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.
Date: The Laird of Caprington
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Lord Ochiltry's Tenants of Polquhairn
18 December 1629 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The like was found (as in Inglis against Kirkwood, 1627, July 20,) in a spuilyie pursued by the Laird of Caprington against the tenants of Polquhairn, who clothed themselves with the right of an assignation to a tack made to them by my Lord Ochiltry; which was not sustained, in respect the said assignation was alleged made by him stante rebellione.
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