Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by ROBERT MACGILL, LORD FOORD.
Date: Gladstones
v.
The Sheriff of Teviotdaill
29 December 1649 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The letters were found orderly proceeded at Gladstones's instance against the Sheriff of Teviotdaill, for entering him to the possession of certain lands. And the words of an alternative, “or to suffer him to enter,” were not respected; because he had suffered his eldest son to take a new right of the said lands for debarring the poor man. And the Lords decerned for the bygone maills, with £100 of expenses if he entered him betwixt and Whitsunday j otherwise, that the whole 500 merks decerned of before should stand.
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