Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL Subject_2 SUMMER SESSION.
Lord Mordington's Creditors
Date: 25 March 1684
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By an order of the Lords to Harcus, the lands of Nether-Mordington, belonging to Douglas, Lord Mordington, are rouped, on the late Act of Parliament 1681, anent the sale of bankrupts' lands, upon citation of the creditors; and Lieutenant Joseph Douglas buys them at 17 years' purchase, and seeks no other warrandice from the creditors but effeirand to the sum they get from him. Provost Curry, a creditor, opposed this all he could; but Charles Oliphant, the under-clerk, another creditor, carried it on. Vide supra, the roups of Bogie and Cunnochie, by order of the Lords of Session, though before that Act of Parliament.
