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possess_v so_o long_o as_o to_o attain_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n which_o will_v defend_v he_o not_o only_o for_o bygone_n but_o in_o time_n come_v till_o his_o right_n be_v reduce_v yet_o before_o citation_n he_o be_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la possessor_n &_o fecit_fw-la fructus_fw-la consumptos_fw-la suos_fw-la which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a 4_o the_o defender_n allege_v that_o by_o the_o pursuer_n contract_n he_o be_v to_o be_v comptable_a for_o the_o superplus_n of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n more_o than_o pay_v his_o annualrent_n and_o now_o the_o defender_n come_v in_o place_n of_o the_o heretor_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v comptable_a to_o he_o for_o the_o superplus_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o albeit_o he_o be_v comptable_a he_o may_v detain_v those_o annualrent_n and_o impute_v they_o in_o his_o principal_a sum._n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o contract_n find_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi oughts_z to_o be_v re-possessed_n but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o detain_v the_o superplus_n but_o that_o he_o behove_v to_o be_v comptable_a yearly_o to_o the_o defender_n conform_v to_o the_o contracte_v margaret_n mcgil_n contra_fw-la ruthven_n of_o gairn_n november_n 22._o 1664._o margaret_n mcgil_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o her_o first_o contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o umquhil_n patrick_n ruthven_n young_a of_o gairn_n upon_o two_o reason_n first_o because_o it_o be_v post_fw-la nuptias_fw-la and_o so_o donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la stante_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la revocabilis_fw-la 2_o because_o she_o be_v minor_a and_o enorlie_o leise_v in_o so_o far_o as_o she_o dispone_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n which_o faill_v to_o his_o heir_n 8000_o lib._n of_o money_n and_o above_z and_o the_o half_a of_o some_o tenement_n in_o edinburgh_n worthy_a 1100_o lib._n yearly_a in_o leiu_n whereof_o her_o liferent_a be_v only_o of_o 8._o or_o 10._o 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for_o that_o be_v the_o defender_n part_v to_o inquire_v and_o not_o the_o pursuer_n part_v who_o be_v a_o stranger_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defender_n not_o liable_a for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o wine_n vent_v before_o the_o marriage_n nor_o yet_o for_o what_o remain_v unspent_a after_o the_o wife_n death_n see_v he_o inventare_v and_o abstain_v but_o they_o find_v the_o husband_n oblige_v to_o prove_v both_o what_o be_v spend_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o what_o of_o this_o wine_n remain_v after_o the_o marriage_n if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi prove_v there_o be_v other_o wine_n in_o the_o cellar_n and_o so_o find_v the_o defender_n liable_a foâ—_n the_o whole_a except_o in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o prove_v be_v sell_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o remain_v after_o the_o wife_n death_n the_o daughter_n of_o mr._n james_n mortoun_n supplicant_n november_n 26._o 1668._o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o mr._n james_n mortoun_n give_v in_o a_o supplication_n to_o the_o lord_n make_v mention_n that_o the_o
and_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o reduction_n but_o where_o the_o writ_n must_v be_v produce_v before_o they_o can_v be_v reduce_v and_o even_o in_o that_o case_n if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi satisfy_v the_o production_n himself_o the_o defender_n have_v no_o delay_n and_o here_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi produce_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o crave_v the_o rest_n to_o be_v declare_v null_n in_o consequence_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o summons_n glendinning_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithisdale_n january_n 22._o 1662._o george_n glendinning_n of_o partoun_n pursue_v the_o earl_n of_o nithisdale_n for_o fulfil_v of_o a_o contract_n of_o excambion_n betwixt_o the_o earl_n father_n and_o the_o pursuer_n grandfather_n and_o insist_v against_o the_o earl_n as_o lawful_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n the_o earl_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi reply_v the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v 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not_o any_o where_o else_o in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o scotland_n yet_o it_o be_v never_o apply_v to_o this_o case_n now_o in_o question_n but_o by_o the_o contrare_fw-la since_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o twenty_o one_o by_o which_o heir_n may_v be_v charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n to_o their_o predecessor_n not_o only_o for_o the_o defunct_n debt_n but_o their_o own_o any_o bond_n grant_v by_o the_o appearand_a heir_n although_o gratis_o will_v be_v valid_a to_o apprise_v or_o adjudge_v the_o defunct_n estate_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v many_o case_n in_o which_o the_o appearand_a heir_n can_v not_o probable_o know_v whether_o the_o heretage_n will_v be_v hurtful_a or_o profitable_a this_o have_v be_v ofttimes_o advise_v as_o the_o remeid_v be_v sir_n thomas_n hope_v and_o many_o since_o that_o the_o heir_n appearand_n may_v grant_v a_o bond_n and_o thereupon_o the_o land_n be_v adjudge_v may_v take_v right_o thereto_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v the_o defender_n have_v intromet_v with_o the_o rent_n of_o his_o predecessor_n land_n which_o albeit_o not_o animo_fw-la adeundi_fw-la yet_o animo_fw-la immiscendi_fw-la &_o lucrandi_fw-la which_o can_v be_v maintain_v by_o a_o simulat_fw-la null_a bond_n by_o himself_o to_o his_o own_o behoof_n and_o adjudication_n thereupon_o and_o if_o this_o be_v sustain_v no_o person_n will_v ever_o after_o enter_v heir_n to_o his_o predecessor_n but_o take_v this_o indirect_a way_n to_o the_o defraud_n and_o vexation_n of_o creditor_n and_o enter_v so_o to_o possess_v will_v buy_v in_o other_o right_n and_o maintain_v his_o possession_n as_o this_o defender_n have_v do_v and_o will_v not_o be_v oblige_v or_o willing_a to_o restrict_n these_o right_n as_o he_o do_v the_o lord_n after_o long_a consideration_n and_o debate_n in_o the_o matter_n find_v the_o earl_n offer_v relevant_a but_o resolve_v to_o make_v and_o publish_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la against_o any_o such_o course_n in_o time_n come_v and_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la to_o intromet_n upon_o such_o simulat_fw-la title_n adam_n hepburn_n contra_fw-la helen_n hepburn_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la adam_n hepburn_n brother_n to_o the_o decease_a thomas_n hepburn_n of_o humbie_n pursue_v reduction_n and_o improbation_n against_o helen_n hepburn_n his_o brother_n daughter_n of_o a_o disposition_n make_v by_o he_o to_o his_o daughter_n on_o death_n bed_n the_o lord_n grant_v a_o three_o term_n for_o production_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o improbation_n albeit_o there_o be_v but_o a_o writ_n or_o two_o call_v for_o nominatim_fw-la laird_n of_o rentoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n mark_v ker._n january_n 24._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o rentoun_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a before_o the_o commissary_n of_o berwick_n against_o mr._n mark_n ker_n compear_v for_o three_o chalder_n of_o victual_n of_o teind_v mr._n mark_n suspend_v upon_o iniquity_n because_o he_o have_v propon_v a_o relevant_a defense_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v allowance_n of_o the_o annuity_n which_o he_o have_v pay_v which_o affect_v the_o teind_n it_o be_v repel_v the_o charger_n answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la by_o way_n of_o suspension_n without_o there_o be_v a_o reduction_n the_o suspender_n answer_v the_o reason_n be_v instant_o verify_v by_o inspection_n of_o the_o decreet_a the_o lord_n find_v the_o reason_n not_o competent_a by_o suspension_n without_o reduction_n mr._n james_n ramsay_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o wintoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la m_o r._n james_n ramsay_n as_o have_v right_o by_o translation_n from_o george_n seaton_n assigny_n constitute_v by_o my_o lady_n semple_n to_o a_o bond_n due_a by_o the_o umquhile_n earl_n of_o wintoum_n pursue_v this_o earl_n for_o payment_n who_o allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assignation_n take_v by_o sir_n george_n seatoun_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o defender_n tutor_n and_o so_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o assignation_n be_v purchase_v by_o the_o pupil_n mean_n and_o as_o the_o tutor_n can_v have_v no_o process_n thereupon_o against_o the_o pupil_n till_o he_o have_v make_v his_o tutor_n account_n so_o neither_o can_v his_o assignee_n see_v in_o person_n alibus_fw-la all_o exception_n competent_a against_o the_o cedent_fw-la be_v competent_a against_o the_o assignee_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi will_v find_v caution_n to_o pay_v what_o shall_v be_v find_v due_a by_o sir_n george_n by_o the_o tutor_n account_n as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o betwixt_o grant_n and_o grant_v january_n 15._o 1662._o laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n contra_fw-la sir_n john_n chiesly_a january_n 29._o 1662._o the_o laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n pursue_v sir_n john_n chiesly_a upon_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n to_o restrict_n a_o proper_a wodset_n grant_v by_o lamingtoun_n to_o he_o of_o the_o land_n of_o symontoun_n to_o his_o annualrent_n the_o defender_n except_v upon_o a_o back-bond_n grant_v by_o lamingtoun_n whereby_o
of_o parliament_n 1661._o anent_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n the_o lord_n be_v empower_v to_o restrict_n apprysers_n to_o a_o part_n of_o their_o land_n appryse_v sufficient_a for_o the_o annualrent_a and_o to_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o the_o debtor_n the_o lord_n do_v according_o restrict_n but_o give_v the_o appryser_n his_o option_n of_o any_o of_o the_o apprysed_a land_n except_o the_o debtor_n house_n and_o mains_fw-fr pay_v eight_o per_n cent_n effeir_a to_o the_o sum_n appryse_v for_o the_o appryser_n be_v comptable_a for_o the_o superplus_n above_o the_o annualrent_a and_o public_a burdensâ—_n dame_n margaret_n hay_o contra_fw-la george_n seaton_n of_o barnes_n june_n 28._o 1662._o umquhile_o sir_n john_n seatoun_n of_o barnes_n have_v provide_v george_n seaton_n his_o son_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n to_o his_o land_n of_o barnes_n some_o diference_n rise_v among_o they_o upon_o the_o fulfil_n of_o some_o condition_n in_o the_o contract_n for_o settle_v thereof_o 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the_o lord_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o give_v annualrent_a in_o such_o case_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o lady_n otter_n and_o her_o daughter_n the_o suspender_n answer_v that_o the_o case_n be_v far_o different_a these_o be_v lawful_a daughter_n and_o their_o provision_n be_v in_o lieu_n of_o a_o estate_n of_o land_n and_o this_o charger_n be_v but_o a_o bastard_n and_o come_v to_o that_o age_n that_o she_o may_v serve_v for_o her_o maintenance_n the_o lord_n consider_v that_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o sum_n be_v payable_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o charger_n marriage_n be_v a_o condition_n in_o her_o own_o power_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o favourable_a to_o put_v she_o to_o a_o necessity_n of_o marry_n therefore_o they_o sustain_v annualrent_n for_o that_o half_a but_o not_o for_o the_o other_o brown_n contra_fw-la lawson_n july_n 6._o 1664._o alexander_n brown_n have_v obtain_v a_o decreet_a against_o william_n lawson_n as_o vicious_a intrometter_n with_o the_o good_n of_o umquhil_n william_n lawson_n of_o new-milns_a he_o suspend_v and_o allege_n the_o decreet_a be_v unjust_o give_v because_o it_o bear_v that_o he_o except_v upon_o a_o disposition_n make_v by_o the_o defunct_a for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n and_o a_o instrument_n of_o possession_n of_o the_o good_n before_o his_o death_n the_o charger_n answer_v that_o the_o decreet_a do_v bear_v that_o the_o suspender_n do_v judicial_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a delivery_n of_o the_o good_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o collourable_a title_n sufficient_a to_o purge_v the_o passive_a title_n of_o vicious_a intromission_n provide_v the_o defender_n confirm_v within_o four_o month_n for_o they_o think_v the_o defunct_n disposition_n in_o articulo_fw-la mortis_fw-la be_v rather_o as_o a_o testament_n or_o legacy_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o defender_n debt_n then_o as_o actus_fw-la inter_fw-la vivos_fw-la john_n miln_n contra_fw-la hoom._n july_n 7._o 1664._o john_n miln_n 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the_o relic_n part_n especial_o if_o their_o be_v no_o heritable_a debt_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a or_o if_o the_o heritable_a debt_n due_a by_o he_o exceed_v these_o due_n to_o he_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o see_v the_o relict_n can_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o heritable_a debt_n due_a to_o the_o defunct_a be_v exclude_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1641._o renew_v 1662._o therefore_o she_o will_v have_v no_o detriment_n by_o such_o heritable_a debt_n due_a by_o the_o defunct_a whether_o they_o exceed_v the_o heritable_a debt_n endue_v he_o or_o no._n in_o this_o report_n it_o fall_v into_o consideration_n whether_o the_o ann_n will_v only_o belong_v to_o the_o wife_n there_o be_v no_o child_n or_o half_a to_o the_o wife_n and_o half_a to_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n they_o think_v it_o will_v divide_v equal_o betwixt_o they_o though_o it_o be_v not_o resâ—luâ—d_v whether_o it_o need_v to_o be_v confirm_v or_o will_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o defunct_n debt_n lady_n clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la stewart_n july_n 20._o 1664._o the_o lady_n clerkingtoun_n pursue_v the_o heir_n of_o umquhile_n david_n stewart_n son_n to_o the_o laird_n of_o blackhall_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o 2000_o mark_n due_a to_o her_o husband_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o walter_n stewart_n brother_n to_o the_o defunct_a defender_n no_o process_n because_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n of_o the_o defunct_a david_n stewart_n be_v not_o call_v in_o so_o far_o as_o david_n be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n and_o have_v neither_o brother_n nor_o sister_n of_o that_o marriage_n his_o heir_n of_o line_n can_v not_o be_v walter_n stewart_n young_a son_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n but_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n according_a to_o craig_n opinion_n de_fw-fr successionibus_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o in_o this_o case_n walter_z as_o the_o next_o immediate_a precede_v be_v both_o heir_n and_o of_o conquest_n and_o not_o the_o 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act_n of_o dangerous_a consequence_n petrie_n contra_fw-la paul_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la petrie_n pursue_v a_o remove_n against_o paul_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o she_o possess_v by_o virtue_n of_o her_o infeftment_n it_o be_v reply_v the_o infeftment_n be_v null_a by_o exception_n as_o follow_v upon_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n it_o be_v duply_v that_o the_o infeftment_n behove_v to_o stand_v valid_a be_v in_o recompense_n of_o she_o tochar_n until_o her_o tochar_n be_v repay_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a unless_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o tochar_n be_v not_o pay_v to_o the_o husband_n but_o in_o her_o own_o hand_n or_o her_o debtor_n scot_n of_o braidmeadow_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o thirlstoun_n july_n 21._o 1664._o scot_n of_o braidmeadow_n pursue_v scot_n of_o thirlstain_v his_o curator_n for_o compt_n and_o reckon_a who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v 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he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o clause_n in_o any_o of_o these_o writ_n in_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o his_o predecessor_n favour_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o oath_n ordain_v the_o defender_n to_o produce_v the_o disposition_n denund_v the_o pursuer_n predecessor_n and_o think_v that_o be_v produce_v simple_o without_o condition_n of_o reversion_n it_o liberat_fw-la he_o from_o produce_v the_o pursuer_n predecessor_n progress_n though_o make_v in_o their_o favour_n but_o because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v that_o in_o their_o predecessor_n progress_n there_o be_v a_o clause_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr alienando_fw-la which_o will_v work_v in_o his_o favour_n and_o that_o the_o oath_n be_v not_o positive_a but_o that_o he_o think_v they_o ordain_v the_o defender_n to_o be_v examine_v if_o he_o have_v any_o tailzie_n daughter_n of_o balmirrino_n contra_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o balmirrino_n have_v pursue_v the_o heir_n male_a for_o their_o portion_n contain_v 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the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n in_o which_o robert_n baird_n accept_v 12000_o mark_fw-mi in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o his_o wife_n can_v claim_v by_o her_o father_n decease_n or_o otherways_o and_o there_o be_v some_o other_o band_n in_o her_o name_n her_o mother_n crave_v that_o she_o may_v be_v decern_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o denude_v herself_o and_o assign_v to_o her_o mother_n see_v she_o be_v satisfy_v and_o she_o on_o the_o other_o part_n crave_v that_o her_o mother_n and_o sir_n john_n gibson_n may_v be_v oblige_v to_o warrant_v she_o that_o her_o 12000_o mark_fw-mi shall_v be_v free_a of_o any_o debt_n of_o her_o father_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o mother_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o provision_n contain_v in_o the_o contract_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n can_v not_o cause_v she_o to_o go_v beyond_o the_o term_n of_o the_o contract_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o such_o a_o warrandice_n see_v debt_n may_v arise_v to_o 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abatement_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o mother_n it_o behove_v to_o import_v tâ—at_o she_o undertake_v the_o hazard_n of_o the_o father_n debt_n not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o superplus_n but_o simple_o but_o see_v it_o be_v know_v to_o the_o lord_n they_o give_v the_o mother_n her_o choice_n either_o to_o count_n to_o the_o daughter_n for_o the_o whole_a portion_n if_o she_o think_v there_o be_v no_o benefit_n without_o any_o such_o warrandice_n or_o if_o she_o take_v herself_o to_o the_o contract_n and_o so_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v a_o benefit_n they_o find_v her_o liable_a to_o warrant_v her_o daughter_n simpliciter_fw-la loch_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kincairdin_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n november_n 18._o 1664._o hamiltoun_n and_o her_o author_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a against_o loch_n as_o heir_n to_o their_o father_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o annual_n thereof_o after_o compt_n and_o reckon_a and_o be_v thrice_o suspend_v there_o be_v still_o decreet_v in_o foro_fw-la loch_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kincardine_n now_o suspend_v again_o and_o allege_v that_o in_o the_o compt_n and_o reckon_a there_o be_v several_a recept_n of_o annualrent_a which_o be_v not_o at_o that_o time_n in_o loch_n hand_n but_o in_o the_o earl_n of_o kincardines_n who_o father_n be_v co_n principal_a bind_v conjunct_o and_o several_o with_o loch_n father_n the_o charger_n oppone_v her_o decreet_n in_o foro_fw-la and_o allege_v that_o kincairdin_n have_v no_o interest_n for_o neither_o can_v the_o letter_n be_v find_v orderly_o proceed_v nor_o yet_o suspend_v against_o he_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o clause_n of_o mutual_a relief_n will_v force_v he_o to_o relieve_v the_o loch_n prorata_fw-la he_o have_v a_o good_a defense_n that_o they_o have_v not_o intimate_fw-la to_o he_o the_o plea_n and_o thereby_o have_v prejudge_v themselves_o of_o the_o defense_n upon_o the_o ticket_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o suspender_n answer_v they_o be_v minor_n and_o that_o 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infer_v no_o hazard_n to_o the_o assignee_n as_o to_o the_o criminal_a part_n if_o he_o be_v not_o find_v accessary_a david_n and_o andrew_n fairfoul_v contra_fw-la mr._n james_n binni_n january_n 4._o 1666._o the_o bairn_n of_o the_o umquhil_n bishop_n of_o glasgow_n have_v charge_v mr._n james_n binni_n to_o pay_v a_o 1000_o mark_n he_o suspend_v and_o allege_n that_o they_o be_v minor_n not_o sufficient_o authorize_v in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o do_v choose_v mr._n john_n harper_n and_o achmoutie_a and_o their_o mother_n to_o be_v their_o curator_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o their_o mother_n always_o be_v one_o so_o that_o their_o mother_n be_v dead_a who_o be_v sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la there_o behove_v to_o be_v a_o new_a election_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o pupil_n be_v willing_a to_o compear_v and_o acknowledge_v their_o curator_n as_o their_o curator_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o authorize_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a lairdâ—_n of_o milton_n contra_fw-la lady_n milton_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o milton_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a of_o divorce_n pronounce_v by_o the_o commissary_n of_o edinburgh_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o lady_n milton_n his_o stepmother_n against_o calderwood_n her_o last_o husband_n upon_o adultery_n desire_v that_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o witness_n may_v be_v make_v private_a to_o he_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n as_o tend_v to_o take_v away_o the_o right_n of_o the_o lady_n jointure_n dispone_v be_v her_o husband_n to_o this_o milton_n the_o lord_n refuse_v the_o desire_n but_o ordain_v the_o clerk_n to_o give_v a_o note_n express_v the_o name_n designation_n and_o the_o preambulatory_a question_n in_o the_o deposition_n as_o their_o age_n marry_v or_o not_o purge_v of_o partial_a council_n etc._n etc._n lady_n bute_n and_o her_o husband_n contra_fw-la sheriff_n of_o bute_n january_n 5._o 1666._o the_o lady_n bute_n and_o her_o husband_n 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be_v sell_v and_o albeit_o upon_o uncertainty_n man_n will_v not_o registrat_n inhibition_n through_o all_o the_o kingdom_n that_o infer_v not_o but_o they_o may_v and_o that_o they_o will_v be_v effectual_a to_o land_n thereafter_o acquire_v in_o these_o shire_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o ground_n to_o except_v the_o renunce_n of_o wodset_n which_o be_v alienation_n of_o the_o wodset_a land_n but_o the_o redeemer_n before_o he_o declare_v or_o deliver_v the_o money_n and_o take_v renunciation_n he_o ought_v to_o search_v the_o register_n and_o to_o call_v these_o person_n who_o have_v use_v inhibition_n for_o their_o interest_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o inhibition_n reach_v to_o land_n acquire_v after_o the_o inhibition_n but_o be_v not_o clear_v that_o inhibition_n hinder_v renunciation_n of_o wodset_n but_o supercee_v to_o give_v answer_n to_o that_o point_n till_o the_o first_o of_o june_n laird_n of_o dury_n contra_fw-la anna_n gibson_n feb._n 28._o 1667._o umquhil_fw-la sir_n alexander_n gibson_n of_o dury_n have_v give_v bond_n to_o his_o three_o daughter_n for_o twenty_o thousand_o mark_n of_o portion_n a_o piece_n and_o in_o case_n of_o decease_n of_o any_o of_o they_o her_o portion_n to_o belong_v to_o his_o heir-male_n but_o upon_o the_o margin_n there_o be_v add_v that_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o decease_a shall_v accresce_fw-it to_o the_o surviver_n this_o dury_n brother_n and_o heir-male_n pursue_v reduction_n and_o improbation_n of_o this_o bond_n in_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o marginal_a addition_n upon_o these_o ground_n that_o the_o examine_v be_v not_o subscribe_v before_o the_o witness_n insert_v in_o the_o bond_n nor_o insert_v at_o that_o time_n and_o that_o it_o be_v write_v by_o another_o hand_n than_o his_o that_o write_v the_o body_n of_o the_o bond._n and_o that_o it_o be_v contrair_a to_o the_o substitution_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o bond._n and_o that_o albeit_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o body_n be_v insert_v in_o the_o bond_n and_o that_o the_o bond_n bear_v that_o the_o date_n and_o witness_n be_v insert_v by_o dury_n himself_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o bear_v that_o he_o insert_v the_o marginal_a addition_n which_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o bond_n be_v subscribe_v before_o witness_v their_o testimony_n reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o subscription_n on_o the_o foot_n but_o to_o the_o subscription_n of_o join_v the_o sheet_n and_o whole_a marginal_a addition_n which_o be_v as_o valide_fw-la as_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n unless_o it_o be_v positive_o prove_v by_o the_o witness_n that_o they_o remember_v that_o there_o be_v no_o addition_n on_o the_o margin_n when_o they_o subscribe_v and_o albeit_o the_o marginal_a addition_n be_v of_o another_o hand_n it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v the_o handwriting_n of_o dury_n himself_o who_o insert_v the_o date_n and_o witness_n which_o be_v more_o solemn_a than_o any_o other_o writer_n especial_o see_v the_o writer_n be_v not_o present_a or_o witness_n but_o only_o draw_v the_o draught_n of_o the_o bond_n and_o albeit_o he_o mention_n not_o the_o insert_v of_o the_o marginal_a addition_n but_o only_o the_o insert_v of_o date_n and_o witness_n that_o have_v be_v because_o of_o the_o ordinar_n style_n of_o bond_n whereof_o the_o date_n and_o witness_n be_v fill_v in_o by_o another_o hand_n not_o be_v ordinar_n for_o these_o to_o write_v marginal_a addition_n and_o as_o for_o the_o importance_n or_o contrariety_n of_o the_o margin_n to_o the_o body_n that_o be_v most_o ordinar_n especial_o where_o the_o body_n be_v but_o a_o draught_n draw_v by_o another_o hand_n who_o have_v err_v in_o his_o intention_n in_o the_o substitution_n it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi that_o albeit_o the_o marginal_a addition_n shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v holograph_n yet_o unless_o it_o be_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v true_o write_v and_o subscribe_v at_o the_o date_n of_o the_o bond._n it_o can_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o date_n or_o of_o any_o date_n before_o the_o defunct_a be_v on_o deathbed_n and_o so_o it_o be_v null_a and_o can_v prejudge_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o heir_n especial_o see_v the_o defunct_a have_v then_o no_o son_n may_v probable_o adject_v this_o in_o favour_n of_o his_o daughter_n contrair_a his_o former_a intention_n which_o if_o it_o shall_v take_v effect_n will_v ruin_v the_o heir-male_n the_o lord_n have_v take_v the_o deposition_n of_o the_o witness_n insert_v and_o both_o depon_n that_o they_o do_v not_o remember_v whether_o the_o marginal_a addition_n be_v upon_o the_o bond_n when_o it_o be_v subscribe_v or_o no_o and_o that_o it_o do_v appear_v by_o inspection_n that_o the_o marginal_a addition_n be_v by_o another_o hand_n then_o that_o that_o write_v the_o body_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v at_o the_o conclusion_n where_o the_o defunct_a express_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v filler_n up_o of_o the_o date_n and_o witness_n and_o nothing_o be_v adduce_v to_o astruct_v that_o it_o be_v of_o a_o true_a date_n before_o his_o take_n bed_n upon_o all_o these_o consideration_n joint_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o marginal_a addition_n be_v not_o of_o the_o date_n of_o the_o bond_n and_o that_o have_v no_o date_n of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o instruct_v to_o have_v be_v do_v before_o the_o defunct_a be_v on_o deathbed_n and_o so_o be_v null_a as_o to_o the_o heir_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o find_v that_o these_o alleadgeance_n several_o can_v have_v derogat_n to_o the_o marginal_a addition_n but_o only_o that_o all_o joint_o be_v sufficient_a the_o matter_n be_v also_o accord_v among_o the_o party_n antrobus_n contra_fw-la william_n anderson_n provost_n of_o glasgow_n june_n 13._o 1667._o william_n antrobus_n have_v caption_n against_o john_n herbertson_n in_o glasgow_n the_o messenger_n have_v therewith_o take_v herbertson_n in_o his_o own_o house_n and_o have_v require_v william_n anderson_n present_a provost_n to_o concur_v and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o he_o refuse_v pursue_v now_o the_o provost_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n the_o defender_n allege_v first_o that_o the_o lybel_n be_v not_o relevant_a because_o it_o do_v not_o subsume_v that_o the_o rebel_n be_v show_v to_o the_o defender_n 2_o the_o defender_n be_v require_v at_o a_o unlawful_a time_n be_v betwixt_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o at_o night_n 3_o the_o defender_n offer_v the_o concourse_n of_o the_o town_n officer_n 4_o the_o army_n be_v come_v to_o glasgow_n that_o night_n the_o provost_n be_v take_v up_o at_o the_o time_n he_o be_v require_v with_o the_o order_n of_o their_o quarter_n which_o be_v a_o public_a service_n of_o great_a importance_n he_o offer_v of_o the_o officer_n be_v sufficient_a 5_o this_o subsidiary_a action_n be_v but_o for_o the_o pursuer_n damnage_v he_o can_v pretend_v none_o because_o the_o rebel_n be_v bankrupt_a and_o insolvent_a long_o before_o and_o he_o be_v incarcerat_a within_o some_o few_o day_n where_o he_o remain_v a_o long_a time_n during_o which_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi might_n have_v arrest_v he_o and_o the_o defender_n yet_o offer_v to_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n in_o as_o good_a case_n as_o he_o then_o be_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o his_o lybel_n be_v most_o relevant_a because_o the_o letter_n be_v direct_v to_o provost_n and_o baily_n of_o burgh_n and_o if_o they_o be_v require_v albeit_o the_o rebel_n be_v not_o in_o their_o sight_n they_o must_v go_v with_o the_o user_n thereof_o to_o any_o place_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n which_o they_o must_v do_v in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o send_v their_o officer_n and_o as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o require_v any_o time_n that_o man_n do_v use_v to_o go_v about_o their_o affair_n be_v sufficient_a and_o the_o defender_n be_v require_v between_o
the_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la be_v most_o ordinary_a in_o such_o case_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o limit_v thereto_o but_o must_v take_v place_n also_o in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n hold_v viz._n where_o the_o defender_n must_v be_v either_o absent_a and_o suffer_v sentence_n or_o if_o he_o compear_v must_v found_v himself_o upon_o the_o defunct_n right_o and_o so_o behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n as_o in_o this_o case_n the_o defender_n can_v allege_v article_n of_o deduction_n or_o discharge_v but_o upon_o the_o defunct_n right_o for_o find_v out_o of_o which_o right_o the_o law_n give_v he_o a_o year_n to_o inquire_v and_o use_v exhibition_n ad_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la ne_fw-la incidat_fw-la in_o damnosam_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la and_o therefore_o during_o that_o year_n he_o can_v be_v press_v contestare_fw-la litem_fw-la the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o defense_n it_o be_v further_o allege_v by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi that_o now_o the_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la be_v pass_v it_o be_v duply_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o albeit_o it_o be_v now_o past_a the_o citation_n be_v use_v within_o the_o year_n so_o that_o that_o citation_n can_v be_v sustain_v the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o sustain_v the_o citation_n and_o find_v no_o process_n till_o a_o new_a citation_n but_o here_o the_o day_n of_o compearance_n fill_v in_o the_o sâ—mmons_n be_v also_o within_o the_o year_n which_o if_o it_o have_v be_v after_o the_o year_n we_o like_o the_o summons_n will_v have_v be_v sustain_v especial_o see_v the_o decision_n of_o this_o case_n extend_v the_o year_n of_o deliberation_n to_o declaratorie_n action_n in_o custom_n have_v not_o occur_v nor_o be_v decide_v minister_n of_o dalrymple_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o cassils_n june_n 27._o 1667._o the_o minister_n of_o dalrymple_n have_v charge_v the_o earl_n of_o cassils_n for_o his_o stipend_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o offer_v payment_n of_o the_o bolls_n in_o the_o minister_n decreet_a conform_v to_o linlithgow_n measure_n which_o be_v the_o common_a measure_n of_o scotland_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o measure_n of_o minister_n stipend_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o minister_n decreet_a of_o locality_n be_v indefinite_a and_o mention_v no_o measure_n the_o meaning_n thereof_o be_v sufficient_o clear_v because_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o earl_n oath_n that_o he_o pay_v ever_o since_o the_o decreet_a of_o locality_n be_v 15_o year_n conform_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o air_n and_o that_o he_o know_v it_o be_v the_o common_a custom_n of_o that_o country_n to_o pay_v all_o minister_n with_o that_o measure_n the_o suspender_n answer_v that_o his_o use_n of_o payment_n either_o by_o mistake_n or_o benevolence_n of_o more_o than_o what_o he_o be_v due_a can_v not_o oblige_v he_o to_o the_o future_a especial_o where_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o find_v upon_o his_o 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measure_n it_o will_v not_o come_v up_o to_o eight_o chalder_n of_o victual_n mr._n james_n dowglas_n contra_fw-la william_n leisk_n june_n 28._o 1667._o mr._n james_n dowglas_n as_o donatar_n to_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o william_n leisk_n pursue_v a_o special_a declarator_n against_o the_o tenant_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o william_n leisk_n that_o the_o land_n in_o question_n be_v apprise_v from_o william_n leisk_n the_o rebel_n and_o the_o superior_a grant_a of_o this_o gift_n charge_v to_o infeft_a the_o appryzer_n long_o before_o the_o rebellion_n to_o which_o apprize_a william_n leisk_n have_v right_o during_o his_o life_n so_o that_o the_o charge_n be_v equivalent_a to_o a_o infeftment_n as_o to_o the_o time_n and_o to_o the_o anteriority_n of_o the_o infeftment_n and_o by_o draw_v it_o back_o to_o the_o charge_n do_v prefer_v the_o appryzer_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o charge_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o donatar_n that_o albeit_o a_o 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to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi having_z only_o deliver_v his_o horse_n to_o his_o servant_n to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o park_n without_o any_o express_a commune_n or_o condition_n it_o behove_v to_o be_v understand_v on_o such_o term_n as_o be_v usual_a with_o other_o which_o be_v the_o term_n express_v in_o the_o placad_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a unless_o there_o have_v be_v a_o special_a agreement_n in_o which_o case_n they_o find_v the_o defender_n or_o his_o servant_n shall_v have_v show_v what_o be_v in_o the_o placad_n executor_n of_o isobel_n trotter_n contra_fw-la trotter_n november_n 20._o 1667._o george_n trotter_n and_o james_n lundy_n his_o cautioner_n have_v grant_v a_o bond_n of_o 636._o pound_n to_o john_n trotter_n and_o the_o same_o be_v assign_v to_o isobel_n trotter_n and_o confirm_v by_o her_o executor_n they_o pursue_v lundy_n who_o allege_v absovitor_n because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o bond_n be_v grant_v blank_a in_o the_o creditor_n name_v to_o james_n trotter_n father_n to_o the_o say_v isobel_n who_o fill_v up_o the_o name_n of_o john_n trotter_n his_o brother_n therein_o and_o take_v a_o assignation_n thereto_o in_o favour_n of_o isobel_n who_o be_v then_o in_o his_o family_n have_v no_o mean_n of_o her_o own_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o provision_n grant_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o daughter_n or_o take_v in_o her_o name_n which_o may_v always_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o father_n or_o alter_v by_o the_o father_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o father_n submit_v the_o same_o and_o be_v decern_v to_o discharge_v the_o same_o which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o a_o discharge_n it_o be_v reply_v albeit_o bond_n of_o provision_n to_o child_n be_v alterable_a by_o their_o father_n before_o any_o thing_n follow_v yet_o if_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o child_n or_o which_o 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constant_a that_o the_o assignation_n remain_v in_o the_o father_n hand_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n colonel_n seatoun_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o balwhilly_n november_n 22._o 1667._o the_o laird_n of_o balwhilly_n have_v seize_v upon_o a_o ship_n belong_v to_o the_o dutch_a during_o the_o war_n colonel_n seatoun_n governor_n of_o the_o fort_n at_o brassy_a sound_n meddle_v with_o the_o ship_n and_o loadn_v brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o garrison_n balwhilly_n pursue_v a_o spuilzie_n before_o the_o admiral_n colonel_n seatoun_n give_v in_o a_o bill_n of_o advocation_n on_o this_o reason_n that_o balwhilly_n have_v no_o commission_n albeit_o he_o do_v seize_v upon_o the_o ship_n yet_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o colonel_n have_v a_o warrant_n from_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n to_o intromet_n therewith_o for_o the_o garrison_n use_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o cause_n concern_v the_o king_n his_o majesty_n advocate_n and_o officer_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o answer_v before_o the_o admiral_n nor_o can_v they_o attend_v there_o and_o therefore_o the_o advocation_n ought_v to_o be_v past_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o reason_n be_v in_o causa_fw-la and_o not_o relevant_a for_o the_o advocate_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o depute_v before_o the_o admiral_n which_o be_v a_o supreme_a court_n and_o process_n maritime_a in_o the_o first_o instance_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v sustain_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o whatever_o they_o pretend_v in_o the_o point_n of_o right_n spoliatus_fw-la est_fw-la ante_fw-la omne_fw-la restituendus_fw-la the_o lord_n have_v hear_v the_o party_n upon_o the_o bill_n in_o presentia_fw-la ordain_v the_o same_o to_o be_v pass_v it_o be_v then_o desire_v that_o as_o before_o the_o admiral_n the_o colonel_n behove_v to_o find_v caution_n not_o only_a judicio_fw-la
a_o time_n duncan_n campbel_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o glenorchy_n july_n 25._o 1668._o dvncan_n campbel_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o glenorchy_n for_o eject_v he_o from_o certain_a land_n and_o especial_o that_o his_o brother_n by_o his_o direction_n do_v violent_o cast_v out_o the_o pursuer_n child_n and_o servant_n out_o of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n labour_v by_o himself_o and_o persuade_v and_o entice_v his_o tenant_n to_o receive_v tack_n from_o and_o pay_v the_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o crave_v re-possession_n and_o double_a mail_n as_o the_o violent_a profit_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n during_o the_o defender_n possession_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o have_v obtain_v improbation_n against_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o all_o his_o right_n of_o these_o land_n and_o other_o and_o likewise_o decreet_a of_o remove_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o improbation_n 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the_o defender_n allege_v further_o that_o that_o member_n of_o the_o libel_n crave_v violent_a profit_n for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o land_n possess_v by_o tenant_n because_o by_o the_o defender_n persuasion_n they_o become_v his_o tenant_n be_v not_o relevant_a because_o ejection_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o the_o natural_a possess_v or_o upon_o violence_n and_o persuasion_n be_v no_o violence_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o prevail_a with_o the_o tenant_n be_v consequent_a to_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o defender_n out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n and_o natural_a possession_n and_o be_v as_o great_a a_o fault_n as_o intrusion_n and_o equivalent_a thereto_o the_o defender_n answer_v that_o the_o law_n have_v allow_v violent_a profit_n only_o in_o ejection_n or_o intrusion_n which_o can_v be_v draw_v to_o no_o other_o case_n though_o it_o be_v as_o great_a or_o a_o great_a fault_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o defence_n and_o find_v violent_a profit_n only_o competent_a for_o that_o part_n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi possess_v natural_o but_o if_o the_o whole_a land_n have_v be_v a_o unite_a tenement_n or_o labour_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v be_v eject_v out_o of_o the_o principal_a message_n of_o the_o barony_n and_o the_o ejecter_fw-la have_v thereby_o get_v possession_n of_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v sustain_v ejection_n for_o the_o whole_a but_o this_o be_v not_o plead_v lord_n rentoun_n contra_fw-la lambertoun_n july_n 28._o 1668._o this_o day_n the_o lord_n rentoun_v process_n against_o lambertoun_n mention_v the_o 21._o instant_a be_v advise_v by_o the_o probation_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o girnel_n of_o haymouth_n and_o the_o cattle_n in_o the_o mains_fw-fr of_o rentoun_n and_o horse_n be_v take_v away_o by_o lambertoun_n with_o a_o troop_n or_o trooper_n and_o that_o the_o corn_n be_v carry_v to_o dunss_n the_o army_n be_v thereabouts_o at_o that_o time_n whereupon_o the_o question_n 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by_o the_o testament_n be_v only_o conditional_a and_o become_v void_a by_o the_o earl_n return_v and_o make_v use_n of_o the_o other_o testament_n and_o therefore_o repel_v the_o defense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n and_o have_v no_o necessity_n to_o determine_v anent_o the_o confirmation_n and_o error_n allege_v lindsay_n of_o mount_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkonnel_n july_n 20._o 1671._o lindsay_n of_o mount_n be_v donator_n to_o the_o waird_a of_o the_o estate_n of_o kirkonnel_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o late_a laird_n and_o minority_n of_o this_o laird_n pursue_v the_o tenant_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o the_o appearand_a heir_n as_o have_v right_o by_o disposition_n from_o his_o grandmother_n to_o a_o apprize_a lead_v at_o her_o instance_n against_o her_o son_n and_o allege_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o waird_a because_o kirkonnel_n the_o king_n vassal_n be_v denude_v before_o his_o death_n and_o his_o mother_n as_o appryzer_n be_v infeft_v it_o be_v answer_v first_o that_o this_o apprize_n be_v upon_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o the_o defunct_a to_o his_o own_o mother_n for_o the_o behoof_n of_o his_o son_n and_o appearand_a heir_n without_o any_o onerous_a cause_n and_o so_o be_v null_a and_o simulat_fw-la and_o a_o fraudful_a contrivance_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n as_o superior_a of_o his_o casuality_n of_o waird_a and_o that_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o lord_n colvil_n that_o a_o vassal_n have_v marry_v his_o appearand_a heir_n in_o lecto_fw-la it_o be_v find_v a_o fraudulent_a precipitation_n in_o defraud_n of_o the_o waird_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o alleadgeance_n be_v not_o relevant_a because_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v the_o defunct_a to_o have_v resign_v in_o favour_n of_o his_o appearand_a heir_n without_o any_o cause_n onerous_a or_o to_o grant_v he_o a_o bond_n that_o he_o may_v be_v infeft_v upon_o apprize_a or_o to_o grant_v such_o a_o bond_n to_o any_o person_n to_o the_o heir_n behoove_v he_o be_v in_o liege_n poustie_a and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o presumption_n of_o fraud_n see_v he_o may_v have_v obtain_v his_o son_n infeft_v direct_o which_o the_o king_n refuse_v in_o no_o case_n when_o the_o grant_a be_v in_o liege_n poustie_a the_o lord_n repel_v the_o alleadgeance_n for_o the_o donator_n and_o sustain_v the_o apprize_a the_o donator_n further_o allege_v that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o debtor_n may_v cause_v the_o appryzer_n restrict_n himself_o to_o as_o much_o as_o will_v pay_v his_o annualrent_n and_o the_o debtor_n may_v bruik_v the_o rest_n during_o the_o legal_a and_o now_o the_o donator_n be_v in_o place_n of_o the_o debtor_n so_o that_o what_o superplus_n there_o be_v more_o than_o will_v pay_v the_o appryzers_n annualrent_n must_v belong_v to_o the_o donator_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o clause_n be_v peculiar_a and_o personal_a to_o debtor_n and_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o donator_n who_o be_v not_o mention_v therein_o because_o debtor_n when_o they_o crave_v restriction_n they_o be_v presume_v as_o provident_a man_n to_o uplift_v the_o rest_n for_o satisfy_v the_o apprize_a or_o their_o other_o debt_n or_o for_o their_o subsistence_n and_o so_o be_v introduce_v whole_o in_o their_o favour_n it_o can_v be_v extend_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o donator_n to_o their_o prejudice_n for_o if_o the_o appryzer_n possess_v all_o the_o superplus_n will_v satisfy_v the_o apprize_a whereas_o if_o the_o donator_n uplift_v the_o superplus_n the_o debtor_n will_v be_v hudge_o prejudge_v neither_o the_o apprize_a nor_o any_o other_o debt_n of_o his_o be_v satisfy_v thereby_o nor_o his_o heir_n entertain_v therewith_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o this_o clause_n can_v not_o be_v extend_v to_o a_o donator_n and_o that_o there_o can_v not_o be_v a_o waird_a both_o by_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o appryzer_n and_o debtor_n the_o donator_n further_o allege_v that_o the_o apprize_a be_v satisfy_v by_o intromission_n within_o the_o legal_a which_o do_v extinguish_v the_o apprize_a as_o to_o all_o effect_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v and_o all_o party_n return_v to_o their_o right_n as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o apprize_a and_o so_o consequent_o the_o superior_a and_o his_o donator_n have_v the_o ward_n duty_n during_o the_o appearand_a heir_n minority_n after_o the_o apprize_a be_v extinct_a for_o the_o apprize_a being_n but_o a_o collateral_a security_n like_o a_o infeftment_n for_o relief_n it_o be_v jus_o resolubile_n and_o do_v not_o full_o divest_v the_o debtor_n who_o need_v not_o be_v reseased_n as_o he_o will_v be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o wodset_n hold_v public_a but_o the_o debtor_n own_o infeftment_n revive_v and_o stand_v valide_fw-la and_o the_o appearand_a heir_n must_v be_v infeft_v as_o heir_n to_o the_o defunct_a which_o can_v be_v till_o he_o be_v legitimae_fw-la aetatis_fw-la after_o the_o ward_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o alleadgeance_n be_v not_o relevant_a unless_o the_o apprize_a have_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o defunct_n life_n for_o then_o his_o infeftment_n will_v have_v revive_v but_o if_o any_o thing_n remain_v due_a the_o appearand_a heir_n have_v the_o right_a of_o reversion_n as_o appearand_a heir_n and_o intromission_n thereafter_o can_v revive_v the_o defunct_n infeftment_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o apprize_a be_v extinct_a whether_o before_o the_o defunct_n death_n or_o after_o the_o ward_n take_v effect_n and_o the_o donator_n have_v right_o laird_n of_o birkinbog_n contra_fw-la john_n grahame_n of_o craigie_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la in_o a_o competition_n among_o the_o creditor_n of_o umquhile_n sir_n robert_n dowglass_n of_o tilliquhilly_n a_o disposition_n grant_v by_o sir_n robert_n to_o grahame_n of_o craigie_n be_v call_v for_o to_o be_v reduce_v upon_o this_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o sir_n robert_n when_o he_o be_v a_o notorious_a and_o know_v bankrupt_a and_o flee_v and_o be_v latent_fw-la so_o that_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o he_o can_v not_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o be_v in_o that_o condition_n for_o that_o act_n annul_v all_o disposition_n make_v by_o bankrupt_n without_o a_o just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n and_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n nor_o justice_n for_o the_o bankrupt_a to_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o unless_o there_o have_v be_v legal_a diligence_n at_o the_o pursuer_n instance_n or_o that_o the_o defender_n disposition_n have_v be_v without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o that_o act_n to_o hinder_v any_o debtor_n though_o bankrupt_a to_o prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o for_o if_o he_o have_v have_v the_o money_n he_o may_v have_v pay_v any_o he_o please_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v both_o just_a and_o necessary_a because_o he_o may_v have_v be_v compel_v by_o law_n to_o have_v do_v the_o same_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v the_o creditor_n but_o that_o as_o he_o may_v have_v first_o apprise_v so_o he_o may_v have_v take_v the_o first_o disposition_n from_o his_o debtor_n two_o the_o pursuer_n debt_n be_v for_o a_o bargain_n of_o victual_n sell_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o common_a debtor_n but_o a_o month_n before_o the_o disposition_n in_o question_n when_o he_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v bankrupt_a the_o lord_n find_v the_o last_o alleadgeance_n relevant_a and_o assoilzy_v from_o the_o reduction_n but_o do_v not_o decide_v upon_o the_o former_a alleadgeance_n guthrie_n contra_fw-la mackarstoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la in_o a_o competition_n betwixt_o a_o heir_n and_o a_o executor_n anent_o the_o rent_n of_o a_o miln_n where_o the_o tacks-mans_n entry_n be_v at_o whitsunday_n where_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o rent_n be_v at_o candlemas_n and_o the_o second_o at_o whitesunday_n the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v survive_v candlemas_n and_o die_v before_o whitesunday_n the_o question_n arise_v how_o far_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v right_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o liferenter_fw-la can_v only_o have_v right_o to_o the_o one_o half_a the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v only_o survive_v the_o first_o term_n as_o in_o house_n mails_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o legal_a term_n of_o a_o miln_n rent_n be_v whitesunday_n and_o mertinmas_n the_o liferenter_fw-la have_v survive_v both_o the_o legal_a term_n have_v right_o to_o the_o whole_a year_n rend_v in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o in_o land_n rent_n and_o not_o to_o the_o one_o term_v as_o in_o house_n mails_n sir_n george_n maxwel_n of_o nether_a pollock_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkonnel_n july_n 21._o 1671._o in_o this_o pursuit_n relate_v the_o 11_o of_o july_n instant_a it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o the_o defender_n that_o the_o
cautioner_n or_o infeâ—tment_n of_o land_n july_n 7._o 1664._o miln_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o eccles._n the_o act_n salvo_n jure_n be_v exclude_v in_o a_o ratification_n to_o a_o particular_a party_n and_o that_o exclusion_n not_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o act_n salvo_n the_o lord_n be_v unwilling_a to_o decide_v whether_o such_o exclusion_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a but_o ordain_v the_o party_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o dispute_v their_o right_n without_o consideration_n of_o that_o clause_n febâ—uary_n 11._o 1665._o earl_n of_o lauderdaâ—l_n contra_fw-la viscount_n of_o oxenfoord_n a_o adjudger_n ordain_v to_o be_v receive_v without_o instruct_v his_o debtor_n right_o who_o renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n salvo_n jure_fw-la superioris_fw-la &_o cujusâ—bet_fw-la february_n 9_o 1667._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la kâ—r_fw-la adjudication_n be_v on_o a_o disposition_n and_o obligement_n to_o infeâ—t_v and_o not_o upon_o a_o liquid_a sum_n the_o superior_a be_v not_o find_v oblige_v to_o receive_v the_o adjudger_n unless_o he_o instruct_v the_o disponer_n right_o june_n 24._o 1663._o medowgal_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d adjudication_n be_v pursue_v by_o a_o creditor_n on_o a_o personal_a debt_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o a_o back-bond_n of_o the_o defunct_n debtor_n bear_v his_o infeftment_n to_o be_v on_o trust_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o a_o three_o party_n who_o creditor_n compear_v against_o the_o adjudger_n yet_o be_v not_o put_v to_o dispute_v his_o debtor_n right_o till_o aâ—ter_v the_o adjudication_n he_o may_v use_v exhibition_n of_o his_o evident_n but_o the_o adjudication_n be_v grant_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o back-bond_n november_n 23._o 1663._o livingstoun_n and_o sornbeg_n contra_fw-la lord_n forrester_n and_o creditor_n of_o grange_n adjudication_n be_v exclude_v as_o to_o the_o property_n in_o favour_n of_o a_o party_n show_v the_o defunct_a to_o be_v denude_v and_o himself_o infeft_v but_o be_v sustain_v to_o adjudge_v any_o right_n of_o reversion_n clause_n irritant_fw-la or_o provision_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o defunct_a debtor_n juâ—y_o 22._o 1664._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la adjudication_n be_v sustain_v against_o a_o second_o appearand_a heir_n upon_o a_o decreet_a cognitionis_fw-la causa_fw-la upon_o the_o renunciation_n of_o a_o former_a heir_n without_o a_o new_a charge_n against_o the_o heir_n or_o his_o renunciation_n the_o defender_n declare_v that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v redeemable_a within_o ten_o year_n if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi enter_v within_o these_o year_n january_n 17._o 1666._o crawford_n contra_fw-la auchinleck_n adjudication_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v stop_v upon_o a_o better_a right_o than_o the_o deâ—uncts_n allege_v upon_o by_o a_o party_n compear_v but_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v suffer_v to_o adjudge_v upon_o his_o periâ—_n november_n 15._o 1666._o chein_n contra_fw-la christie_n admiral_n or_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o admiralty_n do_v reduce_v the_o decreet_n of_o inferior_a admiral_n or_o their_o depute_n february_n 24._o 1668._o captain_n mastertoun_n contra_fw-la stranger_n of_o ostend_n the_o lord_n admiral_n be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n find_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v call_v in_o the_o reduction_n of_o a_o decreet_a of_o admiralty_n where_o the_o judge_n pronuncer_n of_o the_o decreet_a be_v call_v inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la advocate_n be_v find_v oblige_v to_o depone_n concern_v the_o have_v of_o his_o client_n writ_n february_n 1._o 1666._o contra_fw-la rallo_n a_o advocate_n be_v in_o his_o duty_n hinder_v a_o suspension_n to_o pass_v be_v threaten_v by_o a_o party_n who_o say_v he_o will_v make_v he_o repent_v what_o he_o have_v say_v if_o he_o be_v in_o another_o place_n and_o call_v he_o liar_n and_o knave_n the_o lord_n imprison_v the_o party_n and_o fine_v he_o in_o 500_o mark_n july_n 14._o 1668._o mr._n david_n fâ—lcoâ—er_n contra_fw-la sir_n james_n keith_n adultery_n be_v find_v not_o to_o infer_v escheat_n unless_o the_o adulterer_n be_v convict_v criminal_o or_o denunce_v as_o fugitive_n though_o he_o have_v confess_v and_o stand_v in_o sackcloth_n a_o year_n janâ—ary_n 9_o 1662._o baird_n contra_fw-la baird_n alibi_n be_v find_v not_o receivable_a for_o prove_v a_o false_a datâ—_n to_o annul_v the_o whole_a write_n where_o the_o witness_n insert_v prove_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o subscription_n though_o of_o aâ—_n erroneous_a date_n february_n 23._o 1667._o laird_n of_o may_n contra_fw-la ross._n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o the_o heir_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n their_o mother_n be_v dead_a and_o they_o leave_v without_o any_o provision_n january_n 24._o 1663._o child_n of_o wedderly_a contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderly_a râ—o_o absente_a aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o heir-male_n to_o heir_n of_o line_n to_o who_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v such_o a_o sum_n when_o they_o be_v marriageable_a without_o mention_n of_o annualrent_a or_o aliment_n here_o the_o heir-male_n succee_v to_o a_o considerable_a estate_n november_n 8._o 1663._o lady_n otter_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o otter_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o heir-male_n to_o a_o heir-â—emale_a of_o a_o second_o marriage_n till_o her_o age_n of_o fourteen_o from_o which_o time_n her_o portion_n bear_v annualrent_a and_o beaâ—_n no_o mention_n of_o aliment_n till_o then_o her_o mother_n be_v dead_a and_o have_v no_o way_n to_o subsist_v without_o consume_v the_o stock_n of_o her_o portion_n february_n 11._o 1663._o frazer_n contra_fw-la frazer_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a by_o a_o heir-male_n to_o heir_n of_o line_n till_o their_o marriage_n and_o not_o till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o their_o portion_n only_o see_v the_o same_o bear_v no_o annualrent_n râ—o_fw-la absâ—â—te_fw-la november_n 12._o 1664._o daughter_n of_o balmerino_n contra_fw-la lord_n balmerino_n aliment_n of_o a_o child_n be_v find_v not_o due_a where_o the_o child_n be_v free_o entertain_v by_o the_o mother_n father_n who_o demand_v nothing_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o entertainment_n and_o be_v hold_v as_o free_o gâ—fâ—ed_v for_o all_o year_n before_o the_o pursuit_n july_n 21._o 1665._o laird_n of_o ludquhairn_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o geight_n vide_fw-la mother_n aliment_n be_v find_v due_a upon_o a_o bond_n of_o provision_n grant_v by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o daughter_n oblige_v he_o to_o entertain_v she_o till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o her_o portion_n which_o bear_v no_o annualrent_n and_o that_o not_o only_o till_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n but_o thereafter_o till_o her_o marriage_n and_o even_o for_o year_n in_o which_o her_o mother_n brother_n aliment_v she_o gratis_o after_o her_o father_n death_n but_o for_o no_o time_n of_o his_o life_n see_v she_o leâ—t_v her_o father_n house_n upon_o pretence_n of_o her_o stepmother_n severity_n january_n 21._o 16â—8_n stevart_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o rossesyth_n alâ—ment_n of_o a_o daughter_n by_o her_o mother_n marry_a be_v â—ound_v due_a the_o daughter_n be_v appearand_a heir_n to_o her_o father_n who_o whole_a land_n the_o mother_n liferent_v though_o the_o daughter_n renunce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 16._o 1667._o haâ—iltoun_n contra_fw-la symontoun_n aliment_n be_v not_o find_v due_a to_o a_o appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v major_a and_o keep_v a_o brewary_n by_o a_o liferenter_fw-la who_o liferent_a be_v very_o mean_a and_o entertain_v one_o of_o his_o child_n january_n 27._o 1669._o stirling_n contra_fw-la heriot_n and_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o whole_a year_n wherein_o the_o defunct_a die_v if_o he_o die_v before_o michalmas_n and_o if_o he_o die_v after_o michalmas_n and_o before_o january_n to_o be_v the_o whole_a year_n in_o which_o he_o die_v and_o the_o half_a of_o the_o next_o year_n but_o if_o he_o reach_v january_n die_v in_o february_n he_o have_v that_o whole_a year_n july_n 5._o 1662._o executor_n of_o fairly_n contra_fw-la his_o parochioner_n anâ—_n of_o a_o minister_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o no_o bairn_n be_v find_v to_o divide_v equal_o betwixt_o his_o wife_n and_o near_a of_o kin_n june_n 24._o 1663._o and_o july_n 19_o 1664._o scrymzour_n contraâ—_n executor_n of_o murray_n ann_n of_o a_o minister_n die_v after_o michalmas_n and_o before_o marâ—â—nmas_n be_v â—ound_v to_o extend_v to_o that_o year_n stipend_n and_o the_o halâ—_n of_o the_o next_o july_n 19_o 1664._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la annex_v property_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v find_v not_o valid_o dissolve_v unless_o the_o dissolution_n have_v precede_v the_o gift_n and_o infeftment_n and_o have_v proceed_v upon_o weighty_a reason_n by_o a_o special_a act_n and_o not_o by_o a_o clause_n iâ—_n a_o ratification_n of_o the_o gift_n february_n 25._o 1669._o king_n advocate_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o mortoun_n and_o viscount_n grandiâ—ound_v absent_a annvity_n of_o teind_n include_v be_v in_o question_n it_o be_v recommend_v to_o the_o party_n to_o settle_v but_o the_o lord_n incline_v to_o liberat_fw-la the_o teind_n january_n 10._o 1662._o laird_n of_o rentoun_n contra_fw-la ker._n annus_n deliberand_n i_o be_v find_v to_o
exclude_v reduction_n and_o declarator_n against_o appearand_a heir_n not_o require_v a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n in_o respect_n the_o appearand_a heir_n must_v therein_o except_v upon_o the_o defunct_n right_n and_o so_o behave_v as_o heir_n june_n 27_o 1667._o dewar_n contra_fw-la paterson_n annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la exclude_v citation_n give_v within_o that_o year_n here_o the_o day_n of_o compearance_n be_v within_o the_o year_n ibidem_fw-la annvalrent_a be_v not_o find_v due_a for_o sum_n of_o money_n without_o paction_n albeit_o the_o money_n be_v lend_v with_o this_o provision_n that_o fail_v heir_n of_o the_o creditor_n body_n who_o be_v very_o old_a the_o debtor_n shall_v succeed_v december_n 11._o 1662._o logiâ—_n contra_fw-la logiâ—_n annualrent_a be_v find_v due_a after_o horning_n albeit_o the_o decreet_a be_v suspend_v a_o part_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o yet_o annual_a be_v find_v due_a for_o the_o rest_n january_n 30._o 1663._o rigg_n of_o carberry_n contra_fw-la his_o creditor_n annualrent_a be_v allow_v without_o paction_n for_o a_o portion_n leave_v by_o legacy_n to_o the_o defunct_n natural_a daughter_n the_o time_n of_o payment_n of_o which_o legacy_n be_v her_o marriage_n which_o be_v in_o her_o power_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v no_o occasion_n to_o hasten_v the_o same_o but_o allow_v annualrent_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n june_n 25._o 1664._o inglis_n contra_fw-la inglis_n annualrent_a be_v not_o find_v due_a by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n for_o a_o legacy_n leave_v to_o his_o son_n by_o his_o mother_n father_n and_o uplift_v by_o the_o father_n during_o the_o time_n he_o aliment_v his_o son_n in_o his_o family_n december_n 15._o 1668._o windrham_n contra_fw-la eleis_fw-la annualrent_a promise_v for_o a_o time_n by_o a_o letter_n be_v find_v due_a in_o all_o time_n thereafter_o january_n 13._o 1669._o hume_z contra_fw-la seaton_n of_o menzies_n annual_a of_o annual_a be_v not_o find_v due_a though_o express_o oblige_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o a_o bond_n beaâ—ing_n that_o after_o each_o term_n the_o annualrent_a if_o it_o be_v not_o pay_v shall_v bear_v annualrent_a with_o the_o principal_a which_o clause_n be_v find_v null_a and_o not_o in_o the_o same_o case_n with_o a_o bond_n of_o corroboration_n grant_v after_o annualrent_n be_v due_a accumulate_v the_o same_o january_n 26._o 1669._o lady_n braid_v contra_fw-la earl_n of_o kingâ—orn_n appryzing_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v affect_v by_o a_o bond_n or_o a_o contract_n among_o the_o appyzer_n to_o concur_v and_o communicate_v their_o right_n as_o to_o singular_a successor_n see_v the_o contracter_n be_v then_o infeft_v july_n 1661._o taâ—lziâ—er_fw-la contra_fw-la maxtoun_n a_o apprize_v lead_v before_o the_o year_n 165â—_n but_o no_o infeftment_n thereon_o till_o after_o that_o year_n be_v find_v not_o to_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la with_o posterior_n apprizing_n infeft_v or_o charge_v after_o the_o charge_n or_o infeftment_n on_o the_o apprize_a before_o 1652._o but_o it_o do_v exclude_v they_o whole_o december_n 12._o 1666._o sir_n henry_n hume_z contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o kello_n a_o apprizer_n be_v find_v comptable_a â—or_a his_o intromission_n with_o such_o as_o he_o enter_v in_o possession_n of_o according_a to_o the_o rental_a the_o land_n give_v at_o his_o entry_n with_o power_n to_o he_o to_o give_v up_o all_o defalcation_n in_o his_o discharge_n and_o instruct_v the_o same_o january_n 4._o 1662._o seaton_n contra_fw-la rosewall_n a_o apprizer_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o prior_n infeftment_n though_o grant_v to_o the_o creditor_n appearand_a heir_n whereby_o he_o become_v lucrative_a successor_n after_o this_o debt_n contract_v but_o prejudice_n to_o purâ—ue_v he_o personal_o or_o to_o reduce_v on_o that_o title_n january_n 6._o 1662._o mansoun_fw-fr contra_fw-la bannerman_n of_o elsick_n a_o apprizer_n pursue_v for_o remove_v and_o mail_n and_o duty_n his_o pursuit_n be_v sustain_v only_o as_o â—o_o so_o much_o of_o the_o apprized_a land_n as_o he_o shall_v choose_v worth_a 8._o per_fw-la cent_n and_o to_o count_n for_o the_o superplus_n more_o than_o his_o annualrent_n and_o public_a burden_n except_v the_o defender_n house_n and_o mains_fw-fr by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n june_n 27._o 1662._o wilson_n contra_fw-la murray_n apprizer_n compete_v upon_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n bring_v in_o apprizing_n since_o 1652._o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o exclude_v apprizing_n before_o have_v obtain_v infeftment_n since_o but_o that_o none_o can_v come_v in_o with_o he_o who_o be_v first_o infeft_v and_o pay_v the_o composition_n till_o they_o refound_v their_o share_n thereof_o january_n 24._o 1663._o graham_n contra_fw-la ross._n but_o also_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o late_a act_n the_o first_o apprizer_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n be_v find_v to_o have_v access_n to_o his_o annualrent_n though_o there_o be_v no_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n february_n 5._o 1663._o inter_fw-la â—osdem_fw-la a_o apprizer_n be_v find_v comptable_a for_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o apprized_a land_n during_o the_o debtor_n minority_n contrary_a the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o which_o be_v â—mended_v in_o the_o late_a act_n 1641._o but_o in_o the_o late_a act_n rescissory_a that_o be_v not_o revive_v see_v all_o private_a right_n by_o these_o rescinded_a acts._n mâ—dio_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v reserve_v and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n for_o twenty_o year_n february_n 18._o 1663._o rosse_n contra_fw-la mckenzie_n apprizer_n compete_v the_o first_o apprizer_n have_v give_v the_o first_o charge_n on_o the_o letter_n of_o â—our_n form_n and_o before_o the_o day_n thereof_o be_v expire_v the_o superior_a infeft_v a_o second_o apprizer_n the_o infeftment_n be_v find_v collusive_a and_o the_o first_o apprizer_n give_v the_o â—irst_n charge_n and_o infeft_v within_o a_o little_a time_n after_o the_o second_o be_v prefer_v and_o the_o first_o infeftment_n reduce_v be_v still_o in_o possession_n till_o now_o that_o the_o legal_a be_v expire_v not_o only_o the_o by-gone_a fruit_n be_v his_o own_o but_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v within_o a_o year_n after_o this_o sentence_n see_v by_o the_o taciturnity_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi he_o be_v in_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o continue_v his_o possession_n and_o not_o to_o doubt_v his_o own_o right_a or_o redeem_v a_o second_o apprizer_n december_n 3._o 1664._o laird_n of_o clâ—rkingtoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o corsbie_n a_o apprize_n within_o a_o year_n be_v exclude_v from_o come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la with_o a_o prior_n apprize_v in_o respect_n the_o prior_n apprizer_n have_v before_o the_o act_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n take_v right_o to_o a_o prior_n apprize_v without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v that_o he_o take_v the_o right_a to_o shun_v the_o expire_n of_o the_o legal_a of_o that_o prior_n apprize_v or_o any_o other_o necessary_a causâ—_n december_n 9_o 1664._o john_n veatch_n young_a of_o dawick_n contra_fw-la alexander_n williamson_n apprizer_n compete_v where_o the_o first_o apprizer_n be_v infeft_v will_v possess_v but_o a_o part_n the_o debate_n be_v as_o to_o the_o rest_n betwixt_o the_o second_o apprizer_n not_o infeâ—t_n and_o the_o three_o infeft_v the_o lord_n prefer_v the_o second_o as_o need_v no_o infeftment_n december_n 22._o 1664._o doctor_n ramsay_n and_o hay_n contra_fw-la seatoun_n apprizer_n come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la not_o before_o the_o date_n of_o the_o late_a act_n but_o from_o that_o time_n both_o party_n sum_n shall_v be_v accumulate_v and_o the_o mail_n liâ—ted_v proportional_o but_o procee_v mail_n shall_v be_v impute_v in_o payment_n of_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o apprize_n composition_n to_o the_o superior_a and_o then_o in_o payment_n of_o the_o principal_a sum_n january_n 7._o 1665._o grahame_n of_o blackwood_n contra_fw-la browâ—s_fw-la a_o appriâ—ing_n be_v to_o be_v lead_v the_o present_a heritor_n and_o possessor_n obtain_v assessor_n to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o messenger_n that_o he_o may_v stop_v the_o apprize_n by_o production_n of_o his_o inâ—eâ—tment_n february_n 3._o 1665._o sir_n john_n fletcher_n supplicant_n a_o apprize_v ordain_v to_o be_v allow_v and_o registrat_n after_o the_o debtor_n death_n and_o long_o after_o the_o sixty_o day_n be_v pass_v from_o the_o date_n of_o the_o apprize_n and_o that_o upon_o supplication_n without_o citation_n in_o respect_v it_o be_v found_v that_o the_o apprize_v registrate_n quandocuâ—que_a will_v be_v prefer_v to_o other_o not_o soon_o or_o more_o orderly_a registrate_n juneâ—_n â—_z 1665._o a_o apprizer_n pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n be_v exclude_v till_o he_o satisfy_v the_o superior_a for_o a_o year_n rent_n he_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o receive_v he_o albeit_o he_o â—as_v charge_v before_o and_o do_v not_o obey_v july_n 22._o 1665._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o auchincorse_n a_o apprize_v be_v lose_v and_o a_o new_a extract_n thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o
prisoner_n see_v they_o have_v actual_o receive_v this_o prisoner_n but_o their_o keep_v he_o in_o a_o private_a house_n ten_o day_n while_o a_o treaty_n be_v continue_v with_o the_o creditor_n be_v find_v not_o to_o infer_v disobedience_n of_o the_o charge_n or_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n june_n 8._o 1670._o cheap_a contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o faulkland_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v who_o be_v arrest_v in_o their_o tolbooth_n but_o the_o arrestment_n be_v not_o formal_a and_o whereas_o it_o bear_v that_o upon_o caption_n the_o messenger_n come_v to_o the_o tolbooth_n and_o commâ—nded_v the_o prisoner_n to_o continue_v in_o prison_n as_o be_v arrest_v for_o that_o debt_n and_o that_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o jailor_n and_o that_o intimation_n be_v make_v to_o the_o magistrate_n see_v the_o intimation_n to_o the_o magistrate_n be_v altogether_o improven_v and_o the_o arrestment_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o jailor_n contain_v three_o witness_n whereof_o one_o affirm_v and_o the_o other_o deny_v and_o a_o three_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o messenger_n be_v then_o excommunicate_a for_o crime_n june_n 18._o 1670._o hay_o contra_fw-la magistrate_n of_o elgin_n magistrate_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n escape_v out_o of_o their_o tolbooth_n albeit_o the_o tolbooth_n have_v â—our_n lock_v door_n without_o one_o another_o and_o that_o the_o rebel_n have_v get_v in_o some_o mason_n tool_n and_o break_v up_o all_o the_o door_n in_o the_o night_n see_v they_o have_v not_o chain_n and_o bond_n lock_v upon_o the_o ouâ—er_a side_n of_o the_o door_n to_o which_o the_o rebel_n can_v not_o reacâ—_n albeit_o their_o custom_n be_v very_o ancient_a to_o put_v on_o cat-bond_n only_o upon_o prisoner_n imprison_v for_o crime_n february_n 11._o 1671._o will_v contra_fw-la town_n of_o kirkaldâ—â—_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o person_n incarcerate_v in_o their_o tolbooth_n who_o they_o have_v suffer_v to_o go_v free_a up_o and_o down_o their_o street_n several_a time_n whereupon_o the_o creditor_n take_v instrument_n and_o protestation_n see_v the_o suffer_v the_o prisoner_n to_o go_v out_o be_v necessary_a to_o mendicat_fw-la his_o bread_n be_v altogether_o indigent_a and_o that_o he_o go_v once_o to_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o child_n of_o his_o own_o and_o that_o he_o continue_v in_o prison_n and_o die_v there_o february_n 14._o 1671._o bain_n contra_fw-la baily_n of_o culross_n magistrate_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o debt_n of_o a_o rebel_n who_o they_o suffer_v to_o come_v out_o of_o prison_n with_o a_o guard_n to_o go_v to_o the_o kirk_n or_o to_o the_o field_n for_o health_n or_o any_o other_o necessary_a cause_n as_o to_o time_n past_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o common_a custom_n so_o to_o do_v but_o that_o in_o time_n come_v they_o shall_v let_v none_o go_v out_o except_o upon_o great_a hazard_n by_o sickness_n and_o upon_o testificate_n upon_o oath_n and_o when_o other_o application_n can_v not_o saâ—ely_o and_o timeous_o be_v make_v to_o the_o council_n or_o session_n june_n 14._o 1671._o town_n of_o breichen_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o dundee_n mandate_n or_o warrant_n of_o a_o servant_n take_v off_o furniture_n from_o a_o marchand_n for_o his_o master_n and_o give_v his_o recept_n and_o bear_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v such_o furniture_n in_o name_n of_o his_o master_n and_o for_o his_o use_n be_v find_v not_o to_o oblige_v the_o servant_n to_o pay_v nor_o yet_o to_o instruct_v that_o he_o have_v warrant_n but_o tâ—e_v warrant_n be_v presume_v as_o know_v to_o the_o merchant_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o servant_n do_v otherways_o employ_v the_o furnish_n than_o to_o his_o master_n use_n and_o special_o in_o the_o case_n where_o the_o master_n be_v dead_a long_o ago_o november_n 17._o 1665._o howâ—eson_n contra_fw-la cockburn_n vide_fw-la command_n vide_fw-la wiâ—e_fw-la february_n 4._o 1665._o paterson_n contra_fw-la pringle_n in_o mail_n and_o duty_n the_o not_o call_v of_o the_o deâ—enders_v master_n be_v not_o â—ound_v relevant_a as_o in_o a_o remove_n nor_o may_v the_o tenant_n allege_v peremptorly_a on_o their_o master_n right_o which_o be_v jus_o tertiâ—_n but_o they_o shall_v have_v intimate_a to_o he_o to_o compear_v for_o himself_o and_o they_o may_v yet_o suspend_v on_o double_a poynd_n and_o call_v the_o party_n and_o their_o master_n june_n 10._o 1665._o hume_z contra_fw-la in_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o house_n the_o damnage_n sustain_v by_o the_o tennent_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o neighbour_a house_n be_v find_v to_o be_v allow_v january_n 2._o 1667._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la maintenance_n of_o august_n and_o september_n 1650._o being_n destinate_a for_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o army_n and_o assign_v to_o these_o who_o advance_v the_o provision_n they_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v exclude_v by_o any_o subsequent_a quartering_n july_n 27._o 1665._o rae_n contra_fw-la heretor_n of_o clackmannan_n vide_fw-la devastation_n here_o singular_a successor_n be_v not_o liberate_v july_n 28._o 1665._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o maintenance_n appoint_v to_o be_v uplift_v by_o bogie_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o which_o except_v singular_a successor_n who_o buy_v the_o land_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o appearand_a heir_n who_o brook_v by_o a_o apprize_a which_o as_o to_o he_o be_v redeemable_a within_o ten_o year_n for_o what_o he_o pay_v for_o it_o here_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o pay_v sum_n equivalent_a to_o the_o worth_n february_n 8._o 1668._o weym_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o tâ—lquhon_n renew_a january_n 20._o 1669._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la the_o maintenance_n 1648._o to_o be_v uplift_v by_o bogie_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o these_o who_o have_v exemption_n upon_o consideration_n of_o burn_v by_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n 1651_o though_o that_o parliament_n be_v rescind_v and_o though_o all_o exemption_n be_v exclude_v by_o bogy_n commission_n see_v by_o the_o act_n rescissory_a private_a right_n do_v by_o that_o authority_n be_v except_v july_n 21._o 1668._o weym_n contra_fw-la campbel_n of_o edenample_n maintenance_n for_o the_o year_n 1648._o be_v find_v to_o burden_n land_n though_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o â—ands_n of_o singular_a successor_n who_o have_v acquire_v the_o time_n of_o the_o act_n jaâ—uary_n 23._o 1669._o weym_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o toâ—lie_n marriage_n pursue_v by_o a_o donatar_n be_v not_o exclude_v because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi instruct_v not_o that_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o that_o superior_a nor_o hold_v ward_n see_v he_o disclaim_v not_o nor_o by_o the_o superior_n subscribe_v witness_v in_o the_o vassal_n contract_v of_o marriage_n after_o the_o donatar_n gift_n it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o the_o marriage_n may_v be_v pursue_v both_o realiter_fw-la &_o personaliter_fw-la against_o the_o vassal_n to_o pay_v february_n 25._o 1662._o arbuthnet_n of_o fidde_n contra_fw-la keith_n marriage_n be_v discern_v by_o the_o commissar_n to_o be_v solemnize_v upon_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o a_o man_n to_o a_o woman_n bear_v a_o child_n to_o be_v get_v under_o promise_n of_o marriage_n and_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v unchaste_a since_o which_o as_o it_o will_v annul_v so_o much_o more_o hindeâ—_n the_o solemnisation_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o child_n bear_v after_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v the_o same_o man_n who_o get_v the_o first_o and_o so_o oblige_v to_o solemnize_v the_o marriage_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o presumption_n hold_v not_o where_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a marriage_n and_o so_o the_o woman_n behove_v to_o prove_v the_o second_o child_n to_o be_v this_o man_n january_n 31._o 1665._o barclay_n contra_fw-la baptie_a marriage_n of_o a_o heir_n be_v â—ound_v due_a as_o to_o the_o single_a avail_n albeit_o the_o heir_n be_v marry_v before_o his_o predecessor_n death_n by_o a_o fraudulent_a precipitation_n to_o exclude_v the_o superior_a from_o the_o marriage_n he_o be_v marry_v when_o his_o predecessor_n be_v moribundus_fw-la without_o previous_a treaty_n or_o proclamation_n the_o predecessor_n die_v within_o some_o â—ew_a â—ays_n and_o show_v no_o other_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o the_o say_a precipitation_n but_o to_o exclude_v the_o superior_a here_o be_v adduce_v the_o testimony_n of_o skein_n explication_n upon_o quoniaâ—_fw-la atachiamenta_fw-la de_fw-la maritagio_fw-la bear_v that_o this_o be_v praxis_fw-la forâ—_n in_o his_o time_n and_o express_v three_o decision_n thereof_o february_n 20._o 1667._o lord_n thesauâ—er_n and_o lord_n advocate_n contra_fw-la lord_n coluâ—â—_n marriage_n vide_fw-la contract_n vide_fw-la clause_n december_n 20._o 1664._o young_a contra_fw-la buchannan_n melioration_n of_o a_o liferenters_n house_n by_o she_o be_v â—ound_v to_o oblige_v the_o feear_fw-mi after_o her_o death_n in_o quantum_fw-la itucrâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la by_o
infeftment_n in_o liferent_a be_v sustain_v by_o she_o seasine_n adminiculat_fw-la by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n albeit_o the_o sealine_n be_v not_o immediate_o on_o the_o contract_n but_o relate_v a_o bond_n grant_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o produce_v iâ—ne_v 29._o 1665._o norvel_v contra_fw-la stevart_n a_o wiâ—e_n be_v â—ound_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o her_o liferent_a because_o her_o toâ—lier_n be_v not_o pay_v she_o not_o be_v oblige_v therefore_o albeit_o the_o contract_n bear_v that_o the_o tocher_n be_v pay_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o apply_v upon_o security_n july_n 5._o 1665._o mackâ—â—_n contra_fw-la stevart_n a_o wife_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o her_o husband_n creditor_n apprize_a his_o jâ—s_n meriâ—â—_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o house_n possess_v by_o herself_o for_o their_o aliment_n as_o to_o year_n precede_v the_o intent_v of_o the_o caâ—se_n december_n 7._o 1665._o smith_n and_o duncan_n câ—ntra_fw-la robertson_n here_o the_o creditor_n have_v access_n to_o the_o wife_n be_v other_o tenement_n though_o the_o husband_n short_o after_o his_o marriage_n leave_v the_o country_n and_o the_o wife_n have_v obtain_v decreet_n of_o adherence_n and_o be_v proceed_v to_o divorce_v a_o wife_n obligation_n with_o her_o husband_n for_o a_o firm_a oblige_v they_o to_o pay_v conjunct_o and_o several_o and_o also_o oblige_v to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o annualrent_a out_o of_o either_o of_o their_o land_n be_v find_v null_a as_o to_o the_o obligement_n to_o infeft_v even_o as_o to_o the_o wife_n deâ—â—mber_n 15._o 1665._o bleis_fw-la contra_fw-la keith_n a_o wife_n renunciation_n of_o a_o part_n of_o her_o jointure_n after_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o first_o proclamation_n be_v reduce_v as_o be_v do_v without_o consent_n of_o her_o husband_n albeit_o the_o husband_n know_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o go_v on_o in_o the_o marriage_n and_o albeit_o he_o be_v a_o unsuitable_a match_n to_o she_o and_o that_o not_o only_o as_o to_o tâ—e_v husband_n interest_n and_o during_o his_o life_n but_o also_o simple_o as_o to_o the_o wife_n jaâ—â—ary_n 5._o 1666._o lady_n buâ—e_a and_o her_o husband_n contra_fw-la sheriff_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o wife_n be_v find_v not_o to_o have_v interest_n to_o pursue_v the_o defunct_n debtor_n for_o her_o half_a but_o only_o the_o executor_n december_n 15._o 1667._o lady_n cranburn_n contra_fw-la lord_n buâ—ley_n and_o other_o a_o wife_n account_n of_o furniture_n for_o her_o person_n subscribe_v by_o she_o be_v find_v validâ—_fw-la albeâ—t_fw-la she_o be_v then_o marry_v and_o a_o â—â—iâ—â—or_n without_o instruct_v the_o good_n receive_v and_o just_a price_n she_o be_v pâ—rsona_fw-la illustris_fw-la and_o the_o account_n not_o great_a for_o she_o own_o furniture_n february_n 20._o 1667._o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la duchess_n of_o monmouth_n a_o wiâ—e_n clad_v with_o a_o husband_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o drug_n furnish_v to_o she_o and_o her_o child_n at_o her_o command_n â—he_v have_v a_o peculiar_a estate_n wherefrom_o her_o husband_n be_v exclude_v aâ—d_v he_o be_v ouâ—_n of_o the_o country_n december_n 19_o 1667._o gairnâ—_n contra_fw-la arthur_n a_o wife_n acquire_v land_n be_v find_v not_o to_o presume_v that_o the_o same_o be_v acquire_v by_o the_o husband_n money_n and_o to_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n unless_o it_o be_v instruct_v that_o she_o have_v heretables_n or_o other_o sumâ—_n exempt_v a_o communâ—one_a 〈◊〉_d especial_o see_v the_o wiâ—e_n dispoâ—ed_v her_o land_n to_o another_o and_o her_o husband_n as_o baillie_n of_o the_o burgh_n give_v seasine_n thereon_o january_n 29._o 1668._o brown_n contra_fw-la nappiâ—land_n a_o wife_n predeceass_v her_o three_o of_o her_o husband_n moveable_n be_v find_v not_o â—o_o comprehend_v the_o best_a of_o ilk_fw-mi kind_n but_o that_o it_o â—elâ—oved_v to_o be_v lâ—â—_n aside_o as_o heirship_v movable_a wherein_o the_o wife_n have_v no_o interest_n december_n 8._o 1668._o goâ—â—â—et_fw-la contra_fw-la nâ—irâ—_n though_o the_o husband_n be_v alive_a and_o can_v then_o have_v no_o heir_n a_o wife_n in_o heâ—_n contract_n of_o marriage_n have_v discharge_v and_o renuâ—ced_v 〈◊〉_d heretable_a sum_n due_a to_o she_o in_o favour_n of_o her_o debtor_n who_o give_v a_o new_a heritable_a security_n of_o the_o same_o date_n to_o her_o â—uture_a spouse_n the_o wifâ—_n have_v make_v her_o husband_n her_o executor_n and_o legaâ—ar_n aâ—d_v die_v within_o year_n and_o day_n the_o discharge_n and_o renunciation_n grant_v in_o favour_n oâ—_n a_o three_o party_n be_v find_v not_o â—o_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o marriage_n but_o that_o the_o old_a security_n continue_v iâ—â—ovar_n by_o the_o new_a security_n grant_v to_o the_o husband_n who_o be_v only_o oblige_v to_o restore_v the_o â—um_n in_o that_o security_n to_o his_o wife_n exâ—uâ—ors_n as_o a_o movable_a obligation_n and_o not_o to_o her_o heir_n and_o that_o so_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o husband_n himself_o as_o executor_n dec._n 11._o 1668._o scot_n con_fw-mi aiâ—on_n a_o wiâ—e_n be_v find_v to_o be_v burden_v with_o her_o husband_n herâ—table_a debâ—s_n december_n 23._o 1668._o mckenzâ—eâ—ontra_fw-la â—ontra_z roberâ—son_n a_o wiâ—e_n pursue_v for_o her_o provision_n by_o her_o conâ—ract_n of_o marriage_n which_o bear_v her_z to_o be_v provide_v to_o the_o annualrent_a of_o her_o tocher_n and_o as_o much_o more_o the_o same_o be_v sound_a effectual_a and_o that_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o instruct_v that_o her_o tocher_n be_v pay_v see_v she_o be_v noâ—_n oblige_v for_o payment_n thereoâ—_n in_o the_o contract_n anâ—_n the_o husband_n have_v only_o a_o â—um_n provide_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o wiâ—e_n in_o liferent_n and_o after_o their_o deceass_n to_o the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d daughter_n by_o a_o former_a marriage_n the_o wife_n have_v confirm_v the_o same_o for_o implement_n of_o her_o contract_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o daughter_n and_o their_o substitution_n be_v â—ound_v nuâ—l_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o without_o reduction_n january_n 5._o 166â—_n syms_n contra_fw-la brown_n the_o like_a before_o february_n 22._o 1665._o campbel_n contra_fw-la campbel_n a_o â—ifes_n infeâ—â—ment_n upon_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v sustain_v though_o it_o bear_v that_o the_o husband_n shall_v employ_v the_o tocher_n &_o a_o equivalent_a sum_n for_o the_o wife_n in_o liferent_a albeit_o the_o tocher_n be_v never_o pay_v by_o the_o father_n not_o by_o the_o husband_n neglect_n but_o by_o the_o father_n insolvency_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conâ—ract_n see_v the_o husband_n do_v not_o object_n tâ—â—_n same_o but_o grant_v infeftment_n jan_n 11._o 1670._o hunter_n câ—ntra_fw-la creditor_n of_o petâ—r_n witnesseâ—_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v set_v down_o of_o march_n by_o arbiter_n february_n 8._o 1662._o lord_n torphâ—hen_o contâ—a_fw-la witness_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v a_o warrant_n and_o command_n be_v the_o messenger_n domestic_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d person_n january_n 4._o 1663._o maâ—â—oâ—n_fw-la contra_fw-la hunter_n witness_n be_v admit_v to_o prove_v the_o loan_n of_o book_n â—hough_o far_o above_o 100_o pound_n january_n 21._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la flâ—â—cher_n witness_n be_v â—ound_v to_o prove_v a_o bargain_n of_o victual_n aâ—â—er_v 1â—_n year_n time_n july_n 14._o 1665._o maâ—â—hâ—son_n contra_fw-la gib_n witness_n testimony_n take_v by_o the_o commissar_n in_o a_o divorce_n crave_v â—o_o be_v reduce_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v publish_v but_o the_o clerk_n be_v ordain_v to_o give_v a_o note_n of_o their_o name_n designation_n age_n and_o purge_n of_o partial_a council_n and_o the_o like_a bâ—t_v not_o of_o the_o particular_n in_o the_o cause_n january_n 4._o 1666._o laird_n of_o milâ—toun_n contra_fw-la lady_n milâ—toun_n witness_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o prove_v a_o bond_n blank_a in_o the_o creditor_n name_v deliver_v to_o a_o desender_o to_o infer_v a_o obligement_n to_o redeliver_v the_o same_o february_n â—0_n 1667._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n witness_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v adultery_n albeit_o their_o testimony_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o individual_a act_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o place_n adultery_n be_v crimen_fw-la genericum_fw-la infer_v by_o reâ—â—erable_a act_n and_o though_o neither_o of_o the_o witness_n know_v the_o woman_n with_o who_o the_o adultery_n be_v commit_v but_o hear_v she_o name_v at_o the_o time_n they_o see_v the_o act_n by_o the_o adulterer_n servant_n and_o that_o some_o other_o witness_n know_v that_o she_o be_v not_o the_o adulterer_n wife_n february_n 25._o 1667._o lady_n milntoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o milntoun_n witness_n testimony_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v infringe_v upon_o theirown_n re-examinaton_a in_o a_o second_o instance_n as_o be_v suborn_v or_o corrupt_a post_n â—us_a acquisiâ—unâ—_n by_o the_o first_o sentence_n albeit_o in_o the_o first_o testimony_n they_o be_v not_o purge_v of_o partial_a council_n ibidem_fw-la witness_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v a_o bargain_n to_o have_v be_v anterior_a to_o a_o writ_n and_o that_o
be_v allege_v that_o the_o cause_n have_v lyen_fw-we over_o several_a year_n must_v be_v waken_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v a_o decreet_a pronunce_v there_o be_v no_o more_o process_n depend_v and_o so_o need_v not_o be_v waken_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o decreet_a though_o pronunce_v not_o be_v conditional_a to_o a_o day_n but_o be_v absolute_a and_o thereafter_o stop_v in_o respect_n the_o stop_n take_v off_o the_o decreet_a the_o process_n be_v in_o statu_fw-la quo_fw-la prius_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o stop_n do_v not_o recall_v the_o decreet_a but_o only_o hinder_v the_o extract_n thereof_o till_o the_o supplicant_n be_v further_o hear_v and_o it_o be_v his_o part_n to_o insist_v in_o the_o bill_n and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v of_o very_o evil_a consequence_n if_o stop_v decreet_n be_v recall_v for_o then_o not_o only_a waken_n will_v be_v necessary_a but_o in_o case_n the_o party_n shall_v die_v transferance_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o see_v wakening_n 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