Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION reported by SIR ROBERT SPOTISWOODE OF PENTLAND.
Subject_2 Such of the following Decision as are of a Date prior to about the year 1620, must have been taken by Spotiswoode from some of the more early Reporters. The Cases which immediately follow have no Date affixed to them by Spotiswoode.
1585 .Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
A woman being left tutrix testamentar by her husband to her own children, with provision that her tutory should not expire though she married again;—
the Lords found, that, notwithstanding thereof, the common law should take place, which was made for the will and preservation of pupils and their gear, et sic provisio hominis non sustulit provisionem legis. Page 346.
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