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Gif ony persoun beand callit for spuilzie of teindis, or ony uther gudis and geir, alledgis that ony man, in his name, transactit with the persewar, that he sould intromet with the samin teindis or geir; this samin alledgeance is sufficient, and saifis him fra spuilzie, bot he aucht and sould preive the samin be writ, and not be witnessis.
Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 221. Balfour, (Of Probatioun by Writ.) No 13. P. 365.