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quod_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la auferri_fw-la ab_fw-la eà _fw-la nequit_fw-la sine_fw-la consensu_fw-la svo_fw-la 5_o o._n tocher_n be_v oft_o time_n augment_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o coniunct-fie_a and_o therefore_o its_o most_o unreasonable_a and_o illegal_a that_o what_o be_v give_v she_o for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o she_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o one_o who_o represent_v the_o contracter_n who_o be_v bind_v to_o warrant_v her_o life-rent_a and_o who_o get_v good_a deed_n upon_o that_o account_n and_o it_o be_v unjust_a that_o the_o husband_n by_o spend_v his_o estate_n shall_v burden_v she_o or_o that_o his_o heir_n shall_v not_o rather_o want_v than_o she_o 6_o o._n whatever_o may_v be_v say_v to_o oblige_v a_o mother_n jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la to_o entertain_v she_o own_o child_n and_o i_o think_v this_o aliment_n have_v be_v at_o first_o found_v on_o that_o principle_n of_o justice_n whereby_o donatores_fw-la patroni_fw-la &_o parent_n be_v only_o liable_a in_o quantum_fw-la facere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la call_v by_o lawyer_n exceptio_fw-la competentiae_fw-la yet_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o a_o liferentrix_a shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o entertain_v a_o appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v a_o mere_a stranger_n and_o this_o jus_o naturae_fw-la oblidge_n the_o mother_n not_o only_o to_o entertain_v the_o appearand_a heir_n but_o all_o her_o child_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o countess_n of_o buchan_n and_o albeit_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n speak_v only_o of_o heir_n yet_o by_o our_o law_n even_o appearand_a heir_n will_v get_v a_o aliment_n allow_v they_o though_o thereafter_o they_o renounce_v but_o it_o be_v less_o clear_a if_o it_o will_v be_v allow_v they_o after_o they_o have_v renounce_v july_n 16._o 1667._o hamilton_n contra_fw-la symington_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n they_o be_v but_o mere_a stranger_n and_o can_v no_o more_o be_v call_v heir_n or_o appearand_a heir_n after_o renunciation_n as_o also_o though_o this_o act_n mention_n only_a ward_n land_n yet_o it_o be_v ex_fw-la praxi_fw-la extend_v to_o other_o who_o have_v no_o ward_n land_n the_o 22_o feb._n 1673._o finnay_n contra_fw-la oliphant_n and_o though_o both_o the_o rubric_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n provide_v only_a aliment_n for_o minor_n yet_o it_o be_v extend_v to_o appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v major_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o rig_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n carberrie_n nor_o will_v it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o liferentrix_a offer_n to_o entertain_v the_o appearand_a heir_n in_o the_o family_n with_o she_o as_o durie_n observe_v the_o 14._o feb._n 1627._o noble_a contra_fw-la his_o mother_n nor_o be_v this_o only_o extend_v where_o the_o mother_n liferent_n all_o but_o it_o be_v even_o extend_v to_o the_o case_n where_o all_o the_o minor_n estate_n beside_o what_o be_v liferented_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o debt_n and_o be_v affect_v by_o legal_a diligence_n as_o be_v find_v 13_o feb._n 1662._o antonia_n brown_n contra_fw-la her_o mother_n but_o it_o may_v be_v very_o well_o doubt_v whether_o this_o last_o decision_n may_v be_v extend_v where_o the_o debt_n be_v only_o personal_a and_o i_o find_v the_o lord_n do_v refuse_v to_o decide_v this_o point_n in_o a_o case_n debate_v 1667._o betwixt_o the_o lady_n staniehill_n and_o her_o son_n though_o the_o son_n there_o allege_v that_o he_o sell_v his_o land_n to_o hinder_v comprise_v and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v comprise_v she_o will_v have_v be_v liable_a and_o this_o action_n for_o aliment_v the_o heir_n be_v still_o sustain_v against_o both_o the_o grandfather_n relict_n and_o the_o father_n relict_n pro_fw-la rata_fw-la of_o their_o life-rent_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o appearand_a heir_n albeit_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o mother_n have_v a_o near_a relation_n and_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o he_o who_o spend_v the_o estate_n shall_v be_v only_o liable_a or_o at_o 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a_o alimentary_a action_n as_o this_o which_o we_o allow_v 26._o though_o buyer_n of_o land_n be_v oblige_v to_o keep_v the_o tack_n set_v by_o their_o predecessor_n yet_o the_o superior_a be_v not_o oblige_v to_o keep_v they_o when_o the_o land_n fall_v to_o he_o in_o ward_n during_o which_o time_n he_o be_v proprietar_n nor_o be_v liferenters_a nor_o conjunct-fiars_a oblige_v to_o keep_v they_o during_o their_o temporary_a right_n but_o when_o these_o right_n expire_v the_o tack_n revive_v and_o yet_o by_o this_o act_n the_o superior_a or_o life-rent_a can_v remove_v they_o till_o the_o next_o whitsunday_n after_o the_o ward_n or_o life-rent_n fall_v the_o tenant_n pay_v the_o maill_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o superior_n or_o liferenters_a but_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o this_o will_v hold_v when_o the_o duty_n be_v only_o a_o simulate_v duty_n and_o not_o near_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n for_o this_o be_v design_v to_o secure_v the_o tenant_n reasonable_o but_o not_o to_o 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the_o 129_o act_n par._n 9_o ja._n 1._o vid._n observe_v on_o that_o act._n but_o yet_o the_o council_n be_v in_o use_n to_o cause_n man_n find_v caution_n to_o keep_v other_o skaithless_a even_o where_o the_o party_n do_v not_o crave_v it_o but_o this_o be_v only_o in_o case_n where_o there_o have_v be_v previous_a breach_n of_o the_o peace_n among_o they_o so_o that_o either_o a_o party_n do_v complain_v and_o then_o he_o must_v give_v his_o oath_n and_o if_o he_o complain_v not_o there_o must_v be_v a_o previous_a breach_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o in_o that_o case_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o oath_n or_o a_o complaint_n that_o he_o do_v fear_n bodily_a harm_n though_o the_o council_n or_o justice_n may_v by_o this_o act_n exact_a lawburrow_n yet_o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v only_o ordain_v where_o complaint_n be_v raise_v before_o they_o and_o by_o complaint_n here_o be_v not_o to_o be_v
of_o sum_n than_o in_o possess_v of_o land_n because_o creditor_n may_v alter_v their_o sum_n and_o take_v new_a assignation_n or_o retire_v old_a right_n whereas_o no_o man_n can_v quit_v his_o principal_a land_n 26_o june_n 1677._o cramond_n contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o east-barn_n but_o a_o father_n possession_n as_o life-rent_a be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o prefer_v a_o base_a infeftment_n give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n grant_v to_o a_o second_o wife_n or_o to_o any_o creditor_n the_o like_a in_o a_o base_a infeftment_n grant_v by_o a_o good-sir_n to_o his_o oye_n by_o the_o daughter_n which_o be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a be_v clothe_v with_o the_o foresay_a civil_a possession_n of_o the_o good-sir_n reservation_n of_o life-rent_a to_o exclude_v a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n 17_o of_o july_n 1635._o and_o this_o possession_n by_o the_o husband_n or_o father_n or_o disponer_n be_v call_v possessio_fw-la per_fw-la constitutum_fw-la and_o be_v not_o favourable_a in_o a_o competition_n with_o other_o creditor_n and_o therefore_o a_o factory_a grant_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n to_o uplift_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o land_n dispon_v to_o be_v hold_v base_a by_o the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a to_o clothe_v the_o son_n infeftment_n though_o there_o be_v several_a process_n intent_a upon_o the_o factory_a 10_o july_n 1669._o this_o act_n require_v natural_a possession_n by_o labour_v the_o land_n or_o civil_a by_o uplift_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n and_o before_o register_n be_v invent_v that_o kind_n of_o possession_n be_v only_o able_a to_o put_v their_o creditor_n in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la but_o though_o civil_a possession_n have_v be_v find_v sufficient_a such_o as_o obtain_n of_o decreet_n and_o payment_n of_o annualrent_n albeit_o the_o same_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o the_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n but_o be_v only_o relative_a to_o the_o bond_n whereupon_o the_o infeftment_n follow_v yet_o the_o set_n of_o a_o back-tack_a by_o the_o accepter_n of_o a_o wodset_n have_v not_o be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o maintain_v a_o base_a infeftment_n except_o payment_n of_o the_o back-tack-duty_n have_v likewise_o follow_v so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o possessio_fw-la naturalis_fw-la vel_fw-la civilis_fw-la sufficit_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o doctoribus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la civilissima_fw-la as_o be_v a_o back-tack_a by_o this_o act_n also_o such_o as_o make_v double_a disposition_n to_o defraud_v their_o creditor_n shall_v be_v declare_v infamous_a and_o shall_v be_v punish_v in_o their_o person_n and_o good_n at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o this_o punishment_n be_v extend_v against_o such_o as_o make_v double_a assignation_n and_o the_o 140_o act_n par._n 12_o ja._n 6._o bear_n that_o no_o duty_n shall_v be_v dispon_v to_o two_o sundry_a person_n which_o be_v crimen_fw-la stellionatus_fw-la by_o the_o law_n and_o though_o this_o act_n do_v not_o make_v double_a disposition_n to_o be_v crimen_fw-la stellionatus_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v so_o in_o effect_n but_o the_o civil_a law_n distinguish_v thus_o l._n quin._n duobus_fw-la ff_n ad_fw-la l._n corn._n de_fw-fr falso_fw-la qui_fw-la rem_fw-la unant_fw-la duobus_fw-la vendidit_fw-la dicens_fw-la rem_fw-la esse_fw-la svam_fw-la tenetur_fw-la falsi_fw-la at_o si_fw-la non_fw-la dicat_fw-la esse_fw-la svam_fw-la tenetur_fw-la stellionatus_fw-la though_o by_o this_o act_n superior_n receive_v double_a resignation_n be_v guilty_a and_o punishable_a as_o say_v be_v and_o see_v to_o receive_v such_o resignation_n be_v a_o great_a prejudice_n because_o it_o put_v the_o party_n to_o great_a expense_n and_o that_o the_o superior_a be_v presume_v to_o get_v and_o may_v get_v advantage_n by_o accept_v such_o double_a resignation_n or_o contribute_v to_o the_o make_n of_o such_o double_a right_n therefore_o they_o ought_v likewise_o to_o be_v liable_a in_o damnage_n and_o interest_n to_o the_o party_n injure_v by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v statute_v that_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n 106._o may_v be_v direct_v against_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o defunct_n they_o be_v of_o perfect_a age_n to_o enter_v to_o their_o land_n within_o forty_o day_n year_n and_o day_n be_v first_o pass_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o predecessor_n and_o a_o comprise_v be_v lead_v upon_o their_o failÈing_n to_o enter_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v as_o valid_a as_o if_o they_o be_v infeft_v nota_fw-la though_o this_o act_n bear_v the_o be_v of_o perfect_a age_n yet_o minor_n may_v be_v valid_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n de_fw-la practica_fw-la but_o see_v this_o act_n be_v only_o make_v against_o such_o as_o may_v enter_v but_o wilful_o lie_v out_o it_o may_v have_v be_v doubt_v whether_o minor_n in_o ward-land_n may_v be_v charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n for_o these_o can_v enter_v till_o they_o be_v twenty_o one_o year_n complete_a but_o by_o our_o constant_a practic_n they_o may_v be_v charge_v since_o this_o be_v necessary_a for_o complete_n the_o creditor_n diligence_n nota_fw-la that_o this_o act_n do_v not_o appoint_v that_o general_o such_o execution_n shall_v pass_v against_o the_o appearand_a heir_n as_o if_o he_o be_v enter_v but_o only_o that_o his_o land_n may_v be_v apprize_v and_o therefore_o quaeritur_fw-la wat_fw-mi execution_n may_v be_v get_v against_o his_o movable_a heirship_n and_o it_o may_v be_v urge_v that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v affect_v as_o the_o defunct_n other_o moveable_n for_o though_o they_o be_v heirship_n respectu_fw-la haeredis_fw-la yet_o they_o be_v but_o moveable_n respectu_fw-la creditoris_fw-la for_o they_o become_v only_o heirship_n after_o they_o be_v draw_v and_o yet_o it_o have_v be_v find_v that_o the_o moveable-heirship_a may_v be_v adjudge_v and_o by_o that_o decision_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o they_o can_v only_o be_v affect_v by_o apprise_v but_o there_o be_v a_o warrant_n want_v in_o this_o act_n for_o apprise_v they_o there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la anno_fw-la 1613._o allow_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n to_o be_v raise_v within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n but_o the_o summons_n thereupon_o must_v be_v execute_v after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v but_o not_o till_o the_o forty_o day_n expire_v after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o charge_n but_o this_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la be_v introduce_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o appearand_a heir_n he_o may_v omit_v the_o same_o and_o renunce_v within_o the_o year_n if_o he_o please_v neither_o can_v a_o adjudication_n follow_v within_o the_o year_n be_v challenge_v ex_fw-la eo_fw-la capite_fw-la july_n 14._o 1631._o albeit_o that_o the_o say_a act_n appoint_v that_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n may_v be_v raise_v after_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v after_o the_o defunct_n death_n yet_o the_o year_n and_o day_n must_v only_o be_v compute_v from_o the_o appearand_a heir_n birth_n if_o he_o be_v posthume_n spot_n do_fw-mi heir_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la houlerton_n &_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la civili_fw-la posthumus_fw-la non_fw-la habetur_fw-la pro_fw-la nato_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la incommodo_fw-la ejus_fw-la agitur_fw-la l._n etiam_fw-la §_o ille_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr minor_fw-la 111._o though_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o where_o tradesman_n who_o be_v freeman_n either_o desert_n their_o work_n or_o delay_v the_o same_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o work_n may_v choose_v other_o freeman_n or_o complain_v to_o the_o deacon_n yet_o it_o be_v find_v in_o july_n 1675._o by_o the_o council_n in_o the_o case_n of_o borlands_n against_o the_o mason_n of_o edinburgh_n that_o where_o a_o free_a man_n either_o desert_v or_o delay_v the_o owner_n of_o the_o work_n may_v employ_v any_o even_o unfree-man_n though_o it_o be_v allege_v it_o be_v not_o just_a to_o punish_v all_o the_o freeman_n for_o the_o fault_n of_o one_o nor_o be_v it_o convenient_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o unfree-man_n shall_v be_v admit_v for_o who_o work_n none_o can_v be_v answerable_a 116._o this_o act_n be_v verbatim_o former_o set_v down_o act_n 90_o par._n 6._o ja._n 4._o 117._o by_o the_o civil_a law_n testament_n and_o all_o writ_n of_o importance_n be_v to_o be_v seal_v and_o with_o we_o the_o append_v of_o the_o seal_n without_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o party_n be_v sufficient_a r._n m._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o num_fw-la 3_o &_o 4._o and_o paper_n be_v then_o try_v by_o comparison_n of_o seal_n as_o now_o by_o comparison_n of_o subscription_n but_o by_o this_o act_n the_o subscription_n of_o the_o party_n and_o witness_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v add_v with_o the_o seal_n and_o thereafter_o k._n ja._n 6_o par._n 6._o act_n 80._o all_o paper_n of_o importance_n be_v to_o be_v both_o seal_v and_o subscrive_v but_o now_o they_o need_v only_o be_v subscrive_v without_o be_v seal_v and_o though_o by_o this_o act_n the_o subscription_n of_o the_o notar_n be_v sufficient_a yet_o by_o that_o act_n two_o notar_n
november_n 1682._o sir_n william_n ker_n contra_fw-la grubet_fw-la and_o other_o interruption_n be_v thus_o make_v by_o the_o king_n do_v last_o for_o forty_o year_n so_o that_o no_o prescription_n can_v run_v against_o the_o king_n till_o forty_o year_n after_o the_o date_n of_o this_o act_n and_o that_o though_o the_o execution_n and_o publication_n require_v by_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n can_v be_v find_v for_o every_o particular_a shire_n it_o may_v be_v likewise_o doubt_v whether_o prescription_n shall_v run_v against_o the_o king_n whilst_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n for_o which_o vid._n observe_v on_o the_o act_n of_o prescription_n 1617._o 13_o by_o this_o act_n the_o parliament_n rescind_v all_o right_n of_o regality_n make_v by_o king_n charles_n king_n james_z or_o queen_n mary_n belong_v to_o abbot_n prior_n or_o any_o beneficed_a person_n reserve_v alwise_o to_o the_o heritable_a baily_n and_o stewart_n of_o the_o say_n regality_n and_o stewartry_n their_o right_n grant_v to_o they_o prior_n to_o the_o say_n erection_n for_o ordinary_o even_o when_o these_o regality_n be_v in_o beneficed_a person_n own_o hand_n they_o make_v heritable_a baily_n but_o i_o confess_v i_o understand_v not_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o stewart_n of_o a_o regality_n for_o stewartry_n and_o regality_n be_v distinct_a and_o inconsistent_a jurisdiction_n a_o stewart_n be_v a_o judge_n in_o the_o king_n property_n only_o have_v the_o same_o power_n that_o a_o lord_n of_o regality_n have_v of_o the_o land_n erect_v in_o the_o regality_n hold_v of_o himself_o and_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o he_o but_o this_o act_n have_v in_o this_o follow_v the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n 1587._o by_o the_o act_n of_o annexation_n 1587._o act_n 29._o all_o regality_n belong_v to_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n be_v thereby_o annex_v because_o their_o whole_a land_n and_o temporality_n be_v then_o annex_v but_o be_v restore_v in_o anno_fw-la 1606._o their_o regality_n be_v hereby_o reserve_v to_o they_o upon_o the_o submission_n and_o surrender_v make_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n and_o other_o titular_o 14._o it_o be_v condescend_v to_o by_o this_o act_n that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v remain_v not_o only_o superior_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n but_o even_o to_o all_o the_o vassal_n who_o hold_v former_o of_o any_o abbacy_n priory_n or_o other_o benefice_n erect_v and_o therefore_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n they_o may_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n if_o they_o please_v but_o according_a to_o a_o express_a condition_n in_o the_o surrender_n itself_o there_o be_v by_o this_o act_n reserve_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o titular_o of_o erection_n who_o subscrive_v this_o surrender_n the_o feu-mails_a and_o feu-ferms_a due_n by_o their_o vassal_n ay_o and_o till_o the_o king_n pay_v to_o the_o say_n lord_n and_o titular_o of_o erection_n a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o ilk_fw-mi chalder_n or_o a_o hundred_o mark_n of_o feu-duty_n payable_a to_o they_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o allow_v to_o they_o for_o the_o service_n of_o tenant_n though_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n do_v not_o express_o reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o casualty_n that_o may_v fall_v to_o they_o by_o their_o vassal_n during_o the_o not_o redemption_n for_o they_o reserve_v only_o their_o feu-mails_a and_o feu-ferms_a since_o inclusio_fw-la unâ—us_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v exclusio_fw-la alterius_fw-la and_o the_o superiority_n be_v by_o this_o act_n declare_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n the_o casuality_n shall_v follow_v the_o superiority_n yet_o by_o a_o decision_n the_o 24_o of_o july_n 1632._o the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o lord_n and_o titular_o of_o erection_n have_v right_o to_o the_o casualty_n of_o these_o superiority_n ay_o and_o till_o they_o be_v redeem_a but_o by_o the_o 30_o act_n par._n 1_o ch._n 2._o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o fevar_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o make_v payment_n of_o their_o feu-ferms_a and_o duty_n contain_v in_o 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till_o they_o receive_v satisfaction_n but_o it_o be_v express_o provide_v that_o under_o this_o resignation_n their_o proper_a land_n shall_v not_o be_v comprehend_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v hold_v the_o same_o of_o his_o majesty_n as_o the_o same_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o date_n of_o the_o erection_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o though_o they_o shall_v hold_v the_o same_o in_o feu_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o feu-duty_n till_o they_o receive_v satisfaction_n 2._o it_o be_v absurd_a that_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n shall_v not_o quit_v the_o feu-duty_n of_o their_o vassal_n till_o they_o receive_v satisfaction_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o quit_v the_o feu-duty_n of_o their_o own_o proportion_n in_o which_o they_o have_v far_o more_o interest_n than_o in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o vassal_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n 3._o custom_n be_v the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o law_n and_o by_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o lord_n of_o erection_n have_v never_o count_v for_o the_o feu-duty_n of_o their_o proper_a land_n 4._o there_o be_v a_o reservation_n make_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o feu-duty_n only_o in_o case_n of_o payment_n the_o reservation_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o act_n must_v in_o annalogie_n of_o law_n be_v construct_v to_o be_v burden_v with_o the_o same_o quality_n except_o the_o contrary_n be_v express_o declare_v in_o the_o act._n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o may_v be_v more_o strong_o urge_v for_o the_o king_n that_o he_o have_v right_o to_o the_o feu-ferms_a of_o these_o their_o proper_a land_n immediate_o without_o any_o satisfaction_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n they_o be_v express_o to_o hold_v their_o proper_a land_n of_o the_o king_n and_o to_o pay_v he_o the_o feu-duty_n mention_v in_o
make_v work_n and_o yet_o to_o encourage_v our_o own_o workman_n there_o be_v double_a custom_n lay_v upon_o all_o foreign_a make_v work_n by_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n and_o ten_o per_fw-la cent_n by_o a_o late_a proclamation_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o sea-risk_a that_o those_o run_v who_o bring_v home_n make_v work_n and_o the_o exchange_n pay_v for_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a encouragement_n to_o our_o own_o tradesman_n who_o because_o they_o may_v live_v cheap_a may_v likewise_o work_v cheap_a than_o those_o abroad_o even_o beside_o these_o other_o encouragement_n this_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sope-work_n seem_v needless_a 48._o because_o it_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o general_a act_n concern_v manufactory_n be_v the_o 40_o act_n of_o this_o parliament_n but_o probable_o it_o have_v be_v think_v necessary_a for_o clear_v the_o time_n for_o which_o the_o privilege_n of_o manufactory_n be_v to_o endure_v as_o have_v be_v observe_v upon_o that_o act._n though_o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o upon_o the_o bring_n down_o the_o annualrent_a to_o six_o of_o the_o hundred_o 49._o that_o six_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v free_a of_o all_o retention_n or_o other_o public_a burden_n yet_o subsequent_a parliament_n have_v burden_v even_o the_o annualrent_n with_o retention_n and_o otherwise_o express_o contrary_a to_o this_o act_n upon_o pretext_n that_o the_o imposition_n be_v voluntar_n offer_v and_o not_o formal_o imposition_n nota._n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v if_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v not_o lawful_o engage_v for_o more_o than_o six_o per_fw-la cent_n to_o get_v money_n for_o public_a use_n 51._o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o all_o sum_n whereupon_o no_o infeftment_n have_v follow_v may_v be_v arrest_v though_o they_o be_v heritable_a otherwise_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o because_o regulariter_fw-la heritable_a sum_n be_v not_o arrestable_a therefore_o this_o dispensation_n be_v necessary_a 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superior_a to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n but_o prejudice_n nevertheless_o to_o his_o majesty_n of_o his_o highness_n right_o of_o reversion_n of_o the_o feu-ferm-duty_n and_o casualty_n conform_v to_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o the_o design_n of_o which_o clause_n be_v to_o secure_v such_o lord_n of_o erection_n as_o have_v get_v bond_n from_o their_o vassal_n hold_v kirk-land_n of_o they_o to_o continue_v their_o vassal_n and_o not_o to_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n notwithstanding_o of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o declare_v the_o king_n to_o be_v the_o superior_a of_o all_o kirk-land_n and_o albeit_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o single_a take_n of_o a_o infeftment_n from_o a_o lord_n of_o erection_n do_v infer_v the_o consent_n mention_v in_o this_o act_n after_o give_v of_o which_o consent_n the_o vassal_n can_v not_o return_v to_o be_v the_o king_n vassal_n yet_o upon_o the_o 28._o of_o july_n 1669._o in_o a_o case_n betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o hamilton_n and_o weir_n of_o blackwood_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o such_o a_o consent_n as_o this_o may_v be_v infer_v by_o presumption_n show_v that_o the_o vassal_n design_v to_o oblige_v himself_o to_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n and_o not_o of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o that_o case_n they_o find_v that_o blackwoods_n father_n have_v grant_v a_o bond_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o duke_n shall_v obtain_v the_o superiority_n his_o son_n shall_v become_v his_o vassal_n and_o though_o the_o duke_n have_v not_o then_o obtain_v it_o yet_o he_o have_v since_o the_o land_n be_v late_o dissolve_v from_o the_o crown_n and_o though_o the_o father_n be_v but_o a_o tutor_n yet_o he_o be_v the_o person_n who_o be_v instrumental_a to_o settle_v his_o son_n in_o the_o right_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o vassal_n of_o that_o abbacy_n do_v take_v their_o land_n express_o hold_v of_o the_o duke_n only_o but_o in_o my_o opinion_n no_o consent_n can_v be_v found_v upon_o by_o this_o clause_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n except_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a and_o express_a consent_n to_o hold_v only_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o erection_n and_o not_o of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o interest_n both_o of_o king_n and_o people_n that_o the_o subject_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o parliament_n 1633._o have_v so_o clear_o introduce_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o vassal_n of_o erect_v church-land_n that_o they_o may_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o take_v that_o benefit_n from_o they_o without_o their_o express_a consent_n for_o understand_v this_o act_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o know_v 54._o that_o because_o tiâ—â—lars_n of_o prebendary_n chaplanry_n and_o alterage_n can_v by_o infest_v and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o stand_v in_o any_o register_n to_o show_v who_o be_v titular_a therefore_o singular_a successor_n who_o be_v vassal_n can_v not_o know_v by_o who_o to_o enter_v to_o supply_v which_o this_o act_n provide_v 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rob._n 1._o they_o who_o take_v land_n to_o champart_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o king_n will_v and_o lose_v their_o employment_n for_o all_o their_o life-time_n champart_n be_v a_o â—rench_n word_n signify_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n controvert_v so_o that_o whosoever_o take_v part_n of_o the_o thing_n controvert_v per_fw-la pactum_fw-la de_fw-la quotâ_fw-la litis_fw-la fall_v under_o that_o law_n by_o this_o act_n whoever_o take_v reward_n or_o bud_n be_v punishable_a by_o tinsel_n of_o honour_n fame_n and_o dignity_n and_o by_o the_o 93_o act_n 6_o par._n ja._n 6._o the_o take_n by_o their_o wife_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v here_o omit_v be_v punishable_a by_o infamy_n deprivation_n and_o confiscation_n of_o all_o the_o defender_n movable_n by_o this_o act_n give_v of_o partial_a counsel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v consult_v be_v declare_v a_o species_n of_o bribe_v though_o nothing_o be_v take_v at_o least_o it_o be_v punishable_a as_o bribe_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v a_o judge_n 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without_o the_o superior_n consent_n and_o be_v introduce_v rather_o by_o accident_n than_o upon_o design_n this_o act_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v found_v be_v introduce_v rather_o to_o suppress_v simulate_v infeftment_n than_o to_o strengthen_v base_a infeftment_n and_o the_o great_a privilege_n arise_v to_o they_o now_o do_v insensible_o grow_v from_o the_o favour_n which_o our_o law_n show_v always_o to_o lawful_a creditor_n even_o as_o the_o privilege_n of_o necessitate_v superior_n to_o receive_v comprizer_n do_v base_a infeftment_n though_o yet_o want_v possession_n be_v preferable_a to_o posterior_n arrestment_n but_o they_o be_v not_o prefer_v to_o posterior_n life-rent_a escheat_n except_o they_o attain_v possession_n in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la feb_n 21._o 1667._o miln_n contra_fw-la clerkson_n and_o before_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1540_o they_o be_v still_o prefer_v to_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n but_o by_o this_o act_n it_o be_v statute_v that_o public_a infeftment_n clothe_v with_o possession_n for_o year_n and_o day_n shall_v be_v prefer_v to_o base_a infeftment_n not_o clothe_v with_o possession_n though_o prior_n which_o praesumptione_n juris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la be_v by_o this_o declare_v to_o be_v simulate_v right_n but_o though_o this_o act_n require_v that_o the_o public_a posterior_n infeftment_n be_v grant_v for_o onerous_a cause_n yet_o a_o public_a posterior_n infeftment_n though_o gratuitous_a will_v be_v prefer_v 3_o march_n 1626._o law_n con_fw-mi balgownie_n but_o this_o may_v be_v doubt_v because_o of_o this_o act_n and_o in_o that_o decision_n the_o public_a infeftment_n be_v prefer_v because_o inhibition_n have_v follow_v thereupon_o for_o any_o act_n that_o can_v take_v off_o the_o presumption_n of_o simulation_n and_o which_o will_v make_v the_o infeftment_n any_o way_n to_o be_v know_v do_v fortify_v the_o infeftment_n as_o well_o as_o if_o possession_n have_v follow_v and_o so_o a_o inhibition_n 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prior_n in_o tempore_fw-la est_fw-la prio_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la the_o husband_n possession_n be_v allege_v to_o be_v the_o wife_n possession_n as_o to_o her_o principal_n but_o not_o quoad_fw-la her_o additional_a jointure_n 7_o decemb._n 1664._o lady_n craig_n contra_fw-la lord_n louvre_n and_o in_o our_o law_n the_o husband_n possession_n be_v account_v the_o wife_n possession_n whether_o the_o husband_n possess_v by_o himself_o or_o by_o wodsetter_n or_o comprizer_n derive_v right_o from_o he_o though_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o husband_n possession_n they_o have_v possess_v proprio_fw-la jure_fw-la which_o privilege_n be_v not_o only_o introduce_v ob_fw-la savorem_fw-la detis_fw-la but_o because_o she_o can_v not_o possess_v for_o which_o reason_n likewise_o a_o base_a infeftment_n for_o relief_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n upon_o a_o comprise_v albeit_o the_o cautioner_n be_v only_o charge_v to_o make_v payment_n which_o be_v find_v a_o sufficient_a distress_n 28_o july_n 1625._o as_o also_o after_o a_o solemn_a dispute_n the_o lord_n do_v prefer_v a_o prior_n base_a infeftment_n for_o warrandice_n though_o not_o clothe_v with_o natural_a possession_n to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n 9_o january_n 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la scot._n but_o here_o the_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n be_v give_v simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la with_o the_o infeftment_n of_o the_o principal_a land_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v still_o a_o doubt_n as_o to_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n give_v ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la but_o infeftment_n for_o relief_n be_v not_o find_v sufficient_o clothe_v with_o possession_n by_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n for_o which_o they_o be_v grant_v as_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n be_v by_o possession_n of_o the_o principal_a land_n because_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o it_o be_v more_o natural_a that_o the_o possession_n of_o one_o land_n shall_v clothe_v the_o infeftment_n of_o another_o 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selden'_v history_n of_o tithe_n pag._n 52._o by_o it_o we_o understand_v the_o minister_n dwellinghouse_n and_o if_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n have_v a_o dwellinghouse_n or_o manse_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o minister_n but_o if_o there_o be_v none_o of_o these_o no_o other_o house_n can_v be_v design_v though_o it_o stand_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o a_o abbacy_n february_n 11_o 1631._o minister_n of_o innerkeithing_n contra_fw-la john_n keir_n if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o parson_n or_o vicar_n manse_n the_o heretor_n must_v build_v one_o by_o the_o 31_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1644._o but_o thereafter_o by_o the_o 21_o act_n 3_o sess._n par._n 1_o ch._n 2._o the_o value_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v from_o 500_o mark_n to_o 1000_o pound_n so_o that_o the_o minister_n may_v build_v a_o manse_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o or_o his_o executor_n will_v get_v repetition_n of_o what_o he_o bestow_v in_o building_n not_o exceed_v 1000_o pound_n but_o if_o the_o minister_n build_v only_o to_o the_o value_n of_o 500_o mark_n he_o will_v not_o have_v action_n against_o the_o parochioner_n for_o more_o though_o not_o exceed_v 1000_o pound_n upon_o pretence_n that_o he_o may_v have_v build_v to_o that_o value_n january_n 8._o 1670._o charter_n contra_fw-la the_o parochioner_n of_o curry_n where_o it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o the_o reparation_n or_o building_n of_o the_o manse_n affect_v not_o singular_a successor_n and_o be_v not_o debitum_fw-la sundi_fw-la by_o that_o act_n likewise_o it_o be_v find_v that_o since_o manse_v be_v ordain_v to_o be_v build_v by_o the_o heretor_n that_o therefore_o liferenter_n be_v not_o liable_a which_o decision_n may_v be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o minister_n since_o it_o may_v ofttimes_o disappoint_v or_o at_o least_o for_o many_o year_n suspend_v their_o relief_n as_o for_o instance_n if_o a_o father_n shall_v denude_v himself_o of_o his_o estate_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o son_n a_o infant_n reserve_v only_o his_o own_o liferent_a and_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o such_o liferenter_n per_fw-la reservationem_fw-la may_v not_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o heretor_n in_o this_o as_o they_o be_v in_o some_o other_o case_n and_o yet_o though_o liferenter_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o build_v manse_v yet_o they_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o repair_v they_o these_o be_v but_o minores_fw-la impensae_fw-la which_o require_v to_o be_v present_o do_v but_o neither_o heretor_n nor_o liferenter_n will_v be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v what_o be_v to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o building_n or_o repair_v nor_o to_o stint_v themselves_o for_o that_o effect_n if_o they_o have_v material_n of_o their_o own_o it_o have_v be_v also_o find_v that_o manse_v be_v to_o be_v build_v and_o repair_v where_o they_o be_v burn_v or_o waste_v casu_fw-la fortuito_fw-la a_o gleib_n be_v that_o portion_n of_o land_n that_o be_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o minister_n gleba_fw-la terrae_fw-la or_o a_o little_a piece_n land_n and_o be_v by_o this_o act_n to_o comprehend_v four_o aikers_n of_o arable_a land_n or_o 16_o soum_n grass_n where_o there_o be_v no_o arable_a land_n act_n 7_o par._n 18_o ja._n 6._o these_o four_o aikers_n be_v to_o be_v design_v out_o of_o land_n former_o belong_v to_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n and_o if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o they_o be_v to_o be_v design_v out_o of_o abbot_n prioress_n bishop_n friar_n or_o any_o other_o kirk-land_n lie_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o paroch_n act_n 161_o par._n 13_o ja._n 6._o which_o order_n be_v exact_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o way_n set_v down_o by_o this_o act_n as_o dury_n observe_v july_n 13_o 1636._o halyburton_n contra_fw-la paterson_n yet_o i_o find_v that_o bishop_n land_n be_v design_v before_o abbot_n land_n because_o that_o bishop_n have_v great_a interest_n in_o the_o cure_n and_o albeit_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o the_o design_v the_o most_o ew_a or_o near_a land_n to_o the_o manse_n for_o a_o gleib_n be_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o for_o his_o ease_n yet_o the_o lordsfound_a a_o designation_n null_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o heretor_fw-la who_o land_n be_v design_v because_o there_o be_v other_o land_n near_o to_o the_o manse_n for_o else_o any_o heretors_n land_n within_o the_o paroch_n may_v be_v design_v for_o a_o manse_n out_o of_o prejudice_n by_o the_o 116_o act_n 12_o par._n ja._n 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o minister_n who_o be_v provide_v to_o church_n where_o there_o be_v no_o parson_n or_o vicar_n former_o such_o as_o cathedral_n kirk_n or_o abbacy_n shall_v have_v a_o sufficient_a manse_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o cathedral_n or_o abbey_n except_o the_o heretor_n of_o the_o precinct_n provide_v they_o to_o as_o good_a a_o manse_n and_o as_o commodious_a these_o designation_n be_v to_o be_v expede_n according_a to_o
by_o clear_v that_o the_o grant_a be_v denude_v and_o so_o the_o second_o right_o be_v null_a there_o may_v be_v some_o pretext_n for_o grant_v such_o double_a right_n periculo_fw-la petentis_fw-la the_o exchequer_n not_o be_v judge_n competent_a to_o the_o competition_n of_o double_a right_n yet_o where_o the_o first_o can_v clear_o and_o instant_o exclude_v the_o second_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o pass_v the_o second_o for_o by_o pass_v such_o double_a right_n the_o first_o be_v put_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o reduction_n since_o no_o right_o once_o pass_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n can_v be_v annul_v by_o way_n of_o exception_n but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o reduction_n and_o since_o the_o second_o right_a though_o null_n may_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o prescription_n and_o will_v establish_v a_o full_a right_n in_o the_o obtainer_n if_o he_o continue_v 40_o year_n in_o possession_n this_o act_n prohibit_v flesh_n to_o be_v transport_v in_o ship_n except_o in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o victual_v the_o ship_n 67._o be_v now_o in_o desuetude_n king_n james_n the_o six_o parliament_z 6._o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o this_o act_n be_v say_v that_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n have_v declare_v and_o grant_v jurisdiction_n to_o the_o kirk_n 69._o which_o consist_v in_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n the_o correction_n of_o manner_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n which_o infer_v that_o ecclesiastic_n have_v no_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n save_v from_o the_o king_n which_o the_o canon_n have_v also_o acknowledge_v as_o shall_v be_v clear_v in_o the_o act_n concern_v the_o supremacy_n but_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v have_v a_o ecclesiastic_a jurisdiction_n for_o the_o act_n bear_v have_v declare_v and_o this_o ecclesiastic_a jurisdiction_n be_v declare_v to_o consist_v in_o preach_v correction_n of_o manner_n and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n this_o act_n discharge_v game_n and_o drink_v in_o alehouse_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o act_n 83._o par._n 6._o ja._n 4._o 70._o though_o such_o young_a nobleman_n or_o gentleman_n as_o go_v abroad_o 71._o need_v not_o now_o licence_n from_o the_o council_n nor_o to_o make_v application_n to_o the_o bishop_n or_o superintendent_n within_o 40_o day_n after_o their_o return_n yet_o if_o the_o council_n suspect_v that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o change_v their_o religion_n they_o use_v to_o cite_v the_o parent_n and_o to_o force_v they_o to_o bring_v home_o their_o child_n or_o else_o to_o imprison_v or_o fine_a they_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n this_o act_n be_v renew_v by_o a_o proclamation_n of_o council_n january_n 1679._o by_o this_o act_n the_o labourer_n be_v to_o require_v he_o who_o have_v right_a to_o the_o teind_n to_o come_v and_o teind_v within_o 8_o day_n after_o the_o shear_n 72._o by_o make_v premonition_n on_o three_o sabbath_n day_n after_o the_o shear_n which_o be_v by_o the_o 48_o act_n par._n 11._o ja._n 6._o restrict_v to_o two_o sabbath_n and_o thereafter_o by_o the_o 5_o act_n par._n 21._o ja._n 6._o it_o be_v appoint_v that_o the_o teind_v beat_v three_o several_a time_n viz._n the_o in-field_n at_o one_o time_n the_o bear_n at_o another_o time_n and_o the_o out-field_n corn_n at_o a_o three_o time_n and_o that_o 8_o day_n intervene_v after_o each_o complete_a shear_n but_o all_o this_o be_v innovate_v by_o the_o form_n set_v down_o very_o full_o 9_o act_n par._n 22._o ja._n 6._o which_o last_o act_n be_v now_o in_o observance_n and_o be_v full_o consider_v needs_o no_o further_a explication_n 74._o vid._n crim_a pract_n do_fw-mi idle_n beggar_n and_o observe_v on_o the_o 16_o act_n 3_o sess_z 1_o par._n ch._n 2._o where_o this_o act_n be_v ratify_v and_o enlarge_v in_o this_o act_n excellent_a overture_n be_v set_v down_o for_o punishment_n of_o vagabounds_n and_o these_o who_o flee_v from_o their_o master_n service_n who_o by_o this_o act_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o ear_n and_o scourge_v for_o the_o first_o fault_n and_o to_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o second_o so_o far_o can_v the_o repeat_n of_o a_o crime_n heighten_v its_o punishment_n even_o in_o mean_a crime_n analogical_a to_o this_o act_n be_v the_o tit._n ff_n de_fw-fr fugitivis_fw-la where_o likewise_o many_o excellent_a overture_n be_v propose_v 75·_n albeit_o by_o this_o act_n all_o the_o horning_n be_v to_o be_v registrate_v in_o the_o sheriff-book_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o rebel_n live_v yet_o by_o the_o 265_o act_n 15_o par._n ja._n 6._o in_o case_n the_o sheriff_n refuse_v to_o registrat_n the_o same_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o they_o be_v registrate_v in_o the_o general_a register_n but_o if_o the_o horning_n be_v for_o a_o criminal_a cause_n it_o must_v be_v registrate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o adjournal_n act_n 140_o par._n 8_o ja._n 6._o obseru._n 2_o o._n that_o horning_n against_o witness_n need_v not_o be_v registrate_v at_o all_o nor_o can_v witness_n escheat_n fall_v upon_o such_o denunciation_n because_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o put_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o so_o much_o expense_n or_o to_o make_v a_o escheat_n fall_v for_o a_o negligent_a contumacy_n obseru._n 3_o o._n that_o denunciation_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o rebel_n dwell_v shall_v only_o debar_v rebel_n ab_fw-la agendo_fw-la and_o not_o denunciation_n at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n as_o be_v find_v january_n 24._o 1674._o blair_n contra_fw-la blair_n and_o even_o these_o defender_n who_o be_v denunce_v at_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n can_v be_v debar_v from_o propon_v that_o which_o require_v their_o personal_a presence_n nor_o be_v their_o creditor_n or_o assigney_n debar_v from_o pursue_v obseru._n 4_o o._n though_o by_o this_o act_n the_o thesaurer_n have_v power_n to_o intromet_n with_o the_o rebel_n good_n and_o may_v raise_v letter_n for_o that_o effect_n which_o be_v call_v letter_n of_o intromission_n yet_o now_o escheat_n must_v be_v gift_v and_o the_o donatar_n must_v raise_v summons_n of_o general_a declarator_n thereupon_o wherein_o it_o must_v be_v try_v if_o the_o rebel_n be_v lawful_o denunce_v and_o after_o general_a declarator_n he_o must_v have_v a_o decreet_a of_o special_a declarator_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n only_o a_o decreet_a for_o payment_n though_o it_o be_v abusive_o call_v a_o special_a declarator_n and_o the_o former_a letter_n of_o intromission_n be_v just_o find_v not_o to_o be_v legal_a now_o the_o affix_v a_o roll_n of_o the_o rebel_n name_n here_o mention_v be_v in_o desuetude_n except_o as_o to_o fanatic_n and_o these_o who_o pay_v not_o the_o king_n public_a due_n some_o doubt_n concern_v this_o act_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o act_n 142_o par._n 8_o ja._n 6._o this_o act_n be_v explain_v crim._n pract_n do_fw-mi libel_n 76_o by_o this_o act_n the_o pain_n of_o break_v lawburrow_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v equal_o betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n injure_v 77._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o the_o king_n be_v injure_v by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o lawburrow_n the_o charge_n of_o lawburrow_n be_v in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o though_o ordinary_o the_o party_n charge_v find_v caution_n of_o lawburrow_n yet_o if_o after_o the_o charge_v any_o prejudice_n be_v do_v the_o party_n charge_v be_v liable_a because_o the_o charge_n be_v contemn_v july_n 8._o 1628._o semple_n contra_fw-la cuninghame_n the_o civil_a action_n whereby_o this_o breach_n of_o lawburrow_n be_v pursue_v be_v call_v a_o action_n of_o contravention_n and_o must_v because_o of_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v raise_v at_o the_o king_n advocat_n instance_n as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o party_n injure_v and_o the_o pursuer_n title_n be_v the_o charge_n if_o no_o caution_n be_v find_v or_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o bond_n of_o cautionry_n if_o caution_n be_v find_v the_o ordinary_a deed_n whereby_o contravention_n be_v infer_v be_v beat_v or_o strike_v the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o lawburrow_n be_v find_v or_o his_o servant_n except_z the_o servants_z or_o tenant_n be_v beat_v upon_o a_o special_a account_n no_o way_n relate_v to_o the_o master_n which_o speciality_n must_v be_v prove_v or_o else_o it_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v on_o the_o master_n account_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o though_o the_o stile_n of_o letter_n of_o lawburrow_n bear_v that_o the_o complainer_n his_o man_n tenant_n and_o servant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v skaithless_a in_o their_o person_n land_n heretage_n good_n and_o gear_n yet_o the_o take_n of_o two_o horse_n from_o the_o pursuer_n tenant_n be_v not_o sustain_v to_o be_v a_o contravention_n because_o that_o be_v not_o do_v on_o the_o master_n account_n nor_o be_v the_o tennent_n himself_z pursuer_fw-mi january_n 28._o 1632._o
poind_v as_o well_o as_o horning_n to_o pass_v not_o only_o for_o liquid_a sum_n but_o where_o the_o execution_n consist_v in_o facto_fw-la since_o poind_v can_v only_o be_v for_o a_o liquid_a sum._n to_o which_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v that_o poind_v may_v be_v allow_v though_o the_o obligation_n be_v not_o original_o for_o a_o liquid_a sum_n but_o ad_fw-la factum_fw-la praestandum_fw-la but_o it_o be_v necessary_a in_o that_o case_n that_o the_o effect_n shall_v be_v thereafter_o liquidat_n by_o a_o sentence_n else_o there_o can_v be_v no_o commensuration_n and_o so_o no_o poynd_n and_o yet_o i_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o clause_n be_v ill_o express_v 140._o this_o act_n appoint_v that_o the_o defender_n shall_v find_v caution_n to_o enter_v the_o justice-court_n but_o in_o sober_a manner_n be_v now_o in_o desuetude_n there_o be_v no_o such_o clause_n either_o in_o the_o letter_n or_o any_o such_o caution_n find_v but_o though_o the_o justice_n allow_v some_o friend_n to_o enter_v the_o panel_n with_o the_o defender_n yet_o these_o must_v be_v very_o few_o and_o disarm_v 141._o this_o act_n appoint_v that_o salmond_n herring_n and_o white_a fish_n shall_v be_v only_o sell_v at_o the_o staple_n here_o relate_v be_v in_o desuetude_n and_o though_o the_o town_n of_o aberdene_n have_v their_o own_o gadge_n of_o salmond_n conform_v to_o this_o act_n yet_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n pretend_v a_o right_a to_o be_v the_o sole_a gadger_n of_o salmond_n in_o all_o scotland_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o gift_n from_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o which_o gift_n the_o town_n of_o aberdene_n have_v suspend_v upon_o this_o act_n and_o this_o act_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o appoint_v herring_n and_o white_a fish_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o leith_n and_o crail_n be_v express_o abrogate_a by_o the_o 14_o act_n par._n 10_o ja._n 6._o 142._o this_o act_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o observation_n upon_o the_o 75_o act_n 6_o par._n ja._n 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