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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR GEORGE AUCHINLECK OF BALMANNO.
Date: Ross
v.
Mr George Butler
20 January 1629 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
If a party be pursued by the donatar of a rebel's escheat, to make payment of a debt owing to the rebel, and the party alleges, that the rebel was owing to him as much, or any part, and desires that he might have retention or compensation allowed to him;—the Lords will not allow compensation in prejudice of the king and his donatar.
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