Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Lady Stapleton v. The Earl of Annandale
Date: 8 January 1698
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The Lady Stapleton gave in an appeal and protestation, for remeid of law, to the Parliament, against a sentence pronounced in favours of the Earl of Annandale, against her and her tenants, upon a comprising, which she alleged was extinct by intromission within the legal; and her witnesses were not allowed to be interrogated as to some part of these lands, called Raccleugh, because his possession thereof was several years prior to his apprisings.