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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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 be_v more_o if_o they_o be_v registrate_n they_o become_v the_o child_n proper_a right_a and_o can_v be_v recall_v ita_fw-la est_fw-la this_o bond_n though_o it_o have_v be_v blank_a ab_fw-la origine_fw-la it_o be_v fill_v up_o in_o john_n trotter_n name_n and_o fill_v up_o before_o the_o submission_n yea_o isobel_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o sum_n confirm_v in_o her_o testament_n so_o that_o her_o father_n can_v not_o discharge_v it_o proprio_fw-la nomine_fw-la or_o as_o his_o administrator_n it_o occur_v further_o to_o the_o lord_n that_o albeit_o the_o bond_n be_v registrat_n the_o assignation_n grant_v to_o the_o daughter_n be_v not_o registrat_n so_o that_o if_o that_o assignation_n remain_v still_o in_o the_o father_n power_n the_o case_n will_v be_v alike_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o provision_n take_v original_o in_o the_o daughter_n name_n yet_o this_o not_o be_v plead_v by_o the_o party_n and_o that_o the_o asignation_n be_v intimate_fw-la that_o it_o be_v not_o 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
speak_v express_o of_o commodaâum_fw-la estimatum_fw-la to_o transfer_v the_o peril_n on_o the_o borrower_n and_o there_o be_v no_o law_n adduce_v to_o restrict_n it_o not_o to_o take_v place_n in_o that_o which_o be_v estimat_fw-la only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o deterioration_n &_o ubi_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la distinguit_fw-la nec_fw-la nos_fw-la and_o as_o to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o clause_n in_o dutiis_fw-la interpretatio_fw-la facienda_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la proferentem_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la legem_fw-la sibi_fw-la opertius_fw-la dixisse_fw-la so_o this_o bond_n be_v the_o defender_n word_n blame_v himself_o if_o he_o make_v not_o that_o clear_a the_o defender_n answer_v that_o albeit_o that_o be_v one_o rule_n of_o interpretation_n yet_o there_o be_v other_o strong_a make_n for_o he_o viz._n in_o dubiis_fw-la respondendum_fw-la pro_fw-la reo_fw-la in_fw-la dubiis_fw-la pars_fw-la mitior_fw-la &_o aequior_fw-la sequenda_fw-la now_o it_o can_v be_v think_v that_o party_n will_v have_v be_v so_o unreasonable_a as_o to_o have_v demand_v restitution_n if_o the_o kingdom_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o cannon_n take_v after_o all_o diligence_n do_v to_o keep_v they_o but_o this_o be_v the_o most_o special_a rule_n in_o dubiis_fw-la respondendum_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la actus_fw-la ant_n contractus_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o by_o the_o nature_n and_o tenor_n of_o this_o contract_n the_o defender_n be_v not_o liable_a for_o this_o accident_n that_o happen_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o mora_fw-la nor_o culpa_fw-la but_o have_v do_v all_o diligence_n and_o therefore_o find_v the_o cannon_n lose_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o lender_n and_o suspend_v the_o letter_n simpliciter_fw-la thereafter_o upon_o pronunce_v of_o the_o interlocutor_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o writter_n and_o witness_n insert_v in_o the_o bond_n that_o it_o be_v express_o treat_v and_o agree_v and_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o clause_n be_v that_o the_o defender_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o all_o hazard_n and_o desire_v the_o witness_n at_o least_o to_o be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la the_o defender_n allege_v that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi having_z get_v a_o term_n already_o to_o examine_v witness_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o the_o party_n be_v examine_v he_o can_v not_o now_o demand_v a_o new_a term_n neither_o can_v a_o clear_a clause_n in_o a_o bond_n be_v alter_v by_o witness_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o clause_n be_v at_o best_a but_o dubious_a and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o prove_v against_o the_o writ_n but_o to_o clear_v the_o same_o which_o be_v ordinar_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o give_v any_o further_a term_n for_o lead_v witness_n but_o find_v that_o alleadgance_n only_o probable_a by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n patrick_n andrew_n contra_fw-la robert_n carse_n november_n 25._o 1668._o patrick_n andrew_n have_v sell_v twelve_o piece_n of_o wine_n to_o margaret_n henderson_n who_o keep_v a_o tavern_n after_o she_o be_v proclaim_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o robert_n carse_n flesher_n a_o part_n of_o which_o wine_n be_v vent_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o a_o part_n thereof_o vent_v after_o the_o marriage_n but_o the_o marriage_n dissolve_v within_o three_o or_o four_o month_n by_o the_o wife_n death_n the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o wine_n remain_v unsold_a at_o her_o death_n the_o merchand_n pursue_v the_o wife_n for_o the_o price_n and_o the_o husband_n for_o his_o interest_n some_o day_n before_o she_o die_v after_o her_o death_n her_o husband_n vent_v no_o more_o of_o the_o wine_n but_o cause_v the_o magistrate_n inventar_n the_o same_o and_o deliver_v the_o key_n to_o they_o patrick_n andrew_n who_o sell_v the_o wine_n do_v now_o pursue_v robert_n carse_n the_o husband_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o wine_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n in_o law_n to_o make_v he_o liable_a for_o his_o umquhil_fw-mi wife_n her_o contract_n and_o obligement_n ex_fw-la empâo_fw-la he_o be_v only_o liable_a jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la which_o be_v dissolve_v by_o her_o death_n he_o be_v free_a for_o he_o be_v neither_o heir_n nor_o executor_n to_o she_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o husband_n have_v allow_v the_o wife_n to_o continue_v the_o vent_v of_o the_o wine_n she_o be_v thereby_o preposita_fw-la negoliis_fw-la mariti_fw-la and_o thereby_o her_o meddle_v must_v be_v the_o husband_n meddle_v who_o must_v be_v liable_a for_o the_o whole_a price_n especial_o see_v he_o never_o make_v offer_v of_o the_o remain_a wine_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi though_o he_o know_v his_o interest_n and_o have_v pursue_v he_o for_o the_o price_n so_o that_o the_o wine_n have_v perish_v it_o must_v be_v attribute_n to_o his_o fault_n and_o the_o merchant_n who_o know_v not_o the_o condition_n thereof_o can_v lose_v the_o same_o two_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n put_v in_o his_o own_o nephew_n to_o be_v taverner_n after_o he_o marry_v the_o woman_n three_o the_o ground_n in_o law_n that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_o on_o against_o the_o husband_n be_v in_o quantum_fw-la lucratus_fw-la est_fw-la by_o his_o intromission_n with_o the_o wine_n and_o price_n thereof_o and_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v lose_v through_o his_o fault_n be_v alike_o as_o he_o have_v be_v profiter_n in_o the_o whole_a the_o defender_n answer_v that_o he_o decline_v not_o to_o be_v liable_a in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v profit_v viz._n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o wine_n vent_v during_o the_o marriage_n which_o he_o be_v content_a to_o refer_v to_o the_o pursuer_n probation_n how_o much_o be_v vent_v then_o but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v liable_a for_o what_o be_v vent_v before_o the_o marriage_n though_o after_o the_o proclamation_n much_o less_o for_o what_o remain_v unsold_a after_o the_o wife_n death_n neither_o be_v he_o in_o any_o fault_n by_o not_o offer_v the_o wine_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi nor_o may_v he_o lawful_o do_v the_o same_o because_o the_o marriage_n dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n the_o property_n of_o the_o whole_a wine_n return_v to_o the_o wife_n executor_n and_o near_a of_o kin_n and_o the_o husband_n have_v no_o interest_n therein_o as_o he_o will_v have_v have_v if_o the_o marriage_n have_v continue_v year_n and_o day_n neither_o have_v the_o merchant_n any_o right_n to_o the_o wine_n the_o property_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o wife_n and_o her_o executor_n but_o have_v only_o a_o personal_a obligation_n for_o the_o price_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o deliver_v the_o wine_n nor_o meddle_v therewith_o without_o vicious_a intromission_n so_o that_o he_o do_v the_o most_o exact_a diligence_n by_o inventare_v and_o deliver_v the_o key_n to_o the_o magistrate_n so_o that_o there_o be_v ten_o piece_n of_o wine_n then_o in_o the_o cellar_n the_o defender_n can_v only_o be_v liable_a for_o so_o much_o of_o two_o piece_n as_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi shall_v prove_v sell_v during_o the_o marriage_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v once_o intromet_v and_o meddle_v with_o this_o parcel_n of_o wine_n he_o be_v in_o so_o far_a lucratus_fw-la and_o he_o can_v no_o more_o sever_v some_o punsheon_n unspent_a from_o the_o rest_n nor_o one_o part_n of_o a_o punsheon_n vent_v from_o the_o remainder_n so_o that_o he_o can_v offer_v nothing_o back_o of_o the_o parcel_n re_fw-mi non_fw-la intâgra_fw-la nor_o can_v he_o allege_v that_o the_o whole_a ten_o piece_n be_v of_o the_o pursuer_n wine_n because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi offer_v to_o prove_v that_o this_o decease_a wife_n buy_v other_o wine_n from_o other_o person_n at_o that_o time_n and_o it_o be_v against_o law_n and_o reason_n to_o put_v the_o merchand_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o prove_v what_o be_v vent_v during_o the_o marriage_n and_o how_o much_o of_o the_o pursuer_n wine_n remain_v after_o the_o marriage_n 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
for_o the_o price_n of_o a_o house_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o he_o have_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la make_v compt_n reckon_v and_o payment_n to_o mr._n alexander_n home_o assigny_n constitute_v by_o the_o rebel_n before_o any_o citation_n or_o diligence_n do_v against_o he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mala_fw-la fide_fw-la so_o to_o do_v and_o produce_v the_o assignies_n discharge_n bear_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v make_v compt_n with_o the_o assignyâ_n and_o that_o there_o remain_v only_o the_o sum_n of_o 1100._o mark_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v receive_v and_o therefore_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o whole_a the_o pursuer_n allege_v the_o discharge_n not_o bear_v payment_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n but_o only_o of_o 1100._o mark_n nor_o yet_o bear_v that_o the_o instruction_n be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o assigny_n can_v exoner_v the_o defender_n but_o he_o must_v yet_o re-produce_a the_o account_n and_o instruction_n thereof_o likea_n he_o have_v produce_v a_o great_a part_n thereof_o in_o this_o process_n because_o no_o discharge_n can_v be_v relevant_a to_o liberat_fw-la this_o defender_n but_o only_a payment_n make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o discharge_v sufficient_a to_o liberat_fw-la the_o defender_n main_o because_o albeit_o the_o discharge_v mention_n not_o the_o instruction_n to_o be_v give_v up_o yet_o the_o defender_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o preserve_v the_o same_o or_o be_v at_o the_o hazard_n thereof_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi further_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o defender_n have_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n the_o account_n and_o whole_a instruction_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o repreduce_v the_o same_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v consider_v whether_o the_o rebel_n assignye_n have_v allow_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v and_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o donatar_n which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v james_n dewar_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o murray_n december_n 19_o 1661._o james_n dewar_n pursue_v the_o countess_n of_o murray_n for_o eject_v he_o out_o of_o certain_a land_n whereof_o he_o have_v tack_v and_o spuilze_v from_o he_o certain_a good_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n in_o the_o pursuer_n tackâ_n provide_v that_o if_o two_o year_n duty_n run_v together_o the_o tack_v shall_v expire_v and_o in_o that_o case_n he_o renunce_v the_o tack_v and_o thereafter_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi having_z count_v with_o the_o defender_n chamberlain_n by_o writ_n produce_v he_o acknowledge_v himself_o debtor_n in_o such_o sum_n and_o such_o duty_n for_o by-gone_a year_n with_o this_o provision_n that_o if_o he_o failzy_v in_o payment_n thereof_o my_o lady_n shall_v at_o her_o own_o hand_n intromet_n with_o the_o corn_n and_o other_o libel_v which_o be_v dispone_v to_o she_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o likewise_o it_o shall_v be_v leisum_n to_o my_o lady_n to_o set_v the_o land_n to_o any_o other_o tenent_n thereafter_o at_o the_o term_n of_o mertimess_n and_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o at_o her_o pleasure_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o by_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n the_o failzie_n have_v be_v declare_v the_o defender_n answer_v maxim_n relevat_fw-la because_o declarator_n be_v only_o necessary_a in_o reversion_n back-tack_n or_o infeftment_n be_v of_o great_a importance_n but_o not_o in_o ordinar_n tack_n betwixt_o master_n and_o tenent_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a found_v upon_o the_o account_n and_o bond_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o as_o a_o foresay_a but_o will_v not_o have_v so_o do_v upon_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o tack_v unless_o it_o have_v bear_v express_o a_o power_n to_o enter_v to_o the_o possession_n at_o any_o time_n brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi further_o reply_v that_o the_o defense_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v before_o the_o ejection_n he_o have_v pay_v a_o great_a part_n and_o offer_v the_o rest_n the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o instruction_n of_o offence_n produce_v find_v that_o it_o be_v not_o special_a bear_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n produce_v or_o offer_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o consignation_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o therefore_o sustain_v the_o defense_n notwithstanding_o the_o reply_n earl_n of_o rothes_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o buckâleuch_n december_n 20._o 1661._o the_o earl_n of_o rothes_n as_o donatar_n to_o the_o waird_a of_o the_o countess_n of_o buckcleugh_n and_o the_o say_a countess_n for_o herself_o pursue_v the_o tutor_n of_o buckcleugh_n for_o exhibition_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n and_o heal_v evidence_n and_o writ_n therein_o that_o the_o donatar_n may_v have_v inspection_n thereof_o to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v knowâ_n what_o land_n be_v waird_v the_o tutor_n compear_v and_o disclaim_v the_o pursuit_n at_o the_o pupil_n instance_n and_o allege_v first_o no_o process_n till_o the_o countess_n be_v call_v two_o the_o lybel_n be_v not_o relevant_a to_o conclude_v inspection_n of_o all_o writ_n whereunto_o the_o donator_n can_v pretend_v no_o interest_n three_o non_fw-la relevat_fw-la for_o any_o writ_n because_o no_o body_n be_v oblige_v edere_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la contra_fw-la se._n 4thly_a if_o there_o be_v any_o ground_n for_o this_o pursuit_n the_o land_n hold_v in_o waird_a behove_v to_o be_v particular_o libel_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o first_o defense_n inrespect_n the_o countess_n be_v in_o processu_fw-la and_o find_v the_o second_o defense_n to_o restrict_n the_o inspection_n only_o to_o the_o countess_n and_o her_o sister_n and_o father_n there_o retour_n and_o warrant_v thereof_o and_o no_o more_o unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi condescend_v particular_o of_o other_o waird_a land_n and_o appoint_v one_o of_o their_o number_n to_o have_v inspection_n of_o the_o charter_n chest_n who_o shall_v show_v the_o the_o procutator_n of_o either_o party_n such_o of_o the_o writ_n as_o they_o find_v be_v waird_v hewâ_n montgomerie_n contra_fw-la lord_n kirkcudbright_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la hue_n montgomerie_n of_o grainshaw_n and_o meclellane_n his_o spouse_n pursue_v the_o lady_n kirkcudbright_n for_o eject_v they_o out_o of_o the_o five_o pound_n land_n of_o overlaw_n and_o crave_v re-possession_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n intromet_v with_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o it_o be_v not_o allege_v that_o the_o pursuer_n be_v in_o natural_a possession_n for_o only_o the_o natural_a possessor_n can_v have_v decreet_a of_o ejection_n because_o if_o there_o be_v no_o deed_n of_o violence_n libel_v but_o only_o intromet_v with_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n ejection_n be_v not_o competent_a nor_o any_o violent_a profit_n but_o only_a action_n for_o maill_n and_o duty_n against_o the_o tenant_n or_o intrometter_n the_o pursuer_n answer_v that_o ejection_n may_v be_v competent_a though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v not_o in_o natural_a possession_n when_o a_o tennent_n be_v eject_v and_o a_o stranger_n without_o interest_n enter_v in_o the_o natural_a possession_n albeit_o the_o tenant_n shall_v collud_fw-la or_o neglect_v the_o heritor_n have_v but_o civil_a possession_n by_o uplift_v of_o maill_n and_o duty_n need_v not_o warn_v the_o ejecter_fw-la but_o may_v crave_v to_o be_v enter_v to_o the_o natural_a possession_n and_o the_o violent_a profit_n the_o defender_n allege_v the_o case_n be_v not_o here_o so_o unless_o it_o be_v allege_v the_o tenant_n be_v cast_v out_o but_o the_o defender_n may_v defend_v the_o right_n to_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n upon_o a_o better_a right_o than_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o he_o declare_v he_o crave_v only_a re-possession_n to_o the_o ordinar_n profit_n the_o lord_n ordain_v the_o party_n to_o dispute_v their_o right_n to_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n and_o possession_n as_o in_o a_o double_a poynd_n and_o as_o if_o the_o duty_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o tenant_n hand_n the_o defender_n allege_v further_o that_o she_o have_v right_a to_o the_o maill_n and_o duty_n because_o she_o offer_v she_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o pursuer_n father_n in_o law_n grant_v a_o back-band_n oblige_v himself_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o re-dispone_a these_o land_n to_o umquhile_n robert_n lord_n kirkcudâright_n from_o who_o the_o say_n land_n be_v apprise_v to_o which_o appryse_v the_o defender_n have_v right_o and_o thereby_o have_v right_o to_o the_o back-bond_n and_o that_o the_o defender_n wife_n represent_v her_o father_n as_o heir_n or_o at_o least_o as_o lucrative_a successor_n after_o the_o back-bond_n and_o so_o as_o he_o may_v thereupon_o have_v debar_v the_o grant_n of_o the_o back-bond_n so_o may_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o represent_v he_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v 1._o non_fw-la relevat_fw-la because_o the_o say_a back-bond_n be_v but_o a_o personal_a obligation_n and_o the_o defender_n have_v thereupon_o no_o real_a right_n but_o only_o to_o the_o superiority_n because_o by_o discharge_v of_o the_o
denunce_v for_o then_o by_o the_o horning_n his_o escheat_n will_v fall_v but_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o statute_n make_v the_o penalty_n of_o adultery_n to_o be_v the_o adulterer_n escheat_n for_o queen_n mary_fw-mi statute_n anent_o adultery_n be_v only_o make_v nottour_n adultery_n capital_a but_o nothing_o as_o to_o other_o adultery_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o custom_n have_v make_v the_o penalty_n of_o adultery_n to_o be_v the_o single_a escheat_n and_o for_o probation_n of_o the_o adultery_n in_o this_o case_n the_o defender_n have_v public_o confess_v it_o and_o have_v stand_v in_o sackcloth_n for_o it_o a_o year_n and_o have_v take_v remission_n from_o the_o king_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o confession_n in_o the_o kirk_n be_v necessary_a to_o purge_v scandel_n when_o such_o probation_n be_v adduce_v as_o churchman_n allow_v to_o infer_v confession_n which_o be_v but_o extra_fw-la judicialis_fw-la confessio_fw-la and_o can_v prove_v ad_fw-la avile_v aut_fw-la criminales_fw-la effectus_fw-la neither_o can_v the_o take_n of_o the_o king_n remission_n instruct_v these_o crime_n see_v remission_n be_v frequent_o take_v to_o prevent_v accusation_n or_o trouble_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o libel_n not_o relevant_a and_o that_o no_o declarator_n can_v pass_v unless_o the_o defender_n have_v compear_v judicial_o in_o a_o criminal_a court_n and_o there_o confess_v or_o have_v be_v condemn_v by_o probation_n but_o that_o the_o confession_n in_o the_o church_n or_o take_v remission_n be_v no_o sufficient_a probation_n andrew_n barclay_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o craigivar_n january_n 10._o 1662._o andrew_n barclay_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o craigivar_n as_o represent_v his_o father_n upon_o all_o the_o passive_a title_n to_o pay_v a_o bond_n due_a by_o his_o father_n and_o insist_o against_o he_o as_o behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n by_o intromission_n with_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n of_o craigivar_n and_o fântrie_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o if_o any_o intromission_n he_o have_v not_o grant_v the_o same_o it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o singular_a title_n viz._n a_o apprize_a lead_v against_o himself_o upon_o a_o bond_n due_a by_o his_o father_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o the_o legal_a have_v be_v expire_v for_o if_o the_o appearand_a heir_n inâromet_n within_o the_o legal_a during_o which_o the_o right_a of_o reversion_n be_v unextinct_a immiscuit_fw-la se_fw-la haereditati_fw-la and_o it_o be_v gestio_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v the_o defense_n relevant_a albeit_o the_o apprize_a be_v not_o expire_v unless_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi allege_v that_o the_o defender_n intromission_n be_v more_o than_o satisfy_v the_o whole_a apprize_a laird_n of_o rentoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n mark_v ker._n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o rentoun_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a against_o mr._n mark_n ker_n for_o the_o teind_n of_o ferniside_n he_o suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v retention_n of_o the_o annuity_n of_o the_o teind_v which_o he_o have_v pay_v and_o whereto_o he_o have_v right_o the_o charger_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o annuity_n due_a out_o of_o their_o teind_n because_o he_o be_v infeft_v cum_fw-la decimis_fw-la inclusis_fw-la which_o be_v not_o liable_a for_o annuity_n the_o suspender_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o exception_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1623._o of_o teind_n include_v the_o lord_n recommend_v the_o matter_n to_o be_v settle_v this_o be_v a_o lead_a case_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o annuity_n of_o teind_n include_v but_o they_o think_v that_o annuity_n be_v not_o due_a of_o teiâds_n include_v because_o such_o land_n never_o have_v have_v the_o teind_n draw_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o constitute_v teind_v due_a for_o they_o either_o by_o law_n paction_n or_o possession_n and_o so_o where_o no_o teind_v be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o annuity_n and_o also_o because_o the_o ground_n grant_v annuity_n to_o the_o king_n be_v because_o the_o king_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o teind_n after_o the_o reformation_n and_o the_o titular_o pretend_v also_o right_o do_v surrender_v the_o same_o in_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o submit_v to_o he_o who_o confirm_v the_o titular_o questionable_a right_n and_o give_v the_o heretor_n the_o benefit_n of_o draw_v their_o own_o teind_n upon_o a_o valuation_n and_o therefore_o the_o annuity_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o teind_n to_o the_o king_n but_o the_o surrender_n do_v not_o bear_v teind_n include_v lord_n carnagie_n contra_fw-la january_n 11._o 1662._o lady_n anna_n hamiltoun_n elder_a daughter_n to_o the_o decease_a william_n dâke_v of_o hamiltoun_n have_v obtain_v charter_n of_o the_o land_n of_o innerw_n âik_fw-mi from_o the_o king_n as_o become_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o recognition_n in_o so_o far_o as_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v ward_n the_o late_a earl_n of_o dirletoun_n dispone_v the_o same_o to_o james_n sicily_n second_o son_n to_o his_o second_o daughter_n whereupon_o the_o say_a lady_n anna_n and_o lord_n carnagie_n her_o husband_n for_o his_o interest_n pursue_v declarator_n of_o recognition_n against_o the_o say_a james_n civil_a and_o against_o james_n maxwel_n heir_n of_o line_n and_o heir-male_a to_o hear_v and_o see_v they_o seclude_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o the_o land_n be_v fall_v in_o to_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi as_o his_o donatar_n by_o recognition_n through_o the_o ward-vassal_n alienation_n thereof_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n as_o superior_a the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n be_v not_o call_v viz._n sir_n robert_n fleâcher_n who_o stand_v public_o infeft_v in_o the_o land_n libel_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o alleadgence_n as_o super_fw-la juretertii_fw-la in_o respect_n it_o be_v not_o propon_v by_o sir_n robert_n aâd_v that_o his_o right_n can_v not_o be_v prejudge_v by_o any_o sentence_n whereto_o he_o be_v not_o call_v second_o the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v not_o lawful_o call_v in_o so_o far_o as_o three_o of_o they_o be_v resident_n in_o the_o abbey_n and_o be_v minor_n and_o their_o tutor_n and_o curator_n be_v only_o call_v at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n whereas_o they_o reside_v within_o the_o regality_n of_o brughtoun_n and_o their_o curator_n shall_v have_v be_v cite_v at_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o canongate_n as_o head_n burgh_n of_o that_o regality_n the_o pursuer_n answer_v that_o the_o defender_n reside_v in_o the_o king_n palace_n which_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o regality_n and_o must_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o royalty_n be_v the_o king_n own_o house_n by_o his_o royal_a regative_a the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reply_n and_o find_v the_o king_n house_n to_o be_v royalty_n and_o so_o in_o the_o shire_n and_o not_o in_o the_o regality_n john_n nicolson_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o tillicutry_n january_n 14._o 1662._o john_n nicolson_n as_o baron_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o tillicutry_n and_o miln_n thereof_o pursue_v the_o fevar_n of_o tillicutry_n for_o a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o sergeant_n corn_n and_o for_o their_o abstract_a multure_n for_o which_o he_o have_v obtain_v decreet_a in_o his_o barony-court_n which_o be_v suspend_v the_o defender_n allege_v that_o his_o decreet_a be_v null_a as_o be_v in_o vacant_a time_n second_o as_o be_v by_o the_o baron_n who_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o decern_v in_o multure_n or_o thirlage_n against_o his_o vassal_n three_o the_o decreet_a be_v without_o probation_n the_o baron_n neither_o produce_v title_n nor_o prove_v long_a possession_n and_o as_o to_o the_o sergeant_n corn_n nothing_o can_v constitute_v that_o servitude_n but_o writ_n the_o charger_n answer_v that_o baron_n need_v no_o dispensation_n in_o vacance_n and_o 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his_o own_o good_n shall_v stand_v and_o the_o executor_n be_v accountable_a accordinglyâ_n see_v there_o be_v no_o enorm_a prejudice_n allege_v as_o if_o the_o defunct_a have_v prize_v the_o good_n within_o a_o half_a or_o three_o of_o the_o true_a avail_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o wife_n bairn_n or_o creditor_n the_o lord_n do_v also_o allow_v aliment_n to_o the_o wife_n out_o of_o her_o husband_n movable_n to_o the_o next_o term_n albeit_o she_o liferent_v a_o annualrent_n payable_a at_o the_o next_o term._n lord_n melvil_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o fairin_fw-mi february_n 4._o 1662._o the_o lord_n melvil_n pursue_v the_o laird_n of_o fairin_fw-mi for_o warrandice_n of_o a_o disposition_n of_o certain_a land_n and_o teind_n sell_v to_o my_o lord_n by_o he_o with_o absolute_a warrandice_n and_o condescend_v that_o the_o teind_n be_v affect_v with_o 13._o bolls_n by_o a_o locality_n to_o the_o minister_n in_o anno_fw-la 1641._o the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o this_o distress_n be_v
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against_o it_o which_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n thereof_o the_o defender_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v four_o tutor_n it_o can_v not_o be_v constant_a that_o they_o be_v all_o present_a at_o the_o act_n of_o confirmation_n and_o see_v and_o know_v the_o inventar_n but_o as_o it_o be_v ordinar_n in_o such_o case_n they_o may_v have_v come_v at_o several_a time_n and_o make_v faith_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o some_o of_o the_o four_o tutor_n behove_v to_o do_v it_o and_o these_o be_v thereby_o bind_v to_o have_v do_v diligence_n for_o it_o and_o consequent_o all_o the_o tuttor_n be_v liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la this_o tutor_n be_v liable_a therefore_o the_o lord_n find_v the_o reply_n and_o triple_o relevant_a that_o the_o testament_n so_o confirm_v instruct_v the_o debt_n robert_n lockheart_n contra_fw-la william_n kennedy_n february_n 13._o 1662._o robert_n lockheart_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o some_o land_n against_o william_n kennedy_n of_o 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restore_v either_o party_n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la but_o desire_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o let_v the_o defender_n keep_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o house_n and_o land_n wherein_o there_o be_v many_o wood_n new_o cut_v he_o find_v caution_n to_o pay_v she_o eight_o chalder_n of_o victual_n and_o eight_o hundred_o mark_n which_o his_o father_n be_v oblige_v to_o make_v they_o worth_a by_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n sir_n william_n gordoun_n of_o lesmore_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n leith_n june_n 10._o 1663._o sir_n william_n gordoun_n of_o lesmore_n pursue_v mr._n james_n leith_n of_o new-les_o as_o represent_v his_o father_n on_o all_o the_o passive_a title_n and_o condescend_v that_o he_o behave_v himself_o as_o heir_n by_o meddle_v with_o his_o father_n heirship_n movable_a and_o with_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o his_o father_n land_n of_o new-les_o and_o syde_n the_o defender_n answer_v to_o the_o first_o that_o his_o father_n can_v have_v no_o heirship_n movable_a 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she_o both_o james_n halyburtoun_n contra_fw-la lord_n roxburgh_n january_n 25._o 1663._o james_n halyburtoun_n as_o assignee_n constitute_v by_o his_o father_n pursue_v the_o earl_n of_o roxburgh_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o debt_n due_a to_o his_o father_n the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o assignation_n be_v not_o intimate_v in_o the_o cedent_n life_n and_o so_o he_o be_v not_o denude_v but_o the_o sum_n remain_v in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la and_o behove_v to_o be_v confirm_v especial_o see_v this_o assignation_n be_v a_o general_a assignation_n omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la without_o condescend_v upon_o this_o or_o any_o other_o particular_a the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defense_n and_o find_v process_n ninian_n stevart_n of_o askoege_fw-la contra_fw-la stevart_n nf_fw-fr arnhome_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la ninian_n stevart_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n askoege_n pursue_v reduction_n of_o a_o transaction_n of_o a_o tack_v which_o tack_v be_v assign_v to_o he_o by_o 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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 resâluâd_v whether_o it_o need_v to_o be_v confirm_v or_o will_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o defunct_n debt_n lady_n clerkingtoun_n contra_fw-la stewart_n july_n 20._o 1664._o the_o lady_n clerkingtoun_n pursue_v the_o heir_n of_o umquhile_n david_n stewart_n son_n to_o the_o laird_n of_o blackhall_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o 2000_o mark_n due_a to_o her_o husband_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o walter_n stewart_n brother_n to_o the_o defunct_a defender_n no_o process_n because_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n of_o the_o defunct_a david_n stewart_n be_v not_o call_v in_o so_o far_o as_o david_n be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n and_o have_v neither_o brother_n nor_o sister_n of_o that_o marriage_n his_o heir_n of_o line_n can_v not_o be_v walter_n stewart_n young_a son_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n but_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n according_a to_o craig_n opinion_n de_fw-fr successionibus_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o in_o this_o case_n walter_z as_o the_o next_o immediate_a precede_v be_v both_o heir_n and_o of_o conquest_n and_o not_o the_o elder_a brother_n 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dangerous_a consequence_n petrie_n contra_fw-la paul_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la petrie_n pursue_v a_o remove_n against_o paul_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o she_o possess_v by_o virtue_n of_o her_o infeftment_n it_o be_v reply_v the_o infeftment_n be_v null_a by_o exception_n as_o follow_v upon_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n which_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n it_o be_v duply_v that_o the_o infeftment_n behove_v to_o stand_v valid_a be_v in_o recompense_n of_o she_o tochar_n until_o her_o tochar_n be_v repay_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a unless_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o tochar_n be_v not_o pay_v to_o the_o husband_n but_o in_o her_o own_o hand_n or_o her_o debtor_n scot_n of_o braidmeadow_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o thirlstoun_n july_n 21._o 1664._o scot_n of_o braidmeadow_n pursue_v scot_n of_o thirlstain_v his_o curator_n for_o compt_n and_o reckon_a who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v conveen_v the_o 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notwithstanding_o of_o the_o decreet_a ordain_v compt_n and_o reckon_a and_o find_v that_o the_o decreet_a can_v not_o liberat_fw-la the_o curator_n even_o for_o his_o omission_n after_o but_o reserve_v to_o the_o defender_n before_o the_o auditor_n to_o condescend_v what_o deed_n the_o pupil_n have_v do_v before_o as_o be_v relevant_a pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la alexander_n livingstoun_n contra_fw-la heir_n of_o line_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o lord_n forrester_n july_n 22._o 1664._o alexander_n livingstoun_n as_o assignee_n to_o a_o debt_n awand_n by_o the_o deceist_n lord_n forester_n have_v charge_v his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o they_o renunce_v whereupon_o he_o pursue_v adjudication_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lord_n forrester_n who_o produce_v his_o infeftment_n and_o allege_v the_o land_n therein_o comprehend_v can_v not_o be_v adjudge_v because_o the_o defunct_a be_v denude_v thereof_o before_o his_o death_n and_o as_o he_o can_v stop_v the_o 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such_o a_o probation_n admit_v and_o that_o it_o will_v furnish_v a_o ordinary_a delay_n in_o such_o case_n to_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o merchant_n and_o hinder_v of_o trade_n by_o always_o offer_v to_o prove_v payment_n in_o england_n by_o witness_n which_o can_v require_v long_a time_n therefore_o they_o find_v the_o reason_n only_o probable_a scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la mr._n cornelius_n inglis_n contra_fw-la mr._n rodger_n hogg_n december_n 9_o 1664._o mr._n cornelius_n inglis_n pursue_v a_o remove_n against_o certain_a tenant_n near_o dumbar_n upon_o a_o infeftment_n and_o apprize_a it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o tenant_n that_o they_o be_v tenant_n to_o mr._n rodger_n hogg_n by_o payment_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v not_o call_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v non_fw-la relevat_fw-la unless_o the_o defender_n condescend_v upon_o mr._n rodgers_n right_o which_o may_v defend_v he_o and_o they_o the_o defender_n answer_v first_o that_o they_o can_v 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to_o scotland_n by_o hamburger_n be_v take_v by_o a_o privateer_n and_o declare_v prize_n at_o peterhead_n by_o the_o laird_n of_o ludquharn_n admiral_n depute_v there_o whereupon_o he_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o admiral_n court_n at_o leith_n and_o obtain_v decreet_a for_o restore_v of_o his_o ship_n upon_o compearance_n ludquharn_n give_v in_o a_o bill_n of_o suspension_n of_o this_o decreet_a and_o to_o dispatch_v the_o stranger_n because_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v hear_v upon_o the_o bill_n ludquharn_n allege_v that_o the_o admiral_n decreet_a be_v unjust_a because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v by_o merchant_n in_o edinburgh_n that_o helligilland_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o denmark_n and_o albeit_o it_o be_v in_o the_o present_a possession_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o holstein_n yet_o he_o hold_v it_o of_o the_o crown_n of_o denmark_n and_o as_o to_o that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o therefore_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o 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the_o defender_n as_o her_o heir_n the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o presumption_n be_v inclinable_a to_o admit_v the_o witness_n but_o they_o ordain_v the_o pursuer_n before_o answer_n to_o what_o can_v make_v a_o sufficient_a probation_n to_o adduce_v such_o witness_n as_o they_o will_v make_v use_n of_o for_o astruct_v these_o presumption_n and_o the_o trust._n james_n hodge_n in_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la james_n hodge_n in_o dalkeith_n january_n 2._o 1667._o james_n hodge_n in_o edinburgh_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n of_o redemption_n agha_v james_n hodge_n in_o dalkeith_n who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o whole_a sum_n contain_v in_o the_o reversion_n be_v not_o consign_v it_o be_v answer_v there_o be_v consign_v the_o equivalent_a viz._n a_o decreet_a against_o the_o defender_n for_o a_o liquid_a sum_n which_o behove_v to_o compense_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o reversion_n being_n strictissimi_fw-la juris_fw-la compensation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v therein_o otherways_o wodsetter_n may_v be_v much_o prejudgee_v by_o take_v assignation_n from_o their_o creditor_n and_o consign_v the_o same_o and_o frustrate_v they_o of_o their_o money_n which_o they_o have_v design_v for_o other_o creditor_n and_o other_o use_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v no_o extrinsic_a compensation_n but_o a_o decreet_a found_v upon_o a_o article_n contain_v in_o the_o contract_n of_o wodset_n upon_o which_o consideration_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o order_n and_o declare_v earl_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la john_n hume_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o murray_n pursue_v hume_n his_o tennent_n to_o find_v caution_n for_o his_o duty_n or_o else_o to_o remove_v who_o allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o earl_n be_v debtor_n to_o he_o in_o a_o sum_n exceed_v all_o the_o by-gone_a rent_n and_o this_o action_n have_v no_o place_n but_o when_o there_o be_v some_o year_n rend_v rest_a it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o defender_n be_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o his_o escheat_n take_v and_o so_o be_v manifest_o vergent_fw-la ad_fw-la inopiam_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o sustain_v this_o member_n unless_o bygones_fw-la have_v be_v owe_v but_o supercee_v to_o give_v answer_n till_o the_o compensation_n be_v prove_v francis_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la francis_n hamiltoun_n have_v suspend_v a_o decreet_a obtain_v against_o he_o for_o house-mails_a on_o this_o reason_n that_o his_o wife_n only_o take_v the_o tack_v which_o can_v not_o oblige_v he_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o his_o wife_n keep_v a_o public_a tavern_n be_v evident_o praeposita_fw-la huic_fw-la negotio_fw-la which_o the_o lord_n sustain_v another_o reason_n be_v that_o the_o house_n become_v insufficient_a in_o the_o roof_n and_o the_o defender_n before_o the_o term_n require_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o repair_v the_o same_o which_o he_o do_v not_o and_o the_o neighbour_a house_n call_v
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he_o can_v give_v of_o the_o onerous_a cause_n of_o his_o disposition_n paul_n henrison_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o ludquharn_n and_o captain_n seatoun_n january_n 4._o 1667._o the_o debate_n betwixt_o paul_n henrison_n and_o ludquharn_n be_v this_o day_n hear_v again_o and_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o king_n proclamation_n declare_v war_n against_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o his_o subject_n ita_fw-la est_fw-la the_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n because_o it_o be_v notour_n that_o this_o isle_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o denmark_n and_o till_o of_o late_o be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o any_o other_o of_o his_o territory_n and_o albeit_o the_o duke_n of_o holstein_n have_v now_o a_o interest_n by_o possession_n or_o infeodation_n that_o alter_v not_o their_o subjection_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o denmark_n but_o the_o same_o be_v still_o presume_v unless_o they_o will_v positive_o prove_v that_o the_o same_o be_v alter_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o
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innerkeithing_n have_v uplift_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o preference_n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n will_v secure_v he_o thereanent_a but_o find_v he_o have_v no_o right_a as_o to_o the_o future_a johnstoun_n contra_fw-la cuninghame_n june_n 19_o 1667._o james_n johnstoun_n as_o assignee_n by_o william_n johnstoun_n to_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o james_n cuninghame_n charge_v he_o thereon_o he_o suspend_v upon_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o bond_n bear_v the_o sum_n borrow_v from_o william_n johnstoun_n and_o his_o spouse_n and_o payable_a to_o they_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o their_o heir_n there_o be_v no_o child_n betwixt_o they_o the_o one_o half_n must_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o who_o the_o suspender_n be_v curator_n and_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o retain_v for_o their_o use_n and_o albeit_o in_o such_o clause_n in_o right_n of_o land_n or_o heretage_n potior_fw-la est_fw-la conditio_fw-la masculi_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v not_o
so_o in_o right_n movable_a and_o this_o bond_n be_v movable_a be_v after_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1641._o which_o be_v so_o find_v in_o a_o practic_n produce_v observe_v by_o dury_n where_o the_o wife_n by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n dispone_v her_o good_n and_o debt_n to_o her_o husband_n herself_o and_o their_o heir_n the_o same_o be_v find_v to_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n heir_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o here_o the_o bond_n bear_v annualrent_a and_o so_o be_v heritable_a quod_fw-la fiscum_fw-la &_o relictam_fw-la and_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o evidence_n that_o the_o sum_n be_v the_o wife_n own_o mean_n the_o same_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v the_o husband_n and_o the_o take_n of_o a_o bond_n of_o this_o tenor_n if_o it_o do_v import_v to_o give_v she_o the_o half_a be_v a_o donation_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n revockable_a and_o now_o revoke_v the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o wife_n heir_n have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o sum._n john_n watson_n contra_fw-la fever_n of_o dunkennan_n june_n 21._o 1667._o john_n watson_n be_v superior_a of_o a_o number_n of_o tenement_n and_o road_n about_o the_o town_n of_o kirkaldie_n pursue_v a_o declarator_n against_o the_o vailal_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o he_o may_v rive_n and_o plough_v the_o muire_n of_o dunkennan_n leave_v as_o much_o of_o the_o muire_n as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o vassalsâ_n their_o road_n and_o tenement_n for_o fail_n and_o devot_n day_n and_o stone_n to_o the_o use_n foresay_a it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o fevar_n that_o they_o have_v raise_v a_o declarator_n of_o the_o right_n of_o their_o servitude_n through_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o muire_n which_o they_o repeat_v by_o way_n of_o defense_n and_o allege_v that_o wherever_o a_o servitude_n be_v constitute_v it_o affect_v the_o praedium_fw-la serviens_fw-la whole_o and_o every_o part_n thereof_o capable_a of_o 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may_v return_v to_o that_o which_o be_v labour_v which_o behove_v to_o be_v lâft_v lie_n as_o far_o as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a hay_o of_o strowy_a contra_fw-la fever_n june_n 22._o 1667._o hey_o of_o strowy_a be_v infeft_v in_o the_o miln_n of_o strowy_a and_o have_v late_o build_v a_o walk-miln_a and_o make_v a_o new_a damhead_n therefore_o over_o that_o burn_n which_o be_v the_o march_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o fever_n thereupon_o the_o fever_n demolish_v the_o miln_n and_o the_o dam._n he_o now_o pursue_v the_o fever_n to_o hear_v and_o see_v it_o find_v and_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v right_o to_o enjoy_v the_o walk-miln_a and_o dam_n and_o that_o they_o do_v wrong_v at_o their_o own_o haâd_a to_o demolish_v the_o same_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o fever_n and_o the_o laird_n or_o ketr_n their_o superior_a absolvitor_n because_o the_o build_n of_o this_o miln_n be_v novum_fw-la âpus_fw-la they_o may_v lawful_o stop_v the_o same_o and_o may_v demolish_v the_o dam_n the_o end_n thereof_o be_v fix_v upon_o their_o ground_n without_o their_o consent_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v first_o albeit_o the_o defender_n may_v have_v impede_v while_o the_o work_n be_v do_v yet_o theyâ_n can_v not_o after_o the_o walk-miln_a be_v a_o go_v miln_n demolish_v the_o miln_n or_o damn_v thereof_o via_fw-la facti_fw-la albeit_o they_o may_v have_v use_v civil_a interruption_n and_o stop_v it_o via_fw-la jurâ_n because_o its_o a_o know_a and_o common_a custom_n that_o a_o go_v miln_n can_v be_v stop_v summary_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o service_n for_o common_a good_a 2_o the_o defender_n can_v have_v no_o detriment_n by_o put_v over_o the_o dam_n because_o it_o be_v a_o precipice_n at_o their_o side_n to_o which_o the_o dam_n be_v journ_v so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o detriment_n either_o as_o to_o the_o inundation_n of_o their_o ground_n or_o water_v the_o defender_n answer_v that_o cui_fw-la libet_fw-la licet_fw-la uti_fw-la reâuâ_fw-la ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la and_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o dispute_v whether_o they_o have_v damnage_n or_o not_o but_o may_v cast_v down_o the_o dam_n build_v on_o their_o ground_n unless_o their_o consent_n have_v be_v obtain_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o decision_n for_o such_o a_o privilege_n of_o milns_n neither_o be_v it_o ever_o extend_v to_o walk-milns_a the_o lord_n find_v the_o defender_n may_v hinder_v the_o building_n of_o a_o damâ_n upon_o their_o ground_n without_o necessity_n to_o allege_v detriment_n but_o they_o find_v if_o the_o walk-miln_a be_v a_o go_v miln_n forty_o eight_o hour_n that_o the_o defender_n can_v not_o brevi_fw-la manu_fw-la without_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n demolish_v the_o dam_n or_o miln_n mr._n david_n devar_fw-la contra_fw-la paterson_n june_n 26._o 1667._o mr._n david_n devar_n pursue_v a_o transference_n of_o a_o compt_n and_o reckon_v which_o former_o be_v depend_v betwixt_o he_o and_o umquhil_n henry_n paterson_n and_o crave_v it_o may_v be_v transfer_v against_o henry_n the_o heir_n and_o proceed_v where_o it_o leave_v it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n absolvitor_n because_o the_o citation_n be_v give_v before_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n contrary_a to_o the_o defender_n privilege_n of_o his_o annus_fw-la deliberaâdi_fw-la by_o which_o he_o have_v inducias_fw-la legales_fw-la and_o can_v be_v force_v to_o own_o or_o repudiat_fw-la the_o heretage_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v first_o that_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la be_v only_a competent_a where_o the_o appearand_a heir_n be_v charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n and_o so_o must_v either_o enter_v or_o renunceâ_n and_o so_o have_v no_o place_n in_o reduction_n or_o action_n declaratory_a or_o real_a action_n which_o may_v proceed_v against_o the_o appearand_a heir_n without_o a_o charge_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o albeit_o
contra_fw-la the_o magistrate_n of_o queens-ferry_n january_n 2._o 1668._o archibald_n wilson_n be_v elect_v on_o of_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o south_n queens-ferry_n and_o be_v charge_v to_o accept_v and_o exerce_fw-la the_o office_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o by_o the_o 29._o act_n parliament_n 5._o king_n james_n the_o 3._o no_o magistrate_n of_o burgh_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v in_o office_n long_o than_o one_o year_n and_o by_o a_o particular_a act_n of_o that_o burgh_n no_o magistrate_n be_v to_o continue_v above_o two_o year_n and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o suspender_n have_v serve_v as_o baillie_n two_o year_n already_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v long_o since_o in_o desuetude_n and_o as_o to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o burgh_n the_o election_n of_o the_o suspender_n be_v do_v by_o they_o who_o have_v power_n to_o make_v that_o act_n be_v in_o effect_n a_o alterationt_a hereof_o and_o this_o burgh_n be_v poor_a and_o penury_n of_o person_n to_o serve_v it_o will_v dissolve_v the_o same_o and_o discourage_v all_o other_o to_o serve_v if_o the_o suspender_n be_v liberat._n the_o lord_n find_v the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n relevant_o and_o find_v that_o the_o suspender_n can_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o serve_v long_o than_o one_o year_n at_o once_o in_o the_o same_o office_n dow_fw-ge of_o arnho_n contraâ_n campbel_n of_o calder_n january_n 4._o 1668._o dow_fw-ge of_o aricho_n have_v pursue_v campbel_n of_o calder_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o bond_n wherein_o his_o father_n be_v cautioner_n for_o the_o marquis_n of_o argyl_n the_o bond_n bear_v but_o one_o witness_n to_o calder_n subscription_n and_o george_n campbel_n one_o of_o the_o witness_n be_v examine_v if_o he_o see_v he_o subscribe_v depone_v negative_a but_o that_o it_o be_v calder_n hand_n write_v to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o knowledge_n there_o be_v also_o other_o writ_n produce_v subscribe_v by_o calder_n to_o compare_v the_o subscription_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o sustain_v the_o bond_n have_v but_o one_o witness_n insert_v to_o calder_n subscrsption_n upon_o the_o foresay_a testimony_n and_o adminicle_n mr._n john_n forbes_n contra_fw-la innis_n january_n 1._o 1668_o master_n john_n forbes_n as_o assignee_n to_o margaret_n allerde_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o margaret_n innis_n for_o remove_v from_o the_o land_n of_o savet_fw-la wherein_o the_o say_v margaret_n allardes_o be_v infeft_v in_o liferent_a which_o be_v suspend_v it_o be_v allege_v first_o that_o this_o pursuâe_n be_v to_o the_o behoof_n of_o margaret_n allerdes_n who_o can_v not_o obtain_v a_o remove_n against_o the_o defender_n because_o the_o defender_n husband_n be_v infeft_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n allardes_n husband_n and_o author_n of_o the_o land_n of_o savet_fw-la principal_o and_o of_o the_o land_n of_o govan_n and_o other_o in_o warrandice_n the_o say_v margaret_n allardes_o do_v consent_n to_o the_o 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teind_n be_v exhaust_v wherein_o have_v failzy_v and_o be_v tax_v no_o other_o can_v pay_v for_o he_o neither_o can_v the_o king_n lose_v that_o proportion_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o he_o have_v no_o interest_n to_o conveen_n the_o minister_n have_v the_o only_a right_n to_o his_o teind_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o reason_n and_o adhere_v to_o the_o stint_v roll_n but_o prejudice_n to_o the_o suspender_n to_o seek_v his_o relief_n of_o any_o party_n he_o please_v as_o accord_n mr._n andrew_n brown_n contra_fw-la david_n henderson_n and_o thomas_n george_n january_n 18._o 1668._o master_n andrew_n brown_n grant_v a_o bond_n of_o 700._o mark_n blank_a in_o the_o creditor_n name_v to_o george_n short_a wherein_o the_o name_n of_o david_n henderson_n be_v now_o fill_v up_o thereon_o george_n have_v arrest_v all_o sum_n due_a to_o alexander_n short_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n andrew_n brown_n he_o raise_v a_o double_a poynd_n wherein_o the_o competition_n arise_v betwixt_o the_o 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debtor_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o in_o a_o former_a case_n in_o a_o competition_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o alexander_n vetch_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o arrestment_n lay_v on_o before_o intimation_n of_o the_o fill_n up_o of_o a_o blank_a bond_n prefer_v the_o arrester_n and_o that_o otherwise_o collusion_n can_v not_o be_v evit_v with_o these_o blank_a bond_n to_o exclude_v and_o to_o save_v creditor_n arrest_v the_o lord_n prefer_v henderson_n who_o name_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o present_v to_o the_o debtor_n before_o the_o arrestment_n for_o in_o vetch_n case_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o instruct_v that_o the_o bond_n be_v true_o fill_v up_o and_o present_v to_o the_o debtor_n before_o the_o arrestment_n and_o they_o find_v the_o fill_n up_o and_o present_v thereof_o sufficient_o prove_v by_o the_o witness_n take_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la pollock_n contra_fw-la pollock_n and_o rutherfoord_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la umquhil_fw-la john_n pollock_n in_o the_o cannongate_n have_v give_v a_o bond_n to_o james_n pollock_n his_o son_n of_o 5000._o mark_n he_o pursue_v robert_n pollock_n the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o pollock_n heir_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n for_o payment_n the_o heir_n of_o line_n compear_v renunce_v whereupon_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v against_o the_o heir_n of_o provision_n who_o allege_v no_o process_n till_o the_o heretage_n be_v fall_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v first_o discuss_v and_o condescend_v upon_o the_o heirship_n movable_a the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v there_o can_v be_v no_o heirship_n in_o this_o case_n because_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n have_v renunce_v all_o he_o may_v succeed_v to_o by_o his_o father_n heretable_n or_o movable_a in_o favour_n of_o his_o father_n his_o heir_n and_o executor_n bear_v express_o that_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o bairn_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a right_n ita_fw-la est_fw-la rutherfoord_n the_o wife_n have_v confirm_v the_o whole_a movable_n promisâue_v without_o exception_n of_o heirship_n and_o therefore_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n himself_o if_o he_o be_v enter_v can_v claim_v none_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o renunciation_n of_o the_o heir_n apparent_a of_o line_n be_v in_o favour_n of_o his_o father_n after_o his_o father_n death_n it_o return_v back_o to_o he_o from_o his_o father_n as_o heir_n of_o line_n again_o and_o can_v go_v to_o no_o other_o person_n neither_o thereby_o can_v the_o heritable_a movable_n belong_v to_o the_o executor_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o renunciation_n sufficient_a to_o exclude_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n from_o the_o heirship_n movable_a and_o that_o they_o do_v thereby_o belong_v to_o the_o father_n executor_n therefore_o find_v no_o further_a necessity_n to_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o decern_v against_o the_o heir_n of_o provision_n griselda_n stuart_n contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o rosyth_n her_o brother_n january_n 21._o 1668._o umquhil_fw-la rosyth_n give_v a_o bond_n of_o provision_n to_o his_o daughter_n griselda_n stuart_n of_o 10000_o pound_n payable_a at_o her_o age_n of_o 17._o year_n with_o a_o obligement_n to_o entertain_v she_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n but_o no_o obligement_n of_o annualrent_a she_o pursue_v her_o brother_n as_o represent_v her_o father_n for_o implement_n and_o have_v live_v with_o her_o uncle_n a_o part_n of_o her_o father_n time_n and_o allege_v that_o she_o be_v hardly_o use_v by_o her_o stepmother_n she_o crave_v aliment_n for_o that_o time_n of_o her_o father_n life-time_n and_o for_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n since_o his_o death_n or_o crave_v annualrent_a for_o she_o sum._n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n as_o to_o the_o annualrent_a before_o her_o father_n death_n because_o she_o ought_v to_o have_v continue_v in_o her_o father_n family_n and_o there_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v allege_v any_o just_a cause_n wherefore_o she_o shall_v have_v desert_v the_o same_o 2_o absolvitor_n from_o annualrent_n or_o entertainment_n since_o her_o age_n of_o 17._o year_n because_o the_o bond_n bear_v entertainment_n till_o that_o age_n and_o no_o entertainment_n or_o annualrent_a thereafter_o three_o she_o do_v not_o nor_o can_v allege_v that_o she_o pay_v out_o any_o thing_n for_o entertainment_n but_o be_v entertain_v gratis_o by_o her_o uncle_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o no_o ground_n to_o exclude_v she_o from_o aliment_n and_o find_v aliment_n due_a after_o the_o term_n of_o her_o bond_n as_o well_o as_o before_o but_o not_o annualrent_a and_o modify_v six_o hundred_o merke_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la without_o allow_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o year_n her_o father_n live_v but_o modify_v the_o more_o large_o it_o be_v unfit_a to_o dispute_v the_o necessity_n of_o her_o removal_n janet_n schaw_n contra_fw-la margaret_n calderwood_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la janet_n schaw_n pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o liferent_a infeftment_n grant_v to_o margaret_n calderwood_n by_o the_o pursuer_n father_n as_o be_v in_o lecto_fw-la the_o defender_n allege_v no_o process_n because_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v not_o heir_n the_o time_n of_o the_o disposition_n but_o another_o heir_n appearand_n who_o never_o enter_v the_o lord_n repel_v the_o defence_n the_o defender_n allege_v that_o this_o be_v a_o liferent_a infeftment_n to_o she_o by_o her_o husband_n and_o but_o of_o a_o small_a value_n it_o be_v valide_fw-la and_o the_o husband_n may_v discharge_v that_o natural_a debt_n of_o provide_v his_o wife_n on_o deathbed_n she_o have_v no_o contract_n of_o provision_n before_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o defender_n may_v take_v the_o benefit_n of_o her_o terce_n which_o be_v her_o legal_a provision_n beyond_o which_o a_o deed_n on_o deathbed_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o heir_n be_v null_a and_o this_o liferent_a be_v of_o the_o husband_n whole_a estate_n and_o yet_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v willing_a it_o shall_v stand_v it_o be_v restrict_v to_o a_o three_o
of_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o infeftment_n only_o for_o a_o three_o marry_o douglas_n lady_n of_o wamphray_v contra_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o wamphray_v january_n 22._o 1668._o umquhil_fw-mi wamphray_v have_v infeft_v his_o lady_n in_o two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o liferent_a yearly_a by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n out_o of_o certain_a land_n therein_o mention_v and_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v she_o as_o well_o infeft_v as_o not_o infeft_v and_o to_o warrant_v the_o land_n to_o be_v worth_a two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o free_a rent_n she_o pursue_v this_o wamphray_v for_o payment_n who_o allege_v deduction_n of_o public_a burden_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o annualrent_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o public_a burden_n for_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1647._o make_v thereanent_a be_v rescind_v and_o not_o revive_v and_o this_o provision_n be_v payable_a not_o only_o real_o but_o personal_o though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o infeftment_n and_o that_o the_o obligement_n to_o make_v the_o land_n worth_a two_o thousand_o mark_n of_o free_a rent_n can_v be_v to_o no_o other_o end_v but_o to_o make_v the_o annualrent_a free_a especial_o the_o contract_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1647._o after_o maintenance_n be_v impose_v which_o be_v the_o heavy_a burden_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o obligement_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o annualrent_a relate_v to_o no_o particular_a land_n can_v not_o be_v burden_v with_o the_o land_n or_o if_o it_o do_v relate_v to_o a_o stock_n of_o money_n the_o ordinar_n annualrent_n of_o the_o money_n behove_v to_o be_v free_a but_o this_o annualrent_n relate_v to_o no_o stock_n and_o its_o first_o constitution_n be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n mention_v in_o the_o contract_n so_o that_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v no_o infeftment_n it_o must_v bear_v proportionable_o with_o the_o land_n and_o albeit_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v rescind_v yet_o the_o common_a ground_n of_o law_n and_o equity_n and_o the_o custom_n thereupon_o remain_v neither_o do_v the_o provision_n to_o make_v the_o land_n worth_n so_o much_o of_o free_a rent_n infer_v that_o therefore_o the_o annualrent_n must_v be_v free_a which_o will_v have_v be_v so_o express_v at_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o annualrent_a if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o mean_v the_o lord_n find_v this_o annualrent_a liable_a for_o the_o assessment_n notwithstanding_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v rescind_v and_o all_o that_o be_v allege_v against_o the_o same_o be_v repel_v john_n justice_n contra_fw-la mary_n stirling_n his_o mother_n january_n 23._o 1668._o there_o be_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o stirling_n of_o coldoch_n whereby_o he_o grant_v he_o to_o have_v receive_v from_o umquhil_n john_n justice_n and_o mary_n stirling_n his_o spouse_n the_o sum_n of_o 1300._o mark_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a husband_n and_o his_o spouse_n and_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o and_o the_o heir_n get_v between_o they_o or_o their_o assigney_n which_o failzy_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o last_o liver_n the_o say_v mary_n have_v survive_v do_v uplift_v the_o sum_n and_o now_o john_n justice_n as_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n to_o his_o father_n pursue_v his_o mother_n to_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o sum_n and_o employ_v the_o same_o to_o she_o in_o liferent_a and_o to_o he_o in_o fee_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o defender_n absolvitor_n because_o by_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bond_n she_o be_v feear_fw-mi and_o so_o may_v dispose_v of_o the_o money_n at_o her_o pleasure_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bond_n do_v no_o way_n make_v the_o wife_n feear_fw-mi but_o the_o husband_n according_a to_o the_o ordinar_n interpretation_n of_o law_n in_o conjunct-fee_n betwixt_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o as_o to_o the_o clause_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o long_a liver_n their_o heir_n and_o assigney_n the_o fee_n can_v not_o be_v constitute_v thereby_o otherwise_o the_o fee_n behove_v to_o be_v pendent_a and_o uncertain_a and_o in_o effect_n be_v in_o no_o person_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v together_o but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o either_o the_o fee_n shall_v then_o begin_v to_o be_v constitute_v in_o the_o survivor_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a and_o therefore_o the_o fee_n behove_v to_o be_v constitute_v by_o the_o first_o word_n oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o two_o whereby_o the_o husband_n be_v feear_fw-mi and_o might_n have_v dispose_v thereupon_o during_o his_o life_n but_o without_o prejudice_n of_o his_o wife_n liferent_a there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o this_o sum_n may_v have_v be_v arrest_v for_o his_o debt_n and_o it_o can_v not_o be_v then_o pretend_v that_o ex_fw-la evenâu_fw-la the_o wife_n by_o survive_v may_v become_v the_o feear_fw-mi it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o wife_n that_o albeit_o conjunct-fee_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n do_v ordinary_o constitute_v the_o husband_n feear_fw-mi yet_o there_o be_v many_o case_n in_o which_o such_o conjunct_a fee_n the_o wife_n may_v be_v feear_fw-mi and_o here_o the_o termination_n be_v upon_o the_o survivor_n make_v she_o the_o survivor_n sole_a feear_fw-mi although_o both_o be_v conjunct_a feear_n before_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o proper_o a_o liferenter_fw-la till_o by_o the_o event_n it_o do_v appear_v who_o shall_v survive_v neither_o can_v any_o such_o subtlety_n of_o the_o dependence_n or_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o fee_n render_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o party_n ineffectual_a the_o lord_n find_v that_o by_o the_o foresay_a clause_n the_o husband_n be_v feear_fw-mi and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v heir_n of_o provision_n to_o he_o and_o that_o failzy_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n the_o wife_n heir_n be_v substitute_n as_o heir_n of_o tailzie_n and_o therefore_o ordain_v the_o sum_n to_o be_v so_o employ_v and_o secure_v that_o if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v the_o only_a heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n shall_v die_v before_o he_o dispose_v thereupon_o it_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o heir_n and_o assigney_n of_o the_o mother_n the_o lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la major_n biggar_n and_o james_n todrig_n january_n 24._o 1668._o the_o lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o spouse_n pursue_v major_a biggar_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o wolmet_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n compearance_n be_v make_v for_o james_n todrig_n who_o be_v assign_v to_o a_o annualrent_a due_a out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o wolmet_n to_o the_o old_a lady_n wolmet_n by_o a_o infeftment_n long_a prior_n to_o this_o lady_n infeftment_n upon_o which_o right_o there_o be_v also_o raise_v a_o inhibition_n whereupon_o todrig_n as_o assignee_n pursue_v reduction_n of_o the_o pursuer_n right_o and_o several_a other_o and_o obtain_v decreet_a thereupon_o and_o now_o allege_n that_o the_o lady_n can_v have_v no_o mail_n and_o duty_n because_o her_o right_n stand_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o say_v james_n todrig_n who_o have_v also_o apprise_v upon_o his_o anterior_a annualrent_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o alleadgeance_n ought_v to_o be_v repel_v because_o the_o right_n of_o his_o annualrent_n apprize_a and_o reduction_n have_v be_v several_a year_n in_o the_o person_n of_o major_n biggar_n who_o have_v be_v all_o that_o time_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o by_o his_o intromission_n todrig_v apprize_a be_v satisfy_v within_o the_o legal_a it_o be_v answer_v for_o major_a biggar_n albeit_o the_o right_n be_v and_o have_v be_v he_o and_o he_o in_o possession_n yet_o the_o apprize_a can_v be_v satisfy_v thereby_o unless_o he_o have_v possess_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o apprize_a which_o can_v be_v allege_v because_o he_o offer_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o enter_v and_o continue_v in_o possession_n many_o year_n before_o he_o get_v this_o right_n by_o virtue_n of_o other_o infeftment_n the_o 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defender_n offer_v to_o prove_v use_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o like_a case_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a albeit_o the_o intimation_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o designation_n robert_n dobby_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n stanyhil_n his_o mother_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la robert_n dobby_n pursue_v the_o lady_n stanyhil_n his_o mother_n for_o a_o aliment_n upon_o this_o ground_n that_o she_o be_v provide_v to_o a_o plentiful_a liferent_a be_v a_o annualrent_a of_o 2800._o mark_n yearly_a there_o remain_v nothing_o to_o aliment_n he_o the_o heir_n of_o free_a rent_n be_v all_o exhaust_v by_o the_o liferent_a and_o annualrent_a of_o the_o debt_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n in_o law_n nor_o custom_n for_o a_o aliment_n to_o the_o heir_n except_o the_o rent_n be_v exhaust_v by_o real_a burden_n by_o infeftment_n but_o here_o at_o the_o defunct_n death_n there_o be_v only_o this_o liferent_a which_o be_v not_o the_o half_a of_o the_o rent_n and_o there_o be_v no_o infeftment_n more_o two_o aliment_n be_v only_o competent_a to_o minor_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v major_a and_o may_v do_v for_o himself_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o it_o be_v alike_o whether_o the_o debt_n be_v personal_a or_o real_a for_o if_o apprysing_n have_v be_v use_v they_o will_v all_o have_v be_v real_a but_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi do_v prevent_v the_o same_o by_o sell_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n at_o a_o great_a rate_n which_o be_v all_o apply_v to_o the_o creditor_n and_o yet_o the_o liferent_a and_o annualrent_a of_o the_o debt_n be_v more_z than_o the_o rent_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o distinction_n in_o the_o law_n as_o to_o major_n and_o minor_n who_o be_v not_o breed_v with_o a_o call_v and_o therefore_o carberry_n who_o be_v a_o man_n of_o age_n get_v a_o aliment_n and_o anthonia_n brown_n get_v a_o aliment_n from_o her_o mother_n who_o have_v a_o annualrent_a in_o liferent_a and_o the_o debt_n be_v all_o personal_a at_o her_o father_n death_n albeit_o some_o of_o they_o be_v apprise_v for_o before_o she_o get_v her_o aliment_n the_o defender_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a superplus_n because_o she_o offer_v to_o take_v the_o land_n or_o find_v sufficient_a tenant_n therefore_o for_o 4300._o mark_n yearly_a which_o be_v a_o 1000_o pound_n above_o her_o liferent_a and_o will_v exceed_v the_o annualrent_n of_o all_o the_o debt_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o last_o defence_n relevant_a but_o do_v not_o proceed_v to_o determine_v whether_o a_o aliment_n will_v be_v due_a where_o the_o burden_n be_v but_o by_o personal_a debt_n alexander_n binny_n contra_fw-la margaret_n binny_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la margaret_n binny_n grant_v a_o bond_n oblige_v herself_o to_o enter_z heir_n of_o line_n to_o her_o father_n and_o to_o resign_v the_o land_n in_o favour_n of_o herself_o and_o the_o heir_n to_o be_v procreate_v of_o she_o own_o body_n which_o failzy_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o alexander_n binny_n her_o father_n and_o oblige_v herself_o to_o do_v nothing_o contrair_a to_o that_o succession_n and_o have_v marry_v william_n brotherstanes_n by_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n nomine_fw-la dotis_fw-la she_o dispones_fw-la the_o land_n to_o he_o this_o margaret_n be_v the_o only_a child_n of_o alexander_n binny_v first_o marriage_n and_o there_o be_v a_o inhibition_n use_v upon_o the_o bond_n before_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n alexander_n binny_n be_v son_n of_o the_o second_o marriage_n and_o heir_n of_o line_n to_o his_o father_n pursue_v the_o say_a margaret_n to_o fulfil_v the_o bond_n and_o to_o enter_v and_o resign_v the_o land_n conform_v thereto_o and_o thereupon_o do_v obtain_v decreet_a which_o be_v now_o suspend_v it_o be_v allege_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o obligement_n to_o constitute_v a_o tailzy_n can_v have_v no_o effect_n to_o hinder_v she_o to_o dispone_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o name_n of_o tocher_n which_o be_v the_o most_o favourable_a debt_n or_o to_o contract_v any_o other_o debt_n which_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi who_o behove_v to_o be_v her_o heir_n can_v never_o quarrel_v two_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o husband_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v decern_v as_o husband_n to_o consent_v to_o this_o resignation_n contrair_a to_o his_o own_o contract_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o bond_n of_o tailzy_n but_o a_o obligement_n to_o do_v nothing_o that_o may_v change_v the_o succession_n and_o so_o she_o can_v not_o voluntarly_a dispone_n but_o the_o husband_n provision_n may_v be_v competent_a enough_o see_v both_o she_o have_v the_o liferent_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o marriage_n will_v succeed_v in_o the_o feeâ_n and_o albeit_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi must_v be_v heir_n of_o tailzy_n yet_o obligement_n in_o favour_n of_o heir_n of_o tailzy_n be_v always_o effectual_a against_o heir_n of_o line_n in_o relation_n to_o who_o the_o heir_n of_o tailzy_n be_v but_o as_o a_o stranger_n the_o lord_n repel_v the_o reason_n and_o find_v the_o letter_n orderly_o proceed_v till_o the_o wife_n enter_v and_o resign_v with_o consent_n of_o her_o husband_n conform_v to_o the_o bond_n see_v there_o be_v inhibition_n use_v before_o the_o contract_n but_o they_o do_v not_o decide_v whether_o this_o clause_n will_v have_v exclude_v the_o debt_n to_o be_v contract_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n or_o her_o heir_n upon_o a_o just_a ground_n without_o collusion_n but_o find_v that_o she_o can_v not_o make_v a_o voluntare_fw-la disposition_n to_o exclude_v that_o succession_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o obligement_n to_o do_v nothing_o in_o the_o contrair_a eâphan_n brown_n contra_fw-la thomas_n happiland_n january_n 29._o 1668._o marjory_n brown_n be_v first_o marry_v to_o happiland_n and_o thereafter_o to_o robert_n brown_n she_o acquire_v right_o to_o a_o tenement_n of_o land_n to_o herself_o in_o liferent_a and_o euphan_n happiland_n her_o daughter_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n in_o fee_n which_o infeftment_n be_v give_v by_o the_o say_v thomas_n brown_a her_o husband_n be_v then_o bailly_n for_o the_o time_n agnes_n happiland_n dispones_fw-la this_o tenement_n to_o thomas_n brown_n heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o say_a umquhil_n thomas_n brown_n and_o marjory_n bruce_n and_o for_o the_o price_n thereof_o get_v a_o bond_n relative_a thereto_o thomas_n brown_n be_v charge_v upon_o this_o bond_n raise_v reduction_n upon_o minority_n and_o lesion_n to_o the_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v there_o be_v no_o lesion_n because_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o land_n be_v a_o equivalent_a onerous_a cause_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o disposition_n be_v no_o onerous_a cause_n because_o the_o land_n dispone_v belong_v not_o to_o the_o disponer_n but_o to_o the_o suspender_n himself_o in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v conquest_n by_o marjory_n bruce_n while_o she_o be_v spouse_n to_o his_o father_n so_o that_o the_o money_n wherewith_o she_o acquire_v the_o same_o belong_v to_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la the_o land_n must_v also_o be_v his_o unless_o it_o be_v condescend_v and_o instruct_v that_o she_o have_v heritable_a sum_n not_o fall_v within_o the_o jus_o mariti_fw-la wherewith_o this_o right_n be_v acquire_v it_o be_v duply_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o âaked_a conjecture_n and_o presumption_n which_o be_v sufficient_o take_v off_o by_o the_o husband_n give_v seize_v as_o bailly_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v actus_fw-la officij_fw-la which_o he_o can_v not_o refuse_v but_o he_o know_v that_o the_o infeftment_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o wife_n will_v accresce_fw-it to_o himself_o the_o lord_n repel_v the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n and_o reply_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o answer_n and_o duply_v and_o find_v that_o the_o fee_fw-mi of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o wife_n and_o her_o daughter_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o lesion_n in_o give_v bond_n therefore_o laird_n aitoun_n contra_fw-la james_n fairy_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o aitoun_n have_v buy_v a_o horse_n from_o james_n fairy_n pursue_v for_o repetition_n of_o the_o price_n and_o for_o entertainment_n of_o the_o horse_n since_o upon_o this_o ground_n that_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o witness_n at_o the_o buy_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o james_n fairy_n promise_v to_o uphold_v he_o but_o six_o year_n old_a and_o that_o he_o be_v true_o twelve_o year_n old_a the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o be_v only_o probable_a by_o oath_n or_o witness_n but_o the_o lord_n perceive_v a_o anterior_a question_n how_o soon_o the_o horse_n be_v offer_v back_o by_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi they_o ordain_v he_o to_o condescend_v that_o very_o short_o thereafter_o he_o offer_v the_o horse_n back_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o sustain_v the_o process_n john_n papla_fw-la contra_fw-la the_o magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n january_n 31._o 1668._o john_n papla_n pursue_v the_o present_a magistrate_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o
lord_n find_v the_o alleadgeance_n relevant_a that_o at_o land_n and_o about_o the_o time_n of_o their_o testimony_n the_o witness_n be_v so_o threaten_v but_o will_v not_o sustain_v that_o they_o be_v so_o threaten_v at_o sea_n when_o they_o be_v take_v unless_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o at_o sea_n they_o be_v force_v to_o swear_v or_o depoâe_v upon_o oath_n whereupon_o it_o may_v have_v be_v presume_v that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o they_o will_v adhere_v to_o it_o when_o they_o come_v to_o land_n george_n graham_n contra_fw-la griselda_n tours_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o kilhead_n her_o husband_n february_n 26._o 1668._o george_n graham_n have_v obtain_v a_o decreet_a before_o the_o baillie_n against_o griselda_n tours_n and_o her_o husband_n for_o furnish_v to_o her_o first_o husband_n funeral_n her_o husband_n suspend_v and_o raise_v reduction_n on_o these_o reason_n that_o albeit_o he_o stay_v sometime_o in_o a_o chamber_n in_o edinburgh_n he_o be_v not_o in_o this_o jurisdiction_n and_o that_o his_o wife_n oath_n can_v infer_v no_o burden_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o the_o baily_n do_v unwarrantable_o hold_v he_o as_o confess_v for_o not_o give_v his_o oath_n of_o calumny_n whether_o he_o have_v reason_n to_o distrust_v his_o wife_n oath_n the_o lord_n find_v this_o unwarrantable_a and_o therefore_o reduce_v the_o decreet_a as_o to_o the_o husband_n but_o decern_v against_o the_o wife_n ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la effectum_fw-la to_o affect_v she_o if_o she_o survive_v or_o her_o executor_n after_o her_o death_n or_o otherwise_o to_o affect_v any_o other_o good_n she_o have_v except_v from_o her_o husband_n jus_o mariti_fw-la the_o laird_n of_o milntoun_n contra_fw-la the_o lady_n of_o milntoun_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o lady_n milntoun_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a of_o divorce_n against_o john_n maxwel_o her_o husband_n the_o laird_n of_o milntoun_n have_v right_o from_o her_o husband_n to_o her_o liferent_a which_o right_o fall_v by_o the_o divorce_n pursue_v a_o 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out_o of_o the_o confirmation_n and_o so_o as_o vicious_a intrometter_n be_v both_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n and_o can_v pursue_v the_o heir_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v res_fw-la modica_fw-la and_o can_v not_o infer_v the_o passive_a title_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o this_o sum_n infer_v not_o a_o general_a passive_a title_n but_o only_o that_o be_v make_v he_o comptabâe_v for_o the_o sum._n maitland_n contra_fw-la lesly_n february_n 27._o 1668._o in_o a_o conclude_a cause_n of_o abstract_a multer_n betwixt_o maitland_n and_o lesly_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v infeft_v in_o the_o miln_n with_o the_o multer_n and_o sequels_fw-fr and_o have_v prove_v the_o astriction_n of_o intown_n multer_n and_o witness_n be_v adduce_v concern_v the_o service_n for_o uphold_v the_o miln_n and_o dam_n and_o bring_v home_o milnstones_n who_o prove_v that_o some_o of_o the_o land_n be_v not_o in_o use_n of_o these_o service_n but_o by_o two_o or_o three_o several_a act_n as_o once_o lay_v in_o the_o dam_n at_o which_o the_o heretor_fw-la be_v offend_v and_o break_v the_o tenants_n head_n and_o twice_o go_v to_o help_v home_o the_o milnstones_n whether_o these_o land_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o service_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n consider_v whether_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o thirlage_n with_o multer_n and_o sequels_fw-fr do_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o right_n give_v the_o ordinary_a miln_n service_n without_o relation_n to_o possession_n so_o that_o immediate_o after_o the_o constitution_n thes_n may_v be_v demand_v which_o the_o lord_n decide_v affirmative_a and_o then_o find_v that_o these_o land_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o service_n unless_o they_o have_v either_o by_o paction_n or_o prescription_n attain_v freedom_n from_o the_o service_n and_o find_v that_o the_o testimony_n do_v not_o prove_v freedom_n for_o forty_o year_n and_o that_o these_o act_n be_v enough_o to_o interrupt_v and_o so_o decern_v for_o the_o ordinary_a service_n david_n henderson_n 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father_n be_v infeft_v in_o a_o annualrent_n effeirand_a to_o the_o principal_a sum_n due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n balcombie_fw-mi they_o do_v thereafter_o obtain_v decreet_a for_o the_o principal_a sum_n and_o thereupon_o apprise_v the_o property_n wherein_o they_o stand_v infeft_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o which_o apprize_a there_o be_v a_o reservation_n express_v but_o prejudice_n of_o the_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n and_o now_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v infeft_v in_o the_o annualrent_n as_o heir_n to_o their_o father_n and_o that_o themselves_o be_v superior_n by_o the_o infeftment_n on_o the_o apprize_a and_o conceive_v it_o not_o proper_a for_o they_o to_o infeft_n themselves_o do_v therefore_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v warrant_n to_o direct_v precept_n forth_o of_o the_o chancellary_n for_o the_o king_n to_o infeft_v they_o the_o lord_n have_v consider_v the_o case_n and_o argue_v the_o matter_n among_o themselves_o whether_o it_o be_v more_o secure_a 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together_o mr._n alexander_n seaton_n contra_fw-la george_n seaton_n of_o menzies_n december_n 2._o 1668._o mr._n alexander_n seaton_n heir_n and_o executor_n to_o james_n seaton_n his_o brother_n pursue_v george_n seaton_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n james_n seaton_n for_o make_v his_o father_n tutor_n account_n as_o be_v tutor_n to_o the_o pursuer_n brother_n and_o for_o instruct_v that_o he_o be_v tutor_n produce_v several_a writ_n subscribe_v by_o he_o as_o tutor_n testamentar_n the_o defender_n allege_v first_o that_o the_o condescendence_n be_v not_o relevant_a to_o instruct_v the_o defender_n father_n tutor_n unless_o the_o testament_n whereby_o he_o be_v nominat_fw-la be_v produce_v otherways_o his_o acknowledgement_n can_v only_o make_v he_o but_o protutor_n and_o so_o not_o liable_a for_o all_o omission_n and_o no_o soon_o liable_a then_o after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o writ_n two_o albeit_o the_o defender_n father_n have_v be_v tutor_n yet_o by_o the_o writ_n produce_v 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reversion_n and_o the_o liferent_n in_o favour_n of_o mr._n john_n and_o also_o his_o own_o power_n of_o preference_n of_o the_o creditor_n and_o mr._n john_n his_o infeftment_n upon_o the_o disposition_n whereupon_o he_o allege_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n because_o he_o stand_v public_o infeft_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a disposition_n before_o any_o infeftment_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi it_o be_v answer_v for_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi that_o the_o infeftment_n produce_v can_v exclude_v he_o because_o it_o be_v express_o grant_v for_o satisfy_v of_o the_o sum_n whereupon_o his_o infeftment_n proceed_v it_o be_v answer_v for_o mr._n john_n prestoun_n that_o he_o have_v a_o power_n to_o prefer_v any_o creditor_n he_o please_v he_o pay_v other_o creditor_n to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o estate_n whereby_o newman_n be_v exclude_v it_o be_v answer_v for_o newman_n that_o this_o disposition_n be_v fraudulent_a and_o 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he_o be_v cautioner_n before_o the_o disposition_n and_o find_v as_o to_o these_o that_o the_o power_n of_o preference_n be_v lawful_a and_o valide_fw-la and_o be_v equivalent_a to_o this_o clause_n with_o power_n to_o mr._n john_n to_o satisfy_v himself_o and_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v cautioner_n primo_fw-la loco_fw-la wallace_n of_o galrigs_fw-mi contra_fw-la mckernel_n january_n 9_o 1669._o umquhil_fw-la wallacâ_n of_o galrig_n be_v allege_v to_o have_v give_v a_o seasine_a propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la to_o his_o second_o wife_n of_o two_o chalder_n of_o victual_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o seasine_a without_o any_o other_o adminicle_n but_o that_o the_o wife_n have_v quite_o her_o former_a liferent_a by_o a_o former_a husband_n in_o favour_n of_o galrig_n whereupon_o galrig_n offer_v to_o improve_v the_o seasine_a by_o the_o witness_n insert_v which_o be_v four_a two_o deponed_a positive_o that_o they_o be_v never_o witness_n to_o a_o seasine_a give_v by_o galrigs_fw-mi to_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o three_o depone_v that_o he_o remember_v not_o that_o he_o be_v witness_n the_o four_o depone_v that_o he_o be_v witness_n but_o say_v that_o this_o seasine_a be_v in_o summer_n whereas_o it_o bear_v to_o be_v in_o winter_n the_o nottar_n abode_n by_o the_o seasine_a but_o be_v not_o examine_v the_o lord_n find_v the_o seasine_a improven_v but_o will_v not_o examine_v the_o nottar_n nor_o any_o other_o person_n main_o in_o consideration_n that_o the_o seasine_a be_v prâpriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la without_o any_o other_o adminicle_n otherways_o the_o nottar_n and_o one_o witness_v affirm_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v examine_v the_o nottar_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o evidence_n for_o astruct_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o seasine_a george_n hume_n contra_fw-la seaton_n of_o menzies_n january_n 13._o 1669._o george_n hume_n as_o assignee_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o wintoun_n to_o a_o bond_n grant_v to_o the_o earl_n factor_n for_o his_o behoof_n have_v charge_v thereupon_o the_o creditor_n suspend_v in_o discuss_v whereof_o it_o be_v allege_v for_o george_n huââ_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v annualrent_a because_o the_o suspender_n by_o a_o missive_n letter_n produce_v write_v to_o the_o umquhil_n earl_n of_o wintoun_n oblige_v he_o to_o pay_v annualrent_a for_o the_o time_n by_o go_v and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o continue_v the_o same_o till_o payment_n the_o suspender_n answer_v it_o contain_v nothing_o as_o to_o the_o annualrent_n in_o time_n come_v the_o lord_n find_v annualrent_n due_a from_o the_o beginning_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o letter_n though_o they_o exceed_v the_o principal_a sum_n see_v once_o annualrent_a be_v promise_v for_o some_o term_n alexander_n mckenzie_n of_o pitglasse_n contra_fw-la ross_n of_o auchinleck_n january_n 14._o 1669._o alexander_n mckenzie_n have_v right_o to_o two_o compryzing_n of_o the_o land_n of_o auchinleck_n one_o in_o anno_fw-la 1644._o and_o another_o in_o anno_fw-la 1647._o 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apprize_a which_o
will_v still_o be_v redeemable_a from_o his_o assignee_n as_o well_o as_o from_o himself_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o he_o be_v not_o comptable_a for_o the_o whole_a value_n of_o the_o land_n dispone_v but_o for_o what_o sum_v he_o actual_o receive_v for_o the_o land_n dispone_v to_o be_v prove_v scripto_fw-la vel_fw-la juramento_fw-la the_o next_o point_n be_v as_o to_o the_o price_n of_o the_o victual_n whether_o the_o fere_n or_o great_a price_n be_v due_a the_o lord_n allow_v the_o debtor_n to_o prove_v the_o great_a price_n and_o also_o to_o produce_v the_o fere_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o modification_n next_o as_o to_o the_o rental_a the_o appryzer_n desire_v a_o joint_a probation_n especial_o it_o be_v in_o the_o highland_n where_o the_o witness_n be_v suspect_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o grant_v a_o joint_a probation_n but_o ordain_v the_o probation_n to_o be_v by_o witness_n above_o exception_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la bain_n january_n 15._o 1669._o umquhile_n agnes_n anderson_n have_v dispone_v all_o her_o good_n and_o movable_n to_o bains_n bairn_n of_o the_o first_o marriage_n and_o make_v delivery_n thereof_o conform_v to_o a_o instrument_n produce_v and_o have_v thereafter_o marry_v john_n hamiltoun_n he_o ratify_v the_o former_a deed_n do_v by_o his_o wife_n in_o favour_n of_o her_o bairn_n she_o be_v now_o dead_a both_o party_n give_v in_o supplication_n desire_v possession_n of_o these_o good_n dispone_v to_o the_o bairn_n they_o allege_v upon_o the_o mother_n disposition_n ratify_v by_o her_o second_o husband_n and_o the_o husband_n allege_v that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o fictitious_a possession_n by_o a_o instrument_n he_o as_o husband_n be_v dominus_fw-la bonârum_fw-la be_v in_o the_o natural_a possession_n see_v his_o wife_n liferent_a use_n be_v reserve_v and_o can_v summary_o be_v put_v therefrom_o hoc_fw-la ordine_fw-la upon_o a_o supplication_n without_o process_n two_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o process_n he_o will_v exclude_v the_o 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neminem_fw-la excusat_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o any_o revocation_n
cautioner_n or_o infeâtment_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 febâuary_n 11._o 1665._o earl_n of_o lauderdaâl_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 cujusâbet_fw-la february_n 9_o 1667._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la kâr_fw-la adjudication_n be_v on_o a_o disposition_n and_o obligement_n to_o infeât_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 ãâã_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 aâter_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 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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 janâary_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 ãâã_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 râo_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 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nothing_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o entertainment_n and_o be_v hold_v as_o free_o gâfâed_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 leât_v her_o father_n house_n upon_o pretence_n of_o her_o stepmother_n severity_n january_n 21._o 16â8_n stevart_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o rossesyth_n alâment_n of_o a_o daughter_n by_o her_o mother_n marry_a be_v âound_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 haâiltoun_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 marâânmas_n be_v âound_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 âosdem_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 grandiâound_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 beaâing_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 kingâorn_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 taâlziâer_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 âor_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 purâue_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 âo_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 âosdem_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 âmended_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 mâdio_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 âour_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 âirst_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 clârkingtoun_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 infeât_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 liâted_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 browâs_fw-la a_o appriâing_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 inâeâtment_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 quandocuâque_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 âas_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
apprize_a on_o the_o bairn_n portion_n though_o prior_n july_n 22._o 1668._o johnstoun_n of_o shems_n contra_fw-la arnot_n vide_fw-la child_n january_n 16._o 1676._o erskines_fw-la contra_fw-la râynolds_n a_o bond_n bear_v borrow_v money_n be_v find_v not_o reduceable_a upon_o the_o act_n against_o bankrupt_n but_o that_o the_o bond_n itself_o do_v sufficient_o instruct_v the_o borrow_n of_o the_o money_n as_o the_o cause_n onerous_a june_n 28._o 1665._o moâteith_n contra_fw-la aâderson_n a_o bond_n be_v find_v heritable_a as_o bear_v annualrent_a though_o it_o be_v but_o 5._o per_fw-la cent_n in_o a_o bairn_n portion_n june_n 28._o 1665._o pâtcairn_n contra_fw-la edgar_n bond_n bear_v annualrent_n be_v movable_a till_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o annualrent_n and_o fall_v within_o single_a escheat_n june_n 26._o 1668._o dick_n contra_fw-la keir_n a_o bond_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n though_o bear_v borrow_v money_n yet_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v for_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o the_o same_o with_o a_o apprize_a thereupon_o be_v reduce_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o anterior_a creditor_n who_o obtain_v decreet_n after_o the_o bond_n for_o bargain_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n to_o have_v be_v contract_v before_o the_o bond_n january_n 21._o 1669._o creditor_n of_o pollock_n contra_fw-la pollock_n his_o son_n a_o bond_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n after_o he_o be_v marry_v and_o out_o of_o his_o family_n payable_a after_o the_o father_n death_n be_v find_v not_o reduceable_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o posterior_n creditor_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1621._o against_o fraudful_a alienation_n though_o it_o be_v reduceable_a upon_o evidence_n of_o fraud_n ex_fw-la jure_fw-la communi_fw-la which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v condescend_v upon_o ibidem_fw-la a_o bond_n take_v by_o a_o father_n from_o a_o son_n after_o contract_n of_o marriage_n vide_fw-la contract_n baron_n decreet_n be_v valide_fw-la in_o vaccance_n time_n by_o their_o privilege_n without_o dispensation_n and_o they_o be_v competent_a to_o judge_v the_o multure_n due_a by_o their_o vassal_n february_n 14._o 1662._o nicolson_n contra_fw-la forbes_n of_o tillicutriâ_n a_o barony_n be_v find_v to_o include_v a_o burgh_n of_o barony_n as_o pârt_v and_o pertinent_a though_o not_o express_v in_o a_o donator_n infeftment_n albeit_o it_o be_v express_v in_o former_a infeftment_n and_o particular_n of_o less_o moment_n be_v express_v in_o this_o infeftment_n as_o comprehend_v in_o the_o barony_n january_n 15._o 1668._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la campbel_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v sound_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n because_o thereupon_o there_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o poind_v the_o ground_n though_o it_o can_v take_v no_o effect_n for_o a_o long_a time_n till_o the_o entry_n to_o the_o annualrent_a which_o be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o constituents_a death_n 26_o and_o 27._o of_o february_n 1662._o creditor_n of_o kinglass_n competing_n a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n on_o her_o contract_n be_v validate_n by_o and_o prefer_v upon_o the_o husband_n possession_n though_o the_o wiâes_n infeftment_n be_v of_o annualrent_n and_o the_o husband_n of_o property_n november_n 23._o 1664._o lady_n grangâ_n contra_fw-la murray_n where_o it_o be_v find_v that_o from_o the_o very_a date_n it_o be_v validate_n and_o prefer_v to_o any_o other_o though_o prior_n and_o base_a but_o apprehend_v possession_n upon_o a_o citation_n before_o candlemas_n it_o be_v ferm_n land_n and_o a_o decreet_a thereon_o in_o march_n thereafter_o two_o base_a infestment_n of_o annualrent_a competing_n one_o to_o a_o wiâe_n the_o other_o to_o a_o creditor_n the_o wife_n be_v prefer_v be_v clad_v with_o possession_n by_o the_o husband_n possession_n which_o be_v not_o find_v competent_a to_o the_o creditor_n though_o his_o infeftment_n be_v prior_n and_o though_o he_o use_v inhibition_n before_o the_o next_o term_n after_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n and_o allege_v the_o husband_n can_v have_v no_o possession_n after_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n before_o his_o diligence_n which_o the_o lord_n repel_v because_o the_o husband_n be_v in_o a_o present_a current_a possession_n and_o nor_o in_o acquirenda_fw-la possessione_n but_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n be_v only_o sustain_v in_o prejudice_n of_o this_o creditor_n in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o have_v a_o anterior_a cause_n to_o his_o debt_n the_o husband_n possession_n be_v also_o find_v sufficient_a to_o validate_v the_o wife_n infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n though_o he_o possess_v the_o property_n which_o include_v eminenter_fw-la all_o other_o right_n november_n 23._o 1664._o inter_fw-la cosdem_fw-la a_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n land_n be_v in_o the_o same_o infeftment_n with_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o both_o hold_v base_a be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n of_o the_o same_o warrandice_n land_n though_o clad_v with_o long_a possession_n and_o that_o upon_o a_o action_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n upon_o the_o distress_n without_o reduction_n january_n 9_o 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la scot._n a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n reserve_v the_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v not_o validate_v by_o the_o father_n continue_v his_o possession_n but_o the_o father_n creditor_n apprize_a be_v prefer_v to_o the_o donator_n of_o the_o son_n forefaulture_n sound_v upon_o the_o son_n infeftment_n june_n 14._o 1666._o hume_z contra_fw-la hume_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n apprize_a and_o charge_n before_o the_o term_n at_o which_o the_o annualrent_n begin_v to_o be_v payable_a in_o respect_n the_o annualrenter_fw-la be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o which_o the_o annualrent_n be_v payable_a &_o intus_fw-la habuit_fw-la viz._n his_o annualrent_n proportional_o from_o the_o date_n of_o his_o right_n june_n 30._o 1666._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la dobbie_fw-mi a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o father_n to_o a_o son_n reserve_v the_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v not_o validate_v by_o the_o father_n possession_n albeit_o the_o father_n dispone_v the_o land_n reserve_v to_o a_o three_o party_n who_o do_v possess_v but_o the_o disposition_n be_v of_o the_o fee_n and_o no_o mention_n of_o the_o liferent_a reserve_v december_n 18._o 1666._o lord_n newbeath_n contra_fw-la dumbar_n of_o burgy_n a_o base_a infeftment_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o liferent_a escheat_n of_o the_o grant_a albeit_o the_o base_a infeftment_n be_v before_o the_o rebellion_n see_v it_o be_v not_o clad_v with_o possession_n in_o cursu_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la within_o year_n and_o day_n february_n 21._o 1667._o miln_n contra_fw-la clerkinson_n a_o base_a infeftment_n by_o a_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n be_v prefer_v to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n albeit_o the_o base_a infeftment_n be_v not_o clad_v with_o possession_n of_o the_o husband_n himself_o but_o by_o other_o derive_v right_o of_o wodset_n or_o other_o temporary_a right_n from_o the_o husband_n or_o his_o author_n which_o be_v count_v as_o the_o husband_n possession_n to_o validate_v the_o wife_n base_a infeftment_n july_n 18._o 1667._o lady_n burgy_n contra_fw-la strachen_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n be_v find_v to_o be_v validate_n by_o receipt_n of_o a_o part_n though_o far_o within_o a_o term_n annualrent_a and_o not_o relative_a to_o the_o infeftment_n but_o to_o the_o bond_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o annâalrent_n due_a before_o the_o infeftment_n yet_o see_v the_o receipt_n bear_v in_o part_n of_o payment_n of_o by-gone_a annualrent_n the_o annualrenter_fw-la be_v allow_v to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o annualrent_n due_a after_o the_o infeftment_n to_o exclude_v a_o infeftment_n on_o a_o apprize_a which_o apprize_a be_v lead_v before_o the_o receipt_n but_o the_o infeftment_n thereupon_o be_v after_o and_o the_o receipt_n be_v prove_v by_o a_o apocha_n under_o the_o debtor_n hand_n july_n 23._o 1667._o hume_z contra_fw-la hume_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o kello_n a_o base_a infeftment_n of_o annualrent_a on_o a_o bond_n bear_v 3000._o mark_n of_o borrow_a money_n and_o 3000._o mark_n of_o portion_n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o whole_a sum_n and_o annualâents_n thereof_o be_v suspend_v till_o the_o father_n death_n yet_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a of_o the_o other_o half_o not_o suspend_v be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o validate_v the_o whole_a infeftment_n and_o to_o prefer_v it_o to_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n february_n 5._o 1668._o keir_n contra_fw-la keir_n a_o base_a infeftment_n in_o warrandice_n grant_v by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n hold_v of_o himself_o &_o ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la after_o the_o principal_a infeftment_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeâtment_n of_o the_o âame_n warrandice_n land_n as_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o husband_n possession_n in_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o that_o these_o need_v no_o
contravention_n or_o one_o make_v up_o of_o all_o at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o cause_n julyâ_n â_z 1664._o earl_n of_o air_o contra_fw-la mcintosh_n a_o creditor_n personal_a be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o interest_n to_o compeat_v to_o exclude_v another_o creditor_n allege_v his_o debt_n pay_v july_n 24._o 1662._o shed_a contra_fw-la gordoun_n and_o âyle_a a_o crop_v of_o corn_n be_v âound_v not_o to_o be_v as_o a_o part_n of_o or_o accessary_a to_o the_o ground_n or_o as_o sata_fw-la solo_fw-la cedunt_fw-la solo_fw-la so_o that_o after_o possession_n attain_v by_o remove_v against_o a_o violent_a possessor_n warn_v the_o crop_v on_o the_o ground_n be_v find_v not_o thereby_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o heretor_fw-la enter_v even_o as_o to_o that_o part_n thereof_o which_o be_v sow_v after_o the_o warn_v but_o as_o to_o what_o be_v sow_v after_o the_o possessor_n be_v disposs_v by_o the_o remove_n and_o his_o good_n off_o the_o ground_n the_o corn_n be_v find_v to_o accresce_fw-it to_o the_o heretor_fw-la by_o pay_v the_o expense_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o labourage_n as_o eatenus_fw-la locupletior_fw-la factus_fw-la february_n 22._o 1671._o gordoun_n contra_fw-la mcculloch_n in_o crvive_v no_o necessity_n be_v find_v for_o the_o stream_n to_o be_v continual_o free_a beside_o the_o saturday_n slop_n but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v common_o in_o desuetude_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o cruive_n in_o question_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o be_v special_a in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n july_n 29._o 1665._o heretor_n of_o don_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o aberdene_n a_o curator_n decreet_a obtain_v against_o he_o by_o a_o minor_a for_o liberation_n of_o the_o curator_n from_o his_o office_n upon_o consent_n of_o the_o minor_a and_o his_o allege_v irregularity_n be_v âound_v not_o to_o liberate_n that_o curator_n from_o his_o office_n even_o for_o omission_n after_o the_o decreet_a july_n 21._o 1664._o scot_n of_o âroad-meadows_n contra_fw-la scot_n of_o thirlestoun_n but_o with_o consideration_n of_o the_o irregular_a forcible_a act_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v liable_a therefore_o but_o liberat_fw-la pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la vide_fw-la minor_n ibid._n curator_n be_v choose_v three_o in_o number_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o the_o mother_n be_v sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la and_o she_o be_v dead_a the_o pupil_n be_v find_v sufficient_o authorize_v by_o the_o other_o two_o he_o appear_v judicial_o and_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o january_n 4._o 1666._o david_n and_o andrew_n fairfoul_v contra_fw-la binnââ_n curator_n or_o a_o father_n as_o lawful_a administrator_n authorise_v minor_n or_o child_n to_o their_o own_o behoof_n be_v caâtioners_n for_o or_o with_o they_o be_v find_v null_n december_n 7._o 1666._o sir_n george_n mckenzie_n contra_fw-la fairholme_n custody_n of_o money_n be_v find_v to_o liberate_v the_o keeper_n where_o his_o whole_a mean_n be_v send_v for_o safety_n to_o a_o garrison_n and_o there_o lose_v and_o he_o be_v require_v to_o deliver_v the_o money_n in_o custody_n declare_v that_o it_o be_v there_o and_o the_o owner_n may_v have_v it_o for_o send_v for_o it_o without_o special_a probation_n as_o to_o the_o money_n in_o question_n he_o give_v his_o oath_n in_o supplement_n that_o it_o be_v there_o and_o be_v lose_v july_n 19_o 1662._o fidde_v contra_fw-la jack_n vid._n novemb_n 16._o 1667._o whitehead_n contra_fw-la straâtoân_n damnage_v of_o a_o tenement_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o neighbour_n tenement_n be_v find_v competent_a against_o a_o appryzer_n of_o a_o liserent_a of_o the_o fall_v tenement_n possess_v thereby_o february_n 16._o 1666._o hay_o of_o knockcândie_n contra_fw-la litlejohn_n renew_a january_n 13._o 1666._o the_o ruinousness_n of_o the_o fall_v house_n be_v proven_n though_o no_o requisition_n to_o repair_v it_o damnage_n do_v to_o victual_v embark_v for_o the_o use_n of_o merchant_n by_o the_o fault_n and_o negligence_n of_o the_o skipper_n be_v find_v not_o to_o oblige_v the_o skipper_n and_o owner_n to_o take_v the_o victual_n and_o pay_v the_o price_n but_o only_o to_o pay_v the_o damnage_n see_v the_o victual_n be_v not_o whole_o corrupt_v but_o remain_v in_o specie_fw-la february_n 19_o 1670._o leslie_n contra_fw-la guthrie_n date_n of_o a_o bond_n want_v as_o to_o day_n month_n and_o year_n be_v find_v not_o to_o annul_v it_o see_v it_o bear_v in_o the_o body_n annualrent_a from_o such_o a_o term_n in_o such_o a_o year_n last_o bypass_a which_o supply_v the_o date_n as_o to_o the_o year_n june_n 15._o 1662._o grant_v contra_fw-la grant_v of_o kirkdail_n date_fw-la of_o a_o discharge_v in_o a_o merchant_n count_n book_n be_v instruct_v by_o witness_n and_o adminicle_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v against_o the_o merchant_n assignee_n january_n 9_o 1663._o skeen_n contra_fw-la lumsdean_n date_fw-la be_v want_v in_o a_o writ_n be_v sustain_v to_o be_v astruct_v by_o a_o witness_n insert_v that_o it_o be_v anterior_a to_o a_o assignation_n whereupon_o it_o be_v admit_v as_o a_o compensation_n against_o the_o assignee_n june_n 29._o 1665._o thorntoun_n contra_fw-la milne_n date_fw-la of_o a_o writ_n be_v want_v be_v find_v not_o to_o annul_v it_o the_o party_n refer_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o subscription_n to_o the_o subscriber_n oath_n which_o be_v allow_v with_o power_n to_o qualify_v if_o it_o be_v undelivered_a or_o in_o minority_n july_n 7._o 1666._o contra_fw-la duncan_n date_fw-la of_o a_o writ_n be_v false_a be_v find_v not_o to_o infer_v falsehood_n of_o the_o whole_a or_o nullity_n thereof_o where_o the_o witness_n insert_v prove_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o subscription_n february_n 23._o 1667._o laird_n of_o may_n contra_fw-la ross._n the_o date_n of_o a_o writ_n be_v not_o quarrel_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o false_a albeit_o it_o be_v not_o subscribe_v the_o day_n that_o it_o bear_v in_o respect_n there_o be_v a_o writ_n of_o the_o same_o tenor_n true_o subscribe_v that_o day_n but_o be_v a_o miss_v the_o grant_a a_o long_a time_n after_o subscribe_v another_o of_o the_o same_o tenor_n and_o date_n and_o the_o first_o be_v find_v and_o both_o produce_v in_o process_n the_o user_n abode_n by_o the_o first_o simple_o and_o by_o the_o last_o as_o to_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o subscription_n but_o not_o of_o the_o date_n which_o be_v so_o insert_v for_o the_o reason_n foresay_a july_n 10._o 1669._o gardner_n contra_fw-la colviâ_n death_n of_o a_o party_n be_v find_v instruct_v by_o 18._o year_n absence_n out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o repute_v dead_a and_o a_o letter_n produce_v wâitten_v by_o a_o comrad_n in_o the_o war_n bear_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o sustain_v a_o adjudication_n upon_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o the_o next_o heir_n which_o be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n february_n 18._o 1670._o lowrie_n contra_fw-la drummond_n deathbed_n be_v not_o sustain_v to_o reduce_v a_o disposition_n by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n of_o a_o sum_n as_o prejudicial_a to_o his_o heir_n see_v by_o contract_n with_o his_o elder_a son_n he_o reserve_v that_o power_n to_o burden_v the_o estate_n to_o any_o he_o please_v though_o it_o bear_v not_o on_o deathbed_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o exclude_v nothing_o be_v there_o do_v but_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o person_n june_n 28._o 1662._o seatoun_n of_o barn_n contra_fw-la his_o brother_n deathbed_n be_v find_v relevant_a to_o reduce_v a_o disposition_n and_o infeftment_n of_o land_n to_o a_o heir_n female_a and_o of_o line_n in_o prejudice_n of_o a_o brother_n and_o heir-male_n who_o be_v provide_v to_o the_o land_n by_o the_o disponer_n with_o a_o clause_n with_o power_n to_o he_o to_o alter_v during_o his_o life_n which_o be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o deathbed_n though_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v prove_v in_o soundness_n of_o mind_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o presumptio_fw-la juris_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la that_o person_n on_o deathbed_n be_v weak_a february_n 25._o 1663._o hepburn_n of_o humbie_n contra_fw-la hepburnâ_n this_o clause_n not_o be_v in_o the_o writ_n etiam_fw-la in_o articulo_fw-la mortis_fw-la or_o on_o deathbed_n deathbed_n and_o a_o testament_n be_v find_v equivalent_a albeit_o the_o testament_n be_v make_v in_o liege_n poustie_a and_o so_o no_o provision_n therein_o prejudge_v the_o heir_n december_n 14._o 1664._o lady_n colvil_n contra_fw-la lord_n colvil_n deathbed_n be_v find_v not_o relevant_a to_o hinder_v a_o husband_n to_o provide_v a_o wife_n with_o a_o jointure_n she_o have_v no_o contract_n of_o marriage_n nor_o competent_a provision_n nor_o any_o terce_n he_o have_v only_a tenement_n in_o burgh_n of_o which_o no_o terce_n be_v due_a but_o the_o lord_n modify_v the_o provision_n near_o to_o a_o terce_n february_n 22._o 1661._o rutherfoord_n and_o pollock_n contra_fw-la jack._n deathbed_n be_v find_v not_o competent_a by_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o duply_v january_n 12_o 1666._o seatoun_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o touch_n contra_fw-la dundas_n deathbed_n be_v
to_o the_o whitsânday_n at_o which_o the_o buyer_n be_v to_o enter_v february_n 22._o 1670._o murray_n of_o auchtertyre_n contra_fw-la drummond_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n and_o universal_a legacy_n both_o contain_v in_o one_o infeftment_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o sum_n provide_v to_o child_n not_o be_v particular_o annex_v either_o to_o the_o disposition_n of_o legacy_n the_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v null_n as_o be_v in_o a_o testament_n the_o universal_a legacy_n be_v find_v burden_v with_o no_o part_n of_o the_o provision_n see_v by_o the_o nullity_n of_o the_o disposition_n the_o child_n have_v right_o to_o their_o portion_n of_o the_o land_n which_o exceed_v the_o sum_n they_o be_v provide_v to_o february_n 1._o 1671._o pringle_n contra_fw-la pringles_n a_o disposition_n grant_v by_o a_o person_n who_o be_v insolvent_a and_o thereafter_o notorious_o bankrupt_a be_v not_o reduce_v as_o not_o proceed_v upon_o a_o necessary_a cause_n or_o as_o be_v a_o preference_n of_o one_o creditor_n to_o another_o none_o have_v do_v diligence_n in_o respect_n the_o disposition_n be_v grant_v for_o a_o bargain_n of_o victual_n sell_v and_o deliver_v a_o month_n before_o the_o disposition_n in_o question_n whereby_o the_o disponer_n be_v allege_v to_o become_v bankrupt_a but_o it_o be_v not_o decide_v whether_o a_o notorious_a bankrupt_a can_v after_o he_o be_v so_o know_v prefer_v one_o creditor_n to_o another_o when_o none_o of_o they_o have_v do_v diligence_n july_n 20._o 1671._o laird_n of_o birkenââg_v contra_fw-la grahame_n of_o craig_n a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v to_o imply_v a_o assignation_n to_o the_o reversion_n of_o a_o former_a wodset_n and_o that_o it_o need_v no_o intimation_n the_o infeftment_n on_o the_o disposition_n be_v registrate_n though_o a_o posterior_n assignee_n have_v first_o redeem_v november_n 18._o 1664._o guâhrie_n contra_fw-la idem_fw-la december_n 5._o 1665._o beg_v contra_fw-la beg._n division_n of_o land_n and_o a_o muire_n betwixt_o coheir_n be_v reduce_v upon_o a_o considerable_a inequality_n though_o not_o near_o the_o half_a value_n and_o though_o the_o division_n proceed_v upon_o the_o reducer_n oân_v brief_a of_o division_n december_n 2._o 1669._o monteith_n of_o corruber_n contra_fw-la boid_n a_o donation_n be_v not_o presume_v by_o a_o mother_n to_o her_o child_n by_o give_v out_o money_n in_o her_o name_n with_o power_n to_o uplift_v and_o re-imploy_a in_o so_o far_o as_o she_o be_v debtor_n to_o the_o child_n but_o pro_fw-la reliquo_fw-la december_n 20._o 1661._o fleming_n contra_fw-la her_o child_n donation_n of_o aliment_n by_o a_o mother_n to_o her_o son_n who_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n be_v presume_v to_o liberate_n he_o from_o repetition_n but_o be_v not_o find_v so_o against_o his_o stepfather_n for_o the_o year_n after_o his_o marriage_n june_n 25._o 1664._o melvil_n contra_fw-la ferguson_n donatiâ_n inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v revockable_a albeit_o it_o be_v not_o a_o pure_a donation_n but_o in_o lieu_n of_o another_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la excessum_fw-la see_v it_o be_v notabilis_fw-la excessus_fw-la november_n 20._o 1662._o child_n of_o wolmet_n contra_fw-la lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o husband_n doâatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v sustain_v to_o recall_v the_o acceptance_n of_o a_o infeftment_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o wife_n contract_n february_n 12._o 1663._o relict_n of_o morison_n contra_fw-la his_o heir_n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n revockable_a be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n though_o make_v up_o during_o the_o marriage_n there_o be_v none_o before_o november_n 22._o 1664._o mâgil_n contra_fw-la ruthven_n of_o gairn_n donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v not_o revockable_a if_o it_o be_v grant_v upon_o consideration_n of_o what_o fall_v in_o by_o the_o wife_n after_o her_o former_a provision_n though_o that_o will_v also_o have_v belong_v to_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la yet_o may_v be_v the_o ground_n in_o gratitude_n of_o a_o donation_n remuneratory_n november_n 23._o 1664._o halyburtoun_n contra_fw-la porteous_n donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v in_o question_n where_o there_o be_v no_o contract_n of_o marriage_n but_o a_o infeftment_n of_o all_o that_o the_o man_n then_o have_v and_o after_o a_o second_o infeftment_n but_o stante_fw-la matrimonio_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o first_o be_v valide_fw-la there_o be_v no_o contract_n before_o but_o they_o reduce_v the_o second_o find_v no_o remuneratory_n provision_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o answer_v both_o november_n 23._o 1664._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o reach_v a_o infeftment_n of_o land_n to_o warrant_n and_o make_v up_o the_o principal_a land_n in_o the_o contract_n such_o a_o rent_n albeit_o there_o be_v but_o a_o personal_a obligement_n in_o the_o contract_n and_o that_o the_o obligement_n to_o infeft_v in_o warrandice_n be_v therein_o satisfy_v and_o extinct_a november_n 24._o 1664._o nisbit_n contra_fw-la murâay_n a_o donation_n be_v presume_v of_o aliment_n by_o a_o goodfire_n to_o his_o daughter_n child_n who_o be_v long_o in_o his_o house_n and_o after_o the_o mother_n death_n continue_v still_o without_o any_o agreement_n with_o the_o father_n july_n 21._o 1665._o ludquharn_n contra_fw-la geight_n donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la be_v find_v relevant_a to_o recall_v a_o bond_n grant_v by_o a_o hââband_n to_o his_o wife_n bear_v that_o he_o think_v it_o convenient_a that_o they_o shall_v leave_v a_o part_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v he_o to_o pay_v a_o sum_n yearly_a for_o her_o aliment_n albeit_o it_o bear_v also_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o quarrel_v or_o recall_v the_o same_o as_o import_v a_o renunciation_n of_o that_o privilege_n february_n 6._o 1666._o live_v stoun_n contra_fw-la beg._n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o a_o charter_n bear_v land_n and_o a_o miln_n where_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n bear_v not_o the_o miln_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o as_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o party_n meaning_n and_o so_o be_v revoke_v by_o a_o posterior_n disposition_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o another_o february_n 5._o 1667._o countess_z of_o hume_z contra_fw-la the_o tenant_n of_o oldâaââus_n and_o hog_n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o donation_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n child_n of_o a_o former_a marriage_n of_o her_o good_n belong_v to_o he_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la and_o so_o be_v not_o revockable_a as_o do_v to_o the_o wife_n though_o to_o her_o bairn_n at_o her_o desire_n january_n 15._o 1669_o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la baynes_n a_o donation_n by_o a_o husband_n to_o his_o wife_n by_o a_o tack_v of_o his_o whole_a land_n not_o liferent_v by_o she_o and_o bear_v for_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o for_o enable_v she_o to_o aliment_n her_o child_n and_o bear_v a_o small_a duty_n in_o case_n there_o be_v child_n and_o the_o full_a rent_n if_o there_o be_v none_o be_v find_v valide_fw-la as_o be_v remuneratory_n to_o make_v up_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o value_n which_o by_o contract_n her_o liferent_a land_n be_v oblige_v to_o be_v so_o much_o worth_n supercee_v to_o give_v answer_n whither_o the_o tack_v will_v be_v null_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o creditor_n lend_v sum_n after_o the_o tack_v as_o latent_fw-la and_o fraudulent_a if_o it_o be_v not_o prove_v remuneratory_n or_o whither_o a_o donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v null_a and_o pendent_a as_o a_o bairn_n portion_n till_o the_o husband_n death_n and_o if_o the_o borrow_v thereafter_o will_v prejudge_v the_o same_o there_o be_v no_o land_n leave_v un-liferented_n thereby_o january_n 26._o 1669._o chisâholm_n contra_fw-la lady_n braâ_n donation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n revockable_a be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o wife_n subscribe_v her_o husband_n testament_n by_o which_o her_o liferent_a land_n be_v provide_v to_o their_o daughter_n which_o be_v not_o âound_v alike_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o man_n himself_o who_o be_v natural_o oblige_v to_o provide_v his_o daughter_n july_n 12._o 1671._o murray_n contra_fw-la murray_n donation_n by_o a_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n by_o a_o great_a additional_a jointure_n where_o she_o be_v competent_o provide_v before_o be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o posterior_n testament_n make_v in_o lecto_fw-la provide_v a_o less_o additional_a jointure_n without_o mention_n of_o the_o former_a and_o be_v conditional_a that_o the_o say_v last_o addition_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o testator_n father_n disposal_n if_o he_o return_v to_o scotland_n and_o he_o have_v return_v and_o have_v ratify_v the_o fiâst_o additional_a jointure_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v july_n 18._o 1671._o countess_z of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o
roxburgh_n donatar_a of_o forefaulture_n obtain_v decreet_a of_o parliament_n upon_o few_o day_n citation_n then_o be_v require_v by_o law_n reduce_v a_o infeftment_n on_o this_o ground_n that_o it_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o forefault_n person_n base_a un-confirmed_n and_o so_o exclude_v by_o the_o forefaulture_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o five_o year_n possession_n of_o the_o forefault_n person_n as_o heritable_a possessor_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o decreet_a february_n 22._o 1665._o marquess_z of_o huntly_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o lesmore_n a_o donatar_n of_o single_a escheat_n though_o exclude_v by_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o rebel_n before_o declarator_n upon_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o prefer_v a_o apprize_a of_o a_o wife_n liferent_a lead_v against_o her_o husband_n as_o have_v right_a thereto_o jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o donatar_n of_o the_o husband_n single_a escheat_n though_o the_o apprize_a be_v before_o declarator_n for_o a_o debt_n before_o rebellion_n see_v the_o liferent_a have_v tractum_fw-la futuri_fw-la temporis_fw-la and_o be_v not_o as_o movable_a sum_n july_n 18._o 1668._o earl_n of_o dumfreis_n contra_fw-la smart_n double_a poind_v be_v raise_v in_o name_n of_o tenant_n by_o one_o of_o the_o party_n competing_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v though_o the_o tenant_n do_v disclaim_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o other_o party_n be_v their_o present_a master_n his_o possession_n be_v but_o of_o late_a and_o controvert_v it_o be_v also_o sustain_v though_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a duty_n libel_v but_o in_o general_a to_o be_v answer_v of_o the_o mail_n and_o duty_n as_o be_v ordinary_a in_o decreet_n conform_v july_n 14._o 1665._o earl_n of_o argile_n contra_fw-la dinloch_n and_o rara_fw-la a_o double_a poynd_n call_v two_o minister_n and_o prefer_v one_o the_o other_o be_v absent_a be_v find_v not_o irreduceablâ_n by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o double_a poinding_n see_v the_o decreet_a be_v only_o general_a without_o express_v the_o teind_n in_o question_n and_o so_o be_v only_o find_v valide_fw-la as_o to_o what_o be_v uplift_v but_o not_o in_o time_n come_v without_o have_v a_o right_a june_n 15._o 1667._o grace_n contra_fw-la in_o dubiisâ_n interpretatio_fw-la facienda_fw-la contra_fw-la proferentem_fw-la qui_fw-la poâuit_fw-la sibi_fw-la legeââ_n dixisse_fw-la clarius_fw-la july_n 29._o 1665._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la cowan_n eiection_n vide_fw-la clause_n in_o a_o tack_v december_n 19_o 1661._o dewar_n contra_fw-la countess_n of_o murray_n ejection_n be_v not_o sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o heretor_fw-la by_o the_o tenant_n cede_v the_o possession_n to_o a_o stranger_n see_v the_o tennent_n pursue_v not_o and_o that_o tennent_n be_v not_o in_o natural_a possession_n but_o both_o be_v to_o compet_n for_o the_o duty_n that_o party_n have_v give_v a_o obligement_n to_o cede_fw-la his_o right_a december_n 21._o 1661._o montgomry_n contra_fw-la lady_n kirkcudbright_n ejection_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o heir_n infant_n who_o have_v a_o old_a infeftment_n but_o be_v not_o infeft_v themselves_o be_v sustain_v for_o repossessing_a albeit_o the_o defender_n obtain_v decreet_a of_o remove_v against_o their_o mother_n and_o enter_v thereby_o though_o the_o decreet_a bear_n to_o remove_v herself_o cairn_n servant_n etc._n etc._n the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v then_o in_o her_o family_n february_n 19_o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o hume_n ejection_n be_v sustain_v upon_o put_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o land_n natural_o possess_v by_o he_o though_o the_o ejecter_fw-la obtain_v improbation_n against_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o thereupon_o remove_v see_v he_o enter_v not_o legal_o by_o letter_n of_o possession_n but_o this_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o land_n possess_v by_o tenant_n who_o be_v induce_v to_o take_v right_o from_o the_o ejecter_fw-la to_o give_v violent_a profit_n of_o these_o land_n july_n 25._o 1668._o campbel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenureây_n erection_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n erect_v kirk_n land_n into_o a_o temporal_a lordship_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v habilis_fw-la modus_fw-la while_o the_o same_o be_v not_o vacant_a but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o commendator_n albeit_o he_o be_v dishabilitat_fw-la to_o brook_v any_o estate_n by_o his_o father_n forefaâture_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o erection_n see_v his_o dishabilitation_n be_v thereafter_o rescind_v in_o parliament_n because_o he_o be_v no_o way_n accessary_a to_o his_o father_n crime_n whereupon_o his_o temporal_a provision_n be_v validate_n and_o the_o erection_n medio_fw-la tâmpore_fw-la be_v postpone_v to_o a_o posterior_n erection_n to_o the_o commendator_n himself_o upon_o his_o own_o dimission_n february_n 24_o 1666._o sinclar_fw-la contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n escheat_n single_a be_v find_v to_o reach_v a_o sum_n due_a as_o the_o liquidation_n of_o a_o obligement_n not_o to_o alienate_v land_n which_o be_v find_v movable_a quo_fw-la ad_fw-la fiscum_fw-la albeit_o it_o come_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o right_n heritable_a which_o will_v have_v belong_v to_o the_o heir_n february_n 4._o 1663._o laird_n of_o philorth_n contra_fw-la lord_n frazer_n a_o escheat_n gift_v by_o the_o king_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o creditor_n who_o arrest_v during_o the_o rebel_n life_n and_o pursue_v to_o make_v forthcoming_a after_o his_o death_n he_o have_v none_o to_o represent_v he_o in_o mobilibus_fw-la die_v at_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o need_v no_o decreet_a establish_v the_o debt_n in_o one_o represent_v the_o defunct_a and_o call_v the_o representatives_n in_o the_o action_n for_o make_v forthcoming_a albeit_o the_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o after_o the_o rebellion_n but_o before_o declarator_n and_o for_o a_o debt_n contract_v before_o the_o rebellion_n february_n 19_o 1667._o glen_n contra_fw-la hume_n escheat_n be_v find_v to_o carry_v a_o bond_n bear_v annualrent_a the_o rebellion_n âalling_v before_o the_o first_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o annualrent_a june_n 26._o 1666._o dick_n contra_fw-la ker._n vide_fw-la donator_n of_o escheat_n escheat_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o debt_n contract_v after_o rebellion_n february_n 24._o 1669._o count_n of_o dundâe_n contra_fw-la straâtown_n vide_fw-la gift_n of_o escheat_n a_o executor_n pursue_v a_o debtor_n of_o the_o defunct_n be_v not_o exclude_v by_o compensation_n because_o that_o debtor_n have_v take_v assignation_n from_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n see_v thereby_o the_o defunct_n debtor_n may_v prefer_v one_o of_o the_o defunct_n creditor_n to_o another_o which_o neither_o a_o debtor_n nor_o executor_n can_v do_v but_o according_a to_o their_o diligence_n february_n 14._o 1662._o child_n of_o mouswal_n contra_fw-la lowry_n of_o maxwelstoun_n in_o a_o competition_n of_o executry_n of_o defunct_n among_o their_o creditor_n all_o who_o do_v diligence_n within_o six_o month_n of_o the_o defunct_n death_n by_o confirm_v themselves_o executor_n creditor_n or_o intent_v any_o action_n against_o the_o executor_n or_o intromettor_n shall_v come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la by_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 28._o 1662._o a_o executor_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o pay_v a_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_n albeit_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o land_n sell_v to_o the_o defunct_a by_o a_o minute_n without_o restrict_v the_o debtor_n to_o the_o heir_n who_o will_v only_o get_v the_o disposition_n or_o cause_v the_o creditor_n dispone_v the_o land_n to_o the_o executor_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o movable_n but_o reserve_v to_o the_o executor_n to_o seek_v relief_n of_o the_o heir_n as_o accord_n july_n 1._o 1662._o baillie_n contra_fw-la hendrison_n executor_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o a_o annual_a payment_n for_o year_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n february_n 5._o 1663._o hill_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n in_o the_o executry_n a_o child_n die_v before_o confirmation_n of_o the_o mother_n three_o the_o father_n be_v alive_a be_v find_v not_o to_o transmit_v to_o the_o father_n as_o near_a agâat_n but_o to_o the_o mother_n brother_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o legitim_a from_o a_o father_n which_o be_v transmissible_a without_o any_o confirmation_n or_o addition_n to_o the_o succession_n february_n 17._o 1663._o forsyth_n contra_fw-la paâoun_n executry_n be_v find_v bipartite_a where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o child_n which_o be_v forisfamiliat_n and_o provide_v without_o allege_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o bairn_n part_n see_v here_o the_o child_n offer_v not_o to_o confer_v february_n 18._o 1663._o dumbar_n of_o hemprig_n contra_fw-la frazer_n a_o executor_n proper_a creditor_n compete_v with_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_n both_o on_o arrestment_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o defunct_n inventary_a the_o defunct_n creditor_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o executor_n do_v more_o diligence_n especial_o before_o this_o sum_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o executor_n person_n by_o decreet_a july_n 8._o 1664._o veâch_o contra_fw-la
not_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o term_n of_o her_o infeftment_n november_n 14._o 1665._o skeen_n and_o her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la ramsay_n homologation_n of_o a_o infeftment_n bear_v in_o satisfaction_n etc._n etc._n be_v sound_n not_o to_o be_v infer_v by_o possess_v the_o land_n see_v the_o possessor_n have_v another_o title_n as_o heir_n apparent_a to_o person_n who_o die_v infeft_v therein_o unless_o it_o be_v instruct_v that_o the_o possession_n be_v attain_v by_o process_n upon_o the_o infeftment_n in_o satisfaction_n december_n 12._o 1665._o barn_n contra_fw-la young_a and_o her_o spouse_n homologation_n of_o a_o fevar_n right_o and_o pass_v from_o a_o declarator_n against_o the_o same_o upon_o a_o clause_n irritant_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v infer_v by_o acceptance_n of_o two_o year_n feu-duty_n after_o the_o declarator_n except_o as_o to_o these_o two_o year_n that_o more_o duty_n can_v not_o be_v demand_v therefore_o june_n 6._o 1666_o earl_n of_o cassils_n contra_fw-la agnew_n homologation_n of_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o a_o minor_a without_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n as_o lawful_a administrator_n be_v find_v not_o infer_v by_o payment_n of_o annualrent_a by_o he_o after_o his_o majority_n especial_o not_o be_v of_o his_o own_o money_n nor_o by_o take_v a_o discharge_v of_o the_o annualrent_a to_o the_o principal_a and_o himself_o as_o cautioner_n february_n 14._o 1668._o mckenzie_n contra_fw-la fairholm_n here_o the_o discharge_v relate_v the_o bond_n both_o as_o to_o principal_a and_o cautioner_n homologation_n of_o a_o minor_n bond_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o pursue_v for_o his_o relief_n after_o his_o majority_n but_o that_o in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o liberate_v by_o that_o mean_a he_o may_v return_v to_o his_o reduction_n upon_o minority_n february_n 20._o 1668._o farquhar_n of_o toâley_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n homologation_n of_o a_o tack_v of_o teind_n which_o be_v null_a as_o want_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o patron_n be_v not_o find_v infer_v by_o the_o minister_n receive_v the_o duty_n conform_v to_o the_o tack_v before_o reduction_n thereof_o february_n 27._o 1668._o chalmers_n contra_fw-la wood_n of_o balbegno_n homologation_n of_o a_o decreet_a be_v not_o infer_v by_o give_v bond_n of_o borrow_a money_n for_o the_o like_a sum_n and_o take_v a_o discharge_v of_o the_o decreet_a see_v it_o be_v no_o voluntary_a deed_n but_o the_o debtor_n be_v then_o under_o caption_n in_o the_o messenger_n hand_n upon_o the_o decreet_a neither_o a_o transaction_n if_o the_o bond_n contain_v all_o the_o sum_n in_o the_o decreet_a unless_o abatement_n have_v be_v get_v july_n 3._o 1668._o row_n contra_fw-la hoâstoun_n homologation_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o husband_n discharge_v of_o annualrent_n as_o tutor_n to_o his_o wife_n child_n to_o infer_v the_o child_n have_v right_a to_o the_o annualrent_a whereas_o by_o the_o bond_n itself_o the_o wife_n be_v liferenter_fw-la january_n 18._o 1670._o doctor_n balfour_n and_o his_o spouse_n contra_fw-la wood._n homologation_n of_o a_o decreet_a of_o consent_n contain_v a_o transaction_n of_o party_n at_o the_o bar_n without_o any_o subscription_n be_v infer_v by_o a_o simple_a offer_n of_o a_o disposition_n conform_v to_o the_o say_a transaction_n be_v that_o party_n who_o quarrel_v the_o decreet_a as_o without_o warrant_n but_o be_v not_o infer_v by_o consignation_n of_o the_o disposition_n for_o obtain_v a_o suspension_n upon_o obedience_n to_o be_v deliver_v up_o if_o the_o lord_n see_v cause_n february_n 4._o 1671._o lowrie_n contra_fw-la gibson_n homologation_n of_o a_o contract_n of_o a_o minor_a have_v curator_n without_o their_o consent_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o payment_n of_o a_o year_n annualrent_a of_o the_o sum_n contain_v in_o the_o contract_n be_v make_v âo_o a_o indigent_a sister_n who_o have_v no_o other_o provision_n but_o homologation_n be_v infer_v by_o a_o decreet_a of_o registration_n of_o the_o contract_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o party_n none_o quarrel_v the_o same_o after_o his_o majority_n though_o there_o be_v neither_o charge_n nor_o execution_n use_v thereon_o and_o in_o the_o decreet_a of_o registration_n there_o be_v neither_o protestation_n nor_o reservation_n that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v quarrel_v in_o any_o point_n june_n 2d_o 1671_o hume_n contra_fw-la lord_n justice_n clerk_n homologation_n of_o a_o testament_n subscribe_v by_o a_o wife_n at_o the_o desire_n of_o her_o husband_n near_o his_o death_n be_v not_o inâerred_v by_o she_o confirm_v the_o testament_n under_o protestation_n not_o to_o prejudge_v she_o own_o right_n though_o she_o may_v have_v attain_v her_o interest_n in_o the_o movable_n by_o confirm_v her self_o executrix_fw-la creditrix_fw-la july_n 12._o 1671._o murray_n contra_fw-la murray_n horning_n grant_v summary_o upon_o the_o late_a judge_n act_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o heir_n or_o executor_n confirm_v be_v find_v to_o be_v âull_a upon_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n declare_v their_o ludiââââ_n proceed_n to_o be_v quarrellable_n see_v â_z be_v no_o ââjustice_n in_o the_o matter_n but_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o suspender_n such_o time_n for_o their_o defence_n as_o in_o a_o ordinary_a action_n january_n 1._o 1662._o barnes_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o applegirth_n horning_n do_v not_o affect_v the_o rebel_n movable_n by_o the_o act_n 1592._o but_o that_o the_o rebel_n may_v effectual_o deliver_v they_o to_o one_o who_o have_v disposition_n of_o they_o before_o the_o horn_n july_n 9_o 1662._o bower_n contra_fw-la barclay_n and_o johnstoun_n horning_n be_v not_o find_v null_a by_o payment_n before_o denunciation_n to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o creditor_n oath_n or_o holograph_n discharge_v but_o by_o the_o denuncer_n oath_n of_o verity_n february_n 10._o 1663._o montgomery_n contra_fw-la montgomery_n and_o lawder_n horning_n grant_v against_o the_o magistrate_n of_o a_o town_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o their_o council_n oblige_v to_o pay_v a_o debt_n upon_o a_o bill_n without_o signet_n though_o there_o be_v no_o process_n whereon_o the_o act_n proceed_v or_o clause_n of_o registration_n therein_o february_n 19_o 1663._o lady_n swintoun_n contra_fw-la magistrate_n oâ_n edinburgh_n horning_n be_v sustain_v though_o on_o a_o charge_n of_o six_o day_n beyond_o dee_n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1580._o ân_v respect_n it_o proceed_v on_o consent_n of_o party_n upon_o a_o clause_n of_o registration_n and_o since_o that_o act_n such_o horning_n have_v never_o be_v quarrel_v december_n 16._o 1664._o laird_n of_o phillorth_n contra_fw-la forbâs_v of_o asâoun_n and_o the_o lord_n frazer_n a_o husband_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o his_o wife_n debt_n though_o not_o establish_v against_o he_o during_o the_o marriage_n in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v extend_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o liferent_a duty_n rest_v after_o the_o marriage_n dissolve_v which_o can_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o husband_n but_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o her_o debt_n february_n 1._o 1662._o cunninghame_n contra_fw-la dalmahoy_n a_o husband_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o his_o interest_n in_o movable_n intromet_v with_o by_o his_o wife_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n albeit_o there_o be_v a_o interveen_a husband_n who_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v first_o discuss_v but_o reserve_v to_o the_o defender_n to_o pursue_v his_o heir_n as_o accord_n february_n 18._o 1663._o dumbar_n or_o hemprig_n contra_fw-la lord_n frazer_n vide_fw-la interdiction_n february_n 27._o 1663._o laird_n of_o milntoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n milntoun_n a_o husband_n be_v assoilzy_v from_o his_o wife_n debt_n albeit_o litiscontestation_n be_v past_a see_v she_o be_v dead_a and_o albeit_o there_o be_v a_o interlocutor_n ordain_v he_o to_o give_v bond_n to_o pay_v what_o his_o lady_n shall_v be_v find_v due_a july_n 11._o 1664._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o husband_n be_v pursue_v to_o remove_v from_o a_o tenement_n which_o he_o possess_v jure_fw-la marâti_fw-la no_o process_n be_v sustain_v till_o the_o wife_n be_v cite_v july_n 14._o 1665._o johnstoun_n of_o sheeâs_fw-la contra_fw-la brown_n a_o husband_n confirm_v his_o wife_n testament_n by_o give_v up_o his_o own_o movable_n and_o debt_n though_o he_o make_v faith_n upon_o the_o inventary_a yet_o be_v not_o exclude_v from_o debar_v the_o wife_n legatar_n upon_o another_o debt_n then_o forget_v though_o not_o old_a december_n 7._o 1665._o anderson_n contra_fw-la cunninghame_n but_o he_o be_v late_o charge_v on_o a_o debt_n before_o the_o confirmation_n it_o be_v not_o allow_v as_o forget_v june_n 5._o 1666._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o husbane_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o his_o wife_n debt_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la after_o her_o death_n though_o in_o her_o life_n there_o be_v decreet_a against_o she_o and_o he_o as_o husband_n see_v there_o be_v no_o execution_n thereon_o in_o her_o life_n december_n 23._o 1665._o damn_v rachel_n burnet_n contra_fw-la leper_n a_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a as_o lucrative_a successor_n for_o a_o competent_a
tocher_n suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n but_o for_o the_o superplus_n and_o if_o the_o provision_n be_v exorbitant_a not_o only_o the_o wife_n but_o even_o the_o husband_n be_v liable_a in_o quantum_fw-la lucratus_fw-la est_fw-la december_n 23._o 1665._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a_o husband_n receive_v a_o sum_n provide_v to_o his_o wife_n for_o her_o use_n ornament_n or_o abuilziament_n or_o any_o other_o use_v she_o please_v exclude_v the_o husband_n and_o his_o jus_o mariti_fw-la be_v find_v to_o exclude_v the_o wife_n executor_n see_v the_o husband_n sufficient_o furnish_v his_o wife_n and_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o provision_n free_o make_v payment_n to_o the_o husband_n february_n 12._o 1667._o executor_n of_o the_o lady_n piltoun_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o balhousie_n a_o husband_n escheat_n fall_v by_o be_v denunce_v as_o husband_n for_o his_o inâerest_n upon_o his_o wife_n bond_n not_o subscribe_v by_o he_o and_o only_o at_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n he_o reside_v out_o of_o the_o country_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v liberate_n by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o marriage_n february_n 25._o 1668._o lord_n almond_n contra_fw-la dalmahoy_n a_o husband_n be_v decern_v for_o his_o wife_n debt_n as_o be_v hold_v as_o confess_v upon_o refuse_v to_o give_v his_o oath_n of_o calumny_n whether_o he_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o deny_v what_o his_o wife_n have_v declare_v upon_o oath_n the_o decreet_a for_o that_o reason_n be_v reduce_v february_n 26._o 1668._o grahame_n contra_fw-la touris_fw-la and_o her_o husband_n a_o husband_n have_v marry_v a_o taverner_n who_o after_o proclamation_n of_o the_o marriage_n have_v buy_v twelve_o hogshead_n of_o wine_n and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v intent_a action_n against_o she_o and_o he_o as_o husband_n she_o die_v within_o four_o month_n after_o the_o marriage_n the_o husband_n deliver_v the_o key_n of_o the_o cellar_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o inventare_v the_o wine_n and_o abstain_v from_o intromettâng_n the_o husband_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o what_o be_v vend_v before_o the_o marriage_n nor_o for_o what_o remain_v unfold_v after_o his_o wife_n death_n but_o the_o burdeâ_n of_o probation_n be_v put_v on_o the_o husband_n to_o prove_v what_o be_v vend_v before_o and_o what_o remain_v after_o the_o wife_n death_n otherwise_o to_o pay_v the_o whole_a november_n 25._o 1668._o andrew_n contra_fw-la corse_n a_o husband_n ratify_v his_o wife_n disposition_n to_o her_o child_n by_o the_o first_o marriage_n though_o after_o proclamation_n it_o be_v âound_v valide_fw-la and_o not_o revockable_a as_o donatio_fw-la inter_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la february_n 15._o 1669._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la ba_n hypothecation_n of_o the_o profit_n for_o the_o rent_n be_v find_v to_o prefer_v a_o town_n set_v their_o custom_n as_o to_o the_o duty_n due_a by_o a_o subâacksman_n therefore_o though_o not_o to_o the_o town_n but_o to_o the_o principal_a tacksman_n and_o though_o a_o creditor_n of_o the_o tacksmans_n have_v arrest_v the_o sub-tack-duty_n for_o the_o tacks-mans_n debt_n the_o town_n use_v no_o diligence_n till_o they_o be_v call_v in_o a_o double_a poynd_n yet_o be_v prefer_v january_n 31._o 1665._o anderson_n etc._n etc._n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n hypothecation_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o same_o year_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_o the_o setter_n of_o a_o fish_n against_o the_o doâatar_n of_o the_o tenant_n escheat_n who_o have_v intromet_v therewith_o and_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o restore_v july_n 4._o 1667._o cumming_n of_o alter_fw-la contra_fw-la lunâdâan_n ignorantiaâiuris_n non_fw-la excusat_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o mulieribus_fw-la as_o that_o a_o bond_n movable_a in_o the_o wife_n name_n belong_v to_o the_o husband_n june_n 16._o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la in_o a_o improbation_n a_o party_n user_fw-fr of_o a_o writ_n challenge_v but_o not_o produce_v by_o himself_o be_v admit_v to_o abide_v thereby_o qualificate_n viz._n that_o he_o use_v it_o as_o a_o writ_n produce_v by_o another_o which_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o forgery_n thereof_o july_n 24._o 1661._o laird_n of_o lambertoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o levin_n and_o kennedy_n improbation_n of_o a_o writ_n by_o exception_n be_v propon_v and_o a_o act_n extract_v the_o defender_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o allege_v nullity_n quia_fw-la exceptiâ_n falsi_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la ultima_fw-la july_n 3._o 1661._o peacock_n contra_fw-la baillie_n in_o a_o improbation_n testimony_n be_v publish_v to_o both_o party_n and_o the_o defender_n be_v make_v close_o prisoner_n july_n 26._o 1661._o lambertoun_n contra_fw-la kennedy_n improbation_n be_v find_v necessary_a to_o be_v continue_v though_o it_o bear_v a_o express_a privilege_n without_o continuation_n which_o be_v think_v to_o pass_v of_o course_n contrary_a to_o form_n february_n 7._o 1662._o laird_n of_o auchinbreck_n contra_fw-la mcleree_n in_o a_o improbation_n after_o article_n indirect_a for_o improve_n and_o article_n approve_v and_o a_o dispute_n in_o writ_n thereon_o and_o witness_n hinc_fw-la indâ_n examine_v on_o all_o before_o discuss_v the_o relevancy_n and_o the_o testimony_n close_v and_o new_a article_n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la and_o a_o dispute_n in_o writ_n thereon_o the_o party_n be_v hear_v viva_fw-la vocâ_n and_o then_o all_o advise_v july_n 11._o 1662._o laird_n of_o lambertoun_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o levin_n and_o kennedy_n in_o a_o improbation_n a_o writ_n be_v improven_v though_o two_o witness_n in_o it_o be_v alive_a and_o examine_v thereon_o and_o depone_v it_o be_v his_o subscription_n the_o other_o depone_v it_o be_v like_o his_o when_o he_o be_v young_a see_v the_o writ_n be_v null_a for_o want_n of_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o writer_n and_o other_o presumption_n against_o it_o and_o see_v none_o of_o the_o witness_n remember_v that_o they_o subscribe_v 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find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o posterior_n public_a infeftment_n because_o thereon_o there_o be_v a_o decreet_a of_o poind_v the_o ground_n though_o it_o can_v take_v no_o effect_n for_o a_o long_a time_n see_v the_o entry_n to_o the_o annualrent_n be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o constituents_a death_n february_n 26_o and_o 27._o 1662._o creditor_n of_o kinglassie_n competing_n infeftment_n past_a in_o exchequer_n on_o a_o apprize_a against_o one_o who_o be_v infeft_v by_o his_o author_n not_o confirm_v be_v find_v not_o to_o supply_v or_o comprehend_v a_o confirmation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o another_o creditor_n who_o regular_o have_v obtain_v confirmation_n of_o that_o null_a seasine_n in_o so_o far_o as_o may_v concern_v his_o base_a right_n depend_v thereon_o january_n 16._o 1663._o tenant_n of_o kilchattan_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o kilchattan_n major_a campbel_n and_o baillie_n hamiltoun_n infeftment_n gratuitous_a to_o a_o wife_n after_o she_o be_v provide_v by_o her_o 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scotsmen_n as_o to_o their_o land_n and_o good_n in_o scotland_n though_o they_o reside_v and_o ãâã_d abroad_o and_o no_o nuncupative_a testament_n there_o can_v exclude_v the_o near_a of_o kin_n hâre_o january_n 19_o 1665._o schaw_n contra_fw-la ãâã_d the_o law_n of_o england_n be_v find_v to_o reach_v the_o manner_n of_o probation_n of_o a_o bond_n make_v there_o by_o a_o englishman_n to_o a_o scots-man_n reside_v ãâã_d after_o the_o stâle_n of_o england_n and_o that_o payment_n to_o the_o cedent_fw-la be_v probable_a by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n and_o payment_n also_o probable_a by_o witness_n june_n 28._o 1666._o momârlane_n contra_fw-la lord_n melvil_n yet_o a_o bond_n by_o a_o scots-man_n to_o a_o englishman_n in_o england_n after_o the_o stile_n of_o scotland_n registrable_a there_o be_v find_v regulate_v by_o the_o law_n of_o scotland_n and_o noâ_n take_v away_o by_o witness_n ibidem_fw-la a_o legacy_n of_o a_o heritable_a right_o be_v find_v null_n though_o in_o leâge_a poustie_n february_n 21._o 1663._o wardlaw_n contra_fw-la frazer_n of_o kilmundie_n a_o legacy_n leât_fw-la of_o 600._o merkâ_n and_o in_o part_n thereof_o the_o executor_n ordain_v to_o discharge_n or_o give_v back-bond_n of_o 200._o mark_n due_a to_o the_o testatrix_n which_o bond_n be_v find_v to_o belong_v âo_o the_o husband_n jure_fw-la mariti_fw-la and_o that_o be_v movable_a the_o wife_n have_v but_o her_o half_a of_o it_o yet_o the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o executor_n ought_v to_o make_v it_o upâ_n to_o the_o legataâ_n as_o lâgâtum_fw-la rei_fw-la aliena_fw-la scienter_fw-la legatâ_n for_o that_o be_v a_o palpable_a principle_n in_o law_n they_o can_v not_o excuse_v the_o wife_n ignorance_n therein_o june_n 16_o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o rutherfoord_n a_o legacy_n be_v special_a be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v abate_v proportional_o with_o ordinary_a legacy_n in_o case_n they_o exceed_v the_o deed_n part_n july_n 21._o 1665._o sprââl_v contra_fw-la murray_n a_o legacy_n of_o a_o bond_n in_o special_a be_v sustain_v though_o the_o executor_n have_v a_o assignation_n thereto_o from_o the_o defunct_a see_v the_o same_o legacy_n may_v be_v make_v up_o of_o the_o ãâã_d gear_n as_o be_v lâgatum_fw-la rei_fw-la alienâ_n see_v it_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o defunct_a remember_v his_o own_o assignation_n june_n 24_o 1664._o falâânâr_n contra_fw-la mcdâwgal_n licence_n to_o pursue_v be_v sustain_v without_o confirmation_n though_o grant_v after_o the_o principal_a testament_n be_v confirm_v be_v to_o a_o creditor_n juneâ0_n â0_z 1665._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la crawfoord_n licence_n to_o pursue_v be_v sustain_v after_o confirmation_n of_o the_o principal_a testament_n and_o before_o confirmation_n of_o dative_n ad_fw-la ommissa_fw-la february_n 21._o 166â_n scot_n of_o clârkingtoân_n contra_fw-la lady_n clârkingtoun_n after_o liâiscontestation_n alleadgeance_n instant_o verify_v be_v receivable_a june_n 24._o 1663._o bruce_n contrâ_n laird_n of_o strââchan_n litiscontâââation_n be_v make_v before_o the_o commissar_n at_o a_o party_n instance_n as_o factor_n it_o be_v find_v relevant_a against_o that_o party_n pursue_v as_o executor_n creditor_n be_v instant_o verify_v february_n 10._o 1663._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o inglis_n locus_fw-la penitentiae_fw-la be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o place_n in_o a_o agreement_n to_o take_v a_o lesâ_n sum_fw-la it_o be_v as_o pact_n libâratoriâm_v though_o write_v be_v not_o interpose_v other_o of_o the_o party_n transactor_n have_v pay_v conform_a december_n 12._o 1661._o hâpburn_n contra_fw-la hamiltâân_n of_o orbiâââum_fw-la the_o like_a in_o restrict_v a_o annualrent_a to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n âffected_v february_n â_o 1666._o ãâã_d contrâ_n hunter_n and_o tenant_n of_o cambâ_n locus_fw-la ãâã_d be_v find_v competent_a to_o one_o who_o have_v buy_v land_n though_o he_o have_v write_v that_o he_o think_v he_o can_v not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v the_o bargain_n and_o furnish_v the_o money_n yet_o subjoin_v that_o he_o will_v not_o pass_v from_o the_o commune_n and_o albeit_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o keyâ_n of_o the_o house_n see_v there_o be_v neither_o minute_n nor_o other_o wâât_n draw_v up_o âhâreupon_o january_n 28._o 1663._o mântgomry_n of_o skâlmorly_o contra_fw-la brown_n the_o lord_n sallatle_n or_o the_o pension_n of_o the_o king_n be_v not_o arrestable_a conform_v to_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n and_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la february_n 8._o 1662._o contra_fw-la murray_n the_o lord_n find_v themselves_o competent_a to_o judge_v the_o nullity_n of_o the_o decreet_n of_o the_o commission_n for_o plantation_n of_o kirk_n which_o werâ_n visible_a and_o instant_o uârified_v and_o need_v no_o reduction_n as_o that_o a_o decreet_n against_o a_o heretor_fw-la not_o call_v be_v null_a january_n 16._o 1663._o earl_n of_o roxburgh_n contra_fw-la kinnââr_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v themselves_o competent_a to_o judge_n upon_o the_o justice_n general_n decreet_a for_o assythment_n which_o have_v but_o a_o civil_a effect_n for_o damnage_n december_n 16._o 1664._o inn_n contra_fw-la forbâs_fw-la of_o tolqââânâ_n the_o lord_n give_v warrant_v summary_o upon_o supplication_n to_o take_v the_o person_n of_o a_o bankrupt_a who_o be_v unexpected_o and_o fraudful_o flee_v nouâmbâr_n 30._o 1665._o creditor_n of_o masson_n supplicant_n the_o lord_n albeit_o they_o be_v not_o judge_n in_o cause_n criminal_a yet_o they_o find_v themselves_o coâpetent_a to_o advocate_n a_o criminal_a cause_n of_o theft_n but_o upon_o the_o old_a act_n of_o parliament_n of_o king_n jamâs_n the_o second_o from_o â_o sheriff_z to_o the_o justice_n general_n february_n 21._o 1â66_n contra_fw-la sheriââ_n of_o inuârnâssâ_n the_o lord_n depose_v a_o writer_n to_o ãâã_d âigneâ_n for_o insert_v a_o article_n for_o possess_v a_o party_n in_o letter_n of_o horning_n have_v no_o warrant_n for_o the_o say_a article_n januaryâ_n â_z 1669._o zeaman_n contra_fw-la monreiff_n the_o lord_n upon_o a_o bill_n for_o horning_n upon_o excommunication_n allow_v the_o party_n excommunicate_a ãâã_d object_n against_o the_o ground_n of_o excommunication_n who_o have_v found_v upon_o a_o appeal_n to_o the_o king_n and_o council_n the_o lordâ_n have_v have_v a_o account_n from_o the_o council_n that_o they_o have_v remit_v that_o matter_n to_o the_o bishop_n do_v pass_v the_o hoââing_n july_n 6._o 1670._o archbishop_n and_o presbytery_n of_o st._n andrâwâ_n contra_fw-la pittillâ_n lucrative_a successor_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o disposition_n and_o infeftment_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o appearand_a heâr_n but_o only_o in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v lucrative_a ãâã_d valorâm_n january_n 14._o 1662._o harper_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o âlandergast_a lucrative_a successor_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o disposition_n by_o a_o uncle_n to_o his_o nephew_n the_o brother_n be_v alive_a who_o be_v not_o find_v alioqui_fw-la successurus_fw-la as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o oye_n november_n 22._o 166â_n scââ_n coâtra_fw-la bâssâwel_n of_o auchinleck_n lucrative_a successor_n be_v infer_v by_o a_o assignation_n of_o a_o heritable_a bond_n by_o â_o father_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n who_o will_v have_v succeed_v he_o as_o heir_n therein_o and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o alike_o with_o bond_n of_o provision_n wherein_o in_o father_n ãâã_d only_a debtor_n to_o the_o son_n dâcâmbâr_n â_o 1665._o edgar_z contra_fw-la colvil_n lucrative_a successor_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o accept_v of_o a_o tocher_n yet_o so_o as_o if_o the_o tocher_n be_v exorbitant_a both_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o the_o father_n creditor_n for_o what_o be_v above_o a_o competent_a tocher_n december_n 23._o 1665._o burnet_n contra_fw-la leper_n life_n be_v presume_v be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o party_n be_v ââ_o year_n out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o common_o âolden_a anâ_n ãâ¦ã_z there_o waâ_n also_o a_o letter_n produce_v by_o a_o ãâã_d in_o the_o waâ_n bearing_z that_o the_o party_n be_v dead_a february_n 18._o 1670._o lowry_n contra_fw-la drummond_n liferenter_n of_o a_o annuairent_a waâ_n find_v jyable_a for_o public_a burden_n with_o the_o ãâã_d albeit_o the_o act_n 164â_n thereanent_n be_v rescind_v as_o be_v due_a in_o jure_fw-la june_n 18._o 166â_n fleming_n contra_fw-la gillies_n a_o liâerenter_fw-la be_v infeft_v in_o a_o liferent_a of_o land_n come_v mâllândiniâ_n be_v find_v to_o have_v right_a to_o a_o miln_n build_v thereafter_o upon_o the_o land_n by_o her_o husband_n but_o not_o to_o the_o abstract_a multure_n of_o his_o land_n except_o the_o liferent_a land_n february_n 16._o 1666._o lady_n otter_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o otter_n a_o liferenter_fw-la be_v by_o her_o contract_n infeft_v in_o land_n oblige_v to_o be_v worth_a such_o a_o rent_n beside_o teind_n and_o feâ-duties_n or_o at_o her_o option_n the_o heir_n be_v oblige_v to_o accept_v a_o tack_v of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o like_a sum_n of_o free_a rent_n by_o free_a rent_n be_v not_o only_o understand_v free_a of_o feu_n and_o teind_v duty_n as_o be_v express_v
hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la harper_n payment_n infer_v by_o consecutive_a discharge_v of_o all_o year_n precede_v be_v find_v not_o effectual_a where_o a_o precede_a year_n be_v acknowledge_v âesting_v by_o these_o who_o obtain_v the_o discharge_n and_o where_o the_o giver_n thereof_o have_v give_v a_o warrant_n to_o a_o three_o party_n to_o liât_v that_o year_n to_o his_o own_o behoof_n albeit_o that_o be_v not_o intimate_v to_o the_o tenant_n february_n 18._o 1669._o cockburn_n and_o gilespie_n her_o husband_n contra_fw-la stâuarâ_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o lintoun_n payment_n be_v propon_v by_o one_o pursue_v as_o represent_v if_o he_o deny_v not_o the_o passive_a title_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v liberate_a from_o prove_v thereof_o november_n 6._o 1669._o scot_n of_o hartwoodmire_v supplicant_n payment_n of_o a_o tocher_n contract_v by_o a_o wife_n for_o herself_o be_v infer_v by_o presumption_n that_o she_o live_v twenty_o two_o year_n and_o that_o in_o his_o testament_n he_o acknowledge_v his_o tocher_n be_v pay_v which_o be_v not_o esteem_v as_o legatum_fw-la liberatioââs_n to_o affect_v the_o dead_v part_n only_o but_o with_o the_o presumption_n do_v import_v a_o absolute_a discharge_n february_n 16._o 1671._o scot_n contra_fw-la dod_n a_o pension_n secular_a be_v âound_v only_o as_o a_o assignation_n to_o mail_n and_o duty_n not_o to_o affect_v the_o ground_n against_o singular_a successor_n albeit_o it_o bear_v to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o ready_a fruit_n of_o such_o land_n and_o be_v clad_v with_o possession_n december_n 11._o 1662._o clappârtoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o edâem_n peril_n of_o a_o housâ_n sell_v and_o thereafter_o burn_v be_v find_v to_o âe_v the_o buyer_n though_o the_o disposition_n bear_v a_o obligement_n to_o put_v the_o buyer_n in_o possession_n see_v he_o voluntary_o take_v possession_n and_o rebuilt_a the_o house_n and_o pay_v all_o the_o price_n december_n 13._o 1667._o hunter_n contra_fw-la wilson_n personal_a obligation_n of_o appryzer_n to_o communicate_v their_o appryzing_n be_v not_o effectual_a against_o the_o appryzers_n singular_a successor_n july_n 6._o 1661._o telzifer_fw-la contra_fw-la maxâoun_n and_o cunninghâme_n personal_a provision_n by_o a_o back-bond_n of_o the_o same_o date_n with_o a_o feu_fw-fr bear_v that_o the_o fevar_n may_v renunce_v the_o feu_fw-fr when_o he_o please_v be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o the_o singular_a successor_n of_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o feu_n see_v it_o do_v not_o alter_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o real_a right_n of_o the_o feu_fw-fr but_o only_o the_o personal_a obligation_n in_o the_o feudal_n contract_n oblige_v the_o fever_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o pay_v the_o feu-duty_n yearly_a february_n 12._o 1669._o brown_n contra_fw-la sibbald_n possession_n of_o steal_v good_n by_o use_v they_o in_o the_o pleugh_n four_o month_n be_v find_v not_o to_o secure_v the_o possessor_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v recover_v summary_o by_o the_o sheriff_n warrant_v without_o citation_n but_o if_o the_o possessor_n do_v acquire_v right_o by_o a_o onerous_a title_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v restore_v but_o prejudice_n to_o the_o owner_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o by_o process_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o sheriff_n warrant_v do_v exclude_v from_o violent_a profit_n july_n 6._o 1671._o strachanâ_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n possessor_n bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la facit_fw-la fructus_fw-la consumptos_fw-la suos_fw-la be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o a_o mother_n who_o by_o several_a presumption_n appear_v to_o have_v know_v the_o right_n of_o her_o child_n wherein_o private_a knowledge_n be_v enough_o november_n 20._o 1662._o child_n of_o wolmet_n contra_fw-la lady_n wolmet_n and_o dankeith_n her_o husband_n possessor_n bonâ_n fidei_fw-la etc._n etc._n albeit_o his_o author_n right_o be_v reduce_v in_o parliament_n whereto_o he_o have_v but_o a_o tack_v need_v not_o be_v call_v and_o so_o he_o have_v no_o stand_a title_n his_o tack_v fall_v in_o consequence_n see_v nothing_o be_v do_v to_o interrupt_v his_o possession_n july_n 19_o 1664._o dowglas_n and_o sinclar_a her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o wedderburn_n possessor_n bonâ_n fidei_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v extend_v to_o one_o who_o have_v a_o second_o right_o to_o a_o reversion_n and_o have_v first_o redeem_v and_o possess_v thereby_o and_o be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o the_o other_o pursue_v upon_o his_o prior_n right_o as_o to_o bygones_fw-la before_o citation_n although_o he_o have_v not_o acquire_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n by_o possess_v 7._o year_n november_n 18._o 1664._o guthrie_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o sornbeg_n possessor_n bonâ_n fidei_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v find_v not_o to_o take_v effect_n to_o one_o who_o have_v obtain_v a_o decreet_a to_o remove_v for_o not_o payment_n of_o âhe_n duty_n in_o absence_n and_o produce_v not_o his_o infeftment_n but_o ãâã_d infeftment_n of_o another_o person_n of_o that_o same_o name_n which_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a deed_n he_o can_v not_o thereby_o have_v a_o title_n cum_fw-la bona_fw-la fidâ_n june_n 21._o 1671._o neilson_n contra_fw-la menzies_n of_o knock._n a_o possessory_a âiudgement_n be_v not_o sustain_v upon_o five_o or_o six_o year_n possession_n or_o less_o than_o seven_o year_n december_n 13._o 1669._o hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o vppersheils_n and_o rowan_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v find_v not_o competent_a upon_o seven_o year_n after_o interruption_n but_o that_o the_o interruption_n continue_v till_o prescription_n july_n 22._o 1664._o montgomerie_n contra_fw-la hume_n here_o the_o interruption_n be_v by_o a_o decreet_a of_o remove_v which_o give_v the_o other_o civil_a possession_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v not_o admit_v against_o a_o annualrent_a which_o be_v debitum_fw-la fundi_fw-la june_n 25._o 1662._o adamfânt_fw-la contra_fw-la lord_n balmerino_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v find_v not_o competent_a to_o a_o wife_n by_o her_o husband_n possession_n against_o another_o derive_v right_o from_o he_o the_o wife_n infeftment_n not_o be_v onerou_n or_o upon_o her_o contract_n but_o gratuitous_a december_n 7._o 1664._o lady_n craig_n and_o green-head_n her_o husband_n contra_fw-la lord_n louvre_n possessory_a judgement_n be_v not_o competent_a upon_o possession_n of_o warrandice_n land_n against_o recourse_n upon_o eviction_n which_o may_v be_v without_o reduction_n january_n 9_o 1666._o brown_n contra_fw-la scoâ_n a_o possessory_a ludgement_n on_o 7._o year_n possession_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la to_o a_o party_n infeft_v though_o enter_v by_o the_o conjunct_a feuar_n as_o heir_n to_o she_o who_o be_v not_o fââar_v but_o liâerenter_fw-la february_n 20._o 1667._o cranstoun_n contra_fw-la wilkison_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v not_o find_v competent_a upon_o seven_o year_n possession_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o apprize_a on_o which_o there_o neither_o follow_v infeftment_n nor_o charge_n against_o the_o superior_a to_o infeft_v february_n 6._o 1668._o johnstoun_n contra_fw-la erskin_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o a_o public_a infeftment_n and_o seven_o year_n possession_n be_v âound_v not_o relevant_a against_o a_o pursuit_n for_o recourse_n upon_o eviction_n by_o infeftment_n of_o warrandice_n unless_o there_o be_v seven_o year_n possession_n after_o the_o eviction_n february_n 20._o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v sustain_v upon_o seven_o year_n possession_n peaceable_o before_o intent_v of_o the_o cause_n albeit_o there_o be_v interruption_n by_o citation_n before_o these_o seven_o year_n and_o albeit_o there_o be_v âurceals_v of_o justice_n during_o the_o last_o seven_o year_n and_o that_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v minor_n july_n 15._o 166â_n earl_n of_o wintonn_n contra_fw-la gordoun_n of_o letterâurry_n a_o possessory_a judgement_n be_v sustain_v on_o a_o infeftment_n on_o a_o voluntary_a disposition_n against_o a_o appryzer_n who_o have_v denunce_v the_o land_n before_o that_o disposition_n whoâe_v denunciation_n be_v not_o find_v to_o render_v the_o matter_n so_o litigious_a as_o to_o exclude_v a_o possessory_a judgement_n by_o seven_o year_n uninterrupted_a possession_n thereafter_o july_n 17._o 1668._o stevart_n contra_fw-la murraye_v poind_v of_o the_o ground_n for_o a_o annualrent_a dehorn_v be_v find_v to_o take_v effect_n not_o only_o against_o the_o master_n and_o tenant_n therein_o call_v but_o all_o other_o come_v in_o after_o though_o singular_a suncessor_n and_o not_o to_o be_v abate_v by_o vastation_n as_o a_o feu-duty_n and_o to_o have_v access_n against_o the_o whole_a or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o ground_n though_o now_o belong_v to_o several_a heretor_n but_o so_o as_o the_o payer_n shall_v have_v assignation_n to_o the_o debt_n and_o a_o time_n to_o recover_v relief_n oââ_n the_o rest_n neither_o be_v the_o decreet_a exclude_v by_o 20_o or_o 30._o year_n possession_n of_o a_o singular_a successor_n as_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n june_n 26._o 1662._o adamson_n contra_fw-la lord_n balmerino_n poind_v of_o the_o ground_n be_v find_v competent_a against_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o annualrent_a without_o
by_o the_o seasine_a but_o deponed_a it_o be_v in_o summer_n where_o the_o seasine_a bear_n in_o winter_n be_v improven_v though_o the_o nottar_n offer_v to_o abide_v by_o it_o but_o the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o examine_v he_o or_o any_o extrinsic_a witness_n in_o respect_n the_o seasine_a have_v no_o warrant_n in_o writ_n january_n 9_o 1669._o wallace_n of_o ãâã_d contra_fw-la âlâkerrel_n a_o seasine_n propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n reseve_v his_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v valide_fw-la against_o a_o second_o wife_n infeftment_n in_o the_o same_o land_n though_o grant_v for_o a_o competent_a tocher_n albeit_o the_o seasine_a have_v but_o two_o witness_n and_o have_v no_o disposition_n or_o precept_n to_o warrant_n it_o but_o a_o adminicle_n viz._n a_o bond_n by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o same_o date_n oblige_v he_o to_o warrant_n the_o seasine_a and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o fraudulent_a âatent_n deed_n it_o be_v registrate_n nor_o be_v it_o alterable_a by_o the_o father_n as_o a_o bairn_n portion_n february_n 11._o 1669._o buchan_n contra_fw-la tait_n service_n of_o harrage_n and_o carriage_n in_o a_o ãâã_d be_v âound_v not_o due_a but_o when_o demand_v within_o the_o year_n june_n 27._o 1662._o watson_n contra_fw-la eleis_fw-la servitude_v of_o fail_n and_o divot_n clay_n and_o stone_n grant_v in_o a_o muire_n definite_o where_o there_o be_v no_o pasturage_n therewith_o be_v find_v not_o to_o hinder_v the_o proprietar_n of_o the_o muire_n to_o blue_fw-mi and_o rive_v out_o a_o parâ_n where_o there_o be_v more_o leât_a than_o be_v like_a to_o serve_v the_o use_n of_o the_o servitude_n âor_a ever_o yet_o so_o as_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v at_o any_o time_n thereafter_o not_o to_o suffice_v a_o part_n of_o that_o rive_a out_o shall_v be_v lay_v âee_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v have_v to_o the_o public_a utility_n the_o whole_a muire_n be_v otherways_o improfitable_a and_o the_o restriction_n be_v not_o allow_v till_o the_o muire_n be_v actual_o rive_v out_o and_o plough_v june_n 21._o 1667._o watson_n contra_fw-la fever_n of_o dunkeir_n a_o servitude_n of_o put_v over_o a_o miln_n damn_v upon_o other_o man_n ground_n be_v âound_v not_o constitute_v without_o his_o consent_n though_o he_o show_v no_o detriment_n to_o he_o thereby_o june_n 22._o 1667._o hay_o of_o strowiâ_n contra_fw-la fever_n a_o servitude_n of_o common_a pasturage_n though_o if_o ordinary_o carry_v fail_n and_o divot_n yet_o if_o by_o custom_n fail_n and_o divot_n be_v exclude_v and_o hinder_v it_o be_v âot_n exclude_v february_n 15._o 1668._o laird_n of_o hain_v contra_fw-la town_n of_o seâkirk_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o eâcheat_n be_v infer_v upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1592._o because_o the_o rebel_n be_v suffer_v to_o possess_v four_o or_o five_o year_n in_o which_o ãâã_d be_v patent_n albeit_o the_o donatar_n obtain_v general_a declarator_n long_o before_o and_o be_v himself_o a_o lawful_a creditor_n and_o that_o the_o land_n be_v apprise_v before_o the_o rebellion_n see_v the_o appryzer_n possess_v not_o but_o the_o rebel_n january_n 9_o 1666._o oliphant_n contra_fw-la drummond_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o liferent_a escheat_n be_v âound_v probable_a by_o the_o superior_a and_o witness_n insert_v in_o the_o gift_n their_o oath_n that_o it_o be_v to_o the_o rebel_n behoove_v june_n 19_o 1669._o scot_n contra_fw-la langtoun_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o liferent_a take_v by_o a_o party_n who_o have_v buy_v land_n for_o secure_v himself_o in_o respect_n the_o seller_n escheat_n be_v ââllen_v be_v not_o infer_v by_o allow_v the_o expense_n of_o the_o gift_n in_o the_o price_n of_o the_o land_n which_o the_o seller_n be_v oblige_v to_o warrant_n see_v he_o do_v not_o extend_v the_o gift_n any_o further_a than_o to_o the_o land_n buy_v to_o himself_o unless_o it_o be_v prove_v he_o know_v of_o the_o other_o party_n compete_v his_o right_n that_o it_o be_v perfect_v before_o he_o take_v the_o other_o disposition_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o thereby_o be_v particeps_fw-la fraudis_fw-la with_o the_o seller_n who_o grant_v double_a disposition_n 22._o 1669._o hamiltoun_n of_o corsse_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n and_o viscount_n of_o frendraught_n simulation_n of_o a_o gift_n of_o escheat_n and_o liferent_a be_v not_o infer_v because_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o rebel_n son_n who_o be_v not_o in_o his_o family_n but_o have_v mean_n of_o his_o own_o nor_o that_o the_o father_n continue_v in_o possession_n for_o sometime_o after_o declarator_n nor_o be_v the_o member_n of_o exchequer_n admit_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o gift_n be_v procure_v by_o the_o father_n mean_n and_o moyen_fw-fr see_v the_o son_n give_v back-bond_n that_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o debt_n in_o the_o horning_n his_o own_o debt_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o gift_n there_o shall_v be_v place_n to_o the_o rebel_n creditor_n and_o do_v make_v faith_n at_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o gift_n that_o it_o be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n december_n 4._o 1669._o ââffrey_n contra_fw-la doctor_n ãâã_d simulation_n of_o a_o giât_v of_o liferent_a be_v infer_v from_o the_o rebel_n obtain_v the_o gift_n bâank_v in_o the_o donatar_n name_v which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o deliver_v to_o a_o creditor_n for_o security_n of_o a_o just_a debt_n the_o same_o be_v find_v null_a even_o as_o to_o he_o december_n 17._o 1670._o langtoun_n contra_fw-la scot_n a_o singular_a successor_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o public_a burden_n impose_v by_o committee_n of_o parliament_n ratify_v in_o parliament_n july_n 13._o 1664._o grahame_n of_o hiltoun_n contra_fw-la heretor_n of_o claâkmannan_n shire_n slander_n vide_fw-la commissary_n in_o a_o special_a declarator_n of_o escheat_n the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n before_o denunciation_n be_v âound_v relevant_a upon_o the_o creditor_n oath_n but_o nullity_n of_o the_o horning_n upon_o informality_n of_o process_n be_v find_v not_o relevant_a see_v these_o purge_v not_o the_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n in_o not_o pay_v or_o suspend_v february_n 10._o 1663._o montgomrie_n contra_fw-la montgomrie_n and_o lawder_n in_o this_o case_n the_o alleadgeaâce_n on_o the_o back-bond_n grant_v to_o the_o thesaurer_n by_o the_o donatar_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o creditor_n be_v not_o find_v relevant_a without_o a_o second_o gift_n or_o warrant_n from_o the_o thesaurer_n sp_z vilzie_n be_v elide_v by_o disposition_n and_o instrument_n of_o possession_n though_o it_o be_v omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la and_o no_o natural_a possession_n âollowed_v for_o two_o year_n see_v there_o be_v no_o forcible_a resistance_n january_n 29._o 1662._o irwing_fw-mi contra_fw-la mâkartnay_n in_o a_o spuilzie_a many_o person_n be_v call_v as_o accessary_n there_o be_v on_o other_o whereby_o the_o defender_n may_v prove_v his_o defense_n the_o lord_n declare_v if_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi insist_v against_o they_o all_o they_o will_v ordain_v he_o first_o to_o insist_v against_o the_o accessory_n that_o such_o as_o be_v assoilzy_v may_v be_v witness_n february_n 24._o 1662._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la spuilzie_n of_o teind_n be_v not_o elide_v by_o their_o 15_o and_o 17._o act_n of_o parliament_n 1633._o declare_v the_o teind_n to_o be_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o that_o every_o heretor_fw-la shall_v have_v their_o own_o teind_v until_o valuation_n be_v intent_a december_n 18._o 1662._o lord_n balmerino_n contra_fw-la the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n spuilzie_n noâ_n be_v pursue_v within_o three_o year_n can_v only_o be_v pursue_v thereafter_o as_o wrongous_n intromission_n and_o the_o party_n be_v not_o liable_a in_o solidum_fw-la but_o if_o all_o be_v prove_v intromettor_n they_o be_v liable_a equal_o as_o be_v all_o presume_a to_o have_v equal_o intromet_v unless_o the_o great_a intromission_n of_o some_o of_o they_o be_v prove_v m_o january_n 17._o 1668._o strachan_n contra_fw-la morison_n a_o spuilzie_n be_v not_o elide_v by_o a_o poind_a though_o one_o offer_v to_o make_v faith_n the_o good_n be_v another_o then_o the_o debtor_n not_o be_v offer_v by_o himself_o his_o servant_n or_o by_o his_o commission_n see_v that_o party_n have_v a_o disposition_n with_o a_o instrument_n of_o possession_n and_o several_a act_n allege_v oâ_n his_o natural_a possession_n from_o who_o the_o good_n be_v poind_v july_n 6._o 1666._o corbet_n contra_fw-la stirling_n spuilzie_n of_o ox_n the_o pursuer_n have_v in_o the_o pleugh_n four_o month_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o defender_n have_v intromet_v with_o they_o by_o a_o order_n of_o the_o sheriââ_n execute_v by_o his_o officer_n as_o be_v steal_v good_n though_o there_o be_v no_o citation_n of_o paââies_n for_o obtain_v the_o warrant_n which_o may_v be_v summary_o use_v for_o recover_v of_o good_n notwithstanding_o of_o 4._o month_n peaceable_a possession_n unless_o with_o the_o possession_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi shall_v instruct_v a_o lawful_a and_o onerous_a
of_o his_o estate_n that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v abuse_v in_o her_o marriage_n by_o her_o mother_n or_o her_o friend_n the_o same_o be_v sustain_v after_o the_o pupil_n age_n of_o eleven_o year_n though_o the_o mother_n be_v unmarried_a and_o the_o daughter_n valiâudinary_a february_n 6._o 1666._o laird_n of_o dury_n contra_fw-la lady_n dury_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o year_n to_o employ_v sum_n not_o bear_v annualrent_a and_o not_o to_o be_v oblige_v to_o uplift_v sum_n where_o the_o pupil_n be_v full_o secure_v or_o where_o on_o a_o sudden_a the_o debtor_n break_v but_o be_v find_v liable_a for_o all_o diligence_n according_a to_o the_o debtor_n condition_n by_o horning_n caption_n arrestment_n poind_v and_o apprize_a of_o the_o debtor_n estate_n which_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o he_o and_o not_o for_o horning_n only_o july_n 9_o 1667._o steâin_fw-fr contra_fw-la boyd_n in_o a_o tutor_n count_n the_o tutor_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o service_n he_o get_v to_o the_o pupil_n tenant_n in_o kind_n and_o that_o where_o he_o be_v super-expended_n a_o decreet_a may_v be_v at_o his_o instance_n against_o the_o pupil_n on_o the_o pupil_n own_o process_n january_n 11_o 1668._o grant_v contra_fw-la grant_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o count_n as_o tutor_n and_o not_o as_o protutor_n on_o production_n of_o a_o writ_n under_o his_o hand_n design_v himself_o and_o act_v as_o tutor_n testamentar_n without_o necessity_n to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi to_o produce_v the_o testament_n december_n 2._o 1668._o sâatoun_n contra_fw-la sâatoun_n a_o tutor_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o annualrent_a of_o his_o pupil_n sum_n which_o be_v in_o responsal_n debtor_n hand_n but_o not_o to_o re-imploy_a the_o same_o upon_o annualrent_n in_o respect_n the_o tutor_n die_v durante_fw-la tutela_fw-la and_o that_o what_o annualrent_n he_o have_v receive_v his_o successor_n be_v only_o liable_a for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o annualrent_a thereof_o from_o the_o time_n the_o pupil_n past_o pupillarity_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o lift_v and_o employ_v the_o annualrent_n of_o pupil_n sum_n at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o the_o tutory_a afâer_v the_o pupil_n pass_v pupillarity_n july_n 9_o 1669._o kintor_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o logan_n of_o coatfiâld_n this_o be_v stop_v on_o the_o pursuer_n bill_n till_o it_o be_v further_a hear_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o first_o decision_n a_o tutor_n have_v cite_v his_o pupil_n friend_n on_o both_o side_n that_o ât_z may_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o pupil_n land_n be_v âracked_v above_o the_o true_a value_n and_o that_o they_o wâre_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v their_o rent_n without_o cast_v the_o land_n waste_n no_o party_n appear_v the_o process_n be_v consider_v by_o the_o lord_n they_o grant_v commission_n to_o gentleman_n in_o the_o country_n to_o try_v the_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o report_n february_n 5._o 1670._o tutor_n of_o colzâan_n contra_fw-la near_o of_o kin_n of_o the_o pupil_n a_o tutory_a grant_v to_o two_o and_o bear_v they_o to_o be_v joint_o be_v find_v void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o either_o january_n 17._o 1671._o drummond_n of_o riccartoun_n contra_fw-la fevar_n of_o bothkenneth_n tutor_n dative_n of_o a_o furious_a person_n be_v find_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o near_a agnat_n as_o tutor_n of_o law_n to_o be_v serve_v quandocunque_fw-la though_o the_o idiot_n be_v necessitate_v to_o pay_v upon_o the_o tutor_n citation_n to_o make_v forthcoming_a january_n 21._o 1663._o mr._n james_n stevart_n and_o robert_n his_o tutor_n dative_n contra_fw-la spreul_n vâââmus_fw-la haeres_fw-la be_v gift_v be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o effect_n till_o there_o be_v be_v a_o declarator_n thereupon_o in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o in_o bastardy_n july_n 30._o 1662._o laird_n of_o balnagoun_n contra_fw-la dingwall_n the_o like_a july_n 31._o 1666._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la town_n of_o edinb_n use_v of_o payment_n of_o a_o duty_n to_o a_o minister_n for_o teind_n and_o his_o discharge_n for_o the_o whole_a teind_n for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v find_v sufficient_a against_o he_o who_o have_v the_o tack_v and_o prorogation_n of_o these_o teind_n until_o interruption_n by_o citation_n or_o inhibition_n though_o the_o duty_n be_v very_o small_a &_o the_o minister_n be_v but_o stipendiaâ_n have_v that_o quantity_n allocat_fw-la out_o of_o these_o teind_n january_n 19_o 1669._o earl_n of_o athol_n coâtra_fw-la robertson_n of_o strowan_n vsury_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o a_o creditor_n take_v a_o tack_v for_o his_o further_a security_n for_o so_o much_o victual_n or_o 20._o shilling_n less_o than_o the_o ãâã_d at_o the_o setter_n option_n that_o abatement_n be_v for_o the_o setter_n pain_n and_o hazard_n in_o get_v in_o the_o price_n november_n 23._o 1664._o scot_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o barefoord_n viccarage_n be_v not_o find_v due_a out_o of_o yeard_n which_o be_v aparâ_n of_o the_o canons_n portion_n which_o have_v never_o pay_v viccarage_n june_n 30._o 1668._o minister_n of_o elgin_n contra_fw-la his_o paâochioners_n the_o violent_a profit_n of_o a_o ox_n spâilzied_v in_o labour_a time_n be_v find_v to_o be_v 5._o shilling_n every_o day_n during_o the_o labour_a time_n february_n 28._o 1668._o lord_n justice_n cleâk_n contra_fw-la hume_n of_o linthil_n vitiation_n of_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n diminish_v the_o tocher_n and_o jointure_n by_o the_o husband_n and_o father_n after_o the_o marriage_n be_v find_v not_o to_o prejudge_v the_o wife_n who_o consent_v not_o but_o her_o right_n be_v extend_v as_o before_o the_o vitiation_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o husband_n creditor_n infeft_v by_o he_o albeit_o the_o contract_n be_v registrate_n the_o viââation_n can_v not_o not_o appear_v to_o the_o creditor_n when_o they_o lend_v their_o money_n june_n 11._o 1670._o hunter_n contra_fw-la the_o creditor_n of_o peter_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v not_o âlided_v because_o the_o defunct_a die_v rebel_n at_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o bonis_fw-la defuncti_fw-la unless_o the_o defender_n allege_v he_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o escheat_n ante_fw-la motam_fw-la litem_fw-la february_n 17._o 1662._o grace_n contra_fw-la dalgarno_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v retrinched_a to_o single_a avail_n because_o the_o defender_n enter_v in_o possession_n by_o a_o disposition_n of_o the_o moveable_n though_o no_o delivery_n or_o possession_n be_v in_o the_o defunct_n life_n february_n 27._o 1662._o chalmers_n contra_fw-la dalgaâno_fw-la vicious_a intromission_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o intrometter_n confirm_v within_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n the_o executry_n be_v his_o wife_n albeit_o after_o intent_v of_o the_o pursuer_n cause_n january_n 28._o 1663._o stevinson_n contra_fw-la ker_n and_o other_o vicious_a intromission_n be_v purge_v by_o a_o disposition_n and_o instrument_n of_o possession_n in_o the_o disponers_n life-time_n though_o the_o defender_n judicial_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v no_o natural_a possession_n july_n 6._o 1664._o brown_n contra_fw-la lawson_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v not_o sustain_v after_o the_o intrometter_n death_n against_o any_o represent_v he_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v to_o instruct_v it_o in_o his_o life_n further_o than_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la valârem_fw-la but_o not_o as_o a_o universal_a passive_a title_n july_n 10._o 1666._o cranstoun_n contra_fw-la wilkison_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v elide_v because_o the_o intrometter_n have_v warrant_n from_o the_o donator_n of_o the_o defunct_n escheat_n though_o there_o be_v no_o declarator_n see_v the_o warrant_n and_o intromission_n be_v ante_fw-la notam_fw-la litem_fw-la july_n 4._o 1665._o inn_n contra_fw-la watson_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v not_o infer_v by_o intromet_v with_o 50._o pound_n the_o intromet_a have_v after_o his_o intromission_n confirm_v himself_o executor_n and_o omit_v that_o sum_n but_o be_v only_o find_v liable_a for_o the_o sum_n itself_o february_n 26._o 1668._o râoth_n contra_fw-la cowan_n vicious_a intromission_n be_v find_v not_o receivable_a by_o defense_n against_o a_o assignay_n viz._n that_o the_o cedent_fw-la who_o be_v creditor_n to_o a_o defunct_a be_v vicious_a intrometter_n with_o his_o good_n and_o so_o debtor_n the_o assignation_n be_v for_o a_o onerous_a cause_n january_n 20._o 1671._o captain_n ramsoy_fw-fr contra_fw-la henrison_n ward_n be_v find_v not_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o death_n of_o a_o appryzer_n who_o have_v charge_v unless_o he_o have_v put_v the_o superior_a in_o culpa_fw-la by_o present_v a_o charter_n to_o be_v subscribe_v by_o he_o and_o offer_v a_o sum_n with_o a_o bond_n and_o caution_n for_o what_o more_o the_o lord_n shall_v modify_v for_o that_o year_n rend_v and_o that_o therefore_o the_o ward_n fall_v by_o the_o death_n of_o he_o against_o who_o the_o apprize_a be_v lead_v february_n 9_o 1669._o black_a contra_fw-la french_a ward_n be_v gift_v by_o the_o king_n the_o donator_n be_v find_v to_o have_v
interest_n to_o call_v for_o production_n of_o the_o defender_n her_o sister_n use_v father_n retoure_n only_o for_o instruct_v of_o what_o be_v ward_n and_o not_o their_o other_o evident_n december_n 20._o 1669._o earl_n of_o rothes_n contra_fw-la tutor_n of_o buccleâgh_a ward_n be_v find_v to_o take_v no_o place_n where_o the_o defunct_a be_v denude_v by_o a_o apprize_a and_o the_o appryzer_n infeit_v albeit_o the_o apprize_a be_v on_o a_o bond_n grant_v to_o his_o mother_n to_o the_o beâove_n of_o her_o son_n which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v a_o fraudulent_a precipitation_n to_o exclude_v ward_n it_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o defunct_n liege_n pouftie_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o apprize_a be_v satisfy_v either_o in_o the_o defunct_n time_n or_o after_o his_o death_n the_o ward_n of_o the_o defunct_n heir_n take_v effect_v july_n 20._o 1671._o lindsay_n of_o mount_n contra_fw-la maxwel_n of_o kirkonnel_n a_o ward_n be_v not_o find_v to_o give_v right_o to_o the_o donatar_n to_o cause_v a_o appryzer_n restrict_n to_o as_o much_o of_o the_o rent_n as_o will_v satisfy_v his_o annâalrent_n that_o the_o donator_n may_v have_v the_o superplus_n by_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1661._o betwixt_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n which_o be_v only_o find_v proper_a and_o personal_a to_o the_o creditor_n and_o his_o heir_n inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o a_o party_n kill_v in_o the_o late_a war_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1640._o declare_v the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o these_o that_o shall_v die_v in_o that_o service_n not_o to_o fall_v which_o service_n be_v find_v to_o terminate_v by_o the_o next_o pacification_n annâ_n 1641._o here_o party_n be_v agree_v so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o acurat_o debate_v or_o determine_v whether_o the_o salvo_fw-la in_o the_o act_n rescind_v these_o parliament_n during_o the_o trouble_n except_o as_o to_o private_a right_n acquire_v thereby_o will_v reach_v to_o the_o exemption_n of_o ward_n and_o marriage_n by_o the_o act_n 1640._o be_v hold_v a_o exemption_n during_o all_o the_o trouble_n shall_v be_v so_o interpret_v now_o which_o be_v not_o propose_v july_n 28._o 1671._o hadden_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o glenegiâs_n wakn_v be_v not_o âound_v necessary_a where_o upon_o hear_v party_n decreâts_n be_v pronunce_v though_o it_o be_v stoâed_v upon_o a_o bill_n and_o lay_v several_a year_n over_o which_o stop_n import_v not_o a_o recall_v of_o the_o decreet_a but_o a_o stope_a the_o extract_a of_o it_o till_o the_o party_n may_v be_v hear_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o bill_n july_n 1._o 1671._o brodit_fw-la of_o lâthâm_fw-la and_o the_o laâ_n of_o riâcartoun_n contra_fw-la the_o lord_n kenmuire_v warn_v be_v sustain_v at_o a_o old_a kirk_n albeit_o divine_a worship_n be_v at_o a_o new_a kirk_n not_o erect_v by_o parliament_n or_o though_o erect_v if_o horning_n and_o inhibition_n use_v to_o be_v at_o the_o old_a kitk_n january_n 24_o 1667._o earl_n of_o argâle_n contra_fw-la campbel_n warn_v not_o bear_v that_o it_o be_v read_v at_o the_o kirk_n door_n in_o ordinary_a time_n of_o divine_a service_n be_v admit_v to_o be_v so_o mend_v at_o the_o bar_n january_n 25._o 1667._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la warn_v at_o the_o kirk_n and_o house_n be_v sustain_v on_o fourly_a day_n though_o the_o party_n warn_v be_v out_o of_o âhe_n country_n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n anent_o warn_v require_v no_o further_o february_n 20._o 1666._o mcbrair_a contra_fw-la warrandice_n be_v âound_v employ_v of_o a_o legacy_n in_o realiena_fw-la scienter_fw-la legata_fw-la june_n 18._o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o rutherfoord_n absolute_a warrandice_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v contain_v in_o assignation_n of_o bond_n for_o a_o equivalent_a cause_n as_o the_o price_n of_o good_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v bear_v express_o not_o only_o that_o the_o debt_n be_v due_a but_o that_o the_o debtor_n be_v solvendo_fw-la june_n 24._o 1664._o moffat_n contra_fw-la black_n warrandice_n be_v absolute_a in_o a_o assignation_n by_o a_o creditor_n to_o a_o cautioner_n that_o he_o may_v get_v his_o relief_n bear_v against_o all_o deadly_a as_o law_n will_v be_v find_v not_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o debtor_n being_n solvendo_fw-la june_n 26._o 1664._o hajcontra_fw-la nicolsân_n absolute_a warrandice_n be_v find_v employ_v in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n wherein_o a_o mother_n as_o executor_n give_v such_o a_o sum_n in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o a_o daughter_n interest_n and_o that_o only_a to_o warrant_n against_o the_o defunct_n seperveening_a debt_n as_o to_o the_o superplus_n above_o the_o sum_n accept_v by_o the_o daughter_n but_o simple_o for_o all_o the_o portion_n unless_o the_o mother_n will_v count_n for_o all_o her_o daughter_n share_n november_n 16._o 1664._o fleming_n contra_fw-la fleming_n and_o her_o spouse_n warrandice_n be_v find_v to_o give_v recourse_n though_o thâre_o can_v be_v no_o present_a distress_n see_v there_o be_v a_o clear_a ground_n of_o further_a distress_n by_o the_o warrander_v own_o deed_n grant_v double_a disposition_n july_n 1â_n 1666._o burâet_fw-la contra_fw-la johnstoââ_n warrandice_n absolute_a in_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o warrant_n land_n design_v for_o a_o horse_n and_o cow_n grass_n by_o a_o subsequent_a law_n albeit_o the_o law_n extend_v in_o self_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o a_o former_a date_n with_o another_o abrogaâ_n law_n see_v these_o law_n do_v differ_v from_o the_o former_a and_o do_v not_o revive_v it_o july_n 12._o 1667._o watson_n contra_fw-la law_n warrandice_n be_v special_a by_o infeâtment_n though_o base_a and_o ex_fw-la intervallo_fw-la and_o after_o the_o principal_a infeftment_n be_v effectual_a for_o recourse_n without_o declarator_n and_o be_v clad_v with_o possession_n of_o the_o principal_a land_n and_o can_v only_o be_v exclude_v by_o a_o possessory_a judgement_n upon_o 7_o year_n after_o the_o eviction_n but_o by_o no_o possession_n how_o long_o soever_o before_o the_o eviction_n february_n 20_o 1668._o forbes_n contra_fw-la inn_n warrandice_n in_o a_o disposition_n bear_v the_o seller_n hold_v ward_n that_o therefore_o he_o shall_v warrant_v the_o buyer_n who_o be_v to_o âold_a few_o of_o he_o and_o to_o relieve_v they_o of_o any_o ward_n that_o shall_v thereafter_o fall_v which_o be_v âound_v to_o be_v effectual_a against_o the_o seller_n heir_n thoâgh_o denude_v of_o the_o superiority_n and_o not_o to_o burden_v the_o present_a superior_a july_n 18._o 1668._o colquhoun_n contra_fw-la stâuart_n of_o barsâub_n warrandice_n in_o whatsoever_o term_n conceive_v be_v find_v to_o extend_v no_o far_o than_o tâe_v sum_n pay_v out_o and_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o party_n january_n 26._o 1669._o boyl_n of_o kelburn_n contra_fw-la wilkie_n a_o wife_n contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v find_v a_o debt_n ãâã_d to_o other_o personal_a creditor_n of_o the_o defunct_a februâry_n 8._o 1662._o crawfoord_v contra_fw-la earl_n of_o murray_n a_o wiâe_n and_o her_o friend_n at_o who_o instance_n execution_n of_o her_o contract_n be_v provide_v be_v admit_v to_o pursue_v a_o reduction_n of_o a_o deed_n do_v by_o the_o husband_n in_o prejudice_n thereof_o duâing_v âis_n life_n february_n 12._o 166â_n leckââ_n contra_fw-la ãâã_d a_o wife_n be_v find_v conveenable_a without_o call_v the_o husband_n he_o be_v 20._o year_n out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o she_o repute_v widow_n june_n 19_o 1663._o hay_o contra_fw-la corstorphin_n a_o wife_n oath_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v against_o the_o husband_n where_o the_o matter_n be_v litigious_a by_o a_o process_n against_o the_o wife_n before_o her_o marriage_n july_n 19_o 1663._o edgar_z contra_fw-la murray_n a_o wife_n infeftment_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la till_o her_o tocher_n be_v repay_v albeit_o the_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n juây_o 20._o 1664._o petrie_n contra_fw-la paul_n a_o wife_n furnish_n even_o for_o her_o mourning_n for_o her_o husband_n funeral_n be_v of_o that_o quality_n that_o shall_v have_v mourning_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v the_o wife_n debt_n but_o the_o husband_n executor_n november_n 2._o 1664._o murray_n contra_fw-la neâlson_n a_o wife_n infeftment_n stantâ_n martrimonio_fw-la be_v ãâã_d and_o beside_o her_o contract_n be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v validat_n by_o her_o husband_n possession_n that_o his_o creditor_n may_v not_o quarrel_v it_o by_o exception_n it_o be_v anterior_a to_o the_o infeftment_n december_n 7._o 1664._o lady_n craigie_n and_o greenhead_n contra_fw-la lord_n lour_n vide_fw-la clause_n december_n 20._o 1664._o young_a contra_fw-la buchannan_n a_o wife_n have_v her_o husband_n bond_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o impignoraâing_v in_o ãâã_d 100_o pound_n it_o be_v sustain_v against_o the_o husband_n upon_o presumption_n of_o her_o have_a warrant_n by_o have_v the_o bond_n february_n 4._o 1665._o paterson_n contra_fw-la pringle_n a_o wââes_n
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 iâne_v 29._o 1665._o norvel_v contra_fw-la stevart_n a_o wiâe_n be_v âound_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o her_o liferent_a because_o her_o toâlier_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 mackââ_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 jâs_n meriââ_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 caâse_n december_n 7._o 1665._o smith_n and_o duncan_n cântra_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 ãâã_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 deââmber_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 ãâã_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 tâe_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 jaââary_n 5._o 1666._o lady_n buâe_a and_o her_o husband_n contra_fw-la sheriff_n of_o ãâã_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 buâley_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 albeât_fw-la she_o be_v then_o marry_v and_o a_o ââiââor_n without_o instruct_v the_o good_n receive_v and_o just_a price_n she_o be_v pârsona_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 ãâã_d contra_fw-la duchess_n of_o monmouth_n a_o wiâe_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 âhe_v have_v a_o peculiar_a estate_n wherefrom_o her_o husband_n be_v exclude_v aâd_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 communâone_a ãâã_d especial_o see_v the_o wiâe_n dispoâed_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 nappiâland_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 âo_o comprehend_v the_o best_a of_o ilk_fw-mi kind_n but_o that_o it_o âelâoved_v to_o be_v lââ_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 goâââet_fw-la contra_fw-la nâirâ_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 renuâced_v ãâã_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 âuture_a spouse_n the_o wifâ_n have_v make_v her_o husband_n her_o executor_n and_o legaâar_n aâd_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 âo_o be_v ãâã_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 iââovar_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 âum_n in_o that_o security_n to_o his_o wife_n exâuâors_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 aiâon_n a_o wiâe_n be_v find_v to_o be_v burden_v with_o her_o husband_n herâtable_a debâs_n december_n 23._o 1668._o mckenzâeâontra_fw-la âontra_z roberâson_n a_o wiâe_n pursue_v for_o her_o provision_n by_o her_o conâract_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 âum_n provide_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o wiâe_n in_o liferent_n and_o after_o their_o deceass_n to_o the_o man_n ãâã_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 âound_v nuâl_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 âifes_n infeââment_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 conâract_n see_v the_o husband_n do_v not_o object_n tââ_n same_o but_o grant_v infeftment_n jan_n 11._o 1670._o hunter_n cântra_fw-la creditor_n of_o petâr_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 torphâhen_o contâa_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 ãâã_d person_n january_n 4._o 1663._o maââoân_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 âhough_o far_o above_o 100_o pound_n january_n 21._o 1665._o scot_n contra_fw-la flââcher_n witness_n be_v âound_v to_o prove_v a_o bargain_n of_o victual_n aââer_v 1â_n year_n time_n july_n 14._o 1665._o maââhâson_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 âo_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 bât_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 milâtoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n milâtoun_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 â0_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 reââerable_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 âus_a acquisiâunâ_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 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