Subject_1 WITNESS.
Date: Dobie
v.
Glenbervie
16 May 1542
Case No.No. 5.
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In a cause of non-entry of certain lands of Broadwoods, moved by John Dobie, donatar by the King's gift to the same at the King's Advocate's instance, against the Laird of Glenbervie, the Lords repelled a testificando in illa causa, the witnesses that were in degree descendant of consanguinity to the Laird of Craigiehall, albeit the summons was not intented at his instance, because he was hail solicitor, pursuer, and maintainer of the cause, and insisted therein upon his own expenses, as was notourly known to the Lords; and so gave their interlocutor.
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