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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR PETER WEDDERBURN, LORD GOSFORD.
Date: The Earl of Argile
v.
His Vassals
8 January 1669 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
The Earl of Argile, upon the gift of his father's forefaulture, pursuing an improbation against his vassals, who did allege, That his infeftment was qualified, in so far as it should give him preference for £15,000, to be regulated by a commission granted for that effect; and so gave him no right to the superiorities, the King not having absolutely disponed the same:
The Lords did refuse certification, until they should acquaint the King, and know his pleasure anent the extent of the said right.
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