particular_o interrogate_v ad_fw-la vitandam_fw-la frandem_fw-la &_o perjurium_fw-la but_o if_o before_o or_o at_o his_o oath_n give_v in_o general_a there_o be_v special_a interrogator_n offer_v by_o the_o party_n or_o the_o judge_n whether_o at_o any_o time_n in_o his_o hand_n sum_n or_o good_n belong_v to_o the_o arresters_n debtor_n and_o how_o and_o when_o he_o satisfy_v or_o deliver_v the_o same_o he_o will_v be_v hold_v as_o confess_v unless_o he_o depone_v particular_o that_o he_o be_v not_o his_o own_o judge_n as_o to_o the_o time_n when_o he_o be_v due_a or_o when_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v due_a for_o he_o may_v pretend_v or_o imagine_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o arrestment_n he_o be_v not_o debtor_n because_o he_o have_v pay_v to_o a_o assignee_n who_o assignation_n be_v prior_n to_o the_o arrestment_n albeit_o intimation_n be_v not_o prior_n though_o he_o have_v promise_v payment_n before_o intimation_n yet_o he_o can_v not_o thereupon_o have_v be_v compel_v to_o pay_v it_o if_o before_o payment_n a_o arrestment_n have_v interveen_v because_o his_o promise_n can_v be_v but_o understand_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o party_n right_o '_o to_o who_o he_o promise_v which_o he_o can_v not_o quarrel_v but_o if_o another_o do_v exclude_v that_o party_n he_o can_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o double_a payment_n albeit_o he_o have_v give_v a_o bond_n of_o corroboration_n unless_o the_o assignee_n have_v offer_v to_o intimate_v and_o he_o have_v hinder_v the_o same_o as_o unnecessary_a and_o promise_a payment_n for_o then_o through_o his_o own_o fraud_n or_o fault_n he_o will_v be_v liable_a to_o pay_v both_o party_n and_o therefore_o the_o promise_n of_o payment_n be_v only_o find_v relevant_a to_o exclude_v a_o arrestment_n after_o the_o promise_n to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o oath_n or_o write_v of_o the_o arrester_n and_o not_o of_o the_o promiser_n or_o party_n to_o who_o he_o promise_v yet_o if_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o so_o prove_v and_o thereby_o the_o arrester_n be_v prefer_v the_o party_n promiser_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v be_v declare_v free_a of_o the_o promise_n unless_o there_o have_v be_v transaction_n or_o that_o the_o promiser_n have_v undertake_v the_o hazard_n mr._n james_n elphingstoun_n contra_fw-la george_n home_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o steonhope_n december_n 11._o 1674._o 22._o that_o which_o transfer_v the_o right_a be_v neither_o the_o arrestment_n the_o citation_n nor_o any_o thing_n in_o process_n but_o only_o the_o decreet_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o to_o subject_n arrestable_a as_o appryzing_n or_o adjudication_n be_v to_o other_o which_o do_v not_o import_v full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o do_v not_o full_o liberate_v the_o debtor_n but_o that_o other_o diligence_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o debt_n unless_o he_o possess_v till_o the_o legal_a expyre_n and_o in_o the_o same_o way_n after_o decreet_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o arrester_n may_v use_v other_o diligence_n but_o in_o competition_n with_o other_o creditor_n use_v diligence_n he_o may_v not_o exclude_v they_o and_o keep_v up_o his_o own_o diligence_n but_o have_v his_o option_n thereof_o see_v the_o arrestment_n make_v the_o subject_n arrest_v litigious_a it_o have_v the_o common_a effect_n necessary_o introduce_v by_o law_n in_o re_fw-mi litigiosa_fw-la that_o inchoat_fw-la diligence_n can_v be_v exclude_v either_o by_o the_o voluntary_a deed_n of_o the_o debtor_n or_o by_o any_o legal_a diligence_n posterior_n unless_o the_o user_n of_o the_o first_o inchoat_fw-la diligence_n become_v negligent_a nam_fw-la vigilantibus_fw-la non_fw-la dormieutibus_fw-la jura_fw-la subveniunt_fw-la the_o application_n of_o these_o ground_n will_v easy_o clear_v the_o preference_n in_o the_o competition_n of_o arrestment_n with_o assignation_n or_o of_o arrestment_n with_o arrestment_n 43._o and_o as_o to_o the_o competition_n betwixt_o assignation_n and_o arrestment_n a_o assignation_n due_o intimate_v be_v a_o full_a and_o complete_a transmission_n of_o the_o right_o assign_v if_o by_o its_o nature_n it_o be_v assignable_a and_o thereby_o the_o right_n of_o the_o cedent_fw-la cease_v and_o the_o assignee_n become_v creditor_n and_o have_v no_o necessity_n of_o any_o further_a diligence_n to_o complete_a the_o right_n therefore_o no_o posterior_n arrestment_n will_v be_v prefer_v to_o a_o assignee_n if_o the_o intimation_n be_v before_o the_o arrestment_n which_o be_v account_v not_o only_o by_o day_n but_o by_o hour_n but_o if_o the_o intimation_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o arrestment_n be_v both_o in_o one_o day_n and_o express_v no_o hour_n if_o the_o arrester_n be_v not_o negligent_a they_o will_v come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la because_o no_o priority_n do_v appear_v spot_n debtor_n and_o creditor_n mr._n cornelius_n ainsly_n contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d edward_n which_o will_v hold_v in_o the_o competition_n of_o diverse_a arrestment_n or_o diverse_a assignation_n where_o no_o priority_n do_v appear_v for_o we_o have_v little_a respect_n to_o the_o anteriority_n of_o debt_n in_o competition_n but_o to_o the_o anteriority_n of_o diligence_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o appryzing_n and_o adjudication_n 44._o but_o if_o the_o arrestment_n be_v prior_n to_o the_o intimation_n the_o arrestment_n be_v preferable_a if_o it_o fail_v not_o in_o diligence_n and_o therefore_o a_o arrestment_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o assignation_n intimate_v the_o same_o day_n but_o two_o hour_n thereafter_o january_n 30._o 1629._o davidson_n contra_fw-la balcanquel_fw-fr yea_o a_o arrestment_n upon_o a_o dependence_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posteriour_a assignation_n though_o intimate_v half_a a_o year_n before_o sentence_n upon_o that_o dependence_n hope_v assignation_n it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o determine_v when_o arrester_n fail_v in_o diligence_n 45._o and_o as_o to_o intimation_n they_o be_v inquestionable_a if_o do_v by_o instrument_n or_o by_o charge_n of_o horning_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o assigney_n upon_o the_o assignation_n because_o the_o letter_n bear_v that_o the_o assignation_n be_v produce_v to_o the_o judge_n passer_n of_o the_o bill_n and_o there_o be_v little_a doubt_n that_o assignation_n attain_v effect_n by_o possession_n will_v be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o if_o intimate_a by_o instrument_n or_o if_o bond_n of_o corroboration_n be_v obtain_v upon_o the_o assignation_n or_o discharge_v instruct_v payment_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o debt_n assign_v or_o if_o in_o process_n the_o assignation_n be_v judicial_o produce_v but_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o nor_o have_v i_o observe_v it_o decide_v if_o citation_n before_o the_o assignation_n be_v judicial_o produce_v will_v exclude_v a_o arrester_n medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la 46._o as_o to_o the_o competition_n of_o arrester_n the_o first_o arrestment_n not_o fail_v in_o diligence_n be_v preferable_a and_o therefore_o the_o first_o arrester_n be_v prefer_v though_o prior_n but_o by_o one_o day_n though_o both_o obtain_v decreet_a upon_o the_o same_o day_n and_o both_o use_v full_a diligence_n february_n 1._o 1666._o colonel_n cuninghame_n contra_fw-la layel_n and_o likewise_o a_o arrestment_n by_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n and_o first_o citation_n thereupon_o be_v insist_v in_o without_o negligence_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n arrestment_n though_o obtain_v the_o first_o decreet_a before_o a_o sheriff_n in_o respect_n that_o decreet_v before_o the_o lord_n can_v be_v so_o summary_o obtain_v especial_o see_v they_o must_v abide_v the_o course_n of_o a_o roll_n november_n 23._o 1677._o sir_n robert_n montgomery_n contra_fw-la alexander_n rankine_n and_o a_o posterior_n arrestment_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o prior_n in_o respect_n the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n for_o satisfy_v of_o which_o the_o first_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o be_v not_o come_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o arrestment_n but_o before_o the_o second_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n for_o which_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o be_v past_a albeit_o the_o term_n ofboth_o sum_n be_v pass_v before_o the_o competition_n come_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o advocation_n july_n 29._o 1670._o charles_n charter_n contra_fw-la cornelius_n neilson_n july_n 17._o 1678._o lord_n pitmaiden_n contra_fw-la william_n and_o robert_n paterson_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n arrestment_n upon_o a_o decreet_a may_v be_v prefer_v to_o a_o prior_n arrestment_n upon_o a_o dependence_n because_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o former_a have_v paratam_fw-la executionem_fw-la and_o not_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o latter_a yet_o a_o arrestment_n upon_o a_o dependence_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posteriour_a arrestment_n obtain_v upon_o production_n of_o a_o registrable_a bond_n before_o it_o be_v registrate_n and_o so_o be_v not_o raise_v upon_o a_o decreet_a hope_v arrestment_n thomson_n contra_fw-la memorran_n and_o arrestment_n lay_v on_o after_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n
the_o minor_n deed_n find_a void_a notwithstanding_o december_n 19_o 1632._o maxwel_o contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdail_n but_o this_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o necessary_a furnish_n of_o clothes_n take_v on_o without_o consent_n of_o curatour_n which_o be_v sustain_v by_o reply_n february_n 5._o 1631._o john_n inglis_n contra_fw-la executour_n of_o john_n sharp_n 34._o the_o civil_a law_n seem_v not_o to_o extend_v the_o consent_n of_o curator_n as_o necessary_a to_o concur_v with_o the_o minor_a make_v his_o latter_a will_n but_o only_o to_o deed_n among_o the_o live_n because_o law_n have_v reject_v all_o tie_n and_o hindrance_n of_o full_a liberty_n in_o testament_n of_o defunct_n in_o the_o disposal_n of_o their_o good_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o minor_a have_v curator_n do_v in_o his_o testament_n say_v quaestionem_fw-la curatoribus_fw-la meis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d faciat_fw-la eam_fw-la nam_fw-la ipse_fw-la tractavi_fw-la in_o that_o case_n curatour_n be_v liable_a for_o restitution_n of_o what_o they_o have_v of_o the_o minor_n good_n by_o fraud_n but_o not_o for_o a_o complete_a diligence_n l._n 20._o §_o 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr liberatione_n legata_fw-la and_o by_o our_o custom_n minor_n have_v curatour_n may_v test_n without_o their_o consent_n and_o therefore_o a_o minor_a make_v his_o curator_n his_o executor_n and_o universal_a legatar_n though_o the_o minor_n be_v with_o the_o curator_n when_o he_o test_a and_o die_v short_o after_o and_o his_o near_a relation_n be_v not_o acquaint_v who_o he_o have_v name_v in_o a_o former_a testament_n it_o be_v sustain_v here_o no_o threat_n nor_o importunity_n be_v allege_v november_n 30._o 1680._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la allans_n there_o be_v other_o two_o privilege_n of_o minor_n which_o can_v be_v so_o convenient_o speak_v to_o as_o in_o this_o place_n the_o one_o be_v that_o minor_n be_v restore_v against_o deed_n do_v by_o they_o in_o their_o minority_n to_o their_o enorm_a lesion_n the_o other_o be_v minor_n non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la placitare_fw-la super_fw-la haereditate_fw-la paterna_fw-la as_o to_o the_o first_o minority_n and_o lesion_n be_v the_o ordinary_a ground_n of_o reduction_n but_o because_o they_o be_v facti_fw-la and_o abide_v probation_n they_o be_v not_o receivable_a by_o exception_n if_o he_o who_o pursue_v the_o minor_a can_v instant_o instruct_v his_o pursuit_n but_o if_o he_o take_v a_o term_n to_o prove_v the_o minor_a may_v take_v the_o same_o term_n to_o prove_v his_o minority_n which_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o libel_n or_o free_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi from_o probation_n thereof_o or_o if_o the_o minority_n be_v instant_o verify_v as_o sometime_o it_o be_v by_o sight_n of_o the_o minor_n person_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n as_o to_o the_o restitution_n of_o minor_n though_o the_o deed_n be_v do_v with_o consent_n of_o curator_n nor_o do_v it_o exclude_v a_o minor_a because_o his_o pretend_a curator_n have_v receive_v the_o money_n in_o question_n and_o so_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o minor_a for_o misemploy_v it_o as_o behave_v themselves_o as_o curatour_n upon_o pretence_n that_o his_o lesion_n can_v not_o be_v know_v till_o they_o be_v discuss_v they_o not_o be_v in_o this_o process_n july_n 2._o 1667._o lord_n blantyre_n contra_fw-la walkinshaw_n but_o this_o remeid_v be_v not_o competent_a for_o every_o small_a lesion_n but_o it_o must_v be_v enorm_a which_o be_v in_o arbitrio_fw-la judicis_fw-la neither_o be_v a_o minor_a restore_v against_o lesion_n which_o fall_v not_o by_o levity_n but_o by_o accident_n as_o by_o shipwreck_n the_o minor_a be_v a_o trade_n merchant_n hope_n de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la william_n edgar_n contra_fw-la executour_n of_o edward_n edgar_n neither_o because_o he_o be_v bind_v conjunct_o and_o several_o for_o ware_n with_o another_o merchant_n who_o be_v in_o society_n with_o he_o in_o trading_n june_n 20._o 1678._o george_n galbraith_n contra_fw-la patrick_n lesly_n because_o trading_n merchant_n and_o other_o exercise_v trade_n require_v peculiar_a skill_n capacity_n and_o understanding_n be_v hold_v rather_o to_o design_n to_o deceive_v then_o to_o be_v deceive_v as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o nottar_n public_a july_n 14._o 1636._o gardner_n contra_fw-la chalmers_n neither_o be_v a_o minor_a restore_v upon_o his_o judicial_a confession_n upon_o oath_n upon_o point_n of_o fact_n and_o swear_v never_o to_o come_v in_o the_o contrair_n november_n 28._o 1626._o mr._n thomas_n hope_v and_o mr._n thomas_n nicolson_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n nicolson_n neither_o be_v a_o minor_a restore_v against_o his_o promise_n upon_o oath_n to_o quit_v twenty_o chalder_n of_o victual_n provide_v to_o he_o by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n as_o not_o lese_v by_o keep_v his_o oath_n which_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o authentic_a sacramenta_fw-la puberum_fw-la november_n 1626._o sir_n robert_n hepburn_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n scatoun_n and_o it_o be_v find_v relevant_a against_o restitution_n of_o a_o minor_a of_o a_o bond_n grant_v for_o a_o debt_n of_o his_o father_n who_o he_o represent_v not_o that_o he_o swear_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o february_n 10._o 1672._o mr._n george_n wauch_n contra_fw-la bailzie_n of_o dunraget_n but_o a_o minor_a have_v not_o the_o privilege_n to_o reduce_v a_o disposition_n of_o land_n without_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o pupil_n unless_o he_o also_o allege_v lesion_n february_n 2._o 1630._o sir_n john_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la john_n sharp_n the_o like_a though_o the_o minor_n have_v no_o curatour_n december_n 13._o 1666._o janet_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la stevenson_n neither_o be_v restitution_n competent_a unless_o reduction_n be_v intent_a within_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o five_o complete_a for_o with_o we_o majority_n come_v at_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o complete_a and_o there_o be_v four_o year_n allow_v to_o minor_n to_o intent_n reduction_n which_o therefore_o be_v call_v anni_fw-la 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foro_fw-la contradictorio_fw-la december_n 1._o 1638._o william_n stuart_n contra_fw-la robert_n stuart_n hope_n universal_a and_o lucrative_a successor_n know_v contra_fw-la know_v and_o watson_n and_o against_o a_o defence_n propon_v by_o a_o advocate_n without_o special_a mandat_fw-la which_o do_v homologat_v a_o deed_n in_o minority_n february_n 14._o 1677._o duke_n and_o duchess_n of_o bucleuch_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o tweeadale_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v find_v that_o accept_v a_o illiquid_fw-la right_o for_o a_o liquid_a be_v no_o enorm_a lesion_n infer_v restitution_n but_o restitution_n be_v exclude_v si_fw-mi monor_n se_fw-la majorem_fw-la dixerit_fw-la nam_fw-la deceptis_fw-la non_fw-la decipientibus_fw-la jura_fw-la subveniunt_fw-la as_o where_o the_o minor_n bond_n bore_v express_o that_o he_o be_v major_a and_o that_o the_o creditor_n know_v not_o he_o be_v minor_a by_o his_o aspect_n or_o otherways_o nor_o do_v fraudful_o induce_v he_o to_o insert_v his_o majority_n february_n 23._o 1665._o kennedy_n of_o achtifardel_n contra_fw-la weir_n it_o be_v also_o eleided_a if_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o deed_n in_o question_n be_v profitable_a as_o
shall_v not_o insist_v in_o these_o because_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o nation_n have_v refile_v therefrom_o follow_v rather_o the_o canon_n law_n by_o which_o every_o paction_n produce_v action_n omne_fw-la verbum_fw-la de_fw-la ore_fw-la fideli_fw-la cadit_fw-la in_o debitum_fw-la c._n 1._o &_o 3._o de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la and_o so_o observe_v guidilinus_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nou._n l._n 3._o cap._n 5._o §_o ust_o and_o corvinus_n de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la we_o have_v a_o special_a statute_n of_o session_n november_n 27._o 1592._o acknowledge_v all_o paction_n and_o promise_n as_o effectual_a so_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o decide_v since_o january_n 14._o 1631._o sharp_a contra_fw-la sharp_n 8._o and_o even_o pactum_fw-la corvinum_fw-la de_fw-la haereditate_fw-la viventis_fw-la be_v find_v bind_v though_o among_o the_o most_o odious_a july_n 6._o 1630._o mr._n james_n aikenhead_n contra_fw-la b_n we_o l._n but_o pactum_fw-la de_fw-la quota_fw-la litis_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v a_o naked_a paction_n or_o promise_n or_o a_o mutual_a contract_n be_v reject_v both_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o our_o custom_n whereby_o advocat_n in_o place_n of_o their_o honorary_a take_v a_o share_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o plea_n to_o prevent_v the_o stir_v up_o and_o too_o much_o eagerness_n in_o plea_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o a_o agent_n or_o writer_n if_o he_o have_v make_v such_o a_o paction_n before_o or_o during_o the_o plea_n but_o not_o after_o all_o plea_n be_v end_v have_v give_v bond_n to_o a_o appear_v and_o heir_n to_o denude_v himself_o of_o a_o right_n he_o have_v acquire_v for_o sum_n of_o money_n get_v his_o expense_n and_o a_o four_o part_n for_o his_o pain_n and_o hazard_n february_n 24._o 1675._o catharine_n home_n contra_fw-la mr._n archibald_n nisbit_n writer_n yea_o a_o advocate_n take_v assignation_n to_o a_o part_n of_o a_o plea_n it_o be_v find_v pactum_fw-la de_fw-la quota_fw-la litis_fw-la and_o process_n be_v thereby_o exclude_v though_o propon_v by_o the_o debtor_n and_o not_o by_o the_o party_n with_o who_o the_o paction_n be_v make_v but_o it_o be_v not_o find_v probable_a by_o that_o party_n oath_n alone_o as_o be_v but_o one_o witness_n june_n 23._o 1680._o edward_n ruthven_n contra_fw-la mr._n william_n weir_n paction_n for_o money_n play_v or_o other_o prize_n play_v at_o game_n of_o fortoun_n such_o as_o card_n dice_n etc._n etc._n find_v valid_a as_o to_o the_o debtor_n but_o the_o excress_n to_o be_v consign_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a if_o it_o exceed_v a_o hundred_o mark_v by_o the_o act_n of_o par._n 1621._o cap._n 14._o nevember_n 12._o 1668._o patrick_n park_n contra_fw-la nicol_n somervel_n instead_o of_o the_o remeid_n of_o stipulation_n the_o inconvenience_n that_o reject_v naked_a paction_n among_o the_o roman_n be_v remeided_a with_o we_o by_o this_o mean_n 9_o first_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o great_a moment_n and_o which_o require_v to_o its_o perfection_n solemnity_n in_o write_n all_o such_o agreement_n promise_n and_o paction_n be_v account_v imperfect_a and_o not_o obligator_n until_o write_v be_v subscribe_v such_o as_o disposition_n of_o land_n and_o heritable_a right_n tack_n rental_n and_o assignation_n to_o writ_n etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o there_o be_v locus_fw-la penitentiae_fw-la even_o after_o the_o agreement_n and_o either_o party_n may_v resile_a till_o the_o write_v be_v subscribe_v and_o deliver_v it_o be_v so_o find_v though_o the_o buyer_n by_o a_o missive_n letter_n write_v that_o he_o think_v he_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o furnish_v the_o money_n but_o that_o he_o will_v not_o pass_v from_o the_o commune_n see_v there_o be_v no_o minute_n nor_o obligation_n otherways_o january_n 20._o 1663._o sir_n robert_n montgomery_n of_o skermor_o contra_fw-la john_n brown_n so_o be_v it_o also_o sound_a that_o a_o cautioner_n subscribe_v a_o bond_n may_v resile_a before_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o he_o though_o it_o be_v subscribe_v and_o deliver_v by_o the_o principal_a and_o other_o cautioner_n before_o march_v 5._o 1628._o megil_n contra_fw-la thenilstoun_n the_o like_a of_o a_o disposition_n subscribe_v and_o leave_v in_o the_o writer_n hand_n to_o frame_v a_o charter_n by_o and_o a_o promise_n make_v after_o to_o abide_v by_o it_o see_v there_o be_v no_o delivery_n to_o the_o party_n nor_o to_o the_o writer_n to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o laird_n of_o innerleith_n contra_fw-la byres_n the_o like_a of_o a_o bargain_n of_o land_n agree_v upon_o by_o word_n some_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o buyer_n in_o contemplation_n thereof_o be_v restore_v october_n 5._o 1628._o oliphant_n contra_fw-la monorgan_n the_o like_a in_o a_o tack_v for_o year_n which_o be_v find_v to_o endure_v but_o one_o year_n though_o the_o tacks-man_n be_v thereby_o in_o possession_n january_n 24._o 1630._o lowry_n contra_fw-la ker._n july_n 16._o 1636._o keith_n contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n yet_o a_o verbal_a tack_v for_o a_o year_n find_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v from_o see_v the_o tenant_n be_v thereby_o in_o possession_n and_o have_v be_v warn_v hope_n process_n john_n adamson_n contra_fw-la john_n fullartoun_n neither_o be_v it_o find_v competent_a to_o pass_v from_o a_o verbal_a rental_a where_o the_o grassoum_n be_v pay_v nicol._n de_fw-fr migrando_fw-la angus_n contra_fw-la mckie_n neither_o to_o pass_v from_o a_o rental_a deliver_v to_o the_o chamberlain_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tenant_n upon_o payment_n of_o the_o grassoum_n in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v these_o tenant_n who_o have_v pay_v a_o part_n of_o their_o grassoum_n nic._n remove_v eglintoun_n contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n neither_o be_v place_n find_v to_o resile_a from_o a_o transaction_n verbal_a see_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o soum_n transact_v for_o be_v satisfy_v february_n 25._o 1679._o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdale_n neither_o be_v there_o locus_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la in_o pactis_fw-la liberatoriis_fw-la where_o any_o right_n be_v pass_v from_o or_o restrict_v and_o no_o new_a right_o to_o be_v make_v december_n 5._o 1661._o helen_n hepburn_n contra_fw-la sir_n james_n hamiltoun_n of_o orbistoun_n the_o like_a in_o restrict_v a_o annualrent_n to_o a_o part_n of_o land_n affect_v therewith_o february_n 8._o 1666._o ker_n contra_fw-la hunter_n locus_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la be_v find_v competent_a to_o a_o defender_n who_o produce_v a_o right_o grant_v by_o the_o charger_n with_o a_o blank_a assignation_n to_o instruct_v compensation_n which_o he_o get_v up_o before_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o charger_n or_o any_o decreet_a thereon_o and_o no_o minute_n of_o the_o decreet_a be_v extant_a the_o suspender_n be_v find_v in_o tuto_fw-la to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o right_o compense_v on_o december_n 9_o 1674._o lord_n balmerino_n contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o northberwick_n and_o creditor_n of_o sir_n william_n dick._n yea_o locus_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la be_v find_v competent_a to_o resile_a from_o a_o bargain_n which_o may_v have_v be_v valid_a without_o write_n because_o it_o be_v express_o agree_v to_o be_v redact_v in_o write_n january_n 12._o 1676._o robert_n campbel_n contra_fw-la robert_n dowglas_n the_o other_o remedy_n we_o have_v in_o stead_n of_o stipulation_n be_v that_o by_o a_o statute_n of_o par._n 1579._o cap._n 80._o all_o write_v of_o great_a importance_n be_v to_o be_v subscribe_v by_o the_o party_n or_o by_o two_o nottar_n and_o four_o witness_n wherein_o custom_n have_v interpret_v matter_n of_o importance_n to_o be_v that_o which_o exceed_v a_o hundred_o pound_n scot_n and_o it_o be_v so_o far_o extend_v that_o in_o matter_n where_o write_v may_v and_o use_n to_o be_v adhibit_v probation_n be_v not_o admit_v by_o witness_n but_o only_o by_o oath_n of_o party_n or_o write_v by_o these_o remeid_n very_o necessary_o introduce_v the_o inconvenience_n aforesaid_a be_v sufficient_o caveat_n 10._o but_o to_o inquire_v whether_o promise_v or_o naked_a paction_n be_v moral_o obligatory_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n few_o do_v contravert_v yet_o conanus_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6._o l._n 5._o c._n 9_o hold_v that_o promise_v or_o naked_a paction_n where_o there_o be_v no_o equivalent_a cause_n onerous_a interveen_n do_v moral_o produce_v no_o obligation_n or_o action_n though_o in_o congruity_n or_o decency_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o perform_v lest_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o levity_n against_o which_o there_o be_v not_o only_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n which_o insinuat_v a_o anterior_a reason_n to_o its_o own_o position_n but_o also_o the_o civil_a law_n l._n 1._o ff_n de_fw-fr pactis_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o so_o congruous_a to_o humane_a trust_n as_o to_o perform_v what_o be_v agree_v among_o they_o and_o the_o edict_n de_fw-fr constituta_fw-la pecunia_fw-la say_v it_o be_v suitable_a to_o natural_a equity_n and_o say_v far_a that_o he_o be_v debtor_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n who_o must_v pay_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n who_o faith_n we_o
a_o inhibition_n in_o movable_n yet_o much_o more_o inconvenient_a because_o inhibition_n must_v be_v publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n and_o registrat_n whereas_o arrestment_n may_v be_v do_v most_o private_o before_o two_o witness_n and_o though_o inhibition_n at_o first_o be_v design_v to_o disable_v debtor_n not_o only_o to_o dispone_v or_o dilapidat_fw-la their_o land_n or_o heritage_n but_o their_o movable_a good_n as_o the_o stile_n of_o inhibition_n do_v still_o express_v yet_o experience_n do_v early_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o current_a course_n of_o movable_n and_o that_o it_o can_v not_o consist_v with_o traffic_n and_o commerce_n that_o no_o man_n can_v secure_o buy_v movable_n without_o inspection_n ofregister_n and_o therefore_o inhibition_n have_v now_o no_o effect_n as_o to_o movable_n much_o less_o shall_v arrestment_n of_o the_o debtor_n moveable_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o can_v with_o no_o reason_n affect_v the_o moveable_n when_o dispone_v for_o a_o just_a cause_n to_o three_o party_n much_o less_o can_v it_o infer_v breach_n of_o arrestment_n against_o the_o buyer_n after_o arrestment_n and_o all_o the_o effect_n it_o can_v have_v be_v only_o to_o superad_a upon_o the_o debtor_n the_o penalty_n of_o breach_n of_o arrestment_n thereby_o to_o confiscate_v all_o his_o movable_n whereas_o there_o be_v ordinary_o liquidat_n penalty_n agree_v upon_o of_o consent_n of_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n 26._o arrestment_n be_v a_o personal_a prohibition_n use_v against_o he_o in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v if_o he_o die_v it_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o his_o successor_n but_o they_o may_v dispose_v of_o the_o good_n or_o sum_n arrest_v unless_o it_o be_v renew_v in_o their_o hand_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o a_o inhibition_n which_o be_v also_o a_o legal_a prohibition_n extend_v to_o heritable_a right_n as_o arrestment_n do_v to_o movable_n but_o though_o the_o debtor_n who_o good_n or_o sum_n be_v arrest_v die_v the_o arrestment_n cease_v not_o but_o the_o debt_n be_v establish_v against_o his_o successor_n processmay_v proceed_v upon_o the_o arrestment_n feb._n 19_o 1669_o isobel_n glen_n contra_fw-la john_n home_n jan._n 22._o 1681._o james_n riddel_n contra_fw-la mr._n william_n maxwel_n as_o to_o the_o effect_n and_o extent_n of_o arrestment_n they_o can_v only_o be_v lay_v on_o and_o affect_v movable_a good_n or_o movable_a debt_n and_o can_v only_o be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o satisfy_v of_o movable_a debt_n what_o right_n be_v movable_a and_o what_o heritable_a have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o title_n real_a right_n wherein_o by_o heritable_a not_o only_o these_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v proper_o so_o by_o infeftment_n but_o also_o such_o sum_n and_o deed_n as_o be_v by_o destination_n such_o as_o bearing_z obligement_n for_o infeftment_n or_o annualrent_a even_o though_o the_o bond_n do_v bear_v no_o clause_n of_o requisition_n yet_o it_o do_v bear_v annualrent_a arrestment_n or_o apprize_a have_v be_v find_v null_a thereupon_o unless_o it_o have_v be_v make_v movable_a by_o a_o charge_n july_n 20._o 1622._o john_n cranstoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o eastnisbit_n the_o like_a hope_v obligation_n alexander_n morison_n contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o john_n richardson_n john_n cranstoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o lugtoun_n yet_o the_o contrary_n have_v also_o be_v find_v in_o bond_n bear_v annualrent_a without_o clause_n of_o requisition_n that_o poind_v arrestment_n and_o apprize_a may_v proceed_v without_o a_o charge_n july_n 10._o 1629._o laird_n of_o clakmannan_n contra_fw-la barronnie_n jan._n 25._o 1642._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la james_n lotch_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v now_o clear_v by_o the_o act_n of_o par._n 1644._o cap._n 41._o renew_v par._n 1661._o cap._n 51._o declare_v that_o all_o bond_n and_o sum_n though_o bear_v annualrent_a be_v arrestable_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o any_o creditor_n of_o that_o person_n if_o infeftment_n have_v not_o pass_v actual_o thereupon_o yet_o a_o sum_n whereupon_o apprize_a have_v follow_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v arrestable_a by_o the_o appryzers_n creditor_n and_o therefore_o a_o appryzer_n from_o that_o prio_fw-la appryzer_n though_o posterior_n to_o the_o arrester_n be_v prefer_v feb._n 22._o 1666._o lockhart_n contra_fw-la lord_n bargonzie_n and_o though_o they_o do_v not_o so_o clear_o determine_v upon_o what_o bond_n arrestment_n may_v proceed_v as_o against_o what_o bond_n or_o sum_n it_o may_v proceed_v yet_o it_o bear_v equal_o for_o satisfy_v of_o any_o debt_n which_o though_o it_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o heritable_a debt_n upon_o which_o actual_a infeftment_n be_v till_o they_o be_v make_v movable_a yet_o aught_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o other_o movable_a debt_n upon_o which_o infeftment_n have_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o pari_fw-la as_o such_o debt_n be_v arrestable_a without_o a_o charge_n so_o may_v they_o be_v arrest_v for_o satisfy_v of_o the_o like_a debt_n without_o a_o charge_n upon_o the_o debt_n to_o be_v satisfy_v more_o than_o upon_o the_o debt_n arrest_v for_o satisfy_v thereof_o 27._o though_o no_o heritable_a right_n upon_o which_o infeftment_n have_v past_a can_v be_v arrest_v till_o it_o be_v make_v movable_a yet_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n thereof_o be_v arrestable_a and_o movable_a december_n 15._o 1630._o ogilbie_n contra_fw-la lord_n ogilbie_n 28._o and_o so_o be_v the_o bygone_n of_o a_o annualrent_a constitute_v by_o infeftment_n for_o these_o bygone_n be_v as_o to_o all_o effect_n movable_a though_o the_o right_n itself_o be_v heritable_a as_o fruit_n fall_v from_o a_o tree_n be_v movable_a though_o the_o tree_n be_v not_o 29._o yea_o arrestment_n of_o annualrent_n or_o mail_n and_o duty_n be_v effectual_a though_o lay_v on_o before_o the_o term_n if_o the_o debtor_n to_o who_o they_o belong_v be_v not_o denude_v thereof_o before_o the_o term_n the_o term_n be_v current_n when_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o march_v 28._o 1624._o brown_n contra_fw-la jan._n 15._o 1628._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la falconer_n where_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o arrestment_n do_v only_o extend_v to_o the_o term_n current_n against_o a_o assignee_n though_o not_o intimate_v till_o long_v after_o see_v he_o be_v a_o singular_a successor_n and_o have_v attain_v payment_n of_o some_o term_n annualrent_a prior_n to_o the_o arrestment_n but_o it_o will_v not_o extend_v beyond_o the_o subsequent_a term_n where_o the_o rent_n be_v pay_v term_o as_o in_o silver_n rent_n hope_v arrestment_n mr._n roger_n mowat_n contra_fw-la walter_n dick._n otherways_o it_o will_v extend_v to_o the_o whole_a year_n in_o which_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o as_o in_o ferm_n which_o be_v pay_v together_o ibid._n thomson_n contra_fw-la captain_n wishart_n yea_o a_o arrestment_n of_o rent_n lay_v on_o before_o the_o term_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n apprize_a not_o have_v infeftment_n before_o that_o term_n july_n 2._o 1667._o william_n litster_n contra_fw-la aitoun_n and_o slich_n and_o a_o arrestment_n lay_v on_o currente_n termino_fw-la be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n assignation_n to_o that_o term_n july_n 27._o 1673._o creditor_n of_o andrew_n scot_n compeat_v arrestment_n be_v also_o valid_a be_v lay_v on_o upon_o sum_n before_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n feb._n 21._o 1624._o brown_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o johnstoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la rentoun_n contra_fw-la atcheson_n but_o in_o all_o these_o the_o execution_n be_v supercede_v till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o arrest_v sum_n be_v pay_v july_n 3._o 1628._o scot_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o drumlanrig_v yet_o arrestment_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o for_o satisfy_v of_o debt_n whereof_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n be_v not_o come_v therefore_o such_o a_o arrestment_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o arrestment_n posterior_n which_o be_v lay_v one_o for_o satisfy_v a_o sum_n whereof_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n be_v come_v when_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o july_n 17._o 1678._o lord_n pitmaiden_n contra_fw-la william_n and_o robert_n paterson_n yea_o it_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o price_n of_o land_n though_o lay_v on_o before_o write_v but_o after_o agreement_n hope_v arrestment_n lord_n dalhousie_n contra_fw-la 30._o neither_o be_v arrestment_n effectual_a be_v only_o lay_v on_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o debtor_n factor_n and_o not_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n for_o make_v the_o same_o forthcoming_a for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a because_o factor_n be_v not_o debtor_n but_o their_o constituent_n hope_v arrestment_n william_n muirhead_n and_o mcmichael_n contra_fw-la william_n wallace_n 31._o arrestment_n have_v never_o be_v extend_v to_o future_a debt_n or_o good_n for_o arrestment_n both_o by_o their_o name_n and_o nature_n do_v only_o stop_v the_o debtor_n good_n or_o debt_n arrest_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o when_o arrest_v till_o caution_n be_v find_v or_o sentence_n be_v obtain_v for_o make_v forthcoming_a but_o
to_o which_o it_o be_v estimate_n all_o the_o other_o good_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v paraphernalia_fw-la whereof_o she_o have_v the_o sole_a power_n and_o right_n the_o custom_n of_o most_o nation_n even_o where_o the_o roman_a law_n have_v much_o weight_n in_o this_o matter_n have_v return_v to_o the_o natural_a course_n as_o be_v observe_v by_o cassaneus_n ad_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la burgundiae_fw-la do_fw-mi 4._o and_o duarenus_n tit_n ff_n de_fw-fr nupt_a in_o relation_n to_o the_o custom_n of_o france_n wessenbecius_fw-la in_o parat_fw-la ad_fw-la tit_n ff_n de_fw-fr ritu_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la and_o covaruvias_n epitt._n lib._n 4._o decretal_a part_n 2._o cap._n 7._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o german_n spaniard_n and_o most_o part_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o europe_n gudelinus_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la noviss_n show_v the_o same_o to_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o netherlands_o in_o which_o they_o do_v almost_o in_o every_o thing_n agree_v with_o our_o custom_n to_o which_o we_o return_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o scotland_n the_o wife_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o therefore_o first_o the_o husband_n be_v tutor_n and_o curator_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o during_o her_o minority_n no_o other_o tutor_n or_o curator_n need_v to_o be_v convene_v or_o concur_v to_o authorize_v so_o it_o be_v decide_v french_a contra_fw-la french_a and_o cranstoun_n hop_v do_fw-mi de_fw-fr minoribus_fw-la but_o on_o the_o contrair_a the_o wife_n be_v in_o no_o case_n conveenable_a without_o call_v the_o husband_n and_o though_o she_o be_v marry_v during_o the_o dependence_n the_o husband_n must_v be_v cite_v upon_o supplication_n and_o the_o process_n continue_v against_o he_o for_o his_o interest_n spot_n husband_n and_o wife_n margaeret_n bailie_n contra_fw-la janet_n robertson_n and_o likewise_o a_o wife_n be_v charge_v upon_o her_o bond_n give_v before_o marriage_n but_o the_o letter_n not_o be_v raise_v against_o her_o husband_n for_o his_o interest_n they_o be_v find_v null_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n nic._n reverentia_fw-la maritalis_fw-la relict_n of_o robert_n young_n contra_fw-la wachup_n yet_o a_o wife_n be_v find_v con_v veenable_a without_o call_v the_o husband_n he_o be_v twenty_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 euphan_n hay_o contra_fw-la elizabeth_n corstorphin_n yea_o a_o wife_n escheat_n or_o liferent_a fall_v not_o upon_o any_o horning_n execute_v against_o she_o during_o the_o marriage_n because_o be_v then_o under_o the_o power_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o have_v no_o power_n of_o herself_o to_o pursue_v suspend_v or_o relax_v dury_n february_n 16._o 1633._o stuart_n contra_fw-la banner_n man_n and_o this_o be_v find_v though_o the_o decreet_a be_v a_o ejection_n commit_v both_o by_o man_n and_o wife_n yet_o where_o the_o horning_n be_v upon_o a_o deed_n proper_a to_o the_o wife_n as_o to_o divide_v the_o conjunct-fee_n land_n horning_n be_v valide_fw-la nic._n reverentia_fw-la maritalis_fw-la duff_n contra_fw-la edmonstoun_n or_o where_o the_o horning_n be_v upon_o a_o delinquence_n as_o on_o laborrow_n hope_v husband_n and_o wife_n lord_n roxburgh_n contra_fw-la lady_n orknay_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o wife_n can_v pursue_v or_o charge_v without_o concourse_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o so_o letter_n not_o raise_v at_o his_o instance_n be_v reduce_v though_o he_o concur_v thereafter_o dury_n july_n 27._o 1631._o robert_n hay_o contra_fw-la mr._n john_n rollo_n the_o like_a spot_n husband_n and_o wife_n napeir_n contra_fw-la mr._n robert_n kinloch_n and_o agnes_n lial_n the_o like_a in_o a_o reduction_n of_o a_o heritable_a right_n do_v by_o the_o wife_n father_n on_o death_n bed_n which_o be_v not_o sustain_v unless_o the_o husband_n have_v concur_v or_o have_v be_v call_v in_o which_o case_n if_o he_o refuse_v concourse_n without_o just_a reason_n the_o lord_n will_v authorise_v the_o wife_n to_o insist_v july_n 8._o 1673._o christian_n hacket_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o chapeltoun_n but_o we_o must_v except_v from_o this_o rule_n if_o the_o husband_n be_v inhabilitat_fw-la or_o forefault_v had._n the_o 26._o of_o march_n 1622._o william_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la stuart_n or_o the_o wife_n authorize_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o special_a consideration_n the_o husband_n refuse_v to_o concur_v dury_n the_o 9_o of_o january_n 1623._o marshel_n contra_fw-la marshel_n or_o that_o she_o be_v pursue_v her_o husband_n himself_o against_o who_o ordinary_o she_o have_v no_o action_n except_o in_o singular_a case_n ut_fw-la si_fw-la vergat_fw-la ad_fw-la inopiam_fw-la or_o in_o case_n he_o have_v divert_v from_o she_o dury_n december_n 21._o 1626._o lady_n foules_n contra_fw-la her_o husband_n or_o if_o a_o wife_n with_o concourse_n of_o her_o friend_n at_o who_o instance_n execution_n be_v provide_v by_o her_o contract_n be_v pursue_v reduction_n of_o a_o deed_n do_v by_o her_o husband_n in_o prejudice_n thereof_o during_o her_o life_n february_n 12._o 1663._o locky_a contra_fw-la petoun_z or_o that_o the_o obligation_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n require_v execution_n in_o the_o husband_n life_n as_o a_o obligement_n to_o infeft_a the_o wife_n in_o particular_a land_n but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o general_a obligement_n to_o employ_v money_n for_o she_o or_o to_o infeft_v she_o etc._n etc._n which_o the_o husband_n may_v at_o any_o time_n of_o his_o life_n perform_v the_o wife_n will_v have_v no_o action_n against_o he_o neither_o will_v she_o get_v inhibition_n upon_o supplication_n unless_o the_o lord_n grant_v the_o same_o upon_o knowledge_n that_o the_o husband_n be_v become_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n or_o that_o the_o wife_n have_v quite_o a_o present_a infeftment_n for_o a_o obligation_n of_o a_o other_o in_o which_o case_n the_o lord_n grant_v inhibition_n july_n 13._o 1638._o lady_n glenbervy_n contra_fw-la her_o husband_n this_o delay_n where_o a_o term_n be_v not_o express_v be_v upon_o consideration_n of_o merchant_n who_o ordinary_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n than_o the_o stock_n with_o which_o they_o trade_v it_o will_v ruin_v they_o if_o they_o be_v necessitate_v to_o employ_v it_o on_o security_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v marry_v it_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o woman_n among_o the_o roman_n per_fw-la senatus_n consultum_fw-la velleianum_fw-la that_o the_o obligation_n by_o which_o they_o become_v surety_n or_o intercee_v for_o other_o be_v void_a but_o our_o custom_n have_v enlarge_v that_o privilege_n so_o far_o that_o a_o wife_n obligation_n for_o debt_n or_o personal_a obligement_n contract_v during_o the_o marriage_n be_v null_a even_o though_o the_o bond_n be_v grant_v by_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n contain_v a_o obligement_n to_o infeft_a the_o creditor_n in_o a_o annualrent_a out_o of_o their_o land_n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o bond_n as_o to_o the_o wife_n and_o a_o apprise_v thereon_o as_o to_o her_o life-rent_a of_o these_o land_n be_v find_v null_a but_o here_o there_o be_v no_o special_a obligement_n of_o annualrent_n or_o wodset_n of_o the_o wife_n life_n rend_v land_n but_o general_o out_o of_o both_o their_o land_n dury_n march_n 24._o 1626._o greenlaw_n contra_fw-la gulloway_n the_o like_a hope_v husband_n and_o wife_n archibald_n douglas_n of_o tofts_n contra_fw-la mr._n robert_n elphingstoun_n and_o susanna_n hamiltoun_n the_o like_a dury_n january_n 30._o 1635._o mitchelson_n contra_fw-la mowbray_n in_o which_o case_n the_o bond_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o thereupon_o apprise_v deduce_v though_o she_o do_v judicial_o ratify_v it_o upon_o oath_n never_o to_o come_v in_o the_o contrair_a yet_o the_o bond_n and_o infeftment_n as_o to_o her_o life-rent_a be_v find_v null_n see_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o instruct_v her_o ratification_n but_o the_o act_n of_o a_o inferior_a court_n whereof_o the_o warrant_n be_v not_o produce_v but_o a_o wife_n obligation_n with_o her_o husband_n conjunct_o and_o several_o obliege_v they_o to_o pay_v and_o also_o to_o infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n out_o of_o either_o of_o their_o land_n find_v null_n as_o to_o the_o wife_n in_o the_o obligement_n to_o pay_v but_o not_o as_o to_o the_o obligement_n to_o infeft_n december_n 15._o 1665._o master_n john_n ellies_n contra_fw-la keith_n neither_o be_v a_o wife_n find_v liable_a for_o furnish_v to_o the_o house_n in_o her_o husband_n absence_n forth_o of_o the_o country_n which_o do_v only_o affect_v her_o husband_n spot_n husband_n and_o wife_n john_n loury_n contra_fw-la lady_n louristoun_n the_o like_a january_n 29._o 1631._o porter_n contra_fw-la law_n the_o like_a though_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o bond_n be_v money_n advance_v for_o the_o wife_n necessary_a aliment_n for_o which_o no_o process_n be_v grant_v against_o she_o till_o her_o husband_n be_v first_o discuss_v december_n 22._o 1629._o mr._n david_n artoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n hackertoun_n and_o also_o a_o wife_n obligation_n without_o consent_n of_o her_o husband_n find_v not_o to_o affect_v she_o but_o he_o
restore_v and_o curator_n be_v not_o simple_o liable_a for_o all_o their_o pupil_n mean_n which_o may_v be_v lose_v without_o their_o fault_n neither_o to_o do_v diligence_n in_o all_o case_n but_o where_o diligence_n may_v be_v profitable_a as_o have_v be_v say_v of_o tutor_n curatour_n be_v elect_v by_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n can_v be_v liberate_a by_o the_o minor_n consent_n neither_o do_v a_o decreet_a against_o a_o minor_a on_o his_o consent_n liberate_a curatour_n from_o their_o office_n july_n 21._o 1664._o scot_n of_o broad-meadow_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o thirlestoun_n 37._o curatour_n be_v appoint_v in_o the_o law_n not_o only_o for_o that_o ordinary_a levity_n and_o weakness_n incident_a to_o minority_n which_o therefore_o run_v only_o to_o twenty_o one_o year_n complete_a at_o which_o time_n by_o our_o custom_n minority_n end_v but_o also_o in_o case_n of_o know_a or_o conspicuous_a levity_n though_o after_o majoritie_n such_o be_v the_o curatour_n of_o prodigal_n to_o who_o as_o to_o furious_a person_n curatour_n be_v constitute_v their_o near_a agnat_n instead_o of_o this_o our_o custom_n have_v interdiction_n whereby_o person_n acknowledgeing_a their_o own_o weakness_n and_o levity_n and_o readiness_n to_o hurt_v themselves_o do_v therefore_o bind_v themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o act_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o these_o person_n interdictor_n therein_o mention_v who_o thereby_o become_v as_o curatour_n though_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v for_o intromission_n or_o omission_n but_o only_o to_o consent_v with_o the_o person_n interdict_a and_o for_o their_o fraud_n and_o fault_n in_o consent_v 38._o interdiction_n be_v most_o fit_o make_v judiciallie_o upon_o cognition_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o which_o after_o trial_n that_o the_o person_n crave_v to_o be_v interdict_a acknowledge_v his_o own_o lavishness_n and_o prodigality_n interdictor_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o judge_n competent_a and_o that_o either_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o party_n himself_o or_o of_o his_o friend_n yea_o the_o lord_n ex_fw-la proprio_fw-la motu_fw-la do_v interdict_v a_o person_n who_o be_v evident_o lavish_a and_o have_v thrice_o make_v opposite_a right_n of_o the_o same_o subject_a and_o that_o incidenter_n in_o a_o other_o process_n where_o his_o levity_n do_v so_o appear_v february_n 17._o 1681._o william_n robertson_n contra_fw-la grace_n of_o shivis_n that_o this_o be_v the_o genuine_a way_n of_o interdiction_n be_v clear_a by_o the_o narrative_a of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1581._o cap._n 118._o and_o therefore_o a_o interdiction_n be_v reduce_v only_o because_o it_o be_v do_v sine_fw-la causa_fw-la cognita_fw-la hope_n interdiction_n john_n robertson_n contra_fw-la 〈…〉_z but_o there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o just_a ground_n for_o the_o interdiction_n allege_v and_o instruct_v 39_o the_o more_o ordinar_n way_n of_o interdiction_n be_v of_o consent_n whereby_o the_o person_n interdict_a acknowledge_v his_o own_o lavishness_n do_v by_o a_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n interdict_v himself_o and_o this_o be_v reduceable_a if_o the_o narrative_n be_v not_o true_a but_o the_o person_n interdict_a be_v prudent_a and_o provident_a december_n 20._o 1622._o campbel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenurchy_n and_o december_n 4._o 1623._o geichan_n contra_fw-la hay_n and_o davidson_n the_o like_a think_v by_o the_o lord_n but_o come_v not_o to_o a_o decision_n february_n 12._o 1633._o forbes_n contra_fw-la forbes_n interdiction_n use_v also_o to_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o obligation_n not_o to_o contract_v debt_n or_o dispone_n land_n without_o consent_n of_o such_o person_n and_o inhibition_n registrate_n thereupon_o which_o be_v sustain_v though_o not_o in_o the_o ordinar_n stile_n of_o interdiction_n the_o person_n oblige_v be_v know_v unsufficient_a to_o manage_v his_o own_o affair_n through_o levity_n or_o prodigality_n november_n 10._o 1676._o stuart_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o gourdie_n but_o a_o bond_n bear_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o sell_v or_o dispone_n without_o consent_n of_o his_o wife_n on_o the_o narrative_a of_o his_o facility_n whereon_o inhibition_n be_v use_v find_v not_o to_o be_v valide_fw-la as_o a_o interdiction_n as_o inconsistent_a bind_v a_o man_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o it_o be_v only_o valide_fw-la to_o secure_v the_o wife_n own_o interest_n by_o a_o aliment_n according_a to_o her_o quality_n as_o a_o inhibition_n february_n 27._o 1663._o laird_n of_o miltoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n miltoun_n 40._o interdiction_n must_v be_v publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o party_n dwell_v and_o within_o forty_o day_n after_o publication_n the_o same_o with_o the_o execution_n thereof_o must_v be_v registrate_n by_o the_o sheriff_n clerk_n of_o that_o shire_n in_o the_o register_n of_o interdiction_n and_o inhibition_n within_o the_o shire_n the_o interdiction_n must_v be_v also_o registrate_n in_o the_o register_n of_o inhibition_n of_o any_o other_o shire_n where_o the_o land_n of_o the_o interdict_a person_n lie_v otherwise_o if_o it_o be_v not_o publish_v it_o be_v absolute_o null_a and_o have_v no_o effect_n to_o land_n or_o heritable_a right_n in_o any_o other_o shire_n unless_o it_o be_v also_o registrate_n there_o parliament_z 1581._o cap._n 118._o yet_o it_o need_v not_o be_v intimate_fw-la to_o the_o party_n interdict_v decemb._n 11._o 1622._o hendry_n seatoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n alexander_n elleis_n 41._o the_o effect_n of_o interdiction_n by_o custom_n be_v retrench_v only_o to_o the_o preservation_n of_o heritable_a right_n and_o do_v not_o extend_v to_o movable_n or_o personal_a execution_n against_o the_o person_n interdict_a so_o that_o he_o may_v dispone_v his_o movable_n or_o upon_o any_o personal_a bond_n grant_v by_o he_o his_o movable_n may_v be_v poind_v arrest_v and_o make_v forthcoming_a and_o his_o person_n incarcerate_v though_o the_o stile_n of_o interdiction_n do_v express_o prohibit_v alienation_n of_o movable_n july_n 11._o 1634._o bruce_n contra_fw-la forbes_n june_n 20._o 1671._o thomas_n crawford_n contra_fw-la james_n haliburtoun_n he_o may_v thereupon_o be_v also_o denunce_v though_o thereby_o the_o liferent_a fall_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o heretage_n december_n 7._o and_o february_n 8._o 1610._o hay_o of_o bruntfield_n contra_fw-la his_o father_n and_o sister_n and_o december_n 21._o 1610._o lady_n broksmouth_n contra_fw-la relict_n of_o gilbert_n wauchop_n but_o it_o have_v effect_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o interdict_a person_n that_o neither_o his_o heritage_n can_v be_v affect_v upon_o any_o obligation_n grant_v by_o his_o predecessor_n after_o interdiction_n neither_o any_o personal_a execution_n by_o caption_n and_o horning_n against_o he_o as_o will_v have_v be_v against_o his_o predecessor_n but_o such_o bond_n will_v take_v effect_n against_o the_o heir_n as_o meddle_v with_o the_o heirship_n movable_n or_o other_o movable_n of_o the_o defunct_a the_o reason_n wherefore_o movable_n be_v except_v both_o from_o inhibition_n and_o interdiction_n be_v because_o they_o be_v of_o less_o moment_n and_o the_o traffic_n of_o they_o must_v be_v current_n and_o free_a and_o therefore_o these_o remeid_n be_v but_o by_o positive_a law_n and_o not_o by_o natural_a equity_n by_o which_o the_o engagement_n or_o disposition_n of_o any_o person_n have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v effectual_a though_o lavish_a positive_a law_n prohibit_v and_o void_v such_o only_a as_o to_o heretage_n as_o be_v of_o the_o great_a importance_n in_o which_o even_o a_o tack_v to_o a_o kindly_a tenant_n set_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o interdictour_n be_v find_v null_n hope_n interdict_v douglass_n contra_fw-la cranstoun_n but_o interdiction_n can_v only_o extend_v to_o land_n lie_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n where_o it_o be_v publish_v and_o registrate_n but_o to_o no_o other_o land_n or_o movable_n february_n 11._o 1662._o david_n ramsay_n of_o torbain_n contra_fw-la mcclellan_n interdiction_n do_v not_o make_v void_a all_o posterior_n obligation_n but_o only_o such_o where_o there_o be_v lesion_n and_o therefore_o where_o there_o be_v a_o just_a and_o onerous_a cause_n the_o obligation_n or_o deed_n be_v good_a though_o without_o consent_n of_o the_o interdictour_n july_n 29._o 1624._o laird_n of_o collingtoun_n contra_fw-la hall_n november_n 10._o 1676._o stuart_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o gourdy_n 42._o the_o remeid_v by_o interdiction_n be_v only_o by_o reduction_n and_o not_o by_o exception_n or_o suspension_n march_v 17._o 1630._o john_n sempel_n contra_fw-la doby_n january_n 22._o 1631._o hardy_n contra_fw-la mccalla_n yet_o interdiction_n be_v sustain_v by_o way_n of_o reply_n see_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi thereby_o do_v only_o delay_v himself_o february_n 18._o 1662._o robert_n lockart_n contra_fw-la william_n kennedy_n it_o be_v a_o competent_a ground_n of_o reduction_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o interdict_a person_n his_o assignays_n or_o heir_n and_o it_o be_v also_o competent_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o interdictour_n without_o consent_n of_o
fall_v by_o reduction_n or_o nullity_n of_o infeftment_n or_o retour_n 20._o burgage_n fall_v not_o in_o nonentrie_n as_o to_o the_o burgh_n or_o particular_a person_n 21._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o general_a declarator_n of_o nonentry_n 22._o the_o effect_n of_o nonentrie_n after_o citation_n in_o the_o general_a declarator_n 23._o exception_n against_o nonentry_n as_o to_o the_o feu-dutie_n or_o retoured_a mail_n 24._o exception_n against_o nonentrie_n as_o to_o the_o full_a rent_n 25._o whether_o nonentrie_n after_o ward_n require_v declarator_n 26._o the_o original_a of_o relief_n 27._o the_o custom_n of_o england_n and_o france_n as_o to_o relief_n 28._o the_o quantity_n of_o relief_n with_o we_o 29._o whether_o relief_n be_v due_a during_o nonentrie_n 30._o whether_o relief_n be_v due_a when_o the_o heir_n be_v enter_v whether_o the_o fee_n be_v burden_v with_o conjunct-fee_n or_o liferent_a 31._o relief_n stop_v not_o the_o heir_n seasine_n 32._o composition_n for_o the_o entry_n of_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n 33._o the_o original_a of_o ward_n 34._o the_o effect_n of_o ward_n as_o to_o the_o heir_n person_n 35._o the_o effect_n of_o ward_n as_o to_o the_o fee._n 36._o the_o restriction_n of_o ward_n 37._o the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o heir_n of_o ward-vassal_n 38._o the_o true_a interest_n of_o superior_n in_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o vassal_n 39_o the_o single_a value_n of_o marriage_n not_o penal_a but_o favourable_a 40._o double_o value_v penal_a and_o unfavourable_a with_o the_o exception_n against_o it_o 41._o single_a value_n find_v due_a where_o the_o heir_n be_v marry_v before_o his_o predecessor_n die_v by_o precipitation_n 42._o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o single_a value_n in_o heir_n male_a or_o female_a 43._o marriage_n be_v debitum_fw-la fundi_fw-la 44._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o elder_a superior_a 45._o the_o royal_a prerogative_n prefer_v the_o king_n to_o all_o other_o as_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o vassal_n 46._o marriage_n be_v due_a by_o the_o heir_n of_o appryzer_n 47._o exception_n against_o the_o value_n of_o marriage_n 48._o the_o rise_n of_o liferent-escheat_n 49._o it_o extend_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o liferent_n 50._o liferent_n of_o fee_n not_o have_v infeftment_n or_o not_o owe_v fidelity_n to_o a_o subject_a belong_v to_o the_o king_n 51._o liferent_a escheat_n of_o sub-vassal_n to_o who_o they_o belong_v 52._o liferent_a escheat_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o voluntary_a infeftment_n after_o denunciation_n not_o be_v for_o implement_n of_o a_o special_a obligement_n to_o infeft_v before_o denunciation_n 53._o liferent_a escheat_n be_v exclude_v by_o apprize_a for_o debt_n anterior_a to_o the_o rebellion_n there_o be_v infeftment_n or_o charge_v in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la 54._o liferent_a esche_n it_o extend_v not_o to_o burgage_n or_o mortification_n 55._o but_o extend_v to_o minister_n stipend_n 56._o liferent_a escheat_n be_v make_v effectual_a by_o declarator_n have_v now_o show_v what_o be_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o vassal_n in_o the_o fee_n it_o will_v be_v the_o more_o easy_a to_o find_v out_o what_o the_o superior_n right_o of_o the_o superiority_n retain_v for_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o fee_n and_o be_v not_o dispone_v to_o the_o vassal_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o superior_a and_o it_o be_v either_o constitute_v as_o belong_v to_o the_o superior_a constant_o or_o casual_o 1._o the_o constant_a right_n of_o the_o superior_a stand_v main_o in_o these_o particular_n first_o superiority_n itself_o be_v dominium_fw-la directum_fw-la as_o the_o tenentry_n be_v but_o dominium_fw-la utile_fw-la as_o before_o be_v show_v and_o therefore_o the_o superior_a must_v be_v infeft_v as_o well_o as_o the_o vassal_n and_o that_o in_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n itself_o without_o mention_n of_o the_o superiority_n which_o follow_v but_o upon_o the_o concession_n of_o the_o fee_n in_o tenentry_n though_o sometime_o through_o the_o ignorance_n of_o writer_n infeftment_n bear_v express_o to_o be_v of_o the_o superiority_n 2._o only_o the_o sovereign_a authority_n as_o the_o common_a fountain_n of_o all_o right_n of_o the_o ground_n need_v no_o infeftment_n but_o have_v his_o right_n found_v in_o jure_fw-la communi_fw-la and_o be_v not_o feudal_n but_o allodial_a and_o when_o the_o right_a of_o land_n fall_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o casuality_n of_o his_o superiority_n as_o forefaulture_n recognition_n bastardy_n or_o last_o heir_n if_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o king_n they_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la consolidat_fw-la with_o the_o superiority_n and_o the_o declarator_n require_v thereanent_a do_v not_o constitute_v but_o declare_v the_o king_n right_o without_o prejudice_n of_o what_o be_v consume_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la but_o where_o they_o be_v not_o hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o king_n the_o right_a thereof_o be_v perfect_v by_o gift_n and_o presentation_n whereby_o the_o immediate_a superior_a be_v oblige_v to_o receive_v the_o donatar_n by_o infeftment_n like_a to_o that_o of_o his_o former_a vassal_n yet_o the_o king_n right_o by_o the_o casuality_n though_o it_o be_v not_o perfect_v be_v real_a and_o effectual_a against_o all_o singular_a successor_n whereby_o deed_n of_o treason_n and_o recognition_n be_v in_o fact_n ordinary_o prove_v by_o witness_n purchaser_n can_v be_v secure_v by_o any_o register_n and_o therefore_o must_v secure_v themselves_o by_o the_o king_n confirmation_n &_o novo_fw-la damus_fw-la but_o where_o the_o king_n succeed_v in_o any_o fee_n to_o a_o subject_a as_o to_o property_n or_o superiority_n before_o he_o can_v alienat_fw-la the_o same_o he_o must_v be_v serve_v heir_n in_o special_a thereunto_o so_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o be_v serve_v heir_n to_o queen_n ann_n his_o mother_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o dumfermling_n in_o which_o king_n james_n infeft_v she_o in_o fee_n to_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n by_o a_o morning-gift_n the_o first_o day_n after_o his_o marriage_n with_o she_o and_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o be_v serve_v heir_n to_o charles_n duke_n of_o lennox_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o lennox_n in_o which_o service_n the_o chancellor_n and_o fourteen_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n be_v the_o inquest_n the_o young_a lord_n be_v leave_v out_o because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o more_o but_o fifteen_o but_o the_o king_n need_v no_o infeftment_n upon_o such_o retour_n but_o if_o he_o acquire_v any_o land_n hold_v immediate_o of_o himself_o the_o instrument_n of_o resignation_n must_v be_v registrat_n and_o if_o hold_v of_o a_o subject_a there_o arise_v no_o real_a right_n to_o a_o donatar_a till_o he_o be_v infeft_v upon_o the_o king_n presentation_n and_o his_o seasine_a registrat_n by_o both_o which_o the_o certainty_n of_o land-rights_a be_v preserve_v 3._o second_o superiority_n carry_v a_o right_a to_o all_o action_n follow_v the_o land_n against_o any_o other_o than_o the_o vassal_n for_o see_v superior_n be_v infeft_v in_o the_o land_n they_o can_v only_o be_v repel_v from_o such_o action_n by_o the_o right_n grant_v to_o their_o vassal_n but_o by_o no_o other_o and_o so_o may_v remove_v possessor_n who_o can_v show_v no_o right_n this_o be_v find_v though_o the_o superior_n infeftment_n bear_v he_o only_o to_o be_v infeft_v in_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o land_n november_n 19_o 1624._o lag_a contra_fw-la his_o tenant_n 4._o if_o a_o superior_a become_v fire_n by_o succession_n or_o acquisition_n for_o establish_v the_o property_n in_o his_o person_n he_o may_v either_o be_v infeft_v upon_o his_o own_o precept_n or_o the_o king_n november_n 26._o 1668._o daughter_n of_o mr._n robert_n mortoun_n 5._o but_o a_o superior_a can_v interpose_v betwixt_o himself_o and_o his_o vassal_n by_o infeft_v another_o in_o the_o land_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o himself_o such_o infeftment_n be_v find_v null_a by_o exception_n january_n 30._o 1671._o dowglas_n of_o kelhead_n contra_fw-la vassal_n superior_n must_v receive_v and_o infeft_v their_o sub-vassal_n upon_o the_o refusal_n or_o incapacity_n of_o the_o vassal_n and_o may_v at_o any_o time_n after_o receive_v the_o immediate_a vassal_n or_o his_o successor_n or_o another_o if_o the_o immediate_a vassal_n right_o be_v extinct_a or_o acquire_v by_o the_o superior_a which_o be_v no_o unwarrantable_a interposition_n which_o be_v repel_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o feudal_n contract_n and_o right_o it_o be_v inconsistent_a that_o the_o superior_a shall_v both_o give_v his_o superiority_n to_o another_o and_o claim_v it_o himself_o dans_fw-fr &_o retinens_fw-la nihil_fw-la that_fw-mi and_o if_o that_o be_v allow_v interpose_a vassal_n may_v be_v infinite_o multiply_v november_n 26._o 1672._o earl_n of_o argyle_n contra_fw-la mcleod_n in_o which_o case_n the_o late_a marquis_n of_o argyle_n be_v forefault_n mcleod_n who_o be_v argyles_n vassal_n be_v retour_v and_o infeft_v in_o the_o land_n as_o hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o king_n which_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o king_n to_o interpose_v this_o
earl_n of_o argile_n as_o donatar_n to_o his_o father_n forefaulture_n see_v the_o king_n have_v do_v no_o deed_n to_o accept_v mcleod_n as_o his_o immediate_a vassal_n but_o that_o he_o be_v infeft_v by_o precept_n out_o of_o the_o chanclery_n pass_v of_o course_n 6._o superior_n nor_o their_o donatar_n need_v not_o instruct_v the_o superior_n right_a but_o the_o vassal_n must_v acknowledge_v it_o or_o disclaim_v he_o upon_o his_o peril_n so_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o casuality_n of_o marriage_n february_n 25._o 1662._o arbuthnet_n contra_fw-la keith_n which_o will_v not_o hold_v if_o the_o right_n of_o superiority_n be_v new_o acquire_v and_o no_o infeftment_n give_v to_o the_o vassal_n or_o his_o predecessor_n by_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o superior_n infeftment_n give_v he_o interest_n to_o pursue_v reduction_n and_o improbation_n against_o all_o party_n even_o against_o his_o own_o vassal_n who_o will_v be_v force_v to_o produce_v their_o right_n under_o the_o certification_n to_o be_v declare_v null_n or_o false_a and_o feign_a though_o when_o they_o be_v produce_v they_o may_v defend_v they_o 7._o superiority_n carry_v a_o right_a to_o the_o service_n and_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o vassal_n reddendo_fw-la and_o that_o not_o only_o personal_o against_o the_o vassal_n upon_o any_o personal_a obligation_n or_o contract_n in_o write_n but_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o intromission_n in_o meddle_v with_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n for_o all_o such_o intromettor_n may_v be_v pursue_v and_o distress_v personal_o for_o the_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o reddendo_fw-la which_o be_v grant_v to_o master_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o their_o tack_v duty_n against_o tenant_n and_o all_o intromettor_n with_o the_o rent_n be_v much_o more_o competent_a to_o the_o superior_a for_o his_o feu-duty_n or_o other_o service_n in_o kind_n how_o far_o this_o will_v be_v extend_v to_o blensh-duty_n have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o former_a title_n and_o as_o to_o service_n which_o be_v annual_a as_o win_v and_o lead_v of_o peat_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v not_o due_a if_o they_o be_v not_o require_v yearly_o in_o due_a time_n whether_o they_o be_v due_a by_o vassal_n to_o the_o superior_a or_o tenant_n to_o their_o master_n january_n penult_n 1624._o carnowsie_a contra_fw-la keith_n so_o service_n of_o harrage_n and_o carriage_n in_o a_o feu-duty_n be_v find_v not_o due_a but_o when_o demand_v within_o the_o year_n june_n 27._o 1662._o mr._n david_n watson_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n elleis_n 8._o but_o also_o the_o superiority_n carry_v the_o right_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o reddendo_fw-la real_o against_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o fee_n for_o which_o he_o have_v action_n of_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n against_o the_o vassal_n and_o all_o singular_a successor_n to_o he_o whereby_o he_o may_v appryze_v the_o good_n upon_o the_o ground_n or_o the_o ground-right_a and_o property_n of_o the_o land_n the_o say_n duty_n be_v liquidat_n upon_o repayment_n whereof_o the_o land_n be_v redeemable_a as_o in_o other_o appryzing_n 9_o superiority_n carry_v the_o right_a of_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o vassal_n land_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o if_o the_o same_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o superior_a in_o his_o own_o infeftment_n either_o implicit_o as_o be_v a_o barony_n lordship_n or_o earldom_n or_o express_o have_v the_o power_n of_o court_n and_o their_o issue_n and_o though_o the_o superior_a grant_v the_o same_o to_o the_o vassal_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o exclusive_a of_o his_o own_o right_n but_o cumulative_a therewith_o how_o far_o superiority_n carry_v the_o right_a of_o thirlage_n of_o the_o vassal_n land_n to_o their_o superior_n milns_n when_o the_o vassal_n have_v not_o grant_v to_o they_o the_o privilege_n of_o milns_n and_o multar_n will_v appear_v among_o servitude_n of_o which_o hereafter_o 10._o superiority_n carry_v all_o the_o casualty_n thereof_o require_v declarator_n to_o heir_n and_o singular_a 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fire_n and_o water_n within_o the_o same_o by_o be_v kiln_v and_o steep_v and_o in_o some_o place_n brown_a within_o the_o same_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o multure_n if_o it_o be_v not_o determine_v by_o write_n be_v determine_v by_o use_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o barony_n or_o sucken_n though_o a_o part_n thereof_o in_o question_n pay_v less_o former_o which_o do_v only_o liberat_fw-la they_o from_fw-la bygones_fw-la july_n 20._o 1610._o neilson_n of_o craigcaffie_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o innermesson_n 21._o beside_o the_o multures_n thirlage_n be_v extend_v to_o sequels_fw-fr which_o be_v express_v in_o thirlage_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o knaveship_n bannock_n or_o lock_v payable_a beside_o the_o multure_n to_o the_o milner_n and_o their_o servant_n for_o their_o service_n according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o several_a milns_n though_o these_o be_v not_o express_v march_v 22._o 1628._o adamson_n of_o braco_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o shallie_n the_o like_a 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year_n custom_n in_o 〈◊〉_d unless_o a_o contrary_a custom_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o thirl_a nicol._n de_fw-fr servitute_fw-la 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la ballachan_n but_o it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o heretor_fw-la of_o a_o miln_n be_v infeft_v and_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o miln_n with_o the_o multure_n of_o the_o land_n in_o question_n 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n with_o seven_o year_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o it_o will_v stand_v and_o be_v effectual_a till_o it_o be_v reduce_v notwithstanding_o a_o anterior_a infeftment_n cum_fw-la mollendinis_fw-la june_n 28._o 1636._o maxwel_o contra_fw-la maxwel_n 23._o thirlage_n also_o be_v esteem_v by_o some_o to_o carry_v this_o privilege_n that_o the_o heretor_fw-la of_o the_o miln_n may_v brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la cast_v down_o any_o other_o miln_n big_v within_o the_o thirl_z but_o craig_n opinion_n be_v in_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o forecited_a place_n and_o it_o be_v so_o find_v where_o the_o miln_n so_o big_v have_v go_v fifteen_o day_n spot_n husband_n and_o wife_n laird_n of_o ludquharn_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o marischal_n but_o whether_o it_o may_v not_o be_v hinder_v while_o the_o new_a miln_n be_v in_o building_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a at_o least_o it_o may_v be_v civil_o interrupt_v nunciatione_fw-la novi_fw-la operis_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o go_v milns_n these_o be_v not_o to_o be_v destroy_v for_o the_o public_a use_n of_o the_o country_n from_o which_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o the_o watergang_n of_o a_o miln_n pass_v through_o a_o heretors_n land_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v stop_v though_o it_o be_v without_o consent_n or_o prescription_n not_o be_v to_o his_o prejudice_n hope_n milns_n laird_n of_o bass_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o balgown_n but_o though_o milns_n may_v not_o be_v stop_v brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la yet_o building_n a_o miln_n within_o the_o thirl_z on_o pretence_n to_o get_v voluntary_a multure_n and_o that_o the_o builder_n will_v still_o bring_v his_o own_o corn_n to_o the_o other_o miln_n be_v unwarrantable_a and_o contrary_a the_o common_a custom_n of_o destroy_a quern_n which_o may_v have_v the_o same_o pretence_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v know_v what_o be_v clandestine_o ground_fw-mi at_o the_o new_a miln_n within_o the_o old_a thirl_z but_o halyard_n be_v build_n a_o miln_n near_o to_o breastmiln_a who_o crave_v summary_o to_o stop_v he_o by_o supplication_n to_o the_o lord_n they_o do_v refuse_v to_o stop_v because_o it_o be_v not_o clear_a that_o his_o land_n be_v thirl_a july_n 29._o 1673._o thirlage_n have_v also_o this_o effect_n in_o someplace_n that_o when_o any_o person_n be_v apprehend_v abstracting_a corn_n the_o horse_n and_o corn_n may_v be_v seize_v upon_o braevi_fw-la manu_fw-la and_o the_o corn_n confiscate_v to_o the_o milner_n and_o craig_n relate_v in_o the_o forecited_a place_n that_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a custom_n in_o france_n that_o corn_n be_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o may_v be_v seize_v summary_o it_o be_v relate_v by_o craig_n l._n 2._o dieg._n 8._o out_o of_o the_o statute_n of_o king_n william_n that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o master_n and_o two_o servant_n in_o every_o miln_n swear_v to_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o his_o man_n and_o that_o the_o common_a multure_n not_o determine_v by_o infeftment_n be_v the_o twenty_o grain_n and_o that_o all_o grain_n that_o shall_v be_v set_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n of_o another_o thirl_z shall_v pay_v multure_n there_o and_o that_o when_o a_o horse_n carry_v grain_n out_o of_o the_o thirl_z be_v take_v the_o grain_n be_v escheat_n to_o the_o miller_n and_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o master_n and_o that_o he_o who_o remove_v from_o the_o thirl_z shall_v have_v his_o seed_n multure_n free_a these_o be_v most_o part_n overrule_v by_o custom_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v this_o far_o i_o find_v it_o among_o our_o custom_n that_o the_o spuilzie_n of_o a_o horse_n be_v elide_v because_o he_o be_v seize_v upon_o take_v corn_n out_o of_o the_o thirl_z to_o another_o miln_n as_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o that_o place_n and_o that_o after_o carry_v back_o thereof_o the_o horse_n be_v offer_v that_o same_o night_n january_n 22._o 1635._o menzies_n contra_fw-la mckie_n thirlage_n omnium_fw-la granorum_fw-la crescentium_fw-la upon_o such_o a_o tenement_n find_v to_o extend_v not_o only_o to_o the_o tenant_n but_o to_o the_o mains_fw-fr july_n 29._o 1673._o dundas_n of_o breastmiln_n contra_fw-la skeen_n of_o halyard_n 24._o it_o remain_v that_o we_o confider_v how_o thirlage_n be_v constitute_v be_v destitute_a or_o take_v off_o and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n as_o it_o be_v constitute_v either_o by_o prescription_n whereby_o liberty_n be_v recover_v to_o the_o thirl_a land_n which_o need_v no_o positive_a act_n to_o deny_v the_o multure_n but_o simple_a forbearance_n to_o lift_v or_o seek_v they_o be_v enough_o or_o otherways_o by_o any_o discharge_n or_o renunciation_n without_o further_a solemnity_n for_o in_o that_o way_n also_o it_o be_v constitute_v but_o the_o most_o ordinary_a way_n of_o take_v off_o thirlage_n be_v by_o grant_v a_o charter_n contain_v milns_n and_o multure_n in_o the_o tenendas_fw-la which_o be_v not_o find_v good_a as_o to_o the_o king_n fevar_n because_o past_a in_o exchequer_n without_o notice_n as_o the_o common_a style_n january_n 8._o 1662._o james_n stuart_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o aberledno_n which_o be_v more_o evident_a when_o milns_n and_o multure_n be_v in_o the_o dispositive_a clause_n it_o have_v the_o like_a effect_n when_o the_o miln_n and_o multure_n be_v dispone_v to_o one_o party_n and_o by_o a_o prior_n disposition_n or_o infeftment_n the_o same_o land_n which_o be_v of_o old_a of_o the_o thirl_z be_v grant_v to_o the_o vassal_n thereof_o cum_fw-la molendanis_fw-la &_o multuris_fw-la for_o thereby_o the_o posterior_n infeftment_n of_o the_o miln_n and_o multure_n be_v a_o non_fw-la habente_fw-la potestatem_fw-la and_o ineffectual_a novemb_v 26._o 1631._o mr._n william_n elephant_n contra_fw-la earl_n marischal_n 25._o in_o thirlage_n there_o be_v only_a allowance_n or_o deduction_n of_o seed_n and_o horse-corn_n but_o nothing_o for_o expense_n of_o labour_v jan._n 14._o 1662._o nicolson_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o tillicoutrie_n 26._o thirlage_n by_o a_o vassal_n be_v not_o find_v effectual_a against_o the_o superior_a when_o the_o land_n fall_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o ward_n unless_o the_o superior_a have_v consent_v decem._n 11._o 1666._o earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o dalmortoun_n thirlage_n by_o a_o vassal_n charter_n find_v not_o to_o make_v he_o liable_a for_o the_o abstraction_n of_o his_o tenant_n but_o only_o the_o tenant_n themselves_o decemb._n 10._o 1667._o earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la sheriff_n of_o galloway_n 27._o if_o it_o be_v question_v whether_o multure_n be_v due_a when_o the_o miln_n be_v unable_a to_o work_v by_o 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messenger_n at_o the_o denunciation_n do_v make_v three_o oyess_n before_o he_o read_v the_o letter_n of_o horning_n that_o the_o people_n may_v thereby_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o intimation_n which_o therefore_o ought_v to_o be_v with_o audible_a voice_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o by_o any_o particular_a statute_n yet_o be_v requisite_a by_o ancient_a custom_n and_o shall_v be_v express_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o all_o letter_n which_o require_v to_o be_v publish_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n the_o intent_n thereof_o be_v that_o the_o publication_n thereof_o may_v come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o country_n and_o be_v carry_v by_o common_a fame_n that_o all_o party_n concern_v may_v look_v to_o their_o interest_n and_o therefore_o such_o publication_n at_o mercat_n cross_n and_o at_o the_o peir_n of_o lie_v have_v by_o law_n and_o custom_n as_o expedient_n to_o make_v they_o common_o know_v 3._o oysses_n before_o read_v of_o the_o letter_n and_o affix_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o letter_n upon_o these_o public_a place_n and_o horning_n have_v this_o supperadded_n that_o there_o must_v be_v three_o blast_n of_o the_o horn_n after_o read_v of_o the_o letter_n but_o because_o execution_n do_v not_o always_o bear_v 3._o oysses_n but_o general_o lawful_a publication_n the_o lord_n do_v declare_v upon_o the_o february_n 15._o 1681._o that_o they_o will_v sustain_v no_o execution_n of_o messenger_n do_v in_o time_n come_v not_o bear_v three_o oysses_n &_o public_a readingof_n theletter_n in_o a_o reduction_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o gordon_n of_o park_n contra_fw-la arthur_n forbes_n upon_o the_o want_n of_o 3._o oysses_n which_o come_v not_o to_o be_v decide_v because_o the_o execution_n be_v improven_v and_o a_o inhibition_n bear_v only_o that_o the_o messenger_n do_v lawful_o inhibit_v and_o not_o bear_v three_o oysses_n or_o the_o read_n of_o the_o letter_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o same_o null_n and_o will_v not_o suppliant_a by_o witness_n that_o these_o be_v true_o do_v july_n 11._o 1676._o william_n stevinson_n contra_fw-la james_n inn_n but_o where_o the_o execution_n do_v bear_v that_o the_o messenger_n do_v lawful_o publish_v and_o read_v letter_n of_o inhibition_n which_o by_o inspection_n of_o the_o register_n be_v find_v to_o be_v afrequent_a style_n and_o not_o the_o former_a style_n which_o be_v mere_o general_a the_o lord_n sustain_v that_o the_o three_o oysses_n be_v true_o give_v junne_v 21._o 1681._o lundie_n contra_fw-la trotter_n 9_o the_o execution_n must_v also_o bear_v that_o the_o messenger_n do_v give_v three_o blast_n with_o his_o horn_n and_o yet_o a_o horning_n be_v not_o find_v thursday_n because_o it_o bear_v not_o express_o the_o party_n to_o have_v be_v denunce_v or_o three_o blast_n to_o be_v give_v but_o only_o general_o that_o the_o rebel_n be_v denunce_v by_o open_a proclamation_n and_o put_v to_o the_o horn_n january_n 19_o 1611._o sr._n robert_n hepburn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o nidderie_n and_o a_o execution_n be_v sustain_v though_o it_o bear_v not_o three_o blast_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o witness_n insert_v that_o these_o blast_n be_v true_o give_v and_o the_o execution_n bear_v orderly_o denunce_v march_v 4._o 1624._o drysdale_n contra_fw-la sornbeg_n and_o lamingloun_n 10._o six_o the_o execution_n must_v bear_v that_o the_o messenger_n for_o more_o verification_n have_v affix_v his_o signet_n or_o stamp_v and_o the_o stamp_n must_v appear_v if_o the_o execution_n be_v recent_a else_o it_o will_v be_v null_a march_n 6._o 1624._o comissar_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la so_n the_o execution_n of_o a_o horning_n be_v find_v null_a because_o it_o mention_v not_o the_o stamp_v thereof_o hope_v horning_n home_n contra_fw-la pringle_n of_o whitebank_n yet_o the_o execution_n weresustain_v though_o they_o bear_v not_o these_o word_n see_v they_o be_v all_o write_v with_o the_o messenger_n own_o hand_n and_o be_v subscribe_v and_o stamp_v as_o hadingtoun_n observe_v but_o express_v not_o the_o party_n february_n 19_o 1611._o 11._o seven_o horning_n must_v not_o only_o be_v execute_v at_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o party_n dwell_v but_o must_v be_v registrat_n in_o the_o sheriff-clerk_n register_v of_o that_o shire_n within_o 15._o day_n after_o denunciation_n thereupon_o otherways_o the_o same_o be_v null_a par._n 1579._o cap._n 75._o where_o the_o clerk_n be_v ordain_v to_o give_v a_o extract_n and_o registrat_n it_o within_o 24._o hour_n after_o recept_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v it_o the_o charger_n may_v registrat_n it_o in_o the_o next_o sheriff_n book_n or_o in_o the_o clerk_n of_o register_n his_o book_n which_o upon_o instrument_n take_v of_o his_o refusal_n be_v declare_v sufficient_a par._n 1579._o cap._n 75._o wherein_o the_o registration_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v judicial_o or_o before_o a_o notar_n and_o four_o famous_a witness_n beside_o the_o ordainry_n clerk_n but_o this_o part_n of_o the_o act_n be_v 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and_o her_o husband_n but_o the_o have_v the_o principal_a
band_n be_v find_v sufficient_a warrant_n for_o registration_n of_o it_o and_o execution_n thereupon_o and_o the_o denunciation_n against_o the_o husband_n be_v not_o take_v off_o by_o dissolution_n of_o the_o marriage_n before_o declarator_n december_n 23._o 1673._o thomas_n dalmachoy_n contra_fw-la lord_n almond_n 13._o horning_n though_o ordery_o use_v proceed_v only_o upon_o general_a letter_n by_o supplication_n against_o all_o and_o sundry_a unless_o it_o be_v against_o a_o burgh_n college_n or_o community_n proceed_v not_o upon_o a_o citation_n and_o for_o a_o special_a and_o certain_a duty_n the_o denunciation_n thereupon_o have_v no_o effect_n as_o to_o escheat_n or_o liferent_a though_o caption_n usual_o follow_v thereupon_o par._n 1592._o cap._n 140._o which_o act_n do_v declare_v such_o execution_n null_n and_o therefore_o such_o a_o horning_n be_v not_o find_v sufficient_a to_o debarr_v a_o party_n as_o not_o have_v personam_fw-la standi_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la january_n 24._o 1674._o blair_n of_o glascun_fw-la contra_fw-la blair_n of_o baleid_n much_o less_o can_v these_o general_a letter_n make_v escheat_n to_o fall_v or_o annualrent_n be_v due_a yet_o caption_n proceed_v upon_o it_o and_o use_v not_o to_o be_v quarrel_v 14._o horning_n be_v take_v off_o and_o cease_v by_o relaxation_n which_o require_v the_o same_o solemnity_n of_o publication_n and_o registration_n as_o horning_n do_v as_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o forcited_a act_n of_o parliament_n thereanent_fw-la but_o it_o do_v only_o operat_fw-la to_o free_a the_o rebel_n relax_v as_o to_o his_o good_n and_o other_o acquire_v after_o relaxation_n february_n 14._o 1635._o lochart_n contra_fw-la mosman_n december_n 23._o 1673._o thomas_n dalmachoy_n contra_fw-la lord_n almond_n it_o be_v also_o ordain_v that_o all_o copy_n of_o summons_n and_o letter_n deliver_v by_o the_o executer_n thereof_o shall_v be_v subscribe_v by_o he_o par._n 1592._o cap._n 139._o i_o have_v not_o observe_v any_o 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the_o former_a letter_n immediate_o par._n 1579._o cap._n 75._o but_o this_o be_v long_o in_o desuetude_n this_o be_v also_o a_o effect_n of_o horning_n that_o the_o party_n denunce_v have_v not_o personam_fw-la standi_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la either_o as_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o as_o defender_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o as_o confess_v if_o he_o appear_v and_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o other_o party_n july_n 12._o 1676._o sr._n william_n purves_n contra_fw-la sharp_a of_o gospetrie_n the_o same_o will_v hold_v in_o any_o thing_n require_v the_o personal_a presence_n of_o the_o denunce_v as_o bide_v by_o a_o write_v quarrel_v of_o falshood_n for_o clear_v the_o matter_n of_o escheat_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o show_v first_o what_o fall_v under_o single_a escheat_n 2._o how_o far_o the_o same_o be_v burden_v or_o affect_v with_o the_o denunced_n debt_n or_o deed_n for_o the_o first_o single_a escheat_n extend_v to_o no_o heritable_a right_n whether_o of_o land_n 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consequentiam_fw-la the_o lyfrent_a right_n or_o other_o right_n of_o the_o wife_n belong_v to_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la spot_n escheat_n violet_n dawl_v contra_fw-la william_n cochran_n it_o carry_v also_o all_o casualty_n befalling_a to_o a_o rebel_n denunce_v before_o the_o denunciation_n as_o the_o lifrent_a escheat_n of_o his_o vassal_n felrury_n 13._o 1611._o symson_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o moncur_n but_o if_o the_o casuality_n have_v fall_v to_o the_o superior_a after_o the_o superior_n own_o liferent_a have_v fall_v by_o his_o rebellion_n year_n and_o day_n it_o will_v be_v carry_v with_o the_o superior_n liferent_a escheat_n february_n 26._o 1623._o clunie_n contra_fw-la bishop_n of_o dunkell_n and_o if_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n or_o any_o other_o casuality_n be_v gift_v the_o gift_n make_v it_o movable_a and_o so_o to_o fall_v under_o the_o donatar_n single_a escheat_n march_v 10._o 1631_o francis_n setwart_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n samuelstoun_n 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which_o be_v as_o a_o legal_a assignation_n likewise_o clause_n of_o relief_n in_o heritable_a band_n fall_v under_o single_a escheat_n because_o there_o be_v no_o heritable_a clause_n adject_v to_o the_o clause_n of_o relief_n but_o assignation_n to_o heritable_a band_n make_v they_o not_o fall_v to_o under_o single_a escheat_n because_o the_o creditor_n right_o be_v direct_o transmit_v and_o state_v in_o the_o assigneys_n person_n the_o single_a escheat_n of_o minister_n carry_v the_o melioration_n of_o their_o manse_v but_o the_o escheat_n of_o a_o executor_n carry_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v his_o own_o interest_n and_o not_o the_o share_n of_o the_o wife_n bairn_n creditor_n legator_n or_o near_a of_o kin_n which_o be_v escheat_n by_o their_o own_o rebellion_n only_o even_o though_o the_o testament_n be_v execute_v by_o decreet_n at_o the_o executor_n instance_n against_o the_o debtor_n december_n 21._o 1671._o mr._n arthur_n gordon_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o drum_n 16._o 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mercat_n or_o go_v a_o long_a journey_n where_o they_o may_v be_v have_v many_o un-prepossessed_n witness_n deathbed_n be_v not_o find_v elide_v by_o ride_v on_o horseback_n a_o journey_n of_o about_o sixteen_o mile_n see_v the_o party_n have_v a_o man_n who_o ride_v behind_o he_o and_o for_o some_o part_n of_o the_o way_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o man_n which_o be_v find_v to_o be_v supportation_n nor_o be_v it_o respect_v that_o long_o before_o his_o sickness_n he_o have_v in_o his_o testament_n leave_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o legacy_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o prevail_v upon_o with_o importunity_n see_v his_o purpose_n may_v have_v alter_v after_o that_o testament_n december_n 11._o 1677._o william_n lockhart_n contra_fw-la cromuel_n lockhart_n of_o lie_n 29._o as_o to_o the_o extent_n ofdeath-bed_n it_o do_v not_o only_o annul_v disposition_n ofland_n but_o assignation_n to_o heritable_a band_n feb._n 24._o 1624._o donaldson_n contra_fw-la donaldson_n or_o to_o a_o band_n 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by_o the_o infeftment_n of_o liferent_a grant_v by_o the_o superior_a 3._o the_o kind_n of_o service_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o fee_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la in_o respect_n that_o the_o liferent_a be_v ofttimes_o a_o different_a hold_v from_o the_o fee_n and_o be_v ordinary_o blench_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o superior_n interest_n to_o know_v what_o such_o service_n be_v and_o also_o to_o know_v by_o who_o and_o through_o what_o cause_n the_o fee_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o a_o person_n these_o circumstance_n therefore_o do_v not_o make_v distinct_a head_n of_o the_o brieve_n and_o be_v not_o all_o way_n necessary_a to_o be_v retour_v as_o the_o former_a head_n be_v 41._o the_o point_v aforesaid_a be_v clear_v and_o instruct_v to_o the_o inquest_n the_o service_n be_v the_o sentence_n or_o decreet_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v seal_v with_o their_o seal_n and_o with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o who_o the_o brieve_n be_v direct_v 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dead_a but_o return_v home_o again_o and_o grant_v band_n to_o a_o creditor_n who_o charge_v he_o to_o enter_v heir_n and_o apprise_v and_o possess_v the_o retour_fw-fr of_o the_o second_o brother_n be_v thereupon_o find_v null_n by_o exception_n albeit_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o date_n thereof_o though_o by_o the_o act_n of_o patliament_n 1617._o cap._n 13._o retour_n be_v not_o quarrellable_n by_o reduction_n or_o summont_n of_o error_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v intent_a execute_v and_o pursue_v within_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o service_n and_o retour_fw-fr in_o respect_n of_o the_o apprise_n and_o possession_n within_o these_o year_n which_o import_v a_o interruption_n and_o that_o the_o second_o brother_n retour_fw-fr be_v null_n by_o exception_n and_o need_v no_o reduction_n january_n 11._o 1673._o lamb_n contra_fw-la anderson_n at_fw-fr retour_fw-fr be_v also_o annul_v by_o exception_n by_o refer_v to_o the_o party_n oath_n that_o he_o have_v no_o contingencie_n of_o blood_n with_o the_o defunct_a feb._n 10._o 1636._o murray_n contra_fw-la sinclair_n and_o meikle_n the_o like_a in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o woman_n retour_v sole_a heir_n it_o be_v instant_o verify_v that_o there_o be_v another_o sister_n hope_n retour_fw-fr of_o idiotrie_n fair_o contra_fw-la fairly_n the_o like_a be_v find_v by_o reply_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o party_n oath_n that_o he_o be_v bastard_n spot_n retour_n murray_n contra_fw-la murray_n 43._o retour_n be_v ordinary_o annul_v and_o reduce_v by_o a_o great_a inquest_n of_o twenty_o five_o member_n who_o do_v inquire_v not_o only_o concern_v the_o verity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o retour_fw-fr but_o also_o concern_v the_o ignorance_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o jurantes_fw-la super_fw-la assisa_fw-la which_o be_v not_o always_o infer_v when_o the_o retour_fw-fr be_v reduce_v as_o if_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o defunct_a die_v not_o last_o vest_n and_o seize_v as_o of_o fee_n by_o instruct_v that_o he_o be_v denude_v july_n 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the_o fee_n which_o though_o the_o point_n of_o least_o moment_n yet_o will_v annul_v the_o retour_fw-fr but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o probable_a cause_n for_o the_o inquest_n as_o by_o production_n of_o writ_n contain_v wrong_a extent_n they_o will_v be_v declare_v free_a of_o wilful_a error_n spot_n retour_n mark_v kerr_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o hartwoodmire_v the_o manner_n of_o reduce_v of_o retour_n be_v by_o a_o summons_n of_o error_n against_o the_o assysor_n before_o the_o king_n council_n which_o be_v now_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n and_o session_n par._n 1471._o cap._n 47._o 44._o though_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a way_n to_o annul_v retour_n by_o a_o great_a inquest_n yet_o the_o lord_n do_v sometime_o sustain_v reduction_n thereof_o as_o erroneous_a by_o witness_n before_o themselves_o without_o a_o great_a inquest_n july_n 7._o 1663._o isabel_n mow_fw-mi contra_fw-la duchess_n of_o buccleugh_n 45._o the_o reduction_n of_o retour_n be_v of_o such_o hazard_n to_o the_o 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