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be_v give_v and_o expire_v which_o in_o all_o decreet_n proceed_v upon_o citation_n require_v fifteen_o day_n in_o which_o address_n may_v bemade_v to_o the_o lord_n three_o decreet_n of_o baron_n have_v no_o execution_n by_o horning_n which_o go_v of_o course_n upon_o the_o decreet_n precept_n and_o execution_n of_o other_o judge_n ordinary_a so_o that_o all_o the_o execution_n upon_o their_o sentence_n be_v only_o poind_v or_o corporal_a punishment_n as_o to_o which_o if_o there_o be_v any_o process_n for_o capital_a punishment_n the_o lord_n will_v very_o easy_o grant_v advocation_n as_o they_o do_v advocate_n cause_n from_o inferior_a judge_n not_o only_o upon_o incompotency_n but_o upon_o intricacy_n and_o importance_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o important_a than_o the_o life_n of_o man_n they_o will_v easy_o advocate_n such_o process_n wherein_o baron_n shall_v not_o proceed_v summary_o to_o execution_n but_o both_o they_o and_o other_o inferior_a judge_n ordinary_a 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all_o rent_n annuity_n jurisdiction_n and_o privilege_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o may_v be_v instruct_v by_o their_o charter_n their_o court-book_n or_o other_o write_v or_o instrument_n and_o even_o by_o witness_n prove_v long_a possession_n albeit_o the_o infeftment_n of_o constabulary_a bear_v only_o in_o general_n officium_fw-la constabularii_fw-la cum_fw-la feodis_fw-la &_o divoriis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la which_o be_v find_v to_o extend_v to_o the_o proclaim_n and_o ride_v of_o fair_n anterior_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o office_n and_o exerce_v criminal_a jurisdiction_n in_o the_o town_n where_o the_o fair_n be_v hold_v during_o these_o fair_n but_o not_o to_o extend_v to_o other_o fair_n recent_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n or_o to_o jurisdiction_n at_o other_o time_n july_n 18._o 1676._o earl_n of_o kinghorn_n contra_fw-la town_n of_o forfar_n the_o like_a be_v do_v in_o the_o process_n betwixt_o hattoun_n and_o the_o town_n of_o dundie_n in_o anno_fw-la 1679._o wherein_o multitude_n of_o witness_n be_v examine_v upon_o either_o part_n and_o the_o emolument_n privilege_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o constabulary_a be_v decern_v according_a to_o the_o probation_n and_o particular_o 20_o shilling_n sterling_a yearly_a for_o which_o the_o town_n of_o dundie_n count_v in_o exchequer_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o constable_n which_o be_v find_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n albeit_o there_o be_v a_o discharge_n thereof_o grant_v to_o the_o town_n by_o scrymzour_n constable_n of_o dundie_n which_o be_v not_o find_v effectual_a against_o hattoun_n his_o singular_a successor_n in_o the_o office_n by_o appryse_v december_n 9_o 1679._o inter_fw-la eosdem_fw-la 66._o the_o case_n be_v more_o doubtful_a as_o to_o other_o fortalice_n which_o be_v not_o repute_v to_o have_v be_v the_o king_n castle_n craig_n opinion_n be_v that_o all_o strong_a hold_n be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v build_v for_o public_a defence_n and_o not_o for_o private_a safety_n 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that_o the_o king_n must_v have_v great_a right_o and_o interest_n in_o
his_o marriage_n which_o be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n by_o the_o wife_n death_n be_v find_v void_a see_v the_o father_n persist_v not_o therein_o but_o infeft_v his_o second_o son_n july_n 15._o 1678._o lord_n burley_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o fairny_n and_o a_o tocher_n pay_v within_o the_o year_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v repay_v without_o any_o deduction_n for_o the_o wife_n entertainment_n during_o the_o marriage_n but_o only_o for_o her_o clothes_n which_o be_v before_o the_o marriage_n and_o her_o funeral_n charge_n which_o be_v after_o the_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v february_n 23._o 1681._o janet_n gordoun_n contra_fw-la thomas_n inglis_n but_o gift_n give_v to_o the_o marry_a person_n by_o the_o friend_n of_o both_o be_v divide_v equal_o the_o marriage_n be_v dissolve_v within_o year_n and_o day_n january_n 14._o 1679._o wauch_n contra_fw-la jamison_n but_o if_o a_o live_a child_n be_v bear_v the_o marriage_n be_v find_v valide_fw-la though_o both_o mother_n and_o child_n die_v within_o the_o year_n spot_n husband_n and_o wife_n stuart_n contra_fw-la irving_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o child_n must_v be_v hear_v cry_n be_v to_o make_v certain_a its_o lively_a ripeness_n and_o not_o to_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o conjecture_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o therefore_o it_o suffice_v not_o though_o they_o do_v declare_v that_o the_o child_n be_v live_v immediate_o before_o the_o birth_n and_o appear_v lively_a and_o full_a ripe_a when_o it_o be_v bear_v but_o that_o it_o be_v stifle_v in_o the_o birth_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o sandeland_n and_o thores_fw-la yet_o a_o wife_n infeftment_n be_v find_v valid_a till_o her_o tocher_n be_v repay_v though_o the_o marriage_n dissolve_v within_o the_o year_n july_n 20._o 1664._o petrie_n contra_fw-la paul_n but_o where_o a_o marriage_n continue_v a_o year_n and_o a_o part_n of_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o year_n the_o tocher_n be_v find_v not_o to_o return_v no_o in_o favorabilibus_fw-la dies_fw-la ceptus_fw-la habetur_fw-la pro_fw-la completo_fw-la february_n 25._o 1680._o george_n waddel_n contra_fw-la george_n salmond_n 16._o marriage_n dissolve_v by_o divorce_n either_o upon_o wilful_a non-adherence_a or_o wilful_a desertion_n or_o by_o adultery_n and_o the_o party_n injurer_n lose_v all_o benefit_n accrue_v through_o the_o marriage_n as_o be_v express_o provide_v by_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n concern_v non-adherence_a 1533._o cap._n 55._o but_o the_o party_n injure_v have_v the_o same_o benefit_n as_o by_o the_o other_o natural_a death_n as_o be_v find_v march_v 21._o 1637._o lady_n manderstoun_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o rentoun_n but_o if_o divorce_n follow_v upon_o impotency_n all_o thing_n return_v hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la because_o in_o effect_n there_o be_v no_o marriage_n as_o be_v find_v earl_n of_o eglintoun_n contra_fw-la lady_n eglintoun_n 17._o by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o marriage_n there_o arise_v to_o marry_a person_n not_o only_o these_o right_n which_o by_o voluntar_n contract_n be_v constitute_v to_o either_o and_o which_o be_v not_o proper_a here_o but_o also_o these_o which_o by_o law_n and_o custom_n be_v competent_a without_o any_o special_a convention_n or_o covenant_n and_o these_o be_v either_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o the_o husband_n or_o more_o frequent_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n be_v competent_a the_o life-rent_a of_o the_o wife_n heretage_n which_o because_o it_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o these_o nation_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o courtesy_n of_o scotland_n or_o england_n to_o the_o wife_n arise_v her_o share_n of_o the_o movable_n which_o be_v the_o half_a where_o the_o man_n have_v no_o child_n in_o familia_fw-la and_o the_o three_o where_o there_o be_v such_o and_o her_o terce_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o land_n during_o her_o life_n but_o of_o reversion_n heritable_a bond_n disposition_n or_o right_n of_o land_n without_o infeftment_n and_o of_o teind_n or_o tack_n or_o tenement_n within_o burgh_n the_o relict_n have_v no_o terce_n these_o right_n of_o terce_n and_o courtesy_n fall_v in_o to_o be_v consider_v among_o the_o feudal_n right_n and_o the_o relic_n three_o or_o half_a of_o movable_n in_o the_o succession_n of_o movable_n wherein_o it_o be_v a_o concomitant_a and_o regulate_v according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a succession_n either_o of_o child_n or_o other_o though_o as_o to_o the_o wife_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o division_n of_o that_o community_n of_o good_n movable_a that_o be_v competent_a to_o the_o marry_a person_n during_o the_o marriage_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v insist_v on_o no_o further_a here_o but_o leave_v to_o these_o place_n and_o we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o next_o kind_n of_o obediential_a obligation_n and_o natural_a right_n which_o intervene_v betwixt_o parent_n and_o child_n law_n and_o custom_n have_v favour_v and_o privilege_a wife_n in_o many_o case_n propter_fw-la fragilitatem_fw-la sexus_fw-la they_o be_v free_a from_o obliegement_n for_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o from_o personal_a execution_n by_o horning_n or_o caption_n if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o criminal_a cause_n their_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v preferable_a to_o other_o personal_a creditor_n february_n 8._o 1662._o thomas_n crawford_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o murray_n their_o share_n of_o their_o husband_n movable_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o the_o husband_n heritable_a debt_n december_n 28._o 1668._o margaret_n mckenzie_n contra_fw-la robertson_n july_n 19_o 1664._o elizabeth_n scrimzour_n contra_fw-la murrays_n yea_o gratuitous_a movable_a bond_n grant_v by_o a_o husband_n payable_a at_o his_o death_n whereby_o the_o whole_a executry_n will_v be_v exhaust_v and_o the_o wife_n have_v no_o share_n have_v no_o other_o provision_n the_o same_o be_v not_o find_v to_o affect_v the_o wife_n share_n but_o otherways_o such_o bond_n grant_v in_o liege_n poustie_n without_o fraud_n be_v find_v to_o come_v off_o the_o hail_n head_n and_o not_o off_o the_o dead_n part_n only_o december_n 8._o 1675._o thomson_n contra_fw-la executor_n of_o eleistoun_n and_o a_o wife_n be_v find_v not_o exclude_v from_o her_o share_n of_o her_o husband_n movable_n by_o a_o gratuitous_a disposition_n by_o her_o husband_n to_o his_o brother_n of_o all_o sum_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v at_o his_o death_n january_n 10._o 1679._o grant_v contra_fw-la grant_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o infeftment_n and_o provision_n of_o wife_n be_v effectual_a although_o the_o tocher_n which_o be_v the_o mutual_a cause_n thereof_o be_v not_o pay_v she_o not_o be_v oblige_v therefore_o herself_o though_o the_o contract_n bear_v that_o the_o tocher_n be_v pay_v it_o shall_v be_v employ_v to_o the_o wife_n use_n july_n 5._o 1665._o mackie_n contra_fw-la stuart_n the_o like_a though_o the_o contract_n bear_v that_o the_o husband_n shall_v employ_v the_o tocher_n for_o the_o wife_n in_o life-rent_a albeit_o the_o tocher_n be_v lose_v through_o the_o father_n insolvency_n june_n 11._o 1670._o margaret_n hunter_n contra_fw-la creditor_n of_o john_n peter_n the_o like_a though_o the_o contract_n bear_v that_o the_o wife_n shall_v have_v no_o benefit_n while_o the_o tocher_n shall_v be_v full_o pay_v if_o the_o tocher_n can_v be_v recover_v by_o the_o husband_n diligence_n november_n 21._o 1671._o marry_o menzies_n contra_fw-la john_n corbet_n on_o the_o same_o ground_n a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n bear_v the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o tocher_n to_o the_o wife_n fail_v child_n albeit_o conceive_v passive_a and_o not_o that_o the_o husband_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o or_o do_v diligence_n therefore_o yet_o the_o husband_n be_v find_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o half_a of_o the_o tocher_n although_o it_o be_v not_o recover_v unless_o he_o have_v do_v the_o diligence_n of_o a_o provident_a man_n which_o be_v find_v employ_v in_o his_o duty_n and_o trust_n as_o husband_n the_o wife_n be_v in_o potestate_fw-la viri_fw-la july_n 14._o 1676._o jean_n lockhart_n and_o raploch_n her_o spouse_n contra_fw-la james_n bonar_n and_o though_o husband_n have_v no_o communion_n in_o the_o habiliment_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o wife_n which_o can_v be_v affect_v for_o his_o debt_n yet_o she_o have_v her_o share_n of_o the_o habiliment_n of_o the_o husband_n which_o fall_v in_o his_o executry_n and_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v all_o account_n for_o her_o habiliment_n suitable_a to_o her_o quality_n but_o where_o the_o wife_n have_v a_o alimentary_a provision_n for_o her_o habiliment_n ornament_n and_o her_o other_o use_v the_o husband_n have_v furnish_v they_o and_o receive_v that_o sum_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o repay_v the_o same_o to_o her_o executour_n february_n 2._o 1667._o executour_n of_o the_o lady_n piltoun_n contra_fw-la hay_n of_o balhousie_n wife_n have_v not_o only_o a_o half_a or_o three_o of_o their_o husband_n movable_n when_o they_o survive_v but_o have_v their_o aliment_n till_o the_o next_o term_n after_o the_o husband_n
then_o subjoin_v the_o tenor_n and_o word_n of_o the_o charter_n these_o charter_n of_o confirmation_n whensoever_o grant_v be_v draw_v back_o to_o the_o date_n of_o the_o charter_n confirm_v which_o be_v absolute_o null_a till_o confirmation_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o medium_n impedimentum_fw-la as_o a_o prior_n infeftment_n by_o confirmation_n or_o upon_o resignation_n by_o the_o superior_a yea_o though_o the_o infeftment_n by_o confirmation_n be_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o grant_a of_o the_o charter_n to_o be_v confirm_v if_o the_o superior_a do_v confirm_v it_o be_v draw_v back_o and_o will_v import_v the_o superior_n pass_v from_o any_o casuality_n fall_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o author_n unless_o these_o be_v reserve_v wherein_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v not_o be_v impute_v in_o his_o prejudice_n albeit_o craig_n relate_v a_o case_n betwixt_o kirkaldie_n of_o grange_n and_o ker_n in_o the_o contrary_a l._n 2._o dieges_fw-fr 4._o and_o add_v 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and_o in_o original_a charter_n the_o special_a cause_n be_v narrate_v as_o for_o implement_n of_o a_o certain_a contract_n disposition_n or_o obligation_n in_o they_o also_o the_o warrandice_n be_v more_o particular_o express_v because_o it_o be_v effectual_a according_a to_o its_o tenor._n in_o the_o charter_n grant_v by_o subject_n the_o precept_n of_o seasine_n be_v ordinary_o ingross_v and_o now_o by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n 1672._o cap._n seven_o precept_n of_o seasine_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o king_n charter_n which_o before_o can_v only_o pass_v by_o a_o write_v under_o the_o quarter_n seal_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n in_o all_o charter_n both_o by_o king_n and_o subject_n the_o clause_n tenendas_fw-la use_v to_o be_v insert_v express_v the_o land_n or_o other_o by_o their_o ordinary_a designation_n and_o then_o add_v per_fw-la omnes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d metas_fw-la antiquas_fw-la &_o divisas_fw-la pro_fw-la ut_fw-la jacent_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d &_o latitudine_fw-la cumdomibus_fw-la aedificiis_fw-la boscis_fw-la planis_fw-la moris_fw-la maresiis_fw-la viis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aquis_fw-la rivolis_fw-la stagnis_fw-la pratis_fw-la pascuis_fw-la &_o pasturis_fw-la molendinis_fw-la &_o multuris_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la sequelis_fw-la aucupationibus_fw-la venationibus_fw-la piscationibus_fw-la petariis_fw-la turbariis_fw-la cuniculis_fw-la cuniculariis_fw-la columbis_fw-la columbariis_fw-la hortis_fw-la pomariis_fw-la fabrilibus_fw-la brasinis_fw-la &_o brueriis_fw-la genestis_fw-la sylvis_fw-la nemoribus_fw-la &_o virgultis_fw-la lignis_fw-la lapicidiis_fw-la lapide_fw-la &_o calce_fw-la cum_fw-la curiis_fw-la &_o earum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la herezeldis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o mulierum_fw-la merchetis_fw-la libero_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o exitu_fw-la ac_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la commoditatibus_fw-la proficuis_fw-la astamentis_fw-la ac_fw-la justis_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la tam_fw-la non_fw-la 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patronage_n without_o necessity_n to_o instruct_v that_o the_o bishop_n have_v any_o pretence_n of_o a_o title_n thereto_o before_o but_o that_o the_o novo_fw-la damus_fw-la be_v as_o effectual_a as_o a_o original_a right_n february_n 19_o 1680._o sir_n john_n scot_n of_o ancrum_n contra_fw-la archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n but_o a_o novo_fw-la damus_fw-la by_o the_o king_n bearing_z pro_fw-la omni_fw-la jure_fw-la titulo_fw-la &_o interest_n and_o express_v ward_n find_v not_o to_o exclude_v the_o king_n donator_n from_o the_o marriage_n as_o be_v a_o casuality_n differ_v from_o the_o ward_n which_o use_v to_o pass_v by_o a_o several_a gift_n 17._o day_n of_o july_n 1672._o lord_n hatton_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o northesk_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o different_a extension_n of_o the_o clause_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la damus_fw-la as_o to_o the_o king_n and_o subject_n be_v because_o subject_n be_v presume_v to_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o all_o clause_n that_o they_o insert_v in_o their_o charter_n which_o in_o dubio_fw-la be_v interpret_v contra_fw-la proferentem_fw-la but_o these_o clause_n do_v more_o easy_o pass_v by_o inadvertence_n in_o exchequer_n and_o therefore_o their_o gift_n be_v more_o regulat_fw-la by_o their_o act_n then_o by_o the_o common_a style_n thereof_o for_o though_o gift_n of_o ward_n comprehend_v nonentry_n ay_o and_o while_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o righteous_a
of_o the_o statute_n be_v to_o satisfy_v creditor_n by_o a_o judicial_a alienation_n of_o the_o debtor_n land_n ex_fw-la paritate_fw-la rationis_fw-la it_o be_v extend_v against_o the_o debtor_n appearand_a heir_n who_o be_v charge_v to_o enter_z heir_n do_v not_o enter_v and_o therefore_o land_n be_v adjudge_v from_o he_o to_o which_o he_o may_v have_v enter_v either_o for_o his_o predecessor_n debt_n or_o his_o own_o whereupon_o the_o superior_a be_v discern_v to_o receive_v the_o creditor_n adjudger_n whether_o for_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o for_o implement_n of_o disposition_n and_o obliegement_n to_o infeft_a but_o the_o custom_n allow_v not_o a_o year_n rend_v to_o superior_n for_o receive_v adjudger_n till_o the_o year_n rend_v be_v also_o extend_v to_o adjudication_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n decem._n 3._o 1669._o the_o lord_n of_o session_n have_v always_o take_v latitude_n in_o the_o modification_n of_o the_o year_n rend_v especial_o if_o the_o sum_n apprise_v or_o adjudge_v for_o be_v small_a and_o the_o land_n he_o great_a and_o they_o have_v allow_v the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n his_o option_n during_o the_o legal_a to_o take_v infeftment_n or_o not_o and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n till_o he_o be_v satisfy_v decem._n 3._o 1672._o mr._n hendry_n hay_o contra_fw-la laird_n of_o farlstoun_n vide_fw-la tit._n 13._o §_o 29._o but_o the_o appryzer_n run_v that_o hazard_n that_o if_o the_o debtor_n die_v before_o he_o be_v satisfy_v if_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v ward_n it_o will_v fall_v in_o ward_n and_o relief_n by_o the_o debtor_n death_n and_o in_o nonentry_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o the_o casualty_n of_o the_o superiority_n shall_v neither_o fall_v by_o the_o appryzer_n nor_o by_o the_o debtor_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o the_o liferent-escheat_n of_o the_o debtor_n shall_v exclude_v the_o appryzer_n if_o it_o fall_v after_o the_o apprize_a and_o charge_n for_o the_o liferent-escheat_n fall_v to_o the_o superior_a with_o all_o the_o burden_n which_o affect_v it_o by_o the_o vassal_n even_o with_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o tack_n and_o therefore_o apprize_a with_o a_o charge_n way_n be_v as_o effectual_a as_o these_o july_n 24._o 1632._o james_n rule_n con_fw-mi laird_n of_o billie_n the_o superior_a can_v have_v only_o one_o year_n rent_n from_o all_o the_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n but_o now_o since_o appryzer_n and_o adjudger_n within_o year_n and_o day_n come_v in_o pari_fw-la passu_fw-la where_o one_o need_v only_o to_o be_v infeft_v or_o to_o charge_n there_o be_v less_o reason_n to_o give_v a_o easy_a modification_n of_o the_o year_n rend_v to_o the_o first_o appryzer_n or_o adjudger_n insist_v for_o infeftment_n then_o before_o because_o one_o infeftment_n serve_v for_o all_o and_o he_o who_o advance_v the_o same_o get_v relief_n of_o the_o rest_n before_o they_o have_v access_n to_o the_o rent_n 33._o the_o prime_a casulity_n of_o fee_n be_v ward_n which_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o all_o superior_n ward_n be_v only_o competent_a in_o fee_n hold_v in_o military_a service_n which_o have_v their_o denomination_n from_o this_o casuality_n be_v therefore_o call_v ward-holdings_a and_o that_o not_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o investiture_n which_o seldom_o mention_v ward_n but_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o for_o when_o the_o fee_n be_v holdeu_o for_o military_a service_n or_o as_o the_o english_a better_a express_v by_o knight_n service_n extend_v not_o only_a to_o follow_v in_o war_n but_o to_o council_n and_o assistance_n in_o peace_n then_o when_o the_o vassal_n be_v unfit_a for_o such_o service_n the_o fee_n be_v open_a and_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n and_o though_o this_o capacity_n may_v be_v in_o some_o soon_o yet_o it_o be_v fix_v in_o man_n to_o their_o majority_n at_o twenty_o one_o year_n complete_a and_o in_o woman_n till_o they_o become_v fourteen_o year_n complete_a for_o than_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o husband_n who_o may_v do_v the_o service_n require_v in_o the_o fee_n decem._n 20._o 1609._o and_o jan._n 27._o 1610._o lady_n kilbirnie_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o fairlie_n what_o fee_n be_v hold_v ward_n we_o have_v clear_v in_o the_o former_a title_n it_o now_o remain_v that_o we_o hold_v forth_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o casuality_n 24._o ward_n reach_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o person_n and_o of_o his_o land_n hold_v ward_n it_o have_v its_o denomination_n rather_o from_o the_o former_a for_o ward_n be_v as_o much_o as_o guard_n or_o custody_n the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n be_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o right_n as_o a_o tutor_n to_o the_o vassal_n heir_n craig_n observe_v that_o he_o be_v preserable_a to_o all_o other_o tutor_n except_o only_o the_o father_n of_o the_o heir_n who_o fee_n descend_v by_o the_o mother_n or_o some_o other_o person_n and_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v as_o other_o tutor_n to_o pursue_v the_o right_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o the_o course_n of_o time_n have_v turn_v this_o right_n from_o its_o ancient_a institution_n so_o that_o the_o superior_a have_v less_o enjoyment_n of_o service_n but_o more_o of_o profit_n of_o the_o fee_n there_o be_v the_o less_o regard_n to_o the_o pupil_n education_n with_o or_o by_o the_o superior_a to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o his_o service_n and_o therefore_o other_o tutor_n not_o only_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o pupilsmean_n but_o even_o for_o the_o custody_n and_o education_n of_o his_o person_n will_v be_v prefer_v though_o of_o old_a the_o donatar_n of_o the_o ward_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o tutor_n in_o custody_n of_o the_o pupil_n person_n sinclar_n june_n 15._o 1543._o laird_n auchname_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o elphinstoun_n ledingtoun_n march_n 16._o 1565._o and_o july_n 12._o 1566._o weir_n contra_fw-la lochart_n yet_o late_a decision_n have_v favour_v tutor_n more_o and_o prefer_v they_o nicol._n ubi_fw-la pupuli_fw-la educari_fw-la mr._n james_n chalmers_n contra_fw-la elizabeth_n howstoun_n lady_n gadgirth_n neither_o have_v i_o ever_o observe_v that_o superior_n or_o their_o donatar_n be_v make_v liable_a as_o tutor_n for_o administration_n of_o their_o pupil_n affair_n 35._o the_o main_a effect_n of_o ward_n than_o be_v that_o thereby_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o donatar_n have_v during_o that_o time_n the_o full_a fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o may_v remove_v tenant_n and_o do_v all_o other_o deed_n that_o the_o proprietar_n may_v have_v do_v and_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v as_o to_o continue_v the_o profit_n of_o a_o wood_n if_o there_o be_v constant_a cut_n as_o be_v divide_v in_o so_o many_o hag_n that_o the_o first_o be_v ready_a by_o the_o last_o be_v cut_v or_o go_v heugh_n as_o they_o be_v accustom_v by_o the_o vassal_n but_o he_o cannor_n cut_v more_o than_o the_o accustom_a yearly_a hag_n of_o wood_n or_o put_v in_o more_o coalzier_n than_o the_o vassal_n have_v at_o his_o death_n and_o ordinary_o before_o and_o he_o may_v remove_v and_o in_o put_v tenant_n and_o that_o without_o any_o precede_a declarator_n or_o favourable_a account_n esteem_v the_o retour_fw-fr mail_n for_o the_o rent_n as_o in_o nonentry_n but_o he_o may_v immediate_o pursue_v action_n for_o mail_n and_o duty_n remove_v etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o ward_n be_v tax_v and_o then_o the_o superior_a can_v have_v no_o more_o than_o the_o duty_n to_o which_o it_o be_v tax_v but_o for_o it_o he_o have_v not_o only_o the_o vassal_n and_o all_o intromettor_n with_o the_o fruit_n personal_o but_o he_o may_v also_o poynd_v the_o ground_n for_o the_o tax_v duty_n as_o craig_n affirm_v in_o this_o title_n 36._o yet_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o ward_n by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fee_n can_v extend_v to_o alienation_n or_o consumption_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o fee_n or_o any_o part_n or_o pertinent_a thereof_o and_o this_o be_v clear_v by_o the_o statute_n parliament_n 1491._o cap._n 25._o whereby_o donatar_n must_v find_v caution_n not_o to_o destroy_v the_o biggings_n wood_n stank_n park_n meadow_n or_o dovecoat_n but_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o such_o kind_a as_o they_o get_v they_o ward_n be_v also_o restrain_v by_o the_o statute_n confirm_v feve_n of_o which_o former_o and_o these_o stand_v valid_a against_o the_o superior_a during_o the_o ward_n so_o do_v also_o all_o infeftment_n hold_v of_o he_o either_o by_o resignation_n or_o confirmation_n but_o not_o infeftment_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o his_o vassal_n unless_o confirm_v by_o he_o for_o albeit_o confirmation_n by_o the_o king_n which_o pass_v of_o course_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o casualty_n of_o ward_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o king_n vassal_n which_o affect_v the_o fee_n of_o the_o sub-vassal_n yet_o the_o confirmation_n of_o other_o superior_n of_o sub-vassal_n
by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o statute_n that_o tenant_n be_v not_o put_v at_o unaworse_a to_o seek_v their_o habitation_n or_o at_o a_o unseasonable_a time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a in_o several_a case_n first_o where_o the_o possessor_n be_v not_o tennent_n but_o a_o vicious_a possessor_n or_o where_o the_o possessor_n have_v nothing_o but_o a_o insufficient_a infeftment_n or_o tolerance_n for_o the_o statute_n be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o tenant_n who_o be_v liable_a for_o mail_n and_o duty_n second_o warn_v be_v not_o find_v necessary_a for_o remove_v possessor_n from_o a_o tower_n or_o fortalice_n though_o set_v in_o tack_v hope_v hic_fw-la lady_n saltoun_n contra_fw-la mr._n william_n livingstoun_n or_o from_o a_o coal_n ibid._n wolmet_n contra_fw-la niddrie_n or_o from_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o liferenters_n house_n or_o land_n after_o the_o liferenters_n death_n and_o that_o upon_o supplication_n it_o be_v obtain_v without_o process_n hope_v liserent_a prestoun_n contra_fw-la cockpen_n and_o this_o be_v competent_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o liferenter_fw-la against_o these_o who_o continue_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o former_a liferenter_fw-la after_o her_o death_n january_n 12._o 1622._o lady_n kincaid_n contra_fw-la her_o tenant_n the_o like_a but_o to_o take_v effect_n at_o whitsonday_n after_o the_o process_n against_o a_o liferenters_n servant_n possess_v without_o a_o tack_v in_o write_v and_o also_o without_o violent_a profit_n february_n 16._o 1628._o thomson_n contra_fw-la merstoun_n but_o if_o the_o possession_n from_o the_o liferenter_fw-la be_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o tack_v the_o possessor_n must_v be_v warn_v as_o have_v be_v show_v among_o the_o effect_n of_o tack_n remove_v be_v also_o competent_a by_o source_n of_o of_o law_n upon_o a_o process_n to_o find_v caution_n for_o the_o rent_n or_o to_o remove_v of_o which_o before_o as_o to_o what_o be_v special_a in_o tack_n of_o teind_n have_v be_v consider_v in_o that_o title_n the_o prime_a kind_n of_o remove_v be_v that_o which_o be_v solemn_a upon_o warn_v for_o clear_v whereof_o we_o shall_v first_o consider_v the_o order_n pre-required_n second_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi three_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o defender_n four_o the_o effect_n of_o remove_v 39_o the_o order_n of_o remove_v of_o old_a be_v thus_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ground_n do_v only_o verbal_o intimate_v to_o the_o tennent_n to_o remove_v at_o the_o next_o whitsonday_n and_o the_o only_a solemnity_n requisite_a be_v that_o before_o the_o say_a term_n he_o appear_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tennent_n and_o break_v a_o lance_n there_o as_o a_o symbol_n of_o his_o break_v the_o tacit_a relocation_n betwixt_o they_o whereupon_o the_o second_o day_n after_o whitsonday_n he_o come_v braevi_fw-la manu_fw-la and_o expel_v the_o tennent_fw-fr or_o at_o least_o lay_v out_o some_o of_o his_o good_n to_o complete_a the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o remove_n craig_n hic_fw-la hence_o arise_v many_o quarrel_n violence_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n when_o the_o tennent_fw-fr have_v any_o reason_n or_o pretence_n for_o which_o not_o to_o remove_v or_o otherways_o be_v unwilling_a and_o not_o compel_v by_o law_n or_o public_a authority_n but_o by_o private_a force_n 40._o for_o remeid_v whereof_o that_o excellent_a statute_n concern_v warning_n and_o remove_v of_o tenant_n be_v make_v par._n 1555._o cap._n 39_o prescrive_v the_o order_n of_o remove_v thus_o that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ground_n give_v a_o precept_n of_o warning_n in_o write_v command_v his_o officer_n which_o may_v be_v any_o person_n he_o please_v for_o who_o name_n a_o blank_a be_v set_v in_o the_o precept_n to_o go_v forty_o day_n precede_v whitsonday_n and_o intimate_v to_o the_o tennent_fw-fr that_o he_o remove_v himself_o his_o family_n sub-tennent_n good_n and_o gear_n at_o the_o say_a term_n and_o leave_v the_o tenement_n void_a and_o red_a that_o the_o warner_n may_v enter_v in_o possession_n this_o may_v be_v do_v either_o personnal_o or_o at_o his_o dwell_a house_n second_o the_o precept_n must_v authorise_v the_o officer_n to_o make_v the_o say_a denounciation_n forty_o day_n before_o the_o term_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o land_n leave_v a_o copy_n thereof_o affix_v thereupon_o and_o by_o the_o same_o space_n it_o must_v be_v do_v at_o the_o kirk-door_n at_o the_o time_n of_o dissolve_v the_o congregation_n from_o the_o first_o sermon_n leave_v a_o copy_n thereof_o affix_v upon_o the_o kirk-door_n all_o which_o must_v be_v do_v before_o two_o witness_n require_v for_o that_o effect_n and_o execution_n make_v conform_v by_o the_o officer_n which_o without_o any_o other_o instrument_n or_o solemnity_n do_v sufficient_o prove_v unless_o it_o be_v improven_v upon_o this_o order_n the_o pursuer_fw-mi have_v a_o privilege_a action_n upon_o six_o day_n warn_v only_o without_o continuation_n par._n 1555._o cap._n 39_o and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o dispatch_n that_o the_o new_a tenant_n who_o have_v take_v may_v be_v put_v in_o possession_n and_o the_o land_n not_o left_a waste_n both_o to_o public_a and_o private_a detriment_n this_o order_n must_v be_v use_v though_o the_o term_n of_o the_o tack_v be_v not_o at_o whitsonday_n but_o at_o martimess_n or_o candlesmess_n and_o it_o will_v not_o suffice_v to_o be_v make_v forty_o day_n before_o these_o term_n june_n 15._o 1631._o ramsay_n contra_fw-la weir_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o the_o warning_n be_v appoint_v that_o the_o tenant_n may_v timeous_o provide_v for_o themselves_o which_o can_v be_v but_o before_o whitsonday_n the_o ordinary_a time_n land_n use_v to_o be_v set_v if_o the_o party_n remove_v be_v out_o of_o the_o country_n it_o will_v suffice_v to_o warn_v they_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o at_o the_o kirk-door_n upon_o forty_o day_n but_o the_o citation_n must_v be_v upon_o sixty_o day_n which_o be_v consequent_a from_o the_o statute_n which_o prescrive_v nothing_o different_a from_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n in_o the_o case_n of_o party_n out_o of_o the_o country_n it_o be_v so_o decide_v january_n 11._o 1622._o laird_n of_o faldenside_n contra_fw-la bimerside_n february_n 20._o 1666._o mebrair_a contra_fw-la sir_n robert_n chrightoun_n alias_o murray_n this_o statute_n reach_v not_o warning_n from_o tenement_n within_o burgh_n which_o be_v regulat_fw-la by_o the_o custom_n of_o burgh_n thus_o the_o town_n officer_n by_o command_n of_o a_o bailie_n though_o without_o write_v warn_v only_o at_o the_o tenement_n forty_o day_n precede_v whitsonday_n and_o in_o evidence_n thereof_o use_v to_o chalk_n the_o door_n craig_n hic_fw-la nicolson_n remove_v andrew_z ker_n contra_fw-la euphan_n moor_n this_o be_v extend_v to_o a_o house_n within_o burgh_n of_o barony_n july_n 18._o 1634._o mr._n john_n hart_n contra_fw-la nor_n be_v warn_v before_o whitsonday_n find_v necessary_a for_o remove_v a_o tennent_fw-fr from_o a_o soap-work_n november_n 21._o 1671._o james_n riddel_n contra_fw-la charles_n zinzan_n 41._o we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o tit._n requisite_a for_o remove_v which_o must_v be_v a_o real_a right_n of_o the_o ground_n except_o the_o question_n be_v against_o a_o party_n who_o be_v personal_o oblige_v to_o remove_v and_o therefore_o first_o there_o need_v no_o title_n against_o such_o party_n who_o have_v the_o possession_n from_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi for_o these_o can_v never_o question_v his_o title_n who_o interest_n depend_v thereupon_o but_o acknowledge_v he_o by_o payment_n of_o mail_n and_o duty_n will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a without_o a_o right_n in_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi second_o a_o personal_a or_o incomplete_a right_n be_v a_o sufficient_a title_n for_o remove_v against_o the_o grant_a of_o it_o or_o his_o heir_n if_o it_o contain_v a_o clause_n to_o remove_v or_o put_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi in_o possession_n express_o or_o by_o consequence_n three_o infeftment_n of_o property_n or_o liferent_a be_v a_o sufficient_a title_n in_o remove_v and_o that_o upon_o production_n of_o the_o seasine_a only_o where_o the_o defender_n show_v no_o better_a right_n nicol._n remove_v adam_z wat_fw-mi contra_fw-la ord_n but_o the_o seasine_a must_v be_v both_o before_o the_o warning_n and_o the_o term_n except_o first_o in_o the_o case_n of_o heir_n this_o be_v a_o possessory_a judgement_n and_o a_o continuance_n of_o the_o predecessor_n possession_n so_o that_o the_o tennent_n can_v be_v in_o doubt_n or_o hazard_v to_o quit_v the_o possession_n as_o he_o may_v be_v in_o other_o case_n where_o he_o may_v be_v liable_a both_o for_o the_o rent_n and_o render_v the_o possession_n to_o another_o party_n and_o so_o it_o be_v sustain_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o heir_n though_o his_o retour_fw-fr and_o seasine_n be_v after_o the_o warning_n february_n 9_o 1610._o earl_n of_o kingborn_n contra_fw-la arbuthnet_n hope_v hic_fw-la john_n small_n contra_fw-la tenant_n of_o
the_o possessor_n or_o his_o predecessor_n november_n 27._o 1677._o grant_v of_o ballindalloch_n contra_fw-la grant_v of_o balvey_n whereupon_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o a_o tennent_n possess_v by_o tack_v from_o his_o master_n can_v not_o prescrive_v against_o he_o which_o be_v not_o respect_v in_o this_o case_n nor_o in_o that_o of_o the_o countess_n of_o murray_n contra_fw-la mr._n robert_n weyms_n feb._n 20._o 1675._o the_o like_a june_n 4._o 1675._o college_n of_o aberdeen_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o northesk_n but_o all_o annual_a prestation_n precede_v forty_o year_n prescrive_v though_o constant_o pay_v for_o thirty_o nine_o year_n every_o year_n be_v a_o several_a obligement_n though_o in_o one_o write_v and_o prescrive_v several_o january_n 19_o 1669._o earl_n of_o athol_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o strowan_n it_o hold_v also_o in_o annualrent_n july_n 22._o 1671._o and_o feb._n 7._o 1672._o blair_n of_o balleid_n contra_fw-la blair_n of_o denhead_n but_o it_o can_v be_v extend_v to_o prescrive_v against_o a_o superior_a for_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o reddendo_fw-la because_o a_o right_n of_o property_n can_v consist_v without_o superiority_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o right_o take_v from_o another_o superior_a 25._o prescription_n do_v not_o only_o exclude_v the_o preference_n of_o other_o better_a right_n which_o if_o insist_v upon_o within_o prescription_n will_v have_v be_v prefer_v as_o anterior_a and_o thereby_o the_o posterior_n right_v a_o non_fw-la habente_fw-la potestatem_fw-la but_o all_o ground_n of_o reduction_n by_o the_o king_n or_o other_o superior_n or_o author_n be_v exclude_v so_o that_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o king_n officer_n can_v be_v obtrude_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n declare_v that_o their_o neglect_n shall_v not_o prejudge_v the_o king_n neither_o any_o nullity_n in_o the_o title_n of_o prescription_n except_o it_o be_v in_o the_o essential_o thereof_o so_o prescription_n can_v sustain_v a_o perpetual_a tack_v without_o ish_n which_o be_v essential_a thereto_o nor_o a_o seasine_a without_o a_o symbol_n general_o or_o particular_o or_o not_o give_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o land_n but_o all_o requisite_n in_o right_n introduce_v by_o custom_n or_o statute_n and_o not_o essential_a thereto_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o prescription_n 26._o the_o main_a exception_n or_o reply_n against_o prescription_n be_v interruption_n not_o only_o by_o the_o discontinue_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o whole_a but_o also_o of_o a_o part_n which_o be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o interrupt_v the_o prescription_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a as_o a_o infeftment_n of_o thirlage_n and_o possssion_n of_o corn_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n be_v find_v sufficient_a to_o exclude_v the_o prescription_n of_o the_o multure_n of_o invecta_fw-la &_o illata_fw-la june_n 29._o 1635._o laird_n of_o 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la home_n of_o ford_n so_o likeways_o payment_n of_o annualrent_n within_o forty_o year_n interrupt_v prescription_n of_o bond_n and_o that_o not_o only_o as_o to_o the_o party_n pay_v but_o payment_n make_v by_o the_o principal_a debtor_n be_v find_v to_o interrupt_v prescription_n as_o to_o the_o cautioner_n who_o never_o pay_v nor_o be_v pursue_v during_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n december_n 18._o 1667._o sir_n thomas_n nicolson_n of_o carnock_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o philorth_n december_n 18._o 1667._o gairns_n contra_fw-la arthur_n and_o a_o annualrent_n constitute_v out_o of_o two_o tenement_n be_v find_v unprescrive_v as_o to_o both_o by_o uplift_v the_o annualrent_a out_o of_o either_o though_o that_o the_o one_o be_v now_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o fingular_a successor_n june_n 22._o 1671._o lord_n balmirrano_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n of_o little-prestoun_a prescription_n be_v ordinary_o interrupt_v and_o exclude_v by_o the_o dependence_n of_o any_o action_n whereupon_o the_o right_n may_v have_v be_v take_v away_o or_o impede_v hope_n patronage_n laird_n of_o glenurchie_n contra_fw-la alexander_n campbel_n idem_n tack_n and_o tenant_n carnousie_n contra_fw-la keith_n even_o though_o there_o be_v only_o the_o first_o summons_n without_o continuation_n or_o second_o summons_n february_n 13._o 1665._o james_n butter_n contra_fw-la grace_n yea_o though_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi past_a from_o the_o summons_n pro_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la hope_n remove_v sir_n robert_n douglas_n contra_fw-la lord_n herreis_n or_o by_o a_o transference_n though_o reducible_a because_o not_o proceed_v upon_o the_o right_a title_n see_v the_o right_a title_n be_v also_o in_o the_o pursuer_n person_n july_n 26._o 1637._o laird_n of_o lawyer_n contra_fw-la dumbar_n the_o like_a though_o the_o pursuit_n may_v have_v be_v exclude_v for_o want_n of_o solemnity_n in_o re_fw-mi antiqua_fw-la where_o the_o custom_n be_v not_o clear_a november_n 25._o 1665._o white_a contra_fw-la horn._n yea_o a_o annualrent_n be_v find_v interrupt_v by_o a_o poind_n of_o the_o ground_n though_o therein_o the_o heretor_fw-la be_v not_o call_v june_n 15._o 1666._o sir_n robert_n sinclair_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o howstoun_n prescription_n be_v also_o find_v valid_o interrupt_v by_o a_o charge_n of_o horning_n upon_o the_o bond_n in_o question_n albeit_o proceed_v only_o upon_o summar_n registration_n by_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o bond_n and_o by_o no_o citation_n july_n 21._o 1629._o david_n moris_n contra_fw-la johnstoun_n but_o warn_v whereupon_o nothing_o follow_v be_v not_o find_v a_o sufficient_a interruption_n of_o a_o old_a tack-duty_n hope_n possession_n mr._n robert_n bruce_n contra_fw-la captain_n andrew_n bruce_n idem_n march_n contra_fw-la keir_n neither_o be_v it_o find_v sufficient_a to_o interrupt_v prescription_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o a_o mutual_a contract_n that_o action_n be_v use_v upon_o the_o second_o which_o save_v the_o second_o from_o prescription_n see_v the_o party_n concern_v in_o the_o first_o neither_o use_v action_n or_o charge_n thereupon_o nor_o found_v exception_n upon_o it_o when_o pursue_v by_o the_o oah_a party_n november_n 27._o 1630._o lauder_n contra_fw-la colmill_n interruption_n be_v also_o sustain_v upon_o a_o citation_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o party_n not_o then_o enter_v heir_n be_v enter_v thereafter_o within_o the_o year_n of_o prescription_n the_o like_a upon_o a_o summons_n of_o reduction_n upon_o minority_n though_o it_o be_v not_o fill_v up_o within_o the_o forty_o year_n be_v insinuat_fw-la in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o summons_n that_o minor_n have_v interest_n to_o reduce_v deed_n to_o their_o lesion_n july_n 14._o 1669._o earl_n marishal_n contra_fw-la leith_n of_o whitehaugh_n but_o interruption_n be_v not_o sustain_v from_o the_o citation_n in_o a_o summons_n of_o reduction_n ex_fw-la capite_fw-la inhibitionis_fw-la but_o from_o fill_v up_o of_o the_o reason_n february_n 11._o 1681._o kennuay_v contra_fw-la crawford_n and_o it_o be_v sustain_v upon_o citation_n upon_o the_o second_o summons_n be_v only_o a_o day_n before_o the_o year_n be_v complete_a albeit_o the_o first_o summons_n shall_v be_v find_v null_n and_o though_o the_o citation_n be_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_a upon_o a_o privilege_a warrant_n purchase_v upon_o pretence_n that_o non_fw-la fuit_fw-la tutus_fw-la accessus_fw-la pass_v of_o course_n among_o the_o common_a bill_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o privilege_n be_v neither_o true_a nor_o instruct_v and_o though_o the_o execution_n bear_v not_o a_o copy_n leave_v at_o the_o cross_n the_o party_n add_v that_o and_o abide_v thereby_o as_o true_o do_v be_v the_o executor_n of_o the_o summons_n july_n 6_o 1671._o john_n mackbra_fw-la contra_fw-la lord_n mcdonald_n interruption_n be_v also_o sustain_v upon_o a_o citation_n in_o a_o reduction_n in_o anno_fw-la 1630._o 〈◊〉_d the_o execution_n bear_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi or_o defender_n but_o the_o party_n within_o mention_v and_o be_v not_o write_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o summons_n but_o upon_o a_o louse_n shedul_a and_o the_o citation_n be_v in_o the_o last_o of_o the_o thirteen_o year_n except_v from_o prescription_n against_o a_o party_n of_o great_a quality_n against_o who_o many_o interruption_n be_v like_o then_o to_o have_v be_v use_v the_o user_n of_o the_o interruption_n depon_v that_o he_o receive_v the_o same_o from_o his_o father_n or_o among_o his_o evident_n and_o know_v not_o that_o they_o be_v the_o execution_n of_o other_o summons_n feb._n 11._o 1677._o laird_n of_o rewallan_n contra_fw-la lawson_n of_o cairnmuire_n but_o interruption_n be_v not_o sustain_v upon_o summar_n registration_n without_o citation_n or_o charge_n january_n 12._o 1672._o james_n johnstoun_n contra_fw-la lord_n balheaven_n and_o interruption_n by_o warning_n and_o citation_n thereupon_o be_v not_o find_v effectual_a in_o a_o competition_n betwixt_o two_o party_n both_o be_v then_o in_o acquirenda_fw-la possessione_n by_o prescription_n and_o neither_o have_v a_o sufficient_a right_o constitute_v before_o unless_o the_o party_n warn_v and_o cite_v have_v discontinue_v his_o pessession_n for_o a_o year_n at_o least_o january_n 1680._o brown_a of_o hunthil_n contra_fw-la
inhibition_n do_v prohibit_v the_o party_n inhibit_v and_o whole_a liege_n to_o buy_v from_o the_o person_n inhibit_v till_o the_o debt_n be_v satisfy_v which_o be_v absolute_a and_o extend_v against_o all_o buy_n or_o block_v with_o the_o inhibit_v whether_o pro_fw-la acquisitis_fw-la or_o acquirendis_fw-la 32._o arrestment_n orderly_o lay_v on_o render_v the_o thing_n litigious_a so_o that_o a_o assignation_n make_v thereto_o though_o to_o a_o creditor_n thereafter_o hinder_v not_o the_o arrester_n to_o prove_v the_o debt_n by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n decemb._n 10._o 1623._o dowglas_n contra_fw-la belshes_n 33._o as_o to_o the_o second_o point_n propose_v concern_v the_o louse_v of_o arrestment_n it_o have_v be_v say_v before_o that_o the_o intent_n of_o arrestment_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o arresters_n debt_n by_o the_o action_n for_o make_v forthcoming_a which_o be_v a_o judicial_a assignation_n to_o he_o of_o that_o which_o be_v arrest_v or_o otherways_o by_o security_n when_o he_o who_o good_n or_o sum_n be_v arrest_v find_v caution_n and_o thereby_o louse_v the_o arrestment_n which_o be_v do_v by_o supplication_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o deliverance_n which_o of_o old_a give_v warrant_n to_o the_o messenger_n to_o receive_v caution_n and_o louse_v the_o arrestment_n but_o be_v well_o amend_v by_o the_o act_n of_o par._n 1617._o cap._n 17._o annul_v that_o way_n of_o louse_v arrestment_n and_o ordain_v caution_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o session_n before_o give_v out_o of_o the_o letter_n which_o be_v not_o effectual_a when_o the_o arrestment_n proceed_v upon_o a_o decreet_a and_o therefore_o the_o letter_n express_v the_o arrestment_n to_o be_v louse_v unless_o it_o proceed_v upon_o a_o decreet_a 34._o but_o if_o the_o arrestment_n proceed_v upon_o production_n of_o the_o principal_a bond_n unregistrate_n there_o be_v then_o no_o decreet_a of_o registration_n it_o may_v be_v louse_v feb._n 7._o 1665._o david_n graham_n contra_fw-la george_n bruce_n and_o doctor_n martin_n or_o if_o the_o decreet_a be_v turn_v in_o a_o lybel_n june_n 30._o 1675._o james_n murray_n contra_fw-la john_n hall_n or_o if_o the_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o after_o the_o decreet_a be_v suspend_v or_o if_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o sum_n for_o which_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o be_v to_o come_v nou._n 4._o 1675._o mosman_n supplicant_n or_o upon_o consignation_n of_o the_o sum_n arrest_v for_o june_n 18._o 1675._o hamiltoun_n supplicant_n or_o when_o the_o decreet_a upon_o which_o the_o arrestment_n be_v raise_v be_v turn_v to_o a_o lybel_n june_n 30._o 1675._o james_n murray_n contra_fw-la john_n hall_n but_o when_o the_o arrestment_n be_v upon_o a_o dependence_n though_o the_o decreet_a proceed_v upon_o the_o dependence_n before_o the_o louse_v of_o the_o arrestment_n yet_o it_o be_v find_v the_o arrestment_n be_v louse_v upon_o caution_n june_n 9_o 1674._o sibbald_n of_o rankillor_n contra_fw-la sibbald_n his_o son_n in_o louse_v arrestment_n no_o juratory_n caution_n be_v admit_v july_n 16._o 1661._o college_n of_o st._n andrews_n supplicant_n 35._o arrestment_n be_v louse_v the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n it_o be_v make_v be_v fir_v of_o the_o action_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o may_v safe_o pay_v the_o sum_n or_o deliver_v the_o good_n arrest_v to_o the_o louser_n of_o the_o arrestment_n june_n 21._o 1626._o balmerino_n contra_fw-la lochinvar_n hope_v arrestment_n gordoun_n contra_fw-la brown_n but_o if_o the_o sum_n remain_v unpay_v the_o arrester_n may_v proceed_v against_o the_o person_n in_o who_o hand_n he_o arrest_v feb._n 7._o 1665._o graham_n contra_fw-la bruce_n in_o this_o case_n the_o debtor_n who_o louse_v the_o arrestment_n have_v grant_v assignation_n to_o the_o debt_n arrest_v yet_o the_o arrester_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o assignee_n in_o respect_n the_o caution_n be_v insufficient_a ordinary_o which_o come_v in_o the_o place_n of_o arrestment_n upon_o arrestment_n there_o arise_v two_o action_n to_o the_o arrester_n the_o one_o be_v against_o the_o cautioner_n find_v in_o louse_v arrestment_n the_o other_o against_o the_o person_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v 36._o the_o other_o action_n for_o make_v sum_n or_o good_n arrest_v forthcoming_a be_v ordinary_a and_o for_o understand_v the_o requisite_n of_o it_o it_o will_v be_v advert_v that_o arrestment_n may_v be_v raise_v upon_o production_n of_o the_o principal_a bond_n without_o decreet_a or_o dependence_n march_v 5._o 1628._o binnie_n contra_fw-la ross_n feb._n 7._o 1665._o graham_n contra_fw-la bruce_n hope_v arrestment_n thomson_n contra_fw-la mcmorran_n second_o it_o may_v be_v raise_v upon_o a_o action_n depend_v three_o upon_o a_o decreet_a obtain_v against_o the_o debtor_n who_o sum_n be_v arrest_v but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o process_n for_o make_v forthcoming_a till_o the_o debt_n be_v liquidat_n and_o establish_v by_o a_o decreet_a at_o the_o arresters_n instance_n against_o he_o who_o good_n or_o sum_n be_v arrest_v or_o against_o some_o represent_v he_o which_o be_v so_o do_v though_o the_o principal_a party_n advocate_n compear_v and_o consent_v march_n 13._o 1628._o somervel_v contra_fw-la herriot_n hope_n transfer_v laird_n of_o lamingtoun_n contra_fw-la sir_n james_n durham_n and_o if_o that_o party_n die_v before_o the_o decreet_a for_o make_v forthcoming_a the_o decreet_a must_v be_v transfer_v against_o these_o represent_v he_o but_o if_o none_o will_v enter_v to_o be_v heir_n or_o executor_n to_o he_o but_o renunce_v yet_o the_o party_n that_o may_v succeed_v must_v be_v call_v cegnitionis_fw-la causa_fw-la spot_n de_fw-fr haereditariis_fw-la actionibus_fw-la murray_n contra_fw-la dalgleish_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o arrestment_n be_v upon_o a_o principal_a bond_n or_o upon_o a_o dependence_n the_o bond_n must_v be_v regisrate_a or_o decreet_a obtain_v thereupon_o or_o upon_o the_o dependence_n before_o the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v the_o party_n who_o sum_n and_o good_n be_v arrest_v must_v not_o only_o be_v call_v in_o initio_fw-la litis_fw-la but_o to_o all_o the_o dyer_n of_o the_o process_n march_n 17._o 1637._o captain_n stuart_n contra_fw-la john_n inglis_n in_o this_o process_n the_o arrestment_n be_v not_o find_v instruct_v by_o extract_v the_o horning_n contain_v arrestment_n and_o of_o the_o execution_n but_o that_o the_o principal_n of_o both_o must_v be_v produce_v spot_n arrestment_n stevin_n boid_n contra_fw-la wilson_n 37._o as_o to_o the_o exception_n competent_a in_o this_o action_n first_o it_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v to_o allege_v payment_n make_v by_o the_o party_n who_o good_n or_o sum_n be_v arresy_v that_o be_v justertij_fw-la competent_a only_o to_o that_o party_n himself_o who_o must_v be_v call_v decem._n 21._o 1621._o mr._n patrick_n hamiltoun_n contra_fw-la dunlop_n neither_o will_v it_o be_v relevant_a to_o either_o party_n to_o allege_v the_o debt_n whereupon_o the_o arrestment_n be_v raise_v be_v suspend_v but_o the_o reason_n of_o suspension_n must_v be_v repeal_v by_o way_n of_o defence_n jan._n 25._o 1642._o major_a stirling_n contra_fw-la mr._n james_n aikenhead_n but_o it_o will_v be_v relevant_a to_o allege_v that_o the_o arrestment_n be_v null_a as_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n feb._n 3._o 1663._o charles_n oliphant_n contra_fw-la dowglas_n or_o that_o the_o arrestment_n not_o be_v upon_o a_o decreet_a be_v louse_v and_o that_o the_o sum_n be_v pay_v it_o be_v also_o relevant_a that_o the_o good_n arrest_v be_v lawful_o poynd_v by_o another_o creditor_n of_o the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o belong_v because_o arrestment_n be_v but_o a_o begin_v incomplete_a diligence_n and_o do_v not_o transmit_v the_o right_n till_o decreet_a be_v obtain_v thereupon_o but_o other_o use_v more_o complete_a diligence_n will_v carry_v the_o same_o june_n 5._o 1611._o wright_n contra_fw-la thomson_n and_o archibald_n dick_n which_o be_v sustain_v albeit_o the_o arrestment_n be_v lay_v on_o for_o excise_n decem._n 1679._o forrester_n contra_fw-la the_o tacksman_n of_o the_o excise_n of_o edinburgh_n yea_o though_o the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n arrestment_n be_v make_v suffer_v the_o poynder_n to_o enter_v his_o cellar_n and_o poynd_v the_o good_n arrest_v march_v 11._o 1635._o william_n dick_n contra_fw-la spence_n and_o thomson_n in_o this_o case_n the_o haver_n voluntary_o open_v his_o cellar_n by_o paction_n with_o the_o poynder_n which_o be_v not_o respect_v see_v he_o refuse_v not_o entry_n to_o the_o arrester_n if_o he_o have_v demand_v it_o feb._n 12._o 1636._o lesly_n contra_fw-la lady_n ludquharn_n but_o this_o exception_n will_v be_v elide_v by_o this_o reply_n that_o the_o party_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o arrestment_n be_v make_v collude_v with_o the_o poynder_n and_o voluntary_o exhibit_v the_o good_n arrest_v to_o be_v poynd_v not_o be_v passive_a therein_o but_o active_a to_o prefer_v the_o
liferent_a of_o these_o tenement_n after_o which_o the_o father_n have_v infeft_v she_o of_o new_a in_o that_o half_a the_o say_v last_o infeftment_n be_v find_v reducible_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o bairn_n as_o heir_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o fulfil_v their_o father_n deed_n in_o favour_n of_o their_o mother_n who_o be_v competent_o provide_v in_o respect_n the_o same_o be_v contrary_a the_o provision_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n july_n 10._o 1677._o carnagie_n and_o clark_n contra_fw-la smith_n and_o baird_n yea_o a_o father_n by_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n have_v provide_v a_o definite_a sum_n to_o the_o elder_a heir_n female_a of_o the_o marriage_n and_o thereafter_o have_v dispone_v his_o estate_n to_o she_o she_o marry_v a_o person_n that_o will_v assume_v his_o name_n and_o arm_n wherein_o if_o she_o failzy_v provide_v the_o same_o to_o his_o second_o daughter_n upon_o the_o same_o term_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v elder_a daughter_n have_v marry_v suitable_o before_o she_o know_v that_o disposition_n and_o her_o husband_n refuse_v to_o take_v her_o name_n she_o be_v find_v to_o have_v right_o to_o take_v she_o to_o her_o portion_n by_o her_o mother_n contract_n and_o so_o the_o right_n of_o her_o father_n estate_n be_v divolve_v to_o her_o second_o sister_n upon_o the_o term_n therein_o contain_v who_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o provision_n to_o her_o elder_a sister_n contain_v in_o her_o mother_n contract_n july_n 26._o 1677._o john_n stevinson_n contra_fw-la marion_n stevinson_n but_o these_o provision_n do_v not_o hinder_v just_a and_o rational_a deed_n of_o the_o father_n as_o provide_v a_o jointure_n for_o a_o posterior_n wife_n as_o be_v find_v in_o the_o case_n of_o katherine_n mitchel_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o thomas_n 〈◊〉_d june_n 16._o 1676._o nor_o will_v they_o hinder_v father_n to_o provide_v child_n of_o a_o other_o marriage_n with_o competent_a provision_n according_a to_o his_o condition_n though_o thereby_o the_o conquest_n during_o the_o marriage_n will_v be_v affect_v yea_o where_o in_o a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n the_o husband_n present_a mean_n and_o the_o wife_n tocher_n be_v provide_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n in_o liferent_a whilk_n fail_v the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o man_n heir_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o woman_n heir_n there_o be_v no_o bairn_n of_o the_o marriage_n the_o husband_n be_v not_o find_v liable_a to_o employ_v that_o sum_n and_o the_o conquest_n in_o favour_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o wife_n heir_n but_o that_o he_o may_v employ_v the_o whole_a in_o favour_n of_o the_o child_n he_o have_v by_o a_o posterior_n marriage_n december_n 21._o 1680._o bailiff_n anderson_n contra_fw-la andrew_n bruce_n 20._o the_o exception_n that_o all_o party_n have_v interest_n be_v not_o call_v will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o sist_z process_n against_o such_o heir_n as_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o discussion_n without_o necessity_n to_o condescend_v or_o instruct_v any_o right_n they_o may_v succeed_v to_o january_n 24._o 1667._o laird_n of_o luss_n and_o glendening_n contra_fw-la earl_n of_o nithsdale_n 21._o but_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o order_n of_o discuss_v will_v not_o be_v sustain_v unless_o the_o defender_n condescend_v on_o and_o clear_v a_o heritage_n to_o which_o the_o anterior_a heir_n may_v succeed_v which_o be_v a_o dilator_n must_v be_v instant_o verify_v as_o where_o it_o be_v notour_n and_o where_o that_o can_v be_v sometime_o process_n will_v be_v sustain_v against_o both_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o of_o tailzie_n together_o supercede_v execution_n against_o the_o heir_n male_a or_o of_o tailzie_n till_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n be_v discuss_v july_n 13._o 1626._o edgar_z contra_fw-la heir_n of_o craigmiller_n and_o heir_n of_o line_n and_o provision_n be_v pursue_v joint_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n renounce_v be_v assoily_v and_o protestation_n admit_v for_o adjudication_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n which_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi be_v ordain_v to_o assign_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o provision_n and_o be_v not_o find_v oblige_v further_a to_o discuss_v the_o heir_n of_o line_n or_o to_o put_v he_o to_o his_o oath_n upon_o any_o other_o passive_a title_n see_v the_o heir_n of_o provision_n require_v not_o the_o same_o when_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n renounce_v nor_o show_v any_o visible_a estate_n which_o may_v befall_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o line_n june_n 22._o 1678._o thomas_n crawford_n contra_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o rater_n the_o question_n be_v here_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o discuss_v which_o be_v not_o understand_v by_o that_o heir_n renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n july_n 26._o 1622._o cowan_n contra_fw-la murray_n but_o in_o that_o case_n the_o renounce_v heritage_n must_v be_v adjudge_v discuss_v therefore_o be_v by_o horning_n caption_n and_o apprise_v march_v 22._o 1627._o edgar_z contra_fw-la heir_n of_o craigmiller_n or_o otherwise_o by_o adjudication_n in_o case_n the_o heir_n renounce_v by_o allege_v his_o behave_v as_o heir_n be_v find_v in_o the_o foresay_a case_n cleghorn_n contra_fw-la fairlie_n this_o passive_a succession_n of_o heir_n in_o their_o predecessor_n debt_n and_o obliegment_n make_v they_o personal_o liable_a thereto_o befall_v in_o three_o case_n first_o when_o the_o heir_n be_v enter_v heir_n 2._o when_o he_o be_v not_o enter_v but_o immix_v himself_o by_o meddle_v himself_o as_o heir_n or_o become_v lucrative_a successor_n after_o the_o debt_n contract_v 3._o when_o the_o heir_n be_v lawful_o charge_v to_o enter_v heir_n though_o he_o have_v neither_o enter_v nor_o meddle_v if_o he_o do_v not_o renounce_v he_o be_v personal_o oblige_v and_o if_o he_o do_v renounce_v his_o person_n and_o proper_a estate_n be_v free_a and_o only_o the_o heretage_n be_v liable_a and_o the_o creditor_n have_v action_n contra_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la the_o first_o case_n be_v most_o ordinary_a and_o orderly_a the_o second_o infer_v the_o vicious_a passive_a title_n gestionem_fw-la pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la or_o preceptionem_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la of_o which_o in_o the_o ensue_a title_n let_v we_o here_o consider_v first_o the_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o the_o entry_n and_o then_o the_o entry_n of_o heir_n itself_o 22._o the_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1540_o cap._n 106._o and_o it_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n a_o general_a charge_n and_o a_o special_a charge_n the_o general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n proceed_v thus_o the_o creditor_n upon_o supplication_n without_o citation_n obtain_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o course_n letter_n pass_v under_o the_o signet_n to_o charge_v the_o party_n complain_v upon_o to_o enter_v heir_n to_o the_o compleaner_n defunct_a debtor_n within_o 40_o day_n after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o charge_n with_o certification_n if_o he_o enter_v not_o such_o process_n will_v be_v grant_v against_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v actual_o enter_v heir_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o charge_n with_o we_o be_v because_o heir_n be_v not_o liable_a passive_a if_o they_o enter_v not_o nor_o immix_v themselves_o in_o the_o heretage_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o creditor_n may_v not_o lie_v out_o beyond_o the_o year_n and_o day_n grant_v to_o heir_n to_o deliberate_v the_o law_n have_v introduce_v this_o remeid_v that_o the_o creditor_n may_v charge_v the_o debtor_n appearand_a heir_n to_o enter_v whereupon_o he_o have_v personal_a action_n against_o he_o if_o he_o renounce_v not_o and_o thereupon_o may_v reach_v not_o only_o his_o heretage_n but_o his_o own_o proper_a good_n belong_v to_o he_o aliunde_fw-la and_o if_o he_o renounce_v he_o have_v action_n contra_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la jacentem_fw-la the_o general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n may_v be_v execute_v against_o the_o appearand_a heir_n after_o the_o defunct_n death_n even_o within_o the_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la but_o the_o summons_n thereupon_o must_v be_v after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v not_o only_o from_o the_o defunct_n death_n but_o from_o the_o heir_n 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o be_v posthumus_fw-la spot_n heir_n of_o livingston_n contra_fw-la fullertoun_n and_o therefore_o a_o summons_n execute_v after_o year_n and_o day_n expire_v upon_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n within_o the_o year_n be_v sustain_v june_n 19_o 1628._o david_n maculloch_n contra_fw-la marshal_n and_o reid_n july_n 10._o 1610._o neil_n montgomery_n eontra_fw-la laird_n of_o langshaw_n there_o be_v also_o a_o act_n of_o sedorunt_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la 1613._o allow_v general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n or_o within_o the_o day_n of_o the_o charge_n if_o the_o heir_n renounce_v and_o omit_v that_o defence_n the_o decreet_a cognitionis_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o adjudication_n thereupon_o werefound_v valid_a and_o that_o alledgance_n propon_v by_o another_o creditor_n be_v repel_v because_o
it_o be_v free_a to_o the_o heir_n as_o well_o to_o renounce_v when_o he_o please_v as_o to_o enter_v when_o he_o please_v july_n 10._o 1631._o blair_n contra_fw-la broun_n but_o it_o be_v like_o the_o posterior_n creditor_n have_v be_v negligent_a otherwise_o that_o prae_fw-la natura_fw-la diligentia_fw-la of_o pursue_v and_o renounce_v within_o the_o year_n will_v have_v be_v account_v collusive_a and_o fraudulent_a and_o so_o will_v not_o prejudge_v the_o other_o creditor_n do_v diligence_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n general_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n do_v evanish_v as_o incomplete_a diligence_n if_o the_o party_n charge_v die_v before_o litiscontestation_n or_o sentence_n and_o though_o the_o forty_o day_n be_v expire_v before_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n charge_v yet_o the_o charge_n use_v not_o to_o be_v transfer_v or_o make_v use_n of_o against_o any_o subsequent_a heir_n apparent_a but_o it_o be_v not_o consequent_a that_o if_o the_o charger_n die_v before_o litiscontestation_n or_o sentence_n that_o the_o same_o shall_v also_o become_v void_a because_o the_o charger_n do_v not_o necessitate_v the_o party_n charge_v to_o enter_v or_o renounce_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o charger_n heir_n but_o of_o himself_o and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o a_o assigny_n may_v insist_v upon_o a_o charge_n at_o the_o cedent_n instance_n after_o the_o cedent_n death_n though_o nothing_o follow_v thereupon_o during_o his_o life_n june_n 18._o 1631._o prior_n of_o archattan_n concra_fw-la captain_n of_o clanronnald_n 23._o a_o special_a charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n differ_v from_o the_o general_a charge_n in_o this_o that_o the_o general_a charge_n be_v in_o lieu_n of_o the_o general_a service_n for_o thereby_o the_o creditor_n reach_v the_o person_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n of_o his_o debtor_n and_o his_o estate_n or_o good_n establish_v in_o his_o person_n unless_o he_o renounce_v and_o so_o the_o general_a charge_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o process_n and_o decreet_a for_o payment_n but_o thereby_o the_o creditor_n can_v reach_v the_o land_n and_o annualrent_n which_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o establish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apparent_a heir_n he_o not_o be_v special_o serve_v thereto_o or_o infeft_v therein_o and_o therefore_o that_o the_o creditor_n may_v reach_v these_o he_o must_v use_v a_o special_a charge_n which_o supply_v the_o special_a service_n and_o eutry_n this_o special_a charge_n though_o it_o proceed_v upon_o supplication_n without_o citation_n yet_o it_o must_v be_v upon_o production_n of_o a_o decreet_a at_o the_o creditor_n instance_n not_o only_a cognitiònis_fw-la causâ_fw-la but_o for_o performance_n and_o it_o be_v competent_a in_o two_o case_n first_o upon_o the_o proper_a debt_n of_o the_o party_n to_o be_v charge_v for_o if_o the_o debtor_n be_v unenter_v to_o some_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o so_o their_o right_n not_o establish_v in_o his_o person_n in_o that_o case_n the_o creditor_n must_v charge_v his_o own_o debtor_n special_o to_o enter_v heir_n in_o the_o right_n competent_a to_o he_o by_o that_o predecessor_n with_o certification_n if_o he_o enter_v not_o the_o creditor_n shall_v have_v such_o process_n and_o execution_n against_o that_o land_n and_o heretage_n to_o which_o he_o may_v enter_v as_o if_o he_o be_v actual_o enter_v therein_o whereupon_o apprise_v do_v proceed_v in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o a_o antecedent_n general_a charge_n which_o only_o be_v use_v to_o the_o effect_n that_o the_o debt_n may_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o debtor_n apparent_a heir_n passiuè_fw-la by_o a_o decreet_a upon_o the_o general_a charge_n the_o other_o case_n be_v when_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a debt_n of_o the_o party_n charge_v but_o of_o some_o predecessor_n to_o who_o he_o may_v be_v heir_n in_o which_o case_n the_o debt_n must_v first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o passive_a and_o then_o follow_v the_o special_a charge_n in_o this_o case_n the_o special_a charge_n can_v be_v till_o after_o year_n and_o day_n because_o it_o presuppose_v not_o only_o the_o summons_n but_o also_o the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o general_a charge_n both_o which_o must_v be_v after_o year_n and_o day_n when_o the_o debt_n be_v the_o proper_a debt_n of_o the_o party_n charge_v if_o the_o special_a charge_n may_v not_o be_v at_o any_o time_n even_o within_o year_n and_o day_n or_o if_o it_o must_v be_v after_o the_o annus_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la this_o make_v for_o the_o negative_a that_o it_o need_v not_o abide_v the_o year_n of_o deliberation_n because_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o deliberation_n be_v not_o so_o much_o whether_o the_o party_n charge_v will_v be_v heir_n as_o whether_o he_o will_v personal_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o charge_n for_o albeit_o he_o renounce_v not_o it_o will_v not_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o any_o of_o the_o defunct_n debt_n except_o it_o be_v by_o his_o fraud_n and_o 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and_o allow_v both_o charge_n against_o minor_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n either_o of_o a_o general_a or_o special_a charge_n as_o to_o real_a action_n which_o may_v proceed_v against_o apparent_a heir_n as_o poind_v of_o the_o ground_n january_n 2._o 1667._o oliphant_n contra_fw-la hamilton_n neither_o in_o declarator_n or_o reduction_n 24._o the_o remedy_n against_o both_o charge_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v a_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n whereby_o the_o renouncer_n person_n and_o his_o proper_a estate_n will_v not_o be_v liable_a for_o his_o predecessor_n debt_n but_o only_o his_o predecessor_n heretage_n this_o renounciation_n use_v to_o be_v offer_v by_o way_n of_o exception_n in_o the_o process_n upon_o the_o general_a charge_n and_o if_o the_o defender_n be_v not_o absent_a it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o admit_v by_o suspension_n except_o in_o favour_n of_o minor_n who_o though_o be_v apparent_a heir_n they_o take_v a_o day_n to_o renounce_v and_o fail_v therein_o yet_o they_o will_v be_v restore_v against_o the_o same_o by_o suspension_n without_o reduction_n january_n 25._o 1628._o kennedy_n contra_fw-la mackdougal_n spot_n minor_n nisbet_n contra_fw-la nisbet_n but_o if_o the_o minority_n be_v controverse_a and_o not_o instant_o verify_v it_o must_v be_v by_o reduction_n spot_n minor_n mr._n thomas_n craig_n advocate_n contra_fw-la cockburn_n renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v admit_v rebus_fw-la integris_fw-la though_o the_o decreet_a and_o charge_n be_v six_o year_n before_o july_n 20._o 1626._o harvie_n contra_fw-la baron_fw-fr yea_o it_o be_v admit_v though_o there_o be_v a_o adjudication_n and_o the_o decreet_a supsended_a which_o be_v declare_v to_o stand_v and_o the_o apparent_a heir_n person_n and_o proper_a estate_n be_v only_o free_v spot_n restitution_n in_o integrim_n john_n oliphant_n contra_fw-la mr._n william_n blackburn_n a_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v not_o admit_v with_o this_o quality_n except_v to_o the_o renouncer_n certain_a land_n whereinto_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v infeft_v by_o his_o father_n contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o whereupon_o inhibition_n be_v use_v before_o contract_v of_o the_o charger_n debt_n to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v enter_v heir_n to_o those_o land_n january_n 23._o 1627._o lady_n ogilvy_n contra_fw-la lord_n ogilvy_n but_o in_o the_o like_a case_n hope_v inhibition_n donald_n thorntoun_n contra_fw-la bailzie_n june_n 15._o 1615._o and_o the_o like_a november_n 30._o 1620._o adamson_n contra_fw-la hamiltoun_n the_o apparent_a heir_n be_v suffer_v to_o renounce_v to_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o goodsire_n except_o as_o to_o those_o land_n which_o his_o goodsire_n have_v dispone_v to_o his_o father_n in_o his_o contract_n of_o marriage_n whereupon_o inhibition_n be_v use_v which_o the_o lord_n find_v a_o singular_a title_n consistent_a with_o a_o renounciation_n of_o the_o heretage_n ex_fw-la titulo_fw-la universali_fw-la the_o exception_n upon_o renounciation_n to_o be_v heir_n be_v elide_v if_o the_o defunct_n estate_n be_v burden_a with_o the_o heir_n
old_a it_o be_v otherways_o and_o that_o the_o superior_a have_v the_o ward_n with_o the_o burden_n of_o entertain_v the_o heir_n and_o with_o the_o pay_n of_o the_o annualrent_n of_o his_o heritable_a debt_n and_o that_o the_o custom_n of_o ward_n in_o france_n be_v such_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n that_o the_o custom_n have_v ever_o be_v so_o with_o we_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n malcolm_n who_o give_v out_o all_o his_o land_n to_o his_o subject_n and_o reserve_v only_o to_o himself_o for_o sustain_v of_o the_o royal_a dignity_n the_o ward_n and_o marriage_n of_o his_o vassal_n which_o at_o that_o time_n be_v very_o considerable_a when_o most_o of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o scotland_n be_v hold_v by_o simple_a ward_n but_o since_o a_o great_a part_n have_v be_v change_v into_o blensh_n or_o tax_v ward_n or_o give_v out_o in_o burgage_n and_o mortification_n or_o in_o feve_n the_o casuality_n of_o ward_n may_v be_v enjoy_v immediate_o by_o the_o superior_a but_o be_v more_o ordinary_o gift_v to_o donatar_n not_o only_o by_o the_o king_n but_o by_o other_o superior_n which_o donatar_n may_v do_v whatsoever_o the_o superior_a himself_o may_v because_o they_o act_n by_o his_o right_n and_o be_v in_o effect_n his_o assigney_n so_o that_o if_o gift_n be_v grant_v to_o more_o donatar_n the_o first_o intimation_n or_o diligence_n will_v be_v prefer_v gift_n of_o ward_n and_o nonentry_n be_v accustom_v of_o old_a to_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o exchequer_n together_o bearing_z not_o only_o for_o bygone_n but_o for_o time_n come_v till_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d heir_n or_o heir_n and_o albeit_o gift_n of_o ward_n run_v still_o in_o the_o same_o style_n yet_o by_o the_o act_n and_o custom_n of_o exchequer_n ward_n and_o nonentry_n be_v several_a casualty_n and_o pass_v by_o several_a gift_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o foresay_a clause_n the_o gift_n of_o ward_n reach_v only_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o three_o term_n thereafter_o if_o the_o land_n run_v in_o nonentry_n but_o ward_n be_v not_o find_v to_o give_v right_a to_o three_o term_n full_a rent_n here_o the_o donatar_n be_v not_o in_o possession_n during_o the_o ward_n novemb_n 2._o 1680._o laird_n of_o dun_n contra_fw-la viscount_n of_o arbuthnet_n and_o albeit_o the_o gift_n contain_v relief_n yet_o that_o casuality_n as_o hope_n observe_v be_v always_o demand_v by_o the_o exchequer_n and_o count_v for_o by_o the_o sheriff_n be_v but_o a_o small_a duty_n of_o the_o retoured_a mail_n as_o the_o gratuity_n to_o the_o superior_a at_o the_o vassal_n entry_n in_o that_o same_o place_n he_o say_v that_o under_o the_o gift_n of_o a_o simple_a ward_n be_v not_o comprehend_v tax_v ward_n which_o be_v tax_v be_v as_o a_o feu_fw-fr duty_n and_o rather_o as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o king_n ordinar_n revenue_n than_o a_o casuality_n upon_o which_o ground_n the_o earl_n of_o kinghorn_n as_o tutor_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o errol_n have_v get_v a_o gift_n of_o his_o ward_n without_o mention_n of_o taxt-ward_n he_o be_v necessitat_fw-la again_o to_o take_v a_o new_a gift_n for_o the_o taxt-ward_n and_o give_v a_o considerable_a composition_n and_o do_v not_o adventure_v to_o put_v the_o matter_n to_o debate_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n whether_o his_o first_o gift_n will_v have_v be_v extend_v to_o taxt-ward_n or_o not_o 37._o the_o four_o casuality_n of_o superiority_n be_v the_o interest_n of_o superior_n in_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o ward-vassal_n which_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o feudal_n contract_n in_o proper_a fee_n whereby_o the_o vassal_n owe_v the_o superior_a faithfulness_n and_o military_a service_n and_o be_v thereby_o in_o his_o clientele_n which_o can_v import_n no_o more_o then_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o contract_v affinity_n by_o marriage_n with_o any_o that_o be_v in_o enmity_n with_o his_o superior_a for_o thereby_o his_o fidelity_n may_v become_v suspect_v which_o will_v take_v place_n not_o only_o in_o the_o first_o marriage_n of_o the_o vassal_n but_o as_o to_o any_o subsequent_a marriage_n though_o he_o have_v succession_n by_o a_o former_a marriage_n and_o may_v take_v place_n in_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o vassal_n elder_a son_n even_o in_o his_o life_n and_o may_v be_v consider_v as_o a_o act_n of_o ingratitude_n if_o the_o enmity_n betwixt_o the_o superior_a and_o the_o family_n with_o who_o the_o vassal_n be_v to_o marry_v be_v know_v to_o he_o and_o may_v import_v a_o breach_n of_o his_o fidelity_n if_o the_o superior_a do_v prohibit_v he_o to_o match_v with_o that_o family_n which_o be_v in_o open_a and_o know_v enmity_n to_o he_o the_o superior_a might_n also_o have_v interest_n in_o his_o vassal_n marriage_n when_o he_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o person_n as_o a_o tutorial_n trust_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o vassal_n 38._o but_o time_n and_o custom_n have_v give_v superior_n asleep_o far_o different_a interest_n in_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o vassal_n here_o and_o in_o england_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o the_o common_a feudal_n custom_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o use_n in_o other_o kingdom_n for_o albeit_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o france_n female_a heir_n in_o the_o king_n custody_n must_v require_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o procurator_n yet_o the_o not_o do_v so_o infer_v not_o the_o value_n of_o their_o marriage_n as_o in_o england_n and_o with_o we_o it_o be_v become_v a_o power_n in_o the_o superior_a to_o exact_v out_o of_o his_o vassal_n fee_n the_o value_n of_o a_o tocher_n suitable_a to_o the_o whole_a mean_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o vassal_n if_o he_o marry_v without_o his_o consent_n and_o the_o double_a value_n be_v solemn_o require_v to_o marry_v a_o suitable_a person_n without_o disparagement_n if_o he_o do_v not_o obey_v but_o marry_o another_o this_o custom_n be_v introduce_v in_o england_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o it_o be_v common_o hold_v to_o 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may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o entertain_v and_o educate_v he_o or_o in_o so_o far_o as_o these_o profit_n come_v short_a for_o no_o minor_a be_v oblige_v to_o spend_v his_o stock_n upon_o his_o mentainance_n nor_o may_v his_o tutor_n or_o curator_n secure_o do_v the_o same_o therefore_o the_o true_a interest_n of_o superior_n in_o their_o vassal_n marriage_n shall_v now_o be_v the_o tocher_n suitable_a to_o the_o vassal_n estate_n marry_v after_o his_o predecessor_n death_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v marry_v before_o for_o the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v due_a but_o once_o and_o not_o for_o every_o marriage_n if_o the_o first_o marriage_n fall_v not_o after_o the_o defunct_a vassal_n death_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v demand_v nor_o any_o account_n call_v for_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o marriage_n fall_v before_o he_o can_v be_v vassal_n though_o it_o have_v be_v claim_v where_o the_o vassal_n be_v widow_n at_o his_o predecessor_n death_n have_v no_o child_n of_o the_o former_a marriage_n but_o it_o come_v not_o to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o session_n though_o it_o be_v demand_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o thesaury_n from_o sir_n robert_n barcley_n of_o pearstoun_n and_o albeit_o the_o vassal_n never_o marry_v yet_o if_o he_o be_v solemn_o require_v by_o instrument_n to_o marry_v a_o suitable_a person_n without_o disparagement_n if_o he_o live_v to_o his_o majority_n though_o he_o never_o marry_v his_o fee_n will_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o value_n of_o his_o marriage_n albeit_o he_o willing_o lie_v out_o uninfeft_v not_o by_o the_o superior_n fault_n but_o his_o own_o for_o though_o creditor_n have_v a_o remeid_v by_o a_o charge_n to_o enter_v heir_n within_o forty_o day_n with_o certification_n that_o all_o execution_n shall_v pass_v as_o if_o the_o debtor_n be_v enter_v yet_o there_o
be_v no_o reason_n or_o practice_n to_o extend_v the_o same_o to_o superior_n albeit_o craig_n think_v that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o extend_v and_o that_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o due_a unless_o by_o that_o mean_n the_o heir_n require_v to_o marry_n be_v enter_v or_o at_o least_o charge_v to_o enter_v but_o by_o a_o solemn_a debate_n and_o decision_n betwixt_o french_a of_o frenchland_n and_o thorniedykes_n upon_o the_o 11._o of_o july_n 1622._o the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o marriage_n be_v due_a if_o the_o appearand_a heir_n become_v marriageable_a though_o die_v in_o minority_n when_o they_o be_v not_o enter_v heir_n but_o in_o that_o case_n the_o heir_n be_v female_a and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v whether_o they_o be_v past_o fourteen_o at_o which_o time_n their_o ward_n cease_v and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o man_n when_o they_o pass_v twenty_o one_o neither_o do_v it_o appear_v whether_o they_o be_v require_v to_o marry_v or_o not_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o thence_o conclude_v that_o a_o marriage_n be_v due_a by_o the_o appearand_a heir_n be_v marriageable_a though_o die_v uninfeft_v and_o in_o minority_n against_o which_o craig_n opinion_n be_v very_o positive_a l._n 2._o dieges_fw-fr yet_o from_o this_o decision_n and_o from_o that_o betwixt_o dickson_n of_o headrig_n and_o the_o king_n donatar_n decide_v november_n 14._o 1635._o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o there_o may_v be_v more_o marriage_n exact_v by_o the_o death_n of_o one_o ward-vassal_n have_v several_a appearand_a heir_n of_o which_o none_o be_v enter_v and_o it_o be_v debate_v whether_o the_o marriage_n will_v be_v due_a though_o the_o vassal_n die_v unmarried_a and_o unrequire_v to_o marry_v in_o the_o case_n of_o archibald_n campbel_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o mcnaghtoun_n decem._n 3._o 1677._o the_o lord_n proceed_v no_o further_o but_o do_v only_o determine_v that_o the_o single_a value_n be_v not_o penal_a but_o favourable_a 39_o and_o therefore_o the_o single_a value_n of_o the_o vassal_n marriage_n need_v not_o be_v pursue_v penal_o because_o the_o vassal_n marry_v without_o the_o superior_n consent_n or_o be_v require_v and_o live_v till_o majority_n though_o not_o enter_v by_o his_o fault_n do_v not_o marry_v but_o may_v be_v pursue_v as_o a_o casuality_n and_o profit_v due_a to_o the_o superior_a for_o the_o vassal_n marriage_n marry_v after_o his_o predecessor_n death_n or_o be_v require_v to_o marry_v do_v live_v unmarried_a past_o his_o majority_n or_o marry_v without_o his_o superior_n consent_n by_o which_o all_o the_o unhandsome_a formality_n accustom_v to_o reach_v a_o double_a value_n may_v be_v abate_v for_o the_o single_a value_n will_v be_v due_a if_o the_o vassal_n live_v to_o majority_n and_o never_o marry_v and_o if_o he_o do_v marry_v without_o the_o superior_n consent_n the_o double_a will_v be_v due_a and_o for_o obtain_v the_o superior_n consent_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_o consequent_a that_o the_o vassal_n 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will_v marry_v he_o she_o behove_v immodest_o enough_o to_o consent_v without_o acquaintance_n without_o consideration_n or_o affection_n and_o then_o open_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o church_n and_o offer_v herself_o again_o which_o no_o fit_a and_o modest_a person_n will_v be_v induce_v to_o do_v and_o therefore_o these_o be_v mere_a formality_n without_o any_o design_n to_o offer_v a_o suitable_a person_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n the_o superior_a shall_v lose_v the_o single_a value_n for_o any_o defect_n in_o these_o formality_n nor_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o double_a value_n for_o use_v the_o same_o without_o any_o just_a design_n or_o desire_v of_o acceptance_n and_o therefore_o the_o double_a value_n have_v be_v seldom_o find_v due_a and_o so_o take_v no_o place_n without_o the_o solemnity_n of_o a_o instrument_n of_o requisition_n by_o a_o nottar_n observe_v all_o the_o formality_n of_o produce_v the_o donatar_n gift_n if_o he_o do_v personal_o require_v 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instrument_n of_o requisition_n mention_v not_o the_o gift_n produce_v though_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n that_o it_o be_v true_o produce_v albeit_o it_o be_v not_o call_v for_o march_z 8._o 1627._o earl_n of_o rothes_n contra_fw-la balsour_n hope_n marriage_n drummond_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o manner_n the_o double_a value_n be_v not_o sustain_v because_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o interview_n be_v the_o donatar_n lodging_n july_n 3._o 1622._o french_a contra_fw-la heir_n of_o thorniedike_n neither_o be_v it_o find_v effectual_a till_o the_o heir_n marry_v another_o and_o after_o the_o ward_n be_v end_v december_n 20._o 1609._o and_o january_n 27._o 1610._o laird_n of_o kilburnie_n contra_fw-la heretrix_fw-la of_o fairlie_n neither_o be_v the_o double_a value_n find_v due_a where_o the_o heir_n remain_v several_a year_n marriageable_a and_o the_o requisition_n be_v make_v after_o the_o heir_n be_v agree_v to_o be_v marry_v with_o another_o and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v set_v albeit_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o subscribe_v &_o separatim_fw-la because_o the_o woman_n offer_v be_v agree_v in_o marriage_n with_o another_o man_n and_o both_o be_v find_v probable_a by_o the_o communer_n feb_n 22_o 1678._o drummond_n of_o machanie_fw-la contra_fw-la stuart_n of_o innernytie_n and_o even_o when_o the_o double_a value_n be_v sustain_v it_o make_v but_o a_o small_a addition_n ordinary_o to_o the_o single_a value_n which_o be_v two_o or_o three_o year_n free_a rent_n or_o annualrent_a deduce_v liferent_n or_o annualrent_n real_a or_o personal_a of_o the_o vassal_n hail_v estate_n and_o the_o double_a value_n add_v ordinary_o but_o a_o four_o 41._o the_o single_a value_n be_v due_a though_o the_o vassal_n be_v marry_v before_o his_o predecessor_n death_n be_v by_o a_o fraudulent_a precipitation_n the_o predecessor_n be_v then_o moribundus_fw-la and_o die_v within_o some_o few_o day_n and_o no_o previous_a treaty_n or_o proclamation_n february_n 20._o 1677._o lord_n thesaurer_n and_o advocate_n contra_fw-la lord_n colvil_n there_o be_v several_a case_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n observe_v by_o sir_n john_n skeen_n 42._o there_o be_v no_o regard_n have_v in_o the_o modification_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o marriage_n what_o tocher_n the_o vassal_n actual_o get_v or_o any_o personal_a consideration_n but_o only_o a_o ordinary_a tocher_n for_o such_o a_o estate_n it_o be_v modify_v to_o two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o the_o case_n of_o innernytie_n and_o to_o two_o year_n in_o the_o case_n of_o zeaman_n of_o dryburgh_n july_n 13._o and_o 28._o 1680._o in_o which_o case_n the_o vassal_n rent_n and_o annualrent_a be_v refer_v to_o his_o oath_n he_o do_v depone_v thereupon_o qualificate_n that_o he_o have_v so_o much_o debt_n and_o such_o burden_n which_o be_v not_o sustain_v by_o way_n of_o quality_n without_o probation_n neither_o be_v the_o marriage_n of_o heir_n female_a esteem_v the_o worth_n