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 viz._n where_o a_o commission_n be_v grant_v for_o take_v a_o party_n oath_n that_o the_o due_n be_v pay_v to_o francis_n scot_n keeper_n of_o the_o minut-book_n within_o forty_o eight_o hour_n after_o the_o commission_n shall_v be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o minut-book_n and_o in_o case_n the_o same_o be_v not_o pay_v within_o that_o space_n that_o the_o commission_n shall_v be_v delet_fw-la out_o of_o the_o minut-book_n and_o not_o extract_v until_o the_o same_o be_v put_v up_o again_o and_o the_o due_n pay_v and_o that_o the_o said_n due_n for_o witness_n be_v pay_v at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o report_n and_o commission_n before_o a_o avisandum_fw-la be_v put_v up_o thereof_o in_o the_o minut-book_n and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o number_n of_o the_o witness_n may_v be_v know_v that_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o commission_n be_v grant_v shall_v set_v down_o upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o commission_n or_o report_n a_o list_v subscribe_v by_o he_o of_o the_o witness_n name_n and_o the_o clerk_n be_v hereby_o order_v to_o insert_v in_o the_o commission_n a_o warrant_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o transmit_v that_o list_n with_o the_o report_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o that_o francis_n scot_n attest_v under_o his_o hand_n that_o payment_n be_v make_v to_o he_o of_o the_o said_n due_n before_o a_o avisandum_fw-la be_v put_v up_o of_o the_o report_n in_o the_o minute-book_n act_z anent_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o land_n within_o burgh_n february_n 22._o 1681._o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n consider_v that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1617._o anent_o the_o registration_n of_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o all_o land_n and_o annualrent_n there_o be_v a_o exception_n of_o land_n and_o annualrent_n lie_v within_o burgh_n and_o within_o the_o burgage_n land_n of_o royal_a burrows_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v upon_o account_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o town_n clerk_n of_o royal_a burrows_n wherein_o the_o seasin_n and_o reversion_n of_o such_o land_n may_v be_v find_v nevertheless_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o not_o only_a seasin_n within_o burgh_n be_v sometime_o omit_v and_o not_o find_v insert_v in_o the_o town_n clerk_n book_n but_o that_o frequent_o reversion_n of_o tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o burgh_n and_o assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n and_o bond_n for_o grant_v such_o reversion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o said_n book_n to_o the_o great_a detriment_n of_o the_o liege_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_n royal_a burrows_n for_o remeid_v whereof_o the_o lord_n do_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v the_o magistrate_n of_o royal_a burrows_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o office_n to_o take_v good_a caution_n and_o surety_n of_o their_o town_n clerk_n that_o now_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o office_n that_o they_o insert_v in_o their_o book_n all_o seasin_n of_o land_n tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o their_o respective_a burgh_n or_o burrow-land_n and_o of_o all_o reversion_n bond_n for_o grant_v reversion_n assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n renounciation_n and_o grant_v of_o redemption_n of_o any_o tenement_n or_o annualrent_n within_o their_o burgh_n or_o burgage_n land_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o within_o the_o space_n of_o threscore_a day_n from_o the_o date_n thereof_o respective_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o be_v prescribe_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o the_o registration_n of_o seasin_n or_o reversion_n of_o land_n without_o burgh_n and_o that_o the_o say_a surety_n be_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damnage_n that_o shall_v befall_v to_o any_o party_n through_o the_o latency_n of_o the_o say_n write_v which_o shall_v be_v pass_v by_o the_o said_n clerk_n or_o present_v to_o they_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o their_o say_n book_n likeas_n the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o said_n magistrate_n to_o insert_v a_o act_n hereupon_o in_o their_o town_n court_n book_n and_o to_o cause_n publish_v the_o same_o by_o tuck_n of_o drum_n that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n and_o further_o the_o lord_n do_v declare_v that_o if_o any_o party_n shall_v neglect_v to_o insert_v their_o seasin_n reversion_n bond_n for_o grant_v of_o reversion_n assignation_n to_o and_o discharge_v of_o reversion_n renounciation_n and_o grant_n of_o redemption_n in_o manner_n foresay_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v hold_v and_o repute_v they_o as_o latent_fw-la and_o fraudulent_a deed_n keep_v up_o of_o design_n to_o deceive_v and_o prejudge_v the_o purchaser_n of_o tenement_n and_o annualrent_n within_o burgh_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la for_o just_a and_o onerous_a cause_n and_o ordain_v the_o provost_n of_o edinburgh_n to_o intimate_v this_o act_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o royal_a burrows_n at_o the_o next_o convention_n of_o burrows_n and_o ordain_v their_o present_n to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o other_o place_n needful_a certain_a decision_n of_o several_a debate_n intent_a and_o debate_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n &_o session_n in_o some_o weighty_a and_o important_a affair_n bring_v before_o they_o begin_v the_o 29._o of_o june_n 1661._o and_o end_v in_o july_n 1681._o james_n talzifer_fw-la contra_fw-la maxtoun_n and_o cunninghame_n june_n 29._o 1661._o john_n ker_n merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n have_v a_o wodset-right_a of_o some_o tenement_n in_o edinburgh_n william_n clerk_n his_o creditor_n comprise_v the_o wodset-right_a from_o he_o and_o obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o tenement_n james_n tailzifer_n have_v right_o to_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a wodset_n consign_v the_o sum_n for_o which_o the_o wodset_n be_v grant_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bill_n and_o thereupon_o obtain_v a_o suspension_n of_o the_o decreet_a of_o remove_v and_o thereafter_o have_v obtain_v right_o from_o william_n clerk_n to_o his_o apprize_a do_v by_o supplication_n desire_v the_o sum_n consign_v by_o he_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o himself_o 1._o because_o the_o consignation_n be_v not_o orderly_o make_v conform_v to_o the_o reversion_n and_o 2._o though_o it_o have_v be_v orderly_o yet_o before_o declarator_n he_o may_v pass_v from_o the_o consignation_n and_o take_v up_o his_o money_n whereby_o the_o wodset_n right_o wouâ—d_v remain_v unprejudge_v 3._o the_o wodset-right_a be_v now_o return_v to_o himself_o by_o acquire_v clerk_n apprize_a he_o have_v thereby_o right_o to_o the_o sum_n consign_v for_o redemption_n of_o the_o wodset_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o maxtoun_n and_o cunningham_n for_o who_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o consign_v sum_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o they_o because_o before_o william_n clerk_n apprize_a they_o and_o william_n clerk_n have_v joint_o obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o gift_n of_o the_o escheat_n and_o liferent_a of_o the_o say_v john_n ker_n who_o have_v be_v year_n and_o day_n at_o the_o horn_n before_o welliam_n clerk_n apprise_v from_o he_o so_o that_o the_o sum_n consign_v be_v now_o movable_a fall_v under_o ker_n eâ—cheaâ—_n and_o thereby_o they_o have_v râ—ght_v to_o two_o three_o part_n thereof_o and_o clerk_n or_o tailzifer_n by_o his_o right_n can_v only_o have_v the_o other_o three_o and_o if_o the_o sum_n be_v not_o â—ound_v to_o fall_v under_o kers_n eâ—cheat_n the_o annualrent_a thereof_o during_o kâ—rs_n 〈◊〉_d will_v fall_v to_o the_o three_o donator_n of_o his_o liferent_a equal_o and_o the_o â—um_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v out_o in_o security_n to_o they_o for_o their_o liferent_a and_o to_o tailzifer_n as_o have_v right_o to_o clerk_n apprize_a in_o fee_n except_o the_o three_o thereto_o clerk_n have_v right_o as_o joint_a donator_n with_o they_o neither_o can_v tailzifer_n pass_v from_o his_o confignation_n see_v thâ—y_o accept_v thereof_o nor_o can_v he_o object_v against_o any_o informality_n in_o the_o
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
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the_o dyver-stone_n and_o wear_v the_o habit_n laird_n of_o polwart_n contra_fw-la hoom_n january_n 21._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o polwart_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n against_o hoom_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o reversion_n be_v not_o fulfil_v which_o bear_v the_o sum_n of_o a_o 1000_o mark_n and_o a_o tack_v for_o 19_o year_n after_o the_o redemption_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o alleadgence_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o land_n wodset_n be_v worth_a 400._o mark_n by_o year_n and_o the_o tack-duty_n be_v only_o four_o pound_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o usurary_n paction_n whereby_o the_o wodsetter_n will_v have_v much_o more_o than_o his_o principal_a sum_n and_o his_o annualrent_n and_o so_o it_o be_v null_a by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o by_o special_a statute_n par._n 1449._o cap._n 19_o bearing_n that_o when_o wodsetter_n take_v tack_n for_o long_a time_n after_o the_o bond_n be_v out_o quite_o such_o tack_n shall_v not_o be_v 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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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the_o assignation_n be_v purchase_v by_o the_o pupil_n mean_n and_o as_o the_o tutor_n can_v have_v no_o process_n thereupon_o against_o the_o pupil_n till_o he_o have_v make_v his_o tutor_n account_n so_o neither_o can_v his_o assignee_n see_v in_o person_n alibus_fw-la all_o exception_n competent_a against_o the_o cedent_fw-la be_v competent_a against_o the_o assignee_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi will_v find_v caution_n to_o pay_v what_o shall_v be_v find_v due_a by_o sir_n george_n by_o the_o tutor_n account_n as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o betwixt_o grant_n and_o grant_v january_n 15._o 1662._o laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n chiesly_a january_n 29._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n pursue_v sir_n john_n chiesly_a upon_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n to_o restrict_n a_o proper_a wodset_n grant_v by_o lamingtoun_n to_o he_o of_o the_o land_n of_o symontoun_n to_o his_o annualrent_n the_o defender_n except_v upon_o a_o back-bond_n grant_v by_o lamingtoun_n whereby_o
the_o relic_n part_n especial_o if_o their_o be_v no_o heritable_a debt_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a or_o if_o the_o heritable_a debt_n due_a by_o he_o exceed_v these_o due_n to_o he_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o see_v the_o relict_n can_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o heritable_a debt_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a be_v exclude_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1641._o renew_v 1662._o therefore_o she_o will_v have_v no_o detriment_n by_o such_o heritable_a debt_n due_a by_o the_o defunct_a whether_o they_o exceed_v the_o heritable_a debt_n endue_v he_o or_o no._n in_o this_o report_n it_o fall_v into_o consideration_n whether_o the_o ann_n will_v only_o belong_v to_o the_o wife_n there_o be_v no_o child_n or_o half_a to_o the_o wife_n and_o half_a to_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n they_o think_v it_o will_v divide_v equal_o betwixt_o they_o though_o it_o be_v not_o resâ—luâ—d_v whether_o it_o need_v to_o be_v confirm_v or_o will_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o defunct_n debt_n lady_n clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la stewart_n july_n 20._o 1664._o the_o lady_n clerkingtoun_n pursue_v the_o heir_n of_o umquhile_n david_n stewart_n son_n to_o the_o laird_n of_o blackhall_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o 2000_o mark_n due_a to_o her_o husband_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o walter_n stewart_n brother_n to_o the_o defunct_a defender_n no_o process_n because_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n of_o the_o defunct_a david_n stewart_n be_v not_o call_v in_o so_o far_o as_o david_n be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n and_o have_v neither_o brother_n nor_o sister_n of_o that_o marriage_n his_o heir_n of_o line_n can_v not_o be_v walter_n stewart_n young_a son_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n but_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n according_a to_o craig_n opinion_n de_fw-fr successionibus_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o in_o this_o case_n walter_z as_o the_o next_o immediate_a precede_v be_v both_o heir_n and_o of_o conquest_n and_o not_o the_o elder_a brother_n in_o this_o process_n it_o be_v also_o allege_v that_o this_o sum_n be_v a_o clandestine_v fraudulent_a paction_n contrare_fw-la to_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o defunct_a david_n stewart_n and_o the_o defender_n daughter_n whereby_o 10000_o mark_n be_v contract_v with_o she_o in_o tochar_n and_o blackhall_n grant_v a_o proportionable_a liferent_a thereto_o yet_o under_o hand_n without_o blackhalls_n knowledge_n his_o son_n be_v induce_v to_o give_v bond_n for_o this_o 2000_o mark_fw-mi to_o take_v away_o 2000_o mark_fw-mi of_o the_o tochar_n and_o it_o be_v remember_v by_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o in_o the_o like_a case_n a_o discharge_n of_o a_o part_n of_o a_o son_n provision_n grant_v to_o his_o father_n contrair_a to_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v fraudulent_a and_o null_a by_o exception_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o decide_v but_o rather_o desire_v the_o party_n shall_v agree_v but_o think_v this_o be_v a_o unfavourable_a 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 conveen_v the_o defender_n before_o the_o sheriff_n to_o count_n and_o reckon_v and_o to_o renunce_v his_o curatorie_n he_o be_v â—hen_o decern_v to_o renunce_v the_o office_n and_o do_v compt_n for_o bygones_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v no_o respect_n to_o that_o decreet_a because_o it_o be_v during_o his_o minority_n in_o which_o time_n the_o defender_n have_v a_o competent_a defence_n that_o he_o be_v not_o comptable_a and_o for_o the_o renunciation_n of_o the_o office_n it_o be_v a_o great_a lesion_n to_o the_o pupil_n which_o the_o curator_n shall_v not_o have_v yield_v to_o but_o proponed_a a_o defense_n against_o the_o same_o that_o he_o can_v not_o pursue_v his_o curator_n to_o renunce_v unless_o he_o have_v condescend_v and_o instruct_v malversation_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o suffer_v sentence_n because_o his_o pupil_n be_v irregular_a and_o meddle_v with_o his_o own_o rent_n by_o force_n and_o misspend_v the_o same_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o of_o the_o decreet_a ordain_v compt_n and_o reckon_a and_o find_v that_o the_o decreet_a can_v not_o liberat_fw-la the_o curator_n even_o for_o his_o omission_n after_o but_o reserve_v to_o the_o defender_n before_o the_o auditor_n to_o condescend_v what_o deed_n the_o pupil_n have_v do_v before_o as_o be_v relevant_a pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la alexander_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la heir_n of_o line_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o lord_n forrester_n july_n 22._o 1664._o alexander_n livingstoun_n as_o assignee_n to_o a_o debt_n awand_n by_o the_o deceist_n lord_n forester_n have_v charge_v his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o they_o renunce_v whereupon_o he_o pursue_v adjudication_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lord_n forrester_n who_o produce_v his_o infeftment_n and_o allege_v the_o land_n therein_o comprehend_v can_v not_o be_v adjudge_v because_o the_o defunct_a be_v denude_v thereof_o before_o his_o death_n and_o as_o he_o can_v stop_v the_o apparent_a heir_n if_o they_o be_v crave_v themselves_o to_o be_v enter_v heir_n to_o their_o father_n so_o the_o adjudger_n in_o their_o place_n can_v not_o crave_v infeftment_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o defense_n be_v not_o competent_a hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la and_o the_o defender_n will_v not_o be_v prejudge_v by_o any_o infeftment_n or_o adjudication_n if_o he_o have_v sufficient_a right_n and_o therefore_o as_o in_o a_o appryse_v he_o may_v appryse_v omne_fw-la jus_o that_o the_o defunct_a have_v and_o thereupon_o be_v infeft_v so_o he_o have_v the_o like_a benefit_n in_o adjudication_n which_o have_v be_v ordinary_o sustain_v periculo_fw-la petentis_fw-la the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o adjudication_n as_o to_o all_o right_a the_o appearand_a heir_n can_v have_v have_v in_o the_o land_n but_o not_o as_o to_o the_o property_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o decern_v the_o pursuer_n to_o be_v infeft_v but_o sustain_v the_o decreet_a of_o adjudication_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v have_v right_o to_o reversion_n and_o clause_n resolutive_a or_o other_o personal_a clause_n which_o they_o think_v will_v be_v sufficient_o carry_v by_o the_o decreet_a of_o adjudication_n without_o infeftment_n and_o will_v not_o be_v prejudge_v by_o another_o adjudger_n obtainer_n of_o the_o first_o â—nfefment_n but_o this_o be_v beside_o the_o ordinar_n course_n wherein_o adjudication_n use_v always_o to_o be_v grant_v periculo_fw-la petentis_fw-la that_o thereby_o omne_fw-la jus_o may_v be_v carry_v and_o as_o in_o appryzing_n it_o have_v be_v ordinary_o find_v that_o the_o superior_a must_v infeft_v the_o appryzer_n to_o complete_a his_o legal_a diligence_n albeitâ—he_n superior_n instruct_v that_o himself_o have_v a_o right_a to_o the_o land_n because_o his_o receive_n of_o the_o appryzer_n in_o obedience_n will_v not_o prejudge_v his_o right_n and_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o force_v a_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n to_o dispute_v the_o point_v of_o rightâ—_n when_o all_o the_o writ_n and_o evidence_n be_v in_o their_o adversary_n hand_n and_o the_o creditor_n be_v meir_n stranger_n who_o upon_o their_o appryzing_n or_o adjudication_n can_v only_o have_v title_n to_o exhibition_n of_o the_o right_n and_o afterward_o be_v oblige_v to_o dispute_v but_o here_o the_o case_n be_v notour_n to_o many_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n that_o the_o lord_n forrester_n have_v infeft_v his_o goodson_n in_o his_o estate_n lord_n louvre_n contra_fw-la lady_n craig_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la lord_n louvre_n be_v infeft_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o craig_n pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lady_n craig_n liferenter_fw-la who_o allege_n she_o stand_v infeft_v and_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o any_o infeftment_n as_o to_o that_o part_n thereof_o that_o be_v not_o for_o fulfil_v of_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v fraudulent_a and_o in_o prejudice_n of_o lawful_a creditor_n and_o so_o null_a by_o exception_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n
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 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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 of_o the_o place_n whereupon_o wormistoun_n grant_v a_o bond_n to_o john_n bosewel_n to_o compt_n and_o reckon_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o half_a and_o to_o pay_v the_o same_o to_o john_n bosewel_o term_o and_o quarterly_a and_o if_o any_o question_n shall_v arise_v betwixt_o they_o in_o the_o account_n that_o he_o shall_v submit_v himself_o to_o the_o archbishop_n determination_n and_o acquiesce_v therein_o john_n bosewel_o charge_n upon_o his_o bond._n wormistoun_n suspend_v it_o be_v allege_v for_o wormistoun_n that_o his_o bond_n do_v contain_v a_o submission_n to_o the_o archbishop_n who_o be_v thereby_o the_o only_a judge_n constitute_v in_o these_o account_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o bond_n be_v only_o subscribe_v by_o wormistoun_n himself_o and_o a_o submission_n must_v be_v subscribe_v by_o both_o party_n and_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o last_v but_o for_o a_o year_n and_o not_o to_o import_v a_o liferent_a submission_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v exclusive_a of_o the_o lord_n to_o decline_v their_o authority_n the_o suspender_n answer_v that_o this_o submission_n be_v a_o provision_n in_o the_o bond_n charge_v on_o which_o bond_n be_v accept_v by_o the_o charger_n his_o acceptance_n make_v his_o consent_n to_o the_o submission_n in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o if_o he_o have_v subscribe_v the_o same_o and_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o exclude_v a_o submission_n for_o two_o year_n or_o a_o life-time_n more_o than_o for_o one_o and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o decline_a of_o the_o lord_n jurisdiction_n it_o be_v most_o ordinary_o sustain_v no_o process_n because_o there_o be_v a_o submission_n stand_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o there_o be_v here_o a_o submission_n not_o end_v by_o a_o year_n and_o accept_v by_o the_o charger_n and_o that_o thereby_o the_o archbishop_n in_o the_o first_o place_n aught_o to_o give_v his_o sentence_n which_o if_o he_o refuse_v or_o if_o it_o be_v iniquous_a the_o lord_n will_v cognosce_fw-la thereupon_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o other_o arbiter_n and_o assign_v therefore_o to_o the_o archbishop_n the_o first_o of_o june_n to_o determine_v thereupon_o kilburnie_n contra_fw-la heir_n of_o tailzie_n of_o kilburnie_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n and_o lady_n kiburny_n do_v insist_v in_o the_o declarator_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n dispute_v the_o 20._o of_o january_n and_o according_a to_o the_o interlocutor_n then_o give_v give_v in_o a_o condescendence_n of_o kilburnies_n debt_n amount_v to_o fifty_o one_o thousand_o pound_n and_o that_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n do_v not_o exceed_v thirty_o six_o hundred_o mark_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o annualrent_n be_v here_o accumulate_v for_o five_o year_n after_o kilburnies_n death_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v the_o lady_n have_v possession_n of_o the_o land_n and_o aught_o to_o have_v pay_v the_o annualrent_a and_o the_o clause_n impower_v she_o to_o sell_v be_v only_o for_o satisfy_v kilburnies_n debt_n due_a the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n which_o can_v extend_v to_o annualrent_n due_a after_o his_o death_n and_o that_o these_o annualrent_n be_v true_o pay_v by_o the_o lady_n and_o so_o can_v not_o come_v in_o as_o a_o debt_n upon_o the_o estate_n 2_o the_o movable_a debt_n ought_v to_o be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o executory_a which_o must_v first_o be_v exhaust_v the_o lady_n herself_o be_v executrix_n and_o so_o can_v burden_v the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n or_o the_o estate_n for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v distress_v they_o can_v have_v crave_v payment_n from_o she_o quoad_fw-la vires_fw-la inventarij_fw-la so_o that_o the_o principal_n sum_v not_o extend_v to_o 40000._o pound_n and_o the_o land_n be_v buy_v by_o greinock_v at_o the_o rental_a of_o 4000_o mark_n and_o 20000._o mark_n be_v get_v more_o for_o the_o land_n than_o the_o debt_n the_o power_n of_o sell_v grant_v to_o the_o lady_n in_o the_o disposition_n can_v never_o extend_v to_o so_o vast_a a_o difference_n albeit_o a_o small_a difference_n of_o the_o price_n will_v not_o be_v notice_v and_o last_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o find_v a_o party_n who_o will_v take_v a_o wodset_n of_o the_o land_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o the_o defunct_n debt_n so_o that_o the_o lady_n can_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n sell_n where_o wodset_a may_v do_v the_o turn_n and_o the_o wodset_n shall_v contain_v a_o reversion_n and_o no_o requisition_n and_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v pretend_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o entire_a because_o the_o land_n be_v actual_o sell_v to_o greinock_v he_o offer_v to_o consent_v and_o renunce_v his_o bargain_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o clause_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr alienando_fw-la be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o property_n be_v odious_a and_o not_o to_o be_v extend_v and_o the_o faculty_n of_o sell_v or_o affect_v be_v suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o property_n be_v favourable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v restrict_v further_a than_o the_o defunct_n own_o word_n and_o term_n who_o have_v give_v full_a power_n to_o his_o daughter_n to_o sell_v or_o affect_v the_o land_n name_v for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o not_o have_v say_v to_o sell_v or_o burden_n so_o much_o of_o the_o land_n as_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o debt_n neither_o have_v say_v so_o much_o of_o the_o debt_n as_o exceed_v his_o movable_n or_o his_o movable_n be_v first_o exhaust_v it_o be_v most_o rational_a and_o to_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v his_o meaning_n that_o as_o to_o his_o movable_n he_o do_v not_o burden_v she_o at_o all_o and_o that_o this_o part_n of_o his_o land_n he_o set_v apart_o for_o his_o debt_n for_o he_o understand_v his_o debt_n to_o be_v about_o the_o value_n of_o it_o otherwise_o he_o can_v have_v set_v apart_o less_o land_n or_o can_v have_v more_o limit_v the_o faculty_n 〈◊〉_d dispose_v but_o the_o principal_a sum_n of_o this_o debt_n be_v 40000._o pound_n and_o the_o rental_a not_o be_v pretend_v to_o have_v be_v above_o 4000_o mark_n the_o principal_n will_v amount_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n at_o 15._o year_n purchase_n and_o there_o be_v unquestionable_o a_o latitude_n to_o the_o feear_fw-mi to_o sell_v at_o such_o a_o price_n as_o in_o discretion_n he_o think_v fit_a though_o he_o have_v sell_v at_o twelve_o year_n purchase_n or_o not_o under_o the_o low_a rate_n of_o land_n neither_o can_v the_o buyer_n be_v quarrel_v nor_o the_o seller_n as_o incur_v the_o clause_n irritant_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o lady_n have_v sell_v at_o a_o far_o great_a rate_n than_o the_o ordinar_n greinock_v and_o the_o town_n of_o glasgow_n be_v both_o deal_n for_o the_o land_n they_o to_o make_v a_o harbour_n there_o and_o he_o not_o to_o suffer_v they_o in_o prejudice_n of_o his_o town_n and_o harbour_n in_o greinock_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o exclude_v the_o lady_n from_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o
have_v fraught_v a_o ship_n belong_v to_o bailly_n guthry_n in_o dundee_n to_o carry_v a_o loadn_v of_o wheat_n and_o oat_n from_o athol_n to_o leith_n the_o skipper_n do_v put_v in_o by_o the_o way_n at_o dundee_n and_o there_o the_o ship_n receive_v a_o crush_n by_o another_o ship_n whereby_o the_o salt-water_n enter_v among_o the_o victual_n and_o thereupon_o the_o owner_n and_o skipper_n cause_v disloaden_v the_o victual_n and_o put_v it_o up_o in_o loft_n and_o bailly_n guthry_n the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o crush_n give_v notice_n to_o robert_n lesly_n in_o dundee_n lauchlens_n correspondent_n and_o who_o make_v the_o bargain_n for_o he_o to_o make_v it_o know_v to_o lauchlen_n what_o have_v befall_v the_o ship_n and_o loadn_v who_o within_o two_o day_n after_o come_v to_o dundee_n and_o be_v require_v to_o receive_v the_o victual_n which_o he_o refuse_v and_o by_o the_o probation_n adduce_v in_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v find_v that_o it_o be_v the_o skipper_n fault_n that_o 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report_v that_o it_o be_v spoil_v but_o speak_v nothing_o further_o the_o question_n arise_v to_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o commission_n at_o the_o advise_v thereof_o whether_o the_o owner_n and_o skipper_n shall_v be_v liable_a for_o the_o damnage_n that_o be_v do_v before_o the_o advertisement_n give_v to_o the_o merchant_n or_o for_o the_o damnage_n that_o ensue_v thereafter_o because_o the_o victual_n be_v lay_v together_o without_o separate_v the_o wet_a from_o the_o dry_a have_v het_fw-mi and_o spoil_v thereafter_o and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v separate_a at_o first_o the_o damnage_n will_v have_v be_v very_o little_a and_o so_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o owner_n and_o skipper_n be_v oblige_v to_o have_v separat_fw-la the_o wet_a from_o the_o dry_a and_o so_o to_o have_v offer_v it_o to_o the_o merchant_n or_o if_o the_o offer_n in_o general_a to_o the_o merchant_n to_o receive_v the_o victual_n be_v sufficient_a though_o he_o do_v not_o desire_v they_o to_o separat_fw-la the_o wet_a from_o the_o dry_a or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o offer_v satisfaction_n or_o security_n for_o the_o damnage_n of_o what_o be_v wet_a the_o lord_n find_v that_o see_v the_o damnage_n have_v fall_v after_o and_o through_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o skipper_n delay_n he_o and_o the_o owner_n be_v oblige_v to_o separat_fw-la the_o wet_a from_o the_o dry_a and_o to_o have_v use_v diligence_n to_o prevent_v future_a damnage_n wherein_o have_v failzy_v they_o find_v they_o liable_a for_o the_o whole_a damnage_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o offer_n the_o next_o question_n arise_v be_v whether_o the_o skipper_n and_o owner_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v the_o spoil_a victual_n and_o pay_v the_o price_n thereof_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a or_o if_o the_o merchant_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v it_o and_o the_o owner_n to_o make_v up_o the_o damnage_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o see_v the_o victual_n remain_v yet_o in_o specie_fw-la and_o be_v not_o whole_o corrupt_v but_o by_o the_o report_n appear_v to_o be_v useful_a for_o ship_n brisket_n and_o see_v the_o property_n thereof_o still_o remain_v in_o the_o merchant_n and_o the_o owner_n be_v only_o liable_a for_o damnage_n they_o ordain_v the_o merchant_n to_o receive_v the_o wet_a victual_n and_o give_v commission_n to_o the_o same_o person_n to_o report_v what_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o price_n it_o will_v have_v give_v at_o leith_n if_o the_o voyage_n have_v hold_v the_o countess_n of_o cassills_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o cassills_n february_n 22._o 1670._o by_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o decease_a earl_n of_o cassills_n and_o his_o lady_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o infeft_v she_o in_o certain_a land_n with_o absolute_a warrandice_n and_o oblige_v he_o that_o the_o land_n do_v pay_v then_o and_o several_a year_n before_o 6000._o mark_n of_o yearly_a rent_n beside_o kanes_n and_o custom_n and_o over_o and_o above_o teind_n and_o feu-duty_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lady_n within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o earl_n death_n rather_o to_o choice_n six_o thousand_o mark_n of_o free_a rent_n then_o to_o retain_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n and_o to_o give_v a_o tack_v to_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o the_o liferent-land_n then_o and_o in_o that_o case_n he_o oblige_v his_o heir_n and_o successor_n to_o pay_v she_o 6000._o mark_n yearly_a therefore_o the_o countess_n have_v make_v it_o in_o her_o option_n and_o offer_v to_o take_v and_o pursue_v the_o earl_n her_o son_n to_o pay_v yearly_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o six_o thousand_o mark_n of_o free_a rent_n who_o allege_v that_o albeit_o that_o clause_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v free_a rent_n yet_o he_o must_v have_v allowance_n of_o cess_n maintenance_n and_o other_o public_a burden_n because_o by_o free_a rent_n can_v only_o be_v understand_v free_a of_o teind_n and_o feu-duty_n in_o respect_n that_o this_o be_v a_o tack-duty_n for_o the_o liferent-land_n the_o lady_n thereby_o can_v be_v no_o further_o free_a then_o if_o she_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a land_n which_o the_o earl_n be_v only_o oblige_v to_o make_v worth_a 6000._o mark_n of_o yearly_a rent_n over_o and_o above_o teind_v and_o feu-duty_n but_o neither_o do_v it_o bear_v general_o of_o free_a rent_n much_o less_o of_o public_a burden_n and_o therefore_o the_o subsequent_a clause_n for_o the_o tack-duty_n albeit_o it_o bear_v free_a rent_n yet_o it_o can_v only_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v free_a of_o teind_v and_o feu-duty_n and_o not_o to_o be_v free_a of_o public_a burden_n which_o be_v further_o clear_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1646._o ordain_v all_o liferenter_n to_o hear_v proportional_a burden_n for_o any_o annualrent_a or_o tack-duty_n belong_v to_o they_o in_o liferent_a unless_o they_o be_v express_o free_v of_o maintenance_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o countess_n that_o she_o oppones_fw-la the_o clause_n of_o her_o contract_n bear_v free_a rent_n 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infeftment_n can_v only_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o conjunct-feears_a john_n scot_n contra_fw-la montgomery_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la john_n scot_n as_o assignee_n to_o certain_a bond_n grant_v by_o montgomery_n to_o andrew_n robertson_n charge_v montgomery_n who_o suspend_v upon_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o instant_o instruct_v by_o a_o back-bond_n that_o the_o bond_n be_v for_o the_o price_n of_o certain_a land_n and_o by_o the_o back-bond_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o these_o sum_n shall_v not_o be_v pay_v till_o the_o writ_n of_o the_o land_n be_v deliver_v and_o payment_n make_v of_o some_o duty_n thereof_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o back-bond_n be_v before_o the_o assingation_n relevant_a against_o the_o assignee_n albeit_o the_o bond_n be_v simple_a bear_v borrow_a money_n greenlaw_n contra_fw-la 〈…〉_z january_n 15._o 1663._o greenlaw_n be_v pursue_v by_o 〈…〉_z for_o spuilzie_n of_o two_o mare_n in_o may_n 1654._o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o be_v then_o in_o arm_n for_o 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right_o during_o that_o time_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1649._o establish_v
will_v exclude_v none_o of_o the_o casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n yet_o such_o alienation_n exceed_v the_o half_a of_o the_o fee_n do_v unquestionable_o infer_v recognition_n though_o the_o ingratitude_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o the_o vassal_n render_v himself_o unable_a fit_o to_o serve_v his_o superior_a by_o delapidate_v his_o fee_n or_o the_o major_a part_n thereof_o how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o do_v all_o that_o in_o he_o be_v to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o superior_n clientel_n by_o obtrude_a to_o he_o a_o stranger_n alienate_v from_o he_o the_o whole_a fee_n and_o albeit_o the_o seasine_a be_v null_a as_o to_o other_o effect_n till_o it_o be_v confirm_v yet_o as_o craig_n observe_v in_o the_o foresay_a place_n vassalus_fw-la fecit_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la erat_fw-la 2_o though_o by_o our_o statute_n or_o peculiar_a custom_n such_o seasin_n unconfirmed_a be_v null_n yet_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o anent_o ward_n holding_n 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suffice_v there_o can_v be_v no_o recognition_n see_v it_o can_v miss_v to_o be_v ignorance_n that_o any_o shall_v do_v that_o deed_n that_o will_v be_v ineffectual_a and_o loss_n their_o right_n the_o lord_n repel_v this_o defense_n and_o all_o the_o defence_n joint_o and_o decern_v lord_n louvre_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o dundee_n february_n 6._o 1663._o the_o lord_n louvre_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o disposition_n make_v by_o carnegy_n of_o craig_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o dundee_n as_o be_v posterior_n to_o the_o pursuer_n debt_n and_o in_o prejudice_n thereof_o upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o against_o bankrupt_n and_o for_o instruct_v of_o the_o reason_n repeat_v the_o disposition_n itself_o be_v betwixt_o confident_a person_n cuse_v german_n and_o without_o cause_n onerous_a in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o bear_v reservation_n of_o the_o disponer_n and_o his_o lady_n liferent_a and_o provision_n to_o be_v null_a if_o craig_n have_v heir_n of_o his_o body_n in_o 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be_v necessary_a or_o else_o the_o abbot_n may_v have_v elude_v the_o
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their_o liberty_n as_o to_o a_o lesser_a multure_n see_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o multure_n be_v sufficient_a to_o exclude_v prescription_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a some_o thought_n if_o the_o multure_n have_v be_v a_o certain_a quota_fw-la in_o the_o infeftment_n of_o the_o miln_n possession_n also_o not_o of_o the_o hail_n will_v hinder_v prescription_n of_o any_o part_n but_o if_o the_o infeftment_n of_o the_o miln_n be_v only_o with_o the_o multure_n use_v and_o wont_a and_o that_o the_o speciality_n be_v but_o by_o a_o decreet_a as_o the_o use_n and_o wont_a that_o in_o that_o case_n use_v and_o wont_n may_v change_v other_o think_v not_o but_o in_o respect_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v not_o on_o that_o point_n but_o offer_v to_o prove_v possession_n conform_v to_o the_o decreet_a within_o these_o 40._o year_n the_o lord_n decide_v not_o that_o point_n here_o also_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o court_n of_o dumfermling_n the_o defender_n consent_v at_o least_o present_a it_o be_v enact_v that_o such_o of_o the_o defender_n as_o can_v not_o be_v serve_v may_v go_v to_o other_o milns_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o alleadgence_n only_o relevant_a that_o it_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o his_o author_n but_o leave_v it_o to_o be_v the_o defendersâ—_n after_o production_n to_o qualify_v what_o way_n the_o consent_n be_v give_v but_o that_o his_o presence_n and_o silence_n be_v not_o enough_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o vaccand_a stipend_n contra_fw-la parochioner_n of_o mayboll_n and_o girvane_n feb._n 10._o 1666._o the_o collector_n of_o the_o vaccand_a stipend_n have_v charge_v the_o heretor_n of_o mayboll_n and_o girvane_n for_o the_o stipend_n due_a by_o they_o the_o year_n 1663._o they_o suspend_v and_o produce_v the_o minister_n discharge_v who_o serve_v these_o year_n and_o allege_v they_o make_v payment_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la before_o this_o charge_n it_o be_v answer_v they_o be_v in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n declare_v the_o place_n of_o minister_n enter_v since_o 1649._o to_o be_v vacant_a if_o they_o have_v not_o obtain_v presentation_n and_o collation_n conform_v to_o the_o act._n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o foresay_a act_n be_v not_o simple_a but_o conditional_a if_o they_o have_v not_o obtain_v presentation_n and_o collation_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o obliege_v the_o parochioner_n to_o inquire_v whether_o they_o have_v do_v that_o which_o by_o the_o law_n they_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v but_o see_v there_o be_v no_o charge_n against_o they_o by_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o vaccand_a stipend_n and_o that_o the_o patron_n or_o ordinar_n do_v not_o present_v another_o but_o suffer_v the_o then_o incumbent_n to_o preach_v all_o that_o year_n they_o be_v in_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o think_v that_o they_o may_v pay_v they_o for_o the_o time_n they_o serve_v it_o be_v answer_v there_o be_v a_o decreet_a produce_v against_o the_o same_o minister_n for_o the_o year_n 1662._o and_o therefore_o they_o can_v have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o year_n 1663._o the_o lord_n find_v the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n relevant_a and_o prove_v notwithstanding_o of_o the_o answer_n because_o the_o decreet_a be_v not_o against_o the_o heretor_n and_o be_v but_o obtain_v in_o 1664._o after_o they_o have_v make_v payment_n of_o the_o year_n 1663._o the_o minister_n of_o north-leith_n contra_fw-la merchant_n of_o edinburgh_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o minister_n of_o north-leith_a have_v pursue_v some_o merchant_n of_o edinburgh_n importer_n of_o herring_n of_o dry_a fish_n kill_v and_o ling_n at_o leith_n and_o new-haven_n to_o pay_v twenty_o shilling_n of_o the_o last_o of_o herring_n and_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o kill_v and_o ling._n it_o be_v allege_v that_o such_o a_o burden_n can_v not_o be_v allowable_a because_o the_o teind_n be_v take_v where_o the_o fish_n be_v take_v 2_o that_o it_o can_v only_o reach_v the_o parochioner_n of_o north-leith_a not_o the_o merchant_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o 3_o that_o they_o have_v frequent_o trade_v free_a of_o such_o a_o burden_n the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o adduce_v evidence_n by_o writ_n or_o witness_n what_o possession_n they_o have_v and_o the_o defender_n what_o liberty_n they_o have_v and_o have_v hear_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o witness_n with_o a_o old_a decreet_a for_o the_o same_o particular_n but_o not_o against_o the_o merchant_n of_o edinbâ—rgh_n nor_o for_o dry_a fish_n they_o find_v 40._o year_n possession_n prove_v of_o the_o say_a burden_n and_o therefore_o decern_v the_o laird_n of_o wedderburn_n contra_fw-la wardlaw_n feb._n 13._o 1666._o wedderburn_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o feu_n grant_v to_o wardlaw_n ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutum_fw-la canonem_fw-la by_o virtue_n of_o a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la in_o the_o infeftment_n the_o defender_n offer_v to_o purge_v by_o payment_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o allege_v several_a decision_n that_o it_o have_v be_v so_o allow_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o be_v only_o the_o case_n of_o a_o reduction_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n declare_v feus_n null_a for_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o express_a clause_n irritant_fw-la in_o a_o infeftment_n that_o can_v be_v purgeable_a at_o the_o bar_n else_o such_o clause_n shall_v be_v useless_a see_v without_o these_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n behove_v to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o bar_n or_o otherwise_o the_o feu_fw-fr annul_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la and_o upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o so_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o purge_v at_o the_o bar_n simple_o unless_o the_o defender_n condescend_v upon_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n ad_fw-la purgà ndam_fw-la moram_fw-la and_o
therefore_o ordain_v they_o to_o condescend_v archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la commissar_n of_o glasgow_n feb._n 14._o 1666._o the_o archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n or_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o commissar_n ought_v to_o be_v person_n qualify_v and_o able_a to_o judge_v according_a to_o law_n and_o that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o they_o may_v be_v deprive_v by_o the_o act_n 1609._o empower_v the_o bishop_n then_o restore_v to_o appoint_v able_a and_o sufficient_a man_n commissar_n in_o all_o time_n come_v and_o by_o the_o act_n of_o restitution_n 1661._o whereby_o the_o like_a power_n be_v grant_v except_v commissar_n nominat_fw-la by_o the_o king_n unless_o he_o be_v insufficient_a or_o malversant_a and_o subsume_v that_o mr._n william_n fleming_n be_v not_o sufficient_a nor_o qualify_v for_o that_o place_n and_o also_o that_o by_o the_o injunction_n give_v to_o commissar_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n 1609._o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o depute_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o special_a consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o crave_v that_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v that_o the_o say_v mr._n william_n may_v not_o serve_v by_o a_o depute_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v on_o the_o first_o member_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o he_o have_v his_o place_n both_o from_o the_o king_n and_o bishop_n fairfoul_n confirm_v the_o same_o with_o a_o novo_fw-la damus_fw-la and_o therefore_o though_o he_o may_v have_v be_v question_v before_o the_o say_a ratification_n and_o new_a gift_n yet_o now_o he_o can_v be_v question_v upon_o insufficiency_n but_o only_o on_o malversation_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o point_n allege_v nor_o condescend_v on_o nor_o be_v his_o insufficiency_n qualify_v by_o any_o act_n of_o inorder_o process_n or_o injustice_n commit_v by_o he_o now_o these_o five_o year_n and_o as_o bishop_n fairfoul_n who_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o fit_a and_o qualify_v person_n by_o his_o ratification_n can_v never_o quarrel_v he_o upon_o insufficiency_n neither_o can_v this_o bishop_n 2_o the_o defender_n have_v his_o place_n with_o power_n of_o deputation_n and_o therefore_o have_v give_v eight_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o former_a bishop_n for_o his_o ratification_n with_o power_n of_o deputation_n he_o can_v be_v question_v on_o his_o sufficiency_n be_v able_a per_fw-la se_fw-la aut_fw-la per_fw-la deputatum_fw-la and_o no_o act_n allege_v of_o injustice_n it_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o the_o first_o defense_n that_o albeit_o this_o same_o bishop_n have_v admit_v this_o commissar_n upon_o hope_n of_o his_o qualification_n yet_o if_o contrair_a to_o his_o expectation_n it_o appear_v he_o be_v not_o qualify_v for_o so_o eminent_a a_o judicature_n he_o may_v just_o quarrel_v he_o of_o insufficiency_n as_o well_o as_o a_o minister_n who_o he_o ordain_v 2_o though_o the_o same_o person_n may_v not_o yet_o his_o successor_n in_o office_n may_v and_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o acknowledge_v what_o his_o predecessor_n do_v by_o mistake_n or_o otherways_o to_o the_o detriment_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v in_o his_o option_n without_o a_o rule_n or_o require_v qualification_n as_o the_o name_n of_o commissar_n to_o the_o second_o albeit_o deputes_o be_v allowable_a as_o they_o be_v not_o by_o the_o injunction_n yet_o the_o principal_a commissar_n who_o must_v regulat_fw-la and_o answer_v for_o they_o must_v also_o be_v qualify_v both_o by_o the_o act_n 1609._o and_o the_o exception_n 1661._o which_o enervat_v both_o the_o defender_n gift_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o member_n of_o the_o lybel_n on_o the_o qualification_n and_o sufficiency_n relevant_a my_o lord_n ley_n contra_fw-la porteous_n feb._n 15._o 1666._o my_o lord_n ley_n have_v right_o by_o progress_n to_o the_o reversion_n of_o a_o old_a wodset_n use_v a_o order_n and_o pursue_v declarator_n thereupon_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o declarator_n because_o by_o the_o 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exceed_v his_o annualrent_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o his_o defense_n stand_v yet_o relevant_a notwithstanding_o the_o answer_n for_o as_o to_o the_o old_a act_n of_o parliament_n it_o be_v in_o desuetude_n and_o it_o have_v be_v the_o common_a custom_n to_o grant_v such_o tack_n in_o reversion_n which_o have_v still_o be_v observe_v and_o be_v never_o quarrel_v neither_o be_v they_o usurary_a see_v the_o tacksman_n have_v the_o hazard_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o all_o burden_n so_o his_o tack-duty_n how_o small_a soever_o unless_o it_o be_v elusory_a can_v be_v no_o usurary_a paction_n more_o than_o take_v land_n in_o a_o proper_a wodset_n which_o pay_v more_o than_o the_o true_a annualrent_n which_o be_v never_o find_v usurary_a 2_o this_o wodset_n be_v grant_v since_o that_o old_a act_n whereby_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o be_v total_o pass_v from_o as_o to_o the_o new_a act_n the_o clause_n bear_v express_o that_o during_o the_o none_o redemption_n or_o none_o requisition_n the_o condition_n therein_o shall_v take_v place_n which_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o a_o tack_v to_o be_v grant_v after_o redemption_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o first_o act_n bear_v not_o only_o a_o regulation_n of_o wodset_n already_o then_o grant_v but_o to_o be_v grant_v bear_v express_o who_o take_v or_o have_v take_v land_n in_o wodset_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o wodset_n to_o renunce_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o as_o for_o the_o custom_n act_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o derogat_n by_o custom_n of_o private_a party_n acquiesce_v in_o their_o agreement_n but_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o current_a decision_n as_o to_o the_o last_o act_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v draw_v ad_fw-la pares_fw-la casus_fw-la and_o the_o land_n be_v not_o effectual_o redeem_v till_o the_o tack_v be_v end_v the_o lord_n find_v the_o last_o act_n no_o ground_n for_o annul_v such_o tack_n but_o find_v the_o first_o act_n a_o good_a ground_n if_o it_o be_v subsume_v according_a to_o it_o that_o the_o â—ands_n be_v set_v for_o half_a mail_n or_o thereby_o lion_n of_o muiresk_n contra_fw-la gordon_n and_o other_o eodem_fw-la die_fw-la john_n lion_n of_o muiresk_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a of_o spuilzie_n of_o certain_a good_n against_o gordon_n and_o other_o they_o suspend_v and_o allege_v the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n that_o they_o take_v these_o good_n be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o hunlly_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o charger_n be_v in_o friendship_n with_o the_o marquels_fw-fr and_o on_o his_o side_n and_o so_o they_o can_v clothe_v themselves_o with_o the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n as_o do_v upon_o hostility_n 2_o the_o act_n indemnify_v only_a deed_n do_v by_o command_n and_o warrant_v of_o any_o pretend_a authority_n but_o here_o no_o such_o order_n be_v allege_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o order_n be_v not_o give_v in_o writ_n and_o if_o none_o get_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o indemnity_n but_o these_o can_v shewâ—_n or_o prove_v order_n few_o or_o none_o will_v enjoy_v it_o nor_o need_v the_o suspender_n to_o dispute_v who_o side_n the_o charger_n be_v on_o see_v they_o act_v by_o order_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o allege_v that_o the_o charger_n be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o intromission_n actual_o in_o arm_n and_o act_v it_o with_o a_o party_n be_v then_o in_o arm_n but_o need_v not_o prove_v their_o order_n or_o the_o application_n of_o the_o good_n to_o public_a use_n but_o find_v it_o relevant_a if_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o suspender_n oath_n that_o they_o have_v no_o warrant_n or_o order_n or_o pro_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la that_o they_o apply_v they_o to_o their_o own_o private_a use_n not_o for_o any_o public_a use_n james_n borthwick_n contra_fw-la janet_n skeen_n feb._n 16._o 1666._o james_n borthwick_n have_v obtain_v reduction_n of_o janet_n skeens_n liferent-right_a as_o a_o
over-rule_v his_o depute_n for_o who_o he_o be_v answerable_a and_o therefore_o be_v oblige_v to_o reside_v that_o albeit_o he_o do_v not_o constant_o sit_v yet_o he_o may_v advise_v with_o his_o depute_n in_o important_a case_n and_o the_o liege_n might_n have_v access_n to_o he_o to_o complain_v in_o case_n of_o the_o depute_v malversation_n and_o as_o to_o the_o power_n of_o deputation_n itself_o and_o the_o injunction_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o defender_n be_v in_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o enjoy_v these_o privilege_n till_o it_o be_v declare_v notwithstanding_o he_o be_v require_v to_o the_o contrair_a but_o as_o to_o the_o future_a they_o find_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o reside_v and_o make_v use_n of_o no_o depute_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o archbishop_n but_o whether_o that_o shall_v be_v only_o pro_fw-la re_fw-la nata_fw-la or_o by_o a_o warrant_n for_o such_o person_n not_o only_o upon_o necessary_a occasion_n mention_v in_o the_o injunction_n but_o also_o 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 out_o of_o the_o family_n for_o in_o all_o case_n of_o aliment_n of_o wife_n or_o child_n against_o parent_n the_o offer_n to_o accept_v and_o aliment_n they_o in_o the_o family_n according_a to_o the_o parent_n mean_n do_v always_o exclude_v modification_n as_o be_v late_o find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o sir_n andrew_n dick_n and_o his_o son_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o and_o all_o other_o civil_a kingdom_n and_o according_a thereto_o the_o lord_n do_v always_o decide_v in_o case_n now_o occur_v where_o there_o be_v neither_o statute_n nor_o custom_n and_o if_o aliment_n be_v due_a the_o manner_n and_o measure_n be_v in_o arbitrio_fw-la judicis_fw-la who_o may_v just_o ordain_v their_o child_n to_o be_v breed_v from_o their_o mother_n see_v she_o have_v miscarry_v and_o marry_v a_o depose_a minister_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n without_o our_o custom_n be_v no_o sufficient_a law_n to_o we_o 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 the_o arbitrement_n of_o any_o judge_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o parliament_n and_o this_o arbitrament_n will_v lay_v the_o foundation_n to_o encourage_v child_n to_o desert_n their_o parent_n and_o to_o claim_v aliment_n out_o of_o their_o family_n and_o to_o pretend_v the_o parent_n miscarriage_n as_o unfit_a person_n to_o be_v breed_v with_o and_o not_o breed_v they_o in_o a_o fit_a way_n which_o accusation_n be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o never_o admit_v by_o our_o custom_n for_o albeit_o the_o lord_n may_v appoint_v the_o way_n of_o education_n of_o pupil_n their_o parent_n be_v dead_a yet_o tutor_n have_v no_o such_o interest_n as_o parent_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o mother_n oblige_v to_o aliment_n the_o child_n jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o infer_v this_o civil_a obligation_n and_o action_n but_o find_v that_o the_o offer_n of_o aliment_v they_o in_o her_o family_n be_v sufficient_a according_a to_o her_o mean_n and_o they_o can_v demand_v 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 right_o on_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o sum_n be_v pay_v and_o the_o wodset_n renunce_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la long_o before_o the_o apprize_a it_o be_v reply_v that_o there_o be_v a_o inhibition_n for_o the_o sum_n whereupon_o the_o apprize_a proceed_v after_o which_o inhibition_n if_o any_o payment_n be_v make_v or_o renunciation_n grant_v the_o examine_v be_v reduceable_a ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v that_o all_o that_o the_o inhibition_n and_o reduction_n thereupon_o can_v work_v be_v in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v extend_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o sum_n and_o now_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o satisfy_v the_o whole_a sum_n cum_fw-la omni_fw-la causa_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v that_o no_o satisfaction_n can_v now_o be_v accept_v because_o apprize_a have_v follow_v upon_o the_o examine_v and_o be_v expire_v and_o no_o satisfaction_n be_v offer_v within_o the_o legal_a or_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reduction_n it_o can_v now_o be_v admit_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o inhibition_n can_v not_o only_o work_v that_o nothing_o do_v after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o sum_n but_o alter_v not_o the_o case_n as_o to_o the_o apprize_a lead_v long_o thereafter_o unless_o the_o inhibition_n have_v be_v raise_v upon_o the_o apprize_a the_o lord_n find_v that_o inhibition_n can_v not_o be_v take_v away_o or_o satisfy_v by_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n after_o the_o expire_a of_o the_o apprize_n wherein_o the_o precedent_n remember_v of_o a_o former_a case_n that_o even_o in_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la the_o offer_n to_o satisfy_v the_o sum_n whereon_o it_o proceed_v be_v repel_v in_o respect_n a_o apprize_a thereupon_o be_v expire_v sir_n robert_n sinclar_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o waderburn_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la john_n stewart_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bothwell_n be_v abbot_n and_o commendator_n of_o coldinghame_n the_o earl_n be_v forefault_v in_o parliament_n his_o son_n be_v dishabilitat_fw-la to_o brook_v any_o land_n or_o good_n in_o scotland_n whereby_o john_n fall_v from_o the_o right_n of_o provision_n of_o the_o abbacie_n thereafter_o the_o king_n annex_v the_o abbacie_n of_o coldinghame_n which_o be_v except_v from_o the_o general_a annexation_n 1587._o to_o the_o crown_n except_v the_o teind_n and_o give_v right_o of_o reversion_n both_o of_o land_n and_o teind_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o hoom_n who_o give_v a_o tack_v of_o the_o teind_n of_o kello_n and_o cumerjame_n to_o the_o laird_n of_o wedderburn_n thereafter_o john_n stewart_n be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n restore_v and_o the_o former_a act_n of_o dishabilitation_n rescind_v whereupon_o john_n stewart_n demit_v his_o temporal_a provision_n in_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o get_v it_o erect_v in_o a_o heritable_a right_n he_o thereupon_o infeft_v dowglas_n of_o juleck_n for_o relief_n of_o sum_n sir_n robert_n sinclar_n lady_n as_o heir_n to_o he_o
ratification_n shall_v have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o public_a law_n and_o not_o be_v derogat_n by_o the_o act_n salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o in_o prescriptione_n longissimi_fw-la temporis_fw-la non_fw-la requiritur_fw-la tempus_fw-la utile_fw-la sed_fw-la continuum_fw-la in_o consideration_n whereof_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a presciption_n be_v make_v so_o long_o and_o therefore_o captivity_n absence_n reipublicae_fw-la causa_fw-la want_v of_o jurisdiction_n or_o the_o like_a be_v not_o respect_v two_o thirlstone_n valebat_fw-la agere_fw-la because_o he_o may_v have_v reduce_v the_o queen_n infeftment_n of_o fee_n or_o declare_v his_o own_o right_n of_o fee_n to_o be_v effectual_a after_o her_o death_n and_o as_o to_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n albeit_o it_o do_v exclude_v the_o act_n salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la yet_o that_o be_v parte_fw-la inaudita_fw-la and_o upon_o the_o impetration_n of_o a_o party_n svo_fw-la periculo_fw-la but_o the_o parliament_n have_v never_o assume_v power_n to_o take_v away_o the_o private_a right_n of_o subject_n except_o upon_o another_o or_o better_a right_o otherways_o no_o man_n in_o scotland_n can_v call_v any_o thing_n his_o own_o but_o a_o confirmation_n in_o parliament_n with_o such_o a_o clause_n surreptitious_o obtain_v shall_v take_v away_o the_o unquestionable_a right_n of_o any_o other_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi that_o the_o parliament_n have_v not_o encroach_v upon_o the_o just_a right_n of_o any_o other_o but_o have_v only_o restore_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o his_o grand_a father_n right_o and_o see_v there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o right_o be_v prior_n and_o better_a than_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o defender_n and_o be_v in_o no_o hazard_n but_o as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o prescription_n that_o be_v a_o rigorous_a statute_n the_o parliament_n may_v well_o excuse_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi for_o not_o pursue_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n 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for_o a_o debt_n due_a by_o her_o father_n as_o behave_v herself_o as_o heir_n by_o possess_v a_o house_n wherein_o her_o father_n die_v infeft_v and_o by_o set_v another_o house_n of_o he_o to_o tenant_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o james_n telzifer_n be_v tennent_n in_o the_o house_n possess_v by_o he_o before_o the_o defunct_n death_n and_o may_v possess_v per_fw-la tacitam_fw-la relocationem_fw-la neither_o can_v he_o safe_o leave_v the_o house_n till_o he_o have_v give_v it_o over_o to_o some_o have_v right_o which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a 2_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o defunct_a have_v dispone_v the_o same_o tenement_n to_o the_o defender_n son_n his_o oye_n which_o disposition_n albeit_o it_o attain_v not_o infeftment_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a title_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n and_o to_o continue_v possession_n and_o to_o purge_v the_o vicious_a title_n of_o behave_v as_o heir_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v also_o relevant_a barbara_n chapman_n contra_fw-la john_n white_n janu._n 18._o 1667._o barbara_n chapman_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la viz._n that_o calandre_n be_v charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n who_o be_v the_o pursuer_n debtor_n and_o upon_o the_o charge_n inhibition_n be_v use_v against_o he_o after_o which_o he_o dispone_v to_o the_o defender_n father_n it_o be_v allege_v by_o the_o defender_n that_o he_o be_v minor_a &_o non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la de_fw-la haereditate_fw-la paterna_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v that_o calandre_n his_o father_n author_n be_v never_o infeft_v second_o that_o the_o defender_n father_n do_v dispone_n the_o land_n to_o his_o second_o son_n by_o both_o which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v call_v haereditas_fw-la paterna_fw-la the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o defense_n notwithstanding_o of_o the_o reply_n and_o find_v no_o process_n till_o the_o defender_n majority_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o
her_o child_n and_o dispone_v 36_o chalder_n of_o her_o liferent_a of_o the_o land_n of_o innertyle_a to_o cuninghame_n of_o woodhal_n who_o transfer_v the_o same_o to_o mr._n alexander_n fâ—ulis_n of_o ratho_n who_o grant_v a_o back-bond_n bear_v that_o his_o name_n be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o use_n and_o behoove_v of_o collingtoun_n and_o his_o lady_n and_o that_o to_o this_o effect_n that_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o liferent_a shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o aliment_n of_o their_o family_n joint_o and_o therefore_o oblige_v himself_o to_o dispone_n in_o their_o favour_n and_o de_fw-fr presenti_fw-la do_v dispone_n the_o next_o day_n after_o this_o disposition_n there_o be_v a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o collingtoun_n and_o the_o lady_n wherein_o there_o be_v this_o clause_n that_o colâ—ingtoun_n renunce_v his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la to_o the_o lady_n liferent_a or_o any_o other_o right_o he_o may_v have_v thereto_o by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n and_o take_v his_o hazard_n for_o what_o he_o may_v have_v any_o other_o way_n mr._n alexander_n pursue_v the_o tenant_n upon_o his_o disposition_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lady_n who_o allege_n he_o have_v no_o interest_n because_o he_o be_v denude_v by_o the_o back-bond_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o collingtoun_n who_o declare_v he_o concur_v with_o ratho_n and_o consent_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o effect_n contain_v in_o the_o back-bond_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o make_v further_o use_v of_o the_o re-disposition_n contain_v therein_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o lady_n that_o collingtoun_v concourse_n can_v not_o sustain_v this_o process_n because_o ratho_n be_v already_o the_o presenit_fw-la denude_v in_o favour_n of_o collingtoun_n and_o she_o likeas_n collingtoun_n be_v denude_v by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n whereby_o he_o renunce_v his_o jus_o maâ—iti_n and_o all_o other_o right_o he_o can_v have_v to_o the_o liferent_a laâ—ds_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o so_o renunce_v the_o clause_n of_o the_o back-bond_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n can_v not_o derogat_v to_o the_o back-bond_n unless_o the_o back-bond_n have_v be_v per_fw-la expressum_fw-la discharged_n or_o renunce_v therein_o because_o albeit_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v a_o day_n posterior_n to_o the_o back-bond_n yet_o both_o be_v part_n of_o one_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n and_o so_o in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o one_o writ_n so_o that_o a_o posterior_n clause_n in_o general_a term_n can_v take_v away_o a_o prior_n special_a clause_n of_o this_o moment_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o contract_n leâ—s_v favourable_a than_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o be_v ubeâ—â—mae_fw-la fidei_fw-la general_a clause_n be_v not_o extend_v above_o what_o be_v special_o express_v and_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la being_n express_v and_o the_o back-bond_n not_o express_v it_o can_v be_v presume_v that_o they_o change_v their_o mind_n in_o one_o night_n to_o renunce_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o back-bond_n but_o this_o conveyance_n be_v make_v of_o purpose_n because_o collingtoun_n be_v in_o debt_n if_o the_o right_o be_v constitute_v in_o a_o three_o party_n and_o only_o to_o their_o behoof_n as_o a_o aliment_n the_o creditor_n can_v not_o reach_v the_o same_o but_o it_o be_v the_o great_a cheat_n imaginable_a to_o conceive_v that_o the_o general_a clause_n subsequent_a shall_v evacuat_v the_o whole_a design_n and_o take_v away_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o back-bond_n neither_o do_v the_o general_a clause_n renunce_v all_o right_n that_o collingtoun_n have_v or_o may_v have_v to_o the_o liferent-land_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n but_o only_o all_o right_n he_o can_v have_v by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n ita_fw-la est_fw-la that_o he_o do_v not_o claim_v right_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la nor_o by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n but_o by_o the_o paction_n contain_v in_o the_o back-bond_n and_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la which_o be_v most_o peculiar_a to_o this_o nation_n do_v not_o comprehend_v all_o right_n a_o husband_n have_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o person_n or_o mean_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o only_o the_o right_n of_o movable_a good_n or_o sum_n which_o without_o any_o paction_n whatsoever_o way_n they_o come_v in_o her_o person_n belong_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la to_o he_o not_o by_o paction_n but_o by_o law_n and_o that_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la or_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o marriage_n so_o thaâ—_n albeit_o he_o can_v not_o have_v right_o even_o by_o the_o paction_n except_o that_o he_o be_v husband_n or_o that_o marriage_n have_v follow_v yet_o his_o paction_n be_v his_o title_n and_o not_o the_o marriage_n which_o be_v but_o tacita_fw-la conditio_fw-la or_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la so_o that_o discharge_v or_o renunce_v of_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la or_o the_o benefit_n by_o the_o marriage_n if_o it_o be_v posterior_n to_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o contract_n and_o be_v in_o the_o contract_n can_v take_v away_o the_o prior_n â—action_n and_o disposition_n grant_v by_o the_o wife_n in_o favour_n of_o a_o husband_n or_o a_o three_o party_n to_o his_o behoof_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o lady_n that_o she_o adhere_v to_o the_o clear_a express_a term_n of_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o renunce_v not_o only_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la but_o all_o other_o right_o to_o the_o liferent-land_n by_o the_o subsequent_a marriage_n which_o be_v a_o several_a writ_n and_o a_o day_n posterior_n most_o necessary_o take_v away_o the_o back-bond_n without_o consider_v the_o meaning_n of_o party_n quia_fw-la in_o claris_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la loâ—us_fw-la conjecturis_fw-la at_o least_o the_o meaning_n can_v be_v no_o otherways_o clear_v but_o by_o writ_n or_o the_o lady_n oath_n otherwise_o the_o most_o clear_a and_o solemn_a contract_n shall_v be_v arbitrary_a and_o may_v be_v take_v away_o by_o presumption_n or_o conjecture_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v secure_a of_o any_o right_n 2_o verba_fw-la sumendasunt_fw-la cum_fw-la effeâ—â—u_fw-la iâ—_n this_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o back-bond_n it_o have_v no_o effect_n for_o the_o lâ—dy_n before_o the_o contract_n be_v denude_v of_o her_o whole_a liferent_a both_o of_o inneâ—tyle_n and_o in_o the_o north_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o renunce_v the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la or_o right_o by_o the_o marriage_n to_o the_o liferent-land_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v by_o the_o lady_n that_o albeit_o the_o renunciation_n can_v not_o reach_v the_o back-bond_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o paction_n so_o that_o it_o yet_o stand_v effectal_a for_o application_n of_o the_o liferent_a right_n for_o the_o aliment_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o collingtoun_n family_n joint_o yet_o thereby_o they_o both_o have_v a_o communion_n and_o society_n equal_o and_o the_o husband_n can_v pretend_v no_o right_n in_o the_o administration_n or_o manadgement_n but_o only_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v husband_n and_o therefore_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o have_v renunce_v his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la can_v pretend_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o aliment_n but_o it_o must_v remain_v entire_o to_o the_o lady_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o clausâ—_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n do_v not_o derogat_v to_o the_o back-bond_n and_o as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o administration_n they_o consider_v it_o to_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o uplift_v the_o rent_n and_o manadge_v the_o liferent-land_n and_o in_o the_o application_n thereof_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o family_n and_o manadge_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o family_n as_o to_o the_o first_o they_o find_v thâ—â—_n both_o party_n have_v entrust_v ratho_n the_o trust_n of_o manadgement_n of_o the_o rent_n can_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o without_o collingtouns_o consent_n and_o as_o for_o the_o manadgement_n of_o the_o family_n itself_o they_o find_v that_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v reâ—unâ—ed_v by_o the_o husband_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o that_o any_o such_o paction_n though_o it_o have_v be_v clear_a and_o express_v take_v the_o power_n and_o government_n of_o the_o family_n from_o the_o husband_n and_o â—â—ating_v it_o in_o the_o wife_n be_v contra_fw-la bonos_fw-es moresâ—_n and_o void_a aâ—d_v that_o the_o jus_o maritime_a as_o it_o be_v proper_o take_v in_o our_o law_n for_o the_o husband_n interest_n to_o the_o wife_n movable_n be_v renunce_v can_v be_v understand_v to_o reâ—â—h_v to_o the_o renunciation_n of_o the_o husband_n power_n to_o rule_v his_o wife_n and_o family_n and_o to_o administrat_fw-la the_o aliment_n thereof_o elizabeth_n ramsay_n contra_fw-la ker_n of_o westnisbet_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la elizabeth_n ramsay_n have_v pursue_v a_o adjudication_n of_o
witness_n and_o prefer_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi in_o probation_n thereof_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o so_o unwarrantable_a a_o way_n of_o dispose_v they_o will_v neither_o allow_v retention_n nor_o compensation_n but_o leave_v the_o defender_n to_o make_v his_o application_n to_o the_o exchequher_n for_o his_o payment_n margaret_n pringle_n and_o her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la robert_n pringle_n of_o stichel_n november_n 29._o 1667._o margaret_n pringle_n pursue_v a_o exhibition_n of_o all_o writ_n grant_v by_o or_o to_o her_o umquhil_a brother_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la it_o be_v allege_v no_o process_n for_o writ_n grant_v by_o he_o to_o stranger_n except_o such_o as_o be_v in_o his_o family_n conform_v to_o the_o late_a decision_n schaw_n of_o sornbeg_n contra_fw-la tailzifare_n which_o they_o declare_v they_o will_v follow_v as_o a_o rule_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o he_o insist_v for_o exhibition_n of_o such_o writ_n as_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o defunct_a to_o any_o person_n which_o be_v in_o his_o possession_n or_o charter_n chest_n the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v duke_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o allardine_n december_n 6._o 1667._o the_o duke_n of_o hamiltoun_n have_v charge_v the_o laird_n of_o allardine_n for_o the_o six_o term_n taxation_n impose_v anno_fw-la 1633._o he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o four_o term_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o marishal_n sheriff_n which_o must_v exoner_n he_o and_o all_o other_o person_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o clerk_n to_o the_o taxation_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o relevant_a because_o the_o sheriff_n do_v ordinary_o lift_v a_o part_n of_o all_o the_o six_o term_n and_o albeit_o the_o sheriff_n complete_v the_o first_o four_o yet_o he_o may_v have_v do_v it_o out_o of_o his_o own_o money_n or_o out_o of_o the_o other_o two_o and_o so_o when_o the_o king_n charge_v for_o the_o other_o two_o the_o sheriff_n discharge_v will_v exclude_v he_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o want_v the_o first_o four_o but_o so_o much_o of_o the_o other_o two_o and_o therefore_o unless_o the_o suspender_n can_v produce_v a_o discharge_n of_o the_o first_o four_o the_o general_n discharge_v grant_v to_o the_o sheriff_n can_v liberat_fw-la he_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o when_o the_o king_n or_o his_o collector_n charges_n the_o collector_n general_n discharge_v can_v but_o meet_v himself_o and_o whether_o the_o suspender_n have_v pay_v or_o not_o the_o general_a collector_n can_v seek_v these_o term_n twice_o it_o be_v true_a â—f_o the_o sheriff_n be_v charge_v the_o suspender_n behove_v to_o show_v to_o he_o his_o discharge_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o marishal_n sheriff_n can_v not_o charge_v the_o suspender_n for_o the_o taxation_n of_o these_o land_n because_o the_o earl_n of_o marishal_n be_v both_o sheriff_n and_o heretor_fw-la at_o that_o time_n and_o sell_v the_o land_n to_o the_o suspender_n with_o warrandice_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o general_n discharge_v sufficient_a to_o the_o suspender_n against_o the_o general_a collector_n or_o any_o authorise_v by_o he_o earl_n of_o lauderdale_n and_o john_n wachop_n contra_fw-la major_a biggar_n december_n 7._o 1661._o the_o earl_n of_o lauderdale_n and_o john_n wachop_n macer_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n and_o improbation_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o land_n of_o hill_n against_o major_a biggar_n and_o crave_v certification_n contra_fw-la non_fw-la producta_fw-la the_o defender_n allege_v no_o certification_n because_o he_o have_v produce_v sufficient_a right_n to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_n title_n viz._n infeftment_n long_a prior_n to_o the_o pursuer_n right_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o can_v not_o stop_v the_o certification_n unless_o the_o defender_n will_v declare_v he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o no_o other_o right_n in_o this_o instance_n otherwise_o the_o pursuer_n behove_v to_o dispute_v with_o he_o upon_o every_o single_a writ_n he_o produce_v and_o behove_v to_o dispute_v the_o reason_n of_o reduction_n with_o he_o before_o the_o production_n be_v close_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o his_o alleadgeance_n as_o it_o be_v propon_v be_v alwise_o sustain_v without_o declare_v that_o he_o woâ—ld_v make_v use_n of_o no_o more_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o defence_n as_o propon_v relevant_a and_o ordain_v the_o ordinar_n to_o hear_v the_o party_n debate_v upon_o the_o right_n produce_v and_o if_o these_o shall_v not_o prove_v sufficient_a the_o lord_n think_v that_o the_o defender_n may_v be_v force_v at_o the_o next_o time_n to_o produce_v all_o he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o in_o this_o cause_n that_o so_o the_o pursuer_n be_v not_o delay_v upon_o dispute_v upon_o every_o single_a writ_n earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la sheriff_n of_o galloway_n december_n 10._o 1667._o the_o earl_n of_o cassils_n pursue_v the_o sheriff_n of_o galloway_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o achnotorâ—ch_n for_o abstract_a multure_n and_o insist_o on_o this_o ground_n against_o the_o sheriff_n that_o he_o being_n heretor_fw-la of_o the_o land_n and_o vassal_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi do_v command_v they_o to_o leave_v the_o pursuer_n miln_n and_o come_v to_o his_o own_o miln_n and_o so_o be_v liable_a the_o defender_n allege_v that_o this_o member_n of_o the_o summons_n be_v not_o relevant_a because_o any_o man_n may_v desire_v any_o person_n he_o please_v to_o come_v to_o his_o miln_n and_o there_o be_v never_o a_o pursuit_n sustain_v against_o any_o other_o than_o the_o abstracter_n and_o not_o against_o these_o to_o who_o miln_n they_o come_v two_o it_o be_v not_o libel_v that_o the_o defender_n get_v a_o great_a duty_n upon_o the_o tenant_n come_v to_o his_o miln_n and_o although_o he_o have_v it_o be_v not_o relevant_a three_o by_o the_o defender_n right_n he_o be_v liberat_fw-la of_o all_o multure_n except_o knauship_n and_o bannock_n which_o be_v only_o the_o hire_n due_a to_o the_o miller_n for_o their_o service_n and_o there_o be_v no_o obligement_n upon_o he_o to_o cause_v his_o tenant_n come_v to_o the_o miln_n it_o be_v answer_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v to_o prove_v the_o defender_n have_v get_v a_o great_a duty_n upon_o the_o tenant_n come_v to_o his_o miln_n and_o albeit_o the_o astriction_n be_v only_o of_o knauship_n and_o bannock_n that_o be_v not_o alone_o due_a for_o the_o miller_n service_n but_o there_o be_v a_o profit_n thence_o arise_v to_o the_o master_n that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v heretor_fw-la and_o vassal_n albeit_o he_o be_v not_o personal_o oblige_v to_o cause_v the_o tenant_n come_v to_o his_o miln_n yet_o the_o land_n be_v astrict_v by_o his_o infeftment_n it_o be_v his_o fault_n to_o remove_v they_o the_o lord_n assoilzy_v from_o that_o member_n of_o the_o lybel_n and_o find_v it_o not_o relevant_a against_o the_o heretor_fw-la but_o only_o against_o the_o tenant_n mr._n rodger_n hog_n contra_fw-la the_o countess_n of_o home_n 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chalder_n of_o victual_n contain_v in_o the_o
write_v that_o the_o instruction_n be_v retain_v in_o his_o hand_n john_n auchinleck_n contra_fw-la mary_n williamson_n and_o patrick_n gillespy_n december_n 18._o 1667._o marry_o williamson_n lady_n cumlidge_n have_v take_v assignation_n to_o several_a debt_n of_o her_o husband_n apprise_v the_o estate_n from_o her_o son_n and_o in_o september_n 1662._o dispones_fw-la the_o estate_n to_o her_o elder_a son_n reserve_v she_o own_o liferent_a of_o the_o mane_n and_o miln_n and_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o five_o thousand_o mark_n for_o john_n auchinleck_n her_o second_o son_n at_o the_o same_o time_n her_o elder_a son_n grant_v a_o tack_v to_o patrick_n gillespy_n bear_v express_o that_o because_o he_o be_v to_o marry_v his_o mother_n and_o to_o possess_v the_o mains_fw-fr at_o the_o next_o term_n therefore_o he_o set_v the_o land_n for_o a_o inconsiderable_a duty_n for_o a_o year_n after_o his_o mother_n death_n there_o be_v no_o contract_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o say_a mary_n and_o the_o say_v patrick_n but_o they_o be_v marry_v in_o december_n thereafter_o and_o he_o possess_v it_o till_o this_o time_n and_o now_o john_n auchinleck_n pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n by-gone_a and_o in_o time_n come_v as_o have_v assignation_n to_o the_o reservation_n grant_v by_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o patrick_n that_o as_o for_o bygones_n absolvitor_n because_o he_o be_v bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la possessor_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o reservation_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o wife_n belong_v to_o he_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la two_o the_o assignation_n make_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v most_o fraudulent_a be_v grant_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o agreement_n of_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o say_a patrick_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o there_o be_v a_o provision_n grant_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o five_o thousand_o mark_n the_o say_a mary_n do_v most_o fraudful_o at_o that_o same_o time_n assign_v the_o reservation_n and_o so_o leave_v nothing_o to_o her_o 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from_o the_o cautioner_n see_v he_o never_o own_v he_o for_o 40._o year_n which_o be_v most_o favourable_a on_o the_o part_n of_o cautioner_n who_o otherwise_o may_v remain_v under_o unknown_a obligation_n for_o a_o hundred_o year_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o albeit_o there_o may_v have_v be_v some_o appearance_n of_o reason_n if_o the_o person_n oblige_v have_v be_v all_o co-principals_a or_o bind_v by_o distinct_a writ_n yet_o whether_o writ_n and_o obligation_n be_v one_o and_o the_o cautioner_n obligation_n thereby_o but_o accessary_n and_o the_o creditor_n no_o way_n negligent_a there_o be_v no_o ground_n of_o such_o a_o presumption_n that_o the_o creditor_n pass_v from_o any_o party_n oblige_v and_o the_o obligation_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o to_o be_v mean_v according_a to_o the_o subtlety_n of_o distinction_n of_o different_a notion_n of_o obligation_n but_o according_a to_o the_o common_a style_n and_o meaning_n of_o obligation_n whereby_o one_o writ_n oblige_v principal_a and_o cautioner_n be_v always_o account_v a_o obligation_n which_o be_v sufficient_o preserve_v by_o payment_n obtain_v from_o the_o principal_a the_o lord_n adhere_v to_o the_o former_a interlocutor_n and_o repel_v the_o defense_n of_o prescription_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n of_o payment_n make_v of_o the_o annualrent_n make_v by_o the_o principal_a robert_n dâ—by_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n of_o stonyhil_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o lady_n stonyhil_n be_v provide_v in_o liferent_a to_o a_o annualrent_a of_o 2800._o mark_n her_o son_n pursue_v she_o for_o a_o aliment_n both_o upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o defunct_n debt_n be_v equivalent_a to_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o estate_n beside_o her_o liferent_a and_o also_o super_fw-la jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la as_o be_v oblige_v to_o aliment_n her_o son_n he_o have_v no_o meaâ—â—_n and_o she_o have_v a_o plentiful_a provision_n the_o lord_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o case_n and_o that_o the_o debt_n that_o may_v exhaust_v the_o estate_n be_v most_o part_v personal_a and_o no_o infeftment_n thereon_o before_o or_o after_o the_o defunct_n death_n recommend_v to_o one_o of_o their_o number_n to_o endeavour_v to_o agree_v the_o party_n adam_n gairns_n contra_fw-la elizabeth_n arthur_n december_n 19_o 1667._o adam_n gairns_n as_o assignee_n constitute_v by_o patrick_n hepburn_n pursue_v elizabeth_n arthur_n for_o the_o drog_n furnish_v to_o she_o and_o her_o child_n at_o her_o desire_n it_o be_v allege_v absolvitor_n because_o she_o be_v and_o be_v clad_v with_o a_o husband_n and_o the_o furniture_n can_v only_o oblige_v he_o but_o not_o she_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o she_o have_v a_o peculiar_a estate_n leave_v by_o her_o father_n wherefrom_o her_o husband_n be_v seclude_v and_o which_o be_v appoint_v for_o her_o entertainment_n that_o her_o husband_n be_v at_o that_o time_n and_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o have_v no_o mean_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o reply_n relevant_a arcâ—ibald_n wilsâ—n_n
contra_fw-la the_o magistrate_n of_o queens-ferry_n january_n 2._o 1668._o archibald_n wilson_n be_v elect_v on_o of_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o south_n queens-ferry_n and_o be_v charge_v to_o accept_v and_o exerce_fw-la the_o office_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o by_o the_o 29._o act_n parliament_n 5._o king_n james_n the_o 3._o no_o magistrate_n of_o burgh_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v in_o office_n long_o than_o one_o year_n and_o by_o a_o particular_a act_n of_o that_o burgh_n no_o magistrate_n be_v to_o continue_v above_o two_o year_n and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o suspender_n have_v serve_v as_o baillie_n two_o year_n already_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v long_o since_o in_o desuetude_n and_o as_o to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o burgh_n the_o election_n of_o the_o suspender_n be_v do_v by_o they_o who_o have_v power_n to_o make_v that_o act_n be_v in_o effect_n a_o alterationt_a hereof_o and_o this_o burgh_n be_v poor_a and_o penury_n of_o person_n to_o serve_v it_o will_v dissolve_v the_o same_o and_o discourage_v all_o other_o to_o serve_v if_o the_o suspender_n be_v liberat._n the_o lord_n find_v the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n relevant_o and_o find_v that_o the_o suspender_n can_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o serve_v long_o than_o one_o year_n at_o once_o in_o the_o same_o office_n dow_fw-ge of_o arnho_n contraâ—_n campbel_n of_o calder_n january_n 4._o 1668._o dow_fw-ge of_o aricho_n have_v pursue_v campbel_n of_o calder_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o bond_n wherein_o his_o father_n be_v cautioner_n for_o the_o marquis_n of_o argyl_n the_o bond_n bear_v but_o one_o witness_n to_o calder_n subscription_n and_o george_n campbel_n one_o of_o the_o witness_n be_v examine_v if_o he_o see_v he_o subscribe_v depone_v negative_a but_o that_o it_o be_v calder_n hand_n write_v to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o knowledge_n there_o be_v also_o other_o writ_n produce_v subscribe_v by_o calder_n to_o compare_v the_o subscription_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o sustain_v the_o bond_n have_v but_o one_o witness_n insert_v to_o calder_n subscrsption_n upon_o the_o foresay_a testimony_n and_o adminicle_n mr._n john_n forbes_n contra_fw-la innis_n january_n 1._o 1668_o master_n john_n forbes_n as_o assignee_n to_o margaret_n allerde_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o margaret_n innis_n for_o remove_v from_o the_o land_n of_o savet_fw-la wherein_o the_o say_v margaret_n allardes_o be_v infeft_v in_o liferent_a which_o be_v suspend_v it_o be_v allege_v first_o that_o this_o pursuâ—e_n be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o margaret_n allerdes_n who_o can_v not_o obtain_v a_o remove_n against_o the_o defender_n because_o the_o defender_n husband_n be_v infeft_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n allardes_n husband_n and_o author_n of_o the_o land_n of_o savet_fw-la principal_o and_o of_o the_o land_n of_o govan_n and_o other_o in_o warrandice_n the_o say_v margaret_n allardes_o do_v consent_n to_o 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reason_n and_o find_v the_o letter_n orderly_o proceed_v till_o the_o wife_n enter_v and_o resign_v with_o consent_n of_o her_o husband_n conform_v to_o the_o bond_n see_v there_o be_v inhibition_n use_v before_o the_o contract_n but_o they_o do_v not_o decide_v whether_o this_o clause_n will_v have_v exclude_v the_o debt_n to_o be_v contract_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n or_o her_o heir_n upon_o a_o just_a ground_n without_o collusion_n but_o find_v that_o she_o can_v not_o make_v a_o voluntare_fw-la disposition_n to_o exclude_v that_o succession_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o obligement_n to_o do_v nothing_o in_o the_o contrair_a eâ—phan_n brown_n contra_fw-la thomas_n happiland_n january_n 29._o 1668._o marjory_n brown_n be_v first_o marry_v to_o happiland_n and_o thereafter_o to_o robert_n brown_n she_o acquire_v right_o to_o a_o tenement_n of_o land_n to_o herself_o in_o liferent_a and_o euphan_n happiland_n her_o daughter_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n in_o fee_n which_o infeftment_n be_v give_v by_o the_o say_v thomas_n brown_a her_o husband_n be_v then_o bailly_n for_o the_o time_n agnes_n happiland_n dispones_fw-la this_o tenement_n to_o thomas_n brown_n heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o say_a umquhil_n thomas_n brown_n and_o marjory_n bruce_n and_o for_o the_o price_n thereof_o get_v a_o bond_n relative_a thereto_o thomas_n brown_n be_v charge_v upon_o this_o bond_n raise_v reduction_n upon_o minority_n and_o lesion_n to_o the_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v there_o be_v no_o lesion_n because_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o land_n be_v a_o equivalent_a onerous_a cause_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o disposition_n be_v no_o onerous_a cause_n because_o the_o land_n dispone_v belong_v not_o to_o the_o disponer_n but_o to_o the_o suspender_n himself_o in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v conquest_n by_o marjory_n bruce_n while_o she_o be_v spouse_n to_o his_o father_n so_o that_o the_o money_n wherewith_o she_o acquire_v the_o same_o belong_v to_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la the_o land_n must_v also_o be_v his_o unless_o it_o be_v condescend_v and_o instruct_v that_o she_o have_v heritable_a sum_n not_o fall_v within_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la wherewith_o this_o right_n be_v acquire_v it_o be_v duply_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o â—aked_a conjecture_n and_o presumption_n which_o be_v sufficient_o take_v off_o by_o the_o husband_n give_v seize_v as_o bailly_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v actus_fw-la officij_fw-la which_o he_o can_v not_o refuse_v but_o he_o know_v that_o the_o infeftment_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o wife_n will_v accresce_fw-it to_o himself_o the_o lord_n repel_v the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n and_o reply_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o answer_n and_o duply_v and_o find_v that_o the_o fee_fw-mi of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o wife_n and_o her_o daughter_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o lesion_n in_o give_v bond_n therefore_o laird_n aitoun_n contra_fw-la james_n fairy_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o aitoun_n have_v buy_v a_o horse_n from_o james_n fairy_n pursue_v for_o repetition_n of_o the_o price_n and_o for_o entertainment_n of_o the_o horse_n since_o upon_o this_o ground_n that_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o witness_n at_o the_o buy_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o james_n fairy_n promise_v to_o uphold_v he_o but_o six_o year_n old_a and_o that_o he_o be_v true_o twelve_o year_n old_a the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o be_v only_o probable_a by_o oath_n or_o witness_n but_o the_o lord_n perceive_v a_o anterior_a question_n how_o soon_o the_o horse_n be_v offer_v back_o by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi they_o ordain_v he_o to_o condescend_v that_o very_o short_o thereafter_o he_o offer_v the_o horse_n back_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o sustain_v the_o process_n john_n papla_fw-la contra_fw-la the_o magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n january_n 31._o 1668._o john_n papla_n pursue_v the_o present_a magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o
upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o pasturage_n without_o which_o it_o can_v neither_o give_v the_o rent_n it_o pay_v nor_o the_o price_n so_o that_o when_o my_o lord_n dispones_fw-la the_o land_n with_o the_o pertinent_o and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o disposition_n this_o pasturage_n be_v unquestionable_o possess_v as_o a_o pertinent_a of_o the_o land_n the_o extend_a charter_n and_o disposition_n ought_v in_o all_o reason_n to_o comprehend_v it_o express_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o difference_n whether_o the_o pasturage_n be_v of_o a_o moor_n contiguous_a or_o belong_v to_o the_o whole_a barony_n see_v it_o can_v be_v controvert_v but_o it_o be_v possess_v as_o pertinent_a of_o this_o room_n the_o time_n of_o the_o bargain_n and_o to_o clear_v that_o it_o be_v so_o possess_v the_o charger_n produce_v a_o wodset_n grant_v by_o the_o lord_n borthwick_n to_o himself_o of_o the_o same_o room_n bear_v express_o pasturage_v in_o the_o common_a moor_n of_o borthwick_n the_o suspender_n answer_v that_o the_o wodset_n make_v against_o the_o charger_n in_o respect_n this_o clause_n be_v express_a in_o the_o wodset_n he_o have_v not_o put_v it_o in_o the_o minute_n which_o as_o jus_o nobilius_fw-la absorb_v the_o wodset_n and_o can_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o discharge_v of_o the_o reversion_n only_o because_o my_o lord_n be_v superior_a by_o the_o wodset_n and_o by_o the_o minute_n he_o be_v to_o resign_v likea_n in_o the_o minute_n there_o be_v a_o disposition_n of_o the_o teind_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o wodset_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o minute_n ought_v to_o be_v extend_v bear_v express_o the_o common_a pasturage_n in_o the_o moor_n of_o borthwick_n in_o respect_n the_o same_o be_v a_o pertinent_a of_o the_o land_n sell_v the_o time_n of_o the_o bargain_n and_o be_v not_o except_v sir_n george_n mckenzy_n contra_fw-la john_n fairholm_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la sir_n george_n mckenzie_n insist_v in_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o bond_n subscribe_v by_o he_o as_o cautioner_n for_o his_o father_n in_o his_o minority_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o john_n fairholm_n that_o he_o can_v not_o reduce_v upon_o minority_n because_o he_o have_v homologat_v the_o bond_n after_o his_o majority_n in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v accept_v discharge_v of_o the_o annualrent_a bear_v deduction_n of_o the_o bond_n by_o his_o father_n as_o principal_n and_o he_o as_o cautioner_n and_o discharge_v they_o both_o which_o discharge_v sir_n george_n himself_o do_v receive_v from_o john_n fairholm_n and_o pay_v the_o money_n sir_n george_n answer_v that_o the_o discharge_v do_v not_o bear_v that_o he_o pay_v the_o money_n but_o bear_v that_o the_o same_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o principal_a debtor_n and_o his_o receive_v of_o a_o discharge_v not_o have_v pay_v can_v import_v his_o homologation_n or_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o bond_n for_o to_o prevent_v question_n and_o trouble_v one_o may_v take_v discharge_v of_o what_o he_o deny_v to_o be_v due_a and_o the_o bond_n be_v then_o stand_v unreduce_v he_o may_v well_o accept_v a_o discharge_n not_o know_v the_o event_n of_o the_o relevancy_n or_o probation_n of_o his_o minority_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o find_v that_o the_o discharge_v import_v no_o homologation_n unless_o it_o be_v instruct_v that_o sir_n george_n out_o of_o his_o own_o money_n pay_v the_o annualrent_a the_o laird_n of_o hain_v contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o selkirk_n february_n 15._o 1668._o there_o be_v mutual_a pursuit_n betwixt_o the_o town_n of_o selkirk_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o hain_v the_o town_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o the_o right_n of_o property_n of_o the_o commontie_z of_o selkirk_n and_o hain_v pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o his_o right_n of_o pasturage_n in_o the_o say_v commontie_z by_o virtue_n of_o his_o infeftment_n of_o the_o land_n of_o hain_v which_o land_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o king_n property_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o selkirk_n and_o that_o this_o common_a be_v the_o commontie_z of_o the_o say_a barony_n possess_v by_o all_o the_o adjacent_a fewars_n of_o the_o barony_n and_o whereof_o they_o have_v be_v in_o immemorial_n possession_n the_o lord_n do_v before_o answer_v ordain_v both_o party_n to_o produce_v all_o right_n writ_n or_o evident_n they_o will_v make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o also_o to_o adduce_v witness_n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la of_o both_o their_o possession_n and_o interrupt_v other_o hain_v produce_v a_o charter_n by_o the_o king_n in_o anno_fw-la 1505._o of_o the_o land_n of_o hain_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o king_n property_n bear_v cum_fw-la partibus_fw-la et_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la cum_fw-la pascuis_fw-la et_fw-la pasturis_fw-la but_o not_o bear_v in_o communi_fw-la pastura_fw-la or_o cum_fw-la communiis_fw-la general_o or_o particular_o in_o the_o common_a of_o selkirk_n he_o do_v also_o produce_v posterior_n charter_n of_o the_o same_o land_n bear_v cum_fw-la communi_fw-la pastura_fw-la and_o do_v adduce_v several_a witness_n prove_v 40._o year_n continual_a possession_n but_o some_o of_o his_o witness_n prove_v interruption_n by_o the_o town_n of_o selkirk_n cut_v of_o divot_n cast_v by_o he_o and_o his_o predecessor_n upon_o the_o moor._n the_o town_n of_o selkirk_n produce_v their_o charter_n of_o the_o burgh_n posterior_n to_o haining_n first_o charter_n bear_v that_o their_o ancient_a evident_n be_v burn_v by_o the_o english_a and_o therefore_o the_o king_n give_v they_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o burgh_n of_o selkirk_n with_o the_o burgage_n land_n thereof_o cum_fw-la communiis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la burgum_fw-la spectantibus_fw-la which_o the_o king_n confirm_v by_o a_o posterior_n charter_n give_v the_o town_n warrant_v to_o ryve_v out_o 1000_o aikers_n of_o land_n of_o the_o common_a they_o do_v also_o produce_v several_a instrument_n of_o interruption_n not_o only_o by_o cut_v of_o the_o fail_v and_o divot_n cast_v by_o hain_v or_o his_o tenant_n but_o by_o turn_v their_o cattle_n off_o the_o moor_n as_o proper_a to_o themselves_o and_o turn_v off_o all_o the_o heretors_n cattle_n they_o find_v thereupon_o and_o by_o yearly_o ride_v about_o the_o whole_a march_n of_o the_o moor._n they_o do_v also_o produce_v a_o decreet_a at_o the_o town_n instance_n against_o the_o tenant_n of_o hain_v decern_v they_o to_o defist_n and_o cease_v from_o the_o moor_n in_o which_o decreet_a haining_n predecessor_n be_v provost_n of_o selkirk_n and_o be_v pursuer_fw-mi of_o the_o cause_n they_o also_o produce_v two_o missive_n write_v by_o umquhil_n hain_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o town_n have_v cut_v his_o divot_n casten_n upon_o the_o head_n room_n and_o make_v apology_n for_o cast_v of_o the_o same_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v by_o his_o warrant_n or_o knowledge_n they_o do_v also_o produce_v two_o act_n of_o the_o town_n court_n bearing_z hain_v to_o have_v desire_a liberty_n to_o draw_v stone_n off_o the_o common_a to_o build_v a_o park_n dike_n and_o to_o cast_v some_o divot_n for_o his_o tenant_n house_n they_o do_v also_o adduce_v several_a witness_n prove_v their_o continual_a and_o uninterrupted_a possession_n of_o the_o moor_n this_o forty_o year_n and_o more_o which_o prove_v also_o frequent_a interruption_n against_o hain_v especial_o by_o cut_v of_o divot_n and_o also_o by_o turn_v off_o his_o cattle_n upon_o which_o probation_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o town_n that_o they_o have_v instruct_v sufficient_a right_n to_o the_o property_n of_o this_o moor_n and_o that_o they_o have_v debar_v the_o laird_n of_o hain_v and_o his_o tenant_n therefrom_o whenever_o they_o hear_v they_o come_v upon_o the_o same_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o hain_v that_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o town_n of_o selkirk_n right_o of_o pasturage_n in_o the_o moor_n but_o do_v deny_v they_o have_v right_o of_o property_n therein_o but_o that_o the_o property_n do_v yet_o remain_v in_o the_o king_n as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o selkirk_n be_v of_o the_o king_n annex_v property_n but_o that_o the_o say_v property_n as_o to_o the_o moor_n be_v now_o burden_v with_o a_o common_a pasturage_n belong_v to_o the_o town_n of_o selkirk_n and_o also_o belong_v to_o the_o laird_n of_o hain_v and_o the_o other_o fevar_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o selkirk_n and_o therefore_o allege_v that_o his_o charter_n in_o the_o year_n of_o god_n 1507._o be_v long_o before_o any_o charter_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o town_n do_v feu_n to_o his_o predecessor_n the_o land_n of_o hain_v cum_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la cum_fw-la pascuis_fw-la &_o pasturis_fw-la and_o this_o common_a be_v the_o commontie_z of_o the_o barony_n of_o selkirk_n the_o king_n feve_v a_o part_n of_o the_o barony_n cum_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la et_fw-la pascuis_fw-la do_v certain_o thereby_o grant_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o these_o land_n as_o pertinent_a thereof_o as_o it_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o feu_fw-fr be_v then_o possess_v by_o the_o
pursuer_n licence_n he_o can_v give_v licence_n to_o no_o other_o mr._n john_n forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n february_n 20._o 1668._o master_n john_n forbes_n insist_v in_o the_o cause_n against_o margaret_n inn_n mention_v in_o the_o 8_o of_o january_n last_o for_o mail_n and_o duty_n as_o assignee_n by_o margaret_n allardice_n who_o be_v infeft_v in_o liferent_a in_o principal_a land_n and_o warrandice_n land_n and_o the_o principal_a land_n be_v evict_v she_o and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi her_o assignee_n return_v upon_o the_o warrandice_n land_n wherein_o margaret_n innes_n be_v infeft_v in_o liferent_a by_o her_o husband_n who_o stand_v public_o infeft_v therein_o upon_o the_o resignation_n of_o margaret_n allerdices_n husband_n and_o who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o defender_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v infeft_v and_o in_o possession_n these_o 20._o year_n past_a have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n and_o so_o can_v be_v put_v from_o her_o possession_n till_o her_o right_n be_v reduce_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n can_v take_v no_o place_n against_o a_o pursuit_n upon_o a_o infeftment_n in_o warrandice_n unless_o the_o possession_n have_v be_v seven_o or_o more_o year_n after_o the_o eviction_n for_o before_o the_o eviction_n there_o can_v be_v no_o pursuit_n upon_o the_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o a_o infeftment_n of_o liferent_a be_v not_o exclude_v by_o a_o possession_n during_o the_o husband_n life-time_n when_o the_o wife_n can_v not_o pursue_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi oughts_z in_o a_o petitory_a judgement_n to_o have_v declare_v the_o distress_n before_o he_o can_v put_v the_o defender_n from_o her_o possession_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v there_o be_v no_o declarator_n require_v but_o only_o the_o eviction_n which_o give_v immediate_a recourse_n upon_o the_o warrandice_n land_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o find_v no_o need_n of_o a_o declarator_n or_o reduction_n to_o attain_v recourse_n and_o that_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v not_o compent_v upon_o any_o possession_n anterior_a to_o the_o eviction_n the_o defender_n further_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o this_o pursuit_n be_v found_v upon_o margaret_n allardice_n her_o infeftment_n in_o warrandice_n which_o be_v base_a hold_v of_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o defender_n and_o her_o husband_n infeftment_n be_v public_a hold_v of_o the_o superior_a and_o albeit_o posterior_n to_o the_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n yet_o be_v preferable_a the_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n be_v base_a never_o clad_v with_o possession_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o infeftment_n in_o the_o warrandice_n be_v sufficient_o validat_n by_o possession_n of_o the_o principal_a land_n especial_o now_o when_o all_o seising_n must_v be_v registrat_n as_o be_v late_o find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o john_n scot_n and_o the_o say_v 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gordoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la farquhar_n of_o tonley_n pursue_v reduction_n of_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o he_o upon_o minority_n and_o lesion_n it_o be_v allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o have_v homologat_v the_o bond_n in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v cautioner_n in_o the_o bond_n he_o have_v pursue_v relief_n and_o obtain_v decreet_a for_o relief_n which_o do_v necessary_o import_v that_o he_o acknowledge_v himself_o bind_v else_o he_o can_v not_o have_v crave_v relief_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o see_v the_o bond_n stand_v unreduce_v at_o that_o time_n he_o may_v lawful_o pursue_v the_o principal_a debtor_n to_o relieve_v he_o against_o which_o he_o can_v have_v no_o objection_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o reduction_n upon_o minority_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o minor_a himself_o and_o no_o other_o can_v make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o in_o his_o pursuit_n of_o relief_n he_o may_v very_o well_o have_v declare_v that_o in_o case_n he_o obtain_v not_o relief_n against_o the_o principal_a debtor_n he_o may_v free_v himself_o by_o reduction_n against_o the_o creditor_n so_o that_o homologation_n be_v a_o tacit_a consent_n can_v never_o be_v presume_v where_o the_o deed_n do_v may_v have_v another_o intent_n and_o his_o pursuit_n for_o relief_n be_v not_o to_o bind_v himself_o but_o to_o louse_v himself_o he_o do_v also_o allege_v that_o the_o pursuit_n of_o relief_n be_v at_o his_o father_n instance_n and_o his_o own_o promiscuous_o and_o after_o the_o decreet_a be_v thereupon_o extract_v he_o give_v it_o in_o again_o and_o take_v a_o new_a extract_n which_o bear_v not_o a_o relief_n for_o he_o of_o this_o debt_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o pursuit_n and_o decreet_a of_o relief_n to_o be_v no_o homologation_n to_o exclude_v this_o reduction_n the_o defender_n than_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v major_n when_o he_o subscribe_v so_o that_o the_o lybel_n and_o defence_n be_v contrary_a and_o great_a advantage_n arise_v to_o he_o who_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o probation_n by_o highland_n witness_n the_o lord_n resolve_v to_o prefer_v neither_o to_o probation_n but_o before_o answer_v ordain_v to_o adduce_v such_o evident_n and_o adminicle_n as_o they_o will_v use_v to_o prove_v the_o pursuer_n age_n that_o they_o may_v prefer_v the_o strong_a and_o clear_a probation_n sir_n laurence_n scot_n of_o clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n clerkingtoun_n february_n 21._o 1668._o sir_n laurence_n scot_n of_o clerkingtoun_n have_v obtain_v himself_o to_o be_v executor_n surrogat_fw-la ad_fw-la omissa_fw-la et_fw-la male_a appreciata_fw-la of_o his_o father_n testament_n and_o have_v obtain_v licence_n to_o pursue_v pursue_v the_o lady_n clerkingtoun_n as_o principal_a executrix_n who_o allege_v no_o process_n upon_o the_o licence_n because_o licence_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o executor_n principal_a before_o there_o be_v any_o confirmation_n after_o which_o the_o commissar_n neither_o use_n nor_o may_v give_v licence_n ad_fw-la omissa_fw-la as_o be_v find_v the_o 14._o of_o december_n 1621._o halliday_n contra_fw-la observe_v by_o dury_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o there_o be_v more_o reason_n to_o sustain_v licence_n after_o the_o principal_a confirmation_n when_o the_o best_a of_o the_o inventar_n be_v give_v up_o and_o what_o remain_v be_v uncertain_a and_o for_o the_o practic_a the_o lord_n have_v since_o allow_v licence_n after_o confirmation_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o sustain_v the_o process_n upon_o the_o licence_n bartholomew_n parkman_n contra_fw-la captain_n allan_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la captain_n allan_n a_o privateer_n have_v take_v bartholomew_n parkman_n a_o swede_n he_o obtain_v he_o to_o be_v declare_v prize_n by_o the_o admiral_n upon_o this_o ground_n main_o that_o he_o have_v carry_v tar_n be_v counterband_n good_n from_o norway_n to_o holland_n then_o in_o enmity_n with_o the_o king_n and_o from_o thence_o carry_v ballast_n to_o france_n and_o return_v with_o a_o loadn_v of_o salt_n be_v take_v because_o by_o the_o captain_n commission_n from_o the_o admiral_n he_o be_v warrant_v to_o to_o take_v ship_n carry_v counterband_n good_n or_o to_o take_v the_o say_n ship_n in_o their_o immediate_a return_n after_o they_o have_v carry_v counterband_n good_n to_o the_o king_n enemy_n which_o have_v always_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o scotland_n as_o appear_v by_o commission_n grant_v by_o the_o admiral_n anno_fw-la 1627._o of_o the_o same_o tenor_n and_o by_o a_o decreet_a of_o the_o admiral_n at_o that_o time_n find_v the_o lybel_n relevant_a bear_v that_o a_o ship_n be_v take_v in_o her_o return_n have_v take_v in_o counterband_n to_o the_o enemy_n in_o that_o voyage_n which_o be_v found_v upon_o evident_a reason_n because_o that_o while_o ship_n be_v go_v towards_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v but_o a_o intention_n of_o delinquence_n against_o the_o king_n and_o assist_v his_o enemy_n but_o when_o they_o have_v actual_o go_v in_o and_o sell_v the_o counterband_n it_o be_v delictum_fw-la commissum_fw-la and_o though_o it_o may_v infer_v a_o quarrel_n against_o the_o delinquent_n
many_o witness_n on_o either_o side_n prove_v not_o only_o that_o the_o â—eithes_n lybele_v by_o the_o party_n who_o adduce_v they_o be_v hold_v and_o repute_v the_o true_a march_n for_o a_o very_a long_a time_n but_o do_v not_o express_v how_o long_o but_o some_o of_o they_o depone_v that_o stone_n in_o the_o meithe_n be_v common_o hold_v and_o repute_v to_o be_v march_z stones_z and_o so_o the_o testimony_n be_v contrary_a and_o if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v mutual_a probation_n either_o party_n will_v have_v prove_v sufficient_o and_o neither_o party_n have_v bound_a charter_n the_o question_n arise_v whether_o the_o â—pregâ—antest_a probation_n shall_v be_v prefer_v to_o give_v the_o property_n to_o that_o party_n and_o exclude_v the_o other_o or_o if_o both_o party_n prove_v so_o long_a possession_n and_o mutual_a interruption_n the_o probation_n shall_v infer_v a_o promiscuous_a possession_n and_o right_o of_o the_o controvert_v piece_n of_o land_n and_o so_o resolve_v into_o a_o commontie_z albeit_o neither_o party_n claim_v nor_o lybele_v commontie_z the_o lord_n find_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o witness_n to_o infer_v a_o commontie_z to_o either_o party_n of_o the_o ground_n in_o controversy_n albeit_o they_o find_v that_o sir_n john_n gibson_n witness_n be_v more_o pregnant_a yet_o not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o exclude_v the_o other_o but_o declare_v that_o if_o either_o party_n desire_v that_o piece_n to_o the_o divide_a they_o will_v grant_v commission_n for_o divide_v the_o same_o and_o set_v down_o of_o march-stone_n burnet_n contra_fw-la nasmith_n june_n 19_o 1668._o alexaâ—_n deâ—_n burnet_n of_o carlâ—ps_n be_v creditor_n to_o sir_n michael_n nasmith_n of_o â—osso_fw-it pursue_v a_o declarator_n against_o james_n nasmith_n his_o elder_a son_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o a_o expire_a apprize_a of_o the_o estate_n of_o pâ—sso_n now_o stand_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_v james_n be_v redeemable_a by_o the_o 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because_o the_o king_n officer_n behove_v to_o be_v call_v mr._n alexander_n seaton_n contra_fw-la menzies_n december_n 19_o 1668._o mr._n alexander_n seaton_n as_o executor_n to_o his_o brother_n pitmedden_n pursue_v seaton_n of_o menzies_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o pursuer_n brother_n tutor_n for_o his_o father_n intromission_n with_o the_o pupil_n mean_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o pupil_n after_o his_o pupillarity_n have_v grant_v a_o discharge_n to_o one_o of_o the_o co-tutor_n which_o do_v extinguish_v the_o whole_a debt_n of_o that_o co-tutor_n and_o consequent_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v all_o correi_fw-la delendi_fw-la liable_a by_o one_o individual_a obligation_n which_o can_v be_v discharge_v as_o to_o one_o and_o stand_v as_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o albeit_o pactum_fw-la de_fw-la non_fw-la petendo_fw-la may_v be_v grant_v to_o one_o and_o not_o be_v profitable_a to_o the_o rest_n a_o simple_a discharge_n which_o dissolve_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o bond_n must_v be_v profitable_a to_o all_o the_o lord_n repel_v this_o defense_n unless_o the_o discharge_n have_v bear_v payment_n or_o satisfaction_n give_v and_o in_o tantum_fw-la they_o find_v it_o will_v be_v relevant_a but_o not_o a_o simple_a discharge_n which_o can_v only_o be_v relevant_a in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o by_o this_o tutor_n will_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o co-tutor_n bear_v a_o share_n with_o this_o tutor_n in_o omissis_fw-la &_o male_a administratis_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o here_o but_o this_o tutor_n own_o proper_a intromission_n now_o insist_v for_o the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n simple_o margaret_n mckenzie_n contra_fw-la robertson_n december_n 23._o 1668._o margaret_n mckenzie_n pursue_v the_o executor_n of_o her_o husband_n to_o pay_v her_o share_n of_o the_o movable_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v as_o much_o debt_n as_o will_v exhaust_v the_o whole_a movable_n it_o be_v 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liferent_a of_o the_o say_v margaret_n muire_v who_o suspend_v and_o raise_v reduction_n on_o this_o ground_n that_o she_o can_v not_o be_v liable_a as_o vicious_a intromissatrix_fw-la because_o she_o possess_v her_o husband_n movable_n by_o a_o title_n in_o so_o far_o as_o by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n she_o be_v provide_v to_o all_o the_o good_n and_o gear_n acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n for_o her_o liferent_a use_n and_o so_o she_o can_v only_o be_v liable_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o true_a value_n after_o her_o death_n the_o charger_n answer_v first_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o liferent_a of_o movable_n quae_fw-la usu_fw-la consumuntur_fw-la and_o all_o liferent_n of_o usus_fw-la fructus_fw-la must_v be_v saluâ_fw-la rei_fw-la substantiâ_fw-la two_o though_o a_o liferent_a can_v consist_v in_o movable_n yet_o the_o meaning_n of_o such_o a_o clause_n of_o all_o movable_n acquire_v during_o the_o marriage_n must_v be_v understand_v the_o free_a movable_n deduce_v movable_a debt_n and_o can_v be_v understand_v to_o exclude_v lawful_a creditor_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o clause_n to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o free_a gear_n and_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o pursuer_n debt_n but_o find_v it_o a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o free_v the_o suspender_n from_o vicious_a intromission_n and_o to_o retrench_v the_o decreet_a to_o the_o true_a value_n sir_n john_n weems_n contra_fw-la forbes_n of_o tochâ—n_n january_n 2._o 1669._o sir_n john_n weems_n have_v charge_v tochon_n for_o maintenance_n due_a in_o anno_fw-la 1648._o or_o 1650._o conform_a to_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o commission_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o decreet_a of_o the_o lord_n tochon_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o singular_a successor_n be_v free_a by_o the_o act_n and_o he_o be_v a_o singular_a successor_n by_o apprize_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o act_n be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o singular_a successor_n who_o have_v buy_v the_o land_n 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the_o creditor_n right_n which_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o this_o apprize_n have_v be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n thereby_o prefer_v other_o to_o himself_o the_o creditor_n therefore_o crave_v witness_n to_o be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la upon_o all_o these_o point_n for_o clear_v of_o the_o trust_n which_o be_v a_o obscure_a contrivance_n can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o probable_a all_o the_o actor_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o be_v most_o favourable_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o creditor_n who_o if_o this_o pursuit_n take_v effect_n will_v be_v utter_o exclude_v for_o if_o the_o inhibition_n reduce_v their_o right_n the_o pursuer_n apprize_v supervenient_a upon_o that_o same_o sum_n be_v now_o expire_v and_o irredeemable_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v he_o do_v declare_v he_o will_v make_v only_o use_v of_o this_o right_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o he_o and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v cautioner_n
for_o the_o earl_n of_o hume_n and_o be_v content_a that_o witness_n shall_v be_v examine_v anent_o the_o inhibition_n and_o apprizing_n being_n still_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hume_n in_o his_o charter_n chest_n but_o not_o upon_o any_o other_o ground_n to_o take_v away_o his_o assignation_n and_o solemn_a right_n which_o can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o witness_n but_o scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la and_o most_o of_o these_o presumption_n be_v but_o weak_a conjecture_n no_o way_n infer_v that_o joussie_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o humes_n means_n and_o the_o great_a friendship_n that_o be_v betwixt_o annandail_n and_o hume_n alleviat_n the_o same_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o annandail_n forbear_v to_o take_v infeftment_n or_o do_v diligence_n thereby_o to_o alarm_n humes_n creditor_n that_o his_o inhibition_n will_v always_o work_v his_o preference_n and_o on_o that_o same_o ground_n do_v consent_n to_o several_a creditor_n right_n there_o be_v enough_o remain_v for_o he_o and_o which_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o this_o right_n be_v general_o know_v and_o that_o without_o it_o hume_n can_v not_o give_v security_n the_o lord_n ordain_v witness_v sexâ—_n officio_fw-la to_o be_v examine_v upon_o all_o the_o point_v allege_v for_o â—learing_v of_o the_o trust._n the_o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n and_o viscount_n of_o grandison_n february_n 29._o 1669._o the_o king_n advocate_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o orkney_n and_o zetland_n grant_v by_o the_o decease_a king_n charles_n the_o first_o or_o by_o this_o king_n himself_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n or_o viscount_n of_o grandison_n and_o produce_v a_o contract_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o mortoun_n in_o anno_fw-la 1643._o and_o a_o charter_n follow_v thereupon_o whereby_o the_o land_n be_v grant_v and_o dispone_v blench_v with_o several_a extraordinary_a privilege_n as_o 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dilapidat_fw-la without_o a_o express_a aâ—t_n of_o his_o own_o ratify_v by_o parliament_n after_o this_o dissolution_n in_o favour_n of_o grandison_n the_o king_n grant_v no_o new_a infeftment_n to_o grandison_n the_o advocate_n have_v hold_v the_o production_n satisfy_v with_o the_o writ_n produce_v mâ—â—toun_n and_o grandison_n compear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o some_o other_o have_v public_a right_n from_o they_o be_v call_v do_v also_o pass_v from_o their_o compearance_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o compearance_n be_v make_v for_o some_o of_o the_o vassal_n hold_v of_o mortoun_n they_o be_v not_o admit_v because_o they_o produce_v no_o wait_n to_o instruct_v there_o interest_n so_o the_o lord_n proceed_v to_o advise_v the_o reason_n of_o reduction_n which_o be_v upon_o these_o point_n first_o that_o by_o the_o law_n and_o several_a particular_a act_n of_o parliament_n the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v the_o land_n and_o custom_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n may_v not_o be_v dispone_v by_o the_o king_n unless_o the_o examine_v upon_o weighty_a motive_n and_o consideration_n have_v be_v dissolve_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n and_o dissolutionsâ—_n make_v after_o infeftment_n be_v not_o valide_fw-la parliament_n 1597._o cap._n 236._o and_o by_o the_o 234._o act_n of_o that_o same_o parliament_n the_o annex_v property_n can_v not_o be_v seâ—_n otherwise_o but_o in_o feu_fw-fr ferm_n so_o that_o the_o earldom_n of_o orkney_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o annexation_n produce_v in_o process_n and_o the_o contract_n and_o charter_n 1643._o be_v before_o any_o dissolution_n be_v absolute_o null_a and_o the_o infeftment_n in_o anno_fw-la 1646._o albeit_o relate_v to_o a_o dissolution_n in_o anno_fw-la 1644._o yet_n no_o such_o dissolution_n be_v find_v in_o the_o record_n and_o though_o it_o be_v it_o be_v rescind_v in_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o grandison_n in_o the_o parliament_n 1661._o upon_o so_o 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and_o the_o other_o that_o he_o be_v support_v the_o lord_n consider_v the_o advantage_n to_o the_o party_n that_o have_v the_o sole_a probation_n will_v prefer_v neither_o but_o before_o answer_v ordain_v witness_n to_o be_v adduce_v for_o either_o party_n concern_v the_o condition_n the_o defunct_a be_v in_o as_o to_o sickness_n or_o health_n when_o he_o subscribe_v the_o disposition_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_v abroad_o whether_o free_a or_o support_v and_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v advise_v the_o testimony_n by_o which_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o defunct_a be_v sick_a the_o time_n of_o the_o subscribe_v of_o the_o disposition_n and_o that_o he_o continue_v sick_a till_o his_o death_n it_o be_v also_o prove_v that_o he_o go_v unsupported_a a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n when_o the_o seisine_n be_v take_v six_o day_n after_o the_o disposition_n and_o that_o after_o the_o same_o he_o go_v three_o time_n to_o calder_n and_o about_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n off_o 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scot_n whereupon_o robert_n have_v obtain_v general_a declarator_n pursue_v now_o special_a declarator_n for_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o wodset_a land_n as_o fall_v under_o the_o liferent_a of_o graham_n the_o grant_a of_o the_o wodset_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o langtoun_n the_o wodsetter_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o donator_n not_o only_o for_o the_o first_o wodset_n which_o be_v constitute_v before_o the_o rebellion_n but_o for_o the_o second_o wodset_n comprehend_v the_o bike_a because_o the_o superior_a by_o his_o consent_n to_o the_o second_o wodset_n without_o any_o reservation_n have_v communicate_v all_o right_n in_o his_o person_n and_o consequent_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o graham_n the_o grant_a of_o the_o wodset_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o if_o he_o have_v give_v the_o wodsetter_n a_o gift_n thereof_o and_o so_o no_o gift_n no_o be_v anterior_a to_o the_o other_o can_v prejudge_v the_o wodsetter_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o scot_n the_o donator_n that_o the_o alleadgeance_n be_v no_o way_n relevant_a to_o exclude_v his_o gift_n unless_o the_o wodsetter_n can_v allege_v a_o deed_n denude_v the_o superior_a anterior_a to_o the_o pursuer_n gift_n but_o here_o the_o superior_n consent_n be_v not_o anterior_a but_o of_o the_o same_o day_n date_n and_o may_v be_v posterior_n and_o therefore_o the_o gift_n which_o be_v the_o habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la must_v be_v prefer_v unto_o the_o superior_n consent_v to_o the_o wodset_n which_o be_v but_o indirect_a and_o consequential_a to_o infer_v the_o right_n as_o liferent_a at_o least_o both_o must_v be_v conjoin_v and_o have_v equal_a right_n as_o do_v simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o wodsetter_n that_o the_o superior_n gift_n must_v not_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o consent_n though_o of_o the_o same_o date_n because_o he_o be_v then_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o wodset_a land_n and_o need_v no_o declarator_n and_o the_o gift_n be_v but_o imperfect_a until_o a_o general_a declarator_n which_o be_v the_o intimation_n thereof_o no_o declarator_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o superior_a to_o the_o wodsetter_n and_o so_o be_v preferable_a the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o wodsetter_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o the_o donator_n that_o the_o wodsetter_n must_v restrict_n himself_o to_o his_o annualrent_n and_o be_v countable_a to_o he_o for_o the_o superplus_n see_v now_o he_o make_v a_o offer_n to_o find_v the_o wodsetter_n caution_n and_o so_o he_o must_v either_o quit_v his_o possession_n or_o restrict_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n the_o wodsetter_n answer_v that_o his_o second_o wodset_n bear_v not_o only_o a_o ratification_n of_o the_o first_o wodset_n in_o all_o point_n but_o a_o disposition_n of_o the_o same_o land_n fall_v not_o within_o that_o clause_n of_o the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n which_o regulate_v only_o wodsets_a prior_n to_o that_o act_n and_o the_o new_a 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contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n and_o viscount_n of_o frendraught_n june_n 22._o 1669._o wishart_n of_o cowbardie_n have_v wodset_v his_o land_n of_o boghead_n and_o other_o to_o george_n hamiltoun_n from_o who_o the_o viscount_n of_o frendraught_n have_v now_o right_o he_o do_v thereafter_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n to_o john_n hamiltoun_n of_o corpse_n who_o take_v the_o gift_n of_o wisharts_n fischeat_n and_o have_v thereupon_o obtain_v general_a declarator_n pursue_v now_o in_o a_o special_a declarator_n for_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o wodset_a land_n compear_v george_n hamiltoun_n and_o the_o viscount_n of_o frendraught_n and_o produce_v the_o wodset_n right_o and_o allege_v that_o the_o liferent_a right_n can_v reach_v the_o wodset_a land_n because_o the_o gift_n be_v simulate_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o wishart_n the_o rebel_n and_o common_a author_n and_o so_o be_v jus_o supervenient_a author_n accrescens_fw-la successori_fw-la to_o defend_v this_o wodset_n right_o and_o condescend_v that_o it_o be_v
no_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n qualify_v they_o repel_v the_o reason_n and_o decern_v fairy_n contra_fw-la inglis_n june_n 24._o 1669._o at_o the_o report_v of_o the_o former_a interlocutor_n yesterday_o fairy_n against_o inglis_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o inglis_n that_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o fairy_n oath_n that_o he_o be_v circumveen_v in_o grant_v of_o the_o ratification_n because_o fairy_n upon_o that_o same_o design_n drink_v he_o drink_v which_o alleadgance_n the_o lord_n repel_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o bond_n and_o first_o ticket_n wherein_o he_o declare_v upon_o his_o soul_n and_o conscience_n never_o to_o come_v in_o the_o contrary_n stevart_n of_o gairntilly_n contra_fw-la sir_n william_n stevart_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la sir_n william_n stevart_n have_v grant_v a_o bond_n upon_o their_o term_n that_o whereas_o he_o have_v obtain_v disposition_n of_o the_o land_n of_o innernytie_n partly_o by_o his_o father_n mean_n and_o partly_o by_o his_o own_o and_o partly_o for_o grant_v the_o bond_n underwritten_a and_o therefore_o he_o oblige_v himself_o to_o infeft_a jean_n stevart_n his_o sister_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n which_o failzy_v ocertain_a person_n substitute_n his_o brethren_n and_o nephew_n and_o a_o part_n of_o it_o tâ—_n return_v to_o himself_o and_o oblige_v himself_o to_o pay_v the_o annualrent_a yearly_a to_o the_o say_v jean_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n and_o other_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n foresay_a during_o the_o not_o redemption_n of_o the_o say_a annualrent_n then_o there_o be_v insert_v a_o reversion_n of_o the_o annualrent_a from_o the_o say_v jean_n and_o her_o foresaid_n by_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n upon_o the_o payment_n of_o 20000._o mark_n and_o then_o a_o clause_n of_o requisition_n that_o if_o jean_n after_o her_o marriage_n desire_v the_o money_n she_o or_o her_o foresaid_n may_v require_v the_o same_o to_o be_v pay_v after_o her_o father_n death_n and_o then_o a_o clause_n that_o the_o 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deponent_a refuse_v to_o subscribe_v witness_n because_o the_o tutor_n name_n be_v not_o thereat_o upon_o these_o testimony_n both_o these_o witness_n and_o steel_n who_o be_v former_o out_o upon_o bail_n be_v put_v in_o prison_n henderson_n contra_fw-la anderson_n november_n 18._o 1669._o hewat_n have_v make_v a_o general_a disposition_n of_o his_o whole_a good_n and_o geir_n to_o anderson_n and_o thereafter_o have_v dispone_v to_o henderson_n his_o creditor_n henderson_n pursue_v anderson_n for_o reduction_n of_o his_o disposition_n as_o be_v fraudulent_a in_o prejudice_n of_o creditor_n without_o any_o equivalent_a cause_n onerous_a contrare_fw-la to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o against_o fraudulent_a disposition_n the_o defender_n allege_v that_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o relevant_a upon_o the_o say_a act_n because_o hewat_n and_o anderson_n be_v not_o conjunct_a person_n and_o because_o his_o disposition_n buir_n a_o onerous_a cause_n viz._n for_o sum_n due_a to_o himself_o and_o for_o 2000_o mark_n and_o other_o sum_n for_o which_o he_o be_v cautioner_n for_o hewat_n and_o give_v in_o a_o condescendence_n of_o the_o particular_a sum_n and_o offer_v not_o only_o to_o depone_n thereupon_o himself_o but_o to_o astruct_v the_o same_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o hewat_n creditor_n to_o who_o he_o pay_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o albeit_o ordinary_o disposition_n among_o person_n not_o conjunct_a bear_v cause_n onerous_a be_v sufficient_a yet_o this_o disposition_n be_v manifest_o fraudulent_a in_o that_o it_o be_v omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la which_o the_o receiver_n thereof_o can_v not_o but_o know_v to_o be_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o disponer_n other_o creditor_n to_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v and_o so_o be_v particeps_fw-la fraudis_fw-la and_o likewise_o the_o sum_n of_o 2000_o mark_n which_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n special_o express_v be_v instruct_v to_o be_v false_a by_o discharge_v of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o that_o sum_n 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the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o defender_n condescendence_n find_v that_o what_o waâ—_n due_a to_o the_o defender_n himself_o by_o hewat_n before_o the_o disposition_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o instruct_v by_o anderson_n own_o oath_n but_o as_o to_o what_o be_v due_a to_o he_o or_o pay_v by_o he_o for_o hâ—wat_n after_o the_o disposition_n and_o before_o any_o right_a or_o diligence_n of_o henderson_n that_o the_o same_o shall_v also_o be_v allow_v be_v instruct_v by_o howats_n oath_n and_o these_o who_o receive_v the_o sum_n and_o that_o according_o anderson_n shall_v account_v for_o the_o whole_a good_n he_o meddle_v with_o and_o pay_v the_o superplus_n thereof_o to_o henderson_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi over_o and_o above_o the_o said_n article_n the_o creditor_n of_o cowper_n and_o balmerino_n contra_fw-la my_o lady_n cowper_n november_n 25._o 1669._o the_o decease_a lord_n cowper_n have_v make_v a_o disposition_n of_o his_o whole_a estate_n in_o fee_n to_o his_o lady_n and_o 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a_o verbal_a promise_n not_o in_o writ_n it_o can_v be_v no_o more_o effectual_a than_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o verbal_a tack_v which_o be_v only_o effectual_a for_o a_o year_n and_o thereafter_o the_o setter_n may_v resile_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o here_o there_o be_v a_o tack_v by_o the_o husband_n for_o several_a year_n and_o the_o wife_n promise_n never_o to_o quarrel_v it_o need_v no_o solemnity_n in_o writ_n but_o be_v valid_a as_o pactum_fw-la de_fw-la non_fw-la petendo_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr non_fw-fr repugnando_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o wife_n promise_v effectual_a and_o that_o she_o may_v not_o resile_n during_o the_o year_n of_o the_o tack_v lady_n lucia_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la the_o land_n of_o dunlap_n and_o pitcon_n and_o the_o creditor_n of_o hay_n of_o montcastle_n january_n 15._o 1670._o lady_n lucia_n hamiltoun_n be_v assign_v to_o a_o bond_n of_o 4400._o mark_n grant_v by_o george_n hay_n of_o montcastle_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o abercorn_n she_o inhibit_v the_o say_v george_n and_o denunce_n and_o apprize_v his_o land_n of_o birklands_n and_o other_o and_o thereupon_o pursue_v reduction_n against_o dunlap_n and_o pitcon_n and_o certain_a other_o creditor_n in_o favour_n of_o who_o there_o be_v a_o disposition_n grant_v of_o the_o say_n land_n by_o george_n hay_n and_o insâ—sts_n on_o this_o reason_n that_o albeit_o the_o disposition_n bear_v to_o be_v for_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o cause_n onerous_a yet_o by_o a_o clause_n therein_o it_o be_v express_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o dunlap_n and_o pitcon_n for_o satisfy_v of_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o they_o and_o to_o the_o effect_n they_o may_v sell_v the_o land_n for_o payment_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_v john_n hay_o his_o other_o creditor_n under-written_a for_o the_o sum_n after-specified_n after_o which_o word_n there_o be_v leave_v a_o large_a blank_n which_o by_o ocular_a inspection_n be_v now_o fill_v up_o with_o another_o hand_n than_o he_o who_o write_v the_o body_n of_o the_o disposition_n and_o which_o article_n so_o fill_v up_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o margin_n and_o subscribe_v or_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o a_o several_a writ_n want_v witness_n and_o can_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o date_n of_o the_o disposition_n but_o must_v be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v fill_v up_o after_o the_o pursuer_n inhibition_n and_o after_o she_o have_v denunce_v and_o apprize_v the_o land_n and_o therefore_o as_o to_o these_o creditor_n so_o fill_v up_o their_o right_n which_o be_v grant_v by_o dunlap_n and_o pitâ—on_n the_o entrust_v person_n long_o after_o the_o pursuer_n inhibition_n and_o apprize_a the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v reduce_v it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o creditor_n defender_n that_o the_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v qualify_v be_v no_o way_n relevant_a against_o they_o first_o because_o the_o disposition_n grant_v to_o dunlap_n and_o pitcon_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a 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be_v prove_v that_o the_o blank_n be_v fill_v up_o after_o the_o inhibition_n yet_o the_o general_a term_n of_o the_o clause_n be_v insert_v a_o principio_fw-la with_o the_o same_o hand_n viz._n for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_v george_n his_o creditor_n it_o be_v sufficient_a although_o the_o particular_n be_v insert_v after_o three_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v if_o need_v beis_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o dunlap_n pitcon_n and_o the_o witness_n insert_v that_o before_o the_o subscribe_v of_o this_o disposition_n their_o creditor_n fill_v up_o be_v particular_o commâ—ned_v on_o to_o be_v fill_v up_o and_o no_o other_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o there_o be_v here_o pregnant_a evidence_n of_o fraud_n by_o interpose_v entrust_v person_n and_o prefer_v of_o some_o creditor_n to_o other_o by_o the_o debtor_n who_o be_v insolvent_a and_o have_v no_o more_o estate_n in_o that_o case_n the_o fill_n up_o of_o the_o blank_n must_v be_v presume_v fraudulent_a and_o posterior_n unless_o the_o creditor_n prove_v it_o be_v trulyâ—_n fill_v up_o before_o the_o inhibition_n otherwise_o it_o open_v a_o door_n to_o all_o insolvent_a person_n in_o this_o manner_n to_o exclude_v any_o of_o their_o creditor_n from_o payment_n and_o to_o have_v such_o clause_n ambulatory_a at_o their_o pleasure_n neither_o do_v the_o general_a part_n of_o the_o clause_n suffice_v unless_o it_o have_v be_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o disponer_n creditor_n general_o or_o indefinite_o which_o will_v have_v comprehend_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi but_o it_o be_v only_o of_o the_o creditor_n under-written_a if_o these_o be_v not_o under-written_a till_o after_o the_o inhibition_n they_o have_v no_o place_n and_o as_o for_o any_o verbal_a commune_n or_o agreement_n it_o can_v be_v effectual_a until_o it_o be_v redact_v into_o write_n which_o be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o inhibition_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o blank_a be_v fill_v up_o with_o another_o hand_n and_o so_o substantial_a a_o clause_n and_o the_o writer_n not_o be_v express_v at_o the_o foot_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v posterior_n to_o the_o inhibition_n unless_o the_o creditor_n prove_v by_o the_o witness_n insert_v or_o other_o above_o exception_n that_o it_o be_v true_o insert_v before_o the_o inhibition_n and_o apprize_v wherein_o they_o will_v not_o admit_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o person_n entrust_v and_o they_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o the_o alleadgeance_n that_o it_o be_v commune_v and_o agree_v upon_o before_o the_o subscription_n doctor_n balfour_n and_o his_o spouse_n contra_fw-la mr._n william_n wood._n january_n 18._o 1670._o umquhil_fw-la mr._n james_n wood_n have_v be_v tutor_n to_o his_o wife_n daughter_n she_o be_v now_o marry_v to_o doctor_n balfour_n they_o pursue_v mr._n william_n wood_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n for_o a_o tutor_n account_n in_o which_o account_n the_o auditor_n report_v these_o point_n 1._o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v for_o the_o whole_a sum_n bear_v annualrent_a whereof_o no_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o wife_n as_o relict_n she_o be_v exclude_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o he_o oppone_v the_o testament_n and_o confirmation_n unreduce_v whereby_o there_o be_v a_o tripartite_a division_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n and_o the_o relict_n have_v one_o three_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o defunct_a tutor_n her_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la the_o lord_n repel_v this_o alleadgeance_n and_o find_v that_o the_o error_n of_o the_o confirmation_n be_v corrigible_a without_o reduction_n 2._o the_o defender_n allege_v that_o he_o be_v not_o comptable_a for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o one_o of_o the_o sum_v acclaim_v because_o by_o the_o bond_n it_o be_v provide_v in_o liferent_a to_o the_o relict_n whereto_o his_o father_n have_v right_a jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o tutor_n have_v give_v several_a discharge_v of_o that_o annualrent_a as_o tutor_n and_o not_o as_o husband_n and_o so_o have_v homologat_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o pupil_n right_a to_o the_o annualrent_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o discharge_v be_v so_o grant_v by_o error_n and_o mistake_n &_o falsa_fw-la designatio_fw-la non_fw-la obest_fw-la ubi_fw-la constat_fw-la deer_n and_o offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o bond_n that_o the_o wife_n be_v liferenter_fw-la which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a andrew_n hadden_n contra_fw-la nicol_n campbel_n january_n 25._o 1670._o andrew_n hadden_n have_v charge_v nicol_n campbel_n upon_o a_o bond_n subscribe_v by_o he_o as_o cautioner_n for_o samuel_n meikle_n goldsmith_n nicol_n campbel_n suspend_v and_o raise_v reduction_n on_o this_o ground_n that_o he_o be_v a_o illiterate_a man_n and_o can_v not_o subscribe_v he_o be_v induce_v to_o be_v cautioner_n for_o samuel_n meikle_n but_o on_o these_o express_a term_n that_o he_o shall_v only_o be_v cautioner_n for_o 1200._o mark_n and_o according_o he_o give_v order_n
debt_n due_a to_o he_o by_o cheisly_a and_o he_o be_v nowayes_o particeps_fw-la fraudis_fw-la cheisly_v fraud_n or_o circumvention_n can_v prejudge_v he_o for_o albeit_o extortion_n vi_fw-la majori_fw-la be_v vitium_fw-la real_n that_o follow_v the_o right_a to_o all_o singular_a successor_n yet_o fraud_n be_v not_o and_o reach_v none_o but_o participes_fw-la fraudis_fw-la both_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n l._n it_o be_v answer_v for_o scot_n that_o albeit_o it_o be_v true_a that_o a_o assignee_n for_o a_o oâ—erous_a cause_n can_v be_v prejudge_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o his_o cedent_fw-la and_o consequent_o by_o no_o circumvention_n probable_a by_o his_o oath_n yet_o in_o personal_a right_n a_o assignee_n be_v in_o no_o better_a case_n than_o the_o cedent_fw-la nisi_fw-la quoad_fw-la modum_fw-la probandi_fw-la but_o what_o be_v relevant_a against_o the_o cedent_fw-la and_o competent_a to_o be_v prove_v either_o by_o writ_n or_o witness_n be_v competent_a against_o the_o assignee_n so_o that_o the_o circumvention_n against_o cheisly_a be_v infer_v by_o pregnant_a evidence_n and_o witness_n and_o not_o by_o his_o oath_n it_o must_v be_v effectual_a against_o thomson_n who_o name_n be_v fill_v up_o by_o cheisly_a be_v in_o effect_n cheisly_v assignee_n for_o so_o all_o blank_a bond_n be_v common_o find_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o have_v the_o same_o effect_n with_o a_o assignation_n two_o assignies_n without_o a_o onerous_a cause_n even_o as_o to_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o cedent_fw-la or_o any_o other_o consideration_n be_v in_o no_o better_a case_n nor_o the_o cedent_fw-la but_o here_o there_o be_v no_o onerous_a cause_n appear_v for_o which_o cheisly_a transmits_n this_o right_a to_o thomson_n for_o the_o bond_n â—ears_v not_o that_o for_o sum_n of_o money_n due_a by_o cheisly_a to_o thomson_n or_o any_o other_o cause_v onerous_a on_o thomson_n part_n that_o scot_n shall_v be_v oblige_v at_o cheisly_n desire_v to_o pay_v thomson_n but_o only_o that_o because_o cheisly_a have_v assign_v a_o process_n to_o scot_n therefore_o scot_n become_v oblige_v to_o pay_v to_o thomson_n three_o as_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n onerous_a instruct_v on_o thomson_n part_n so_o his_o own_o oath_n de_fw-fr calumnia_fw-la be_v take_v render_v the_o matter_n most_o suspicious_a by_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v he_o get_v the_o bond_n from_o cheisly_a and_o that_o cheisly_a be_v not_o then_o his_o debtor_n for_o so_o great_a a_o sum_n as_o in_o the_o bond_n but_o that_o by_o payment_n make_v to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o thereafter_o he_o become_v his_o debtor_n in_o a_o equivalent_a sum_n but_o depones_fw-la that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o instruct_v the_o debt_n nor_o no_o note_n thereof_o in_o his_o compt_n book_n though_o he_o be_v a_o exact_a merchant_n and_o factor_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o evidence_n or_o adminicle_n of_o a_o onerous_a cause_n instruct_v and_o last_o albeit_o party_n get_v blank_a bond_n bear_v borrow_a money_n from_o the_o blank_a person_n whosoever_v name_n be_v fill_v up_o the_o bond_n than_o bear_v the_o sum_n borrow_v from_o he_o who_o name_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o can_v be_v take_v away_o but_o by_o his_o writ_n or_o his_o oath_n but_o this_o bond_n bear_v only_o a_o process_n assign_v by_o cheisly_a and_o no_o borrow_a money_n or_o other_o cause_n by_o thomson_n and_o thomson_n live_v in_o the_o same_o town_n with_o scot_n who_o he_o know_v and_o be_v common_o know_v to_o be_v a_o simple_a person_n and_o cheisly_a a_o subdolous_a he_o ought_v before_o accept_v of_o the_o bond_n to_o have_v acquaint_v scot_n of_o the_o fill_n up_o of_o his_o name_n and_o if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v and_o can_v now_o pretend_v that_o he_o act_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la but_o either_o must_v be_v in_o dolo_fw-la or_o in_fw-la lata_fw-la culpa_fw-la quae_fw-la dolo_fw-la aequiparatur_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o have_v consider_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o bond_n and_o thomson_n oath_n thomson_n be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o to_o the_o relevancy_n and_o probation_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o circumvention_n against_o cheisly_a and_o therefore_o find_v the_o libel_n relevant_a against_o they_o both_o to_o annul_v the_o bond_n the_o apprizing_n and_o infeftment_n and_o all_o that_o have_v follow_v thereupon_o naper_n contra_fw-la gordon_n of_o grange_n feb._n 12._o 1670._o iohn_n naper_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n do_v pursue_v william_n gordon_n of_o grange_n as_o represent_v hugh_n his_o father_n for_o payment_n of_o 2000_o mark_n due_a by_o the_o say_a umquhile_n hugh_n his_o bond_n and_o upon_o the_o say_v williams_n renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n obtain_v adjudication_n of_o the_o land_n of_o grange_n and_o other_o in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v belong_v to_o the_o say_a umquhile_n hugh_n his_o debtor_n his_o heir_n and_o thereupon_o do_v pursue_v the_o tenant_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n in_o which_o action_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o william_n gordon_n now_o of_o grange_n that_o he_o stand_v infeft_v by_o disposition_n from_o the_o say_a umquhile_n hugh_n gordon_n of_o grange_n his_o father_n for_o onerous_a cause_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n undertake_v and_o pay_v for_o his_o father_n which_o be_v find_v relevant_a and_o to_o evite_v the_o same_o the_o say_v john_n naper_n raise_v reduction_n of_o grange_n right_o grant_v by_o his_o father_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la raise_v against_o his_o father_n upon_o the_o say_a bond_n before_o the_o disposition_n make_v to_o this_o grange_n which_o inhibition_n be_v produce_v this_o day_n fortnight_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o grange_n that_o the_o examine_v be_v thursday_n because_o the_o execution_n buir_v not_o a_o copy_n to_o have_v be_v lest_o at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n at_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o inhibition_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a and_o now_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o disposition_n though_o 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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
same_o to_o she_o in_o liferent_a for_o her_o liferent_a use_n only_o and_o after_o her_o decease_n to_o william_n mauld_n her_o son_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o another_o bond_n bear_v he_o to_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o relict_n a_o thousand_o mark_n in_o name_n of_o henry_n mauld_n her_o son_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o pay_v to_o the_o say_v henry_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o after_o all_o he_o grant_v a_o bond_n of_o ten_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o relict_n her_o heir_n and_o assigney_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o what_o remain_v due_a of_o all_o the_o three_o this_o bond_n the_o relict_n assign_v to_o the_o laird_n of_o touch_n who_o have_v charge_v ardrosse_a and_o he_o have_v suspend_v there_o arise_v a_o competition_n betwixt_o touch_n as_o assignee_n and_o agnes_n dundasse_v as_o heir_n and_o executrix_n to_o mr._n henry_n william_n and_o henry_n mauld_n and_o thereupon_o a_o division_n of_o the_o sum_n betwixt_o the_o party_n thereafter_o agnes_n dundasse_n pursue_v ardrosse_a to_o make_v payment_n to_o she_o as_o heir_n and_o executrix_n to_o william_n and_o henry_n mauld_n of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n which_o he_o be_v addebt_v to_o the_o say_v william_n and_o of_o one_o thousand_o he_o be_v addebt_v to_o the_o say_v henry_n whereupon_o he_o have_v depone_v that_o he_o be_v debtor_n by_o all_o the_o say_n bond_n before_o relate_v and_o no_o otherway_n and_o that_o in_o the_o former_a decreet_a by_o mistake_v it_o be_v express_v that_o the_o ten_o thousand_o mark_n bond_n be_v make_v up_o of_o the_o eight_o thousand_o mark_n bond_n and_o of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o annualrent_a thereof_o whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v it_o be_v make_v up_o by_o what_o be_v rest_v of_o the_o two_o bond_n due_a to_o william_n and_o henry_n which_o he_o produce_v cancel_v of_o the_o tenor_n aforesaid_a it_o be_v allege_v for_o agnes_n dundasse_n that_o the_o sum_n of_o these_o bond_n behove_v only_o to_o belong_v to_o she_o as_o heir_n and_o executrix_n to_o 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the_o annualrent_a but_o by_o the_o say_v two_o bond_n so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o homologation_n of_o that_o whereof_o the_o executrix_n be_v excusable_o ignorant_a to_o the_o second_o that_o albeit_o father_n grant_v bond_n of_o provision_n in_o name_n of_o their_o child_n may_v alter_v the_o same_o at_o any_o time_n before_o delivery_n yet_o where_o they_o lend_v out_o the_o sum_n to_o a_o creditor_n and_o take_v he_o oblige_v to_o a_o child_n in_o fee_n that_o can_v be_v alter_v especial_o where_o the_o parent_n be_v naked_a liferenter_fw-la and_o have_v not_o reserve_v a_o power_n to_o lift_v and_o dispone_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o father_n provide_v his_o child_n who_o can_v by_o no_o presumption_n be_v think_v to_o have_v any_o mean_n yet_o after_o the_o father_n death_n a_o mother_n take_v a_o bond_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o bairn_n it_o must_v be_v presume_v to_o be_v the_o bairnâ—_n money_n come_v by_o the_o father_n or_o otherwise_o and_o the_o mother_n have_v state_v herself_o naked_a liferentrix_n in_o the_o one_o bond_n and_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o other_o bond_n she_o can_v not_o recall_v or_o alter_v the_o same_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o child_n especial_o see_v they_o be_v infant_n and_o have_v not_o tutor_n to_o care_n for_o they_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o mother_n have_v hold_v count_n for_o the_o whole_a mean_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o have_v clear_v any_o presumption_n that_o their_o boâ—â—s_n can_v be_v of_o his_o mean_n but_o she_o liferent_v the_o whole_a estate_n and_o make_v up_o their_o bond_n out_o of_o the_o rent_n and_o annualrent_n and_o deny_v to_o be_v tutrix_fw-la or_o protutrix_a so_o that_o the_o money_n be_v free_o her_o own_o and_o her_o child_n have_v die_v before_o she_o she_o may_v warrantable_o alter_v the_o bond._n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o mother_n can_v not_o alter_v the_o bond_n take_v in_o favour_n of_o her_o child_n from_o a_o debtor_n be_v of_o the_o tenor_n above-written_a wherein_o she_o be_v naked_a liferenter_fw-la of_o the_o one_o and_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o liferent_a of_o the_o other_o and_o that_o the_o sum_n be_v rather_o presume_v to_o be_v of_o the_o bairn_n mean_v then_o her_o own_o see_v they_o have_v no_o tutor_n and_o any_o meddle_v with_o their_o mean_n be_v by_o herself_o and_o that_o their_o executrix_n can_v not_o now_o be_v put_v to_o instruct_v what_o mean_v they_o have_v or_o be_v countable_a thereupon_o john_n armour_n contra_fw-la james_n land_n february_n 21._o 1671._o iohn_n armour_n pursue_v his_o tenant_n of_o some_o tenement_n in_o edinburgh_n for_o meal_n and_o duty_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o james_n land_n who_o produce_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o umquhil_n george_n armour_n bear_v that_o george_n armour_n as_o tutor_n testamentar_n to_o john_n armour_n have_v borrow_v 500_o mark_n from_o james_n land_n and_o oblige_v he_o his_o heir_n executor_n and_o assigney_n to_o repay_v 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wife_n and_o annul_v the_o same_o nisi_fw-la morte_fw-la confirmentur_fw-la be_v introduce_v ne_fw-la mutuo_fw-la amore_fw-la se_fw-la spolient_fw-la and_o therefore_o nothing_o can_v make_v they_o effectual_a but_o the_o husband_n continue_v in_o the_o same_o mind_n to_o his_o death_n but_o any_o signification_n of_o alteration_n of_o his_o mind_n direct_o or_o indirect_o though_o it_o be_v in_o his_o testament_n or_o codicil_n or_o by_o any_o deed_n whereby_o he_o own_v the_o thing_n dispone_v as_o still_o at_o his_o disposal_n be_v sufficient_a to_o annul_v the_o wife_n right_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v grant_v a_o wodset_n of_o the_o same_o land_n though_o without_o mention_n of_o his_o wife_n prior_n liferent_a give_v gratis_o stante_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la it_o will_v revock_n the_o same_o so_o that_o though_o the_o husband_n redeem_v the_o wodset_n the_o wife_n right_n will_v not_o revive_v so_o here_o the_o bairn_n tack_v be_v of_o the_o whole_a coal_n for_o twelve_o year_n do_v whole_o revock_n the_o back-tack_n as_o to_o the_o wife_n not_o only_o during_o these_o year_n but_o for_o ever_o two_o there_o be_v a_o minute_n of_o contract_n betwixt_o the_o husband_n his_o wife_n and_o raith_n of_o edmonstoun_n clear_o show_v the_o change_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o restrict_v the_o lady_n to_o her_o first_o liferent_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o albeit_o in_o jure_fw-la donationis_fw-la or_o where_o there_o be_v a_o clear_a and_o liquid_a excess_n of_o the_o right_o receive_v exceed_v the_o right_a quite_o any_o deed_n evidence_v the_o change_n of_o the_o husband_n will_v may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o recall_v it_o yet_o that_o hold_v not_o here_o where_o the_o lady_n quite_o a_o certainty_n for_o a_o casuality_n viz._n the_o profit_n of_o a_o coal_n which_o may_v many_o way_n have_v be_v ruin_v and_o unprofitable_a in_o which_o case_n she_o will_v have_v nothing_o for_o her_o jointure_n and_o so_o it_o be_v permutatio_fw-la spei_fw-la aut_fw-la jactus_fw-la retis_fw-la and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o wodset_n be_v not_o of_o more_o value_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v then_o the_o jointure_n of_o the_o land_n be_v certain_a two_o this_o not_o be_v a_o pure_a donation_n the_o husband_n can_v not_o recall_v it_o till_o he_o have_v restore_v his_o wife_n to_o her_o first_o liferent_a and_o releave_v she_o of_o all_o burden_n and_o distress_n she_o have_v sustain_v by_o the_o wodset_n neither_o have_v he_o show_v his_o mind_n to_o change_n but_o only_o in_o part_n and_o as_o to_o the_o contract_n with_o raith_n it_o be_v in_o contemplation_n of_o a_o marriage_n and_o be_v all_o found_v on_o advance_v sum_n to_o redeem_v the_o wodset_n whereby_o the_o back-tack_n cease_v three_o the_o defender_n can_v exclude_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi unless_o he_o pay_v she_o all_o by-gone_a year_n of_o her_o jointure_n she_o want_v from_o 1654._o to_o 1667._o by_o arrestment_n and_o process_n upon_o the_o back-tack_n and_o free_v she_o of_o the_o principal_a sum_n and_o annualrent_n and_o satisfy_v she_o of_o the_o damnage_n she_o have_v sustain_v by_o lie_v out_o of_o her_o liferent_a for_o all_o these_o year_n and_o sustain_v a_o long_a pursuit_n wherein_o she_o be_v willing_a to_o acquiesce_v the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o offer_n and_o that_o the_o defender_n do_v also_o offer_v to_o free_a and_o relieve_v she_o rest_v therein_o and_o do_v not_o proceed_v to_o advise_v the_o former_a point_n in_o jure_fw-la bower_n contra_fw-la lady_n cowper_n june_n 16._o 1671._o bower_n pursue_v the_o lady_n cowper_n as_o vicious_a inâ—â—â—â—â—er_n with_o the_o lord_n cowper_v good_n and_o gear_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o debt_n of_o he_o who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o she_o have_v a_o disposition_n from_o her_o husband_n of_o his_o movable_n it_o be_v reply_v that_o the_o disposition_n be_v between_o most_o conjunct_a person_n without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a be_v null_a by_o
exception_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o against_o fradulent_a disposition_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o disposition_n behove_v at_o least_o to_o purge_v the_o vicious_a intromission_n and_o do_v stand_v ay_o and_o while_o it_o be_v redeem_v for_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a act_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o sustain_v that_o nullity_n by_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o reply_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o nullity_n competent_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n it_o be_v no_o heritable_a right_n require_v the_o production_n of_o author_n right_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o colourable_a title_n restrict_v the_o vicious_a intromission_n to_o the_o single_a value_n lord_n lovet_n contra_fw-la lord_n mcdonald_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o lord_n lovet_n pursue_v the_o lord_n mcdonald_n to_o count_n for_o the_o superplus_n of_o a_o wodset_n from_o the_o date_n of_o his_o instrument_n of_o requisition_n in_o anno_fw-la 1663._o whereupon_o he_o have_v raise_v summons_n in_o anno_fw-la 1667._o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o instrument_n be_v at_o the_o defender_n dwellinghouse_n when_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o bear_v no_o production_n of_o the_o procutry_n and_o only_o a_o offer_n of_o a_o bond_n with_o a_o clause_n of_o infeftment_n in_o all_o lovet_v land_n and_o do_v not_o bear_v a_o offer_n of_o caution_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o act_n do_v not_o require_v requisition_n by_o instrument_n but_o quaevis_fw-la insinuatio_fw-la sufficit_fw-la and_o the_o instrument_n bear_v delivery_n of_o a_o copy_n to_o the_o defender_n lady_n in_o his_o house_n there_o be_v no_o procutry_n for_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v now_o to_o produce_v the_o same_o and_o a_o surety_n by_o infeftment_n be_v sufficient_a the_o act_n of_o parliament_n mention_v no_o caution_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o requisition_n behove_v to_o be_v by_o letter_n of_o supplement_n at_o the_o cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o pear_n of_o leith_n see_v 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thereof_o there_o be_v a_o back-bond_n also_o of_o the_o same_o date_n by_o which_o the_o say_a william_n grace_n be_v not_o only_o oblige_v in_o warrandice_n but_o also_o to_o procure_v himself_o infeft_v hold_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o mar_n to_o purge_v a_o inhibition_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o ramsay_n and_o to_o procure_v a_o right_n of_o a_o apprize_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o lord_n newbeath_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o king_n or_o his_o donator_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o fulfil_v these_o obligement_n of_o the_o bastard_n which_o be_v not_o liquid_a nor_o special_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o bastardy_n or_o vltimus_fw-la haeres_fw-la not_o fall_v to_o the_o king_n by_o forefaulture_n or_o any_o delinquence_n but_o by_o deficience_n of_o the_o bastard_n heir_n the_o donator_n be_v in_o no_o better_a case_n as_o to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o these_o obligement_n than_o the_o bastard_n or_o his_o heir_n will_v be_v if_o they_o be_v pursue_v upon_o the_o bond_n who_o can_v not_o seek_v payment_n till_o the_o obligement_n in_o the_o alienation_n or_o back-bond_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o bond_n be_v fulfil_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a as_o to_o the_o special_a obligement_n of_o obtain_v infeftment_n and_o purge_v the_o inhibition_n and_o apprize_a but_o not_o as_o to_o the_o general_a obligement_n of_o warrandice_n wherein_o no_o distress_n be_v allege_v thomas_n crawford_n contra_fw-la james_n halliburtoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la thomas_n crawford_n have_v charge_v james_n halliburtoun_n upon_o a_o decreet_a arbitral_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n he_o suspend_v and_o allege_v that_o he_o be_v interdict_a at_o that_o time_n and_o that_o the_o interdicter_n do_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o submission_n or_o decreet_a arbitral_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v first_o that_o the_o alleadgeance_n be_v not_o competent_a by_o exception_n but_o by_o reduction_n two_o that_o interdiction_n have_v only_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o inhibition_n and_o do_v operate_v nothing_o as_o to_o movable_n or_o personal_a execution_n even_o by_o way_n of_o reduction_n both_o which_o defence_n the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a john_n neilson_n contra_fw-la menzies_n of_o enoch_n june_n 21._o 1671._o john_n neilson_n as_o assignee_n constitute_v by_o john_n creightoun_n pursue_v menzies_n of_o enoch_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o enoch_n upon_o this_o ground_n that_o there_o be_v a_o tack_v set_v by_o james_n menzies_n of_o enoch_n of_o the_o say_n land_n to_o the_o say_v john_n creightoun_n for_o nineteen_o year_n for_o payment_n of_o fourscore_o pound_n scot_n yearly_a of_o tack-duty_n thereafter_o by_o a_o decreet_a arbitral_n betwixt_o enoch_n and_o his_o elder_a son_n robert_n he_o be_v decern_v to_o denude_v himself_o of_o the_o say_n land_n in_o favour_n of_o robert_n reserve_v his_o own_o liferent_a after_o which_o decreet_a robert_n grant_v a_o second_o tack_v to_o creightoun_n relate_v and_o confirm_v the_o first_o nineteen_o year_n tack_v and_o set_v the_o land_n of_o new_a again_o for_o five_o mark_fw-mi of_o tack_v duty_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o fourscorepound_n after_o which_o tack_v robert_n dispones_fw-la the_o land_n irredeemable_o to_o birthwood_n but_o at_o that_o time_n robert_n be_v not_o infeft_v but_o upon_o the_o very_a same_o day_n that_o the_o disposition_n be_v grant_v to_o birthwood_n robert_n menzies_n be_v infeft_v and_o birthwood_n be_v also_o infeft_v birthwoods_n right_o by_o progress_n come_v in_o the_o person_n of_o james_n menzies_n the_o defender_n robert_n brother_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v for_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n over_o and_o above_o the_o fourscore_o pound_n during_o the_o life_n of_o old_a james_n menzies_n and_o over_o and_o above_o the_o tack-duty_n of_o five_o mark_n after_o his_o death_n for_o which_o the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o produce_v a_o decreet_a at_o his_o instance_n against_o creightoun_n the_o tacks-man_n decern_v he_o to_o remove_v because_o he_o be_v then_o rest_v several_a term_n rend_v and_o fail_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o and_o to_o find_v caution_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o in_o time_n come_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o say_v decreet_a be_v in_o absence_n and_o be_v null_n because_o the_o defender_n libel_v upon_o his_o own_o infeftment_n and_o upon_o a_o tack_v set_v to_o creightoun_n the_o tacks-man_n by_o himself_o and_o there_o be_v no_o such_o tack_v produce_v by_o he_o or_o can_v be_v produce_v because_o the_o tack_v albeit_o it_o bear_v to_o be_v set_v by_o james_n menzies_n yet_o it_o be_v only_o set_v by_o james_n menzies_n his_o father_n and_o not_o by_o himself_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o decreet_a null_n by_o exception_n whereupon_o the_o defender_n allege_v that_o the_o decreet_a at_o least_o be_v a_o colourable_a title_n and_o he_o possess_v by_o it_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la till_o it_o be_v find_v null_n &_o bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la possessor_n facit_fw-la
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
on_o the_o bairn_n portion_n though_o prior_n july_n 22._o 1668._o johnstoun_n of_o shems_n contra_fw-la arnot_n vide_fw-la child_n january_n 16._o 1676._o erskines_fw-la contra_fw-la râ—ynolds_n a_o bond_n bear_v borrow_v money_n be_v find_v not_o reduceable_a upon_o the_o act_n against_o bankrupt_n but_o that_o the_o bond_n itself_o do_v sufficient_o instruct_v the_o borrow_n of_o the_o money_n as_o the_o cause_n onerous_a june_n 28._o 1665._o moâ—teith_n contra_fw-la aâ—derson_n a_o bond_n be_v find_v heritable_a as_o bear_v annualrent_a though_o it_o be_v but_o 5._o per_fw-la cent_n in_o a_o bairn_n portion_n june_n 28._o 1665._o pâ—tcairn_n contra_fw-la edgar_n bond_n bear_v annualrent_n be_v movable_a till_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o annualrent_n and_o fall_v within_o single_a escheat_n june_n 26._o 1668._o dick_n contra_fw-la keir_n a_o bond_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n though_o bear_v borrow_v money_n yet_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v for_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o the_o same_o with_o a_o apprize_a thereupon_o be_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o anterior_a creditor_n who_o obtain_v decreet_n after_o the_o bond_n for_o bargain_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n to_o have_v be_v contract_v before_o the_o bond_n january_n 21._o 1669._o creditor_n of_o pollock_n contra_fw-la pollock_n his_o son_n a_o bond_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n after_o he_o be_v marry_v and_o out_o of_o his_o family_n payable_a after_o the_o father_n death_n be_v find_v not_o reduceable_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o posterior_n creditor_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o against_o fraudful_a alienation_n though_o it_o be_v reduceable_a upon_o evidence_n of_o fraud_n ex_fw-la jure_fw-la communi_fw-la which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v condescend_v upon_o ibidem_fw-la a_o bond_n take_v by_o a_o father_n from_o a_o son_n after_o contract_n of_o marriage_n vide_fw-la contract_n baron_n decreet_n be_v valide_fw-la in_o vaccance_n time_n by_o their_o privilege_n without_o dispensation_n and_o they_o be_v competent_a to_o judge_v the_o multure_n due_a by_o their_o vassal_n february_n 14._o 1662._o nicolson_n contra_fw-la forbes_n of_o tillicutriâ—_n a_o barony_n be_v find_v to_o include_v a_o burgh_n of_o barony_n as_o pâ—rt_v and_o pertinent_a though_o not_o express_v in_o a_o donator_n infeftment_n albeit_o it_o be_v express_v in_o former_a infeftment_n and_o particular_n of_o less_o moment_n be_v express_v in_o this_o infeftment_n as_o comprehend_v in_o the_o barony_n january_n 15._o 1668._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la campbel_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v sound_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n because_o thereupon_o there_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o poind_v the_o ground_n though_o it_o can_v take_v no_o effect_n for_o a_o long_a time_n till_o the_o entry_n to_o the_o annualrent_a which_o be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o constituents_a death_n 26_o and_o 27._o of_o february_n 1662._o creditor_n of_o kinglass_n competing_n a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n on_o her_o contract_n be_v validate_n by_o and_o prefer_v upon_o the_o husband_n possession_n though_o the_o wiâ—es_n infeftment_n be_v of_o annualrent_n and_o the_o husband_n of_o property_n november_n 23._o 1664._o lady_n grangâ—_n contra_fw-la murray_n where_o it_o be_v find_v that_o from_o the_o very_a date_n it_o be_v validate_n and_o prefer_v to_o any_o other_o though_o prior_n and_o base_a but_o apprehend_v possession_n upon_o a_o citation_n before_o candlemas_n it_o be_v ferm_n land_n and_o a_o decreet_a thereon_o in_o march_n thereafter_o two_o base_a infestment_n of_o annualrent_a competing_n one_o to_o a_o wiâ—e_n the_o other_o to_o a_o creditor_n the_o wife_n be_v prefer_v be_v clad_v with_o possession_n by_o the_o husband_n possession_n which_o be_v not_o find_v competent_a to_o the_o creditor_n though_o his_o infeftment_n be_v prior_n and_o though_o he_o use_v inhibition_n before_o the_o next_o term_n after_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n and_o allege_v the_o husband_n can_v have_v no_o possession_n after_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n before_o his_o diligence_n which_o the_o lord_n repel_v because_o the_o husband_n be_v in_o a_o present_a current_a possession_n and_o nor_o in_o acquirenda_fw-la possessione_n but_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n be_v only_o sustain_v in_o prejudice_n of_o this_o creditor_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o have_v a_o anterior_a cause_n to_o his_o debt_n the_o husband_n possession_n be_v also_o find_v sufficient_a to_o validate_v the_o wife_n infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n though_o he_o possess_v the_o property_n which_o include_v eminenter_fw-la all_o other_o right_n november_n 23._o 1664._o inter_fw-la cosdem_fw-la a_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n land_n be_v in_o the_o same_o infeftment_n with_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o both_o hold_v base_a be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n of_o the_o same_o warrandice_n land_n though_o clad_v with_o long_a possession_n and_o that_o upon_o a_o action_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n upon_o the_o distress_n without_o reduction_n january_n 9_o 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la scot._n a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n reserve_v the_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v not_o validate_v by_o the_o father_n continue_v his_o possession_n but_o the_o father_n creditor_n apprize_a be_v prefer_v to_o the_o donator_n of_o the_o son_n forefaulture_n sound_v upon_o the_o son_n infeftment_n june_n 14._o 1666._o hume_z contra_fw-la hume_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n apprize_a and_o charge_n before_o the_o term_n at_o which_o the_o annualrent_n begin_v to_o be_v payable_a in_o respect_n the_o annualrenter_fw-la be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o which_o the_o annualrent_n be_v payable_a &_o intus_fw-la habuit_fw-la viz._n his_o annualrent_n proportional_o from_o the_o date_n of_o his_o right_n june_n 30._o 1666._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la dobbie_fw-mi a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n reserve_v the_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v not_o validate_v by_o the_o father_n possession_n albeit_o the_o father_n dispone_v the_o land_n reserve_v to_o a_o three_o party_n who_o do_v possess_v but_o the_o disposition_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n and_o no_o mention_n of_o the_o liferent_a reserve_v december_n 18._o 1666._o lord_n newbeath_n contra_fw-la dumbar_n of_o burgy_n a_o base_a infeftment_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o the_o grant_a albeit_o the_o base_a infeftment_n be_v before_o the_o rebellion_n see_v it_o be_v not_o clad_v with_o possession_n in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la within_o year_n and_o day_n february_n 21._o 1667._o miln_n contra_fw-la clerkinson_n a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n albeit_o the_o base_a infeftment_n be_v not_o clad_v with_o possession_n of_o the_o husband_n himself_o but_o by_o other_o derive_v right_o of_o wodset_n or_o other_o temporary_a right_n from_o the_o husband_n or_o his_o author_n which_o be_v count_v as_o the_o husband_n possession_n to_o validate_v the_o wife_n base_a infeftment_n july_n 18._o 1667._o lady_n burgy_n contra_fw-la strachen_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v find_v to_o be_v validate_n by_o receipt_n of_o a_o part_n though_o far_o within_o a_o term_n annualrent_a and_o not_o relative_a to_o the_o infeftment_n but_o to_o the_o bond_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o annâ—alrent_n due_a before_o the_o infeftment_n yet_o see_v the_o receipt_n bear_v in_o part_n of_o payment_n of_o by-gone_a annualrent_n the_o annualrenter_fw-la be_v allow_v to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o annualrent_n due_a after_o the_o infeftment_n to_o exclude_v a_o infeftment_n on_o a_o apprize_a which_o apprize_a be_v lead_v before_o the_o receipt_n but_o the_o infeftment_n thereupon_o be_v after_o and_o the_o receipt_n be_v prove_v by_o a_o apocha_n under_o the_o debtor_n hand_n july_n 23._o 1667._o hume_z contra_fw-la hume_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o kello_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_a on_o a_o bond_n bear_v 3000._o mark_n of_o borrow_a money_n and_o 3000._o mark_n of_o portion_n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o whole_a sum_n and_o annualâ—ents_n thereof_o be_v suspend_v till_o the_o father_n death_n yet_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o other_o half_o not_o suspend_v be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o validate_v the_o whole_a infeftment_n and_o to_o prefer_v it_o to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n february_n 5._o 1668._o keir_n contra_fw-la keir_n a_o base_a infeftment_n in_o warrandice_n grant_v by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n hold_v of_o himself_o &_o ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la after_o the_o principal_a infeftment_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeâ—tment_n of_o the_o â—ame_n warrandice_n land_n as_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o husband_n possession_n in_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o that_o these_o need_v no_o
declarator_n of_o distress_n or_o eviction_n but_o a_o pursuit_n of_o remove_v or_o mail_n and_o duty_n upon_o eviction_n be_v sufficient_a which_o can_v be_v exclude_v by_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o 7._o year_n possession_n by_o the_o public_a infeftment_n unless_o it_o be_v 7._o year_n after_o the_o eviction_n february_n 20._o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n base_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o two_o son_n of_o the_o same_o date_n one_o of_o property_n of_o land_n and_o another_o of_o annualrent_a forth_o thereof_o be_v find_v both_o valide_fw-la as_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o father_n possession_n reserve_v in_o both_o there_o be_v no_o suspicion_n of_o defraud_n of_o creditor_n or_o competition_n with_o they_o and_o that_o a_o singular_a successor_n apprize_a and_o infeft_v from_o the_o one_o be_v not_o preferable_a to_o a_o posterior_n adjudger_n from_o the_o other_o june_n 30._o 1668._o they_o contra_fw-la chrisly_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v find_v validate_n by_o possession_n upon_o another_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n in_o corroboration_n of_o the_o former_a out_o of_o distinct_a land_n whereby_o both_o infeftment_n as_o to_o both_o land_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la though_o no_o payment_n be_v make_v by_o the_o debtor_n or_o by_o the_o tenant_n in_o the_o first_o infeftment_n july_n 9_o 1668._o alexander_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o clackmannan_n a_o base_a infeftment_n to_o a_o creditor_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n grant_v to_o a_o wife_n by_o a_o additional_a jointure_n in_o respect_n there_o be_v a_o citation_n on_o the_o base_a infeftment_n anterior_a to_o the_o wife_n public_a infeftment_n which_o be_v find_v to_o validate_v the_o same_o and_o sentence_n of_o preference_n of_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n be_v now_o grant_v therein_o january_n 27._o 1669._o bell_n of_o belfoord_n contra_fw-la lady_n rutherâ—oord_n a_o base_a infeftment_n never_o clad_v with_o possession_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_o exclude_v the_o terce_n of_o the_o granter_n relict_n ibâ—dem_fw-la a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o child_n be_v find_v not_o validate_v by_o the_o father_n possession_n wherein_o he_o continue_v albeit_o he_o have_v a_o factory_a from_o the_o child_n here_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o father_n have_v grant_v discharge_v or_o use_v citation_n express_o relative_a to_o the_o factory_a july_n 10._o 1669._o gairdiner_n contra_fw-la colvil_n bastardy_n be_v gift_v by_o the_o usurper_n defend_v the_o bastard_n debtor_n no_o further_a than_o what_o they_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la pay_v to_o the_o donator_n but_o not_o for_o what_o be_v yet_o in_o their_o hand_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n donator_n july_n 19_o 166â—_n windrham_n contra_fw-la megregors_n bastardy_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v relevant_o libel_v that_o the_o defunct_n father_n and_o mother_n be_v not_o marry_v but_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o defunct_a be_v common_o hold_v and_o repute_v bastard_n but_o that_o it_o be_v also_o sufficient_a that_o the_o defunct_n take_v a_o legitimation_n have_v acknowledge_v his_o bastardy_n february_n 19_o 1669._o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la craw._n bastardy_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v infer_v by_o the_o negative_a presumption_n that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o marry_v but_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v prove_v positive_a that_o the_o defunct_a be_v hold_v and_o repute_v bastard_n june_n 15._o 1670._o livingstoun_n contra_fw-la burn._n bastardy_n put_v the_o donator_n to_o no_o better_a case_n as_o to_z backbond_n or_o mutual_a obligement_n than_o the_o bastard_n his_o heir_n will_v have_v be_v in_o june_n 20._o 1671._o alexander_n contra_fw-la lord_n saâ—toun_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromet_v with_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o defender_n intromet_v singulari_fw-la titulo_fw-la by_o a_o apprize_a though_o the_o legal_a be_v not_o expire_v unless_o it_o have_v be_v clear_o satisfy_v by_o intromission_n or_o otherwise_o january_n 10._o 1662._o barclay_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o craigivar_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v find_v in_o no_o time_n come_v to_o be_v â—lided_v by_o take_v right_o to_o any_o apprize_a or_o adjudication_n lead_v against_o the_o intrometter_n for_o their_o own_o debt_n real_a or_o simulate_v though_o such_o right_n be_v expire_v february_n 28._o 1662._o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la vide_fw-la january_n 22._o 1662._o glendon_v contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdail_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v dispone_v by_o the_o defunct_a and_o infeftment_n thereon_o but_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o defender_n the_o appearand_a heir_n january_n 14._o 1662._o harper_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o plandergaist_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v infer_v by_o the_o appearand_a heir_n his_o inâ—rometting_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n belong_v to_o his_o father_n the_o debtor_n in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v dispone_v to_o the_o defender_n they_o be_v redeem_a by_o he_o though_o no_o declarator_n or_o new_a infeftment_n follow_v and_o also_o find_v by_o intromet_v with_o the_o father_n whole_a silverwork_n without_o allege_v a_o formal_a draw_v of_o the_o heirship_n or_o take_v any_o of_o they_o as_o such_o and_o though_o the_o land_n be_v apprise_v from_o the_o defunct_a see_v the_o legal_a be_v un-expired_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v no_o right_n from_o the_o appryzer_n february_n 21._o 1663._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromet_v with_o heirship_n be_v not_o â—lided_v because_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v apprize_v see_v the_o legal_a be_v not_o expire_v before_o his_o death_n february_n 26._o 1663._o cuthbert_n of_o draky_n contra_fw-la mâ—nro_fw-la of_o foulis_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n which_o be_v apprise_v and_o whereunto_o the_o appearand_a heir_n acquire_v right_o before_o he_o fall_v to_o be_v apparent_a heir_n though_o he_o continue_v to_o possess_v after_o the_o apprize_a be_v satisfy_v by_o intromission_n february_n 26._o 1663._o inter_fw-la cosdem_fw-la behave_v as_o heir_n be_v elide_v as_o to_o heirship_n because_o the_o defunct_a die_v rebel_n and_o his_o escheat_n be_v gift_v and_o declare_v ibidem_fw-la behave_v as_o heir_n by_o meddle_v with_o heirship_n be_v not_o elide_v because_o the_o defunct_a die_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o thereby_o nihil_fw-la habuit_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la nor_o yet_o that_o the_o escheat_n be_v gift_v before_o intent_v of_o this_o cause_n but_o that_o it_o be_v gift_v and_o declare_v before_o june_n 10._o 1663._o gordoun_n of_o lâ—smore_n contra_fw-la keith_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o defunct_a be_v rebel_n his_o escheat_n gift_v and_o the_o appearand_a heir_n intromet_v by_o the_o donator_n right_n or_o tolerance_n and_o that_o before_o intent_v of_o the_o cause_n albeit_o no_o declarator_n thereon_o july_n 4._o 1665._o inn_n contra_fw-la wilson_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o sustain_v upon_o intromission_n have_v by_o a_o tutor_n november_n 30._o 1665._o boyd_n contra_fw-la tâ—lziâ—er_fw-la behave_v as_o heir_n be_v not_o sustain_v by_o heir_n of_o line_n their_o renunce_a to_o be_v heir_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o heir-male_n to_o who_o the_o father_n have_v dispone_v see_v they_o give_v no_o right_a thereby_o hurtful_a to_o creditor_n but_o give_v a_o renunciation_n voluntary_o which_o law_n will_v have_v compel_v they_o to_o give_v though_o for_o their_o kindness_n they_o get_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n july_n 5._o 1666._o scot_n contra_fw-la heir_n of_o auchinleck_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v elide_v by_o tolerance_n from_o a_o donator_n of_o recognition_n albeit_o not_o declare_v till_o after_o the_o intromission_n the_o defender_n pay_v the_o single_a value_n july_n 17._o 1666._o ogilby_n contra_fw-la lord_n grace_n behave_v as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o defunct_n land_n be_v elide_v by_o a_o disposition_n from_o the_o defunct_a to_o the_o intrometter_n son_n the_o defunct_n oye_n though_o without_o infeftment_n or_o by_o a_o tack_v by_o the_o apparent_a heir_n husband_n though_o expire_v before_o the_o defunct_n death_n as_o continue_v per_fw-la tacitam_fw-la relocationem_fw-la january_n 16._o 1667._o reâ—d_fw-la contra_fw-la salmond_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v sustain_v by_o exception_n january_n 8._o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n behave_v as_o heir_n be_v find_v to_o be_v instruct_v by_o a_o discharge_v grant_v by_o the_o party_n as_o appearand_a heir_n bear_v receipt_n of_o the_o defunct_n charter_n chest_n without_o any_o inventary_a or_o protestation_n and_o keep_v of_o it_o two_o year_n without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v that_o any_o use_n be_v make_v of_o the_o writ_n but_o be_v not_o infer_v by_o raise_v of_o
possession_n and_o free_a trade_n on_o the_o river_n on_o which_o it_o stand_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v burden_v with_o anchorage_n measurage_n tonnage_n and_o weyage_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n thereafter_o to_o another_o burgh_n in_o station_n on_o that_o same_o river_n though_o clad_v with_o 40._o year_n possession_n but_o neither_o universal_a nor_o peaceable_a but_o interrupt_v february_n 6._o 1666._o town_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o dumbartoun_n a_o burgh_n royal_a be_v pursue_v by_o one_o who_o have_v land_n within_o their_o burrow-land_n and_o house_n within_o their_o town_n be_v find_v not_o liable_a for_o any_o stint_v out_o of_o his_o personal_a estate_n or_o trading_n or_o for_o the_o town_n debt_n or_o second_o minister_n stipend_n unless_o he_o have_v consent_v or_o have_v be_v in_o immemorial_n custom_n of_o payment_n july_n 22._o 1668._o bosewel_o contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o kirkaldy_n a_o burgh_n royal_a and_o their_o tradesman_n be_v find_v not_o to_o have_v right_o to_o hinder_v the_o exercise_n of_o tradesman_n no_o way_n adjacent_a to_o the_o town_n to_o exercise_v their_o trade_n upon_o pretence_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n prohibit_v workman_n to_o exercise_v their_o trade_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o royal_a burrows_n jaâ—uary_n 7._o 1671._o laird_n of_o polmais_n contra_fw-la tradesman_n of_o stirling_n caption_n be_v grant_v summary_o upon_o supplication_n against_o a_o bankrupt_a who_o have_v unexpected_o and_o fraudulent_o break_v and_o flee_v though_o he_o be_v not_o rebel_n but_o the_o king_n free_a liege_n november_n 30._o 1665._o creditor_n of_o mason_n supplicant_n casus_n fortvitus_n be_v find_v not_o to_o liberate_n the_o grasser_n of_o a_o horse_n that_o break_v his_o neck_n where_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o horse_n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o at_o hard_a meat_n january_n 29._o 1666._o scot_n contra_fw-la gib_n a_o cause_n onerous_a of_o a_o disposition_n by_o one_o brother_n to_o another_o be_v 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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 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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
roxburgh_n donatar_a of_o forefaulture_n obtain_v decreet_a of_o parliament_n upon_o few_o day_n citation_n then_o be_v require_v by_o law_n reduce_v a_o infeftment_n on_o this_o ground_n that_o it_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o forefault_n person_n base_a un-confirmed_n and_o so_o exclude_v by_o the_o forefaulture_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o five_o year_n possession_n of_o the_o forefault_n person_n as_o heritable_a possessor_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o decreet_a february_n 22._o 1665._o marquess_z of_o huntly_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o lesmore_n a_o donatar_n of_o single_a escheat_n though_o exclude_v by_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o rebel_n before_o declarator_n upon_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o prefer_v a_o apprize_a of_o a_o wife_n liferent_a lead_v against_o her_o husband_n as_o have_v right_a thereto_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o donatar_n of_o the_o husband_n single_a escheat_n though_o the_o apprize_a be_v before_o declarator_n for_o a_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n see_v the_o liferent_a have_v tractum_fw-la futuri_fw-la temporis_fw-la and_o be_v not_o as_o movable_a sum_n july_n 18._o 1668._o earl_n of_o dumfreis_n contra_fw-la smart_n double_a poind_v be_v raise_v in_o name_n of_o tenant_n by_o one_o of_o the_o party_n competing_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v though_o the_o tenant_n do_v disclaim_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o other_o party_n be_v their_o present_a master_n his_o possession_n be_v but_o of_o late_a and_o controvert_v it_o be_v also_o sustain_v though_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a duty_n libel_v but_o in_o general_a to_o be_v answer_v of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n as_o be_v ordinary_a in_o decreet_n conform_v july_n 14._o 1665._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la dinloch_n and_o rara_fw-la a_o double_a poynd_n call_v two_o minister_n and_o prefer_v one_o the_o other_o be_v absent_a be_v find_v not_o irreduceablâ—_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o double_a poinding_n see_v the_o decreet_a be_v only_o general_a without_o express_v the_o teind_n in_o question_n and_o so_o be_v only_o find_v valide_fw-la as_o to_o what_o be_v uplift_v but_o not_o in_o time_n come_v without_o have_v a_o right_a june_n 15._o 1667._o grace_n contra_fw-la in_o dubiisâ—_n interpretatio_fw-la facienda_fw-la contra_fw-la proferentem_fw-la qui_fw-la poâ—uit_fw-la sibi_fw-la legeâ—â—_n dixisse_fw-la clarius_fw-la july_n 29._o 1665._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la cowan_n eiection_n vide_fw-la clause_n in_o a_o tack_v december_n 19_o 1661._o dewar_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o murray_n ejection_n be_v not_o sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o heretor_fw-la by_o the_o tenant_n cede_v the_o possession_n to_o a_o stranger_n see_v the_o tennent_n pursue_v not_o and_o that_o tennent_n be_v not_o in_o natural_a possession_n but_o both_o be_v to_o compet_n for_o the_o duty_n that_o party_n have_v give_v a_o obligement_n to_o cede_fw-la his_o right_a december_n 21._o 1661._o montgomry_n contra_fw-la lady_n kirkcudbright_n ejection_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o heir_n infant_n who_o have_v a_o old_a infeftment_n but_o be_v not_o infeft_v themselves_o be_v sustain_v for_o repossessing_a albeit_o the_o defender_n obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o their_o mother_n and_o enter_v thereby_o though_o the_o decreet_a bear_n to_o remove_v herself_o cairn_n servant_n etc._n etc._n the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v then_o in_o her_o family_n february_n 19_o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o hume_n ejection_n be_v sustain_v upon_o put_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o land_n natural_o possess_v by_o he_o though_o the_o ejecter_fw-la obtain_v improbation_n against_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o thereupon_o remove_v see_v he_o enter_v not_o legal_o by_o letter_n of_o possession_n but_o this_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o land_n possess_v by_o tenant_n who_o be_v induce_v to_o take_v right_o from_o the_o ejecter_fw-la to_o give_v violent_a profit_n of_o these_o land_n july_n 25._o 1668._o campbel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenureâ—y_n erection_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n erect_v kirk_n land_n into_o a_o temporal_a lordship_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la while_o the_o same_o be_v not_o vacant_a but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o commendator_n albeit_o he_o be_v dishabilitat_fw-la to_o brook_v any_o estate_n by_o his_o father_n forefaâ—ture_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o erection_n see_v his_o dishabilitation_n be_v thereafter_o rescind_v in_o parliament_n because_o he_o be_v no_o way_n accessary_a to_o his_o father_n crime_n whereupon_o his_o temporal_a provision_n be_v validate_n and_o the_o erection_n medio_fw-la tâ—mpore_fw-la be_v postpone_v to_o a_o posterior_n erection_n to_o the_o commendator_n himself_o upon_o his_o own_o dimission_n february_n 24_o 1666._o sinclar_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n escheat_n single_a be_v find_v to_o reach_v a_o sum_n due_a as_o the_o liquidation_n of_o a_o obligement_n not_o to_o alienate_v land_n which_o be_v find_v movable_a quo_fw-la ad_fw-la fiscum_fw-la albeit_o it_o come_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o right_n heritable_a which_o will_v have_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n february_n 4._o 1663._o laird_n of_o philorth_n contra_fw-la lord_n frazer_n a_o escheat_n gift_v by_o the_o king_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o creditor_n who_o arrest_v during_o the_o rebel_n life_n and_o pursue_v to_o make_v forthcoming_a after_o his_o death_n he_o have_v none_o to_o represent_v he_o in_o mobilibus_fw-la die_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o need_v no_o decreet_a establish_v the_o debt_n in_o one_o represent_v the_o defunct_a and_o call_v the_o representatives_n in_o the_o action_n for_o make_v forthcoming_a albeit_o the_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o after_o the_o rebellion_n but_o before_o declarator_n and_o for_o a_o debt_n contract_v before_o the_o rebellion_n february_n 19_o 1667._o glen_n contra_fw-la hume_n escheat_n be_v find_v to_o carry_v a_o bond_n bear_v annualrent_a the_o rebellion_n â—alling_v before_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a june_n 26._o 1666._o dick_n contra_fw-la ker._n vide_fw-la donator_n of_o escheat_n escheat_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o debt_n contract_v after_o rebellion_n february_n 24._o 1669._o count_n of_o dundâ—e_n contra_fw-la straâ—town_n vide_fw-la gift_n of_o escheat_n a_o executor_n pursue_v a_o debtor_n of_o the_o defunct_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o compensation_n because_o that_o debtor_n have_v take_v assignation_n from_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n see_v thereby_o the_o defunct_n debtor_n may_v prefer_v one_o of_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n to_o another_o which_o neither_o a_o debtor_n nor_o executor_n can_v do_v but_o according_a to_o their_o diligence_n february_n 14._o 1662._o child_n of_o mouswal_n contra_fw-la lowry_n of_o maxwelstoun_n in_o a_o competition_n of_o executry_n of_o defunct_n among_o their_o creditor_n all_o who_o do_v diligence_n within_o six_o month_n of_o the_o defunct_n death_n by_o confirm_v themselves_o executor_n creditor_n or_o intent_v any_o action_n against_o the_o executor_n or_o intromettor_n shall_v come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 28._o 1662._o a_o executor_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o pay_v a_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_n albeit_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o land_n sell_v to_o the_o defunct_a by_o a_o minute_n without_o restrict_v the_o debtor_n to_o the_o heir_n who_o will_v only_o get_v the_o disposition_n or_o cause_v the_o creditor_n dispone_v the_o land_n to_o the_o executor_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o movable_n but_o reserve_v to_o the_o executor_n to_o seek_v relief_n of_o the_o heir_n as_o accord_n july_n 1._o 1662._o baillie_n contra_fw-la hendrison_n executor_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o a_o annual_a payment_n for_o year_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n february_n 5._o 1663._o hill_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n in_o the_o executry_n a_o child_n die_v before_o confirmation_n of_o the_o mother_n three_o the_o father_n be_v alive_a be_v find_v not_o to_o transmit_v to_o the_o father_n as_o near_a agâ—at_n but_o to_o the_o mother_n brother_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o legitim_a from_o a_o father_n which_o be_v transmissible_a without_o any_o confirmation_n or_o addition_n to_o the_o succession_n february_n 17._o 1663._o forsyth_n contra_fw-la paâ—oun_n executry_n be_v find_v bipartite_a where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o child_n which_o be_v forisfamiliat_n and_o provide_v without_o allege_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o bairn_n part_n see_v here_o the_o child_n offer_v not_o to_o confer_v february_n 18._o 1663._o dumbar_n of_o hemprig_n contra_fw-la frazer_n a_o executor_n proper_a creditor_n compete_v with_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_n both_o on_o arrestment_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o defunct_n inventary_a the_o defunct_n creditor_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o executor_n do_v more_o diligence_n especial_o before_o this_o sum_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o executor_n person_n by_o decreet_a july_n 8._o 1664._o veâ—ch_o contra_fw-la lord_n
wat_fw-mi contra_fw-la russel_n fraud_n in_o a_o debtor_n grant_v a_o bond_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o take_v a_o discharge_n of_o the_o same_o daâ—e_n and_o witness_n and_o thereby_o propon_v a_o defence_n against_o a_o assignee_n be_v find_v relevant_a and_o receivable_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n unless_o the_o debtor_n can_v condescend_v upon_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n for_o which_o the_o bond_n and_o discharge_n be_v so_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v not_o inâ—eâ—_n their_o design_n to_o deceive_v any_o that_o shall_v contract_v with_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o bond_n december_n 4._o 1665._o thomson_n contra_fw-la hendrisoâ—_n fraudulent_a disposition_n may_v be_v either_o reduce_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o or_o declare_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o all_o execution_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o disponers_n person_n december_n 15._o 1665._o eleâ—s_fw-la contra_fw-la keith_n vide_fw-la january_n 8._o 1669._o captain_n newman_n contra_fw-la fraud_n be_v infer_v by_o a_o father_n grant_v a_o bond_n to_o his_o son_n who_o be_v forisfamiliat_n without_o a_o cause_n onerous_o albeit_o the_o bond_n bear_v borrow_a money_n yet_o former_o it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v gratuitous_a and_o it_o bear_v no_o annualrent_n and_o only_o payable_a after_o the_o father_n death_n the_o father_n after_o the_o date_n of_o the_o bond_n continue_v in_o a_o considerable_a trade_n and_o his_o estate_n be_v insufficient_a to_o pay_v his_o debt_n the_o foresay_a bond_n and_o adjudication_n thereon_o be_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o posterior_n creditor_n as_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o son_n to_o ensnare_v creditor_n and_o very_o hurtful_a to_o commerce_n february_n 12._o 1669._o pot_n contra_fw-la pollock_n the_o same_o february_n 16._o 1669._o french_a contra_fw-la watson_n fraud_n of_o creditor_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_z reduce_v a_o disposition_n of_o movable_n be_v omnium_fw-la â—â—norum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o narrative_a bear_v special_a onerous_a cause_n be_v not_o sufficient_a though_o the_o party_n be_v not_o conjunct_a but_o that_o it_o behove_v to_o be_v astruct_v otherways_o then_o by_o the_o acquirer_n oath_n november_n 18._o 1669._o hendrison_n contra_fw-la anderson_n fraud_n of_o creditor_n be_v infer_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1691._o against_o a_o only_a son_n and_o appearand_a heir_n provide_v to_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v a_o part_n thereof_o forthcoming_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o anterior_a creditor_n albeit_o the_o father_n be_v not_o insolvent_a or_o make_v insolvent_a by_o the_o contract_n and_o albeit_o the_o contract_n bear_v no_o assignment_n to_o a_o heritable_a sum_n but_o actual_a payment_n of_o money_n february_n 8._o 1671._o wat_fw-mi contra_fw-la campbel_n of_o kilpont_n fraud_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o the_o latency_n of_o a_o translation_n to_o a_o tack_v by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n grant_v for_o quit_v of_o her_o liferent_a of_o land_n to_o his_o creditor_n and_o therefore_o be_v prefer_v to_o a_o acquirer_n thereafter_o upon_o a_o onerous_a cause_n february_n 7._o 1670._o damn_v elizabeth_n burnet_n contra_fw-la sir_n alexander_n frazer_n a_o fraught_v be_v find_v only_o proportionable_o due_a to_o a_o skipper_n where_o the_o ship_n be_v not_o full_o load_v unless_o he_o prove_v by_o witness_n that_o he_o intimate_v his_o go_n to_o sea_n and_o require_v more_o load_v and_o abide_v his_o â—y_a day_n without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v a_o instrument_n and_o protest_v take_v thereon_o mention_v he_o be_v not_o full_o fraught_v and_o crave_v more_o fraught_v january_n 13._o 1665._o contra_fw-la charter_n frvit_n vide_fw-la crop_v gordoun_n contr_n mâ—â—â—lloch_n general_z letter_n upon_o presentation_n or_o collation_n of_o minister_n whether_o have_v benefice_n or_o modify_v stipend_n be_v prohibit_v by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la and_o the_o same_o intimate_a to_o the_o writer_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o signet_n and_o clerk_n to_o the_o bill_n but_o that_o every_o incumbent_n must_v have_v a_o decreet_a conform_v although_o he_o produce_v his_o predecessor_n decrect_v conform_v june_n 3._o 1665._o a_o gift_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n erect_v kirk-land_n in_o a_o temporal_a lordship_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v habilâ—â—_fw-fr modus_fw-la while_o the_o same_o be_v not_o vacant_a but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commendator_n albeit_o he_o be_v dishabilitat_fw-la from_o brook_v any_o estate_n by_o his_o father_n forefaâ—ture_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o erection_n see_v his_o dishabilitation_n be_v thereafter_o rescind_v in_o parliament_n because_o he_o be_v no_o way_n accessary_a to_o his_o father_n crime_n whereupon_o his_o temporal_a provision_n be_v validate_n and_o the_o erection_n medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v postpone_v to_o a_o posterior_n erection_n to_o the_o commendatar_n himself_o upon_o his_o own_o dimission_n february_n 24._o 1666._o sinclar_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wâ—dderburn_n gift_n of_o eâ—cheat_n competing_n the_o gift_n last_o pass_v in_o exchequer_n but_o first_o past_o the_o seal_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o other_o though_o the_o other_o take_v instrument_n against_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n for_o delay_v he_o see_v the_o instrument_n be_v after_o the_o other_o gift_n be_v past_a december_n 6._o 1662._o stevart_n contra_fw-la nasmith_n a_o gift_n of_o a_o ward_n be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o superior_n heir_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o against_o the_o vassal_n who_o have_v the_o right_n with_o absolute_a warrandice_n the_o gift_n be_v â—ound_v to_o accresce_n to_o the_o vassal_n they_o pay_v a_o proportional_a part_n of_o the_o composition_n february_n 15._o 1665._o boyd_n of_o pâ—nkâ—ll_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o carsâ—lâ—ugh_n a_o gift_n be_v find_v to_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o back-bond_n grant_v by_o the_o donator_n when_o the_o gift_n past_o the_o exchequer_n and_o be_v registrate_n in_o the_o book_n of_o exchequer_n albeit_o the_o back-bond_n be_v not_o conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o thesaurer_n but_o of_o a_o private_a person_n and_o albeit_o the_o gift_n be_v assign_v when_o it_o be_v incomplete_a before_o it_o pass_v in_o exchequer_n and_o the_o assignation_n be_v intimate_fw-la january_n 31._o 1666._o dallace_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o streiâ—haâ—_n gift_n of_o escheat_n bear_v all_o good_n to_o be_v acquire_v be_v â—ound_v to_o extend_v to_o good_n acquire_v within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o gift_n only_o and_o not_o within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o horning_n july_n 2._o 1669._o barclay_n contra_fw-la barclay_n heir_n â—ound_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o obligement_n to_o re-dispone_a land_n albeit_o heir_n be_v not_o express_v but_o appear_v to_o be_v omit_v by_o negligence_n see_v the_o clause_n bear_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v beâ—redeemable_a any_o time_n in_o the_o disponers_n life_n january_n 9_o 1662._o earl_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o gairn_n heir_n be_v â—ound_v to_o have_v right_a to_o a_o annualrent_a though_o heir_n be_v not_o express_v and_o though_o it_o bear_v only_o to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o annualrenter_fw-la and_o not_o heretable_o or_o perpetual_o february_n 2._o 1667._o pourie_n contra_fw-la dykes_n a_o heir_n viz._n a_o son_n be_v inâ—eâ—t_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o mother_n die_v without_o issue_n his_o brother_n vâ—erine_n by_o that_o mother_n not_o find_v heir_n to_o he_o therein_o but_o his_o father_n february_n 5._o 1663._o lennox_z contra_fw-la lintoun_n a_o heir_n find_v conveenable_a for_o the_o avail_n of_o her_o marriage_n without_o call_v the_o otherâ—heir_a portioner_n who_o be_v dead_a june_n 26._o 1666._o arbuthneâ—_n contra_fw-la keith_n heir_n of_o line_n and_o not_o of_o conquest_n â—ound_o to_o have_v right_a to_o a_o tack_v albeit_o conquest_n june_n 23._o 1663._o ferguson_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n a_o heir_n of_o line_n of_o a_o young_a brother_n by_o a_o several_a marriage_n find_v to_o be_v the_o immediate_a elder_a brother_n of_o the_o former_a marriage_n and_o not_o the_o elder_a brother_n june_n 20._o 1664._o lady_n clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la stevart_n a_o heir_n male_a be_v find_v to_o be_v present_o liable_a without_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n where_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o relieve_v the_o same_o november_n 22._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la bothwel_n of_o aâ—â—hinleck_n a_o heir_n substitute_n in_o a_o bond_n be_v find_v not_o to_o make_v the_o substitute_n heir_n liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la but_o quo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d valorem_fw-la of_o the_o sum_n this_o be_v a_o mutual_a substitution_n of_o a_o sum_n payable_a to_o two_o brother_n or_o the_o survivor_n july_n 3._o 1666._o fleming_n contra_fw-la fleming_n heir_n have_v right_a in_o a_o substitution_n though_o only_o a_o person_n by_o name_n be_v substitute_n without_o mention_n of_o heir_n and_o though_o that_o person_n die_v before_o the_o institute_n january_n 5._o 1670._o inn_n contra_fw-la inn_n a_o heir_n apparent_a be_v allow_v to_o have_v aliment_n from_o the_o
liferenter_fw-la see_v the_o whole_a estate_n be_v either_o affect_v with_o the_o liferent_a or_o the_o remainder_n thereof_o be_v apprise_v from_o the_o appear_v heir_n for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n exceed_v the_o value_n thereof_o february_n 13._o 1662._o brown_n contra_fw-la liferenter_v of_o rossie_n a_o heir_n apparent_a be_v allow_v to_o have_v aliment_n of_o his_o grandfather_n though_o he_o have_v voluntary_o infeâ—t_v his_o son_n the_o pursuer_n father_n and_o though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v a_o stock_n of_o money_n liferent_v by_o his_o mother_n here_o the_o grandfather_n be_v jate_o fall_v to_o a_o plenteous_a estate_n june_n 17._o 1662._o ruthven_n feuar_v of_o gairn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o gairn_n a_o heir_n apparent_a take_n right_o to_o land_n from_o his_o grandfather_n be_v find_v not_o to_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o a_o singular_a successor_n and_o to_o be_v in_o no_o better_a case_n as_o to_o that_o right_a than_o his_o grandfather_n albeit_o his_o grandfather_n be_v live_v and_o the_o oye_n than_o not_o immediate_a successor_n july_n 23._o 1662._o lord_n frazer_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o phillorth_n a_o heir_n apparent_a be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o the_o rent_n of_o â—is_n predecessor_n land_n although_o he_o die_v before_o he_o be_v infeft_v and_o that_o the_o next_o heir_n intromet_v with_o the_o reâ—â—s_n of_o the_o year_n that_o the_o former_a appearand_a heir_n live_v be_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o say_v appearand_a heir_n aliment_n in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o intromet_v december_n 20._o 1662._o lady_n tarsappie_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o tarsappie_n a_o heir_n apparent_a pursue_v for_o inspection_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o have_v interest_n to_o cause_v a_o party_n count_n and_o run_v probation_n that_o he_o may_v know_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o heritage_n though_o there_o be_v a_o contrary_a decision_n observe_v by_o dury_n march_v 16._o 1637._o hume_z contra_fw-la hume_n of_o blacketer_n see_v the_o ordinary_a course_n since_o have_v be_v contrary_a june_n 22._o 1671._o lâ—sâ—ies_fw-la contra_fw-la jaâ—â—ray_n heir_n in_o a_o tack_v find_v not_o to_o require_v service_n but_o that_o such_o as_o may_v be_v serve_v heir_n may_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o june_n 17._o 1671._o boyd_n contra_fw-la sinclar_fw-la heirship_v movable_n be_v find_v competent_a to_o one_o who_o be_v infeft_v in_o land_n and_o though_o the_o same_o be_v apprise_v and_o the_o appryzer_n infeft_v yet_o the_o legal_a be_v unexpyre_v and_o the_o apprize_a stand_v but_o as_o a_o collateral_a security_n not_o as_o a_o full_a right_n february_n 26._o 1663._o cuthbert_n of_o draiky_n contra_fw-la monroâ—_n of_o foulâ—s_n heirship_n movable_a be_v find_v to_o belong_v to_o a_o heir_n of_o person_n who_o die_v only_o infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n july_n 19_o 1664._o scrymzeour_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o murray_n heirship_n movable_a be_v not_o find_v competent_a to_o a_o person_n who_o be_v only_o heir_n apparent_a of_o tailzie_n and_o die_v never_o infeâ—t_v january_n 27._o 1666._o colonel_n montgomerie_n contra_fw-la stevart_n heirship_n movable_a be_v renunce_v from_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o father_n be_v find_v not_o to_o return_v to_o he_o after_o his_o father_n death_n but_o to_o belong_v to_o his_o father_n executor_n 〈◊〉_d 18._o 1666._o pollock_n contra_fw-la rutherfoord_n heir_n 〈◊〉_d clause_n a_o heritable_a obligement_n quoad_fw-la creditorem_fw-la may_v be_v movable_a quoad_fw-la debitorem_fw-la july_n 25._o 1662._o nasmith_n contra_fw-la jaâ—â—ray_n a_o heritable_a sum_n be_v find_v so_o to_o remain_v notwithstanding_o of_o a_o requisition_n not_o be_v make_v conform_a to_o the_o clause_n of_o requisition_n and_o so_o null_a as_o be_v provide_v to_o be_v require_v by_o the_o husband_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o wife_n who_o consent_n be_v not_o adhibite_fw-la nor_o be_v the_o show_v the_o creditor_n intention_n to_o require_v his_o money_n enough_o not_o be_v make_v debiro_fw-la modo_fw-la january_n 18._o 166â—_n stevart_n contra_fw-la stevarts_n a_o heritable_a bond_n be_v find_v movable_a by_o a_o charge_n though_o but_o against_o one_o of_o the_o caâ—tioners_n january_n 24._o 1666._o montgomery_z and_o his_o spouse_n contra_fw-la stevart_n a_o heritable_a bond_n bear_v a_o clause_n of_o annualrent_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v movable_a though_o the_o principal_a sum_n be_v not_o payable_a till_o the_o debtor_n death_n see_v the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_n be_v past_a july_n 31._o 1666._o gordoun_n contra_fw-la keith_n vide_fw-la bond_n june_n 28._o 1665._o and_o junâ—_n 26._o 1668._o one_o holden_n as_o confess_v be_v repone_v against_o a_o decreet_a of_o a_o inferior_a judge_n albeit_o a_o procurator_n compear_v and_o take_v a_o day_n to_o produce_v he_o but_o without_o a_o procuratory_n or_o propon_v any_o defense_n that_o may_v show_v any_o information_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o so_o no_o warrant_n to_o compear_v november_n 24._o 1665._o chalmers_n contra_fw-la lady_n tinnel_n hold_v as_o confess_v be_v not_o admit_v against_o a_o defender_n absent_a where_o the_o messenger_n execution_n do_v not_o bear_v personal_o apprehend_v but_o that_o the_o messenger_n know_v that_o the_o defender_n be_v in_o his_o house_n but_o be_v forcible_o keep_v from_o access_n by_o his_o wife_n july_n 5._o 1670._o lindsay_n and_o swintoun_n contra_fw-la inglis_n a_fw-la holograph_n discharge_v be_v find_v not_o to_o prove_v its_o date_n against_o a_o assignee_n unless_o it_o be_v astruct_v by_o adminicle_n or_o witness_n that_o know_v it_o subscribe_v of_o that_o date_n january_n 4._o 1662._o dicky_n contra_fw-la montgomery_n a_o holograph_n write_v prove_v not_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la datam_fw-la yet_o the_o date_n may_v be_v astruct_v by_o witness_n above_o exception_n but_o person_n of_o ordinary_a credit_n one_o of_o two_o be_v a_o town_n officer_n be_v not_o find_v such_o witness_n albeit_o no_o exception_n be_v competent_a against_o they_o for_o be_v ordinary_a witness_n june_n 21._o 1665._o bradie_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o fairny_n holograph_n be_v find_v prove_v by_o production_n of_o a_o transumpt_n do_v judicial_o and_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o friend_n of_o the_o defunct_a who_o make_v the_o wriâ—_n transume_v among_o his_o child_n alter_v their_o portion_n and_o though_o a_o part_n of_o it_o be_v write_v by_o another_o when_o the_o defunct_a be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o can_v not_o write_v yet_o the_o writ_n be_v find_v holograph_n as_o to_o the_o rest_n but_o not_o as_o to_o this_o article_n albeit_o the_o principal_a writ_n be_v lose_v and_o not_o produce_v but_o only_o the_o judicial_a transumpt_n take_v off_o when_o it_o be_v produce_v july_n 30._o 1668._o mckenzie_n contra_fw-la ballaâ—dine_fw-la of_o newhall_n vide_fw-la deathbed_n november_n 14._o 1668._o calderwood_n contra_fw-la schaw_n homologation_n to_o communicate_v appryzing_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v infer_v by_o the_o singular_a successor_n concur_v the_o facto_fw-la against_o third_z party_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o singular_a successor_n oath_n that_o he_o know_v of_o such_o a_o bond_n july_n 6._o 1661._o tailzifer_fw-la contra_fw-la maxtoun_n and_o cunninghamâ—_n homologation_n of_o a_o decreet_a be_v not_o infer_v by_o payment_n thereof_o without_o a_o charge_n see_v the_o giver_n thereof_o be_v officer_n have_v no_o commission_n or_o any_o civil_a authority_n july_n 24._o 1661._o jack_n contra_fw-la fedde_z homologation_n of_o a_o decreet_a arbitral_n quoad_fw-la one_o of_o many_o article_n of_o different_a matter_n be_v find_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o whole_a november_n 22._o 1662._o pringle_n contra_fw-la din._n homologation_n of_o a_o father_n legacy_n to_o his_o child_n be_v infer_v by_o his_o wife_n confirm_v the_o testament_n without_o protestation_n not_o to_o prove_v that_o legacy_n here_o the_o wife_n by_o her_o contract_n be_v provide_v to_o the_o liferent_a of_o all_o her_o husband_n movable_n february_n 19_o 1663._o more_o contra_fw-la stirling_n homologation_n of_o a_o infeftment_n grant_v to_o a_o wife_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v infer_v by_o she_o continue_v six_o or_o seven_o year_n to_o possess_v and_o set_v several_a tack_n as_o liferentrix_n where_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o contract_n be_v only_o in_o general_a to_o employ_v money_n on_o land_n or_o annualrent_a and_o no_o infeftment_n follow_v thereon_o nor_o be_v the_o husband_n in_o possession_n in_o his_o life_n but_o the_o wise_a begin_v the_o possession_n albeit_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o infeftment_n be_v to_o her_o prejudice_n and_o be_v not_o in_o her_o hand_n nor_o do_v the_o seasine_a repeat_v that_o provision_n particular_o but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n contain_v in_o the_o bond_n the_o seasine_a be_v registrate_n and_o the_o bond_n still_o in_o the_o nottar_n hand_n who_o take_v the_o seasine_a in_o which_o case_n the_o wife_n be_v presume_v to_o know_v and_o not_o
be_v extract_v on_o the_o improbation_n though_o it_o be_v omnium_fw-la exceptionum_fw-la ultima_fw-la january_n 23._o 1666._o contra_fw-la earl_n of_o kinghorn_n in_o improbation_n the_o lord_n declare_v they_o will_v grant_v three_o term_n for_o production_n of_o right_n of_o land_n and_o appoint_v the_o ordinary_a to_o intimate_v the_o same_o november_n 26._o 1667._o hay_o of_o haystoun_n contra_fw-la drummond_n and_o hepburn_n improbation_n upon_o certification_n be_v find_v null_a because_o the_o defender_n be_v then_o prisoner_n of_o war_n in_o ireland_n and_o his_o right_n be_v after_o acknowledge_v by_o a_o agreeement_n though_o not_o perfect_v july_n 25._o 16â—8_n campbeâ—_n câ—ntra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenâ—rchy_n in_o a_o improbation_n the_o witness_n insert_v be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la what_o they_o know_v of_o the_o truth_n or_o forgery_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o question_n though_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o produce_v there_o be_v pregnant_a presumption_n and_o fragrant_a fame_n of_o forgery_n july_n 6._o 1669._o barclay_n contra_fw-la barclay_n in_o a_o improbation_n after_o certification_n be_v extract_v the_o lord_n examine_v witness_n as_o to_o the_o forgery_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v know_v without_o production_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o question_n and_o though_o thâ—_n witness_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o forgery_n november_n 9_o 1669._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la in_o a_o improbation_n where_o the_o writ_n be_v once_o judicial_o produce_v in_o exchequer_n and_o wilful_o keep_v up_o certification_n be_v extract_v the_o lord_n upon_o copy_n examine_v the_o witness_n insert_v and_o writer_n who_o confess_v the_o forgery_n and_o be_v move_v thereto_o by_o the_o defender_n whereupon_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o improven_v as_o not_o be_v produce_v but_o the_o writer_n and_o witness_n be_v find_v forger_n and_o the_o defender_n as_o user_n and_o accessary_n and_o all_o be_v declare_v infamous_a and_o remit_v to_o the_o council_n to_o use_v a_o extraordinary_a remedy_n by_o banishment_n against_o the_o defender_n january_n 26._o 1670_o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la in_o a_o improbation_n where_o one_o of_o the_o witness_n insert_v have_v a_o designation_n allege_v competent_a to_o more_o person_n all_o that_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v so_o design_v that_o be_v alive_a be_v ordain_v to_o be_v summon_v and_o the_o hand_n writ_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o be_v produce_v june_n 8._o 1671._o stevart_n contra_fw-la mckenzie_n and_o kettlestoun_n in_o a_o improbation_n of_o the_o minute_n of_o a_o tack_v wherein_o one_o deponed_a that_o he_o have_v subscribe_v at_o the_o defender_n instigation_n who_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o cause_v the_o pursuer_n name_v to_o be_v set_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o another_o that_o he_o do_v not_o see_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi subscribe_v and_o the_o three_o who_o be_v writer_n of_o the_o minute_n and_o also_o brother_n to_o the_o defender_n depone_v that_o he_o see_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi subscribe_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n the_o writ_n be_v find_v improven_v and_o false_a but_o there_o be_v not_o two_o witness_n instruct_v who_o be_v the_o forgeâ—_n july_n 22._o 1671._o miller_n contra_fw-la bothwel_n of_o glâ—â—corse_n incident_a be_v not_o sustain_v upon_o a_o act_n before_o answer_n ordain_v all_o writ_n to_o be_v produce_v the_o party_n will_v make_v use_n of_o which_o be_v find_v only_o to_o extend_v to_o such_o writ_n as_o they_o then_o have_v july_n 3._o 1662._o kello_n contra_fw-la paâ—toun_n in_o a_o incident_a four_o term_n be_v allow_v for_o prove_v the_o have_v of_o the_o writ_n by_o witness_n but_o the_o term_n be_v to_o be_v short_a december_n 15._o 1665._o moâ—teith_n contra_fw-la anderson_n a_o incident_a be_v reject_v because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v not_o call_v thereby_o and_o the_o execution_n suspect_v december_n 23._o 1665._o laird_n of_o câ—â—neck_n contra_fw-la lord_n bargeniâ—_n incident_a be_v not_o sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o any_o but_o these_o who_o name_n as_o pursher_n be_v fill_v up_o in_o the_o bill_n though_o it_o contain_v a_o blank_a but_o it_o be_v sustain_v against_o the_o defender_n haver_n of_o the_o writ_n for_o who_o a_o blank_a be_v leave_v though_o nor_o at_o first_o fill_v up_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o custom_n for_o the_o last_o and_o not_o for_o the_o first_o july_n 3._o 1667._o creditor_n of_o waâ—chtoun_n contra_fw-la counteâ—s_fw-la of_o hume_n pro_fw-la indiviso_fw-la be_v not_o sustain_v to_o hinder_v remove_v of_o a_o relic_n from_o a_o house_n as_o be_v a_o tenement_n indivisible_a though_o she_o have_v a_o terce_n of_o it_o but_o the_o heretor_fw-la be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o possess_v yet_o so_o that_o if_o he_o dwell_v not_o so_o himself_o she_o shall_v be_v prefer_v to_o all_o other_o she_o give_v like_o mail_n as_o other_o will_v pay_v january_n 26._o 1665._o logan_n contra_fw-la galbraith_n infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n hold_v base_a be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n because_o thereon_o there_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o poind_v the_o ground_n though_o it_o can_v take_v no_o effect_n for_o a_o long_a time_n see_v the_o entry_n to_o the_o annualrent_n be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o constituents_a death_n february_n 26_o and_o 27._o 1662._o creditor_n of_o kinglassie_n competing_n infeftment_n past_a in_o exchequer_n on_o a_o apprize_a against_o one_o who_o be_v infeft_v by_o his_o author_n not_o confirm_v be_v find_v not_o to_o supply_v or_o comprehend_v a_o confirmation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o another_o creditor_n who_o regular_o have_v obtain_v confirmation_n of_o that_o null_a seasine_n in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v concern_v his_o base_a right_n depend_v thereon_o january_n 16._o 1663._o tenant_n of_o kilchattan_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o kilchattan_n major_a campbel_n and_o baillie_n hamiltoun_n infeftment_n gratuitous_a to_o a_o wife_n after_o she_o be_v provide_v by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o creditor_n upon_o the_o act_n 1621._o by_o exception_n or_o reply_n july_n 22._o 1664._o lord_n louvre_n contra_fw-la lady_n craig_n a_o infeftment_n to_o a_o wife_n in_o liferent_a be_v sustain_v by_o she_o seasine_n adminiculat_fw-la by_o her_o contract_n albeit_o the_o seasine_a be_v not_o immediate_o upon_o the_o contract_n but_o relate_v a_o bond_n grant_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o produce_v january_n 29._o 1665._o norvil_n contra_fw-la sunter_n infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n land_n be_v in_o the_o same_o investiture_n with_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o both_o hold_v base_a be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n of_o thâ—_n same_o warrandice_n land_n though_o clad_v with_o long_a possession_n and_o that_o upon_o a_o action_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n upon_o the_o distress_n without_o reduction_n january_n 9_o 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la scot._n a_o infeftment_n of_o kirklands_n be_v sustain_v though_o it_o bear_v to_o be_v upon_o resignation_n and_o have_v not_o the_o râ—ddendoâ—per_n expressum_fw-la but_o relative_a to_o the_o former_a infeftment_n without_o necessity_n to_o produce_v any_o original_a right_n see_v the_o charter_n be_v subscribe_v by_o the_o abbot_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o convent_n january_n 17._o 1666._o lord_n rentoun_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o coldinghame_n a_o infeftment_n to_o a_o person_n on_o her_o own_o resignation_n bear_v express_o she_o to_o be_v heir_n to_o her_o father_n who_o be_v last_o infeft_v the_o charter_n be_v find_v equivalent_a to_o a_o precept_n of_o clare_v constat_fw-la januâ—ry_n 20._o 1666._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la infeftment_n of_o the_o office_n forrestrie_n with_o a_o duty_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o a_o abbacy_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la being_n grant_v by_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n without_o confirmation_n by_o the_o king_n or_o pope_n ibidem_fw-la infeftment_n in_o warrandice_n grant_v by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n though_o base_a hold_v of_o himself_o and_o ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la after_o the_o principal_a infeftment_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n of_o the_o same_o warrandice_n land_n as_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o husband_n possession_n in_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o that_o there_o need_v no_o declarator_n of_o distress_n or_o eviction_n but_o a_o pursuit_n of_o remove_v or_o mail_n and_o duty_n upon_o the_o eviction_n be_v sufficient_a which_o can_v be_v exclude_v by_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o seven_o year_n possession_n by_o the_o public_a infeftment_n unless_o it_o be_v seven_o year_n after_o the_o eviction_n february_n 20._o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n a_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v before_o a_o liferenters_n infeftment_n after_o which_o there_o follow_v a_o corroborative_n security_n accumulate_v the_o by-gone_a annualrent_n and_o give_v infeftment_n for_o both_o which_o posterior_n security_n be_v not_o sustain_v against_o the_o liferenter_fw-la nor_o be_v it_o hold_v as_o
if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n february_n 13._o 1669._o mclellan_n contra_fw-la lady_n kilcuâ—bright_n a_o infeftment_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o superior_a not_o confirm_v waâ—_n find_v null_a albeit_o it_o be_v only_o grant_v for_o security_n of_o â—_o wiâ—es_n liferent_a conform_v to_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n july_n 2d_o 1669._o grace_n contra_fw-la ker._n a_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v find_v extinct_a by_o the_o annualrenter_n intromet_v with_o the_o annualrent_n of_o the_o land_n equivalent_a to_o the_o principal_a sum_n february_n 4._o 1671._o wishart_n contra_fw-la arthur_n a_o infeftment_n be_v find_v null_a by_o reply_n without_o reduction_n whereby_o a_o woman_n be_v serve_v heir_n to_o her_o mother_n in_o a_o teneâ—entâ—_n in_o which_o her_o mother_n and_o father_n be_v infeft_v in_o conjunct_a â—ee_n albeit_o she_o have_v probable_a ground_n to_o think_v her_o mother_n be_v feear_fw-mi see_v her_o father_n be_v find_v to_o be_v feear_fw-mi and_o that_o she_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o retour_fw-fr but_o by_o precept_n of_o favour_n here_o seven_o year_n possession_n be_v not_o allege_v to_o give_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n july_n 1â—_n 1671._o gairns_n contra_fw-la saâ—â—ilands_n â—_o infeftment_n vide_fw-la base_a infeftment_n inhibition_n be_v find_v not_o to_o reach_v land_n acquire_v after_o it_o lie_v in_o another_o jurisdiction_n then_o where_o it_o be_v publish_v and_o registrate_n july_n 18._o 1662._o smeateun_fw-mi contra_fw-la a_o inhibition_n be_v find_v to_o be_v valide_fw-la to_o reduce_v or_o declare_v against_o the_o person_n inhibit_v not_o only_o for_o the_o land_n he_o have_v the_o time_n of_o the_o inhibition_n but_o these_o acquire_v thereafter_o december_n 15._o 1665._o eleâ—s_fw-la contra_fw-la keith_n a_o inhibition_n of_o teind_n be_v find_v sufficient_o execute_v by_o a_o sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n and_o not_o by_o a_o messenger_n be_v direct_a to_o messenger_n sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o interrupt_v tacit_n relocation_n january_n 27._o 1666._o earl_n of_o eglintoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o cunninghamehead_n inhibition_n be_v use_v on_o a_o sum_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o reduce_v and_o that_o the_o inhibition_n and_o reduction_n thereon_o can_v not_o be_v purge_v by_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n whereon_o it_o proceed_v with_o annualrent_a and_o expense_n see_v there_o be_v a_o supervenient_a apprize_a upon_o the_o sum_n which_o be_v now_o expyre_v february_n 24._o 1666._o grant_v contra_fw-la grant_n inhibition_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o right_n acquire_v after_o the_o inhibition_n but_o not_o to_o a_o wodset_n acquire_v after_o and_o renunce_v upon_o payment_n without_o abide_v a_o order_n albeit_o renunciation_n be_v by_o the_o style_n of_o the_o inhibition_n prohibit_v yet_o they_o be_v but_o as_o discharge_v of_o heretable_a debt_n or_o annualrent_n against_o which_o inhibition_n operate_v not_o to_o cause_v they_o pay_v again_o july_n 16._o 1667._o eleis_fw-la contra_fw-la keith_n and_o stevart_n inhibition_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o land_n acquire_v after_o the_o publication_n thereof_o lie_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o it_o be_v publish_v february_n 27._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la inhibition_n on_o a_o dependence_n be_v find_v to_o take_v no_o effect_n whâ—re_v no_o judicial_a sentence_n follow_v but_o a_o transaction_n on_o arbitrament_n december_n 16._o 1668._o frazar_n contra_fw-la keith_n a_o inhibition_n be_v find_v to_o reduce_v a_o disposition_n though_o its_o date_n be_v anterior_a to_o the_o inhibition_n as_o to_o some_o creditor_n who_o name_n and_o sum_n be_v fill_v up_o in_o it_o by_o another_o hand_n which_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v blank_a and_o fill_v up_o aâ—ter_a ter_z inhibition_n unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v by_o witness_n above_o exception_n january_n 15._o 1670._o lady_n lucia_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o montcastle_n a_o inhibition_n be_v find_v null_a because_o the_o execution_n thereof_o bear_v not_o a_o copy_n to_o have_v be_v leave_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n where_o it_o be_v publish_v february_n 12._o 1670._o naper_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o grange_n inhibition_n of_o teind_n be_v find_v not_o to_o give_v right_o to_o draw_v the_o teind_v without_o sentence_n where_o the_o hereâ—or_n have_v any_o colourable_a title_n january_n 27._o 1665._o barefoord_n and_o bennistoun_n contra_fw-la lord_n kingstoun_n inhibition_n be_v find_v relevant_a to_o reduce_v the_o right_n of_o creditor_n albeit_o there_o be_v a_o disposition_n to_o two_o party_n for_o themselves_o and_o for_o the_o behoof_n of_o other_o creditor_n under-written_a after_o which_o there_o be_v a_o large_a blank_n fill_v up_o with_o a_o other_o hand_n in_o which_o the_o creditor_n in_o question_n be_v insert_v which_o blank_n so_o fill_v up_o be_v hold_v as_o after_o the_o inhibition_n and_o a_o prior_n commune_v to_o take_v in_o these_o creditor_n and_o undertake_v their_o debt_n by_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o disposition_n be_v make_v be_v not_o sustain_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o their_o oath_n or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o witness_n but_o only_o by_o writ_n or_o oath_n of_o knowledge_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi july_n 8._o 1670._o lady_n lucia_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la boyd_n of_o pitcon_n and_o other_o inhibition_n be_v pursue_v upon_o to_o reduce_v and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi offering_n to_o accept_v the_o sum_n in_o the_o inhibition_n cum_fw-la omni_fw-la causa_fw-la albeit_o there_o be_v a_o expyre_v compryze_a lead_v upon_o the_o sum_n the_o defender_n crave_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi will_v assign_v the_o sum_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi can_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o assign_v the_o same_o in_o respect_n the_o offer_n be_v only_o to_o take_v satisfaction_n and_o renunce_n whereby_o the_o cautioner_n may_v not_o be_v distress_v inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la inhibition_n be_v find_v null_a by_o declarator_n because_o the_o execution_n as_o they_o be_v registrate_n do_v not_o bear_v a_o copy_n give_v to_o the_o party_n inhibit_v albeit_o the_o publication_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n bear_v a_o copy_n affix_v and_o that_o the_o messenger_n have_v add_v upon_o the_o margin_n the_o delivery_n of_o a_o copy_n which_o be_v find_v a_o essential_a requisite_a in_o the_o execution_n and_o that_o not_o be_v registrate_n with_o the_o execution_n the_o same_o be_v null_a and_o can_v not_o be_v supply_v by_o prove_v by_o the_o witness_n insert_v thaâ—_n a_o copy_n be_v true_o give_v against_o a_o singular_a successor_n who_o have_v buy_v the_o land_n for_o a_o just_a price_n july_n 28._o 1671._o keith_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n â—interdiction_n against_o a_o defunct_a be_v find_v only_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o land_n lie_v within_o the_o lurisdiction_n where_o it_o be_v publish_v and_o registrate_n but_o not_o to_o the_o other_o land_n nor_o to_o heirship_v movable_a or_o other_o moveable_n so_o that_o the_o heir_n succeed_v therein_o be_v liable_a notwithstanding_o february_n 11._o 1662._o ramsay_n of_o torbane_n contra_fw-la mcclellaâ—_n interdiction_n albeit_o it_o be_v not_o sustainable_a by_o way_n of_o defense_n to_o delay_v a_o pursuit_n yet_o it_o be_v sustain_v by_o way_n of_o reply_n see_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi might_n delay_n himself_o use_v that_o otherwise_o he_o behove_v to_o quit_v the_o possession_n and_o then_o reduce_v to_o recover_v it_o again_o february_n 13._o 1663._o lockhart_n contra_fw-la kennedy_n interdiction_n of_o a_o man_n by_o â—ond_n bear_v he_o shall_v not_o sell_v nor_o dispone_v without_o consent_n of_o his_o wife_n on_o the_o narrative_a of_o his_o facility_n whereupon_o inhibition_n be_v use_v be_v find_v not_o to_o stand_v as_o a_o interdiction_n be_v inconsistent_a to_o bind_v a_o man_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o it_o stand_v in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v interpret_v a_o obligement_n in_o the_o wife_n own_o favour_n for_o her_o proper_a interest_n to_o secure_v she_o a_o aliment_n according_a to_o her_o quality_n february_n 27._o 1665._o laird_n of_o milntoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n milntoun_n interdiction_n be_v find_v to_o give_v interest_n to_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n from_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o person_n interdict_v to_o reduce_v any_o voluntary_a disposition_n thereupon_o albeit_o they_o have_v no_o special_a title_n to_o the_o interdiction_n but_o have_v only_o apprise_v the_o land_n of_o the_o person_n interdict_a cum_fw-la omni_fw-la jure_fw-la and_o albeit_o there_o be_v a_o anterior_a appryzer_n the_o benefit_n of_o the_o interdiction_n be_v find_v appropriate_a to_o neither_o but_o common_a to_o both_o february_n 20._o 1666._o lord_n saltoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o park_n and_o rothemay_n interdiction_n be_v find_v not_o to_o have_v any_o effect_n as_o to_o movable_n or_o personal_a execution_n by_o may_n of_o exception_n without_o reduction_n june_n 20._o 1671._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la hallyburtoun_n interruption_n of_o the_o prescription_n of_o a_o common_a pasturage_n
be_v find_v sufficient_a by_o turn_v off_o the_o party_n cattle_n without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v a_o instrument_n of_o interruption_n or_o keep_v they_o off_o for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o november_n 14._o 1662._o nicolson_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o balbirnie_n interruption_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n hinder_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a possessory_a judgement_n by_o seven_o year_n possession_n after_o interruption_n until_o prescription_n july_n 22._o 1664._o montgomery_n contra_fw-la hume_n the_o like_a of_o decennalis_fw-la &_o triâ—nnalis_n possession_n june_n 28._o 1666._o laird_n of_o phillorth_n contra_fw-la lord_n frazer_n interruption_n by_o a_o summons_n of_o reduction_n and_o citation_n thereupon_o be_v sustain_v albeit_o the_o reason_n of_o reduction_n be_v not_o fill_v up_o within_o the_o 40._o year_n see_v the_o reduction_n be_v upon_o minority_n and_o lesion_n which_o be_v insinuate_v by_o the_o interest_n libel_v ab_fw-la initio_fw-la viz._n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o heir_n to_o his_o sister_n have_v good_a interest_n to_o reduce_v all_o deed_n do_v to_o her_o enorm_a lesion_n july_n 14._o 1669._o earl_n of_o marischal_n contra_fw-la leith_n of_o whiteâ—augh_n interruption_n be_v sustain_v by_o a_o citation_n only_o at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n proceed_v upon_o a_o warrant_n to_o cite_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la â—utus_fw-la accessus_fw-la which_o be_v neither_o true_a not_o instruct_v but_o pasâ—_n by_o bill_n of_o course_n among_o the_o common_a bill_n and_o the_o execution_n do_v not_o bear_v a_o copy_n leâ—t_v at_o the_o cross_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi add_v that_o to_o the_o execution_n july_n 6._o 1671._o mcbrae_fw-la contra_fw-la lord_n mâ—dâ—nald_n interruption_n be_v sustain_v by_o a_o second_o summons_n though_o the_o first_o summons_n shall_v be_v find_v hey-boyss_n and_o though_o the_o citation_n be_v only_o a_o day_n before_o the_o forty_o year_n complete_a ibidem_fw-la intimation_n of_o a_o right_n of_o reversion_n be_v find_v not_o necessary_a where_o he_o that_o have_v the_o right_n be_v infeâ—t_v therein_o albeit_o he_o use_v no_o diligence_n and_o which_o prefer_v he_o to_o a_o posterior_n assignee_n although_o redeem_v first_o and_o possess_v november_n 1â—_n 1664._o guthriâ—_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o sornbeg_n intromission_n being_n by_o many_o person_n promiscuous_a be_v find_v not_o to_o oblige_v they_o in_o solidum_fw-la but_o equal_o prorata_fw-la unless_o a_o great_a part_n be_v prove_v against_o they_o though_o the_o intromission_n be_v vicious_a and_o have_v be_v a_o spuilzie_n but_o not_o pursue_v within_o three_o year_n january_n 17â—_n 1667._o captain_n strachan_n contra_fw-la morison_n intromission_n be_v prove_v by_o clear_a and_o pregnant_a testimony_n of_o witness_n though_o not_o in_o litisconâ—estaâ—ion_n but_o to_o remain_v in_o 〈◊〉_d no_o contrary_a probation_n be_v admit_v even_o ex_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o prove_v that_o other_o do_v intromet_n although_o tack_n and_o wodset_n grant_v to_o they_o be_v produce_v and_o the_o possession_n and_o intromission_n conform_v be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v and_o though_o the_o intromission_n be_v more_o than_o 40._o year_n since_o in_o respect_n the_o alleadgeance_n be_v found_v super_fw-la jure_fw-la terâ—ij_fw-la the_o alleadger_n show_v no_o right_a to_o the_o wodset_n or_o how_o the_o same_o be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o intromission_n be_v prove_v by_o remove_v the_o common_a author_n and_o enter_v to_o the_o natural_a possession_n by_o 〈◊〉_d january_n â—â—_o 1671._o kello_n contra_fw-la kinâ—â—â—_n â—vs_fw-la mariti_fw-la be_v find_v to_o carry_v the_o right_n of_o a_o sum_n assign_v to_o a_o wife_n while_o she_o be_v clad_v with_o â—_o husband_n without_o necessity_n to_o instruct_v that_o it_o be_v also_o intimate_v before_o his_o death_n january_n 20._o 1663._o scot_n contra_fw-la dickson_n ius_n mariti_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o carry_v the_o right_n to_o a_o provision_n grant_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o daughter_n bearing_z and_o annualrent_a though_o but_o five_o per_fw-la câ—nt_fw-la the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a be_v pass_v before_o the_o marriage_n june_n 28._o 1665._o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la edgar_n ius_n mariti_fw-la be_v renunce_v be_v find_v not_o to_o take_v away_o the_o husband_n power_n of_o order_v his_o family_n and_o dispose_n of_o duty_n appoint_v by_o the_o wife_n of_o her_o former_a jointure_n for_o the_o use_n of_o their_o family_n joint_o which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o give_v the_o wife_n a_o distinct_a â—â—â—are_n of_o it_o or_o a_o power_n to_o manage_v it_o but_o to_o enjoy_v her_o share_n under_o the_o husband_n mannadgement_n february_n 1667._o ratho_n and_o coâ—â—ngâ—oun_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o infertile_a and_o lady_n câ—llingtoun_n ius_n mariti_fw-la be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o legal_a assignation_n and_o be_v complete_a with_o the_o marriage_n a_o voluntar_n right_o by_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o same_o daâ—e_n with_o a_o tack_v relate_v to_o the_o agreement_n of_o marriage_n grant_v by_o the_o wife_n to_o her_o second_o sonâ—_n leave_v nothing_o to_o her_o husband_n be_v find_v exclude_v thereby_o as_o not_o be_v intimate_a before_o the_o marriage_n and_o be_v fraudulent_a in_o the_o wife_n and_o null_n even_o against_o her_o son_n though_o not_o partaker_n of_o the_o fraud_n not_o be_v a_o acquirer_n for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v prejudge_v the_o husband_n december_n 18._o 1667._o auchinâ—eck_n contra_fw-la williamson_n and_o gillespie_n ius_fw-la superveniens_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v extend_v to_o any_o right_n real_a accresce_v to_o the_o hereâ—or_n by_o one_o who_o have_v right_o from_o the_o usurper_n though_o that_o right_o be_v fall_v see_v it_o be_v consequent_a on_o the_o true_a hereâ—ors_n right_o as_o obtain_v improbation_n of_o other_o right_n july_n 13._o 1664._o earl_n of_o lawderdaâ—â—_n contra_fw-la wolmet_n ius_n supervenâ—ens_fw-la authori_fw-la accrescit_fw-la successori_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o hold_v where_o there_o do_v not_o appear_v a_o full_a equivalent_a cause_n onerous_a of_o the_o successor_n right_o or_o absolute_a warrandice_n here_o the_o first_o right_a be_v reduce_v and_o the_o new_a right_n but_o personal_a to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n till_o such_o a_o sum_n be_v satisfy_v july_n 19_o 1664._o dowglas_n and_o longformacus_n her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n ius_n superveniens_fw-la authori_fw-la accrescens_fw-la successori_fw-la be_v find_v to_o make_v a_o giâ—t_v of_o ward_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o superior_a accresce_fw-it to_o the_o vassal_n to_o who_o he_o be_v bind_v in_o absolute_a warrandice_n they_o pay_v a_o part_n of_o the_o expense_n february_n 15._o 1665._o boyd_n of_o pinkill_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o carsâ—leuâ—â—_n ius_n superveniens_fw-la authori_fw-la accrescens_fw-la successori_fw-la be_v find_v to_o have_v their_o effect_n that_o a_o tack_v for_o a_o small_a duty_n grant_v for_o sum_n of_o money_n with_o absolute_a warrandice_n be_v not_o prejudge_v because_o the_o â—etter_n be_v not_o then_o infeft_v nor_o exclude_v by_o a_o posterior_n heritable_a disposition_n of_o the_o land_n albeit_o the_o author_n supervenient_a right_n be_v procure_v by_o the_o acquirer_n of_o the_o say_a disposition_n who_o infeft_v his_o author_n and_o himself_o both_o of_o the_o same_o date_n and_o who_o allege_v that_o his_o author_n right_o be_v procure_v by_o he_o can_v not_o accresce_fw-it to_o the_o tackâ—â—man_n in_o his_o prejudice_n june_n 21._o 1671._o neiâ—son_n contra_fw-la menzeis_fw-la of_o enoch_n ius_fw-la tertii_fw-la be_v find_v to_o exclude_v a_o exception_n upon_o on_o assignation_n intimate_v to_o the_o debtor_n and_o a_o decreet_a thereon_o see_v there_o be_v no_o payment_n but_o grant_v suspension_n without_o caution_n or_o consignation_n that_o the_o party_n may_v dispute_v their_o right_n june_n 16._o 1665._o bruce_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o morâ—oun_n â—us_fw-la tertii_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o hinder_v a_o appryzer_n to_o quarrel_v another_o appryzer_n right_o as_o want_v a_o assignation_n to_o the_o debt_n on_o which_o the_o apprize_a proceed_v albeit_o he_o have_v no_o right_n from_o that_o cedent_fw-la nor_o any_o other_o interest_n but_o to_o exclude_v the_o apprize_a as_o informal_a albeit_o that_o cedent_n heir_n have_v renew_a the_o assignation_n and_o declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o prior_n assignation_n by_o his_o father_n and_o that_o his_o right_n be_v in_o trust_n july_n 22._o 1668._o johnstoun_n of_o sheeâ—s_fw-la contra_fw-la arnold_n the_o king_n palace_n of_o hâ—ly-rude-house_n be_v find_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o regality_n of_o brughtoun_n and_o in_o the_o royalty_n and_o citation_n against_o party_n reside_v there_o at_o the_o cross_n of_o edinburgh_n be_v sustain_v january_n 11._o 1662._o lady_n carnagie_n contra_fw-la lord_n cranburn_n knowledge_n though_o private_a hinder_v bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la possessor_n lucrari_fw-la fructus_fw-la november_n 20._o 166â—_n child_n of_o wolmet_n contra_fw-la lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o husband_n law_n of_o scotland_n only_o regulate_v succession_n of_o scotsmen_n
contra_fw-la stranger_n of_o oâ—â—end_n but_o the_o king_n 10_o part_n and_o admiral_n 15_o part_n be_v not_o allow_v a_o prize_n ship_n of_o hamburgh_n take_v as_o carry_v counterband-goods_a to_o the_o daâ—es_n after_o act_n of_o hostility_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o be_v liberate_a because_o she_o be_v take_v before_o the_o proclamation_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o dane_n but_o the_o captain_n be_v find_v to_o have_v probable_a ground_n to_o seize_v and_o be_v find_v only_o liable_a for_o what_o profit_n he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o ship_n and_o good_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v thâ—_n culpa_fw-la by_o the_o spoil_n or_o mis-appryzing_a thereof_o february_n 25._o 1668._o merchant_n of_o hamburgh_n contra_fw-la captain_n disâ—ingtoun_n a_o prize_n ship_n belong_v to_o the_o swede_n be_v find_v warrantable_o take_v because_o she_o be_v navigate_fw-la with_o hollander_n the_o king_n enemy_n contrary_a the_o king_n proclamation_n of_o war_n albeit_o they_o hâ—d_v a_o pass_n conform_v to_o the_o swedish_n treaty_n wherein_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o the_o swede_n to_o make_v use_n of_o hollander_n as_o master_n he_o become_v a_o swear_a burges_n of_o their_o town_n without_o mention_n of_o what_o nation_n the_o remnant_n company_n may_v be_v of_o february_n 25._o 1668._o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n call_v the_o castle_n of_o riga_n contra_fw-la captain_n seaâ—oun_fw-fr a_o prize_n ship_n be_v find_v just_o adjudge_v because_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o company_n be_v hollander_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n proclamation_n of_o war_n ordain_v ship_n to_o be_v take_v that_o have_v in_o they_o any_o number_n of_o man_n or_o good_n belong_v to_o enemy_n albeit_o the_o ship_n be_v a_o swedish_n ship_n and_o have_v a_o pass_n conform_v to_o the_o swedish_n treaty_n which_o bear_v that_o such_o a_o pass_n be_v find_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o further_o inquiry_n in_o man_n or_o good_n â—isi_fw-la gravis_fw-la suspitiâ—o_fw-la subsit_fw-la see_v that_o treaty_n bear_v a_o liberty_n to_o the_o sâ—eds_n to_o have_v a_o holland_n master_n become_v a_o swear_a burges_n of_o any_o town_n of_o sweden_n and_o have_v no_o such_o privilege_n for_o the_o mariner_n june_n 30._o 1668._o paterson_n contra_fw-la captain_n anderson_n a_o prize_n ship_n be_v find_v just_o take_v be_v insist_v against_o on_o several_a ground_n as_o have_v a_o number_n of_o the_o king_n enemy_n the_o hollander_n sailor_n be_v only_o prove_v to_o be_v three_o and_o the_o company_n nine_o as_o have_v be_v two_o year_n with_o the_o king_n enemy_n merchandize_v but_o not_o in_o the_o war_n and_o by_o have_v a_o small_a parcel_n of_o tar_n as_o counterband_n in_o the_o same_o voyage_n upon_o all_o joint_o the_o lord_n declare_v but_o not_o upon_o any_o point_n alone_o july_n 9_o 1668._o captaâ—â—_n allan_n contra_fw-la parkman_n in_o prize_n ship_n competent_a and_o omit_v as_o a_o particular_a custom_n of_o scotland_n be_v not_o sustain_v against_o the_o stranger_n but_o they_o be_v find_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n june_n 15._o 1669._o loyson_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o ludâ—uharâ—_n and_o captain_n wilson_n a_o prize_n ship_n declare_v as_o carry_v counterband_n have_v on_o board_n oak_n cut_v at_o three_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a for_o make_v barrel_n in_o respect_n the_o admiral_n commission_n bear_v clapboard_n as_o counterband_n though_o testimony_n from_o the_o admirality_n of_o england_n holland_n and_o flanders_n be_v produce_v that_o such_o timber_n be_v not_o account_v counterband_n a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n june_n 29._o 1669._o captain_n contra_fw-la a_o prize_n ship_n be_v in_o question_n which_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v fraught_v from_o norway_n to_o london_n with_o timber_n by_o the_o king_n proclamation_n warrand_a ship_n even_o of_o his_o enemy_n country_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o bring_v timber_n for_o the_o rebuilding_n of_o london_n they_o get_v certificate_n and_o pass_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o ship_n have_v on_o board_n 1500._o dail_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o london_n merchant_n the_o same_o be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o confiscate_v the_o ship_n and_o these_o dail_n but_o not_o to_o confiscate_v the_o cargo_n belong_v to_o the_o english_a merchand_n if_o he_o can_v produce_v a_o pass_n conform_v to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o the_o king_n letter_n bear_v that_o he_o be_v sufficient_o inform_v that_o this_o ship_n have_v a_o valide_fw-la pass_n and_o therefore_o order_v she_o to_o be_v restore_v be_v not_o find_v relevant_a to_o liberate_v the_o ship_n or_o merchant_n cargo_n without_o production_n of_o the_o pass_n but_o the_o letter_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v â—alvo_fw-la jure_fw-la not_o proceed_v upon_o the_o hear_n of_o party_n albeit_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n do_v asset_fw-ge that_o he_o have_v former_o give_v a_o pass_n to_o that_o ship_n july_n 13._o 1669._o captain_n wood_n contra_fw-la neâ—lson_n here_o the_o skipper_n testimony_n alonâ—_n be_v receive_v to_o prove_v against_o the_o owner_n a_o prize_n ship_n be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o admiral_n and_o the_o decreet_a be_v quarrel_v because_o the_o skipper_n have_v a_o pass_n declare_v the_o ship_n and_o good_n whole_o belong_v to_o the_o swede_n the_o king_n ally_n the_o pass_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o swedish_n treaty_n which_o clear_v express_o that_o where_o such_o pass_n be_v â—eqâ—id_v amplâ—s_n exigatur_fw-la in_o bonâ—_n aut_fw-la homines_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la inquiratur_fw-la the_o adjudication_n be_v sustain_v in_o respect_n that_o the_o pass_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o skipper_n and_o company_n be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o contrivance_n and_o there_o be_v no_o sufficient_a probation_n that_o the_o ship_n and_o good_n belong_v to_o the_o swede_n and_o that_o the_o treaty_n bear_v si_fw-la qua_fw-la gravis_fw-la suspâ—â—io_fw-la subsit_fw-la that_o seazure_n may_v be_v make_v june_n 29._o 1671._o burrow_n contra_fw-la captain_n 〈◊〉_d a_o pupil_n person_n be_v find_v to_o be_v keep_v by_o her_o mother_n who_o be_v widow_n till_o her_o age_n of_o eleven_o year_n and_o then_o by_o a_o friend_n of_o her_o father_n side_n but_o not_o by_o the_o tutor_n who_o be_v near_a to_o succeed_v february_n 6._o 1666_o laird_n of_o dâ—ry_n contra_fw-la relict_n and_o daughter_n of_o his_o brother_n ratihabition_n vide_fw-la clause_n january_n 9_o 1663._o mason_n contra_fw-la hunter_n recognition_n commit_v by_o a_o defunct_n alienation_n be_v not_o stop_v upon_o the_o privilege_n of_o minority_n quo_fw-la minor_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la etc._n etc._n february_n 19_o 1662._o lady_n carnagy_n contra_fw-la a_o lord_n cranburn_n recognition_n be_v not_o clide_v because_o as_o import_a ingratitude_n which_o be_v criminal_a it_o be_v purge_v with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o committer_n but_o be_v sustain_v against_o his_o successor_n ibidem_fw-la recognition_n be_v find_v to_o be_v incur_v by_o alienation_n of_o ward_n land_n albeit_o the_o seasine_a take_v be_v without_o the_o acquirer_n mandate_n subscribe_v but_o by_o a_o general_a mandate_n out_o of_o the_o chancellary_n see_v it_o be_v take_v by_o his_o grandfather_n giver_n of_o the_o alienation_n and_o albeit_o the_o disposition_n bear_v only_o â—ailing_v of_o the_o disponer_n heir_n of_o his_o body_n see_v it_o have_v a_o warrant_n for_o seize_v this_o party_n de_fw-fr preseâ—ti_fw-la nominatim_fw-la nor_o be_v it_o reduce_v upon_o minority_n to_o annul_v the_o seasine_a and_o shun_v the_o recognition_n january_n 30._o 1663._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la recognition_n be_v incur_v by_o give_v a_o infeftment_n base_a to_o a_o grand_a child_n not_o be_v then_o alioqui_fw-la successuruâ—_n of_o ward_n land_n though_o tax_v ward_n and_o though_o grant_v to_o heir_n and_o assigney_n which_o be_v only_o understand_v that_o the_o disposion_n charter_n or_o precept_n before_o seasine_n may_v be_v assign_v but_o not_o after_o nor_o be_v it_o respect_v that_o the_o seasine_a as_o not_o confirm_v be_v null_a nor_o that_o it_o employ_v a_o tacit_n condition_n that_o the_o superior_a consent_v nor_o that_o the_o giver_n be_v a_o illiterate_a person_n and_o the_o case_n dubious_a here_o the_o case_n be_v favourable_a for_o the_o donatar_n who_o be_v the_o disponer_n elder_a daughter_n and_o who_o be_v pass_v by_o and_o the_o second_o daughter_n heir_n though_o stranger_n be_v prefer_v in_o all_o february_n 5._o 1663._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o donatar_n of_o recognition_n grant_v a_o precept_n to_o a_o vassal_n in_o the_o land_n fall_v in_o recognition_n acknowledge_v that_o vassal_n predecessor_n right_o and_o his_o own_o in_o the_o ordinary_a term_n of_o a_o precept_n of_o clare_v constat_fw-la albeit_o the_o precept_n do_v also_o bear_v in_o obedience_n of_o precept_n out_o of_o the_o chancellary_n yet_o the_o same_o with_o the_o seasine_a follow_v thereon_o be_v find_v to_o exclude_v the_o donatat_fw-la and_o all_o derive_v right_o from_o he_o thereafter_o june_n
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
27._o 1662._o watson_n contra_fw-la elâ—isâ—_n â—_z here_o haâ—â—age_n and_o carriage_n be_v except_v to_o the_o king_n superiority_n and_o property_n of_o the_o same_o right_a come_n in_o the_o same_o person_n by_o distinct_a mean_n and_o they_o infeft_v in_o the_o superiority_n and_o supplicate_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o will_v ordain_v precept_n out_o of_o the_o chancellary_n to_o infeft_v they_o in_o the_o property_n see_v they_o can_v not_o infeft_v themselves_o the_o lord_n think_v that_o they_o may_v be_v either_o infeft_v upon_o the_o king_n precept_n or_o their_o own_o precept_n or_o both_o november_n 26._o 1668._o daughter_n of_o moâ—â—oun_n supplicant_n in_o a_o suspension_n a_o reason_n of_o payment_n by_o another_o co-principal_a be_v not_o find_v requisite_a to_o be_v instant_o verify_v nor_o the_o defender_n put_v to_o find_v better_a caution_n though_o it_o be_v allege_v he_o be_v in_o hazard_n of_o break_v but_o only_o to_o give_v his_o oath_n de_fw-fr calumnia_fw-la july_n 15._o 1665._o vrquhart_n contra_fw-la blair_n suspension_n of_o a_o minister_n be_v find_v not_o to_o take_v away_o his_o stipend_n he_o not_o be_v depose_v july_n 26._o 1661._o ker_n contra_fw-la minister_n and_o parochioner_n of_o carrin_n suspension_n grant_v on_o supplication_n of_o all_o horning_n that_o shall_v be_v condescend_v on_o for_o relaxation_n only_o and_o to_o give_v personam_fw-la standi_fw-la in_o judgement_n without_o stop_v any_o other_o execution_n december_n 7._o 1669._o vrquhart_n supplicant_n tacit_fw-la relocation_n be_v find_v to_o endure_v for_o more_o year_n during_o which_o it_o be_v not_o quarrel_v not_o the_o benefice_a person_n can_v expreâ—ly_o set_v together_o january_n 16._o 1663._o earl_n of_o errol_n câ—ntra_fw-la parochioner_n of_o vry_n tacit_fw-la relocation_n of_o a_o tennent_n warn_v can_v defend_v â—he_n subtennent_a against_o singular_a successor_n who_o will_v only_o warn_v natural_a possessor_n january_n 30._o 1663._o rickart_n contra_fw-la hear_v the_o subtennent_a have_v require_v thâ—_n tennent_n to_o give_v his_o tack_v for_o his_o defence_n tacit_fw-la relocation_n after_o a_o expyre_v tack_v of_o teind_n be_v sound_o interrupt_v by_o inhibition_n though_o not_o use_v by_o the_o setter_n of_o the_o tack_v but_o by_o a_o three_o party_n on_o a_o distinct_a right_n unless_o the_o alleadger_n of_o the_o tacit_n relocation_n can_v condescend_v upon_o a_o right_n in_o the_o setter_n of_o the_o tack_v that_o may_v exclude_v this_o pursuit_n and_o he_o condescend_v that_o the_o â—etter_a of_o the_o tack_v be_v present_v as_o parson_n and_o have_v seven_o year_n peaceable_a possession_n thereby_o the_o same_o be_v â—ound_v sufficient_a to_o maintain_v his_o tennent_n by_o tacit_n relocation_n until_o the_o parson_n take_v assignation_n from_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o so_o acknowledge_v his_o right_n which_o be_v find_v to_o take_v away_o the_o tacit_fw-la relocation_n of_o the_o deâ—ender_a from_o that_o time_n though_o it_o can_v not_o have_v take_v away_o a_o unexpyre_v tack_v july_n 18._o 1671._o earl_n of_o hume_z contra_fw-la laird_n of_o riselaw_n a_o tack_v set_v by_o a_o debtor_n to_o his_o creditor_n for_o seven_o year_n for_o such_o a_o tack-duty_n express_v with_o a_o clause_n to_o retain_v his_o annualrent_n in_o the_o first_o end_n and_o not_o to_o be_v remove_v till_o the_o principal_n be_v pay_v be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o appryzer_n subsequent_a as_o to_o the_o endurance_n of_o the_o tack_v have_v a_o definite_a ish_n and_o not_o during_o the_o non-redemption_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o superplus_n of_o the_o tack-duty_n above_o the_o annualrent_a for_o which_o superplus_n alone_o the_o heretor_fw-la may_v have_v set_v it_o but_o be_v not_o sustain_v as_o to_o the_o clause_n not_o to_o remove_v which_o be_v find_v personal_a not_o effectual_a against_o a_o singular_a successor_n june_n 15._o 1664._o thomson_n contra_fw-la reid_n a_o tack_v be_v find_v to_o be_v no_o such_o real_a right_n as_o the_o back-bond_n of_o the_o receiver_n thereof_o do_v not_o oblige_v his_o singular_a successor_n but_o that_o the_o back-bond_n be_v of_o the_o same_o date_n be_v relevant_a to_o qualify_v the_o tack_v against_o the_o singular_a successor_n which_o back-bond_n bear_v a_o reversion_n which_o be_v not_o find_v needful_a to_o be_v registrate_n neither_o be_v it_o intimate_v before_o to_o that_o singular_a successor_n january_n 8._o 1â—68_n forbes_n contra_fw-la a_o tack_v of_o land_n be_v find_v to_o give_v the_o tennent_n no_o right_o to_o any_o mineral_n under_o the_o ground_n as_o to_o clay_n for_o make_v of_o pipe_n and_o that_o the_o tennent_n can_v give_v no_o licence_n to_o any_o to_o dig_v the_o same_o but_o de_fw-la natura_fw-la rei_fw-la it_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o heretor_fw-la with_o a_o power_n to_o open_v the_o same_o satisfy_v the_o tenants_n damnage_n february_n 15._o 1668._o colquhoun_n contra_fw-la watson_n a_o tack_v of_o teind_n set_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n for_o more_o than_o three_o year_n be_v not_o find_v null_a simple_o by_o the_o act_n 1621._o but_o be_v valide_fw-la as_o to_z the_o three_o year_n july_n 1â—_n 1668._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la parochioner_n of_o hâ—â—â—oun_n a_o tack_v for_o four_o year_n and_o ay_o and_o whiâ—e_a sum_n be_v pay_v be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o liferenter_n assignee_n december_n 18._o 1668._o swintoun_n contra_fw-la brown_n here_o the_o assignee_n be_v not_o find_v as_o a_o singular_a successor_n as_o in_o right_n pass_v by_o infeftment_n a_o tack_v of_o teind_n set_v for_o more_o than_o three_o year_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la by_o his_o tacit_a consent_n and_o homologation_n by_o take_v right_o to_o the_o tack_v and_o obtain_v prorogation_n thereon_o january_n 19_o 1669._o earl_n of_o athâ—l_n contra_fw-la robertson_n of_o strowan_n a_o tack_v of_o teind_n for_o several_a nineteen_o year_n and_o several_a life_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v from_o by_o the_o tacks-mans_n take_v assignation_n to_o another_o posterior_n tack_v for_o a_o great_a duty_n or_o for_o great_a endurance_n see_v he_o do_v not_o take_v the_o second_o tack_v original_o himself_o but_o purchase_v it_o from_o a_o powerful_a party_n to_o prevent_v his_o trouble_n and_o do_v not_o brook_v by_o it_o nor_o pay_v a_o great_a duty_n than_o be_v in_o his_o first_o tack_v june_n 24._o 1669._o kennâ—dy_n and_o more_o contra_fw-la jaffray_n a_o tack_v of_o teind_n set_v by_o a_o university_n for_o a_o definite_a space_n with_o a_o obligement_n to_o renew_v the_o same_o in_o all_o time_n thereafter_o be_v find_v not_o effectual_a after_o the_o say_v definite_a time_n nor_o obligatory_a upon_o the_o university_n unless_o it_o have_v proceed_v upon_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n onerous_a and_o albeit_o the_o same_o duty_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o university_n after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d time_n it_o be_v find_v no_o homologation_n of_o the_o obligement_n but_o as_o brook_v per_fw-la racitam_fw-la relocationem_fw-la july_n 13._o 1669._o old_a college_n of_o aberdenâ—_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o aberdene_n a_o tack_v of_o a_o house_n by_o word_n for_o a_o year_n be_v fourteen_o day_n before_o the_o term_n be_v find_v not_o to_o admit_v locum_fw-la penitentia_fw-la by_o give_v over_o within_o forty_o eight_o hour_n after_o the_o take_n but_o that_o the_o setter_n set_v again_o to_o another_o import_v acceptance_n of_o the_o overgive_n though_o that_o other_o possess_v not_o and_o the_o possessor_n not_o remove_v precise_o at_o the_o term_n do_v not_o liberate_v the_o taker_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o edinbâ—rgh_n not_o to_o remove_v till_o six_o week_n after_o the_o term_n january_n 7._o 1670._o ker_n contra_fw-la dawnie_a a_o tack_v grant_v by_o a_o tutor_n in_o security_n of_o a_o sum_n borrow_v for_o the_o pupil_n use_v have_v no_o special_a ish_n but_o to_o endure_v while_o the_o money_n 〈◊〉_d pay_v be_v sustain_v february_n 21_o 1671._o armour_n contra_fw-la land_n a_o tack_v â—o_o the_o tackâ—_n man_n during_o his_o leâ—e_n and_o the_o life_n of_o his_o first_o heir_n be_v not_o understand_v to_o be_v his_o heir_n enter_v but_o that_o his_o elder_a son_n have_v survive_v he_o who_o may_v have_v be_v heir_n he_o need_v no_o service_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o tack_v but_o that_o part_n thereof_o be_v fulfil_v though_o he_o never_o possess_v conform_v june_n 17._o 1671._o lord_n lovat_n contra_fw-la lord_n mâ—donald_n tack_v vidâ—_n clause_n december_n 10._o 1661._o kâ—nrosi_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n hunthil_n november_n 23._o 1664._o scot_n contra_fw-la laird_n barefoot_a etc._n etc._n taxation_n 1633._o be_v â—ound_v sufficient_o discharge_v by_o the_o discharge_n of_o one_o who_o be_v hold_v and_o repute_n collector_n without_o show_v any_o commission_n or_o be_v a_o person_n in_o office_n december_n 14._o 1665._o duke_n of_o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o clackmannan_n taxation_n by_o a_o stint_v roll_n be_v find_v only_o
interest_n to_o call_v for_o production_n of_o the_o defender_n her_o sister_n use_v father_n retoure_n only_o for_o instruct_v of_o what_o be_v ward_n and_o not_o their_o other_o evident_n december_n 20._o 1669._o earl_n of_o rothes_n contra_fw-la tutor_n of_o buccleâ—gh_a ward_n be_v find_v to_o take_v no_o place_n where_o the_o defunct_a be_v denude_v by_o a_o apprize_a and_o the_o appryzer_n infeit_v albeit_o the_o apprize_a be_v on_o a_o bond_n grant_v to_o his_o mother_n to_o the_o beâ—ove_n of_o her_o son_n which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a precipitation_n to_o exclude_v ward_n it_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o defunct_n liege_n pouftie_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o apprize_a be_v satisfy_v either_o in_o the_o defunct_n time_n or_o after_o his_o death_n the_o ward_n of_o the_o defunct_n heir_n take_v effect_v july_n 20._o 1671._o lindsay_n of_o mount_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkonnel_n a_o ward_n be_v not_o find_v to_o give_v right_o to_o the_o donatar_n to_o cause_v a_o appryzer_n restrict_n to_o as_o much_o of_o the_o rent_n as_o will_v satisfy_v his_o annâ—alrent_n that_o the_o donator_n may_v have_v the_o superplus_n by_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n which_o be_v only_o find_v proper_a and_o personal_a to_o the_o creditor_n and_o his_o heir_n inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o a_o party_n kill_v in_o the_o late_a war_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1640._o declare_v the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o these_o that_o shall_v die_v in_o that_o service_n not_o to_o fall_v which_o service_n be_v find_v to_o terminate_v by_o the_o next_o pacification_n annâ—_n 1641._o here_o party_n be_v agree_v so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o acurat_o debate_v or_o determine_v whether_o the_o salvo_fw-la in_o the_o act_n rescind_v these_o parliament_n during_o the_o trouble_n except_o as_o to_o private_a right_n acquire_v thereby_o will_v reach_v to_o the_o exemption_n of_o ward_n and_o marriage_n by_o the_o act_n 1640._o be_v hold_v a_o exemption_n during_o all_o the_o trouble_n shall_v be_v so_o interpret_v now_o which_o be_v not_o propose_v july_n 28._o 1671._o hadden_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenegiâ—s_n wakn_v be_v not_o â—ound_v necessary_a where_o upon_o hear_v party_n decreâ—ts_n be_v pronunce_v though_o it_o be_v stoâ—ed_v upon_o a_o bill_n and_o lay_v several_a year_n over_o which_o stop_n import_v not_o a_o recall_v of_o the_o decreet_a but_o a_o stope_a the_o extract_a of_o it_o till_o the_o party_n may_v be_v hear_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o bill_n july_n 1._o 1671._o brodit_fw-la of_o lâ—thâ—m_fw-la and_o the_o laâ—_n of_o riâ—cartoun_n contra_fw-la the_o lord_n kenmuire_v warn_v be_v sustain_v at_o a_o old_a kirk_n albeit_o divine_a worship_n be_v at_o a_o new_a kirk_n not_o erect_v by_o parliament_n or_o though_o erect_v if_o horning_n and_o inhibition_n use_v to_o be_v at_o the_o old_a kitk_n january_n 24_o 1667._o earl_n of_o argâ—le_n contra_fw-la campbel_n warn_v not_o bear_v that_o it_o be_v read_v at_o the_o kirk_n door_n in_o ordinary_a time_n of_o divine_a service_n be_v admit_v to_o be_v so_o mend_v at_o the_o bar_n january_n 25._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la warn_v at_o the_o kirk_n and_o house_n be_v sustain_v on_o fourly_a day_n though_o the_o party_n warn_v be_v out_o of_o â—he_n country_n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o warn_v require_v no_o further_o february_n 20._o 1666._o mcbrair_a contra_fw-la warrandice_n be_v â—ound_v employ_v of_o a_o legacy_n in_o realiena_fw-la scienter_fw-la legata_fw-la june_n 18._o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o rutherfoord_n absolute_a warrandice_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v contain_v in_o assignation_n of_o bond_n for_o a_o equivalent_a cause_n as_o the_o price_n of_o good_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v bear_v express_o not_o only_o that_o the_o debt_n be_v due_a but_o that_o the_o debtor_n be_v solvendo_fw-la june_n 24._o 1664._o moffat_n contra_fw-la black_n warrandice_n be_v absolute_a in_o a_o assignation_n by_o a_o creditor_n to_o a_o cautioner_n that_o he_o may_v get_v his_o relief_n bear_v against_o all_o deadly_a as_o law_n will_v be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o debtor_n being_n solvendo_fw-la june_n 26._o 1664._o hajcontra_fw-la nicolsâ—n_n absolute_a warrandice_n be_v find_v employ_v in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n wherein_o a_o mother_n as_o executor_n give_v such_o a_o sum_n in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o a_o daughter_n interest_n and_o that_o only_a to_o warrant_n against_o the_o defunct_n seperveening_a debt_n as_o to_o the_o superplus_n above_o the_o sum_n accept_v by_o the_o daughter_n but_o simple_o for_o all_o the_o portion_n unless_o the_o mother_n will_v count_n for_o all_o her_o daughter_n share_n november_n 16._o 1664._o fleming_n contra_fw-la fleming_n and_o her_o spouse_n warrandice_n be_v find_v to_o give_v recourse_n though_o thâ—re_o can_v be_v no_o present_a distress_n see_v there_o be_v a_o clear_a ground_n of_o further_a distress_n by_o the_o warrander_v own_o deed_n grant_v double_a disposition_n july_n 1â—_n 1666._o burâ—et_fw-la contra_fw-la johnstoâ—â—_n warrandice_n absolute_a in_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o warrant_n land_n design_v for_o a_o horse_n and_o cow_n grass_n by_o a_o subsequent_a law_n albeit_o the_o law_n extend_v in_o self_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o a_o former_a date_n with_o another_o abrogaâ—_n law_n see_v these_o law_n do_v differ_v from_o the_o former_a and_o do_v not_o revive_v it_o july_n 12._o 1667._o watson_n contra_fw-la law_n warrandice_n be_v special_a by_o infeâ—tment_n though_o base_a and_o ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la and_o after_o the_o principal_a infeftment_n be_v effectual_a for_o recourse_n without_o declarator_n and_o be_v clad_v with_o possession_n of_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o can_v only_o be_v exclude_v by_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o 7_o year_n after_o the_o eviction_n but_o by_o no_o possession_n how_o long_o soever_o before_o the_o eviction_n february_n 20_o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n warrandice_n in_o a_o disposition_n bear_v the_o seller_n hold_v ward_n that_o therefore_o he_o shall_v warrant_v the_o buyer_n who_o be_v to_o â—old_a few_o of_o he_o and_o to_o relieve_v they_o of_o any_o ward_n that_o shall_v thereafter_o fall_v which_o be_v â—ound_v to_o be_v effectual_a against_o the_o seller_n heir_n thoâ—gh_o denude_v of_o the_o superiority_n and_o not_o to_o burden_v the_o present_a superior_a july_n 18._o 1668._o colquhoun_n contra_fw-la stâ—uart_n of_o barsâ—ub_n warrandice_n in_o whatsoever_o term_n conceive_v be_v find_v to_o extend_v no_o far_o than_o tâ—e_v sum_n pay_v out_o and_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o party_n january_n 26._o 1669._o boyl_n of_o kelburn_n contra_fw-la wilkie_n a_o wife_n contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v a_o debt_n 〈◊〉_d to_o other_o personal_a creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_a februâ—ry_n 8._o 1662._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la earl_n of_o murray_n a_o wiâ—e_n and_o her_o friend_n at_o who_o instance_n execution_n of_o her_o contract_n be_v provide_v be_v admit_v to_o pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o deed_n do_v by_o the_o husband_n in_o prejudice_n thereof_o duâ—ing_v â—is_n life_n february_n 12._o 166â—_n leckâ—â—_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o wife_n be_v find_v conveenable_a without_o call_v the_o husband_n he_o be_v 20._o year_n out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o she_o repute_v widow_n june_n 19_o 1663._o hay_o contra_fw-la corstorphin_n a_o wife_n oath_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v against_o the_o husband_n where_o the_o matter_n be_v litigious_a by_o a_o process_n against_o the_o wife_n before_o her_o marriage_n july_n 19_o 1663._o edgar_z contra_fw-la murray_n a_o wife_n infeftment_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la till_o her_o tocher_n be_v repay_v albeit_o the_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n juâ—y_o 20._o 1664._o petrie_n contra_fw-la paul_n a_o wife_n furnish_n even_o for_o her_o mourning_n for_o her_o husband_n funeral_n be_v of_o that_o quality_n that_o shall_v have_v mourning_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v the_o wife_n debt_n but_o the_o husband_n executor_n november_n 2._o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la neâ—lson_n a_o wife_n infeftment_n stantâ—_n martrimonio_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o beside_o her_o contract_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v validat_n by_o her_o husband_n possession_n that_o his_o creditor_n may_v not_o quarrel_v it_o by_o exception_n it_o be_v anterior_a to_o the_o infeftment_n december_n 7._o 1664._o lady_n craigie_n and_o greenhead_n contra_fw-la lord_n lour_n vide_fw-la clause_n december_n 20._o 1664._o young_a contra_fw-la buchannan_n a_o wife_n have_v her_o husband_n bond_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o impignoraâ—ing_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 100_o pound_n it_o be_v sustain_v against_o the_o husband_n upon_o presumption_n of_o her_o have_a warrant_n by_o have_v the_o bond_n february_n 4._o 1665._o paterson_n contra_fw-la pringle_n a_o wâ—â—es_n infeftment_n in_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 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that_o the_o reservation_n will_v take_v off_o the_o homologation_n and_o will_v not_o be_v void_a as_o contraria_fw-la facto_fw-la keir_n contra_fw-la nicolson_n january_n 28._o 1671._o john_n keir_n as_o assignee_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o mar_n to_o some_o feu-duty_n pursue_v a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n against_o nicolson_n of_o tillicutrie_n who_o allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o earl_n of_o mar_n his_o cedent_fw-la have_v no_o right_n to_o their_o feu-duty_n which_o be_v due_a in_o his_o father_n life-time_n who_o liferent_a be_v reserve_v â—whereupon_o compearance_n be_v make_v for_o scotscraig_n heir_n who_o be_v donator_n to_o the_o old_a earl_n of_o mar_n escheat_n and_o liferent_a and_o concur_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o concourse_n can_v not_o be_v effectual_a because_o their_o by-gone_a feu-duty_n be_v movable_a belong_v to_o scotscraigs_n executor_n and_o not_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o though_o the_o concurrer_n be_v both_o heir_n and_o executor_n 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vassal_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o kelhead_n who_o do_v dispone_n the_o feu_n duty_n and_o whole_a casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n to_o kelhead_n his_o brother_n to_o the_o effect_n that_o kelhead_n may_v be_v his_o immediate_a vassal_n and_o that_o the_o fevar_n may_v hold_v of_o kelhead_n whereupon_o kelhead_n be_v infeft_v hold_v of_o queensberry_n and_o thereupon_o pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o nonentry_n both_o general_o and_o special_o in_o the_o say_a summons_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n absolvitor_n because_o they_o be_v not_o the_o pursuer_n vassal_n for_o albeit_o he_o be_v infeft_v hold_v of_o queensberry_n to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v become_v their_o superior_a yet_o that_o infeftment_n be_v null_a because_o no_o superior_a can_v interpose_v any_o person_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o immediate_a vassal_n likeas_n the_o nonentry_n can_v only_o infer_v the_o feu_fw-fr duty_n till_o decreet_a or_o declarator_n be_v pronunce_v which_o use_v to_o be_v 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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 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offer_n that_o if_o lowrie_n will_v free_v he_o of_o bygone_n and_o pay_v he_o 1600._o mark_n he_o and_o his_o author_n will_v dispone_v their_o whole_a right_n which_o be_v accept_v by_o the_o superior_a decreet_a be_v pronunce_v against_o gibson_n to_o denude_v himself_o upon_o payment_n short_o thereafter_o gibson_n draw_v up_o a_o disposition_n and_o subscribe_v it_o in_o the_o term_n of_o the_o decreet_a and_o offer_v it_o to_o lowrie_n who_o refuse_v it_o because_o his_o author_n have_v not_o subscribe_v thereafter_o gibson_n suspend_v upon_o obedience_n and_o consign_v the_o disposition_n which_o be_v never_o discuss_v but_o gibson_n continue_v in_o possession_n still_o from_o the_o decreet_a which_o be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1650._o now_o gibson_n raise_v a_o reduction_n of_o the_o sheriff_n decreet_a of_o declarator_n annul_v his_o feu_n because_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o a_o competent_a judge_n to_o such_o process_n and_o because_o gibson_n have_v offer_v the_o feu-duty_n which_o be_v refuse_v so_o that_o the_o not_o payment_n be_v not_o through_o his_o fault_n and_o also_o insist_v for_o reduction_n of_o the_o lord_n decreet_a as_o build_v upon_o the_o sheriff_n decreet_a and_o fall_v in_o consequence_n therewith_o and_o as_o for_o any_o offer_n or_o consent_n the_o assertion_n of_o a_o clerk_n can_v not_o instruct_v the_o same_o unless_o it_o have_v be_v warrant_v by_o the_o party_n subscription_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o gibson_n have_v homologate_a the_o decreet_a by_o a_o offer_n of_o the_o disposition_n conform_v thereto_o which_o be_v only_o refuse_v because_o it_o want_v the_o author_n subscription_n and_o have_v suspend_v upon_o obedience_n he_o can_v now_o object_v either_o against_o the_o decreet_n or_o consent_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o so_o long_o as_o the_o decreet_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v stand_v gibson_n may_v be_v compel_v thereby_o to_o consign_v the_o say_a disposition_n but_o that_o be_v only_o on_o these_o 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comptable_a for_o the_o by-gone_a duty_n ninian_n home_n contra_fw-la francis_n scot._n february_n 7._o 1671._o ninian_n hume_n have_v charge_v francis_n scot_n upon_o a_o bond_n of_o 550._o mark_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o both_o party_n have_v refer_v the_o matter_n verbal_o to_o a_o arbiter_n he_o have_v determine_v 200._o mark_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o all_o whereupon_o hume_n have_v pursue_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o verbal_a submission_n and_o decreet_n arbitral_a be_v not_o bind_v but_o either_o party_n may_v resile_a before_o writ_n be_v adhibite_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o reason_n be_v relevant_a to_o be_v prove_v thus_o by_o the_o charger_n oath_n that_o he_o do_v submit_v and_o by_o the_o arbiter_n oath_n that_o they_o do_v according_o determine_v lowrie_n of_o blackwood_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n drummond_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la sir_n robert_n drummond_n of_o meidhope_n have_v dispone_v his_o land_n of_o scotstoun_n to_o sir_n john_n drummond_n for_o 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