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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR GEORGE AUCHINLECK OF BALMANNO.
Date: The Relict of Andrew Gray of Domade
v.
The Viscount of Dupline, Chancellor
29 March 1628 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Andrew Gray of Domade his relict having her husband obliged, by contract of marriage, to lay out 4000 merks upon annualrent to her in liferent, and to the heirs to be gotten betwixt them in fee, charges the heir to enter heir. He refuses, and is denounced to the horn therefore. The relict raises summons against the Viscount of Dupline, chancellor, who, by an heritable bond, was bound and obliged to pay to Domade and his heirs the sum of 300 merks; to hear and see him decerned to infeft her in the annualrent of the said sum; at the least, to pay to her the annualrent during her lifetime; at the least, so long as his Lordship kept the principal sum in his hand. The Lords sustained the summons for the last part.
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