Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR GEORGE AUCHINLECK OF BALMANNO.
Date: William Oliphant
v.
The Earl of Marishall
22 July 1630 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Mr William Oliphant charges the Earl of Marishall to content and pay to him an annualrent of fifty bolls victual, by virtue of an heritable bond whereby the said Earl was obliged to infeft the said William in certain lands of Strabrick, under reversion of 2500 merks. He charges for divers years since the date of the bond, which was in anno 1617. The Earl suspends, upon this reason, That the said Mr William was never in possession of the said victual, and is content to pay him ten for the hundred. The Lords ordain him to pay ten for the hundred of the byruns.
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