v beyond_o the_o term_n of_o the_o contract_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o such_o a_o warrandice_n see_v debt_n may_v arise_v to_o exhauste_v the_o hail_n inventary_a it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o daughter_n that_o there_o be_v no_o oblidgment_n in_o the_o contract_n for_o she_o to_o assign_v her_o mother_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v supply_v that_o as_o consequent_a upon_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o contract_n they_o ought_v also_o to_o supply_v the_o other_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o mother_n that_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o she_o to_o undertake_v the_o hazard_n unless_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v so_o considerable_a adiminition_n of_o her_o daughter_n portion_n in_o her_o favour_n as_o may_v import_v she_o take_v of_o that_o hazard_n for_o that_o abatement_n and_o albeit_o such_o a_o warrandice_n be_v grant_v yetâ—_n it_o shall_v only_o be_v to_o warrant_v the_o daughter_n from_o the_o father_n debt_n in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v extend_v to_o the_o superplus_n of_o the_o daughter_n full_a portion_n above_o the_o 12000_o mark_fw-mi the_o lord_n find_v that_o if_o there_o be_v a_o abatement_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o mother_n it_o behove_v to_o import_v tâ—at_o she_o undertake_v the_o hazard_n of_o the_o father_n debt_n not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o superplus_n but_o simple_o but_o see_v it_o be_v know_v to_o the_o lord_n they_o give_v the_o mother_n her_o choice_n either_o to_o count_n to_o the_o daughter_n for_o the_o whole_a portion_n if_o she_o think_v there_o be_v no_o benefit_n without_o any_o such_o warrandice_n or_o if_o she_o take_v herself_o to_o the_o contract_n and_o so_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v a_o benefit_n they_o find_v her_o liable_a to_o warrant_v her_o daughter_n simpliciter_fw-la loch_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kincairdin_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n november_n 18._o 1664._o hamiltoun_n and_o her_o author_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a against_o loch_n as_o heir_n to_o their_o father_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o annual_n thereof_o after_o compt_n and_o reckon_a and_o be_v thrice_o suspend_v there_o be_v still_o decreet_v in_o foro_fw-la loch_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kincardine_n now_o suspend_v again_o and_o allege_v that_o in_o the_o compt_n and_o reckon_a there_o be_v several_a recept_n of_o annualrent_a which_o be_v not_o at_o that_o time_n in_o loch_n hand_n but_o in_o the_o earl_n of_o kincardines_n who_o father_n be_v co_n principal_a bind_v conjunct_o and_o several_o with_o loch_n father_n the_o charger_n oppone_v her_o decreet_n in_o foro_fw-la and_o allege_v that_o kincairdin_n have_v no_o interest_n for_o neither_o can_v the_o letter_n be_v find_v orderly_o proceed_v nor_o yet_o suspend_v against_o he_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o clause_n of_o mutual_a relief_n will_v force_v he_o to_o relieve_v the_o loch_n prorata_fw-la he_o have_v a_o good_a defense_n that_o they_o have_v not_o intimate_fw-la to_o he_o the_o plea_n and_o thereby_o have_v prejudge_v themselves_o of_o the_o defense_n upon_o the_o ticket_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o suspender_n answer_v they_o be_v minor_n and_o that_o kincardin_n have_v a_o clear_a interest_n may_v choice_n whether_o to_o defend_v they_o or_o defend_v himself_o against_o they_o the_o lord_n repone_v they_o to_o the_o ticket_n now_o get_v out_o of_o my_o lord_n kincairdins_n hand_n but_o declare_v there_o shall_v be_v expense_n grant_v against_o they_o for_o all_o the_o decreet_n to_o which_o the_o charger_n be_v put_v thomas_n guthrie_n contra_fw-la sornbeg_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la gvthrie_n pursue_v sornbeg_n allege_v that_o their_o be_v a_o first_o wodset_n of_o the_o land_n of_o thriplandhill_n and_o certain_a tenement_n in_o edinburgh_n to_o alexander_n veatch_n or_o his_o author_n and_o a_o second_o wodset_n of_o the_o land_n of_o thriplandhill_n grant_v to_o the_o pursuer_n father_n and_o by_o a_o posterior_n contract_n the_o pursuer_n father_n wodset_n be_v confirm_v and_o a_o certain_a sum_n add_v thereto_o and_o for_o both_o some_o tenement_n in_o edinburgh_n be_v dispone_v with_o this_o provision_n that_o guthrie_n shall_v possess_v thereby_o and_o shall_v be_v comptable_a for_o what_o be_v more_o than_o his_o annualrent_n and_o sornbeg_n have_v redeem_v the_o first_o wodset_n and_o take_v a_o renunciation_n thereof_o and_o have_v right_o to_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o whole_a enter_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o tenement_n in_o the_o town_n whereupon_o guthrie_n crave_v that_o sornbeg_n may_v count_n and_o reckon_v for_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n uplift_v by_o he_o and_o possess_v he_o in_o time_n come_v to_o the_o hail_n mails_n and_o duty_n aye_o and_o while_o he_o be_v pay_v of_o his_o principal_a sum_n and_o annualrent_n or_o satisfy_v by_o intromission_n the_o defender_n allege_v first_o that_o he_o have_v the_o right_n of_o reverson_n though_o posterior_n yet_o have_v first_o redeem_v and_o make_v use_v thereof_o his_o right_n of_o reversion_n by_o his_o disposition_n be_v in_o effect_n a_o assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n and_o guthries_n second_o wodset_n be_v a_o prior_n assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n the_o second_o assignation_n with_o the_o first_o diligence_n or_o intimation_n must_v prefer_v the_o defender_n this_o the_o lord_n repel_v and_o find_v no_o necessity_n of_o a_o intimation_n or_o diligence_n to_o consumat_fw-la guthries_n right_o to_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o first_o wodset_n see_v guthrie_n be_v infeft_v by_o his_o second_o infeftment_n which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o registrate_v of_o a_o formal_a assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n 2_o the_o defender_n allege_v that_o be_v singular_a successor_n and_o have_v redeem_a the_o first_o wodset_n which_o be_v now_o extinct_a he_o possess_v by_o a_o irredeemable_a right_n and_o so_o must_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n the_o lord_n repel_v this_o defense_n see_v seven_o year_n possession_n be_v not_o allege_v 3_o the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n from_o the_o by-gone_a mail_n and_o duty_n before_o intent_v of_o this_o cause_n because_o albeit_o he_o have_v not_o
the_o cautioner_n in_o the_o suspension_n may_v be_v reach_v it_o be_v allege_v no_o transference_n because_o bagilloâ—s_a â—s_z father_n obtain_v a_o general_n discharge_v from_o denhead_n before_o any_o intimation_n upon_o collistoun_n assignation_n and_o albeit_o the_o discharge_v be_v posterior_n to_o the_o assignation_n produce_v it_o must_v liberat_fw-la the_o debtor_n who_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o know_v the_o assignee_n before_o intimation_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o debtor_n may_v pay_v to_o the_o cedent_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la before_o intimation_n yet_o a_o discharge_v obtain_v from_o the_o cedent_fw-la after_o assignation_n will_v not_o liberate_v against_o the_o assignee_n though_o it_o be_v before_o intimation_n and_o this_o general_a discharge_n bear_v no_o onerous_a cause_n two_o this_o general_n discharge_v be_v only_o of_o all_o process_n and_o debt_n betwixt_o bagillo_fw-la and_o denhead_n at_o that_o time_n it_o can_v extend_v to_o this_o sum_n assign_v by_o denhead_n long_v before_o and_o who_o can_v not_o know_v whether_o the_o assignee_n have_v intimate_v or_o not_o and_o can_v be_v think_v contrair_a the_o warrandice_n of_o his_o own_o assignation_n to_o have_v discharge_v the_o sum_n assign_v especial_o see_v there_o be_v a_o assignation_n long_o before_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o the_o intimation_n thereof_o yet_o remain_v and_o this_o second_o assignation_n bear_v to_o have_v be_v make_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o former_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v also_o before_o this_o general_a discharge_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o general_n discharge_v of_o the_o cedent_fw-la can_v not_o take_v away_o this_o sum_n former_o assign_v to_o he_o though_o not_o intimate_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o payment_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v true_o make_v for_o this_o sum._n alexander_n wishart_n contra_fw-la elizabeth_n arthure_n february_n 4._o 1671._o umquhil_fw-la mr._n william_n arthure_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_a 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