Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	write_n	write_v	young_a	12	3	5.7849	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61249	The institutions of the law of Scotland deduced from its originals, and collated vvith the civil, canon, and feudal- lavvs, and vvith the customs of neighbouring nations ... / by Sir James Dalrymple of Stair ...	Stair, James Dalrymple, Viscount of, 1619-1695.	1681 (1681)	Wing S5177; ESTC R42227	746,825	722

that_o no_o hurt_n follow_v and_o that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o make_v it_o up_o february_n 14._o 1665._o town_n of_o edinburgh_n contra_fw-la sir_n william_n thomson_n but_o a_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n clerk_n be_v not_o find_v extinct_a by_o his_o be_v at_o the_o horn_n for_o a_o debt_n or_o be_v sometime_o out_o of_o the_o country_n have_v power_n of_o deputation_n february_n 6._o 1666._o archbishop_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la commissar_n clerk_n of_o dumsreis_n the_o office_n of_o a_o commissar_n do_v also_o import_v as_o a_o necessary_a condition_n that_o the_o commissar_n be_v qualify_v to_o discharge_v the_o office_n in_o his_o own_o person_n though_o he_o have_v depute_n see_v he_o must_v answer_v for_o and_o over-rule_v his_o depute_n february_n 14._o 1666._o arch._n bishop_n of_o glasgow_n contra_fw-la commissar_n of_o glasgow_n where_o it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o by_o the_o commissar_n instruction_n they_o must_v reside_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o commissariot_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o deprivation_n notwithstanding_o the_o common_a custom_n in_o the_o contrary_a which_o only_o excuse_v from_o by-gone_a fault_n 45._o trust_n be_v also_o among_o mandate_n or_o commission_n though_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o depositation_n see_v the_o right_o be_v in_o custody_n of_o the_o person_n entrust_v mandatar_n in_o the_o law_n can_v not_o oblige_v the_o mandator_n or_o direct_o acquire_v to_o he_o but_o they_o can_v only_o oblige_v themselves_o and_o acquire_v to_o themselves_o and_o thereafter_o transmit_v to_o the_o mandator_n and_o that_o because_o in_o most_o contract_n thereby_o the_o person_n contracter_n behove_v immediate_o to_o act_n and_o no_o person_n interpose_v which_o our_o custom_n regard_v not_o and_o therefore_o mandatar_n may_v act_v in_o their_o own_o name_n in_o which_o case_n the_o right_a whether_o real_a or_o personal_a stand_v in_o their_o person_n as_o he_o who_o by_o commission_n acquire_v land_n or_o good_n in_o his_o own_o name_n the_o real_a right_o thereof_o be_v in_o his_o person_n and_o there_o lie_v a_o obligation_n upon_o he_o if_o he_o be_v commissionat_a to_o transmit_v they_o to_o his_o constituent_n but_o he_o may_v also_o acquire_v transact_v or_o contract_n in_o name_n of_o the_o constituent_a in_o which_o case_n the_o real_a right_n stand_v immediate_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mandator_n and_o the_o obligation_n constitute_v he_o creditor_n and_o there_o be_v no_o obligation_n betwixt_o the_o mandatar_n and_o the_o three_o party_n nor_o be_v the_o mandatar_a oblige_v to_o instruct_v that_o he_o have_v commission_n but_o that_o be_v upon_o his_o hazard_n who_o act_v with_o he_o unless_o the_o contrary_n be_v prove_v by_o his_o oath_n or_o write_v and_o therefore_o a_o servant_n though_o by_o a_o ticket_n he_o acknowledge_v he_o have_v take_v off_o such_o furniture_n for_o his_o master_n use_n be_v not_o find_v oblige_v to_o pay_v or_o to_o instruct_v his_o warrant_n especial_o after_o his_o master_n death_n but_o the_o warrant_n be_v presume_v as_o know_v to_o the_o merchand_n november_n 17._o 1665._o howison_n contra_fw-la cockburn_n trust_v in_o the_o right_n of_o land_n sum_n or_o good_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o another_o do_v frequent_o occur_v and_o because_o fraud_n be_v ordinary_o in_o it_o it_o be_v not_o only_o probable_a by_o write_n or_o oath_n of_o the_o trustié_fw-fr but_o witness_n be_v examine_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n february_n 22._o 1665._o viscount_n of_o kingstoun_n conira_o colonel_n fullertoun_n february_n 6._o 1669._o rule_n contra_fw-la rule_n february_n 24._o 1669._o earl_n of_o annandale_n contra_fw-la young_a june_n 19_o 1669._o scot_n contra_fw-la langtoun_n and_o trust_n be_v find_v probable_a by_o presumption_n only_o january_n 12._o 1666._o executor_n of_o william_n stevinson_n contra_fw-la james_n crawford_n january_n 22._o 1673._o janet_n watson_n contra_fw-la mr._n 〈◊〉_d bruce_n but_o it_o be_v not_o find_v prove_v by_o a_o declaration_n upon_o deathbed_n in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o heir_n november_n 26._o 1674._o william_n 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la stirling_n of_o airdoch_n but_o a_o person_n entrust_v in_o a_o disposition_n of_o land_n have_v compon_v for_o the_o intrusters_n debt_n be_v find_v to_o have_v no_o interest_n to_o burden_v the_o intruster_n with_o more_o than_o what_o he_o true_o pay_v out_o november_n 15._o 1667._o james_n maxwel_o contra_fw-la adam_n maxwel_n neither_o be_v a_o person_n entrust_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o intrusters_n creditor_n find_v to_o have_v power_n to_o prefer_v they_o to_o the_o more_o timeous_a diligence_n of_o other_o by_o inhibition_n or_o apprize_v though_o only_o do_v against_o the_o intruster_n july_n 24._o 1669._o crawford_n contra_fw-la anderson_n and_o a_o person_n receive_v money_n to_o buy_v good_n for_o another_o but_o have_v buy_v and_o receive_v they_o in_o his_o own_o name_n without_o mention_n of_o the_o truster_n the_o property_n thereof_o be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o person_n entrust_v and_o his_o creditor_n arrest_v be_v prefer_v january_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la robertson_n and_o fleming_n yet_o trust_v in_o sum_n or_o personal_a right_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o person_n entrust_v be_v find_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v confirm_v as_o in_o bonis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o entrust_v person_n but_o that_o the_o trust_n may_v be_v prove_v against_o the_o debtor_n and_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n of_o the_o person_n entrust_v june_n 9_o 1669._o william_n streit_n contra_fw-la home_n of_o bruntfield_n but_o trust_v in_o a_o infeftment_n of_o annualrent_n find_v not_o to_o make_v the_o person_n entrust_v liable_a for_o omission_n but_o only_o for_o intromission_n december_n 18._o 1666._o charles_n cass_n contra_fw-la mr._n john_n wat._n the_o like_a in_o a_o assignation_n in_o trust_n which_o be_v not_o find_v to_o infer_v a_o obliegment_n to_o do_v diligence_n if_o the_o assignay_n be_v not_o require_v either_o to_o do_v diligence_n or_o denude_v but_o he_o have_v transfer_v without_o warrant_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o the_o sum_n albeit_o he_o offer_v to_o procure_v a_o reposition_n july_n 18._o 1672._o janet_n watson_n contra_fw-la mr._n walter_n bruce_n and_o a_o assignay_n in_o trust_n that_o the_o sum_n may_v be_v include_v in_o his_o apprize_a give_v back-bond_n to_o be_v comptable_a in_o case_n of_o payment_n have_v dispone_v the_o apprize_a without_o reservation_n be_v find_v liable_a for_o so_o much_o of_o the_o sum_n entrust_v as_o may_v have_v be_v recover_v january_n 5._o 1575._o earl_n of_o northesk_n contra_fw-la laird_n of_o pitarro_n trust_v be_v infer_v by_o a_o grandfather_n deliver_v of_o a_o disposition_n conceive_v in_o favour_n of_o his_o grandchild_n the_o disponer_n at_o the_o delivery_n have_v not_o express_v the_o term_n of_o the_o trust_n or_o his_o design_n and_o have_v recall_v and_o receive_v back_o the_o disposition_n and_o dispone_v the_o half_a of_o the_o land_n therein_o to_o another_o it_o be_v thence_o find_v that_o the_o disposition_n be_v not_o absolute_a and_o irrevockable_a but_o be_v entrust_v to_o that_o three_o party_n to_o be_v recall_v if_o the_o disponer_n please_v or_o otherways_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o oye_n january_n 25._o 1677._o janet_n ker_n contra_fw-la niman_n ker._n when_o trust_n be_v refer_v to_o party_n oath_n whether_o such_o a_o right_o stand_v in_o their_o person_n be_v in_o trust_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o another_o they_o use_v common_o to_o depone_n that_o it_o be_v to_o their_o own_o behoof_n which_o be_v find_v dubious_a and_o fallacious_a what_o the_o meaning_n of_o such_o word_n be_v special_a interrogator_n be_v allow_v to_o expiscat_fw-la the_o truth_n and_o party_n use_v to_o reexamined_a thereupon_o as_o whether_o the_o deponent_n mean_v by_o these_o word_n that_o the_o right_o be_v to_o his_o own_o behoof_n and_o not_o to_o another_o be_v only_a that_o he_o give_v no_o promise_n or_o back-bond_n to_o apply_v the_o right_n or_o benefit_n thereof_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n to_o another_o or_o whether_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o design_n be_v that_o the_o other_o put_v he_o upon_o acquire_v that_o right_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o nonentry_n of_o land_n buy_v by_o that_o other_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a benefit_n shall_v not_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o acquirer_n himself_o for_o it_o be_v not_o presumable_a that_o he_o will_v put_v another_o upon_o take_v gift_n of_o nonentry_n of_o the_o land_n himself_o have_v buy_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o the_o full_a extent_n which_o be_v so_o acknowledge_v the_o gift_n be_v find_v so_o far_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o buyer_n that_o the_o seller_n by_o the_o warrandice_n shall_v pay_v no_o more_o for_o the_o nonentry_n than_o the_o acquir_a of_o the_o nonentry_n give_v true_o for_o it_o see_v the_o buyer_n have_v commune_v with_o the_o superior_a and_o bring_v the_o nonentry_n to_o

be_v because_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v determine_v that_o the_o right_n of_o property_n be_v in_o either_o the_o superior_a or_o vassal_n alone_o so_o that_o the_o other_o shall_v only_o have_v a_o servitude_n upon_o it_o though_o some_o have_v think_v superiority_n but_o a_o servitude_n the_o property_n be_v in_o the_o vassal_n and_o other_o have_v think_v the_o fee_n itself_o to_o be_v but_o a_o servitude_n to_o wit_n the_o perpetual_a use_n and_o fruit_n yet_o the_o reconciliation_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o both_o have_v be_v well_o find_v out_o in_o this_o distinction_n whereby_o neither_o interest_n be_v call_v a_o servitude_n but_o by_o the_o resemblance_n of_o the_o distinction_n in_o law_n betwixt_o jura_fw-la &_o actiones_fw-la directae_fw-la and_o these_o which_o for_o resemblance_n be_v reductive_a thereto_o and_o therefore_o call_v utiles_fw-la 8._o the_o superior_n right_o be_v call_v dominium_fw-la directum_fw-la and_o the_o vassal_n utile_fw-la and_o without_o these_o the_o right_n can_v consist_v second_o as_o there_o must_v be_v a_o right_a in_o the_o superior_a and_o another_o in_o the_o vassal_n so_o the_o vassal_n in_o his_o right_n must_v necessary_o hold_v of_o and_o acknowledge_v the_o superious_a as_o have_v the_o direct_a right_n in_o the_o fee_n otherways_o the_o two_o distinct_a right_n without_o this_o subordination_n will_v make_v but_o two_o partial_a allodial_a right_n three_o there_o be_v necessary_o employ_v in_o fee_n some_o rent_n or_o return_v to_o the_o superior_a for_o the_o fee_n which_o may_v be_v either_o service_n money_n or_o other_o fungible_a or_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n as_o in_o fee_n mortify_v to_o the_o kirk_n or_o other_o performance_n or_o at_o least_o the_o vassal_n fidelity_n to_o the_o superior_a imply_v not_o only_o negative_a that_o he_o may_v not_o wrong_v the_o superior_a but_o positive_a that_o he_o must_v reveal_v to_o his_o superior_a any_o design_n against_o his_o life_n or_o fame_n 9_o which_o fidelity_n though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v yet_o it_o be_v necessary_o import_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o fee_n and_o can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o paction_n to_o the_o contrary_a without_o destroy_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o this_o right_n 10._o to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o property_n of_o land_n in_o fee_n and_o heretage_n the_o feudal_n contract_n be_v of_o itself_o alienative_a as_o loan_n sale_n exchange_n and_o the_o contract_n in_o law_n eall_v do_v ut_fw-mi des_fw-fr and_o do_v ut_fw-la facias_fw-la of_o which_o two_o last_n the_o feudal_n contract_n be_v a_o kind_n see_v thereby_o land_n or_o other_o immovable_a be_v give_v for_o give_v or_o do_v something_o therefore_o as_o in_o other_o so_o in_o it_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n must_v constitute_v the_o right_n in_o the_o vassal_n and_o see_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o nation_n some_o kind_n of_o possession_n be_v necessary_a to_o constitute_v or_o transfer_v property_n the_o superior_n delivery_n of_o possession_n to_o the_o vassal_n or_o acknowledgement_n and_o approbation_n thereof_o in_o the_o vassal_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o he_o in_o fee_n be_v sufficient_a to_o constitute_v and_o perfect_v the_o fee_n 11._o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o udal_n right_o of_o land_n in_o orknay_n and_o zetland_n whereby_o without_o any_o infeftment_n investiture_n or_o other_o right_a or_o write_v they_o enjoy_v land_n and_o hereditament_n it_o suffice_v they_o to_o instruct_v by_o witness_n that_o they_o have_v possess_v as_o be_v hold_v and_o repute_v heritable_a possessor_n of_o such_o land_n but_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o scotland_n have_v as_o in_o all_o other_o place_n necessary_o require_v write_v not_o only_o for_o evidence_n of_o the_o constitution_n of_o this_o right_n but_o as_o solemnity_n for_o the_o perfect_a and_o solemnize_n thereof_o without_o which_o it_o become_v not_o a_o complete_a real_a right_n of_o the_o ground_n except_o where_o such_o write_v have_v be_v destroy_v or_o lose_v in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o then_o prove_v the_o tenor_n of_o they_o must_v be_v use_v or_o in_o some_o case_n the_o heretor_fw-la may_v be_v cognosce_v by_o a_o inquest_n as_o heritable_a possessor_n but_o ordinary_o write_v be_v requisite_a which_o write_v be_v call_v a_o infeftment_n or_o a_o investiture_n 12._o infeftment_n or_o infeudatio_fw-la signify_v the_o right_a constitutive_a of_o a_o fee_n as_o its_o etymon_n indicate_v so_o also_o investiture_n be_v the_o same_o more_o metaphorical_o as_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v invest_v or_o endue_v with_o any_o right_n as_o man_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o garment_n or_o cloak_n and_o denude_v and_o divest_v thereof_o when_o it_o be_v extinct_a or_o transmit_v so_o both_o infeftment_n and_o investiture_n signify_v the_o write_v which_o be_v evident_n signify_v the_o act_n constitute_v the_o fee_n and_o these_o be_v two_o the_o dispositive_a will_n of_o the_o superior_a and_o his_o delivery_n of_o possession_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o procurator_n in_o his_o name_n 13._o of_o a_o long_a time_n infeftment_n have_v require_v write_v as_o a_o necessary_a solemnity_n not_o only_o as_o a_o mean_a of_o probation_n that_o the_o superior_a do_v true_o dispone_v to_o the_o vassal_n any_o immovable_a in_o fee_n and_o heretage_n and_o that_o according_o the_o vassal_n attain_v possession_n natural_a civil_a or_o symbolical_a for_o if_o write_v be_v adhibite_fw-la only_o for_o probation_n other_o probation_n may_v also_o be_v admit_v not_o only_o against_o the_o superior_a or_o his_o heir_n by_o their_o write_n or_o oath_n but_o even_o against_o their_o singular_a successor_n or_o other_o competitor_n by_o who_o oath_n of_o knowledge_n or_o write_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o infeftment_n and_o of_o these_o two_o necessary_a act_n to_o constitute_v a_o fee_n may_v be_v prove_v and_o albeit_o the_o superior_n oath_n will_v not_o prove_v against_o a_o singular_a successor_n yet_o his_o write_n anterior_a to_o that_o singular_a successor_n right_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o have_v at_o such_o a_o time_n invest_v such_o a_o person_n as_o his_o vassal_n and_o enter_v he_o in_o possession_n which_o will_v prove_v against_o his_o assignee_n yet_o neither_o of_o these_o way_n will_v constitute_v a_o fee_n and_o supply_v a_o write_a infeftment_n except_o where_o the_o peculiar_a custom_n of_o fee_n without_o write_n have_v be_v immemorial_n and_o therefore_o sustain_v as_o sufficient_a and_o albeit_o it_o be_v provide_v by_o ancient_a statute_n that_o the_o heritable_a possessor_n of_o land_n may_v be_v cognosce_v by_o inquest_n yet_o that_o be_v only_o upon_o consideration_n of_o calamity_n and_o war_n whereby_o write_v be_v destroy_v and_o where_o no_o competition_n be_v by_o any_o pretend_v a_o write_a infeftment_n and_o possession_n conform_v but_o the_o question_n be_v only_o betwixt_o the_o superior_a and_o his_o vassal_n who_o with_o his_o predecessor_n have_v be_v in_o immemorial_n possession_n as_o be_v hold_v and_o repute_v heritable_a possessor_n by_o perform_v the_o deed_n proper_a to_o vassal_n of_o such_o land_n and_o so_o hold_v and_o repute_v as_o heritable_a possessor_n by_o the_o neighbourhood_n which_o i_o have_v not_o hear_v to_o take_v effect_n but_o as_o to_o the_o king_n immediate_a vassal_n who_o claim_v property_n in_o no_o land_n as_o supreme_a superior_a but_o what_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o whereof_o the_o property_n be_v acquire_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o casualty_n of_o his_o superiority_n or_o by_o acquisition_n from_o other_o proprietar_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v never_o exclude_v the_o ancient_a heritable_a possessor_n though_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o right_n by_o public_a calamity_n wherein_o not_o only_a adminicle_n in_o write_n but_o the_o testimony_n of_o witness_n above_o exception_n be_v receive_v whereby_o if_o the_o right_o be_v not_o prove_v to_o be_v blench_v or_o feu_n by_o the_o exchequer_n roll_n which_o bear_v all_o the_o king_n property_n and_o the_o reddendo'_v thereof_o or_o by_o eque_n make_v in_o exchequer_n the_o fee_n will_v be_v hold_v ward_n and_o according_a to_o the_o probation_n and_o verdict_n of_o the_o inquest_n charter_n will_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o king_n in_o exchequer_n and_o there_o scarce_o can_v be_v pretendedany_n fee_fw-mi which_o have_v not_o be_v already_o establish_v by_o write_v 14._o the_o write_v requisite_a to_o constitute_v a_o fee_n must_v contain_v the_o present_a dispositive_a act_n of_o the_o superior_a by_o which_o he_o dispon_n to_o the_o vassal_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o fee_n in_o whatsoever_o term_n he_o express_v it_o as_o if_o he_o gift_n grant_v alienat_fw-la sell_v or_o dispone_v though_o the_o several_a term_n express_v may_v import_v a_o different_a title_n and_o warrandice_n yea_o albeit_o no_o cause_n or_o title_n be_v express_v or_o employ_v but_o only_o that_o the_o superior_a dispon_n or_o though_o the_o cause_n or_o title_n insinuat_fw-la be_v not_o true_a yet_o

be_v the_o real_a charter_n yea_o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o will_v reject_v a_o bond_n obliedge_v to_o grant_v such_o infeftment_n albeit_o it_o do_v not_o de_fw-mi presenti_fw-la dispone_fw-la as_o a_o sufficient_a adminicle_n to_o sustain_v a_o seasine_n where_o they_o have_v be_v 40_o year_n possession_n although_o prescription_n be_v not_o complete_v by_o immediate_a subsequent_a seasine_n or_o uninterrupted_a possession_n the_o party_n make_v faith_n that_o he_o do_v not_o keep_v up_o or_o conceal_v any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o investiture_n which_o will_v sufficient_o take_v off_o the_o presumption_n of_o fraudful_a conceal_n or_o away-putting_a the_o immediate_a warrant_n of_o the_o seasine_a which_o may_v afford_v defence_n to_o the_o other_o party_n for_o even_o in_o a_o recent_a case_n of_o the_o infeftment_n of_o a_o wife_n in_o life-rent_a her_o seasine_n be_v sustain_v upon_o production_n of_o her_o contract_n of_o marriage_n albeit_o the_o seasine_a proceed_v upon_o a_o bond_n grant_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n january_n 29._o 1665._o mr._n george_n norvil_n advocate_n contra_fw-la margaret_n sunter_n where_o nothing_o be_v allege_v of_o long_a possession_n see_v what_o be_v find_v november_n 22._o 1628._o clappertoun_n contra_fw-la hoome_n hope_v seasine_n murray_n of_o philliphaugh_n contra_fw-la schaw_n grace_n contra_fw-la finlayson_n there_o can_v be_v less_o question_n if_o the_o seasine_a relate_v to_o a_o precept_n apart_o and_o do_v not_o bear_v whether_o the_o precept_n proceed_v upon_o a_o charter_n disposition_n alienation_n or_o bond_n for_o then_o the_o production_n of_o any_o of_o these_o will_v adminiculat_fw-la the_o seazine_n seasine_n within_o burgh_n for_o serve_v of_o heir_n by_o hesp_n and_o staple_n by_o the_o immemorial_n custom_n and_o privilege_n of_o burgh_n be_v give_v by_o the_o town-clerk_n do_v prove_v sufficient_o both_o the_o propinquity_n of_o blood_n that_o the_o same_o be_v cognosce_v and_o seasine_n give_v according_o without_o necessity_n of_o any_o warrant_n or_o adminicle_n but_o in_o seasine_n of_o original_a right_n of_o conveyance_n to_o singular_a successor_n will_v not_o be_v sustain_v by_o seasine_n by_o the_o town_n clerk_n without_o adminicle_n as_o to_o tenement_n within_o burgh_n as_o be_v find_v in_o a_o infeftment_n from_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n bear_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o father_n resignation_n february_n 11._o 1681._o francis_n irw_v contra_fw-la corsan_fw-la june_n 21._o 1672._o william_n mitchel_n contra_fw-la thomas_n cowie_n seasine_n propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la when_o either_o the_o superior_a himself_o do_v give_v seasine_n to_o his_o vassal_n acturney_n or_o when_o the_o superior_n bailie_n by_o his_o precept_n give_v seasine_n to_o the_o vassal_n himself_o be_v present_a and_o accept_v or_o when_o the_o superior_a immediate_o give_v seasine_n to_o the_o vassal_n in_o these_o case_n the_o nottar_n warrant_v be_v sufficient_o instruct_v by_o the_o seasine_a and_o by_o the_o disposition_n contract_n of_o alienation_n or_o bond_n or_o when_o the_o seasine_a be_v propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la secundum_fw-la cartam_fw-la conficiendam_fw-la if_o a_o charter_n thereafter_o make_v beshow_v as_o a_o seasine_a propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n reserve_v the_o father_n liferent_a be_v find_v valid_a against_o a_o second_o wife_n infeftment_n grant_v for_o a_o competent_a tocher_n be_v adminiculat_fw-la by_o a_o bond_n grant_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o same_o date_n with_o the_o seasine_a obliedge_v he_o to_o warrant_v the_o same_o february_n 11._o 1669._o buchan_n contra_fw-la tait_n yea_o a_o seasine_a propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la by_o a_o superior_a contain_v resignation_n accept_v by_o the_o superior_a and_o immediate_o seasine_a give_v propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la be_v sustain_v without_o any_o warrant_n subscribe_v by_o the_o superior_a but_o by_o the_o vassal_n disposition_n contain_v procuratorie_n of_o resignation_n there_o be_v no_o more_o solemn_a infeftment_n in_o competition_n januarie_n 17._o 1672._o john_n young_z contra_fw-la thomson_n but_o as_o to_o seasines_n propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la by_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n in_o contemplation_n of_o marriage_n either_o before_o marriage_n where_o marriage_n follow_v or_o after_o marriage_n have_v no_o adminicle_n but_o the_o marriage_n the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o different_a case_n have_v sometime_o sustain_v they_o when_o they_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o party_n and_o not_o exorbitant_a and_o where_o the_o question_n be_v only_o with_o the_o husband_n heir_n nou._n 22._o 1628._o clappertown_n contra_fw-la hoom._n june_n 19_o 1668._o relict_n of_o wallace_n of_o galrigs_n contra_n his_o heir_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v instruct_v that_o about_o that_o time_n the_o wife_n have_v dispone_v to_o her_o husband_n her_o jointure_n by_o a_o former_a marriage_n but_o such_o seasine_n be_v easy_o improven_v if_o 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remembrance_n as_o be_v in_o such_o another_o country_n or_o far_o distant_a place_n at_o that_o time_n if_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o be_v otherways_o astruct_v but_o the_o general_a denial_n to_o be_v witness_n can_v import_v no_o more_o but_o non_fw-la memini_fw-la and_o therefore_o a_o adminicle_n in_o write_v with_o the_o protocol_n or_o oath_n of_o the_o nottar_n if_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o especial_o if_o possession_n follow_v for_o some_o time_n these_o will_v strongly_a approve_v than_o the_o not_o remembrance_n or_o general_a denial_n of_o the_o witness_n insert_v will_v improve_v but_o this_o dip_v upon_o a_o general_a question_n the_o side_n instrumentorum_fw-la we_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o of_o it_o in_o this_o place_n nor_o of_o the_o admission_n and_o qualification_n of_o nottar_n as_o to_o which_o craig_n relate_v the_o custom_n of_o france_n which_o be_v not_o then_o nor_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v here_o allow_v but_o certain_o more_o exactness_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o admission_n of_o nottar_n not_o only_o as_o to_o their_o skill_n but_o as_o to_o their_o reputation_n of_o honesty_n and_o fidelity_n and_o the_o least_o want_n or_o weaken_n of_o these_o shall_v turn_v they_o out_o for_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o nottar_n be_v not_o only_o because_o of_o old_a few_o can_v write_v and_o the_o impression_n of_o seal_n be_v easy_o imitat_fw-la yea_o even_o such_o rude_a subscription_n there_o be_v some_o in_o justinian_n time_n who_o can_v so_o artificial_o imitat_fw-la another_o hand_n write_v that_o himself_o can_v not_o know_v it_o or_o dare_v swear_v it_o be_v not_o his_o write_n and_o therefore_o he_o introduce_v two_o remeed_n that_o private_a write_v shall_v not_o prove_v by_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o party_n unless_o that_o there_o be_v three_o subscribe_v witness_n know_v he_o party_n contracter_n or_o that_o there_o be_v three_o witness_n who_o depone_v anent_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o deed_n or_o otherways_o that_o write_v be_v make_v in_o public_a by_o a_o public_a person_n which_o at_o first_o be_v only_o do_v judicial_o but_o thereafter_o extrajudicial_o by_o a_o nottar-publick_a but_o our_o custom_n have_v return_v to_o private_a write_v and_o 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o instrument_n of_o nottar_n but_o where_o they_o be_v adminiculat_fw-la by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o case_n where_o party_n can_v write_v and_o then_o in_o matter_n of_o importance_n two_o nottar_n and_o four_o witness_n be_v necessary_a by_o special_a statute_n but_o this_o be_v not_o extend_v to_o seasine_n but_o only_o to_o the_o subscription_n of_o nottar_n for_o party_n february_n 11._o 1669._o buchan_n contra_fw-la tait_n julie_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d bishop_n of_o aberdeen_n contra_fw-la viscount_n of_o kenmuir_n yet_o in_o some_o case_n of_o small_a importance_n instrument_n of_o nottar_n be_v probative_a and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o witness_n will_v prove_v it_o do_v much_o fortify_v the_o same_o that_o they_o be_v witness_n require_v and_o instrument_n of_o a_o nottar_n take_v thereupon_o for_o then_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o nottar_n astruct_v by_o